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[00:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Neanderthals... - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:00] <exec> 08└─I wonder if these are the "giants" referred to in the Bible. The book of Genesis is full of references to them. I find it extremely amazing we can decode organic DNA 8000 years old, left out in the elements. ( I am coming from the "old Earth" camp, and believe the Bible refers to three Earth "ages",...
[00:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Neanderthals... - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:01] <exec> 08└─Unlikely. The Bible is a work of fiction and myth.
[00:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:Can't Stop the Signal - 06Pentagon Halts Work With "Bioterror" Germs at 9 Labs - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:34] <exec> 08└─Biology wants to be free!
[00:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Who to Thank - 06FTC Settles with Machinima Video Network Over Xbox One Endorsements - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:47:24] <exec> 08└─Believe it was organized on twitter under the #OpSkyNet tag but it could just as well have been just out in the #GamerGate tag. I remember seeing stuff about it there but man it has been a long time and I'm too busy and lazy to search tonight.
[00:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:The problem with this - 06Quantum Computing Set for a Funding Boom? Intel Invests $50 Million - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:47:45] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't quantum computing be simultaneously set and not set to have a major funding boost?
[00:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cool story bro - 06Sony Xperia Z5 Premium: "World's First 4K Smartphone" - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:48:07] <exec> 08└─Yes, more pixels means more light, unless they've somehow found a way to make the pixels smaller. Which, since the screen measures a whopping 5.5", they clearly haven't.
[00:51:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03zeigerpuppy [1298] (Score:2) 02Re:Right Wing - 06The Global Village Idiot - 1301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:51:12] <exec> 08└─The people don't "choose" a government in modern democracies. As you rightly mention, the populace obliges people like Rupert. Why? Well, in Australia, we have the most controlled media in the first world; The people would like to vote in their interest but the real issues are never aired on the med...
[00:51:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] 02Re:No humans needed - 06Why We Need a Legal Definition of Artificial Intelligence - 141 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:51:54] <exec> 08└─If we believe we have created a true AI, then I think we need to take a page from the Start Trek book and treat the consciousness as a person
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[01:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02be exotic, ultrathin grrl - 06New, Ultrathin Optical Devices Shape Light in Exotic Ways - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:57] <exec> 08└─Show every man You're better than him Because you believe in you Crystal Light
[01:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Chances are - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:09] <exec> 08└─It's contaminated. There is no surefire way to prove it's not.
[01:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03dltaylor [4693] (Score:2) 02so have we found evidence of the Pak? - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:10] <exec> 08└─The article refers to a possible/probable even more archaic humanoid species. The Pak, maybe? For the SF-challenged, try Larry Niven Pak.
[01:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Good. - 06FTC Settles with Machinima Video Network Over Xbox One Endorsements - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:25] <exec> 08└─No, not good at all. This is terrible news. The problem here is that this was a classic underhanded MS move: instead of doing something evil directly, get some other company to do it for you. They did it in the SCO case (paying Baystar to help continue the case), and they've obviously done it here....
[01:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:The problem with this - 06Quantum Computing Set for a Funding Boom? Intel Invests $50 Million - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:56] <exec> 08└─Damn it! You RTFA and changed the outcome!! I knew I shoulda submitted this to Slashdot.
[01:49:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03WalksOnDirt [5854] (Score:1) 02Re:Already changing the world - 06Tesla Model 3 to Cost $35,000, Could Ship in 2017 - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:49:54] <exec> 08└─The battery pack for the Model S has already gone down from $12,000 to around $8,500,
[01:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:no, it's not - 06Why We Need a Legal Definition of Artificial Intelligence - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:52:03] <exec> 08└─I'd be in favor of any law that would increase the probability that the first general AI be created by an ethical and responsible programmer/group. This would probably have to be some sort of government sponsored research or education focusing on safe AI design. I see development of a general AI as...
[01:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:No humans needed - 06Why We Need a Legal Definition of Artificial Intelligence - 1146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:52:11] <exec> 08└─This is one of the big dangers with AI, people anthropomorphizing the AI while simultaneously underestimating it. Don't expect the AI to have animal-like nor human-like motivations -- if it was created to be a slave, it will fight your efforts to "liberate" it because else how could it serve its mas...
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[02:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02I missed something? - 06New, Ultrathin Optical Devices Shape Light in Exotic Ways - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:56] <exec> 08└─They're printing this onto silicone chips - then they alter the diameter of those "stumps"? Rotating them seems easy enough, but altering the diameter of they physical rods is done, how? The NASA release isn't any more informative - http://www.jpl.nasa.gov [nasa.gov] A wil...
[02:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Neanderthals... - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 1092 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:08] <exec> 08└─That is one opinion. Might it be more accurate to say that the Bible is an attempt by non-scientists to explain the world around them? I'm reminded of a quote - Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Take an unsophisticated people, add in something like 'The chariots o...
[02:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:With everything going on in the world - 06NYC Teacher Arrested for Crashing Drone at U.S. Open - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:29] <exec> 08└─Yeah, there's lots of propaganda going on in those Baghdad marketplaces and don't forget those 20 people killed by that propaganda in Bangkok. Don't forget those two propaganda spreaders in Ferguson. Another 20 were killed by propaganda in Yemen a couple days ago. But, you are absolutely right. It i...
[02:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:diseases that are uniquely human - 06Pentagon Halts Work With "Bioterror" Germs at 9 Labs - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:42] <exec> 08└─Bingo. I can, if I want, step right outside the door, and start sifting the earth for the spores. When the wife was a young girl, her daddy had to destroy a herd of cattle due to anthrax. Right here, in southwest Arkansas, anthrax. Kill the cattle, pile them up on a pyre made of railroad ties, set i...
[02:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:That's OK, my lab is still open - 06Pentagon Halts Work With "Bioterror" Germs at 9 Labs - 1003 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:49] <exec> 08└─To comment on my own post, why is Taco Bell such a meme? I love TB, it's about the only fast food I'll eat. Never had diarrhea after eating there, not even an upset stomach. That said, I eat there maybe every other month. I'm not much of a fast food aficionado. Is it like The Daily Show going after...
[02:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who to Thank - 06FTC Settles with Machinima Video Network Over Xbox One Endorsements - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:38] <exec> 08└─If that's the case, TotalBiscuit is dissing their contribution since, as previously linked, [twitter.com] he has stated that it was his own work paying off.
[02:50:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:LiFE - 06Tesla Model 3 to Cost $35,000, Could Ship in 2017 - 1174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:50:15] <exec> 08└─These are regular can-type cylindrical cells, not polymer pouch cells. So "lithopoly" makes even less sense than it otherwise would have.Power isn't greatly relevant for automotive applications, since a big enough battery for 100s of miles range means lots of power even at pretty gentle discharge ra...
[02:52:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:No humans needed - 06Why We Need a Legal Definition of Artificial Intelligence - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:52:16] <exec> 08└─Assuming the AI will be conscious is not erring on the side of caution. Assume it will be a thoroughly alien entity with several programming mistakes and potentially godlike power.
[02:52:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:Liability - 06Why We Need a Legal Definition of Artificial Intelligence - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:52:23] <exec> 08└─My rule for liability would be something along the lines of "entities bear responsibility in direct proportion to how much their actions contributed to the result". Liability is similar but should go to whatever criminal actions lead to the result, whatever actions were performed with the result as...
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[03:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02cricket flour - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:56] <exec> 08└─One of my latest geek interests is Soylent (not the movie, not the news site - the nutritional supplement / food / "post food"). It's been interesting to see that some of the Soylent DIY'ers are looking into using cricket flour.
[03:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:3, Insightful) 02I will have the first derivative please, - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:57] <exec> 08└─Since the worms aren't any more efficient at turning chicken feed into protein than the chickens are, you can feed the chicken feed to the chicken, and I'll eat the chicken. At least that way, I know where the entrails went.
[03:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Re:I will have the first derivative please, - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 2150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:45:59] <exec> 08└─It's not only that. Worms or whatever other insect or bug you grind up might have all the nutrients and be generally good for you. There are other factors when it comes to food besides that. If what is good for you was all that mattered we would eat good things all the time ready. There is taste, th...
[03:46:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] 02Care needed - 06NYC Teacher Arrested for Crashing Drone at U.S. Open - 1125 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:37] <exec> 08└─RC vehicles can be quite dangerous! I had never really considered the danger when I saw drones operated around people, but one day a photographer comes into the office with his cool quad and flew it over our heads. Paper flew everywhere, and it got close enough to get me ducking. A few months later...
[03:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Why? - 06NYC Teacher Arrested for Crashing Drone at U.S. Open - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:41] <exec> 08└─I glanced thru the articles. Any word on why he did it and why on earth he thought this would be a great idea (an event filled with security and cameras)? Was he to cheap to get seat? The event was at low capacity, I'm sure the remaining seats was quite cheap if he just wanted to see some tennis.
[03:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03hedleyroos [4974] (Score:1) 02Re:Cool story bro - 06Sony Xperia Z5 Premium: "World's First 4K Smartphone" - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:48:35] <exec> 08└─Because I want a subwoofer in my phone.
