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[00:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score:2) 02Re:What a fucking stupid submission. - 06All hail the next big job, the Chief IoT Officer - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:23:58] <exec> 08└─I beg to differ. There are limits to the amount of incompetence a single CTO can spread around. The limit is pretty high but at some point the amount of technology within a company gets high enough that some gets past unnoticed and actually works. Having an IoT (I like how it sounds like 'idiot') wi...
[00:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02All Worship Obama - 06All hail the next big job, the Chief IoT Officer - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:00] <exec> 08└─Obama the Greatest, Chief Czar of Czars, Emperor of Things.
[00:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02CBDCO - 06All hail the next big job, the Chief IoT Officer - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:02] <exec> 08└─Chief Big Data Cloud Occifer
[00:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farkus888 [5159] (Score:1) 02That's funny - 06All hail the next big job, the Chief IoT Officer - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:04] <exec> 08└─Do they really expect us to believe they are going to update those toasters? My "flagship" Galaxy Nexus begs to differ, or it would if it ever got the update that included that feature.
[00:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Is it really such a crazy idea? - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:31] <exec> 08└─Hell, many of the groups we're at war with today are the same groups we helped bring to power years ago.
[00:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:38] <exec> 08└─That AC has lots of experience checking out men's cocks, apparently. I'm sure you'll find the perfect cock someday little buddy.
[00:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:42] <exec> 08└─Point.
[00:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Chuck Norris - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:46] <exec> 08└─You're connected to a global information network and you couldn't even get the quote right? Stupid nigger.
[00:24:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Rejected submission - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:51] <exec> 08└─WTF is that supposed to mean, ρε μαλάκα?
[00:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fauxlosopher [4804] (Score:1) 02Re:40% of americans believe they've been abducted - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:57] <exec> 08└─Consider also that nine out of ten mentally ill people never come to the attention of a mental health professional during their entire lives.
[00:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:50 miles? - 06Laptop Border Search Ruled Unreasonable - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:10] <exec> 08└─Neat, got a troll mod. Here's a map [aclu.org]. Note: Michigan, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Delaware, Florida, and Hawaii.
[00:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Economics won (and lost) WWII. - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:25] <exec> 08└─For Russia the war did start in 41.
[00:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Economics won (and lost) WWII. - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:26] <exec> 08└─So did France and GB [wikipedia.org]. And the Poles are also a bit responsible [wikipedia.org] for their tensions with Russia, eh? So are the Germans, which sent Lenin to Russia financed him [wikipedia.org], without whom Stalin would probably not have come to power. So thank them. Again ;) Ultimatel...
[00:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Economics won (and lost) WWII. - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:28] <exec> 08└─People were just one small resource among many within these economic systems.
[00:25:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03M. Baranczak [1673] 02Re:"nerds" on the other side - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 109 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:33] <exec> 08└─"Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down? That is not my department!" says Wernher Von Braun.
[00:25:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:"nerds" on the other side - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:40] <exec> 08└─So, what usage of rockets do you imagine *would* matter to more than a minuscule fraction of the population? Aside from missile bombardment. I mean sure, it would be fun to take a vacation on the Moon, but would that really *matter*?
[00:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Recommended Reading - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:48] <exec> 08└─Another little known bit from WWII is that the B-29 was the most expensive weapon at USD $3B - see for example: http://acepilots.com [acepilots.com] Some tales of the early development flights at Boeing (which mostly featured engine fires in flight) are included in "Equations of Moti...
[00:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:Hmmm - 06Harvard Engineering Students Build the Ultimate BBQ Smoker - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:26:11] <exec> 08└─Not trolling, but I've seen those Big Green Eggs at the fishing store I frequent, and they're very very expensive. Are the results so substantially better that the price is warranted, at least with chicken or fish (I don't eat mammals so I don't care how well it does brisket)?
[00:27:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good and bad - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 917 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:27:07] <exec> 08└─As I understand, EU treaties required the UK to pass equality legislation. However, the UK Equality Act, Section 10 [Religion or belief] remains a prospective clause [legislation.gov.uk]. This is not in the spirit of the treaties but it is widespread and applies to most of the other clauses in the a...
[00:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good and bad - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:27:11] <exec> 08└─Hint: all the Eurosoeptics (what used to be called Nationalist), from UKIP to FN to Jobbik, are funded by Russia. Russia fears a unified Europe (that doesn't include them in a leading role) more than anything else.
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[08:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02don't forget to crash burn and die - 06Planetary Society's "LightSail" Solar Sail Test Launch on May 20 - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:27] <exec> 08└─Hippie solar cannot be allowed to succeed. SHOOT IT DOWN.
[08:30:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Disagree) 0232 meters squared is 105 feet squared - 06Planetary Society's "LightSail" Solar Sail Test Launch on May 20 - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:28] <exec> 08└─32 square meters and 32 meters squared are not the same thing. -- gewg_
[08:30:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:32 meters squared is 105 feet squared - 06Planetary Society's "LightSail" Solar Sail Test Launch on May 20 - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:29] <exec> 08└─Step it up gewg_ http://www.wolframalpha.com [wolframalpha.com] http://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] The square metre (International spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures) or square meter (American spelling) is the SI derive...
[08:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02More Space Junk? - 06Planetary Society's "LightSail" Solar Sail Test Launch on May 20 - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:31] <exec> 08└─We had an discussion recently about cleaning up space junk because if imposes risks to future space flights. Now we are going to park relatively modestly useful space craft in prime (and limited) parking space at the L1 Lagrangian point. There have already been a few space craft planning to use this...
[08:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Legislation-supported monopoly to the rescue! - 06Planetary Society's "LightSail" Solar Sail Test Launch on May 20 - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:33] <exec> 08└─Let's put up a parking meter and make a lucrative business out of towing (and potentially returning) all transgressing vehicles, according to L1 parking regulation number 5.3.9.12.4 (Footnote 13) I'd like to run the storage compound , please. Could I auction off the stored probes after a year?
[08:30:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Crowdfunding the Repo Man - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 1261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:40] <exec> 08└─I was offered a job writing a license plate reader for the iphone, specifically for use in finding cars that are wanted for repossession. I was interested to take the work at first, but after some reflection, I never showed up to the job. I wasn't completely clear how it would work, but one way or a...
[08:30:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Crowdfunding the Repo Man - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:41] <exec> 08└─How much of what you say about yourself and your past life experience is actually true, and how much is total bullshit?
[08:30:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Read This: - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:43] <exec> 08└─My Deepest Fear [warplife.com] That's what it's like to live with paranoid visual hallucinations.
[08:30:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Crowdfunding the Repo Man - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:44] <exec> 08└─It's all true, especially the bullshit. Have I mentioned lately that I'm crazy? I remember when, when I lost my mind. There was something so special about that day.
[08:30:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Crowdfunding the Repo Man - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:46] <exec> 08└─There are half million of these in the Android Play store. Many for EU and even Russia. No clue what the average guy would do with these other than to become bounty hunters for dead-beats. I would think the way to go about this for the Loan recover business would be for them to publish a list to the...
[08:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I contemplated becoming a Repo Man once - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:48] <exec> 08└─more or less the way I would do it would be to scan license plates all over town, then search for matches from lists that I obtained from auto credit companies. But just because one can, does not mean that one should.
[08:30:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Crowdfunding the Repo Man - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 1446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:49] <exec> 08└─If this is true, odds are the app (a version specifically for repo purposes) has been made multiple times since then. https://play.google.com [google.com] http://www.computerworld.com
[08:30:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02You should be Thankful for your Debt - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:51] <exec> 08└─Debt collectors calling means someone cares that you're alive! If you weren't in debt, you could drop dead and no one would even notice. You ever tried getting a job if you're not in debt? Why, you don't deserve to have a job, because you don't have any debt to pay. You ever tried keeping your job a...
[08:30:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Psychiatrist Eric Berne's take on debt: - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:52] <exec> 08└─In his book "Games People Play", he points out that we celebrate when someone obtains a home mortgage, but not when they pay it off.
[08:30:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Psychiatrist Eric Berne's take on debt: - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:54] <exec> 08└─Huh? I've been to many Paid Off Parties. Everybody there was over 50 it seems.
[08:30:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Psychiatrist Eric Berne's take on debt: - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:56] <exec> 08└─In his book "Games People Play", he points out that we celebrate when someone obtains a home mortgage, but not when they pay it off.
[08:30:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Berne's take on Alcoholics Anonymous: - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:57] <exec> 08└─he asserts that AA is meant to keep alcoholics on the sauce.
[08:30:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Berne's take on Alcoholics Anonymous: - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:59] <exec> 08└─Yeah his track record isn't improving.
[08:30:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Psychiatrist Eric Berne's take on debt: - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:00] <exec> 08└─In Arthur Miller's play "Death of a Salesman", Willy Loman celebrates his paid-off mortgage by killing himself.
[08:31:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:You should be Thankful for your Debt - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:02] <exec> 08└─You have hit on what I believe is the primary driver for all this governmental snooping. All this data collection on who is where at any given time can be very expensive to acquire. Congressmen are much cheaper. So, get Congress - funded by the American people - to track everyone in the name of nati...
[08:31:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:You should be Thankful for your Debt - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:03] <exec> 08└─You almost have a good idea there. To me, we should be tracking the congress critters. See where they hang out and who they hang out with.
[08:31:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02America is the only country that has Technology - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:05] <exec> 08└─Clearly this ballistic missile test was unsuccessful and also it never happened. Kim Jung Oon is a liar because North Korea is not America and America is the only country that has Technology or will ever have Technology. All other countries are not permitted ever to have Technology. By imperial orde...
[08:31:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:America is the only country that has Technology - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:07] <exec> 08└─The US said using ballistic missiles was a "clear violation" of UN sanctions against North Korea.
[08:31:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:America is the only country that has Technology - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:08] <exec> 08└─The UN Security Council meets in America.
[08:31:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:America is the only country that has Technology - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:10] <exec> 08└─Thanks anon, your grasp of international politics is awe-inspiring.
[08:31:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:America is the only country that has Technology - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:11] <exec> 08└─OK then, let's see the United Nations forcibly eject the United States from its membership, while continuing to meet in New York. What's that? American soldiers are here to detain the United Terrorists and everyone just lost diplomatic immunity? Imagine that.
