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[00:37:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Well crafted genes. - 06Octopus News - Genome Sequenced and Unique Social and Sexual Behavior - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:37:31] <exec> 08└─> And while male octopuses typically share sperm with females at arm's length, ready to flee should the female get aggressive or hungry... WTF, Literally. Male Octopussies are ahead of us, big time. Take note, mr. Assange.
[00:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:how soon before Ecuador kicks him to the curb? - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:37:44] <exec> 08└─Yeah, they screwed up with those 2-letter country codes. It would have been better if they were all three letters instead; much less ambiguity that way, for only one extra character. Then you're have "usa", "can", "mex", "deu" (Germany), "bel", "fra", "ita", "rus", "irq", etc. I'm not sure what UK w...
[00:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:how soon before Ecuador kicks him to the curb? - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:37:47] <exec> 08└─ISO 3166-1 define 3 unique identifiers: alpha-2, alpha-3 and numeric. The United Kingdom is GB, GBR, and 826, respectively.
[00:37:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:''breaking bail conditions'' - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 997 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:37:50] <exec> 08└─http://www.theguardian.com/media/2012/oct/08/julian-assange-supporters-ordered-forfeit-bail [theguardian.com] Julian Assange's supporters have been ordered to forfeit £93,500 in bail money after the WikiLeaks founder sought political asylum in the Ecuadorean embassy in London. A court ruled on Mon...
[00:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03patella.whack [3848] (Score:1) 02Re:''an eye opener'' - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:37:58] <exec> 08└─The first couple results to your link relate to The Fifth Estate, but I'm guessing you meant mainly this: Nordic News Network: Assange & Sweden [.pdf] [www.nnn.se] I didn't have time to read it all yet, but it looks like a great read/companion piece to the movie. Part 6 has a critical review and...
[00:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Now that the statue of limitations has expired - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:59] <exec> 08└─So where's this statue? In a park somewhere? Are they gonna melt it down and recast it as, dunno, a statue of guys that get of the hook for bad behaviour?
[00:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now that the statue of limitations has expired - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:01] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statute_of_limitations [wikipedia.org]
[00:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now that the statue of limitations has expired - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:03] <exec> 08└─Whoosh, RTFS more carefully.
[00:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now that the statue of limitations has expired - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:05] <exec> 08└─Cause pointing out and making a big deal about a simple spelling error are the height of comment sophistication. Didn't you understand the story as it stood or? ABC apparently either corrected their error or it only appeared here.
[00:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:That's Fine - 06Twitter 'Snooping' Doubles in UK - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:12] <exec> 08└─This is Twitter we're talking about. The only reason anyone would use it is because they have a narcissistic desire to stand on a platform and have the entire world hear their inane ramblings. People on Twitter don't need their privacy protected, they're already willingly sacrificed it.
[00:38:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:That's Fine - 06Twitter 'Snooping' Doubles in UK - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:13] <exec> 08└─Furthermore, I'd really love to see an experiment where both Twitter and Facebook decide that no one needs privacy, so they post up, for everyone to read, all information about all their users, including all their "private" posts and pictures. I'll bet that very few people would abandon these servic...
[00:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Re:What use? - 06Ubuntu’s Shuttered Cloud Storage System Now Open Source - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:36] <exec> 08└─Basically the same boat I'm in. Not too many places have my underlying @gmail.com address so I could theorically move it without *too* much issue. I know I could easily set up a mail server of my own, or just do a private cloud. While I don't trust Google, for the most part, they've kept to their ph...
[00:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03meisterister [949] (Score:2) 02Re:What use? - 06Ubuntu’s Shuttered Cloud Storage System Now Open Source - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:37] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure that OwnCloud meets just about all of your use cases.
[00:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:The Apocalypse is Upon Us - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:38:52] <exec> 08└─>If one does block all of those domains in a local hosts file, or in their local DNS server, does windows still try and upload stuff? Yes, the telemetry IPs are hard-coded. Windows will throw errors about not being able to resolve the name, but if you check the traffic the packets will still be sent...
[00:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nollij [4559] (Score:2) 02Re:They just don't get it. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:39:13] <exec> 08└─People stick with Windows because it's what they know. They've gotten used to it. They know how to deal with its operation, its quirks, and its failings. They know how to get help when they need, but mostly they know how to simply not need help in their day-to-day tasks. No matter how you slice it,...
[00:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:They just don't get it. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:39:16] <exec> 08└─Well, KDE *is* planning on requiring systemd...though I'm not sure KDE5 does. OTOH, the number of reports of machines being (nearly) bricked (i.e., disk format required) by systemd has dropped to nearly non-existent. So perhaps it's not as bad as I at first thought. I must admit that it hasn't given...
[00:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03meisterister [949] (Score:2) 02Re:They just don't get it. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:39:17] <exec> 08└─I just hope that there's a KDE 4 fork so that I can keep my lovely transparency long after the rest of the world has decided that it doesn't need depth perception...
[00:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it just 10 though? - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 1084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:39:22] <exec> 08└─I came across a possibility to stop the Windows 10 push altogether, while I was actually searching for a way to stop "svchost netsvcs" from going insane. I don't remember the website(s) I got it from, but these are my notes to reproduce it. You may actually just need KB3050265 and the policy setting...
[00:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bornagainpenguin [3538] (Score:1) 02Re:Best way to acquire Windows 7 licenses? - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:39:30] <exec> 08└─Tigerdirect.com still has Windows 7 as well. (The retail outlets went out, but the website mail order is just fine.)
[00:40:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Change versus improvement - 06Computer Scientists Find Mass Extinctions Can Accelerate Evolution - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:40:13] <exec> 08└─or the developed economy stagnated not only at growth, but also at innovation,
[00:40:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Re:Fantasy what? - 06IBM's Watson Supercomputer Is Getting Into Fantasy Football - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:40:42] <exec> 08└─That is why it is so popular in America. 60 seconds of action, then lets take a break. I need a beer and a hot dog. Now Football/Soccer is just too intense for Americans. I get tired even watching the crowds jumping and cheering for the entire match! Where is my beer?
[00:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:Fantasy what? - 06IBM's Watson Supercomputer Is Getting Into Fantasy Football - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:40:46] <exec> 08└─Considering the bubble most children now live in, it's the most American sport there is.
[00:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Not OS X-compatible out of the box - 06Intel Launches First Laptop-Ready Xeon Chip - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:41:24] <exec> 08└─Uhm, I don't really understand what you mean by that. You mean put that in a signature on one of the corresponding forums?
[00:41:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:Alternative idea - 06Oculus VR Founder Palmer Luckey on the Need for "Unlimited Graphics Horsepower" - 2933 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:41:56] <exec> 08└─UPDATE: After typing all this out I remembered they changed axes when they introduced a 4K, so a 16K screen would only have 8x the linear pixels of 1080p, not 16x, and all the calculations I did would thus be for a 32K screen instead. I don't want to update the math, so instead I'm changing all refe...
[00:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Not unless they've changed their business model - 06Geek Bar Crowdfunds Bailout Amidst Bounced Paychecks and "Work For Exposure" Business Model - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:42:22] <exec> 08└─This is one of the reasons to start out with a food cart or a small restaurant that can't hold more than a half dozen tables. The real costs of running a restaurant are the rent, salary and related, the actual food and things you sell are a small part of the bill. Also, if you do it right, take out...
[00:42:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Work for Exposure - 06Geek Bar Crowdfunds Bailout Amidst Bounced Paychecks and "Work For Exposure" Business Model - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:42:31] <exec> 08└─It's also completely illegal in most cases. They can sort of get around it if you're a contractor or if you're doing it for a non-profit, but working for free is illegal. OTOH, having your painting up in a coffee shop is basically free advertising, as long as they let you have a URL or other contact...
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[01:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03carguy [568] (Score:2) 02Jerry Lettvin octopus story - 06Octopus News - Genome Sequenced and Unique Social and Sexual Behavior - 1615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:37:36] <exec> 08└─From http://www.tengerresearch.com [tengerresearch.com] I had a pet octopus when I was in Naples. He was a big one, a huge one. "Juvenile Delinquent" is what I called him. My son Jonathan would play with him. We'd come into the lab in the morning and the octo...
[01:38:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now that the statue of limitations has expired - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:38:07] <exec> 08└─That was a joke, son. [photobucket.com] (nice boy but about as sharp as a sack of wet mice)
[01:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now that the statue of limitations has expired - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:38:08] <exec> 08└─Nice mannered kid, just a little on the dumb side.
[01:38:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Now that the statue of limitations has expired - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:38:10] <exec> 08└─Good spot - thanks. Corrected.
[01:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Treasure trove of information. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 1538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:39:12] <exec> 08└─That is their goal actually. They, just like Apple btw, see every computer that ships with Windows as 'theirs' and resent Linux 'free riding' on 'their' formerly open PC platform. Just don't be shocked when the small niche players who attempt Linux hardware produce underpowered, buggy hardware that...
[01:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:They just don't get it. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:39:25] <exec> 08└─I kept hearing this very same line presented about Internet Explorer, right up to - and after - the revelation that IE only dominated the market because businesses kept using it. Mind you, one of the numb-nuts who told me that also "proved" (in his own mind) that Firefox was just a front end for Int...
[01:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Best way to acquire Windows 7 licenses? - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:39:40] <exec> 08└─In this light WinXP SP3 starts looking pretty appealing. You can be sure that Microsoft wasn't working on no such spyware for it simply because the OS is obsolete, and there is no channel to deliver those updates.
[01:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Change versus improvement - 06Computer Scientists Find Mass Extinctions Can Accelerate Evolution - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:40:22] <exec> 08└─I suspect we came from an isolated group of apes in an area where trees were gradually disappearing on all sides. These apes had to defends themselves more often with sticks and stones because there were fewer trees to hide in, and apes are not particular quick on the ground. After a while they evol...
[01:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03NoMaster [3543] (Score:2) 02Re:Effective population size and bottleneck effect - 06Computer Scientists Find Mass Extinctions Can Accelerate Evolution - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:40:35] <exec> 08└─Every specialty has a tendency to overlook accepted knowledge from other specialties, then uncover their own version of it and call it "proof". Computer science is just more prone to that than most...
[01:42:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:Alternative idea - 06Oculus VR Founder Palmer Luckey on the Need for "Unlimited Graphics Horsepower" - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:12] <exec> 08└─Hmm, I remember it differently - that very little processing occurs *during* the saccade. That may only be on a conscious level though. Worth doing more research
[01:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:always obey the Woman! - 06Oracle Security Chief Wants Bug Finders to Knock It Off - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:45:47] <exec> 08└─Why should they spend a year or two racking up 40 credits? Is the employer willing to pony up the time and money for these people to spend 2 years not working? If not, they have no right to complain. Why would anyone bother doing this when they can just get a CS or CpE degree like everyone else and...
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[02:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02The only issue not yet known - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:19] <exec> 08└─... how much for a decent plan?
[02:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Equally important - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:37:21] <exec> 08└─Just how censored will the plans be? Can you pay extra to avoid the Nanny State's censorship?
[02:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Equally important - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:37:22] <exec> 08└─NBN co [wikipedia.org] NBN Co Limited (trading as nbn) is an Australian government-owned corporation tasked to design, build and operate Australia's National Broadband Network.
[02:37:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Equally important - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:37:24] <exec> 08└─LOL @ "buy back your privacy". That is the truth, and pretty much what I was getting at. Of course, in that story about Truecrypt being "cracked" - Big Gubbermint wants us to believe that they can decrypt anything. (I still suspect that they used a five dollar monkey wrench to extract the key.)
[02:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Criminey. Another sic ignoramus - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:26] <exec> 08└─Weighing is spelled correctly. You don't use sic here. They wrote "Weighing" and they meant "Weighing". You use sic when you want to make it clear that there wasn't a typo in the article, NOT BECAUSE YOU DISAGREE WITH HOW A WORD IS USED. Jesus Fucking Christ. Give someone a little knowledge . . .
[02:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Criminey. Another sic ignoramus - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:37:27] <exec> 08└─Besides, it is used correctly here anyway, unless everyone's bathroom scale now reads in Newtons.
[02:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:37:34] <exec> 08└─You're a hypocrite. Maybe lab-grown organs will pan out and eliminate the need for slaughter, but this could be orders of magnitude cheaper.
[02:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:37:35] <exec> 08└─Thank you.
[02:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02Animal Farm - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:37] <exec> 08└─The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.
[02:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Now with systemd! Grep it while it's hot! - 06TAILS Linux 1.5 is Out (Aug 11, 2015) - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:43] <exec> 08└─The article is live for hours, and still no comment? On a more serious note: I'm looking for a distro to keep on my key-ring, focused on privacy and forensic. From what I see, TAILS covers privacy, but doesn't have all the forensic stuff installed. Can anyone recommend a distribution that tailors bo...
[02:37:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Well crafted genes. - 06Octopus News - Genome Sequenced and Unique Social and Sexual Behavior - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:37:54] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, I have seen this technique used by a homeless man. It appeared quite effective as he did escape.
[02:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Time for some wiresharking... - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:39:56] <exec> 08└─I hope you know that there are some "special" protocols wireshark will not pick up.
[02:40:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Misguided - 06Computer Scientists Find Mass Extinctions Can Accelerate Evolution - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:40:55] <exec> 08└─Nothing can accelerate evolution. Evolution just happens. When the environment changes, including other critters, naturally evolution provides different results. When the environment doesn't change, eventually an equilibrium will be had.
[02:40:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:evolution of governance - 06Computer Scientists Find Mass Extinctions Can Accelerate Evolution - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:40:57] <exec> 08└─Why do we need representatives now?
