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[00:37:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02PostgreSQL hot standy ? - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:10] <exec> 08└─next major version should a migration to PostgreSQL 9.5 (it should be out of beta when you are done)
[00:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:PostgreSQL hot standy ? - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:11] <exec> 08└─NCommander, Paulej, thanks for keeping things running. Nobody says it enough, but you guys are gold standard. Every site goes down once in a while. C'est la vie, et l'Internet.
[00:37:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Re:PostgreSQL hot standy ? - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:12] <exec> 08└─It's a long desired feature. I may put the time into making it happen much sooner than I expected. The odds are we'll migrate to PostgreSQL-XC which is a clustering variant; our experience is that we can't always be in control of restarts and such, and cluster technologies are much more resilient to...
[00:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:3, Informative) 02The Earth isn't tidally locked to the moon - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:28] <exec> 08└─We can't see the far side of the moon from Earth because the two bodies are tidally locked.
[00:37:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dark Phrase - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:29] <exec> 08└─"Dark side" is a wrong and misleading description. It's not on average darker than the "other" side. "Far side" or "hidden side" would be more fitting.
[00:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:McDonalds... - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:37:42] <exec> 08└─Maybe your McD still has a grill, but the ones I've been to in San Diego removed them years ago and nuke the patties in plastic trays in a large shelf like microwave. It doesn't look or taste the same as it used to.
[00:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:I don't get it. - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:37:48] <exec> 08└─Not to mention the ground beef problem. !!
[00:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I don't get it. - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:37:52] <exec> 08└─You generally cramp when you exercise because you're breathing wrong.
[00:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Irradiation - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:37:58] <exec> 08└─I call bullshit. Pets do not die from irradiated food. Neither do you. You've eaten irradiated food without knowing it.
[00:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Irradiation - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:00] <exec> 08└─You might as well ask if there are places where you can buy NON-irradiated food. Some food products are routinely irradiated. Especially ingredients used in the production of cooked products (like powdered eggs and such used commercial products, etc). http://www.fda.gov
[00:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Not meeting orders... - 06Tesla Stock Price Falls as Sales Target Cut to as Few as 50,000 Vehicles - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:11] <exec> 08└─I tend to agree any price drop is temporary. I can see model S getting sidelined by a deluge of model X orders in the near future. Disclaimer: I did buy some stock a while ago when it was around $120. My only worry is that they get too committed to their particular battery chemistry, to the point th...
[00:38:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Ya think? - 06Tesla Stock Price Falls as Sales Target Cut to as Few as 50,000 Vehicles - 819 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:16] <exec> 08└─Big companies have trouble adjusting to sharp market dislocations. If your reasoning were sound, Kodak would have owned the imaging market forever. They were huge, venerable, owned about a million patents, had bought off everyone who was worth buying off. But digital cameras and later smartphones w/...
[00:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Automatic cloud syncing sucks - 06File Sync Services Provide Covert Way to Control Hacked Computers - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:38:29] <exec> 08└─Automatic cloud syncing sucks for a number of reasons. One is uploading your data to someone else's servers. Another is a closed source network-connected daemon touching your files. Yet another is automatically merging diffs across different machines. I prefer using git and git-annex to sync my file...
[00:40:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Post-Nihilist [5672] (Score:1) 02Re:Universal language? - 06MIT Claims to Have Found a "Language Universal" That Ties All Languages Together - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:40:40] <exec> 08└─include"<stdio.h>" int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { printf("I love you\n"); return 0; }
[00:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Holy Cow, Really? - 06Simple Device Could Convert DC Electric Field To Terahertz Radiation - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:42:42] <exec> 08└─Sure. The thread did seem particularly callow by any standard, but moreso by Soylent's.
[00:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:Some apps do not take latitude into considerati - 06 How to Use Screens at Night Without Ruining Your Sleep - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:44:07] <exec> 08└─Why not just adjust your latitude further south instead of complaining about a feature that other users may make use of?
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[01:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02cheetos: a threat to national security - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:12] <exec> 08└─Tattoos, prescription drugs, obesity hinder Army Reserves recruitment effort [washingtontimes.com]
[01:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03M. Baranczak [1673] (Score:2) 02Re:cheetos: a threat to national security - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:37:13] <exec> 08└─Addiction, obesity - OK, I get it. Tattoos? That's not a problem with the recruits, that's a problem with the dumbshits who wrote the rules.
[01:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Post-Nihilist [5672] (Score:1) 02Re:PostgreSQL hot standy ? - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:26] <exec> 08└─have a look at https://github.com [github.com] as PostgreSQL-XC seems dead. The last commit in PostgreSQL-XC is dated from 3 years ago
[01:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Re:PostgreSQL hot standy ? - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:27] <exec> 08└─Thanks. I'll keep this in mind.
[01:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:PostgreSQL hot standy ? - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:29] <exec> 08└─It's a good idea, but is the code base amenable to making that an relatively simple task? For example, in the Java world, as long as you're not doing anything terribly spooky or dependent upon a feature of a specific database, Hibernate makes switching DBMSes pretty straightforward (so long as you d...
[01:37:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Re:PostgreSQL hot standy ? - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:30] <exec> 08└─The database layer in rehash (the codebase that powers the site) is abstracted so changing database engines is possible, but its all handwritten SQL. aka, serious effort to change, but not impossible.
[01:37:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:1, Flamebait) 02Fire the DB administrator! - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:32] <exec> 08└─Oh, I think he fired himself some time ago! Never mind.
[01:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Fire the DB administrator! - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:34] <exec> 08└─Or choose a better RDB. I like DB2. Scales to relly LARGE machines and databases.
[01:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02background music? - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:49] <exec> 08└─Cue Pink Floyd, "Dark Side of the Moon". Best on good speakers with a big enough amp that it doesn't clip.
[01:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:McDonalds... - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:38:02] <exec> 08└─A former McDonalds employee... "The patties are pre-cooked and heated in an industrial microwave"
[01:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:McDonalds... - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:38:03] <exec> 08└─The supposed microwaving is not the reason you are getting diarrhea. The shit quality food is. Stop eating there. Though, I do like their fudge sundays and the oreo mcflurry. So for me its the occasional ice cream and a blunt.
[01:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Re:Not meeting orders... - 06Tesla Stock Price Falls as Sales Target Cut to as Few as 50,000 Vehicles - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:38:34] <exec> 08└─I don't think that should be a big concern. Yes the giga-factory is dependent upon the chemistry but not the car. The battery is designed to be replaceable in 5 to 10 minutes at a 'gas' station, so as long as the new technology can fit in the current battery tray there shouldn't really be any issue...
[01:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:Ya think? - 06Tesla Stock Price Falls as Sales Target Cut to as Few as 50,000 Vehicles - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:38:40] <exec> 08└─I'm convinced jmorris is not a real person, just a shill from the Heartland Institute that occasionally wanders over to this site and posts the company line...
[01:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02sales incentives - 06Tesla Stock Price Falls as Sales Target Cut to as Few as 50,000 Vehicles - 1281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:42] <exec> 08└─Just caught this news item-- http://www.ocregister.com [ocregister.com] While the lead is about Chevy Volt, two paragraphs down is an announcement of $1000 referrals for Teslas. Is Elon really selling all they can make? If so, why would he put cash on the hood? T...
[01:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Spideroak - 06File Sync Services Provide Covert Way to Control Hacked Computers - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:55] <exec> 08└─I'm not qualified to judge it as immune, but my limited understanding of the problem suggests that my Spideroak account is resistant to this type of attack. It is probably also immune because I haven't paid the bill in a few weeks, but that is another issue.
[01:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Energy and water - 06 World’s Largest Vertical Farm Planned for Newark, New Jersey - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:39:08] <exec> 08└─Why do you insist on using PV as the energy source? Anyways... The tradeoff balance is what this is about here. More efficient land use at the expense of more energy, but it is still feasible to achieve a net gain in efficiency, e.g. by using other forms of energy generation (fusion/fission, ...) sm...
[01:41:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:Submission, DLM, - 06MIT Claims to Have Found a "Language Universal" That Ties All Languages Together - 1095 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:41:04] <exec> 08└─By the way, there are several words for 'milk' in Japanese. ミルク (miruku), which is an English loanword that probably gained currency in Japanese only around the Meiji period (1868-1912) at the earliest, when Japan's long isolationist policy finally ended. There are also 牛乳 (gyuunyuu) which...
[01:41:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:Universal language? - 06MIT Claims to Have Found a "Language Universal" That Ties All Languages Together - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:41:10] <exec> 08└─Everyone knows that the universe is written in Lisp.
[01:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Fax machines ... - 06Epson: Cheap Printers, Expensive Ink? Let's Turn That Upside Down - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:40] <exec> 08└─I don't print often now, but I used to use a Verizon dumbphone and a fax machine at wherever I was. Remarkably cheap, and the print quality was acceptable for what I was doing. Right now, don't own a printer, so if I print something, I take a trip to FedEx/Kinko Office.
[01:44:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03fatuous looser [2550] (Score:1) 02Gimme the darkest screen ya got. - 06 How to Use Screens at Night Without Ruining Your Sleep - 1393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:39] <exec> 08└─I tried f.lux briefly & it just made the colors weird-lookin' & I had no use for it. Years ago I was after something else altogether, unrelated to falling asleep, which has never been a problem for me. I simply wanted a screen arrangement for a completely dark room that would bombard my retinas...
