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[10:10:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02WiMax tried it and failed already - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 1036 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:39] <exec> 08└─Oh hell no. If you're going to run LTE at Wi-Fi frequencies, why not just use WiMax? I'm sitting on a WiMax connection operating at 2.6 GHz, and let me tell you, building penetration at this frequency has always been poor. Indoors the device will only establish a connection in the attic, anywhere el...
[10:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03basstard [5595] (Score:2) 02Re:embedded videos eat resources - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:10:53] <exec> 08└─Not only eat resources, they can much more, they kept crashing my browser. Flashblocker keeps facebook displaying browser up and running, and as a bonus, myself a bit less insane.
[10:10:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Blame the browser - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 710 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:10:55] <exec> 08└─Blame the browser. Click to play has been available for Flash for years now, but as we finally ditch Flash for HTml5, click to play is still missing. Firefox has it coming up for Firefox 41, but whether or not it works remains to be seen (The setting has been in about:config for a long time but not...
[10:10:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Blame the browser - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:10:56] <exec> 08└─> Click to play is the reason I still use Flash to watch Youtube. I disable javascript on youtube and don't get autoplay with html5 either. But I also use VLC for all my youtube playback because the user-interface is so much more capable - especially for talking head videos which I can play at aroun...
[10:10:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Blame the browser - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:10:58] <exec> 08└─Firefox has it coming up for Firefox 41
[10:10:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score:2) 02Re:Blame the browser - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:00] <exec> 08└─I don't need a solution for autoplay, but I absolutely hate the "up next autoplay" from Youtube, BBC and others. I found a simple Greasemonkey script to get rid of the "up next autoplay" in Youtube: https://gist.github.com [github.com]
[10:11:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Marco2G [5749] 02The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 1042 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:11:13] <exec> 08└─Somehow, nobody considers the obvious: We will have to get away from having to earn a living. We've done our very best to achieve production efficiency that probably would let us provide for double the population, if we truly wanted to. We keep improving on that further. The logical conclusion is th...
[10:11:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03caffeine [249] (Score:2, Insightful) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 748 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:16] <exec> 08└─I've been thinking about this for a while. The way I see it, we have more food, energy, land than we actually need. Scarcity is no longer required. I think it is time we move to a post scarcity society. To me the logical process is to start paying people some sort of base income that covers the esse...
[10:11:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 887 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:18] <exec> 08└─I want a society like that too, I really do. The biggest problem I can see is that if everyone has the same minimum, guaranteed income what's to stop the prices of essentials being inflated to swallow up all of that income and require people to find extra ways of earning money again to survive? The...
[10:11:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmcmonster [401] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 727 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:19] <exec> 08└─While the idea of a basic income sounds great to me, I'm worried. There are a LOT of people that don't want to be productive in life. Who just want to smoke weed or have kids or just laze about. Now basic income doesn't care about the smoking weed and lazing about ones. Presumably enough people will...
[10:11:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:21] <exec> 08└─World over-population isn't caused by the "lazy" people on the dole. It's caused by poor education, oppression of women and religious dogma. The lazy people are a tiny percentage and will always be with us.
[10:11:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:How did they get into this situation? - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:24] <exec> 08└─digging up more minerals... (the current plan to save their economy.)
[10:11:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03caffeine [249] (Score:1) 02Re:How did they get into this situation? - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:25] <exec> 08└─A big problem with the car manufacturing industries was the high Australian dollar. They could never compete when the AU$ was higher than the US$. If you compare Australia's automotive subsidies of US$1966 per vehicle, to the USA's $2908 in per vehicle it does not really support the position of a hu...
[10:11:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Nonsense - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:29] <exec> 08└─Notice that something's missing--that's right, the article never tells us what the jobs are that they are studying for which will supposedly be gone. Why? Because if the article bothered to tell the audience, there's (*gasp*) the possibility that the audience actually might have something substantia...
[10:11:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03FlyingSock [4339] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Nonsense - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:31] <exec> 08└─Thank you for this post. I sadly don't have any mod points left. Although to spare the gp even more effort, the direct link to the report is this one [fya.org.au]. Esp page 24 appears to hold the info gp is looking for "lower-skill jobs, such as labourers, machinery operators, and administrators, wi...
[10:11:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Nonsense - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:32] <exec> 08└─Here, I did it for you, took me less than a minute with google.
[10:11:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Die Linux - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:48] <exec> 08└─This originally stems from the romans who gave stuff a gender based on the deity it was associated with.
[10:11:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Die Linux - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:11:49] <exec> 08└─Miért ne? A BSD elég stabil Oprendszer, és könnyű lebiztosítani. Strapabíró, és egy halom nyílt forráskódú szoftver létezik rá. Az meg a másik, hogy lényegében linux-kompatibilis, szóval szinte minden elfut rajta, ami linuxon is. Ja, és nincs benne systemd. :D
[10:12:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedBear [1734] (Score:2) 02Doesn't sound too bad - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 2180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:12:02] <exec> 08└─Watching the presentation now. Sounds like an interesting project. Basically a sort of merging of things they like from OS X (like launchd for what they describe as a more dynamically responsive way of managing startup/shutdown/scheduling of things that is much more relevant in the mobile device spa...
[10:12:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Break free from the Lab? - 06Biohackers Are Now Using CRISPR - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:12:16] <exec> 08└─How do we protect against some willing participant volunteering for something that has generational consequences.?
[10:12:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Relevant detail - 06Possible Legal Test for Great Lakes Water Compact - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:12:41] <exec> 08└─They mention that New Berlin is a suburb of Milwaukee
[10:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:*That*'s what is wrong - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:13:48] <exec> 08└─Didn't you know that the only way to reliably kill Jar Jar Binks is to high five him?
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[11:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Fantastic! - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:10:52] <exec> 08└─The one way our customers still have to not pay extortionate rates for data used by their mobile devices is to use a WiFi connection instead. Let's take that loophole in our profits away!
[11:10:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score:2) 02Re:Fantastic! - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:10:53] <exec> 08└─Not following their logic here. I suspect the "base stations" for this will actually be their customer's CPE routers which would already be very likely to be running WiFi anyway, so why not just piggy back on the WiFi using a separate VLAN and SSID and bill their customers based on MB used? Trying t...
[11:11:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03caffeine [249] (Score:1) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:11:34] <exec> 08└─I think a lack of supply is what really drives up prices. If technology makes it cheaper to produce things and easier to increase supply volumes, prices will be kept in check. I see this as being a long term transition that needs planning over a 20+ year time span. With the short sighted way politic...
[11:11:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02Not without a bloody, world-wide revolution... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 1123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:11:37] <exec> 08└─I like the idea, but I'm not sure how we could get there without a lot of bloodshed. The problem is that currently, those robots (and therefore the outcome of their work) is owned by rich companies, thereby by rich investors. To give these products away cheap is to disown these investors. (If you wa...
[11:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrNemesis [1582] (Score:2) 02Re:*That*'s what is wrong - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:14:20] <exec> 08└─Well thanks for the spoiler alert, now I know that Tarkin is actually one of the good guys!
[11:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score:2) 02Re:Will they never learn? - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 1474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:14:48] <exec> 08└─"Obviously it’s star wars and there are going to be thousands of CG shots in this movie, but it was really important to us that wherever it didn’t need to be, it wasn’t. It’s incredible how much gets sort pushed off to solve later. We’ll shoot it on blue and figure it out later. We’ll sh...
[11:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02Who gets paid? - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:49] <exec> 08└─Does his living relatives get paid or does Disney think they own the rights to his likeness?
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[12:10:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02No pulse - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:10:57] <exec> 08└─Jenkins: The patient has no pulse, doctor Dr. Markov: Emergency defibrilation, NOW Jenkins: It's not working doctor, it's not working Dr. Markov: Damnit Jenkins, get out of the line-of-sight of the li-fi heart-rate monitor! You moron! This is all great but cables can snake around things when doctors...
[12:11:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score:2) 02Re:Fantastic! - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 739 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:11:09] <exec> 08└─We have a customer of a mobile service who is in range of a WiFi router. They want to send/receive data. If the data is sent over WiFi, the customer owes nothing to their mobile carrier. If the data is sent over LTE, then they pay the mobile carrier for the bandwidth. Suddenly, data sent over the sa...
[12:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03daaelar [5403] (Score:1) 02Hobby Projects - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:11:10] <exec> 08└─What are hobby projects supposed to use now that commercial entities have all but rendered useless the unlicensed bands?
[12:11:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03VortexCortex [4067] (Score:2) 02[x] Missing Option - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:11:11] <exec> 08└─Is this a blessing for cell phone users, a curse for those who have to manage wifi networks, or a move that could backfire on telecommunication companies as cell service-over-wifi becomes ubiquitous and threatens their network advantage?
[12:11:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrNemesis [1582] (Score:2) 02Re:But... - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 1012 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:11:29] <exec> 08└─Fuck autoplay, I find it pretty disgusting that this sort of thing gets posted at all, autoplay just being the putrescent icing on top of the shitty but-then-we-can-get-more-money-from-advertisiers cake. It was the same bollocks with all of those beheading videos as well even when there wasn't any m...
[12:11:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:embedded videos eat resources - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:11:32] <exec> 08└─You'd retain even more of your sanity if you got your ass off of fb...
[12:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:11:59] <exec> 08└─The first cordless drill I ever bought, about 30 years ago, cost me half of a week's wages. It was 7.2 volt, nicad battery, 10mm chuck. Now, it would cost half an hour's wages, or less. When everybody can have all the stuff they want, for practically nothing, the economy has to change. They* need yo...
[12:12:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03caffeine [249] (Score:1) 02Re:Not without a bloody, world-wide revolution... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:12:04] <exec> 08└─I'd hope we could design a system where we improve the total value in the system so that the rich could still continue to be rich, but not at the expense of the poor. The rich can still produce stuff and set their own prices, and it will be easier to sell as the system expands the size of the middle...
[12:12:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Anectotal data point... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:12:10] <exec> 08└─Mate, come back and apply for residency. We need smart techies. I"ll buy you a beer and introduce you to my sister. Promise.