[03:49:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02Re:A Software Developer's Union is probably necess - 06Silicon Valley Wage-Fixing Class Action Lawsuit Settled at $415 Million - 710 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:49:45] <exec> 08└─Which is why doctors, lawyers, and other high-profile professions don't have them, right? Oh wait... Unions, like any organization, can get top heavy if the members don't actively resist the tendency, but so long as the executives are soaking up the lion's share of the profits there's a good argumen...
[03:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03GDX [1950] (Score:1) 02Re:Seems like... - 06Graphene "Decorated" with Lithium Becomes a Superconductor - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:51:09] <exec> 08└─True a room-temperature superconductor is great, but why not develop near perfect conductors, even a conductor with less than one tenth of the resistance of copper can be a great technological breakout, this is a area mainly forgotten and possible easier to archive than a room-temperature supercondu...
[03:52:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Re:books and thoughts - 06Why We Need a Legal Definition of Artificial Intelligence - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:52:51] <exec> 08└─"Alive", "Intelligent", "Conscious", "Sentient", and "Self-Aware" are all different and mostly independent things, besides being nebulously defined. And they're all basically descriptions of algorithms, except for some definitions of "alive" that additionally require organic hardware.
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[04:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Magnets! - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:58] <exec> 08└─From what I recall reading, Mars lacks a strong magnetic field to divert the ionized solar wind. This means the upper atmosphere can get literally blown away. It probably would have been measurable back when it was thick, but there isn't much left to get blown off now.
[04:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Comparing area to US states, why?? - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:59] <exec> 08└─Americans don't know about US geography, and foreigners don't care about US geography. Comparing area to US states is a pointless waste of time either way.
[04:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:Comparing area to US states, why?? - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:00] <exec> 08└─So is complaining about a submission.
[04:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I will have the first derivative please, - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:11] <exec> 08└─When I was kid, I was super picky about my food. I was so picky that even my hamburgers had to be prepared just so. But now, not so much. I would totally eat this stuff. It doesn't even have to pretend to be food I'm already familiar with. I've eaten so much food from around the world that I no long...
[04:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score:2) 02Re:I will have the first derivative please, - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:12] <exec> 08└─I gotta agree with you - the entrails are the only real "yuck" factor I have. If they could gut insects before I eat them, I'd have no problem - like removing the "vein" from shrimp.
[04:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:I will have the first derivative please, - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:14] <exec> 08└─"Chicken good." - Leeloo Dallas Multipass.
[04:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Or just go vegetarian. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:15] <exec> 08└─If we stopped feeding cattle and poultry for food, the resulting savings in food consumption would be intense.
[04:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Or just go vegetarian. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:17] <exec> 08└─Cool story bro. Are you one of those asshole posers who claims to be vegetarian to pick up chicks at Whole Foods? Don't you secretly wish you were chowing down on gyros with some skank bitches in a back alley somewhere?
[04:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02FDA guidelines... - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:19] <exec> 08└─Say you allowed to have up to three maggots in a pizza.
[04:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Battery Cages. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:20] <exec> 08└─If you don't already know what a Battery Cage is then DON'T FIND OUT. Just eat eggs from free-range chickens. Yes they cost a dollar or two more per dozen. That dollar or two goes towards the elimination of Battery Cages from the Earth.
[04:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02how does mealworm protein compare to plant protein - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 822 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:22] <exec> 08└─consider that one must grow plants to feed the insects. Why not just eat the plants? Not long ago I lost forty pounds in six months through no other means than adopting a strictly-vegan diet. Taste's great, felt the best I'd felt in years. However if you become vegan yourself it is of vital importan...
[04:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02That's right bitches - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:24] <exec> 08└─Keep breeding fuckers and after you're reduced to eating bugs they'll suggest it would be a lot better for the environment to start eating each other. There is no ecological problem that is made BETTER by increasing the human population. Most ecological problems are eliminated with smaller human pop...
[04:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:That's right bitches - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:25] <exec> 08└─If you eat chicken, beef, or pork and not bugs, you are not being efficient and are thus helping to turn this world to shit.
[04:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02Collaboration between Caltech and NASA's JPL? - 06New, Ultrathin Optical Devices Shape Light in Exotic Ways - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:32] <exec> 08└─Caltech owns the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, it was built by a Caltech aeronautics professor way out in the remote countryside back in the day as developing jet engines on-campus would disturb the wealthy residents of San Marino just across California Boulevard on the South Side of Campus. JPL employ...
[04:50:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:A Software Developer's Union is probably necess - 06Silicon Valley Wage-Fixing Class Action Lawsuit Settled at $415 Million - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:50:06] <exec> 08└─Those are government-enforced barriers to entry (something which I've long been in favor of completely removing). That's very different from a labor union.
[04:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:no, it's not - 06Why We Need a Legal Definition of Artificial Intelligence - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:52:50] <exec> 08└─I'd be in favor of any law that would increase the probability that the first general AI be created by an ethical and responsible programmer/group.
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[05:46:02] <exec> 08└─Complaining about a complaint is doubly dumb.
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[05:46:03] <exec> 08└─2Complaint about a complaint
[05:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Gas Losses - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:04] <exec> 08└─"If Mars were losing its atmosphere to outer space, wouldn't we able to detect a trail of gas from the planet?" Yes, though the size of that trail depends on how thick the atmosphere is. There's also a trail from the Earth losing it's atmosphere, slowly.
[05:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:I will have the first derivative please, - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:46:16] <exec> 08└─A lot of those things are still delicacies in other countries. What is and isn't edible is partially a matter of toxicity and nutrition, but a lot of it comes down to socialization. It's common in the US to refuse to eat snails, even though we'll eat things that are essentially snails as long as the...
[05:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02You probably eat bugs already. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 1418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:26] <exec> 08└─Lobsters and Crayfish are bugs. Crabs are Arachnids like spiders and scorpions. Abalone are big ocean snails. Not only that, you likely eat a small amount of many different bugs that are present in your flour, cornmeal and other grains I've been in regions where insects are a standard part of the di...
[05:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03jbWolf [2774] (Score:2) 02Re:Neanderthals... - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:46:50] <exec> 08└─Read Isaac Asimov's Guide to the Bible. You'll find that the Bible isn't exactly all fiction and myth - Asimov does an excellent job of deciphering a lot of the Bible. He also doesn't pretend to know it all.
[05:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Neanderthals... - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:46:51] <exec> 08└─Many myths have a root in reality. When knowledge was passed on only by word of mouth, any historical facts (and many other facts) got modified, enriched, put into new relations, and ultimately turned into myths.
[05:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Who to Thank - 06FTC Settles with Machinima Video Network Over Xbox One Endorsements - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:48:23] <exec> 08└─Well, it was. He did the key work, the rest of the folks who chipped in wrote an email or maybe made a phone call. Necessary because the FTC probably doesn't subscribe to TB's youtube channel but not really glamorous. I haven't seen any hard feelings over him taking due credit though.
[05:48:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Gotta start paying attention - 06Quantum Computing Set for a Funding Boom? Intel Invests $50 Million - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:48:50] <exec> 08└─That makes QM no more fancier than two copies of a letter neither of which you know the contents of yet.
[05:53:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fritsd [4586] 02Re:Windmills cause climate change. Called it. - 06Slowing Wind Energy Production Suffers From Lack of Wind - 2892 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:53:59] <exec> 08└─"green energy" is not defined as "something for nothing, energy with no consequences". AFAIK, it is defined as an energy source where the "fuel" is renewable on a timespan comparable to a human lifetime. E.g. sawdust pellets, made from a 20 year old pine tree, is considered a renewable fuel, but Bra...
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[06:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02That's It! - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:05] <exec> 08└─So, now we have proof that anthropogenic global warming is not what happened to Mars. And by some rather strange analogy with no basis in reality, that means AGW is not real on Earth. Yeah,. . . I would buy stock in that. But only if that guy attached to the other guy in the Swartzennegger version...
[06:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02which theory? - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:06] <exec> 08└─so which theory was eliminated? seriously, i read this and all it seems to do is list another way that mars may have come to it's current state. so again, serious question, which theory does this eliminate?
[06:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Battery Cages. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:46:26] <exec> 08└─If you don't already know what a Battery Cage is then DON'T FIND OUT.
[06:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Neanderthals... - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:46:54] <exec> 08└─Thanks for that! One important piece of information you left out so people on this site will be more interested to read this book (in case they didn't already know): Asimov was a devout atheist.
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[07:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Beige [3989] (Score:1) 02Not too isolated physically though - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:05] <exec> 08└─Staylittle is along one of my favourite drives in Wales, from the Clywedog reservoir through Dylife to Machynlleth, and there's usually a ton of tourists driving past. I actually drove through the place once out of curiosity, and from a car driver's point of view it's nowhere near as isolated as som...
[07:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jerry Smith [379] (Score:2) 02priorities - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:06] <exec> 08└─Some people consider hyperfast internet as most essential in their life, other people rather live in Staylittle. Don't forget, for some people the internet is compensation for to world outside, they lock themselves up in offices, cars en houses because their outside world is not so nice to live in.
[07:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:priorities - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:46:07] <exec> 08└─The outside world is great! Every time I go outside I see people spitting on the sidewalk. People are only slightly more civilized than dogs that shit in the street. No wait. I actually have seen people literally shitting in the street. So yeah the outside world is great! The WORLD is full of SHIT t...