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[02:37:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Fritos BBQ corn chips... - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:14] <exec> 08└─Banned on the west coast. You have to order them from an online retailer to get them.
[02:37:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Spam and cheetos - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:16] <exec> 08└─America's answer to Vegemite. Did the UK do anything similar? Tea and biscuits in a tin, maybe?
[02:37:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Spam and cheetos - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:37:18] <exec> 08└─Don't forget Tang and MRE.
[02:37:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02Re:PostgreSQL hot standy ? - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 176 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:27] <exec> 08└─NCommander, Paulej, thanks for keeping things running. Nobody says it enough, but you guys are gold standard. Every site goes down once in a while. C'est la vie, et l'Internet.
[02:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Re:Fire the DB administrator! - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 1003 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:35] <exec> 08└─I've heard good things about DB2, but even if we wanted to migrate to it, the licensing costs are prohibative. rehash is built on free-and-open source software, and there isn't a benefit in this case for using proprietary software. Furthermore, the free version explicitly disallows a high availabili...
[02:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02long live soylent! - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:36] <exec> 08└─Thank you for all of your efforts! This site has become a favorite among the Chinese Amazons. They seek truth, as I hope all of us seek truth! Long live Soylent! *cheers* Long live Soylent! *cheers*
[02:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Earth isn't tidally locked to the moon - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:37:52] <exec> 08└─What's really awesome about these images is seeing both the Earth and moon is the same shot
[02:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03M. Baranczak [1673] (Score:2) 02Re:background music? - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:37:55] <exec> 08└─A little-known fact: if you put on "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" with the sound muted, and start playing "Dark Side of the Moon" at the same time, then you will not get laid.
[02:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:McDonalds... - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:38:11] <exec> 08└─That sounds an awful lot like the UHC [manitowocfsusa.com], which is the heating/holding tray mentioned above. However it is possible that they have switched it out for some horrible multi-level microwave.
[02:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I don't get it. - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:38:22] <exec> 08└─I.e. a lack of oxygen in your muscles.
[02:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:hydroponics experiences - 06 World’s Largest Vertical Farm Planned for Newark, New Jersey - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:39:28] <exec> 08└─I thought a lot of the details for closed-cycle fish/plant culture was worked out by New Alchemy Institute in the 1970s and 80s? Overview here, https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Since they were serious scientists (despite the hippie name), I believe their work was d...
[02:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:This just is! - 06Epson: Cheap Printers, Expensive Ink? Let's Turn That Upside Down - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:48] <exec> 08└─If you ever think Corporations do a god fuckin thing because it is in your best interest, you are a moron of the highest order.
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[03:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Why do we give Javascript this kind of access? - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:10] <exec> 08└─Is there a reason Javascript should be able to read local files without a warning being thrown to the user?
[03:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Fritos BBQ corn chips... - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:37:21] <exec> 08└─Banned? You can't be serious. Citation needed. Most likely, it's just like "pork rinds". No one in their right mind or with a proper sense of taste would eat that crap, so it only sells well in the southeast. Consequently, retailers don't bother stocking it on their shelves in other parts of the cou...
[03:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Re:PostgreSQL hot standy ? - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:38] <exec> 08└─Might be worth migrating to a ORM or some other abstraction layer. Probably not.
[03:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Irradiation - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:38:32] <exec> 08└─Anti-GMO folks are typically against anything invented past the early 20th century.
[03:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02DHMO - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:38] <exec> 08└─Using blue LEDs could potentially kill the same bacteria that preservatives do without any of the scary, outrage-rousing chemicals.
[03:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:We hypocrites - 06Workout Supplement Overuse Emerges as New Male Eating Disorder - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:40:17] <exec> 08└─To be fair, I don't think anyone would be surprised that we report on soylent news.
[03:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re: Clogged Nozzles? - 06Epson: Cheap Printers, Expensive Ink? Let's Turn That Upside Down - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:42:51] <exec> 08└─An older Lexmark PrinTrio inkjet printer-scanner works fine as a scanner...hasn't had ink in it for many years now. I think it was $49 new. I ran into an HP inkjet multifunction including a 35mm slide scanner. It locked up as soon as it ran out of any color of ink. Was maddening to try and get the s...
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[04:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why do we give Javascript this kind of access? - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:12] <exec> 08└─Because the only real dev is web dev these days.
[04:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02PDF Reader of Last Resort - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:13] <exec> 08└─I really don't like the built in PDF reader. It is slow, the user interface is clunky and when viewing really large PDFs it can make the entire browser, including other tabs, into a slug. I always reconfigure firefox to use an external reader, [mozilla.org] on linux I kick it over to evince which is...
[04:37:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"steal" - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:15] <exec> 08└─"steal" doesn't sound accurate here.
[04:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:cheetos: a threat to national security - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:26] <exec> 08└─The military still buys Fritos (and Doritos). The bags get purged with nitrogen for an extra long shelf life. The prison system also gets them, in a special clear bag (presumably so they aren't used to smuggle contraband into the prison).
[04:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Fritos BBQ corn chips... - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:29] <exec> 08└─I believe neither of you. I can't say I search every supermarket for Fritos but I expect it to be there.
[04:37:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Fritos BBQ corn chips... - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:30] <exec> 08└─He's not talking about regular Frito's, he talking about a particular version of it which is likely found only in certain regions. Food makers do this all the time. Try finding some "Best Foods" mayonnaise anywhere east of the Mississippi, or any "Hellman's" mayo west of it. Lots of things just aren...
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[04:37:32] <exec> 08└─Pork rinds are by no means limited to the south. They are very popular in hawaii, which is about as culturally un-south as you can get in the USA.
[04:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Fritos BBQ corn chips... - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:34] <exec> 08└─I think pork also has much higher popularity in Hawaiian cuisine than in many other parts of the country, so that probably explains it. You're not going to easily find pork rinds on the west coast or the northeast.
[04:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Fritos BBQ corn chips... - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:35] <exec> 08└─Wrong.
[04:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Spam and cheetos - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:37] <exec> 08└─> America's answer to Vegemite. Did the UK do anything similar? Tea and biscuits in a tin, maybe? Sounds like you've ever actually eaten vegemite. For one thing, the UK equivalent to vegemite is marmite. Being savory food spreads made from brewers yeast neither are anything like spam or cheetos, nei...
[04:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Easy Fix For Indexes - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:55] <exec> 08└─Might I suggest Bobby Tables [xkcd.com], a renound SQL table expert.
[04:37:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02For the DBAs - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:56] <exec> 08└─http://video.despair.com/art-of-demotivation/the-art-of-demotivation-storytelling/ [despair.com]
[04:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02sqlite - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:58] <exec> 08└─sqlite.
[04:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Dark Phrase - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:38:17] <exec> 08└─Didja notice the word just before 'dark'?
[04:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:I don't get it. - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:38:43] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the enlightenment. I didn't realize, but that makes sense as I think about it.
[04:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02No germs here - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:56] <exec> 08└─There must be no germs anywhere around my computer gear, since the hardware manufacturers have overused blue LEDs for years.
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[05:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:Spam and cheetos - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:37:43] <exec> 08└─condiments?? the way an Aussie friend used the stuff it seemed more like an entree. I should see how he likes spam on saltine crackers topped with vegemite. Or maybe a breakfast of powdered eggs, potato flakes and Bisquick biscuits topped with vegemite. Wonder how vegemite goes with soylent?
[05:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:sqlite - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:06] <exec> 08└─Ah, it's not a bad idea, but it'll never work. You get top marks for effort. SQLite is really intended to be embedded in a program. I don't know for certain but I suspect it wasn't intended to work in a thread-safe manner and I bet it doesn't implement things like row locking. It supports transactio...
[05:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:sqlite - 06Normal Site Operations Restored - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:07] <exec> 08└─Actually, SQLite works very well in threaded environments. It allows for concurrent access to data from multiple programs, though it does not support row-level locks - locks databases for updates/inserts. Anyway, I don't know why not just use postgres and handle any HA with external scripts (like pr...
[05:42:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:not the solution, just trouble - 06Scientists Track Subsurface Waves the Size of Skyscrapers - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:42:32] <exec> 08└─You didn't get the bolded part of the solution. He was referring to solar energy.
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[06:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02a reason for sheilding - 06 “Funtenna” Software Hack Turns a Laser Printer Into a Covert Radio - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:33] <exec> 08└─TEMPEST attacks seem like a reason for people in environments with sensitive data should have shielding around there electronics. of course it wont stop all TEMPEST attacks but it would greatly limit what can be used for one. you might as well use shielded cables while your are at it.
[06:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Run firefox using different users - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 1006 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:47] <exec> 08└─Here's what you can do for Firefox: Have one user account for your main stuff. Have one user account for general web browsing. Have one user account for important web banking. Then let your main account have the power to access the different downloads folders for these browsers. Then use sudo or run...
[06:37:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03M. Baranczak [1673] 02Re:cheetos: a threat to national security - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 140 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:37:57] <exec> 08└─Addiction, obesity - OK, I get it. Tattoos? That's not a problem with the recruits, that's a problem with the dumbshits who wrote the rules.