[08:31:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aighearach [2621] (Score:2) 02Re:America is the only country that has Technology - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:13] <exec> 08└─In fairness to the AC, neither of you is showing any grasp of how the UN system works. Lets also remember that the US was never at war with North Korea; the UN was!
[08:31:14] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02Re:America is the only country that has Technology - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 810 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:15] <exec> 08└─Knowing the North Koreans, this is probably not that much of a threat. These guys pull stunts all the time. It might not even be their own build. But in any event this launch picture looks a bit different than most submarine launched missiles. It looks like its engine was fired underwater, which is...
[08:31:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aighearach [2621] (Score:2) 02Re:America is the only country that has Technology - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:16] <exec> 08└─If you go and read the UN Charter, you'll find that out that there is not some sort of UN bureaucracy that enforces the Security Council decisions, but actually instead the member states are supposed to implement the Council decisions themselves. So yes, in fact, when there is a UN Security Council...
[08:31:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:America is the only country that has Technology - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:18] <exec> 08└─Yes, I already know all that. The point is that when the Security Council votes 15-0 [wikipedia.org] (yes, China included) to apply sanctions to North Korea, it is not an act of American imperialism.
[08:31:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:3, Interesting) 02The DPRK has a right to territorial self-defense - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 792 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:19] <exec> 08└─It is totally surrounded with nuclear weapons. If the US or South Korea do not want North Korea to possess nuclear weapons, then the US should remove its own nuclear weapons from the area. It is for the same reason that I support Iran's right to possess them. If we don't want Iran to have nukes then...
[08:31:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The DPRK has a right to territorial self-defens - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:21] <exec> 08└─If the US or South Korea do not want North Korea to possess nuclear weapons, then the US should remove its own nuclear weapons from the area.
[08:31:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:3, Informative) 02NK sees it as self-defense - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:23] <exec> 08└─General Douglas MacArthur asked President Truman for authorization to drop thirty nuclear bombs on North Korea. I am dead certain that they have not forgotten that. As for Iran: consult a map so you can observe where Iraq and Afghanistan are located.
[08:31:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02"batshit crazy" - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:24] <exec> 08└─Iran hasn't invaded another nation in over 200 years. USA has invaded nation after nation during its existence. Projecting power to the other side of the planet is NOT "defense". That is AGGRESSION. You have a twisted definition of "batshit crazy". ...but they did indoctrinate you very well in the U...
[08:31:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:The DPRK has a right to territorial self-defens - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:26] <exec> 08└─If the US or South Korea do not want North Korea to possess nuclear weapons, then the US should remove its own nuclear weapons from the area.
[08:31:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03gman003 [4155] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:The DPRK has a right to territorial self-defens - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 1919 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:27] <exec> 08└─Iran is at least generally reasonable. They have some crazy nutjobs saying crazy things, but few of them wield any real power. They are unfortunately a theocracy, and that drives some of their foreign problems, but they are, on the whole, a sane country. If we made a deal with them, they would proba...
[08:31:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:The DPRK has a right to territorial self-defens - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 806 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:29] <exec> 08└─The main thing that keeps me from getting overwrought about the DPRK, is that it is starving. At most it can launch an attack. It does not have the backend resources to sustain an attack. It has a large army sure, but its weapons are antiquated and ineffective for any sort of sustained action. It ha...
[08:31:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"excuse to spend more money on the military" - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:30] <exec> 08└─Something you left out: To match the military might of the USA, you would have to COMBINE the #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, and #11 most powerful militaries. ...and several of those are USA allies. The level of insanity is mind-boggling. The only things USA manufactures any more is weapons. U...
[08:31:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I agree NK is crazy. Consider their point of view: - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:32] <exec> 08└─Korea got it really bad from Japan for many years before WWII started. The Korean War was quite vicious. MacArthur asked to use nuclear weapons; while he wasn't granted permission to use them, we tricked NK into a ceasefire by tricking them into believing we would nuke them. They've been starving fo...
[08:31:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score:3, Funny) 02Compensating much? - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:34] <exec> 08└─Seriously Kim, you don't even have to fall back on a penis enlargement. They can transplant the hog of your dreams!
[08:31:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03lars [4376] (Score:1) 02It's a threat, but a managable one - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:35] <exec> 08└─Back in the cold war, the US could track Russian subs patrolling US waters by first finding them using SOSUS, then following them using their own subs. In the event of war, those subs could be disabled quickly. I'm sure the same is true now, any NK subs that leave their coastal waters are tracked.Th...
[08:31:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:What a fucking stupid submission. - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:37] <exec> 08└─I beg to differ. There are limits to the amount of incompetence a single CTO can spread around. The limit is pretty high but at some point the amount of technology within a company gets high enough that some gets past unnoticed and actually works. Having an IoT (I like how it sounds like 'idiot') wi...
[08:31:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02All Worship Obama - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:38] <exec> 08└─Obama the Greatest, Chief Czar of Czars, Emperor of Things.
[08:31:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Because everyone wants to be the 1% - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:40] <exec> 08└─I was just over at Slashdot and people are panicking about tech jobs being offshored. The suggestion of being a plumber (or electrician, welder) keeps coming up. Geez. I thought the IT job market in America was booming (not being sarcastic here). Employers are hiring like mad in the big tech cities,...
[08:31:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Because everyone wants to be the 1% - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:42] <exec> 08└─I believe HR departments are advertising jobs like mad. I don't believe employers are hiring. The booming job market is a scam to keep HR busy.
[08:31:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02When I was homeless... - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:43] <exec> 08└─... another homeless man, and a complete stranger to me, gave me his blanket.
[08:31:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Why do we need so many chief officers? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:45] <exec> 08└─Isn't it good enough to have vice presidents? "So what do you want your title to be," asked Dave. "I don't know. Software engineer?" "No. You're going to be our Product Development Manager." Well that looks nice on my resume, but the resume Dave gave me the titular promotion was so that people at ot...
[08:31:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:When I was homeless... - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:46] <exec> 08└─Homeless as in a Jack Kerouac lifestyle?
[08:31:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02homeless as in sleeping under a highway overpass - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 786 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:48] <exec> 08└─quite a few times, admittedly well-intentioned social workers and case managers offered to get me on the disability check and into subsidized housing. Always I refused, because I wanted those limited resources to go to those who really needed them. I was held involuntarily in Reno because I told a p...
[08:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:homeless as in sleeping under a highway overpas - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:49] <exec> 08└─First they decide you're delusional. Then anything you say or do is evidence of delusion, because you're delusional. Psychiatry is subjective quackery justified by circular logic and magical thinking.
[08:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02No, that's not psychiatry. - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:51] <exec> 08└─It's important to distinguish the science of psychiatry from the human failings of individual psychiatrists. They're not all like that.
[08:31:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No, that's not psychiatry. - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:53] <exec> 08└─If you think psychiatry is objective science, you must be delusional.
[08:31:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02What leads you to make that claim? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:54] <exec> 08└─I quite commonly find the assertion that neither psychiatry nor psychology are scientific. That's not actually the case, however that view is commonly held by those who would benefit from treatment by mental health professions, but don't wish to avail themselves of it.
[08:31:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:homeless as in sleeping under a highway overpas - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:56] <exec> 08└─Should've just told them you were going to Burning Man. Isn't that "camping in the desert"?
[08:31:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Quite Ironically... - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:57] <exec> 08└─... the mental hospital they put me in, each Labor Day weekend is chock-full of burning man attendees who are having bad acid trips. Most irritating to me during my stay, was that their addiction counselor kept urging me to admit that I had a drug problem, because what she claimed were "bath salts"...
[08:31:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02CBDCO - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:59] <exec> 08└─Chief Big Data Cloud Occifer
[08:32:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:CBDCO - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:00] <exec> 08└─What tribe is he from?
[08:32:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farkus888 [5159] (Score:1) 02That's funny - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:32:02] <exec> 08└─Do they really expect us to believe they are going to update those toasters? My "flagship" Galaxy Nexus begs to differ, or it would if it ever got the update that included that feature.
[08:32:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:That's funny - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:04] <exec> 08└─My "flagship" Galaxy Nexus begs to differ, or it would if it ever got the update that included that feature.
[08:32:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farkus888 [5159] (Score:1) 02Re:That's funny - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:05] <exec> 08└─In case you missed it, Google promises updates for the Nexus devices. Then there is some hand waving assurance that they'll probably update them longer than they promise. Despite those assurances, and being part of the best supported line of Android devices, the Galaxy Nexus was dropped and behind a...
[08:32:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:That's funny - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:07] <exec> 08└─Actually I wrote about it [soylentnews.org].
[08:32:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmn32480 [443] (Score:4, Interesting) 02Just don't connect the stupid things. - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:32:08] <exec> 08└─I've come to the conclusion that if I don't want my appliances talk back to their manufacturer, I should just do something simple, like not set them up on my wifi. I don't want my refrigerator, my toaster, my humidifier, or pretty much anything else talking back to the mother ship. And the day that...
[08:32:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:Just don't connect the stupid things. - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:10] <exec> 08└─Shit, my coffee maker would probably file a lawsuit due to overwork if I let it talk back to the manufacturer.
[08:32:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02What is the point of the IOT? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:32:12] <exec> 08└─I still don't see the point in this IOT. What is the point? Apparently believed to be important enough for another bs-level-of-management. If or when this becomes a thing I'm turning the flat into a faraday cage. I really don't my appliances to talk to each other or get spoken to by strange machines...
[08:32:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:What is the point of the IOT? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:13] <exec> 08└─Some dude, suffering from a bad case of writer's block, had to write a tech article and he's paid by the word.
[08:32:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:What is the point of the IOT? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:15] <exec> 08└─Think trade-union. Piss off one of 'em and the whole lot goes on strike! You just brought in a scab! We will fix you!
[08:32:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:What is the point of the IOT? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:16] <exec> 08└─something something $50 billion market something something smart toaster connected lightbulb something something learning thermostat or something
[08:32:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score:2) 02Re:What is the point of the IOT? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:18] <exec> 08└─So people with far too much disposable income will spend a nice chunk of it replacing all of their perfectly functional but non-IoT-enabled (IoT-less?) electronics, of course. They can't let themselves lag behind their friends/coworkers in acquiring latest-and-greatest high-end tech items, after al...