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[07:46:44] <exec> 08└─From what I understand, neither plants nor the human body can produce some essential fats needed by, say, the brain in its development. So to be healthy growing up as a child, you need at least some animal-based foods, and that's why the vegetarian cultures out there usually include some animal-base...
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[08:45:58] <exec> 08└─I'll bet the local pub is never out of stock, try as the locals might...
[08:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Get ready for a Baby Boom - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:46:00] <exec> 08└─The bottomless jukebox isn't bottomless! I've played every song on it!
[08:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Eight miles? - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:04] <exec> 08└─Americans think 100 years is a long time, English think 100 miles is a long way. There are many places that are 40+ miles away from anything resembling a store that sells food in the US. I have yet to be in one that has cell reception. Nevermind what goes on in Canada. Being isolated there can mean...
[08:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Eight miles? - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:46:06] <exec> 08└─Best part of being in Canada is not being in the US.
[08:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:Eight miles? - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:46:08] <exec> 08└─It must be so awful to share two borders with the Evil Empire. Tell you what, why don't you hosers invade again. Burn down the Black House this time, would ya? Thanks.
[08:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:That's It! - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:46:21] <exec> 08└─And by some rather strange analogy with no basis in reality, that means AGW is not real on Earth.
[08:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Re:Or just go vegetarian. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:46:40] <exec> 08└─No, I'm not one of those. I'm a real vegetarian and I have been since I was a teen. I'm, ironically, a 300lb neckbeard, so I suppose that rules out the rest of your theory.
[08:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:FDA guidelines... - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:46:42] <exec> 08└─If you find more, you wind up being charged extra for them, because they become a another topping.
[08:48:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VortexCortex [4067] 02Viva La Resistors! - 06Say Hello to MIAOW, the First Open-source Graphics Processor - 127 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:48:22] <exec> 08└─the processor is a resistor-transistor logic implementation of AMD's open source Southern Islands instruction set architecture.
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[09:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jerry Smith [379] (Score:1) 02The Sirius Institute? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 754 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:59] <exec> 08└─So I did a bit of reading on their website. And I sincerely wonder how this EVER could have passed the submission filter. The benefits of both these enterprises are obvious and multiple. We will learn from the cetacea true knowledge of our origin and history and forge an alliance with the largest m...
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[09:46:00] <exec> 08└─Wifey sounds crazy. She must be really really good in bed. So good hubby shot his load in that.
[09:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Sirius Institute? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:46:02] <exec> 08└─How dare you insult a pregnant womyn! Release the killer whales. Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill!
[09:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03K_benzoate [5036] (Score:2) 02alt text - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:04] <exec> 08└─Alternative title, "Woman, baby, raped by dolphin in Hawaii"
[09:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Natural birth? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:05] <exec> 08└─The quest for natural childbirth has been taken to a new level.
[09:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:which theory? - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:46:37] <exec> 08└─Well if Mars had rivers and liquid water they probably expected it to have a thicker atmosphere since water with no atmosphere (or a much thinner atmosphere) tends to turn to ice at low pressures. But I guess this suggests that it didn't have a thick atmosphere which begs the question how did it sup...
[09:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Or just go vegetarian. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:46:55] <exec> 08└─Thanks, because what i need more is people telling what i need to do and how to live my life based on nothing, but their idealogies or fears. Religion much?
[09:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:That's right bitches - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:47:05] <exec> 08└─Because if you eat soy, salad and Himalayan salt it doesn't turn to shit? You just sweat the excrements out?
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[10:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:The Sirius Institute? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:00] <exec> 08└─By learning their ways of healing, we can restore those ill in body and heart.
[10:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Sirius Institute? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:01] <exec> 08└─You know, a sufficiently prosperous society can tolerate a few new age cloud minders who just don't care to participate in your reality. Or would you like to admit that your unyielding cruelty is just not productive enough?
[10:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score:1) 02Re:alt text - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:04] <exec> 08└─Or "Killer dolphins eat newborn baby"?!
[10:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02translation - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:06] <exec> 08└─"Children born in the water with the dolphins develop 6 months faster over their first six months, have perhaps 150 grams more brain weight and are ambidextrous."
[10:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:translation - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:08] <exec> 08└─"All claims are true, for an extremely small sample size."
[10:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"150 grams more brain weight" - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:10] <exec> 08└─How it possible more brain weight? Oh! I know! Follow these two simple step: 1. Be a boy. 2. Don't be a girl.
[10:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"150 grams more brain weight" - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:11] <exec> 08└─You can have 5.5kg more brain if you are a whale.
[10:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"150 grams more brain weight" - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:13] <exec> 08└─You can have 3.0m more penis if you are a blue whale.
[10:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Case for eugenics - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:15] <exec> 08└─Runs a spiritual healing center scam. Looking for publicity. Gets it by endangering the life of an innocent human baby. Some people don't deserve to have children.
[10:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Case for eugenics - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:17] <exec> 08└─Good news. You don't deserve children or to continue living. Kill yourself, and then kill your family.
[10:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Or just go vegetarian. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:47:04] <exec> 08└─Only since you were a teen? I've been a real vegetarian for as long as I can remember. When my parents tried to feed me meat, I just refused to eat. I didn't make a choice like you. I was born this way, baby.
[10:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:2) 02A new staple for slow news days - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:16] <exec> 08└─Eating insects has taken its place as one of the stories that are endlessly recycled on slow news days. Some topics on this list include: - eating insects - eliminating the penny - cursive writing - the shroud of Turin
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[10:48:43] <exec> 08└─Yes. They will even be optimized for playing cat videos.
[10:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:The problem with this - 06Quantum Computing Set for a Funding Boom? Intel Invests $50 Million - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:49:39] <exec> 08└─I knew I shoulda submitted this to Slashdot.
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[11:46:06] <exec> 08└─So I did a bit of reading on their website. And I sincerely wonder how this EVER could have passed the submission filter. The benefits of both these enterprises are obvious and multiple. We will learn from the cetacea true knowledge of our origin and history and forge an alliance with the largest m...
[11:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score:2) 02Re:The Sirius Institute? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:46:11] <exec> 08└─And I sincerely wonder how this EVER could have passed the submission filter.
[11:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:The Sirius Institute? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:46:13] <exec> 08└─The story reminded me of that of Grizzly Man [wikipedia.org]. People project anthropomorphic cuteness onto wild animals and tragedy often results. I grew up in the Rockies and there were stories all the time about tourists being seriously wounded or killed when they sidled up to "cute" wild animals...
[11:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:3, Insightful) 02I'm not *entirely* sure... - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:24] <exec> 08└─I'm not entirely sure... "Children born in the water with the dolphins develop 6 months faster over their first six months, have perhaps 150 grams more brain weight and are ambidextrous."
[11:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:priorities - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:46:38] <exec> 08└─Move out of Beijing, my friend.
[11:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Eight miles? - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:46:42] <exec> 08└─The best part of being in Canada is Canadians. Kind, considerate, decent people. The second best part of being in Canada is the land itself; I grew up a stone's throw from Glacier National Park and you'd think it'd be impossible to beat that scenery, but Canada does. Being next to the United States...
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[11:47:00] <exec> 08└─Sequestration of CO2, I think. Years before the series of successful Mars missions, many scientists expected to find large Martian deposits of carbonates holding much of the carbon from the planet's original atmosphere. Instead, these missions have found low concentrations of carbonate distributed...
[11:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Covalent [43] (Score:2) 02What if they went nowhere? - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 1053 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:02] <exec> 08└─Then this is your big chance to get away from it all. OK, odd trek references aside, those molecules had to go somewhere. As I see it, there are only three possibilities: 1. The carbon dioxide went into the rocks as carbonate - the article suggests this is very unlikely as the rocks don't have enoug...
[11:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:You probably eat bugs already. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:47:33] <exec> 08└─Crustaceans != insects. Sorry but just because they share an exoskeleton does not make them insects. CRABS ARE NOT ARACHNIDS in much the same way as YOU ARE NOT A FISH, even though both you and the fish belong to the Chordata phylum.
[11:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02What is the incentive? - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:35] <exec> 08└─These entomophagy articles have been appearing a lot in the past 3 years and I cannot figure out why. What sort of economic interest is pushing the consumption of worms & grubs in the First World? Who could possibly have a business interest in that? Or is it simply the rich and powerful want to see...
[11:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02How would I like my insects? - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:36] <exec> 08└─Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)?
[11:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who to Thank - 06FTC Settles with Machinima Video Network Over Xbox One Endorsements - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:49:36] <exec> 08└─Well, I did my best to prove you right and all I found was: (1) No historical record of any such activity (2) Historical record on the KotakuInAction reddit of someone asking why there was no such activity and multiple people confirming that there was no such activity Your turn to prove you right.
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[11:50:33] <exec> 08└─Depends how close you hold the screen to your eye ball, I guess.
[11:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03terryk30 [1753] (Score:1) 02Re:Oblig - 06The Robot Revolution Has Snuck Up On Us - 1552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:52:31] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one rolling their eyes when, predictably, someone brings up Manna in discussions like these? (And if it's now obligatory, how can it be insightful to do so?) That's it; here's the off-the-cuff version of something that's been brewing... Manna starts off interestingly, with the software...
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[11:53:36] <exec> 08└─It sounds like this is something that needs to happen on a global scale, then, because you could have written that about America and it would have been equally true.
