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[00:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:nationalize social media now - 06Facebook Admits to Blocking Wikileaks Links in DNC Email Hack - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:00:04] <exec> 08└─If you're talking about the my anti-black sentiments, those are entirely cultural and I'd rather see all the reasons for them disappear. I don't want 1/5 of black men to have served prison time by the time they're my age. The only way it's going to not happen is for them to stop glorifying illegal l...
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[00:53:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Rectification of Names - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:53:12] <exec> 08└─Bozos and Mike Tyson in the Pentagon? Trump is going too far! (the man's name is deGrasse-Tyson, use the whole last name.)
[00:53:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Corporate Oligarchy joins Military Junta - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:53:14] <exec> 08└─And you thought the Corporate Congress was science fiction!
[00:53:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Yawn - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:53:16] <exec> 08└─This group of headline grabbing names may or may not generate a good list of ideas. But it's irrelevant since I doubt the US Military will bother reading it, let alone implementing any of them. This whole thing screams "bullshit pr stunt" to me.
[00:53:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02FB - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:53:18] <exec> 08└─I'm missing Zuckerberg on that list... As a prime provider to the government of real-time geo-tagged status information on enemy-combatants, I mean citizens, hasn't he earned a seat as well?
[00:53:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nah... - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:53:20] <exec> 08└─The Jews with clearance have denied his :)
[00:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:FB - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:53:22] <exec> 08└─Reid Hoffman, co-founder, LinkedIn
[00:53:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Defense Innovation Advisory Board... - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:53:25] <exec> 08└─henceforth to be known as the Dwarf Defense Innovation Advisory Board
[00:53:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Defense Innovation Advisory Board... - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:53:27] <exec> 08└─Why, I don't see anything about Pluto mentioned.
[00:53:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:53:39] <exec> 08└─Whereupon President Pence shall bring down the Lord's tribulation. Then we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we shall always be with the Lord. (1 Thessalonians 4:17)
[00:53:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 892 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:53:40] <exec> 08└─Political debates are so emotionally driven always. So when I say this I hope you won't just dismiss me as a Trump supporter, because I assure you? I'm not. I'm not saying I support Clinton either, because honestly? I don't support anyone in this election. However, over the past couple months I have...
[00:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Reworded ... - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:53:44] <exec> 08└─Mentally unstable man held for 35 years after he injured 4 people.
[00:53:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:age 61, born in Oklahoma - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:53:48] <exec> 08└─Hmm, he was diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder. You may be onto something.
[00:54:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Kind of silly - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:54:43] <exec> 08└─According to my friend who works with this sort of thing, the loss that costs the big bank the most money is water damage. Fires are relatively rare and they have fire suppression systems. The smoke damage is usually only in the top few layers. However, the boxes are not usually water proof, especia...
[00:54:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Tienamin - 06China Clamps Down on Online News Reporting - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:54:56] <exec> 08└─If information wants to be free, why are you parroting the American propaganda version of what happened instead of the facts? It's basically irrelevant anyway. As Fox 'News' shows, most people don't want to be well-informed anyway.
[00:55:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What about Windows 10? - 06European Privacy Body Slams Shut Backdoors Everywhere - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:55:16] <exec> 08└─True. Governments should not be using proprietary software at all; they should be using Free Software. That way, they are not dependent upon a company and can hire whoever they please to work on the software if need be.
[00:55:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This week on Hindu Lifestyle - 06MARS Living: Buggalo is here! - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:55:36] <exec> 08└─They are already there... Reincarnation !! Bad cow comes back as cockroach Good cow comes back as cow Bad cockroach comes back as cockroach Good cockroach comes back as cow Nice 4 state system!
[00:57:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What use is Cortana? - 06Microsoft Says You Will Use Cortana - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:57:50] <exec> 08└─In the same scene, she was having text-based cyber sex with some dude, masturbating frantically, and asking Alexa when the end of the world would finally save her from sexual frustration.
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[01:53:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Each generation is doomed - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:14] <exec> 08└─By the lack of institutional knowledge and ambitions of their children. Perhaps this was always true, but it certainly has been true in the West at least since the early 19th century and now, thanks to the Internet, to the entire world.
[01:53:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Darwin - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:15] <exec> 08└─48% said they would use gene editing to prevent diseases in their own babies, while 50% said they would not:
[01:53:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02American Slave Morality - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:17] <exec> 08└─Americans would rather be equal as slaves than have disparity as free men. I imagine the outcome of this poll would be far different among those with will to power or genetic weaknesses like Parkinson's disease.
[01:53:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:American Slave Morality - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:53:19] <exec> 08└─You use the word "free" somehow synonymously with "slave to your own petty ego", I find that interesting.
[01:53:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Rectification of Names - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:53:28] <exec> 08└─His last name is not hyphenated.
[01:53:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Rectification of Names - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:53:31] <exec> 08└─Indeed his last name is Tyson. Tyson's middle name, deGrasse, is from the maiden name of his paternal grandmother, who was born as Altima de Grasse
[01:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Yawn - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:53:35] <exec> 08└─My money is on "not". When you fill a room full of personalities- especially those who might be used to getting their own way one or another, you do not obtain the sum of their intelligence. If you're LUCKY you obtain the average, but since humans are not very good communicators it's much more likel...
[01:53:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:FB - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:53:40] <exec> 08└─Instagram is on the board. Facebook owns Instagram.
[01:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:FB - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:53:42] <exec> 08└─No Apple or Microsoft as either, which figures I guess, as they're looking for help with innovation.
[01:53:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Defense Innovation Advisory Board... - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:53:46] <exec> 08└─Jeff Bezos = 5'8" manlet
[01:53:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Defense Innovation Advisory Board... - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:53:48] <exec> 08└─That's average height for an American man.
[01:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:54:01] <exec> 08└─“Dragon kind was no less cruel than mankind. The Dragon, at least, acted from bestial need rather than bestial greed.” ― Anne McCaffrey, Dragonflight Oh I'm sorry, I thought we were quoting from fantasy books.
[01:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:54:04] <exec> 08└─Triggered, bro? [bbc.co.uk]
[01:54:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:age 61, born in Oklahoma - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:54:12] <exec> 08└─narcissistic personality disorder.
[01:54:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Greatest American Hero - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:54:15] <exec> 08└─Who's Ralph Hinkley?
[01:54:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jiro [3176] (Score:2) 02Re:The Greatest American Hero - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:54:17] <exec> 08└─As people have a habit of not explaining jokes and thinking it's funny to say "ha, ha, this is an in-joke you won't get", let me explain it straight. Ralph Hinkley is the name of the main character in "The Greatest American Hero", a TV show from 1981. When Reagan was shot, the makers of the show dec...
[01:54:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I don't think this is a good idea - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:54:20] <exec> 08└─Because it provides one more encouragement for depressed or whacked-out people who might be contemplating pulling off something similar today. Maybe I can get out of prison before I'm too old.
[01:54:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Published in a Pay-Walled Journal - 06Ice Bucket Challenge Reportedly Funded ALS Gene Discovery - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:54:31] <exec> 08└─These pay-walled journals really need to die. I'll be planking until they do.
[01:54:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Short-sighted move, or dog whistle? - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:54:57] <exec> 08└─With inflation, you are guaranteed to lose your money if you put it in your mattress too. Cash is much more expensive to deal with for business. A fleet of armoured trucks is a lot more expensive than a few keystrokes on a computer somewhere. Even with negative interest rates on the money, they woul...
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[01:55:04] <exec> 08└─Because the faster two people pass a dollar bill back and forth is really important? Well, maybe if they hit relativistic velocities...
[01:55:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Dunbal [3515] 02Re:Basic question - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 1319 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:55:10] <exec> 08└─The retarded idea is that it penalizes people that "save" money and forces you to spend every penny you have. For a ridiculous apparent short term "boost" to the economy. The problem is though if you've spend all your money, you won't have any for stuff you really need. No problem, the bank says, we...