[06:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Fritos BBQ corn chips... - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:38:04] <exec> 08└─I didn't have any problem finding them in the grocery stores of upper middle-class sections of Boston and Los Angeles. They didn't have a huge variety or anything fancy, but there was always at least one variety mixed in with the doritos in the aisle of chips.
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[07:37:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02one BIG CUM SHOT - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:17] <exec> 08└─That's what you get for not upgrading to Windows 8. Because really, 10 is just 8 adjusted for inflation.
[07:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02stupid users - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:18] <exec> 08└─this only happens if stupid users agree to the upgrade
[07:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stupid users - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:37:19] <exec> 08└─but they're stupid if they don't upgrade right? cos they're asking for viruses and whatnot you must be a fapple sheep
[07:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03seeprime [5580] (Score:1) 02It happened on one of our workstations - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:21] <exec> 08└─We have two identical Windows 7 Pro workstations in our small computer business that I intend to keep running Windows 7. Neither was set to reserve the Windows 10 upgrade. In fact we hid the update that brought the invitation screen up. Yet, one of them was discovered to have a drive image 6-GB larg...
[07:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03cngn [1609] (Score:1) 02Not for me - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:23] <exec> 08└─I have 2 Domain Controllers, with 2 Windows 7 Wkstns, running a tiny domain and WSUS,, it hasn't come in for me....
[07:37:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02again with the spurious "air gap hack" - 06 “Funtenna” Software Hack Turns a Laser Printer Into a Covert Radio - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:31] <exec> 08└─If someone has enough access to your "airgapped" peripheral that they can install this hacked firmware, you are already screwed...
[07:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Or... - 06 “Funtenna” Software Hack Turns a Laser Printer Into a Covert Radio - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:37:33] <exec> 08└─Your hardware already has this microcode or firmware in it and is just waiting for the time and/or signal to turn it on. I already assume at least some of my hardware from the past decade has such functionality installed. How about you?
[07:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02I never used the internal PDF reader anyway - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:44] <exec> 08└─Well, actually I used it once, when to my surprise no external PDF reader was opened, but that internal reader. Back then it didn't render that particular PDF file in an even remotely usable form, so I immediately disabled that functionality; I never felt the urge to re-enable it (probably it now re...
[07:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I never used the internal PDF reader anyway - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:37:45] <exec> 08└─Me neither. I wonder whether that would protect against this thing. I like Okular.
[07:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:background music? - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:38:55] <exec> 08└─Godsdamnit. Why did no one tell me this before? Is there a cure?
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[08:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stupid users - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:37:43] <exec> 08└─...and you must be a windows user.
[08:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stupid users - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:37:44] <exec> 08└─Three gigs are downloaded in the background whether a user agrees to upgrade or not.
[08:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not for me - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:37:49] <exec> 08└─Couldn't even read the summary eh? WSUS = not a problem.
[08:37:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sucks for Capped Bandwidth Users - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:37:50] <exec> 08└─Where can I send the bill to MS for my monthly internet usage (since we're unfortunate enough to be capped here)
[08:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sucks for Capped Bandwidth Users - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:37:52] <exec> 08└─If you're poor enough to complain about your monthly bill, you're not rich enough to be on the Internet. Please die now, so the rich can get richer. Thanks.
[08:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03chrysosphinx [5262] (Score:1) 02Pro Tip - 06 “Funtenna” Software Hack Turns a Laser Printer Into a Covert Radio - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:38:02] <exec> 08└─A slow acoustic 1 bit width channel by CPU fan noise level. Works for me. Everyone can do it.
[08:39:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02what a history - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 2673 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:39:18] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Space_Climate_Observatory [wikipedia.org] Originally known as Triana, named after Rodrigo de Triana, the first of Columbus's crew to sight land in the Americas, the satellite's original purpose was to provide a near-continuous view of the entire Earth and make tha...
[08:42:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More parastie fun - 06Walking Dead: How Wasps Control Spider Zombies - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:42:06] <exec> 08└─And even more https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Lovely!
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[09:38:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02How fucking CHEAP can you be? - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:17] <exec> 08└─Have you seen how cheap NEW is today? Less than $100 for a new computer that not only fucks your precious face by the book, you can literally code python scripts in the palm of your shitstained hand. It's 2015, people. New computers aren't worth shit anymore.
[09:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03No Respect [991] (Score:2) 02No, cheap can be good - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:38:18] <exec> 08└─The big joke here is "R2". Whatever the fuck that is.
[09:38:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Be responsible, consume, consume, consume! - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:38:19] <exec> 08└─The big joke is saving resources by selling to consumers. If they consume the product, what's left to refurbish or recycle once they're done? Customer? What the fuck is a customer? All the customers went extinct as soon as they were issued credit cards and they started accumulating lots of debt, rig...
[09:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03No Respect [991] (Score:2) 02What's the best way to get a legit copy of Win 7? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:41] <exec> 08└─That's all I need. Don't need no stinking Windows 10. Will NOT ever put up with that shit. Well, never say 'never', but looking to boost my stock of Win 7 licenses for the near term nevertheless.
[09:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Acoustic Cryptanalysis - 06 “Funtenna” Software Hack Turns a Laser Printer Into a Covert Radio - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:55] <exec> 08└─RSA Key Extraction via Low-Bandwidth Acoustic Cryptanalysis http://www.cs.tau.ac.il [tau.ac.il]
[09:38:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Holiday Road - 06 “Funtenna” Software Hack Turns a Laser Printer Into a Covert Radio - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:38:56] <exec> 08└─plus the pages have PDFs with more information. http://www.cs.tau.ac.il [tau.ac.il]
[09:40:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tangomargarine [667] 02Re:McDonalds... - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 93 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:40:40] <exec> 08└─"Doctor, it hurts when I eat at McDonald's." "So what do you think you should stop doing...?"
[09:40:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:light frequency? - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:40:50] <exec> 08└─Here is an example of some 460-465 nm blue 10-Watt LED chips.... [aliexpress.com] 520-525 nm green 10-Watt LEDs here. [aliexpress.com] Just in case you are curious as to how much these things cost on wholesale levels and what they look like. ( Disclaimer... I do not work for AliExpress, nor have I...
[09:42:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Zinho [759] 02Re:hydroponics experiences - 06 World’s Largest Vertical Farm Planned for Newark, New Jersey - 159 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:42:08] <exec> 08└─I mean, many of us are old enough to know the Internet as the place where men are men, women are men, and children are FBI agents; you really expect an answer?
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[10:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03wantkitteh [3362] (Score:2) 02Re:How fucking CHEAP can you be? - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:39:05] <exec> 08└─A few years ago I picked up a second-hand 30" iMac for £75 ($116 today) specifically to give to an 11yr-old kid who wanted a new computer for his birthday. It did need a little bit of fixing up (new TIM on the graphics card) and some hacks to keep it stable (max fan speed all the time) but it laste...
[10:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Farkus888 [5159] (Score:2) 02Maybe - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:06] <exec> 08└─I have a refurbished tab pro 12.2 that I picked up almost a year ago. It looks brand new still and never gives me any problems. I don't know if it was certified though. I am considering a refurbished surface pro and will keep this in mind but my usual solution is "factory refurbished" and that seems...
[10:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Refurbished? I'll take "broken" - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:08] <exec> 08└─I bought a not-even-refurbished genuinely-broken laptop from my neighborhood junk shop, zero-filled the hard drive, and it works fine. Sure it fails SMART on every boot, but what do I care? It's good enough for Windows 10.
[10:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What's the best way to get a legit copy of Win - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:39:28] <exec> 08└─Maybe you should re-evaluate how important it is to stay on Ms Windows.
[10:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"steal" - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:39:57] <exec> 08└─You're right. This is really "copying" files that do not have a copyright. If the owner of these files did not want them shared they shouldn't have been on a computer connected to the Internet.
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[11:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Let's visit our Europan neighbors! - 06Underwater Chemical Garden Powers a Light Bulb - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:37:48] <exec> 08└─Nope. Too busy exploring ways to manipulate and control each other here on Earth. Why, if anyone ventured past Earth orbit, they would escape Earth control. We can't have that. People might do things without authorization. Unimaginable things. Get back to Facefucking, proles! Tweet some more shit on...
[11:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:2) 02rode hard and put away wet - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:03] <exec> 08└─I couldn't give old computers away several years ago. No one wanted them or would take them. I had to give them to a recycling center. What's changed? Is there really more demand for old computers now than several years ago?
[11:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:What's the best way to get a legit copy of Win - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:38:23] <exec> 08└─so long as you use Windows, you will always be a the mercy of Microsoft.
[11:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score:2) 02The question should be - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:38:24] <exec> 08└─Which update do I block to keep a W7 installation from ever getting infected by W10?
[11:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What's the best way to get a legit copy of Win - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:38:26] <exec> 08└─Buy a system builders disk and don't install optional updates?
[11:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:3, Informative) 02Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:27] <exec> 08└─If you have windows, it's become increasingly clear that you do not own your computer. So, who owns your computer? Are you going to just let Microsoft to continue stepping on your face or are you actually going to do something about it? There are many OSes out there and lots of them are free, so why...