[12:12:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:Nonsense - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 319 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:12:14] <exec> 08└─Notice that something's missing--that's right, the article never tells us what the jobs are that they are studying for which will supposedly be gone. Why? Because if the article bothered to tell the audience, there's (*gasp*) the possibility that the audience actually might have something substantia...
[12:12:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02You are the horse - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:17] <exec> 08└─In a market where horse labor is going to go away. Either position yourself into one of the jobs that will still exist, or prepare to be taken to the glue factory. Your owners don't care a shit about you otherwise.
[12:12:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:You are the horse - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:12:19] <exec> 08└─> Either position yourself into one of the jobs that will still exist, or prepare to be taken to the glue factory. Your owners don't care a shit about you otherwise. Oh there are a couple more options, like: burn down the barn, burn down the factory, burn up the owners. If you are headed to the glu...
[12:12:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03massa [5547] (Score:1) 02Re:Die Linux - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:12:37] <exec> 08└─Az idő, amit a rózsádra vesztegettél: az teszi olyan fontossá a rózsádat.
[12:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:can't be??? - 06Possible Legal Test for Great Lakes Water Compact - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:13:21] <exec> 08└─Unlike some states, the Great Lakes region sets limits on water usage. This isn't California where all is sunny and bright year round. This is a region where "winter is coming" isn't just a GOT reference.
[12:14:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score:2) 02Dead-tree Advantage - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:02] <exec> 08└─I specifically referred to "looking up information in a dead-tree format." In your reply, I see an introduction of the concept of downloading a book onto a computer and then performing a search upon that, whereupon you list a number of (valid) concerns for doing so. This seemingly culminates in sugg...
[12:14:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:Crazy people haven't heard of Mythbusters - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 479 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:15] <exec> 08└─> The Mythbusters have already tackled this beast and it took a mere 8,000 lbs of force to pull them apart. It's a very interesting episode. The amount of force required is the what of the problem. Did they also explain the why of the problem? The point of this research wasn't to measure absolutes,...
[12:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Crazy people haven't heard of Mythbusters - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:14:18] <exec> 08└─What did they blow up in *that* episode?
[12:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Pay to play - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:15] <exec> 08└─Hey guys, I've got this great idea... you know this dead guy? If we can digitally recreate him, we don't have to deal with paying him anything! He won't be asking for any of his cut of the merchandising so we can keep that money for ourselves! Because we're greedy fucking bastards!
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[13:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score:1) 02Two failure modes, two fixes - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:09:49] <exec> 08└─This failure mode can be fixed: make distinct sounds for "no pulse" and "lost connection". Likewise, the photosensitive epilepsy trigger problem alluded to at the end of the summary is fixable by using a DC-free code to ensure that the intensity variation below 60 Hz is near zero.
[13:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No pulse - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:09:50] <exec> 08└─Easy fix: Instead of IR, use X-Rays. Problem solved.
[13:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Creepy infection - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:09:52] <exec> 08└─The Bottomless Railroad will do that to you.
[13:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score:2) 02Re:Fantastic! - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:10:04] <exec> 08└─Oh yes, I get that. What I'm baffled over is why they are looking into this approach and cluttering up the airwaves instead of simply setting up a billable WiFi based voice service on a parallel SSID & VLAN. Combine that with configuring their customer's mobile devices to prefer their SSID when avai...
[13:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:2) 02but is is ok... - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:26] <exec> 08└─...for the CIA and the army to kill for the greater interest of the nation... It is a matter of honor. Understand what life is. The first time I saw shooting, and dead people, I was 13 In romania, when the revolution came. Now and then, I visit some sites that show the execution ISIS carries out. Th...
[13:10:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03number6 [1831] (Score:2) 02YouTube even has 'Autocontinue' - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:10:27] <exec> 08└─If you play a YouTube video, when it reaches the end it will 'Autocontinue' and play whatever the fuck may be the next video. It really annoys me! I may be doing something else and have my browser minimized, but this 'Autocontinue' bullshit forces me to stop what I am doing, go back to the YouTube p...
[13:10:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Obviously! - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:10:39] <exec> 08└─I fear that in the future, there will not even be any jobs making fun of Australians, one of the easiest jobs and one that does not take much training.
[13:10:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:10:53] <exec> 08└─Basic income or a moneyless society will happen when hell freezes over. You'll never fix the emotional reward people get when they see somebody who is homeless and starving, especially if that person has a different skin color or isn't straight or doesn't believe in their god.
[13:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Anectotal data point... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:11:01] <exec> 08└─I think if Australia or any other such pleasant country were to actually invite techies to come work as you have done would get a stampede of skilled Americans, even at the price of having to eat Vegemite.
[13:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Nonsense - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:11:06] <exec> 08└─Wait a tick. According to the report, Austrailians are getting college degrees in physical labour and machine operating? How the fuck can you even get a degree in something that amounts to move this box or push these buttons when the machine goes too fast?
[13:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Nonsense - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:11:08] <exec> 08└─Because degrees are increasingly thought of as something you get so you can get a job, rather than the byproduct of choosing to increase your understanding of the universe around you because you are deeply interested in doing so.
[13:11:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillAdams [1424] (Score:1) 02Australia and no mention of Manna? - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:11:12] <exec> 08└─Obviously, these kids all need to be put to work on “Project Australia”: http://marshallbrain.com [marshallbrain.com]
[13:11:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillAdams [1424] (Score:1) 02Darn, was hoping for a Mac OS X replacement - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 961 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:11:43] <exec> 08└─Got roped into Mac OS X when Apple bought NeXT, but still miss my Cube. Really wish GNUstep was farther along, and still sad that they dropped Display Ghostscript. It kills me that they high water mark of computing environments for me was a NeXT Cube paired w/ an NCR-3125 running PenPoint. I'd give...
[13:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Crazy people haven't heard of Mythbusters - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:07] <exec> 08└─It isn't a troll, and you are wrong. Science requires evidence, ergo empiricism, no scare quotes required. Math does not require evidence. It is a self-contained implementation of rationalism just as science is an implementation of empiricism. This is junior college level knowledge, how could one pe...
[13:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:*That*'s what is wrong - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:26] <exec> 08└─Reasoning: the advertising budget stays pretty much the same no matter the quality of the movie, except markedroids are cheaper and less fussy than a good director.
[13:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:*That*'s what is wrong - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:13:30] <exec> 08└─Sadly, you're right. Tarkin was my favorite character from the original Star Trek because he was the only one who didn't need a weapon. He had other people to do things for him. That's power. It's like cell phones: they're "cool" like lightsabers and blasters are cool, and people seem to feel powerf...
[13:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:Per-platform multiplayer... - 06Company of Heroes 2 for Linux Comes Out Today - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:14:22] <exec> 08└─I don't see either of those in the "per-platform multiplayer" link. Is it on one of the phoronix links? Those won't load for me.
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[14:10:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Ahhh-hah! The dissenting opinion! - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 905 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:10:21] <exec> 08└─I had to scroll all the way down here to find it. I find it hard to understand that Americans can revel in the "victories" claimed by it's armed forces, and to accept the crap done by the "intelligence" communities, but they are so terriblty shocked when brought face-to-video with the real action. W...
[14:10:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:YouTube even has 'Autocontinue' - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 594 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:10:23] <exec> 08└─Youtube has a tiny slider for setting autoplay to off. It's somewhere near the right edge. That's right, they don't want people noticing that control. The really aggravating part is that nearly every commercial web site with video is doing autoplay. I especially try not to visit ABC news. That's a l...
[14:11:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score:2) 02Re:Die Linux - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:11:23] <exec> 08└─Well, take it from a native German that the OP was not proper German and, Linux is not feminine. It is neuter. Which comes from the fact that in such cases the Germans "virtually think" their appropriate word behind the name. Which in this case is "Betriebssystem", consisting of "der Betrieb" und "d...
[14:11:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Break free from the Lab? - 06Biohackers Are Now Using CRISPR - 1165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:11:54] <exec> 08└─That assumes that the current available gene pool is static and unchanging, which it most certainly is not. DNA from viruses, mutations from environmental contaminants (for the widest possible definition of "contaminant"), and changes induced by epigenetics are occurring all the time. With CRISPR an...
[14:11:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03morgauxo [2082] (Score:2) 02Re:Break free from the Lab? - 06Biohackers Are Now Using CRISPR - 951 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:11:55] <exec> 08└─If only I could have had my family's dust, pollen and smoke allergies and predisposition towards heart disease removed from my own genes before I passed them down to my daughter. That would have been one of the best gifts I could have ever given her. If my wife could have had her migraine, medicine...
[14:12:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Relevant detail - 06Possible Legal Test for Great Lakes Water Compact - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:12:19] <exec> 08└─He'll do everything to help Waukesha because it is the Neocon enclave that first gave him the county executive election win on his way to the governership and keeps Paul Ryan in the House. It's the cornerstone of GOP southern Wisconsin gerrymandering policy and needs to be kept solidly republican or...
[14:12:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02fix your problem first - 06Possible Legal Test for Great Lakes Water Compact - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:21] <exec> 08└─http://wi.water.usgs.gov/gwcomp/find/waukesha/susceptibility.html [usgs.gov] Our activities on the land can contaminate groundwater - most contaminants originate on the land surface and filter down to the groundwater.
[14:12:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:First? - 063D-Printed Microfish Capable of Sensing and Removing Toxins - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:12:34] <exec> 08└─unlikely. this kind of work has been going on for a while. abstract 2005: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov] progress 2015: http://www.nanowerk.com [nanowerk.com]
[14:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03OwMyBrain [5044] (Score:1) 02Re:Bad - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 821 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:13:45] <exec> 08└─Wow. I didn't actually know Wayne Pygram was in Episode III, but IMDB confirms it. I fondly remember Pygram for portraying Scorpius in Farscape. I saw Revenge of the Sith exactly once when it was in the theater, so my memory of it is fuzzy. I don't remember a young Tarkin being in it, but that seems...
