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[00:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02the Americans will love this - 06Chemotherapeutic Coatings Enhance Tumor-Frying Nanoparticles - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:14] <exec> 08└─Just imagine the potential for torturing terrists.
[00:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Unholy Demon Particles! - 06CERN's Large Hadron Collider Experiment Reports Observation of Exotic Pentaquark Particles - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:13:25] <exec> 08└─Did you miss OP's Pentaquark - Pentagram reference? People were all up in arms when CERN was going to kill us with cute tiny blackholes, when in fact they are summoning Devil particles...
[00:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Unholy Demon Particles! - 06CERN's Large Hadron Collider Experiment Reports Observation of Exotic Pentaquark Particles - 1021 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:13:26] <exec> 08└─We get cosmic rays many orders of magnitude more powerful than anything CERN's LHC can put out all the time, and they possibly produce even more exotic particles yet, just that they're harder to observe since one has to be looking at the right place at exactly the right time. The only difference bet...
[00:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Catastrophy driven - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:49] <exec> 08└─> "I've been told by racing fans that it is the possibility of catastrophic human error that keeps them glued to their seats..." Which probably explains how they don't fall asleep at Indianapolis. Other people value different aspects, like the way pilots and race cars interpret a circuit. A race hel...
[00:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03hash14 [1102] (Score:2) 02Re:Flashblock - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:14:05] <exec> 08└─What service does Mozilla use to update which versions that are out of date? Is it possible to block it?
[00:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03hash14 [1102] (Score:2) 02Why is Flash not open source? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 1350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:06] <exec> 08└─I can't see a single benefit that Adobe gets from keeping the wraps on this product. Hackers are running in circles around them, exploiting one vulnerability after another. These exploits are made known after one small-time hacking organization has been exposed - how many zero-days do you think othe...
[00:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score:2) 02Breaking News - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:54] <exec> 08└─Editors, please STOP IT!, already, with the excessive use of unnecessary "Breaking News" tabs! Every news tidbit is NOT "Breaking News!!" If a spacecraft crashes or a president gets shot, it is "Breaking News". If some CEO resigns or some international deal is announced, unless we have some kind of...
[00:16:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03datapharmer [2702] 02Re:Meh... - 06Algae, Quinoa, and Legumes Top List of Alternative Protein Choices - 273 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:16:45] <exec> 08└─It isn't volume of protein, it is because quinoa is a complete protein: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] which is rare for plants. It is also low in gluten, high in fiber and contains a number of metals that our body needs in small quantities.
[00:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Battlefield Earth - 06Foxconn to Hire 1 Million People in India by 2020 - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:18:05] <exec> 08└─So, how'd you like the movie? Rating: 3 percent [rottentomatoes.com] -- gewg_
[00:18:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:1) 02Re:Translation - 06Foxconn to Hire 1 Million People in India by 2020 - 608 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:18:22] <exec> 08└─I think the point khallow was trying to make is that the market for Foxconn's products is expanding. Instead of increasing production in Far East Asia, Foxconn is investing in manufacturing capacity in the new Indian market. It would not surprise me if the major products produced in India are cheap...
[00:20:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why not move to another country? - 06ProxyHam Project and Def Con Talk Canceled Under Questionable Circumstances - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:20:17] <exec> 08└─what about Iceland?
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[01:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Phoenix666 said "dominated". - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:15] <exec> 08└─Filter error: submissive doesnt grovel
[01:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02“Ultra-Dark Galaxies” - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:16] <exec> 08└─Don't let Ethanol hear about this.
[01:13:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Cluster of ultra-dark galaxies? - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:18] <exec> 08└─Some let HUD know.
[01:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02maybe - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:59] <exec> 08└─I've been told by racing fans that it is the possibility of catastrophic human error that keeps them glued to their seats. Would robotic racing take the fun out of it?
[01:14:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score:1) 02Nascar - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:00] <exec> 08└─Nobody seems to have mentioned NASCAR racing. It's not something that I'm partial to but a lot of people I know are quite fond of it. Two things make them scream and yell with glee: 1) cars crashing into each other for revenge and 2) the fights after the race. Remember, NASCAR arose from the vehicle...
[01:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Why is Flash not open source? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:14:18] <exec> 08└─If they dumped the source out, how many zero day exploits do you think would be found in the first week? The code is obviously a roach motel and has been for years. Sure, a year later it would probably be fairly safe but who would get the hit to their reputation? Adobe. No, better to just bury their...
[01:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:Branding - 063-D Printers Poised to have "Major Implications for Food Manufacturing" - 1173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:14:41] <exec> 08└─I believe the difference with the Keurig machine is like Starbucks Coffee. Its not a good deal economically; rather its showmanship that one is successful. You want it in other people's face, like fancy cars and designer clothing, so someone can make do like he's better than someone else. The whole...
[01:14:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hauke [5186] (Score:1) 02and predictions go on... - 063-D Printers Poised to have "Major Implications for Food Manufacturing" - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:45] <exec> 08└─Tea! Earl Grey! Hot!
[01:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:well duh - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:01] <exec> 08└─Turkey's a bit more than "cautiously" optimistic: "Full implementation of the agreements will bring peace, security and stability to the region [...]"
[01:15:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zeigerpuppy [1298] 02Re:Regulation of heavy water? - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 287 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:03] <exec> 08└─Heavy water reactors can be very efficiently used for breeding plutonium from U238 https://fas.org [fas.org] This is also probably to keep Iran dependent on imported fuel. They'll thus be a half member of the nuclear club but not able to play with the big boys.
[01:15:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] 02"principled diplomacy" - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 406 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:06] <exec> 08└─The principle that sanctions Iran for being a compliant signatory of the NPT since the 70's? The principle that excuses Israel from abiding by ay international legal or treaty obligation with regard to even acknowledging their nuclear capability and arsenal? Sanctions should have been on Israel unti...
[01:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:Breaking News - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:12] <exec> 08└─This is part of the new Nexus feature. Blizzard will release a patch to address it.
[01:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Breaking News - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:15] <exec> 08└─But it is. Two days from now, SN better not be running these particular links (for a newly posted article), or people will hoot in derision. That's breaking news.
[01:15:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02A dark day - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 1625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:17] <exec> 08└─Lets see, how many words in just the snippet quoted are entirely wrong.... principled. Nope, unless you are talking about Iran steamrolling us and getting pretty much everything they wanted. They do deserve credit for standing firm and rolling the pussies on the other side of the table. achieved. Su...
[01:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:A dark day - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:19] <exec> 08└─i tried imagining it, but for some reason you forgot that the two countries you mentioned can blast Iran back to the stone age, and both are capable of Ballistic Missile Defense i don't see the problem here
[01:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Translation - 06Foxconn to Hire 1 Million People in India by 2020 - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:18:32] <exec> 08└─And when the entire population has priced itself out of the labour market, who the hell will have enough money to buy their products?
[01:18:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Translation - 06Foxconn to Hire 1 Million People in India by 2020 - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:18:46] <exec> 08└─These jobs are being exported, which is to say they would not exist without the "investment" of the so-called "developed world". So it is not that progress in labor has faltered in the developed world, it is that labor has been intentionally betrayed.
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[02:13:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03SuperCharlie [2939] (Score:2) 02So tell this to the majority of employers - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:06] <exec> 08└─Fair pay and fair scheduling, paid family leave and earned sick days, child care.
[02:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02You May Be An Employee Despite Your Contract - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 1361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:08] <exec> 08└─Contractual obligations as well as title have no bearing whatsoever on whether you are are an employee or an independent contractor. To claim that one's employee are self-employed is one of the oldest scams in the book. Consider that Microsoft's "contractors" once sued for employee benfits - and won...
[02:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Somewhere there's a balance - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 725 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:09] <exec> 08└─What I'd like is a deal somewhere between Uber (everyone who works for us is a free agent with no benefits and no company-paid expenses, and typically earns something near or slightly above minimum wage) and the Ted Kennedy vision of cradle-to-grave government care of each American (which leads in t...
[02:13:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Hillary's right - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:11] <exec> 08└─I'm no Hillary fan, but she has a good point here. This kind of employment really isn't good for the employee, not at this wage level. Way too many people are paid these days as "private contractors", even though their relationship with the employer is clearly an employer-employee relationship as de...
[02:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe [2583] (Score:2) 02Double Dose - 06Chemotherapeutic Coatings Enhance Tumor-Frying Nanoparticles - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:28] <exec> 08└─The results aren't that amazing, but the idea is cool. The results show about a 2-fold increase of doxorubicin in the colon carcinoma cells when the particles are irradiated compared to non-irradiated particles. A two-fold increase of drug release at the tumor site allows for lower side effects at t...
[02:14:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03M. Baranczak [1673] (Score:2) 02German equivalent of NASCAR?? - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:03] <exec> 08└─I don't even want to think about that one.
[02:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Why is Flash not open source? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 791 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:14:23] <exec> 08└─Why would open sourcing it fix anything at all? You seem to be assuming a bunch of top-notch programmers are going to take it upon themselves to do security audits of Adobe's code, for free. Why would they do that? Anyone who was really interested in volunteering for such a project would already be...
[02:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Only Paste - 063-D Printers Poised to have "Major Implications for Food Manufacturing" - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:14:47] <exec> 08└─There are some inherent limitations to the technology. You can't print a steak or a whole vegetable and you can't use anything that is fresh. You can put a meat slurry into a mold and let it solidify into a gel-like texture if you add agar. You can make complex corn masa shapes and deep-fry them to...
[02:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Breaking News - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:17] <exec> 08└─For (geo-)politics, this actually is breaking news. Yay! Now they can join the SCO [chinadaily.com.cn] ("Iran's path was blocked on Thursday when a fourth round of United Nations sanctions fell on Teheran for its nuclear activities. The SCO has stated any country under UN sanctions cannot be admitte...
[02:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Translation - 06Foxconn to Hire 1 Million People in India by 2020 - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:18:51] <exec> 08└─This is being spun as a "relocation move" by the author of the story, but why would Foxconn abandon rather than grow its infrastructure in China?
[02:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Proud of my kin. - 06Heroic Rats? - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:29] <exec> 08└─The White Rat is pleased.
[02:20:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03martyb [76] 02Comms - 06All Eyes on the Pluto Flyby - 1132 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:11] <exec> 08└─Although the New Horizons probe is rightfully receiving a lot of attention right now, I'd like to point out that it would be useless were it not for NASA's Deep Space Network [nasa.gov] (DSN): Sites: Each of the three Deep Space Network, or DSN, sites has multiple large antennas and is designed to...
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[03:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:You May Be An Employee Despite Your Contract - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:13:08] <exec> 08└─And yet you proceeded to write a few more sentence/paragraphs. Link://wa.wa.wa.trol
[03:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Policies have consequences - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:11] <exec> 08└─For decades we have made it harder and harder to employee people in the traditional way. So now many people are a contractor and the trend is toward more of it. The only people who are shocked are the low info idiots and socialist monsters who caused the problem... they NEVER imagine that policies h...
[03:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Flamebait) 02Re:Policies have consequences - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:13:14] <exec> 08└─You sound angry. But it's not your fault, none of it. Instead, it's the fault of the "low information voters" who refuse to accept "personal responsibility". It's not your fault that your employment situation isn't better, you know you're OK. It's all their fault. Keep watching Fox News.
[03:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:2, Insightful) 02Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:15] <exec> 08└─What's a workingman to do? One applies for employment and gets told there is none. One applies for relief and gets told he does not qualify.. So, now what? Take what you have and try to make the best of it? Lie down and quietly die? Steal from others? I would say if we aren't prepared to either prov...
[03:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Editorialization - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:17] <exec> 08└─Not that I completely disagree with the submitter's inline comments on the story, but shouldn't those be handled as....comments to the story? It seems like the summary should be just that: a summary, rather than a pulpit to explicitly support a particular viewpoint.
[03:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dark matter DOES NOT EXIST - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:26] <exec> 08└─It's only dim matter, see, do you see? Moronic fuckwads and your dark matter obsession.
[03:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dark matter is where the funding is! - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:13:28] <exec> 08└─Authors of studies love funding because getting paid to write fraudulent studies saves them from having to any honest work.
[03:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score:1) 02Not updated yet for Linux - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:14:25] <exec> 08└─The version that came out today that fixes those bugs.
[03:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score:1) 02Re:Why is Flash not open source? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:14:33] <exec> 08└─The only fix for this problem is for the browsers to all block Flash, so that stupid website operators who still use it are forced to fix their sites.
[03:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Upgrades - 06Review: Hesiod Name Services System - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:53] <exec> 08└─That was what I got up front - I re-read it looking for any kind of negativity about the project in your post, couldn't see any.
[03:16:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What's so great about quinoa? - 06Algae, Quinoa, and Legumes Top List of Alternative Protein Choices - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:16:51] <exec> 08└─The down side of whole grain brown rice is the extra arsenic you get in it.
[03:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score:2) 02Re:AAAAAAAAAA - 06Pluto Pictures Perfectly Pulchritudinous - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:42] <exec> 08└─They should attend Alliterative Acronyms Anonymous, which also offers free towing.
[03:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Success! - 06Pluto Pictures Perfectly Pulchritudinous - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:58] <exec> 08└─New Horizon *did* report hack, at 8:52:37 PM Eastern time.
[03:20:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What time in America Time? - 06All Eyes on the Pluto Flyby - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:20:12] <exec> 08└─I think you're on the wrong site. Head on over to the green one [slashdot.org] where someone will give a damn what you have to say.
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[04:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02it looks scary - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:08] <exec> 08└─We all want a hoverbike, hoverboard, flying car, personal spaceship. Looks great, but scary. Is the ground effect involved?
[04:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:1, Offtopic) 02modus is offended that I want to be a composer - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 1322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:13:18] <exec> 08└─He commenced cyberstalking me when I posted Will You Motherfuckers Kindly Cut Me Some God Damn Slack? [kuro5hin.org] to my Kuro5hin diary back in 2009. While cyberstalking is a felony under US State and Federal Law, only I have standing to complain. I prefer to point out what a jackass modus is; pro...
[04:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03K_benzoate [5036] (Score:2) 02Re:Somewhere there's a balance - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:13:20] <exec> 08└─not so great when you've got three part time gigs all paying minimum wage with no benefits.
[04:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Artificial Girlfriend and Boyfriends make $1/hour - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:13:24] <exec> 08└─I was an Invisible Girlfriend for a month [fusion.net] What I regard as most problematic is that they are required to be upbeat. All the girls I'm with slash their wrists.
[04:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hillary's right - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 847 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:13:25] <exec> 08└─> Uber is a great idea, and the taxi industry really does need an overhaul like that, but employees need better treatment than this. Uber is half a great idea - the part about taking down the status quo has accreted to benefit the ownership class at the expense of drivers and riders. But the problem...
[04:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:13:29] <exec> 08└─So, now what? Take what you have and try to make the best of it? Lie down and quietly die? Steal from others?
[04:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score:1) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:13:30] <exec> 08└─Emigrate into a social state
[04:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Editorialization - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:13:32] <exec> 08└─I personally don't like throwing zingers in the summary, but we've never not allowed it. I think peeps hate it more when "Micro$oft" is written into the summary.
