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[00:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"original sub" - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:49] <exec> 08└─Well, adding a link to the original sub on each story seems tad bit too much. I would prefer editors able to exercise a degree of editorial discretion without so much fuss. If preservation of original sub is desired, link to their queue somewhere else would be better.
[00:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02well at least we are above name calling - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:51] <exec> 08└─I think you mispleled [sic] "KFC common sewers". At least we are above making judgments of others and name calling /sarc
[00:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:well at least we are above name calling - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:53] <exec> 08└─Indeed. I am not a fan of KFC and their three-breasted chickens, but come on. What a pointless snark, not even clever.
[00:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score:2) 02I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:54] <exec> 08└─Reeks of pure media stunt. Checked eBay Germany for any combination of "kfc" / "type tray" | "tastatur" / "bluetooth" for active and past items. Zilch. If such things would have actually existed beyond prototype status, at least some would have been up for sale there. Google finds a presentation of...
[00:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Mr. Fusion to the rescue, wearing PF Flyers.... - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:47:03] <exec> 08└─It's a conspiracy! I just got the scoop from a reliable source at the local pub. They have been secretly stashing the hoverboards alongside all of the flying cars for several years. And something about Dick Tracey's watch, but that part he never finished. A pity he passed out before he gave us all t...
[00:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score:1, Offtopic) 02Life immitating art - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:13] <exec> 08└─Last Christmas, my daughter begged me for an Penny Board, [pennyskateboards.com]. After she got it she rode it for a few months until she found my Loaded Bhangra. [loadedboards.com] I asked if she still rode her Penny board. To paraphrase the little girl in the movie, she said "Nah, I got a longboar...
[00:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:47:24] <exec> 08└─HRW is covert operation arm of US Dept of State. This wasn't always true - but like Amnesty International and Doctors Without Borders, the org has been largely absorbed by the Borg collective. So called "Human Rights" Watch urged bombing of civilian infrastructure in Yugoslavia and Iraq. Get this st...
[00:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:47:26] <exec> 08└─Some mapping of officials and resumes: http://web.inter.nl.net [nl.net]
[00:47:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02soylent pls - 06Karl Popper and the Art of Troubleshooting - 292 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:45] <exec> 08└─The art of troubleshooting, below. If it runs on windows, the problem is windows, reboot and hope for the best. If it runs on OSX, the problem is that you have to spend $$$ and update. If it runs on GNU/Linux, the problem is you. If it runs on systemd/linux: the problem is this [youtube.com]
[00:49:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03turgid [4318] 02Re:Propaganda works? - 06Researchers: Cyber-Hate Intervention after Terrorist Event - 2617 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:49:38] <exec> 08└─Brainwashing and propaganda work well. Want to see the OTHER side of that coin? You'll have to enter a madrassa, to hear the teachers instilling hatred of the west in their students. Either that, or the mosque, where the Imams are lecturing about how evil the western devils are. Two wrongs don't ma...
[00:49:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:US escapades abroad 100% responsible for terror - 06Researchers: Cyber-Hate Intervention after Terrorist Event - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:49:50] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but I feel your estimate of 100% is unjustifiable. And I'm only considering terrorism directed against either US citizens or against US based organization. I'd put it at closer to somewhere between 50% and 75%. Read a bit of history. Terrorism isn't something new, and it isn't always a respon...
[00:51:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Thought experiment - 06How Employers Get Out of Paying Their Workers - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:51:56] <exec> 08└─many orgies
[00:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:Competition lowers prices - 06Renewables are Disruptive to Coal and Gas - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:52:54] <exec> 08└─Yes, arcing etc is an issue. And low voltage makes it necessary to compensate with current. The issue is that once the hard dependence on the grid is cut. How power is distributed inside households may very well change. The other issue I really had in mind was that it's a lot simpler to design a goo...
[00:53:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Submission Feedback - the Art of the Possible - 06Ask Soylent: Are Soylent News Editors Overstepping the Mark? - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:53:52] <exec> 08└─Very useful - again, thank you very much for your suggestions.
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[01:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:55] <exec> 08└─Even if it is purely a media stunt, it is a damn good idea. For finger-food place like KFC, building a keyboard into the tray so you can use your phone without getting it greasy is genius.
[01:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:57] <exec> 08└─It would be great just to have these outside of greasy locations. I'm sure someone can find a use case for putting one of these on a wall with some thumb tacks. 📌📌📌📌
[01:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I must be old fashioned. - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:58] <exec> 08└─I don't want to tweet while I eat. I don't want to tweet while I shit. I am not a Twitter shitter.
[01:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:I must be old fashioned. - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:00] <exec> 08└─KFIC: Kentucky-Fried Internet Café
[01:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I must be old fashioned. - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:02] <exec> 08└─Poop is coming out.
[01:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I must be old fashioned. - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:03] <exec> 08└─> I don't want to tweet while I eat. Millions of people text during meals every day. You aren't old-fashioned, you've just been left behind by the modern world.
[01:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I must be old fashioned. - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:05] <exec> 08└─Get off my lawn.
[01:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Facebook status update - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:06] <exec> 08└─I felt my arteries slamming shut, now I'm on my back in a noisy box with some dumass poking needles into me.
[01:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Progress - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:21] <exec> 08└─The ability to attain any significant height would be dangerous over anything but water.
[01:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:36] <exec> 08└─I'm seriously concerned with recent events in Russia, gay laws, political assassintations, now this.
[01:47:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Undesireable why? - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:51] <exec> 08└─If they are doing something illegal, then throw the book at them. If they are doing something legal that you don't like then you'll have to deal with it. Anything else is really open for abuse. It could be a huge loophole to shape the country. Maybe abortion is legal but undesirable so any organizat...
[01:47:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Undesireable why? - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 734 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:53] <exec> 08└─that's the point. now they can say that the NGOs are doing something illegal. that's actually the purpose of the legislature: make laws that can be used; in this case, they didn't like the NGOs, but they had no legal backing to mess with them, so they made a law to provide that. please note that I'm...
[01:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What I wish I had known before - 06Karl Popper and the Art of Troubleshooting - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:48:07] <exec> 08└─And by assertions you mean?
[01:48:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:By pure coincidence... - 06Supermarket LED Lights Talk to Smartphone App - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:48:29] <exec> 08└─Anyone finding the Google teddy bear nice should watch Screamers [wikipedia.org] from 1995 .. ;-)
[01:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Great for photo induced epilepsy.. - 06Supermarket LED Lights Talk to Smartphone App - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:48:41] <exec> 08└─Great technology for people with photo sensitive epilepsy.. Perhaps some of the will $$ue. (because the average level of those light tend to flicker within a range that the brain can perceive, harmonic waves and all that)
[01:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Non Sequor [1005] (Score:2) 02Re:What goes in the toilet when this bubble pops? - 06Tech Bubble? What Tech Bubble? - 1408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:49:22] <exec> 08└─You've cut a good chunk of your investment risk by diversifying your investments. Moving into something else needs to be based on analysis of risks and benefits. Dropping down to a money market may be throwing out the baby with the bathwater. A money market fund is expected to only offer a small ret...
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[02:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Amazon Linux AMI - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:48] <exec> 08└─But but Amazon makes a Linux distro. Nobody who uses Linux could ever be evil. The GNU cancer inside Linux spreads to the user and kills any evil.
[02:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02He's right. - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:50] <exec> 08└─Let's all listen to the man who snacks on things from his feet. [youtube.com]
[02:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:He's right. - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:52] <exec> 08└─When did you stop eating your own shit?
[02:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:He's right. - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:53] <exec> 08└─So what? RMS has got some issues, probably a form of pica. [wikipedia.org] Big deal, its got nothing to do with his profession. Gandhi was a perv, forcing his 17 and 18 year old grand nieces to sleep naked with him on a regular basis for bizarre 'celibacy tests.' That doesn't undo all the good thing...
[02:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DuganCent [1732] (Score:0, Flamebait) 02so? - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:55] <exec> 08└─Richard Stallman's opinion doesn't matter.
[02:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:so? - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:56] <exec> 08└─Dick Stall Man is an old smelly neckbeard. He's not young and metrosexual like me!
[02:46:57] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03bart9h [767] 02Re:so? - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 88 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:58] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, it doesn't. If it did, we wouldn't have all the NSA spying we have today.
[02:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:so? - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:00] <exec> 08└─Indeed, I can't see the NSA implementing their apparatus ontop of HURD.
[02:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02RMS is a communist - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:01] <exec> 08└─His "free" Lemote laptop was built by communists from the Communist Party Of China.
[02:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:1, Offtopic) 02Humor - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 946 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:03] <exec> 08└─The following have been part of the Stupid Hackathon Project [stupidhackathon.com] The tongue in cheek announcement of the GNU tools as SaaS [github.io] project We've scaled enough, it's time to monetize We are extremely excited to announce our new funding from some long time friends in venture c...
[02:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02sorry I only listen to people who have Money - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:04] <exec> 08└─Bill Gates tell me what to do!
[02:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:12] <exec> 08└─Virtually everyone in Germany speaks, reads and writes in English. Unless they are recent emigres from a mono-language country. All the Germans I know do use QWERTY keyboards. Partly because they are familiar with English, but also because Deutsche uses the same Latin alphabet as English and other l...
[02:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I must be old fashioned. - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:18] <exec> 08└─> Get off my lawn. Soylnetnews is people. Old, grumpy, often racist, people.
[02:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I must be old fashioned. - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:20] <exec> 08└─> Soylnetnews That's right, soyl-net, grass is growing out of the soil on my lawn. You're standing in the light which my grass needs to grow.
[02:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I must be old fashioned. - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:22] <exec> 08└─I don't want to tweet while I eat. I don't want to tweet while I shit.
[02:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score:2) 02to hover != to fly - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:40] <exec> 08└─Aren't you supposed to go near the ground while hovering?
[02:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:Progress - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:41] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but I am impressed that he could get that much power out of such a small package. As for the noise, I've seen from about a 1/4 mile LCACs from the LHD USS Essex landing on the beach near Kawaihae, Hi. in a large naval exercise 3 years ago. Now that was noise.
[02:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:58] <exec> 08└─> So called "Human Rights" Watch urged bombing of civilian infrastructure in Yugoslavia and Iraq. Dude. You can't just say something like that and leave it uncited. Googling it doesn't pull up anything. In fact the opposite, like: THE CRISIS IN KOSOVO [hrw.org] "Even if one could justify legal attac...
[02:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:48:00] <exec> 08└─Regarding political assassinations, you must be referring to Politkovskaya? Well that's how the FSB deals with whistleblowers over there. Not a whole lot worse than incarcerating them or chasing them all over the world, ain't it?
[02:48:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:48:02] <exec> 08└─You're overlocking a small detail
[02:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Undesireable why? - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:48:17] <exec> 08└─How will an NGO know what is undesirable or not? Undesirable is not illegal. The NGOs aren't being banned for doing something illegal. They are being banned because the government doesn't like them.
[02:50:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Propaganda works? - 06Researchers: Cyber-Hate Intervention after Terrorist Event - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:50:06] <exec> 08└─The USSR was not motivated by religious fundamentalism though, now we're dealing with people who've chosen to be ignorant.
[02:50:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score:2) 02Re:Science - 06NASA's WISE Spacecraft Discovers Most Luminous Galaxy in Universe - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:50:58] <exec> 08└─Your comment reminded me of "The 3 body problem", a book about what life might be like on a planet in the 3 star Alpha-Centuri system.
[02:51:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:Zerohedge? Really? - 06The U.S. Is About to Change the Way It Calculates GDP - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:51:12] <exec> 08└─Sounds more like cooking the books to me... things don't look so rosy, so lets find a way to make it look better, just like when services got added to GDP some years back, despite that services are a cost that doesn't create anything.
[02:51:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03siwelwerd [946] (Score:1) 02Abel laureate - 06John Nash, Mathematician, is Dead - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:57] <exec> 08└─A glaring omission from the summary is that he was on his way home from the airport, returning from Oslo where he received the Abel prize (arguably the most prestigious prize in mathematics). And while his game theory work gets all the headlines, most mathematicians would argue his most impressive w...
[02:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:Thought experiment - 06How Employers Get Out of Paying Their Workers - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:52:43] <exec> 08└─A drug is discovered which lowers selfish desire and increases socially beneficial desire. What happens?
[02:53:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:Competition lowers prices - 06Renewables are Disruptive to Coal and Gas - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:53:42] <exec> 08└─Competition is not considered to be a good thing if established big businesses are taking a beating. Then the laws must be changed to stifle competition.
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[03:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Amazon Linux AMI - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:53] <exec> 08└─Amazon creates an Android distro; given Android forked the Linux kernel several years ago and has been developing it independently, it doesn't qualify as a Linux distro in even the loosest sense. (We really need a "not even wrong" moderation option...)
[03:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Amazon Linux AMI - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:55] <exec> 08└─No, we need an Ignorant moderation just for you. http://aws.amazon.com [amazon.com] It's a Linux distribution based on Red Hat Enterprise and specifically designed for Elastic Compute Cloud.
[03:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Amazon Linux AMI - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:57] <exec> 08└─Ooooooh! BITCHSLAP!
[03:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Microsoft - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:06] <exec> 08└─Microsoft is not just sabotaging windows. Despite some of their recent (PR) gestures towards open software, they're allegedly up to their old tricks of spreading FUD about open source software by having affiliate companies exaggerate and open source bugs as much as possible. "VENOM", "Logjam", etc ....
