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[00:25:07] <exec_> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Great news - 06Wearable Capacitor Technology to Power Mobile Electronics - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:08] <exec_> 08└─Don't underestimate how much power can be produced by people wearing this renewable energy technology. If it just offset the power used to recharge portable devices this technology could be a boon to the environment.
[00:25:09] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02wearable diaper powers beer cooler - 06Wearable Capacitor Technology to Power Mobile Electronics - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:10] <exec_> 08└─i can't be arsed to get off the settee mate
[00:25:23] <exec_> *** new comment: 03J053 [3532] (Score:1) 02Re:Trust - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:25] <exec_> 08└─The Let'sEncrypt people verify the domain in one of 2 ways (maybe more, but I've used both of these). For one method, they run a little standalone web server on the machine and verify that they can connect to it. So, unless you can hijack DNS, to get a cert for www.bankofamerica.com they would open...
[00:25:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trust - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:30] <exec_> 08└─> Great, now I can trust these random people with my secure data instead trusting random people with my secure data! This project is not about securing data. Nobody should expect that. It is about frustrating the NSA and their fellow travelers -- the idea is to get as much network traffic encrypted...
[00:25:31] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Indie Dev - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:33] <exec_> 08└─> There's literally no downside for someone like me, and plenty of upside. If you are just doing dev work you can use self-signed certs. You'll get a scary warning the first time you load the page but once you've told your browser to accept the self-signed cert everything will just work. This system...
[00:25:41] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:google search reduction - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:42] <exec_> 08└─horrible movie. 0/10 would not watch again
[00:26:04] <exec_> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:Authority - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:26:05] <exec_> 08└─Certainly it's an obvious thing on the face of it. What is not so obvious is how much hiring a toxic worker could actually cost a company. FTFA: Looking at the existing academic literature on negative performance, Minor said it soon became clear how little is known about who these workers are, where...
[00:26:11] <exec_> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02Re:Police - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:26:13] <exec_> 08└─was hired directly into the turkey-farm
[00:26:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Beryllium Sphere (r) (5062) (Score:2) 02Re:Wouldn’t want it any other way - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 1183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:26:29] <exec_> 08└─That's robust give and take. It's not like you were such a disaster to work with that an ambitious person turned down a promotion because it would have meant spending more time with you. It's not like you lied on input to someone else's performance review. It's not like you went into a panic rage wh...
[00:26:59] <exec_> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:World War III - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:27:00] <exec_> 08└─Ach, I should have included this link in the story I just submitted. Not expecting it to post for a few days if at all (might be best to wait for a slow news day), but I guess if you're editor on duty when it comes up, feel free to add it! (A friend linked me a story about a Canadian model joining t...
[00:27:01] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"killed by woman" means Hell - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:27:02] <exec_> 08└─The Kurds are doing pretty well with female fighters because the enemy cowers in fear, believing that being killed by a woman will send them to Hell. Two other methods are contact with a pig at the time of death (been used before, with lard-greased bullets) and being killed by a lefty. The ultimate...
[00:28:51] <exec_> *** new comment: 03caffeine [249] (Score:2) 02Re:Scratch - 06Introducing Programming to a Child - 681 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:28:52] <exec_> 08└─I recommend Scratch as well. It is also worth looking getting some Lego WeDo to use with Scratch. Scratch has built in support for WeDo, and the ability to use motors, tilt sensors and distance sensors is great. A few weeks ago my 8yo built a basic "radar" system with the distance sensor and a motor...
[00:29:03] <exec_> *** new comment: 03VanessaE [3396] (Score:2) 02Re:Scripting languages - 06Introducing Programming to a Child - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:29:04] <exec_> 08└─As long as you're bringing up Lua in the context of Minecraft, I might suggest checking out Minetest instead (http://minetest.net), as its game content and modding system is based around Lua (has been for a few years), and being open source, it gives the budding programmer a chance to try modifying...
[00:31:20] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yes! Yes!! Yes!!! - 06Formula E to Stage Driverless, AI "Roboraces" - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:31:21] <exec_> 08└─There's a distinction between the term "rallying" and "rally racing"? I always thought they were synonyms.
[00:31:24] <exec_> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Yes! Yes!! Yes!!! - 06Formula E to Stage Driverless, AI "Roboraces" - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:31:26] <exec_> 08└─You are aware that the technology of the race cars is not built into regular cars unmodified? Why would you think it would happen with the driving software?
[00:32:09] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ack! Homestarrunner! - 06Adobe is Telling People to Stop Using Flash - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:32:10] <exec_> 08└─Homestarrunner is getting posted to Youtube [youtube.com].
[00:34:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yes, but...... - 06Mark Zuckerberg to Donate $45 Billion Facebook Fortune to Charity - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:34:33] <exec_> 08└─More on how Mark Zuckerberg’s Altruism Helps Himself. [nytimes.com]
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[01:25:06] <exec_> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02already known, and tested? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 932 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:06] <exec_> 08└─Astronomers have been pretty conservative about declaring that data that suggests the existence of an exoplanet is not caused by something else. This is only one possibility they check before announcing. It can take years, waiting for multiple transits or wobbles, before they feel the evidence is co...
[01:25:07] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:already known, and tested? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:25:08] <exec_> 08└─Given the nature of their report you would think they would be more conservative in the claims: We confirm that giant planets receiving a moderate irradiation are not inflated but we find that they are in average smaller than predicted by formation and evolution models. In this regime of low-irradia...
[01:25:15] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Re:Great news - 06Wearable Capacitor Technology to Power Mobile Electronics - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:25:17] <exec_> 08└─What about the environmental cost of extracting the ore, shipping it, refining it, shipping it, processing it, shipping it, and finally manufacturing it into the textile item only to be worn once a week? Then we just throw it in the landfill when the elbow wears out or the colour fades. I don't know...
[01:25:18] <exec_> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Great news - 06Wearable Capacitor Technology to Power Mobile Electronics - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:25:20] <exec_> 08└─I'm thinking that the clothing is going to be a little more resilient and closer to jackets and whatnot. At the very least, it should be recyclable, or the whole idea should be scrapped. Yeah, there is the environmental impact of creating it in the first place. The question is if it's adequately off...
[01:25:23] <exec_> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Awesome! - 06Wearable Capacitor Technology to Power Mobile Electronics - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:25] <exec_> 08└─Just found the power source for the next generation of underwear bom^H^H^H..... uh.... LED illuminated clothing.
[01:25:33] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Non Sequor [1005] (Score:2) 02Re:Trust - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:25:35] <exec_> 08└─Doesn't that verification model amount to "pwnership=ownership".
[01:25:37] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trust - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:25:39] <exec_> 08└─> Doesn't that verification model amount to "pwnership=ownership". Of course it does. What do you think about Let's Encrypt makes it more vulnerable to that than any other certificate authority? If you pwn bankofamerica.com you can serve any malware you want from bankofamerica.com even with their mu...
[01:26:51] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why do we need these stupid PC terms? - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:26:52] <exec_> 08└─good and acceptable word to describe these kind of workers...the assholes. I prefer myopic douchebag. But to each their own I guess.
[01:27:07] <exec_> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score:2) 02Re:World War III - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:27:08] <exec_> 08└─Not just oil, but also archaeological treasures. They blow up anything that's too big to move, the rest is transported out and sold on the black market.
[01:27:15] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:World War III - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:27:16] <exec_> 08└─Sure, I added a note for you
[01:27:30] <exec_> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:It's not boots on the ground though - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:27:30] <exec_> 08└─Is the army for defending a country, or for attacking another country? Sometimes the best defense is a good offence. This is VERY RARE.
[01:27:35] <exec_> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:Parliamentary debate - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:27:37] <exec_> 08└─A lot of lefties secretly (even as a secret they won't admit to themselves) hope that Putin will come in a commit genocide. They get to blame the big bad dictator, keep a clean concious, deflect most of the blame to Russia, and yet benefit from the genocide.
[01:27:46] <exec_> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:This is bullshit. - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 769 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:27:48] <exec_> 08└─Many years ago I argued the same way. Then someone pointed on that "soylent news is people", not "news for nerds". It's sad, I'd rather we didn't have endless posts about 20 Victims in California Shooting (193) The Age of ‘Pre-Crime’ has Arrived (54) Ask Soylent: Drones and the Right to Bear Arm...
[01:28:26] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Mexico, India, and Brazil were the most inaccur - 06How Well Do You Know Your Own Country? - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:28:26] <exec_> 08└─Well one would surely assume that fucking, and particularly the use of someone's nuts, would eventually happen given a long enough marriage!
[01:29:58] <exec_> *** new comment: 03J053 [3532] (Score:1) 02Re:Omission in the article about Seagate's drive - 06HGST Announces 10 Terabyte PMR Hard Drive - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:29:59] <exec_> 08└─YMMV. I run lots of drives at high altitude (>3500m), and have always found Seagates much less likely to fail than any other manufacturer's drives. Of course, we almost exclusively buy their Constellation ("enterprise") drives, but have a whole load of them running with no issued. WD, on the other h...
[01:30:02] <exec_> *** new comment: 03J053 [3532] (Score:1) 02Re:HGST 1TB Platter - 06HGST Announces 10 Terabyte PMR Hard Drive - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:30:04] <exec_> 08└─I wonder how well these will work at high altitudes.
[01:31:08] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02if the past is any indication... - 06High-Tech Camera Allows Us to See Invisible Methane Gas - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:31:08] <exec_> 08└─it should only be a decade at most before one of these detectors can be made small enough to be integrated into a smartphone.
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[02:25:14] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02HAIL LORD VADER - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:15] <exec_> 08└─Note: "Boffin" == "Egghead" == Scientist.
[02:25:53] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score:2) 02False sense of security - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:25:54] <exec_> 08└─Browsers warn about unknown CAs but not about clear HTTP because their architects prefer a true sense of insecurity to a false sense of security.
[02:26:31] <exec_> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:Authority - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 86 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:26:31] <exec_> 08└─The AC you're addressing can't be Ethanol: he invoked 'einstein' without a jew slur...
[02:26:48] <exec_> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02Re:Those Folks Do Suck - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:26:49] <exec_> 08└─Yes, but isn't this like the 14th time this study has been done, and at least the third time its posted here?
[02:26:58] <exec_> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:Wouldn’t want it any other way - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 768 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:26:59] <exec_> 08└─That's not what the article means when it talks about toxic workers. If you talk shit to people who have it coming that doesn't make you toxic. That just makes you overly blunt, which isn't necessarily a bad thing. Their actual definition seems to describe much more insidious people. FTFA: "I wanted...