[04:13:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Editorialization - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:13:33] <exec> 08└─Those were so obvious that if the summary didn't include them there would have been at least one post making the exact same points. Of course we get people complaining about them instead. Can't win.
[04:13:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Editorialization - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 508 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:13:36] <exec> 08└─I wanted to include some reactions. So I searched for them, found some, included them - and couldn't find others at the moment I posted. I don't think you see the inclusion of them into "undesirable editorialization" or do you?I'm always reacting with distrust at anything that comes from politicians...
[04:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:Dark matter DOES NOT EXIST - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 3617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:13:48] <exec> 08└─Sure it does. Scientists didn't hypothesise dark matter just to be cute, and in fact the lack of direct confirmation of its existence bothers them as it must. But the indirect evidence for dark matter is persuasive, and it seems to explain many features of the universe better than alternative hypoth...
[04:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03tathra [3367] (Score:2) 02Re:Unholy Demon Particles! - 06CERN's Large Hadron Collider Experiment Reports Observation of Exotic Pentaquark Particles - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:14:08] <exec> 08└─are you worried about the LHC destroying the world? bookmark this handy-dandy website [hasthelargehadroncolliderdestroyedtheworldyet.com] to check any time you start to get worried; its specially crafted to allay yours and similar fears!
[04:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why is Flash not open source? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:14:56] <exec> 08└─Why would open sourcing it fix anything at all? You seem to be assuming a bunch of top-notch programmers are going to take it upon themselves to do security audits of Adobe's code, for free. Why would they do that?
[04:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why is Flash not open source? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:14:57] <exec> 08└─Many years ago I had to deal with a developer from Adobe. He was pretty obnoxious and was convinced that Adobe was better at programming than any other company. I got the distinct impression that he wasn't the only one at Adobe that felt that way. I doubt they could imagine that things could be bett...
[04:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03halcyon1234 [1082] (Score:2) 02Where is grumpy cat?!? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 932 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:59] <exec> 08└─I love that this block comes from Mozilla. The company that made the decision to remove Click-to-Play. The company that based that decision on an INDEPTH user study utilizing a huge, diverse user base. Sorry, make that 16 diverse users. Sorry, make that 16 INTERNAL users. The most advanced of which...
[04:15:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:well duh - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:38] <exec> 08└─Really? You want the President to lay a smackdown on "Gravis"? Sure, it was a ridiculous comment, but not really worthy of a presidential punch.
[04:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:well duh - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:40] <exec> 08└─No, the other assclown, you dork!!!
[04:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:well duh - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:44] <exec> 08└─From the bbc article http://www.bbc.com [bbc.com], why does this agreement have to be cancelled by Congress vs being passed by Congress? As in, based on the BBC article, Congress would have to vote to cancel the agreement, then the president can veto the cancellation,...
[04:15:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Handwaving by warmongers - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 757 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:58] <exec> 08└─Here's a page I like on this topic. People who have never seen active military service but who lie and rattle sabers [googleusercontent.com] (orig) [globalresearch.ca] It mentions how both US Intelligence and Israeli Intelligence have said that Iran has no nuclear -weapons- program. N.B. The best Ir...
[04:18:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:As a resident of the Portland Metro Area,,, - 06Forget San Andreas, Evacuate Seattle - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:18:57] <exec> 08└─Not a good idea. [usgs.gov]
[04:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why not move to another country? - 06ProxyHam Project and Def Con Talk Canceled Under Questionable Circumstances - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:21:35] <exec> 08└─Where? Name me some places that aren't also up-and-coming police states and also aren't populated by morons. I want to gtfo of this shithole before its too late, but every other country is just as bad.
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[05:13:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02I see - 06Software Bug Prompts Range Rover Recall - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:07] <exec> 08└─Land Rover is recalling more than 65,000 cars to fix a software bug that can "unlatch" the vehicles' doors. ... Another entry in the forthcoming blockbuster book, "The Internet of Things will be Fun Times."
[05:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:it looks scary - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:13:16] <exec> 08└─I don't think quadcopters (which this thing basically is) can autorotate (how helicopters land vs. crash on engine out). So, yeah scary.
[05:13:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:13:38] <exec> 08└─Emigrate into a social state
[05:13:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Editorialization - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:13:44] <exec> 08└─rather than a pulpit to explicitly support a particular viewpoint.
[05:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Editorialization - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:13:46] <exec> 08└─c0lo cant help it. He comments on everything. Hell, he responded to your comment twice.
[05:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Conflicted - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:15:01] <exec> 08└─Adobe are the conflicted ones, always have been. 10,000 credits for Photoshop (at least up to version CS5) -1.0 x 10^2^16 credits for PDF and its spyware reader and ongoing security issues -1.0 x 10^2^googol credits for Flash in all it forms So in the balance of the equation, Adobe is going to Hell,...
[05:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03twistedcubic [929] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Why is Flash not open source? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:15:11] <exec> 08└─I'd rather see Flash die. Is it good for anything?
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[06:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:I see - 06Software Bug Prompts Range Rover Recall - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:13:16] <exec> 08└─Why does this book about the Internet of Things have entries for non-connected vehicle software?
[06:13:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Read RISKS, It Will Put The Fear Of G-d In You. - 06Software Bug Prompts Range Rover Recall - 738 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:17] <exec> 08└─Forum on Risks to the Public in Computers and Related Systems [ncl.ac.uk] I don't know but speculate the recent Office of Personnel Records breach would not have occurred were Federal employees to while away their workdays reading RISKS at the expense of the American Taxpayer. Of my own posts my fav...
[06:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score:2) 02Sounds like a kids game. - 06Software Bug Prompts Range Rover Recall - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:19] <exec> 08└─Range Rover, Range Rover... unlatch the doors and roll over.
[06:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02BMW Aircraft Engines - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:28] <exec> 08└─Hmm, isn't BMW still banned from building engines for "flying things"?
[06:13:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02The self-employed don't work for The Man. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:13:43] <exec> 08└─Consider that Arab Spring commenced when a Tunisian fruit vendor grew weary of the shakedown and so set fire to himself. There are many ways to prosper through self-employment. Among the problems we've got is that there's not much money to be made in telling others how to do it, but there is profit...
[06:13:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Someone with standing has to sue in civil court - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:13:47] <exec> 08└─While the IRS should prosecute Microsoft, Apple and friends it doesn't. I expect there's some reason for that but can only speculate. However anyone who is considered a contractor by their employer may sue in civil court; recently a California resident sued Uber and won. So what you can do is driver...
[06:13:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02So the mentally ill should not be permitted jobs? - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 831 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:13:50] <exec> 08└─The Americans with Disabilities Act protects the disabled as well as those who are merely perceived as disabled. The US Justice Department and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission are quite vigorous with their civil complaints and just about always win. The alternative is homelessness, food stamp...
[06:13:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:13:55] <exec> 08└─You left out 6 weeks vacation every year.
[06:13:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Why Have No Bankers Been Prosecuted Over 2008? - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 844 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:13:57] <exec> 08└─The subprime mortgage economic meltdown. Those mortgages were just about all done in the United States but even so the meltdown had global effect. In 2009 there were 24,000 homeless people in Silicon Valley. At the Martin Luther King Jr. state library in San Jose, I used to see engineers with wheely...
[06:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:Editorialization - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:14:00] <exec> 08└─At least the comments can be modded. Not so the comments in the summary.
[06:14:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02You must be unfamiliar with journalism - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:14:04] <exec> 08└─Filter error: Soylentil expects fairness and balance
[06:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Double Dose - 06Chemotherapeutic Coatings Enhance Tumor-Frying Nanoparticles - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:14:28] <exec> 08└─The results aren't that amazing, but the idea is cool. The results show about a 2-fold increase of doxorubicin in the colon carcinoma cells when the particles are irradiated compared to non-irradiated particles.
[06:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:except they didnt - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:15:20] <exec> 08└─It is not only Mozilla. Same thing with chromium browsers (chrome and dragon).
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[07:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 1068 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:13:09] <exec> 08└─Kn0thing says he was responsible for the change in AMAs (i.e. he got Victoria fired). Is there any evidence that Ellen Pao caused the alleged firing of Victoria? [reddit.com] I'm glad redditors have started to piece together all of this. Here's the only thing you're missing: It travels upstream, ex...
[07:13:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:1, Troll) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:13:10] <exec> 08└─[quote]Neither Alexis nor I created reddit to be a bastion of free speech, but rather as a place where open and honest discussion can happen[/quote] Umm...and the difference between those two things is what, exactly?
[07:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farkus888 [5159] (Score:1, Troll) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:13:11] <exec> 08└─That translates to [pretty bow]agree with us or else[/pretty bow] in my head. Do you see something else?
[07:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:13:14] <exec> 08└─10,000 redditards also realized that, and this: Neither Alexis nor I created reddit to be a bastion of free speech, but rather as a place where open and honest discussion can happen
[07:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02No more glass ceiling! - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:13:16] <exec> 08└─Sisters, rejoice! The glass ceiling is for men now. Feminists wanted revenge, we have it. To prevent the inevitable masculist revolution, kill every man now, before it is too late.
[07:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:BMW Aircraft Engines - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:14:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I was thinking that Bavarian Motor Werkes and the Military was a bad combination, but maybe it was just an Indiana Jones movie.
[07:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score:2) 02Reconnaisance - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:07] <exec> 08└─Nowadays cheap little drones do far better work for reconnaisance than a soldier on a big noisy machine. This would be more like an exotic transport vehicle. I think it would be good for field medevac: cross all terrain, not shaking from ground bumps, quick response time (compared to a chopper). Of...
[07:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03GoonDu [2623] (Score:2) 02Re:Reconnaisance - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:14:10] <exec> 08└─Not all cheap little drones can be deployed from the comfort of the air base. One may need to send troops behind enemy lines to deploy said drones so these bikes were invented for this type of scenario, although I have my doubts of them being sneaky because of how loud they are. As for medivac, I wo...
[07:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Policies have consequences - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:14:33] <exec> 08└─For decades we have made it harder and harder to employee people in the traditional way.
[07:16:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:well duh - 06P5+1 Reach Nuclear Deal With Iran - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:16:58] <exec> 08└─Anonymous Coward? You are calling for the President to lay a smackdown on yourself? Bold move.
[07:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Popeidol [35] (Score:2) 02Re:Thanks - 06Review: Hesiod Name Services System - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:47] <exec> 08└─/r/sysadmin has a fairly mainstream skew. It's great if you're playing around with group policy or finding an optimal multi-site network, but pretty much everybody there works in a corporate environment and doesn't get paid to look at anything unproven or not backed by a large company. You might get...
[07:20:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Translation - 06Foxconn to Hire 1 Million People in India by 2020 - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:20:26] <exec> 08└─I think the point khallow was trying to make|
[07:20:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Translation - 06Foxconn to Hire 1 Million People in India by 2020 - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:20:28] <exec> 08└─Ah, yes! But since you bring loyalty into it, the nations where these workers reside have no loyalty to the capitalist bastards exploiting them, except insofar as they are bought. So, "nationalization"? Worker Ownership? Soft Socialism? Far more dangerous in those places that in the US where a Conf...
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[08:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:13:57] <exec> 08└─Neither Alexis nor I created reddit to be a bastion of free speech, but rather as a place where open and honest discussion can happen
[08:13:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:13:59] <exec> 08└─Who defines intelligible, logical, etc.? As soon as you start putting subjective constraints around free speech, what you have is tolerated speech, and that ain't free.
[08:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:14:00] <exec> 08└─Hemo, could you restate your objection? There seems to be some static, or interference. I can't make sense of what you appear to have said.
[08:14:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02kerning - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:03] <exec> 08└─Did anyone else read "glass cliff" as "glass diff"? At least on this crappy screen (and with insomniac eyes) this looks like a kerning problem -- spacing too tight for the pair "cl".
[08:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:kerning - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:14:04] <exec> 08└─I hear you like demons with glass dicks. Have you tried masturbation to alleviate your insomnia, instead of posting stupid shit.
[08:14:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Trollbait - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:06] <exec> 08└─I'm impressed. Every post and response is moderated troll in a blanket manner, as if one person just down modded each one in turn. Granted many at this time are so painfully socially morose it is a wonder what sort of mind created them and decided to share that thought with the world. This whole thi...
[08:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trollbait - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:14:08] <exec> 08└─Women must succeed and men must fail. So shall be the order of things.
[08:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03No Respect [991] (Score:2) 02Re:Success! - 06Pluto Pictures Perfectly Pulchritudinous - UPDATE - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:38] <exec> 08└─Did you watch the press conference too? That was the answer to the last question asked which I appreciated since they had been saying 8:53 PM EDT and, by my clock, the signal was late. I'm chalking it up to internet latency on the broadcast. I loved Alice Bowman reminding everyone there to, "Tell yo...
[08:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score:2) 02Re:Policies have consequences - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 1366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:15:28] <exec> 08└─Parent has been modded troll but he does have a point. Adding an additional employee to the rolls carries a lot of overhead. This can be a bad thing, for instance when you end up working a bunch of mandatory overtime because your employer has a financial disincentive to higher enough staff. As for p...
[08:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:15:34] <exec> 08└─* 30% income tax (in the higher bracket) * 26% VAT for most of the items (food is 14%) * 23% pension and social security ... * 2% - health insurance and others -- 81%
[08:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:15:35] <exec> 08└─* 30% income tax (in the higher bracket) * 26% VAT for most of the items (food is 14%) * 23% pension and social security (yes, some of it is paid by employer, but that's a cost of employing someone) * 2% - health insurance and others -- 81%
[08:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Editorialization - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:15:42] <exec> 08└─I personally don't like throwing zingers in the summary, but we've never not allowed it.
[08:15:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re: “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:15:56] <exec> 08└─Don't let Ethanol hear about this.
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[09:13:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Disagree) 02dual monitors are for egotistical pricks - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:13:51] <exec> 08└─The two monitors represent how big and meaty they wish their tiny shriveled nuts were.
[09:14:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 1068 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:01] <exec> 08└─Kn0thing says he was responsible for the change in AMAs (i.e. he got Victoria fired). Is there any evidence that Ellen Pao caused the alleged firing of Victoria? [reddit.com] I'm glad redditors have started to piece together all of this. Here's the only thing you're missing: It travels upstream, ex...
[09:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:14:08] <exec> 08└─Hate speech contains objectively measurable and quantifiable information. Censorship is defined by the suppression of information. Therefore, you can censor hate speech. QED.
[09:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trollbait - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:14:14] <exec> 08└─"Women must succeed and men must fail. So shall be the order of things." You think feminazism is bad now, just wait a few years, they'll be wearing our scrotums around their necks.
[09:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02Re:Trollbait - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:14:15] <exec> 08└─It should not matter...
[09:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trollbait - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:14:18] <exec> 08└─There is no short supply of windmill-giants in the world.
[09:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trollbait - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:14:20] <exec> 08└─I'm impressed. Every post and response is moderated troll in a blanket manner, as if one person just down modded each one in turn.
[09:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Flamebait) 02Come on guys! - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:22] <exec> 08└─We need more women programmers. Every month the code will bloat, and when you try to submit a patch to the code you'll get a "Not tonight honey, I've got a headache."
[09:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02MANURE! - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:17] <exec> 08└─I HATE MANURE!