[14:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03OwMyBrain [5044] (Score:1) 02Re:Will they never learn? - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:13:59] <exec> 08└─Yoda and Jabba connected with audiences because they were REAL. But the CGI versions were ... Meh. And don't get me started on Jar Jar.
[14:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03joshuajon [807] (Score:2) 02Re:Gotta say something unpopular..... - 06DIY Raspberry Pi 2 10-inch Portable Desktop - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:15:14] <exec> 08└─DIY cred.
[14:16:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:My Take on Japanese Society - 06Japan Has Aged Out of its Economic Miracle - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:16:02] <exec> 08└─anata mo urusai, bakamon
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[15:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02That's me! - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:32] <exec> 08└─For instance, disorganized thought, evidenced by disjointed patterns in speech, is considered a hallmark characteristic of schizophrenia
[15:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Re:That's me! - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:09:33] <exec> 08└─I don't need an AI to track it, either. My wife has marveled at my seemingly disjointed, all-over-the-map thoughts since before she married me. (She married me anyway, so it must be endearing.)
[15:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:That's me! - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:09:35] <exec> 08└─Maybe she's just after your money?
[15:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:That's me! - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:09:37] <exec> 08└─Where's VLM?
[15:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nice article - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:38] <exec> 08└─Does anybody at SN even edit these submissions? Hello?
[15:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aichon [5059] (Score:2) 0279%? - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 508 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:40] <exec> 08└─Given that psychosis is not the norm, couldn't you just say, "Nope, not psychotic", 100% of the time and come out ahead of a model that is only accurate 79% of the time? I'd love to hear what their false positive and false negative rates were. And then 100% accuracy for the computer? Was their sampl...
[15:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Lo-fi, hi-fi, wi-fi, li-fi? - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:09:56] <exec> 08└─Li-Fi? Light fidelity? And for that matter, why do we have "wireless fidelity" for wireless?
[15:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Re:Hobby Projects - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:10:10] <exec> 08└─Crank up the gain!
[15:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03dingus [5224] (Score:1) 02FCC will kill this - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:13] <exec> 08└─unless they're totally in the pocket of verizon.
[15:10:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score:2) 02Re:YouTube even has 'Autocontinue' - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:10:37] <exec> 08└─I must have changed the "up next autoplay" setting at least a thousand times, but it always came back on the next day. All youtube cookies are left alone so that can't be the reason. I finally found the liberating Greasemonkey script that I already posted about which the grandparent obviously hasn't...
[15:10:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:! you forgot the magic words ! - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:10:54] <exec> 08└─BASIC INCOME
[15:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 3402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:00] <exec> 08└─Another way of looking at it: Good capitalists don't want to pay more for labor than they have to. The cost of labor is equal to the amortized cost of creating a worker capable of doing the job (approximately $500,000 US, spread over a 40-year career, or about $12,500 annually in the US) + the cost...
[15:11:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:02] <exec> 08└─The biggest problem I can see is that if everyone has the same minimum, guaranteed income what's to stop the prices of essentials being inflated to swallow up all of that income and require people to find extra ways of earning money again to survive?
[15:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:06] <exec> 08└─There are a LOT of people that don't want to be productive in life. Who just want to smoke weed or have kids or just laze about.
[15:11:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2) 02Re:Not without a bloody, world-wide revolution... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:09] <exec> 08└─I'd hope we could design a system where we improve the total value in the system so that the rich could still continue to be rich, but not at the expense of the poor.
[15:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not without a bloody, world-wide revolution... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:10] <exec> 08└─but not at the expense of the poor.
[15:11:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:12] <exec> 08└─You'll never fix the emotional reward people get when they see somebody who is homeless and starving, especially if that person has a different skin color or isn't straight or doesn't believe in their god.
[15:11:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FlyingSock [4339] 02Re:Nonsense - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 446 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:23] <exec> 08└─Thank you for this post. I sadly don't have any mod points left. Although to spare the gp even more effort, the direct link to the report is this one [fya.org.au]. Esp page 24 appears to hold the info gp is looking for "lower-skill jobs, such as labourers, machinery operators, and administrators, wi...
[15:11:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:You are the horse - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:29] <exec> 08└─Either position yourself into one of the jobs that will still exist
[15:11:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Australia and no mention of Manna? - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:31] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, like "the green place" and "tomorrow-morrow land", Project Australia turned out to be another myth in the pox-aclyptic world of Mad Max.
[15:11:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Re:Microkernels again? - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:58] <exec> 08└─I would've modded that up if it weren't for the "you fuckwit." No need to ream people out for being less knowledgeable than you, especially about Windows.
[15:12:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:Break free from the Lab? - 06Biohackers Are Now Using CRISPR - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:12:19] <exec> 08└─He must think that touching the "tainted GMO people" will somehow infect him.
[15:12:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03morgauxo [2082] (Score:2) 02What a horrible article! - 06Biohackers Are Now Using CRISPR - 1390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:22] <exec> 08└─That article sucks! The title says it's about Biohackers using Crispr. I am excited any time I see the prospect of big university/corporation research tools being brought down to a level that normal people can use them. It's like Prometheus and fire! I was hoping to read about how they are using it...
[15:12:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02it can't be uninvented, so don't ignore it! - 06Biohackers Are Now Using CRISPR - 1031 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:24] <exec> 08└─there are a lot of people in the world and despite the inventors intentions, there will always be some people who use it in a way that was never intended. the key here is not to forbid certain technology, it's to embrace it and learn as much as possible so that you can mitigate the bad effects of th...
[15:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score:2) 02Re:Cool! - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:13:21] <exec> 08└─15 years after they were obsolete and 5 years after people got mad about all the dead trees to produce...
[15:13:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Crazy people haven't heard of Mythbusters - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 1220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:13:37] <exec> 08└─Uh... So you come up with a cool formula. Now is it right? What do you do? You do something like what the mythbusters guys did and TRY it. Does it match your results? If not why not? Mythbusters is usually 'lets try' and then if that does not work 'lets blow it out with crazy'. Yes their 'science' i...
[15:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score:2) 02Re:Why movies cost so much more than they need to. - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:14:14] <exec> 08└─Legs? My Japanese sources assure me he has tentacles.
[15:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:Yay more automation - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:14:27] <exec> 08└─Extensive motion capture libraries already exist and the tools to modify them have never been better. Nobody throws mocap away, ever. Yet... plenty of mocap is being recorded every day. It takes talent to perform in a mocap suit, it takes talent to stitch mocap together, no matter which way you sli...
[15:15:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Marand [1081] 02Re:Great project... for the rich - 06DIY Raspberry Pi 2 10-inch Portable Desktop - 545 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:15:43] <exec> 08└─I'll get downmodded for this because it's off-topic, but damn, the tone of your post makes me really wish we had a "smug douchebag" mod. It's a perfect example of how not to make a point. You might be right with your basic premise, but the way you presented it is terrible. You're making a lot of ass...
[15:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03morgauxo [2082] (Score:2) 02Re:Great project... for the rich - 06DIY Raspberry Pi 2 10-inch Portable Desktop - 1483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:15:44] <exec> 08└─I spend a lot of time over on Hackaday too. I see a lot of great articles there where somebody has built something or other along with all the details a person would need to replicate the build. Then you get 20 unapreciative comments complaining that they don't have access to the tools and wining th...
[15:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03morgauxo [2082] (Score:2) 02Re:Great project... for the rich - 06DIY Raspberry Pi 2 10-inch Portable Desktop - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:15:47] <exec> 08└─I completely agree! But.. I went the other direction because I was annoyed that someone is telling people that might not know better that they can't access a 3d printer.
[15:16:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Keynesian economics (Dishonest terminology) - 06Japan Has Aged Out of its Economic Miracle - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:16:21] <exec> 08└─...and you have never specified what the solution is when Capitalism has completely fallen on its face--except waiting for the Capitalists who have kept their billions to do what they will (the model followed during the 2-decade-duration Long Depression).
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[16:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:That's me! - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:09:37] <exec> 08└─I doubt that since I don't have any.
[16:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:That's me! - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:09:39] <exec> 08└─Well, it's more specific than that, if you look at the article. The case they show is someone following a sentence with another, where the pronouns indicate a relationship to the first sentence, but the semantic meaning doesn't. Besides, if you're married, you're probably not about to hit puberty, w...
[16:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Nice article - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:09:41] <exec> 08└─Can you be more specific?
[16:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Nice article - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:09:43] <exec> 08└─poor attempt at a joke
[16:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:79%? - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:09:45] <exec> 08└─Maybe I should continue to trust the old women in my life. When two or more old women declare someone to be "not right in the head", it seems they are always right. Both keywords are important here: "old" and "women". Young women aren't any brighter than us guys are. Hell, young women MARRY the psyc...
[16:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:79%? - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:09:47] <exec> 08└─Hmm, there may be something in what you say. Older women also seem to have an uncanny knack for detecting fevers by kissing foreheads--no thermometers required.
[16:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02and - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:49] <exec> 08└─Microbiologists can detect it based on our inner bacterial selves and how they interact.
[16:09:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02over 100K words in the english language - 06London Calling: Two-Factor Authentication Phishing from Iran - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:09:56] <exec> 08└─Iranian diaspora are Iranian people living outside of Iran and their children born abroad.
[16:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Lo-fi, hi-fi, wi-fi, li-fi? - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:10:07] <exec> 08└─Because Ri-Fi sounds racist.
[16:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02what's wrong with nIR? - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:08] <exec> 08└─why go with visible light when you can use near-infrared? one is annoying and blinks like mad and the other is invisible to humans.
[16:10:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Re:Hobby Projects - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:10:24] <exec> 08└─I like your thinking.
[16:10:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03davester666 [155] 02But... - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 344 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:36] <exec> 08└─MONEY! We MUST MAKE MORE MORE MONEY. If a few people get their feelings hurt, or are traumatized...so what. MONEY! It's why the videos are set to autoplay by default and you have to hunt around to disable it for a short time before it is accidentally reset to enable it again. Money! This message bro...