[03:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score:2, Informative) 02Original article link? - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:08] <exec> 08└─The Register link posted is just commentary on this Guardian article [theguardian.com] - and bad commentary at that. From the Register article: Stallman makes a valid if perhaps less hyperbolic point; that many commercial software houses are notoriously focused on time-to-market and at best bolt se...
[03:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Compare RMS with this gentleman - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:09] <exec> 08└─This comparison has probably has made before, but it just occurred to me who Stallman reminds me of: http://www.poetryfoundation.org [poetryfoundation.org]
[03:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03b [2121] (Score:2) 02Barbie - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:11] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure that I'm going to worry about Barbie dolls listening on conversations
[03:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03mTor [5259] (Score:1) 02RMS' criticism of Google is extremely lacking - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 954 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:14] <exec> 08└─I've been following RMS' writings for years and have enjoyed reading his points of view. Not necessarily because I agree with him, but because he's so far "out there" and he provides a very different point of view from what you see of other writers and average technology people in general. Richard h...
[03:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"original sub" - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:47:19] <exec> 08└─Agreed bad form. If you are going to do this this clunky... Place old text with cross-out and yellow and new text in blinking blue. That is clunky and all on one page. Less you want the web traffic to compare to two!
[03:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:47:26] <exec> 08└─Most Germans I know do use QWERTZ keyboards.
[03:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:47:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah it's weird how some people pop those letter caps off the keyboards to clean them and forget how they go back together.
[03:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Progress - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:47:57] <exec> 08└─I must be old because I'm terrified of people riding these things around where I live.
[03:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Aid vs NGOs - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:48:15] <exec> 08└─We'd do the same thing if Russians were funneling money into our internal propaganda generators.
[03:50:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Propaganda works? - 06Researchers: Cyber-Hate Intervention after Terrorist Event - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:50:46] <exec> 08└─Don't you know? The conservative definition of "freedom" has a secret "(only for those similar to me in both color and mindset)".
[03:51:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Science: can I eat it or fuck it? - 06NASA's WISE Spacecraft Discovers Most Luminous Galaxy in Universe - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:51:11] <exec> 08└─Yes, but you probably know as much science and math as those who comment in the other articles know about economics, sociology, psychology, etc., but that doesn't stop them from espousing spittle-flying, rage-inducing invectives against those who don't share their enlightened opinions. They can't do...
[03:51:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Science - 06NASA's WISE Spacecraft Discovers Most Luminous Galaxy in Universe - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:51:17] <exec> 08└─It was in one of Richard Hoagland's talks about moon structures. . .
[03:51:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Science - 06NASA's WISE Spacecraft Discovers Most Luminous Galaxy in Universe - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:51:25] <exec> 08└─But most people are plebs on issues like economics, race relations, intelligence gathering, Constitutional law, etc., but that doesn't stop them from sounding off like they are some kind of expert on any of those issues.
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[04:47:08] <exec> 08└─So what does that make Wal-Mart then? Just about everything they sell is made by communists from the Communist Party of China. I've hardly seen anything in the United States that isn't made in China. Are your precious bodily fluids so polluted yet?
[04:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:RMS is a communist - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 1618 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:47:09] <exec> 08└─Kinda says something, not sure what, when no mainstream PC maker will publish the inner secrets of how it actually works. Of course since pretty much all 'mainstream' PC hardware involves NDA agreements with either Intel or AMD and both absolutely forbid revealing some bits as do the chipset makers...
[04:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:47:35] <exec> 08└─Of course I guess you could pay the extra Euros and get the "official" German keyboard. with the "Z" and "Y" interchanged and "Strg" (for "Ctrl"), "Entf" (for "Del") and "Druck/S-Abf" (for PrintScr/SysRq"), instead of saving some Euros and buying a QWERTY off Amazon. Like the folks I know.
[04:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:47:37] <exec> 08└─And call Ctrl - "String"? Nah, get outta here ;) "- 'Just use "String-V"' - 'I don't have a string "v", asshat. I name my variables properly.'"
[04:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mr Big in the Pants [4956] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it? - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:47:59] <exec> 08└─You have completely missed the nuance of my post and have even gone to the trouble of repeating one of its sentence to show your ignorance. Thank you.
[04:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:48:24] <exec> 08└─Russians don't need to point to Germany of 1930's - they have their own events of 1905 and 1917 that were enabled and organized just by carefully crafted speech.
[04:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03caffeinated bacon [4151] (Score:1) 02Re:uh, OK - 06Tech Bubble? What Tech Bubble? - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:50:07] <exec> 08└─No of course not. Free money has caused an everything bubble. But compared to an identical company just starting out today, it must be worth more. You both must have missed the 'turns out to be profitable' part.
[04:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03acp_sn [5254] (Score:1) 02Re:My experience - 06How Employers Get Out of Paying Their Workers - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:52:57] <exec> 08└─And you are entirely at fault for staying at a job that did this to you. They say you have to be there at a certain time, you get paid for that time. If they say "you have to be here for unpaid time" you have two choices. 1 is tell them to go fuck themselves, 2 is agree then show up when you start g...
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[04:54:14] <exec> 08└─It's not just the fixed wiring and the pristine new installations with anti-arc switches. Power leads and extension cords are often flexed until they go dead. If they go dead while operating, your house burns down. Radiators and other resistive loads don't care whether it is AC or DC. If you have DC...
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[05:46:52] <exec> 08└─No 4 GB RAM, no MediaTek 10-core chip, less screen area than a phablet. Kidding aside, the company seems to be throwing OSes at the wall: Alongside home-grown Android fork FlymeOS, and now Ubuntu for Phones, Meizu also offer YunOS, the Android-fork created by retail giant Ali Baba (who invested $590...
[05:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Amazon Linux AMI - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:47:05] <exec> 08└─It's a Linux distribution based on Red Hat Enterprise and specifically designed for Elastic Compute Cloud.
[05:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Barbie - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:47:23] <exec> 08└─In Soviet Russia, Barbie confides in you!
[05:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:RMS' criticism of Google is extremely lacking - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:47:25] <exec> 08└─You'd think he'd mention gross privacy violations, google's enormous collection of tracking data on everyone and so on.
[05:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:RMS' criticism of Google is extremely lacking - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:47:26] <exec> 08└─He should put all of his criticisms of Google on that page.
[05:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:48:34] <exec> 08└─None of those incidents were caused by carefully crafted speech. They were caused by deep problems and divisions in the societies.
[05:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Re:Propaganda works? - 06Researchers: Cyber-Hate Intervention after Terrorist Event - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:50:50] <exec> 08└─Nah, that's how most of us see Islam. I can't think of the last time I heard an act of kindness being done by a muslim mosque. I don't recall any feed-the-poor missions in Islam. Even the child molesting catholics have that.
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[06:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Mooslims be dem new Niggas - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:50] <exec> 08└─Nigga, don yo be actin White. Hajji, don yo be actin Western.
[06:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Muslims are the new Blacks - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:46:51] <exec> 08└─OK, let's try again without the Ebonics. Just as Black youths are told not to "act" White, Muslim youths are told not to "act" Western.
[06:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score:2) 02Always the holidays. - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:59] <exec> 08└─"Oh, you think you can relax on a holiday? Fat chance! That sounds like a good time to BREAK!" -- Every piece of hardware ever. Skynet is active and it's trolling us all. That's why this shit always happens overnight or on holidays. (Or both)
[06:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:RMS' criticism of Google is extremely lacking - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:47:39] <exec> 08└─What's shocking is how short and terse his list of anti-Google arguments is.
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[06:48:24] <exec> 08└─Wow that is noisy! Plus it looks dangerous. Clearly we need some regulations right now! Call your legislator! Make the inventor put silencers on the fans. We need height limits, speed limits, licenses and permits! With any luck we can set this back 30 years while the automotive industry figures out...
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[07:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:3, Funny) 02British Paranoia - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 1515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:54] <exec> 08└─Ever since reading Josef Conrad's "Under Western Eyes" and "Secret Agent", I must admit that most conspiracy theory starts in Britain. Not sure why, unless they are an especially timorous race. Or perhaps it is the constant invasions from the mainland! Celts, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Normans, Danes, Fr...
[07:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:British Paranoia - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:46:55] <exec> 08└─Or perhaps it is the constant invasions from the mainland! Celts, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Normans, Danes, Frenchmen in the Monty Python version.
[07:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 947 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:58] <exec> 08└─Assimilation is unlikely, it's not in the nature of islam and the problems are self-reinforcing. http://www.independent.co.uk [independent.co.uk] http://www.dailytelegraph.com....
[07:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:46:59] <exec> 08└─The Japanese are totally incomprehensible. Assimilation is impossible. Seventy years later, anime and manga are everywhere. Assimilation happened and cultures adapted.
[07:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Senior British policeman proposes Thoughtcrime - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:01] <exec> 08└─That's the beef of this article. 1984 wasn't meant to be an instruction manual!
[07:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Senior British policeman proposes Thoughtcrime - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:47:02] <exec> 08└─The only thing Orwell got wrong was the year.
[07:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:3, Interesting) 02So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:04] <exec> 08└─Ok, lets start with turgid's idiocy. As an atheist.. I find it very strange that people of many religions often artificially exclude themselves from harmless and enjoyable local traditional customs.
[07:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Insightful) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:47:06] <exec> 08└─k, lets start with turgid's idiocy. .. Lemme see.. could it be because as an atheist [...] YOUR religious beliefs
[07:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 1221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:47:08] <exec> 08└─Normally avoid replying to ACs but this is a common misconception and other will certainly bring it up... Atheist means a person who doesn't have religious beliefs, you fucking idiot. In theory you are correct, in practice not so much. Seen lots of atheists, never met one without a identifiable re...
[07:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Please do something! - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:10] <exec> 08└─Can we place these Muslims in jail? Cause we need to have a safe world to live in before they have a chance to destroy our quality of living. Please think of the white children!
[07:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Help Me! I am being Radicalized! - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 906 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:12] <exec> 08└─Thought I was a reasonable bloke, but all this talk of Allah, Mohammed, and the 42 or so virgins is making me think that particle physics and sociology are no longer true! It is like Fundamentalist Islam is a black hole, inexorably pulling me in to a position of jihad against everything Christian,...
[07:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re: [Editor's Comment: Original Submission] - 06Second Ubuntu Phone Launches (In China); Coming to Europe "Soon" - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:22] <exec> 08└─It's ugly, takes too much space and I don't like it. It's an over reaction to this https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] (Ask Soylent: Are Soylent News Editors Overstepping the Mark?) I think we could have a wee little button somewhere that would point to the origi...
[07:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re: [Editor's Comment: Original Submission] - 06Second Ubuntu Phone Launches (In China); Coming to Europe "Soon" - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:47:24] <exec> 08└─Or perhaps the word writes could be a link to the orig sub. (As in the very first line of an article "whoever[link to user if not ac] writes:[link to orig sub]") just throwing about GUI ideas here
[07:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02If you think RMS is far out... - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:57] <exec> 08└─Some people think that RMS is far out, that his fears are so unrealistic that we have no reason to take him seriously. To those, I can only say: Here is another name to check out. This guy is even further out than RMS: Edward Snowden.
[07:56:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:no scientific base for race. - 06The Failed Experiments of Multiculturalism - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:56:59] <exec> 08└─Groups of heritable traits whose frequency varies by geographic area sounds like biology to me.
[07:57:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Blaming immigrants for nationalist parties? - 06The Failed Experiments of Multiculturalism - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:57:10] <exec> 08└─Was that meant to be ironic?
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[08:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02News like this just pisses me off. - 06Singapore to Trial 10Gbps Home Broadband - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:56] <exec> 08└─As I sit here with a broadband sold as 100 Mb/s but lucky to get 100 Kb/s. Most likely the bandwidth we share in the future will be eaten up similarily by advertiser bandits.
[08:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:British Paranoia - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:47:08] <exec> 08└─Where I live, we sometimes have weekends of British Invasion, which is nice, because that means the music on the radio is usually better. Never seen any more Brits here than normal while it's going on though.
[08:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:British Paranoia - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:47:09] <exec> 08└─Perfectly willing to acknowledge alternative theories, as long as the fundamental facts are respected! So, what about the Irish? (And my real point is the extent to which the conspiracy bug has been adopted by Americans, especially Texans! Jade Helms, Moron Labe!)
[08:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score:2) 02Re:British Paranoia - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:47:11] <exec> 08└─Yet I haven't heard about a "Greek/Macedonian conspiracy", nor about a "Spanish conspiracy".
[08:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:47:18] <exec> 08└─He isn't an fucking idiot, you are just fucking ignorant about the English language. The prefix "a" means "lack of", "amoral" is "lacking of morals", asexual means "lacking sexuality", apolitical" means "lacking of political (interest)", atheist means "lacking of theism". Seen lots of atheists, nev...
[08:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:47:19] <exec> 08└─No actually, atheist means a person who doesn't have a belief in a deity which does not exclude other forms of religious hogwash.
[08:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Alternatively - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:22] <exec> 08└─we could simply look forward to the day when religious belief has a cozy little classification in the DSM.
[08:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Beige [3989] (Score:2, Interesting) 02To the atheist who celebrates Christmas - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 1049 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:23] <exec> 08└─Perhaps we ought to take a critical view of how we indoctrinate our young as well, though. The submitter states he is an "atheist who enthusiastically celebrates Christmas", but would he really go as far as saying that our modern-day Christmas tradition is so culturally superiour that it ought to be...