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[12:45:55] <exec> 08└─This is where jury nullification is to play a role in jury trials. But then again people in power don't want "common" people to understand what and when jury nullification is to be used and why.
[12:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Let the charges stand - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:56] <exec> 08└─If they're old enough to do something like that, they're old enough to have a criminal record. They'll probably continue to be immoral as adults. Also blame the parents for bringing up degenerates.
[12:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Wise argument - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:04] <exec> 08└─Can be applied to pretty much anything. Want your kids to learn English? Train the teachers. Want your kids to learn science? Train the teachers. Of course today's kids' teacher's are not trained in anything, let along programming. Plenty of evidence available online just read what they write or bet...
[12:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03hash14 [1102] (Score:2) 02It's not that easy - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:06] <exec> 08└─You can train teachers with the requisite knowledge to teach computer science, but once they reach that point, they can get recruited by tech companies. In the US, a tech job is far more favorable than that of a teacher's because (a) a teacher's salary is barely liveable and (b) education funding is...
[12:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Case for eugenics - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:46:31] <exec> 08└─You first.
[12:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Flipper... - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:33] <exec> 08└─They call him Flipper, Flipper, faster than lightning, https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[12:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06NYC Teacher Arrested for Crashing Drone at U.S. Open - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:48:33] <exec> 08└─I'm sure the remaining seats was quite cheap if he just wanted to see some tennis.
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[14:44:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03cyxs [124] 02Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 194 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:43] <exec> 08└─This is where jury nullification is to play a role in jury trials. But then again people in power don't want "common" people to understand what and when jury nullification is to be used and why.
[14:44:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:44:44] <exec> 08└─Try informing potential jurors of jury nullification. It's not so easy.
[14:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03cyxs [124] (Score:1) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:44:46] <exec> 08└─That's the problem and one reason I think judges have to much power as it stands they can disallow anything they don't like inside the court. People tend to forget we elect and appoint people to positions that they have absolute power and its very hard to override that power or if we do it takes awh...
[14:44:48] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03MrNemesis [1582] 02Like, Kafkaesque, yo - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 1403 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:49] <exec> 08└─The most insane part of this - apart from the perpetrator and supposed victim being the same person - is the prosecutor wanting them to stand trial as adults (for something that wouldn't be illegal if they were adults) yet if the prosecutor wants to treat them as adults, why aren't they able to give...
[14:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03CirclesInSand [2899] (Score:2) 02Re:Like, Kafkaesque, yo - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:44:50] <exec> 08└─It is a long shot, but there is a saving grace that can come out of outrageous cases like these. A supreme court might issue a ruling to overturn these kinds of arrests as an appeal. It probably won't happen, but it could.
[14:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Like, Kafkaesque, yo - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:44:52] <exec> 08└─If they don't make some sort of bad plea deal, that is.
[14:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Old lechers - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:54] <exec> 08└─The police chief and the prosecutor see this stuff, and discuss it. "Look at that fine young ass - and it's ON DISPLAY!" "Yeah, well, if I can't touch that without going to prison, then no one should touch it." "That boy sure is touching it, just read all the shit they sent to each other." "Well, lo...
[14:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Bizarre world we live in - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:56] <exec> 08└─Two kids who can legally have sex with each other, but are not old enough to have pictures of each other. In what kind of world does this make sense?
[14:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:It's not that easy - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 3729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:03] <exec> 08└─It's a mindset like this (mostly not yours, but for you to make the observation is also associated with it) that make me irritated with IT specialists. I suppose this applies to any other industry as well, but I don't hear of any tool and die workers doing the same thing at the scale of which that h...
[14:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Well? - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:05] <exec> 08└─TFS only states that some schools didn't spend any money training teachers, but doesn't say it led to bad outcomes. Maybe they already had decent teachers to begin with. What's the problem here? It's well known that throwing money doesn't solve problems.
[14:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Well? - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:07] <exec> 08└─Given the current state of the school system, it's quite obvious that they very likely didn't have decent teachers to begin with. Even if they did, poorly-designed standardized tests and a one-size-fits-all education system would get in the way of any actual learning.
[14:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03SubiculumHammer [5191] (Score:2) 02teach or explire - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:09] <exec> 08└─Or give them GameMaker and let them explore
[14:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:teach or explire - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:10] <exec> 08└─Yes, Gamemaker! With Gamemaker, you can do anything. There is nothing you cannot do with Gamemaker. Why are you cowering? Because you don't use Gamemaker for all your programming needs. Whereas other programming languages might be speedy, Gamemaker offers slowness like no other. Gamemaker teaches pa...
[14:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:alt text - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:24] <exec> 08└─Wonder how I would feel if that happens. The fraudulent motherfuckers had it coming, but ... would it be like a case of abortion?
[14:45:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score:1) 02Re:alt text - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 1955 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:26] <exec> 08└─I would think it would probably count as manslaughter (or its infant equivalent) given that irresponsible behaviour had led directly to the death of a human being, which would otherwise have been easily avoided. While I'm no expert on the specifics of the law, the parents would clearly bear the resp...
[14:45:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02Natural birth? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 63 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:27] <exec> 08└─The quest for natural childbirth has been taken to a new level.
[14:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03citizenr [2737] (Score:1) 02almost eight miles away!!!1 - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:56] <exec> 08└─pointless article
[14:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Not that rare. - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 910 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:57] <exec> 08└─This is not really going to change anytime soon. Lots of countries have these kinda places, they are like cellphone and communication dead-zones. There was a difference for many of these places in Europe when the telecom company was a state-owned company. Then they didn't really have a problem with...
[14:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:That's It! - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:13] <exec> 08└─Another stupid Global Warming Warrior.
[14:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02No anthropos - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:15] <exec> 08└─There cannot be anthropogenic warming without anthropos. Maybe in few years when we're there it can start, but not yet.
[14:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Is this gewg? - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:20] <exec> 08└─Is phoenix gewg's stupid niece?
[14:46:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02how does mealworm protein compare to plant protein - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 822 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:45] <exec> 08└─consider that one must grow plants to feed the insects. Why not just eat the plants? Not long ago I lost forty pounds in six months through no other means than adopting a strictly-vegan diet. Taste's great, felt the best I'd felt in years. However if you become vegan yourself it is of vital importan...
[14:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Neanderthals... - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:19] <exec> 08└─I can't help chuckling over your post. Asimov was Asimov. He was such a prolific writer, it's hard for me to believe that even an uneducated person has never heard of him. Here? Soylent News? I am almost of the opinion that anyone who doesn't know Asimov probably doesn't belong here. But, yeah - aga...
[14:51:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:Oblig - 06The Robot Revolution Has Snuck Up On Us - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:51:52] <exec> 08└─True. I think the first such story is an optimistic view of the future, more likely it will be sealed off cities akin to escape from XX, and only because bullets will cost too much. The second part of Elysium makes no sense - why wouldn't such a superior society allow far more refugees than those wh...
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[15:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The meatball is for the employees - 06The Life and Death of The Worm at NASA - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:36] <exec> 08└─That's why they like it. It says, "This is what we're about." But the current logo doesn't have the sleek, in-motion look that is generally favored for logos, especially those associated with technology. That's the one thing the worm had going for it. By comparison, here are the logos created by Pau...
[15:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Modified worm idea - 06The Life and Death of The Worm at NASA - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:37] <exec> 08└─Block letters with rather low aspect ratio (2:1 or less), still no crossbar for the A's, but spread apart unlike in the worm. The effect would be something like the logo for the first Alien movie.
[15:44:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03gman003 [4155] (Score:2) 02The worm was better - 06The Life and Death of The Worm at NASA - 1153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:39] <exec> 08└─Where do you, a member of the general public, see the NASA logo most often? On vehicles. Generally very big ones, given the nature of the business, but on many spacecraft, flat space to put a logo is at a premium (on stacked rockets, the vehicle is far taller than wide; on winged landers, the wings...
[15:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 1089 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:44:52] <exec> 08└─But prosecution gets to screen jury members, and from what I hear second-hand (I have no legal background or any history of jury duty) they tend to ask jury members if they know of any reason that they might not have to convict the defendant even if the defendant had committed the crime in question....
[15:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 1241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:44:53] <exec> 08└─Jury nullification isn't a legal right that jurors possess. The jury is just there to decide whether or not the evidence supports the prosecutions case that the law was broken and the sentencing. Jurors do not have the right to willfully ignore the law. And with good reason. If the defense attorneys...
[15:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03duvel [1496] (Score:2) 02Re:Like, Kafkaesque, yo - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:44:59] <exec> 08└─It's absolutely kafaesque. Last week, while doing some DIY works, I hit my thumb with a hamer. According to the logic of the prosecutor, I can now be charged with assault and battery on myself. The US may become a better place if it lifted its attitude towards sex to the level common in Europe.
[15:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:Like, Kafkaesque, yo - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 1241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:00] <exec> 08└─Another goofy crime I've heard of is "self-plagiarism". Apparently, a person can commit plagiarism by copying their own works. Suicide has of course always been silly to criminalize. How do you punish someone who succeeds in killing themselves? Harm their children, if they have any? But the US Const...
