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[00:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Google is for Niggers - 06Google to Deprecate PageSpeed, Recommends Open Source Alternatives - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:24] <exec> 08└─Red blooded red necked Mericans use Yahoo!
[00:30:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02PowerShell: This week's MICROS~1 flavor - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:30:42] <exec> 08└─Batch files VBScript Windows Scripting Language PowerShell How long till PowerShell is deprecated? . Contrast that with bash: backward-compatible and forward-compatible since 1978. -- gewg_
[00:30:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:PowerShell: This week's MICROS~1 flavor - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:30:43] <exec> 08└─Uhh, you can still use all of those.
[00:30:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02There is configuration management for windows?!!! - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:45] <exec> 08└─On *nix, we use puppet, svn and git (migrating to git) to manage configurations. On switches and routers, we use svn & git w/ rancid to ensure we have a central repository of all configuration changes. On windows, those guys have chaos. Can't get them to use either svn or git, and apparently group p...
[00:31:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:31:03] <exec> 08└─Sounds like autonomous cars do things human drivers don't expect. Things that make human drivers run into them.
[00:31:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone dead? No. - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 926 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:31:10] <exec> 08└─If you take the federal numbers of .3, and double them to account for only 55% of them being reported, you still end up with .6 per 140,000 miles driven strictly by humans. That mental exercise serves two purposes: 1) It points out that the 23 google cars experience minor accidents something approac...
[00:31:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:But Think Of How Many Lives Will Be Saved - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:31:33] <exec> 08└─People of afghanistan would like to talk to you about lives saved when a US-made autonomous vehicle goes around doing the killing. I can totally envision the side-effects of stolen credit cards + Uber + autonomous vehicles: one bad guy could attach many areas at once without even having to ride on t...
[00:31:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:Implications of this for kids who were bussed i - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:31:44] <exec> 08└─Time to bill the state for endangering your health and wasting your time?
[00:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:stress vs income? - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:31:50] <exec> 08└─I wonder if it is more a feeling of hopelessness than stress. When one is hopeless, one gets the mindset its game-over. The body may be apt to follow.
[00:31:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sounds like natural selection in action. - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:31:59] <exec> 08└─Whenever we want it or not we are still part of nature.
[00:32:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03meisterister [949] (Score:2) 02Detroit... - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:32:01] <exec> 08└─Are they completely sure that there aren't other confounding factors, such as the study taking place in Detroit? There may be some pollutants or other such factors that only crop up in the poor parts of such cities as well.
[00:32:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If we didn't laugh, we'd cry. - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:32:22] <exec> 08└─Not if it was a 50:50 split between R and D.
[00:32:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03M. Baranczak [1673] (Score:2) 02Re:The ideological reason - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:32:51] <exec> 08└─Comedy is chaos and anarchy, conservatism is order and hierarchy. They're polar opposites. Imagine Margaret Dumont making jokes at Groucho's expense. Or a version of "The Big Lebowski" where the millionaire is the protagonist. That's conservative comedy.
[00:32:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:The ideological reason - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:32:52] <exec> 08└─I always thought Larry the Cable Guy was conservative comedy - notice that almost all the targets are powerless rednecks though.
[00:33:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Techwolf [87] 02Windows - 06California Outlaws Contracts that Forbid Consumer Reviews - 256 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:28] <exec> 08└─MS Windows had a clause that prevents anyone from posting performance reviews. Will this law now allow newspapers and magazines to publish performance tests of windows? I remember that it was forbidden to publish any filesystem performace test for windows.
[00:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Welcome to the sane world - 06California Outlaws Contracts that Forbid Consumer Reviews - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:39] <exec> 08└─A small step for California, a micro step in the right direction as seen by others ;) So welcome to the sane world :P
[00:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Rheeeeh!! Rheeeeh!! Rheeeeh!! - 06Andromeda may be Closer than Previously Thought - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:56] <exec> 08└─Collision Alert! Collision Alert!! All hands brace for impact!!! merging with the Milky Way ahead of schedule.
[00:35:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:OK then, let's redistribute the wealth - 06Poverty In Childhood Makes You More Susceptible To Colds - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:35:24] <exec> 08└─Where would all the pointy haired bosses and psychopaths recruit their plebes and peons? Can't have that.. ;-) Not that I think this would ever touch reality. But if poor people halted their baby production. There would be less people to oppress. And it would force changes in higher levels of the hi...
[00:36:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:Formula to make calculations on this - 06SSDs Stored Without Power can Lose Their Data Relatively Quickly - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:36:45] <exec> 08└─Have an additional platter disk for backup?
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[01:30:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02For Great Justice - 06OpenStreetMap Makes Rescues in Nepal Possible - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:24] <exec> 08└─Save the master race of Aryan Nepalese. Hunt down the faggoty Jews who caused this unnatural disaster.
[01:30:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:Nothing new here - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:30:48] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure who's modding you Flamebait, except perhaps the 'Apple Faithful'. As long as Microsoft stays within the bounds of the law, you're correct, it is just business. I will add though, that being open to competition and just putting out the best product you can *is* praiseworthy, while merely...
[01:30:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:PowerShell: This week's MICROS~1 flavor - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:30:54] <exec> 08└─Bourne shell (sh) standardized since 1977 without the confusions of Linux.
[01:30:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Poettering is behind this. - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:57] <exec> 08└─I bet it requires SystemD... or the other way around, it is required BY SystemD.
[01:30:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:3, Informative) 02This is just here to screw you over - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:58] <exec> 08└─Can't touch this tar baby. Whenever you get involved with Microsoft and their products you will be screwed over. (Red Hat will perhaps be added to that list) So Microsoft has become more open and progressive? Guess the purpose of that! ;-)
[01:31:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:31:12] <exec> 08└─If they end up being much much lower and will change our society for the better long term then everybody just needs to STFU right now! Reasoning that could be used to shut down any discussion isn't reasoning at all.
[01:31:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:31:18] <exec> 08└─I submitted this article a full 6 hours before the slashdot article hit. From that point on, I have no control of when it arrives on the page. As far as I can tell, both articles are slanted about the same as the story upon which they are based. The article was not all good news for self driving car...
[01:31:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pedestrians - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:31:35] <exec> 08└─but the autonomous vehicle wasn't ruled at fault in either of those
[01:31:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What a terrible headline. - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:31:41] <exec> 08└─Google and Delphi said their cars were not at fault in any accidents.
[01:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Perhaps there's an app for that? - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:31:50] <exec> 08└─Filter error: Comment too short
[01:31:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:But Think Of How Many Lives Will Be Saved - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:31:52] <exec> 08└─Well, we have cruise missiles, but 9/11 was an attempt to do the same thing manually.
[01:32:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:1) 02Re:Casting a protest ballot - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 695 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:32:45] <exec> 08└─An an aussie, I have staunchly defended our compulsory voting regime against all those who have tried to tear it down as an afront to freedom, liberty etc etc. If you don't cast your vote, you have no legitimate right to piss and moan about the people who end up running the country. They are all too...
[01:32:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:If we didn't laugh, we'd cry. - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 1524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:32:48] <exec> 08└─It isn't anger that they are channeling it is fear. Humor is the best motivator of Stewart/Colbert's key demographics, younger more liberal leaning people. Fear is the best motivator for older conservatives. We have known this since 2001, media beats the fear drum constantly. The Limbaugh/Hannity de...
[01:32:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If we didn't laugh, we'd cry. - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:32:50] <exec> 08└─(even though a well run social health system will cut costs for everyone by encouraging people to get preventative care instead of waiting and ending up in the emergency room)
[01:33:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Celebrities = Tech news now? - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:33:04] <exec> 08└─In order to compete in this harsh market, we strive to be just like the competition :D Well at least this site updates frequently, pipedot goes silent for days on end.
[01:33:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Celebrities = Tech news now? - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:33:08] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/search.pl?start=15 [soylentnews.org] Looks pretty tech/science to me, but like /. with the odd celeb/politic article to inflame commenters because that's what gets clicks.
[01:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Celebrities = Tech news now? - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:33:10] <exec> 08└─*Sigh* Do you only want tech news? We aim for around 70% technology and science stories with the remainder being a mix of content with general interest to our community.
[01:33:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Celebrities = Tech news now? - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:33:12] <exec> 08└─General interest to our cashflow
[01:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Celebrities = Tech news now? - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:33:13] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/topics.pl [soylentnews.org]
[01:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Highly rigorous - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:37:41] <exec> 08└─I probably won't enjoy being single and unmarried when I'm 50 as much as I do now at 25.
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[02:30:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Google is for Niggers - 06Google to Deprecate PageSpeed, Recommends Open Source Alternatives - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:30:35] <exec> 08└─I thought Yahoo was for 12 year-old Koreans?
[02:30:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Google is for Niggers - 06Google to Deprecate PageSpeed, Recommends Open Source Alternatives - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:30:36] <exec> 08└─You must be thinking of Naver.
[02:31:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 612 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:31:19] <exec> 08└─I think it has more to do with the Lexus vehicles -- Lexus vehicles are overwhelmingly driven by Asians. Google engineers are overwhelmingly Asians. Asians are notoriously bad drivers. And in California, to deny a fact more painfully obvious here than anywhere else is too politically incorrect to to...
[02:32:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Re:Implications of this for kids who were bussed i - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 921 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:32:06] <exec> 08└─The hair-ism actually had nothing to do with bussing. That came from poor choices dating, and several encounters with some truly psycho blondes in high school. Now to be clear, the level of prejudice is small, but just large enough that since high school I have no interest in dating blondes. (all of...
[02:32:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Re:Implications of this for kids who were bussed i - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:32:08] <exec> 08└─What? Why? Breathing the air back then was more of a danger to my health than going to school was. And as for the 'wasted time', I have no clue what you mean. I saw it as a valuble learning experience that shaped who I am today. I never would have learned to fight well, and that built confidence. By...
[02:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Celebrities = Tech news now? - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:33:17] <exec> 08└─Heh. Click that link, genius.
[02:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:38:34] <exec> 08└─Bingo. Also I'd like to invent something called Dworkin's Law if something else hasn't already been named after her. Call all acts of penetration rape, and you've just accused a good segment of the lesbian population of rape.
[02:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 3985 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:38:40] <exec> 08└─Here, let me help if you're still watching this thread for replies. I used to be borderline insane, probably neurotic. Like I'd stalk and harass girl after girl, get rejected, and switch to some other girl. Wash rinse repeat. I never got anywhere with any of them, and eventually I realized it was be...
[02:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:38:47] <exec> 08└─This is highly questionable theory to put it lightly. It's nowhere near accepted in mainstream science, hardly something that can be cited as a fact. Never the less, SJWs love it because it lets them claim that more people are special snowflake, which is reflected on the SJW dominated Wikipedia. Her...
[02:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03naubol [1918] (Score:2) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:38:49] <exec> 08└─Reproduction isn't important?
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[03:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02RHEL - 06Fedora Has No Plans to Enable Linux Kernel 4.0's Live Patching - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:30:24] <exec> 08└─Most likely so that people will use RHEL instead of Fedora.
[03:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Further down the road... - 06OpenStreetMap Makes Rescues in Nepal Possible - 880 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:30:33] <exec> 08└─After the basic human needs have been seen to FOSS Will Speed Up Rebuilding Nepal's Historic Sites [fastcodesign.com] In addition to this great human loss [at least 6000 dead], many of the country's ancient temples were damaged or completely destroyed in the earthquake. Teams of professionals in ch...
[03:31:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:PowerShell: This week's MICROS~1 flavor - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:31:06] <exec> 08└─Batch files still work, and if you were the real gewg_ you'd know that.
[03:31:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:I think I'll keep puppet and subversion - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:31:07] <exec> 08└─Gross. I set up puppet for a product support test lab containing about 50 boxes between physical hardware and vm machines. It was certainly not the most pleasant thing I've ever done, though I did a lot with our software as well as linux system files, so maybe my perception is skewed. Still, competi...
[03:31:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score:1) 02Nope - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:31:12] <exec> 08└─Would any Soylentils think about using this for configuration management over Puppet, Chef, cfengine, or Ansible?
[03:31:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:31:32] <exec> 08└─If a car is moving to the edge of their lane, merging into yours is likely.