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[01:55:31] <exec> 08└─ITYMM "Tiananmen"
[01:55:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ironically - 06China Clamps Down on Online News Reporting - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:55:32] <exec> 08└─"Tiananmen"
[01:55:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not Blocked in China - 06China Clamps Down on Online News Reporting - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:55:37] <exec> 08└─That site is clearly not very acurate. As it's blocked since at least yesterday in my part of China. Sometimes it's blocked and other times it isn't. So the site isn't blocked like say The New York Times is, but probably on a keyword basis or some other kind of temporary block.
[01:57:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Death wish - 06Microsoft Says You Will Use Cortana - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:57:57] <exec> 08└─YEAH, NOT SO MUCH! Anonymous Coward whispers, "Nokia N900."
[02:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:nationalize social media now - 06Facebook Admits to Blocking Wikileaks Links in DNC Email Hack - 1230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:01] <exec> 08└─I think it's really unfortunate that you self-identify as having anti-black sentiments. If a black person began explaining to you why they had anti-white sentiments, would you find them reasonable? Even just the language is clearly intended to offend before you follow up by explaining that it's just...
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[02:53:25] <exec> 08└─"are u on Darwin's side?" FTFU
[02:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Reworded ... - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:53:30] <exec> 08└─Having failed to enhance themselves and their children, and living in a cutthroat environment, most Americans would like others not to have an advantage over them...
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[02:53:43] <exec> 08└─That list reads like the "about us" page of the southern poverty law center. A bunch of jewz and a handful of token goys. The whole thing smacks of an initiation ritual for Bilderburg hopefuls.
[02:53:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Yawn - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:53:44] <exec> 08└─When metals are alloyed, the alloy can melt at a lower temperature than any of its components. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[02:53:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:Yawn - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:53:46] <exec> 08└─When humans are alloyed, they all die.
[02:53:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:FB - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:53:52] <exec> 08└─Instagram is like Snapchat for grownups.
[02:53:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:FB - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:53:56] <exec> 08└─The Steve Jobs biographer will bring the Reality Distortion Shroud with him.
[02:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Defense Innovation Advisory Board... - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:54:02] <exec> 08└─Not for millennials.
[02:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Defense Innovation Advisory Board... - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:54:05] <exec> 08└─Sorry I forgot millenials have 5'8" dicks.
[02:54:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:54:21] <exec> 08└─It really is a sad state of affairs when almost everyone hates BOTH of the presidential candidates. And this is turning in to quite a bit of frustration for people, so it probably can't be helped that it overflows in to places like this. This election really has turned in to a Simpsons-esq "Kang Vs...
[02:54:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:54:23] <exec> 08└─Why do we need a likable guy? Why can't we have another quiet recluse like Calvin Coolidge?
[02:54:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:The Greatest American Hero - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:54:34] <exec> 08└─Who's Ralph Hinkley?
[02:54:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Greatest American Hero - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:54:35] <exec> 08└─Not without the suit he's not. Without the suit he's just another Special Ed teacher.
[02:54:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Greatest American Hero - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:54:38] <exec> 08└─He might have really been the greatest American hero, had he succeeded.
[02:54:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Beryllium Sphere (r) (5062) (Score:2) 02Re:I don't think this is a good idea - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:54:41] <exec> 08└─Insanity defenses are a lot harder to use than many people believe. Lawyer and blogger Ken White suggests "I doubt 35 years of forced treatment and confinement is the sort of lenity that leads anyone to violence". https://www.scribd.com [scribd.com] has the judge's f...
[02:54:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02This is why we need the death penalty - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:54:43] <exec> 08└─Kill the guy 30 years ago this wouldn't be an issue. As it is, I can't believe he's being let out of his 6x10 cell for more than 20 minutes, let alone forever. Guy tried to kill a president, killed James Baker (albeit years later), his bones should be in an unmarked grave. Fuck this judge.
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[02:54:46] <exec> 08└─Make the judge responsible for his actions going forward. When his mother passes he gets to move in with this judge.
[02:55:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:Short-sighted move, or dog whistle? - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 1465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:55:25] <exec> 08└─Yea, my government (Canada) claims the same, inflation rate about 2%. Meanwhile, in the last year where I live, price of gasoline has gone up 10% (though it did drop by 30% not too long ago), price of housing has gone up 25%, price of food has gone up 5-20% depending on whether you eat meat and fres...
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[02:55:34] <exec> 08└─Yes, if one of those people is borrowing that dollar from the other and investing it and paying wages and growing a business and then paying back a dollar of debt to the first person. Everybody wins. The whole point is to use the money to do something useful. The faster and more that that dollar cir...
[02:55:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03mystik [3627] (Score:1) 02Re:Negative EURIBOR rates - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:55:36] <exec> 08└─This little parable is what nailed "Velocity of Money" for me http://economyblog.ncpa.org [ncpa.org]
[02:55:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03caffeinated bacon [4151] (Score:1) 02Re:Basic question - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:55:46] <exec> 08└─If everyone is saving and nobody is spending. What kind of idiot do you need to be to borrow money from a bank and invest? You will just lose all your money. Better to wait until the economy recovers and spending picks up. Oops, it never will because people will just save more and more. Now that def...
[02:56:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:Not Blocked in China - 06China Clamps Down on Online News Reporting - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:56:10] <exec> 08└─That's very interesting, thank you for the information! Does a temporary block affect all internet traffic that triggers the filter, or are some sites not affected? If all sites are affected, I can see why blockedinchina.net would still classify SoylentNews as not blocked. Otherwise they may need a...
[02:56:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not Blocked in China - 06China Clamps Down on Online News Reporting - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:56:12] <exec> 08└─http://www.websitepulse.com/help/testtools.china-test.html [websitepulse.com] This shows DNS is working but the pages still dont load. So its not standard DNS poisoning. Which most sites use as a basic test, http://viewdns.info [viewdns.info] is telling us eve...
[02:58:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score:2) 02Re:Quickest way to make Cortana go like MS Bob... - 06Microsoft Says You Will Use Cortana - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:58:30] <exec> 08└─Thanks! I had a look at Jasper some months ago, but it seemed to require too much of a time-investment (and time, alas, is what I most lack these days). I do have a copy of Sirius (now apparently Lucida), but I have yet to get it running. So far that's seemed to be the most promising one though. Int...
[03:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:nationalize social media now - 06Facebook Admits to Blocking Wikileaks Links in DNC Email Hack - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:01:42] <exec> 08└─You just self-identified as anti-Nazi. Where precisely should we draw that particular line? What percentage of a culture would you say needed to have served prison time in their adult life to be justified in saying something is fucked up? Should we give them understanding that they treat women like...
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[03:53:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Satellite useful lifespan - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:20] <exec> 08└─You may well see production satellites that can always adjust their positions, which might keep them useful well after conventional orbiters break down and become space junk.
[03:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02How many spy satellites do you really need? - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:22] <exec> 08└─East Germany solved this problem ages ago. Neighbors spy on each other. It's a self-perpetuating solution that exploits the social animal tendency to gossip.
[03:53:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score:2) 02Re:Each generation is doomed - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:53:31] <exec> 08└─Not just knowledge and ambition, but also their parent's superstitions and prejudices. We've spent a lot of time getting over Victorian-era hang-ups about everything from sex to race. Superstitious religious views still greatly restrict efforts to expand our knowledge of medicine.
[03:53:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03quintessence [6227] (Score:2) 02Re:Reworded ... - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 1204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:53:38] <exec> 08└─How big of an enhancement are we talking about? 10% greater intellect/strength? Yeah, you can keep it. 20%? 30%? 70%? When you start getting into nearly a different species, I think it makes the decision that much more difficult. I wonder how the people cheerleading this feel about things like breas...
[03:53:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Awww. - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:53:41] <exec> 08└─the NHS will begin giving small transfusions of artificial/synthetic blood to 20 healthy people in 2017.
[03:54:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Defense Innovation Advisory Board... - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:54:11] <exec> 08└─And yours is 2".
[03:54:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:54:30] <exec> 08└─What a clever comment! This brief biography explains it: http://millercenter.org [millercenter.org]
[03:54:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:54:32] <exec> 08└─Dude bro, like, Calvin Cool was too Mellow for Murica.