[02:27:31] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:World War III - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 3307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:27:32] <exec_> 08└─That study has faced legit criticism. I think it will turn out that only the top performing women make it to the front lines. That could mean physical strength, good aim, or maybe translating ability. It's not hard to imagine certain drugs bridging the gap. Assessment Of Female Marines Kept Secret...
[02:27:58] <exec_> 08*** score 5 comment: 03rondon [5167] 02Re:This is bullshit. - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 526 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:27:59] <exec_> 08└─Real question, no sarcasm or vitriol - then why do you read it? I, personally, find that I cannot stand the national (US) discourse on politics as it is constantly bull-horned about the country by special interests and extremists. So, the occasional political article on Soylent keeps me informed to...
[02:29:10] <exec_> *** new comment: 03xav [5579] (Score:1) 02Re:Mexico, India, and Brazil - 06How Well Do You Know Your Own Country? - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:29:10] <exec_> 08└─Are you sure they were actually born women? ;-)
[02:30:42] <exec_> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:slashdot - 0650¢ Buys You Someone Else's Password for Netflix, Spotify Or ... - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:30:43] <exec_> 08└─I wonder how much it would cost to get my old /. account back.
[02:33:45] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''Muslims'' - 0620 Victims in California Shooting - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:46] <exec_> 08└─Frankly, I'm way more worried about nutballs who "think" the way that you do than the average Islamist. I find the "no more baby parts" brand of fundamentalist Christian idiots much more troubling than the hundreds of millions of Muslims (who avoid alcohol and stand for strong families and attempt t...
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[03:25:16] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Eggs - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:16] <exec_> 08└─Egghead
[03:25:18] <exec_> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:3, Funny) 02Boff on the briny! - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:18] <exec_> 08└─Next, I suppose, our submitters will give a dissertation on the meaning of "bollocks".
[03:25:53] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Non Sequor [1005] (Score:2) 02Re:Trust - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 1626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:25:54] <exec_> 08└─If you deploy your attack directly on the bankofamerica.com server, it's more likely to be shut down quickly and any private keys that you had access to will be revoked. If instead, you use the opportunity to just get a Let's Encrypt certificate, it may be easier to hide. The fact that Let's Encrypt...
[03:26:04] <exec_> *** new comment: 03xav [5579] (Score:1) 02Re:Indie Dev - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:26:05] <exec_> 08└─You'll get a scary warning the first time you load the page
[03:26:13] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02alt Alt Headline - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:26:14] <exec_> 08└─Chris MacLeod Bores Deep In Dick's Wood Hole
[03:26:17] <exec_> *** new comment: 03xav [5579] (Score:1) 02Re:google search reduction - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:26:18] <exec_> 08└─The Core (2003)
[03:27:05] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02Re:Wouldn’t want it any other way - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:27:05] <exec_> 08└─Nah, it’s more like me telling someone "you’re fucking useless," getting reported, and having the manager just tell me not to do it again. There’s a whole group of us highly competitive assholes who get away with everything. We cut each other down and stab each other in the back. We also get a...
[03:27:14] <exec_> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Tork [3914] 02Re:Why do we need these stupid PC terms? - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 303 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:27:16] <exec_> 08└─Heh. Maybe you idiots that shout "SJW!" all the time will finally burn yourselves out, after all. Oh and 'toxic coworker' has been a term for at least a couple of decades, and it's meaning is that their behaviour sickens all around them. As it turns out that's actually more descriptive than 'assho...
[03:27:33] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:World War III - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:27:34] <exec_> 08└─>implying
[03:29:17] <exec_> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:findings - 06How Well Do You Know Your Own Country? - 818 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:29:17] <exec_> 08└─I just want to mention one thing - no one reads The Guardian in India. There is no circulation of The Guardian in India and has never been. The only people who are reading The Guardian are then responding to this poll are highly educated, mostly Non-Resident Indians (NRI), i.e., highly educated immi...
[03:29:58] <exec_> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Scripting languages - 06Introducing Programming to a Child - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:29:59] <exec_> 08└─FWIW there's an easy transition from Scratch to Squeak using e-toys to Squeak to any computer language you want (though Python and Ruby are the easiest transitions). OTOH, I haven't looked at e-toys for a long time, so it may no longer be maintained.
[03:31:08] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Neat integration. - 06Feldheim, a 150-Person German Village, Powered Entirely by Renewables - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:31:09] <exec_> 08└─Could be they sell excess power. One of the farmers interviewed said the windmills didn't bother him, and your viewpoint changes when the money comes to you (or words to that effect).
[03:31:14] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Neat integration. - 06Feldheim, a 150-Person German Village, Powered Entirely by Renewables - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:31:16] <exec_> 08└─But notice how the fucked up every field? Planting and harvesting those fields where the service roads run right through the middle on wandering paths must be a pain in the ass. Zoom in on the german fields (link I posted) and look at how they are all in a row, usually at the edge of a field, and ve...
[03:31:17] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Neat integration. - 06Feldheim, a 150-Person German Village, Powered Entirely by Renewables - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:31:19] <exec_> 08└─CO2 returned to the atmosphere is still returned. Also, people have to breath, and while most american coal plants have scrubbers, no wood stoves do.
[03:34:49] <exec_> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Science and religion - 0620 Victims in California Shooting - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:50] <exec_> 08└─Science incompatible with religion? That really depends on the religion. Consider bahai, whose prophet has declared that true Science never conflicts with true religion.
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[04:25:09] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Science - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:10] <exec_> 08└─An experiment can disprove, but cannot prove hypothesis/theory.
[04:25:11] <exec_> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02It seems that... - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:12] <exec_> 08└─The result of this experiment is suggesting that the Second Law of Thermodynamics [wikipedia.org] applies at a quantum level. IANAP and I did not read TFA, so perhaps I'm missing something here.
[04:25:15] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02No, no! There is a solution! - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:17] <exec_> 08└─Surely there is nothing in this universe that can't fixed with a 3D printer? Or so I've been told.
[04:25:19] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No, no! There is a solution! - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:25:21] <exec_> 08└─Or indirection and caching.
[04:25:24] <exec_> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02Re:Boff on the briny! - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:25:26] <exec_> 08└─Next, I suppose, our submitters will give a dissertation on the meaning of "bollocks".
[04:25:29] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What, no sharks? - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:30] <exec_> 08└─/pinkyfingertochin
[04:25:33] <exec_> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:already known, and tested? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 1833 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:25:35] <exec_> 08└─You thought that had better evidence? We could get it, but it would cost a lot more that funding sources have been willing to spend. I once saw a proposal that would give really good evidence. A Neptune orbit telescope (for the cold) with a 5-mile diameter mirror. (You could build it out of flat mir...
[04:26:07] <exec_> *** new comment: 03TheLink [332] (Score:2) 02Re:Trust - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 2435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:26:07] <exec_> 08└─1) Hardly anyone in the business really cares that much about security[1]. All they want is some security or appearance of it, and no stupid browser warnings. LetsEncrypt potentially provides this. 2) The truth is the far bigger risk is from the site getting hacked or "compelled" and then all the da...
[04:26:29] <exec_> *** new comment: 03xav [5579] (Score:1) 02Re:Well, that's one way to find out - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:26:29] <exec_> 08└─No, since the earth won't be hollow anymore after this experiment. On the other hand, the sea level rise problem wil be solved for centuries.
[04:29:22] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:findings - 06How Well Do You Know Your Own Country? - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:29:23] <exec_> 08└─This poll has nothing to do with The Guardian. It was conducted by the Ipsos Mori market research company. Maybe you are right about the poll, but it's on the pollster to take a representative sample. There are methods to help do so.
[04:32:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Darth Turbogeek [1073] (Score:1) 02Re:Yes! Yes!! Yes!!! - 06Formula E to Stage Driverless, AI "Roboraces" - 965 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:32:28] <exec_> 08└─Rallying is the term used for the last 100 years almost everywhere around the world and can refer to short navigational rallies to Paris -Dakar raid style events and is in fact a time trial, not a race under FIA rules. The point is always to either score the lowest number of penalty point or achieve...
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[05:25:15] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Science - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:25:16] <exec_> 08└─I can do neither. It can provide evidence, not prove, against the null hypothesis.
[05:25:17] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Science - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:25:18] <exec_> 08└─It, not I I presume you mean
[05:25:22] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02FTFY - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:24] <exec_> 08└─"That is, using an egg analogy, you can't uncook an egg much less get it to hop back into its shell and seal the crack without addition of external energy.
[05:25:50] <exec_> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Great news - 06Wearable Capacitor Technology to Power Mobile Electronics - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:25:50] <exec_> 08└─Why stop there? What about shoes or garments that can be worn regardless of weather? I'm also picturing headbands or something like an armband, you know, something that can be worn even in summer, unlike a jacket in a lot of locations/seasons. Personally, I've always been interested in "wearables",...
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[06:25:10] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Beautiful Music - 06Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:11] <exec_> 08└─> Attractive concept, but one to be used with care. Gotta pay attention to acoustics too, else you might get a symphony like this one in Manchester. [youtube.com]
[06:25:12] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Another conspiracy theory - 06Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:13] <exec_> 08└─1916 zoning code, which obliges buildings to retreat as they rise, opening up cones of sunshine that touch the ground.
[06:25:15] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Another conspiracy theory - 06Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:25:18] <exec_> 08└─Who cares about natural light anyway? We invented light bulbs to defeat that nature crap.
[06:25:27] <exec_> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score:2) 02I disagree. - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:28] <exec_> 08└─I have this recurring nightmare of a puddle of water interacting with entropy and solidifying back into a cube.
[06:25:30] <exec_> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Time asymmetric - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:32] <exec_> 08└─So the world really is time asymmetric? I guess that disproves Merlin, for starters.
[06:25:40] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02All tangled up - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:41] <exec_> 08└─Seems to me we should be seeking to develop wide band massively parallel entanglement. Lots faster than lasers.
[06:25:49] <exec_> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:already known, and tested? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:25:51] <exec_> 08└─You can't really blame them though. We are talking about trying to detect things extraordinarily far away. No, farther than that. No, even farther than that. We're talking about distances where a slight vibration would make an Earth-bound telescope point at a different galaxy.
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[06:26:19] <exec_> 08└─> If instead, you use the opportunity to just get a Let's Encrypt certificate, it may be easier to hide. No different than snatching BoA's cert while you are on their server. > Maybe I've missed something that prevents that attack Cert pinning.