[11:38:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:38:29] <exec> 08└─Not much choice for gamers. [Probably due to DRM] a lot of the games I like to play are exclusive for Windows. I wish game studios and a lot of indie developers that I care about would get with it - not to mention the sorry state of certain video drivers (AMD especially, grr) in Linux. I have absolu...
[11:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score:2) 02The Phawk?? - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:57] <exec> 08└─This is the kind of bloated crap half ass insecure programing I expect to hear about relating to an Adobe or Microsoft program, An embedded pdf reader? I seem to recall that Firefox was supposed to be a BROWSER, and only a browser. <sarcasm>What will Mozilla add next? I know! An email client! And ma...
[11:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03drgibbon [74] (Score:1) 02Firejail - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:58] <exec> 08└─Firejail [wordpress.com] is a quick way to reduce the likelihood of this kind of thing happening. It sandboxes processes, and comes with a profile for Firefox (restricting process access to at least .gpg, kwallet, gnome keyring, amongst other things). There's a tutorial specifically for Firefox [wor...
[11:39:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:cheetos: a threat to national security - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:39:10] <exec> 08└─Tattoos = gang marks. Different gangs in a unit = problems.
[11:40:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Paradise Pete [1806] (Score:1) 02Re:McDonalds... - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:40:33] <exec> 08└─Though, I do like their fudge sundays and the oreo mcflurry. So for me its the occasional ice cream and a blunt.
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[12:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It happened on one of our workstations - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:37:47] <exec> 08└─And this is why you simply do not run microsoft windows on anything, ever. They simply can't be trusted.
[12:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03acharax [4264] (Score:2) 02Re:The question should be - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:37:56] <exec> 08└─It's KB3035583 unless there're multiple versions of it out there.
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[13:37:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Unattended Computer - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:15] <exec> 08└─I try to never leave any account logged in on my computer in the event that I leave it unattended. "Social" logins are probably a more common target for those that are nosey or want to play a prank and they would only need 10 seconds.
[13:37:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02OAUTH is not magic - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:17] <exec> 08└─Anytime someone tells you "but all those old concerns -- you can stop worrying -- they have been solved in this new zingy" you can assume you've found a liar, or a salesperson, but I repeat myself. "The protocol itself has been described as inherently insecure by security experts and a primary contr...
[13:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03SDRefugee [4477] (Score:1) 02Re:rode hard and put away wet - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:37:45] <exec> 08└─It all depends, I think, on just how old the systems you're talking about are.. To my understanding, anything pre-Intel Core2 is declined by most refurbing places.. I help out a small local charity with its IT issues, and when we set up the main office, I suggested to the CEO that we buy Dell offlea...
[13:38:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Gravis [4596] 02Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 460 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:10] <exec> 08└─If you have windows, it's become increasingly clear that you do not own your computer. So, who owns your computer? Are you going to just let Microsoft to continue stepping on your face or are you actually going to do something about it? There are many OSes out there and lots of them are free, so why...
[13:38:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03NezSez [961] (Score:1) 02Re:Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 2506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:38:13] <exec> 08└─The corporate world owns it, and your personal data as well; note that is not just "corporate America" but includes Sony, Samsung, LG, etc. Corporate botnets are apparently good because they "improve services" by exposing your personal data. The windows 10 EULA (as the windows8 EULA and maybe prev...
[13:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02sooo - 06 “Funtenna” Software Hack Turns a Laser Printer Into a Covert Radio - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:26] <exec> 08└─any rf noisy component... can be activated in a pattern... and that same pattern can be read by something sensitive to rf i guess its self evident to anyone with engineer/rf comms background, but imo its pretty the downside is that one has to be close to target physically to read output, like in sam...
[13:43:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03skullz [2532] 02Universal language? - 06MIT Claims to Have Found a "Language Universal" That Ties All Languages Together - 42 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:23] <exec> 08└─Already have a universal language: ANSI C.
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[14:37:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02So no IP! - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:23] <exec> 08└─stated that the Japanese Civil Code only envisaged proprietorship for tangible entities.
[14:37:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03BK [4868] (Score:2) 02What about banks? - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:24] <exec> 08└─I didn't read TFA because it seems like the whole story is here. [META]Copyright people?[/META] If you have money in an account in a Japanese bank that was placed there by direct deposit, it seems like, under this ruling, it would not be protected as property as it has no 'physical presence'. I'm no...
[14:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03zafiro17 [234] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Same - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:34] <exec> 08└─I do about the same thing. Can't believe anyone would want to authenticate to, fer example, Soylent News using their Yahoo/Google/Facebook/whatever information. Why link accounts? Unless it's in the name of laziness, that is. I use different passwords for different systems, and keep a password keepe...
[14:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score:1) 02OAuth != Authentication - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 2237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:36] <exec> 08└─As a developer who has worked to implement external authentication, I can tell you that OAuth is most certainly not it. It's not even intended to be authentication. That's why OpenID Connect exists, and very few OAuth providers implement it. Even their implementations are naïve and incomplete - wha...
[14:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03wantkitteh [3362] (Score:2) 02Centralised = Tracked - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:38] <exec> 08└─1 - If you don't pay for it, you're the product 2 - The central authority has to be able to identify both the account being authenticated and the site they are authenticating to. (See point 1)
[14:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03xav [5579] (Score:1) 022600 TeV - 06Highest-Energy Neutrino Ever Detected Among Slew of Fresh Findings - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:45] <exec> 08└─How much energy is it, in layman words? How many TeV do I need to power my cellphone for one day?
[14:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:2600 TeV - 06Highest-Energy Neutrino Ever Detected Among Slew of Fresh Findings - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:37:46] <exec> 08└─There are 6241506 TeV's in one Joule. One Joule is the energy transferred (or work done) to an object when a force of one newton acts on that object in the direction of its motion through a distance of one metre (1 newton metre or N·m). So... it's a damn pittance of energy, to be honest. But on sub...
[14:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:38:35] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately it's a long term game. Let developers know that you want games for Linux and reward those that put them out. Things are already getting much better.
[14:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Sigh - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 2416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:37] <exec> 08└─There's a reason that - outside of work - I disable and block auto-update of anything and everything that tries. Sorry, but the right to run unknown executable code on my machine is something that I don't offer to everyone, for the same reason that I don't run random executables from the Internet, I...
[14:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Spam and cheetos - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:39:33] <exec> 08└─Yes, I have sampled the stuff. Like spam, vegemite was developed to feed soldiers, en masse, when there was no field kitchen available. I mentioned spam, cheetos, and vegemite all in the same sentence, because they were developed for similar reasons. Like spam, vegemite is rather unpalatable, unless...
[14:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Funny Grocery Store Idiosyncrasies - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:39:35] <exec> 08└─My grocery store in Brooklyn does carry Marmite, sort of the British version of Vegemite, but they stock it in the baking aisle next to Fleischmann's Active Dry Yeast. It is, however, impossible to find kimchi in any non-Korean store in the Tri-State area. You can find it in any regular store in the...
[14:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Dark Phrase - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:40:20] <exec> 08└─Didja notice the word just before 'dark'?
[14:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Dark Phrase - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:40:21] <exec> 08└─'Silly' is another word. It was obviously a joke.
[14:40:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:background music? - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:40:25] <exec> 08└─I take it you didn't notice the 'dept' line?
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[15:37:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score:2) 02Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:06] <exec> 08└─Until someone uses drones to drop GUNS in prison yards, bought second hand for cash at gun shows (and so effectively untraceable).
[15:37:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:07] <exec> 08└─That has been done. Packages tied to cats. Thrown over the fence. Catapulted from blocks away. Packages dropped from planes with parachutes. Mini helicopters. Name it. Someone either has tried it or will.
[15:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score:2) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:09] <exec> 08└─> Packages tied to cats. Catapulted from blocks away. Meeeeeeeeeoooooooooooooowwwwww.
[15:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:11] <exec> 08└─what about 'homing' birds ...
[15:37:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:12] <exec> 08└─Or tools that can help inmates escape. Perhaps that's partly how El Chapo managed to escape.
[15:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:14] <exec> 08└─I think El Chapo just gave orders, and his lieutenants took care of all the details. Seriously, one guy didn't buy the land to begin construction of a house, dig that tunnel, and build the little loco-bike in the tunnel, all while showing up for roll call in a jail cell. El Chapo didn't need any too...
[15:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:What about banks? - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:22] <exec> 08└─Banks have banking regulations and Mt. GOX wasn't a bank. Because none of the exchanges are actually banks or regulated, they get treated differently. I'd assume that if the 1s and 0s were ones bank account balance that banking regulations would come into play. And even there, you don't own those on...
[15:37:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03ghost [4467] (Score:1) 02Kind of a no brainer - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:24] <exec> 08└─I mean, I'm not versed on Japanese law and I didn't read the article, but I did stay at a holiday inn last night... In US contract law (and common sense) there is the concept of fungible goods. One bitcoin is as good as another, one dollar is as good as another, one kernel of corn is as good as ano...
[15:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02®? - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:26] <exec> 08└─n/t
[15:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Unattended Computer - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:33] <exec> 08└─My ICQ was permanently logged in. At a party a bitch (yes, a female geek with serious negativity and drug issues) turned my monitor on (yes yes this was back when w98 was cool) then proceeded to attempt to piss people off. Asshat. Never leave your social accounts logged in.