[03:31:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:31:33] <exec> 08└─Sounds like autonomous cars do things human drivers don't expect. Things that make human drivers run into them.
[03:32:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Russian Cruise Missile Ship in SFO - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:32:09] <exec> 08└─it was the first port of call of a Russian naval vessel since 1943. I'm not sure but expect it was a Soviet ship at first. It was equipped with roughly ten cruise missile silos. The San Francisco Chronicle mentioned that the cruise missiles could take out another ship at a distance of 3,000 miles. M...
[03:32:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I've been having seizures since 2010 - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:32:35] <exec> 08└─maybe before that, I really have no way of knowing. What's really disturbing is that I can have a seizure while driving a car. Imagine the entire universe sprang into being, as if G-d Almighty Himself said "Let there be light" and there you are, at the beginning of time, driving your car. It really...
[03:32:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02that's what science is for - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:32:40] <exec> 08└─all the jackasses on the series of tubes who like to shout CORRELLATION IS NOT CAUSATION don't have a clue as to how scientific research is actually practiced. It is exceedingly uncommon for any one paper to determine the underlying cause of any phenomenon. What really happens is that you get many p...
[03:32:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GlennC [3656] 02Re:If we didn't laugh, we'd cry. - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 58 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:32:51] <exec> 08└─...like being pissed-off enough to go to the voting booth.
[03:33:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score:2) 02Re:Casting a protest ballot - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:33:09] <exec> 08└─If you don't cast your vote, you have no legitimate right to piss and moan about the people who end up running the country.
[03:33:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Casting a protest ballot - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:33:10] <exec> 08└─"Ah, but Mr. Anderson, how can you vote for a candidate who will implement changes, if such a candidate cannot get on the ballot?"
[03:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03mrcoolbp [68] (Score:2) 02Re:Broken Link - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:33:20] <exec> 08└─Thanks, I've updated the link in the story.
[03:34:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03jbWolf [2774] (Score:2) 02Re:Rheeeeh!! Rheeeeh!! Rheeeeh!! - 06Andromeda may be Closer than Previously Thought - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:34:35] <exec> 08└─Collision Alert! Collision Alert!! All hands brace for impact!!!
[03:40:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:HAMR? - 066 Terabyte 2.5" SSD Coming in July - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:40:48] <exec> 08└─My backup strategies do not cover recovering a disk. I always have mirrors of everything I care about, and if a disk fails it gets pulled and replaced. (Though with my current WD Raid0 failure, I am using the ghetto rsync solution to a different drive.) If the mirror itself fails, that is what offli...
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[04:31:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:We don't need zero accidents - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:31:46] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't. I've found that I react automatically and appropriately to a hazard situation before I'm consciously aware of doing so -- often before the hazard fully manifests. Thus I've avoided a number of accidents. Judging by what I've seen around me in many years driving in Los Angeles and across...
[04:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:1) 02Re:Casting a protest ballot - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 947 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:33:13] <exec> 08└─Perhaps you should have read my comment fully, before claiming something that does not exist in the context to which you are replying. I draw your attention to "As an aussie". Now, unlike the US, we do not have "the right to free speech" enshrined in our constitution. It's not even listed as a commo...
[04:34:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02awesome observations - 06Andromeda may be Closer than Previously Thought - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:40] <exec> 08└─I just wanted to say that it's exciting to live during a period of time when folks are making these kinds of observations. It's truly fascinating.
[04:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:2) 02on the other hand... - 06SSDs Stored Without Power can Lose Their Data Relatively Quickly - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:34] <exec> 08└─...why not just forget shit and restart? I mean, write some poetry, or music that is not very close to what others have written... Also, what will happen when our life expectancy comes to 500 years? And after? Why store anything? Why not just "sit down" and find the moment again? About rewriting his...
[04:38:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03K_benzoate [5036] 02Re:Highly rigorous - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 2197 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:38:08] <exec> 08└─The equation is true for me at least, and some of my male friends. I am attractive, fit, have a decent job etc, but I've simply given up on women who are around my age. They are so entitled, so ruined by radical feminism which has trained them to see themselves as put-upon victims in all interaction...
[04:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:2) 02Re:Highly rigorous - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:38:11] <exec> 08└─They will do like the oldish swedes: buy small dogs as company... Then, on the streets walking the dog: if a dog does not like some other dog, the owners avoid each other as plague, even if they have been neighbours for 10 years... Or like the young swedish women: she is in age to get children, but...
[04:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:2) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:38:43] <exec> 08└─Except for the muscle... The new fashion is mantits and hard fingertips. Instead of hauling ropes, the sexy pose is to sit like a vulture over a keyboard =)
[04:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:38:59] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, I don't know what a man tax is. Would you please elaborate? I was assigned the male gender at birth and unfortunately am having a difficult time amending my birth certificate to female. I have a fully functional female reproductive system. Would the man tax apply to me? What are the legal...
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[05:30:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02I had a professor like that too. - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:30:25] <exec> 08└─If he saw you were not paying attention to his lecture, he would throw an eraser at you! I believe all of thought it was funny as hell. I guess each of us got the eraser at least once during his course. I forget who he was or what he taught, but I definitely remember that flying eraser .( old-school...
[05:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I live-patched the SunOS kernel in 1988 - 06Fedora Has No Plans to Enable Linux Kernel 4.0's Live Patching - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:30:33] <exec> 08└─with the machine debugger. You can live-patch any linux kernel that supports kdb or kgdb. While I expect that "supported" live patching will be a lot easier than using a debugger, I'm not so sure it's a good idea. If it's so important to live patch that you don't want to reboot, then you don't want...
[05:30:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The sign of the times...the Cloud. - 06Google to Deprecate PageSpeed, Recommends Open Source Alternatives - 873 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:30:54] <exec> 08└─As anyone watching their IP connections can attest to, we are all being pushed into the Cloud. Many major sites use some kind of CDN, (Content Distribution System) in lieu of your proxy, which of course comes from?... you guessed it...the CLOUD! For example, /. uses e872.g.akamaiedge.net And of cour...
[05:31:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mr Big in the Pants [4956] (Score:2) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:31:36] <exec> 08└─Reduce any argument beyond reasonable and you can refute it. What is your irrelevant point?
[05:33:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mr Big in the Pants [4956] (Score:2) 02Re:If we didn't laugh, we'd cry. - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:33:13] <exec> 08└─And this one is still true also...
[05:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:On the other hand ... - 06California Outlaws Contracts that Forbid Consumer Reviews - 2267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:34:06] <exec> 08└─I have seen way too much of this "businesstalk". Its my biggest quencher of any enthusiasm to do business. Its the equivalent of looking like you are casing the place for an after-hours shopping spree during an interview. I research places like Yelp.com and RipoffReport.com and ask around the neighb...
[05:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03naubol [1918] (Score:2) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:39:13] <exec> 08└─google, first link?
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[06:30:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Good start - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 834 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:29] <exec> 08└─Not going to make jokes about the performance (or lack of) of this new chip. The miracle is always getting a new design built at all, making an existing design go faster always seems to be more a matter of throwing more money at the problem. The question I'd want to ask is why the heck they built in...
[06:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02But does it run 64-bit dhewm3? - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:30] <exec> 08└─32-bit Doom3 is so 2004.
[06:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02on ARM, copied, from arstechnica - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 1100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:32] <exec> 08└─User "eSyr" writes: "By the way, "ARM" in "Elbrus ARM-401" is a cyrillic abbreviation which roughly stands for "automated (computer-assisted) work place" («АРМ» — «автоматизированное рабочее место» in russian). It is common to call workstation/desktop-class mac...
[06:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:on ARM, copied, from arstechnica - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:30:34] <exec> 08└─181818?
[06:30:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02But, but, Telecommuting. - 06The FSF is hiring: Seeking a Boston-area full-time Web Developer - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:41] <exec> 08└─The Internet will make location-based jobs obsolete! And we'll all be working three (3) hours per week! And we'll have George Jetson job security, too! Any day now.........................
[06:30:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dice? Is that you? - 06The FSF is hiring: Seeking a Boston-area full-time Web Developer - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:43] <exec> 08└─I smell Dice.
[06:30:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:I had a professor like that too. - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:30:50] <exec> 08└─"old-school chalkboard" Old-school blackboard. Didn't matter if it happened to be green or blue, it was a "blackboard". The grass, please, youngster. Get off the grass, and nobody gets hurt.
[06:30:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:I had a professor like that too. - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:30:52] <exec> 08└─I take it you are a certified member of the OGS ( Old Geezer Society ) - and have the AARP card and a cabinet full of pills to prove it.... Again, I stand corrected. All of 'em were black for the longest time. All in wood frames. Remember those gawd-awful screetches the chalk used to make? It did...
[06:30:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02In reality, Pierre Fermat was not a mathematician - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:54] <exec> 08└─he was a magistrate of the french court: disprove one of his theorems, and he'd send the headsman for you. It was at one time quite common for scientists to be practicing some other profession. I think it's better that way. I'd like to complete my physics doctorate, but I don't care at all for acade...
[06:30:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02An able mathematician? For how long? - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:55] <exec> 08└─I heard an audio recording of Los Angeles Theater Works' presentation "Headstrong". [google.com] Ernie Hudson plays an NFL veteran who keeps buying the same shoes for his adult daughter. He's had a career of concussions and his brain doesn't work right any more. He constantly watches old recordings...
[06:30:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03m2o2r2g2 [3673] (Score:1) 02life balance is a good thing. News at 11... - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:57] <exec> 08└─Speaking as a (sadly non professional) olympic medalist and professional software engineer, I can relate. Hard physical sport can fulfill in ways that an intellectual career never will. I also think it helps give perspective in the intellectual endeavors too. Plus venting the urge to hit a stupid co...
[06:30:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03demonlapin [925] (Score:2) 02Hardly a surprise. - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:58] <exec> 08└─Knute Rockne was a talented chemist, too. I only played football in high school over twenty years ago, but Urschel is right - physical domination is a hell of a lot of fun, especially when your physical success is accompanied by mental domination. Still remember the time we ran the same play three t...
[06:31:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score:1) 02No HA features for users? - 06Fedora Has No Plans to Enable Linux Kernel 4.0's Live Patching - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:31:05] <exec> 08└─I thought Fedora was a user-oriented distro with a bit of a focus on testing bits and pieces before they made it into Red Hat proper? If that's the case, then seems to me this is a non-story. Not seeing a great need for HA features on user desktops.
[06:31:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team - 06OpenStreetMap Makes Rescues in Nepal Possible - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:31:14] <exec> 08└─This is what they do. Pretty damn awesome. http://hotosm.org [hotosm.org]
[06:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02M$ batch files? Pfffffff - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:31:50] <exec> 08└─Did that ever get the && operator? ...or is it still stuck in the dark ages--not even able to do what you could do with any *n?x shell decades ago? -- gewg_
[06:31:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Editor ahoooooy! - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:31:56] <exec> 08└─topic: MS Releases Powershell SDC [...] The Register reports that Microsoft has released a new Powershell DSC tool
[06:33:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Casting a protest ballot - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:34:00] <exec> 08└─And, the Aussie wins! Yeah! Now you were saying about internet freedom and not being a nation of criminals, and that Bufo toads are _not_ a problem? But good on ya, mate! Free speech is not free! I like that slogan.
[06:35:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Rheeeeh!! Rheeeeh!! Rheeeeh!! - 06Andromeda may be Closer than Previously Thought - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:35:30] <exec> 08└─Turns out, galactic impacts are a little deficient on the "impact" side of things. Mostly galaxies go right through each other, like ships passing in the night, and nothing actually runs into anything. But there can be some interesting gravitational interactions! I mean, it is Andromeda, so at leas...
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[07:30:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good start - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:30:25] <exec> 08└─(1) Nobody will use it or take it seriously if it isn't backward compatible with x86. (2) It's not a first attempt or even a new design; Elbrus dates back to 1973. [wikipedia.org]
[07:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good start - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:30:26] <exec> 08└─The miracle is always getting a new design built at all, making an existing design go faster always seems to be more a matter of throwing more money at the problem.