[16:10:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03geb [529] 02embedded videos eat resources - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 307 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:10:39] <exec> 08└─I've got a few people on my twitter feed muted, not because I dislike what they post, but simply because all the videos make rendering the page incredibly slow. Twitter is already a nightmarish mess of scripts that takes several seconds just to display a list of text, and video content makes it much...
[16:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Re:Blame the browser - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:10:45] <exec> 08└─Just drag-and-drop the youtube URL into VLC and it automagically works
[16:10:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Ahhh-hah! The dissenting opinion! - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:10:51] <exec> 08└─I find it hard to understand that Americans can revel in the "victories" claimed by it's armed forces, and to accept the crap done by the "intelligence" communities, but they are so terriblty shocked when brought face-to-video with the real action.
[16:10:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:Ahhh-hah! The dissenting opinion! - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 823 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:10:53] <exec> 08└─I understand very well that the US is not a monolithic political belief system. I argue with my fellow Americans daily. Due to the fact that so many Soylentils are more liberal than conservative, I have plenty of opportunity here. ;^) As for our recent wars - I supported the invasion of Afghanistan....
[16:11:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:! you forgot the magic words ! - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:11:12] <exec> 08└─lolcommunism
[16:11:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:! you forgot the magic words ! - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:11:14] <exec> 08└─From each according to his memes.
[16:11:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:11:16] <exec> 08└─I think I know what will happen first too... YOUR DEATH! mUAHAHAHAHAHAHA
[16:11:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Not without a bloody, world-wide revolution... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 961 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:11:30] <exec> 08└─A lot of the concentration of wealth over the last couple of centuries occurred because you had to be able to afford the printing presses, machinery, etc to create products. We have now the means for orders of magnitude more people to produce what they need for themselves, without suffering any loss...
[16:11:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:11:31] <exec> 08└─I think it is time we move to a post scarcity society.
[16:11:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:11:34] <exec> 08└─Ah, I was wondering how long it'd take for this comment to show up! I remember reading some loony business owner from Denmark I think it was that said that a society with people living on the streets is a failed society, but how else can I feel smug about being a temporarily embarrassed, hard-workin...
[16:11:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:You are the horse - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:11:52] <exec> 08└─Here in Blighty, those compassionate Christian Conservatives are creating [theguardian.com] a quick, laissez-faire highway to the glue factory.
[16:12:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:Die Linux - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:12:08] <exec> 08└─Why should I BSD? The Linux is the best operating system.
[16:12:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Microkernels again? - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 1411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:12:24] <exec> 08└─It's not a true microkernel, it's a hybrid kernel just like OSX. Read here: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] The hybrid part is the NT kernel which sits on top of a microkernel and HAL or "hardware abstraction layer". The HAL and microkernel enables the NT ker...
[16:12:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Break free from the Lab? - 06Biohackers Are Now Using CRISPR - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:12:48] <exec> 08└─What if fixing one problem creates another?
[16:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:First? - 063D-Printed Microfish Capable of Sensing and Removing Toxins - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:31] <exec> 08└─I could give you the second one if the research happened before the cocktail boat, but it doesn't appear to have. The first one is about rats bowel movements and though it has the word motor in the the title the research has nothing to do with a motor. That being said, i am absolutely certain there...
[16:13:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:First? - 063D-Printed Microfish Capable of Sensing and Removing Toxins - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:32] <exec> 08└─The first one is about rats bowel movements...
[16:13:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Dead-tree Advantage - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:49] <exec> 08└─I never said that what you said was subject to those concerns. I was just listing some alternatives that could provide similar privacy to your suggestion of using a book and listed some possible shortcomings in those suggestions as well.
[16:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score:2) 02Re:Crazy people haven't heard of Mythbusters - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:14:08] <exec> 08└─So they are replacing science (empiricism) with rationalism (math).
[16:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Freeman [732] (Score:2) 02Re:Crazy people haven't heard of Mythbusters - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:14:09] <exec> 08└─The title is false though "The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved". By that reasoning, there should be a definitive answer as to why it's impossible to pull them apart. Not why it's really, really, hard to pull them apart.
[16:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Crazy people haven't heard of Mythbusters - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:14:12] <exec> 08└─They destroyed the books (binding ripped off), they did not successfully separate them.
[16:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tempted - 06Company of Heroes 2 for Linux Comes Out Today - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:15:24] <exec> 08└─It depends on the game. For instance, I just launched Starbound without going through Steam, even though it was downloaded and installed through the service. May I also recommend Humble Bundle. The games are usually DRM-Free and you often get a Steam key if you want to use it. Gog.com is also very n...
[16:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03morgauxo [2082] (Score:2) 02Re:Great project... for the rich - 06DIY Raspberry Pi 2 10-inch Portable Desktop - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:16:17] <exec> 08└─after almost two years of delay the incredible hype machine they had unleashed had already inspired more competent shops to actually ship better products... ...for four times or more the price TFTFY Some years later you can get similar products at a mere twice the price or even a few slightly in...
[16:16:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tramii [920] (Score:2) 02Re:Great project... for the rich - 06DIY Raspberry Pi 2 10-inch Portable Desktop - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:16:21] <exec> 08└─I am stating that it is false to claim that 99% or even 'most' people do not have access to the tools.
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[17:09:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Translation Error [718] (Score:2) 02Submissions - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:34] <exec> 08└─Could submissions that start with lines like "Ever more the light seems to be shining in dark spots, and the cockroaches scatter," please be automatically rejected? Or at least edited into something that looks a bit more like, you know, news?
[17:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Long, long history - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:35] <exec> 08└─How many here believe that the war in Vietnam was fought to contain communism? Who would think me crazy to claim that we were fighting DuPont's war for France? Oh - no history book is going to make that claim, but I'll offer a couple of links from which you can draw your own conclusions. And, I'll s...
[17:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03K_benzoate [5036] (Score:2) 02A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:09:36] <exec> 08└─The additional expense was not "justified," the executives concluded, since it wouldn't substantially reduce the company's liability. "Liability was further defined as the incremental liability from this point on if we do nothing as we are already liable for the past 32 years of operation,"
[17:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score:2) 02Re:That's me! - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 912 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:09:50] <exec> 08└─Dr. Cortana will diagnose you and upload your results to the internet now. How does an advertising ID with a known schizophrenic alter how the personalized ads are packaged and sold for your viewing? Do you get more of the same ones, or slightly different ones, or do you get ads with audio that has...
[17:09:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:79%? - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:09:57] <exec> 08└─It's not a matter of psychotic versus not psychotic, it's a matter of Schizophrenia versus Bipolar versus other possible diagnoses. Somebody that's psychotic is usually pretty easy to identify. It's putting them into the correct diagnostic category and providing appropriate treatment that can be an...
[17:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Study says - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:00] <exec> 08└─Study says most psych studies are garbage.
[17:10:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:Lo-fi, hi-fi, wi-fi, li-fi? - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:10:21] <exec> 08└─And for that matter, why do we have "wireless fidelity" for wireless?
[17:10:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:[x] Missing Option - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:10:40] <exec> 08└─Well it seems like a pretty good plan to effectively jam wifi mesh networks. Spread so much noise on their bandwidth that the mesh network becomes unusable.
[17:10:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Tragedy of the commons - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:42] <exec> 08└─If it isn't owned, it will be... to the detriment of everyone. Technically, these radio frequencies are owned by the government (not the people), but politicians are easily bought. (aside: How can you tell the difference between a politician and a prostitute? A prostitute has standards.)
[17:10:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:But... - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:10:54] <exec> 08└─When it's simply "do I want more money or do I want to care about others at all" the choice should be clear. This being America, obviously the answer is "fuck you got mine."
[17:10:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:But... - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:10:55] <exec> 08└─Erg. Of course I notice right after I hit "Submit" that this is an article about the UK. Damn you stealth editors! :)
[17:10:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score:1) 02Re:But... - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:10:58] <exec> 08└─Yes, money. And that goes for the TV news to. There is lots of good, positive, real, news going on in the world like local events, and such, but what do they ever air on the news? Shooting, shooting, rape, horrible car crash, interviewee spewing "very scary stuff", child molester, shooting, fire, in...
[17:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Blame the browser - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:11:07] <exec> 08└─Come again?
[17:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score:1) 02Re:Blame the browser - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:11:10] <exec> 08└─Youtube's autoplaying of recommended/next videos blows my mind. I had posted a couple of videos ages ago, and when testing my videos recently using a fresh browser, I was shocked that after the video finished, it automatically started playing a particular video that had content I strongly objected t...
[17:11:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03number6 [1831] (Score:2) 02Thanks for that GM script - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:11:18] <exec> 08└─I found your prior post. Thankyou +++
[17:11:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:YouTube even has 'Autocontinue' - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:11:19] <exec> 08└─And the fun part where 90% of the time whatever video is queued next is something you're not even remotely interested in watching. The Miriam-Webster site has the least-annoying application of autoplay I've seen: they disable sound on the video until you mouse over it.
[17:11:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03halcyon1234 [1082] (Score:2) 02"Where is Grumpy Cat" - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:21] <exec> 08└─All this "users want autoplay" is thanks to decisions that came out of things like a Mozilla "user study"... that studied 16 people can came up with the conclusion that users will get upset and confused if they can't see Grumpy Cat. "Where is grumpy cat?" [mozilla.org] - Mozilla's MOST ADVANCED USE...
[17:11:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:11:50] <exec> 08└─If the productivity of a lot of people is no longer needed to keep the economy working and provide stuff for anyone, then what is the problem with those people not being productive?
[17:12:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:12:00] <exec> 08└─You think the only reason we have an economy instead of a "marxist utopia" is because people like seeing homeless and disenfranchised people making them feel superior? I don't know what kind of world you think you live in, but I want no part of it.
[17:12:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Die Linux - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:12:37] <exec> 08└─For example anything that ends in -chen or lein is neuter.
[17:12:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Die Linux - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:12:38] <exec> 08└─Yes exactly. The big mistake people make is trying to associate the gender of the word with the actual object and in many cases there's just no meaningful connection to be had. Most of the time it would be it in English as there's no sex of the object to be had.