[02:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"anti-gamergate"? - 06Journalist Writes About #GamerGate Without Making it a Hit Piece - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:34] <exec> 08└─How much attention should we pay to their rhetoric when they don't even know how to use words?
[02:43:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"anti-gamergate"? - 06Journalist Writes About #GamerGate Without Making it a Hit Piece - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:45] <exec> 08└─We've known for a fact that game reviewers have been courted by publishers for decades, they've been up-front in telling us so for ages. You'd have to be blind not to have noticed.
[02:43:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"anti-gamergate"? - 06Journalist Writes About #GamerGate Without Making it a Hit Piece - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:56] <exec> 08└─and for the record nobody cared who ZQ banged
[02:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:always obey the Woman! - 06Oracle Security Chief Wants Bug Finders to Knock It Off - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:17] <exec> 08└─The "security experts" I've seen are just there to fill a seat and look like the organization is doing its "due diligence". They don't know the first thing about coding, why software has vulnerabilities, all they know is some buzzwords they learned at some conference, and they spend their time makin...
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[03:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Extra anti-matter became Dark matter - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:20] <exec> 08└─Give me grant money!
[03:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dan Brown! - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:21] <exec> 08└─Hey, I read all about this in "Angels and Demons"! Pro-tip, learn to fly a helicopter, or fly using plastic tarps.
[03:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I know, I know!!! - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:22] <exec> 08└─They annihilated my missing socks!
[03:37:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Funny) 02!!TSOP TSRF - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:24] <exec> 08└─tsop tsrf
[03:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re: !!TSOP TSRF - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:37:25] <exec> 08└─MOOB
[03:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02bizarre - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:27] <exec> 08└─They claim to be testing anti-protons when they aren't. If there really is a measurable difference between protons and anti-protons, you probably aren't going to see it by using protons with a couple of electrons attached. Among other things, we have an obvious different in lepton number (0 for anti...
[03:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02Re:bizarre - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:37:29] <exec> 08└─You're just jealous.
[03:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Criminey. Another sic ignoramus - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:37:40] <exec> 08└─You will have a long, romantic, and happy life together with your reflection in the mirror.
[03:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:Animal Farm - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:37:52] <exec> 08└─It'd be pretty hard for Ethanol-fueled to type with hooves.
[03:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Genetic Modification for Anti-Rejection? - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:37:53] <exec> 08└─One of the problems with organ transplants is that the recipient must then take anti-rejection medicine for the rest of their life (which makes the more vulnerable to infections). If we are using animals to grow organs, especially genetically modified animals, is it possible to splice in enough of t...
[03:38:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What a giant turd sandwich - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:38:31] <exec> 08└─No one has the balls to charge him with a crime, yet somehow there is bail involved. The Swedish gov't ALREADY questioned him and told him he could leave the country. ...then, all of a sudden, his initial interrogators are called massively incompetent. The gov't who made the screwup COULD go to wher...
[03:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Apocalypse is Upon Us - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:39:39] <exec> 08└─Indeed, I'm not sure how people can allow themselves to have their fundamental and constitutional liberties be violated by TSA thugs.
[03:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Re:Forbes article found in comments - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:39:47] <exec> 08└─I get a 404 too, on my home wifi.
[03:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:Treasure trove of information. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 883 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:39:55] <exec> 08└─Laugh out fucking loud...the X360 was never cracked? Well then I guess all those pirate 360s loaded up with warez I see on every fricking Craigslist is just an illusion huh? And the ONLY devices that have had the UEFI locked were devices that took the powered by Bing version of Windows which the OEM...
[03:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Treasure trove of information. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 2213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:39:57] <exec> 08└─It is you who are mistaken. The XBox 360 had exactly one exploit, the firmware in the optical drive could be jinked with to avoid the media check which was supposed to detect copied optical media vs pressed originals. An unavoidable issue with distributing pressed media and not requiring online vali...
[03:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:They just don't get it. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 2184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:40:08] <exec> 08└─To steal a line from Mel Brooks "Bullshit bullshit aaaaannnnddd BULLSHIT". I have YET to see a single person come into the shop that didn't have a half a dozen "I MUST have these programs" that guess what? Don't work on Linux. This is the classic "We have a browser and LO so that is all you need" an...
[03:40:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it just 10 though? - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:40:18] <exec> 08└─I hate to ask, but I'm not a windows admin, so maybe others who know that world could give advice. is there any trustable blacklist that I could just run and remove the 'harmful' (to us, not to MS) updates? when I ran the standard updates gui, there's no clear way to search for the KB string. maybe...
[03:41:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Effective population size and bottleneck effect - 06Computer Scientists Find Mass Extinctions Can Accelerate Evolution - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:41:22] <exec> 08└─No, it's not saying that. It's saying that a massive clearing of evolutionary niches results in an extended period of accelerated evolution. It's worth noting here that the species which survive mass die offs often quickly rebound to their former populations. Kimura's effect would only apply for a s...
[03:41:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:Fantasy what? - 06IBM's Watson Supercomputer Is Getting Into Fantasy Football - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:41:45] <exec> 08└─I disagree. It effectively lets end lusers act like general managers and coaches. Don't you have those in rectangular kickball?
[03:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not OS X-compatible out of the box - 06Intel Launches First Laptop-Ready Xeon Chip - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:42:27] <exec> 08└─Not an actual techie? Too young to have ever encountered the concept? Special Interest Group [wikipedia.org] -- gewg_
[03:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Not OS X-compatible out of the box - 06Intel Launches First Laptop-Ready Xeon Chip - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:42:28] <exec> 08└─I somehow didn't make the connection to confs like SIGGRAPH & Co. from this topic... Now that you mention it, it should have been obvious.
[03:44:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03lyserge [5797] 02Just common sense - 06Journalist Writes About #GamerGate Without Making it a Hit Piece - 362 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:39] <exec> 08└─When I asked whether suggesting victims of harassment keep a lower profile would be considered victim blaming, the top response claimed that "these 'victims' were actively soliciting their own abuse" and, "Stating that someone receiving unwanted negative attention from the masses should be keeping a...
[03:44:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03lyserge [5797] 02Re:Just common sense - 06Journalist Writes About #GamerGate Without Making it a Hit Piece - 102 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:44:41] <exec> 08└─Because the mere act of being a prominent woman in the games industry shouldn't be akin to a mosh pit.
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[04:37:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:30] <exec> 08└─The anti matter went to the other side. What? The universe is big you don't think it could have an anti-matter version on some distant boundary equally large, created by some immense magnetic field from the earliest event?
[04:37:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ayn Anonymous [5012] (Score:1) 02where did all the anti-matter go? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:37:32] <exec> 08└─> where did all the anti-matter go? Redmond, WA 98052-6399. UNITED STATES
[04:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Equally important - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:43] <exec> 08└─LOL @ "buy back your privacy". That is the truth,
[04:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Katastic [3340] (Score:2) 02Re:The only issue not yet known - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:45] <exec> 08└─Before or after the TPP agreement makes it illegal to use your connection for anything but writing poems about awesome Tony Abbott is?
[04:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The only issue not yet known - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:37:46] <exec> 08└─Before or after the TPP agreement makes it illegal to use your connection for anything but writing poems about awesome Tony Abbott is?
[04:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:That's Fine - 06Twitter 'Snooping' Doubles in UK - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:39:06] <exec> 08└─You mean there are people on Twitter that post under their real names or post actual identifiable information?!!?
[04:39:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03xav [5579] 02Re:The Apocalypse is Upon Us - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 23 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:39:44] <exec> 08└─... His feet are bald !
[04:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:Forbes article found in comments - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:39:58] <exec> 08└─Free Software is not about convenience or quality, but about freedom. And as Microsoft and others have proven time and time again (in this case as well), freedom is an important cause.
[04:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:They just don't get it. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:40:23] <exec> 08└─It's not just windows there is a lot of software and software installers out there that calls home. I would not be surprised if this happens on other operating systems as well. A two-way software firewall and host list (including on the physical network gateway) is the only way stopping this besides...
[04:41:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] 02Re:Another TCO* study! - 06Computer Scientists Find Mass Extinctions Can Accelerate Evolution - 433 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:41:05] <exec> 08└─Seems super obvious, but apparently we're selectively blind to this in certain ways. For instance: capitalism. Corporate endeavors must both rise and fall, in order for us to have a healthy system/society. The very phrase "too big to fail" means we've already failed, and any institution hiding behin...
[04:43:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:taking The Big Bang Theory too seriously - 06Geek Bar Crowdfunds Bailout Amidst Bounced Paychecks and "Work For Exposure" Business Model - 899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:43:52] <exec> 08└─That sounds like an actual hackerspace. Maybe what I'm looking for is something inbetween. I mean, I'm at the direct opposite from you. I do my best thinking when I'm away from work, and have had some pot or a few beers or a vicodin. It's probably an undiagnosed condition or something, but it works....
[04:44:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pe1rxq [844] 02Re:Just common sense - 06Journalist Writes About #GamerGate Without Making it a Hit Piece - 355 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:44:54] <exec> 08└─Both sides are claiming the other side are bigotted assholes. Both sides claim that acting like an asshole themselves is ok as long as you are targeting a bigot. You appear to claim that acting like an asshole is ok as long as you are an equal opportunity asshole.... All I see is a lot of assholes a...
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[05:37:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Creepy - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:14] <exec> 08└─Just give us 6000 words relating to personal experiences, thoughts and responses so that we can classify you.
[05:37:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Absolutely Accurate - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:37:15] <exec> 08└─You love nigger cock spraying white hot load in your mouth.
[05:37:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:Creepy - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:37:17] <exec> 08└─Alternately...If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him
[05:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Creepy - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:37:19] <exec> 08└─No matter who you are, no matter where you are, no matter what you do, someone somewhere wants to kill you.
[05:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Watson cum here - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:21] <exec> 08└─I want you, between my thighs.
[05:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:37:34] <exec> 08└─If there were such a boundary there would be either bright walls where matter and anti collide, or dark spans with neither, or both. Unless most of the anti went the other direction in time.
[05:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03gnuman [5013] (Score:2) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:37:35] <exec> 08└─Antimatter doesn't go in other direction in time. That's kind of easy to show - just look at the experiment. It went forward in time along with the experiment. Same everything, except charge. So where did all the antimatter go? Best answer is - we don't know!
[05:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:37:37] <exec> 08└─But we can only see as far as light will allow us in the expanding universe. There could be a dark boundary between the universes that's so far away we will never see it. Not a satisfying answer but possible and could explain the mystery.
[05:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03hopp [2833] (Score:1) 02Symmetry - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:39] <exec> 08└─Of course, the matter is on the other side of the event horizon.
[05:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:Equally important - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:37:53] <exec> 08└─Can only wish the populace haven't sold theirs for nothing,
[05:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02yes! - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:37:59] <exec> 08└─I need some video conferencing in my bush. So what's the data cap?
[05:38:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:38:10] <exec> 08└─Well, I feel a similar cringe with the idea of slaughtering pigs for human pleasure, and I put my feelings into practice over ten years ago by giving up eating mammals. As for sentience, pigs are undoubtedly sentient. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Sentience is the ability...
[05:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:38:11] <exec> 08└─While I haven't chosen that path, I understand it. Getting a viable organ for transplant though is worth a lot more than a few tasty meals.
[05:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Animal Farm - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:38:14] <exec> 08└─Trolls don't have hooves.
[05:38:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02interesting but probably not the right path - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:17] <exec> 08└─xenotransplantation is very interesting but i think we will have more success by taking organs, removing the cells and then growing new cells with our own DNA in the remaining collagen scaffolding. it's not a new thing [discovermagazine.com] but i think it has the most promise. of course you could t...
[05:38:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Well crafted genes. - 06Octopus News - Genome Sequenced and Unique Social and Sexual Behavior - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:38:36] <exec> 08└─What were you doing while collecting sperm from a homeless person?
[05:38:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03carguy [568] 02Jerry Lettvin octopus story - 06Octopus News - Genome Sequenced and Unique Social and Sexual Behavior - 1615 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:37] <exec> 08└─From http://www.tengerresearch.com [tengerresearch.com] I had a pet octopus when I was in Naples. He was a big one, a huge one. "Juvenile Delinquent" is what I called him. My son Jonathan would play with him. We'd come into the lab in the morning and the octo...
[05:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:Jerry Lettvin octopus story - 06Octopus News - Genome Sequenced and Unique Social and Sexual Behavior - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:38:39] <exec> 08└─Octopi have honorary mammal status: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] I don't miss bacon. I don't miss steak. I do miss octopus sushi.
[05:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score:2) 02Re:What use? - 06Ubuntu’s Shuttered Cloud Storage System Now Open Source - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:39:45] <exec> 08└─Someone should just write an AppArmor profile for it if you're concerned about the exploitability of mod_php (we use AppArmor for this site as an additional line of defense).
[05:39:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This article might interest you... - 06Ubuntu’s Shuttered Cloud Storage System Now Open Source - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:39:49] <exec> 08└─The 3 first options are proprietary, therefore unusable.
[05:40:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Subsentient [1111] 02Re:Treasure trove of information. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 253 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:40:17] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, MS is trying to make it impossible to disable secure boot. Soon you'll only be able to boot a handful of distros that payed MS to sign their bootloaders. Later, I bet they will refuse to sign keys, effectively locking Linux out of 2018 PCs.