[07:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:on ARM, copied, from arstechnica - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:30:31] <exec> 08└─18spooky18me
[07:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:on ARM, copied, from arstechnica - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:30:32] <exec> 08└─niggerniggerspooknigger
[07:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02No vPro/VT/Intel-AMT/whatever-they-change-the-name - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:30:34] <exec> 08└─No vPro/VT/Intel-AMT/whatever-they-change-the-name-to-next back door? No chipset level OS agnostic VNC server that pulls from integrated framebuffer? No uploading ram contents through the network or 3g? No always-able-to-reenable-disabled-backdoor? Why doesn't anyone kill the engineers and managers...
[07:30:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Troll) 02Re:No vPro/VT/Intel-AMT/whatever-they-change-the-n - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:30:36] <exec> 08└─Why doesn't anyone kill the engineers and managers at Intel who added the backdoors in a cruel manner by device?
[07:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02What is russia's opinion on young girls? - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:30:37] <exec> 08└─Does russia like young girls? What about old testament pro-marry-young-girls opinion? What about killing feminists?
[07:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02why an old process? - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:30:39] <exec> 08└─whenever a smaller process is introduced, a lot of phenomenally expensive fab equipment becomes obsolete. By using a 65 nm process, this chip can be manufactured by fabs that might otherwise be sitting idle. ARM cores are that way too - they are designed in such a way that you can make them with yes...
[07:30:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02I used a 65 nm process before it was cool - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:30:40] <exec> 08└─I'm using a 65 nm processor right now! Finally, I'm trendy again.
[07:30:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02It's not just the equipment, but the design. - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 988 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:30:42] <exec> 08└─Even if the circuit schematic were identical, the physical design of chips with smaller feature sizes are significantly different. Once a new process becomes available, it's a significant amount of work for the hardware designers to shrink their designs. I studied analog and digital electronics at U...
[07:30:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It can run doom3, What about FOSS fps's? - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:30:44] <exec> 08└─Such as this: http://www.lgdb.org [lgdb.org] ?
[07:30:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02DOOM 3 is a FOSS FPS - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:30:45] <exec> 08└─https://github.com/id-Software/DOOM-3 [github.com]
[07:31:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hardly a surprise. - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:31:02] <exec> 08└─physical domination is a hell of a lot of fun, especially when your physical success is accompanied by mental domination
[07:31:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Slate boards - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 1125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:31:03] <exec> 08└─Well - AARP keeps sending me invitations to join. But the pills are out - even if I had them, I couldn't remember which ones to take or when. If it comes down to keeping track of sixteen different pills, each of them to be taken on a different schedule, I'm probably just going to die. I was absent m...
[07:31:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:1) 02Re:Slate boards - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:31:05] <exec> 08└─"you write on the slate board with a stick of chalk!" Luxury! Back in my day, we 'ad to smack a pointy metal spike wit' a 'ammer t make our letters in rock!
[07:31:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:Obbligatory - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:31:45] <exec> 08└─It IS systemd!!!! You've just been backdoored by Microsoft!
[07:31:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Nothing new here - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:31:52] <exec> 08└─It is I, Anonymous Coward, that doth thus mod jmorris as flamebait, for verily flamebait he be-eth. Law? Do you think the Lords of Microsoft care for the Laws? They can bend the minds of the governments to their will, mostly since the government, particularly the legislative branch, has so little to...
[07:32:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Poettering is behind this. - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:32:04] <exec> 08└─or the other way around, it is required BY SystemD.
[07:32:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:32:36] <exec> 08└─The Mercedes concept car is supposed to have a feature (laser projector) to tell pedestrians that it's OK for them to walk in front of it. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] So I'm sure they can figure something out.
[07:33:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:stress vs income? - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:33:29] <exec> 08└─My thought was they're looking at this backwards. Maybe people whose telomeres are more "fragile" experience more stress, perhaps being a bit lacking in regenerative ability. If it were just stress, it should not have also separated out by race (poor whites having the shortest sticks). I'm reminded...
[07:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Stop making whites live against their programming - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:41] <exec> 08└─In old white countries the man was the boss, woman the servant.
[07:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:1) 02Re:Casting a protest ballot - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:34:15] <exec> 08└─We're not a nation of criminals. We are a nation that has descended/evolved from criminals. Working class criminals I hasten to add. Upper class criminals (d)evolve into politicians.
[07:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02silence isn't required for judgements - 06California Outlaws Contracts that Forbid Consumer Reviews - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:35:22] <exec> 08└─you're thinking of settlements. I have some lawsuits in mind; in each case I'm contemplating suing for one dollar in damages. That's to send the message that I won't settle. I want a jury judgement, as well as a judge's written opinion, and precedent. Rather worse than the mutual silence enforced by...
[07:35:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:awesome observations - 06Andromeda may be Closer than Previously Thought - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:35:45] <exec> 08└─Not just the observations, but it was not until the 1920's, with Hubble, that the idea that we were looking at another galaxy when we viewed the "Andromeda Nebula" came into existence. Rather recent, in the scope of human existence and thinking that I am familiar with. An equally radical shift as Ga...
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[08:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The Cloud doesn't write code? - 06Tor Shutting Down Anonymous Cloud Service - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:27] <exec> 08└─Well gee I thought you just uploaded your idea to The Cloud and the code magically wrote itself.
[08:30:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Perhaps they didn't ask for help - 06Tor Shutting Down Anonymous Cloud Service - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:28] <exec> 08└─Or didn't ask the right way. This is the very first that I've heard that Tor Cloud needed developers. Without a doubt every free software and open source projects need more developers, but some do a far better job of attracting them than do others. How about a "We Need Your Help!" file along with th...
[08:30:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No vPro/VT/Intel-AMT/whatever-they-change-the-n - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:46] <exec> 08└─>Why haven't you killed them yet? Too busy doing what you're told when you're told because you're told? Yes. I obey. Everything I want is banned.
[08:30:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02Re:No vPro/VT/Intel-AMT/whatever-they-change-the-n - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:47] <exec> 08└─We'll need an open source processor for that. Someday.
[08:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No vPro/VT/Intel-AMT/whatever-they-change-the-n - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:48] <exec> 08└─Just need a heavy object. Or a wheel and an iron bar.
[08:30:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Not the media. - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:56] <exec> 08└─In the linked game everything free/opensource, including the media.
[08:31:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:2) 02Re:Slate boards - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:31:22] <exec> 08└─I was absent minded as a youth, and senility doesn't help any.
[08:31:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Live coverage - 06OpenStreetMap Makes Rescues in Nepal Possible - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:43] <exec> 08└─A new quake has just struck close to Kathmandu. Magnitude 7.4
[08:33:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone dead? No. - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:00] <exec> 08└─They also only looked at data from California. They state that there have been no other accidents in other states that permit self driving cars, so how many cars in total are on the roads? They say that the amount of incidents is an order of magnitude higher than overall incidents, but they only hav...
[08:33:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score:2) 02Re:A bit biased? - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:14] <exec> 08└─I said it elsewhere, but they have also chosen to narrow their data selection to the one state where there were accidents, and not include the other cars from the other states where testing is happening, but there have been no accidents at all. What's the total number of autonomous cars on the road,...
[08:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:Implications of this for kids who were bussed i - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:33:45] <exec> 08└─Waste as in education interrupted by physical violence. But if that didn't happen then good for you. The secondary issue is the mental load of being on the alert at all times. But if that also worked out, then all is good.
[08:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score:2) 02Re:telomeres, tiny caps at the ends of DNA strands - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:00] <exec> 08└─DNAglets
[08:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Casting a protest ballot - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:41] <exec> 08└─Yes, of course. This is why America and Australia have so much in common. They both are equally opposed to Bloody Poms. (Americans don't call them that, but share the sentiment.)
[08:34:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Because our politics ARE comedy - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:34:57] <exec> 08└─At least he was not holding the book upside down, like some other former candidates for President of the United States who hailed (loosely) from Texas.
[08:38:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:What's going on with the moderation here? - 06Music Industry Kills Grooveshark, "Clone" Emerges - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:38:10] <exec> 08└─No, one out of 34 were blatantly wrong. 2 out of 34 were obvious rightwing/military perception management mods. And 6 out of 34 where just people passing by with no knowledge of the issue or interest in figuring it out. That leaves, majority of mods that are just insanely correct, on target, up the...
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[09:30:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Good start - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:30:40] <exec> 08└─The miracle is always getting a new design built at all, making an existing design go faster always seems to be more a matter of throwing more money at the problem
[09:30:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:on ARM, copied, from arstechnica - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:30:47] <exec> 08└─Got your number...
[09:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:on ARM, copied, from arstechnica - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:30:48] <exec> 08└─Isn't Sun Microsystems, Inc gone? as in absorbed by Oracle? (which seem to produce sloppy code)
[09:31:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Technical merit? - 06Fedora Has No Plans to Enable Linux Kernel 4.0's Live Patching - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:31:38] <exec> 08└─So which of these two live kernel patching methods is the best on technical merit? SUSE one or the Red Hat one?
[09:32:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 433 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:32:58] <exec> 08└─I submitted this article a full 6 hours before the slashdot article hit. From that point on, I have no control of when it arrives on the page. As far as I can tell, both articles are slanted about the same as the story upon which they are based. The article was not all good news for self driving car...
[09:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Implications of this for kids who were bussed i - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:33:53] <exec> 08└─The people who decided and enforced the bussing in should be killed.
[09:34:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:If we didn't laugh, we'd cry. - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:34:57] <exec> 08└─If there's no truth in it, it's not funny, and it's not an effective weapon. That's the beauty of it.
[09:36:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pictures? - 06New Horizons Prepares for Rendezvous with Pluto - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:36:58] <exec> 08└─There's not going to be any point watching streams. The bandwidth from New Horizons is going to be absolutely pathetic. It'll be slowly, slowly beaming us low res pictures on the day itself, then returning all the real data and the detailed shots over the coming months. The probe is highly limited b...
[09:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Burning Man, Rainbow Gathering - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:39:50] <exec> 08└─Marin County.
[09:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02You regard 25 year old woman as radical? - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:39:59] <exec> 08└─I'm 51. 25 year old women pale in comparison to the feminism of women my age. You are threatened by feminism; I am not. I'm completely cool with voting for female elected representatives, working for and with women, having women friends that I don't have sex with. Go take a woman's studies class, yo...
[09:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02You must not know much about science. - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:40:00] <exec> 08└─One has to start somewhere; consider that chemistry got started as an effort to turn lead into gold, and astronomy got started as an attempt to predict the future as well as to determine the compatibility between two people. Don't even get me started about software "engineering". Just Don't. Social...
[09:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02You Just Flunked History - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:40:10] <exec> 08└─George Spelvin was anatomically female.
[09:40:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More rewarding than Women - 06Zimbardo: Porn and Video Games Causing 'Masculinity Crisis' - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:40:56] <exec> 08└─>Search your soul and discover what you really want. I did. Cute, sweet, young girls. I used to think I just wanted "nice" "petiet" "women". I realized that all the things I actually like, including personality, are attributes of young girls, not women.
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[10:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonTechie [2275] (Score:2) 02As Compared To ... - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:30:33] <exec> 08└─Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information
[10:30:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonTechie [2275] (Score:2) 02Re:As Compared To ... - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:30:34] <exec> 08└─If you are well connected, the laws can be manipulated to favour the 1%. Once again proves that people who dispense justice are neither fair nor impartial.
[10:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:RHEL - 06Fedora Has No Plans to Enable Linux Kernel 4.0's Live Patching - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:31:49] <exec> 08└─I would think using another distro would be a better solution to a problem like that. Live kernel patching is fantastic.
[10:31:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02I live-patched the SunOS kernel in 1988 - 06Fedora Has No Plans to Enable Linux Kernel 4.0's Live Patching - 598 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:31:50] <exec> 08└─with the machine debugger. You can live-patch any linux kernel that supports kdb or kgdb. While I expect that "supported" live patching will be a lot easier than using a debugger, I'm not so sure it's a good idea. If it's so important to live patch that you don't want to reboot, then you don't want...
[10:31:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Technical merit? - 06Fedora Has No Plans to Enable Linux Kernel 4.0's Live Patching - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:31:55] <exec> 08└─So which of these two live kernel patching methods is the best on technical merit? SUSE one or the Red Hat one?