[08:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Recognizing human rights with an xmas gift - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:47:25] <exec> 08└─"ok, here is your xmas gift!" *crumpling paper* "just what I always wanted! Another plastic toy."
[08:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02This is sarcastic - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 1653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:27] <exec> 08└─After so much effort during WW1 and WW2, Europe had finally managed to get a homogenous society. Germans in Germany, french in France, Jews in their promised land (which we support, as long as it is not in Europe) - and gypsies... well we don't care about them. And then these lib types made us feel...
[08:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Sickening - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:28] <exec> 08└─I can't believe so many people exist that will continue to spout this hateful bullshit. Even worse, so many people are eager to lap it up so they can blame all the world's problems on someone else.
[08:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02LInk - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:34] <exec> 08└─sooooo... what's the link again?
[08:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score:1) 02Re:LInk - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:47:36] <exec> 08└─http://7rmath4ro2of2a42.onion/ [7rmath4ro2of2a42.onion]
[08:47:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:He's right. - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 394 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:47:59] <exec> 08└─So what? RMS has got some issues, probably a form of pica. [wikipedia.org] Big deal, its got nothing to do with his profession. Gandhi was a perv, forcing his 17 and 18 year old grand nieces to sleep naked with him on a regular basis for bizarre 'celibacy tests.' That doesn't undo all the good thing...
[08:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If you think RMS is far out... - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:48:19] <exec> 08└─So Snowden wants to abolish currency? Interesting.
[08:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03wantkitteh [3362] (Score:2) 02Re:If you think RMS is far out... - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 1137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:48:20] <exec> 08└─RMS doesn't do himself any favours with his hyperbolic delivery, his wild off-topic rants and his reputation as something of a nutcase. That doesn't make his message any less true. Application distribution channels built into an OS that can "revoke" (read: delete) installed software without your con...
[08:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Off topic:{Secret ComaPodaisis task force} - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:48:21] <exec> 08└─Submerge! http://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] Hairyfeet Special Task Force, Social Justice Warriors Division, Internet Sanity Patrol, Div. One, Unit 4. End Transmission.
[08:48:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02The sarcastic tone - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:48:23] <exec> 08└─I really don't get the sarcastic tone of the article, since it even links to many of the facts that RMS points at. Moreso that it comes from a magazine that should at least have the basic understanding on tech. The basic fact that the first fucking word of the article is corrected just reeks of the...
[08:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:48:42] <exec> 08└─Of course, "Strg" is short for "Steuerung", which is the German word for … wait for it … "control". However for some reason, even on German keyboards the escape key is labelled "Esc".
[08:48:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03sudo rm -rf [2357] (Score:2) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:48:43] <exec> 08└─Hmm, maybe we know entirely different people. Everyone I know uses the QWERTZ layout in Germany, because a) it is in fact cheaper [amazon.de] and more broadly available and b) it contains the umlauts ÄÜÖ and the "sharp s" ß.
[08:49:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Looks like a lot of fun... - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:49:05] <exec> 08└─Well, it does look like good engineering, but it has fuel issues (using too much to be of any practical purpose, and failing quite catastrophically when it runs out). But it is nice to see a world record by a privateer, one which isn't just some corporate gimmicky publicity stunt. (Guinness World Re...
[08:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it? - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:49:09] <exec> 08└─Welcome to the internet. You must be new here.
[08:49:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Progress - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:49:19] <exec> 08└─... set this back 30 years while the automotive industry figures out how to preserve their obsolete business model.
[08:55:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:Maintenance Figured In? - 06Renewables are Disruptive to Coal and Gas - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:55:37] <exec> 08└─According to a quick look in the above document the solar cells degrade with approximately 0.5% per year. The time in years it takes to degrade to 80% compared to when new is: years = log(0.80) / log(1-.005) = 44 years The amount of degradation at a specific year is: Lost capacity in part of full (1...
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[09:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:News like this just pisses me off. - 06Singapore to Trial 10Gbps Home Broadband - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:46:59] <exec> 08└─Yeah, the NBN sucks. Pity. It could have been wonderful. Now the wonder isn't as good as ADSL2+
[09:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02NBN - 06Singapore to Trial 10Gbps Home Broadband - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:47:00] <exec> 08└─Any chance we could get them to come to Australia to install our new fibre network properly?
[09:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:47:17] <exec> 08└─Seen any Japanese suicide bombers or demands for special Shinto laws to govern Japanese ghettos? oh wait, no Japanese ghetto. Or teachings that west is evil? etc.
[09:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:47:25] <exec> 08└─"turgid's Fallacy", hmmm, I like the ring of that! Just sounds good. "Hey, you just committed turgid's fallacy!" It would be so sweet to be able to say that, and even more sweet if anyone had the slightest idea what you are talking about. Could someone please give textbook style definition?
[09:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:Please do something! - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:47:27] <exec> 08└─Many of them are already there. It's called "The Middle East".
[09:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This is sarcastic - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:47:34] <exec> 08└─What? No one touches white people because we are the beacons of freedom.
[09:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Can't trust you with the mail server. - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:47:45] <exec> 08└─What makes you think we can trust the tor service?
[09:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Can't trust you with the mail server. - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:47:46] <exec> 08└─What makes you think we can't
[09:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Can it run other operating systems? - 06Second Ubuntu Phone Launches (In China); Coming to Europe "Soon" - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:47:56] <exec> 08└─Is there sources and hardware API docs enough to port other operating systems than Ubuntu (system'd) ?
[09:48:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:sorry I only listen to people who have Money - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:48:22] <exec> 08└─sorry I only listen to people who have Money (Score:-1, Offtopic) by Anonymous Coward on Monday May 25, @05:34PM (#187837) Bill Gates tell me what to do!
[09:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02My quarrel is with RMS's prescription - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 1107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:48:37] <exec> 08└─My quarrel is not with RMS's view of the disease, it's with his prescription. He would have all software conform to his definition of "free", which he claims has no proper translation in English when it fact it does. The word he refuses to use is "public". He wants all software to be public. That wo...
[09:48:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My quarrel is with RMS's prescription - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:48:38] <exec> 08└─He would have all software conform to his definition of "free", which he claims has no proper translation in English when it fact it does. The word he refuses to use is "public".
[09:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My quarrel is with RMS's prescription - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:48:39] <exec> 08└─The word he refuses to use is "public".
[09:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It looks great, but can it... - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:38] <exec> 08└─...fly over the White House?
[09:50:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What I wish I had known before - 06Karl Popper and the Art of Troubleshooting - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:50:31] <exec> 08└─http://www2.hs-fulda.de/~klingebiel/c-stdlib/assert.htm [hs-fulda.de] http://www.cplusplus.com [cplusplus.com] https://php.net [php.net] https://nodejs.org [nodejs.org] https://wiki.python.org [py...
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[10:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Bring Back the Opium Dens - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:15] <exec> 08└─On every street corner.
[10:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02yeasty leaks - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:16] <exec> 08└─>It calls for tight controls on such genetically modified yeasts. The next wikileaks should post full genomes.
[10:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Time for intrusion? - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:17] <exec> 08└─Tight controls on sugar and bottles then? The product probably needs some filtration or such before it can be used? (more opportunities for state control..)
[10:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:NBN - 06Singapore to Trial 10Gbps Home Broadband - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:47:28] <exec> 08└─You must vote Mr Smith out of office first .. :P
[10:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I don't want faster porn. - 06Singapore to Trial 10Gbps Home Broadband - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:29] <exec> 08└─Time spent downloading is like foreplay.
[10:47:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:47:47] <exec> 08└─Not anymore. Assimilation made these things unnecessary. Japanese suicide bombers [wikipedia.org] Japanese ghettos [wikipedia.org]
[10:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ryuugami [2925] (Score:2) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:47:48] <exec> 08└─Seen any Japanese suicide bombers
[10:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score:2) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:47:57] <exec> 08└─In theory you are correct, in practice not so much. Seen lots of atheists, never met one without a identifiable religion though. Just because you reject the idea of a deity doesn't mean you don't have a religion, something almost every one of em misses while being so smug and superior about having n...
[10:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02So what to do when parents says fuck you? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:48:09] <exec> 08└─So what should we do with families were children are indoctrinated to mortally hate or refuse the country they live in?
[10:48:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03boltronics [580] 02Original article link? - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 710 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:48:58] <exec> 08└─The Register link posted is just commentary on this Guardian article [theguardian.com] - and bad commentary at that. From the Register article: Stallman makes a valid if perhaps less hyperbolic point; that many commercial software houses are notoriously focused on time-to-market and at best bolt se...
[10:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score:2) 02Re:QWERTZ - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:49:36] <exec> 08└─Virtually everyone in Germany speaks, reads and writes in English. Unless they are recent emigres from a mono-language country. All the Germans I know do use QWERTY keyboards.
[10:50:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03o_o [1544] (Score:1) 02Re:Is it? - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:50:04] <exec> 08└─Hi there, Mr Elephant-in-the-room. No, I do not think this is a hoverboard- more like a dude balancing on top of two drones. But who cares, this still rocks!
[10:51:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:apples and oranges - 06Karl Popper and the Art of Troubleshooting - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:51:13] <exec> 08└─Nice thing about troubleshooting is we reach an end state where either the problem is solved and we don't really care why
[10:54:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02Re:Zerohedge? Really? - 06The U.S. Is About to Change the Way It Calculates GDP - 1043 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:54:02] <exec> 08└─My analysis of ZH is its kind of like that old saying about democracy, it really sucks but all the alternatives are even worse. The alternatives are a handful of megacorporation owned, corporate advertiser supported, government boot licking propaganda outlets that are so shameless they'd embarrass a...
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[11:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Bring Back the Opium Dens - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:47:12] <exec> 08└─Bring Back the Opium Dens... AND SHERLOCK! ...I mean.... damn... bring it back! Come on... COME ON!
[11:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02Re:Time for intrusion? - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:47:15] <exec> 08└─There is obviously always risk for infection, and anybody that has brewn beer by themselves knows it's really important to keep their equipment sterile. Here we're talking about lab-grade equipment, tho, so they know how to handle their stuff. I think the real story here is that they freaking *engin...
[11:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Alternatively - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:48:02] <exec> 08└─Is there a classification in the DSM for shredding the DSM and burning the shreds?
[11:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sickening - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:48:08] <exec> 08└─Swap out the Muslim angle with Scientology and your panties would be all in knots about brainwashing our youth by an evil cult.
[11:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score:2) 02Re:So what to do when parents says fuck you? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:48:10] <exec> 08└─A while back the british shipped them to the west....... Didn't seem to stop them from indoctrinating a few more generations though....
[11:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So what to do when parents says fuck you? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:48:12] <exec> 08└─The children must be confiscated, deprogrammed, and indoctrinated into solders to kill for queen and country.
[11:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Can't trust you with the mail server. - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:48:24] <exec> 08└─What makes you think we can't NOT?
[11:49:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:RMS' criticism of Google is extremely lacking - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:49:10] <exec> 08└─It is probably easier if you just Google it.
[11:49:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If you think RMS is far out... - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:49:14] <exec> 08└─Needing to use pieces of paper or metal to incentivize people to do useful and necessary things demonstrates a critical flaw in the human race. Ideally, we wouldn't need such a thing at all, and I hope by some miracle that we eventually grow out of this. So that view is not wrong.
[11:49:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If you think RMS is far out... - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 728 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:49:16] <exec> 08└─Not really. RMS has been fighting the good fight since the early 80's. He has saved more people from atrocities than anyone else. Good deeds over the long term count for a lot more than good done once. This does not mean Snowden is not a hero. Snowden has done all he could, and he will not be hired...
[11:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If you think RMS is far out... - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:49:18] <exec> 08└─+1 Snowden karma whoring.
[11:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My quarrel is with RMS's prescription - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:49:23] <exec> 08└─Maybe that's why so much recent software is garbage though :)
[11:49:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:2) 02And yet he never perceived walled gardens - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 1272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:25] <exec> 08└─I'm amazed by how RMS got so many things right, and yet he never seemed to anticipate companies exploiting free software by using it to build walled gardens. The not-free universe took everything RMS stands for and spent his life building, and used it to create walled gardens, the ultimate not-free...
[11:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What about spyware - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:57] <exec> 08└─Someone is trying to get spyware into people's homes. Much like a shape shifter looking like a cute kitten out in the cold wanting to be cuddled and taken home. They are trying to get this spyware/keyboard popular enough so that people will be comfortable typing on keyboards they do not own; in fact...
[11:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score:1) 02Re:They probably got their answers. - 06The CIA Is Shuttering a Secretive Climate Research Program - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:52:13] <exec> 08└─Note that the data gathering isn't being stopped; just the sharing of that data. Restricting important knowledge is what a government does on the road to fascism, and that it where the United States has been headed for quite some time.
[11:53:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Propaganda works? - 06Researchers: Cyber-Hate Intervention after Terrorist Event - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:53:30] <exec> 08└─One thing I've learned from LaTeX: Runaway arguments are bad. They usually arise from forgetting something crucial.
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[12:47:01] <exec> 08└─This could open a whole new field for production of things, as well as pose new hazards.
[12:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Muslims are the new Blacks - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 1577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:47:24] <exec> 08└─Its an interesting interpretation, might be correct, but my first guess after the observation of UK teens running away from home to join ISIS was its not a muslim thing its just the same old story of teens doing stupid stuff for attention, then when the journalists feed them with attention, more of...