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[07:25:10] <exec_> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Surf's up! - 06Europe Probe Tests Tech for Detecting Ripples in Space Time - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:11] <exec_> 08└─My quantum surfboard is all waxed and ready to go. I only use Dr. Zog's "Sex Wax", because it makes you stick, on your stick. Not sure how it functions on gravity waves, but there is only one way to find out! Kowabunga, Dudes!
[07:25:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Science - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:25:29] <exec_> 08└─An experiment can disprove, but cannot prove hypothesis/theory.
[07:25:42] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:HAIL LORD VADER - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:25:43] <exec_> 08└─many boffins died to bring us this information
[07:25:44] <exec_> *** new comment: 03mrchew1982 [3565] (Score:2) 02Re:HAIL LORD VADER - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:25:45] <exec_> 08└─Ok, hand over your geek cards... http://starwars.wikia.com [wikia.com]
[07:25:48] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:HAIL LORD VADER - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:25:50] <exec_> 08└─SILENCE. It was a pun!
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[08:25:11] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 0210 millionths of a millionth of a meter - 06Europe Probe Tests Tech for Detecting Ripples in Space Time - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:11] <exec_> 08└─The laser is capable of detecting movements of less than 10 millionths of a millionth of a meter.
[08:25:20] <exec_> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02So why aren't all the buildings more triangular? - 06Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:22] <exec_> 08└─they should all be very tall pyramids or ziggurats! Maybe the 1916 zoning rules can be broken, if you pay enough?
[08:25:37] <exec_> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02It wasn't an egg, anyway - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:38] <exec_> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty [wikipedia.org] On-topic, is this evidence against time travel?
[08:25:39] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02No. - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:40] <exec_> 08└─What's more, it reveals a disconnect between the current laws of physics and what we're actually observing.
[08:26:15] <exec_> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Piezoelectrics... - 06Wearable Capacitor Technology to Power Mobile Electronics - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:16] <exec_> 08└─Now, if we could just make a piezoelectric plastic as a thread and weave clothes with it.
[08:30:05] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Mexico, India, and Brazil - 06How Well Do You Know Your Own Country? - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:30:05] <exec_> 08└─He probably means women from Brazil, not women with a Brazilian. [wikipedia.org]
[08:30:06] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Immigrants vs native - 06How Well Do You Know Your Own Country? - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:30:07] <exec_> 08└─In most countries, people overestimate the number of immigrants, often by large margins. In USA, the average guess was 33%, the real figure is 14.3%.
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[09:25:09] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Praying for failure - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:10] <exec_> 08└─Advertising and PR seem to be succeeding all by themselves with out all that special educational preparation. Maybe if both of those disciplines crash and burn we could all benefit. Both those industries need a reboot with a healthy dose of ethics.
[09:25:11] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Praying for failure - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:25:11] <exec_> 08└─Both those industries need to vanish.
[09:25:14] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Ayn Anonymous [5012] (Score:1) 02Opt-out of ads - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:16] <exec_> 08└─I opted out of any kind of ads many years ago. No advertising at all any more. Who got reached by advertiser ? The dump, the lazy, the blunted. You can keep them.
[09:25:19] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Funny) 02proposal to combine into one field - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:21] <exec_> 08└─Going forward advertising and public relations shall be one profession. We shall call it grifting.
[09:25:24] <exec_> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:proposal to combine into one field - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:25:25] <exec_> 08└─Nah, let there be truth in advertising, and we should just call it "lying". This was the give-away: Business literacy
[09:25:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03unzombied [4572] (Score:2) 02Deficiencies in deficient "professions" found - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:30] <exec_> 08└─To differentiate PR from advertising: Have both advertising and PR students analyze business statementsHave both advertising and PR students study current eventsHave both advertising and PR students read business and trade magazinesHave both advertising and PR students spy on social media and publis...
[09:25:34] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Another conspiracy theory - 06Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:25:35] <exec_> 08└─Living 55 degrees north, I get squirrely if I do not get to see the sun during the day. The sun is very bright compared to lamps burning less than about 150W.
[09:25:38] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Adamsjas [4507] (Score:2) 02Re:Another conspiracy theory - 06Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:25:39] <exec_> 08└─Maybe this is the opposite of what architects should be doing. Maybe with global warming they should be trying to create more shade. Maybe they should be using the sunlight they absorb to produce energy, or reflect and focus that sunlight skyward and out into space.
[09:25:42] <exec_> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Shadowless, except for their shadows - 06Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:44] <exec_> 08└─Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers
[09:25:53] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It wasn't an egg, anyway - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 1228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:25:54] <exec_> 08└─Not necessary. It just goes to show that entropy is not time position dependent, but knowledge (information) dependent. Imagine classic demonstration: suppose you get an empty transparent acrylic box which can house three layers of same number of identical ping-pong balls per layer. You fill the bot...
[09:26:18] <exec_> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:already known, and tested? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:26:19] <exec_> 08└─Even with >50% false positives, there are too many planets that the chance of an alien life form is still exciting.
[09:26:20] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:already known, and tested? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:26:21] <exec_> 08└─The alleged false positives are for gas giants, which wouldn't be supportive of life anyway. As far as I can see, they don't claim false positives on the smaller rocky planets, which are the ones which possibly bear life.
[09:26:23] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Difference? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:26] <exec_> 08└─What's the difference between a gas giant and a "failed star"?
[09:26:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Great news - 06Wearable Capacitor Technology to Power Mobile Electronics - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:26:33] <exec_> 08└─Shouldn't you get higher voltage by simply putting several of those things in serial?
[09:26:57] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:False sense of security - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:26:58] <exec_> 08└─You can do https without showing the padlock. You can put a line across the word "https" like Chrome. And Firefox, which by default doesn't even show the protocol anymore could simply treat self-signed https exactly like it treats plain http. But of course that would not do anything to encourage cor...
[09:27:37] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Authority - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:27:38] <exec_> 08└─That's not evidence for a spherical earth, that's just a sign of the light falling down, just as everything else does. The light coming from the lower parts of the ship has fallen into the water before it reaches your eye. ;-)
[09:28:06] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wouldn’t want it any other way - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:28:07] <exec_> 08└─because even though you thought everyone knew you were kidding, it WILL come back to bite you sooner or later. And you will pay dearly.
[09:28:08] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Nr_9 [2947] (Score:2) 02Re:Wouldn’t want it any other way - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:28:09] <exec_> 08└─Word of advice: Do not give shit to a woman or minority, (especially a new hire) because even though you thought everyone knew you were kidding, it WILL come back to bite you sooner or later. And you will pay dearly.
[09:30:16] <exec_> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:findings - 06How Well Do You Know Your Own Country? - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:30:16] <exec_> 08└─Hmmm. I didn't know that. I still don't believe it is a representative of extremely populous countries like India or Brazil.
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[10:25:08] <exec_> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score:2) 02sanity - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:09] <exec_> 08└─To bad it is due to budget problems, but I am glad to see them return to a more sane voting system.
[10:25:10] <exec_> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02A shame - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:10] <exec_> 08└─Many years ago at the JavaOne conference I saw a presentation given by the leaders of the effort to put together that electoral system. I don't remember much about it anymore except that it was a cool use of Java (for the time). It's a pity it's all gone (for now).
[10:25:13] <exec_> *** new comment: 03TheLink [332] (Score:2) 02Paper voting systems can be better - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:15] <exec_> 08└─The court says the move will cause "irreversible and irreparable damage" and says the public interest is at threat.
[10:25:43] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Shadowless, except for their shadows - 06Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:25:44] <exec_> 08└─Indeed, I would predict that actively buildings moving "like a rubbery dancer" would not get very popular. Most people prefer to live or work in environments that don't make you sea sick.
[10:26:29] <exec_> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score:2) 02Re:already known, and tested? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:26:30] <exec_> 08└─Except for moons: http://geology.com [geology.com]
[10:27:11] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trust - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:27:12] <exec_> 08└─And the vast majority of attacks will continue to be on the individual users, who have less security on their computers, and when their computer is infected with a trojan, neither HTTPS nor any security measures on the server side will be helpful; the only thing that then can still provide security...
[10:27:35] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Well, that's one way to find out - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:27:36] <exec_> 08└─What's the worst that could happen?
[10:31:39] <exec_> 08*** score 5 comment: 03morgauxo [2082] 02Daddy Logo - 06Introducing Programming to a Child - 250 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:31:40] <exec_> 08└─Play "Daddy Logo" with her. She tells you what to do in the form of Logo commands. If you allow her to bump you into walls, attempt to go through short doors without ducking, etc... she will be sufficiently entertained to develop a stronger interest.
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[11:25:08] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:sanity - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:25:09] <exec_> 08└─Yup. My suggested dept. was from the verifiable-voting dept. Mow, maybe cmn32480 can explain to us just what the hell hanging chads have to do with hand-marked, hand-counted ballots. -- gewg_
[11:25:23] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Grooming the Goblins - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:25] <exec_> 08└─I am greatly amused by the very idea of schooling our next generation of douchebags-in-training to be more effective bullshit artists."The Screwtape Letters" should be required reading, as a how-to guide, for all of the inherently dishonest professions, i.e. PR/Admeisters, sales scum, lawyers, MBA's...
[11:25:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02All they gotta do - 06Europe Probe Tests Tech for Detecting Ripples in Space Time - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:34] <exec_> 08└─is get your mama to walk by the detector to prove/disprove the existence of gravity waves.
[11:25:46] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Laws in the uk... - 06Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:25:47] <exec_> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_light [wikipedia.org]
[11:27:18] <exec_> *** new comment: 03blackhawk [5275] (Score:2) 02Re:Indie Dev - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:27:19] <exec_> 08└─I've already been working on this project for over 2 years. I have no illusions about what I am doing and no problems finding the motivation to continue.
[11:27:21] <exec_> *** new comment: 03blackhawk [5275] (Score:2) 02Re:Indie Dev - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:27:22] <exec_> 08└─Six of one, half a a dozen of the other. The certs last 90 days, so hopefully the process won't be too "fragile". I can't see a good reason for "constant contact", but perhaps you can elaborate on that aspect. It's worth remembering, that I am lead dev and usually also the admin, and anything that l...
[11:27:40] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Well, that's one way to find out - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:27:41] <exec_> 08└─But we will have other problems, after the earth rotation hamster is drowned and can no longer keep the earth rotating.
[11:28:02] <exec_> *** new comment: 03bootsy [3440] (Score:2) 02Re:Authority - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:28:03] <exec_> 08└─I agree with your points but would add that in Europe it can be very difficult to actually fire these people. We don't have at will employment so even if you identify such a person and even if they have had diciplinary action against them it still takes ages to remove them from the company. They oft...