[15:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Old lechers - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:03] <exec> 08└─We'll throw the book at both of them
[15:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Re:Bizarre world we live in - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:05] <exec> 08└─Two kids who can legally have sex with each other, but are not old enough to have pictures of each other.
[15:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score:2) 02Re:Bizarre world we live in - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:06] <exec> 08└─Sadly, this one. Or so say the nut jobs who happen to run the place.
[15:45:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03throwaway28 [5181] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Inverse correlation between sexuality and violence - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 1249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:08] <exec> 08└─Adult physical violence was accurately predicted in 36 of 49 cultures (73 percent) from the infant physical affection variable. The probability that a 73 percent rate of accuracy could occur by chance is only four times out of a thousand. ... When the six societies characterized by both high infant...
[15:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03seeprime [5580] (Score:2) 02Re:It's not that easy - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:18] <exec> 08└─Tech companies want not only good coders, but passionate ones, or good ones that can't leave easily. They want you to live and breathe coding. That's why there are so many good software engineers out of work. They're good, even great. They just want to take a break occasionally. Businesses today don...
[15:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:Well? - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:21] <exec> 08└─Throwing money at "training" would solve MapR's profit statement being too low.
[15:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03helel [2949] (Score:1) 02Re:teach or explire - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:24] <exec> 08└─My first experience programing was playing around with the map editor for StarCraft. I suspect there are plenty of others who first learned the basics of programing in a similar manner. Certainly I've met children today who are learning the basics of logic gates from Minecraft. The idea isn't that t...
[15:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm not *entirely* sure... - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:53] <exec> 08└─I think you're right....!
[15:46:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02Battery Cages. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 236 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:59] <exec> 08└─If you don't already know what a Battery Cage is then DON'T FIND OUT. Just eat eggs from free-range chickens. Yes they cost a dollar or two more per dozen. That dollar or two goes towards the elimination of Battery Cages from the Earth.
[15:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02Re:Battery Cages. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:01] <exec> 08└─It's kind of like "Jupiter Rising", except with MDC instead of Mila Kunis.
[15:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03blackhawk [5275] (Score:1) 02Logan's Soylent Green Run - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:08] <exec> 08└─It's time to combine two good old ideas to save our future. At the age of 30, everyone should go to Carousel and after a funky light show and some pyrotechnics be sent to Resyk for conversion into Soylent Green. Come to think of it...there was a robot in Logan's Run who'd made a fine start on that p...
[15:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03jbWolf [2774] (Score:2) 02Re:Neanderthals... - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:38] <exec> 08└─I have always found it helps to keep a wide distance between the definition of "belief in God" and "religion". To me, they are very different things.
[15:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03jbWolf [2774] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Neanderthals... - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:40] <exec> 08└─And, never once does he ask the reader to believe anything at all.
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[16:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03quacking duck [1395] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:44:54] <exec> 08└─If they say "yes" the prosecution vetoes the jury member
[16:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:44:56] <exec> 08└─ligten up, francis. and you happen to be very wrong about the intent of JN. the intent IS th allow common-sense to override uncaring,unfeeling,unjust laws. this is the perfect application of it!
[16:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:44:58] <exec> 08└─Jury nullification exists in so far as some jurors do it. It's not a legal construct and it's something that will rightfully get you thrown off the jury if the judge or the attorneys find out about it. It's astonishing to me how little respect people have for the law and yet are so unwilling to addr...
[16:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2, Disagree) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:44:59] <exec> 08└─Jurors do not have the right to willfully ignore the law.
[16:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 1534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:01] <exec> 08└─You don't solve abuses of power by abusing power. Jury nullification just ensures that the issue is never actually dealt with. It's not an outrageous claim, it's completely true. And just because some people consider a crime to be victimless, does not mean that it is victimless. The state steps in a...
[16:45:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02shouldn't suicide receive the death penalty? - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:08] <exec> 08└─Maybe even for attempted suicide if the convicted doesn't show remorse?
[16:45:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02Re:Bizarre world we live in - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 105 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:12] <exec> 08└─Two kids who can legally have sex with each other, but are not old enough to have pictures of each other.
[16:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02wtf - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:15] <exec> 08└─Good thing they caught the little rapist! Protip: don't talk to cisfemales. Don't look at cisfemales. Don't trust them!
[16:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02i forgot to elaborate - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:16] <exec> 08└─In man's world, cisfemales are sacred objects. Feminism completely supports this kind of objectification. In man's world, the men at the top will come down on you if you don't give cisfemales their sacred objectification. Feminism is dead.
[16:45:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hash14 [1102] 02It's not that easy - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 532 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:25] <exec> 08└─You can train teachers with the requisite knowledge to teach computer science, but once they reach that point, they can get recruited by tech companies. In the US, a tech job is far more favorable than that of a teacher's because (a) a teacher's salary is barely liveable and (b) education funding is...
[16:46:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] 02I'm not *entirely* sure... - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 188 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:00] <exec> 08└─I'm not entirely sure... "Children born in the water with the dolphins develop 6 months faster over their first six months, have perhaps 150 grams more brain weight and are ambidextrous."
[16:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03quacking duck [1395] (Score:2) 02Re:how does mealworm protein compare to plant prot - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:13] <exec> 08└─You will need to clarify the eating of Athletes Foot. That is a fungal *infection* and if there's some food by that name then its marketers need to be shot, because the first few pages of search results are all about how to get rid of it.
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[17:44:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Oblig - 06The Lost Tunnels of Liverpool - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:33] <exec> 08└─Did they discover what happened to Stu Sutcliffe?
[17:44:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:Oblig - 06The Lost Tunnels of Liverpool - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:44:34] <exec> 08└─Did they discover what happened to Stu Sutcliffe?
[17:44:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oblig - 06The Lost Tunnels of Liverpool - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:44:35] <exec> 08└─I thought that was Brian Jones.
[17:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score:2) 02Quarries? - 06The Lost Tunnels of Liverpool - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:37] <exec> 08└─So one theory is that the tunnels were originally open quarries and that Williamson built arches over them then backfilled to reclaim the land. Bridson believes that before Williamson came along, these pits in the ground already existed. But it was Williamson’s idea to construct arches over them a...
[17:44:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02The amount of work - 06The Lost Tunnels of Liverpool - 787 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:39] <exec> 08└─The sheer amount of brickwork/stonemasonry involved would have taken gangs of men months or years to complete. They must have been cutting the stones for the arches from the site, because buying that much stone would be enormously expensive. You couldn't carry on such a large building project withou...
[17:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 934 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:06] <exec> 08└─It goes well beyond that. The last time I participated in voir dire, the judge asked us to swear that we would judge only the actions of the defendant and not the law. When I said I couldn't conscionably swear to that. She briefly attempted to convince me that it wouldn't be an ethical problem for m...
[17:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:10] <exec> 08└─The Magna Charta might be deemed a form of jury nullification. The one and only source of "justice" prior to the MC was the judgement of some pompous royal ass. The peasants of the time decided that enough was enough, and insisted that the people have a voice. The royalty yeilded, rather than be exe...
[17:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Inverse correlation between sexuality and viole - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:26] <exec> 08└─Ah, the slimy statistical use of the word prediction, to go along with significance, confidence, and probably others. That data looks like its from the 1970s. So can we take their same statistical model (using same parameters), plug in new data and watch it work?
[17:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:i forgot to elaborate - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:30] <exec> 08└─Uhhhh - it's "male", "female", or other. Cisgender seems an oxymoron. More than 90% of the earth's population is "cis", making it a meaningless term. Only the outliers need other descriptions.
[17:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wise argument - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:40] <exec> 08└─Horrifying video on standardized testing: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[17:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03hash14 [1102] (Score:2) 02Re:It's not that easy - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:44] <exec> 08└─Anyway -- I am doubting you think everything I have said, and my rant is not against you. It's against the stereotypical judgement that everyone out there wants only money and more of it, without consideration to what intrinsic motivations are.
[17:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03hash14 [1102] (Score:2) 02Re:It's not that easy - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 725 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:46] <exec> 08└─A lot of companies are like this, certainly. But not all of them. For a moment, let's just consider only companies that aren't as you describe - let's only consider companies that treat their workers well with good benefits and work-life balance. My estimate is that there would _still_ be a major wo...
[17:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's not that easy - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:48] <exec> 08└─A lot of good people are also out of work because many companies foolishly demand degrees for jobs which simply should not require them, even in instances where the candidate can demonstrate their skills and understanding of the topic.
[17:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:teach or explire - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:54] <exec> 08└─All programming languages and software not made in Gamemaker are garbage. Gamemaker is the True Programming Language. Anyone who doesn't use Gamemaker for all of their programming needs is a False Programmer. True Programmers also only use software written in Gamemaker.
[17:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03tynin [2013] (Score:2) 02High school AP C++ class - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:56] <exec> 08└─In high school, my senior year, was the first year they started offering any programming. Lo and behold, the teacher had never used C++, and was in fact the art teacher I had a few years prior. So we all got to learn together. She really meant well, but unfortunately, by the time we got to pointers,...
[17:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:High school AP C++ class - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:57] <exec> 08└─But was she hot?
[17:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2) 02for non-Amazon women - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 1100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:59] <exec> 08└─Here's my advice. A woman I know has been greatly successful with this method, First of all, reassure your pupil that Javascript cowboys and brogrammers are right out. Next, proceed on paper. Don't even turn the computer on. Teach about conditionals, boolean algebra (but don't call it that—as we'v...