[09:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Policies have consequences - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:15:46] <exec> 08└─Of course the parent was modded troll, he is jmorris! He is a troll! And one with a particular lack of humor. So back to you, since you are defending trolls, what was your point again? You have a job? That's good! Keep it up, buster. Join a union as soon as you can, or you will be toast.
[09:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03quadrox [315] (Score:2) 02Re:choice of race track - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:17:04] <exec> 08└─In racing games the AI cars will know the track without any sensor information - it's basically programmed in. They don't rely on sensor/camera information to drive, which is what a real card would have to do even with access to GPS and a map of the track.
[09:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kawumpa [1187] (Score:1) 02Re:German equivalent of NASCAR?? - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:17:10] <exec> 08└─It's an insult.
[09:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kharnynb [5468] (Score:1) 02audi - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:12] <exec> 08└─Will it also be hanging on your rear bumper and flashing it's lights, to emulate the real audi experience?
[09:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03wantkitteh [3362] (Score:2) 02Re:Flashblock - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:17:34] <exec> 08└─While I agree that forcing a blockage on Flash may be inconvenient for some, I would have thought it's fairly obvious that this is an emergency move. The whole point of something being defined as an emergency is that you simply don't have the tools and resources at hand to fix the issue gracefully....
[09:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03wantkitteh [3362] (Score:2) 02Ironic Thinking - 063-D Printers Poised to have "Major Implications for Food Manufacturing" - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:18:11] <exec> 08└─If SN ever decide to launch their own version of this tech, I ain't buyin it.
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[10:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2, Disagree) 02Tire. - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:19] <exec> 08└─It's spelled Tire.
[10:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:3, Insightful) 02doing it right - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:30] <exec> 08└─if there is one thing you can do to gain favor, it's to actually address common and annoying issues, especially those submitted by your users. really it's that simple and it's something that Gnome 3 decided was unimportant so to spite their face they cut off their nose. let's just hope the trend con...
[10:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03quadrox [315] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:14:46] <exec> 08└─Just in case you were askin in earnest, GPs point was that if you only accept certain speech (based on some more or less subjective criteria), what you are left with is only "tolerated speach" (as in speech that is only allowed because someone approved it) instead of "free speach" (as in you can say...
[10:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03GoonDu [2623] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:14:49] <exec> 08└─Well, I hate gawker and some redditor hates gawker too and asked for some kind of source, here you go: http://www.reddit.com [reddit.com] All I could say, my goodness. This plays like a bad Chinese soap opera an...
[10:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Come on guys! - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:15:01] <exec> 08└─Eeh, we seem to have the code bloat covered already, we don't need no stinkin' girls to do it for us! "Not tonight honey, I've got a headache."
[10:15:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] 02AAAAAAAAAA - 06Pluto Pictures Perfectly Pulchritudinous - UPDATE - 73 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:17] <exec> 08└─Alliterative Acronyms Are Always Awful, Avoid And Abstain As Appropriate.
[10:16:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03SuperCharlie [2939] 02So tell this to the majority of employers - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 81 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:12] <exec> 08└─Fair pay and fair scheduling, paid family leave and earned sick days, child care.
[10:16:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why Have No Bankers Been Prosecuted Over 2008? - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:16:37] <exec> 08└─Chris Thorne: Come on, death for running a stop sign? J.P.: *And* for being a banker! That's the double death. - http://www.imdb.com [imdb.com]
[10:17:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score:2) 02Re:Unholy Demon Particles! - 06CERN's Large Hadron Collider Experiment Reports Observation of Exotic Pentaquark Particles - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:17:29] <exec> 08└─But how will you get past Gell-Mann? Forget about Spiderman or Superman, they've got Gell-Mann!
[10:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Probably - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:17:52] <exec> 08└─It would also widen the audience: While the usual audience enjoys the cars going round and sometimes crash, the nerd audience enjoys a separate stream reporting about the hacking efforts.
[10:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:choice of race track - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:17:56] <exec> 08└─Of course in human-driven car racings, typically the humans also have learned the track before the race. Maybe not to the detail the AI would store it, but certainly enough that they would not be surprised by any obstacle they encounter.
[10:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why is Flash not open source? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:18:31] <exec> 08└─Isn't that "strength" basically the sole reason for using anything open source?
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[11:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Tire. - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:14:50] <exec> 08└─Argh, Disagree doesnt mod down! I should have chosen flamebait, and now I can't change it! You escaped this time, next time...
[11:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02what's old is new again? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:51] <exec> 08└─i can't help but think I've seen this before. 2005 - http://www.gizmag.com [gizmag.com] 2011 - http://gizmodo.com [gizmodo.com]
[11:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:52] <exec> 08└─I usually spend more on tyres because of wear than because of punctures - with a 110km*/day return trip commute, I'm wearing out a set of tyres every 1.5-2 years. I had my last puncture sometime 3-4 years ago. Somehow, I don't think those tyres are for me (or for anyone commuting on well maintained...
[11:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score:2) 02Re:Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:14:54] <exec> 08└─Kind of depends on the cost too - not just on the tyre itself, but also the secondary costs of the delays and other inconveniences that a flat brings. You might not have to replace many tyres due to flats compared to normal wear, but when you do get one they can really mess up your day and finances.
[11:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VortexCortex [4067] (Score:2) 02Re:Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:14:55] <exec> 08└─Considering a long commute raises the question as to whether the mileage is any better or worse than the inflatable alternatives. Having the pressure too low can cause lower one's fuel efficiency. I wonder if the internal material of the airless system contributes enough weight to impact fuel consum...
[11:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Naturally - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:57] <exec> 08└─Naturally, the real question is weather, it's spelled "tire" or "tyre?"
[11:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score:2) 02Re:Naturally - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:14:59] <exec> 08└─Naturally — the Real! Question is weather! It's spelled "tire" or "tyre". But that is altogether Unimportant.
[11:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03xorsyst [1372] (Score:1) 02Helpful difference - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:00] <exec> 08└─Naturally, the real question is whether it's spelled, "tire" or "tyre."
[11:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:Helpful difference - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:15:02] <exec> 08└─Ditto theatre tickets, aluminium, and, err, biscuits.
[11:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmcmonster [401] (Score:2) 02Linux Mint does things right... - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:10] <exec> 08└─I like Linux Mint. The environment has sane defaults and each release makes small incremental updates. More interestingly, they've come up with a release cycle which is quite nice. v17.2 is the current release and is based on their Long Term Support release, v17.0. So no need to re-install applicati...
[11:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:2) 02drama - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:40] <exec> 08└─More drama than William Shakesman. I got into computers to get away from this kind of stuff. Can we put all these people on a boat, and sink it? It's like the technology world has ceased to exist, and has been taken over by drama queens and clickbait reporters. Is there anywhere on the Internet that...
[11:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:drama - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:15:41] <exec> 08└─Now you know how gamers feel, and why they revolted against SJWs injecting ideology into games. Welcome to Gamergate.
[11:17:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 1196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:17:25] <exec> 08└─As the other poster pointed out, percentages do not work that way. In particular, any VAT or sales tax is a proportion of what you spend, not what you earn. To takes a simplified example, assume that income tax and VAT are the only taxes and that you spend all that you earn. As you've calculated it,...
[11:18:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Probably - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:18:44] <exec> 08└─It depends. A lot of the performance difference in F1 already comes from different engines, aerodynamic characteristics and so on. The rules are fairly constraining in terms of what is allowed, and a lot of this is for safety reasons. F1 where there's no possibility of a human dying as a result of a...
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[12:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 1483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:16] <exec> 08└─Also see traction. Its very easy to compare industrial caster assemblies that are about the same size for pneumatic or solid, and the solid have some traction issues. Also consider shock absorption. In the really old days, before my time, or much further up north than even I live, supposedly old low...
[12:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02One more advantage? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:20] <exec> 08└─Makes me wonder if these are also (more) resistant to aquaplaning, since they contain no air.
[12:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:doing it right - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:31] <exec> 08└─I think for a while everyone just seemed to "want to be Apple", but the trend seems to be dying down. The whole thing made me move to KDE, so I'm not completely upset about it. I really like KDE, and the latest version is *very* nice, although not quite as stable as 4 eventually got. Really, for sta...
[12:14:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tangomargarine [667] 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 216 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:44] <exec> 08└─[quote]Neither Alexis nor I created reddit to be a bastion of free speech, but rather as a place where open and honest discussion can happen[/quote] Umm...and the difference between those two things is what, exactly?
[12:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:53] <exec> 08└─Hate speech contains objectively measurable and quantifiable information.
[12:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:54] <exec> 08└─We have had Soylentils claiming that moderation was censorship. And we have had some people (who?) claiming that being racist, sexist, misogynist, or fascist is all part of free speech.
[12:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:56] <exec> 08└─Freedom of expression means that you're free to say it, but that doesn't mean you're free of the consequences of saying it, eg, being shunned, ostracized, and mocked for being a bigot. Bigots are always crying about the backlash from people after they voice their bigotry, but being told to STFU and...
[12:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:58] <exec> 08└─I am deeply concerned by this statement of your: When I hear a Anti-Social InJustice Warrior say, "I am not a racist, but . . .",
[12:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:59] <exec> 08└─Umm...and the difference between those two things is what, exactly?
[12:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trollbait - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:15:09] <exec> 08└─And one modder is limited to five mods per day
[12:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:All I see is crappy javascript driven web desig - 06Pluto Pictures Perfectly Pulchritudinous - UPDATE - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:37] <exec> 08└─Thats the famous last pic from before the flyby, not actual flyby pic. Its interesting that in mass media generally all reports contain only pre-flyby pics in stories about the flyby. I want to see the flyby pics, they'll be much higher resolution.
[12:16:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Why are there no mechas on the battlefield - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 778 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:16:16] <exec> 08└─Why are there no mechas on the battlefield? Because something tall/up high and loud is whats known as a "target" and is instantly blown away. Why are there no hoverbikes on the battlefield? See above. Of course it could be perfectly helpful for extreme logistics or maybe troop transport, or you can...
[12:16:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:16:52] <exec> 08└─Fine. You can quibble over the percentages and what not, my points were: wealth redistribution done well can be effective for a society without leading to stagnation or involutionyou can see wealth as a mean not as a purpose/motivation and you won't be losing much in this life, on the contrary. Yeap...
[12:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Dark matter DOES NOT EXIST - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 4050 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:17:19] <exec> 08└─Different AC. It is not my area of expertise, but I know the consensus model of cosmology is now built up on a huge number of ad hoc explanations: (1) 1980: Curvature and homogeneity: The BB would imply the universe to be highly inhomogeneous and curved in disagreement with observations. This is sol...
[12:17:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Dark matter DOES NOT EXIST - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:17:21] <exec> 08└─The cosmic microwave background, the afterglow of the Big Bang as it were, is very nearly completely uniform, but it has very slight deviations (anisotropies) in it that are neatly explained by hypothesising dark matter.
[12:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Running on the ragged edge - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:18:02] <exec> 08└─... at getting drunk?
[12:19:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Branding - 063-D Printers Poised to have "Major Implications for Food Manufacturing" - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:19:14] <exec> 08└─Yeah but most Keurig are in houses and nobody knows but the supermarket cashier. My impression of their "thing" is you can do muddy stale water for like ten cents per cup, or go to a coffeehouse and pay ten bucks per cup, and there's not a whole lot in between, at least not convenient, at least unti...
[12:20:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:files - 06Review: Hesiod Name Services System - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:38] <exec> 08└─I remember a conversation with cluster admin awhile ago, pretty much the same complaints about LDAP we all have, they needed and had an extensive puppet system for automation (or whatever they used, maybe cfengine) and they found the least painful way to handle user data was to let the config manage...
[12:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:As a resident of the Portland Metro Area,,, - 06Forget San Andreas, Evacuate Seattle - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:22:33] <exec> 08└─but things have gotten stale
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[13:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 Will be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:09] <exec> 08└─They are being way too pushy with this windows 10 thing. I am afraid one day I will turn on my windows 7 machine and it will be "upgraded" to windows 10 or some semi-functioning purgatory state. I tried to get rid of the "offer" and it keeps coming back under different names. Is the only option to t...
[13:13:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 Will be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:11] <exec> 08└─There's also the option to switch to Linux. That way you'll never again be prompted to update to a newer Windows version. ;-)
[13:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 Will be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:12] <exec> 08└─Yes, I may have to do that. Based on previous experience, I am trying to avoid this because I do not want to spend endless hours tinkering to get a printer to work, etc. But Microsoft appears to be crossing a threshold and it is causing me undue stress.
[13:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 Will be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:15] <exec> 08└─Is the only option to turn off windows update? That seems like a bad idea too.
[13:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 Will be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:16] <exec> 08└─Set Windows Update to check for, but not download updates. Then, I'm afraid, that you'll have to read the descriptions of the updates. At that point, you can choose what to install and what to hide. If you can't make the effort to know what is happening on your box then you don't get to complain abo...
[13:13:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 Will be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:19] <exec> 08└─Yes, I have this set up although I apparently have not been vigilant enough. I think even if I turn off all windows updates they may still "try something". So I need to go find all of the preparatory updates and also get rid of those.
[13:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03seeprime [5580] (Score:1) 02Who pays the freight cost? - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 Will be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:20] <exec> 08└─With two weeks to go and RTM still not available, it is going to be stressful to get new PC's loaded with Windows 10 and shipped worldwide. So, probably a very limited number of machines will be sold with Windows 10 on July 29th. With air freight costs high I'm pretty sure the OEM's aren't looking t...
[13:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score:2, Insightful) 02Cloud mining is new for me - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:24] <exec> 08└─This is the first time I've heard about cloud mining, and I'm wondering why (legit) businesses would do this. If they can mine below cost, why don't they just do so and keep the profit themselves?
[13:13:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03number6 [1831] (Score:2) 02Concise Oxford Dictionary - tyre - tire - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:34] <exec> 08└─___________________________________________________________ tyre (United States tire) * noun [1] a rubber covering, typically inflated or surrounding an inflated inner tube, placed round a wheel to form a soft contact with the road. [2] a strengthening band of metal fitted around the rim of a...
[13:13:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03tempest [3050] (Score:2) 02Re:what's old is new again? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:36] <exec> 08└─Yet we still don't have them. I got enthusiastic over this talking with a friend years ago due to pot-hole resistance, and I've always wondered what the holdup is. Are they having problems with manufacturing, the design, or what?
[13:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:41] <exec> 08└─Why can't I throw down some dough and get a bicycle as reliable and maintenance free as my modern Japanese car?
[13:13:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:43] <exec> 08└─with a 110km*/day return trip commute
[13:13:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:45] <exec> 08└─how does your car get to work then?
[13:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Helpful difference - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:49] <exec> 08└─it makes web searches for new tyres not come back full of random US sites.
[13:13:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:One more advantage? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:51] <exec> 08└─Where's a "moron" mod option when you need one?
[13:13:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score:2) 02Dirt - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:53] <exec> 08└─I don't think these will handle dirt or mud very well. They look clean in the picture, but imagine driving on dirt roads with those cavities. I can also imagine kids having fun with the cavities, putting stuff in just to see what will happen when ejected at high speed.