[11:29:11] <exec_> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score:2) 02Re:Why do they hate Westerners? - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:29:11] <exec_> 08└─Maybe it is because the West deposed Saddam Hussein and put in a government that sent its "militia" to rape and kill them. That would sure as hell piss me off.
[11:29:21] <exec_> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score:2) 02Re:It's not boots on the ground though - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:29:23] <exec_> 08└─Oh, and don't forget the thousands of people in whichever desert who will get caught up in the fighting. How many hundred thousand civilians died in the Iraq war? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Never mind, they have a towel on their heads, they don't count.
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[12:25:29] <exec_> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02Re:proposal to combine into one field - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 118 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:25:29] <exec_> 08└─Nah, let there be truth in advertising, and we should just call it "lying". This was the give-away: Business literacy
[12:27:33] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Windows - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:27:33] <exec_> 08└─I wonder how long it will take them to add Windows support, if they ever bother.
[12:29:33] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:It's not boots on the ground though - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 3889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:29:34] <exec_> 08└─I'm gonna get a bit shouty. It certainly isn't against you (although it is a reply), it's against the absurdity of the situation. What the hell is going on? There's zero UN cover at all. Nada. None of it is anywhere close to being legal in any way. If people think Bush & Blair are war criminals the...
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[13:25:12] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Our sole discretion - 06Uber API Allows Apps to Add "Ride Request Button", With Restrictions - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:12] <exec_> 08└─"You may not use the Uber API, Uber API Materials, or Uber Data in any manner that is competitive to Uber or the Uber Services, including, without limitation, in connection with any application, website or other product or service that also includes, features, endorses, or otherwise supports in any...
[13:25:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02you're doing it wrong - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 1149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:29] <exec_> 08└─You can do home banking, negotiate bitcoins, but you cannot vote, in 2015. I say that governments that really are expression of the people would have let people vote within a system of direct democracy by now. Cue the "people are too stupid for that" -> of course they are, that's what the education/...
[13:25:37] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:Praying for failure - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:25:38] <exec_> 08└─Yep with all the damned ads constantly bombarding us I'm reminded of the words of the late great philosopher Bill Hicks: "you are Satan's little helpers" [youtube.com]
[13:25:44] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02When I saw the Headline ..... - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:45] <exec_> 08└─Given that advertising is one of the chief scourges of the modern world*, when I saw the headline I assumed it was about educating kids to resist it. At my school we actually had some of that in English classes. So advertising is now taught as a subject at universities as TFA implies? I begin to thi...
[13:26:20] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No, no! There is a solution! - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:26:21] <exec_> 08└─Systemd will save the universe from entropic heat-death.
[13:26:40] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Boff on the briny! - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:26:41] <exec_> 08└─Coming from cattle country myself I always did wonder why Britons run around yelling "Steer!" On the same subject, "bloody" is what you become after you faceplant while riding BMX. "Sod" is a rectangle of turf you lay down to make a lawn, ergo "sod off" means "take the lawn up again?" "Bugger" is wh...
[13:26:57] <exec_> *** new comment: 03sudo rm -rf [2357] (Score:2) 02Re:Difference? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 793 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:26:57] <exec_> 08└─Depends on who you ask. Some say a "failed star" or brown dwarf has experienced fusion in its core at one time in its past, while a gas giant has not. What kind of fusion depends on the mass, but that's only relevant for sub-classification of the body (spectral sequence). In this [berkeley.edu] [pdf...
[13:32:25] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:Omission in the article about Seagate's drive - 06HGST Announces 10 Terabyte PMR Hard Drive - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:32:25] <exec_> 08└─Their Constellation drives are using the Seagate NOT the Maxtor controller, so that really is not surprising. Its a damned shame but when the bought Maxtor everybody thought it would end up with Seagate quality being brought to Maxtor which would then be the "value" line, kinda like Squier is to Fen...
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[14:25:16] <exec_> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Hey Uber! - 06Uber API Allows Apps to Add "Ride Request Button", With Restrictions - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:17] <exec_> 08└─Go f$ck yourself. If I write an app and I want to offer choice to my users, I will do what I want. That's like Microsoft saying visiting Google should not provide any links to Chrome etc.
[14:25:18] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hey Uber! - 06Uber API Allows Apps to Add "Ride Request Button", With Restrictions - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:19] <exec_> 08└─I haven't fsck'ed myself in ages, but then, I do run a modern file system.
[14:25:25] <exec_> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02Selection bias - 06Type 2 Diabetes Reversed by Losing Fat from Pancreas - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:26] <exec_> 08└─This study indicates that obesity can cause type 2 diabetes, but since only severely obese people were selected, it gives no indication on the overall share of type 2 diabetes caused by fat, nor on the share of obese people actually getting affected by type 2 diabetes. Interesting and encouraging to...
[14:25:36] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Paper voting systems can be better - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:37] <exec_> 08└─The court says the move will cause "irreversible and irreparable damage" and says the public interest is at threat.
[14:25:39] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:you're doing it wrong - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:41] <exec_> 08└─You can do home banking, negotiate bitcoins, but you cannot vote, in 2015.
[14:25:44] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:you're doing it wrong - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:46] <exec_> 08└─Here's the problem with direct democracy: It means that decisions are being made either by those with the most spare time on their hands (who are probably not the people that have the best understanding of the issue in question) or those who don't take the time to really consider all aspects of the...
[14:25:55] <exec_> *** new comment: 03LaminatorX [14] (Score:2) 02It's what all the kids are hip to. - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:56] <exec_> 08└─Most of these professors got their advanced degrees in the late 80's and early 90's. Good luck finding enough of them that have a clue about social media to teach their students anything useful.
[14:26:11] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Beautiful Music - 06Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:26:11] <exec_> 08└─1 pound sterling damages to every affected citizen per minute of humming that exceeds 50db. Let's see how long it takes for them to fix that?
[14:26:34] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No, no! There is a solution! - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:26:35] <exec_> 08└─I thought Multivac would.
[14:26:41] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Can't put an egg back together again - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:42] <exec_> 08└─And yet a hen lays a perfect egg every single day. Quantum hens!
[14:27:13] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Difference? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:27:14] <exec_> 08└─Alright, so 0.003 Jupiter = rocky planet 0.05 Jupiter = ice giant planet ?? < 1 Jupiter -- 13 Jupiter = gas giant planet 13 Jupiter -- 78 Jupiter = brown dwarf (failed star) 78 Jupiter -- ?? = succesful star 1000 Jupiter = the Sun 20000 Jupiter = Deneb
[14:28:24] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tip for engineers - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:28:25] <exec_> 08└─Yeah but same ring just might save your hand from being crushed by a hydraulic door.
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[15:25:14] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:3, Informative) 02zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 1369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:15] <exec_> 08└─rebuttal from the zuck [marketwatch.com] FB post [facebook.com] The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is structured as an LLC rather than a traditional foundation. This enables us to pursue our mission by funding non-profit organizations, making private investments and participating in policy debates -- i...
[15:25:16] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:25:16] <exec_> 08└─Or translated and shortened: "don't pay attention to the criticisms on my actions, here are some shiny bobbles instead... look shiny!"
[15:25:19] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:25:21] <exec_> 08└─Oblig: they'll make investments in nonprofit institutions that don't zuck. It sounds like the fact check goes like this: - Zuck's Charity isn't a charity - it's really an investment vehicle for himself and his wife true - Zuck is using this as a gigantic tax shelter false
[15:25:24] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:25:26] <exec_> 08└─Do you really expect any soylentil to NOT have facebook.com and www.facebook.com in their hosts file happily pointing back to 127.0.0.1 (ain't no place like home)?
[15:25:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:25:30] <exec_> 08└─That's why you got 2 links and the important bits in a blockquote.
[15:25:33] <exec_> *** new comment: 03kadal [4731] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 739 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:25:34] <exec_> 08└─Vox had a similar explanation (http://www.vox.com/2015/12/2/9836884/zuckerberg-llc) One reason very wealthy philanthropists have traditionally set up charitable trusts is that they've been motivated in part by the desire to create enduring institutions that long outlive them. Things like the Ford Fo...
[15:25:38] <exec_> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Hey Uber! - 06Uber API Allows Apps to Add "Ride Request Button", With Restrictions - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:25:40] <exec_> 08└─Go f$ck yourself.
[15:25:42] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Uber - 06Uber API Allows Apps to Add "Ride Request Button", With Restrictions - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:44] <exec_> 08└─Shady as ever.
[15:25:47] <exec_> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02Re:Selection bias - 06Type 2 Diabetes Reversed by Losing Fat from Pancreas - 727 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:25:49] <exec_> 08└─That's actually fairly well known and accepted at this point, which is why they didn't need to do those controls. The biggest issue with this study is that correlation is not causation. Just because this thing happens does not mean that it is the actual cause. I have serious doubts about their claim...
[15:25:52] <exec_> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Selection bias - 06Type 2 Diabetes Reversed by Losing Fat from Pancreas - 1036 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:25:53] <exec_> 08└─I read a medical paper about 6 months ago(it's really hard to find again, sorry) that examined long term trends in metabolic disorders(i.e. diabetes) in Austrian adults(I think N was 1000ish) over 5 years, grouping by starting and ending BMI ranges. The exact numbers are seared into my head because...
[15:25:57] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Paper voting systems can be better - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:25:59] <exec_> 08└─Agreed. No electronic voting system can be considered "secure", unless it is backed up by paper. Or, tally marks on sticks, or something physical. Most of us here are techy types, or at least part time geeks. How many of us are capable of spoofing some votes? Or just changing votes? The software sys...
[15:26:02] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Paper voting systems can be better - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 1759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:03] <exec_> 08└─It's not just a matter of "can" be better. A couple of the rules that must be followed for a vote to have integrity include: 1. There must be a clear non-modifiable record of each vote. 2. The non-modifiable record of each vote must be what is actually counted. Nearly all electronic voting systems f...
[15:26:07] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Opt-out of ads - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:09] <exec_> 08└─So you've become the pink monkey. Congratulations! (grabs some popcorn and sits back to see how long the individual resists the angry mob with pitchforks....)
[15:26:13] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's what all the kids are hip to. - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 2694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:15] <exec_> 08└─Yeah those old fuckers they know nothing of new tech. We should just take them out back and put them out of our misery. Except for the ones that entertain us. Oh and the ones that are on 'our side'. /sarc Yes there are clueless people 'old' people out there. But there are just as many clueless young...