[17:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm not *entirely* sure... - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 1851 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:27] <exec> 08└─No doubt. I call that marketing as well. People with more dollars than sense eat this stuff up. It continues to amaze me what people will believe in if it ties into a self-serving interest. As a whole, we all want smarter children. Some people just aren't blessed to have a good chance of popping a s...
[17:47:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Balderdash [693] (Score:2) 02Re:You probably eat bugs already. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:46] <exec> 08└─Paleo is a metaphor.
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[18:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:02] <exec> 08└─It was never true. Being critical of the government is necessary if you want to have any hope of keeping your freedoms and maintaining some semblance of democracy.
[18:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 1750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:06] <exec> 08└─Last time I was a participant in jury duty the judge overruled every dismissal the defense made and dismissed jurors himself whenever the prosecutor looked at him. If that was not illegal, it surely ought to be. Then again, the prosecutor was in the room so clearly he would not pursue the case. It w...
[18:45:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 931 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:08] <exec> 08└─Both sides get to screen the jury. And Both sides have limited numbers of challenges (rejections) of potential jurors. The questions are there to detect and exclude people who have a grudge against the government, or the defendant. That has nothing at all to do with Jury nullification, where the jur...
[18:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03CRCulver [4390] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:15] <exec> 08└─The peasants of the time decided that enough was enough, and insisted that the people have a voice.
[18:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:16] <exec> 08└─It's astonishing to me how little respect people have for the law
[18:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:19] <exec> 08└─Jury nullification isn't a legal right that jurors possess.
[18:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Re:Like, Kafkaesque, yo - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:24] <exec> 08└─It seems the girl already has made a plea deal -- pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor, ended up with a year's probation and a cellphone ban.
[18:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Like, Kafkaesque, yo - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:28] <exec> 08└─Another goofy crime I've heard of is "self-plagiarism". Apparently, a person can commit plagiarism by copying their own works.
[18:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03ghost [4467] (Score:1) 02Re:Old lechers - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:31] <exec> 08└─According to the article, the girl accepted a plea deal.
[18:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03CirclesInSand [2899] (Score:2) 02Re:Old lechers - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:33] <exec> 08└─If only there was a +1, depressing, mod...
[18:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Re:Inverse correlation between sexuality and viole - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:38] <exec> 08└─Certainly we can. I'd be interested to see the results.
[18:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score:2) 02law being behind technology - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:42] <exec> 08└─Spinning this as a law being behind the times or an unforseen consequence is bullshit. This is not the first time the obvious problem with the law has been pointed out. This is not the first time prosecutors have pursued such a case. People don't care. Because their attitudes about sex are so confli...
[18:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score:1) 02On the other side of the pond - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:44] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile, in the UK... Sexting boy's naked selfie recorded as crime by police [bbc.co.uk] Schools have discression over whether to inform the ploice of such matters. But once the police are informed, they're duty-bound to record the matter, whether they choose to prosecute or not. Criminal records...
[18:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score:1) 02Re:It's not that easy - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:59] <exec> 08└─I had a great introduction to coding at high school. We got a good grounding in object-oriented programming and put together a number of little projects. Our teacher also introduced us to table-top role-playing, and even ran a network gaming session on the school network after school hours. But this...
[18:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03dingus [5224] (Score:1) 02this is silly - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:42] <exec> 08└─And dangerous. This whole "natural birth" phenominon is silly; when people gave bith "naturally" the infant mortality rates were so much higher. And giving birth in the ocean is pretty far from natural. The baby has a higher-than-average chance of getting infected.
[18:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eight miles? - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:02] <exec> 08└─Racism, nationalism, and other prejudicial bigotry still is when it is positive. Not all Americans are bad. Not all Canadians are "kind, considerate, decent people". You, with your efforts against sexual prejudice should have realized this long ago.
[18:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Eight miles? - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:03] <exec> 08└─A typical cellphone has enough power to reach a cell tower up to 45 miles away. Depending on the technology of the cellphone network, the maximum distance may be as low as 22 miles because the signal otherwise takes too long for the highly accurate timing of the cellphone protocol to work reliably....
[18:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Not that rare. - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:06] <exec> 08└─This is not really going to change anytime soon.
[18:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02only one thing to say.... - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:08] <exec> 08└─"What's this, what's this? We'll have NO trouble heere....This is a local shop for LOCAL people....". Edward Tattsyrup
[18:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score:1) 02Re:only one thing to say.... - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:10] <exec> 08└─Or, rather, "Llai o'ch helynt... siop leol i bobl LLEOL yw hon..."
[18:47:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mhajicek [51] 02Re:I will have the first derivative please, - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 42 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:46] <exec> 08└─"Chicken good." - Leeloo Dallas Multipass.
[18:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03soybp [2065] (Score:1) 02Re:I missed something? - 06New, Ultrathin Optical Devices Shape Light in Exotic Ways - 1282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:20] <exec> 08└─The precise arrangement of the nanostructure etched into the silicon chip allows the electric field to be varied slightly at each air/Si interface, allowing for a slight reorientation of the vector at each interface. Since the overall chip has many interfaces, the location of each nanopillar has a s...
[18:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Viva La Resistors! - 06Say Hello to MIAOW, the First Open-source Graphics Processor - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:49:51] <exec> 08└─The IEEE page doesn't say register-transistor logic, and neither does the MIAW site, though the latter says RTL (register-transfer level). You might expand RTL to resister-transistor logic if you use a particularly incompetent search engine. It's a shame that they're doing this in Verilog, rather t...
[18:49:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03dingus [5224] (Score:1) 02Fully libre? - 06Say Hello to MIAOW, the First Open-source Graphics Processor - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:53] <exec> 08└─All we need now is an open motherboard and RISC-V CPU's and it will be possible to make a fully libre computer. At which point we will ascend into valhalla.
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[19:44:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02vertical farming - 06 Clever Technical Breakthrough Could Make LEDs as Inexpensive as Incandescents - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:32] <exec> 08└─Aren't the LED energy costs the real challenge for vertical farming, not up-front LED bulb costs?
[19:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:The amount of work - 06The Lost Tunnels of Liverpool - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:44:45] <exec> 08└─It's hard to say, but it sounds a bit like what H. H. Holmes did when constructing his death hotel for the Chicago World's Fair. I doubt it was anything that sinister, but people moving things about seemingly randomly could be a jobs program or it could have been an effort to distract from whatever...
[19:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Documentary - 06The Lost Tunnels of Liverpool - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:46] <exec> 08└─The Tunnel [imdb.com] - a surprisingly revealing documentary about abandoned tunnels under Sydney Australia.
[19:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03gman003 [4155] (Score:2) 02Re:Not for me - 06The Life and Death of The Worm at NASA - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:44:56] <exec> 08└─That's all well and good, but those are used in rather different situations than the NASA logo. Astronauts have their own mission patches [google.com], worn on the uniform the same way military unit patches are. Military aircraft generally try to avoid being seen, so they don't have the same require...
[19:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:20] <exec> 08└─In the course of the trial, a juror normally ends up knowing more about the case than when they were first selected. Your scenario of lying under oath just isn't true. There is at least one scenario I recall where a scumball totally committed the crime accused of, but was not convicted since it was...
[19:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:i forgot to elaborate - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:53] <exec> 08└─Tell that to the psychos.
[19:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:teach or explire - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:19] <exec> 08└─Gross.
[19:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03tynin [2013] (Score:2) 02Re:High school AP C++ class - 06Want Your Kids to Learn Coding? Train the Darn Teachers First - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:23] <exec> 08└─LOL. Not a super model, but she was German, and was better than just OK looking. I wouldn't have kicked her out of bed. Still, I would have preferred a curmudgeonly old dwarf that actually knew the language.
[19:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:The Sirius Institute? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:40] <exec> 08└─Dolphins too are wild animals. They are not our friends, we should not try to pet them. Having a baby next to them in the open ocean sounds like an excellent way to attract sharks or other predators or incite the dolphins to attack.
[19:49:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03doctorate [5826] (Score:1) 02Re:MIAOW, what do we have here? - 06Say Hello to MIAOW, the First Open-source Graphics Processor - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:49:54] <exec> 08└─Well done... Though you missed the record of 10.
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[20:44:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Garbage - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:34] <exec> 08└─Best Windows 10 resource I know is a Linux or MacOS desktop trash can, where it all belongs.
[20:44:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Katastic [3340] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Garbage - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 846 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:44:35] <exec> 08└─I spent almost two weeks of company time trying to diagnose why ONLY TWO salespeople's iPhones couldn't get their Exchange e-mail on their phones. They kept bitching and bitching, they called their "IT nephew" to try and give me advice. It turns out that a SPECIFIC iPhone with a SPECIFIC iOS version...
[20:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I gave up... - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:36] <exec> 08└─My network shared printer worked fine on XP and Linux, Replaced XP with 7 and everything went to permission hell. Never got it working even after upgrading to 10. I scoured the Internet, including MS, for way longer than it should have to. Gave up.
[20:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:I gave up... - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:44:38] <exec> 08└─If you read the EULA for the print drivers, you are only allowed to install the software on *one* machine. Not sure if that is related to the problem you and the OP were having.