[13:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:14:23] <exec> 08└─Racist, sexist, misogynistic, and fascist speech is free speech. But a community laden with that bullshit isn't one a lot of people are going to like hanging around. Reddit "solved" that with subreddits and voting, but then even worse shits engaged in highly unethical behaviors that couldn't really...
[13:14:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:14:25] <exec> 08└─'When I hear a SJW say 'I may be a psycho spreading hate based on shitty rejected theories and no facts, but people objecting me are be racist and misogynist and holocaust denialists...'
[13:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:14:27] <exec> 08└─You just have to face up to the fact that you are dumb.
[13:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:14:30] <exec> 08└─Other direction, well, not so much.
[13:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No more glass ceiling! - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:14:33] <exec> 08└─That's tumblr, not reddit. When they get to the point that you can't tell the difference, well, it's time to break glass in case of emergency.
[13:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trollbait - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:14:39] <exec> 08└─My current goal is typically keeping my scrotum resting on their necks as much as possible.
[13:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03OrugTor [5147] (Score:1) 02Re:drama - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:14:48] <exec> 08└─I agree that we're seeing way too much drama of the dirty laundry variety and like you, I find it distasteful. However, I do want to be informed of the societal issues surrounding technology. The site follows a policy of including such context. I don't want to visit a site that consists mostly of an...
[13:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why are there no mechas on the battlefield - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:15:47] <exec> 08└─the US military has been effectively neutered by IEDs; this is merely a stab at trying to move troops over buried IEDs without them getting blown to smithereens. not sure it will be viable, but nothing much else seems to be working
[13:15:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Why are there no mechas on the battlefield - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:15:48] <exec> 08└─Why are there no mechas on the battlefield? Because something tall/up high and loud is whats known as a "target" and is instantly blown away.
[13:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score:2) 02Beaten to the punch. - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:50] <exec> 08└─Saints Row 3 [wikia.com] had this technology 4 years ago.
[13:16:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:16:26] <exec> 08└─wealth redistribution done well
[13:16:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why Have No Bankers Been Prosecuted Over 2008? - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:16:28] <exec> 08└─Why Have No Bankers Been Prosecuted Over 2008? that's easy. it's the same reason no politician has been prosecuted over 2008... government corruption
[13:16:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Rand Paul 2016 - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:38] <exec> 08└─Prolly won't happen, but that's just cos American voters are retarded.
[13:16:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re: “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:16:50] <exec> 08└─The former.
[13:20:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03ptman [5676] (Score:1) 02Re:files - 06Review: Hesiod Name Services System - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:01] <exec> 08└─Upstream seems to be: https://github.com [github.com]
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[14:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02That's another 2 degrees, right? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:08] <exec> 08└─Cause they'd have to start in the past to be in time for the first 2 degrees.
[14:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:That's another 2 degrees, right? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:13:09] <exec> 08└─NOAA's dataset suggests an anomaly starting at -0.45 from average in 1880 to 1.03 in 2014. That's just a hair under 1.5 for the high quality, high precision data. We aren't yet to 2 degrees, but you're right. Conventionally when discussing how many degrees C to limit warming to, they compare to 2000...
[14:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 794 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:10] <exec> 08└─Ah, it must be time to ramp up the panic just ahead of the Climate Change Conference. We had this the last time as well - all sorts of hyperventilating in the months leading up to the conference. Without panic, the funding might dry up. The news is going to be tiresome until the conference is over....
[14:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:13:12] <exec> 08└─"I'm a lukewarmist, which is why I'm linking someone doing the stupid as fuck no warming since 1998 (ON RSS dataset specifically, please ignore all others) shpiel." I mean, seriously. What the fuck? Are the only sources that endorse your supposedly moderate stance paid bullshitters claiming far more...
[14:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:Translation - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:13:21] <exec> 08└─You mean the Windows tax BREAK that makes installing Windows cheaper than using a free OS like Linux, right? Just FYI but trialware companies PAY the OEMs for their installs and when you add those up, along with search engine companies paying for defaults? Yeah I hate to break the news to ya chief b...
[14:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03sudo rm -rf [2357] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:13:25] <exec> 08└─If you consider switching, here [soylentnews.org] a lot of different opinions and reasons what distro to use for what.
[14:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Cloud mining is new for me - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:13:38] <exec> 08└─How to profit from a gold rush: Sell mining supplies.
[14:13:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score:2) 02Re:Cloud mining is new for me - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:13:39] <exec> 08└─Or sell the same piece of river to three people and clear out of town before any of them can get back.
[14:13:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03MikeRo [1436] (Score:1) 02Re:Tire. - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:13:50] <exec> 08└─It's spelt tyre
[14:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03CRCulver [4390] (Score:2) 02Re:Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:13:58] <exec> 08└─What in the world are you using your bike for? My touring bike (which I built from the frame up at a cost of around 2000€) requires occasional maintenance, but only because I'm doing enormous distances day after day. The components, chains, and tires commonly used in the touring world can easily s...
[14:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Helpful difference - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:14:05] <exec> 08└─Fanny?
[14:14:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score:2) 02Old news - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:11] <exec> 08└─I had these tires in Mille Bornes over 25 years ago.
[14:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:doing it right - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:14:21] <exec> 08└─I think it was more along the lines of "Everyone wanted to be mobile in order to try and one-up Apple."
[14:14:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 168 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:14:35] <exec> 08└─Who defines intelligible, logical, etc.? As soon as you start putting subjective constraints around free speech, what you have is tolerated speech, and that ain't free.
[14:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 2579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:14:46] <exec> 08└─SJW"s aren't real I wish. Apparently many of my old 'friends' turned into them. Fighting for causes one 'like' at a time. Tell me that I am a horrible person because I do not agree with them. Then I remember why I stopped hanging out with them and they are now 'facebook friends'. "so do you donate t...
[14:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:14:50] <exec> 08└─Are you absolutely sure you didn't invoke one of them fallacies yourself?
[14:16:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcross [4009] (Score:2) 02Re:Why are there no mechas on the battlefield - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:16:09] <exec> 08└─My guess is that if these were widely deployed, the IEDs would just get a new kind of trigger. I can think of at least a few easy ways to detect a quadcopter flying overhead.
[14:16:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Why are there no mechas on the battlefield - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 1439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:16:13] <exec> 08└─I'd like to introduce you to David Drake, author of the 'Hammer's Slammer's' stories. The soldiers don't deploy on their little scooters - they just get to the action on them. Logistics, you say. Foot soldiers are doing pretty good if they can move 20 miles per day. (Yes, I know that some elite forc...
[14:16:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Beaten to the punch. - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:16:15] <exec> 08└─What does a video game have to do with real-life technology? Are you suggesting that we shouldn't bother trying to invent warp drives because every sci-fi story ever already has them? Or that we shouldn't be working towards nano-technology because, again, every sci-fi story ever already has them? Di...
[14:16:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:16:50] <exec> 08└─you can try to sugarcoat is all you like, but what you're really advocating is theft
[14:16:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:16:53] <exec> 08└─Finland is also highly homogeneous (for every definition of that word) with almost no immigration. In fact, it is nigh impossible for you to do anything really different (like homeschooling your kid, or having your baby sleep in the same room as you so that you can keep an eye on him/her etc.) witho...
[14:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02"Hillary" and "take aim" - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:07] <exec> 08└─I'm not touching this shit. Damned Secret Service . . . .
[14:18:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score:2) 02Re:Where is grumpy cat?!? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:18:50] <exec> 08└─It's not removed, it's just hidden from people who can't find grumpy cat (like Flash should be). Go to about:plugins. Change Flash from "Always activate" to "Ask to activate". Consult a doctor if your rage-boner persists more than four hours.
[14:20:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03ptman [5676] (Score:1) 02LDAP - 06Review: Hesiod Name Services System - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:40] <exec> 08└─I like LDAP. Mostly OpenLDAP, but I guess I would try FreeIPA for the next deployment. The reason is that lots of software can authenticate against LDAP. And by extending LDAP I've avoided adding lots of different databases that need to be kept in sync.
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[15:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Oh boy! - 06Google to Reopen Maps Editing Tool after Closure due to Abuse - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:07] <exec> 08└─Oh boy, I can't wait to draw dicks again.
[15:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oh boy! - 06Google to Reopen Maps Editing Tool after Closure due to Abuse - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:13:08] <exec> 08└─Just make sure you sign up to be a coordinator first, that way you can help delete everything BUT dicks.
[15:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Interesting) 02OpenStreetMap - 06Google to Reopen Maps Editing Tool after Closure due to Abuse - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:09] <exec> 08└─Use OpenStreetMap, contrary to Goggle Maps you can export data.
[15:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:That's another 2 degrees, right? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:13:20] <exec> 08└─They should compare to the ice age. That allows to propose higher numbers as goal limits. Obviously higher limits are easier to meet. ;-)
[15:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:13:38] <exec> 08└─Most of the descriptions are terrible though and don't explain what exactly they are changing or why.
[15:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:Who pays the freight cost? - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 828 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:13:40] <exec> 08└─I expect to see lots of Haswell 'win8/7' boxes for black friday sales... I have noticed that there are not a lot of 'new' laptops. As sales have dropped off decently plus intel has kinda wiffed broadwell with a fairly limited set of chips. https://en.wikipedia.org
[15:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Need the important dates - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:41] <exec> 08└─starting July 29. It turns out Windows 10 will be installed on PCs from four major manufacturers.
[15:13:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score:2) 02Re:Cloud mining is new for me - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:13:53] <exec> 08└─That doesn't translate to a virtual gold rush, though. A person can only use one pick or shovel at a time; if you owned a wagonload of shovels in 1849, the only way to realize the full value of them was to sell them. If you own a datacenter full of ASIC miners, you can use all of them without spli...
[15:13:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marneus68 [3572] (Score:2) 02one million dollar! - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:54] <exec> 08└─>a single Bitcoin Great. That sounds important. Almost as if it should be the punchline of a joke or a confirmation that they mean business... the thing is, I have honestly no idea how much that's worth right now. With the heavy fluctuation this currency has seen over the years since it's inceptions...
[15:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score:2) 02Re:one million dollar! - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:13:56] <exec> 08└─Somewhere in the the range of $100 to less than $1,000. It's not that much in the grand scheme of things. Especially, if you are wanting to yoink the data of almost 80,000 people.
[15:14:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tire. - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:14:06] <exec> 08└─Don't abuse the moderating system. If you disagree, then use disagree. It certainly is not flamebait considering the submission invites the spelling discussion.
[15:14:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:what's old is new again? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:14:11] <exec> 08└─I remember seeing them on the show beyond 2000 in the early 80s. It is probably one of 3 things. Cost - they end up costing 8x what a normal tire does and people just say 'hm thats neat' and buy what they know. Comfort - they may be so 'floaty' or too 'hard' and people just say 'hm thats neat' and b...
[15:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03skater [4342] (Score:2) 02Re:Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 1485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:14:18] <exec> 08└─The old bias ply tires were good for flat spotting, even within a day if it was cold (and not even the temperatures you're thinking - just regular mid-Atlantic-state cold was enough to do it). A radial will do it, too, if it sits long enough (think weeks or months). I had it happen on my car after t...
[15:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:14:19] <exec> 08└─road bike is from the early 90s, and I rode it yesterday for 17 miles
[15:14:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02Re:Helpful difference - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 74 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:14:27] <exec> 08└─it makes web searches for new tyres not come back full of random US sites.
[15:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03strength_of_10_men [909] (Score:1) 02Re:One more advantage? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:14:30] <exec> 08└─I literally did a spit-take when I read this. This is comedic gold, I tell ya.
[15:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:doing it right - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:14:42] <exec> 08└─I have always felt this is why Mint exists. Simple usability stuff that Gnome and Ubuntu simply wouldn't deliver to people makes Cinnamon my desktop environment of choice.
[15:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 708 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:14:57] <exec> 08└─Ohanian is a greasy Armenian and behaving like shady used car salesmen is in his peoples' genes (as well as the genes of every other race in the Middle East.) It is to be expected of his kind. He'll tell you that Reddit has infared night vision and a jet engine if he thought telling you that would s...
[15:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:2, Insightful) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:15:05] <exec> 08└─"Racism:" -- "I'm skeptical about the DHS' poor handling of illegal immigrant inflows." "Anti-Semitism:" -- "I'm not in agreement with Israeli foreign policy." "Sexism:" -- "I don't think Carly Fiorina did a very good job while she was at HP."
[15:15:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trollbait - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:15:27] <exec> 08└─Whatever women's movements have fought for, in this case it certainly does not exist. Women being sought out intentionally, as if they can not do for themselves, then when one fails to the peter principle it is not her fault but yet another patriarchal plot. Believe it or not women can be adults tha...
[15:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:drama - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:15:36] <exec> 08└─er, William Shakespeare perhaps? Or have I just been whooshed?
[15:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Reconnaisance - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 1026 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:16:34] <exec> 08└─Very shallow recon. Scouting should always involve someone on the ground with actual eyes and ears. Commanders who make their plans based on maps and aerial photos are playing board games when they should be waging war. One of the key things that scouts are used for is aggregating data for you. A co...
[15:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score:2) 02Re:Why are there no mechas on the battlefield - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:16:40] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking more along the lines of any Tank that used similar technology to a Giant Bipedal Mech would obliterate the Giant Bipedal Mech. It would also do so at a fraction of the cost.
[15:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Policies have consequences - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:17:06] <exec> 08└─Maybe it will sound better in another language? https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[15:17:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:17:23] <exec> 08└─You presume that people actually have a "right to live". The "right to life" that people talk about, is simply the right not to be killed by government, or another person. There is no "right" to life's necessities, much less life's niceties. A person who is to stupid, or to lazy, or whatever to actu...
[15:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03halcyon1234 [1082] (Score:2) 02Re:Where is grumpy cat?!? - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:19:22] <exec> 08└─Was defaulted to "click to play". Default was changed (because Mozilla said so) to "Always play". Option was removed from menus and UI, shoved into about:config. For any Grumpy Cat User, that is effectively removed-- for their own good. Oops.
[15:21:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:files - 06Review: Hesiod Name Services System - 3044 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:06] <exec> 08└─Ah OK. Traditionally password files and LDAP and all that were used mostly for login passwords. You know, for keyboard interactive telnet and ssh sessions. Like 90% of the world's login password is "Password" and we need to store that someplace. Now a days its all about the kerberos to do actual han...
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[16:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Oh boy! - 06Google to Reopen Maps Editing Tool after Closure due to Abuse - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:08] <exec> 08└─I don't understand...does Google not have enough money to pay an employee or two to vet edits, so that edits can be approved in accordance with clear, consistent guidelines rather than the opinion of schmuck-of-the-day? Crimony, its as If Google are still two Jews in a garage. Spend a little or stop...
[16:13:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 555 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:21] <exec> 08└─"I'm a lukewarmist, which is why I'm linking someone doing the stupid as fuck no warming since 1998 (ON RSS dataset specifically, please ignore all others) shpiel." I mean, seriously. What the fuck? Are the only sources that endorse your supposedly moderate stance paid bullshitters claiming far more...
[16:13:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2, Disagree) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:23] <exec> 08└─Lemme guess - the "sources" for "scientific" [sic] "dubunkings" is ... skepticalscience.com? Yea, no conflict of interest there. Frankly, the field has become so swamped with religious-like fervor it's impossible to take anyone that claims "relevant credentials" seriously. It's like going to a Catho...