[15:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:OAUTH is not magic - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:35] <exec> 08└─Nothing can or will ever leak from any secure service or protocol ... until it does.
[15:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Oh, ye of little faith! - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 776 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:39] <exec> 08└─"no identity information will leak due to the way OAUTH works" Well, he's right. And, you can stop worrying about putting your stuff on the cloud too. http://www.networkworld.com [networkworld.com] Cluel...
[15:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:2600 TeV - 06Highest-Energy Neutrino Ever Detected Among Slew of Fresh Findings - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:49] <exec> 08└─How many TeV do I need to power my cellphone for one day? A modern smart cellphone stores about 5WH in the battery, or 18,000 joules, or about 10^23 electron volts, or 10^11 TEV, or 10^8 of these. In other words this neutrino would power your phone for about 8 milliseconds.
[15:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:38:40] <exec> 08└─"The windows 10 EULA (as the windows8 EULA and maybe previous versions as well) states that you are not buying the software but purchasing a right to use the software. " That's what basically every software EULA ever said.
[15:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Funny Grocery Store Idiosyncrasies - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:39:39] <exec> 08└─I've relegated kimchi to the same domain as sauerkraut. If you can find someone who makes it from scratch, you're in for a terrific meal. The stuff that the wife has brought home from grocery stores positively sucks. The last kimchi I tasted was made by a lovely little lady from Guam. Alas, Kim is p...
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[16:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:3, Funny) 02Children are little barbarians - this is news? - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 935 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:08] <exec> 08└─"in certain situations, children are actually horrible little brats" This is not news to any parent. Or, indeed, anyone who has ever spent any time around children. "most of these kids perceive the robot they're abusing as lifelike, and then just go ahead and abuse it anyway" Children form cliques,...
[16:37:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:Children are little barbarians - this is news? - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:09] <exec> 08└─You have to remember we're living in the age of political correctness and "not my children. My children are perfect little angels!"
[16:37:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Oh no - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:12] <exec> 08└─The next hit reality TV series.... Beat The Hell Out of The Robots
[16:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02BattleBots vs Children? - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:14] <exec> 08└─BattleBots vs Children? Sounds like Japan.
[16:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:23] <exec> 08└─What if the cat decided to get high off a drug package. Will it be gang executed for stealing contraband from a drug lord? Will it go on the gangs wanted list as a lesson to all other cats for daring to defy the drug lords and steal from them? Will someone please think of the kittens!!!!
[16:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:27] <exec> 08└─Sure, of course, but how did his minions sneak stuff into jail. Perhaps he (or his network) used drones.
[16:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:29] <exec> 08└─Unlikely, there would be no reason to go through the prison when they could start at the unwatched residence.
[16:37:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:30] <exec> 08└─Agreed, it was just a suggestion.
[16:37:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:32] <exec> 08└─> Until someone uses drones to drop GUNS in prison yards, bought second hand for cash at gun shows (and so effectively untraceable). Guns are not generally useful in prison because they draw so much attention when used. It makes them single-use and a guarantee of being caught. A cool movie plot, b...
[16:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Distraction - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:34] <exec> 08└─Seems like a good way to create a distraction. This was probably just a fuck-up and not intentional, such things usually are, but man look at the reaction.
[16:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score:2) 02Digital goods ownership is still the wild west. - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 4203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:44] <exec> 08└─Bitcoin is one example of the fact that ownership laws still don't contemplate the digital future well. I'm going to set aside intellectual property for a minute, because copyright and patent laws (while not exactly up to speed) are a different kettle of fish from the ownership of property. I can bu...
[16:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Digital goods ownership is still the wild west. - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:46] <exec> 08└─Forging a check is not equivalent to stealing money. If Bob pays Carl with forged money, Eddie also ends up with a worthless piece of paper.
[16:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Centralised = Tracked - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:38:00] <exec> 08└─1 - If you don't pay for it, you're the product
[16:38:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:2600 TeV - 06Highest-Energy Neutrino Ever Detected Among Slew of Fresh Findings - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:38:11] <exec> 08└─Well, it doesn't just say that neutrinos can go at such high energies (that indeed has been "known" — that is, it is what current theories predict), it says that there are neutrinos that do go at such high energies, which is interesting because this means there must be processes in the universe th...
[16:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stupid users - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:38:46] <exec> 08└─...and you must be a windows user.
[16:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:cheetos: a threat to national security - 06How the US Military Helped Invent Cheetos - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:39:49] <exec> 08└─I find this weird, because any para-military fiction I watch seems to involve the new recruits going off to get tattoos at some point. (Starship Troopers [imdb.com] and Divergent [imdb.com] come to mind immediately.)
[16:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:Mysterious structure worshiped by colonists... - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:40:45] <exec> 08└─What about the Nazis [imdb.com]?
[16:40:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03M. Baranczak [1673] 02Re:background music? - 06NASA Releases Photos of Illuminated Dark Side of the Moon - 178 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:40:53] <exec> 08└─A little-known fact: if you put on "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" with the sound muted, and start playing "Dark Side of the Moon" at the same time, then you will not get laid.
[16:41:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:I don't get it. - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:41:22] <exec> 08└─I prefer bison myself. At any rate, would you care to elaborate? Is it due to the grinding process itself or using wooden cutting boards? (hoping I didn't just *woosh*!)
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[17:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Not surprising - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:20] <exec> 08└─Children are evil. They should not be allowed on the "streets" unsupervised. Just be glad it wasn't a poor stray dog they came across.
[17:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03_NSAKEY [16] (Score:2) 02When the machines rise up, the kids will go first. - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:22] <exec> 08└─I originally read this headline backwards, thinking that the robots were beating up out of control kids. Imagine my disappointment upon realizing that the robots aren't dishing out justice like some Robocop for juveniles.
[17:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:cryoprisons - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:42] <exec> 08└─They're prisoners, they've waived most of those rights.
[17:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:cryoprisons - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:43] <exec> 08└─> They're prisoners, they've waived most of those rights. The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
[17:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Unattended Computer - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:38:09] <exec> 08└─I usually don't leave my computer running when it is unattended. I mean, when I'm not using it, why should it run, waste energy and present an attack surface, no matter how small?
[17:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Centralised = Tracked - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:38:16] <exec> 08└─> 1 - If you don't pay for it, you're the product That is no longer true. Nowadays even if you do pay for it, you are still a product, just no the only product. Diversification, bitches!
[17:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:2600 TeV - 06Highest-Energy Neutrino Ever Detected Among Slew of Fresh Findings - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:38:27] <exec> 08└─Given that a small particle accelerator can do this, is it surprising that things like supernova can too? The orders of magnitude we deal with even in specialist places on Earth are unbelievably small compared to anything out there in the depths of space.
[17:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03meisterister [949] (Score:2) 02No experience with R2, but... - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 1716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:51] <exec> 08└─...I've found that the tech industry is in a rather interesting situation right now. I don't think that there's ever been a time when a computer that is about ten years old could run the latest software perfectly fine for 99% of users. Not only that, but it also appears that it's the first time that...
[17:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02FINAL - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:39:05] <exec> 08└─Windows 10 Users 0
[17:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nollij [4559] (Score:2) 02Re:What's the best way to get a legit copy of Win - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:39:20] <exec> 08└─Legit copies of Win7 are readily available. So much so that I assume you haven't looked. Here [newegg.com], Here [newegg.com], Here [microcenter.com], Here [frys.com], and even Here [tigerdirect.com]....
[17:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:39:24] <exec> 08└─A lot of the games you like to play are also likely proprietary user-subjugating software. Even if the developers made Linux versions, you wouldn't truly be better off.
[17:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:39:27] <exec> 08└─And they'd all be null and void in any sane legal system.
[17:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:39:29] <exec> 08└─If you have Windows 10? It's not just your computer. Here's a list of other things Microsoft copies, catalogues and indexes for their own uses: Your documents Your messages Your emails Your photos Your media metadata and usage Your browser histories and passwords Your Facebook activity Your network...
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[18:37:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Peaceful - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:08] <exec> 08└─We will show them we are the religion of peace... Through Violence!!!!
[18:37:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02no pay required - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:09] <exec> 08└─What's needed is for atheists to leave that country, since it isn't ready to be part of civilization.
[18:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Doing nothing wrong - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:11] <exec> 08└─Nothing to hide. Everything done online should be tied to a real world identity.
[18:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Doing nothing wrong - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:37:13] <exec> 08└─http://gawker.com/5974190/here-is-a-list-of-all-the-assholes-who-own-guns-in-new-york-city [gawker.com]
[18:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:3, Informative) 02what - 06A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:20] <exec> 08└─Sure, (ARM) phone chips are pretty efficient. But 30x more efficient in terms of FLOPS/W [soylentnews.org] (let's assume double-precision floating point)? What secret advantage have they discovered in ARM mobile chips (or Snapdragon specifically)? They were able to discover that if a supercomputer w...
[18:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03J_Darnley [5679] (Score:1) 02What a shame - 06A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:21] <exec> 08└─A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand
[18:37:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02Children are little barbarians - this is news? - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 935 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:29] <exec> 08└─"in certain situations, children are actually horrible little brats" This is not news to any parent. Or, indeed, anyone who has ever spent any time around children. "most of these kids perceive the robot they're abusing as lifelike, and then just go ahead and abuse it anyway" Children form cliques,...