[03:54:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''almost everyone hates BOTH'' - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 1667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:54:34] <exec> 08└─That shows discriminating taste. (It bothers me when people say "discrimination" when they mean "prejudice"; it confuses the meaning of the former.) Cheating Donald [commondreams.org] is fundamentally a dishonest individual[1]. He has thousands of outstanding court cases where people have done work...
[03:54:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:This is why we need the death penalty - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:54:52] <exec> 08└─With hindsight, I think we'll be saying "had he succeeded, he'd have kept this world from going down a very, very dark path." Have you forgotten that 35+ years of that senile fool's voodoo economics are the reason we're in this state?! It's sad, it's awful, but sometimes murder is the answer.
[03:54:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''he'd have kept this world from...' - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:54:54] <exec> 08└─had [Hinckley] succeeded, he'd have kept this world from going down a very, very dark path You assume that the ruling class wouldn't have found another useful idiot. ...and don't you remember how things went when Bush41 (Reagan's VP) did get the top gig? -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[03:54:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Due process of law - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:54:56] <exec> 08└─The way the law reads, in order to stand trail, the defendant has to understand the charges and be able to participate in his own defense. Remember Hinckley's motive? He thought this would attract movie star Jody Foster on whom he had a crush. The dude was living in his own reality. ...or are you on...
[03:54:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I wonder - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:54:58] <exec> 08└─Is Jodie Foster impressed?
[03:55:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02War on Cash - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 1522 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:55:40] <exec> 08└─This is why the banks want to attack cash. In Europe, there are already low limits on cash transactions -- I believe there are 3,000 Euro limits in one country, and perhaps as low as 1,000 Euros in another. There have been hit pieces published about cash -- suggestions to get rid of t...
[03:55:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Negative EURIBOR rates - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 1117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:55:49] <exec> 08└─That is actually a bad example. The fallacy embedded is ignoring the fact the hotel owner is simply a lucky thief. We must assume he lacked the cash to discharge his debt to the grocer without the deposit and the parable breaks down if we assume he knew the hooker would end up with in time to save h...
[03:55:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Negative EURIBOR rates - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:55:52] <exec> 08└─People who studied the "science" (ha!) of Economics, claim that money only does work for society if it *flows*.
[03:58:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:isoHunt had revenue? - 06Music Industry Gets $66M From IsoHunt - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:58:22] <exec> 08└─Actually there's been at least one study that found an association between piracy and increased sales. We discussed it either here or over at /.
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[04:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02miniaturized version of this is a 'cookie cutter' - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 783 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:53:26] <exec> 08└─from the book Diamond Age Microscopic invaders were more of the threat nowadays. Just to name one example, there was the Red Death, a.k.a. the Seven Minute Special, a tiny aerodynamic capsule that burst open on impact and released a thousand or so corpuscle-sized bodies, known colloquially as cookie...
[04:53:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Awww. - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:53:42] <exec> 08└─I wish they would experiment on critically ill people - people who have no other hope - first. Like leukemia victims. Or other bloodborne disease. And do it on a research budget, so the financial strength of the "lab rat" under study does not hinder the research.
[04:53:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yawn - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:53:58] <exec> 08└─Looks like four top-notch technical innovators far outnumbered by bureaucratic/financial/political tie-guys.
[04:54:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:This is why we need the death penalty - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:54:57] <exec> 08└─The kinds of policies Reagan effected had long existed: in 1896, William Jennings Bryan said: There are those who believe that, if you will only legislate to make the well-to-do prosperous, their prosperity will leak through on those below.
[05:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:nationalize social media now - 06Facebook Admits to Blocking Wikileaks Links in DNC Email Hack - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:01:57] <exec> 08└─Nazi isn't a color. Black is something people are taught to identify as from a young age. Its immutability is implicit. Anti-black and anti-Nazi are not comparable in the slightest. Black culture has contributed a lot to white culture, and vice versa. I suspect your children grew up being influenced...
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[05:53:22] <exec> 08└─I stopped checking email on the weekends. They phoned me on Saturday. I turned off my phone on Sunday. I found ALL CAPS YELLING in my inbox on Monday morning. On Tuesday they came to my office instead. I closed my office door on Wednesday. On Thursday they banged on my office door but I ignored them...
[05:53:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:53:24] <exec> 08└─While an employee, had you anticipated the negative impact upon your well-being?
[05:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:53:26] <exec> 08└─Negative impact? Are you kidding me? I have SO MUCH FREE TIME now.
[05:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 1250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:53:28] <exec> 08└─I am with you up until Monday morning. They time they pay you for, you have already sold yourself for "compensation". You are whoring your skills out. We all do. It was a sticking point with one of my prospective employers that wanted me to be "on call", and when I replied that I wanted extra compe...
[05:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:1) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:53:30] <exec> 08└─You're better off being honest than getting hired into a job you despise. If there is a large mismatch between your value system and theirs, sparks are sure to fly. That's why I don't even bother applying at places that have a reputation for grueling hours -- that's not the kind of life I want. If I...
[05:53:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:1) 02Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 1332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:53:32] <exec> 08└─I can't make any use of the self-help articles out there that tell you to check your email once or twice a day. And don't check your email first thing in the morning - do the "important" stuff then. I've never had the luxury! When you're in a position where many people count on you to get _their_ wo...
[05:53:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score:2) 02Historical data - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:53:50] <exec> 08└─The US is based in Puritan, read prudes and some other very strange religious beliefs. It is that which separates the US from Australia. The religious wingnuts and the very adventurous went to the US, debtors and political prisoners went to Australia. Not that I am complaining about or comparing mod...
[05:53:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Reworded ... - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:53:58] <exec> 08└─I wonder how the people cheerleading this feel about things like breast/penis augmentation surgeries and the like.
[05:54:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Weed whack the bureaucracy - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 839 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:54:33] <exec> 08└─Having worked in defense acquisition, I can only say: weed whack the bureaucracy. Specifically: - Write simple contracts with black-and-white requirements. - Get rid of most procurement regulations, especially idiotic things like awarding contracts based on race and gender - Remove Congressional app...
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[05:54:55] <exec> 08└─You (probably) meant that as a joke, but at least one person has already tried, and I am quite sure there will be more. Add in the trail of mysterious deaths that follow the Clintons around, and, well... It's a sad comment on American politics, when the individual voters dislike the opposition candi...
[05:55:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score:1) 02Re:I wonder - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:55:20] <exec> 08└─Apparently she was, she went full Democrat right after that. A shame Brady didn't get a quick death though - I wouldn't wish anyone a decade of wheelchair-bound drooling on themselves (despite the very HHGTTG-esq justice of a politician being shot in the spine even being possible). If only his wife...
[05:57:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Time to start a rumor - 06MARS Living: Buggalo is here! - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:57:27] <exec> 08└─I'll believe this when I see squad cars and helicopters piloting a house that has been reported to have a cock-a-roach inside.
[05:59:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Death wish - 06Microsoft Says You Will Use Cortana - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:59:17] <exec> 08└─What is this metro UI you speak of?
[06:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:I cook almost daily - 06FDA Calls for Lower Sodium Content in Restaurant and Manufactured Food - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:01:37] <exec> 08└─Salt added to butter acts as a preservative, and when the butter does spoil, salt may hide the off taste.
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[06:53:18] <exec> 08└─The real news here is trendy Uber appers were using dinosaur tech in the first place. MySQL has been the darling of lampers for, like, ever.
[06:53:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:53:31] <exec> 08└─That's why I don't even bother applying at places that have a reputation for grueling hours -- that's not the kind of life I want.
[06:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:53:32] <exec> 08└─Slaves defending slave owners. Classic.
[06:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:53:34] <exec> 08└─Universal basic income gonna fix every thing. Any day now.
[06:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 1431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:53:37] <exec> 08└─I had one of these rotation jobs. Where every 8 weeks or so it was 3 weeks of 24/7 phone duty. You can plan nothing. At any time you are glued to a phone and computer for the next 16 hours straight. Vacation? Forget it. Go out to eat? Forget it. Swing by the store? Maybe, but get your ass on the pho...