[08:32:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:False dilemma - 06It's Time to Close La Guardia Airport - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:19] <exec> 08└─" And yes, that land could be better used for some other real estate project. " Convert the airport to private (general) aviation only -- think private jetport, no pesky little people or commercial air traffic to get in the way of the elites...
[08:32:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bziman [3577] (Score:2) 02Re:False dilemma - 06It's Time to Close La Guardia Airport - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:21] <exec> 08└─And why does NYC need 3 airports anyway?
[08:32:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This is the systemd mentality. - 06It's Time to Close La Guardia Airport - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:23] <exec> 08└─systemd is the new nazi. If you mention it out of context you immediately godwin the hole discussion. Boo sir, boo.
[08:32:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02Re:This is the systemd mentality. - 06It's Time to Close La Guardia Airport - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:24] <exec> 08└─Rubbish. Systemd is an ongoing problem, continually causing more and more damage, even at this very moment. Nazis, not so much.
[08:32:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it really such a crazy idea? - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:32] <exec> 08└─Oakies? Where to those come from? Oakland, Ca, maybe? Or, maybe they're related to Canadian maple leafs? Or, did you mean Okies? https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[08:32:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Funny) 02Re:Is it really such a crazy idea? - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:34] <exec> 08└─Hell, many of the groups we're at war with today are the same groups we helped bring to power years ago.
[08:32:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] 02Re:Is it really such a crazy idea? - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 191 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:35] <exec> 08└─Desperate Residents of Austin Completely Surrounded by Texas " rel="url2html-12003">http://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report/desperate-residents-of-austin-completely-surrounded-by-texas
[08:32:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:Is it really such a crazy idea? - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 112 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:37] <exec> 08└─While I agree with the general sentiment, Iraq wasn't ruled by religious fanatics until after the US invaded it.
[08:32:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Re:Is it really such a crazy idea? - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:38] <exec> 08└─Bingo! We have a winner! The US thought that it would be preferable to have Iraq divided among several religious factions, than to have one non-religious badass running things. That isn't terribly dissimilar to what we did in Iran with Operation Ajax. Destroy a moderate democracy, to install some sp...
[08:32:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:41] <exec> 08└─That AC has lots of experience checking out men's cocks, apparently. I'm sure you'll find the perfect cock someday little buddy.
[08:32:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:43] <exec> 08└─Wow. Just wow. You spend a lot of time examining micro penises in the shower? Which part of California are you from?
[08:32:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:44] <exec> 08└─Which part of California are you from?
[08:32:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:46] <exec> 08└─Point.
[08:32:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:4, Insightful) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:48] <exec> 08└─Um, buddy? Got a minute? Can we talk? This thing you said, labeling Texas, Utah, and the southern tip of California as "hostile" was an extremely inflammatory message to send to the American people.
[08:32:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Flamebait) 02Re:Chuck Norris - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:51] <exec> 08└─You're connected to a global information network and you couldn't even get the quote right? Stupid nigger.
[08:32:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Rejected submission - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:56] <exec> 08└─WTF is that supposed to mean, ρε μαλάκα?
[08:32:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Rejected submission - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:58] <exec> 08└─It's American! From the movie "300".
[08:32:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Rejected submission - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:32:59] <exec> 08└─So am I expected to watch the entire movie to find out what it means?
[08:33:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Rejected submission - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:01] <exec> 08└─WTF is that supposed to mean, ρε μαλάκα?
[08:33:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fauxlosopher [4804] (Score:1, Disagree) 02Re:40% of americans believe they've been abducted - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:05] <exec> 08└─Consider also that nine out of ten mentally ill people never come to the attention of a mental health professional during their entire lives.
[08:33:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:3, Touché) 02No, they're not. - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:07] <exec> 08└─A friend of mine who had never seen a shrink in his entire life, blew his brains out with a pistol.
[08:33:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:No, they're not. - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:08] <exec> 08└─Well - he wasn't totally nuts. It's hell trying to blow your brains out with a garden hose, or with compressed air.
[08:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Funny) 02Re:40% of americans believe they've been abducted - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 1094 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:10] <exec> 08└─At one point, when enough people have worked for the government and similar criminal organizations, normal people can start sensing that something is going on. This leads them to create theories to explain events, which are then loudly refuted by the masters, and laughed at publicly. The masters hav...
[08:33:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:40% of americans believe they've been abducted - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:11] <exec> 08└─"Consider also that nine out of ten mentally ill people never come to the attention of a mental health professional during their entire lives." How the hell would you even know that? If they were diagnosed and counted, then they came to someone's attention. Apparently someone has ASSumed that for ev...
[08:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:3, Interesting) 02I found it in a book written by a psychologist - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 831 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:13] <exec> 08└─He pointed out that in the US, at the time he wrote the book, there were 30,000 automobile fatalities each year in which the driver was the only person in the car. While some of those are truly accidents, undoubtably many of them are suicides. It happens that I know four people who are quite severel...
[08:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:40% of americans believe they've been abducted - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:15] <exec> 08└─The prosecution rests it's case. Thank you.
[08:33:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:40% of americans believe they've been abducted - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:16] <exec> 08└─69% of statistics are made up.
[08:33:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:1, Flamebait) 02Re:Why has it taken so long? - 06Laptop Border Search Ruled Unreasonable - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:23] <exec> 08└─within the context of standing precedent.
[08:33:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02That's not the judge's job. - 06Laptop Border Search Ruled Unreasonable - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:26] <exec> 08└─It is the job of someone with standing to make a complaint. I once met an Oregon State Appellate Court judge. I said his work must be quite challenging, what with all the life-or-death decisions he must make. "No," he said, "I'm more of a gatekeeper." Consider the story here at Soylent a while back,...
[08:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:50 miles? - 06Laptop Border Search Ruled Unreasonable - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:28] <exec> 08└─Neat, got a troll mod. Here's a map [aclu.org]. Note: Michigan, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Delaware, Florida, and Hawaii.
[08:33:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score:2) 02.00001% Go to Court - 06Laptop Border Search Ruled Unreasonable - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:30] <exec> 08└─Suppression of evidence means nothing to the average person. Because the average person is given the option of paying a $1,000 fine or choosing to go to courts where they may be eligible for up to $500,00 in legal fees and prison time. The average citizen no longer has the reasonable option of a cou...
[08:33:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Economics won (and lost) WWII. - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:43] <exec> 08└─For Russia the war did start in 41.
[08:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Economics won (and lost) WWII. - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:44] <exec> 08└─So did France and GB [wikipedia.org]. And the Poles are also a bit responsible [wikipedia.org] for their tensions with Russia, eh? So are the Germans, which sent Lenin to Russia financed him [wikipedia.org], without whom Stalin would probably not have come to power. So thank them. Again ;) Ultimatel...
[08:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Economics won (and lost) WWII. - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:46] <exec> 08└─People were just one small resource among many within these economic systems.
[08:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:"nerds" on the other side - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:57] <exec> 08└─So, what usage of rockets do you imagine *would* matter to more than a minuscule fraction of the population? Aside from missile bombardment. I mean sure, it would be fun to take a vacation on the Moon, but would that really *matter*?
[08:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:"nerds" on the other side - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:59] <exec> 08└─To be fair, if they were openly gay, they wouldn't have the opportunity to help on either side.
[08:34:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02Re:"nerds" on the other side - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 21 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:00] <exec> 08└─we do [wikipedia.org]
[08:34:03] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Geotti [1146] 02Re:"nerds" on the other side - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 72 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:04] <exec> 08└─Including the Soviet counterpart [wikipedia.org] for completeness' sake.
[08:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"nerds" on the other side - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:07] <exec> 08└─Some of these nazi nerds devised diesel fume gashouse and zyklon B. And our nerds devised the nuke that got dropped in Japan. Us nerds need to learn to think deeper of implication of our work. We bare more responsibility than we would like.
[08:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"nerds" on the other side - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:10] <exec> 08└─My bad. Zyklon B wasn't originally cooked up for human massacre, but it was some nazi nerd who came up with the idea to use it for gas chamber.
[08:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Recommended Reading - 06WWII Nerds Were Heroes - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:13] <exec> 08└─Another little known bit from WWII is that the B-29 was the most expensive weapon at USD $3B - see for example: http://acepilots.com [acepilots.com] Some tales of the early development flights at Boeing (which mostly featured engine fires in flight) are included in "Equations of Moti...
[08:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:[SOYLENTNEWS META] Flagging shit stories. - 06Harvard Engineering Students Build the Ultimate BBQ Smoker - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:31] <exec> 08└─SoylentNews is a user-driven discussion, not a reporting site. Opinions are going to be part of the submissions and stories that are run. Feel free to provide your own stories if you are unhappy with the ones The Mighty Gewg is providing, but it seems like he's providing a noticeable percent of the...
[08:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:Hmmm - 06Harvard Engineering Students Build the Ultimate BBQ Smoker - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:35] <exec> 08└─Not trolling, but I've seen those Big Green Eggs at the fishing store I frequent, and they're very very expensive. Are the results so substantially better that the price is warranted, at least with chicken or fish (I don't eat mammals so I don't care how well it does brisket)?
[08:34:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:Ebola-chan - 06Ebola Virus Lurked and Grew in Eye of 'Cured' Physician - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:57] <exec> 08└─Maybe not... http://www.ibtimes.co.uk [ibtimes.co.uk]
[08:35:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02Sanity won - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 875 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:10] <exec> 08└─From my observing of their politics, looks like sanity won the race. The other options were just too terrible for the voters to imagine so they stuck with the hapless but mostly sensible incumbent. Things could have easily went a lot worse for em, endless bickering to assemble an unstable split gove...
[08:35:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fleg [128] (Score:2) 02not liberals - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:35:14] <exec> 08└─for those who are not familiar with australian politics. the liberal party in australia is the equivalent of an english tory, i.e right-wing.
[08:35:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Nuke [3162] 02Re:Sanity son - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 270 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:35:16] <exec> 08└─mojo chan wrote :- We will now have a referendum on EU membership and probably leave, at which point we are completely screwed. .. companies like mine that do business with the EU are already feeling the pain as clients are unwilling to commit .. due to the uncertainty.
[08:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Sanity son - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:35:19] <exec> 08└─All the EU seems to do is bring immigrants/quote You're saying this as if this is something bad.