[16:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 752 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:24] <exec> 08└─Let me ask you something: Do you think comparing a celebrity science analyst* sometimes chosen by media outlets, is fair to compare to the idiots you've personally chosen to suck onto like a leech, regurgitating unsubstantiated or purposefully misleading talking points of your own volition. You coul...
[16:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:26] <exec> 08└─Do you think comparing a celebrity science analyst* [*who at least has a background in science education]
[16:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 860 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:28] <exec> 08└─The answer is really simple: He wants to believe that the environmentalists and climatologists are wrong for non-scientific reasons. The most likely non-scientific reasons are one or more of these factors: 1. Being paid by the fossil fuel industry 2. A pseudo-religious belief in infinite economic gr...
[16:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02resource destruction equals wealth generation - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 796 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:29] <exec> 08└─i think it comes down to getting money heavy companies on-board the "global warming" boat, because we cannot outright say that the resources are running out and the only way to "get the news out" is to declare that climate is getting hotter and we (as humans) thus need to ... useless. nevermind the...
[16:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Translation - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:38] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't have a problem with that if they had to give out installation media that would work without installing that crapware again. Generally, I use my activation key and download a copy of the ISO from MS and just plan on doing a reinstall pretty much immediately because of that. On a related no...
[16:13:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:43] <exec> 08└─Linux continues to get better as time goes by. You will still have some issue with the latest hardware having troubles working, but hardware that's a couple of years old has much better support. Instead of buying the most recent printer, try buying a printer that's been around a few years. That way...
[16:13:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:Need the important dates - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:51] <exec> 08└─I'm sure not going to jump right into Win10 from 7, just because it's free. MS has a track record of releasing wild new OSs that take months (if not years) to tame.
[16:14:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score:1) 02Re:Cloud mining is new for me - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:14:01] <exec> 08└─I suppose the ASIC manufacturers are selling the mining supplies. It looks like mining clouds are a) ASIC manufacturers trying to sell more of their hardware, b) crowd funded large-scale mining operations, or c) Ponzi schemes And it's quite difficult to tell b) and c) apart
[16:14:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:Cloud mining is new for me - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:14:02] <exec> 08└─"elaborate Ponzi scheme"? Doesn't that pretty well describe the entire bitcoin thing?
[16:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score:2) 02Re:Tire. - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:14:17] <exec> 08└─...this time, next time...
[16:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:Tire. - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:14:18] <exec> 08└─I've often wondered if any Soylenters actually kept two (or more) browsers open to SN. One logged in and the other just for posting as AC. I think you just proved it wasn't mere speculation.
[16:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03BigJ [3685] (Score:1) 02Re:what's old is new again? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:14:25] <exec> 08└─I could see fuel efficiency being impacted as well. If there is more material flex than the traditional sidewalls, there will be more energy lost to internal friction.
[16:14:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03xorsyst [1372] 02Helpful difference - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 71 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:37] <exec> 08└─Naturally, the real question is whether it's spelled, "tire" or "tyre."
[16:14:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:One more advantage? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 47 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:14:42] <exec> 08└─Where's a "moron" mod option when you need one?
[16:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score:2) 02Graphics drivers, graphics drivers, ... - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 2318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:59] <exec> 08└─Really. The desktops are mostly good enough by now. Heck, GNOME 2.6 was. Of the "conservative" ones, there are XFCE, MATE, Cinnamon and Pantheon (in order of technical sophistication/integration). With those, I've come to the conclusion that first two (GTK2) usually work, while the latter two (GTK3)...
[16:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03VanderDecken [5216] (Score:1) 02Mate - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:00] <exec> 08└─I would REALLY like to see independent multi monitor support returned to Mate on CentOS
[16:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:15:19] <exec> 08└─Ah, but Free Speech is power, that's why it's valuable. If I convince people that you have a tail, that will affect you. That's why we have laws about slander. You cannot be that absolute about what Free Speech is or isn't.
[16:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:15:31] <exec> 08└─I think I see your general point, but I feel I'm still confused. Is it free speech when a presenter gets up on stage and says, “All you men in this room are guilty of date rape. You merely haven't been caught in the act yet.”
[16:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:2) 02Re:drama - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:15:55] <exec> 08└─I saw the name "William Shakeman" once in a YouTube movie review, where the guy quoted him saying "brevity is the soul of wit".
[16:16:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:MANURE! - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:16:56] <exec> 08└─What about razor wire stretched above the ground? Instant decapitation.
[16:17:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Why are there no mechas on the battlefield - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:17:02] <exec> 08└─This could be perhaps summed up as: Imperial walkers suck, because the legs make an easy and obvious weak point.
[16:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Dark matter DOES NOT EXIST - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:18:18] <exec> 08└─Sterile neutrinos are a form of dark matter!
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[17:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fishscene [4361] (Score:1) 02Alien Licensing - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:07] <exec> 08└─You can bet your last nickle that if it were ever discovered an alien species was listening to these, the RIAA would push "corporate/american/humanity's" "best interests" and try to figure out how to charge non-Earth life forms for listening. Because who even if you're 100 lightyears away, you still...
[17:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score:2) 02Re:Alien Licensing - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:13:08] <exec> 08└─I'm sure they would want to charge them, but how would they collect? I think our nearest Alien Species listening in is safe from RIAA Suits for at least a few more years.
[17:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oh boy! - 06Google to Reopen Maps Editing Tool after Closure due to Abuse - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:13:19] <exec> 08└─does Google not have enough money to pay an employee or two to vet edits, so that edits can be approved in accordance with clear, consistent guidelines
[17:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 1014 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:13:37] <exec> 08└─Ach, your four suggested reasons are just silly. The AGW panic, beginning with the hockey stick, never passed an engineer's sniff test. Natural systems are dominated by negative feedback, or the earth would have cooked long ago. I'm old enough to have lived through the previous global cooling panic....
[17:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03gnuman [5013] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 671 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:13:40] <exec> 08└─5. Everyone believes they are not going to die. Think about that. The most likely place a person will die (aside from warzones and some American suburbs) is because of traffic crashes, yet there is very little apprehension about that. When was the last time people actually obeyed the speed limit and...
[17:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:13:41] <exec> 08└─Have you checked who is behind climatedepot.com?
[17:13:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:resource destruction equals wealth generation - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:13:43] <exec> 08└─It's not 'global warming,' it's 'climate change.' That way they can scaremonger you into legislation to further deprive you of your rights and take your monies no matter what the weather is doing. Some people say that there is the possibility of a mini ice-age coming up in a decade or two. The pope...
[17:13:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02difficult to believe - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 777 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:45] <exec> 08└─I find it hard to believe that article. Sure, the PR department of fossil fuel companies might say this kind of stuff, that is their job, but *inside* the company are lots of very smart people, trained to predict what the demands in the near future are, and whether or not the company should invest i...
[17:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Average Temperature of the Moon - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:46] <exec> 08└─How can I calculate the average temperature of the Moon? The goal is to get the temperature of a "bare rock" (with no atmosphere) at the same distance from the sun as the Earth.
[17:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02Re:Average Temperature of the Moon - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:13:48] <exec> 08└─Umm.. have you looked at the Stefan-Boltzmann law [wikipedia.org] already? You also need to take into account the albedo of lunar regolith (no idea). Maybe an astrophysicist can give a better answer.
[17:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Average Temperature of the Moon - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:13:49] <exec> 08└─Umm.. have you looked at the Stefan-Boltzmann law already? You also need to take into account the albedo of lunar regolith (no idea).
[17:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:14:06] <exec> 08└─That's because having people see "installing NSA key logger" would be bad for business.
[17:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:14:07] <exec> 08└─It sounds to me like they are pushing an unfinished product as well: maybe if it is unfinished/glitchy/garbage, people will sit up and start thinking and start tossing it for something else. I'm dreaming, right? :/
[17:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:14:08] <exec> 08└─some semi-functioning purgatory state
[17:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03meisterister [949] (Score:3, Informative) 02Highly anticipated... - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 677 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:14] <exec> 08└─...why? Has anyone actually bothered to take the time to actually look at Redmond's new OS? My expert review: "It's everything that's bad with Windows 8 times two plus a shitty, half-assed attempt at a start menu." Pros: DirectX 12, if you're into that sort of thing. Cons: Windows 8 with makeup on,...
[17:14:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03rigrig [5129] 02Cloud mining is new for me - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 196 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:22] <exec> 08└─This is the first time I've heard about cloud mining, and I'm wondering why (legit) businesses would do this. If they can mine below cost, why don't they just do so and keep the profit themselves?
[17:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Re:Cloud mining is new for me - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 833 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:14:28] <exec> 08└─A lot of the cloud mining operations are questionable... If you look at the hash rate distribution (https://blockchain.info/en/pools), cloudminer isn't even on this list. Making this either the most unlucky "largest bitcoin mining operation in history" or a scam. I think that the idea for a legitima...
[17:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] (Score:1) 02Re:one million dollar! - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:14:31] <exec> 08└─Eh, I had it pegged at $250 and it was actually at $280. I haven't actually checked the price of BTC for a few months, so, on the whole, it has been somewhat stable. Looking at a graph, it has been in the 200-300 range since January, so 250+/-20% is about right. Compare to the Euro, which has been 1...
[17:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03gnuman [5013] (Score:2) 02Re:Wear before puncture? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:14:59] <exec> 08└─In the really old days, before my time, or much further up north than even I live, supposedly old low tech tires get flat spots in the winter until they warm up. This is stories from like 50 years ago and/or maybe 1000 miles north of Chicago (like -40F every day).
[17:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Testing? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:13] <exec> 08└─Testing for"...durability, hardness, stability, slalom and speed, at up to 80 mph...". Isn't 80 mph the minimum speed limit on I-5? And how do they hold up in spinouts, drifting, and donuts? And as mentioned above, with those open spaces between the webbing, how do they stay in balance?
[17:15:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gravis [4596] 02doing it right - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 307 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:22] <exec> 08└─if there is one thing you can do to gain favor, it's to actually address common and annoying issues, especially those submitted by your users. really it's that simple and it's something that Gnome 3 decided was unimportant so to spite their face they cut off their nose. let's just hope the trend con...
[17:15:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:doing it right - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:15:26] <exec> 08└─The Gnome changes (to my knowledge) were in no way related to mobile though. They did seem to have a bit of an OS X desktop fetish though, and I think they developed the accompanying disdain for user opinion.
[17:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:doing it right - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:15:27] <exec> 08└─I should add that I actually liked most of the Gnome 3 changes, but was disappointed that little could be changed and that it was fairly ... crashy. The attitude of the developers (that they thought users should not even be able to use themes) annoyed me greatly though.
[17:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:doing it right - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:15:29] <exec> 08└─Your feeling is correct. That is the exact reason Linux Mint was started: Frustration with the direction of Gnome and Ubuntu.
[17:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 787 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:15:51] <exec> 08└─What should, or could we do about people that falsely claim slander? What about merely inconvenient speech or speech that appears false but actually is not or worse still speech that can be interpreted as both true and false? Nevermind that truthful but private knowledge can be just as damaging as a...
[17:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:15:52] <exec> 08└─At the end of the day if you educate your citizens to use their minds then words are just words.
[17:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:16:08] <exec> 08└─Full Definition of CONSERVATIVE 1 : preservative 2 a : of or relating to a philosophy of conservatism b capitalized : of or constituting a political party professing the principles of conservatism: as (1) : of or constituting a party of the United Kingdom advocating support of established institutio...
[17:16:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Its not the dirty laundry that is of interest - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 960 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:16:28] <exec> 08└─That is a reasonable way to look at it. There are also parallels to be drawn when we look at what is needed to manage Nexuses as we gradually introduce them. We encourage and support free speech but if a small group of individuals pose a risk to the survival of the entire site then we have to decide...
[17:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why are there no mechas on the battlefield - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:17:35] <exec> 08└─But that could be countered by first flying simple, cheap drones over the area to clean it from explosives triggered that way.
[17:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Beaten to the punch. - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:17:42] <exec> 08└─Why would we need regenerative abilities for church music instruments? :-)
[17:18:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cluster of ultra-dark galaxies? - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:18:50] <exec> 08└─Why would the heads-up display need to know about ultra-dark galaxies?
[17:18:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Dark matter DOES NOT EXIST - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:18:58] <exec> 08└─According to figure 1 of Angus and Diaferio (2011) MOND + sterile neutrinos can fit this data as well:
[17:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Unholy Demon Particles! - 06CERN's Large Hadron Collider Experiment Reports Observation of Exotic Pentaquark Particles - 1871 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:19:20] <exec> 08└─you are probably right and i most probably didn't pay much attention in physics class. i just want to point out that modern physics might put too much emphasize on time and space invariance. what i mean with "time and space invariance" is that experiments don't need to made in a special place (x deg...
[17:20:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not updated yet for Linux - 06Mozilla Blocks all Flash in Firefox After Third Zero-Day - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:20:10] <exec> 08└─http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Adobe-Flash-Hacking-Team [phoronix.com] You only had to wait 1 day for something you probably should disable most of the time anyway....
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[18:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Watch this - 06ACLU Asks Appeals Court to Halt NSA Phone Record Collection - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:07] <exec> 08└─Look at me guys... *this* time it will work!
[18:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Spam) 02the furious banjo playing, the squeal of a pig - 06ACLU Asks Appeals Court to Halt NSA Phone Record Collection - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:08] <exec> 08└─the scent of ham mixed with defeat
[18:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Fermi paradox - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 1242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:19] <exec> 08└─Maybe there are many transmitters and transmissions in the galaxy, and they are just noisy [wikipedia.org]: There are some assumptions that underlie the SETI search programs that may cause searchers to miss signals that are present. For example, the radio searches to date would completely miss highl...
[18:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Fermi paradox - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:13:20] <exec> 08└─On top of all that is the amount of noise things like stars give off limits the distance it will go before it basically becomes noise itself. Eventually the power to drive those waves will taper off and the signal will basically be lost amongst all the other signals out there. There just simply woul...
[18:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02out of touch by parsecs - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:22] <exec> 08└─You could express how out of touch the local legacy radio broadcasters are in parsecs, interesting, never thought of it that way. I wonder if professional astronomers have the same feeling for parsecs as engineers have for hogsheads and slugs (as units).
[18:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02broken site - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:24] <exec> 08└─Javascript, cookies, XHR, and a whole slew of domains you need to pull data from. The web is broken!
[18:13:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oh boy! - 06Google to Reopen Maps Editing Tool after Closure due to Abuse - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:13:34] <exec> 08└─They do but they don't want to have to pay for all the work these friendly little drones that just love, love, LOVE google will do for free...
[18:13:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:13:51] <exec> 08└─+1 touché? Fuck that. I'm not gonna moderate you, but this is a shitty series of non points. You can't cite a single paper that endorses anything said by Morano, who I should remind you you're defending here (going as far as pretending Bill Fucking Nye wasn't a famous science educator for silly deb...
[18:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:13:52] <exec> 08└─Educating people about science for the last THIRTY years tends to count as a background in science education, my book.
[18:13:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 860 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:13:53] <exec> 08└─The answer is really simple: He wants to believe that the environmentalists and climatologists are wrong for non-scientific reasons. The most likely non-scientific reasons are one or more of these factors: 1. Being paid by the fossil fuel industry 2. A pseudo-religious belief in infinite economic gr...