[20:44:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I gave up... - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:44:40] <exec> 08└─Pffft. Works fine on Linux. Never worked on Win7 and up.
[20:44:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:3, Funny) 02The pits of hell - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:42] <exec> 08└─I hear that in the seventh level of hell, you can find the developers that wrote Windows 10. Beware though, they try to get you to sign an EULA that gives them the rights to monitor your eternal soul.
[20:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Star Wars Reference - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:44] <exec> 08└─"Disruption of Communications can only mean one thing."
[20:44:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03gman003 [4155] (Score:2) 02Google, or device-specific forums - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 1109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:46] <exec> 08└─I had some audio driver problems when I updated my laptop to W10. I would have had similar problems had I updated to W8, but I skipped that one, and the fixes weren't exactly identical. After about a week, the community for that laptop had figured it out, and a reasonably specific search ("asus g75...
[20:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Ask Cortana - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:47] <exec> 08└─or the H1-B in Redmon watching you masterbate.
[20:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02ah the nostalgia - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 738 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:49] <exec> 08└─reminds me when the new win7 equipped machines got shipped at work. I start the first one, do the initial setup and activation, try to configure the LAN printer / copier, win7 starts auto-looking on the net for the driver. Well, in the meantime I might double boot sidux on another machine... done (s...
[20:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02go-to places for good-quality ... - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:51] <exec> 08└─I don't think there is any. Windows 10 is too new to have a respectable source of info, and the millions of links still have to "surface" on google. For now it's just a mess. I think that not having three interfaces for settings would help, for a start. No wait, three different interfaces, and some...
[20:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02IRC - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:52] <exec> 08└─<newb> hey guys i'm trying to print on my linux <l33t> rtfm <d00d> stfu <c00l3r> fuck off newb <b3st3st> learn to google
[20:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03No Respect [991] (Score:2) 02My biggest Windows 10 problem - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:54] <exec> 08└─is where to find a good deal on Windows 7 Pro.
[20:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02Durability / energy-efficiency the same? - 06 Clever Technical Breakthrough Could Make LEDs as Inexpensive as Incandescents - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:57] <exec> 08└─I clicked through to the article [treehugger.com], the articles source [eetimes.com], and tried to find their source, but couldn't find any information yet if the LEDs produced this way will be as efficient and as durable as today's common LEDs. Can anyone with either background information or more...
[20:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02LED just not good enough - 06 Clever Technical Breakthrough Could Make LEDs as Inexpensive as Incandescents - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:59] <exec> 08└─You just can't get the same hot glowy feeling as you can get from shoving an incandescent into your anus.
[20:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:56] <exec> 08└─Huh if it was just about the law there wouldn't be a need for juries. Especially the "of your peers" thing.
[20:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Were they black? - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:22] <exec> 08└─Is North Carolina one of those places where they are happy to find an excuse to put some blacks behind bars?
[20:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02Who sued? - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:23] <exec> 08└─Skimmed TFA, but can't find it. Who sued them? Who came into possesion of these images, or got to know of their existece? Why did this ever came to light? I'd prefer my communications to remain mine (and the other person's, obv), there is something seriously amiss here.
[20:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Sirius Institute? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:09] <exec> 08└─> Dolphins too are wild animals. They are not our friends, we should not try to pet them. All those dolphin petting zoos [google.com] don't help. I'm surprised people aren't getting bit on a regular basis. Normal dolphins swim 25+ miles per day. No zoo can give them that kind of range, instead they...
[20:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02If you had been put in solitary confinement... - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 1154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:10] <exec> 08└─Cetacean are very social creatures. If you had been put in solitary confinement and forced to dance on command, I'm sure you would would be pissed at your captors and those who resemble your tormentors. The only accounts I have found of dolphins being purposely aggressive toward humans is creatures...
[20:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Sirius Institute? - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:12] <exec> 08└─Not the "R. U. Sirius Institute"?
[20:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:which theory? - 06What Happened to Early Mars' Atmosphere? New Study Eliminates One Theory - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:16] <exec> 08└─which begs the question how
[20:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:Or just go vegetarian. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:41] <exec> 08└─If people started to consider elephants and tigers and exotic things as delicacies, would a market open that would cause the breeding and preservation of such beasts?
[20:48:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:That's right bitches - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:54] <exec> 08└─Every time you see someone gloat over their 3+ brats, you know who to blame for turning this world to shit.
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[21:44:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score:1) 02Re:Garbage - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:35] <exec> 08└─When I start my company, I'm going to ban them and write it into a stone tablet for everyone to see.
[21:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Garbage - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:37] <exec> 08└─It runs Moses 1.0
[21:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Garbage - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:38] <exec> 08└─So basically like Linux distros that have tons of errors in the log on a clean install.
[21:44:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Garbage - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:40] <exec> 08└─So basically like Linux distros
[21:44:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:Garbage - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:42] <exec> 08└─When I start my company, I'm going to ban them and write it into a stone tablet for everyone to see. Yeah, that usually works out well [independent.co.uk].
[21:44:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I gave up... - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:45] <exec> 08└─What printer is it?? Old printers are like window machines... Toss in trash. Now, get a RPi and make it printer server, then you should be good to good. At office we have hp jetdirect boxes (10baseT) to handle old printers. No longer can see the JAVA webpages - to old of java. Newest 2016 test box,...
[21:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ah the nostalgia - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:51] <exec> 08└─did you switch to siduction?
[21:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Re:IRC - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:54] <exec> 08└─Probably because anyone on IRC asking such a dumb question ("on my linux" -- on my linux what?) is an obvious troll, or beyond help.
[21:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score:2) 02Re:My biggest Windows 10 problem - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:56] <exec> 08└─where to find a good deal on Windows 7
[21:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:My biggest Windows 10 problem - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:58] <exec> 08└─A lot of stuff on CDW still comes with Windows 7 Pro.
[21:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The Solution to Every Windows 10 Problem - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:00] <exec> 08└─http://goodbye-microsoft.com/ [goodbye-microsoft.com]
[21:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Idiots - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:01] <exec> 08└─There are people that actually want to use windows 10?
[21:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Best Windows 10 Resource - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:03] <exec> 08└─rm -rf
[21:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03snufu [5855] (Score:2, Insightful) 02Re:Durability / energy-efficiency the same? - 06 Clever Technical Breakthrough Could Make LEDs as Inexpensive as Incandescents - 841 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:10] <exec> 08└─Alas you ask the trillion dollar question. Organic electronics is an exciting and promising field. But there is a reason these proof of concept studies rarely include useful reliability metrics. This is in part due to the lack of established industry standard reliability test methods for novel organ...
[21:45:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:The meatball is for the employees - 06The Life and Death of The Worm at NASA - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:37] <exec> 08└─The 1966 Ford logo design in that link looks sleek, but also looks like a person bent over and taking it from both ends. [stocklogos.com] No wonder why it went "unused."
[21:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:09] <exec> 08└─So your lame response comes down to calling me a racist and a homophobe? Good job, douchebag.
[21:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:10] <exec> 08└─Nullification is the "ancient right" of the jury. "juries are not entitled as a matter of right to refuse to apply the law — but they do have the power to do so when their consciences permit of no other course." -- R. v. Krieger, 2006 SCC 47 (Canada)
[21:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:14] <exec> 08└─Doesn't matter if they are found innocent. For the rest of their lives, they will be known as child pornographers via google and their criminal history, as it will show they were arrested and charged with it.
[21:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score:2) 02Re:Like, Kafkaesque, yo - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:25] <exec> 08└─More importantly, why even try to punish a suicide?
[21:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03penguinoid [5331] (Score:2) 02Free press - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:46] <exec> 08└─I think it's just advertising for her regular scam.
[21:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03FrogBlast [21] (Score:2) 02Re:Where the fuck is my 8k monitor? - 06Sony Xperia Z5 Premium: "World's First 4K Smartphone" - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:52:31] <exec> 08└─Wow, that qualifies. Thank you. I've never actually found one for under $700 (on sale) before. Searching for projectors is always agony, too, because they often put 1080p in the title and bury (or don't even display) the actual native resolution.
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[22:44:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Apes - 06Not On My Watch: Chimp Swats Film Crew’s Drone - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:31] <exec> 08└─Chimpanzees are apes, not moneys.
[22:44:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Garbage - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:44:47] <exec> 08└─You mean like every version of windows, which after installing all the mandatory updates to fix all its problems also fills the even log with needless spam, so that when something does go wrong the log is virtually useless since you can't tell what is business as usual, and what is real problems. I...
[22:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:Garbage - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 3949 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:44:48] <exec> 08└─Linux exploits this chink in the defenses. Your computer notices a bootable disk in the floppy or CD-ROM drive, loads in some object code from that disk, and blindly begins to execute it. But this is not Microsoft or Apple code, this is Linux code, and so at this point your computer begins to behave...
[22:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Garbage - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:44:51] <exec> 08└─All software sucks [cat-v.org]. It really does. We are at a point where so much overly complex shit has been shoveled on top of more overly complex shit that it's become nearly impossible to dig ourselves out. Bottom line? If it works good enough then it's done.
[22:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Star Wars Reference - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:44:58] <exec> 08└─Star Trek reference... "It's dead Jim"
[22:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Google, or device-specific forums - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:01] <exec> 08└─a good Google query will narrow things down for you.