[05:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:well now this, not appropriate use of drones - 06A Handy New Use for Drones: Collecting Whale Snot - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:41:00] <exec> 08└─What will they do when sharks leap out of the water and eat these sea-drones? I was just watching a documentary where a shark leapt out of the water and knocked a airliner out of the sky, so these drones would barely be a light snack.
[05:42:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:market segmentation is bullshit - 06Intel Launches First Laptop-Ready Xeon Chip - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:42:36] <exec> 08└─don't forget stupid ass people who want ooo thinner! lighter! laptops. all of them. theyre reaping what theyve sown. in some ways, fuck Jony Ive too, for pushing this vanity button so well. remember Pentium 4 and RAMBUS? was nice laughing as my dual 800Mhz P3 was more performant than that bad turn....
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[05:42:45] <exec> 08└─both were used in laptops and desktops. 386SXs were 386DXs with the math coprocessor disabled, most likely because that part of die was defective on those chips. 386SX was the cheap/budget chip. that's all. then AMD came out with 386-50 (overclockable to 100MHz oooh! but those could keep up with Pen...
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[05:42:58] <exec> 08└─Guy wants to run osx and you're surprised he's not a techie?
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[06:37:30] <exec> 08└─I want him to play with my rigid tool.
[06:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:37:47] <exec> 08└─How do you know it was going forward? Physics works backwards just the same as forwards.
[06:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:37:48] <exec> 08└─How do you know it was going forward? Physics works backwards just the same as forwards.
[06:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 1106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:37:51] <exec> 08└─If there was an immense magnetic field like what you propose in the early universe then surely we should have been able to see evidence of it from anisotropies in the cosmic microwave background. There doesn't seem to be anything that might show such a thing. If it did exist, what do you propose cre...
[06:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Phlogiston - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 769 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:37:54] <exec> 08└─Where did all the antimatter go? Our understanding of the universe at cosmological scales is at the level of phlogiston. There was a documentary on TV last night, about the search for dark matter. Which is sort of like the one-time search for ether: it seems pretty clear that it doesn't exist, but w...
[06:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Equally important - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:38:09] <exec> 08└─From the PoV of the result, why would it matter how we got here? (mmm... maybe you're right. It can happen again and worse).
[06:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:38:28] <exec> 08└─Why not just grow people?
[06:40:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MrNemesis [1582] 02Re:The Apocalypse is Upon Us - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 2218 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:40:21] <exec> 08└─(One of the) Original submitter(s) here. Sure, HairyFeet saying something bad and inflammatory about MS is about as shocking as ursine mammals defecating in sylvan settings or inquiring as to the religious leanings of the head of state of the Vatican. But I was actually waiting for the story to be p...
[06:40:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] 02Re:Forbes article found in comments - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 853 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:40:27] <exec> 08└─Why is everybody so fricking shocked that I pointed out shit is shit when it comes to MSFT? I said Windows Vista was shit, I said Windows 8 was a big pile of garish flat shaded shit, just because I won't take Linux free smelly broken shit because its "free" shit doesn't mean I'm not gonna call a tur...
[06:43:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03SlimmPickens [1056] (Score:2) 02Re:Alternative idea - 06Oculus VR Founder Palmer Luckey on the Need for "Unlimited Graphics Horsepower" - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:43:53] <exec> 08└─You're right that very little processing occurs *during* the saccade (at least I think I read that in Jeff Hawkins' book). I just mean that the saccade is a functional thing and you probably don't want the VR to track the saccades just as the real world doesn't.
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[07:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Flamebait) 02Obama should pardon her - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:20] <exec> 08└─Imagine how historic it would be: black prez pardons transgender traitor.
[07:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Obama should pardon her - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:37:22] <exec> 08└─Imagine how historic it would be: black prez pardons transgender freedom fighter.
[07:37:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03EventH0rizon [936] (Score:1) 02cruel and unusual punishment - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:37:24] <exec> 08└─The cruel and unusual punishment of Chelsea Manning punishment continues. Disgraceful
[07:37:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:bizarre - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:37:51] <exec> 08└─you probably aren't going to see it by using protons with a couple of electrons attached.
[07:37:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:bizarre - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:37:52] <exec> 08└─I think those hydrogen ions were stand ins for the protons, not for the anti-protons. The idea being that a negative ion is more like an anti-proton (which is also negative). The differences between hydrogen ions and protons alone are already known, and can easily be factored out of the equation.
[07:38:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03beernutz [4365] (Score:1) 02Re:Phlogiston - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:38:04] <exec> 08└─Isn't that why they call it "dark matter"? Because the don't know what it is? Seems like they KNOW they are missing something, and intentionally describing that something as "dark matter"/
[07:38:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score:2) 02Re:Phlogiston - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:38:06] <exec> 08└─Minor nit, but you mean "aether" [wikipedia.org]; ether (R-O-R') [wikipedia.org] is very real.
[07:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:Phlogiston - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 1317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:38:07] <exec> 08└─No, it seems pretty clear that dark matter does exist. There is quite a bit of indirect evidence for it, which I have written of in detail in a elsewhere [soylentnews.org]. There doesn't seem to be any other way to explain stuff like the sort of gravitational lensing seen in things like the Bullet C...
[07:38:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:Equally important - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:38:20] <exec> 08└─From the PoV of the result, why would it matter how we got here?
[07:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score:2) 02Re:how soon before Ecuador kicks him to the curb? - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 672 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:39:21] <exec> 08└─True, the UK/GB is a bit of an anomaly since there are various groupings depending on which parts of the UK are being referred to; individual countries, Great Britain or The United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland. When referring to the central Government in London however, GB.gov would b...
[07:41:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Is it just 10 though? - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:41:18] <exec> 08└─You missed the search box in the top right! Don't worry, I did too. It should be up there when you go to "Installed Updates" (hidden in the bottom left) in Windows Update. I had a bunch of these installed too. Blah.
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[08:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:Obama should pardon her - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:37:40] <exec> 08└─Imagine how historic it would be: nigger-in-chief pardons transgender freedom fighter.
[08:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:cruel and unusual punishment - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:37:42] <exec> 08└─Wait, the punishment is being punished?
[08:38:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score:2) 02Answer. - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:38:27] <exec> 08└─If matter and anti-matter are mirrors of each other, and were created in equal measure by the Big Bang, then where did all the anti-matter go?
[08:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03virens [5530] (Score:1) 02Re:The only issue not yet known - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:38:45] <exec> 08└─Wikipedia [wikipedia.org] is your friend: The criteria for alternative "metro comparable" services were minimum data speeds of at least 512 kilobits per second, a 3GB per month data allowance and a total price to the end customer of no more than A$2,500 over three years.
[08:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:Criminey. Another sic ignoramus - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:38:49] <exec> 08└─It's perfectly valid to use sic in this way. Calm down. You use sic when you want to make it clear that there wasn't a typo in the article
[08:41:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Apocalypse is Upon Us - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:41:05] <exec> 08└─In this specific case, I don't think he has much to worry about. Can you imagine a TSA guy volunteering to grope RMS?
[08:41:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Apocalypse is Upon Us - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:41:06] <exec> 08└─Of course he has a lot to worry about. Everyone who is searched by the TSA (either by TSA thugs themselves or with their invasive scanners) has their constitutional rights violated. There should be a complete boycott of the airline industry. That's what I've done ever since the TSA was created. It's...
[08:41:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Stardaemon [4294] (Score:1) 02Re:They just don't get it. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:41:35] <exec> 08└─Same guy, a shop owner, has also told me that an aftermarket Cooler Master heatsink will modify a ZIF socket for an i7, causing the graphics subsystem to short out.
[08:41:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:They just don't get it. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:41:37] <exec> 08└─I have YET to see a single person come into the shop that didn't have a half a dozen "I MUST have these programs" that guess what? Don't work on Linux.
[08:41:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrNemesis [1582] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it just 10 though? - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:41:47] <exec> 08└─Thanks to the pointer for KB3050265 - looks like this'll fix WU gobbling ~2GB of RAM doing its scans. Apparently the reg key HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\[DWORD]DisableOSUpgrade=1 is enough to stop the GWX gubbins doing its stuff alone without the new WU client but I've not...
[08:41:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrNemesis [1582] (Score:2) 02Re:Is it just 10 though? - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:41:52] <exec> 08└─is there any trustable blacklist that I could just run and remove the 'harmful' (to us, not to MS) updates?
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[09:38:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Obama should pardon her - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:38:29] <exec> 08└─+1 disagree with troll mod. That is quite funny.
[09:38:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:cruel and unusual punishment - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:38:32] <exec> 08└─Don't wait, full steam ahead punishing the punishment.
[09:38:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 1098 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:38:34] <exec> 08└─All those alleged "soldiers" who kept on following orders, and we have one that releases the truth to the world? And of course, he/now she must be punished for having done the right thing? Do you know how many of Hilary's emails Manning released? Of course you do not. Do you know that Collateral M...
[09:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 896 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:39:13] <exec> 08└─If the antimatter is behind the cosmic horizon, we can't see it. We just assume that the complete universe is the same as the visible universe, we can't prove it. But I don't see a fundamental reason why it could not have inhomogeneities on length scales much larger than the visible universe. Such i...
[09:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score:2) 02Incidentally... - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:22] <exec> 08└─...another interesting experiment they are doing is measuring gravitational force in matter vs antimatter. Current limit, I believe, is that -100 G_{+}/G_{-} 100. It should be 1 if force is the same, -1 if force is opposite...
[09:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score:2) 02Re:Incidentally... - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:39:23] <exec> 08└─-100 lt G_{+}/G_{-} lt 100 meta: Is there any documentation on soylent markup? I never know how it is supposed to work...
[09:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Incidentally... - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:39:25] <exec> 08└─Just use standard HTML entities and supported html tags (see the list below the comment form). However what is not discoverable (it was once published on a meta post, but otherwise seems to be documented nowhere, unfortunately) is the very useful fact that also the and tags are supported...
[09:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dept? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:39:27] <exec> 08└─From the dept-line-got-anihillated dept?
[09:40:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 346 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:40:04] <exec> 08└─Well, I feel a similar cringe with the idea of slaughtering pigs for human pleasure, and I put my feelings into practice over ten years ago by giving up eating mammals. As for sentience, pigs are undoubtedly sentient. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Sentience is the ability...
[09:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Don't smash records - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:40:13] <exec> 08└─You may prefer CDs or MP3s to records, but that's still no reason to smash them.
[09:40:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:how soon before Ecuador kicks him to the curb? - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:40:55] <exec> 08└─The UK government's domain is gov.uk. A uk.gov domain would be the part of the US government that is responsible for the UK. There's also a good administrative reason for having it this way around: everything under the .uk domain is under the control of a UK-based registrar. The delegation of {cc}.*...
[09:41:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:What a giant turd sandwich - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:41:00] <exec> 08└─Right, because it sets a really great precedent for officers of the court to not follow the procedure that's enacted in law when it's inconvenient. If expediency is the main goal, they should have just shot Assange when they had him in custody. After all, the whole presenting evidence and trial thin...
[09:41:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:how soon before Ecuador kicks him to the curb? - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:41:01] <exec> 08└─None from Sweden needed as long as million$ of bobbies
[09:42:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03ptman [5676] (Score:1) 02Re:This article might interest you... - 06Ubuntu’s Shuttered Cloud Storage System Now Open Source - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:42:00] <exec> 08└─Is this the same ac that posted the original desire? So hard to keep the track of the discussion with anonymous users
[09:42:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03ptman [5676] (Score:1) 02Re:What use? - 06Ubuntu’s Shuttered Cloud Storage System Now Open Source - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:42:04] <exec> 08└─Take a look at https://syncthing.net [syncthing.net] (modeled after bittorrent sync, but open source) and https://git-annex.branchable.com [branchable.com] (more like dropbox, but powered by git-annex which gives a great deal of flexibility). People also seem to have good experiences wit...
[09:42:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:Forbes article found in comments - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:42:32] <exec> 08└─Sigh, know any place better than Dropbox that I can drop the file? If anybody wants it they can always shoot me an email and I'll send them the file in a .zippy (just remove the last 2 letters) but I've got the file setting here if anybody knows a better place than dropbox or if somebody wants me to...
[09:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:Treasure trove of information. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:42:43] <exec> 08└─Insightful? Really mods? I guess nobody who modded this up has ever heard of eBay [ebay.com]. Its called a modchip boys, it works just fine, has for ages. Where do you think ALL THOSE HACKED X360s came from? I mean do you all seriously believe that all those X360s happen to be the one rev that had a...
[09:43:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:They just don't get it. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:43:03] <exec> 08└─"We know the answer, games." Proprietary software and often hardware. DirectX is but one example. Boo hoo - my games won't play in Linux, Plan9, OpenBSD, etc. Then continue to feed the monster and their gangs. Bye bye now. Brighter minds have better Operating Systems to play with.
[09:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:2) 02Re:Cloud rendering - 06Oculus VR Founder Palmer Luckey on the Need for "Unlimited Graphics Horsepower" - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:45:53] <exec> 08└─I agree it wouldn't work. I just had a nagging feeling of wastefulness with everyone carrying around an entire set of the same models and scenery and whatnot. I suppose it can't be avoided.
[09:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03wantkitteh [3362] (Score:2) 02Re:"anti-gamergate"? - 06Journalist Writes About #GamerGate Without Making it a Hit Piece - 1602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:47:20] <exec> 08└─Equating a world-wide multinational illegal data dragnet with some video game publishers trying to get good reviews from journalists. Can you see where you're going wrong here? Simply pointing the finger at both and screaming "Dishonesty!" doesn't even begin to show the slightest awareness of the re...