[12:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Muslims are the new Blacks - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 1577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:47:25] <exec> 08└─Oh and as a follow up I forgot to mention its hardly binary. I'm certain at least some percentage of motivation for the teens is attention seeking, and at least some percentage is ops suggestion that its cultural belonging / pruning. As a third proposal I just came up with the interesting idea that...
[12:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:British Paranoia - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:47:30] <exec> 08└─So, what about the Irish?
[12:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:British Paranoia - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:47:32] <exec> 08└─Moron Labe!
[12:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:47:39] <exec> 08└─And you must have never heard of Fumi e [wikipedia.org]. Modern Japan is pretty tolerant to religion, but that has only been true since their westernization.
[12:47:41] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03janrinok [52] 02Er, no, he doesn't - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 1865 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:47:42] <exec> 08└─Actually, quite the opposite - but you have to read TFA in its entirety to understand what is being said. The police are, in this instance, suggesting that the people best able to combat radicalism are friends and family. The police are not looking for additional powers, are not suggesting that new...
[12:47:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score:2) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:47:50] <exec> 08└─I'll take a shot: Turgid's Fallacy - n. "The belief or position that partaking in the trappings of a religion-derived holiday implicitly asserts adherence to that religion, approval of its politics, or the actions of its most extreme advocates. For example 'If you give gifts at Christmas, then it me...
[12:48:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Is this propaganda? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:48:04] <exec> 08└─Questions should be asked, he said, if someone stops shopping at Marks & Spencer [a shop perceived to be Jewish owned] or starts voicing criticism
[12:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03sudo rm -rf [2357] (Score:2) 02Re:Always the holidays. - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:48:13] <exec> 08└─That's why this shit always happens overnight or on holidays. (Or both)
[12:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And yet he never perceived walled gardens - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:49:18] <exec> 08└─He did, and that's what GPLv3 sought to correct. Unfortunately, it came too late. I always wondered though: are companies that refuse to release the source of their Android forks violating the GPL?
[12:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Mr. Fusion to the rescue, wearing PF Flyers.... - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:50:01] <exec> 08└─You think he passed out just so? No, the conspiracy knocked him out. They've put some poisonous substance in his drink which caused him to pass out before he could give the details. I think they call that poisonous substance "alcohol".
[12:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Is it? - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:50:10] <exec> 08└─Is it a hover board though?
[12:51:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:apples and oranges - 06Karl Popper and the Art of Troubleshooting - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:51:20] <exec> 08└─Niave Popper doesn't really work. The reason is that you can't test a theory in isolation, there are always auxiliary assumptions being made (like properly functioning equipment). The logic goes (T AND A) implies O where, T=Theory; A=Assumptions; O=Observation With falsification you do not see the e...
[12:53:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score:1) 02Re:Science: can I eat it or fuck it? - 06NASA's WISE Spacecraft Discovers Most Luminous Galaxy in Universe - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:53:42] <exec> 08└─A very valid point and why I avoid making authoritative statements when the specialists should be.
[12:53:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score:1) 02Re:Science - 06NASA's WISE Spacecraft Discovers Most Luminous Galaxy in Universe - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:53:49] <exec> 08└─You should not that I called him a kook but a relative thought it imperative that I watch so I said I would and am an honorable person. The only thing I gathered from it was the above and that he had some books of images that he horrifically manipulated.
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[13:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Not an university - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:50] <exec> 08└─Just a little correction, that is not an university but a school (basic and seconday education) until 12th grade, called "2º de Bachillerato" in Spain.
[13:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not an university - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:46:51] <exec> 08└─> 2º de Bachillerato That sounds so dirty.
[13:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 1525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:53] <exec> 08└─I'm a huge FOSS fan. I manage to stick 99% to Linux/LibreOffice, even though my employer runs a Windows network. However, honesty forces me to admit that FOSS software has three problems: - FOSS is generally less capable that proprietary software. Photoshop vs. Gimp. LibreOffice-Impress vs. PowerPoi...
[13:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:46:55] <exec> 08└─FOSS has better documentation than any MS software. If you can't find what you need using "man" just do a google search.
[13:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score:2) 02no pain, no gain - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:46:56] <exec> 08└─it only works because a few core people have worked their buns off to make it so. Like driving the Linux support for the whiteboards, and probably a hundred other, smaller problems.
[13:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:46:58] <exec> 08└─- FOSS is generally less capable that proprietary software. Photoshop vs. Gimp. LibreOffice-Impress vs. PowerPoint.
[13:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:4, Interesting) 02Switch to web is the story - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:00] <exec> 08└─The real story is switching to the web cloud-based proprietary office solution
[13:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score:2) 02This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 1807 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:01] <exec> 08└─Nice to see more adoption of open solutions instead of funneling education funds into licensing fees. Probably helps that the proprietary OS vendors are US companies, thanks to a combination of growing mistrust (Thanks, NSA) and knowing that any money that goes to Microsoft or Apple is basically jus...
[13:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:47:03] <exec> 08└─they'll still be able to pick up Windows ... easily enough later when needed
[13:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:47:05] <exec> 08└─I modded you funny for "their desire of being expensive special people". Priceless!!!!
[13:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:3, Interesting) 02saves on legal costs too - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:07] <exec> 08└─It's not just purchases of licenses. Tracking a bunch of software licenses is a pain in the rear. Site licensing helps, but there are still many packages and versions all with lengthy EULAs and different terms most of which won't hold up in court, but aren't worth the trouble to fight out. It's not...
[13:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score:1) 02Re:Time for intrusion? - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:47:15] <exec> 08└─It is fairly trivial to turn the morphine into heroin, I wonder how long before they have branded heroin on the streets of Philadelphia. Then again, as this isn't natural morphine the process may change. Cheap diactyl morphine for everyone! Woohoo!
[13:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Morphene Fueled - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:17] <exec> 08└─I'm just too tired to make a racist, sexist, homophobic troll-rant.
[13:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score:2) 02Good news for the USA - 06Singapore to Trial 10Gbps Home Broadband - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:28] <exec> 08└─<sarcasm>Look out Singapore, the Charter/Time Warner merger solve all our problems. Higher speeds and lower costs are a given.</sarcasm>
[13:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:Muslims are the new Blacks - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:47:40] <exec> 08└─> Just as Black youths are told not to "act" White, Muslim youths are told not to "act" Western. That's a great point, if your goal is disprove the premise since the "acting white" meme is just a racist myth. [vox.com]
[13:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ryuugami [2925] (Score:2) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 840 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:47:55] <exec> 08└─I've heard of it. I did mean modern Japan, in the last 100 years or so. Should've made that explicit :) Besides, I got the impression that fumie has more to do with stamping out any foreign influence during the Sakoku period than actual religious persecution. Ie, not "it's other religion, so it's ba...
[13:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:47:57] <exec> 08└─> demands for special Shinto laws to govern Japanese ghettos? Perhaps you don't reminder the collective freakout that the Pope would control the US [wikipedia.org] when Kennedy was elected. And how many counties have religiously based laws like banning alcohol, gambling and sales on sunday and holid...
[13:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Er, no, he doesn't - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:48:00] <exec> 08└─Kids are easy to recruit because many of them are seeking adventure, lack the life experience necessary to recognize bullshit and have teen angst which makes them feel disaffected from society. That last one seems to be a common denominator for almost all radicalisation - a disconnect from the socia...
[13:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sickening - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:48:20] <exec> 08└─> Swap out the Muslim angle with Scientology and your panties would be all in knots about brainwashing our youth by an evil cult. No. Scientology the religion is harmless. The Church of Scientology is a rapacious organization of specific individuals. There are alternatives. [wikipedia.org]
[13:48:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Can't trust you with the mail server. - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:48:38] <exec> 08└─Not thinks you can't make, what?
[13:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Progress - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:50:36] <exec> 08└─Flying terrorists, illegals flying over the border, drug smuggling, flying DC sniper/columbine/sandyhook, oppressive flying police force, etc. Someone is going to start "predicting" all sorts of negative nonsense sooner or later. Looks cool though.
[13:50:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:50:59] <exec> 08└─I'm almost certain the grandparent was taking some "Genocide is bad and should be stopped" plea as if it were endorsement of the specific tactics used by the later UN intervention. Because the things going down in Kosovo were exactly the kind of human rights violations the organization would be oppo...
[13:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:51:00] <exec> 08└─Get this straight: Military airstrikes ARE NEVER "humanitarian".
[13:51:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Appalbarry [66] 02Canada, Russia - Is There A difference? - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 519 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:51:19] <exec> 08└─In recent years the Canadian Harper government has launched an extremely aggressive campaign [www.cbc.ca] to remove charitable status from any non-profit organization whose work might conflict with the Conservative agenda. Including Amnesty International and the United Church of Canada! It's not eve...
[13:52:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillAdams [1424] (Score:1) 02Re:Settle - 06The CIA Is Shuttering a Secretive Climate Research Program - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:52:39] <exec> 08└─Given that one of the impetuses behind the American Revolution was the British failing to do anything about the Barbary Pirates, and that having been an early priority of the nascent U.S. Government's military (Halls of Montezuma and the Shores of Tripoli and all that), one has to give some credence...
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[14:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:55] <exec> 08└─"man" ... Bwahahahahahahah. Oh, boy thanks for that. I need a good laugh.
[14:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:56] <exec> 08└─Well, it does require an IQ above 10 to understand it.
[14:46:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Marand [1081] 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 115 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:58] <exec> 08└─- FOSS is generally less capable that proprietary software. Photoshop vs. Gimp. LibreOffice-Impress vs. PowerPoint.
[14:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:04] <exec> 08└─Something to think about is the death of the operating system and desktop environment paradigm. [...] Figuring out how to use Windows as a chrome bootloader isn't much harder than figuring out how to use Linux as a chrome bootloader...
[14:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:06] <exec> 08└─(think FPGA development environment)
[14:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:07] <exec> 08└─Even just ten years ago, native windows apps used to be business critical. They're just gone now, replaced by web interfaces.
[14:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:09] <exec> 08└─For me the problem with doing away with native apps in favor of cloud versions is that connectivity in the United States is crap. I have a business connection in NYC and it's still chancy. The incredible security and privacy nightmare of the NSA and its brethren criminal organizations aside, product...
[14:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:saves on legal costs too - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:11] <exec> 08└─My favorite moment at an old workplace was when they had to buy more proprietary software to track the software licenses on the other proprietary software. We called it a recursive clusterfuck. After that I never allowed proprietary software in my departments again--I used only FOSS and hired only p...
[14:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02OS? - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:13] <exec> 08└─Honestly if they have their stuff setup for the web, the OS is really unimportant. Actually, why isn't everything setup for the web? I think of one simple example that would be worth millions, if you put the math text onto a webserver, all schools in this country and globally have access to a single...
[14:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:OS? - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:15] <exec> 08└─The MS Exchange browser plugin, having that work properly and with minimum support is a big deal for many institutions though.
[14:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Time for intrusion? - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:26] <exec> 08└─There is obviously always risk for infection, and anybody that has brewn beer by themselves knows it's really important to keep their equipment sterile.
[14:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:3, Interesting) 02collapse the economy - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 1165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:28] <exec> 08└─IF this is cheap, this is going to collapse the economy in Afghanistan and other poppy growing areas. That'll dump them into turmoil, leading to more US troops on the ground, foreign advisers and extremist leaders and all that results from that. So it may increase government expenses in non-anticipa...
[14:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:collapse the economy - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:29] <exec> 08└─Why would it be any more expensive than brewing beer? People do that all the time...
[14:48:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ryuugami [2925] 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 33 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:48:04] <exec> 08└─Seen any Japanese suicide bombers
[14:48:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:48:13] <exec> 08└─k, lets start with turgid's idiocy. .. Lemme see.. could it be because as an atheist [...] YOUR religious beliefs
[14:48:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 350 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:48:17] <exec> 08└─He isn't an fucking idiot, you are just fucking ignorant about the English language. The prefix "a" means "lack of", "amoral" is "lacking of morals", asexual means "lacking sexuality", apolitical" means "lacking of political (interest)", atheist means "lacking of theism". Seen lots of atheists, nev...
[14:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03gallondr00nk [392] (Score:2) 02Ignorance. - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 1815 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:37] <exec> 08└─That word sums the debate around radicalisation. As a white Briton, I don't have the faintest idea about Islamic culture (other than knowing a little about Middle Eastern history, and a little about Sufism and the Moors), and I'm sure I'm not alone. There's very little understanding. With that in mi...
[14:48:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03kadal [4731] (Score:2) 02Re:LInk - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:48:49] <exec> 08└─This needs to be on the Wiki. If it is, I couldn't find it. What's the address for the Tor IRC service ?
[14:48:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Can't trust you with the mail server. - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:48:54] <exec> 08└─What don't i know?
[14:49:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Available in the US? - 06Second Ubuntu Phone Launches (In China); Coming to Europe "Soon" - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:07] <exec> 08└─I haven't seen the Ubuntu or Firefox phones available in the US yet : ( That Fx0 looked really interesting (firefox). Also, sort of surprised we haven't had a systemd comment yet so i'll fill that role. I'd rather have systemd on my phone than iOS/Android/windows.
[14:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score:1) 02Re:If you think RMS is far out... - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:49:47] <exec> 08└─Because you hope it and call it a critical flaw makes it a critical flaw and thus it should be stopped?