[06:53:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:53:39] <exec> 08└─I am becoming a bit of a shut in
[06:53:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:53:41] <exec> 08└─For you maybe. For me it is. These 4 walls hold nothing for me and the world filtered to thru the lens of reddit or TV is a terrible thing. Like I said it is making me a bit cranky :)
[06:53:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:53:43] <exec> 08└─Whats the game?
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[06:53:45] <exec> 08└─I interviewed for a sysadmin job recently, and I happened to mention a game server I've been running. "Did you say game?" "Yes it's a game server and I reduced the CPU load by replacing some system calls in the event loop." "For a game." "That's right, and it's amazing what you can learn about the k...
[06:53:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:53:49] <exec> 08└─Sounds like you don't have enough people in there.
[06:53:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:53:51] <exec> 08└─Get out of the industry while you still have your sanity.
[06:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03korger [4465] (Score:2) 02Attitudes?! - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:54:02] <exec> 08└─Satellites often rely on reaction wheels, or constantly spinning flywheels, to tweak their attitudes without using precious fuel.
[06:54:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02GATTACA - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:54:19] <exec> 08└─Was a movie the covered a lot of these issues and one of my all time favorite scifi movies. Here is the reality; China seems be moving forward with human genome editing and if they go for improved intelligence or strength then they will have a competitive advantage.
[06:55:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Beryllium Sphere (r) (5062) (Score:2) 02Re:This is why we need the death penalty - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:55:39] <exec> 08└─Capital punishment for going crazy? Here's how one lawyer looks at it: https://popehat.com [popehat.com]
[06:55:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimios [201] (Score:2) 0235 years? Humbug! - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:55:43] <exec> 08└─He got off easy. Now imagine if he had pirated a music track. He'd get 2 times the US national debt as a fine, 3 lifetimes and 2 executions.
[06:56:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Short-sighted move, or dog whistle? - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:56:23] <exec> 08└─Inflation works for both, though, so you can't use it as a counter-argument.
[06:56:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Negative EURIBOR rates - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 1639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:56:35] <exec> 08└─Not directly back and forth, but as long as the members of the velocity thread are adding value, yes money velocity matters. Consider a simple thread of dairy farmer, cheesemaker, and cheese eater. The faster the cheesemaker sells the cheese, the sooner he can buy more milk, the sooner the farmer ca...
[06:57:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What about Windows 10? - 06European Privacy Body Slams Shut Backdoors Everywhere - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:57:30] <exec> 08└─If they try to pull stuff like that, then the French government is going to migrate to using GNU/Linux everywhere. It will cost them several billion dollars maybe, but the hurt to Microsoft will be much worse in the long run as most of the French people are eventually going to follow suit and start...
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[07:53:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Postgres is the old shit - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:53:19] <exec> 08└─The real news here is trendy Uber appers were using dinosaur tech in the first place. MySQL has been the darling of lampers for, like, ever.
[07:53:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:Postgres is the old shit - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:53:21] <exec> 08└─MySQL has been the darling of lampers for, like, ever.
[07:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Limitations - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:53:23] <exec> 08└─[...] We encountered many Postgres limitations: Inefficient architecture for writes Inefficient data replication Issues with table corruption Poor replica MVCC support Difficulty upgrading to newer releases Inability to screw over drivers Excessive accuracy on actual drive times No way to overvalue...
[07:53:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:53:25] <exec> 08└─Postgres, OTOH, has other (functional) advantages over MySQL/Maria. I've just skimmed thru TFA and it looks to me that Uber needed architectural advantages, not functional; namely scaling-out (because you can scale-up just so much) (insert obligatory mongodb joke here). There are tradeoffs to be mad...
[07:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:53:37] <exec> 08└─And they STILL did not get the answer to their problem, which I would have gladly provided, if they had asked during working hours, instead of my private time. Now I work for their competition, who are much more polite, and will kick my former employers ass. So all you asshole employers out there,...
[07:53:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:53:51] <exec> 08└─Too late. The pretty pink unicorns have come begging me to fuck them. They don't want to be virgins anymore. I keep telling them I won't do them because they'll cease to exist as soon as they lose their virginity. Why won't the pretty pink unicorns listen to reason.
[07:53:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 1389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:53:52] <exec> 08└─We've probably all been in that position, but some, (most?) find our way out of it as careers progress. Some just hand it off, others fix it. I remember being on call for large scale data-center production runs that took hours. If something crashed I had to get up, drive 20 miles, figure out what we...
[07:54:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:Satellite useful lifespan - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:54:01] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Gyros only allow you to adjust your orientation, NOT your position. Still, even without an EMdrive, ion drives are beginning to gain traction now that they've been proven practical, and they can get orders of magnitude more total impulse from the same mass of "fuel". And there are at least a...
[07:54:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Yes, attitude. - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:54:06] <exec> 08└─No, they have it right. Altitude is positional, and thus not something a gyroscope can modify at all. Attitude control is controlling the orientation of an object with respect to an inertial frame of reference or another entity
[07:55:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:55:22] <exec> 08└─It is my understanding that the US has more than two political parties. If most everybody hates both candidates on offer, maybe it is time to research the smaller parties.
[07:55:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:''he'd have kept this world from...' - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:55:44] <exec> 08└─I was 3 at the time, if you're referring to the 1988 election cycle, so no, not personally.
[07:55:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:This is why we need the death penalty - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:55:47] <exec> 08└─He could have stopped the cycle. He didn't.
[07:56:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03migz [1807] (Score:2) 02Re:Supplemental rant Re:Negative EURIBOR rates - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:56:48] <exec> 08└─If you want to understand more about the axioms of Economics then I suggest you read Human Action by von Mises, this is a good epistemological treatment of the subject. It's not mainstream but tt does address the status quo and it's faults. Download the pdf / order a dead tree version from below, pr...
[07:56:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03FlyingSock [4339] (Score:2) 02Re:War on Cash - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:56:51] <exec> 08└─True, but getting larger amounts is not that hard. You just have to go to the bank teller and request a larger withdrawal. This may take a few days but other than that is not associated with any costs.
[08:00:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Death wish - 06Microsoft Says You Will Use Cortana - 2351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:00:00] <exec> 08└─The Linux developers wouldn't be interested in ReactOS. The ones who should be interested should be the large corporations with stuff that still only works on Windows. They need to protect their investment. As such sponsoring ReactOS would help make Microsoft less likely to try an Itanium on them. A...
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[08:53:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02That's fine, Guv. - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:53:19] <exec> 08└─They all collect job seeker's allowance, while working, in addition to their normal wages. I saw it on telly.
[08:53:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02£350,000,000 a week to Europe - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:53:21] <exec> 08└─means £5.55 per person per week
[08:53:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:53:58] <exec> 08└─It's on time frame and expectation. Anything gotten to me at the start of the day gets addressed that day (even if I have to stay late). Anything that is towards the end of the day gets addressed the next day (barring emergency). Emails are answered at the start and the end of the day. I accept no c...
[08:54:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I wonder what makes it stressful - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 1248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:54:00] <exec> 08└─I think it might be the *expectations* that make the stress, rather than the email itself. I run a research facility in a university. We're crazy busy year-round satisfying people's research needs, and I answer emails and do practical work at all sorts of times of day and night. But I'm left to get...
[08:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I wonder what makes it stressful - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:54:02] <exec> 08└─*ahem* Seems they think the same. I should have RTFS :)
[08:54:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03korger [4465] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:Yes, attitude. - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:54:14] <exec> 08└─OK, thanks. Now I can be a smartass and tell people "Is your gyroscope broken or what?! Cause you have a serious attitude problem!"
[08:54:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:GATTACA - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:54:33] <exec> 08└─If they achieve improved intelligence or strength, rather. Even the Chinese can fail.
[08:54:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Emerald City! - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 965 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:54:36] <exec> 08└─I would gladly give The Mighty Buzzard a brain, or jmorris a heart, or Francis courage. It is not that we do not want to do such things; it is that we do not think they are possible. Or, that if they are possible, they will have terrible side effects. I mean, would I want the Mighty Buzz to have a b...