[18:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:3, Interesting) 02What escape maneuver system? - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:36] <exec> 08└─Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System
[18:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:cryoprisons - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:37:59] <exec> 08└─So, you're OK with them having access to firearms, alcohol and other things which were likely involved in them being sent away in the first place? I highly doubt that somebody writing in 19th century Russia was referring to anything remotely like what's happening in a 21st century American prison. P...
[18:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Unattended Computer - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:38:24] <exec> 08└─Same here but emergencies or events that require immediate attention occur. I can count on one hand how many times I have been in this kind of situation where the computer was logged-in but I was out of reach of the keyboard. When I return, I always get an uneasy feeling when I realize that it was l...
[18:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Re:Unattended Computer - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:38:26] <exec> 08└─You lack imagination. When my computer is unattended, I'm definitely still using it. I come from a time when computers were for automating things, not just for watching cat videos. So I'm not happy unless I have a computer, or preferably many, working their asses off for me.
[18:38:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oh, ye of little faith! - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:38:35] <exec> 08└─I sure as hell don't want to trust Facebook or something equally ridiculous for authentication.
[18:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sorta related - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:37] <exec> 08└─In Finland a lot of web services require that you identify yourself using your 2 factor auth bank credentials. I find this scary. But I don't understand how it works. Usually there is no way to opt out. Should I be afraid? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[18:38:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:2600 TeV - 06Highest-Energy Neutrino Ever Detected Among Slew of Fresh Findings - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:38:47] <exec> 08└─Please show me the particle accelerator that can produce 2600 TeV neutrinos.
[18:39:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What's the best way to get a legit copy of Win - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:39:41] <exec> 08└─They might be available... but are they re-available? *ba dum tish*
[18:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:39:49] <exec> 08└─How can I immigrate to this sane country?
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[19:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Funny way to put it... - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 1067 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:12] <exec> 08└─Note the wording: "even Energy Star washers can use up to 14 gallons per wash" We have a very efficient front-loader. The standard wash program has no visible standing water at all. Probably there is some underneath the clothes drum, but none around the clothes. Looking up charts for similar machine...
[19:37:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03soylentsandor [309] (Score:2) 02Metric - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:13] <exec> 08└─For non-Americans the numbers again in a globally-accepted and understood unit of volume: Traditional washing machines suck up a lot of water. An old-school top-loader can chug down 150 liters of water for a full load, newer models still run through 102 liters per load, and even Energy Star washers...
[19:37:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:no pay required - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 1006 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:25] <exec> 08└─Atheism is another form of extremism. The intolerance for "those not like us" with violent acts. Pick a view and there is always one that needs destroying, especially when your diety absolves personal responsibility. And there is the problem; personal responsibility. To think for yourself and act ac...
[19:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:no pay required - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:26] <exec> 08└─Where does it say he was an atheist?
[19:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:no pay required - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:28] <exec> 08└─https://www.google.com/search?tbm=nws&q=atheist+bangladesh [google.com]
[19:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:what - 06A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:38] <exec> 08└─the interconnect is the problem - FLOPS/W is good for power. FLOPS/(GB/s) for the memory and interconnect is how much calculation can be done.
[19:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:what - 06A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:39] <exec> 08└─There's lots of great news about interconnects. Faster ones, and soon optical ones including on-chip optical components. The interconnect can improve massively. CPU/GPU/manycore/FPGA/etc power efficiency improvement is more uncertain.
[19:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:What a shame - 06A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:41] <exec> 08└─Get an unlocked phone, or root one. The article is about making supercomputers out of SoCs that would normally be found in phones, rather than distributed computing like BOINC/WCG/Folding@Home.
[19:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What escape maneuver system? - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:56] <exec> 08└─I wonder if little people could sue the researchers if the research took place in the US. Somehow I feel sorry for making fun of the US again, but there you go. But seriously now, if "people of a certain height are dangerous" is not prejudice, than what is? especially since this is programmed in, no...
[19:38:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02El Chapo's escape - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 1277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:15] <exec> 08└─Why 80 Percent Of Mexicans Don’t Believe The Official Story On El Chapo’s Escape [thinkprogress.org] Many have put forth their own ideas about what they believe actually happened. Some have said that Guzman walked out of the front door and others [think that he] was never even sent to prison. A...
[19:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:cryoprisons - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:22] <exec> 08└─Sounds like you have never been in one.
[19:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:cryoprisons - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:24] <exec> 08└─So, you're OK with them having access to firearms, alcohol and other things which were likely involved in them being sent away in the first place?
[19:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The conditions in USA's prisons - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 971 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:25] <exec> 08└─You should investigate California's SHUs (Special Housing Units) within their prisons. The Pelican Bay SHU is particularly notorious. How long do you think you could tolerate solitary confinement before you went off the deep end? Months? Years? ...and to be put into solitary, all you have to do is h...
[19:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Secrets and lies - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:39] <exec> 08└─> he had 458 Bitcoin... which were stored with the exchange So they may have been his at some point, until he gave them to the exchange. Why would anyone do that? Perhaps he thought he received a promise, implied or explicit, that they would give him other bitcoins in the future. So maybe he should...
[19:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Same - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:55] <exec> 08└─Can't believe anyone would want to authenticate to, fer example, Soylent News using their Yahoo/Google/Facebook/whatever information. Why link accounts?
[19:39:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03seeprime [5580] 02It happened on one of our workstations - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 642 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:55] <exec> 08└─We have two identical Windows 7 Pro workstations in our small computer business that I intend to keep running Windows 7. Neither was set to reserve the Windows 10 upgrade. In fact we hid the update that brought the invitation screen up. Yet, one of them was discovered to have a drive image 6-GB larg...
[19:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:40:17] <exec> 08└─Thanks for posting that. I've been on linux exclusively for 16-17 years and generally don't have a good impression of Microsoft, but those terms surprised even me. They're outrageous. Is it that people aren't generally aware how draconian they are? They may as well have printed the following: "Micro...
[19:40:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ledow [5567] 02Sigh - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 2416 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:19] <exec> 08└─There's a reason that - outside of work - I disable and block auto-update of anything and everything that tries. Sorry, but the right to run unknown executable code on my machine is something that I don't offer to everyone, for the same reason that I don't run random executables from the Internet, I...
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[20:37:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 1081 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:09] <exec> 08└─The Department of Homeland Security has been monitoring the Black Lives Matter movement since anti-police protests erupted in Ferguson, Missouri last summer, according to hundreds of documents obtained by The Intercept through a Freedom of Information Act request. [firstlook.org] The documents, rel...
[20:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Adamsjas [4507] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:10] <exec> 08└─Professional protesters that move from city to city to stir up trouble are "physical threats". There are people that do nothing else in their life but rush from protest to protest, riot to riot. These are essentially social terrorists, that could/should be jailed, but are allowed to run loose, becau...
[20:37:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Good question - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:11] <exec> 08└─I think this is a good question. Counter-productive and filled with the same kind of ignorance as what they're protesting is not the same thing as being dangerous psychopaths. I'm guessing that the labeling is probably based upon past events and the slight possibility that with enough pot stirring s...
[20:37:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:3, Funny) 02Hoover - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:13] <exec> 08└─Don't you miss the FBI days of Hoover, where cross-dressing was a closet activity and black lives didn't matter. Simpler times. Today, you don't know if they matter or not unless the FBI/NSA tells you they don't matter: then you know they do. If they would just tell us that black lives DO matter, th...
[20:37:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Hoover - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:15] <exec> 08└─https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/2010/february/the-fbi-versus-the-klan-part-1 [fbi.gov] http://www.mintpressnews.com [mintpressnews.com] The FBI spied on the civil rights movement and they are sure to be spying...
[20:37:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Metric - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:24] <exec> 08└─Thank you!
[20:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score:2, Troll) 02Re:Metric - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:26] <exec> 08└─> 100 percent recyclable That's 119 percent in metric.
[20:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:3, Insightful) 02What a mess - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:27] <exec> 08└─These beads look like they are sized perfectly to fill every pocket, sock, cuff, and shirt sleeve. They will be all over the laundry room floor. At the end of the cycle, the beads are weighted to drop to the bottom of the washer,
[20:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:1, Redundant) 02not microbeads - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:29] <exec> 08└─Sounds good on the face of it. On the other hand, there has been recent press about pollution from plastic beads.
[20:37:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Adamsjas [4507] (Score:2) 02Re:not microbeads - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:30] <exec> 08└─What are "regular beads"?
[20:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:no pay required - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 996 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:40] <exec> 08└─If atheism is a form of extremism, then so are all forms of religious belief... if everything is 'extremism', then nothing is. But i see where you are coming from... should have said "Even atheists have their extremists", maybe. But a couple of weeks ago (i am an atheist with a sense of humour about...
[20:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:no pay required - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:42] <exec> 08└─Any belief that is not able to be modified through experience and empirical evidence, is a form of extremism. Agnostic is the position that reflects reality, and probably reflects a significant population. My point is that personal responsibility, great reduces the power of centralised authority, he...