[14:50:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:50:21] <exec> 08└─Yeah, they're not being 100% honest with the viewer. If it's less than 1mm thick - how can you plug USB into it? I tried to follow the typing in the video, and I didn't get much sense from it. However, I did spot a j-e-d-e sequence, which could be found in german text, but wasn't part of the untypab...
[14:50:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Facebook status update - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:50:31] <exec> 08└─If just looking at KFC causes your arteries to 'slam shut' you have some serious health issues! Do you take something for it? Like most foods. The dose makes the poison. I am on a decent diet (lost 15 so far this year). I still eat a bit of KFC here and there. Stay away from the potatoes as that is...
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[15:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Bullshit - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:50] <exec> 08└─There is abundance for more than the world's projected populations - just not at the levels of inequality we have historically tolerated. Somehow, having a few live like Kanye or the Sultan of Brunei at the expense of eugenics seems more palatable than an equitable and egalitarian arrangement for ev...
[15:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Bullshit - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 1017 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:53] <exec> 08└─Can you provide some maths to back up that assertion - in particular the "inequality" part. I suspect it's incorrect - in particular the "inequality" part - because inequality is causing *billions* to survive (or die) on only a tiny fraction of what it's comfortable to live on. The mega-rich are not...
[15:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Popular Topic for Current Sci-Fi - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:54] <exec> 08└─Population reduction seems like this theme is super popular right in entertainment right now. Just off the top of my head (spoilers, duh): Orphan Black Utopia Person of Interest Helix Kingsman
[15:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wodan [517] (Score:1) 02Yeah right - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:56] <exec> 08└─So the population in Japan is shrinking because of the food shortages? how did they keep it out of the news??
[15:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:57] <exec> 08└─Maybe the driving factor is a combination of poor economic future and sufficient food supply. You have to have the food, but when you can achieve nothing else in life except offspring no matter how hard you try, people might focus on that goal. Just a total guess on my part.
[15:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:59] <exec> 08└─Higher GDP per capita and average happiness levels are correlated with lower fertility. Your theory is ad hoc and does a poor job of explaining similar data in Europe.
[15:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:00] <exec> 08└─My understanding, based on nothing more than tales of their technology and their porn, is that they are probably trying to breed with robots, but are failing because they don't know exactly what goes where due to government-mandated pixellation.
[15:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:02] <exec> 08└─Perhaps if you even just skimmed the material you'd see that these issues are addressed: Section 4: Why Family Size Has Been Shrinking Worldwide, and Why the Exceptions Are Important Section 5: Why Can the Global Average Fertility Rate Rise Even if Each Country's Fertility Rate Is Falling? Remember,...
[15:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wodan [517] (Score:2, Funny) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:04] <exec> 08└─What, you expect me to read the actual article? The summary says it's all food!
[15:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Relevant TED Talk - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:05] <exec> 08└─Hans Rosling is a good presenter of TED talks, and uses statistical data for his support. Here is a relevant talk about population stabilization: http://www.ted.com [ted.com] And if you can't watch the video, this is the statistical site he built for id...
[15:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Educating girls and gender equality - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 806 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:07] <exec> 08└─Country after country have shown that by giving educating girls and giving a choice to women at being something other than a housewife (such as allowing them to succeed at work), then the country's birth rate will fall.* It doesn't take a genius to figure out that, no matter how much food you have,...
[15:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Educating girls and gender equality - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:10] <exec> 08└─Country after country have shown that by giving education to girls ... (Sorry to reply my own post, just clarifying a typo)
[15:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:3, Interesting) 02The problem is well-understood - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 1025 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:11] <exec> 08└─First off, a major driver of tapering population growth is widespread and easily accessible contraception, along with the training for using it. That's still a very big issue in a lot of places in the world. The next biggest change you can make to reduce population growth is mandatory schooling up t...
[15:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Welfare states - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 1386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:13] <exec> 08└─I think welfare states are a good idea especially in case of a future where automation and robots take away more and more jobs. Instead of having people living in poor conditions or paying to support people expensively via crime and prison, might as well pay to support them in more efficient ways. H...
[15:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:20] <exec> 08└─*Fail Horn* Nice try. Next time a newbie tries to learn how to use FOSS and rage quits because some jackass tells them to use man, I'll remember your little jab and have a snicker. A newbie will not be able to properly glean anything from man unless that man page is very verbose which they often are...
[15:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03SDRefugee [4477] (Score:1) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 916 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:22] <exec> 08└─Agree... I'm a retired tech, supported windows since WFWG, been a big fan of Linux since 1994 or so, and now that I'm retired, I've pretty much given up on Windows, and run Linux on all my home machines. (Disclaimer: Am trying out Windows 10 preview as I'm *sure* I'm gonna be asked about it once it...
[15:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:25] <exec> 08└─People that do painting, probably already know about the FOSS options (and mostly don't care, as it's as free-as-in-beer as a pirated photoshop). Poeple that do photography, where gimp is the major competitor with photoshop, are actually stuck with photoshop. Source: i do some photography.
[15:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:26] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, but that's cherry picking. There are plenty of FLOSS software that is either on equal footing, or better than the proprietary alternatives. Examples of that are Linux, nginx, PostgreSQL, Blender, Firefox, VLC, Eclipse, Octave, Deluge, etc, etc... Oh and special mention goes to Emacs which...
[15:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03archshade [3664] (Score:1) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:28] <exec> 08└─Oh and special mention goes to Emacs which completely crushes Windows, OSX, GNU/*, and *BSD in all regards except the text editing business.
[15:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03archshade [3664] (Score:1) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:30] <exec> 08└─Replying to my self is bad form but I noticed a typo (guess I should have previewed). GNU needs a finished kernel (looks at GNU Hurd). There already exists a usable "Finnished" kernel and I here it is quite popular.
[15:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:32] <exec> 08└─Interoperability. While you can put this on whichever side you care to (proprietary lock-in is the big lever for established players), it is a problem. I can read/write .doc and .xls with no problem, but as soon as someone comes with OOXML formats, interoperability goes down the toilet.
[15:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:34] <exec> 08└─> I can read/write .doc and .xls with no problem, but as soon as someone comes with OOXML formats, interoperability goes down the toilet. Which is why everything must be done to dissuade people from using them. (And anyone involved in ratifying the ill-defined (crap like "this block is a binary stre...
[15:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:Time for intrusion? - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:56] <exec> 08└─"I think the real story here is that they freaking *engineered* a living thing to shit exactly what they want/need ".... Now wouldn't it be nice if they "engineered" a wildflower that grows in just about any dirt and could make a sap that could easily be refined into morphine. Oh...wait..
[15:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:collapse the economy - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:48:00] <exec> 08└─Why would it be any more expensive than brewing beer?
[15:48:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I don't want faster porn. - 06Singapore to Trial 10Gbps Home Broadband - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:48:14] <exec> 08└─Faster Internet can always be slowed down. [fourkitchens.com] Is that why so many people like throttling in the bedroom?
[15:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:I don't want faster porn. - 06Singapore to Trial 10Gbps Home Broadband - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:48:15] <exec> 08└─Until I finish my holodeck prototype, I'm pretty sure i can't handle 10Gb/s of porn. How many 4K screens is that, at 60Hz h.265?
[15:48:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:British Paranoia - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:48:36] <exec> 08└─NEWSFLASH: Franco still dead!
[15:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:48:44] <exec> 08└─You can't honestly say that kamikaze is part of modern Japan. The Japan from WW2 cannot be compared to it's modern counterpart, they are completely different beasts. It's silly to define historical periods based on arbitrary time segments.
[15:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:48:46] <exec> 08└─I did mean modern Japan, in the last 100 years or so.
[15:48:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score:2) 02Re:Er, no, he doesn't - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 851 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:48:52] <exec> 08└─> Actually, quite the opposite - but you have to read TFA in its entirety to understand what is being said. I did. I saw a police officer saying "If I feel the need to be extra vigilant, then I think you need to feel the need to be extra vigilant." and "We need to now be less precious about the priv...
[15:48:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Er, no, he doesn't - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:48:54] <exec> 08└─There is a link in TFA which is titled: "Muslims, some 700 so far, being lured from their bedrooms to Syria by Islamic State (Isis) propaganda." It was accessible when we prepared the story for release but now seems to be asking for a log-in. I'll try to find an alternative way of accessing it. Goog...
[15:49:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Alternatively - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:49:07] <exec> 08└─Amen to that. Oh wait...
[15:49:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:To the atheist who celebrates Christmas - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:49:10] <exec> 08└─Why do you assume the elves are unpaid?
[15:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Can't trust you with the mail server. - 06SN Tor Site Back Up - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:49:33] <exec> 08└─What makes you think you can trust it less than an ordinary connection?
[15:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Re:Available in the US? - 06Second Ubuntu Phone Launches (In China); Coming to Europe "Soon" - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:49:46] <exec> 08└─There are plenty of FirefoxOS phones on Ebay, although I'm not sure how useful they will be beyond development/tech demo. I bought a new phone a few months ago and really wanted to try FirefoxOS, however they are targeting low end almost exclusively, and I consider 4G a requirement. I dream of the d...
[15:50:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If you think RMS is far out... - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:50:29] <exec> 08└─RMS is not far out. He is absolutely correct in everything. The best possible software is, and always will be, open source. The problem is that RMS professes an austerity that few want to embrace or even accept. It's the same with the environment. We all acknowledge a need to reduce consumption but...
[15:50:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If you think RMS is far out... - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:50:31] <exec> 08└─How is the parent troll? Remember, Troll != Disagree
[15:50:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My quarrel is with RMS's prescription - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:50:39] <exec> 08└─Maybe its not :P
[15:50:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03VIPERsssss [3959] (Score:1) 02Re:well at least we are above name calling - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:50:54] <exec> 08└─KFC turned me into a newt.
[15:51:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:51:07] <exec> 08└─but also because Deutsche uses the same Latin alphabet as English and
[15:51:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02That ain't fair.. - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:20] <exec> 08└─WTF KFC, we folks in the states don't have phones and like chicken?
[15:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:52:12] <exec> 08└─A revolution is not possible without an organized leadership - a.k.a. the party. The party is created and maintained by speech. A party, really, is nothing but speech that, in the end, resolves into actions of party members.
[15:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 1428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:52:14] <exec> 08└─It should be remembered that the "opposition" is noisy, but in terms of voters they do not represent a significant challenge to Putin's party. In all recent elections they were not on the radar [wikipedia.org]. In the US terms, one Al Sharpton can gather a crowd, but it doesn't mean that his crowd i...
[15:54:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] 02World turned upside down - kudos to HP! - 06Tech Bubble? What Tech Bubble? - 2163 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:15] <exec> 08└─Hugh Pickens turned in a good summary with some good links - kudos! This was an interesting read. The way I see it, the VC world is working like it's supposed to. The problem they have is that no one knows which companies will be home runs and which will be duds ahead of time. All they can do is inv...
[15:54:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02It isn't just low interest rates.. - 06Tech Bubble? What Tech Bubble? - 1277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:16] <exec> 08└─As much as I am in complete opposition to everything the man believes in (and with his "De-FOOing" is very cult leader like) even a busted clock is right twice a day and Stefan Molyneux talked about this issue in 08 [youtube.com] that thanks to 401K and 403B pumping billions into the market the gove...
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[16:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02Offtopic: "Original Submission" link alternative - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:48] <exec> 08└─On topic: I love this headline. Offtopic: Instead of an "Original Submission" link prominently displayed, can we hyperlink the word(s) after the submitter's ID? [submitter name](link to their profile) [writes/tips us about/suggested we cover/etc.](link to original submission) This is both cleaner an...
[16:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Get it out of your system - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:49] <exec> 08└─May as well get it out of your system in an orderly manner, here's the official parent post for "LOL I run ZFS" commentary. And that prequel being said, here's my "LOL I run ZFS on freebsd". zpool scrub zroot
[16:46:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02Re:Bullshit - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 1017 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:58] <exec> 08└─Can you provide some maths to back up that assertion - in particular the "inequality" part. I suspect it's incorrect - in particular the "inequality" part - because inequality is causing *billions* to survive (or die) on only a tiny fraction of what it's comfortable to live on. The mega-rich are not...
[16:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 953 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:00] <exec> 08└─Food shortages and warfare are irrelevant since there are no eugenics against diseases. Breeding for intellect, physical strength, beauty or sociability just means limiting long term genetic diversity on the expense of a better quality of life in whatever society you're living in that happens to enc...
[16:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:Popular Topic for Current Sci-Fi - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:02] <exec> 08└─While topics like mind control are still taboo.
[16:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Open4D [371] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Relevant TED Talk - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 1117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:11] <exec> 08└─I don't get Rosling. From what I remember of him, he doesn't actually say what his policy position is. But the implication from his headlines is that population concern groups like Population Matters [populationmatters.org] are wrong. That we shouldn't keep the focus on the empowerment of women, and...
[16:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Relevant TED Talk - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 1541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:12] <exec> 08└─He didn't have time to explain the only challenging thesis in that talk - namely that by keeping more starving people alive, you help reduce the number of poor starving people. Which was a shame, as precisely one sentence before that he was claiming that the reason the 2 poor boxes became 4 was beca...
[16:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Relevant TED Talk - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 1945 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:15] <exec> 08└─For an concrete example of one thing he overlooks, after a quick view of http://www.gapminder.org - he's all proud of China managing to reach the "developed countries" zone on his graph, and yet completely "forgot" to mention that in 1978 China implemented its one-child-pe...