[08:54:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02limits? - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 1269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:54:39] <exec> 08└─quote from summary: "[...] questions about whether such developments move beyond limits set by God, nature or reason." limits set by God? possibly, if God existed. I have no idea, but i fail to see how we could overcome limits set by a God (otherwise they're not really limits, are they?) limits set...
[08:56:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:This is why we need the death penalty - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:56:00] <exec> 08└─Brady died in 2014. Had Hinckley been killed in 1991 as proposed, his victim would have still been alive. The U.S. does have the death penalty, but currently it isn't exacted for attempted murder. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[09:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:Death wish - 06Microsoft Says You Will Use Cortana - 2567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:00:10] <exec> 08└─Sorry but all you provided is bullshit and anecdotes, I provided citations. You avoided it so I will highlight it for you why did ONLY Linux netbooks see a 400% higher return rate even though they were competing with an OS that was 1.-2 versions behind, 2.- Was slower on the same hardware, 3.- used...
[09:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheLink [332] (Score:1) 02Re:What use is Cortana? - 06Microsoft Says You Will Use Cortana - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:00:43] <exec> 08└─I don't know about the rest of you but in many cases I don't want to be assisted. I want to be augmented. There's a difference. I don't talk to my left hand to ask it to help me drink from a glass of water, I use it. I don't talk to my feet to walk, I just walk and I don't have to think too much abo...
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[09:53:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score:2) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 1332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:53:31] <exec> 08└─Fully agree. I didn't read the whole thing, but I read portions. The only relevant complaint that jumped out at me was the 9.2 bug that corrupted... data? I don't know. He was complaining about his indexes being corrupted in the second half of that section. I didn't fully follow what he was trying t...
[09:53:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 2419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:53:53] <exec> 08└─I often run into this kind of thinking. With you, its games, with me its microcontrollers, such as Arduino-compatibles ( I roll my own on the fly ), sometimes coupled with propeller chips. The main thing I like about these is I trust them. If I design this into something, I know full good and well...
[09:54:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02How can this be new? - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:54:16] <exec> 08└─I'm kinda surprised this is new. Magnetically levitated turbo-molecular vacuum pumps and energy-storage flywheels have been a thing for decades. So applying it to a reaction wheel where there's a relatively easy source of vacuum and electricity just seems obvious.
[09:56:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''she went full Democrat'' - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 1008 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:56:05] <exec> 08└─She was always a typical Hollywood Progressive. Now, a significant change for her was coming out as a carpet muncher. a decade of wheelchair-bound drooling Ah. Another Reactionary passing judgment on whose life is worth living. The brain is amazing in its ability to rewire itself. He got some motor...
[09:57:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Negative EURIBOR rates - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:57:00] <exec> 08└─In my world, there would have been a hand out for taxes at each step.
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[10:53:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score:2) 02meh - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 853 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:53:16] <exec> 08└─To draw any parallels between what the steves where doing in the 70's in computers with what people like Musk, Bezos and Branson are doing these days with space travel is just wrong. in 1970whenever Apple wasn't a couple of punks working on a computer, who also had several billion in government cont...
[10:53:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:£350,000,000 a week to Europe - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:53:26] <exec> 08└─£8.5bn contribution to the EU budget in 2015 by UK taxpayers. £10.8bn taxpayer bailout loss in value of RBS and Lloyds shares after the Brexit vote.* *subject to change, obviously
[10:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score:2) 02Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:53:28] <exec> 08└─TLDR. One argument in the Brexit decision was that a race to the bottom occurred with migrants from Europe driving wages down. It would be informative to see whether it was indeed the lower end of the wage spectrum that drove that decline.
[10:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Jaded on women's pay - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:53:30] <exec> 08└─Women's pay in particular needs to be boosted, the union body said. Women earn on average 19.2% less than men, according to the latest official data.
[10:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:Jaded on women's pay - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:53:32] <exec> 08└─These pesky businessman are always hiring the more expensive option for the same job just to reduce the benefits of their investors.
[10:54:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What did it matter what USians think? - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:54:52] <exec> 08└─Asking Americans for their opinion is stupid. Since when did it matter what Americans think? They are not in control. Think those in power over common Americans cares and will do what the people want? The cabal in control does not care what you think. They will do what is in their best interest. The...
[10:55:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''American politics'' - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 1211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:55:49] <exec> 08└─More specifically, what's wrong with the USA is its media. The Powell Memo of 1971 said that if rich Right^Wrong Wingers wanted to take back the gains made by The Working Class during the New Deal Era, they needed to buy up all the media. In 1987, Mark Fowler, Reagan's FCC Chairman, stopped enforcin...
[10:55:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score:2) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:55:50] <exec> 08└─You (probably) meant that as a joke Not really...
[10:55:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:age 61, born in Oklahoma - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:56:00] <exec> 08└─You can do a lot on the internet from home these days.
[10:56:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Notice who gets the 'cures' - 06Ice Bucket Challenge Reportedly Funded ALS Gene Discovery - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:56:37] <exec> 08└─More than 80 researchers in 11 countries searched for ALS risk genes in families affected by the disease
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[11:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score:2) 02Re:meh - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 832 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:53:29] <exec> 08└─Completely agree. I think there is credit to give to Musk, no doubt. The problem is that people are now creating a mythos that is simply not true, the one of the garage company. These (Bezos and Musk) were already very very rich people with huge experience in business. Even dismissing the fact they...
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[11:53:30] <exec> 08└─for trying something new, and their many launch/landing successes. Whether the approach makes money remains to be seen. But I also wouldn't put much stock in criticism from these old farts.
[11:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Highly newsworthy - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:53:32] <exec> 08└─It's like the time I created a forum entitled "Ensuring Prosperity in a Changing World" and invited the G-20 world leaders and no one bothered to show up.
[11:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:53:43] <exec> 08└─So why aren't we seeing similar wage decreases in Germany, France, Italy and other countries who are accepting EU migrants?
[11:53:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Once more into the breach! - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:53:46] <exec> 08└─Now if only America could follow by electing Trumpf, so that American wages could drop, if that is even possible. Maybe we can get AC to dress up like a female, so he can finally get a job and stop complaining about the gender bias. You know, like Tootsie, or Mrs. Doubtfire! C,mon, it will be fun!...
[11:53:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Common Joe [33] 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 1332 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:53:59] <exec> 08└─Fully agree. I didn't read the whole thing, but I read portions. The only relevant complaint that jumped out at me was the 9.2 bug that corrupted... data? I don't know. He was complaining about his indexes being corrupted in the second half of that section. I didn't fully follow what he was trying t...
[11:55:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Bodies wanted for beta testing. Sign up now! - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 1613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:55:07] <exec> 08└─With America so split nearly down the line 50/50 on everything, if we broke into two Americas would there suddenly be a near consensus on every question? Probably not, but it is an interesting phenomena. Anyhow, on this I would probably also not utilize such enhancements. My concern has nothing to d...
[11:56:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:56:05] <exec> 08└─It's worth noting that the smaller parties are polling at somewhere around 15%, led by the Libertarians and the Greens in that order. That's much better than they've ever polled before. Whether either of those parties can translate their increasing support into actual political power somewhere remai...
[11:56:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 1580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:56:07] <exec> 08└─As an AC, I have to confess, I hate Trump. And not with a normal hate, like hatred of Barney the Purple Dinosaur. No, this is a hate that burns white hot, in fact, almost supremely white hot. He is ethnically German. Grandfather ran a whorehouse in a goldrush town in Washington State. Made his mo...
[11:56:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score:2) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:56:09] <exec> 08└─I don't think so... I'm a proponent of anonymous discussion...
[11:56:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Due process of law - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:56:38] <exec> 08└─in order to stand trail,
[11:56:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:This is why we need the death penalty - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:56:41] <exec> 08└─If anyone needs to be gassed and dumped in the same place they dump sewage solids, it's you.