[08:35:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good and bad - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 917 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:35:35] <exec> 08└─As I understand, EU treaties required the UK to pass equality legislation. However, the UK Equality Act, Section 10 [Religion or belief] remains a prospective clause [legislation.gov.uk]. This is not in the spirit of the treaties but it is widespread and applies to most of the other clauses in the a...
[08:35:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good and bad - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 1913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:35:36] <exec> 08└─I don't know about the brain bleach. Murdoch might very well have done an effective job. Scotland did abandon Labor (I refuse to use your Frenchy "u") for SNP, and England voted Tory. You can choose to be disgusted at men like Murdoch for pushing that sort of thing, or you can think of it as the vot...
[08:35:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:Good and bad - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:35:40] <exec> 08└─Yes it will get worse for sure, the Tories started on that only hours (or was it just minutes?) after the results with the proclamation on the new edition/reintroduction of the “Snooper's Charter”. I don't know who/what most Lib Dem voters switched to (if anything in particular) but being a tiny...
[08:35:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good and bad - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:35:42] <exec> 08└─Hint: all the Eurosoeptics (what used to be called Nationalist), from UKIP to FN to Jobbik, are funded by Russia. Russia fears a unified Europe (that doesn't include them in a leading role) more than anything else.
[08:35:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:Good and bad - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:35:46] <exec> 08└─Oh, I completely missed the point there (guess I'm the daft one), thank you for clarifying what he meant. At least this way the statement makes much more sense from his perspective on things.
[08:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:Doll test - 06Gender and Appearance Stereotypes Travel to World of Warcraft - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:36:31] <exec> 08└─And children are really good at doing "Clever Hans". They're far more perceptive than most adults give them credit for.
[08:36:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Missing an obvious point - 06Gender and Appearance Stereotypes Travel to World of Warcraft - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:36:32] <exec> 08└─I think the researchers should at least consider the possibility that they are unintentionally communicating a message that they don't want help. Unlike real life, the appearance of a WOW character is something that is completely customizable. Looking "ugly" means to me you want to be independent.
[08:36:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aighearach [2621] (Score:2) 02Re:Here's one for you... - 06The Failure of Agile Software Development - and How to Fix It - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:36:43] <exec> 08└─Nope. You just don't have the knowledge to understand what he's talking about. The Dreyfus Model might be controversial, but you're wrong to argue it is not a concrete concept. That isn't "abstract fairyland," it is domain-specific language. http://en.wikipedia.org
[08:36:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] 02Re:I've been extremely successful with eXtreme - - 06The Failure of Agile Software Development - and How to Fix It - 1694 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:36:45] <exec> 08└─buzzword salad. eat it up, YUM! (oh wait, that applies only to fishheads). I laugh at all the ways we try to make a 'science' out of programming. its not really science, its art. its a skill and takes talent and experience and some people work well in this field and some do not. what agile tried to...
[08:36:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:We used to have pretty robust code - 06The Failure of Agile Software Development - and How to Fix It - 3042 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:36:59] <exec> 08└─I agree wholeheartedly with the example you posted. Things were just starting up, and several things hit the market. A lot of that needed to be pruned in the worst way. We should have learned back then that having variants is not a good idea. Can you imagine the confusion in the plumbing industry if...
[08:37:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fleg [128] (Score:2) 02Re:scrum/xp - 06The Failure of Agile Software Development - and How to Fix It - 508 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:37:01] <exec> 08└─yup, as can be seen from the comments here there is a lot of misunderstanding of what agile (scrum/xp) is. they label what they do as 'agile' and then say "look it sucks". very odd. as to yourself AC, at least when you look for another job you'll know what to ask at the interview. whats your definit...
[08:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Isn't it ironic? - 06Always-On Inactive Devices May Devour $19 Billion Worth of Electricity Annually - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:39:20] <exec> 08└─> You need to take 100-240V 50/60Hz AC Erm, nope. There's plenty of electronics that works on lower voltages than that. Didn't I already mention mobile phones?
[08:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Isn't it ironic? - 06Always-On Inactive Devices May Devour $19 Billion Worth of Electricity Annually - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:39:22] <exec> 08└─My CV says your guess is wrong.
[08:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Equivalent to shipping a blueprint - 063-D Printed Gun Lawsuit Starts War Between Arms Control and Free Speech - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:40:36] <exec> 08└─You tried to make the scope bigger, which didn't help your point.
[08:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Equivalent to shipping a blueprint - 063-D Printed Gun Lawsuit Starts War Between Arms Control and Free Speech - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:40:37] <exec> 08└─But having said that, if he were speaking of generic "gun violence" and I choose instead to speak of "gun deaths" from gun violence, then I would be narrowing the scope not widening it.
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[09:30:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02My personal take on chemotherapy - 06Research Discovery on Proteins May Improve Cancer Treatment - 787 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:25] <exec> 08└─there's a real good reason that biopsies are performed: it's not just to determine that you really have cancer, rather it's done to determine what the best treatment is. However it is common that cancer treatment extends one's life by only a short period of time. It is collossally expensive, chemoth...
[09:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:My personal take on chemotherapy - 06Research Discovery on Proteins May Improve Cancer Treatment - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:30:26] <exec> 08└─"Better that our limited resources should go to help those for which such resources would make a real difference." like Kuro5hin? :P
[09:30:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02stinky rotton filthy humans - 06Research Discovery on Proteins May Improve Cancer Treatment - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:28] <exec> 08└─wiping their putrid flesh all over the place
[09:30:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02They're made of MEAT! - 06Research Discovery on Proteins May Improve Cancer Treatment - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:30:29] <exec> 08└─Filter error: Comment too short
[09:30:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02launch all gnuclear missiles against planet Saturn - 06Planetary Society's "LightSail" Solar Sail Test Launch on May 20 - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:41] <exec> 08└─destroy planet after planet and see what happens!
[09:31:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's a threat, but a managable one - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:31:32] <exec> 08└─They could get away with launching a single missile
[09:32:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farkus888 [5159] (Score:1) 02Re:That's funny - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:32:03] <exec> 08└─I didn't realize you were the submitter of that one. Honestly my anecdote of a Google phone made by Samsung getting dropped before 2 year contracts were up probably fit better there. I wasn't feeling the right combination of bored and motivated to rant when it went by. Personally my solution was a q...
[09:32:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:False dilemma - 06It's Time to Close La Guardia Airport - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:32:24] <exec> 08└─If you don't have the money to pay for a cab ride to and from the airport, then you don't deserve to live there.
[09:32:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:32:55] <exec> 08└─Which part of California are you from?
[09:33:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:33:00] <exec> 08└─And this is a fairly standard thing for a military to do. You try really hard to avoid using real potential enemies in your exercise plans, because if plans for an exercise to repel a Chinese invasion come out then there's the potential for a diplomatic incident. Even during the cold war, most exerc...
[09:33:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:33:02] <exec> 08└─instilling martial law?
[09:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Rejected submission - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:33:14] <exec> 08└─So am I expected to watch the entire movie to find out what it means?
[09:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Rejected submission - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:33:15] <exec> 08└─Thanks for your explanation - although I now know where it comes from I feel none the wiser :)
[09:33:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Rejected submission - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:33:17] <exec> 08└─what does "ρε μαλάκα" mean?
[09:35:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] 02Re:Good and bad - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 5513 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:35:54] <exec> 08└─Your situation perfectly illustrates the issue of being held to ransom over trade, this is what fuels the EU monster, it is power and it's not yours. Did you ever wonder why China (and now also Russia) is more popular than the EU locally (i.e. not among refugees/modern slaves) in Africa? I'm aware o...
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[10:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03ticho [89] (Score:2) 02Re:stinky rotton filthy humans - 06Research Discovery on Proteins May Improve Cancer Treatment - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:30:30] <exec> 08└─Guys, who let Skynet out on the Internet again!?
[10:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02why medical research is difficult - 06Research Discovery on Proteins May Improve Cancer Treatment - 1797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:30:31] <exec> 08└─"two specific and hitherto un-described proteins". While we regard software as difficult, quite commonly we can make it easier by dividing a large problem into to smaller, hopefully simpler problems. That is of limited use with medicine. When I was but a lad my parents gave me a chemistry set. My ol...
[10:31:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:You should be Thankful for your Debt - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:31:08] <exec> 08└─AC wrote :- " You ever tried getting a job if you're not in debt? Why, you don't deserve to have a job, because you don't have any debt to pay. ...... Debt is the stuff that binds society together.
[10:31:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02In 1989, the US had a bigger military... - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:31:33] <exec> 08└─... than the entire rest of the world COMBINED. I learned that from a certain left-wing radical underground publication known as "The CIA World Factbook".
[10:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All Worship Obama - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:31:49] <exec> 08└─I just knew that Obama was responsible somehow.
[10:32:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What is the point of the IOT? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:32:15] <exec> 08└─I was thinking more of an employer. You want a pay raise? That's above your station! YOU'RE FIRED, GET OUT OF HERE! You're clearly lazy and incompetent.
[10:33:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Rejected submission - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:33:26] <exec> 08└─> "Labia" [...] isn't an English word I know Stop propagating the stereotype.
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[11:30:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Back In The Day, I Was So Proud... - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:30:53] <exec> 08└─... that I had landed a job that left me with enough cash, that I was able to purchase a full-height, 5 1/4" inch Fujitsu SCSI drive, used, off of the USENET news. 135 megabytes. Seven Hundred Dollars. Kids. These. Days. HOWEVER! That drive still works, and to this very day is in regular use. It bel...
[11:30:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Great News! - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:30:54] <exec> 08└─Cause I just finished my bewulf cluster of 1541 C64 Drives. Sadly, the project will have to be abandoned cause the power requirements just to reach 1 Tera is outweighing the cost to by the upcoming 6 Tera. Thanks to all who helped me in trying to attain my dream.
[11:31:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:You should be Thankful for your Debt - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:31:46] <exec> 08└─Not having debt means they have less control over your life.
[11:31:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Must be displayed even when stationary? - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:31:47] <exec> 08└─Is there any law that says you have to display the license plate when the vehicle is stationary?
[11:32:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02'at most it can launch an attack' - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:32:13] <exec> 08└─yes, but what an attack: Seoul isn't far at all from the DMZ. NK has a whole bunch of short-range ballastic missiles. While it would not win a war, North Korea could easily make a smoking crater of Seoul. Millions would perish. This leads me to believe that the South Koreans live in denial. When NK...