[18:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 2850 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:13:56] <exec> 08└─Let's talk. Because I've been making the assumption that you think your position is a moderate one, and that's a personal belief that I'd like to challenge. So, here's some concerns: 1. It's pretty clear that the underlying theory here isn't pseudoscience. 1.1 The absorption spectra of the various c...
[18:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:13:58] <exec> 08└─2. A pseudo-religious belief in infinite economic growth, which AGW specifically challenges
[18:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:14:00] <exec> 08└─Ah, it must be time to ramp up the panic just ahead of the Climate Change Conference. We had this the last time as well - all sorts of hyperventilating in the months leading up to the conference. You mean the Climate Change Conference that happened a week ago? There goes that hypothesis... ...
[18:14:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:resource destruction equals wealth generation - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:14:03] <exec> 08└─It's not 'global warming,' it's 'climate change.' That way they can scaremonger you into legislation to further deprive you of your rights and take your monies no matter what the weather is doing. - "It’s time for us to start talking about “climate change” instead of global warming and “con...
[18:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Average Temperature of the Moon - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 1034 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:14:08] <exec> 08└─Let me google that for you... [lmgtfy.com] Quick answer: day-night temperature variation is 253 Fahrenheit (123 Celsius) to -387 Fahrenheit (-233 Celsius) source [moonzoo.org] take an average of those values and you're probably pretty close The space.com website also has a nice graph showing south p...
[18:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03jummama [3969] (Score:1) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:14:23] <exec> 08└─And buy from Brother.
[18:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:14:24] <exec> 08└─Well, based on previous experience, if you decide to stay put 10 is probably the "good" version.
[18:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03iamjacksusername [1479] (Score:2) 02Your are the product not the customer - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 1515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:37] <exec> 08└─Watching the announcements about Windows 10, reading nebulous statements about update and support cycles for consumer editions and the public statements by the current CEO has convinced me that Microsoft has decided that consumers are now the product. MS wants to resell access to the consumer market...
[18:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Mac and Dennis Buy a Timeshare - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:14:53] <exec> 08└─It's not a pyramid scheme. It's a reverse funnel system.
[18:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:one million dollar! - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:14:58] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, perhaps I should have done the conversion for you. 1 Bitcoin is worth 7215.17 CZK today. Oh, don't you live there? Well Google will probably work for your local currency too.
[18:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Tire. - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:15:11] <exec> 08└─Psst! Nobody let him know that you can actually post and mod in the same thread now.
[18:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:what's old is new again? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:15:18] <exec> 08└─If you make them last 50x as long, then people won't buy as many tires. That means less profit for the tire companies. Instead, tire companies develop and patent the hell out of new tire designs so that no one else can make them and drive the tire companies out of business.
[18:16:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 243 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:16:24] <exec> 08└─"Racism:" -- "I'm skeptical about the DHS' poor handling of illegal immigrant inflows." "Anti-Semitism:" -- "I'm not in agreement with Israeli foreign policy." "Sexism:" -- "I don't think Carly Fiorina did a very good job while she was at HP."
[18:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score:2) 02Obligatory XKCD - 06Pluto Pictures Perfectly Pulchritudinous - UPDATE - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:33] <exec> 08└─http://xkcd.com/1551/ [xkcd.com] For deep and interesting analysis of course.
[18:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:it looks scary - 06US Military Wants Flying Hoverbike for the Battlefield - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:17:54] <exec> 08└─Ground effect is probably the majority of what's keeping it up at this point. I think the general rule is something like, altitude = to wingspan or rotor diameter. After that point it decreases and the vehicle starts pushing its own weight proper. Now the speeder bike idea is 'cool', but is it reall...
[18:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score:2) 02Re:Policies have consequences - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:18:41] <exec> 08└─jmorris is not (always) a troll. It's just that moderators keep missing the "disagree" category and selecting "troll" by mistake. They're only separated in the list by three other items, so I guess it's an easy mistake to make.
[18:18:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:18:54] <exec> 08└─Really? The wealth redistribution that happens automatically in a capitalist economy from the people who were born inheriting less capital to those who were born inheriting more is fine and not theft though?
[18:19:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Dark matter DOES NOT EXIST - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:19:31] <exec> 08└─It is not *cold* though.
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[19:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Really? - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:08] <exec> 08└─I mean, I know there obviously a LOT of people who come home with Cheetos and ask, "How the f*** did those get in my cart?" But not EVERYONE is like that.
[19:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score:2) 02Re:Really? - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:13:09] <exec> 08└─I just thought it was the Pot Heads who did that.
[19:13:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Re:Really? - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:13:11] <exec> 08└─Stupid cheetah and his hypnotic James Earl Jones voice.
[19:13:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:3, Interesting) 02It's rough - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 779 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:13] <exec> 08└─I don't think there's a lot positive to say about living in a consumerist society. I used to shop at a local food coop when I lived in a hippy-dominated town. I didn't care about "organic" or "wholesome" or "GMO free" or any of the other pretentious hippy pseudoscience. But I loved that I wasn't bom...
[19:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Good timing! - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 1419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:14] <exec> 08└─Just got a call from my wife who's at Costco... I am now anxiously waiting to see how much stuff she got and where the heck I'm going to store it. I hate that place and their "deals" as much as the people who go there to get a free meal by sampling everything at every corner around lunch time. I ref...
[19:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Path of least resistance - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:16] <exec> 08└─Like water will flow wherever is locally downhill (even if it ends up being a long winding path that leads to a dead end), most people will take the path of least resistance, whatever is easiest right then and there.
[19:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonymousCowardNoMore [5416] (Score:2, Interesting) 02Re:Watch this - 06ACLU Asks Appeals Court to Halt NSA Phone Record Collection - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:13:23] <exec> 08└─Don't hate on the ACLU for this. Going to court doesn't improve anything but ignoring it and not going just makes the situation deteriorate faster. The laws of illegal/immoral spying are the laws of thermodynamics: The First Law is that you can't win; the Second Law is that you can't break even and...
[19:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Watch this - 06ACLU Asks Appeals Court to Halt NSA Phone Record Collection - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:13:25] <exec> 08└─Your ideas are of interest to me and I would like to subscribe to your newsletter.
[19:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Pissing into the wind since 1920 - 06ACLU Asks Appeals Court to Halt NSA Phone Record Collection - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:27] <exec> 08└─Good luck with that.
[19:13:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03boristhespider [4048] (Score:2) 02Re:Fermi paradox - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 765 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:13:38] <exec> 08└─And on top of that most transmissions now are digital and would be pretty much impossible for anyone to decode - and that's even before the signals are encrypted. That means as time goes on signals are going to look more and more like noise, despite being genuine transmissions. That's before we also...
[19:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Fermi paradox - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:13:40] <exec> 08└─The more plausible explanation is that we're part of an ancestor / civilization simulation. See "Simulation Argument".
[19:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03boristhespider [4048] (Score:2) 02Re:out of touch by parsecs - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 860 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:13:42] <exec> 08└─That depends what an engineer's feelings are about hogsheads and slugs. Parsecs are the daily units - no-one really uses light-years professionally since the lowest and most definite rung on the distance ladder is set by parallax. Astronomical scales are then judged in parsecs. Alpha Centauri is the...
[19:13:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:broken site - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:13:43] <exec> 08└─LOL they say it doesn't even work over time, it was just hardcoded for today's date. People will print anything these days. The worst part is, being in a news headline probably helps these guys get better jobs where they can write broken pointless software for tons of money.
[19:13:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dude - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:45] <exec> 08└─Nobody into metal considers AC/DC to be metal. They don't even consider themselves metal.
[19:13:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02What, no direct link? Sheesh - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:47] <exec> 08└─http://lightyear.fm/ [lightyear.fm] Did no-one think that would have been a useful thing to put in the summary? Depending on how far you are from Earth, you’ll hear a chart-topping song from the corresponding month or year. You can either just kick back and enjoy the ride, scroll your mouse wheel...
[19:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:14:15] <exec> 08└─pretending Bill Fucking Nye wasn't a famous science educator
[19:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:14:16] <exec> 08└─You know that intellectual condecision only really works when you're not arguing an incredibly anti-intellectual factually incorrect position, right? "You're so dumb, I bet you believe in algebra" is the level you're operating here. Just a PSA. And... thanks for not even remotely following the conve...
[19:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:14:19] <exec> 08└─Educating people about science for the last THIRTY years tends to count as a background in science education, my book.
[19:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Average Temperature of the Moon - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:14:34] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the data, but I want to know how to calculate it.
[19:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03nukkel [168] (Score:2) 02I call BS - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:35] <exec> 08└─I read an article on the internet global warming is a complete hoax!
[19:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:14:54] <exec> 08└─I doubt that.
[19:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:14:55] <exec> 08└─Scare quotes completely intentional.
[19:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonymousCowardNoMore [5416] (Score:1) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:15:05] <exec> 08└─It's called "Windows Vista". Relax, it's not like you're going to be summoning a demon if you say its name.
[19:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who pays the freight cost? - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:15:08] <exec> 08└─There is going to be tons of issues. I expect a lot of "Windows ate my homework" complaints for a while. And the push out to Windows 7 and 8 users- I just cannot see this going well. Intel is on their tick with Broadwell so I do not expect to see anything interesting power-wise until Skylake later t...
[19:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who pays the freight cost? - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:15:09] <exec> 08└─I think the relevant date is the Win10 Enterprise availability to VLA customers which seems to be "fall"; that's the real RTM. The recent preview builds have not been bad but they definitely do not feel RTM ready.
[19:16:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:16:56] <exec> 08└─What should, or could we do about people that falsely claim slander?
[19:17:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:17:01] <exec> 08└─If your actual posts where anywhere close to this civil, you are correct that you would likely not be called racist so often. They aren't.
[19:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 833 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:17:09] <exec> 08└─SJW"s aren't real I wish. Apparently many of my old 'friends' turned into them. Fighting for causes one 'like' at a time. Tell me that I am a horrible person because I do not agree with them. Then I remember why I stopped hanging out with them and they are now 'facebook friends'. "so do you donate t...
[19:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:17:12] <exec> 08└─“All you men in this room are guilty of date rape. You merely haven't been caught in the act yet.”
[19:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:17:16] <exec> 08└─Are you absolutely sure you didn't invoke one of them fallacies yourself?
[19:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:17:18] <exec> 08└─Just because something is new doesn't make it automatically better.
[19:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:17:20] <exec> 08└─I will still hold it against her for not having the courage to say "The board of Reddit has made it clear that it has lost confidence in me to run the company. I am therefore resigning immediately to allow for the board to assign new leadership."
[19:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Agreed.... bad situation. - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 933 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:19:35] <exec> 08└─But the government industrial complex wants it both ways. The government wants to protect certain players in exchange for back door dealings and they want those protected players to be the only ones able to decide who gets to work and who doesn't. The few that are chosen get paid and the many that a...
[19:20:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stormwyrm [717] 02Re:Dark matter DOES NOT EXIST - 06Huge Population of “Ultra-Dark Galaxies” Discovered - 3617 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:20:04] <exec> 08└─Sure it does. Scientists didn't hypothesise dark matter just to be cute, and in fact the lack of direct confirmation of its existence bothers them as it must. But the indirect evidence for dark matter is persuasive, and it seems to explain many features of the universe better than alternative hypoth...
[19:20:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tathra [3367] 02Re:Unholy Demon Particles! - 06CERN's Large Hadron Collider Experiment Reports Observation of Exotic Pentaquark Particles - 237 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:20:32] <exec> 08└─are you worried about the LHC destroying the world? bookmark this handy-dandy website [hasthelargehadroncolliderdestroyedtheworldyet.com] to check any time you start to get worried; its specially crafted to allay yours and similar fears!
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[20:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:3, Touché) 02My arse - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:08] <exec> 08└─is in it for the long haul too. Just sayin'!
[20:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score:3, Informative) 02Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:09] <exec> 08└─No, they're just finally admitting it's been dead all along.
[20:13:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:10] <exec> 08└─Yeah, Windoze Phone was never alive to begin with.
[20:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Winblows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:12] <exec> 08└─The 2 other Windows Phone owners beyond Paul Thurrott must be jizzing themselves with this news.
[20:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Winblows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:14] <exec> 08└─How dare you! There are at least 5 Windoze Phone users!!
[20:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Really? - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:23] <exec> 08└─No, they say "mmh" while immediately opening the bag
[20:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Really? - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:25] <exec> 08└─Yeah, i want low-salt chips advertised to me with a sexy young girl with big... ...chips... and a sexy voice. and curled over chips: i love the taste/feel of chips that have been cooked and curled almost over on themselves. Mmmmmmm.... AND DORITOS DAMN KETCHUP FLAVOUR! stupid frito lay sells all kin...
[20:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Good timing! - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:29] <exec> 08└─I thought that is just called "man shopping" as in the stereotypical way men buy things. 1. Decide and maybe make a list. 2. March through store like it is a mission. 3. Buy only things on list. 4. Leave store as fast as possible. Then again women have 70% of the buying power so I guess it is a moot...
[20:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Good timing! - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:30] <exec> 08└─Doesn't leave any room for food exploration though. Could be some amazing things out there! I do agree that it is a bad idea to go grocery shopping on an empty stomach. Your cart ends up being 50% snacks.. slightly more than the usual 30% snacks : P
[20:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Path of least resistance - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:32] <exec> 08└─Unless we see a chance to get one over on someone else. Then we're pretty good at playing the long game. ...We're a fucked up species.
[20:13:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score:3, Insightful) 02they put the oldest stuff up front - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:33] <exec> 08└─at least in all the US markets I've been to, they do their best to arrange cans and jars so that older date stamped goods are up front and the fresher ones are in back. we know why they do it, but its still annoying. I always rearrange them when I look and I check the date on every thing that has a...
[20:13:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:they put the oldest stuff up front - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:35] <exec> 08└─Isn't that entirely selfish behavior? Fuck you got mine level of selfishness. I mean, unless it is very perishable goods like meat of course ;)
[20:13:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:they put the oldest stuff up front - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:37] <exec> 08└─Always taking the one from the back because it's fresh is a great idea. REARRANGING THE SHELVES so neither the clerks, nor other customers, have any idea which is the freshest, is a TERRIBLE idea.
[20:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:they put the oldest stuff up front - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:38] <exec> 08└─in all the US markets I've been to, they do their best to arrange cans and jars so that older date stamped goods are up front and the fresher ones are in back
[20:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:they put the oldest stuff up front - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:40] <exec> 08└─Indeed, if you are concerned about getting "fresh canned food" you have bigger problems.
[20:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:they put the oldest stuff up front - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:41] <exec> 08└─we know why they do it
[20:13:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:1) 02No way, man - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:43] <exec> 08└─So you’re saying the Illuminati is controlling our food choices!? I knew it wasn’t my fault I was fat.
[20:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Who is Wired written for? - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:09] <exec> 08└─It may sound complicated, . . .
[20:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:14:44] <exec> 08└─As in "literally a factually true statement"?