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[12:00:44] <exec> 08└─Exactly, not so much. Meaning not nothing but close to it.
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[12:53:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02not enough links - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:53:30] <exec> 08└─seriously, the number of links in the summary has to be a record.
[12:53:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:not enough links - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:53:32] <exec> 08└─Boo hoo. Links from the original text should make it into the blockquote. ANd if you want a record, here you go: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[12:53:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:not enough links - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:53:34] <exec> 08└─Added some DOIs in there too.
[12:53:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Props to SpaceX - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:53:45] <exec> 08└─Respect your elders, you owe them a lot. They did it first and you are building on their achievements.
[12:53:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03rondon [5167] (Score:2) 02Re:Props to SpaceX - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:53:47] <exec> 08└─I have no respect for elders who claim they "did it first." The honest truth is they just did it before I did, but not before their fathers and elders, who they likely didn't respect either. I do, however, respect those who try to pass on their wisdom instead of pooh-poohing everything those youngst...
[12:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:54:01] <exec> 08└─Because they don't subject themselves to endless Tory governments.
[12:54:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02TUC - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:54:05] <exec> 08└─And TUC is who/what?
[12:54:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score:2) 02Re:TUC - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:54:07] <exec> 08└─The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is a national trade union centre, a federation of trade unions in England and Wales, representing the majority of trade unions. There are fifty-four affiliated unions with a total of about 6.2 million members, around half of whom are represented by Unite or UNISON.
[12:54:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score:2) 02TUC == Trades Union Congress - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:54:10] <exec> 08└─My mistake, sorry! I've updated the story with info from sibling reply by n1.
[12:54:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02enjoy the crow! - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:54:12] <exec> 08└─suck it bradley13! [soylentnews.org] "this is turning out to be a disastrous move" -- Gravis "A bit early to say, don't you think? The disruption in the markets is no surprise, but the actual effects of this decision will not be evident for years." -- bradley13
[12:54:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03sendafiolorkar [6300] (Score:1) 02created an account to post this - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:54:25] <exec> 08└─Folks, this is why i visit soylentnews!
[12:54:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:54:55] <exec> 08└─I can't make any use of the self-help articles out there [...]
[12:54:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:54:56] <exec> 08└─Not in IT but we used to have a guy who we eventually found out only checked his email like once a day. Everyone was getting annoyed that questions were not getting answered in a timely manner and it was holding up several other people on the project team. Finding out that he was rarely checking his...
[12:56:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:56:36] <exec> 08└─What we need is the ability to vote "NONE OF THE ABOVE".
[12:58:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Negative EURIBOR rates - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 3044 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:58:05] <exec> 08└─If you're just passing the dollar back and forwards, no that's no use at all. Part of the problem with the current economic system is that we have a lot of people employed doing precisely that. In the rest of the economy, I'll only pass you a dollar if you give me something of value and you'll only...
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[13:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Echo chamber? - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:04] <exec> 08└─"prioritising news-feed items based on your interests" "what concert or movie to see taking into account . . . you have enjoyed previously." Many of us prefer our own cozy echo chambers already. I can't see that this is going to improve things. The real question is, who else has access to this data?...
[13:54:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score:2) 02Sigh - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:06] <exec> 08└─Hyperdata, metadata, quasidata, whatever. Another buzzword laden, geewhiz do-nothing convergence "solution" for a problem I don't actually have. Listen to them: "Multi-sided Market Technology Platform" - they're aiming this squarely at the same PHBs who had no idea what "cloud" and "on rails" were,...
[13:54:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:3, Insightful) 02First it was microbeads - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:17] <exec> 08└─We used to do this with microbeads, then they told us it was destroying the environment. So now we're going to fill our toothpaste with even smaller microbeads (nanoparticles). What could possibly go wrong?
[13:54:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score:2) 02Re:First it was microbeads - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 1847 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:54:19] <exec> 08└─This isn't quite the same. With microbeads, they replaced the silica (sand, essentially, to act as grit for the face) with plastic. Plastic that doesn't break down and clogs municpal water filters and lasts forever. This is discussing incorporating something of significantly less permanence--iron ox...
[13:54:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:First it was microbeads - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:54:21] <exec> 08└─So now we're going to fill our toothpaste with even smaller microbeads (nanoparticles). What could possibly go wrong?
[13:54:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score:2) 02Re:First it was microbeads - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:54:23] <exec> 08└─So now we're going to fill our toothpaste with even smaller microbeads (nanoparticles). What could possibly go wrong? If they're 1/1000th the size, they'll do 1/1000th the damage!!!
[13:54:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Or you could just brush your teeth - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:25] <exec> 08└─How many of the patients got oral cancer 10 years later?
[13:54:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:Or you could just brush your teeth - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:54:28] <exec> 08└─That entered my mind as well. There have been a few reports on the cellular damage some nanoparticles cause leading to cancer.
[13:54:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Okay, but - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:30] <exec> 08└─Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities
[13:54:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02bacteria: our friends? - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:32] <exec> 08└─"Adding nanoparticles increased the efficiency of bacterial killing more than 5,000-fold."
[13:54:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02There is some truth - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 2522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:54:45] <exec> 08└─The market is bifurcating. Theres a market of getting stuff into orbit cheaply and safe enough and theres the previously exclusively dominant jobs program of having at least one contract in every congressmans district while avoiding all risk with a theme park of we're gonna go to space, err not real...
[13:54:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:That's fine, Guv. - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:54:55] <exec> 08└─Shut yer gob yer bleedin' wanker!
[13:55:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:55:02] <exec> 08└─Right, like Furherin Merkel's Viertes Reich is a socialist workers' paradise.
[13:55:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 1061 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:55:05] <exec> 08└─Because they haven't voted It-EX or WTF it'll be called yet, so no reason to propagandize. The numbers out of Italy are "roughly as desolate". Statistics being statistics its always possible to manipulate a few percent where and there. For example toss out an argument that declines in "wages" from t...
[13:55:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Jaded on women's pay - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 3114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:55:09] <exec> 08└─LOL no, the logical mistake is thinking all jobs are identical. Some of the jobs men take require upper body strength and can be more dangerous than the average woman will tolerate, think logger or cab driver or roofer/construction dude. Other than models and pr0n which hire statistically no one, th...
[13:55:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:enjoy the crow! - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:55:16] <exec> 08└─So the last few years happened because UK voted for Brexit in the future? Do you have a newsletter?
[13:55:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:created an account to post this - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:55:31] <exec> 08└─To get misinformed opinions from people who don't read stuff properly nor understand it? You can get a lot of that from Slashdot too.
[13:55:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:55:32] <exec> 08└─I didn't read the whole thing, but I read portions.
[13:56:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Paternalism - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:06] <exec> 08└─other countries might do well to follow suit, for the sake of employee health and productivity.
[13:56:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score:2) 02Other engineering - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:08] <exec> 08└─One of the perks about being in my particular field (aerospace engineering) that I tend not to think about until this kind of article comes up. I've never had to be "on call," or expected to check work emails from home - I don't even have access to my work email server from home, although I hear the...
[13:56:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02Yes, attitude. - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 228 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:56:21] <exec> 08└─No, they have it right. Altitude is positional, and thus not something a gyroscope can modify at all. Attitude control is controlling the orientation of an object with respect to an inertial frame of reference or another entity
[13:57:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:57:46] <exec> 08└─My take from that is he was "meh" not like the presidents who did great things. Despite his personal integrity, he offered no sweeping vision or program of action that the presidencies of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson had led the public to associate with presidential greatness.
[13:57:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:57:51] <exec> 08└─Maybe they should start test polls so that the public and everyone can see if it's worth giving them a chance. The odds are it's still not worth it, but even so the test polls might help raise awareness that the options aren't just Evil and Lesser Evil.
[13:58:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I don't think this is a good idea - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:58:14] <exec> 08└─If you're sane and are facing a charge of attempted murder you'd have to be crazy to plead insanity ;). This guy got 35 years! Whereas if you had a clean record before and you pleaded guilty to attempted murder, behaved well in court and prison they might let you out way before 35 years had passed....