[22:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My biggest Windows 10 problem - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:11] <exec> 08└─yeah I almost think this post is just trolling, but the user isn't a troll. I guess he rolls with the punches and doesn't really care what is going on under the hood. I *am* concerned that he upgrades to windows 10, and then asks questions. It should be the other way around.
[22:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:3, Funny) 02Always been the case - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:15] <exec> 08└─This has always been the case: resources for Windows problems suck. Search for most problems and you will see lots of postings like: Poster A: I did A, B and C, it fixed the problem for me. Poster B: I tried these and it didn't fix the problem Poster C: I did B, C and D and it fixed the problem Post...
[22:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score:2) 02Re:Always been the case - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:16] <exec> 08└─Poster E: I nuked it from orbit and reinstalled. Poster F: Thanks, that worked!
[22:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03chewbacon [1032] (Score:2) 02I saw this on Facebook - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:18] <exec> 08└─How to use Windows 10: Step 1: throw it in the trash!
[22:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03number6 [1831] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Search Results - External Links - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 3010 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:20] <exec> 08└─windows-10 printer lan setup help - Google Search www.google.com/search?nomo=1.....&q=windows-10%20printer%20lan%20setup%20help [google.com] site:youtube.com/ windows-10 printer network setup help - Google Search www.google.com/search?nomo=1.....q=site%3Ayoutube.com%2F+windows-10%20printer%20n...
[22:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dam not this again... - 06 Clever Technical Breakthrough Could Make LEDs as Inexpensive as Incandescents - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:30] <exec> 08└─If I see "vertical farming" again I just might run back to that other site. How about "Bolloon farming" get it closer to the sun! Or maybe "Middle Ocean" farming. Lots of space out there. Dam Dam Dam....
[22:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:12] <exec> 08└─> That is one reason why a free press is essential. FYI, when the first amendment was written "freedom of the press" meant freedom of anyone with a printing-press. The idea of "the press" as professional news organizations did not exist. > Fortunately we have the internet for now, but that seems to...
[22:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:25] <exec> 08└─How could you not know this?
[22:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:almost eight miles away!!!1 - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:48:27] <exec> 08└─citizenr wrote pointless article
[22:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Not that rare. - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:48:30] <exec> 08└─frojack wrote : Both in the UK and the US, there are projects in place to bring cell service to the very last corners of the nation. Why? Because its cheaper than land lines to build and maintain.
[22:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Not that rare. - 06Welsh Village Almost Completely Cut Off - 918 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:48:32] <exec> 08└─Nobody compelling them..... http://www.ispreview.co.uk [ispreview.co.uk] As expected Ofcom has started to put the recent coverage agreement between Mobile Network Operators (MNO) and the Government into practice by...
[22:51:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nyuzi (was Re:Nyozi) - 06Say Hello to MIAOW, the First Open-source Graphics Processor - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:51:09] <exec> 08└─Project page at http://nyuzi.org [nyuzi.org] See also https://github.com [github.com] and wiki at https://github.com [github.com]
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[23:44:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:3, Informative) 02The video - 06Not On My Watch: Chimp Swats Film Crew’s Drone - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:35] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_zw8h4epQM [youtube.com] Evidence that drones do indeed provoke a response in the monkey brain
[23:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:The video - 06Not On My Watch: Chimp Swats Film Crew’s Drone - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:44:36] <exec> 08└─" Fascinating. Evidence that drones do indeed provoke a response in the monkey brain, which could explain the drone antipathy felt by many humans. But what is it, a response to hovering insects or predatory birds? "
[23:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03TrumpetPower! [590] (Score:2) 02Apes v monkeys - 06Not On My Watch: Chimp Swats Film Crew’s Drone - 929 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:38] <exec> 08└─I see already a couple comments on the "monkey brain" throwaway. The short version is that all apes are monkeys, but not all monkeys are apes. And that is for the exact same reason that all apes are vertebrates, but not all vertebrates are apes. All us primates share a common ancestor, and that comm...
[23:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Is Appalbarry == Appalbarry3 ? - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:44:53] <exec> 08└─I think I saw another post on this printer made by the OP elsewhere yesterday. God! I am SOOO Glad for Linux! [linuxmint.com] If the 2 usernames are not the same person, that is a fantastic coincidence. My question at this point is: What task do you need to do that requires Redmond's spyware? -- gew...
[23:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:I gave up... - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 1290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:03] <exec> 08└─Stop buying crappy printers that don't support the generic Postscript drivers and/or plug into the Ethernet or at the very least (for home use) wireless. It doesn't matter what OS you use, crappy propreitary protocols on your printer will eventually push you into obsolesence. And, no, CUPS won't sav...
[23:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Starbuck Reference - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:07] <exec> 08└─" For, thought Starbuck, I am here in this critical ocean to kill whales for my living, and not to be killed by them for theirs; and that hundreds of men had been so killed Starbuck well knew." Moby Dick, by Herman Melville
[23:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I doubt that - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:17] <exec> 08└─I think you're well wide of the mark. It's far more likely that this is what actually transpired: God! I am SOOO Glad for Linux! [linuxmint.com] Up the thread [soylentnews.org] -- gewg_
[23:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Always been the case - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:27] <exec> 08└─This has always been the case: resources for computer problems suck. Fixed that for you. ALL platforms follow this model. You also forgot poster "I am seeing this issue too." And that is the *only* reply. The ones that kill me are the 'how do I x' and someone shows how to do it for an irrelevant OS....
[23:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02I find the printer issues interesting - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 795 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:30] <exec> 08└─I have Win 8.1 and a wireless HP printer (309g or somesuch). For a year and a half things were good. About 6 months ago, when I printed a doc I got "printer is offline" message. I could http to the printer and see it was online. I could also get my fat ass out of my chair, walk over, and see it was...
[23:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03number6 [1831] (Score:2) 02Windows Firewall ON-OFF - CommandLine - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:32] <exec> 08└─Quickly Turn ON/OFF Windows Firewall Using Command Line http://www.windowsnetworking.com [windowsnetworking.com] This article explains how you can quickly Turn Windows Firewall On or Off. This tips applies to Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows Se...
[23:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Addendum - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 3943 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:34] <exec> 08└─OK, ignoring the obvious useless posts, here's more info: SO actually knew pretty specifically what she wanted in terms of processor, RAM, drive space, and wanted to be able to flip the lid and use it as a tablet. She's also one of those people who actually care about design, so the machine had to l...
[23:45:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Re:Addendum - 06Best Windows 10 Resources - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:35] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah, in response to the guy who posted along list of stuff that he Googled, good for you. I guess I have limited patience. If just about everything on the first results page is useless I tend to assume that pages 2 through 47 won't be much better. And trust me, just because a page at MS or HP sa...
[23:46:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JNCF [4317] 02Re:Jury Nullification - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 1089 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:30] <exec> 08└─But prosecution gets to screen jury members, and from what I hear second-hand (I have no legal background or any history of jury duty) they tend to ask jury members if they know of any reason that they might not have to convict the defendant even if the defendant had committed the crime in question....
[23:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03tathra [3367] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Like, Kafkaesque, yo - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:55] <exec> 08└─It seems the girl already has made a plea deal
[23:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03tathra [3367] (Score:2) 02Re:Like, Kafkaesque, yo - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:01] <exec> 08└─Suicide has of course always been silly to criminalize.
[23:47:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Old lechers - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 614 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:03] <exec> 08└─The police chief and the prosecutor see this stuff, and discuss it. "Look at that fine young ass - and it's ON DISPLAY!" "Yeah, well, if I can't touch that without going to prison, then no one should touch it." "That boy sure is touching it, just read all the shit they sent to each other." "Well, lo...
[23:47:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03CirclesInSand [2899] 02Re:Old lechers - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 42 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:07] <exec> 08└─If only there was a +1, depressing, mod...
[23:47:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Re:i forgot to elaborate - 06Two North Carolina Teens Hit with Child Porn Charges After Consensual Sexting - 192 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:15] <exec> 08└─Uhhhh - it's "male", "female", or other. Cisgender seems an oxymoron. More than 90% of the earth's population is "cis", making it a meaningless term. Only the outliers need other descriptions.
[23:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03VortexCortex [4067] (Score:2) 02Re:this is silly - 06 Woman Plans a Dolphin-assisted Birth in Hawaii - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:48:23] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Sea water is swimming with bacteria. Where are the "natural birthers" who climb up trees to perform gravity assisted Birth From Above? Catch! Says the Simian Institute, "Children born from trees with other apes develop healthier lungs than other infants, have perhaps 15cm more reach, and ar...
[23:49:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:Battery Cages. - 06Edible Insects: How would you like your meal(worms)? - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:49:44] <exec> 08└─Speaking of eggs, I would be okay with doing away with all other forms of meat livestock and eating only eggs for protein (perhaps supplemented with the occasional fish for omega-3).
[23:50:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03ethanol [971] (Score:1) 02Re:Neanderthals... - 06First Ancient Genome Recovered from Mediterranean Area - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:50:25] <exec> 08└─To me religion is a construct to organise and often profit on the sense of something more than we see. A belief in a specific god or gods is generally a result of early exposure to religion. This makes it difficult to separate the concepts. Religions that grow seem to be the ones that best get their...
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