[20:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:difficult to believe - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:14:56] <exec> 08└─but *inside* the company are lots of very smart people, trained to predict what the demands in the near future are
[20:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03novak [4683] (Score:2) 02Re:Cloud mining is new for me - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:15:54] <exec> 08└─With a couple notable exceptions, nearly all cloudmining sites are scams. It sounds so nice and decentralizing, and you get little payouts just like they were actually mining. But even if they have actual mining gear and aren't just handing back the same money you gave them, you will probably never...
[20:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Profit - 06Hackers Offer to Sell 79,267 Cloudminr Accounts for One Bitcoin - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:59] <exec> 08└─1) Hack cloudminr.io 2) Use all the authentication information to drain all the bitcoins 3) Offer to sell the accounts and passwords to multiple idiots who think they will perform step 2, or possibly who want password data. 4) Possibly not actually give the info to the people who bought it -- what a...
[20:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Tire. - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:16:17] <exec> 08└─I tire of tyrants trying to retire tired old words. (Tyre is the British spelling, but has the bonus of having only that one meaning)
[20:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Sweet New Feature - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:04] <exec> 08└─The new and improved dual monitor support primarily addresses a longtime complaint from Cinnamon users with more than one screen: there was no way to set up your panels independently. That's been fixed, which means you can now have a completely different panel on each of your monitors. In fact, you...
[20:17:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:17:28] <exec> 08└─"You learn other people's definition of free speech in high school, coming up with your own definition is one the things college is there for." I take the rather radical stance that slander/libel shouldn't even be a thing. Maybe I'm just young and stupid. But if I make up some bullshit about somebod...
[20:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 1136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:17:34] <exec> 08└─Everyone knows that overt bigotry is PR suicide, but the lack of overt bigotry doesn't mean bigotry doesn't exist anymore. Taken at face value, none of those statements are bigoted, but when taken in-context bigotry becomes painfully obvious. For example, every criticism of Obama for things that lit...
[20:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:17:39] <exec> 08└─So would you consider being allowed to say politically incorrect things, but as soon as you say it they take you out back and shoot you, as fair game?
[20:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:17:47] <exec> 08└─My apologies for not being clear. In this case none of the men (or myself) present had engaged in intoxicated sex. (Well, I can only say for sure in my case.) Yet we were being told that we were already guilty.
[20:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:17:53] <exec> 08└─if your opponent is unable to present a valid argument and continues pushing sophistry, thats a clue that they're delusional
[20:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:17:55] <exec> 08└─That's what happens when you whip out the absolutes. You made an absolute statement that is by no means factual and I said, "No, that's dumb." Then me proposing a middle ground is conveniently "fallacious." You're one of those people who likes to use the Fallacy Fallacy: Find (manufacture) a fallacy...
[20:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:17:58] <exec> 08└─Are you holding it against her for not saying that when her boss forced decisions on her and forced her reputation to take the hit for them, or for not saying it after her reputation was destroyed by her boss's decisions that she was forced to be publicly responsible for? Her boss forcing decisions...
[20:18:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] 02Re:AAAAAAAAAA - 06Pluto Pictures Perfectly Pulchritudinous - UPDATE - 82 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:25] <exec> 08└─Slashdot story submitter sounds sufficiently supercilious, spewing smug sentences.
[20:19:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02In what way is the parent comment off topic? - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:19:43] <exec> 08└─Filter error: Kuro5hin's modus receives 5 mod points every night just after midnight
[20:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:Probably - 06 Robby the Autonomous Audi Learns to Lap a Race Track - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:21:31] <exec> 08└─That reminded me of an idea I had for Robocode [sourceforge.net]. Find the thread your opponent is running in and call Thread.stop() on it.
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[21:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Winblows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:15] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one that wants to see Microsoft attain at least some success with these phones? I'd like Google and Apple to have some competition.
[21:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Winblows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:17] <exec> 08└─If there needs to be competition it should be from someone more competent than Micro$hit.
[21:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:3, Funny) 02Dead horses . . . - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:19] <exec> 08└─Has anyone ever done any scientific research to determine how long you must beat a dead horse, before it will jump up and run?
[21:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Dead horses . . . - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:20] <exec> 08└─Why do you think they keep renewing the Simpsons?
[21:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:4, Interesting) 02Satya Nadella's strategy is ... ? - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 2571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:22] <exec> 08└─I see Nadella doing a lot of random things. Open source for some of their stuff, catchy slogans, and so on. What I don't see is an overall strategy. What is he trying to accomplish? I gave him time, and the benefit of the doubt having to do things like write off Nokia, but other than firing people,...
[21:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Competition - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 1514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:23] <exec> 08└─As much as I'd like to Microsoft as a whole die a painful death, competition is good. If Microsoft can make a mobile OS that can be installed on the same hardware as Android phones, that would be great. It would encourage manufacturers to create good hardware with unlocked bootloaders. It would help...
[21:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Competition - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:25] <exec> 08└─It would encourage manufacturers to create good hardware with unlocked bootloaders.
[21:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Patterns - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:27] <exec> 08└─That doesn't follow MS's history with phones. We'll believe it when we see it. They wouldn't be in this spot if they didn't 404 their previous phone's marketplaces and support. Nobody wants a smartphone that not only has few apps but the entire app store could cease to exist unexpectedly. Developing...
[21:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02I came here to hate on MS - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 1512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:28] <exec> 08└─...but then I already found lots of hate already, so I'll just post something thoughtful instead. In Windows10, which will be available for ARM too (free for Raspberry, for example), you will have to develop an app just once, and export it into a variety of platforms, including the desktop, the arm,...
[21:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03everdred [110] (Score:2) 02Re:Good timing! - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:40] <exec> 08└─When shopping alone, this is primarily what I do. Except I'm aware that there could be things I forgot to put on my list, so I make a point of walking the length of every aisle in an "S" pattern, only glancing at which 'department' I'm in as I pass by (but not letting things catch my eye). That give...
[21:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good timing! - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:42] <exec> 08└─That is a good idea. I consider myself a fortunate American to live within a couple miles (unfortunately very pedestrian unfriendly) so extra trips are not a concern.
[21:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Path of least resistance - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:45] <exec> 08└─I feel that our big brains evolved to cope with ever increasingly creative ways of social deception. A war we won against other creatures long ago and started upping the selection pressure by deceiving and assessing/gaining the trust of others. It would explain why we are orders of magnitude better...
[21:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03istartedi [123] (Score:2) 02Re:they put the oldest stuff up front - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:52] <exec> 08└─Rotating stock is not evil. It's just common sense.
[21:13:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:they put the oldest stuff up front - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 853 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:54] <exec> 08└─> at least in all the US markets I've been to, they do their best to arrange cans and jars so that older date stamped goods are up front and the fresher ones are in back. Yeah. Because people take from the front so they replenish in the back. Everyone gets something 3 days older, but in exchange not...
[21:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score:2) 02Re:No way, man - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:13:56] <exec> 08└─There's no fnords in the labels, man.
[21:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score:1) 02You can only buy what they stock on the shelves - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 783 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:59] <exec> 08└─- For aeons, tomato sauce came in 16-oz cans (like lots of other stuff), and many popular recipes simply specified "a can" of this or that ingredient. Suddenly, under the assumption that people were too stupid to notice, or do math, companies and stores started hiding obvious price hikes by shrinkin...
[21:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:You can only buy what they stock on the shelves - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:14:00] <exec> 08└─Orange Juice - used to be 1/2 gallon, now it's 54 ounces in most brands. Not so important for recipes, but same thing at work: increasing price without tipping off the consumer that it's happening. Oh, you won't pay more than $6/gallon for OJ - we'll see about that....
[21:14:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Archon V2.0 [3887] (Score:2) 02Re:You can only buy what they stock on the shelves - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:14:02] <exec> 08└─> I can't count how many times we found a product we liked, and it was discontinued, They no longer make Lime Crush. I can't buy those Rocky Road cookies I liked. They changed caesar salad dressing brands and all the ones left taste funny. *Sigh*.
[21:14:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03skater [4342] (Score:3, Funny) 02Reorganizing... - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 994 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:03] <exec> 08└─So that's why they reorganize the shelves needlessly. Our usual supermarket went through an entire store reorg, and it took weeks to learn the new layout. It doesn't seem any faster or more efficient to me in any way. They reorganize things on a smaller level, too. The joke's on them, though - we go...
[21:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:Reorganizing... - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:14:05] <exec> 08└─Alternatively, ram the cart of the person blocking the isle ... it's a complete dick move, showing complete lack of consideration for others. Well, either that or the people doing it are completely oblivious to what goes on around them. I'm firmly of the opinion that the way a person handles their c...
[21:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Fritos BBQ Corn Chips... - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:07] <exec> 08└─Something I wish I could find in the supermarket. They don't sell them on the west coast anymore, haven't for almost 25 years. I want my Fritos BBQ Corn chips darn it. Those crappy honey BBQ ones won't do.
[21:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Make a list - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:08] <exec> 08└─I use Evernote to make a list on my laptop, that gets transferred to my phone. The only time I deviate from my list is when there is a clearance sale and I see something I want. They can manipulate me until the cows come home, but unless it's on the list it ain't going in the cart.
[21:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Consumer self-determination - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:10] <exec> 08└─I really don't understand the response to this article, or the article itself. Do people here really think that individuals lack self-determination, and have no responsibility for their choices? Let's take a look at what the article asserts. 1) Unconscious Mind
[21:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03everdred [110] (Score:2) 02Re:the furious banjo playing, the squeal of a pig - 06ACLU Asks Appeals Court to Halt NSA Phone Record Collection - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:14:15] <exec> 08└─Most appropriate mod ever.
[21:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Alien Licensing - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:14:27] <exec> 08└─To be fair none of those songs have been regionalized. One song with the lyrics: "I seem to be having trmendous difficulty with my lifestyle..." caused such offense that an entire battlefleet was dispatched, only to be eaten by a small dog.
[21:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Fermi paradox - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:14:30] <exec> 08└─Moreover today more and more of our transmissions go mainly through cable and directed links, rather than being broadcast, with the exception of the last step (cell tower to cell phone, access point to mobile device) which is too low power to even be detected/decoded a fairly short distance away her...
[21:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:broken site - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:14:37] <exec> 08└─Maybe that's why it didn't work for me. My browser won't accept 3rd party cookies and I have to give permission for java script to run. At 69 light years out, all I got was hip hop and rap. I'd have thought in 1947 most pop music would be jazz: Big Band and BeBop.
[21:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:Dude - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:14:39] <exec> 08└─Right they were just a group that copied Led Zeppelin's riffs and cord style. They were OK but a few years to late for acid rock. Also if you're going to link to a specific song, as in the summary, do it right: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[21:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:What, no direct link? Sheesh - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:14:41] <exec> 08└─Well it was so complicated that they couldn't code it so so it works in HTML.
[21:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03iWantToKeepAnon [686] (Score:2) 02Is that true? Honest question. - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:43] <exec> 08└─AM and FM transmitters are not that high power and they are not pointed at space. Doesn't most of the signal bounce back off the ionosphere? And what escapes gets mixed with solar radiation/noise/ionization. (I'm totally shooting from the hip here so forgive my ignorant use of terms ...) So this mig...
[21:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Interesting but... - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:44] <exec> 08└─It's a resource hog. Chrome is using 80% CPU on a dual core and almost 1.5G Ram with one tab open.
[21:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Distance to static - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:47] <exec> 08└─This article assumes the signals are actually understandable. Does anybody know how far away radio waves/TV waves/etc can transmit before they effectively become static undifferentiated to background radiation due to the inverse square law? I had always assumed it would be a few light years (maybe e...
[21:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Hear! Hear! Nokia Here! - 06Google to Reopen Maps Editing Tool after Closure due to Abuse - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:58] <exec> 08└─Count me among those who find that every iteration of Google Maps makes it less useful and more irritating. Of late it seems that no matter what I want to do with it involves five minutes of guesswork and trial and error clicking on my Android phone, with only a 50/50 chance of getting what I need....
[21:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 3958 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:15:25] <exec> 08└─1. It's pretty clear that the underlying theory here isn't pseudoscience. The theory, no, not at all. However, I think that the theory needs some improvement. 1.1 The absorption spectra of the various components of atmospheric makeup aren't pulled from nowhere. Easy to verify with compressed gas cyl...
[21:15:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 946 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:15:27] <exec> 08└─Let's home in on #4 since you're thinking there's a parallel there. The Great Oxygenation Event [wikipedia.org] happened over the course of billions of years and the difference of before and after was a planet that couldn't support multicellular life and one that could. That's a really big deal. See...
[21:16:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:16:03] <exec> 08└─Nuke it from orbit--er, I mean unplug your Ethernet cable the day it rolls out and look up on your phone or something what happens to other people. Wireless? What's that? Not everybody has a smartphone? Bah! ;)
[21:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Lovin' it! - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:45] <exec> 08└─Long time Mint user. Just installed 17.2 fresh in the Cinnamon 64 bit version. It even installed my two monitors properly out of the box! The only thing I had to Google to find out was where they've hidden the CAPS LOCK setting this time. For some reason Mint moves that to a new obscure place every...
[21:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:18:15] <exec> 08└─Ethanol-fueled, you are like the magic 8 ball that comes up right when asked the correct questions... ask the wrong questions and you get what you asked for.
[21:18:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:18:17] <exec> 08└─Censorship is defined by the suppression of information. Therefore, you can censor hate speech. QED.
[21:19:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pulchritudinous? - 06Pluto Pictures Perfectly Pulchritudinous - UPDATE - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:07] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one who had to look it up just to see how to even pronounce it?
[21:20:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hillary's right - 06Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Uber - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:20:29] <exec> 08└─I'm no Uber fan, but I think you seriously misunderstand the term "monopoly"
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[22:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:4, Funny) 02How difficult can it be? - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:13] <exec> 08└─Break in to facility Swap embryos with other embryos Swap them with dinosaur embryos for greater effect Thaw embryos, implant in utero, birth, and raise the children Dramatically bring living children into courtroom when divorce proceedings finally near conclusion Sell movie rights Profit!
[22:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02I did this with my wife - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:15] <exec> 08└─We had to sign a paper indicating what we wanted done with the frozen eggs in various scenarios including death of one or more partners or divorce.
[22:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score:2) 02Re:I did this with my wife - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:17] <exec> 08└─The couple did this as well. They both agreed to destroy the eggs in case of divorce. The woman wants to renege.
[22:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2, Troll) 02Like an abortion? - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:19] <exec> 08└─Sounds like consent was already given. That deed is done. This is like a pregnancy on pause and the now ex-father wants to have them aborted. If ownership wasn't explicitly agreed on then they each get half of the fertilized embryos. IMO of course : )
[22:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03pinchy [777] (Score:1) 02Re:Like an abortion? - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:21] <exec> 08└─He argued that the consent forms signed by Findley and Lee at UC San Francisco Medical Center cannot be changed unless by mutual agreement. The couple agreed in those forms that the embryos would be destroyed if the couple divorced, but would go to Lee if Findley died, the lawyer said.
[22:13:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Ooh, I know! - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:23] <exec> 08└─Sell them to Trump! He could have his chef cook them up and eat them live at some sort of RNC event!
[22:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Cancer - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:24] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure breast cancer is one of those with a high degree of heritability. Basically she wants to create defective humans.