[13:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Basic question - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:59:40] <exec> 08└─Rubbish, if banks didn't want people putting money into their accounts, why even pay them interest in the first place? Banks are competing with other banks for your money, because the more money you lend them, the more money they can lend other people, multiplied. What do you think the overnight ca...
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[14:53:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Somebody blew their marketing load all over my - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:53:38] <exec> 08└─monitor. Launched in June 2013, HAT [PDF] will create the first ever blah blah blah
[14:53:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sigh - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:53:39] <exec> 08└─buzzword laden
[14:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02wrong approach - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:53:41] <exec> 08└─instead of tracking data about you from social media and data storage sites, they should be making a router that provides a localized social media site (ie gnusocial) and data storage (a NAS). that way _you_ control your data and you know who is accessing what. so basically, nextcloud meets gnusocia...
[14:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:wrong approach - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:53:44] <exec> 08└─It is a product for marketers, they're just trying to spin it as a product for users... The idea is to get even more detailed info about users by having them willingly gather their data in one place.
[14:54:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:bacteria: our friends? - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:54:02] <exec> 08└─My thought exactly, killing bacteria willy-nilly seems likely to have some consequences. I like sweet things, but also know that sugar promotes tooth decay. So I generally have my sweet in the evening, and then brush my teeth shortly after.
[14:54:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I use a dental pick - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:54:03] <exec> 08└─I use a metal dental pick from the 99 cents store to mechanically scrape off the plaque.
[14:54:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03n1 [993] 02Re:£350,000,000 a week to Europe - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 181 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:54:29] <exec> 08└─£8.5bn contribution to the EU budget in 2015 by UK taxpayers. £10.8bn taxpayer bailout loss in value of RBS and Lloyds shares after the Brexit vote.* *subject to change, obviously
[14:54:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:£350,000,000 a week to Europe - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:54:30] <exec> 08└─Those pounds are now worth 8% less also :)
[14:54:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:1, Flamebait) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:54:36] <exec> 08└─Nice troll. Idiot.
[14:54:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:54:39] <exec> 08└─It got you, didn't it, idiot? Fail!
[14:54:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:54:41] <exec> 08└─It was a very stupid thing to say. It's patently false. It doesn't matter how many times it is repeated, it's absurd.
[14:54:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:54:44] <exec> 08└─Greece was a good example of not leaving. Look to who was calling the shots. Those are the ones who are benefiting the most from the EU and have the most to lose if countries leave. The exact details are buried for a reason. They play up the 'good' things and downplay the costs.
[14:54:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bootsy [3440] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 1613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:54:46] <exec> 08└─You may well be seeing those depending on the rate of inflation verses the increase in wages. Your salary increase has to beat inflation ( the real rate not the fixed government ones, see CPI vs RPI) for you to actually be earning more. The UK has some differences which increase the likelihood of fo...
[14:54:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Jaded on women's pay - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:54:51] <exec> 08└─It reminds me of an old political joke wherein God announces the end of the world, and the Washington Post headline reads, "End Of The World Coming: Women and Minorities Hit Hardest".
[14:54:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Once more into the breach! - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:54:54] <exec> 08└─What makes you think American wages haven't already been dropping since decades?
[14:55:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Muddled Issues - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:55:02] <exec> 08└─Women's pay in particular needs to be boosted, the union body said
[14:55:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 2376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:55:19] <exec> 08└─I gave you an "informative point" for clarification on your rebuttal. Maybe MySQL is the better choice for Uber. However, this design only buys you a certain amount of power in this particular circumstance. As mtrycz said at the top of this thread "it looks to me that Uber needed architectural advan...
[14:55:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score:2) 02Updates vs Inserts - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:55:20] <exec> 08└─One important point of clarification for those who find this thread interesting (which many seem to). This whole discussion about the 12 indexes and MySQL vs PostgreSQL is only valid for update statements applied to existing rows. Every insert statement by either database will face the same ugly wri...
[14:55:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:55:23] <exec> 08└─Will you two just stop disagreeing with each other in a civil manner? This is the internet and one of you is an AC! Fight! Fight! Fight!
[14:55:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:55:25] <exec> 08└─I wasn't very civil. In my earlier post I told him not to shoot his mouth off. Does that make you feel better?
[14:55:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 2648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:55:27] <exec> 08└─The "real" difference between mysql and postgresql is merely philosophical. With about 95% accuracy you can predict the design and architectural and implementation differences using philosophy. Seriously. Almost always mysql is cub scout "try your best". If thats not perfect, well, at least we tried...
[14:55:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Lost Credibility - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:55:29] <exec> 08└─I stopped reading at this point: The bug we ran into only affected certain releases of Postgres 9.2 and has been fixed for a long time now. However, we still find it worrisome that this class of bug can happen at all. A new version of Postgres could be released at any time that has a bug of this na...
[14:55:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:55:46] <exec> 08└─That isnt gonna do a goddam thing because France is about multiculturalism, which means Islamic savages are going to be beheading, raping, and bombing you because you're so progressive and tolerant while a militarized police force roams your streets and buttstocks you in the teeth for not following...
[14:56:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:Yes, attitude. - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:56:19] <exec> 08└─I was going to express my reaction to your attitude about the reaction at your attitude joke on reaction wheels, but I'd like to avoid stack overflows.
[14:56:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"sail me to the moon" - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 1211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:56:21] <exec> 08└─I don't know how to explain this *sigh* if you turn one thing in one direction then the other thing it is connected to needs to spin into the other direction. this is called impulse conservation, i think. this magnetic bearing and motor is news because it might allow to "sail" the gravitation field...
[14:58:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I don't think this is a good idea - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:58:10] <exec> 08└─He got 35 years because the President was one of the victims. I doubt he would have got that long if it was you that took the bullet.
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[15:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Not Goodbye - 06Goodbye, Philae: Rosetta's Comet Lander Lost Forever - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:53:25] <exec> 08└─It's not "goodbye" but "austeroid revoir" ... what? It was a comet and not an asteroid? Um ... damn, I've got nothing.
[15:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:Echo chamber? - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:53:34] <exec> 08└─"I like what I like because I like it, and would like to like more of what I already like, because I like things like that." Morons. I liked Star Wars when I was 12. If we'd had this HAT crap in 1977, I'd STILL like Star Wars, no doubt.
[15:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:wrong approach - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:53:42] <exec> 08└─Or better still, a deliberate data poison well, that detects sites you've already shared too much with and slowly start's undoing the damage be counter sharing obfuscated information. And it should remember which sites are to be fed which story, and build an inventory for you. Surely we don't need a...
[15:53:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:not enough links - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 1117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:53:52] <exec> 08└─A little peroxide goes a long way. BTW: DO NOT NUKE THE BIOME IN YOUR MOUTH! This is stupid. It is similar in impact, if not particular effects, to wiping out the bacterial matrix in the large intestine. Most bacterial residents of your body are friendlies, and have co-evolved with us as bipedal mam...
[15:54:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Re:Props to SpaceX - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:54:15] <exec> 08└─Well said. It illustrates the difference between a good teacher, and someone who teaches for a living.(yes, there is some overlap, but also much polarity) A good teacher takes pride in their students that 'surpass' them, while the other declares that same trait as 'disruptive, and questioning author...
[15:54:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:54:41] <exec> 08└─Greece got themselves into the mess in the first place. They were less than honest about their finances when joining the Euro which caused all sorts of problems then they got a big loan from the IMF etc. It's a can of worms.
[15:54:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nesh [269] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:54:43] <exec> 08└─3) No laws on who can own property. You don't have to be a citizen. Only the UK and Eire have this.
[15:54:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Once more into the breach! - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:54:52] <exec> 08└─His point is that America is about to follow the UK in voting for something which will do exactly the opposite of what they want it to do. The irony is that they will be voting for aore extreme version of the thing that got them into trouble in the first place.