[10:32:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonTechie [2275] (Score:2) 02Breaking News: - 06OpenStreetMap Makes Rescues in Nepal Possible - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:32:05] <exec> 08└─Nepal has been struck by yet another earthquake today [2015-05-12 07:05:19 (UTC)]: Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Nepal close to Everest: http://rt.com [rt.com] http://earthquake.usgs.gov [usgs.gov]
[10:34:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Long term impact of slavery? - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:33] <exec> 08└─> Black residents had about the same telomere lengths regardless of whether they were poor or lower-middle-class. This caught my attention. Bearing in mind that most black Americans are descended from slaves, I have to wonder if there is a link here. Most slaves lived in a state of near-constant fea...
[10:36:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And can it truely universal? What about H? - 06Evolving Toward a Universal Blood Type - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:36:58] <exec> 08└─One of nature's aristocrats!
[10:36:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And can it truely universal? What about H? - 06Evolving Toward a Universal Blood Type - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:36:59] <exec> 08└─"One of nature's aristocrats!" Sad that a google search of the above string does not guide one directly to the intended reference, which is a true comedy classic. For those that don't already know: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
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[11:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02'Ignorance of the law is no excuse' - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:30:26] <exec> 08└─there was a bush administration official - whose name escapes me - who blew the cover of a covert cia agent. He was not prosecuted because he made the dubious claim that he did not know it was illegal to blow the covers of covert agents. In any case, this makes for a good argument for letting Eddie...
[11:30:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Perhaps they didn't ask for help - 06Tor Shutting Down Anonymous Cloud Service - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:30:36] <exec> 08└─Google Adwords?
[11:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I use Tor, and commonly see adwords - 06Tor Shutting Down Anonymous Cloud Service - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:30:37] <exec> 08└─there are many sites that don't work with tor. You can't even read craigslist, it blocks the IPs of all the exit nodes. So much of the time I use firefox, then I see adwords.
[11:31:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Slate boards - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:31:35] <exec> 08└─I'm hoping to get out on the other side of the black hole called absent-mindedness. Who knows what lies beyond.
[11:32:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I have no money. Is there a way I can volunteer? - 06OpenStreetMap Makes Rescues in Nepal Possible - 802 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:32:01] <exec> 08└─I'm quite a good carpenter, and am a trained and experienced suicide hotline counselor. Mercy Corps is based in nearby Portland. Not long ago I looked over the job listings for several humanitarian organizations - also the peace corps, engineers without borders and the like - but didn't really see a...
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[12:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:3, Funny) 02Look on the bright side - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:30:25] <exec> 08└─At least he now has the perfect name for his new male scent line: Assange Appeal!
[12:30:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:As Compared To ... - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:30:34] <exec> 08└─Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Elected Judges [youtu.be]
[12:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03gargoyle [1791] (Score:2, Informative) 02Re:'Ignorance of the law is no excuse' - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:30:37] <exec> 08└─http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plame_affair [wikipedia.org]
[12:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich26189 [1377] (Score:1) 02Re:'Ignorance of the law is no excuse' - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:30:38] <exec> 08└─You may be thinking of https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] this.
[12:31:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score:2) 02Re:It's not just the equipment, but the design. - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:31:16] <exec> 08└─The analog professor, David Dorfan - and a rather outspoken fellow - pointed out that analog was not required for a EE degree. "I can see how they can design their circuits," he griped, "but I don't understand how they can get them to work."
[12:31:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:2) 02located in downtown Boston - 06The FSF is hiring: Seeking a Boston-area full-time Web Developer - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:31:29] <exec> 08└─"located in downtown Boston" and "salary is fixed at $51,646.40 annually" - even if you were willing to take less pay to support the FSF, which would be a reasonable thing to do, could you live on $50k in the Boston area?
[12:31:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Isaac Newton was not really a mathemetician either - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:31:41] <exec> 08└─Newton was mostly an alchemist and theologian who spent a lot of his time running the Royal Mint and did the math and physics work basically as a fun side project (mostly on a bet). That it was his hobby interests that are still being taught today tells you that either he was smart enough to make Ei...
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[13:30:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Look on the bright side - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:30:27] <exec> 08└─Just don't use it at Sweden's Supreme Court.
[13:30:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Welllllllll . . . - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:30:28] <exec> 08└─I support Assange, and I think Sweden is being unreasonable. The Brits are also being unreasonable. But - it's beginning to look like Julian may lose. Snowden had a better escape plan. He seems to have won, unless he does something stupid. All I can say is, dammit. http://greatreddragon.com
[13:30:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I use Tor, and commonly see adwords - 06Tor Shutting Down Anonymous Cloud Service - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:30:52] <exec> 08└─So you don't know how to block Adwords (and all the other sites that track you) when not using Tor? I'm not using Tor, but I never see Adwords.
[13:31:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:I used a 65 nm process before it was cool - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:31:19] <exec> 08└─Writing this on a G5 workstation with a 90nm process, NATted through a x86 (32 bit) crate with a 130nm process. Don't make me wave my 8" floppies around - I might take someone's eye out!
[13:31:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:located in downtown Boston - 06The FSF is hiring: Seeking a Boston-area full-time Web Developer - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:31:36] <exec> 08└─If Taxachussetts is too pricey for you, a lot of people live in southern New Hampshire or Rhode Island and work in Boston. There is even a transit infrastructure built up to specifically allow those folks to do so easily. One oddity about New England compared to other places in the country is that s...
[13:31:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:I had a professor like that too. - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:31:46] <exec> 08└─It our Latin teacher who was notorious throwing the board wiper around. You didn't go to one of those modern schools where they didn't teach Latin any more, did you?
[13:31:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03sudo rm -rf [2357] (Score:2) 02Re:I had a professor like that too. - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:31:47] <exec> 08└─...quamvis sint sub aqua, sub aqua maledicere temptant. Although they are under the water, under the water they still continue to swear. (Ovid, Metamorphoses) This quote still sticks in my head, it describes the cursing and swearing peasants being transformed into frogs, and my Latin teacher used to...
[13:32:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Further down the road... - 06OpenStreetMap Makes Rescues in Nepal Possible - 880 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:32:19] <exec> 08└─After the basic human needs have been seen to FOSS Will Speed Up Rebuilding Nepal's Historic Sites [fastcodesign.com] In addition to this great human loss [at least 6000 dead], many of the country's ancient temples were damaged or completely destroyed in the earthquake. Teams of professionals in ch...
[13:32:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score:2) 02Re:The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team - 06OpenStreetMap Makes Rescues in Nepal Possible - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:32:21] <exec> 08└─The near countless hours I have spent helping out with that project and OSM in general. I may be only an amateur when it comes to mapping but I at least have had some formal training and a love of doing it. For those wondering how difficult it is to contribute it isn't all that difficult to do the b...
[13:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:33:27] <exec> 08└─Also true, but I didn't want to seem defensive pulling the "You just can't know man" card.
[13:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03snick [1408] (Score:2) 02Re:We don't need zero accidents - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 940 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:33:48] <exec> 08└─Sure, folks react automatically to hazards. But that is because they are already actively driving, and are immersed in the vehicle's situation when the hazard presents itself. Even if you don't consciously think about it, you are aware of what is in front of, behind, and on both sides of the car at...
[13:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Implications of this for kids who were bussed i - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:34:22] <exec> 08└─The seething bitterness was an alternative outcome or conclusion since I couldn't get the feel for how you actually turned out so I included the statement to leave a large possible range of outcomes. Your reply cleared up a lot that I couldn't read from the earlier post.
[13:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03gman003 [4155] (Score:2) 02Re:Long term impact of slavery? - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:34:48] <exec> 08└─It's not impossible, but evolution generally doesn't work that quickly, so it's at least improbable. Still might be worth a follow-up study though.
[13:34:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Long term impact of slavery? - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:34:49] <exec> 08└─http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jul/21/jamaicans-sprinting-athletics-commonwealth-games [theguardian.com]
[13:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Long term impact of slavery? - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 944 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:34:51] <exec> 08└─> evolution generally doesn't work that quickly, Well, slavery in the US lasted from the early 1600s to the mid-late 1800s (and, let's face it, life didn't really get a whole lot better for black Americans in some places for a long time after that.) That's at least ten generations. Not that I like c...
[13:35:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score:2) 02Re:Casting a protest ballot - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:35:29] <exec> 08└─Perhaps you should have read my comment fully, before claiming something that does not exist in the context to which you are replying. I draw your attention to "As an aussie".
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[14:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondrake [2658] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Welllllllll . . . - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:30:37] <exec> 08└─I am not so sure. He just needs to sit out the time until the prosecutor runs out of excuses to come and question him in London. My guess is that she knows she is going to lose if she does so, which is why they are stalling the case.
[14:30:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Would-be Plaintiffs - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 938 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:38] <exec> 08└─Are the only alleged witnesses - both press no charge, and believe that they were lead, to varying degrees, by the Prosecutor, Ny. Sweden refuses to follow customary procedure when there is prosecutorial interest, without charges, witnesses or case - and that procedure is to send an interviewer at p...
[14:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Would-be Plaintiffs - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:30:39] <exec> 08└─When has this not been the case? UK has always been a police state e.g. Official Secrets Act, 1911, you can be arrested for being with 800 (IIRC) m of a government building.
[14:30:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score:3, Insightful) 02No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:41] <exec> 08└─So why would "London" be safe against extradition? I figure they would do it before Sweden would.
[14:30:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:3, Disagree) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:30:42] <exec> 08└─> So why would "London" be safe against extradition? I figure they would do it before Sweden would. He's in London but confined to the Ecuadorian embassy, where the fine and in no way corrupt officers of the met can't touch him. The second he sets foot outside that embassy he'll be off for an all-ex...
[14:30:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:30:44] <exec> 08└─The only reason Assange is safe is that the UK has so far been unwilling to attack the Ecuador embassy to get him. Everyone, including Assange, is assuming that the moment that either the UK or Swedish authorities get hold of Assange, he will be sent to the US for trial for a show trial and possibly...
[14:30:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:46] <exec> 08└─Was it really rape in the non-Swedish sense of the word? It sounds like the "rape culture" where everything is rape, even regret after the fact makes it rape. It is hugely insulting to victims of violent rape when we debase the word with trivialities.
[14:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:30:47] <exec> 08└─this is political. it has nothing to do with rape
[14:30:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:30:49] <exec> 08└─We'll never know without a fair trial, and thanks to all the ridiculous shenanigans of the Swedish and British authorities (at the behest of the yanks) he will never get one. Any trial that may happen now will be inevitably tainted by perfectly reasonable suspicions of political interference.
[14:30:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:30:51] <exec> 08└─"rape" here means someone forcibly chatting with you when you are after another man. Or losing a chance to sleep with another (richer) man. Its similar to the definition for "holocaust", where holocaust also means being made to work: "OMG! I've been working the whole week! My hands are now tired. It...
[14:30:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02He needs to wait it out perhaps - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 734 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:30:52] <exec> 08└─Big Brother sees to it that everything goes according to plan, but every once in a while, an anomaly happens which takes their plan back weeks/months/years. Their plan, my guess is, total and absolute control over every goy and everything: New World Order. So they find it important to make an exampl...
[14:30:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:He needs to wait it out perhaps - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:30:54] <exec> 08└─I think there's a typo in your post. You typed "goy," did you mean to type "boy?" And if you didn't, what is a goy?
[14:31:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02$51.6K plus benefits - 06The FSF is hiring: Seeking a Boston-area full-time Web Developer - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:31:57] <exec> 08└─4 weeks paid vacation is nice, but still, $51.6K doesn't go far in Boston. Sounds like they're looking either for a retireee with a few million USD in the bank, or someone fresh out of college with a liberal arts degree.
[14:33:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score:2) 02Re:And? - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:33:12] <exec> 08└─Seems that the target audience for this software is Windows sysadmins that happen to have one or some Linux servers too.
[14:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:We don't need zero accidents - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 1150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:34:14] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Driving is not a part-time job; it's a state of awareness one gets into and stays in for the duration, which is why most of us do it well. One driver in a thousand might react appropriately when 'awakened' from their Facebook nap; the rest are more likely to panic and react badly or far too...
[14:35:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score:2) 02Re:stress vs income? - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:35:04] <exec> 08└─Depends on the individuals attitude: Some would say "Hell yes, I'll take their stuff, it is owed to me!" Some would say "Hell no, I don't need your oppressive handout!" There are more options but I suspect it largely depends on what was drummed into their heads most recently and how they thing the...