[15:26:16] <exec_> *** new comment: 03LaminatorX [14] (Score:2) 02Re:It's what all the kids are hip to. - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:18] <exec_> 08└─The better professors are sufficiently on top of being part of a rapidly changing field to roll with the changes, but most of them are just average. Frankly, this stuff is developing so quickly that it taxes most academic institutional structures to be able to cope. By the time a curriculum committe...
[15:27:31] <exec_> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:already known, and tested? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:27:32] <exec_> 08└─The percentage of rocky/inhabitable planets among all the planets found so far does change with this news.
[15:27:46] <exec_> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Great news - 06Wearable Capacitor Technology to Power Mobile Electronics - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:27:46] <exec_> 08└─Well, yeah, I would think so. Which makes the way the article gets excited about it strange. Thing is, we also don't know how much material it takes to get 1.5V. Usefulness could change radically depending on if it's a square inch or a square foot.
[15:28:26] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Required to run their app, as root? - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:28:26] <exec_> 08└─Just give me a manual option FFS... If their requirement for running some program on the server catches on then it will just be a matter of time before all the CAs start doing it that way. Seriously, what is their objection to providing a simple manual option like EVERY OTHER CA? Damnit, EFF! I usua...
[15:32:14] <exec_> *** new comment: 03TK [2760] (Score:2) 02Re:Lego - 06Introducing Programming to a Child - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:32:15] <exec_> 08└─I fully endorse this product. Really, I would recommend the mindstorms block programming. Very helpful for teaching concepts to a child that doesn't have the attention span for proper syntax (but can learn that blue blocks take green blocks as inputs). Add in that the kid will see their program play...
[15:33:26] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score:2) 02Re:Could be stopped - 0650¢ Buys You Someone Else's Password for Netflix, Spotify Or ... - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:33:27] <exec_> 08└─So you're just going to ignore the question of how someone might ever discover that their Netflix password has been compromised? How does that get us anywhere?
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[16:25:22] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02These women are going to shame me . . . - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:23] <exec_> 08└─I wonder if the Kurds would accept a 60 year old man with a pot belly as a "recruit"? Don't know how the hell I'm going to hump an 80 pound pack up and down hills with my knees. Is there room for a Hoveround, I wonder? I'll carry my dead ass around well enough, if I can plop the battle gear on the H...
[16:25:24] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:These women are going to shame me . . . - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:25] <exec_> 08└─Fly a drone.
[16:25:34] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 1442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:36] <exec_> 08└─- Zuck is using this as a gigantic tax shelter for his children : true This depends on when they were gifted the shares in the the LLC now doesnt it? You get 100billion shares in a company worth 1 cent. How much in taxes do you owe? Let it ride for 1-2 years. You probably do not even report it. Or m...
[16:25:37] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:40] <exec_> 08└─At $45 billion with a goal of eliminating disease, any "charity", "investment", or "charitable investment" could benefit them. We are talking about a 30 and 31 year old. There is a good chance diseases like Alzheimer's will be eliminated within the next 30 years, in small part due to investment vehi...
[16:25:42] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:44] <exec_> 08└─> At $45 billion with a goal of eliminating disease, any "charity", "investment", or "charitable investment" could benefit them. That's not really what people mean they talk about it being self-serving. Its more about the "doing good while doing well" mindset - that zuckerberg will personally benef...
[16:25:47] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:48] <exec_> 08└─And I thank you for it... Please continue your good work
[16:25:52] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:53] <exec_> 08└─127.6.6.6 — home of the evil. ;-)
[16:25:56] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Wrong Vox, LOL! - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:58] <exec_> 08└─I thought you were talking about THIS Vox! http://voxday.blogspot.com [blogspot.com]
[16:26:01] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wrong Vox, LOL! - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:26:02] <exec_> 08└─And that perfectly illustrates how distorted your perception of reality is. That whackadoodle is completely unknown to anyone outside his circle-jerk.
[16:26:06] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Wrong Vox, LOL! - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:26:07] <exec_> 08└─And - how would YOU know? Are you the jerk in his circle?
[16:26:10] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Our sole discretion - 06Uber API Allows Apps to Add "Ride Request Button", With Restrictions - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:26:12] <exec_> 08└─Sounds anti-competitive. Shouldn't that violate anti-trust laws?
[16:26:15] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Anticompetitive, plain and simple. - 06Uber API Allows Apps to Add "Ride Request Button", With Restrictions - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:16] <exec_> 08└─I don't get how Uber can whine about having exclusionary practices apply to them, and yet turn around and have an exclusionary practice like this plainly stated.
[16:26:20] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02OK, but … - 06Uber API Allows Apps to Add "Ride Request Button", With Restrictions - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:21] <exec_> 08└─OK, but why on earth would I want to ride a request button?
[16:26:25] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Is it sustainable? - 06Type 2 Diabetes Reversed by Losing Fat from Pancreas - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:27] <exec_> 08└─With any claim of rapid weight loss, there's the issue of what happens after the period of initial excitement, and the subject resumes living his/her "normal life". They should do a followup checkup on the same subjects in a couple years.
[16:26:29] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Paper voting systems can be better - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:26:31] <exec_> 08└─When the voter enters that number the system pops up the name and *photo* of the candidate. The voter then confirms this is indeed the candidate they wish to vote for. This helps with the literacy issue.
[16:26:34] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02This is weird! - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:36] <exec_> 08└─I thought the Billions we pissed away at systems like these were meant to "save us Billions more! And not make our cronies even Filthier Richer, promise, scout's honor, cross my heart!." So why is the system more expensive in Brazil than their paper ballot system? I really want to move to Mars, decl...
[16:26:54] <exec_> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02I wonder.... - 06Europe Probe Tests Tech for Detecting Ripples in Space Time - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:54] <exec_> 08└─...how large are these cubes? Are they the majority of the $450 million dollar cost? (probably not, but...) I wonder how cheaply those cubes could be recovered and would they pay for the cost of the recovery mission? Using common liquid propane for BBQ grills and medical grade liquid O2, how efficie...
[16:27:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:FTFY - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:27:28] <exec_> 08└─But Humpty had the strength of all the king's horses AND all the king's men! Surely that would be enough energy to put him back together again?
[16:27:50] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Tork [3914] (Score:2) 02Re:What, no sharks? - 06Scientists Hope to Boost Data Throughput to Mars with Lasers - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:27:50] <exec_> 08└─sigh.
[16:29:49] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Police - 06Study Says Toxic Coworkers Undercut Groups in Destructive, Expensive Ways - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:29:50] <exec_> 08└─Not everyone that lands in these places is there because they are incompetent. The screw ups are put there because they can not cause much more damage there. I worked at a place like that. Once that division was bought out? The parent company cleaned house to make it look more profitable. All that w...
[16:30:51] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Janissaries - 06UK MPs Authorise Syria Air Strikes Against Islamic State - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:30:51] <exec_> 08└─The Moslems have use janissaries before - this is nothing new. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Slaves of the sultan, expected to die in the sultan's service. We've seen a lot of slavery in regards to Daesh. Most of the slaves are expected to just lie down, and spread their...
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[17:25:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:25:33] <exec_> 08└─I have read that women have a higher pain tolerance than men, so provided they can meet the physical requirements why couldn't they prove excellent soldiers? Women also have a greater eye for detail--there's an arcade game for women based on that premise--so they'd be excellent taking point on patro...
[17:25:34] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:25:35] <exec_> 08└─Heh, "booby traps"..
[17:25:37] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:25:39] <exec_> 08└─Heh, "booby traps"..
[17:25:42] <exec_> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:25:44] <exec_> 08└─I'd agree, as long as the physical requirements are the same for them as for the men. But they're not. Pretty much any male soldier could pick up a 200lb injured brother and carry him half a mile if necessary. Pretty much no female soldiers could. There are damned good reasons women have not been al...
[17:25:47] <exec_> *** new comment: 03tempest [3050] (Score:2) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:25:48] <exec_> 08└─provided they can meet the physical requirements why couldn't they prove excellent soldiers?
[17:25:51] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Troll) 02How to win the next war - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:53] <exec_> 08└─"The enemy said that uniform makes your butt look kinda big."
[17:25:56] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Progress - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:57] <exec_> 08└─Finally, women can get murdered fighting for Isra-- the United States!
[17:26:01] <exec_> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:1, Offtopic) 02what's behind this? harder times recruiting? - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:02] <exec_> 08└─Congrats to everyone for this advance in equality of the sexes. But I can't help feeling cynical about it. Near the end of the US Civil War, the Confederacy was ready to arm the slaves. The military industrial complex surely seeks more growth. We don't need more military. A military answer to our cu...
[17:26:05] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:what's behind this? harder times recruiting? - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:07] <exec_> 08└─Modding -1, "conspiracy loon."
[17:26:10] <exec_> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:0, Troll) 02execuition - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 1312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:14] <exec_> 08└─I have read somehwere, that officers giving stupid orders were executed by the soldiers. I do not know how documented this is, and ask for someone to post a link... However, the man and the woman has a "strange" relationship. We have sex, we build family and we even socialize to some degree, but we...
[17:26:21] <exec_> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02Re:execuition - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:25] <exec_> 08└─However, the man and the woman has a "strange" relationship. We have sex, we build family and we even socialize to some degree, but we do not respect, or like eachother.
[17:26:31] <exec_> *** new comment: 03hulk smash [5976] (Score:2, Insightful) 02Please DONT! - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 3070 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:35] <exec_> 08└─The female culture in the military is what causes the divide. Women that aren't grossly promiscuous within and out of the unit are shunned by the other girls that reside in the unit. The socio political factors involved with women being in the service alone creates a vast divide in overall military...
[17:26:38] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:40] <exec_> 08└─Put down the crack pipe and read the story.
[17:26:42] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:44] <exec_> 08└─Hmm, well I'm not tooooo concerned about some of the $45 billion rubbing off back into Zuck's coffers. For all the criticism [techrights.org] the Gates Foundation gets around here, the Zuck LLC may be even more transparently self-serving for the founder. Since one of the goals seems to be increasing...
[17:26:47] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:48] <exec_> 08└─> Hmm, well I'm not tooooo concerned about some of the $45 billion rubbing off back into Zuck's coffers. It's his right. Just don't call it charity. > Since one of the goals seems to be increasing Internet access... You just know that's going to be all about increasing access to the facebook walled...
[17:26:52] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wrong Vox, LOL! - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:53] <exec_> 08└─> And - how would YOU know? Are you the jerk in his circle? Because your constant jerking off here has splattered on all of us at one point or another.
[17:26:56] <exec_> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:2) 02Re:Wrong Vox, LOL! - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:58] <exec_> 08└─and what have you contributed with?