[22:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Cancer - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:27] <exec> 08└─Next up: Lawsuits for bills, pain and suffering over medical conditions brought about by your being brought into existence against your will.
[22:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02denied the deep need to procreate - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:30] <exec> 08└─If she really had a deep need to procreate she should have started sooner. I think he's going to win this one (but much depends on who has the best lawyers, etc...)
[22:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score:2) 02Why freeze the embryos instead of the eggs? - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:32] <exec> 08└─Why did they freeze embryos instead of the sperm and eggs separately? on another note. "If a child is genetically his … he will participate in the child’s life,” ^^ this case will make for an awkward conversation "yeah sorry kiddo, I sued your mother to have you destroyed and lost... Want to g...
[22:13:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03WillR [2012] 02Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 60 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:34] <exec> 08└─No, they're just finally admitting it's been dead all along.
[22:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Winblows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:37] <exec> 08└─Who do you suggest?
[22:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Winblows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:40] <exec> 08└─I'd rather see Sailfish or something like it succeed more than another pile of proprietary shit from Micro$hit.
[22:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Winblows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:44] <exec> 08└─Aren't they seriously lacking in any real resources to make that possible?
[22:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Winblows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:46] <exec> 08└─Who would be the ones with the magical combination of technical background, legal muscle, and the pocketful of cash to throw at R&D for years to make it happen? Frankly, I'm not surprised by the news. The MS Windows 10 presentation from earlier this year had a solid chunk of it dedicated to "and her...
[22:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Winblows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:49] <exec> 08└─It would be silly to toss it all out after that.
[22:13:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Winblows Phone - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:50] <exec> 08└─Hey, everyone makes mistakes. I do it all the time. It sucks and it's painful, and I try to learn from them and not repeat them, because sometimes they're painful. I guess we'll have to see if MS does the same.
[22:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Dead horses . . . - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:52] <exec> 08└─I always assumed it got cancelled years ago, but still occupies the slot because of some sort of software glich in payroll or something that no one has noticed yet.
[22:13:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Dead horses . . . - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:55] <exec> 08└─Nope, still going strong. In fact, there was an outcry about its lack of diversity so the writers retconned Smithers into a Black man. [cinemablend.com] Look for his new Black debut in the new episode Smithers' Struggle this coming Sunday.
[22:13:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score:2) 02Re:Satya Nadella's strategy is ... ? - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:56] <exec> 08└─What I don't see is an overall strategy. What is he trying to accomplish? I gave him time, and the benefit of the doubt having to do things like write off Nokia, but other than firing people, where is he going?
[22:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Competition - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:00] <exec> 08└─If Microsoft can make a mobile OS that can be installed on the same hardware as Android phones, that would be great.
[22:14:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:I came here to hate on MS - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:02] <exec> 08└─you will have to develop an app just once, and export it into a variety of platforms, including the desktop, the arm, and the mobile...
[22:14:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:I came here to hate on MS - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:04] <exec> 08└─It's not like because the've never have really penetrated one of their markets, they're in "trouble".
[22:14:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:I came here to hate on MS - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:07] <exec> 08└─Portability is already a solved problem. You don't need Microsoft smoke and mirrors to achieve it.
[22:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Really? - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:12] <exec> 08└─I mean, I know there obviously a LOT of people who come home with Cheetos and ask, "How the f*** did those get in my cart?" If children are along, and they were anything like I was, the Cheetos were carefully hidden under a bag of carrots when nobody was looking.
[22:14:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02It's rough - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 779 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:15] <exec> 08└─I don't think there's a lot positive to say about living in a consumerist society. I used to shop at a local food coop when I lived in a hippy-dominated town. I didn't care about "organic" or "wholesome" or "GMO free" or any of the other pretentious hippy pseudoscience. But I loved that I wasn't bom...
[22:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Good timing! - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:18] <exec> 08└─Its engineer shopping not specifically man shopping. It was the death of Radio Shack. I need a 470 ohm quarter watt resistor right Fing now and I don't want to walk by a cell phone accessory display and I don't want to talk about cell phone contracts or RC car toys, oh F this sales BS, pulls out ph...
[22:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Good timing! - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:20] <exec> 08└─I avoid tantrums for premade cakes
[22:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Good timing! - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:22] <exec> 08└─Wait until they discover that it's not a real law, and consequently don't believe your silly made-up "laws" about pimping, cocaine possession, and distribution.
[22:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Good timing! - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:23] <exec> 08└─To be fair, Costco legitimately can't be beat if you have a use for 10 lbs of bacon or 30 lbs of ground beef. Surprisingly decent bacon too.
[22:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:they put the oldest stuff up front - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:34] <exec> 08└─At our stores (in USA, Wegmans & Tops Markets) several of the stock rooms are behind the refrigerated cases -- and restocking is automatically from the back (when viewed from the customer side). If I'm buying something that I know is going to be in my fridge for a week or two (because there are only...
[22:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:they put the oldest stuff up front - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 659 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:35] <exec> 08└─> a lot of the 'sales' at some stores are due to having goods that are near expiration, so it really does pay to check. No they are not. Those dates are not expiration dates, they are "best by" dates, more rarely they are "sell by" dates. They are neither legally required nor is there any sort of st...
[22:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Fritos BBQ Corn Chips... - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:43] <exec> 08└─http://www.amazon.com/Fritos-Bar-b-q-Corn-Chips-9-25/dp/B005X3AXXI [amazon.com] Just as one example. In the midwest I never knew they existed until one day they started showing up in vending machines (and only vending machines) about four years ago.
[22:14:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Make a list - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:46] <exec> 08└─they can manipulate which brand and what size you buy, and they can manipulate your route and thus how long you spend in the store. and if you think you're above such manipulation, you're blind to it, and all the more susceptible.
[22:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Make a list - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:47] <exec> 08└─If you spend most of your time in the produce department (and other fresh food sections), then you skip most of the manipulation that goes on in the packaged food aisles. With a little experience it's not hard to tell if produce is good or bad...except for avocados on the east coast--I swear the Cal...
[22:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Make a list - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:49] <exec> 08└─My wife and I did evernote for years, then we switched to paper to threaten the kids "Oh look mom is writing down a checkmark, three checkmarks and no WTF" and now she's addicted to google keep so until google discontinues keep (hey, it works and its cool so they gotta shut it down like everything e...
[22:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Consumer self-determination - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:51] <exec> 08└─I was wondering how long it would take a randian uberman to show up and unintentionally validate the article by denying it in anger. Bravo sir! Never change! Not that you could, being exactly the kind of person most susceptible to this shit because they believe they are immune to it.
[22:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03fnj [1654] (Score:2) 02Re:Consumer self-determination - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:53] <exec> 08└─I was wondering how long it would take a randian uberman to show up and unintentionally validate the article by denying it in anger. Bravo sir! Never change! Not that you could, being exactly the kind of person most susceptible to this shit because they believe they are immune to it.
[22:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Interesting but... - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:15:30] <exec> 08└─And that's without scrolling the mousewheel. Scrolling eats up 100% and the audio breaks up. Nice attempt, but no bozo button for you.
[22:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tire. - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:17:46] <exec> 08└─I tire of tyre being spelled tire. Confucius say: "man who run behind car soon be exhausted."
[22:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:One more advantage? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:18:10] <exec> 08└─Makes me wonder if these are also (more) resistant to aquaplaning, since they contain no air.
[22:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03dltaylor [4693] (Score:2) 02load compensation? - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:15] <exec> 08└─Tires have a specific pressure recommendation, based on load. The exact same unit will have a different pressure recommendation based, in part, on the weight of the vehicle on which it is mounted and the load in the vehicle. These static cells cannot compensate for the varying operating conditions....
[22:19:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:19:01] <exec> 08└─Yep, it was in earnest, but got modded to oblivion. if you only accept certain speech (based on some more or less subjective criteria), what you are left with is only "tolerated speach" (as in speech that is only allowed because someone approved it) instead of "free speach" (as in you can say whate...
[22:19:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:19:11] <exec> 08└─"Jews are normal people" was "false information" in Nazi Germany.
[22:19:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:19:28] <exec> 08└─Or it's a clue that you just can't stand anyone disagreeing with you, such that you can diagnose any disagreement as a mental disorder.
[22:19:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:19:32] <exec> 08└─Wow! In closing, Conservatism is the PREFERENCE for keeping things the way they are. If you call yourself a conservative and NEVER even consider a new idea, you're not a conservative; you're crazy.
[22:19:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:19:34] <exec> 08└─"Are you now, or have you ever been, a member of the Communist Party?" McCarthy! Them was good times! No commies in Franco's Spain, Indonesia, Chile, and a whole bunch of other client states. But now the right-wing finds itself being called names and accused of incoherence? Oh, the pain!
[22:19:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:19:37] <exec> 08└─I could be wrong, but my understand was that the board selects the CEO, and the CEO operates the company. So it is entirely Ellen Pao's decision whether or not to accede to the wishes of the board, or to put her job on the line and say "I'm going to do what's right." Of course it's extremely difficu...
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[23:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What does it do when you let go of the wheel? - 06Pressure-Aware Tech Aims for Wake-Up Safety via Steering Wheel - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:11] <exec> 08└─Like when you have to reach round behind you to get another tinny?
[23:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Like an abortion? - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:13:25] <exec> 08└─If ownership wasn't explicitly agreed on then they each get half of the fertilized embryos.
[23:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:Like an abortion? - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:13:27] <exec> 08└─Sounds like consent was already given. That deed is done.
[23:13:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:Why freeze the embryos instead of the eggs? - 06Divorced Couple Fighting in Court over Frozen Embryos - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:13:32] <exec> 08└─Why did they freeze embryos instead of the sperm and eggs separately?
[23:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Dead horses . . . - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:13:58] <exec> 08└─It WAS somewhat over-representing the populace that was #FFFF00, I guess. Of course, the Simpsons still being on is somewhat over-representing how entertaining the Simpsons is, but I guess people will watch anything long as it's familiar to them.
[23:14:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Satya Nadella's strategy is ... ? - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:14:01] <exec> 08└─I own a windows phone and have found that the lack of apps is a feature. I want a mostly simple system and with Android there are so many little tiny apps for a single purpose (E.G. Find a train in city X) that I really don't need. I actually like the focus the MS phone gives. That being said, I als...
[23:14:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:I came here to hate on MS - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:14:11] <exec> 08└─So was Novell... lasted for a while, but 10-12 years is still a short time.
[23:14:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dumbest piece in SN for a while - 06Nadella: Microsoft Isn't Killing Windows Phone and Will Go It Alone - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:12] <exec> 08└─MS wants a cut of the mobile business. Really? Nadella can't hold a candle to Gates nor Balmer. Huh. That's sounds funny, but so true. The fucker will be remembered as the guy who steered MS into ruin.
[23:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Really? - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:14:27] <exec> 08└─I don't understand that advertising. In most of the commercials, the cheetah isn't cool, he is simply being a dick. A rather mean dick at that.
[23:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's rough - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:14:30] <exec> 08└─Sounds like my university life 40 years ago. I still shop for pretty much the same foods even though I live far away and in an overly consumerist suburban shitholeneighbourhood. What can I say, I'm a creature of habit. You don't have to fall for the supermarket marketing of fads and crap. You just h...
[23:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good timing! - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:14:36] <exec> 08└─I personally love the sections of Amazon that show what other people bought or viewed. Sometimes I find something better, usually something interesting. What other people that are in your situation buy is far better for everybody than the worthless attempts at enticing people to spend more money tha...
[23:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score:2) 02Have you ever heard of "Slotting" fees? - 06 Who's Really in Charge at the Supermarket? - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:09] <exec> 08└─It is something like a 20 billion a year industry. Supermarkets charge food manufacturers slotting fees for shelf placement. The highest fees are for the end caps, the top shelf at eye level, and the middle shelf for kids cereals. Of course those fees are passed onto you. Look at the bottom shelves...
[23:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03boristhespider [4048] (Score:2) 02Re:Fermi paradox - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:15:37] <exec> 08└─Also very true. At the minute it's not looking all that good for the Fermi paradox, really.
[23:15:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Is that true? Honest question. - 06Sim Shows How Far Hit Songs have Traveled in Space - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:15:50] <exec> 08└─The radiation goes off in all directions. Under certain ionospheric conditions some of the wavelengths will bounce back, but it depends upon the frequency. Early evening, AM stations bounce back very effectively, but not during the daytime. High frequency stuff just goes on through day or night. Wha...
[23:16:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 2850 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:16:33] <exec> 08└─Let's talk. Because I've been making the assumption that you think your position is a moderate one, and that's a personal belief that I'd like to challenge. So, here's some concerns: 1. It's pretty clear that the underlying theory here isn't pseudoscience. 1.1 The absorption spectra of the various c...
[23:16:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02Re:Ramp up panic ahead of conference? - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 1290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:16:38] <exec> 08└─I have unfortunately forgotten most of what I read about this topic on the Oildrum blog. So correct me if I'm wrong. The maximum energy input at the moment is maxed out fossil fuels (we're there) + maxed out renewable sources (we're not there yet). After the fossil fuels are gone, the maximum energy...
[23:16:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02Re:Average Temperature of the Moon - 06Fossil Fuel Firms Risk Wasting Billions by Ignoring Climate Change, Says IEA - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:16:49] <exec> 08└─Did you take the temperature in Kelvin? And do the fourth root of the sun's energy influx?
[23:17:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'm Afraid - 06After Initial Confusion, Microsoft Confirms Windows 10 to be Installed on PCs Starting July 29 - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:17:22] <exec> 08└─It's called "Windows Vista". Relax, it's not like you're going to be summoning a demon if you say its name.
[23:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02second source - 06These Futuristic Car Tires Never Go Flat - 638 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:40] <exec> 08└─Michelin have been pushing their similar Tweel concept for about 10 years now. They eventually gave up on meeting noise and vibration targets for normal cars and have focused on markets where a non-pneumatic tire makes sense like military, construction and in-plant equipment -- see http://www.michel...
[23:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Whoop-dee-doo - 06Linux Mint 17.2 Offers New Desktop Features That Stem from User-Submitted Bugs and Requests - 1390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:03] <exec> 08└─Mint frustrated me when it would fundamentally break with a release upgrade. Either it would be un-bootable if you did the in-place upgrade, or something that previously worked fine (like audio or wireless) wouldn't work after doing a wipe/reinstall. I moved to the rolling release to avoid these pro...
[23:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 2069 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:19:26] <exec> 08└─I think defamation (libel and/or slander) is a valid concept that can co-exist with free speech. A person is free to say whatever he or she wants. A person damaged by that speech in a salient and identifiable way (not just "hurt my feelings" -- cost me $x in lost business) is also free to make claim...
[23:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:19:56] <exec> 08└─Hear, hear. I try to operate under a similar rule, "Assume that each individual thinks that they're doing the right thing." Some politicians make it damn hard to do, though. . (Cf. Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory. I'm not sure whether that was directed at me or the parent, but I'll admit I fall into...
[23:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reddit got tricked - 06Reddit Faces More Trouble at the Top - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:19:57] <exec> 08└─Not the same AC but I'm pretty sure it was a rhetorical question. The comment invokes a double dichtomy, it implies that if you are not with the left-wing progressives you are a right-wing conservative nutjob. This is obviously bs "us versus them" crap that the great enemy conservatives have been in...
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