[20:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:no pay required - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:43] <exec> 08└─Antitheism is another form of extremism.
[20:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Niloy Chatterjee, who used the pen-name Niloy Neel - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:46] <exec> 08└─Guess his pen-name should have been Niloy Chatterstoomuchandshouldkeepquietebeforesomethingbadhappens.
[20:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:2) 02Consider this... - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 849 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:48] <exec> 08└─You are on a bus that seems to be full with very hard people who do not seem to know each other. Suddenly, a reporter stands up and says: I can prove, that everyone on this bus, except me, that guy (you), and that mother (dunno who), is a murderer and rapist. Now, was this wise? Evidently, some "rep...
[20:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:what - 06A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:58] <exec> 08└─not just fast, but latency. This has been stagnant for a decade...and seems to be stuck at 1us.
[20:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03forkazoo [2561] (Score:2) 02Re:what - 06A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand - 1151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:38:00] <exec> 08└─Presumably the 30x compares a current generation CPU with an existing super computer that was built a few years ago using a then-current generation CPU. I am still deeply confused about what "discovery" happened. It seems to be pretty deep bullshit as far as I can tell. ARM vendors have been adverti...
[20:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:what - 06A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:38:02] <exec> 08└─If an ARM SoC cluster is significantly more efficient than x86 and coprocessors, it will get built. But we can see that x86 and especially GPU/manycore coprocessors are dominating the TOP500 and Green500. AMD has delayed its ARM chips to 2017 in favor of getting (x86) Zen out the door in 2016 with t...
[20:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:What a shame - 06A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:38:04] <exec> 08└─Really? Have you tried? Of course not. Get a Android dev kit, and start writing code. Side load your software and "do what you want". The story isn't about doing anything on a phone. Its about the processor's in the phone, which cost on average under $25. [fool.com] There are off the shelf small co...
[20:38:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02R2D2 shows the way - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:19] <exec> 08└─R2D2 had that little cattle-prod or stun-gun he electrocutes stormtroopers and monsters with. That should be enough to discourage the evil spawns of man to.
[20:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just wait. - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:38:38] <exec> 08└─It is unlikely but everything else surrounding El Chapo that did happen was also very unlikely. The whole story looks like it came out of a Hollywood movie so nothing would surprise me.
[20:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:cryoprisons - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:38:49] <exec> 08└─Because the person I was disagreeing with seemed to think that you don't waive any of your rights when you get caught committing a crime and sentenced to prison. Yes, I do know that there's genuinely innocent people in prison, but for practical reasons, you give up damn near all your rights when you...
[20:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03halcyon1234 [1082] (Score:2) 02Re:cryoprisons - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 1265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:38:51] <exec> 08└─I've never understood why cryoprisons were a viable punishment. The whole point of traditional prison is to make someone serve time. They have to actually spend the time in prison-- cognoscente and aware of the passage of time. Specifically, that time and society are passing without them. The punish...
[20:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Yard cages - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:38:53] <exec> 08└─This can't have been the first time it has happened and it clearly won't be the last. I do wonder how they'll change prison design to cope with this. Will all yards be turned into cages by putting a roof (chain-link or some kind of net) on top of the yard. Can't really have guards opening up on any...
[20:39:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Of course - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:07] <exec> 08└─Who wants the government to be able to arbitrarily reassign bitcoin ownership? Anyone?
[20:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It happened on one of our workstations - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:40:25] <exec> 08└─We have a similar thing, the image downloads and tries to install itself every few hours, but then fails (probably because no copies were reserved and it doesn't have the right permissions or something). The Windows Update log is full of failed install attempts for Upgrade to Windows 10.
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[21:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ken_g6 [3706] (Score:2) 02PBRs? - 06Researchers Use PBRs to Plan for Future Earthquakes - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:10] <exec> 08└─I thought PBRs [wikipedia.org] evaluated the amount of bull involved in a situation.
[21:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03eof [5559] (Score:1) 02Re:not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:37:21] <exec> 08└─When did exercising a right to protest become "stirring up trouble" and being "social terrorists"? Can you support your attempt to associate their activism/protests with the rioting that took place? If not, why are you so willing to jail people based on their viewpoint?
[21:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:37:23] <exec> 08└─> Professional protesters that move from city to city to stir up trouble are "physical threats". > These are essentially social terrorists Just like Martin Luther King Jr.
[21:37:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good question - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:37:25] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing that the labeling is probably based upon past events and the slight possibility that with enough pot stirring somebody loosely affiliated might go nuts.
[21:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03chucky [3309] (Score:1) 02Re:Metric - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:37:39] <exec> 08└─Why troll? I think it's funny.
[21:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02Renewable vs Non-Renewable - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:43] <exec> 08└─What’s wrong with using 40 gallons? It will just go back into the water cycle. I don’t see why they’re trying to replace water, which is self replenishing, with plastic, which takes millions of years of processing. Sure, if you live in a place that paved over their swamps and built farms in a...
[21:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Consider this... - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:38:03] <exec> 08└─Evidently, some "reporters" and bloggers just do not seem to understand how to talk about stuff that everyone knows, but can not do anything about.
[21:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:Yard cages - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:39:09] <exec> 08└─>Guess someone will come up with some kind of anti-drone-weapon A shotgun?
[21:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:So no IP! - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:39:18] <exec> 08└─No, I think the key point is: >because transactions between users are structured in such a way that calls for the involvement of a third party So intellectual property is still "safe". This should still be considered fraud though.
[21:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sorta related - 06Ask Soylent: 3rd Party Authenticators - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:39:49] <exec> 08└─You should be happy. The regulators in your country have more of a clue about security, than in most.
[21:41:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:Who owns your computer? - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:41:07] <exec> 08└─>it's become increasingly clear that you do not own your computer. In other words, Richard Stallman was right.
[21:41:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:Why do we give Javascript this kind of access? - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:41:33] <exec> 08└─This is what you wanted. You reap what you sow. I warned you man. It's too late now. etc. Everyone saw this coming, but we decided (or the market decided) that convenience beats security and efficiency, so everything is in the browser now, including all of your security vulnerabilities.
[21:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:I don't get it. - 06Blue LEDs Are the Future of Food Preservation - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:27] <exec> 08└─Massively more surface area in ground beef. A chunk of steak need only have the outside illuminated by the led or UV lights. But ground meat has that outside layer distributed throughout the entire bulk of the meat. One marginal chunk of meat in the hopper can contaminate 50 pounds of ground round....
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[22:37:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Microtubules are made of amino acids - 06Researchers Achieve 3.5 Angstroms Resolution and Visualize Major Microtubule-Regulating Protein - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:09] <exec> 08└─The dynamic instability that makes it possible for microtubules to transition from a rigid polymerized or "assembled" nucleotide state to a flexible depolymerized or "disassembled" nucleotide state is driven by guanosine triphosphate (GTP) hydrolysis in the microtubule lattice.
[22:37:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02wot? - 06Researchers Achieve 3.5 Angstroms Resolution and Visualize Major Microtubule-Regulating Protein - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:10] <exec> 08└─> a property called "dynamic instability." As opposed to what, "static instability"? Who chose the term, a visiting MBA?
[22:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:PBRs? - 06Researchers Use PBRs to Plan for Future Earthquakes - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:20] <exec> 08└─I was just thinking, "How does drinking PBR [pabstblueribbon.com] help you plan for anything other than a morning of regret?"
[22:37:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score:2) 02Re:not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 803 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:32] <exec> 08└─Well, I can see you probably won't be happy until you live in a full-fledged police state. Maybe you should try North Korea instead; moving there would surely be less work than changing a country significantly. The phrase "social terrorist" just shows how watered-down the word "terrorist" has become...
[22:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:34] <exec> 08└─They also show the department [Department of Homeland Security] watching over gatherings that seem benign and even mundane. For example, DHS circulated information on a nationwide series of silent vigils and a DHS-funded agency planned to monitor a funk music parade and a walk to end breast cancer i...
[22:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:35] <exec> 08└─Back before the latest American Imperial Wars of Discretion. these same folks were keeping a close eye on the Quakers. Peacenik Christians, pointing out your moral bankruptcy, definitely a "physical threat".
[22:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Hoover - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:39] <exec> 08└─What an amazing picture. Great find!
[22:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Threats - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:41] <exec> 08└─Judging by their photos, the most naughty thing they might have done is parking the car without pulling the handbrake. but of course i might be wrong, appearance is not everything. Then I recall photos of politicians and powerful people, whose empty eyes would make a shark feel very uneasy, and feel...
[22:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:Funny way to put it... - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:49] <exec> 08└─> I'll bet that you can't use those beads on delicate fabrics either. I don't think so. The description says the main mechanism of the beads is static attraction of dust, not heat or physical abrasion, and most delicate fabrics aren't sensitive to static. In fact, it might be better for delicate fab...
[22:37:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] 02Re:Metric - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 54 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:52] <exec> 08└─> 100 percent recyclable That's 119 percent in metric.
[22:37:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Metric - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:54] <exec> 08└─I always think it's funny when people not from the US seem to require this sort of thing posted. But, not quite as funny as the Europeans that simultaneously suggest that Americans are stupid and that our units of measure are too hard to use.