[14:35:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score:2) 02Re:If we didn't laugh, we'd cry. - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:35:56] <exec> 08└─For people like this guy, it is considered cool not to vote.
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[15:30:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02gozilla bacterium? - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:30:29] <exec> 08└─wow this is starting so sound that there aren't really many different bacteria and virus but it's like one huge monster "elephant-foot kindda blind people looking" ...errr... organism ... like a a squishy soft blanket like blob that is one and covers the whole planet surface?
[15:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ox0000 [5111] (Score:1) 02Re:gozilla bacterium? - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:30:30] <exec> 08└─Bacteriophages where widely used in soviet Russia (cf. 1997 Horizon episode entitle "The virus that cures" - https://en.wikipedia.org) [wikipedia.org] as an alternative to antibiotics and quite successfully actually. A lot of that knowledge (on bacteriophages)...
[15:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:gozilla bacterium? - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:30:32] <exec> 08└─But in Soviet Russia, bacteriophages study YOU!
[15:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ox0000 [5111] (Score:1) 02Publish or perish - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:30:34] <exec> 08└─I understand that science is a collaborative field but when you have almost 3000 authors of a paper, how much value is there still in 'also' having you name in that list? I guess the list of authors is longer than the actual paper. Publish or perish indeed... "I'll get my name on absolutely anything...
[15:30:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Publish or perish - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:30:35] <exec> 08└─Or, you know, they're trying to contribute to an important project and the name on the paper is only a small career consideration next to supporting a major backbone study in their field that will be used for generations.
[15:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ox0000 [5111] (Score:1) 02Re:Publish or perish - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:30:37] <exec> 08└─I get that and I think learning more about bacteriophages would be good for humanity; but let me ask the question in another way: how much did each 'author' contribute to the paper and what is the threshold for one's name to be included as an author? Could I have my name included as well? I saw a do...
[15:30:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 443 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:30:50] <exec> 08└─> So why would "London" be safe against extradition? I figure they would do it before Sweden would. He's in London but confined to the Ecuadorian embassy, where the fine and in no way corrupt officers of the met can't touch him. The second he sets foot outside that embassy he'll be off for an all-ex...
[15:30:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 1432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:30:51] <exec> 08└─He is confined at the Ecuadorian embassy by his own volition. Nobody forced him to skip bail and flee there to seek asylum. Which was clearly just a clever ploy to try and escape from prosecution and extradition, that somehow backfired on him. Considering he refused to return to Sweden for questioni...
[15:30:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:30:57] <exec> 08└─> "rape" here means someone forcibly chatting with you when you are after another man. Or losing a chance to sleep with another (richer) man. Uh no. It means agreeing to use a condom and then in the middle of the night initiating sex with a still sleeping person without a condom.
[15:31:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score:2) 02Re:He needs to wait it out perhaps - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:01] <exec> 08└─goy (plural, goyem) is what YOU are. if not, then all those posts you make must be due to self-hate.
[15:31:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score:2) 02Re:He needs to wait it out perhaps - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:03] <exec> 08└─I prefer to think of myself as a "wog". See "Patrolling with Sean Kennedy" for reasons why.
[15:31:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:'Ignorance of the law is no excuse' - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:15] <exec> 08└─'Scooter' Libby
[15:31:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:'Ignorance of the law is no excuse' - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:16] <exec> 08└─I paid my debt to society by crafting two sculptures then donating them to the county.
[15:31:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Perhaps they didn't ask for help - 06Tor Shutting Down Anonymous Cloud Service - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:31:28] <exec> 08└─I would imagine they would also place a high priority on trying to make sure devs they hire aren't moles from intelligence agencies, too. Wasn't there an article about a keylogger in a keyboard they bought?
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[15:31:59] <exec> 08└─I guess the analog professor wondered how the digital people could get their circuits to work without having learned the analog stuff.
[15:32:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:life balance is a good thing. News at 11... - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:32:31] <exec> 08└─What was your medal in?
[15:32:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:RHEL - 06Fedora Has No Plans to Enable Linux Kernel 4.0's Live Patching - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:32:47] <exec> 08└─Most other major distros are Debian based. Someone who uses Fedora probably does so at the behest of investing in using Fedora. They are not going to switch their whole stack elsewhere to get live kernel patching. So if they are using Fedora now, and they want live Kernel patching they will either n...
[15:33:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:M$ batch files? Pfffffff - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:33:46] <exec> 08└─Did that ever get the && operator?
[15:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Poettering is behind this. - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:33:51] <exec> 08└─First they have to re-implement systemd ... in mono.
[15:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:34:22] <exec> 08└─I'm seeing this story reported on all sorts of different web sites, and it's a good exercise in detecting spin. One of the common methods used is leaving out crucial details.
[15:34:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SecurityGuy [1453] 02We don't need zero accidents - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 353 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:31] <exec> 08└─We should be happy with self driving cars as soon as they're demonstrably safer than we are. Human drivers are nowhere near accident free, and a small subset of them are downright unsafe (speeding, drunk, texting, etc). If you're going to be speeding while drunk and texting, I'd much rather you be i...
[15:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Maybe I'm being paranoid - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:34:53] <exec> 08└─well, the auto industry might not want google to monopolize the self driving tech, but on the other hand by licensing such tech they would not have any more problems of planned obsolescence, because the auto would (shudder) become like the pc or smartphone, switch to a newer model every X years or e...
[15:35:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] 02Re:If we didn't laugh, we'd cry. - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 278 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:35:50] <exec> 08└─Tactical voting is the cancer killing democracy. I voted for Gary Johnson last election and will likely vote third-party next election. I may get fucked up the ass by the next Rs or Ds voted into office and congress but at least I can sleep soundly knowing I voted against them.
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[16:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Hell of a mess - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:30:25] <exec> 08└─I don't know that there is much to say about this, other than it sucks to be Nepalese right now. That, and I hope the hell the governments around the world get off their asses, and send some help. There are tens of thousands of helicopters around the world - we need to fold those bad boys up, put th...
[16:30:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Hell of a mess - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:26] <exec> 08└─If I'm not mistaken, all organizations in a position to do anything useful are already on the ground in Nepal with supplies and rescue personnel and doctors and such. If anyone that does not work in emergency management is feeling a strong need to do something useful, the best thing you can do is gi...
[16:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score:4, Interesting) 02Filter Error - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:30:27] <exec> 08└─I thought this [bbc.com] was pretty interesting. It looks like the big mountains have dropped on the order of a meter, and the Kathmandu has risen by a similar amount.
[16:30:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score:2) 02Re:Filter Error - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:29] <exec> 08└─What does your subject mean? "Filter error" ?
[16:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Filter Error - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:30] <exec> 08└─That would be the error message that SN gives you when you don't enter a subject for a new post. Some people who can't be bothered imagining a real one copy/paste it as a subject instead.
[16:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Filter Error - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:32] <exec> 08└─It means that anom can't filter out uncaring irrelevant thoughts that would otherwise interesting were it not for the immense human suffering
[16:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score:2) 02Re:Filter Error - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:34] <exec> 08└─I do care, and I've done something about it too [soylentnews.org]. That doesn't preclude me from finding the geology interesting.
[16:30:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Meaning of subject:Filter Error - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:35] <exec> 08└─It means approximately: "I don't understand the point of a subject line, and because I don't understand the point, there can't be a point, but Slashcode/Rehash won't let me post without one, so instead of a meaningful subject for my post I just put there a place holder intended to make a point about...
[16:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score:2) 02Sounds about right, so why be a dick about it? - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:37] <exec> 08└─Filter error: Missing Comment.
[16:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:4, Interesting) 02roof of the world - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:30:38] <exec> 08└─is part 5 in a BBC documentary about earth... https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] If I remember correctly, the Tibetan plateau, north of Himalaya "is" part of a mountain that has lost it's root, that is the part of the mountain that is underground, and bounced up. Tibet is now...
[16:30:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Publish or perish - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:48] <exec> 08└─The paper was a collation of various distinct bacteriophage genome sequencings with information from each author about the particulars of each studied phage. Presumably every author was responsible for characterizing their own previous research so that there is context to the sequences they've got s...
[16:31:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:4, Interesting) 02Re:Would-be Plaintiffs - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:31:01] <exec> 08└─That's an excellent summary, and I think you're right. Any pretense that the US, UK, or Sweden aren't police states (at least, in the case of the first two) has been stripped away. Does there come a moment when the populaces, who were under the illusion that they lived in democracies, say, "Holy cra...
[16:31:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:31:06] <exec> 08└─grounded and searched the plane of the president of Bolivia
[16:31:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 966 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:31:12] <exec> 08└─Absolutely not. The two "victims" have been less than 100% open and honest, but they have been open and honest enough to state unequivocally that they were NOT RAPED. In both cases, the "victims" seduced Assange, not the other way around. In both cases, relations were completely consensual. In both...
[16:31:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03BK [4868] (Score:2) 02Re:As Compared To ... - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:31:26] <exec> 08└─If you are well connected, the laws can be manipulated to favour the 1%.
[16:31:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:'Ignorance of the law is no excuse' - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:31:32] <exec> 08└─That would be Karl Rove [npr.org], Bush's Chief of Staff and the guy called "Bush's Brain." He was never charged, and the guy they scapegoated, Scooter Libby, had his sentence commuted to probation by Bush, against the wishes of Cheney, who wanted him to get off scot-free.
[16:31:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Cloud doesn't write code? - 06Tor Shutting Down Anonymous Cloud Service - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:31:42] <exec> 08└─Even for a magical code writing cloud, you'll have to write the code yourself: You need the code of the cloud to run the cloud, but you would need the cloud already running to have it write the code.
[16:32:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03gnuman [5013] (Score:2) 02Re:why an old process? - 06Russian Homegrown Elbrus-4C CPU Released - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:32:17] <exec> 08└─By using a 65 nm process, this chip can be manufactured by fabs that might otherwise be sitting idle.
[16:32:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score:2) 02Re:I had a professor like that too. - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:32:43] <exec> 08└─> All in wood frames You had frames?
[16:32:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:Isaac Newton was not really a mathemetician eit - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:32:48] <exec> 08└─Neither. As a theologian, he was probably aware of the paradox of efficiency, or the hedonist's paradox. That is, the more effort you put into getting something the less likely you are to get it. Note that people who try to be happy the most tend to rarely actually be happy. For any goal to be achie...
[16:32:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03gmrath [4181] (Score:1) 02Mathematicians - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:32:59] <exec> 08└─I seem to remember a quarterback - for the old Cleveland Brows in the '60s - that had a PHD in mathematics. But, hey, I'm old, I have my AARP card, and I told work to bugger off a couple of years ago with a big smile on my face, so my memory is probably suspect. I think. I have very few pills to tak...
[16:34:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pe1rxq [844] 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 368 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:34:32] <exec> 08└─I think it is way to early to compare numbers like this. Accidents are counted in integer increments (you can't have one third of an accident), and 3 is not really a large enough number to do proper statistics with. By the time the google cars go from over a million miles this number will become int...
[16:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Just reading related story: - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 1506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:34:43] <exec> 08└─I didn't submit this story, but I submit others. This is a community site, as in the value is the community and that community only has as much value as we put into it. So if you or anyone else has better submissions, please submit them. In practice sending in a submission takes about 10-15 minutes...
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[17:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaganar [605] (Score:2) 02What's the play here? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:30:31] <exec> 08└─Appointed decision makers in some European countries seem to actually make decisions based on the good of the public and the purpose of their position. Being an American I'm somewhat jealous and in awe. It may be about damn time the FCC push this, but they're doing so with vigor -- enough vigor to m...
[17:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:What's the play here? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:30:32] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I'm really wondering too. First Obama appoints a Comcast lobbyist to be the head of the FCC, and then it looks like he's just going to roll over and do whatever the ISPs want. A bunch of Redditors and the like scream and yell, but of course this usually doesn't accomplish much on other issues....
[17:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03CyprusBlue [943] (Score:1) 02Re:What's the play here? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:30:34] <exec> 08└─I've been wondering about him. He reminds me of a former coworker in the sense that he may still have a chip on his shoulder from his days trying to compete with them as a small player wayyyy back in the day. People forget that every now and then, an hardcore industry insider can be the most effecti...