[17:27:01] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wrong Vox, LOL! - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:27:03] <exec_> 08└─Surely you've noticed that username Anonymous Coward is the most prolific poster on the site.
[17:27:08] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Praying for failure - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 906 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:27:09] <exec_> 08└─Taking a marketing course has just made me more aware of the ways that people try to advertise to me which makes me more resistant to it. For instance it was in my marketing class that I learned that one of the reasons businesses send coupons is because those coupons are often location marked and th...
[17:27:22] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All they gotta do - 06Europe Probe Tests Tech for Detecting Ripples in Space Time - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:27:23] <exec_> 08└─To create measurable gravity waves, you not only need a large mass, but also a large acceleration. I doubt your mama is able to manage the latter.
[17:27:25] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I wonder.... - 06Europe Probe Tests Tech for Detecting Ripples in Space Time - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:27:26] <exec_> 08└─According to the article, they are 2kg each. The gold cube therefore should be about $70,000, the platin cube about $55,000.
[17:27:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Re:I wonder.... - 06Europe Probe Tests Tech for Detecting Ripples in Space Time - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:27:30] <exec_> 08└─That severely limits my rocket budget. How am I to fund building a launch facility in a tropical, volcanic island?
[17:28:40] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Difference? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:28:41] <exec_> 08└─That looks right. Apparently there is a little more going on [wikipedia.org] above 60-65 Jupiter masses. They can fuse lithium above 65 Jupiter masses: They occupy the mass range between the heaviest gas giants and the lightest stars, with an upper limit around 75 to 80 Jupiter masses (MJ). Brown dw...
[17:28:56] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Piezoelectrics... - 06Wearable Capacitor Technology to Power Mobile Electronics - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:28:57] <exec_> 08└─Now, if we could just make a piezoelectric plastic as a thread and weave clothes with it.
[17:29:35] <exec_> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:2) 02Re:Required to run their app, as root? - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:29:36] <exec_> 08└─Just give me a manual option FFS...
[17:34:31] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:HGST 1TB Platter - 06HGST Announces 10 Terabyte PMR Hard Drive - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
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[18:25:14] <exec_> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:3, Insightful) 02More articles like this, please! - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:15] <exec_> 08└─Interesting, actionable knowledge.
[18:25:16] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:More articles like this, please! - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:16] <exec_> 08└─Thanks for the feedback. There aren't many like this that show up in the usual places like ArsTechnica or phys.org--if you have additional places to look please mention them or submit articles from them. It would be great to diversify away from traditional outlets.
[18:25:19] <exec_> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Vendor variablity - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:21] <exec_> 08└─This article is really interesting. I am curious how a single vendor varies between card and card. I don't buy flash often, but I have read many articles similar to this for USB drives. It is tricky to really identify the winners or more importantly the losers.
[18:25:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 1153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:34] <exec_> 08└─The men also have a different scale than other men. It varies by age. So are your older soldiers (who can do less pushups) the weakest link in your platoon? Rhetorical, because they aren't. The young idiots who can max the PT test are the weakest link because they don't know jack shit about fighting...
[18:25:35] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:So wrong... - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 1097 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:38] <exec_> 08└─The United States could always look to other countries' militaries where women have already been put into combat roles. Israel is one, so are France and Germany. There others, but of those three perhaps Israel is the best example because they're constantly fighting with everyone. But then, maybe it'...
[18:25:40] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:42] <exec_> 08└─Women have a higher pain tolerance than men? I don't believe that unless it was based on women that went through childbirth. Pain tolerance is a learned condition. I've been through three major spine surgeries, my pain tolerance is way up there. I don't even flinch when experiencing pain any more.
[18:25:45] <exec_> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:execuition - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:49] <exec_> 08└─Maybe I don't represent the average person, but I generally have always found it easier to get along with women rather than men, and I'm male. Sex might be a motivator, but it's not the only one. I also quite like and respect my current girlfriend, at least, as much as I can like or respect any anot...
[18:25:52] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:1) 02Re:execuition - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:57] <exec_> 08└─Sounds like you're either gay or else completely maldeveloped. Stay the ever-loving hell away from women; you very obviously do not know how to handle yourself around us and we deserve better than you.
[18:26:02] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:execuition - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:26:08] <exec_> 08└─Oh wow, somebody's really scared of women. How sad. Didn't momma love you enough?
[18:26:12] <exec_> *** new comment: 03drpylons [5057] (Score:2, Interesting) 02Once again... - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:14] <exec_> 08└─...the buzzword "progress" overshadows the actual fact that women are now allowed to order the killing of individuals and actually kill at the same rate as men. This is seen as "progress." Think about that.
[18:26:17] <exec_> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:1) 02what u do not understand is... - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 689 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:19] <exec_> 08└─...is the value of these types of comments, like OP... It is the type that brings out the absolute idiot, and makes them try to argue their point. Take the jews as example. They ended up in a concentration camp in the most civilised and evolved country in the world, while at the same time being teac...
[18:26:22] <exec_> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:2) 02wrong place - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:23] <exec_> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?sid=10963&cid=271855 [soylentnews.org] god damn kswapd0 process of linux... My browser froze, like always when it is working, and I did not notice where i clicked...
[18:26:27] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Non Sequor [1005] (Score:2) 02$45 billion - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 1243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:29] <exec_> 08└─Note that it's not possible for the largest shareholder of a company to sell large volumes of shares quickly without tanking the share price. He can readily borrow large sums of money using his shares as collateral but that basically commits him to selling at some future point in time. For him to gi...
[18:26:31] <exec_> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02How incredibly thick would you have to be? - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 787 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:33] <exec_> 08└─How incredibly stubborn and stupid would you have to be to create a disposal plan for $45Billion worth of capital without having the end result benefit you and your progeny? He's surrounded by people constantly advising him, unless he's allowed people who do not have his interests foremost into his...
[18:26:36] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How incredibly thick would you have to be? - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:26:38] <exec_> 08└─Wow. You have a world-view that presumes that anything less than over-arching greed and self-interest is "stubborn and stupid." Starting from that premise pretty much guarantees a completely bonkers analysis.
[18:26:43] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:2, Interesting) 02Re:Selection bias - 06Type 2 Diabetes Reversed by Losing Fat from Pancreas - 841 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:26:44] <exec_> 08└─The study is probably correct. Type 2 diabetes is something that can be reversed for at least some diabetics. It's just really, really hard to do and you're stuck with keeping up with the diet for the rest of your life. I doubt very much that the pancreatic fat is the real issue here and not fat in...
[18:26:46] <exec_> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score:2) 02Re:Selection bias - 06Type 2 Diabetes Reversed by Losing Fat from Pancreas - 3877 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:26:48] <exec_> 08└─Why would you say MRI is good for the brain, but not for the abdomen? It can be used to image any volume in the body, and using multiple chemical shifts (possibly also with contrast agents) can be used to differentiate between different bulk properties, e.g. bone vs muscle vs blood; it could absolut...
[18:26:51] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dont hold your breath - 06Type 2 Diabetes Reversed by Losing Fat from Pancreas - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:53] <exec_> 08└─The problem with MRI especially abdominal - where you need to acquire the data within a breathhold - is that the images are fairly low resolution. And the problem with the pancreas is that it's a long deflated balloon squished between abdominal fat and organs. The authors assure us that there is no...
[18:29:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trust - 06EFF's "Let's Encrypt" Enters Public Beta - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:29:29] <exec_> 08└─To get a Let's Encrypt certificate for bankofamerica.com, you have to be able to serve arbitrary requests from that domain name to Let's Encrypt's servers. That is a bit more difficult than poisoning a WiFi network.
[18:30:02] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Didn't they read Zelazney's "The Eve of RUMOKO" - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:02] <exec_> 08└─Wasn't R'lyeh supposed to be somewhere in the vicinity of Antarctica? If so, we're doubly screwed when climate change causes the Antarctic ice sheet to collapse and wakes up Cthulhu.
[18:30:09] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Well, that's one way to find out - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:10] <exec_> 08└─Sharknado [imdb.com] is one of the finest film franchises ever made, you insensitive clod. Only recently surpassed by Kung Fury [imdb.com].
[18:30:12] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Well, that's one way to find out - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:13] <exec_> 08└─I see it as an experiment in tube-worm farming. Pierce holes in the ocean floor, see vents form around which tube worms colonize, harvest, profit! They could market the product as "tube steak."
[18:30:17] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Tip for engineers - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:19] <exec_> 08└─Haha I actually have one of those as a reference to that exact thing--a titanium wedding band.
[18:30:21] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02They will all turn into Primords - 06New Bid to Drill into the Earth's Mantle Begins in the Indian Ocean - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:30:23] <exec_> 08└─Watch out!
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[19:25:15] <exec_> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:3, Funny) 02Ahhh - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:15] <exec_> 08└─They're learning from Microsoft, I see.
[19:25:21] <exec_> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02More articles like this, please! - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 34 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:23] <exec_> 08└─Interesting, actionable knowledge.
[19:25:25] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:4, Informative) 02Re:More articles like this, please! - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 999 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:25:26] <exec_> 08└─I would replace phys.org with Futurity [futurity.org]. Instead of linking directly to Futurity you can easily find the university websites the articles are sourced from. Phys.org is scummy by comparison and makes it difficult to find the original source. In addition, the DOI and link to the scientif...
[19:25:29] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:More articles like this, please! - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:25:31] <exec_> 08└─Yes, but hardly news. Seems like every tech rag has compared brands over the years, and this comparison stands out ONLY due to sneaking Raspberry Pi into the title. It would have been better had he at least mentioned the Class of each card, as well as representative prices.
[19:25:34] <exec_> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Uh... - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:35] <exec_> 08└─Visit TFA for the full table. The overall winner seems to be OWC Envoy SSD (USB)
[19:25:42] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:25:44] <exec_> 08└─Not to mention that it's going to be extremely demoralizing when those who are inevitably captured are raped, tortured, and horrifically murdered on video for the whole world to see.
[19:25:46] <exec_> *** new comment: 03tempest [3050] (Score:2) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:25:48] <exec_> 08└─The men also have a different scale than other men. It varies by age. So are your older soldiers (who can do less pushups) the weakest link in your platoon? Rhetorical, because they aren't.
[19:25:50] <exec_> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:25:52] <exec_> 08└─Never did i mention an older guy who can't carry his shit. I said that the physical fitness tests also vary by age for men. So a younger man has to do more to pass than an older man. Both still pass the test. I don't know where your linkest link stuff is coming from but the PT test is a shit indicat...