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[11:36:03] <exec> 08└─Why shouldn't these people be moved from places with poor healthcare to places with good healthcare? Ebola isn't much of a problem if handled properly, that is why it is a big deal in Africa, but not in western countries with proper healthcare systems. As Ebola is only spread through bodily fluids,...
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[12:30:31] <exec> 08└─And the ATA interface were an electrical and a protocol design horror.. ;)
[12:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:3, Interesting) 02better than SMD at least - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:30:32] <exec> 08└─the cable connector was unkeyed. The only way to tell that you plugged it in upside down, was that you couldn't read the drive. I actually did that once. The classic mac os required that one write a "scsi driver" to the initial sector of each drive. It was a little bit of 68k machine code that, in m...
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[12:30:33] <exec> 08└─The cable had a red border down one side and if you looked carefully (and didn't have a drive made by a crappy manufacturer), there was usually a tiny notch on one side of the connector on the drive or a white dot painted onto the board where the connector was soldered on- that's where you put the "...
[12:30:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02HAMR? - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:30:36] <exec> 08└─Doesn't HAMR have moving parts and a spinning platter? That would be a huge leap backwards. I am entirely done with drives that have moving parts. Because margins have become razor thin on the old technology hard drives, quality seems to be slipping badly. (I'm looking at you, Western Digital.)
[12:30:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Why do solid state drives emulate rotating media? - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:30:38] <exec> 08└─attaching flash to SATA doesn't make a whole lot of sense to me. Why not plug it into the memory module sockets?
[12:30:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:Why do solid state drives emulate rotating medi - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:30:39] <exec> 08└─Because memory sockets vary way more than S-ATA. And if you pick up random computer. Chances you find a S-ATA connection is way higher. And if you don't, there's a lot of adapters.
[12:30:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I was being facetious. - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:30:41] <exec> 08└─Granted that just about every computer has SATA. But I would expect that by now, the storage industry would have come up with a connectivity specification that was optimized for flash. Consider that rotating media can only read the bits that are passing under the head. If you want to read a whole se...
[12:30:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:I was being facetious. - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:30:43] <exec> 08└─Industry and coming up with a smart solution. No that doesn't happen particularly fast. So until that happens, expect to wait and suffer. (USB is an industry creation.. and it really suck when it comes to smart design)
[12:30:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:HAMR? - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:30:44] <exec> 08└─Which manufacturer is the king of quality right now?
[12:30:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:HAMR? - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:30:46] <exec> 08└─I hear Samsung is getting good reviews and I myself have Crucial (Micron Technology Inc) 500GB-980GB SSD's that haven't failed in 4 years' of home use. But all I can offer is personal anecdote.
[12:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Hey Ethanol-fueled - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:30:47] <exec> 08└─Hey Ethanol-fueled, just imagine how many of your Japanese comics and animations you could store on a 6 TB SSD hard drive, and how quickly you could access them. You know which comics and animations I'm talking about: the ones with the tentacles.
[12:31:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Psychiatrist Eric Berne's take on debt: - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:31:30] <exec> 08└─Way to go, asshole. You've spoiled a play for me that I had no intention of actually ever seeing, since I really don't give a fuck about plays and find them goddamn boring.
[12:32:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score:2) 02Re:CBDCO - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:32:33] <exec> 08└─Tribe of idiot MBAs.
[12:32:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:What is the point of the IOT? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 1075 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:32:47] <exec> 08└─My MIL has a smart TV, unintentionally. She shops by size and price and to a lesser extent appearance and the smart one was on the shelf... The problem with marketing checkbox features is the made-for-tv-commercial gadget problem. Hey look, for only $19.95 its the pocket fishing pole / rototiller /...
[12:32:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Before you roll your eyes at the thought of a C?O - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:32:48] <exec> 08└─Sure we need it, we can't all be Vice Presidents...
[12:33:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02Re:Chuck Norris - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 153 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:33:42] <exec> 08└─"Chuck Norris doesn’t engage in critical thinking. When Chuck Norris ponders an issue, it’s the thinking that’s going to be in critical condition."
[12:33:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ansak [3757] 02You can't make this stuff up... - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 456 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:58] <exec> 08└─It's all just as rational as the run on guns and ammo that started just after the US presidential election in 2008. Every otherwise serious journalist who's fallen for this ball of horse-hockey deserves a "Come on, man!" award. You Americans have far more to fear from the Kochs, ALEC and all the oth...
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[13:31:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02The 'captain normal' Diet Plan NEVER fails! - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:31:26] <exec> 08└─To me, we should be tracking the congress critters. See where they hang out and who they hang out with.
[13:31:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bill Dimm [940] (Score:2) 02Re:Must be displayed even when stationary? - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:31:30] <exec> 08└─I don't know, but I would guess that there is. Otherwise, how would they give you a parking ticket?
[13:35:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02Re:[SOYLENTNEWS META] Flagging shit stories. - 06Harvard Engineering Students Build the Ultimate BBQ Smoker - 1981 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:35:22] <exec> 08└─We don't just look at the submission as received. We are prepared to rewrite stories that are simply not good enough - otherwise the single URL link and one liners that we sometimes receive would never ever reach the front page, despite them sometimes being interesting and informative. We also do a...
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[14:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02"US regulators have suddenly become more -" - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 1820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:24] <exec> 08└─"- receptive to throw tens of thousands of hard-working Americans out on the streets." Remember back in the day, when it was predicted that future technology would give us so much more leisure time? How many soylentils are married? Living in Sin? Do you both have jobs? When I was a kid, my mother st...
[14:30:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Techwolf [87] (Score:2) 02SSD - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:45] <exec> 08└─SSD is nice for loosing 6 TB of data in a flash. ;-)
[14:31:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score:2) 02Re:32 meters squared is 105 feet squared - 06Planetary Society's "LightSail" Solar Sail Test Launch on May 20 - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:31:08] <exec> 08└─Re:32 meters squared is 105 feet squared
[14:31:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02The US population is roughly 300 million - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 931 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:31:26] <exec> 08└─many people don't drive cars at all. So on the average, every one or two months, some complete stranger would know where your car has been. If you live in a densely populated area, quite likely they'd know where your car has been every single day. Among the reasons I won't ever use Uber is that they...
[14:31:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Re:You should be Thankful for your Debt - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:31:40] <exec> 08└─Fuck you and the three-legged mule you rode in on. If the debt collector calls were for me instead of some joker that had this phone number 20+ years ago(and I guess still giving it out as their own), maybe I could see your point. I'm still getting calls for them after me having this number since 19...
[14:32:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Re:The DPRK has a right to territorial self-defens - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:32:10] <exec> 08└─N. Korea may be nuts enough to jump, but their masters(China) will keep them reined in just to preserve their(China's) southern buffer zone. Yes, that is the only reason that N. Korea still exists as a nation, IMO. They are not much more than China's side-door bell/mat. China has always been a littl...
[14:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Closing LGA is a stupid idea - 06It's Time to Close La Guardia Airport - 1688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:19] <exec> 08└─Getting to La Guardia is easy by car and not so bad by public transportation. Getting to JFK is irritating and stupid no matter what mode of travel you choose. You used to be able to get there through about three transfers on the subway and bus, but they made that nigh impossible to force people to...
[14:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 946 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:33:51] <exec> 08└─Look, I am neither conservative nor a Christian. And the point I was trying to make was the impression the Jade Helm participants are giving a lot of people here. Congressional approval ratings are in the single-digits and America is now more bitterly divided than ever. Consider all that, and ask yo...
[14:40:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:Isn't it ironic? - 06Always-On Inactive Devices May Devour $19 Billion Worth of Electricity Annually - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:40:31] <exec> 08└─Mine says it's right. Perhaps YOU actually care about such details, buty the many devices that continue to emit significant heat when they are turned "off" suggest you are not in a majority.
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[15:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Re:SSD - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:30:47] <exec> 08└─You are not using enough duct tape if it is getting loose and escaping. With enough duct tape, it will stay where you put it, nice and tight. ;-)
[15:31:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I contemplated becoming a Repo Man once - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:28] <exec> 08└─I'd scan plates at the local motels that charge by the hour. Much bigger potential for profit there.
[15:31:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Crowdfunding the Repo Man - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:29] <exec> 08└─>I bet they end up trying to track Every Financed Vehicle for the term of the loan. You are not thinking big enough. They want to track every vehicle. Forbes ran a story [forbes.com] a couple of years ago about how one network of repo-scanners are selling tracking data for every plate they have ever...
[15:31:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:You should be Thankful for your Debt - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:45] <exec> 08└─I bought a car recently and could afford to pay rather than get "finance". The car salesman looked at me as if I must have stolen it, and still banged on about I should apply for "finance".
[15:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Re:Must be displayed even when stationary? - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 1222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:49] <exec> 08└─You would have to check the traffic laws/regulations in your state. As far as I know, in MD, PA, and OK, if the vehicle is operated or parked[1] on 'public' roadways, it needs to correctly display it's icense plate, unless it is exempt from having to have one. ie: farm tractors and such. In PA, when...
[15:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Must be displayed even when stationary? - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:51] <exec> 08└─As far as I know, in MD, PA, and OK, if the vehicle is operated or parked[1] on 'public' roadways, it needs to correctly display it's icense plate,
[15:31:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Must be displayed even when stationary? - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:53] <exec> 08└─Depends on where you're parked. If you're parked in your own driveway, definitely not. If you're parked on a public street, most probably yes.
[15:32:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:The DPRK has a right to territorial self-defens - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:32:21] <exec> 08└─North Korea is crazy.
[15:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:False dilemma - 06It's Time to Close La Guardia Airport - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:33:23] <exec> 08└─Yes, they should shut down Reagan airport too.
[15:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Re:Chuck Norris - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:34:08] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it looks like the age old paradox of 'can Chuck Norris roundhouse kick himself silly?' has been finally answered, and was found to not be a paradox afterall. He most assuredly can, and apparently did so. I'm glad I never became an 'actor'. It seems so many of them have been going batshit-insan...
[15:37:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:Good and bad - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 2538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:03] <exec> 08└─And you try to pass such a “hint” to someone who is so-called “far right” (a bit more Pim Fortuyn than Geert Wilders but that's details) and that is also pro-Russian or at least pro-Novorussian and strongly anti-EU and more recently also strongly anti-US? I guess next you'll try to claim no...