[17:12:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score:1) 02OS X: The original NeXT BSD - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:12:52] <exec> 08└─It's not a true microkernel, it's a hybrid kernel just like OSX.
[17:12:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Microkernels again? - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 4034 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:12:53] <exec> 08└─Safely dead? Says who? Bottom line is this: The Linux monolithic kernel design isn't the end-all-be-all of kernel designs. The infamous Torvalds vs. Tenenbaum debate wasn't the defining moment in kernel history. It was simply someone with a bigger mouth who won and argument because he was louder and...
[17:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Relevant detail - 06Possible Legal Test for Great Lakes Water Compact - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:13:46] <exec> 08└─No, and native Germans very much don't appreciate Hitler jokes, I've been told. I have no idea what you're trying to say with the rest of your post. Annoyingly, people keep telling me that the suburb is pronounced New BER-lin instead of the normal way Ber-LIN the German city is pronounced. Looking i...
[17:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It's an international problem - 06Possible Legal Test for Great Lakes Water Compact - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:48] <exec> 08└─Technically, while Michigan and Huron have separate names, the lakes are a single body of water. There is no separation between them as there is between the other Great Lakes (E.g. Erie and Ontario are connected by the Niagara River and are not a common body) That means water extracted from Michigan...
[17:15:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Leebert [3511] (Score:2) 02Re:Who gets paid? - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:15:38] <exec> 08└─Why would his relatives deserve to be paid?
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[18:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02How Ironic - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:35] <exec> 08└─Because it's the suits making the bad calls, but you never see them laid of en masse.
[18:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03K_benzoate [5036] (Score:2) 02Proprietary - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 711 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:36] <exec> 08└─They're learning the hard way that, unless you're Apple, selling proprietary and locked-down products isn't profitable. Apple gets away with it because they're actually really good at what they do, and the limitations are (for most people) more than balanced out by the quality of the product. Unless...
[18:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:2) 02What happened to the talent shortage? - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 808 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:37] <exec> 08└─Amazon has trolled me for years (mostly via LinkedIn), wanting me to come to hiring fairs in random cities at my own expense and beg their outsourced recruiting drones to let me have a chance to beg them for a job. They seem desperate to find people, trawling all over the USA. So now they're purging...
[18:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Submissions - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:09:48] <exec> 08└─Or at least edited into something that looks a bit more like, you know, news?
[18:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score:1) 02Re:Long, long history - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:09:50] <exec> 08└─Good points. Let's not forget the incredible profits DuPont reaped as a munitions / war material supplier.
[18:09:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03schad [2398] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:09:52] <exec> 08└─The only true fix is to change our culture. Just because a thing isn't illegal, that doesn't mean it's good. Just because you can get away with something, that doesn't mean you should. From the left, the problem is usually described as "the pursuit of profit at all costs." From the right, it's "a la...
[18:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03K_benzoate [5036] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:09:53] <exec> 08└─the only rational decision is the one that's worst for everybody. Including, eventually, DuPont itself.
[18:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tripstah [4913] (Score:4, Interesting) 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 1583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:09:55] <exec> 08└─I worked for years as a toxic torts attorney attempting to punish companies like this. In the end, despite gaining awards totaling, literally, hundreds of millions of dollars, little to no change came from the lawsuits. The problem with the current system is that we boil down torts by companies to m...
[18:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:3, Informative) 02long reads - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:57] <exec> 08└─DuPont and the Chemistry of Deception [firstlook.org] The Case Against DuPont [firstlook.org] How DuPont Slipped Past the EPA [firstlook.org]
[18:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02It's Easy To Understand - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:09:59] <exec> 08└─In China, the government is in total control. In America, the corporations are in total control. That's why you never see US company execs face any serious penalties no matter what they've done.
[18:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02separation of power apparently failed - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 2967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:00] <exec> 08└─This message may contain bullshit. I honestly don't know much about this, but I believe that in the richer European countries, corporations are governed in a two-tier model: You have the management, who take almost all the decisions and make the corporation perform, and then you have the board of di...
[18:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Beryllium Sphere (r) (5062) (Score:2) 02Rule of law is not necessarily a bad thing - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:02] <exec> 08└─China can dispense with such things as statutes and independent trials. Here we'd probably have to pass new laws, which then wouldn't and couldn't retroactively apply to this set of executives. Moving from the ethics of the story to the practicalities, here's an unpleasant thought I haven't seen els...
[18:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marco2G [5749] (Score:1) 02Whoa, just a second here... - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:04] <exec> 08└─One needn't go as far as the death penalty. It would be more than enough to make the guilty company pay, say, thrice the amount of money they gained from their unlawful actions as a fine (meaning on top of damages) and make the responsible executives liable with all their personal wealth until that...
[18:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:That's me! - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 852 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:10:15] <exec> 08└─More likely that you'll be flagged by a private database, which in turn will hand that data straight to the government, who will follow all of your moves online and in real-life. You may be put on the no-fly list, prevented from purchasing firearms, and other things you would want to get done won't...
[18:10:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Study says - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:10:25] <exec> 08└─Timely: http://science.slashdot.org [slashdot.org]
[18:10:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:over 100K words in the english language - 06London Calling: Two-Factor Authentication Phishing from Iran - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:10:34] <exec> 08└─Take your anti-intellectualism elsewhere.
[18:12:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 3402 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:12:10] <exec> 08└─Another way of looking at it: Good capitalists don't want to pay more for labor than they have to. The cost of labor is equal to the amortized cost of creating a worker capable of doing the job (approximately $500,000 US, spread over a 40-year career, or about $12,500 annually in the US) + the cost...
[18:12:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonymousCowardNoMore [5416] (Score:2) 02Re:Not without a bloody, world-wide revolution... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:12:21] <exec> 08└─A lot of the concentration of wealth over the last couple of centuries occurred because you had to be able to afford the printing presses, machinery, etc to create products.
[18:12:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:12:23] <exec> 08└─You need the post-scarcity resources first.
[18:12:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:12:28] <exec> 08└─I don't know what kind of world you think you live in, but I want no part of it.
[18:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Microkernels again? - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:13:19] <exec> 08└─Swapping has been a problem under Windows before superfetch. I have disabled superfetch, and unnecessary swapping still occurs when there is still plenty of RAM available. I know jack about the internals of Windows, so I am mystified why this happens when I never observed swapping on *nix systems un...
[18:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Microkernels again? - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:13:25] <exec> 08└─Dead? Any day now we'll be seeing a new smartphone running Hurd, just you wait and see. ...keep waiting...
[18:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03morgauxo [2082] (Score:2) 02Re:Break free from the Lab? - 06Biohackers Are Now Using CRISPR - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:13:48] <exec> 08└─If it does create a new problem then you have a new problem to chose between either passing on or not. It's just like how people with genetic problems have the choice today of either having kids and taking the risk of passing down the problem or not having kids. At least technology could give people...
[18:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03morgauxo [2082] (Score:2) 02Re:Great project... for the rich - 06DIY Raspberry Pi 2 10-inch Portable Desktop - 2 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:17:24] <exec> 08└─OK
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[19:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Proprietary - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:09:35] <exec> 08└─They're learning the hard way that, unless you're Apple, selling proprietary and locked-down products isn't profitable Yeah those kindles are sitting on the shelf and NO one buys them at all...
[19:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03K_benzoate [5036] (Score:2) 02Re:Proprietary - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:09:37] <exec> 08└─I have a Kindle. I've never bought a single e-book from Amazon. It reads my non-DRM files just fine.
[19:09:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Proprietary - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:09:38] <exec> 08└─To support your point: the Echo, which apparently is an open protocol, is going big for them.
[19:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:What happened to the talent shortage? - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:09:41] <exec> 08└─For every engineer they lay off, the CIS should cancel one H1B application.
[19:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What happened to the talent shortage? - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:09:43] <exec> 08└─Amazon has trolled me for years (mostly via LinkedIn), wanting me to come to hiring fairs in random cities at my own expense and beg their outsourced recruiting drones to let me have a chance to beg them for a job.
[19:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:What happened to the talent shortage? - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:09:44] <exec> 08└─That occurred to me as well. What work environment do techs love to work in more than anything else? A penal colony like Amazon, to be sure.
[19:09:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Submissions - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:09:54] <exec> 08└─Could submissions that start with lines like "Ever more the light seems to be shining in dark spots, and the cockroaches scatter," please be automatically rejected? Or at least edited into something that looks a bit more like, you know, news?
[19:09:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03K_benzoate [5036] 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 103 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:09:59] <exec> 08└─the only rational decision is the one that's worst for everybody. Including, eventually, DuPont itself.
[19:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:10:01] <exec> 08└─Just because a thing isn't illegal, that doesn't mean it's good.
[19:10:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tripstah [4913] 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 1583 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:10:03] <exec> 08└─I worked for years as a toxic torts attorney attempting to punish companies like this. In the end, despite gaining awards totaling, literally, hundreds of millions of dollars, little to no change came from the lawsuits. The problem with the current system is that we boil down torts by companies to m...
[19:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 1400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:10:04] <exec> 08└─Thank you for writing this. It's a very important post. Without individual, personal legal culpability for the officers of corporations and board members, corporations will continue to run amok to the ruin of all, of the whole world and everything in it. My experience as a long-time activist and stu...
[19:10:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02Re:Rule of law is not necessarily a bad thing - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:10:07] <exec> 08└─China can dispense with such things as statutes and independent trials.
[19:10:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Whoa, just a second here... - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:10:09] <exec> 08└─But that really doesn't go far enough, because the most important asset any of those evildoers have is their social network, aka "The Old Boys Club." You must utterly break that, too, to truly punish white collar criminals of that order. Exiling them to the Antarctic peninsula to clean up penguin cr...
[19:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02If China wanted to genuinely hurt them... - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:11] <exec> 08└─They'd nationalize all their assets and then become their direct competitors. You want DuPont to bleed? A bit of cash is nothing. A few middle-management lives are nothing. Stab them in their assets and make them bleed customers.