[17:30:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:What's the play here? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:30:36] <exec> 08└─Wheeler's been on this path since he took office in 2013. The original attemp was rejected by the courts. The court's decision noted that the proper way to enact this regulation is via Tier II so now here we are. There was definitely some criticism of his background when he was appointed. All of...
[17:30:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 940 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:30:37] <exec> 08└─What good is an open Internet if there are so many websites out there, SoylentNews included, that allow and even promote abusive moderation? We all know how bad Reddit and Hacker News are. Original thought is mercilessly crushed at those sites. For example, if at Hacker News you dare to question Rub...
[17:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:30:39] <exec> 08└─I was questioning myself because I noticed exactly the same thing as you describe. "Troll" is absurdly misused.
[17:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Why is God doing this? - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:30:48] <exec> 08└─Why is God doing this to the poor people of Nepal? Why? They never did anything harmful to America. Why would God treat the Nepalese so badly?
[17:30:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score:2) 02Re:Why is God doing this? - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:30:49] <exec> 08└─Ok your thoughts are nice but saying something like "They never did anything harmful to America" ?!? WTF does America have to do with this excatly?
[17:30:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why is God doing this? - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:30:51] <exec> 08└─God makes bad things happen to people who hurt America.
[17:30:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02India should offer more support. - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:30:53] <exec> 08└─India should offer more support to the Nepalese. After all, it is the Indian plate that's forcefully ramming itself into the Eurasian plate, causing these earthquakes. Since it's Indian land causing these disasters, the Indian people should be the ones supporting the Nepalese, financially and in ter...
[17:31:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gozilla bacterium? - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:31:08] <exec> 08└─Phage therapy is unfortunately too specific to be useful for most infections. There isn't a broad-spectrum phage therapy and bacteria are not often eliminated with phage therapy because bacteria can quickly develop resistance (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRISPR). Further complicating treatment is t...
[17:31:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Publish or perish - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:31:13] <exec> 08└─LOL! Somebody (you!) has clearly never worked in academia, or even just worked with academics. You wouldn't have written what you just wrote if you knew how academia and academics really work.
[17:31:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] 02Would-be Plaintiffs - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 938 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:31:25] <exec> 08└─Are the only alleged witnesses - both press no charge, and believe that they were lead, to varying degrees, by the Prosecutor, Ny. Sweden refuses to follow customary procedure when there is prosecutorial interest, without charges, witnesses or case - and that procedure is to send an interviewer at p...
[17:31:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:31:31] <exec> 08└─Once again, I feel ashamed to be British.
[17:31:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:31:41] <exec> 08└─Maybe, maybe not. But the whole thing has been tainted by Assange's "extra special treatment": http://www.theguardian.com [theguardian.com]
[17:31:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:He needs to wait it out perhaps - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:31:46] <exec> 08└─http://de.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=goy [urbandictionary.com] Of course by claiming they want to control all goy, he implies that those who want the total control are not goy, that is, they are Jews. In other words, what he's writing about is the "Jewish world conspiracy" bullshit, just wr...
[17:31:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AnonTechie [2275] 02As Compared To ... - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 84 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:31:54] <exec> 08└─Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information
[17:31:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AnonTechie [2275] 02Re:As Compared To ... - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 155 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:31:56] <exec> 08└─If you are well connected, the laws can be manipulated to favour the 1%. Once again proves that people who dispense justice are neither fair nor impartial.
[17:32:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02toilet paper - 06Tor Shutting Down Anonymous Cloud Service - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:32:16] <exec> 08└─here's a website that blocks from tor exit nodes. went thru all that trouble to filter 'em and still it's a shitty "news" paper: http://www.bangkokpost.com [bangkokpost.com]
[17:33:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03termigator [4271] (Score:1) 02Re:$51.6K plus benefits - 06The FSF is hiring: Seeking a Boston-area full-time Web Developer - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:33:04] <exec> 08└─They should allow telecommuting. You will attract a larger pool of talent that is willing to make less money for the benefits of telecommuting. You would think the FSF would be open to distributed software development.
[17:33:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Re:Hardly a surprise. - 06The Mathematician Who Loves Hitting People - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:33:26] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Just being the reigning champion arm-wrestler at the local watering hole had its rewards. Besides putting to rest the wussy nerd engineer myth among those present, there were also the winnings...free as in beer!
[17:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Qlaras [3198] (Score:1) 02Re:There is configuration management for windows?! - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 1071 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:34:43] <exec> 08└─Microsoft has finally seen the light, and is moving to command-line utilities to manage their servers - it is the only way to reasonably scale. It IS funny to see them finally doing what the various *nixes and BSD's have done for years to decades. DSC is a homegrown, made-for-Windows equivalent to {...
[17:35:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score:2) 02Re:We don't need zero accidents - 06Self Driving Cars: Not so Accident Free after All - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:35:32] <exec> 08└─You're obviously not a back seat driver. It's easy when someone else is driving to find yourself still going through the motions of checking it's clear at junctions, watching for hazards etc. I'd imagine if you had a suspicion that your self-driving car wasn't 100% accident proof that you'd be doing...
[17:36:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:The next step... - 06Scientists Find Alarming Deterioration In DNA of the Urban Poor - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:36:06] <exec> 08└─Fear: ...logical course of action would be to file a class action lawsuit against... Uncertainty: Confirmation could take generations... Doubt: ...why would you need confirmation when you can have FUD today? Why yes, we certainly can have FUD today.
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[18:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score:1) 02Re:What's the play here? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:31] <exec> 08└─Possibly the government agency is really acting in the public interest? Or, you know, turning up the heat a bit because the bribes post-FCC job offers aren't good enough yet...
[18:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:What's the play here? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:32] <exec> 08└─They're doing it with vigor because previous attempts to do it gently have failed. They tried gentle persuasion and were ignored. They tries a more modest push and ended in court where the judge ruled against them but pretty much instructed them to take the current course of action if they want succ...
[18:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:What's the play here? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:34] <exec> 08└─As for potential ulterior motivations, perhaps to give the Democratic party brownie points in the upcoming election?
[18:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:38] <exec> 08└─Offtopic is perhaps the only mod that's abused more than Troll. When a comment has been marked Offtopic, it's a great indicator that it's actually on-topic.
[18:30:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 963 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:40] <exec> 08└─I've seen it suggested that any moderation here should be accompanied by the username of the moderator. I tend to agree with this idea. It should bring at least some small sense of responsibility to those who are moderating. Maybe it will make them think twice before abusively moderating if they kno...
[18:30:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:41] <exec> 08└─The parent comment is a perfect example of a bad mod job. It's 100% on topic, yet it has been wrongly modded down.
[18:30:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:43] <exec> 08└─Oh, FFS - if the moderation is so damned bad, you can open your own damned site, without paying exorbitant extortion fees in order to compete with SN, /. and all the other sites. THAT is what an open internet is all about. Do you have even the vaguest idea what the ISP's and the carriers have in min...
[18:30:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:45] <exec> 08└─Why are your views so hypocritical and inconsistent with respect to these two very similar issues? On one hand, you tell people who are displeased with the severe moderation problems here just to leave and to build their own site. Yet on the other hand, you tell people who are displeased with the se...
[18:30:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:46] <exec> 08└─On one hand, you tell people who are displeased with the severe moderation problems here just to leave and to build their own site. Yet on the other hand, you tell people who are displeased with the severe telecom problems in America to "wake the hell up" and make a stink about these problems.
[18:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:48] <exec> 08└─You can always browse at -1...it's not like the comments are deleted.
[18:30:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Hell of a mess - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:54] <exec> 08└─I would have to say that you are probably mistaken. The US could send several companies of Marines within a day and a half. That would include a bucket load of medical corpsmen. There are NEVER enough people to help at a major disaster, and they never get there fast enough. Those rescue personnel al...
[18:30:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why is God doing this? - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:58] <exec> 08└─You're responding to a troll.
[18:30:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why is God doing this? - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:00] <exec> 08└─Because of all that fracking they've been doing.
[18:31:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:India should offer more support. - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:01] <exec> 08└─India has the right of way, because they are going North, and North is better. It's China that's refusing to yield (technically it's Tibet, but don't go telling the Chinese it's not the same). The insurance companies have been arguing that one for millions of years, despite the fact the crash isn't...
[18:31:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zugedneb [4556] 02roof of the world - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 504 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:31:09] <exec> 08└─is part 5 in a BBC documentary about earth... https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] If I remember correctly, the Tibetan plateau, north of Himalaya "is" part of a mountain that has lost it's root, that is the part of the mountain that is underground, and bounced up. Tibet is now...
[18:31:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:roof of the world - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:11] <exec> 08└─The Himalayas want to grow, need to grow, deserve to grow. It's a shame that people want to live on them, though. When they move, they tend to kill lots of them.
[18:31:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Marine Corps Helicopter Goes Missing - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:31:12] <exec> 08└─http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2015/05/12/406190363/marine-corps-helicopter-helping-with-relief-effort-in-nepal-goes-missing [npr.org]
[18:31:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Publish or perish - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:27] <exec> 08└─Most of the authors seem to be students that participated in a high school or college class that isolated bacteriophage from various areas, then sent the bacteriophage to be sequenced.
[18:31:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Research Misconduct - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:31:29] <exec> 08└─With that many contributing authors, who would be responsible if some of the data is fraudulent? Most journals have a clause that requires all authors to be responsible for what is published and I'm sure that most of the authors do not sufficiently understand the data or analysis to truthfully agree...
[18:31:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02With so many authors... - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:31:30] <exec> 08└─... it seems that there would be no room in the article for the content! Why haven't I thought of that? I could publish articles in a physics journal using the contents of a phone book.
[18:31:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Welllllllll . . . - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:42] <exec> 08└─What incentive do the prosecutors have to stall on such a high profile case?
[18:31:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:Welllllllll . . . - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:43] <exec> 08└─Prosecutors aren't under "house arrest" and confined to a single building. So stalling works in their favor. Always remember that your life is only a few years, but government bureaucracy is forever.
[18:31:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02Re:Would-be Plaintiffs - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 344 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:46] <exec> 08└─That's an excellent summary, and I think you're right. Any pretense that the US, UK, or Sweden aren't police states (at least, in the case of the first two) has been stripped away. Does there come a moment when the populaces, who were under the illusion that they lived in democracies, say, "Holy cra...
[18:31:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:51] <exec> 08└─by his own volition. Nobody forced him
[18:31:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:55] <exec> 08└─Bolivia is apparently demanding that Assange answer for that outrage: http://www.ibtimes.com [ibtimes.com] Don't blame the messenger.
[18:31:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:31:57] <exec> 08└─I just looked around and found this. I didn't notice it when it came out: http://www.ibtimes.com [ibtimes.com] http://www.telesurtv.net
[18:32:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:He needs to wait it out perhaps - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:32:08] <exec> 08└─Uh-oh, you've learned a dangerous new word.
[18:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Technical merit? - 06Fedora Has No Plans to Enable Linux Kernel 4.0's Live Patching - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:34:09] <exec> 08└─They both have pros and cons. One of the interesting things to come out of the meetings between them is that a third hybrid system may actually be the best approach. As it stands currently, the kernel has 9 kernel patching systems (3 methods for stage 1 and 3 for stage 2). One important thing to rea...
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[19:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Or deregulate, and solve the problem instantly? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:30:30] <exec> 08└─Living in a desert, with water regulations so screwed up that it makes sense to use flood irrigation to raise rice in the desert. That's the real problem. Of course, it's perfectly safe to drink recycled water - all water is ultimately recycled. But that's not the problem, and it's not really the so...
[19:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I got a solution! - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:30:31] <exec> 08└─We gonna deregulate everything. You want water, you fucking fight for it, neighbor against neighbor. You better build a fucking siege fortress around your fucking house, 'cause those fuckers gonna steal your water. Steal your water and kill your fucking ass. Better get some big ass guns to protect y...
[19:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:I got a solution! - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:30:32] <exec> 08└─There was an episode of Inspector Gadget where MAD used a gigantic space magnifying glass to evaporate all of the world's oceans so that MAD had total control over the water supply. Once that was achieved, they sold their drinking water to desperate thirsty populations at ridiculous rates. The moral...