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[16:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I was referring to delivery drivers, specifically - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:31] <exec> 08└─Amazon ships mostly via UPS in the US and in Canada. Were the use of drone delivery to become widespread, how many UPS drivers would lose their jobs? I'm not a Luddite by any means; were the Amazon delivery drones to enable UPS truck drivers to have more leisure time, I'd be all for them. What we ha...
[16:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03CortoMaltese [5244] (Score:1) 02Hobby flying - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:30:32] <exec> 08└─Me thinks, that if amazon succeeds other companies will follow with "drone" delivery and suddenly there will be more regulations to hobby flying of quads and such to prevent collisions, and when you least expect it you can't use a drone to spy on your neighbor in your backyard because its part of an...
[16:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hobby flying - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:33] <exec> 08└─Sounds like more fun than skeet shooting.
[16:30:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:HAMR? - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:53] <exec> 08└─As long as Google, Facebook, Amazon, etc. continue to use HDDs, you still are, and there's no better consumer option for offline bulk storage. No SSDs, tapes, BD-XLs.
[16:30:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:SSD - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:57] <exec> 08└─The controllers have gotten better over the years. I expect NAND reliability to outpace HDD reliability, but I haven't seen any definitive proof of that. V-NAND will make a huge difference. Bigger nodes (30-40nm) in the first V-NAND drives, lots of layers to increase over-provisioning. It buys manuf...
[16:31:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:32 meters squared is 105 feet squared - 06Planetary Society's "LightSail" Solar Sail Test Launch on May 20 - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:31:21] <exec> 08└─I didn't write 105. I wrote 344 in the summary.
[16:32:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Re:Must be displayed even when stationary? - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:32:02] <exec> 08└─I have purchased several car covers to protect against bird droppings and other outdoor annoyances. Every cover had a hole to expose the license plate. On inquiry I was told it is not legal to hide the plate even when the car is parked. Anyway, if it were allowed to cover it, there would be a law re...
[16:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:False dilemma - 06It's Time to Close La Guardia Airport - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:33:35] <exec> 08└─My first question was -- which contractors benefit from La Guardia becoming a costs boondoggle? My next was -- why shut it down? What's wrong with continuing to use it as-is as a minor and general-aviation airport? Not every airport needs to serve jumbo jets.
[16:36:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Election Fraud! - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:36:42] <exec> 08└─Its not about disagreeing with the outcome, its that the outcome doesn't match how the people themselves stated they were voting. "It isn't fraud because I agree with the results!" is just as bad as "Its fraud because I disagree with the results!". There definitely needs to be a recount here because...
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[17:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03carguy [568] (Score:2) 02flow transition over main wing - 06NASA Tests a Ten-Motor Electric Plane - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:30:24] <exec> 08└─Very cool to watch the yarn tufts on the main wing transition from detached/stalled flow to attached flow (around 2:05) and then back to stalled when it transitions from level flight back to helicopter mode (about 3:45). Thanks for contributing this!
[17:30:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02...talk to each other... - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:30:36] <exec> 08└─Let's see now...thousands of unmanned flying vehicles connected in a wireless network zipping around cities and towns with, not only buildings, but utility poles, wires and towers plus trees. Plus delivering to "my boat" in a marina with hundreds of sail boat masts and fishing boat outriggers sticki...
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[17:31:02] <exec> 08└─http://techreport.com/review/27909/the-ssd-endurance-experiment-theyre-all-dead [techreport.com] This was pretty good. But no comparison to the life of a HD. I would be a bit leery to put them in my production env (we do 100-200 GB per day and plans for 500 by end of year). But that is not my decisi...
[17:31:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:why medical research is difficult - 06Research Discovery on Proteins May Improve Cancer Treatment - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:31:15] <exec> 08└─... My older sister...
[17:31:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I was thinking of a higher-end clientele - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:31:45] <exec> 08└─there's a lot of big businesses around here - Intel, Mentor Graphics, Nike. I'd scout around for the kinds of parking lots where one might find maseratis or ferraris.
[17:32:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Must be displayed even when stationary? - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:32:10] <exec> 08└─That is something you should look up. I have found with road rules there is what is 'common knowledge' and the real rules. For example in my state (have not checked to see if they fixed it) you only had to have 1 tail light working. But it was common knowledge you had to have both working. Yet the l...
[17:37:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sanity son - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:01] <exec> 08└─Bigotry and xenophobia are still very rampant in the world. They don't want their children associating with those people, because those people are sub-human scum.
[17:37:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sanity son - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:04] <exec> 08└─I don't think the Conservatives can have their cake and eat it too on this.
[17:37:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Repeating my points while denying them - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:08] <exec> 08└─(The opposite of what I support is 99.99 percent serfs and a tiny elite class; the vast majority agrees with me.)
[17:37:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More Surveillance? - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:16] <exec> 08└─as there are as many valid political viewpoints as there are individuals eligible to vote.
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[18:30:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Damn those sexy mosquitos - 06Mosquito Attraction Found to be Partially Genetic - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:25] <exec> 08└─Mosquito Attraction Found to be Partially Genetic
[18:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Are mosquitoes racist? - 06Mosquito Attraction Found to be Partially Genetic - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:26] <exec> 08└─As I understand it, by differentiating between humans based on genetic differences, these mosquitoes are filthy goddamn racists. They need to target everybody equally.
[18:30:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:flow transition over main wing - 06NASA Tests a Ten-Motor Electric Plane - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:35] <exec> 08└─That thing looks like a Thembrian monstrosity straight out of that Disney cartoon Talespin. 3/10 would not fly in.
[18:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02My drone... - 06NASA Tests a Ten-Motor Electric Plane - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:37] <exec> 08└─has 11 motors and I named it TISP-11.
[18:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The Obvious Question - 06NASA Tests a Ten-Motor Electric Plane - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:38] <exec> 08└─What is the range of this aircraft, and at what cruising speed?
[18:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:"US regulators have suddenly become more -" - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:47] <exec> 08└─These days it is quite common for people who work full time to qualify for food stamps, medicaid or subsidized housing. When it is proposed to increase the minimum wage, we hear the argument that doing so will cost us jobs.
[18:30:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:...talk to each other... - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:52] <exec> 08└─Amazon goes out of business?
[18:31:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:I was being facetious. - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:08] <exec> 08└─There were PCI-e based SSD drives, but from what I heard these were not terribly reliable. But really I don't think SATA is the problem here. I believe the current SATA spec is still faster than the fastest SSD drives. USB certainly isn't the solution. It is no where near reliable enough for permane...
[18:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:That's funny - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:33:32] <exec> 08└─So are you worried about Microsoft creeping in on Cyanogenmod?
[18:34:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02Re:Rejected submission - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 77 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:34:56] <exec> 08└─> "Labia" [...] isn't an English word I know Stop propagating the stereotype.
[18:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:Good and bad - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 2751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:37:39] <exec> 08└─Please don't defend Murdock (he pays lawyers for that), ever heard of News of the World [wikipedia.org]? Murdock (chaotic idiot) is no Cicero (lawful neutral) and not even a Goebbels (lawful evil). Murdock hated what newspapers were and then he became what he hated /and/ something worse. If you're n...
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[19:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03joekiser [1837] (Score:2) 02Diet - 06Mosquito Attraction Found to be Partially Genetic - 1347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:30:26] <exec> 08└─I read this when it was front page on Ars. I'm still in the camp that believes that diet plays a role in mosquito attractiveness. When I was younger, spending much of my time outdoors and living out of a tent in the woods whenever I could get away with it, I never had problems with mosquito bites. T...
[19:30:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Intuitively - 06Mosquito Attraction Found to be Partially Genetic - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:30:27] <exec> 08└─Mosquitoes could quickly evolve to target the majority population in any given region, which would give them the best odds for a meal.
[19:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:The Obvious Question - 06NASA Tests a Ten-Motor Electric Plane - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:30:38] <exec> 08└─I don't know. Wikipedia [wikipedia.org] has this: The aircraft is designed to complete several vertical take-off and landings during its mission with a loiter endurance of 24 hours in the forward flight mode.
[19:30:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"US regulators have suddenly become more -" - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:30:49] <exec> 08└─The problem is partly population growth and immigration. When a city has ten thousand people and only one thousand homes that averages to ten people per home. This creates congestion, traffic, parking issues, etc... and it drives more people to live in fewer homes. The city I live in is overpopulate...
[19:30:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"US regulators have suddenly become more -" - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:30:50] <exec> 08└─> puzzling question as to why we need to increase the per-capita GDP in any way Inflation makes todays currency less valuable than yesterday's.
[19:30:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:...talk to each other... - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:30:56] <exec> 08└─Thanks for bringing up that an ambitious untested plan has a certain amount of risk to it.
[19:31:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Why do solid state drives emulate rotating medi - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:31:14] <exec> 08└─attaching flash to SATA doesn't make a whole lot of sense to me. Why not plug it into the memory module sockets?
[19:31:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:HAMR? - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:31:18] <exec> 08└─For spinning disks? I don't know anymore. Certainly not Western Digital, though. I have had 3 out of 4 2T drives fail in a year. and two of those were DOA. But I have 2 SanDisk SSDs for one for over a year and the other for a few months. Both have been operating wonderfully. My work has several more...
[19:32:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I was thinking of a higher-end clientele - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:32:08] <exec> 08└─People with money are much less likely to default on their loans or payment plans. Heck, most wealthy people will just buy these cars outright, few would bother to finance such petty items. My boss at this one place I work even bought some nice apartment complexes outright.
[19:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:What is the point of the IOT? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:33:50] <exec> 08└─My MIL has a smart TV
[19:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:What is the point of the IOT? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:33:51] <exec> 08└─mother in law. Important not to be confused with MILF
[19:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:False dilemma - 06It's Time to Close La Guardia Airport - 1221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:34:10] <exec> 08└─The subway line to Dulles is currently being built. However, Dulles does have a nice toll road that takes you there without traffic problems. Parking is no problem. I've always had an issue considering it a DC airport because Dulles is something like 30 miles outside of the Beltway, and about 60 mil...
[19:34:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it really such a crazy idea? - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:34:30] <exec> 08└─Mod parent +1 Frightening. These are the people who burned Indian babies on pyres, and black families in their homes.