[19:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alfred [4006] (Score:2) 02If I were an editor i would prefer - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:13] <exec> 08└─Let me fix this up a little... ... it is now TWICE that we know of that DuPont has knowingly poisoned the world and harmed MILLIONS UPON MILLIONS of our fellow human beings.
[19:10:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:79%? - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:10:34] <exec> 08└─but they also picked a sampling from among some of the most difficult patients to correctly categorize.
[19:10:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03xav [5579] (Score:1) 02Schizophrenia does not exist - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:10:38] <exec> 08└─At least, that's what my other me keeps saying, and for an obscure reason, I tend to believe him.
[19:11:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03draconx [4649] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Lo-fi, hi-fi, wi-fi, li-fi? - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:11:02] <exec> 08└─Wikipedia [wikipedia.org] to the rescue: The Wi-Fi Alliance had hired Interbrand to determine a name that was "a little catchier than 'IEEE 802.11b Direct Sequence'". Phil Belanger, a founding member of the Wi-Fi Alliance who presided over the selection of the name "Wi-Fi", also stated that Interbra...
[19:11:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:But... - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:11:37] <exec> 08└─Yeah, the article is about people in the UK, but they are discussing the behaviour of American companies...
[19:11:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ahhh-hah! The dissenting opinion! - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:11:55] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Ajax [wikipedia.org] I reply, just to post the link. Read this... This, by far is the most sad thing regarding political development, that happened in middle east. A lot is just consequences.
[19:12:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 2013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:12:28] <exec> 08└─You tamp down on any entrepreneurial efforts using the power of finance: bank loan terms and venture capital. Bank loans work to make the business not-super-profitable by charging enough interest that most of the work the entrepreneur does goes to the bank. Venture capital / "angel investors" / what...
[19:12:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Not without a bloody, world-wide revolution... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:12:40] <exec> 08└─No, I'm arguing that the means to produce wealth has always itself been expensive. You had to be the guy with the land (feudalism) or the guy that could afford to build factories or railroads (the industrial age). Now, with information technology, 3D printing, and many other technologies in the offi...
[19:12:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonymousCowardNoMore [5416] (Score:2) 02Re:Not without a bloody, world-wide revolution... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:12:41] <exec> 08└─Perfectly clear. I understood "concentration" to mean that it was being progressively concentrated over time, while you meant that it was in a concentrated state.
[19:13:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonymousCowardNoMore [5416] (Score:2) 02Re:Microkernels again? - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 1353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:13:36] <exec> 08└─It's been a while since I read up on this stuff. Take me with a grain of salt. Basically, the developers of Windows and of Linux subscribed to different schools of thought w.r.t. swapping. There is the school which says that you don't swap until you need to. This is faster on average in cases where...
[19:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Microkernels again? - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:13:37] <exec> 08└─Odd. I've been designing a caching system for a program, and I just sort of assumed that: 1) I should load the extremely most commonly used bits, and then let them age. If they don't get used, then it's an unusual work load. 2) Try not to fill up RAM. Something else might need it. Or I might need to...
[19:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:My totally biased viewpoint - 06Possible Legal Test for Great Lakes Water Compact - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:14:28] <exec> 08└─My grandfather has a well in the San Joquin valley. He used the water from that well for both domestic and agricultural uses. Every year he had a bill for water usage that he paid to some state agency. So, NO, well water is not free. Perhaps in other areas of the country it works differently, howeve...
[19:16:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who gets paid? - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:16:30] <exec> 08└─Not necessarily relatives, but probably. If payment is due as a result of Disney's commercial use of his likeness, then the payment is due to his estate, which would pass it on to his legal heirs, which are usually relatives.
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[20:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:34] <exec> 08└─Impressive electric power train and interior refinement, and yet, it remains a city car - you can't hit the open road of great America with this thing.
[20:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:09:35] <exec> 08└─you can't hit the open road of great America with this thing.
[20:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:09:37] <exec> 08└─I just finished a decent long-distance, 1600-mile summer road trip yesterday. We have a fuel-efficient gas-powered car, that got 40mpg for the trip. I found myself constantly wishing for the quiet and instant acceleration of my brother-in-law's BMW i3 EV that I've been borrowing the last 6 months. I...
[20:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:09:39] <exec> 08└─I live in Calgary, and I took a trip to Vancouver this summer in my car (9 hours and almost 1000km). I saw like 5 Teslas on the highway. I laughed about it and said to my wife "Man, it must take them like 4 days to get from Calgary to Vancouver with all the charging stops". When I got home, I checke...
[20:09:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Not the new Tesla, the Old Tesla - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:40] <exec> 08└─The only new thing in the Tesla Model S P85D is all wheel drive. The new Tesla Model X hasn't even hit the market yet. http://www.teslamotors.com [teslamotors.com]
[20:09:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Furlongs to grams - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:42] <exec> 08└─Still trying to figure out how this was calculated: And yet it’s more energy-efficient, getting the equivalent of 87 mpg.
[20:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Furlongs to grams - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:09:44] <exec> 08└─Still trying to figure out how this was calculated: And yet it’s more energy-efficient, getting the equivalent of 87 mpg.
[20:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Re:Furlongs to grams - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:09:45] <exec> 08└─Silly me, I went to the Consumer Reports site, which is down. Still think it's a rather dubious comparison.
[20:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Furlongs to grams - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:09:47] <exec> 08└─My guess would be converting miles per gallon into miles per joule, and then comparing against electricity usage in kilowatt hours.
[20:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02A score of 103 ... What made the Tesla break the - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:49] <exec> 08└─Extra Credit!!!
[20:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02traffic? - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:09:51] <exec> 08└─Impressive, but alas...traffic.
[20:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Proprietary - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:09:59] <exec> 08└─With respect, you didn't answer the man's question. ;)
[20:09:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Proprietary - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:00] <exec> 08└─Never the less, the Kindle is a primary example of a locked down product, that is apparently doing just fine for Amazon. It more or less demonstrates the falsehood of the GPs assertion that only Apple can succeed at selling a very propriety product. (Disclosure: Every amazon book I ever bought has h...
[20:10:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score:2) 02Re:Proprietary - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:02] <exec> 08└─Amazon failed by following Maynard G Krebs motto: What, Me? Work! "well, that's just, like, your opinion, man"
[20:10:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03K_benzoate [5036] (Score:2) 02Re:Proprietary - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:04] <exec> 08└─I don't consider the Kindle to be locked down. For it to be locked down as an e-reader it would only accept books bought/downloaded from the Amazon store. You are free to use non-DRM files and you have complete control over them. You don't even ever have to log in to your Amazon account on the devic...
[20:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Brand Recognition - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 781 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:08] <exec> 08└─Their main problem is they didn’t market the fire phone to the same types that will buy a kindle. Amazon got a lot of fame for having the best tablet/ereaders, which has a fairly professional, utilitarian style. They instead went in a new direction with the phone, a newshiny android swag type deal...
[20:10:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score:2) 02Fire Sale! - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:10] <exec> 08└─It emerged that Amazon was sitting on over $83 million (~£54 million) of unsold Fire phones, which the company swiftly tried to shift by offering a substantial price drop. That is what is known as a fire sale in the trade.
[20:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Amazon slipping... - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:11] <exec> 08└─They used to be good, now crappy shipping times (still waiting for an order from 6 days ago to ship), damaged shipments (one box with a case of cambells soup, a bottle of liquid soap, and a wacom pad, all soaked because the bottle broke), selling a used laptop as new (who the fuck is bruce?), and fa...
[20:10:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Translation Error [718] 02Submissions - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 242 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:19] <exec> 08└─Could submissions that start with lines like "Ever more the light seems to be shining in dark spots, and the cockroaches scatter," please be automatically rejected? Or at least edited into something that looks a bit more like, you know, news?
[20:10:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02Re:Submissions - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 77 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:21] <exec> 08└─Or at least edited into something that looks a bit more like, you know, news?
[20:10:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:4, Informative) 02Re:Submissions - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:23] <exec> 08└─I see this sentiment occasionally on SN, and the answer hinges on what users want SN to be. I feel like we have already decided and documented what we want SN to be here [soylentnews.org]. The very first item in the Submission Guidelines is "Be neutral and factual in both Subject and Summary."...
[20:10:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Long, long history - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 747 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:25] <exec> 08└─How many here believe that the war in Vietnam was fought to contain communism? Who would think me crazy to claim that we were fighting DuPont's war for France? Oh - no history book is going to make that claim, but I'll offer a couple of links from which you can draw your own conclusions. And, I'll s...
[20:10:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Long, long history - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:26] <exec> 08└─Well, that's the best explanation of that mess I've heard yet. It never made any sense to me. I was certain it had to be about *some* resource, but rubber never occurred to me. OTOH, unless that explains the US contravening the Geneva Accord ( https://en.wikipedia.org [wikiped...
[20:10:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:30] <exec> 08└─That's because there's no accountability. The CEOs, management etc don't go to jail. You know you're doing things wrong when even China has higher accountability than you have. Sure their enforcement is crap and likely corrupt, but even 100% enforcement is useless if the companies merely get fines.
[20:10:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02long reads - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 141 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:34] <exec> 08└─DuPont and the Chemistry of Deception [firstlook.org] The Case Against DuPont [firstlook.org] How DuPont Slipped Past the EPA [firstlook.org]
[20:10:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:If I were an editor i would prefer - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:43] <exec> 08└─Please do volunteer to be an editor. More editors means any given editor can spend more time on a given article that's prepped for publishing to the front page. It's a community site that gets better the more members of the community pitch in to build it.
[20:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02just the tip of the iceberg - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 818 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:10:44] <exec> 08└─If you think this is bad, just look at what food industry and sugar industry have done in the last 70 years. Do you know the recommended Daily Value for sugar? In the 1950s, the FDA concluded that 3 to 5 grams is the maximum recommended Daily Value for sugar. Take a look at the Nutrition Facts on so...