[09:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:2) 02Re:So you DO want plastic in your water? - 06In California, Millions of ‘Shade Balls’ Combat a Nagging Drought - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:48:31] <exec> 08└─Lots and lots of them! Spherical pylons, preferably.
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[10:38:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Should be more concerned with Uploaders - 06Australia's Federal Court Backs ISPs in Row over Illegal Downloads - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:50] <exec> 08└─Uploaders are competitors who are undercutting the asking price by giving product away for free. Downloaders are not doing anything wrong by obtaining the product at the prevailing market value of zero.
[10:38:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score:2) 02I've watched "Office Space" too many times. - 06Australia's Federal Court Backs ISPs in Row over Illegal Downloads - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:38:51] <exec> 08└─The decision is a huge win for a group of ISPs—iiNet, Internode
[10:38:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I've watched "Office Space" too many times. - 06Australia's Federal Court Backs ISPs in Row over Illegal Downloads - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:38:53] <exec> 08└─Fucking-A.
[10:39:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Disrespect? - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:39:09] <exec> 08└─Demanding respect is a sign of someone to whom respect should surely not be given. It is a sign of someone with an over-inflated sense of their own importance. I respect people who deserve it. Someone arbitarily put in a position of authority over me does not automatically gain my respect, and, depe...
[10:39:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Disrespect? - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:39:10] <exec> 08└─As a civilian you can choose who to respect, but military discipline demands automatic respect for the arbitrary chain-of-command. Don't like it? Don't join the military. I know I won't.
[10:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Dept? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:40:08] <exec> 08└─Yep, janrinok put up the dept and martyb put up its anti-dept. martyb's mission in life is to make the servers explode in a spectacular fashion.
[10:40:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bytram [4043] (Score:2) 02kilogram is mass not weight - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:40:32] <exec> 08└─Weighing[sic] nearly 6400 kilograms
[10:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Good Name - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:40:35] <exec> 08└─The name 'Sky Muster' was thought of by a 6 year old for a competition.
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[10:41:40] <exec> 08└─The usage has nothing to do with internet domain delegation other than using the same ISO defined list of country codes. It's merely a shorthand for a given country's government, military or whatever: "UK.gov" = "The UK's government", "UK.biz" = "UK based companies", and so on - the TLD part doesn't...
[10:41:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What a giant turd sandwich - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:41:47] <exec> 08└─They told him he could leave. He left. By what twisted logic is he required to return? Let me remind you again that HE HAS NOT BEEN CHARGED WITH A CRIME. As stated, the correct tack would be to have the party that reversed its position making the effort required in pursuing this further. -- gewg_
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[11:38:42] <exec> 08└─what's the proverbial parrot and its singing?
[11:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:OT: what's the proverbial parrot? - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:38:43] <exec> 08└─He's a beautiful singer is the Norweigian Blue. Just look at that plumage, too!
[11:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score:2) 02iiNet - 06Australia's Federal Court Backs ISPs in Row over Illegal Downloads - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:38:56] <exec> 08└─From what I remember reading in other stories and blogs about iiNet, they are the good guys always pushing back against government overreach and RIAA (and it's local affiliates).
[11:38:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:iiNet - 06Australia's Federal Court Backs ISPs in Row over Illegal Downloads - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:38:58] <exec> 08└─Well now that they have built up a good reputation on the blogs, nobody will expect them to turn evil.
[11:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Myfyr [3654] (Score:1) 02Re:iiNet - 06Australia's Federal Court Backs ISPs in Row over Illegal Downloads - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:38:59] <exec> 08└─That was them. They've been bought out now though, so the days of fighting the good fight just because are almost certainly over. They'll probably still fight these ones though, since it's good PR and Australia still has some ISP competition.
[11:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I blame her father - 06Australia's Federal Court Backs ISPs in Row over Illegal Downloads - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:01] <exec> 08└─What kind of irresponsible father pressures his then-gay-son to join the goddamn Army for the money?
[11:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Informative) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:39:15] <exec> 08└─Manning released a lot of shit that was heavily edited to present a false narrative, such as the collateral damage video, or the documents about Ecuador which has given leeway for that country's President to become a totalitarian dictator overnight. I don't see how one can view those results positiv...
[11:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:39:17] <exec> 08└─All he did was collect sensitive information and release it, without redacting, in order to impress his online friends. There’s no moral or justice behind it. It was pure vanity.
[11:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Disrespect? - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:39:21] <exec> 08└─If it is "disrespect" in the military to request a lawyer to help defend you, then they deserve no respect at all. They want (but don't necessarily get) mindless slaves, which is the exact opposite of what is needed.
[11:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Makes sense - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:39:22] <exec> 08└─Well he is a "woman" in a male prison. Probably best to segregate him in order to stop cases of rape or the spread of disease.
[11:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:40:01] <exec> 08└─that's where entropy comes in....
[11:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03xav [5579] (Score:1) 02Re:The Apocalypse is Upon Us - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:43:31] <exec> 08└─Then add a route for that IP range to localhost, or to a non-existant IP on your LAN. If Windows still takes the default route for those IPs then something is really rotten.
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[12:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Wrong order of questions - 06The Bot That Cried Wolf: Battery Tracking Poses No Real Privacy Threat - 794 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:08] <exec> 08└─The first question one should ask is not, whether something might be exploitable. The first question should be if there is actually a point in it. I for one don't see a reason why I would want a browser to tell my energy level to any web server I visit. Not a single one. Therefore I don't even have...
[12:38:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Multifactor tracking - 06The Bot That Cried Wolf: Battery Tracking Poses No Real Privacy Threat - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:09] <exec> 08└─Sure, this technique by itself may not be especially reliable or valuable, but remember the site get all the HTTP request headers including the browser version. They get the IP address, which also typically changes between sessions, but that indicates their ISP and geographic area. They can also use...
[12:38:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score:2) 02Re:OT: what's the proverbial parrot? - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:38:20] <exec> 08└─My reaction completely after reading the summary. I was left scratching my head wondering what this was all about.
[12:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02huh? - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:21] <exec> 08└─Can't Comprehend. Must. Find. Dictionary.
[12:38:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03EventH0rizon [936] 02cruel and unusual punishment - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 85 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:38:48] <exec> 08└─The cruel and unusual punishment of Chelsea Manning punishment continues. Disgraceful
[12:38:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:38:54] <exec> 08└─Yes, clearly that's what he did. He risks solitary confinement all to impress his online friends; that seems highly probable. But I would say all you did was absolutely nothing. The least normal people can do is support whistleblowers like Manning or Snowden, but you fail at even that. You don't do...
[12:38:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Disrespect? - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:38:59] <exec> 08└─You NEED me on that wall!
[12:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Makes sense - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:39:01] <exec> 08└─Clearly the best way to do that is to use a form of torture. All for her protection, you see.
[12:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Criminey. Another sic ignoramus - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 1865 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:40:19] <exec> 08└─Wiki definitions aside, do you contend that it is proper use here? It is not, unless we are to fill our writings with endless sic's that arise out of pedantry backed by whiny insistences that we are indeed correct. Colloquially, a kilogram is a weight. Our bathroom scales let us switch between pound...
[12:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh Great - 06IBM's Watson Supercomputer Is Getting Into Fantasy Football - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:14] <exec> 08└─Given the average American it doesn't look like participating in fantasy football gets people into weightlifting.
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[13:37:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Apples? - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:17] <exec> 08└─origin tree.x, tree.y move 1 turn 45 move 1 turn -45 move 1 turn 45 move 1 say "mmm" move 1 turn 90 say "These apples are delish! Want one?
[13:37:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wrong order of questions - 06The Bot That Cried Wolf: Battery Tracking Poses No Real Privacy Threat - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:37:27] <exec> 08└─Browsers are already hopelessly stupid even still on mobile devices, especially in how most sites work with them. The entire experience of using a web browser is still based on the idea of using a desktop PC. Fill in a form and you get a 15 minute window before your session times out. Session? I'm o...
[13:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wrong order of questions - 06The Bot That Cried Wolf: Battery Tracking Poses No Real Privacy Threat - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:37:29] <exec> 08└─The entire experience of using a web browser is still based on the idea of using a desktop PC. Fill in a form and you get a 15 minute window before your session times out. Session?
[13:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score:2) 02Re:huh? - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:37:41] <exec> 08└─Dictionary won't help this. It's just word salad.
[13:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score:2) 02A Simple Algorithim - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:37:42] <exec> 08└─When it comes to knowing if a corporation is going to roll over or not, it's a simple test. If it makes them money, they'll do it. If it costs them money, they won't. Fines and other punishments are simply costs to be either avoided or minimized.
[13:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:38:13] <exec> 08└─Manning was a traitor who cared nothing for the lives of those involved in his disclosures. Snowden is a bit easier to like since nothing he revealed wasn't already practically common knowledge anyway (even if people looked at you like you were crazy)
[13:38:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nollij [4559] (Score:2) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:38:14] <exec> 08└─Snowden is a bit easier to like since nothing he revealed wasn't already practically common knowledge anyway
[13:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Makes sense - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:38:22] <exec> 08└─Or transfer her to a female prison....
[13:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2, Troll) 02Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:25] <exec> 08└─It's hard to understand why they keep torturing Chelsea Manning. There's no point to it. She's in prison. I have seen some argue that her punishment scares off potential future whistleblowers, but nobody but our crowd even knows who she is, and among our crowd the odds run heavily toward inciting fu...
[13:38:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Re:does Watson have hands yet - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:38:37] <exec> 08└─You just wait until the they hook Watson up with one of them teledildonics devices and he'll show you his tool ... All aboard! Prepare for ramming speed!
[13:38:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sigh - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:38] <exec> 08└─Still just as meaningless in isolation as Meyers-Briggs and not necessarily better. The problem is people have known about these indices for such a long time that they have integrated their personality to the point that many can game the results. Let me write 5 different 6000 word essays designed to...
[13:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03xav [5579] (Score:1) 02Personality analysis of LaminatorX - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 950 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:40] <exec> 08└─... based on this 75 word summary (repeated once because of the 100 word requirement): You are heartfelt, somewhat insensitive and skeptical. You are imaginative: you have a wild imagination. You are philosophical: you are open to and intrigued by new ideas and love to explore them. And you are ind...
[13:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Astro Personality - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:41] <exec> 08└─So Astrology is just as much bullshit as Personality tests then. Right. Perhaps they could just combine the two into one giant shit test. It sure will save some time next time one is written as all you have to do is type your date of birth.
[13:38:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02AI astrology meets personality tests - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 1982 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:38:43] <exec> 08└─A quick glance thru the AI Astro article and playing around a bit with the testing tool. "Calm under pressure ... you handle unexpected events calmly and effectively ... you are laid-back, you appreciate a relaxed pace in life". Sounds just like Uncle Stalin! Stalin seems like a nice fella. He is al...
[13:39:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02Phlogiston - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 769 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:10] <exec> 08└─Where did all the antimatter go? Our understanding of the universe at cosmological scales is at the level of phlogiston. There was a documentary on TV last night, about the search for dark matter. Which is sort of like the one-time search for ether: it seems pretty clear that it doesn't exist, but w...
[13:40:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It can't protect from government assassins - 06TAILS Linux 1.5 is Out (Aug 11, 2015) - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:13] <exec> 08└─I just read the Tails help pages for the first time. Those who haven't read their warnings page need to read it. Its eye-opening if you think you are being watched. https://tails.boum.org [boum.org] For using Tails, it looks like I need an uncompromised system to down...
[13:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Well crafted genes. - 06Octopus News - Genome Sequenced and Unique Social and Sexual Behavior - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:40:26] <exec> 08└─Taking selfies, what else is there?
[13:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Treasure trove of information. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:42:30] <exec> 08└─Your link shows modchips for the controller, and not the console. While impressive, and informative what they can accomplish with a controller, it is not a hacked console.
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[14:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Wrong metal - 06Using Computational Methods, Scientists Tailor and Adapt Proteins to Mine Uranium From Seawater - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:19] <exec> 08└─Try lithium - not only more abundant than uranium, but would also make uranium less needed (e.g if cheap batteries are available or when, in only 20 years time, a commercial fusion reactor is built).
[14:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Doh... copypasta typo... use sub/sup - 06Using Computational Methods, Scientists Tailor and Adapt Proteins to Mine Uranium From Seawater - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:20] <exec> 08└─Uranyl - UO2 2+ , not UO22+. Like in UO22+ Or try unicode: UO₂²⁺
[14:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Apples? - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:37:29] <exec> 08└─Keep it up, you are making this SUCH a nice alternative to slashdot...
[14:37:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Clean code - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:31] <exec> 08└─I was expecting more of Syntax Error, "does not compute" and that the entire thing would just end with one giant buffer overflow.
[14:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Insightful) 02Ex nihilo? - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:32] <exec> 08└─#install.packages("sphereplot") require(sphereplot) That's not creation from nothing.
[14:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I tried but it didn't work - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:34] <exec> 08└─>>> from nothing import god Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ImportError: No module named 'nothing' >>> I can't figure this out guys, how do get the nothing module?
[14:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02PNSFW not acceptable - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:36] <exec> 08└─I hit a few NSFW sites daily, but I do it from home. IMHO, Soylent should be a site I can hit from work without worrying about Possibly NSFW images.