[19:36:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02Re:[SOYLENTNEWS META] Flagging shit stories. - 06Harvard Engineering Students Build the Ultimate BBQ Smoker - 1434 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:36:34] <exec> 08└─I'm not quite sure why you feel that you should be able to control what others wish to say - but being 'leftist' isn't a crime and it rather depends on where you feel the centre is. For example, in the US they think that they have a right wing and a left wing party, whereas from the European viewpoi...
[19:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The vast majority are centrists - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 823 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:36] <exec> 08└─Yeah, there is an oft-repeated claim that USAians are closet Reactionaries with Crony Capitalist sensibilities. "Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves, not as an exploited proletariat, but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires." --often attributed to John Steinbeck [...
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[20:30:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Highly rigorous - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:21] <exec> 08└─As usual, the social sciences are rigorous, objective, and unbiased.
[20:30:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Disagree) 02The concept of gender no longer exists. - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 1000 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:22] <exec> 08└─This is just a small part of a much larger phenomenon: the concept of gender no longer exists. Today, somebody can be born a male, but can socially and, with surgery, identify as female. Doctors can craft a vagina, labia and clitoris out of a penis and scrotum. Somebody can also be born a female, bu...
[20:30:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The concept of gender no longer exists. - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:24] <exec> 08└─I pity the confused. The jobless are the real problem.
[20:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The concept of gender no longer exists. - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:25] <exec> 08└─Why would transsexuals be jobless? Are they not capable of doing work like anyone else?
[20:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The concept of gender no longer exists. - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:27] <exec> 08└─Transsexuals are not a good cultural fit because the interviewer gets confused about whether the applicant is fuckable.
[20:30:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02'Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction'? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:28] <exec> 08└─I'm unclear as to what 'Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction' is. Does this mean that the penis does not get hard at all? Or does the penis get hard, but it swiftly loses its hardness? Or does the penis get moderately hard, but still bendable in the middle? This is very confusing terminology.
[20:30:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:'Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction'? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:30] <exec> 08└─http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/you-can-fap-or-fuck-but-not-both-842 [vice.com]
[20:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:32] <exec> 08└─Porn and video games don't judge a man based on the amount of money he has. Porn and video games don't conspire to get men fired for sexual harassment. Porn and video games don't give preferential treatment to female job applicants. Porn and video games don't pretend to want equality with men while...
[20:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:33] <exec> 08└─Inferior men aren't a new phenomenon. They have always existed. In the past, they would find companionship with other men. For example, they would serve together, 50 or more men, on sailing ships, fishing ships, and cargo ships. There would be hundreds of thousands of these ships throughout the worl...
[20:30:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:35] <exec> 08└─Dude, we're totally not homo. Women and semen just don't mix, you know?
[20:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02All kinds of social oddities - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 806 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:36] <exec> 08└─have arisen in the last 20 years, as a result of 1) Internet/WWW; 2) mobile phones; 3) social networking; 4) ever-more capable video games. We now have to dodge young people on city sidewalks who are busy interacting with their phones, even while crossing busy streets. Email from people old enough t...
[20:30:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Or is it a result of "social justice"? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:38] <exec> 08└─We have to keep in mind that the philosophies of "social justice", as it's called, really took off during that same period of time, too. Social justice is all about knocking down past morals. For example, in the past, a man with shit on his dick from penetrating the anus of another man was looked do...
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[20:30:52] <exec> 08└─Reminds me of my sailboating class. The sails also develop airfoils under wind power and many boats have tell-tales like the ones on the airplane. If you don't have the sails set right to the wind, you will see the turbulence, and the sail will stall. A properly developed arifoil (with smooth tell-t...
[20:30:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Content of the page in TFS is all behind scripts - 06NASA Tests a Ten-Motor Electric Plane - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:57] <exec> 08└─For me, the Wikipedia page is more useful than the one in the summary. -- gewg_
[20:30:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Content of the page in TFS is all behind script - 06NASA Tests a Ten-Motor Electric Plane - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:58] <exec> 08└─Just make sure to get the units right, gewg_2
[20:30:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Katastic [3340] (Score:1) 0210 engines? - 06NASA Tests a Ten-Motor Electric Plane - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:31:00] <exec> 08└─The question I have to ask is "why ten?" What's so magical about ten engines? It's just a plane with adjustable angle wings. So you can do the same thing with four engines and still be just as balanced. It looks like they just used off the shelf parts (minus the structure), and in this case, bought...
[20:31:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:I was being facetious. - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:31:35] <exec> 08└─It's called NVMe. It can allow SSDs to read/write more than 2 GB/s. http://www.anandtech.com [anandtech.com] There's a reason I wrote that this 6 TB drive is "not particularly fast", and it's called NVMe.
[20:32:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Must be displayed even when stationary? - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:32:56] <exec> 08└─Having just one light working carries the risk of it going out and being in violation of the law. If both work and one goes out that gives you time to notice the problem and fix it before the other goes out.
[20:34:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farkus888 [5159] (Score:1) 02Re:That's funny - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:34:05] <exec> 08└─Not yet. I actually like the direction Microsoft is headed lately. Specifically I mean Windows 10, office 365, surface and one drive. One set of apps across my desktop, laptop, tablet and phone while eliminating one of them completely is really appealing. Microsoft seem to be the only ones who see t...
[20:35:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 199 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:35:11] <exec> 08└─Um, buddy? Got a minute? Can we talk? This thing you said, labeling Texas, Utah, and the southern tip of California as "hostile" was an extremely inflammatory message to send to the American people.
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[21:30:28] <exec> 08└─From what I understand about this issue, the problem is that these young adults are very rigorously fondling their own cocks and balls. They're doing this too rigorously, in fact. Rigor is the problem, not the solution.
[21:30:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Why link to a picture of Ethanol-fueled? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:29] <exec> 08└─I don't get it. Why does the summary link to a picture of Ethanol-fueled?
[21:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Anime's responsibility for hikikomori. - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:30] <exec> 08└─We need more research into how anime causes hikikomori. I don't really know much about anime at all. I suppose that's why I'm not a hikikomori. But from the small amount of anime I have inadvertently been exposed to against my will, I could quickly tell that it's just really shitty animations combin...
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[21:30:32] <exec> 08└─The parent should be modded up. The comment is harsh, but the point is valid. The impact of Japanese media should surely a factor worth considering. The media that one is exposed to can have a significant impact on one's life philosophy.
[21:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The concept of gender no longer exists. - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:37] <exec> 08└─That's why the interviewer needs to be bisexual. That way any sort of interviewee is potentially fuckable.
[21:30:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:'Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction'? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:40] <exec> 08└─Can you find another source, please? I once hurt my genitals with the vice in my garage, and now I'm very sensitive to that word. I can't bear to look at their site after what happened to my manhood. Do you have a reference from the New York Times or the Washington Post, perhaps?
[21:30:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:'Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction'? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:42] <exec> 08└─http://yourbrainonporn.com/ [yourbrainonporn.com]
[21:30:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:'Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction'? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:43] <exec> 08└─Looks like a propaganda site that would cherry-pick studies it agrees with to 'prove' its point and ignore scientific consensus and the quality of the studies it is citing. Things like this rely on highly subjective 'science' to dupe people into thinking what they say holds any validity.
[21:30:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:'Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction'? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:45] <exec> 08└─Are you saying it's a gewg_-style, bias-ridden, agenda-pushing, fear-mongering site?
[21:30:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Reliable sources - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:46] <exec> 08└─A link to a Breitbart page would surely solve the problem. -- gewg_
[21:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:48] <exec> 08└─Ironically, most women do not like semen. They despise the taste. They do not like it in their hair, nor on their bosom.
[21:30:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:50] <exec> 08└─Most women enjoy cunnilingus from another woman, too. The whole reason for the masculinity crisis is men are finally realizing they are the unwanted gender.
[21:30:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:51] <exec> 08└─In the past, they would find companionship with other men. For example, they would serve together, 50 or more men, on sailing ships, fishing ships, and cargo ships.
[21:30:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:53] <exec> 08└─Porn and video games don't give preferential treatment to female job applicants.
[21:30:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:54] <exec> 08└─Porn never questions my ideas! I don't know why I bother expressing myself. I'm gonna go eat a whole pizza and forget you even exist. If I want social interaction, I'll find it on social media where I can choose to interact only with people who agree with me!
[21:30:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:Or is it a result of "social justice"? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:56] <exec> 08└─Try using soap to clean [wikipedia.org] your dirty asshole.
[21:30:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:Or is it a result of "social justice"? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:58] <exec> 08└─Well, yes, that's why having shit on one's dick was looked down upon in the past. Back then, it was known that fecal matter on one's penis could easy end up in one's food, which could cause intestinal worms. But these days, social justice advocates say that's not a problem. You can just take antibio...
[21:30:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Or is it a result of "social justice"? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:59] <exec> 08└─The parent comment should be modded up. It makes some good points, even if some SJW tyrant didn't agree and downmodded it inappropriately.
[21:31:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Or is it a result of "social justice"? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:01] <exec> 08└─"mod my comment up"
[21:31:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Or is it a result of "social justice"? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:02] <exec> 08└─Why do you keep replying to yourself?
[21:31:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02ZImbardo's Lady Land - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:04] <exec> 08└─Why not combine the Masculinity Crisis with the Prison Experiment. Put all the men in prison with a pile of porn and video games, and let women rule over society like they want to. Let's see if a Femininity Crisis emerges among the female-only world as women proceed to ostracize and abuse each other...
[21:31:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ZImbardo's Lady Land - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:06] <exec> 08└─What kind of ladies are we talking about here? Are we talking about lady-ladies? Or we talking about ladyboys?
[21:31:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Isn't hikikomori a type of sushi? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:07] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure that hikikomori is a type of sushi. I think I had some last week.
[21:31:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Isn't hikikomori a type of sushi? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:09] <exec> 08└─You must be a humanitarian.
[21:31:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02The Gaylesbians come from the planet Vulva - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:10] <exec> 08└─They are much, much more intelligent than any other creature in the Univerise. The most fascinating thing about them is that they, with the help of their super intelligence, and their highly developed telepathic system, Braintapping, will be able to create a world, a society, a perfect world to live...
[21:31:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Men can't be men in any other field - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:12] <exec> 08└─What's the big surprise?
[21:31:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Men can't be men in any other field - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:14] <exec> 08└─The only field that men can be men in is the field of them being professionally wimpy men?