[19:25:55] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:25:56] <exec_> 08└─spotting ambushes
[19:26:00] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:26:01] <exec_> 08└─The pain tolerance thing is mostly about enduring Meg Ryan movies.
[19:26:04] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How to win the next war - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:26:06] <exec_> 08└─As she's loading a Remington Model 1859.
[19:26:09] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:execuition - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:26:13] <exec_> 08└─Do the human race a favor... Don't procreate.
[19:26:17] <exec_> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Please DONT! - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:26:19] <exec_> 08└─You make it sound like there aren't men who dodge deployments and fuck over their brothers. REMF and poges are everywhere and gender isn't part of that. Soldier's abusing their authority is not something you can blame on women. There are probably some male recruits giving blowjobs for a bag of skitt...
[19:26:23] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:what u do not understand is... - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:26:25] <exec_> 08└─Now, let me be crushed by the waves of your indignation :DDD
[19:26:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score:2) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:26:30] <exec_> 08└─For me the big problem is that $45 billion ended up being invested in an over-hyped advertising company in the first place.
[19:26:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:26:34] <exec_> 08└─It's the way of God's America. Where's your billion dollars? 🌠✝☠☢☣💰💰💰💃💉💊💋💎👌🗽💤
[19:26:43] <exec_> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score:1) 02Epic misread - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:44] <exec_> 08└─"How Mark Zuckerberg's Autism Helps Himself" Er, hang on...
[19:27:07] <exec_> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02Re:Selection bias - 06Type 2 Diabetes Reversed by Losing Fat from Pancreas - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:27:08] <exec_> 08└─I don't have a string medical background, just my anecdotal evidence. I know some slim people suffering diabetes type 2. Maybe it's just coincidence, but it made me suspicious.
[19:27:11] <exec_> *** new comment: 03seeprime [5580] (Score:2) 02Need more studies - 06Type 2 Diabetes Reversed by Losing Fat from Pancreas - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:12] <exec_> 08└─So, for people with Type II diabetes that are close to normal weight, what exercises most reduce the brown fat in the pancreas? I don't know if any studies have been done. All I every see or hear is it that cardio is recommended. Why not something very specific, especially if it improves ones health...
[19:27:22] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Oxymoronic - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:27:23] <exec_> 08└─a cool use of Java
[19:27:41] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Praying for failure - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:27:42] <exec_> 08└─Movies you watch are full of marketing in ways you maybe unaware of. I
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[20:25:13] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ahhh - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:14] <exec_> 08└─Microsoft doesn't create such fuckugly languages. Might as well be doing Mac development in PHP.
[20:25:24] <exec_> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Re:More articles like this, please! - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:25] <exec_> 08└─In the name of the card they listed the class; all of them but one had C10 to designate class 10
[20:25:27] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:More articles like this, please! - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:29] <exec_> 08└─Perhaps if you followed the links inside the article but simple inspection of TFA reveals that what you claim simply isn't true. Only three cards had a class number in TFA.
[20:25:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Vendor variablity - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:34] <exec_> 08└─It can be a significant issue when using sd cards in production with more complicated gadgets. For example, if you have a device which stores its fault log in eeprom, and it keeps writing to the fault log recorder errors which arise from the sd card being unable to handle the writes properly, it can...
[20:25:48] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:49] <exec_> 08└─So given two soldiers, identical in every way except one is physically stronger, you don't think the stronger one is an asset?
[20:25:54] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:55] <exec_> 08└─as long as they qualify and meet the standards
[20:26:10] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Doesn't affect me - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:26:11] <exec_> 08└─who was elected to bring all the troops home?
[20:26:12] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Doesn't affect me - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:26:13] <exec_> 08└─Yeah, because he is just a victim in all this, he never made any mistakes, or failed to follow through on campaign promises . . .
[20:26:17] <exec_> *** new comment: 03donkeyhotay [2540] (Score:1) 02Is this a good time for experimentation? - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 1388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:19] <exec_> 08└─I guess how well this works will depend on the attitudes of the rank and file servicemen. In my day (it's been over 20 years since I was in the military), it would not have worked. Even in non-combat roles, women were often resented when I was in the Navy. A sailor will have many different assignmen...
[20:26:29] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:zuckbuttal - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:26:31] <exec_> 08└─You pay capital gains on any appreciating investment. Yes, you have to report it. They could set up a 401k for their kids to assure they will have a comfortable retirement, but when they start drawing on that they will pay taxes. Everyone things this is a Tax Dodge, but a LLC really isn't (by itself...
[20:27:19] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Need more studies - 06Type 2 Diabetes Reversed by Losing Fat from Pancreas - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:27:20] <exec_> 08└─I'll give you a 1/2 million dollars if you STOP EATING SO MUCH YOU GREEDY FUCK!! There's your study. Where's my million in funding?
[20:27:34] <exec_> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Re:Paper voting systems can be better - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:27:34] <exec_> 08└─I guess the real issue here is whether voting failure caused by illiteracy outweigh that caused by electronic fraud. That's an empirical question.
[20:27:52] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Praying for failure - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 1018 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:27:52] <exec_> 08└─Without going on an advertising course, I doubt whether we do know all the tricks. But that does not matter if you are the type of person who is not influenced by the sort of stuff that admen think most people are influenced by. For example, from what I've seen from TV adverts, they seem to believ...
[20:28:03] <exec_> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02Marketing/Advertising Isn't Simple Stuff - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:04] <exec_> 08└─A whole host of techniques [decisionanalyst.com] (and whole [wikipedia.org] industries [greenbook.org]) are involved in identifying [wikipedia.org] and quantifying [wikipedia.org] consumer interests, values and preferences. I can certainly see how this can lead to a curriculum that can fill a colleg...
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[21:25:13] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Trust us - 06China Arrests Hackers for Breaching OPM Database - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:14] <exec_> 08└─To the outside world: "We have arrested some folks and they have confessed to doing the deed. Ask no further questions and trust in us to deal with the matter." Inside China: "listen, pal... I know we just picked you of the streets and you have no clue what is going on whatsoever. Why don't you just...
[21:25:23] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ahhh - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:25:25] <exec_> 08└─Maybe Miguel was about to announce a new project.
[21:25:27] <exec_> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Ahhh - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:25:29] <exec_> 08└─I have no experience with Swift, myself, and C# is surprisingly nice, I'll give you that. I don't know if you'd count it though, but what about Powershell?
[21:25:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03danaris [3853] (Score:1) 02IBM has a sandbox up, too - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:34] <exec_> 08└─IBM has put up a sandbox page [bluemix.net], where you can try out Swift and see its results quickly without having to install any toolchain yourself. Obviously, it's a good idea to at least take a look at the language docs before trying it :-) Dan Aris
[21:25:38] <exec_> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:IBM has a sandbox up, too - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:25:39] <exec_> 08└─Apple and IBM made a brilliant new move to infiltrate large businesses [businessinsider.com] Old Rivals Apple and IBM Team-up to Sell iOS to Enterprise [soylentnews.org]
[21:25:44] <exec_> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:2) 02rpms? - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:46] <exec_> 08└─This Swift stuff and the Microsoft Rosalyn open-source stuff would be kind of neat to play with, if you didn't have to build it from scratch. Will distros like Fedora or any of their add-on repositories ever build this stuff as an rpm you can just install? I looked at Swift, and don't want to learn...
[21:25:50] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Soylent Career Advice - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:52] <exec_> 08└─I've showed up here in the past, and always benefited from your collective wisdom. Here I return to ask another question. I'm having trouble punching through the $90K barrier (in the midwest, so adjust currency values accordingly) using my chosen skillset. The big issue is that I'm firmly entrenched...
[21:25:55] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Soylent Career Advice - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:25:58] <exec_> 08└─In a couple months, the automated resume filters are going to be expecting 5+ years of production-level experience with Swift, or your CV will hit the bit bucket. So you better get started right away.
[21:26:00] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Soylent Career Advice - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:02] <exec_> 08└─Hey, I can lie on resumes with the best of 'em. Who's going to interview me? Some milennial node.js kid? Bring it on!
[21:26:05] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02another stupid lang - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:06] <exec_> 08└─#if os(OSX) || os(iOS) || os(watchOS) || os(tvOS) import Darwin #else import Glibc #endif Come on code in comments?? HMTL was broken for these very reason. Compiler directives (it is still code) should a compoiler directive, not a hyper load of comment. It is why children sho...
[21:26:10] <exec_> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:More articles like this, please! - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:12] <exec_> 08└─While the testing done in the TFA may not be the most rigorous or scientifically reproduceable, they resemble what I would do if I had the time and are probably more applicable to my real-world performance concerns than the rigorous "fair" tests that usually get published. And, "RaspberryPi in the t...
[21:26:15] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:More articles like this, please! - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:16] <exec_> 08└─Most people are far more likely to read such a comparison-review with regard to a smartphone or camera or tablet. In relative terms, Raspberry Pis are non-existent. Disclosure: I have an old Pi running cups as a print server. Perfectly adequate for any printer that does not need anything more than a...
[21:26:21] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:24] <exec_> 08└─You mean as opposed to being raped on base... by your fellow Americans... and with a chain of command that dismisses your claims without actually looking into it? Yeah... that'd be bad too. On the up-side, those videos will feature dirty "moslems" doing the deed; vile, evil creatures that are part o...
[21:26:27] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 618 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:29] <exec_> 08└─Getting drunk and willingly letting your entire platoon take turns on one or more of your three holes isn't "rape." It's only "rape" if that woman gets in trouble for something and she wants to portray herself as the victim in a desperate gambit to beat her rap - for example, if she gets pregnant wh...
[21:26:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:33] <exec_> 08└─Don't go all spherical cow on me. Of course the stronger one is better given everything else is equal. Is the weaker one the "weakest link" leading to the death of the stronger one? Rhetorical (again, sorry), no. The stronger soldier is made even stronger by having a weaker soldier watch his/her bac...
[21:26:36] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:So wrong... - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:38] <exec_> 08└─The United States could always look to other countries' militaries where women have already been put into combat roles. Israel is one, so are France and Germany. There others, but of those three perhaps Israel is the best example because they're constantly fighting with everyone.
[21:26:41] <exec_> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:execuition - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:45] <exec_> 08└─but we do not respect, or like eachother
[21:26:49] <exec_> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score:2) 02Re:execuition - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:53] <exec_> 08└─bro, do you know the old saying "a troll is a window into the soul of humanity"?
[21:26:58] <exec_> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Is this a good time for experimentation? - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:27:01] <exec_> 08└─Experimenting is what has made the US Army so good (historically). Not afraid to try new things, analyse those things, and then make a correction. When you were in the army 20 years ago, racism was probably a hot topic thing. In my time it was mostly about homo/heterosexuality. Now it will be about...