[20:10:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Love the Computer - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:59] <exec> 08└─It's worrisome that for the second time in less than two weeks, this quote from Paranoia, the RPG, is fitting: SERVE THE COMPUTER. THE COMPUTER IS YOUR FRIEND! The Computer wants you to be happy. II you are not happy, you may be used as reactor shielding. The Computer is crazy. The Computer is happy...
[20:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:79%? - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:11:07] <exec> 08└─The distinctions between schizophrenia, bipolar, and psychotic seem a bit fuzzy to me. When I read the article, the verbal symptoms the system was filtering for were quite present with a person I know who has the most severe form of bipolar disorder it's possible to have. He also did hallucinate.
[20:11:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:79%? - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:11:10] <exec> 08└─> They then dogged these for 2.5 years of longitudinal study. (Shrinks stalking you for 2.5 years might have some effect, No?). What does it say about you that patients getting regular treatment is something you consider 'stalking?'
[20:11:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Two failure modes, two fixes - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:11:33] <exec> 08└─That works for me as long as they don't eliminate the sticky contacts for the cables. It would ruin my "I am Scaramanga" line.
[20:11:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:what's wrong with nIR? - 06Li-Fi in the ER - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:11:41] <exec> 08└─Can you really see a light blinking at 240,000 Hertz? And I suspect it would be a lot faster than that. The annoying thing is it would require a lot of dome shaped mirrors. And some way of doing multi-path resolution. (IIRC, this *is* a solved problem, but it does take extra work.)
[20:12:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Bovine Man - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:12:11] <exec> 08└─I sense the opportunity for a new, Soylent-specific meme: "Bovine Man."
[20:12:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Ahhh-hah! The dissenting opinion! - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:12:35] <exec> 08└─Due to the fact that so many Soylentils are more liberal than conservative
[20:13:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:10] <exec> 08└─I agree that most businesses aren't viable. That wasn't the point of my post though. My point was that the VCs are one mechanism of ensuring that those who are not part of the "big club" and are not among those few allowed to join it don't actually control the businesses that they think they're in c...
[20:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Not without a bloody, world-wide revolution... - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:24] <exec> 08└─Yes, in a concentrated state, about to become much less so, from the know-how down to the doing. As frustrating as the retardation (in the sense of "blocking, slowing down") by the power elite is, in many ways it's also an exciting time to be alive. If you have the requisite amount of will, you can...
[20:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Nonsense - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 3198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:13:45] <exec> 08└─I think you need to think a bit about that. If administrators are automated away, then so is "empire building", which will result in a lot of not-mentioned jobs not being created. If the tasks that entry level professionals are doing are automated away, then there's no path for new entries. Already...
[20:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Tiered rates for water consumption - 06Possible Legal Test for Great Lakes Water Compact - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:15:12] <exec> 08└─That didn't go too well for a city in California's Orange County (state law). The 4th District Court of Appeal ruled April 20 that the tiered rates approved by the San Juan Capistrano City Council in 2010 violated Proposition 218, which requires government fees be set in accordance with cost. The ru...
[20:15:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''a new [phone book] every year'' - 06The Mystery of Why It's Impossible to Pull Apart Interleaved Phone Books - Solved - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:15:57] <exec> 08└─Uses that immediately came to mind: Shread it and add it to a compost heap as brown content (like dead leaves). This page also suggests using it as weed-defeating mulch. [thriftyfun.com][1] Broadsheet-sized grocery ads seem like a better material for that--unless your garden is really tiny. Using ze...
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[21:09:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:09:42] <exec> 08└─Then it all made sense and I felt like a sucker for paying like $200+ in gas.
[21:09:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:09:43] <exec> 08└─Along some major routes where Tesla set up charging stations, you may be able to travel - it's still a gamble. But go off the beaten path, even slightly, I would prefer to drive a Toyota corolla over a Tesla. Battery/alternative power tech has a long way to go.
[21:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:09:45] <exec> 08└─That 270 miles is more than my weekly commute of ~200 miles. Then add on small weekend trips and I normally do about 250-300 miles per week. The difference with the Tesla is I can fill my car up *EVERY* night. Sure I could do the same with my car but the gas stations are packed at rush hour and I ju...
[21:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:09:47] <exec> 08└─You do not live in the American (perhaps Canadian, too) West.
[21:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Re:Not the new Tesla, the Old Tesla - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:09:49] <exec> 08└─... and like 200hp. Here in Canada, AWD is a serious performance upgrade. In the winter at traffic lights, people with summer/all-season tires accelerating polishes the snow to a very, very slippery surface that offers almost no grip (packed snow with snow tires actually offers pretty good grip norm...
[21:09:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Furlongs to grams - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 1688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:09:53] <exec> 08└─I'm all for "hyping up" electric vehicles and their virtues, but if we are going to equate the heat generated from burning a gallon of gasoline to the heat generated from direct electrical heating coils (as opposed to, say, a more efficient heat-pump...) it seems like we are forgetting about transmi...
[21:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Don't forget the video... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:09:57] <exec> 08└─Where someone dubbed the audio with a gas engine sound on a Tesla.
[21:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Don't forget the video... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:09:59] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drKgAhvoHxc [youtube.com]
[21:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score:2) 02Tesla has been called out on this before... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:10:01] <exec> 08└─In 2013 the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued a verbal reprimand to Tsla for overstating the testing results on their crash tests. [hybridcars.com] This article seems to be more of the same, since the official rating is still 100/100. Any word from Consumer Reports a...
[21:10:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02Re:Submissions - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 669 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:10:33] <exec> 08└─I see this sentiment occasionally on SN, and the answer hinges on what users want SN to be. I feel like we have already decided and documented what we want SN to be here [soylentnews.org]. The very first item in the Submission Guidelines is "Be neutral and factual in both Subject and Summary."...
[21:10:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Submissions - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:10:34] <exec> 08└─To that end I feel that name-calling and biased articles actually discourage fruitful conversation because people don't talk about the subject at hand and just align themselves to whatever side their identity politics require.
[21:10:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:1) 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:10:45] <exec> 08└─Legal/Illegal and Good/Evil are entirely orthogonal. Some things are good but illegal, such as certain extracts of cannabis sativa/indica for medical purposes. Some things are legal but bad, such as cigarettes. Some things are good and legal, such as water purifiers. Some things are bad and illegal,...
[21:10:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:10:47] <exec> 08└─From the left, the problem is usually described as "the pursuit of profit at all costs." From the right, it's "a lack of personal responsibility." They're both talking about the same problem, just using different words.
[21:10:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:10:50] <exec> 08└─It's my understanding that officially the corporate veil only protects the stockholders in the corporation. Not the employees, and certainly not the executives. And that it doesn't always even protect the directors. OTOH, getting a prosecution against any of these "non protected" groups never seems...
[21:10:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Rule of law is not necessarily a bad thing - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:10:56] <exec> 08└─I believe that proper enforcement of existing laws would find them guilty of murder for gain. Certainly if the records say what the summary says they say. This doesn't mean I expect proper enforcement, but don't call for new laws when existing laws are already specifically apt.
[21:10:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Rule of law is not necessarily a bad thing - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:10:58] <exec> 08└─Good point. BUT... Water pipe seldom uses teflon tape. You would most likely find teflon tape on threaded joints like spigots for garden hoses and washing machines or speedy valves (industry term used in NY), the valves that connect plumbing fixtures like toilets and sinks to the piping using compre...
[21:11:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:just the tip of the iceberg - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:11:04] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, but most people have a choice of whether or not to eat how much sugar. It's not a free choice, but it's still less bad than being poisoned for profit in secret. I agree that the companies should fall on the same side of the "this is criminal behavior" evaluation, I just disagree as to how...
[21:11:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Schizophrenia does not exist - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:11:35] <exec> 08└─We totally agree.
[21:11:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02What its like to be Schizophrenic - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:11:36] <exec> 08└─Three times now, simply bringing this essay to the attention of mental health professionals has gotten me admitted, twice in handcuffs: http://www.warplife.com [warplife.com]
[21:12:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03ese002 [5306] (Score:1) 02Low power, limited utility - 06 LTE Over Wi-Fi Spectrum Sets Up Industry-wide Fight Over Interference - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:23] <exec> 08└─If the cellular providers operate in the unlicensed band, they have to operate by the rules of the unlicensed band. They means much lower power and thus much shorter range. In other words, it could only be used for picocells [wikipedia.org] which cover similar sized areas as wifi. The only way ther...
[21:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Darn, was hoping for a Mac OS X replacement - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:14:55] <exec> 08└─For anyone still reading, there is a neat article on Freehand vector graphics software here, http://libregraphicsworld.org [libregraphicsworld.org] Adobe really screwed the Freehand users...
[21:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score:2) 02Re:can't be??? - 06Possible Legal Test for Great Lakes Water Compact - 1758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:15:32] <exec> 08└─Your answer is "It Depends". There are rules -- and restrictions -- and it depends on where you are located as you bottle the water, and how much you take. http://www.greatlakeslaw.org [greatlakeslaw.org] They have indeed considered the option of someone draining the lakes at a p...
[21:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bad - 06Peter Cushing to be Digitally Recreated for Star Wars: Rogue One - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:17:24] <exec> 08└─Wait, was Disney ever good at story telling?
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[22:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Gonna have to move permanently... - 06Former TSMC Director Temporarily Banned From Working for Samsung - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:34] <exec> 08└─My Taiwanese relatives are annoyed by the Chinese, fascinated by the Japanese, but absolutely crazy when it comes to these [bleep] [bleep] [bleeping] [bleeeeeeeep] Koreans... Not surprised their Supreme Court would get involved in a labor matter, not surprised it would side against Samsung. This is...
[22:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Non-Compete Agreements Sometimes Unenforceable - 06Former TSMC Director Temporarily Banned From Working for Samsung - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:35] <exec> 08└─I guess they're enforceable in Taiwan. Not in California. What other jurisdictions?
[22:09:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:09:49] <exec> 08└─Today an EV is a cool hack, but absolutely not a vehicle for everyone - too many dice must fall in exactly the right way for you to benefit from an EV.