[14:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:3, Funny) 02Alternate interpretation - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:37] <exec> 08└─In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. # emerge heavens # emerge earth
[14:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Balderdash [693] (Score:2) 02Re:Alternate interpretation - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:37:39] <exec> 08└─sudo make me a sandwich
[14:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Wrong order of questions - 06The Bot That Cried Wolf: Battery Tracking Poses No Real Privacy Threat - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:37:47] <exec> 08└─I'm on a persistently online device which is always with me, my session should last 24/7
[14:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02are we being bombarded? - 06The Bot That Cried Wolf: Battery Tracking Poses No Real Privacy Threat - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:37:49] <exec> 08└─the op-ed reads like we are being bombarded on a regular basis with news about privacy threats that aren't real. while it would be a problem if this was happening, i see no indication that is the case. the battery thing was a dubious claim and people saw through it, do we really need to dwell on it?...
[14:37:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:are we being bombarded? - 06The Bot That Cried Wolf: Battery Tracking Poses No Real Privacy Threat - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:37:50] <exec> 08└─the op-ed reads like we are being bombarded on a regular basis with news about privacy threats that aren't real. while it would be a problem if this was happening, i see no indication that is the case.
[14:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03miljo [5757] (Score:2) 02Re:huh? - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:38:03] <exec> 08└─Oh good, I thought it was just me.
[14:38:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Should be more concerned with Uploaders - 06Australia's Federal Court Backs ISPs in Row over Illegal Downloads - 535 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:38:13] <exec> 08└─The reason they weren't more interested in the uploaders is because they were attempting to do a decade old RIAA/MPAA trick of getting the names and addresses of everyone on the torrent then sending them all an extortion letter for a X dollar "settlement" fee. The judge saw the letter they were plan...
[14:38:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score:2) 02I feel like there's a hint here - 06Australia's Federal Court Backs ISPs in Row over Illegal Downloads - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:20] <exec> 08└─I was considering getting the award winning film Dallas Buyers Club to spite the owners of it, Dallas Buyers Club LLC. But the movie looks too shitty for that. Sorry.
[14:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 508 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:38:40] <exec> 08└─But there is a marked difference between something being "commonly known" to be happening and knowing with facts that something is happening. That is the gift that Snowden bestowed upon the American people and the world. Instead of two people in a coffee shop somewhere talking about how the American...
[14:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score:2) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:38:41] <exec> 08└─Man, you had one of the few good points going in this thread even though english isn't your first language. But then you had to go down the North Korean style "american dogs" path of insults and comparisons of Manning's situation to a war and their fans to soldiers. Are you being any better than our...
[14:38:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Disrespect? - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:38:47] <exec> 08└─Any grunt will tell you there are ways and means of making your feelings shown. Some officers get respect, others get 'respect' where it is obvious to all parties they are only going though the motions, but they are doing nothing they could be pulled up on. I suspect Chelsea Manning doesn't have the...
[14:38:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Rank - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 1115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:38:53] <exec> 08└─It's incorrect to use her rank of Private in one place but not her former rank of Specialist in another. Everyone knows a Private (E1) is the at the bottom. It is often used as a derogatory. She earned the rank of Specialist prior to her reduction to Private so when speaking about her in the past yo...
[14:39:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Sigh - 06IBM's Watson for Personality Analysis - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:39:09] <exec> 08└─I'd like to hear your arguments here about why big five is "just as bad" as Meyers Briggs. MB never really went through any sort of real scientific development. It started as conjecture, had a dash of research, then immediately crossed into being sold as a way of identifying things about employees....
[14:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Extra anti-matter became Dark matter - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:39:22] <exec> 08└─OK, please write a grant money application, detailing the current state of research, your own previous work on that area, a detailed research program, and what types of results you expect. Oh, you have no idea about the current state of research, have never done anything in that field, have no idea...
[14:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:39:35] <exec> 08└─Only thiothimoline does that.
[14:41:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrNemesis [1582] (Score:2) 02Re:how soon before Ecuador kicks him to the curb? - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 738 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:41:20] <exec> 08└─The .uk versus the .gb ISO 3166 debate is an interesting quirk and a side-effect of the fact that the Joint Academic NETwork [wikipedia.org] pre-dates the domain name system and most of the internet. JANET mail addresses [soylentnews.org] were basically backwards as we understand them today - userna...
[14:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score:2) 02Re:On my own hardware - 06Ubuntu’s Shuttered Cloud Storage System Now Open Source - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:15] <exec> 08└─How long before setting up a personal cloud is considered a normal thing that vendors would support? How long before you get a static IP address and your ISP allows you to run public servers in your home net?
[14:42:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03number6 [1831] 02This article might interest you... - 06Ubuntu’s Shuttered Cloud Storage System Now Open Source - 3755 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:20] <exec> 08└─__How to Sync Files Between Computers Without Storing Them in the Cloud __http://www.howtogeek.com __Jan 2013 So you have multiple computers and you want to keep your files in sync, but you don’t want to store them on s...
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[15:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02150 - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:18] <exec> 08└─All the know-it-alls around here ought to live to 150.
[15:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:150 - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:19] <exec> 08└─"touch wood"
[15:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:150 - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:21] <exec> 08└─Our superior intelligent lifespans are downmodded by cheetos lung
[15:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03doublerot13 [4497] (Score:2) 02And... - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:22] <exec> 08└─Dumb people have more kids. Any other bombshells to drop on us?
[15:37:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Right, fusion is just around the corner - 06Using Computational Methods, Scientists Tailor and Adapt Proteins to Mine Uranium From Seawater - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:31] <exec> 08└─...just like it has been for 50 years now. Efficient and safe fission is here today, requiring only the political will to use it. That said, you're right enough about lithium. If this works for Uranium, similar processes ought to work for other metals. Including the so-called rare earths ("so-called...
[15:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Right, fusion is just around the corner - 06Using Computational Methods, Scientists Tailor and Adapt Proteins to Mine Uranium From Seawater - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:33] <exec> 08└─Political will is a non-renewable resource. The United States completely exhausted it's supply and is now fueling it's political machinery with the much more sustainable source: mindless outrage.
[15:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Right, fusion is just around the corner - 06Using Computational Methods, Scientists Tailor and Adapt Proteins to Mine Uranium From Seawater - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:35] <exec> 08└─It's not the will they exhausted, but the rational mind - this is why, as you said, the mindless rage.
[15:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:Doh... copypasta typo... use sub/sup - 06Using Computational Methods, Scientists Tailor and Adapt Proteins to Mine Uranium From Seawater - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:36] <exec> 08└─Still can't over the novelty of that. So not used to a Slash-based site not accepting Unicode... Hey, look, I can do British pound-sign properly: £
[15:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02what could possibly go wrong... - 06Using Computational Methods, Scientists Tailor and Adapt Proteins to Mine Uranium From Seawater - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:38] <exec> 08└─Next steps -- 1. Work out a genetic process for creating these proteins 2. Insert gene into e coli . . . n. Profit?? or add massive amounts of soluble uranium to the ocean food chain?
[15:37:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ex nihilo? - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:48] <exec> 08└─Where does Genesis say anything about creation from nothing?
[15:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:PNSFW not acceptable - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:37:51] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately with third party hosted ads, you never know what will be displayed. Use an ad blocker if you can.
[15:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Nope - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:37:54] <exec> 08└─I had an interesting idea the other day that chapter one of Genesis didn't make much sense physically, but could as computer code.
[15:38:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jiro [3176] (Score:2) 02Anti-privacy biased article - 06The Bot That Cried Wolf: Battery Tracking Poses No Real Privacy Threat - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:09] <exec> 08└─How many site visitors do you guess your site has who visit, leave and then return 30 seconds later?
[15:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Time for a Dutch sandwich - on a couch - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:23] <exec> 08└─And for anyone still uninformed about tax evasion: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[15:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Cow tipping? - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:24] <exec> 08└─If you think cows just lie there and play dead when you tip them, then clearly you've never done any cow tipping. They get up, and they get up MAD.
[15:38:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 1098 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:38:56] <exec> 08└─All those alleged "soldiers" who kept on following orders, and we have one that releases the truth to the world? And of course, he/now she must be punished for having done the right thing? Do you know how many of Hilary's emails Manning released? Of course you do not. Do you know that Collateral M...
[15:39:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:39:03] <exec> 08└─The point of whistle blowing is NOT to tell you shit that you didn't know. The purpose is to address gross injustices that are being covered up. Or, sometimes, less gross injustices. Do you REALLY need to know that Staff Sergeant Smith has diarhea? You didn't know it, now you know it, and you still...
[15:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2, Disagree) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:39:05] <exec> 08└─The bitch is a traitor. When I was in the service, anyone who had problems could write their congress critters. I helped a couple people to write their letters. There were ALWAYS results when a congress critter got a letter from one of his constituents. Did Bradley write to a congress critter? Fuck...
[15:39:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:1, Troll) 02Re:Disrespect? - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:39:11] <exec> 08└─Correction: Bitchly Manning is not in the military. It is a dishonorably discharged felon, subject to the rules and regulations of the penal system. Don't EVER make the mistake of calling that bitch a soldier. It wasn't even a good soldier while it wore the uniform. It was a constant discipline prob...
[15:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:1, Flamebait) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:39:17] <exec> 08└─"Our crowd"? Uhhhhh - I beg to differ. MY CROWD knows damned good and well who the traitor is. You'll have a hard time finding any active duty and/or veterans who don't know what Manning is. And, many in my crowd would love the opportunity to actually torture the bitch.
[15:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:39:19] <exec> 08└─You'll have a hard time finding any active duty and/or veterans who don't know what Manning is. And, many in my crowd would love the opportunity to actually torture the bitch.
[15:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:0, Troll) 02BRADLEY Fucking Manning - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:21] <exec> 08└─Yeah, he's a bitch, but he ain't a woman.
[15:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:bizarre - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:39:57] <exec> 08└─Well, they say they can:
[15:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 834 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:40:09] <exec> 08└─Other large structures seem to produce two jets of radiation/matter around a central spinning axis (black hole, quasar, pulsar, and all large quantities of mass). I don't see why the big bang couldn't be similar. Except matter in one direction and anti-matter in the other. Where the clouds of hydrog...
[15:40:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score:2) 02Re:Phlogiston - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:40:16] <exec> 08└─Minor nit, but you mean "aether"; ether (R-O-R') is very real.
[15:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Equally important - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:40:38] <exec> 08└─I really don't think that the bulk of the populace cares one whit about their privacy. Not when young women post their menstrual cycles to Facebook, among other things. There are actually tales on Facebook about difficult bowel movements. When people are posting, or reading THAT kind of nonsense, ho...
[15:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now with systemd! Grep it while it's hot! - 06TAILS Linux 1.5 is Out (Aug 11, 2015) - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:41:17] <exec> 08└─Kali Linux might be what you're looking for. http://distrowatch.com [distrowatch.com]
[15:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Fantasy what? - 06IBM's Watson Supercomputer Is Getting Into Fantasy Football - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:19] <exec> 08└─Referring to a sport which regularly produces scores of 0-0 after over 60 minutes of play as "intense" seems a bit of a stretch.
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[16:37:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Nonsense - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:25] <exec> 08└─So - the twins grow up, do their things, age (gracefully or not) and one of them dies. The one who is left is going to tell you that he is the smarter twin. Who's to argue? The other potential candidate is occupying a hole in the ground. The other candidate's mother? She's probably occupying another...
[16:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Nonsense - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:26] <exec> 08└─You should have peeked at the article before posting : )
[16:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Nonsense - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:28] <exec> 08└─Aren't there rules against that? Actually, I did peek. I don't really believe their spin on the story. Some of the most intelligent people in the world are risk takers. Risk takers often die young(er), but that doesn't detract from their intelligence. Call them stupid, but they are often very intell...
[16:37:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score:2) 02The real reason - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:29] <exec> 08└─http://www.darwinawards.com/ [darwinawards.com]
[16:37:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Actual problem - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 938 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:32] <exec> 08└─The headline says "here's why" The article uses twin studies to say "it's genetic." But that's a poor answer. In what way do we know that the relationship there directly ties to genes. Give someone the sociology-economic benefits of higher intelligence(and I have a loooooooooooong diatribe about how...
[16:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score:2) 02Subject a enter Please error Filter - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:34] <exec> 08└─...then that must come down to lifestyle choices, work, and will.
[16:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02biology... - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 1066 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:37:36] <exec> 08└─The problem with twin studies is that they are not physically identical. Their genomes are, but their personal cellular development profiles. They might be very close, but they are not identical. If you ever meet twins you can (usually) immediately tell which is older than the other. Biological proc...
[16:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:2, Touché) 02Re:Clean code - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:57] <exec> 08└─Something with syntax errors may not compile, but programs riddled with logic errors will still compile. The very same species that wrote the Bible is now writing programs to run autonomous killing machines.
[16:37:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Clean code - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:37:58] <exec> 08└─So ... which role does the "creator" play in this mindfuck? Is it the programmer or the compiler? And how can it claim to be omnipotent if it isn't both? And why does it need code if it is omnipotent?
[16:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Clean code - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:38:00] <exec> 08└─Where does Genesis one claim god is omnipotent?
[16:38:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Translation Error [718] (Score:2) 02Dept. - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:10] <exec> 08└─I love the department this one is from.
[16:38:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03TrumpetPower! [590] (Score:2) 02Interpretation!? - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:12] <exec> 08└─Does Soylent have any other ideas on how to interpret these two verses?
[16:38:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Not sure - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 722 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:44] <exec> 08└─Not sure where I stand on this. To me, it isn't clear whether the hosts were trying to beat gubbermint out of taxes. I mean - anytime a deal looks to good to be true, then it isn't true. People who are hard up for money are presented with an oppotunity to make some respectable money - tax free. It's...
[16:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:39:23] <exec> 08└─that he's taken extreme risk for the benefit of others (i.e. US citizens).