[21:27:05] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02Selective Service - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:07] <exec_> 08└─I hope this means women now have to register for the selective service.
[21:27:19] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score:1) 02Who you callin' wrong? - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:20] <exec_> 08└─Jesse Eisinger writes in the NYT that if you heard that Mark Zuckerberg donated $45 billion to charity, you are wrong.
[21:28:08] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Banking transactions vs voting - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:28:08] <exec_> 08└─The bank ties your identity to every point in the process. At the polling place, the paper you drop into the box isn't traceable back to you. With remote voting, how do you verify that a boss|patriarch|landlord|Mafia leg-breaker|etc. isn't manipulating the voter? (I'm not thrilled about the mail-in...
[21:28:23] <exec_> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Praying for failure - 06Gaps in Advertising and PR Education Are Due to New Roles in Social Media, Study Finds - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:28:24] <exec_> 08└─Without going on an advertising course, I doubt whether we do know all the tricks.
[21:29:22] <exec_> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Time asymmetric - 06Researchers Confirm Humpty Dumpty Really Can't Be Put Together Again - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:29:23] <exec_> 08└─Which Merlin? If you're talking about the Disney version, what disprove him is that an electron moving backwards in time is (cannonically isomorphic to) a positron. So he'd explode.
[21:30:03] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Difference? - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:05] <exec_> 08└─Goatse and Paris Hilton? Or is one of those a dwarf planet? hmm. Well at least Paris's stardom is gone.
[21:30:07] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Comparison - 06Over Half of Kepler Gas Giants may be False Positives - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:30:10] <exec_> 08└─Astronomy error: finding 50% wrong, errors corrected within months, cost ~0 - let's say $1M, end of story. WMD in Iraq: finding 100% wrong, errors disputed endlessless, cost multiple $Trillion, on-going, country-destroying conflicts.
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[22:25:08] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Really? - 06Hillary Clinton Proposes $275 Billion in Infrastructure Spending, Including Broadband - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:08] <exec_> 08└─Is there anybody who actually believes these premisses?
[22:25:16] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Trust us - 06China Arrests Hackers for Breaching OPM Database - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:25:18] <exec_> 08└─Please down vote the parent. The USA provided a list of people to arrest and the Chinese agreed to follow that list. Or maybe it was only a typo and the parent instead meant "Inside USA: "listen, pal...""
[22:25:20] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02For those not reading TFA - 06China Arrests Hackers for Breaching OPM Database - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:22] <exec_> 08└─The US provided a list of hackers and China is tentatively agreeing to arrest them, and have arrested some. I know we like to spin things around here, and China's word on the topic is not exactly trusted, however how about we applaud any cooperation between the two governments? Unless you like the i...
[22:25:35] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Soylent Career Advice - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:25:36] <exec_> 08└─The "sad but true" mod is "insightful"? I think the average soylentil may be cynical. (Or I may be just projecting.)
[22:25:38] <exec_> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:2) 02Re:Soylent Career Advice - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:25:40] <exec_> 08└─Surely Swift is less a nightmare than Objective-C, and since there's a Linux port available, might be something I could spend some time with.
[22:25:43] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:another stupid lang - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:25:45] <exec_> 08└─HMTL
[22:25:48] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:HTML has code? - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:25:49] <exec_> 08└─The code in the comments was tacked on later. HTML is for rendering rich text, not running office suites loaded from a web-server.
[22:25:52] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:HTML has code? - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:25:54] <exec_> 08└─If think he's referring to the annoying but ubiquitous tests for the various versions of the horror that is IE.
[22:25:57] <exec_> *** new comment: 03bryan [29] (Score:2) 02Re:another stupid lang - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:25:59] <exec_> 08└─Comments in Swift [apple.com] follow the C style (/* multi-line*/) and C++ style (// single-line) form. The "#" is a type of preprocessor directive [apple.com] and not a comment.
[22:26:02] <exec_> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score:1) 02Re:Uh... - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:26:04] <exec_> 08└─My issue with Pi is not speed, but reliability, therefore I want to move root partition to USB attached SSD. The question is if Pi will provide enough power. Any recommendations out there? No, I don't want self powered USB hub.
[22:26:43] <exec_> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:execuition - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:26:45] <exec_> 08└─Well said. But don't you know the saying that "flamebait is the something something I am too lazy to make a clever response so piss off"?
[22:26:50] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Doesn't affect me - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:26:52] <exec_> 08└─No, but as you allude to, Obama has made enough of his own mistakes and failed to keep many promises that it is unnecessary to make ones up. I did not vote for or believe any of the hype or hysteria about Obama when he was campaigning. I actually think that it is funny when people were surprised abo...
[22:26:54] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Once again... - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:26:55] <exec_> 08└─Moreover, they're now allowed to be killed fighting on the battlefield! PROGRESS
[22:27:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Who you callin' wrong? - 06How Mark Zuckerberg's Altruism Helps Himself - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:27:33] <exec_> 08└─> Maybe I heard wrong, but that wouldn't make me wrong. But your username does.
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[23:25:11] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Insightful) 02Re:Really? - 06Hillary Clinton Proposes $275 Billion in Infrastructure Spending, Including Broadband - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:25:11] <exec_> 08└─I believe the ISPs will gladly take the money, do nothing with it, and will never be punished.
[23:25:13] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Really? - 06Hillary Clinton Proposes $275 Billion in Infrastructure Spending, Including Broadband - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:25:14] <exec_> 08└─What needs to be done about this is to simply encourage municipal broadband and stop the big telcos from lobbying and suing municipal broadband out of existence. That would have a much better effect than simply throwing more money at the big telcos. Although you are wrong about them doing nothing wi...
[23:25:17] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Really? - 06Hillary Clinton Proposes $275 Billion in Infrastructure Spending, Including Broadband - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:25:19] <exec_> 08└─> Is there anybody who actually believes these premisses? Campaign promises matter [vox.com]
[23:25:22] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Really? - 06Hillary Clinton Proposes $275 Billion in Infrastructure Spending, Including Broadband - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:25:24] <exec_> 08└─>Vox Shiggy.
[23:25:27] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Really? - 06Hillary Clinton Proposes $275 Billion in Infrastructure Spending, Including Broadband - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:25:28] <exec_> 08└─Sounds like more political doubletalk bullshit to me. Lets not take care of real problems, we'll just dump a bunch of taxpayers money into a non-existent problem whose only cause is to get corporate donations to Clitons campaign. And maybe get her brothers uncles step-cousins son a job at the fiber...
[23:25:32] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Internet makes the rich richer.... - 06Hillary Clinton Proposes $275 Billion in Infrastructure Spending, Including Broadband - 1093 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:33] <exec_> 08└─Fix our roads, bridges, water and other services. Bridges are outdated. Water is being trashed by fracking. My car needs new shocks now.... dam potholes.... Internet? Yeah that's nice; but it won't fix my car or save me from a falling bridge. In houston we have a Bridge that is off limits to trucks...
[23:25:37] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:For those not reading TFA - 06China Arrests Hackers for Breaching OPM Database - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:25:39] <exec_> 08└─Silly person, WWIII will be between corporations, not governments, or at least not what are considered governments right now.
[23:25:41] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For those not reading TFA - 06China Arrests Hackers for Breaching OPM Database - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:25:43] <exec_> 08└─Which WWIII are you referring to? WWIII-A Russia vs NATO, WWWIII-B US vs China, WWIII-C Muslims vs the World?
[23:25:46] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For those not reading TFA - 06China Arrests Hackers for Breaching OPM Database - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:25:48] <exec_> 08└─From an objective standpoint, another world war would be good for the long-term prospects of our species. Many a leap forward in human history were a direct result of a culled population or war. From the renaissance to the space race, it is clear that our species is not unique in that we require som...
[23:25:51] <exec_> *** new comment: 03ticho [89] (Score:2) 02Re:rpms? - 06Apple Open-Sources Swift and Releases Linux Port - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:25:53] <exec_> 08└─It's been released under the Apache license, so my guess is that it will eventually be packaged by distributions. Like everything else in opensource, it will depend on when this itch will itch someone strongly enough to scratch it.
[23:26:03] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More articles like this, please! - 06 Raspberry Pi MicroSD Card Performance Comparison - 2015 - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:26:05] <exec_> 08└─> The only problem is that you may need to Inspect Element to get the non-capslocked form of the Futurity headline, if you intend to use that. Copy-paste fixes it automagically for me. Which is to be expected since you can't paste a fontface into soylent.
[23:26:26] <exec_> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:26:26] <exec_> 08└─Hold on, who tagged the boobies "redundant"?
[23:26:31] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:26:32] <exec_> 08└─what about systemd
[23:26:41] <exec_> *** new comment: 03termigator [4271] (Score:2) 02Re:So wrong... - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 732 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:26:43] <exec_> 08└─Women already serve in combat roles today, and with modern weaponry, it does not take a lot of brute strength to be a killing machine. What will be interesting is if the physical requirements for elite fighting groups will be changed. Physical requirements in those cases are based on the types of mi...
[23:26:46] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pain Tolerance - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:26:48] <exec_> 08└─> Women also have a greater eye for detail I guess my wife is the exception that proves the rule.
[23:26:52] <exec_> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Re:what's behind this? harder times recruiting? - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:26:54] <exec_> 08└─Modding +1, "conspiracy loon."
[23:27:11] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Once again... - 06Women Warriors Coming Soon to US Forces - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:27:11] <exec_> 08└─Well, women aren't any more important than men, so I don't see why not.
[23:28:01] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:OK, but … - 06Uber API Allows Apps to Add "Ride Request Button", With Restrictions - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:28:02] <exec_> 08└─People are increasingly good at ignoring advertising. This is just an example of the advertising being integrated into the content.
[23:28:28] <exec_> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re: GNU Free was Shut-down because it is insecure - 06Brazil Reverting to Paper Ballots Amid Budget Crisis - 1195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:28:28] <exec_> 08└─On the 25th October 2002 The FREE e-democracy Project (who supported and organised GNU.FREE's development) formally stopped production and support of the GNU.FREE Internet voting system. Why stop? Here's what the project's founder and co-ordinator had to say: 25-10-2002 FREE project policy change....
[23:29:14] <exec_> *** new comment: 03xav [5579] (Score:2) 02Re:All they gotta do - 06Europe Probe Tests Tech for Detecting Ripples in Space Time - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:29:14] <exec_> 08└─Just build a large enough catapult.
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