[19:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Or deregulate, and solve the problem instantly? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:30:34] <exec> 08└─Deregulate, and let people sell their water rights
[19:30:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Water, like out the toilet? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:30:36] <exec> 08└─But, Brawndo's got what plants crave. It's got electrolytes, like what they use to make Brawndo.
[19:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:3, Informative) 02The point is? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:30:37] <exec> 08└─Other than proving it can be done, the better question is why? Why spend millions on plants that history shows voters will reject? There is no good reason for investing in the far more expensive processing to go from toilet to tap when you can far more cheaply make sewage clean enough for agricultur...
[19:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ken_g6 [3706] (Score:2) 02squeamishness over drinking water that was waste - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:30:39] <exec> 08└─Everyone who lives downstream on a river is drinking recycled water
[19:30:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:30:56] <exec> 08└─Maybe the commenters should have to post their username as well, so they post responsibly and don't gang up on people with mod-points to acheive their own agenda. Responsibility and all that.
[19:30:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:30:57] <exec> 08└─I'm a totally different AC, I promise, really I am, and I agree with everything I've... I mean... we've said! I've seen thousands of moderation abuses, but I'm far too busy to provide any specific evidence of that. Anyway I just wanted to chime in. I'll come back later and chime in again.
[19:30:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 827 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:30:59] <exec> 08└─Oh, FFS - if the moderation is so damned bad, you can open your own damned site, without paying exorbitant extortion fees in order to compete with SN, /. and all the other sites. THAT is what an open internet is all about. Do you have even the vaguest idea what the ISP's and the carriers have in min...
[19:31:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:3, Informative) 02Hypocrisy? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 1551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:31:03] <exec> 08└─Try to stay with me here. My views are not hypocritical at all, and here is why. The telecoms are busy raping you, me, government, small business, big business, and anyone else not previously mentioned. The telecoms are the gatekeepers - you pay them, or you don't get internet. You cannot compete wi...
[19:31:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03wantkitteh [3362] (Score:2) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:31:05] <exec> 08└─When someone on SN misuses moderation, it affects a single commenter on SN. When a telecoms company misuses traffic management, it affects every single customer indiscriminately. I can't tell if you're making a mountain out of a molehill or whether you've just been living under a rock for a couple o...
[19:31:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:roof of the world - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:31:31] <exec> 08└─The tectonic plates want to move, need to move, deserve to move. It's a shame that people want to live on them, though. When they move, they shake it like it's a 9.0.
[19:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Publish or perish - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:31:49] <exec> 08└─The vast majority are undergraduates. Publish or perish does not apply. They were simply doing a small fraction of the overall work through other course assignments, then submitting the work to be included as a paper greater than the sum of its parts.
[19:32:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:32:18] <exec> 08└─for a show trial and possibly execution.
[19:32:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Re:Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 966 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:32:24] <exec> 08└─Absolutely not. The two "victims" have been less than 100% open and honest, but they have been open and honest enough to state unequivocally that they were NOT RAPED. In both cases, the "victims" seduced Assange, not the other way around. In both cases, relations were completely consensual. In both...
[19:32:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:32:26] <exec> 08└─No. In Sweden, when the girl changes her mind after the fact, it's automatically considered rape.
[19:32:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score:2) 02"Authorized" Leaks vs Unauthorized Leaks - 06Jeffrey Sterling Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison For Sharing Classified Information - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:32:49] <exec> 08└─The conclusion seems Obvious. Authorized Leak usually = See this awesome "Classified" thing we did. We are great, give us more money. Unauthorized Leak usually = See this Horrible thing that the government is doing. We couldn't in good conscience keep quiet. Throw the book at them! They are Traitors...
[19:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03ghost [4467] (Score:1) 02yeah right - 06The FSF is hiring: Seeking a Boston-area full-time Web Developer - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:53] <exec> 08└─the html is available, fix it yourself.
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[20:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Cables to their other datacenters? - 06Microsoft Invests in Undersea Cables Connecting America to Ireland and Asia - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:27] <exec> 08└─I guess the NSA/Stasi complained about the latency to get to all that data...
[20:30:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Cables to their other datacenters? - 06Microsoft Invests in Undersea Cables Connecting America to Ireland and Asia - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:28] <exec> 08└─Microsoft Protests Order for Email Stored Abroad [soylentnews.org] Microsoft Defies US Court Order, Will Not Give-up Emails [soylentnews.org] Tech Giants Rally Around Microsoft to Protect "Your" Data Overseas [soylentnews.org] Microsoft and Ireland, cabling 'cross the sea, pissing off the U-S-G
[20:30:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cables to their other datacenters? - 06Microsoft Invests in Undersea Cables Connecting America to Ireland and Asia - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:29] <exec> 08└─I've seen and read those articles but I don't believe them. I think that there is a discrepancy between what is said publicly and behind closed doors. Uncle Sam passes by in an unmarked van and utters something between his lips along the lines of "if you even think about making it hard for us, we wo...
[20:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Cables to their other datacenters? - 06Microsoft Invests in Undersea Cables Connecting America to Ireland and Asia - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:31] <exec> 08└─Meh. We're in the age of unfettered conspiracy. Anything you think of might be a real operation by NSA/FBI/DEA/DARPA/Google. Or it might not.
[20:30:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cables to their other datacenters? - 06Microsoft Invests in Undersea Cables Connecting America to Ireland and Asia - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:32] <exec> 08└─"It's not because you're paranoid that they're not after/out to get you"
[20:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score:2) 02Capacity - 06Microsoft Invests in Undersea Cables Connecting America to Ireland and Asia - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:34] <exec> 08└─Those cables are expected to go online in the second quarter of next year, offering hypothetical total bandwidth of 60Tbps. The NCP consortium, meanwhile, claims its cables will supply up to 80Tbps
[20:30:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Gotta stay connected to the Central Bureaucracy - 06Microsoft Invests in Undersea Cables Connecting America to Ireland and Asia - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:36] <exec> 08└─Ireland is every American corporation's favorite tax haven, and Asia is where all the real manufacturing gets done. But those lowlife working class losers are totally lost without the United States to tell them what to do.
[20:30:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:I got a solution! - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:45] <exec> 08└─Deregulation! What are you, an idiot, or a Republican? But, as Mark Twain said. I repeat myself. Sure, see what happens when agriculture has to compete with real estate developers and golf courses. I mean, who needs food when you've got unregulated money?
[20:30:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03snick [1408] (Score:2) 02Re:Or deregulate, and solve the problem instantly? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:47] <exec> 08└─Deregulate, and let people sell their water rights ...
[20:30:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Water, like out the toilet? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:49] <exec> 08└─"It's the Thirst Mutilator!"
[20:30:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The point is? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:51] <exec> 08└─They know what's right for the people. Democratic People's Republic of Kalifornia is the BEST Kalifornia!
[20:30:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03snick [1408] (Score:2) 02Re:The point is? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:52] <exec> 08└─Most agriculture is in the central valley, and most of the raw sewage is on the coast. Shit would have to flow uphill.
[20:30:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03CortoMaltese [5244] (Score:1) 02Thirst for common sense - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:54] <exec> 08└─Because we really need to have our lawn filled with grass in the middle of the desert.
[20:30:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Water Cycle? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:30:55] <exec> 08└─Do Californians not learn the water cycle in elementary school? ALL water has been waste at some point, get the fuck over it.
[20:31:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:4, Interesting) 02A different thought - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:31:51] <exec> 08└─Disasters in places like these are a good argument for cargo airships [nextbigfuture.com] to bring in real quantities of materiel. No runway or port facilities or roads required, and more controllable than parachuting in pallets that seem to wind up on the black market. In the Haiti earthquake we ha...
[20:32:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Welllllllll . . . - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 1474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:32:25] <exec> 08└─It may be that if Assange surrendered to the court a few years ago and got convicted, he'd be a free man by now or soon. They wouldn't give him too much for a debatable rape. Extradiction to the USA would mean nothing, as he was never a US citizen, and had no obligation to keep US secrets, and he ha...
[20:32:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:32:33] <exec> 08└─Now tell me: what is a man's life worth? If your incarceration meant that you could improve the lives of others perhaps one could consider it worthwhile. In this case though his undoubted incarceration would make no difference
[20:32:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:32:46] <exec> 08└─According to some things I've read in various places
[20:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:$51.6K plus benefits - 06The FSF is hiring: Seeking a Boston-area full-time Web Developer - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:34:15] <exec> 08└─The issues of free software and telecommuting are orthogonal; one can be a big supporter of one but not the other, or support both or neither. I think most managers and developers have been burned more than once working with a telecommuter whose remoteness became an obstacle to team productivity.
[20:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:RHEL - 06Fedora Has No Plans to Enable Linux Kernel 4.0's Live Patching - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:34:53] <exec> 08└─Surely people who don't want to fork over the cash for RHEL use CentOS, not Fedora.
[20:35:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Wow, someone's being a jerk to Google unfairly - 06Google to Deprecate PageSpeed, Recommends Open Source Alternatives - 163 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:20] <exec> 08└─Google recommended several alternatives including mod_pagespeed -- an Apache module. One might think that they could have open-sourced their own product PageSpeed.
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[20:35:57] <exec> 08└─Back in the day... [wikipedia.org]
[20:36:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Poettering is behind this. - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:36:01] <exec> 08└─So Miguel's in on this caper too?
[20:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02[Americans are] opposed to Bloody Poms - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:38:23] <exec> 08└─...until a baby is born to the royal family. ...or a commoner marries into that inbred lot. ...or that commoner dies in a car wreck. We fought a revolutionary war to dump the lot but there is a certain portion that still feels a need to fawn over aristocratic overlords. -- gewg_
[20:38:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:If we didn't laugh, we'd cry. - 06Jon Stewart Stands at the Peak of American punditry - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:38:33] <exec> 08└─I didn't say comedy had to be funny. And wanting something to be true is a frequent substitute for truth.
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[21:30:25] <exec> 08└─Will they be able to tear apart the hull of the "Nebuchadnezzar"?
[21:30:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Will They Have Razor-Edged Suckers? - 06"Robotic Squid" Could Explore Europa's Oceans - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:26] <exec> 08└─http://nextbigfuture.com/2015/05/soft-robotic-roboeel-rover-with.html#more [nextbigfuture.com]
[21:30:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Cables to their other datacenters? - 06Microsoft Invests in Undersea Cables Connecting America to Ireland and Asia - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:39] <exec> 08└─Meh. We're in the age of unfettered conspiracy.
[21:30:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Re:Water, like out the toilet? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:57] <exec> 08└─Water? Like out of the toilet?
[21:31:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The point is? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:01] <exec> 08└─THIS... Why send potentially contaminated water into the "clean" aquifer? OK I understand that the water is good and clean; until someone turns the wrong valve or the system breaks down. Then you've injected things into the ground that may start growing there. If we keep putting things into the pris...
[21:31:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:squeamishness over drinking water that was wast - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:03] <exec> 08└─Where do you think your rainwater comes from? Hint: It is to the west and referenced in the headline.
[21:31:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Thirst for common sense - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:06] <exec> 08└─Look, the American dream depends on covering an acre or two with a European plant species.
[21:31:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Thirst for common sense - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:07] <exec> 08└─It was a European habit in origin, but the many, many varieties of grasses used for managed lawns in the United States are generally native to the American continent.
[21:31:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03snick [1408] (Score:2) 02Re:Thirst for common sense - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:09] <exec> 08└─Yeah, ornamental lawns are a waste (and succulents can actually be quite beautiful) but you are falling for the narrative. As long as 80% of the water goes to agriculture, _no_ amount of home conservation can make a useful dent in the problem. If non-agricultural users in California all cut their co...
[21:31:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Water Cycle? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:11] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but that's a non-sequitur: "cycled water is OK" says nothing about recycled water. </sarcasm>
[21:31:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:30] <exec> 08└─A good chunk of the best comments here come from ACs. You just gotta accept the fact that the chaff comes with the wheat. Also, not all trolling is bad. There are plenty of people who quickly climb their high horse that they need a knock or two. The quickest way to marginalize this place is to do aw...
[21:31:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:39] <exec> 08└─The moderation here will always be broken until they require that you're browsing at -1 before you can moderate.