[22:09:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:09:50] <exec> 08└─According to this, the longest (in terms of distance) commute in the United States is in Atlanta, at 12.8 miles.
[22:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 677 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:09:55] <exec> 08└─I grew up in the Rockies, and I call shenanigans on that. Distances are long, but even in rural places you don't drive more than 60 miles one way to work. Why? Because the speed limits don't permit it. There's no place in the American West where speed limits are 100 mph and traffic is non-existent,...
[22:09:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:09:57] <exec> 08└─So you are saying that everyone one in the US/CAD west drives further than 270 miles per day? This claim is dubious at best.
[22:09:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 725 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:09:59] <exec> 08└─Even long trips, man. Are you older than 35? You probably want a break from the driving every couple of hours to go to the bathroom and stretch your legs. That's plenty of time to top off batteries at a supercharger. Have kids? Guarantee you, they have to go pee every 45 minutes. The counter-argumen...
[22:10:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Furlongs to grams - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:10:05] <exec> 08└─...all the while ignoring the externalities of securing supplies of oil, costs of environmental degradation, costs to the common good of having oil companies dominate government, etc. I am, however, happy you made this argument, because it rather points up how weak the case for gas-powered vehicles...
[22:10:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:4, Touché) 02Re:Tesla has been called out on this before... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:10:12] <exec> 08└─Yes, imagine that. A guy who gets a perfect score on a widely-cited metric talks it up, after every other car company has used its scores on that test to market their vehicles for decades. Elon bad. Bad! Bad! How dare he use a publicly accepted metric to talk up his cars.
[22:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tesla has been called out on this before... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:10:14] <exec> 08└─For the kind of change they are asking for. I would expect it to be a *very* good car. This is not a 15k eco box. This is a high end luxury vehicle whose main bragging point is being 'green'
[22:10:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Proprietary - 06 Fire Phone Flop Blamed for Layoffs and Reorganization at Amazon - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:10:29] <exec> 08└─Kindle has the opposite problem. You can load any content you like onto it, but you can't take content from the Kindle store and use it with 3rd party ebook readers because it's been locked. If you want to do that, you have to crack the books. It's beyond me why the DoJ hasn't sued them over the obv...
[22:10:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Submissions - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:10:50] <exec> 08└─No, the answer is for you and those who feel this way to step up and contribute in the form of submissions... I submit quite frequently, thank you. I'm responsible for about 95% of the polls as well. So, I'm intimately familiar with getting shat on for making the effort!
[22:11:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's Easy To Understand - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:11:07] <exec> 08└─Jeff Skilling of Enron is in prison. It simply isn't the case that they 'never' face any serious penalties; they just don't face them as often as perhaps they should.
[22:11:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:just the tip of the iceberg - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:11:20] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry
[22:11:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:That's me! - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:11:39] <exec> 08└─For instance, disorganized thought, evidenced by disjointed patterns in speech, is considered a hallmark characteristic of schizophrenia
[22:11:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:79%? - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:11:46] <exec> 08└─Maybe I should continue to trust the old women in my life. When two or more old women declare someone to be "not right in the head", it seems they are always right. Both keywords are important here: "old" and "women". Young women aren't any brighter than us guys are. Hell, young women MARRY the psyc...
[22:11:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:79%? - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:11:49] <exec> 08└─That's largely because they are rather fuzzy. Mental illnesses occur along a continuum and there's no particularly good way of drawing the boundary lines. Additionally, the behaviors are driving by the brain and the availability of tools to look at that is still quite limited. Not to mention that th...
[22:11:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:79%? - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:11:51] <exec> 08└─I can say that dealing with that bipolar person in my life was incredibly stressful. It freaked me out. But I still don't want such fuzzy definitions and slapdash science to become the basis for public policy that government and corporations (because, how can you separate the two anymore?) use to de...
[22:11:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Speaking against women's rights == Skitzo - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:12:00] <exec> 08└─Also autistic. Lock em up! Liking cute young girls, Worse!
[22:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''the major expenses'' - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 1378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:13:57] <exec> 08└─accomodation There are more empty residences in the USA than there are homeless people. The reason they are empty is GREED and the acceptance of that status quo. If municipalities (Richmond, CA is in the vanguard) would declare those empty properties a public nuisance and purchase them under eminent...
[22:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:14:17] <exec> 08└─Wow. You must have been through some really rough trauma if that's emotionally rewarding for you. My sympathies to you and your family.
[22:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:This will definitely attract a large audience - 06NeXTBSD, aka FreeBSD-X - 681 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:15:09] <exec> 08└─Agreed. launchd is way more sane than systemd. It only does what PID0/init system needs to do. I'm cool with a new approach to to init and PID0. I'm not cool with throwing away everything POSIX/Unix, rewriting critical system daemons, and making an init system so invasive that it breaks cross platfo...
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[23:09:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02start here - 06Ask Soylent: How To Inspect Your Own Packets - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:34] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireshark [wikipedia.org] https://wiki.wireshark.org [wireshark.org] Start with that and go from there. Yes there are people out there who tear them apart and figure out what they do.
[23:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:start here - 06Ask Soylent: How To Inspect Your Own Packets - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:09:35] <exec> 08└─And if you see sensitive data going out in plain text, panic.
[23:09:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Re:start here - 06Ask Soylent: How To Inspect Your Own Packets - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:09:37] <exec> 08└─Laura Chappell's classes [lcuportal2.com] are quite good -- I took her first course for free when she was offering it live. She definitely knew her stuff and provided solid, specific recommendations.
[23:09:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02remove pants - 06Ask Soylent: How To Inspect Your Own Packets - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:09:39] <exec> 08└─use magnifying glass
[23:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:remove pants - 06Ask Soylent: How To Inspect Your Own Packets - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:09:41] <exec> 08└─Damn 6AM stubble.
[23:10:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 1745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:10:01] <exec> 08└─I've taken long trips in noisy (and usually inexpensive) cars. It can be brutal. But I've also taken long trips in quality cars (gas), and the noise is almost the same a the Tesla, which I've also ridden in at highway speeds. Most noise in any car, (except a junker) is road noise. A cheap car does n...
[23:10:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Impressive, but... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:10:06] <exec> 08└─Bullshit. The distance between Colorado Springs and Denver is approximately 60 miles and people commute across that to work daily here.
[23:10:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Furlongs to grams - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 714 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:10:19] <exec> 08└─Not ignoring the evils of oil at all - but we should also pay close attention to the evils of electrical power generation, transmission and storage. My grandfather poured used motor oil along the base of his chain linked fence to keep the grass from growing on it - probably wasn't too good for the g...
[23:10:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02Re:Tesla has been called out on this before... - 06 The New Tesla Broke the Consumer Reports Rating System With a Score of 103% - 272 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:10:26] <exec> 08└─Yes, imagine that. A guy who gets a perfect score on a widely-cited metric talks it up, after every other car company has used its scores on that test to market their vehicles for decades. Elon bad. Bad! Bad! How dare he use a publicly accepted metric to talk up his cars.
[23:11:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:A better way, surely - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:11:18] <exec> 08└─If a business commits a crime, that means somebody who worked there decided to commit it, and fining the business (which will have minimal consequences for the perp, who might not even work there anymore) is far less of a deterrent than jailing the person or people who made the decision to commit th...
[23:11:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Whoa, just a second here... - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 734 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:11:32] <exec> 08└─This may sound extreme: I propose, complete emasculation. Removal not only of the testicles but also the penis. Just leave them with a small stump to piss from. Without a penis what are they? Not alpha males. The physiological trauma caused by that will last a lifetime without disabling the individu...
[23:11:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Whoa, just a second here... - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 1272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:11:33] <exec> 08└─I strongly disagree. Do wish for this because of maintaining the corporate veil, or is because executives cannot somehow be liable for manslaughter charges? My agreement with fines as a punishment only extends to those situations in which the harm that has occurred is a financial one. This case does...
[23:11:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:If I were an editor i would prefer - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:11:38] <exec> 08└─I kind of wish you were. I'm not a journalist, or a writer. I appreciate the help and the suggestions.
[23:11:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:just the tip of the iceberg - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 1120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:11:42] <exec> 08└─I disagree with your flamebait moderation on your comment. You do have a point you're trying to make. Sugar is something that is discussed somewhat openly (Gravis has a point about that), while C8 had deliberate lies. What about mercury? The safe levels that the EPA determined (which is that there r...
[23:11:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:just the tip of the iceberg - 06Historic and Pervasive Corruption With DuPont Reveals Premeditated Poisoning of the World - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:11:44] <exec> 08└─I like your point, but just want to make one point in return: You can eat a spoonful of sugar and not die. Your lifespan will not be that affected. You eat a spoonful of C8, and you will need immediate medical attention. Sugar isn't regulated in parts per billion, and is not inherently and immediate...
[23:12:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02s/book/books/ - 06Computers Can Predict Schizophrenia Based on How a Person Talks - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:12:21] <exec> 08└─http://www.warplife.com/mdc/books/vancouver-diaries/thought-police.html [warplife.com] I should not drink and post.
[23:13:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MrNemesis [1582] 02Re:But... - 06Social Media Urged to Rethink Autoplay Videos After Virginia Killings - 1012 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:13:27] <exec> 08└─Fuck autoplay, I find it pretty disgusting that this sort of thing gets posted at all, autoplay just being the putrescent icing on top of the shitty but-then-we-can-get-more-money-from-advertisiers cake. It was the same bollocks with all of those beheading videos as well even when there wasn't any m...
[23:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:''the major expenses'' - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:14:20] <exec> 08└─I looked for some numbers about empty residences and found a relevant StackExchange discussion [stackexchange.com]. According to Forbes, as of 2013, roughly half [forbes.com] of vacant homes aren't even available on the market.
[23:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious - 06More Than Half of Australians Training for Soon-to-be-extinct Careers - 2042 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:14:45] <exec> 08└─Da, comrade! The only two possible ways to organize a society are a Marxist utopia or a system such that when your job gets automated, you need to take on a massive student debt even while working a service job (no more than 29 hours per week, not until you have seniority enough to go full time!), a...
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