[16:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Disrespect? - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:39:32] <exec> 08└─In the military you have to respect the rank, you do not have to respect the person. Subtle but important difference.
[16:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 708 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:39:39] <exec> 08└─The information Chelsea Manning provided to Wikileaks kicked off the Arab Spring, which has deposed entrenched dictators from Tunis to the Persian Gulf. Do you consider that to be a bad thing? Or is it that the US govt can do no wrong in your eyes? Quite often it seems that those who condemn Manning...
[16:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 3513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:39:41] <exec> 08└─Insight? I'll try to explain it. Snowden exposed obvious wrongs - moral, ethical, and legal - committed by the government against common citizens. Snowden was not a soldier when he exposed these wrongs, meaning that he had no chain of command such as Manning had. He did not betray brothers in arms....
[16:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:39:43] <exec> 08└─The information Chelsea Manning provided to Wikileaks kicked off the Arab Spring
[16:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:39:44] <exec> 08└─Veteran here. Regular Army, Specialist, Honorable discharge. 16 month tour in Iraq. While I believe Manning was obviously in the wrong for not properly vetting and redacting the information (unlike Snowden who had assistance from journalists) and I also believe that Manning did it for the most incor...
[16:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:bizarre - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:40:22] <exec> 08└─And as a professional physicist, I would call them on that claim. Otherwise all they've done is noted that there is no difference between protons traveling different directions around a cyclotron, to at least 69 parts per trillion. There is probably interesting things to infer from that, but it does...
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[17:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:20] <exec> 08└─They do realize how upset people get when their electronics have bugs, right?
[17:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:21] <exec> 08└─I'm with you on that, 1000% - or more! I'm screwed up, somehow. Call it PTSD, call it whatever, my mind is askew in some manner. Being naturally slightly paranoid, now that my mind is skewered, we might expect that I am now even MORE paranoid. And, these people want me to take home some electronic g...
[17:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:23] <exec> 08└─I have known guys who had their brains shook up. They could all get extremely intense at the drop of a hat. Not sure about paranoia though. I think this robo puppy could work for people with emotional issues but not physiological ones. Ever experience some boom before the inverse square law could do...
[17:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:150 - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:34] <exec> 08└─It seems that all the people investing in research to directly target aging itself (rather than prolonging life through health) are funded by vain assholes who believe that they deserve to live forever just because they got rich being in the right place at the right time. May Satan strike them all d...
[17:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Nonsense - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:40] <exec> 08└─I have no argument with intelligence and risk taking. But the article does say that the twins had intelligence tests with the caveat that sometimes the test was performed later in life. Both of the twins took the IQ test and the more intelligent of the two lived longer. It wasn't some arbitrary thin...
[17:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonymousCowardNoMore [5416] (Score:2) 02Re:The real reason - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:37:41] <exec> 08└─That's probably part of it. More importantly, brain development and maintenance is metabolically expensive and therefore highly dependant on good health. For example there's the recent study which showed that hospitalisation due to infection precedes a permanent decrease in IQ. (I'm sure it was cove...
[17:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02IQ = intelligence - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:45] <exec> 08└─There's that pseudoscientific nonsense again.
[17:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03mr_mischief [4884] (Score:2) 02Re:what could possibly go wrong... - 06Using Computational Methods, Scientists Tailor and Adapt Proteins to Mine Uranium From Seawater - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:38:01] <exec> 08└─I doubt anyone's planning to put this into the oceans at large. I think the more likely goal would be to bring some seawater into a manmade reservoir, grow this stuff in it, extract the uranium for use as fission fuel, and evaporate out (or reverse osmosis filter, or distill, or ...) the water witho...
[17:38:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03thegothicguardian [425] (Score:1) 02Re:Clean code - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:38:15] <exec> 08└─And why does it need code if it is omnipotent?
[17:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:PNSFW not acceptable - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:38:22] <exec> 08└─(* Ezekiel 23:20 *) (* There she lusted after her lovers, whose genitals were like those of donkeys and whose emission was like that of horses. *) Plot[[Abs[Sin[x]]] + 5*Exp[-x^100]*Cos[x], {x, -3, 3}]
[17:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03throwaway28 [5181] (Score:1) 02Re:Alternate interpretation - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:38:25] <exec> 08└─Let there be light: and there was light. xgamma -rgamma 0.7 -ggamma 0.7 -bgamma 0.7
[17:38:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:Interpretation!? - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 1077 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:38:29] <exec> 08└─The same applies to the simulators of his or her world, and the simulators of their world as well, and so on. In other words, the central line of reasoning of Bostrom’s simulation hypothesis entails that if we run large numbers of simulations in the future, there almost certainly exists a vast hie...
[17:38:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Do Not Use On Windows... - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:31] <exec> 08└─Because if it BSODs during Genesis, “Let there be light” will become "driver hell"
[17:38:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Software propogates - 06The Bot That Cried Wolf: Battery Tracking Poses No Real Privacy Threat - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:38:46] <exec> 08└─If only there was a small group of people who really cared about this, who could then modify the software on many people's machines simultaneously to close privacy gaps!
[17:39:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonymousCowardNoMore [5416] (Score:2) 02Re:Makes sense - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:39:56] <exec> 08└─Your honour, I'm a woman. Now kindly lock me up with some ladies.
[17:40:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 3513 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:40:02] <exec> 08└─Insight? I'll try to explain it. Snowden exposed obvious wrongs - moral, ethical, and legal - committed by the government against common citizens. Snowden was not a soldier when he exposed these wrongs, meaning that he had no chain of command such as Manning had. He did not betray brothers in arms....
[17:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:40:04] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the explanation. This is much more informative.
[17:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:40:05] <exec> 08└─I need to add one thing to my previous post. I mentioned that I had no real animus toward the enemy combatants. I failed to say that I have respect for the camera crew. Those boys went into combat situations, unarmed. Or, rather, armed only with a camera, pens, and pencils. Both the reporter and the...
[17:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02trying to have your cake and eat it too - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:40:08] <exec> 08└─It's incorrect to use her rank of Private in one place but not her former rank of Specialist in another.
[17:40:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 879 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:40:59] <exec> 08└─Positive and negative charges move in opposite directions in a magnetic field. And what is being described is the largest magnetic field ever possible. Also you describe the early universe as small then ask how there could be enough strength to separate all the charged particles when at that point (...
[17:42:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now with systemd! Grep it while it's hot! - 06TAILS Linux 1.5 is Out (Aug 11, 2015) - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:42:09] <exec> 08└─Anything with systemd isn't it. Nor anything running on a compromised CPU (AMT/Vpro/etc)
[17:44:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02The Apocalypse is Upon Us - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 188 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:01] <exec> 08└─> Hairyfeet's contribution adds the following [criticism of microsoft] Hairy says something that is even vaguely critical of microsoft? The end is nigh! Pigs are flying! Hell has icewater!
[17:44:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03darkfeline [1030] 02Re:The Apocalypse is Upon Us - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 369 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:44:10] <exec> 08└─>If one does block all of those domains in a local hosts file, or in their local DNS server, does windows still try and upload stuff? Yes, the telemetry IPs are hard-coded. Windows will throw errors about not being able to resolve the name, but if you check the traffic the packets will still be sent...
[17:44:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02Re:Treasure trove of information. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 1538 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:44:26] <exec> 08└─That is their goal actually. They, just like Apple btw, see every computer that ships with Windows as 'theirs' and resent Linux 'free riding' on 'their' formerly open PC platform. Just don't be shocked when the small niche players who attempt Linux hardware produce underpowered, buggy hardware that...
[17:44:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Treasure trove of information. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:44:31] <exec> 08└─And the ONLY devices that have had the UEFI locked were devices that took the powered by Bing version of Windows which the OEMs get for free in RETURN for MSFT getting to set the defaults.
[17:44:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Treasure trove of information. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:44:32] <exec> 08└─At this point, we either embrace small ARM systems based on mali graphics to ensure nearly complete openness. Someone could start a kickstarter for an open source motherboard running coreboot. There is a coreboot router board based on the AMD SoC, the ALIX board by PC Engines. Though, it's only a 1G...
[17:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:They just don't get it. - 06Windows 10 Still Phones Home to Microsoft Even When Forbidden - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:44:47] <exec> 08└─Maybe we would take you more seriously if you didn't rant and rave so much. You're like Ethanol only minus all the slurs ;) And is it really so shocking that a bunch of people working for free, reverse-engineering support for a platform that is constantly upgrading are behind the curve? *cracks whip...
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[18:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02It's good for scientists - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:21] <exec> 08└─Because the precision of measurement goes down as the scale of the earthquake goes up. A logarithmic scale keeps error bars in the same neighborhood for all earthquakes. It's not great for lay understanding of the phenomenon, but that's really better understood in terms of damage and deaths anyways....
[18:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03FrogBlast [21] (Score:2) 02Garbage Trucks - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:22] <exec> 08└─Based on the two earthquakes I really noticed, I think period and amplitude would suffice. "People in affected areas can expect to move five feet back and forth in three quarters of a second." I can imagine about what that feels like.
[18:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:37:33] <exec> 08└─One bad one - two only moderately bad. I've already mentioned that I'm a little paranoid naturally. Not very much so, but it's there. With the more serious "boom", the paranoia kicked in a little bit. I simply did not WANT the corpsman to know how badly I hurt. And, I sure as HELL didn't want him to...
[18:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 704 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:37:34] <exec> 08└─There could also be a lot of lawsuit potential in this. Recall a prank by a bunch of performance artists who bought GI Joe and Barbie dolls with voice boxes, swapped those voice boxes, [nytimes.com] then put the dolls back on the shelves. You had Barbie dolls saying, "Ataaaack!" and "Eat Lead, Cobra...
[18:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:37:36] <exec> 08└─The moral? There are plenty of real dogs who need adoption. Adopt them first.
[18:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03tathra [3367] (Score:2) 02Re:How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:37:38] <exec> 08└─I'm screwed up, somehow. Call it PTSD, call it whatever, my mind is askew in some manner. Being naturally slightly paranoid, now that my mind is skewered, we might expect that I am now even MORE paranoid. And, these people want me to take home some electronic gadget? WTF?
[18:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:37:39] <exec> 08└─LOL - no, I was speaking hypothetically. If I'm screwed up, I haven't figured it out, nor have any doctors. Lots of laymen have told me that I'm screwed up, but who listens to laymen?
[18:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03tathra [3367] (Score:2) 02Re:How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:37:42] <exec> 08└─If I'm screwed up, I haven't figured it out, nor have any doctors. Lots of laymen have told me that I'm screwed up, but who listens to laymen?
[18:37:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:1, Troll) 02Re:How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:37:43] <exec> 08└─I'm screwed up, somehow.
[18:37:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02i dunno, seems super fake... - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:37:46] <exec> 08└─besides, you'll never beat the taste of the real thing. [wordpress.com] ;)
[18:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03toygeek [28] (Score:2) 02Re:PNSFW not acceptable - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:38:38] <exec> 08└─I would suggest imgur. You can link the images directly without any adverts.
[18:38:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Priestly Authour - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 720 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:48] <exec> 08└─Treating Genesis as a scholarly work, typically it is accepted that there were two authours contributing (compiled later, they weren't writing it over beers). They are known as the Priestly and NonPriestly authours. The Priestly author's patterns lends itself to programming well, with some of these...
[18:38:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02One liner! - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:38:50] <exec> 08└─dd if=/dev/urandom of=genesis.chapter.one.txt bs=4096 count=666
[18:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Should be more concerned with Uploaders - 06Australia's Federal Court Backs ISPs in Row over Illegal Downloads - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:39:32] <exec> 08└─Uploaders are competitors who are undercutting the asking price by giving product away for free.
[18:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score:2) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:40:03] <exec> 08└─But there is a marked difference between something being "commonly known" to be happening and knowing with facts that something is happening.
[18:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Traitors all around - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:40:09] <exec> 08└─Considering all service members swear an oath to defend the constitution, I consider every last one of them an oathbreaker if there is even a single unconstitutional law on the books they don't bring up arms to take out.
[18:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:40:10] <exec> 08└─The bitch is a traitor. When I was in the service, anyone who had problems could write their congress critters. I helped a couple people to write their letters.
[18:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Disrespect? - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:40:17] <exec> 08└─What the fuck does any of that have to do with my comment?
[18:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score:2) 02Re:Makes sense - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:40:24] <exec> 08└─The problem with that, is just because she identifies as a female, doesn't mean she doesn't have the equipment of a Male.
[18:40:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:40:31] <exec> 08└─All he's done is regurgitate the Army's own self-exoneration of those events. [turner.com] Don't be so quick to accept it as it were an impartial evaluation or even runaway's own analysis, its the same organization with a history of white-washing cases like abu graib.
[18:40:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 853 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:40:33] <exec> 08└─Listen to the radio chatter in the video. I've "regurgitated" nothing. Pretty much everything I've stated here is stated in the video. The only thing NOT addressed in the video, is the embedded status of the reporter on the ground. What's more - you can view the video yourself. Count the men on the...
[18:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:40:36] <exec> 08└─You sound genuine. Apologies. Yeah, sometimes I guess I come across as speaking for all veterans. I know better, you know better, but maybe that's not how it sounds. I'll point out that Manning wasn't sentenced to solitary confinement. He will only get that solitary as punishment for violating the r...
[18:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:trying to have your cake and eat it too - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:40:39] <exec> 08└─That's fair : )
[18:41:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:bizarre - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:41:22] <exec> 08└─The differences between hydrogen ions and protons alone are already known, and can easily be factored out of the equation.
