#editorial | Logs for 2018-03-06
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[00:07:42] <mrpg> My shift is over.
[00:08:33] <mrpg> Bye.
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[15:16:52] <Bytram> story queue is down to two pending stories... on it
[15:17:38] <Bytram> "Broadcom's Hostile Takeover Attempt of Qualcomm Delayed by U.S. Government Panel "
[15:18:46] <Bytram> looks good... getting ready to push out
[15:22:04] <Bytram> out at: 2018/03/06 17:21:00
[15:24:56] <Bytram> looking at: "Birth Control Pills Increase Risk Of Ischemic Stroke"
[15:25:19] <Bytram> looks like it will be difficult to condense any further...
[15:31:56] <Bytram> taking a pass on that story
[15:33:08] <Bytram> looking at: "Australia Could Become the First Country to Eradicate Cervical Cancer "
[15:34:49] <Bytram> looks good... no changes needed that I saw.
[15:37:41] <Bytram> out at: 2018/03/06 18:58:00
[15:38:10] * Bytram waves hello to chromas
[15:38:45] * chromas returns wave();
[15:39:16] <Bytram> #g Zagat
[15:39:17] <MrPlow> https://www.zagat.com - "Zagat's guide to the top restaurants in National. Find reviews on the hottest restaurants, make reservations and see full menus by Zagat."
[15:39:50] <Bytram> Zagat @ 2018/03/06 20:35:00
[15:40:09] * Bytram appreciates the 2nding
[15:40:18] * Bytram saves Zagat
[15:40:29] <Bytram> well, not really. ;)
[15:40:48] <Bytram> Slipping standards, clocks
[15:41:37] <Bytram> opens news release
[15:44:08] <Bytram> fixes title capitalization
[15:44:28] <Bytram> "Slipping Standards: Continental Europe Slows Clocks" @ 2018/03/06 22:12:00
[15:45:32] <Bytram> "Let's Encrypt - State of the HTTPS address 2018 "
[15:46:53] <Bytram> added dropped link
[15:56:50] <Bytram> added ed note about SoylentNews' certs
[15:58:01] <Bytram> "Let's Encrypt - Looking at the Recent Past and Forward to 2018" @ 2018/03/06 23:49:00
[15:58:10] <Bytram> preview
[15:58:20] <Bytram> saved
[16:25:43] <Bytram> whereto? https://www.theregister.co.uk
[16:25:44] <upstart> ^ 03Sysadmin left finger on power button for an hour to avert SAP outage • The Register
[16:25:46] <exec> └─ 13Sysadmin left finger on power button for an hour to avert SAP outage • The Register
[16:25:58] <Bytram> whereto? http://www.sciencemag.org
[16:25:58] <upstart> ^ 03Vaccines won’t overload your child’s immune system—or increase their risk of other infections | Science | AAAS
[16:26:40] <Bytram> whereto? https://support.apple.com
[16:26:40] <upstart> ^ 03Keeping iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch within acceptable operating temperatures - Apple Support
[16:26:42] <exec> └─ 13Keeping iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch within acceptable operating temperatures - Apple Support
[16:28:57] <Bytram> meh. not that interesting an article. Electronics don't work so well at temperature extremes -- return to normal temps to resume normal operations.
[16:43:31] <Bytram> ~eds Just a heads up but i will be mostly unavailable this weekend; noonish friday thru well into the day sunday (eastern time). Am going off on a weekend and will have little spare time. Besides, editing a story on my phone is... painful. Please try and keep the story queue well-stuffed and the submissions queue well-depleted (so as to encourage more submissions).
[16:43:32] <exec> editor ping for Bytram (reason: just a heads up but i will be mostly unavailable this weekend; noonish friday thru well into the day sunday (eastern time). am going off on a weekend and will have little spare time. besides, editing a story on my phone is... painful. please try and keep the story queue well-stuffed and the submissions queue well-depleted (so as to encourage more submissions).): janrinok zz_janrinok n1 nick martyb Bytram cmn32480 coolhan
[16:43:50] <Bytram> ~eds ^^^
[16:43:51] <exec> editor ping for Bytram (reason: ^^^): janrinok zz_janrinok n1 nick martyb Bytram cmn32480 coolhand takyon bytram|away Fnord666 charon GreatOutdoors FatPhil Snow goodie mrpg
[16:44:22] <Bytram> chromas: fyngyrz: ^^^
[16:45:08] <Bytram> break time
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[22:07:05] <Bytram> https://arstechnica.com
[22:07:06] <upstart> ^ 03US senator grills CEO over the myth of the hacker-proof voting machine | Ars Technica ( https://arstechnica.com )
[22:07:08] <exec> └─ 13US senator grills CEO over the myth of the hacker-proof voting machine | Ars Technica
[22:12:10] <Bytram> Fnord666: I see you are editing "Computer Scientists May Have Solved the Mystery Behind the ‘sonic attacks’ in Cuban Embassy"
[22:12:39] <Bytram> I was about to fix capitalization in the title... 'sonic attacks' should be 'Sonic Attacks'
[22:12:47] <Bytram> saw you were already in the story and backed out
[22:24:37] <Bytram> http://hosted.ap.org
[22:24:39] <exec> └─ 13Letters to the Editor
[22:46:38] <Bytram> whereto? https://arstechnica.com
[22:46:39] <upstart> ^ 03Blackberry weaponizes instant messaging patents, sues Facebook | Ars Technica ( https://arstechnica.com )
[22:46:41] <exec> └─ 13Blackberry weaponizes instant messaging patents, sues Facebook | Ars Technica
[23:14:38] <Bytram> .
[23:14:50] <Bytram> heading out for the evening... laters!