[16:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Educating girls and gender equality - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:16] <exec> 08└─Two parents being permitted in the workforce rapidly means two will be required unless you want to chop your lifestyle in half, and the more kids you have the less mom ends up net earning after restrictions to career and obvious day care costs... Also the trick is to keep them poor but aspirational...
[16:47:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02The problem is well-understood - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 1025 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:18] <exec> 08└─First off, a major driver of tapering population growth is widespread and easily accessible contraception, along with the training for using it. That's still a very big issue in a lot of places in the world. The next biggest change you can make to reduce population growth is mandatory schooling up t...
[16:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Open4D [371] (Score:2) 02Population Matters - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 802 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:19] <exec> 08└─Stephen Warren makes some interesting points, but I do not believe it is inevitable that food supply will be the driving factor. I am a member of Population Matters, "a leading international population concern group" (UK-based). I endorse, for example, their recent UK election manifesto issued [popu...
[16:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Open4D [371] (Score:2) 02Re:Population Matters - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:21] <exec> 08└─Although Population Matters membership is available worldwide, non-Brits might be more interested in one of these [wikipedia.org].
[16:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Level off food production? - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 1975 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:23] <exec> 08└─How likely is it that food production is ever going to level off? I would assume it's highly unlikely unless, or until, we develop Star Trek like technology where food is print-on-demand (or replicated if you prefer that). Otherwise leveling off food productions sounds like a really poor and dangero...
[16:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Offtopic: "Original Submission" link alternative - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:24] <exec> 08└─Instead of this type of link prominently displayed, can we not hyperlink the word(s) after the submitter's ID? [submitter name](link to their name) [writes/tips us about/suggested we cover/etc.](link to original submission) This is where I'd look for the story attached to the submitter, and it would...
[16:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02How to slow population growth - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:26] <exec> 08└─Increase education Self-sufficiency for the lowest economic classes End religion
[16:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:38] <exec> 08└─Actually, way back in the before time, I did learn to use Unix largely from reading man pages.
[16:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:39] <exec> 08└─Remember, you did. Everyone learns differently.
[16:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:40] <exec> 08└─Yes, I did, therefor it can be done. I'm not claiming it's the best way for everyone, just refuting your claim that it can't happen./
[16:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03danomac [979] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:46] <exec> 08└─It hasn't had enough developer interest in a while, and it's been crippled by its reliance on gtk2 for almost as long.
[16:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:52] <exec> 08└─Really, FOSS tends to have different capabilities rather than less. Funny thing about proprietary formats. I have on many occasions rescued some corrupted proprietary file on Windows by loading it into Free software and then writing it back out again. In other words, the FOSS was more compatible wi...
[16:47:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:54] <exec> 08└─This is wrong on so many levels,... FOSS is generally less capable that proprietary software. Photoshop vs. Gimp. LibreOffice-Impress vs. PowerPoint.
[16:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 1357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:55] <exec> 08└─I did a rebuild about a year ago on a laptop for a friend who was taking a nursing program. After several crashes, malware infections, and the loss of some data, I rebuilt the machine for her with a new install of Windows 7 and a partition for Ubuntu Linus. I showed her how to select the OS at boot...
[16:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:01] <exec> 08└─You have to install something like the xylinx software to a machine connected to the FPGA board. You could make a FPGA "appliance" that you'd connect to via a web interface or VNC/rdesktop using a rasp pi maybe somehow? It would be slow. A truly amazingly advanced dev board could host a webserver th...
[16:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:03] <exec> 08└─Huh? But in case I understood you correctly, Xilinx FPGAs can be programmed by any OS that can talk to a USB serial port (FT2232H.) Lattice CPLD is programmed over JTAG, I2C, SPI. None of that is an OS-specific process. Xilinx supports Linux for ages. Also, Xilinx has partial reconfiguration - which...
[16:48:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:04] <exec> 08└─None of that is an OS-specific process.
[16:48:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 846 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:06] <exec> 08└─You can interface with an FPGA over SPI or even I2C to upload a bitfile. An arduino with the proper library could upload bitfiles from an SD card or even over BT or wifi. Uploading bitfiles on the fly from a Rpi is not big deal either. But, you can't compile the bitfiles on a Rpi simply because ther...
[16:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 1319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:07] <exec> 08└─Web doesn't necessarily imply public access. It pretty much does for consumer stuff like "internet refrigerator" or "internet thermostat", admittedly. Plenty of engineering tools at work live on RFC1918 addresses with no external NAT access and provide a tasty easy to use web interface. In "the real...
[16:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:09] <exec> 08└─The problem with website style access is that it's a poor design to interact with for other software. So the whole software-to-software communication becomes a huge and lengthy hurdle.
[16:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:11] <exec> 08└─s/lengthy/unreliable/
[16:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:12] <exec> 08└─The unix philosophy of small cooperative tools is actively opposed. Thus the giant monolith. In the old days of telnet servers and RS-232 connections I was the guy stuck writing "EXPECT" scripts to automate work. The modern solution is presenting some kind of REST ish standard ish API. Being a stand...
[16:48:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:14] <exec> 08└─Not impossible. Just very cumbersome. It's almost like.. oh this webinterface is messy. Fix it? nah. Slam OpenWRT etc.. onto and be done with it using some script on the device.
[16:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:15] <exec> 08└─So USA is still a 1st world country? ;-)
[16:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:OS? - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 1174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:17] <exec> 08└─I think that's because the online idea needs to be further extended. I use nodeJs and it has a module called mailin. I store emails as JSON objects in a database, JSON is the language used up at the front end, and with nodeJs it's the server language as well. Building an email interface took about a...
[16:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:OS? - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:19] <exec> 08└─The harder part is trying to get all schools to agree on the same book(s).
[16:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:OS? - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:20] <exec> 08└─The schools are an extension of will, if any authority deemed "we're going to use this text as an online universal source to save millions" everyone would expect that to be the case and the pressure and ease of it would eventually trickle away even the hardened opponents over the span of 5-10 years.
[16:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:OS? - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:22] <exec> 08└─Some cognitive researchers have found that using handwriting is needed to make the text to stay in memory. So while good in theory, it may not work out.
[16:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:OS? - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:24] <exec> 08└─I'm not opposed to limits on it. Education and children are best dealt change slowly and in layers. However for the math text, and certain others, the work is not performed in the book it's just there as a reference and they use notebooks for the work. It makes sense to universalize references most...
[16:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:collapse the economy - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:41] <exec> 08└─If only it was possible to grow yeast and share it with your friends...
[16:48:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:collapse the economy - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:42] <exec> 08└─If only it was possible to grow yeast and share it with your friends...
[16:48:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:collapse the economy - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:43] <exec> 08└─In this case though, where the yeast would do all the work, the synthesis would be dirt cheap. It's incredibly easy to grow yeast, even in a simple kitchen application (it's done all the time :-) At worst, it would be about as "hard" as maintaining a sourdough culture. Purifying the morphine out wou...
[16:49:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zocalo [302] 02Re:British Paranoia - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 92 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:49:17] <exec> 08└─Yet I haven't heard about a "Greek/Macedonian conspiracy", nor about a "Spanish conspiracy".
[16:49:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jiro [3176] (Score:2) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:49:23] <exec> 08└─That wasn't stopped by assimilation, that was stopped by killing lots of Japanese people to the point where they lost the war. I'm sure that killing enough Islams will prevent Islamic suicide bombings, but I'm not sure that's the solution you want.
[16:49:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jiro [3176] (Score:2) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:49:26] <exec> 08└─Islams->Muslims
[16:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:49:45] <exec> 08└─Are you referring to Henotheism [wikipedia.org] or Monolatrism [wikipedia.org]? And yes, atheism by definition excludes the possibility of a god. The word you're looking for is "agnosticism."
[16:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:49:46] <exec> 08└─>> No actually, atheist means a person who doesn't have a belief in a deity which does not exclude other forms of religious hogwash. > >And yes, atheism by definition excludes the possibility of a god. You have a reading comprehension problem. Your last two posts have been 'corrections' that didn't...
[16:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Available in the US? - 06Second Ubuntu Phone Launches (In China); Coming to Europe "Soon" - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:50:27] <exec> 08└─They all do seem really low-end. Fx0 is the only one i've seen that is high-end (has 4G as well). http://au-fx.kddi.com [kddi.com]
[16:50:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:Microsoft - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:50:56] <exec> 08└─If you read what I said, you'll notice that I'm not blaming them for the bugs, I'm blaming them for 'marketing' them, to try and cause distrust of FOSS. It is fair game as there have been a couple of serious bugs, but they are in a somewhat glass house (especially given the near certainly of back-do...
[16:51:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mTor [5259] 02RMS' criticism of Google is extremely lacking - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 954 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:01] <exec> 08└─I've been following RMS' writings for years and have enjoyed reading his points of view. Not necessarily because I agree with him, but because he's so far "out there" and he provides a very different point of view from what you see of other writers and average technology people in general. Richard h...
[16:51:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:And yet he never perceived walled gardens - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:51:24] <exec> 08└─Well but a walled garden implies some form of DRM which means closed source and or hardware locks, and Stallman is likely advocating none of them. In fact when I attended one of his conferences he had an XO laptop with a bolted on replacement keyboard (the XO looked like the sinclair spectrum, keybo...
[16:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:soylent pls - 06Karl Popper and the Art of Troubleshooting - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:53:25] <exec> 08└─I run void linux, and stuff in docker containers. Runit > systemd for me so far.
[16:54:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score:2) 02Re:Settle - 06The CIA Is Shuttering a Secretive Climate Research Program - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:54:32] <exec> 08└─* Freedom from want * Freedom from fear
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[17:46:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] 02Offtopic: "Original Submission" link alternative - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 388 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:48] <exec> 08└─On topic: I love this headline. Offtopic: Instead of an "Original Submission" link prominently displayed, can we hyperlink the word(s) after the submitter's ID? [submitter name](link to their profile) [writes/tips us about/suggested we cover/etc.](link to original submission) This is both cleaner an...
[17:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:Get it out of your system - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:50] <exec> 08└─How horrible. You escape both Systemd and ext4 while all these Linux fans suffer. And think also about those suffering by NTFS. ;)
[17:46:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tibman [134] 02raid0 != redundantcy - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 269 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:52] <exec> 08└─Raid0 is the opposite of redundant. It is a guarantee that if any one drive fails you'll lose data for ALL drives. http://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Anyone running raid 0 does so knowing that their data exists in a fragile bubble.
[17:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:4, Informative) 02Re:raid0 != redundantcy - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 933 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:54] <exec> 08└─Correct, the proper RAID level for redundancy, also called mirroring, is RAID 1. RAID 0 is striping which writes data in parallel between two drives increasing read write performance by a factor upward of two. Half of your data is on disk, half on the other. If you lose one disk, you lose everything...
[17:47:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02Re:Yeah right - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 245 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:08] <exec> 08└─My understanding, based on nothing more than tales of their technology and their porn, is that they are probably trying to breed with robots, but are failing because they don't know exactly what goes where due to government-mandated pixellation.
[17:47:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Educating girls and gender equality - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 806 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:15] <exec> 08└─Country after country have shown that by giving educating girls and giving a choice to women at being something other than a housewife (such as allowing them to succeed at work), then the country's birth rate will fall.* It doesn't take a genius to figure out that, no matter how much food you have,...
[17:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillAdams [1424] (Score:1) 02Re:Level off food production? - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 1096 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:24] <exec> 08└─Leveling off food production won't be a choice, but a consequence of physics and chemistry. Some cold, hard facts: - we're using 2.5 earths worth of renewable resources each year (the extra 1.5 comes from non-renewable sources such as petro-chemicals) - current food production techniques burn...
[17:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score:2) 02Re:Offtopic: "Original Submission" link alternativ - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:26] <exec> 08└─I've posted this into our #editorial irc channel so we can discuss if this is better... Thanks for the suggestion.
[17:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:46] <exec> 08└─Fair enough.
[17:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02Re:Switch to web is the story - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:01] <exec> 08└─The real story is switching to the web cloud-based proprietary office solution
[17:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:10] <exec> 08└─I know Xylinx supports linux natively as a native app, thats the only way I've ever programmed a FPGA or CPLD. I guess it works on windows and osx too although I've never tried it. AFAIK there is no dev board out there that plugs in an ethernet cable, it DHCPs and Bonjours itself, then you connect a...
[17:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 1375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:12] <exec> 08└─Yes, although its important to remember that WRT screwing around, I'm not doing anything more technologically impressive than state of the art in 2005, so a single chip computer in 2015 with the specs of a decent 2005 desktop "pi-like" would be more than capable enough for advanced hobbyists and uni...
[17:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 919 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:22] <exec> 08└─None of the browser driven apps at my employer are commercial public cloud, at least not that I can think of. A $250K machine with an embedded web interface (think of a stereotypical network printer, but running an engineering tool or production machine instead of a boring printer), OK. A box provid...
[17:48:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:OS? - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:30] <exec> 08└─I was thinking more about the book content. Different regions have widely different views of history and how subjects should be taught.
[17:48:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:yeasty leaks - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:42] <exec> 08└─If it out-competes other yeasts
[17:48:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:collapse the economy - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 2049 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:55] <exec> 08└─The assumption is that it'll be as tough as ethanol yeast. Some biological things are not tough, picky about pH and electrolyte concentrations, picky about temperature, easy to bacterially contaminate and kill off. Superficially ethanol yeast only eats sugar in practice theres lots of discussion abo...