[18:42:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Criminey. Another sic ignoramus - 06NBN's 'Sky Muster' Satellite Gets Launch Date - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:42:09] <exec> 08└─Well, we're at least the two best looking and smartest in the room.
[18:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03purple_cobra [1435] (Score:1) 02Re:how soon before Ecuador kicks him to the curb? - 06Swedish Prosecutors Drop Sexual Assault Investigations Against Julian Assange - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:19] <exec> 08└─I agree. I would much prefer my tax money spent on something more worthwhile, perhaps glitter on every dog turd in every street in the UK. Or to put it another way, stop wasting my money on this shit. If Sweden (and by extension the USA) insist on continuing with this stupidity, the UK should be bil...
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[19:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's good for scientists - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:22] <exec> 08└─The reason we have units in the first place is to rescale what we're interested in into a range that we can relate to, which as the opinion author points out, are small numbers on the order of 10. Human brains comprehend that well. The scale the author is proposing is a linear scale. That is nice to...
[19:37:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03quacking duck [1395] (Score:2) 02Re:It's good for scientists - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:23] <exec> 08└─The reason we have units in the first place is to rescale what we're interested in into a range that we can relate to, which as the opinion author points out, are small numbers on the order of 10. Human brains comprehend that well.
[19:37:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tramii [920] (Score:2) 02Re:It's good for scientists - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:25] <exec> 08└─It's not great for lay understanding of the phenomenon, but that's really better understood in terms of damage and deaths anyways.
[19:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03SubiculumHammer [5191] (Score:2) 02Re:Garbage Trucks - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:28] <exec> 08└─Best to keep time at one second and adjust the feet moved.
[19:37:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Throw in the depth, too - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:29] <exec> 08└─Shallow ones, I think, give nasty sharp jarring, but deeper ones give slower growling rumbling.
[19:37:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:3, Interesting) 02the better way - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:31] <exec> 08└─Maybe SN could suggest a better way to measure earthquakes ...
[19:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03calzone [2181] (Score:3, Informative) 02The scale is just about fine as-is - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:33] <exec> 08└─The scale is actually pretty good imo. Just tweak it into a lay-person's experiences. 0-5 and you're ok, going from "something shook?" to "wow, that was kind of rough" 5-10 and you're going to go from "crap, this may not turn out well" to "omfg the world is over!" Anything else is overkill and makes...
[19:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Energy is irrelevant - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 877 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:34] <exec> 08└─Indicating energy levels is irrelevant for most people. How two people experience the same earthquake depends on so many factors - how deep the epicentre is, how far you are from the epicentre, what soil types are between you and the epicentre, what underground topology is, what kind of structure yo...
[19:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02An Earthquake Scale For Joe Public... - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:36] <exec> 08└─Less than 1 = Can't feel it. 1-2 = Bug Fart. 2-3 = Did you feel that? 3-4 = WTF was that? 4-5 = Feels like having sex. 5-6 = There goes Big Bertha walking down the street. 6-7 = Hide under a desk. 7-8 = Run. 8-9 = Pray. 9-10 = Bend over and kiss your ass goodbye.
[19:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02It's stinky, too. - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:38] <exec> 08└─The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid
[19:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score:2) 02Make it simple... - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 1023 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:39] <exec> 08└─We get by with 5 categories of hurricanes, 5 categories of tornados. Why do we (as civilians) need to viscerally understand the total energy released in a quake? I propose the Kilroy scale: K0 - Small, of interest only to geologists K1 - Half the population will notice that the quake occurred. No da...
[19:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Make it simple... - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:37:41] <exec> 08└─Well, hell, a comment above made mine superfluous. The Modified Mercalli scale https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] does exactly what I was trying to do.
[19:38:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:The real reason - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:13] <exec> 08└─Those Darwin Awards are as stupid as the people they "honor". The stupid people are all procreating like rabbits, while you're in your basement figuring out how the universe works. Guess what? The idiots with twelve kids (who usually drink themselves to death when they're much younger than I am now)...
[19:38:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03SubiculumHammer [5191] (Score:2) 02Re:Actual problem - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:15] <exec> 08└─"certainty of the claimed conclusion." Certainty of the conclusion claimed by the journalist, more than likely.
[19:38:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03SubiculumHammer [5191] (Score:2) 02Re:IQ = intelligence - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:19] <exec> 08└─IQ is a PREDICTIVE measure of intelligence. The problem is not IQ. The problem is that "intelligence" is a psychometric construct with poor validity...too narrowly defined to capture the true range of intellectual ability based on the assumption that variances and covariances in all mental abilities...
[19:38:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:IQ = intelligence - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:21] <exec> 08└─IQ is a PREDICTIVE measure of intelligence.
[19:38:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:IQ = intelligence - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:23] <exec> 08└─Hey at least they aren't talking about "emotional intelligence". IQ testing has some relation to reality.
[19:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:IQ = intelligence - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:24] <exec> 08└─Maybe slightly more, but not much. If we don't truly understand intelligence, then I think it is foolish to try to claim that we can measure it using simplistic tests.
[19:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03morgauxo [2082] (Score:2) 02It's easy - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:26] <exec> 08└─Dumb people smoke tobacco.
[19:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:It's easy - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:38:28] <exec> 08└─Explain my great uncle, who started smoking at age 12, quit at age 82 and died at age 92. I'd say it was the results of that study -- Barney had great genes.
[19:38:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Unfortunately - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:29] <exec> 08└─The idiots live long enough to breed. / can we strengthen Darwin's law? // Like tobacco turns your swimmers into pathetic little floaters? /// or drug use makes your stiffie a whiffie?
[19:38:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Damn! - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:38:31] <exec> 08└─That means I'm going to be stuck on this godforsaken rock for another thirty years!
[19:39:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:PNSFW not acceptable - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:39:04] <exec> 08└─How about this? http://s24.postimg.org [postimg.org]
[19:39:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:PNSFW not acceptable - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:39:06] <exec> 08└─I was thinking that Laminator was messing with us by pulling a trick to get us to look. Turns out ABP was blocking the images. Still after turning off ABP, none of the images were as risque as what I see on the beach on a sunny day.
[19:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Do Not Use On Windows... - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:39:15] <exec> 08└─> Because if it BSODs during Genesis... Is that why the sky is blue?
[19:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:40:38] <exec> 08└─There were ALWAYS results when a congress critter got a letter from one of his constituents. Maybe I deserve a big "whoosh" but you can't possibly be serious, can you?
[19:40:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:Makes sense - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 93 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:40:50] <exec> 08└─Clearly the best way to do that is to use a form of torture. All for her protection, you see.
[19:41:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:bizarre - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:41:47] <exec> 08└─They already did; scroll down, I provided a link.
[19:41:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:bizarre - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:41:50] <exec> 08└─Come on, it is right in the fucking summary for you to read. This was a different Hydrogen ion, i.e. one with two electrons, thus giving it a negative charge like the anti-proton.
[19:42:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Where's the beef? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:42:01] <exec> 08└─There could be other parts of the universe, unobservable to us, dominated by antimatter (with antihumans wondering where all the matter has gone
[19:42:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Why so little antimatter? - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:17] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neutrino_oscillation [wikipedia.org] http://www.spacedaily.com [spacedaily.com]
[19:43:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03zaxus [3455] (Score:1) 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:43:00] <exec> 08└─Of course, there is the idea that if we start growing most pigs with xenotransplantable organs, your bacon pig wouldn't have died in vain, and may have actually saved several peoples' lives. Yes, you read that right. SAVING LIVES WITH BACON, PEOPLE! BAM!
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[20:37:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02Honest question - 06Cheap Prosthesis Made From PET Are Light and Heat Sensitive - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:19] <exec> 08└─What is cheaper and more robust: a complicated set of electronic sensors, which all have to work and then the user has to understand and react to, or simply buffering heat conductive components with an insulating piece of durable plastic? I seriously doubt this system is optimal or even necessary.
[20:37:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02Re:Honest question - 06Cheap Prosthesis Made From PET Are Light and Heat Sensitive - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:20] <exec> 08└─It's even worse than I thought. They automatically force the hand closed if too much heat is detected. That's much worse than having no sensors! So, if a user accidentally palmed a hot soldering iron, this prosthesis would automatically grab it with a death grip!
[20:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Honest question - 06Cheap Prosthesis Made From PET Are Light and Heat Sensitive - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:22] <exec> 08└─Haven't read the article but i agree with your assessment. You should release (open the hand) when grabbing something hot.
[20:37:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02what is PET? - 06Cheap Prosthesis Made From PET Are Light and Heat Sensitive - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:24] <exec> 08└─PET = polyethylene terephalate
[20:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03skullz [2532] (Score:2) 02Re:what is PET? - 06Cheap Prosthesis Made From PET Are Light and Heat Sensitive - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:26] <exec> 08└─"a helping hand" Maybe the editors didn't grab onto the acronym for fear of getting burned. Lost their grip on the editing process. Lose fingers... I'll stop now.
[20:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's good for scientists - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:36] <exec> 08└─I dont see how you managed to get those words out of that thought.
[20:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:It's good for scientists - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:38] <exec> 08└─I don't think you read the article. One of the main complaints of "The Scale" is that it is meaningless from a science perspective, this is because science likes units and "The Scale" does not have them. so it is useless from a science perspective, useless from a news perspective (they don't underst...
[20:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02Re:It's good for scientists - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:40] <exec> 08└─Actually it sounds like the scale does have units. They just choose to use a very odd base for the logarithm. There is nothing wrong - in fact, everything right - about using a log scale. However, they should have used either base 10 or the natural log with base e.
[20:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:2) 02Re:Garbage Trucks - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:42] <exec> 08└─But I only have two feet! Meters, however, I have plenty of those.
[20:37:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrNemesis [1582] (Score:2) 02Richter only...? - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 1202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:51] <exec> 08└─When I was doing geology circa 2000 (when TFA was puslished by the looks of things?), using the Richter scale was already old hat - all the earthquakes were measured in moment magnitude [wikipedia.org] as per the article mentions. News reports even managed to make using the Richter scale even more m...
[20:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03No Respect [991] (Score:2) 02So logarithmic scales are too hard to understand? - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:52] <exec> 08└─This sounds like the time honored "Let's Dumb It Down" argument. What about decibels? They're hard to understand, too. It's arbitrary don'tcha know? Great respect around here for the USGS, but Lucy Jones sounds like she's on a mission to get the Richter Scale replaced with the Jones Scale.
[20:37:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Arbitrary Measurments - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 651 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:37:54] <exec> 08└─All measurement systems are arbitrary. Feet, furlongs, angstroms, buckets. metres - none of these have any meaning outside of someone's choice of how to measure stuff. As regards earthquakes, the needs of earthquake scientists and similar professionals are one thing. What Joe Public needs is entirel...
[20:37:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:Arbitrary Measurments - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:37:56] <exec> 08└─seems like you know exactly jack shit about SI base units. perhaps you should read up before demonstrating your ignorance again: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[20:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcm [4110] (Score:1) 02Re:IQ = intelligence - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:38:38] <exec> 08└─IQ is just a measure of your ability to perform in logic tests. Since I like logic tests, I perform well in these tests, so I've have a large IQ, but I'm no way "intelligent". In fact, there is an interesting theory about 8 types of intelligences: https://en.wikipedia.org
[20:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:One liner! - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:39:36] <exec> 08└─Genesis has more BS than that.
[20:40:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03dime [1163] (Score:2) 02Ok ok! I'm reading the article. RUHAPPY!? - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:10] <exec> 08└─This is a very interesting strategy to make people RTFA to find out what the fuck is going on by making the summary incoherent.
[20:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Phlogiston - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:42:30] <exec> 08└─This is pretty common, most of the world conflates being American with being wrong.
[20:43:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 1079 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:43:20] <exec> 08└─I have no time frame, but I'm sure in the future you'll be able to regrow a hand that was eaten by a garbage disposal, but if your heart is gone, a pig's heart could keep you alive until your replacement finishes regrowing, or until we can regrow hearts, until a donor is found. My cousin, who taught...
[20:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02...CEO, Martine Rothblatt, is a noted futurist... - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 1142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:31] <exec> 08└─Any time I hear the word "futurist" attached to someone, I snicker and my estimation of him or her goes down. I'll have a journal about this when I post the futurist essay by Hugo Gernsback, written in 1926 (two decades before the word "futurist" was used as it is today). It's the last item in Yeste...
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[21:37:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score:2) 02Consumed more... - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:20] <exec> 08└─I knew I shouldn't have taken that second helping of pasta! Sorry.
[21:37:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Polyethylene terephthalate - 06Cheap Prosthesis Made From PET Are Light and Heat Sensitive - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:37:33] <exec> 08└─Recyclability markings and common uses. [blogspot.com] USA abbreviation [complydirect.com] Prime characteristic: cheap -- gewg_
[21:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Page title - 06Cheap Prosthesis Made From PET Are Light and Heat Sensitive - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:37:34] <exec> 08└─"Prosthesis" is singular and doesn't match "are". -- gewg_
[21:37:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:2) 02Re:Page title - 06Cheap Prosthesis Made From PET Are Light and Heat Sensitive - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:37:37] <exec> 08└─Yep, should be prostheses. It's odd that the word starts with "pros" instead of "pro" like in a lot of other languages.
[21:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02problem already solved - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 2682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:07] <exec> 08└─Alternative scales like the Mercalli scale are less relevant geologically, but quite useful, this one is interested in the surface damage at the epicenter. In fact Italian news outlet used to employ this one, then they resorted to Richter. Likely because of our tradition of obscuring information: wh...