[21:31:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Whats the problem - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:15] <exec> 08└─As an ever practical engineer here, I'm not really seeing the problem. So young ladies will have to evolve to resemble pr0n and video games. I'm not seeing much of a downside.
[21:31:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Whats the problem - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:17] <exec> 08└─Women have all the X chromosomes needed to produce more women http://news.bbc.co.uk [bbc.co.uk] No man needed
[21:31:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03CortoMaltese [5244] (Score:1) 02Stop the presses! - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:31:19] <exec> 08└─Some people get addicted to stuff that gives them pleasure, more news at 7.
[21:31:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:Diet - 06Mosquito Attraction Found to be Partially Genetic - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:20] <exec> 08└─Same here. When I was a kid my mom was a mosquito magnet, while I was untouched. Now that I'm an old fart I'm the magnet.
[21:31:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Diet - 06Mosquito Attraction Found to be Partially Genetic - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:22] <exec> 08└─Is there anything different about old people's and young people's skin? It's a total mystery. I can't thing of any possible thing - so it must be the diet. Incidentally, I'm a diet fetishist blah protein blah body fat blah large penis blah muscles blah blah blah.
[21:32:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hey Ethanol-fueled - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:32:21] <exec> 08└─Vanilla scum.
[21:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Incomplete information - 06Planetary Society's "LightSail" Solar Sail Test Launch on May 20 - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:32:51] <exec> 08└─So, the linked Wipipedia page insists that m2 is "square meters" (as does the "disambiguation" page). [wikipedia.org] Neither page, however, specifies how to abbreviate "meters squared". Perhaps you could supply that information. -- gewg_
[21:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:The DPRK has a right to territorial self-defens - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:34:07] <exec> 08└─Nice dream, but it won't happen that way. By the time the old guard dies off Un will have grown comfortable with his total power. He put his own uncle to death for pete sake. He isn't playing some waiting game.
[21:34:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score:2) 02Re:What is the point of the IOT? - 06All Hail the Next Big Job: the Chief IoT Officer - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:34:58] <exec> 08└─The point of IoT is to ram IoT down consumer's throats whether they want it or not. It's for the benefit of corporations and a tight cadre of oligarchs who run them. It's the next rev of car alarms, crappy appliances that break after a year, blister packaging that can't be opened without a pair of t...
[21:35:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Falsify it and be done with it - 06US Military's Planned invasion of Texas - Jade Helm - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:35:58] <exec> 08└─Eth, often I have been perturbed by your contributions here, especially the racism, sexism, and overall bad taste. But when you have lowered yourself to be serious, I usually found you to be a rather reasonable Soylentil. Until now. Why is there so much talk about all this if it's "just nothing" a...
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[22:30:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nugoo [2584] (Score:1) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:30:51] <exec> 08└─More importantly, porn and video games don't require charisma to interact with.
[22:30:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:30:52] <exec> 08└─What if they did? What if the VR porn women insulted the player based on there appearance? What if that increased arousal?
[22:30:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:30:54] <exec> 08└─> Porn and video games don't [insert tedious persecution complex whining] When all the women do those things to you, at some point a sane person starts to consider that the women are not the problem.
[22:31:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Or is it a result of "social justice"? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:03] <exec> 08└─"because my comment needs to be modded up to counter-act its mind boggling stupidity that causes Social Justice Warriors to mod it down to protect my from my own myopic idiocy" Hello, my name is AC, and I am a Hikikomori.
[22:31:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Or is it a result of "social justice"? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:04] <exec> 08└─Hi, AC. It's nice to meet you. I hope you get treatment for your Hakimokokri disease. It sounds real awful.
[22:31:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:All kinds of social oddities - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 1317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:06] <exec> 08└─We (USA) now have to import most of our professional baseball players from Latin America, because African Americans no longer play the sport and Caucasians can't be bothered to spend enough time learning to play it proficiently. How on earth is this a problem? This is a good thing. Baseball is a tot...
[22:31:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All kinds of social oddities - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:08] <exec> 08└─Baseball is a totally idiotic "sport", and it doesn't even quality as an athletic event because there's no athletics involved. It's really just a simple child's game
[22:31:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All kinds of social oddities - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:09] <exec> 08└─It's Grishnakh you're talking to. The most athletic thing he has ever done is cheerleading for systemd.
[22:31:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Stop the presses! - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:18] <exec> 08└─I get the distinct impression that this affects more than just "some" young Japanese men. Based on all of the information available, it's a very widespread problem that would be described as far beyond just "some" being affected.
[22:31:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03CortoMaltese [5244] (Score:1) 02Re:Stop the presses! - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:19] <exec> 08└─But not only young japanese men watch porn or play videogames, I think the problematic there is more in tune with the expectations of japanese society "work, work harder and get a family" being so hard to accomplish in a country barely coming out of a depression, that they shut any social interactio...
[22:31:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Intuitively - 06Mosquito Attraction Found to be Partially Genetic - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:31] <exec> 08└─I don't think they "won't" bite some people, I know that when I am out, I'm the target - always have been. But if I go inside and there are others outside, someone else becomes the target - so I think in their mind, they merely see some of us as the tastier morsel and make do with the slops if we ar...
[22:31:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score:1) 02Re:10 engines? - 06NASA Tests a Ten-Motor Electric Plane - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:49] <exec> 08└─More than that, the stretch from a low Reynolds number to high Reynolds number with electric motors is the great challenge. The power storage problems(weight) are enormous. 10 motors are not special. Also there are LIA autopilot boards doing vtol transition. It is not everybody that achieves it but...
[22:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:10 engines? - 06NASA Tests a Ten-Motor Electric Plane - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:50] <exec> 08└─Remember vtols have existed for a long time.
[22:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"batshit crazy" - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:34:10] <exec> 08└─Projecting power to the other side of the planet is NOT "defense". That is AGGRESSION.
[22:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The DPRK has a right to territorial self-defens - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:34:21] <exec> 08└─You are probably right about getting comfortable if being raised the way he was has not warped him to begin with. But you can draw precisely zero conclusions from the killing of his uncle. We have absolutely no idea what was going on behind the scenes. For all we know Dear Uncle was in the process o...
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[23:30:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Ethanol-fueled, this explains what happened! - 06SSDs Stored Without Power can Lose Their Data Relatively Quickly - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:30:23] <exec> 08└─Ethanol-fueled, you know how you'd downloaded those granny nudie pics onto your laptop like a year ago? And then you didn't use your laptop for like six months? Then when you started using it again you noticed how all of the granny's had somehow developed big fat schlongs? Well this probably explain...
[23:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:Ethanol-fueled, this explains what happened! - 06SSDs Stored Without Power can Lose Their Data Relatively Quickly - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:24] <exec> 08└─There really is no archival medium anymore. http://laughingsquid.com [laughingsquid.com]
[23:30:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02RIAA's fault - 06SSDs Stored Without Power can Lose Their Data Relatively Quickly - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:30:25] <exec> 08└─Conspiracy from the music industry to punish the file sharers.
[23:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Role of chemically-induced micropenis? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 1158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:39] <exec> 08└─I've read that, due to the rapid increase in the use of plastics over the past 30 years, the additives in these plastics have caused a number of different health issues. One of the main issues is that of undersized external genitalia in human males. In other species, such as animals that have consum...
[23:30:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score:2) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:57] <exec> 08└─I guess you've not listened enough to Lucinda Williams. Try the song "Honey Bee" :)
[23:30:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:58] <exec> 08└─Who the fuck is Lucinda Williams? I'm not going to google this, as well.
[23:31:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 720 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:31:05] <exec> 08└─Which part exactly is "prosecution complex whining"? That women misuse false rape/harassment allegations to get men into trouble? Men are automatically assumed guilty until proven otherwise by both society and courts. I can give you as many examples as you can handle, the recent Jackie [wikipedia.or...
[23:31:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:ZImbardo's Lady Land - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:31:20] <exec> 08└─Put all the men in prison with a pile of porn and video games, and let women rule over society like they want to. Let's see if a Femininity Crisis emerges among the female-only world as women proceed to ostracize and abuse each other.
[23:31:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Mosquitos don't bite me - 06Mosquito Attraction Found to be Partially Genetic - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:37] <exec> 08└─A friend told me that's because I have oily skin. I don't know but he was certain of it. When I was a little kid mosquitos were very bothersome to me, but now I cannot recall having been bitten in decades.
[23:32:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score:2, Touché) 02Re:I was referring to delivery drivers, specifical - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:32:06] <exec> 08└─What we have, in reality, is technology's real application being used to make already wealthy people filthy rich.
[23:32:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02there are many unoccupied homes - 06FAA Easing Rules on Commercial Drones - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:32:09] <exec> 08└─kuro5hin's trane claim that there eighteen million in the US. I'm not so sure, but I do know that there are many empty storefronts in oldtown Portland.
[23:32:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:I was being facetious. - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:32:35] <exec> 08└─Yeah, PCI-e is probably fast enough to make a serious difference. And it's a standard to. Otoh.. perhaps not much faster than S-ATA. BUT it can be utilized with many parallel channels.
[23:32:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:HAMR? - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:32:40] <exec> 08└─I really referred to mechanical disks ;)
[23:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score:2, Interesting) 02Generate fake plate reads! - 06Debt Collectors Fight Privacy Advocates Over License Plate Readers - 1041 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:02] <exec> 08└─I have to assume they have automated plate readers, not humans.   How about refrigerator magnet temporary signs that have under/over sized rectangles in the license plate font with text in the right place. Not an actual plate. An art car with politicians plate numbers air brushed all over the car w...
[23:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02USA is an imperialist entity - 06North Korea Tests Submarine Ballistic Missile - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:34:24] <exec> 08└─Nice words. He was completely full of shit. Reagan was very good at lying with a straight face. You have to go back to Jimmy Carter to find a President who wasn't a warmongering scumbag. Covert USA Imperialism [wikipedia.org] Overt USA Imperialism [wikipedia.org] -- gewg_
[23:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:Sanity son - 06UK Conservative Party Defy Polls to Win Majority - 1823 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:39:06] <exec> 08└─Try fitting six gemstones into a worn and slightly torn paper bag that can only hold five without rupturing, /yesterday/. The gemstones are people, the paper bag was a more or less functional society (housing, jobs, some kind of equilibrium, and all the rest: existing capacity and quality) when it h...
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