[17:49:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score:2) 02Let me guess - 06Singapore to Trial 10Gbps Home Broadband - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:12] <exec> 08└─"Fair Use" applies?
[17:49:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Muslims are the new Blacks - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:26] <exec> 08└─No, it's not, that's impossible. From your own link: Even President Barack Obama said in 2004, when he was running for US Senate, "Children can't achieve unless we raise their expectations and turn off the television sets and eradicate the slander that says a black youth with a book is acting white....
[17:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:45] <exec> 08└─"Modern" Japan began with the Meiji Restoration, which was in the 1800s.
[17:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:47] <exec> 08└─Since you can't thread You have a reading comprehension problem. Your last two posts have been 'corrections' that didn't actually correct anything. Fumi-e was from the 1600s not the last 100 years. You're calling *me* the one with the reading comprehension problem? This Fumi-e bit was the part of yo...
[17:49:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:48] <exec> 08└─Since you can't thread comments [soylentnews.org] properly: You have a reading comprehension problem. Your last two posts have been 'corrections' that didn't actually correct anything. Fumi-e was from the 1600s not the last 100 years.
[17:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:50] <exec> 08└─> Hence why I only quoted the bit I was talking about. Neither the part you quoted nor the entire post you responded to said anything about WWII.
[17:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Assimilation - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:52] <exec> 08└─So you're arguing that western nations need to invade the middle east in full force, drop a few nuclear bombs on those countries just for good measure, make them completely and unconditionally surrender, then take over their societies with governments that we run (and I don't mean like Saddam, I mea...
[17:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:50:03] <exec> 08└─Seen lots of atheists, never met one without a identifiable religion though.
[17:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:50:10] <exec> 08└─No, you have a definition problem. I stand by my previous post. Atheism means you believe no gods do exist, or can exist. Stop trying to make the debate about things which atheism does not cover. Atheism makes no claim about afterlives. Literally the only thing atheism covers is the existence, or la...
[17:50:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:50:12] <exec> 08└─>>> Atheist means a person who doesn't have religious beliefs, you fucking idiot. > >> No actually, atheist means a person who doesn't have a belief in a deity which does not exclude other forms of religious hogwash. > No, you have a definition problem. I stand by my previous post. Atheism means you...
[17:51:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03wantkitteh [3362] 02Re:If you think RMS is far out... - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 1137 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:51:24] <exec> 08└─RMS doesn't do himself any favours with his hyperbolic delivery, his wild off-topic rants and his reputation as something of a nutcase. That doesn't make his message any less true. Application distribution channels built into an OS that can "revoke" (read: delete) installed software without your con...
[17:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Art vs. Science - 06Karl Popper and the Art of Troubleshooting - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:54:02] <exec> 08└─A binary search looks very good on paper and is indeed useful for troubleshooting some problems. But there are more typically interactions between the different changes, sometimes highly nonlinear. In for example software I recommend trying one thing at a time. And for the love of all that is good:...
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[18:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02medical - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:51] <exec> 08└─Most of the summary talks about medical science, which is complicated and focused on safety. There are incentives to mislead on safety and efficacy, and possible steps [soylentnews.org] to remedy the problems. With physics, the skepticism may be too high. Almost nobody (in physics) believed the fast...
[18:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Publish or perish? - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:53] <exec> 08└─Could it perhaps be related to that research people are pushed by department heads to publish or be crossed over in the paycheck list? Or that a publication track record may be an advantage when seeking funds? Perhaps those "blue sky" project style management had something going? and that curiosity...
[18:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03wantkitteh [3362] (Score:2) 02Re:Offtopic: "Original Submission" link alternativ - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:01] <exec> 08└─It's certainly better than El Reg's blanket "Ahmigudzzz EXT4 haz Krakenz!" nerdbait bullcrap.
[18:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03gman003 [4155] (Score:2) 02Re:raid0 != redundantcy - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:06] <exec> 08└─Does anybody really run RAID0 anymore? The canonical use case was for fast throwaway partitions like /tmp, or even swap space, but now that RAM is so plentiful, people run those partitions on ramdisks instead. And if it's too big for a ramdisk, there's SSDs. Is there anything that a) needs higher I/...
[18:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score:2) 02Re:raid0 != redundancy - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:07] <exec> 08└─Perhaps in situations where you have multiple layers of disc packs? Like RAID 5 which in turn is clustered as a RAID 0 volume etc.
[18:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:raid0 != redundantcy - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:09] <exec> 08└─Must be the homeopathic version of RAID.
[18:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Hum. - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:10] <exec> 08└─I've always loved ext4. I still do. It's generally proven extremely reliable, extremely hard to kill, and very tolerant of power losses. Then again, I'm not into RAID etc.
[18:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Kernel: A patched release candidate is available - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:12] <exec> 08└─[Neil Brown's] fix is present in the latest Linux Git code and will be found in [the May 24] release of Linux 4.1-rc5. [phoronix.com] This fix should also be back-ported to the relevant stable, currently-supported kernel series too in short order.
[18:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillAdams [1424] (Score:1) 02Re:Bullshit - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:21] <exec> 08└─Well, there was Gandhi's quote, “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed” http://thinkexist.com [thinkexist.com]
[18:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:How to slow population growth - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:45] <exec> 08└─Can't we just take all the warning labels off off everything?
[18:47:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Not an university - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 152 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:55] <exec> 08└─Just a little correction, that is not an university but a school (basic and seconday education) until 12th grade, called "2º de Bachillerato" in Spain.
[18:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:06] <exec> 08└─Not very many man pages have these, so your only course of action is to google for a tutorial on said app. Not all man pages are wonderful, and I'm sure most would welcome any contributions in editing. However, man pages really are there mostly to be reference tomes, to exhaustively list every comma...
[18:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:18] <exec> 08└─Can you show me a decent proprietary source-control-system? That's easy: IBM Rational ClearCase. Just kidding; that thing is an abomination, and it's mind-boggling that so many big companies pay huge amounts of money for licensing and support costs for it. In fact, ClearCase is basically the poster...
[18:48:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02Switch to web is the story - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 79 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:21] <exec> 08└─The real story is switching to the web cloud-based proprietary office solution
[18:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03wantkitteh [3362] (Score:2) 02Re:This is what schools should be doing. - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 638 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:28] <exec> 08└─This. I have successfully expunged all Windows machines from my life except for a couple of highly proprietary use cases at work and video games. I'll likely be taking my best shot at shifting my gaming to Linux by the end of the week, depending on deliveries. SteamOS gets first shot, just because I...
[18:48:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mtrycz [60] 02Re:Time for intrusion? - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 505 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:56] <exec> 08└─There is obviously always risk for infection, and anybody that has brewn beer by themselves knows it's really important to keep their equipment sterile. Here we're talking about lab-grade equipment, tho, so they know how to handle their stuff. I think the real story here is that they freaking *engin...
[18:49:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02collapse the economy - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 1165 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:03] <exec> 08└─IF this is cheap, this is going to collapse the economy in Afghanistan and other poppy growing areas. That'll dump them into turmoil, leading to more US troops on the ground, foreign advisers and extremist leaders and all that results from that. So it may increase government expenses in non-anticipa...
[18:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Muslims are the new Blacks - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:49:39] <exec> 08└─> it's impossible for blacks to be racist according to people on the left, So are you admitting to be a person on the left? You are using their definitions, that makes you a leftie doesn't it?
[18:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:50:16] <exec> 08└─If is weird that you want to cite the OED for the definition of religion, but prefer to use your own definition of atheism. Could it be that the OED doesn't agree with your broad definition of atheism? Ahyup! atheism [oxforddictionaries.com] Disbelief or lack of belief in the existence of God or god...
[18:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:53:27] <exec> 08└─You're overclocking a small detail
[18:55:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillAdams [1424] (Score:1) 02Re:Settle - 06The CIA Is Shuttering a Secretive Climate Research Program - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:55:04] <exec> 08└─Take it up w/ FDR, it was his speech: http://www.wwnorton.com [wwnorton.com]
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[19:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:medical - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:55] <exec> 08└─Yep, and some "science" aren't even science - usually ones with adjectives. And such usage of the term "science" to lump all the varied disciplines is a BIG part of the problem.
[19:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:medical - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 815 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:56] <exec> 08└─awesome points. i wish it WERE all a good old big conspiracy. i have a good perfect way to color it: the peoples in power are aware of the problems (and then some) and can't seem to reconcile the "prettiness" or "handsomeness" of the mating of the powerhouses (think king of spain offspring marries l...
[19:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Publish or perish? - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:58] <exec> 08└─Which fits in as a result of the "graduate ten times as many PHDs are there are PHD level job openings". If you don't want the results of brutal cutthroat competition, then don't make a competitive situation. Academia really is messed up and I'm glad I didn't go down that path.
[19:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03cyrano [1034] (Score:2) 02Scientists are human and will fail occasionally - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:01] <exec> 08└─So scientist are human after all. It's no surprise given the effort big pharma and others have put in towards corruption of everything, except profit, of course. What about politicians, lawyers, or, more closely related, psychologists?
[19:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score:2) 02Even Careful Science Has Issues - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 1644 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:03] <exec> 08└─Have a look at this long article to see a few examples of how difficult it is to fix this problem: http://slatestarcodex.com [slatestarcodex.com] My favourite is section IV: The idea was to plan an experiment together, with both of them agreeing on ev...
[19:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Offtopic: "Original Submission" link alternativ - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:12] <exec> 08└─We are trying to automate the system and the quickest fix is to place the link at the bottom. The word 'writes' will not necessarily be what appears on each summary; if we edit the summary significantly then some other phrase would be more appropriate. However, what I would like to see is that we gi...
[19:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score:2) 02Re:Offtopic: "Original Submission" link alternativ - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:14] <exec> 08└─If there's a notable edit, how about "so-and-so tells us..."?
[19:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Get it out of your system - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:17] <exec> 08└─You're an idiot if you're still running Linux in 2015. Even for work. There's just no reason anymore. Why did people ever run Linux? 1. It was geeky 2. It was better 3. It was open/libre None of those things are true anymore. Get over it. The bums lost!
[19:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:raid0 != redundantcy - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 1083 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:18] <exec> 08└─Yes, RAID5 would yield 3TB vs the 2TB of RAID 1+0 (also called RAID 10). Now look at the cost. A one byte write requires reading all four drives and writing at least two plus calculating and then recalculating the parity. If done in soft RAID it does horrid things to the CPU cache as well. The RAID...
[19:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Re:raid0 != redundantcy - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:22] <exec> 08└─I have some tools running RAID0 WD Raptor drives - they were built before SSDs were readily available and the policy is to maintain the original hardware profile if possible. Don't get me wrong - this is a silly point of failure for a million dollar tool, but legacy is important!
[19:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:raid0 != redundantcy - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 1805 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:23] <exec> 08└─Its nice for huge logs, both higher level stuff and packet sniffy at "system wide" levels not just monitoring one machine. How often is this important, well, practically never. But its nice enough to have. This rapidly runs into the ram limitation that WTF are you doing if you generate more than doz...
[19:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02it's all bits of electrons! - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:26] <exec> 08└─want to make a snarky(?) comment about "possibly as far back as the 3.12-stable kernel"? like ...errr... single-day flies talk of their great-great-great-...-ancestor of .. err... last week, but in all honesty ... i'd like a child to call linux his/her great-great grandftaher. maybe. anyways ... may...
[19:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:it's all bits of electrons! - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:28] <exec> 08└─sry. in short: my "old" kernel works great! thx!
[19:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:40] <exec> 08└─Well, there was Gandhi's quote, “Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed”
[19:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ryuugami [2925] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:48] <exec> 08└─Remember, it is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
[19:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Subservient Women in Religion - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:07] <exec> 08└─So what happens when religions that keep women subservient, reducing them to breeder automatons, start to take over by virtue of more votes via more births? One place that may be the first to confront this problem is Israel, where the ultra-orthodox outbreed the secular Israelis by an order of magni...
[19:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02gravity - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:09] <exec> 08└─bullcrap. how about they're making more babies but also more babies die? like what's the difference between: 2 born, 1 die and 2000 born 1999 die? srsly i think it's no problem to help. but if you acctually consider changing the number from "2 born and one dies" to "2000 born and 1 dies" then you da...
[19:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:28] <exec> 08└─Secretaries used to use vi-like editors and were comfortable with LaTeX. Now, somehow we pander to the lowest common denominator. People like him will tell you that it's too hard for people like secretaries to run. I don't think people have gotten dumber. I think Windows treats you like you are a du...
[19:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Alongside those man pages... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:31] <exec> 08└─In the same comment, the insightful AC mentioned going online to get help. I visit the forums of several distros fairly regularly. It's rare that I see a problem that the assembled masses can't solve|hasn't solved. Indeed, I an often irritated that the poster of the question didn't follow directions...
[19:48:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:43] <exec> 08└─For a moment you had me there. I had to deal with ClearCase once, some time ago...
[19:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score:1) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:44] <exec> 08└─Use proprietary software for infrastructure? Would you stake your entire business on a horse when its legs are hidden under a blanket? Are you nuts? There may be justification for closed source apps, but the only justification for closed source infrastructure is that there is no open source alterna...