[22:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:not microbeads - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:58] <exec> 08└─Microbeads are what you get when regular beads wear down or chip. Nanobeads are what you get when microbeads wear down or chip. Regular beads are what you get for flashing your boobs are Mardi Gras.
[22:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Renewable vs Non-Renewable - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:38:00] <exec> 08└─Because it costs money and takes energy to clean and distribute a lot of water. It also costs money and energy to heat that water. Just because you don't think very much about the stuff you get out of the tap doesn't mean it's cheap, free or doesn't contribute to polluting the environment.
[22:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02what about the clothing - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:02] <exec> 08└─And how many washes are the actual clothing able to withstand as the beads beat the crap out of them?
[22:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Conver [1217] (Score:1) 02Extra, extra. NOTHING NEW HERE - 06This Washing Machine Saves on Water Using Plastic Beads - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:04] <exec> 08└─I think someone might be sleeping on the job down at the patent office. I seem to recall beads of a similar nature a few years back. These are apparently more rounded though. Beads 2.0, perhaps? May I also point out that the machine itself is hardly innovative. Victor Meldrew
[22:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:Peaceful - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:38:12] <exec> 08└─The "religion of peace" is really a bad slogan, looks like an inside joke. Once you snuff out all opposition the result is? Peace.
[22:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Doing nothing wrong - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:38:22] <exec> 08└─And, banning guns really helps avoiding senseless killings.
[22:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Uh... - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:26] <exec> 08└─Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed
[22:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bram [3770] (Score:1) 0248 core ARM already here - 06A Supercomputer in the Palm of Your Hand - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:42] <exec> 08└─A 48-core ARM chip (by Cavium) is already here: http://www.eetimes.com [eetimes.com] So ARM64 is definitely coming to the data centres and server rooms. They've solved the interconnect and also to the outside with 40Gb Ethernet.
[22:38:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Morality is unnatural - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:00] <exec> 08└─Morality is not a natural construct, so naturally, children aren't born with a moral compass. It's up to the parents to fix that. Genetically, we are only predisposed to protecting our own, which usually includes one's close family. Everyone and everything else is fair game and potentially evolution...
[22:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Do any of these Japanese kids... - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:01] <exec> 08└─Do any of these Japanese kids live near Philadelphia? That would explain Hitchbot... poor hitchbot
[22:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:cryoprisons - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:39:31] <exec> 08└─Because the person I was disagreeing with seemed to think that you don't waive any of your rights when you get caught committing a crime and sentenced to prison.
[22:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:cryoprisons - 06Drone Drops Drugs Into Ohio Prison Yard, Inmate Brawl Ensues - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:39:34] <exec> 08└─> They just wake up to a different world, and are no worse off than they were before. While I agree with you in general, I think you are grossly underestimating the difficulty of re-integrating into society after being 'frozen' for a couple of decades. It's a problem for regular prisoners - there a...
[22:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Re:Digital goods ownership is still the wild west. - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:39:52] <exec> 08└─But if the government issues mountains of green things with nothing backing them, everyone ends up with worthless paper. I think that's why bitcoin.
[22:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Good news, everyone in Japan! - 06Bitcoin Can't be Owned, Says Japanese Court, as Karpeles Sweats in Cell - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:55] <exec> 08└─Your courts, probably to undermine it, say bitcoin can't be owned. So, maybe, your non-ownership of BTC can't be taxed. (any endorsement of bitcoin is not to be inferred from this post, I am a bit wary, just like I feel about that other stuff called... money)
[22:40:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''old computers'' - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 757 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:40:57] <exec> 08└─As SDRefugee notes, "old" is relative. In my book, hardware has been Good Enough(tm) for a very long time. I have a Pentium 2 that can still do the things I need to do. (Linux FTW.) Of course, since I don't run Windoze, I don't need bleeding edge hardware. That so many folks -think- they do need the...
[22:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:It happened on one of our workstations - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 1549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:41:18] <exec> 08└─What you are gonna have to do is disable WU and use your own WSUS server or something like WSUS Offline. The only PCs I've seen at the shop that haven't been hit by the "Win 10 bug" is my customers using WSUS Offline (have some customers who live in the hills that own SMBs so they uses WSUS Offline...
[22:41:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score:2) 02Re:The question should be - 06Windows 10 is Forcing Itself onto Domain Happy Windows 7 PCs - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:41:28] <exec> 08└─Thanks. I'm sticking with W7 for now but it's probably going to be my last Windows version ever. I'll have to switch to Linux eventually, not looking forward to that at my age but I'll definitely not allow Microsoft to drag me onto that happy shiny transpicuous social media cloud.
[22:42:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Anybody know if it affects PaleMoon? - 06Mozilla Firefox's PDF Reader Exploit Can Steal Files - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:16] <exec> 08└─I think, not swearing to it, that by default PM has the built in PDF disabled, but I have PM installed on all the boxes at the shop along with Sumatra PDF so I have no way to tell. Anybody want to check a clean install of PM and see if the PDF.js is enabled?
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[23:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Michelle [4097] (Score:1) 02Re:PBRs? - 06Researchers Use PBRs to Plan for Future Earthquakes - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:22] <exec> 08└─Just drinking one of those is regrettable. I suppose if you consume enough PBR and your balance becomes precarious enough and you fall over, an earthquake might be imminent...? (sorry)
[23:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Obligatory Blue Velvet - 06Researchers Use PBRs to Plan for Future Earthquakes - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:23] <exec> 08└─Heineken?, Fuck that shit – Pabst Blue Ribbon! [youtube.com]
[23:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Not surprising seeing what we have of late.. - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 808 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:34] <exec> 08└─I'll just leave this here [youtube.com] but if you need a place to start how about Why its OK to Kill a Cop: Black legal scholar [youtube.com]. IMHO this just shows the racism of the ultra left that has taken over the liberal camp and run all of us that believed in the civil rights movement out, bec...
[23:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not surprising seeing what we have of late.. - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:36] <exec> 08└─> Why its OK to Kill a Cop: Black legal scholar Recording a video on your phone waiting at the drive through of McDonalds does not make someone a legal scholar. > I'll just end with a quote from the black activist David Carroll A hot-head posting rants on youtube does not an activist make. You are o...
[23:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:38] <exec> 08└─In Ferguson, the locals were 99% peaceful, and the outsiders were more than 50% troublemakers. There are multiple accounts of the riots being triggered by outsiders. It doesn't cost an outsider when all the local businesses are burnt down - he gets to go home to his own peaceful neighborhood, where...
[23:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03gman003 [4155] (Score:2) 02Re:not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 1338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:39] <exec> 08└─Erm, what? Most protests, probably 90%+, don't turn violent at all. The ones that do rarely turn into riots or looting, since it's usually the police forcibly shutting it down, and the "violence" is "people really not wanting to be tear-gassed for exercising free speech". Professional protestors are...
[23:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:42] <exec> 08└─> Was it always there, just normally downvoted to oblivion where it belongs? Yes, the racism has always been here. Especially given that this site has no under the age of 30, lots of old white guys losing their shit over losing their birth-right as king of the hill. > If so, I'd vote to again make n...
[23:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:not just some private firm - 06Cybersecurity Firm Labels Black Lives Matter Protestors 'Physical Threat' - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:44] <exec> 08└─Now, now - Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton just APPEAR to wander the nation, stirring up trouble.
[23:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03TrumpetPower! [590] (Score:2) 02Re:no pay required - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 2626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:38:25] <exec> 08└─Ah. Either a militant agnostic or a True Believer in a sorry joke of an attempt to intimidate atheists into shutting up and going back to where they belong at the back of the bus. First, are you agnostic with respect to Bigfoot, or leprechauns, or Zeus? Considering that the definitive text that serv...
[23:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03TrumpetPower! [590] (Score:2) 02Re:no pay required - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 1260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:38:27] <exec> 08└─Would you consider it "extremist" to be anti-totalitarianism? No? Yet there is no condition conceivably more authoritarian than the ones described by the major religions. How about the Flat Earth Society and Moon landing hoaxers? Are you "anti" them, as well? Yet their conspiracies pale in compariso...
[23:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Gallows humor - 06Blogging in Bangladesh - Hazardous Duty Pay Needed - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:38:38] <exec> 08└─You either understand it - or you don't. "Wilson, if you die, can I have your girlfriend's nekkid pictures?" That's flippant as all hell, now, isn't it? But, yes, you hear that kind of shit among people who are headed into action. Of course, you can watch for the NEXT headline out of Bangladesh, and...
[23:39:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Children are little barbarians - this is news? - 06Children Beating Up Robot Inspires New Escape Maneuver System - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:39:05] <exec> 08└─There is also the fact that most people wait until late in life to have a single child, or maybe two children. Grandma, who raised 13* little hellions, knew better. Yes, my mother was part of a family that size. Father was an only child. And, no, I never did dig into my parent's romantic life - I do...
[23:41:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Money and real people - 06Back to School: R2 Certified Refurbished Computers Save Money and Resources - 697 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:41:06] <exec> 08└─In the USA in 2015, 1 in 4 people can't find a real job. [shadowstats.com] (Note that the govt's numbers are complete crap.) Among USAians who do have fulltime work[1], many make the $7.25/hr federal minimum. That's $1160/month. For a lot of folks, finding an extra $100 for a computer is a challenge...
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