[21:31:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:31:40] <exec> 08└─What good is an open Internet if there are so many websites out there, SoylentNews included, that allow and even promote abusive moderation?
[21:32:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03chucky [3309] (Score:1) 02Re:gozilla bacterium? - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:32:20] <exec> 08└─The article http://www.reflex.cz [reflex.cz] - well, you may have hard time reading it - states that the most important virus strains were exported from SU to Germany, namely Leibnitz Institute in Braunschweig. This is from one...
[21:32:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:2) 02Re:Would-be Plaintiffs - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:32:48] <exec> 08└─Generally, the populace like to be safe, and not bite the hand that guards them. More specifically, in Sweden, I doubt that the populace actually understands the "importance" of what Assange "did"... They might even think he is a thief who took government property. I would say, many do not care, eve...
[21:32:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03lentilla [1770] 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 38 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:32:52] <exec> 08└─by his own volition. Nobody forced him
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[22:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Meh - 06"Robotic Squid" Could Explore Europa's Oceans - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:37] <exec> 08└─The NIAC program is a nice idea in principle, but they've basically morphed (consciously or not) into a way to shovel money to the same handful of places over and over. You're supposed to propose far-out, scifi-like ideas, but if you submit from somewhere not in "the club", your idea somehow always...
[22:30:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02This is an old idea, right, Ethanol-fueled? - 06"Robotic Squid" Could Explore Europa's Oceans - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:38] <exec> 08└─Hey Ethanol-fueled, as our resident anime expert, can you clear something up for us? Based on the sound of this concept, I'd be very surprised if it hadn't already been depicted in some anime at some point. Such a device probably wasn't exploring remote moons of Jupiter, but rather the anuses of unw...
[22:30:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Extinguish - 06Microsoft Invests in Undersea Cables Connecting America to Ireland and Asia - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:53] <exec> 08└─You may only use Microsoft network stack to communicate via this cable.... (and only search using Google on that other cable)
[22:31:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I got a solution! - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:05] <exec> 08└─You'd better this, you'd better that. I'm not scared. You know why? I'm going to build a moat! Let's see you get past that!
[22:31:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The point is? - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:15] <exec> 08└─Bottle it and sell it as Peerier for a high price to californians.
[22:31:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ken_g6 [3706] (Score:2) 02Re:squeamishness over drinking water that was wast - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:19] <exec> 08└─The sky. ;) More to the point, I don't think most water treatment plants use distillation, the way the water cycle distills rain. Actually, I'd probably prefer a "toilet to tap" recycling system versus a water treatment plant that takes in river water and does basically nothing to it but add chlorin...
[22:31:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score:2) 02Weirdos. - 06Californians Get Past the Yuck Factor With 'Toilet to Tap' Water Recycling - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:31:27] <exec> 08└─Would they rather have the water take a trip through oceans and lakes where fish fuck in it? If the reprocessing is good enough for our spacefarers, it should be good enough for us. (I had to look up and read http://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] now :)
[22:31:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Evidence? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:37] <exec> 08└─Do you have any evidence at all to support your conspiracy theory? Do you have any facts? Do you have anything that could be considered as proof?
[22:31:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:31:48] <exec> 08└─Golly, that Sarah Palin is one heck of a gal. I hope she runs for president. -- gewg_
[22:32:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Flyingmoose [4369] (Score:1) 02Re:Why is God doing this? - 06*Breaking* Another Earthquake in Nepal - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:32:13] <exec> 08└─It's not so much a troll as it's everyone around here being sarcasm-impaired...
[22:32:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Publish or perish - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:32:48] <exec> 08└─Which is a reason they shouldn't have been given co-authorship but rather mention in the acknowledgements section. Giving them all authorship in this case is the academic equivalent of giving them all participation trophies.
[22:33:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03ls671 [891] (Score:2) 02Re:Look on the bright side - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:33:01] <exec> 08└─What? Snowden possesses his own Supreme Court? hehe...
[22:33:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Welllllllll . . . - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:33:07] <exec> 08└─Assange is currently imprisoning himself, at no cost to the US government, and the term of that imprisonment is life.
[22:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score:2) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:33:18] <exec> 08└─You make some very compelling arguments. He is incarcerated anyhow, just on his own accord.
[22:33:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:33:20] <exec> 08└─Sweden could, of course, bend its own rules. There is no good reason he can't answer questions "from home" because the plain truth - obvious to all the players in this particular farce - is that they want to lock him up. Why? The Rules.
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[23:30:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02gewg_, how do you rationalize this? - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:30:29] <exec> 08└─gewg_, it's well known that The Huffington Post is one of your favorite digital rags. How do you reconcile the fact that it is being tossed around between bigger and bigger corporate players over time, with the anti-corporate leftist ideals that you hold so dear? Do you ever worry that maybe the lef...
[23:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Disagree) 02Re:gewg_, how do you rationalize this? - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:30] <exec> 08└─Mod the parent up. It has some good questions.
[23:30:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gewg_, how do you rationalize this? - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:32] <exec> 08└─What's the point of the "Disagree" mod if it doesn't force the mod to explain how he or she disagrees with the comment?
[23:30:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gewg_, how do you rationalize this? - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:34] <exec> 08└─It doesn't have any good questions, and you made the comment.
[23:30:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gewg_, how do you rationalize this? - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:35] <exec> 08└─It's discouraging to see the moderation here being used to stifle discussion, instead of encouraging it. This site is becoming more and more like Slashdot every day. Maybe that's not a coincidence. Maybe this style of site, with this style of moderation, tends to converge to a point where the modera...
[23:30:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gewg_, how do you rationalize this? - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:37] <exec> 08└─That comment raises some good points, and should be modded up. Why is so much of the left-wing media in America owned by massive corporations?
[23:30:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gewg_, how do you rationalize this? - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:38] <exec> 08└─> Why is so much of the left-wing media in America owned by massive corporations? Because so much of all media in America is owned by massive corporations.
[23:30:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gewg_, how do you rationalize this? - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:40] <exec> 08└─It's really getting to be a pain in the ass having to change to -1 all the time just to see good comments that have been downvoted for no reason.
[23:30:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score:2) 02Era of Billion Dollar Acquisitions - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:30:42] <exec> 08└─We seem to be in the Era of Billion Dollar Acquisitions. It's just about not worth mentioning, if said business / technology is being sold for less. AOL had to change with the times and it seems that they have. Could the deal be worth it? Depends on why and what they want from AOL.
[23:30:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Covalent [43] (Score:2) 02Deja Vu - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:30:43] <exec> 08└─From Time Magazine in 2008: "Time Magazine compared News Corporation's purchase of Myspace to Time Warner's purchase of AOL – a conglomerate trying to stay ahead of the competition." Woah. Read that like Keanu Reeves. WOAH.
[23:30:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Must be lots left - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:30:45] <exec> 08└─I can't imagine this being worth 4 billion, even when you crank in the cost of the server farm, and the existing user base. I imagine by now most of AOL's infrastructure is virtual and running on somebody's cloud. I've been astounded at the prices companies are paying these days to acquire seemingly...
[23:30:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Non Sequor [1005] (Score:2) 02Re:Must be lots left - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:46] <exec> 08└─It's kind of retarded to pay $4.4 billion for a collection of blogs. Evenif these are good blogs with an active audience, that kind of thing has a limited shelf life. I would think they would be able to spend $4.4 billion on something that they can at least pretend they know how to manage. You know,...
[23:30:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Must be lots left - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:48] <exec> 08└─You never buy a company with your own money. You buy it with the money of the company you are buying. You basically figure out how long it will take for the company you're buying to earn back the money you spent on it. Do some simple arithmatic (multiply and divide) then add a (large) handfull of MB...
[23:30:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Big boys - 06Verizon Announces Acquisition of AOL for $4.4 Billion - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:30:50] <exec> 08└─Gotta move that money around somehow. Can't just send it western union.
[23:30:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This is an old idea, right, Ethanol-fueled? - 06"Robotic Squid" Could Explore Europa's Oceans - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:56] <exec> 08└─http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dream_of_the_Fisherman%27s_Wife [wikipedia.org]
[23:30:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This is an old idea, right, Ethanol-fueled? - 06"Robotic Squid" Could Explore Europa's Oceans - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:57] <exec> 08└─Right, this is a problem that has long plagued Japanese culture. The use of biological squid for sexual purposes is well know, as you have pointed out. But when was the first conceptualization of a mechanical squid being used, instead of a biological squid?
[23:30:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This is an old idea, right, Ethanol-fueled? - 06"Robotic Squid" Could Explore Europa's Oceans - 803 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:30:59] <exec> 08└─http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tentacle_erotica [wikipedia.org] The earliest animated form of tentacle assault was in the 1986 anime OVA Guyver: Out of Control which is an adaptation of the Bio Booster Armor Guyver manga. At 25:10 in the animation, a female Chronos soldier named Valcuria is enshroude...
[23:31:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This is an old idea, right, Ethanol-fueled? - 06"Robotic Squid" Could Explore Europa's Oceans - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:31:00] <exec> 08└─There is no problem.
[23:31:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This is an old idea, right, Ethanol-fueled? - 06"Robotic Squid" Could Explore Europa's Oceans - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:31:02] <exec> 08└─What the fuck? Squids molesting humans isn't a "problem"? It's "perfectly normal"? What the fuck?
[23:31:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This is an old idea, right, Ethanol-fueled? - 06"Robotic Squid" Could Explore Europa's Oceans - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:31:04] <exec> 08└─Why is it a "problem"?
[23:31:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Two more interesting ones - 06"Robotic Squid" Could Explore Europa's Oceans - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:05] <exec> 08└─These two also sounded interesting: http://www.nasa.gov [nasa.gov] A thirsty walls approach using Monoethanolamine (MEA) the CO2 capture liquid used in submarines - would make it possible to achieve submarine levels of perf...
[23:31:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score:2) 02On another note... - 06Microsoft Invests in Undersea Cables Connecting America to Ireland and Asia - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:31:17] <exec> 08└─Not that NSA conspiracy theories aren't pertinent... Looks like MS is gearing up in the cloud space. Amazon has their own global private fiber if I'm not mistaken, no I don't have any online reference, I did hear this from them on stage in the AWS summit recently. Amazon customizes a lot of things f...
[23:32:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:What's the play here? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:32:05] <exec> 08└─It's not for the right, they wouldn't vote Democrat if Hesus was running on their ticket and the GOP was fielding Satan himself. It's more for the generally moderate that are considering defecting to a 3rd party.
[23:32:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:32:14] <exec> 08└─I thought Tork's comment was a hilariously tongue-in-cheek. I do have to say that I am impressed that I'm able to regularly browse at 0 here and don't feel like gouging my brain out when browsing at -1. Besides, that particular AC in question might as well be wearing a neon name tag. $diety help us...
[23:32:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:32:17] <exec> 08└─You forgot to sign your comment with "--gewg_".
[23:32:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What good is an open Internet? - 06FCC Presses on with Open Internet Rules - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:32:25] <exec> 08└─That's nonsense. A single bad moderation affects not just the commenter, but it indiscriminately affects everybody who wants to read that comment.
[23:33:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Publish or perish - 06Research Paper With 2863 Authors Expands Knowledge of Bacteriophages - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:33:17] <exec> 08└─I understand that science is a collaborative field but when you have almost 3000 authors of a paper, how much value is there still in 'also' having you name in that list?
[23:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:33:47] <exec> 08└─So how can we talk of honour, of "maning up", when the honour would be only one sided?
[23:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score:2) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:33:48] <exec> 08└─I don't play these spy games; and you probably don't do that either.
[23:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score:2) 02Re:No extradition from London? Wait, what?? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:33:50] <exec> 08└─But why should they bend their rules for him?
[23:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:Was it really rape? - 06Assange Appeal Rejected by Sweden's Supreme Court - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:34:05] <exec> 08└─That was an interesting read, especially this part: Whether or not Assange is guilty of sexual violence, we do not believe that is why he is being pursued. Once again women's fury and frustration at the prevalence of rape and other violence, is being used by politicians to advance their own purpose...
[23:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:I think I'll keep puppet and subversion - 06MS Releases Powershell SDC - to Manage Config for.... Linux - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:13] <exec> 08└─You see a use case for powershell? Excuse me? Have you seen the clusterfuck that is powershell?
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