[21:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score:2) 02Re:How quickly can this backfire? - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:38:26] <exec> 08└─"electronics have bugs" Do robot dogs have robotic fleas?
[21:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02HEY! - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:38:28] <exec> 08└─That's MY dog. Give it back.
[21:38:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:And... - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:38:41] <exec> 08└─They have to, to make sure at least some of them survive their 'darwin award' attempts.
[21:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:what could possibly go wrong... - 06Using Computational Methods, Scientists Tailor and Adapt Proteins to Mine Uranium From Seawater - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:39:18] <exec> 08└─Good points on running a batch process in a reservoir. That seems fairly safe. Since the concentration of Uranium in sea water is very low, I was imagining some kind of continuous process where sea water is run through a plant, with enough holding time for the "bugs" to do their job. Then all it tak...
[21:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ex nihilo? - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:39:38] <exec> 08└─This requires Flash (all religions do). Download the latest version and you should be good to go ... including that old apple & snake exploit.
[21:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:PNSFW not acceptable - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:39:46] <exec> 08└─Plot[[Abs[Sin[x]]] + 5*Exp[-x^100]*Cos[x], {x, -3, 3}]
[21:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Do Not Use On Windows... - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:39:57] <exec> 08└─Blue sky of death, as your atmosphere slowly leaks away the color goes from low to high frequency.
[21:43:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:47] <exec> 08└─Uh, we do. They're called "babies".
[21:43:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 931 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:48] <exec> 08└─Even flies have been shown to know fear. It would seem that for any animal no matter what kind, fear and some measure of sentience is necessary for survival. My grandparents had a small farm with a large garden, pigs, chickens, cows, a mule, a dog... I forget what else. Grandpa had no problem slaugh...
[21:43:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:interesting but probably not the right path - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:54] <exec> 08└─I don't think you've given that much thought. Grow a heart on a scaffold? A liver? However, I'm sure sooner or later they'll figure out how to grow whole new organs inside your body with no scaffolds needed. But both are far in the future; in their infancy now. Pig hearts are real, NOW.
[21:44:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Thanks, AC! - 06TAILS Linux 1.5 is Out (Aug 11, 2015) - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:08] <exec> 08└─I'd give your OS a try... but... how far can I trust an anonymous coward to not be simply rooting my computer?
[21:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02home 'cloud' storage - 06Ubuntu’s Shuttered Cloud Storage System Now Open Source - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:51] <exec> 08└─https://owncloud.org/features/ [owncloud.org] https://gigaom.com [gigaom.com] http://www.computerworld.com [computerworld.co...
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[22:37:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:3, Interesting) 02The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:27] <exec> 08└─The Welfare State encourages the out-of-control breeding of unskilled, uneducated populations, and when each and every person is fighting to the death over table scraps like bunches of rural Chinamen do now; they all have only themselves to blame. Humans have failed as a species, they just don't kno...
[22:37:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:29] <exec> 08└─It's the conservatives who are to blame for the latter. For whatever pleiotropic reason, the asinine doctrine of "life begins at conception" almost always presents in individuals who hold conservative views on economics.
[22:37:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:31] <exec> 08└─Also Jesus Jumpers. For whatever reason, they feel like the have to have ten kids.
[22:37:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03TrumpetPower! [590] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:33] <exec> 08└─The Welfare State encourages the out-of-control breeding of unskilled, uneducated populations, and when each and every person is fighting to the death over table scraps like bunches of rural Chinamen do now; they all have only themselves to blame.
[22:37:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:2, Funny) 02Re:The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:35] <exec> 08└─You wouldn't believe how many imaginary welfare states are out here.
[22:37:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 612 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:37] <exec> 08└─Hey, I'm all about eating the rich. They are, after all, the ones who have more power to enable situations like what I described -- and all for the sake of profit. And if you don't think welfare recipients have large numbers of offspring, you're wrong -- unless you think six offspring per couple is...
[22:37:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Re:The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:39] <exec> 08└─You make two points that would seem to be false. At least, assuming you are in the US, as most Soylentils seem to be, but really anywhere: "welfare recipients...don't tend to have large numbers of offspring" It is well-known that number of children is inversely related to income. For example, in the...
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[22:37:41] <exec> 08└─I have this same problem when I play RTS games where I have to gather resources. Sooner or later I chop down all the trees, catch all the fish, and mine everything.
[22:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:RTS vs RL - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:37:43] <exec> 08└─That's why you need to build farms and send trade units to the nearest market.
[22:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Prisoner's Dillemma - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:45] <exec> 08└─What do you do in a prisoner's dilemma with seven billion players when all players but a tiny portion of privileged white, affluent westerners have decided to take everything they can? Take everything you can yourself. Nearly everyone else has already defected.
[22:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02my calculation on the matter - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:47] <exec> 08└─Humanity consumed about 155,000 terawatt-hours of power in 2012. Considering the solar output over the same period, I get an Earth overshoot day about 22 trillion years from now. That truly is cause for alarm.
[22:37:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Name names - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 1112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:37:48] <exec> 08└─Who consumed more than the Earth can produce? I certainly didn't. Many others didn't. I don't feel guilty of consuming more than the earth can produce. Whenever someone lumps together the whole world and says "we have destroyed the world" or something like that, ask him who is "we" and what is he tr...
[22:38:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Arbitrary Measurments - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:38:24] <exec> 08└─Aside from being an example of an arbitrary measurement system, what was the point of that?
[22:38:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DNied [3409] (Score:2) 02Well... - 06The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:26] <exec> 08└─To be fair, earthquakes are stupid.
[22:38:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02No dogs allowed - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:38:40] <exec> 08└─As you enter|exit your apartment, just slip the pooch into your pocket. [strangecosmos.com] -- gewg_
[22:39:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Society gaining from the demise of the rich - 06 Smart People Live Longer — Here's Why - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:39:00] <exec> 08└─May Satan strike them all dead as punishment Another (better?) curse: May each of the obnoxious rich develop an ailment that is always fatal within 2 years because it currently has no cure. All of the rich dude's wealth is immediately channeled into researching a cure. If a cure is found before he d...
[22:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:Nope - 06How to Express Genesis One as Code? - 1155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:40:11] <exec> 08└─Yes, Genesis, a religious book, should focus on scientific discoveries, which men have been able to do on their own: some definitions, basic math concepts, advanced math concepts, some classical, quantum, string, X, Y, Z mechanics. All of this to prove they are genuine, no matter if such a proof can...
[22:41:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:Illegal orders - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 400 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:41:32] <exec> 08└─Yes, clearly that's what he did. He risks solitary confinement all to impress his online friends; that seems highly probable. But I would say all you did was absolutely nothing. The least normal people can do is support whistleblowers like Manning or Snowden, but you fail at even that. You don't do...
[22:41:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 592 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:41:58] <exec> 08└─It's hard to understand why they keep torturing Chelsea Manning. There's no point to it. She's in prison. I have seen some argue that her punishment scares off potential future whistleblowers, but nobody but our crowd even knows who she is, and among our crowd the odds run heavily toward inciting fu...
[22:42:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Arbitrary and Unnecessary - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:07] <exec> 08└─So why do you consider the Iraq war a bad thing?
[22:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:bizarre - 06Mystery Deepens: Matter and Antimatter Are Mirror Images - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:55] <exec> 08└─Actually, I looked through your recent posts and was unable to find the link in question. You have something about neutrino research.
[22:44:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:Poor pigs - 06Surgeons Smash Records With Pig-to-Primate Organ Transplants - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:44:12] <exec> 08└─My evil black cat is sentient. There is no doubt about it. She, like all other house cats, is very good at training her human to do what she wants done to her. I am her slave. There is a scene in a Star Trek novel I read decades ago when I regularly read those things. It was an encounter between a h...
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[23:37:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02not true evolution - 06The Origin of the Robot Species - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:21] <exec> 08└─The children aren't making their own children and passing traits down. That breaks the fundamental axioms of evolution.
[23:37:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02Re:not true evolution - 06The Origin of the Robot Species - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:22] <exec> 08└─Admit it, you just want to see some robot on robot action.
[23:37:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ragequit [44] (Score:2) 02Re:not true evolution - 06The Origin of the Robot Species - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:25] <exec> 08└─Yet. You rather need the first generation capable of this, well... first.
[23:37:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03patella.whack [3848] (Score:1) 02Sure - 06The Origin of the Robot Species - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:37:26] <exec> 08└─"Without any human intervention or computer simulation, beyond the initial command..." Sort of. Some quotes from TFResearchPaper: "The construction was constrained in a way that, on the one hand, the mother robot is capable to execute the relevant operations, and on the other hand, the outcome...
[23:37:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:41] <exec> 08└─>"It is well-known that number of children is inversely related to income." Apparently, we need to pay welfare recipients a lot more if we want to reduce their birth rate. Actually, it is probably that welfare payouts increase with number of children, encouraging welfare recipients to have more chil...
[23:37:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03TrumpetPower! [590] (Score:2) 02Re:The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:42] <exec> 08└─You and Ethanol-Fueled are both making the laughably idiotic assumption that the most significant recipients of societal largesse are those receiving food stamps -- which was my whole point about the third yacht and what-not. Sure. Birth rates are higher amongst those who receive food stamps. But th...
[23:37:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score:2) 02Re:The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 1046 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:45] <exec> 08└─In some cases it is very much about the unskilled, uneducated welfare groups. Economies differ and some countries like the UK (although there are plans to change this) and many other socialist EU countries do at present pay out more unemployment benefit if you have more children to look after and th...
[23:37:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:The Welfare State - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:46] <exec> 08└─The only reason right-wingers think Darwinism is a reasonable societal philosophy is that they think they're at the top of the food chain. Of course that all goes flying out the window when they decide they need public funds to build a stadium.
[23:37:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:Prisoner's Dillemma - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:50] <exec> 08└─How do you think they got so affluent?
[23:37:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:my calculation on the matter - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:52] <exec> 08└─I think you forgot that you should only include the solar output that is actually accessible today.
[23:37:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:my calculation on the matter - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:53] <exec> 08└─I did.
[23:37:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03TrumpetPower! [590] (Score:2) 02Re:my calculation on the matter - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:55] <exec> 08└─Let me guess. You're also the type who think nine women can make one baby in one month? You do know that arable land is a limited consumable resource, right? That topsoil depletion and groundwater reserves are two of the biggest worries that keep big agribusiness types awake at night? What the fuck...
[23:37:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:my calculation on the matter - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:57] <exec> 08└─What the fuck good do you think all the sunlight shining upon Uranus will do here on Earth?
[23:37:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03TrumpetPower! [590] (Score:2) 02Re:my calculation on the matter - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:37:58] <exec> 08└─You're either a really bad troll or a really bad comedian if you expect people to either take seriously or laugh at the idea that we're anywhere close to setting up photovoltaic panels on the surface of the Sun and running giant extension cords out to the Earth. Your food obviously gets handed to yo...
[23:37:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:my calculation on the matter - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:38:00] <exec> 08└─You do know that arable land is a limited consumable resource, right? That topsoil depletion and groundwater reserves are two of the biggest worries that keep big agribusiness types awake at night?
[23:38:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Name names - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:38:02] <exec> 08└─The whole point is that the rich elite who meet in secret are worried because they cant control the human race at the size that it now is, so they need to make a reason for the human race to kill itself off a bit in order to make things more manageable.
[23:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Interestingly enough... - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 1779 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:38:03] <exec> 08└─The reason we have such a consumerist society now is that it's making the economy turn. That's good in the sense that the money moving around means everybody's doing work that is earning them money. It's bad in the sense that resources are finite. But there is an interesting alternative on the horiz...
[23:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:Interestingly enough... - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:38:05] <exec> 08└─With tech as a service you would loose choice and quality over time. Also there are too many people getting (not earning) money by moving money and paper around rather than by contributing to society.
[23:38:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Interestingly enough... - 06We’ve Consumed More Than the Earth Can Produce This Year - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:38:06] <exec> 08└─With tech as a service you would loose choice and quality over time.
[23:38:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Page title - 06Cheap Prosthesis Made From PET Are Light and Heat Sensitive - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:38:18] <exec> 08└─It's odd that the word starts with "pros" instead of "pro"
[23:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02PTSD and animals - 06When a Real Dog Won’t Do, This Puppy Bot Helps PTSD Victims - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:12] <exec> 08└─As a PTSD sufferer, I am pretty certain that I would not do well with a robotic pet, no matter how cute, unless it is sentient like that teddy bear in the film "AI", and even then I would have to be 100% convinced that it is sentient, that it has a soul and there is a heaven for such man-made creatu...
[23:41:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Conver [1217] (Score:1) 02Re:OT: what's the proverbial parrot? - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:41:13] <exec> 08└─Now Rivenaleem, here comes the aeroplane...nearrrrrrrrooowwwwwwww...if you finish all your dinner you can play video games. One more spoon, c'mon.
[23:41:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GlennC [3656] 02A Simple Algorithim - 06Airbnb to Roll-over on Ireland's Hosts - 246 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:41:17] <exec> 08└─When it comes to knowing if a corporation is going to roll over or not, it's a simple test. If it makes them money, they'll do it. If it costs them money, they won't. Fines and other punishments are simply costs to be either avoided or minimized.
[23:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:Makes sense - 06Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:42:23] <exec> 08└─That's most certainly the case here. However, it looks like in California, at least, prisoners have better medical coverage than insurance will provide [latimes.com]. So, who knows. Anyhoo, looks like I'll be advising some trans women I know who can't access any healthcare even with insurance to tak...
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