[19:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02...but FOSS is easier the 2nd time - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 1287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:46] <exec> 08└─it only works because a few core people have worked their buns off I was afraid that the editor would put my Google translation up beside the original Spanish-language page link (and he did). In the process, my note at the end of the summary that mentioned that the brand of the whiteboard with the L...
[19:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03meisterister [949] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:48] <exec> 08└─- Interoperability. While you can put this on whichever side you care to (proprietary lock-in is the big lever for established players), it is a problem. I can read/write .doc and .xls with no problem, but as soon as someone comes with OOXML formats, interoperability goes down the toilet.
[19:49:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Re:yeasty leaks - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:49:24] <exec> 08└─Yea, that would suck! I constantly worry about normal yeast getting into my coca-cola and turning it into fine whiskey, or whatever fermented coke turns into (I assume it's fine whiskey).
[19:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2) 02Re:collapse the economy - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:49:38] <exec> 08└─As an example I've done some brewing and wines/meads are pretty easy but beers have to be insta-chilled thru a certain range of temps with a copper tubing worm because spending time at certain temps results in bad tasting compounds forming.
[19:50:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:British Paranoia - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:50:16] <exec> 08└─Obviously you are reading "labe!" as "label": one of these contains an exclamation point.
[19:50:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:So much wrongness here... where to start? - 06Senior Muslim UK Policeman Warns that Radicalisation is Starting at an Early Age - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:50:49] <exec> 08└─Btw, that is why I'm an agnostic. I am wise enough to know what I don't know. And I'm wise enough to know that there is no evidence for the existence of a god, and there can never be for any credible definition of a god. Therefore...
[19:51:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02Humor - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 946 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:51] <exec> 08└─The following have been part of the Stupid Hackathon Project [stupidhackathon.com] The tongue in cheek announcement of the GNU tools as SaaS [github.io] project We've scaled enough, it's time to monetize We are extremely excited to announce our new funding from some long time friends in venture c...
[19:52:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And yet he never perceived walled gardens - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:52:24] <exec> 08└─I think there is little he could've done to prevent walled gardens. It's not something overseen but the lesser of two evils. https://gnu.org [gnu.org] Looks like Android is Apache 2.0 (not copyleft) for the other parts and GPL (copyleft) for Lin...
[19:54:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tramii [920] (Score:2) 02Re:Art vs. Science - 06Karl Popper and the Art of Troubleshooting - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:50] <exec> 08└─To be fair, sometimes making multiple changes is called for. Editing code is fast, but the compiling and deploying steps can take a significant amount of time. Some builds can take an hour or more. If you know the problem is due to a certain function call, and there are hundreds of calls to that fun...
[19:56:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Propaganda works? - 06Researchers: Cyber-Hate Intervention after Terrorist Event - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:56:20] <exec> 08└─The USSR was not motivated by religious fundamentalism though, now we're dealing with people who've chosen to be ignorant. No, there isn't much difference. The children of religious fundamentalists haven't chosen to be ignorant. They haven't chosen anything. They've had no choice at all and they've...
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[20:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02ham radio digital software - 06Tone: An Experimental Chrome Extension for Instant Sharing Over Audio - 744 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:49] <exec> 08└─For a couple decades now one way to learn ham radio digital modes has been run the software on two laptops and send PSK31 or SSTV to each other just using speaker and mic. Its a lot of fun and you can send CW to each other or RTTY or whatever your software supports. Be sure to try modern stuff like...
[20:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03dmbasso [3237] (Score:1) 02goatse - 06Tone: An Experimental Chrome Extension for Instant Sharing Over Audio - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:50] <exec> 08└─Expect goatse being broadcast everywhere. Tell me when the Android app hit the store.
[20:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Do people really just leave their microphones on? - 06Tone: An Experimental Chrome Extension for Instant Sharing Over Audio - 1166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:52] <exec> 08└─On the few computers I use that must have flash installed, I make sure to disable the microphone in it and mute it everywhere else -- especially on a laptop. I've taken the effort of disabling the microphone in the bios of some laptops. I know of no desktop or laptop that will flash a light to say t...
[20:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Great solution - but no problem in sight? - 06Tone: An Experimental Chrome Extension for Instant Sharing Over Audio - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:54] <exec> 08└─Exactly who wanted this? You've got two or more computers connected to the net, right? So how hard would it be to get a URL from on to the other? I suspect there are far more BAD uses for such software than good, especially if any part of it continues to be beyond the range of human hearing, and plu...
[20:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:medical - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:04] <exec> 08└─i don't understand wat u mean with tachyon? there's no detector for it! replying to my own post then i would suggest the example of fukushima! growing up (consuming matter and influencing the environment) and living in a stream emitted by hollywood which conquered japan and gave them "wrong" tachyon...
[20:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Publish or perish? - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:07] <exec> 08└─More to the point, "publish or perish" is all about attempting to quantify something that really isn't quantifiable, so that it can be turned into performance metrics that can then be used as an excuse to cut people and keep the salaries of scientists from getting too expensive from the point of vie...
[20:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03dcollins [1168] (Score:2) 02Re:Publish or perish? - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 810 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:09] <exec> 08└─It's not just the department heads. As non-academic business people have taken over universities in the last few decades, they're the ones that keep arbitrarily tightening the screws in terms of increased number of publications in a shortened time frame for permanent employment. That stuff has basic...
[20:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Re:Publish or perish? - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 1119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:11] <exec> 08└─Indeed. As long as my entire career, future and paycheck is tied to some kind of Publish or Perish-metric then that is what I and others are going to do. The only viable method is the shotgun-method; you get your name in on as many things as possible. Some will be boring duds that go straight to the...
[20:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Predictable regression? - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:13] <exec> 08└─From the Enlightenment up to just before World War 2, after which much science was weaponized and monetized by the military-industrial complex, science for its own sake was the noble quest. Has militarism and profiteering taken us back to the wizard-for-hire quackery of medieval alchemy?
[20:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02HA HA HA - 06Can Bad Scientific Practice Be Fixed? - 765 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:15] <exec> 08└─The idea that you will get funded to repeat someone else's work is hilarious!! Here's the deal - you spend 1-2 years writing a grant and having it battered by reviewers until you make it (a) sexy and original and (b) boring and practical. One in 20 may get funded, then you've got about a year before...
[20:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Get it out of your system - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:28] <exec> 08└─Rant rant rant reiserfs3 rant slackware rant rant lawn!
[20:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Get it out of your system - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:30] <exec> 08└─Stallman? Is that you?
[20:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Kernel: A patched release candidate is availabl - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:39] <exec> 08└─Ok I slag away at ya for the Prog talking point of the day post so I have to say Yay! for today's string of submissions.
[20:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:1, Troll) 02Raid-0 - 06Running an ext4 RAID0 with a Linux 4.x Kernel? Better Spray for Bugs - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:43] <exec> 08└─Its not RAID0. It is called RAID-0 or RAID 0 or RAID_0. http://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] I honestly had no clue what TFS or TFA was talking about.
[20:47:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:54] <exec> 08└─The problem isn't that there isn't enough food - IIRC current global food production is 4-8x greater than necessary to adequately feed the global population. The problem is that there's no *profitable* way to get that food into the hands of the poorest quarter or so of the world's population. I.e.,...
[20:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillAdams [1424] (Score:1) 02Furniture (was Re:Bullshit) - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:57] <exec> 08└─You can still get solid wood furniture, you just have to be willing to pay for it, or make it yourself (in which case you either need to buy the wood, or mill it yourself). I live in Pennsylvania, in the middle of Penn's Woods, and there's an almost unbelievable amount of timber --- it's still getti...
[20:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Daiv [3940] (Score:2) 02Re:Popular Topic for Current Sci-Fi - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:00] <exec> 08└─Utopia (UK, not the crap FOX reality-TV show) was fantastic! Excellent approach to the topic at hand. Check it out if you haven't already!
[20:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Re:Relevant TED Talk - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:10] <exec> 08└─That is kind of his thing now isn't it? Travel the world and show off his animated graphs telling us how much better everything in the world is. It's like porn for statisticians. While the rest of us are left to wonder "so ...." and then get no explanation at all.
[20:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:Relevant TED Talk - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:12] <exec> 08└─Oh? From what I remember his talks regularly make the point that the combination of 1) family planning education combined with cheap/free birth control (cultural shift toward voluntary reproduction) and 2) adequate juvenile healthcare (you can count on all your kids survive to adulthood) have almost...
[20:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Educating girls and gender equality - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:17] <exec> 08└─It is not education, it is attitude. It is when women get the attidude that they can have a say in what lifestyle and how many children they want, and men drop the attitude that they can have sex with women however they like and if she gets pregant then that is not their problem. This no doubt loosl...
[20:48:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Re:Offtopic: "Original Submission" link alternativ - 06Stabilization of Human Population - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:26] <exec> 08└─Instead of the big text line just add like a little icon (or single work text) in a corner somewhere. It's nice that it's there, I even suggested it a few days ago (not sure if others did to) and then it became a reality. I just didn't envision it being this large and obvious.
[20:48:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:52] <exec> 08└─Wow, what an idiot.
[20:48:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Apology to janrinok - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:56] <exec> 08└─I missed where you had re-inserted the brand up in the text. -- gewg_
[20:48:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:59] <exec> 08└─gnu info
[20:49:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Huge FOSS fan, but... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:49:11] <exec> 08└─I had one job where I had to use it daily. It really wasted a lot of my time. AFAICT, it might have made a little sense back in the 80s when it was first developed, but it stopped making any sense after about 2000, when everything else passed it up. What ClearCase really is is a poster child for ine...
[20:49:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02Re:...but FOSS is easier the 2nd time - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:49:15] <exec> 08└─This stuff goes directly to M$'s recent attempts to claim that they have released stuff as "open".
[20:49:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02...well, if you're going by kLOCs submitted... - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:49:17] <exec> 08└─As I have mentioned previously, [soylentnews.org] most of the kLOCs that MICROS~1 has "contributed" are crap and have to be removed. As also mentioned there, the only reason M$ "contributed" was they got caught violating GPL--otherwise their code would have remained closed and proprietary. ...and it...
[20:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:...but FOSS is easier the 2nd time - 06Spanish University Dumps Windows for Ubuntu: 63% Fewer Problems - 1167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:49:18] <exec> 08└─Send your solution upstream to the kernel|distro|app guys; park it on a server and let everyone know they can make copies for themselves and/or they can send copies to anyone and/or link to your page. Folks trying to make FOSS sound difficult are being disingenuous. It's not completely disingenuous....
[20:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:collapse the economy - 06'Home-Brewed Morphine' Made Possible - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:50:10] <exec> 08└─Although the meta argument stands that the very disagreement over the endless small details of brewing does fit the larger argument that its not likely to be trivial, unlikely someone could set out to brew a nice dry wine and accidentally end up with a barrel of morphine.
[20:50:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02drop in the bucket - 06Singapore to Trial 10Gbps Home Broadband - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:27] <exec> 08└─wah! if the NSA hub of asia is really giving away 10 Gbps internet then they're really getting desperate to please singapore.
[20:52:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02Re:RMS is a communist - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 1618 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:52:23] <exec> 08└─Kinda says something, not sure what, when no mainstream PC maker will publish the inner secrets of how it actually works. Of course since pretty much all 'mainstream' PC hardware involves NDA agreements with either Intel or AMD and both absolutely forbid revealing some bits as do the chipset makers...
[20:52:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My quarrel is with RMS's prescription - 06GNU Prophet Richard Stallman Calls Windows and MacOS Malware - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:52:54] <exec> 08└─Top-level AC here. You didn't just pull my quote out of context. You literally modified it with brackets to change the meaning. The antecedent of "it's" isn't Free Software. It's *the ability modify the software*. There was even an analogy to surgery that drove the point home. This isn't even a subt...
[20:53:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:I call bullshit - 06KFC Germany Bakes Bluetooth Keyboard into Meal Trays - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:53:20] <exec> 08└─Yeah, been there, done that: "Hey, did you know it's actually 'Steuerung'?" "Really? Well, I'm used to calling it 'String', [turns to student] so press 'String+C' [...]"
[20:53:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mr Big in the Pants [4956] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it? - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:53:54] <exec> 08└─lol. Hardly. But when people post things they think are highly intelligent rebuttals and are just hopelessly ignorant I enjoy pointing it out. It makes me feel like Sheldon.
[20:53:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mr Big in the Pants [4956] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it? - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:53:55] <exec> 08└─You can mark it flamebait because it burns, but it's still true.
[20:53:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mr Big in the Pants [4956] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it? - 06Hoverboard Finally Here! - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:54:00] <exec> 08└─Considering the height he was relative to the size of those props I can only imagine it is the air. Hovercraft need to capture the air with skirts to exert enough force over feet. But then I am not an engineer.
[20:54:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Refugee from beyond [2699] (Score:1) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:54:33] <exec> 08└─Elections popularity also depends on how you count voters. Especially if you are in power already.
[20:54:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Refugee from beyond [2699] (Score:1) 02Re:You're overloking a small detail - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:54:36] <exec> 08└─This is just another law with selective enforcement. Which is still a bad thing even if on a grand scheme of things it doesn't seem that large.
[20:54:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Refugee from beyond [2699] (Score:1) 02Re:I first read this on Russian Times site - 06Russia Prepares to Ban Some NGOs - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:54:45] <exec> 08└─Respecting nationalism is like respecting shit. You can do it, but why would you? :}
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