[15:55:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:Updates vs Inserts - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:55:18] <exec> 08└─FWIW I prefer Postgresql to MySQL. I don't need to go Uber scale anytime soon, so hopefully by the time I might encounter such an issue the Postgres bunch would have worked out a way around it. They seem to acknowledge there is a problem: https://www.mail-archive.com
[15:55:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score:2) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:55:21] <exec> 08└─Sounds like you're the AC who was "uncivil" to me. I'm glad you're reading my followup stuff. What I'm most happy about is you had a good and informative reply. (Thank you.) Yeah, you were a bit uncivil, but you're an AC, this is the Internet, and I tried to pay attention more to learning from your...
[15:55:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:55:23] <exec> 08└─Does that make you feel better?
[15:55:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 1077 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:55:25] <exec> 08└─12 indexes on 1 table shows a need for a different schema usually. With that many I would venture a guess and say it was a very wide table or badly designed indexes. It could be the redesign took care of that. I have seen a few systems like this in the past. It seems to be a slow moving SQL anti pat...
[15:56:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How can this be new? - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:56:19] <exec> 08└─Maybe I'm misunderstanding how this works but wouldn't something like this require a constant input of power?
[15:57:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:3, Funny) 02All not so quiet on the western front. - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 857 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:19] <exec> 08└─The infantryman jumped in the ditch and lied down, trembling. His first WWIII action had begun. Over his head a wave of drones dropping amazon prime packages with damaged goods (bought by the Army as pristine stuff, of course) went to hit the targets. Soon the enemy would be overwhelmed by faulty us...
[15:57:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 1198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:57:48] <exec> 08└─If I were the strategist for either Libertarian or Green Parties, I'd: 1. Pick a small state friendly to their party philosophy, e.g. Montana for the Libertarians or Vermont for the Greens. 2. Concentrate all their efforts in that one state, not just for president but for state legislature, governor...
[15:57:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:57:50] <exec> 08└─It really is a sad state of affairs when almost everyone hates BOTH of the presidential candidates. Almost everybody on the internet. We get a bit of a skewed perspective here on the tubes. The 16 million [realclearpolitics.com] Democrats that voted Clinton in the primaries (compared to Sanders'...
[15:57:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:57:54] <exec> 08└─However, over the past couple months I have seen people scream I hate trump from practically every comment section and rooftop I'ver seen. It almost feels like everyone's fucking virtue signaling for hating the guy. Now, this may be a radical notion, but, have you considered that maybe people ju...
[15:59:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Short-sighted move, or dog whistle? - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:59:03] <exec> 08└─Montana is in the U.S.A.
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[16:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03laserfusion [1450] (Score:1) 02Should have used RTGs - 06Goodbye, Philae: Rosetta's Comet Lander Lost Forever - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:25] <exec> 08└─They should have used RTG-s to power it, then it could have lasted decades even without sunlight. It could have been also used as a communications relay node in the future for example. The real obstacles to efficient space exploration are currently political rather than technical. Such as we can't u...
[16:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:3, Interesting) 02It'll be back - 06Goodbye, Philae: Rosetta's Comet Lander Lost Forever - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:27] <exec> 08└─Accoding to wikipedia the comet's orbital period is only 6.5 years. Any chance of it re-establishing contact when it comes back into solar power range on its next orbit? Perhaps one day in the future some follow up mission will be sent to study or retrieve the probes after decades / centuries riding...
[16:53:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:It'll be back - 06Goodbye, Philae: Rosetta's Comet Lander Lost Forever - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:53:29] <exec> 08└─The comet will be mined for materials and the lander will be rebuilt to become self-aware.
[16:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sigh - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:53:41] <exec> 08└─I just want to know if there are paradigm-shifting synergies involved.
[16:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:Sigh - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:53:43] <exec> 08└─I read "multi-sided" as giving acces to your information. If you create a google account, Google will let you see the information they have on you [google.com], so it is not really a first.
[16:53:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:wrong approach - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:53:47] <exec> 08└─maybe. depends on the funding. without knowing more, it, like pokeGo, could be acting as a conceptual worm to teach you more about what's missing from your button pushing demographic. MyHatOS. now with password-manager!
[16:53:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:wrong approach - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:53:50] <exec> 08└─Yup, good ol' Bayesian poisoning. Google thinks this is my real name.
[16:53:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Support your favorite Feline - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:53] <exec> 08└─Right... then, lynx [wikipedia.org] it is...
[16:53:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02How "Claim"? - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:55] <exec> 08└─FTFA: It's time for people to claim their data from the internet. The aim of RUMPEL is to empower users and enable them to be served by the ocean of data about them that's stored in all kinds of places online, so that it benefits them and not just the businesses and organisations that harvest it
[16:54:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03gman003 [4155] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Disingenuous assertions - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:30] <exec> 08└─Even if you assume that reusable orbital launch vehicles are a dead end, Falcon 9 is a better single-use launch vehicle than anything else in its size class. A single-use Falcon 9 is cheaper than an Ariane 5, an Atlas V, or a Delta IV Heavy; less toxic than a Proton-M; and more proven than an Angara...
[16:54:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:3, Informative) 02Impossible.. - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:31] <exec> 08└─I often hear people say "it's impossible" at my work. What they really mean is that it will be difficult. They are too lazy to do it, or too scared to risk failure, or are playing politics (because they don't want said thing to happen).
[16:54:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bootsy [3440] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 1056 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:54:57] <exec> 08└─Italy and Spain have restrictions on the acquisition of land by foreigners in border areas. In Spain, EU national are exempted from these restrictions, although in Italy, ownership and use of land in border areas by EU nationals and other foreigners must be authorised by the local Prefect of Police....
[16:55:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Jaded on women's pay - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:55:02] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure I'm following your sarcasm correctly, but the issue with requiring women to be in a financial partnership with a man in order to have a reasonable standard of living is that they often end up coerced into staying in an unhealthy one because they can't afford to leave. This is not theore...
[16:55:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:55:36] <exec> 08└─You want a fight? Ask these: Which P in LAMP is best, PHP, Python, or Perl? And for that matter, Apache, nginx, lighttpd, or something else? vi or emacs? Is systemd Lucifer in the flesh? SoylentNews or Slashdot?
[16:55:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:55:39] <exec> 08└─12 indexes on 1 table shows a need for a different schema usually.
[16:55:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stormreaver [5101] 02Lost Credibility - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 440 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:55:41] <exec> 08└─I stopped reading at this point: The bug we ran into only affected certain releases of Postgres 9.2 and has been fixed for a long time now. However, we still find it worrisome that this class of bug can happen at all. A new version of Postgres could be released at any time that has a bug of this na...
[16:56:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03evil_aaronm [5747] (Score:1) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:56:05] <exec> 08└─I'm a big fan of the Propeller, too. I don't care for the native language, Spin, but that's a fun little chip. Like anything else, it's limited in its range of applications, but in those areas where it would be useful, it fits well.
[16:56:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02365 working adults - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:19] <exec> 08└─"365"? Really? No connection to any well-known email product?
[16:57:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bodies wanted for beta testing. Sign up now! - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:57:02] <exec> 08└─With America so split nearly down the line 50/50 on everything, if we broke into two Americas would there suddenly be a near consensus on every question? Probably not, but it is an interesting phenomena.
[16:57:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Defense Innovation Advisory Board... - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:57:35] <exec> 08└─Generous.
[16:58:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:58:05] <exec> 08└─I was going to say you can spoil your ballot, by you people use voting machines :P
[17:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Death wish - 06Microsoft Says You Will Use Cortana - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:07] <exec> 08└─You really need to learn to read. Mint is good enough for what my family does. Mint is good enough for most of the engineers at my high-tech job. Xilinx (a three-billion dollar company) says that their high-end FPGA design tools run better on linux. Their competitor (just bought by Intel for only $1...
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[17:53:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Aaron Swartz - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:31] <exec> 08└─MIT have always been a bunch of overrated bootlickers in bed with Nefarious Government Agencies. " The principles include non-violence, creativity, courage, and taking responsibility for one's actions. "
[17:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Why not Martin Luther King? - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:32] <exec> 08└─Or Gandhi? Or another revolutionary leader? Seems like they were the ones whose efforts benefited the largest swaths of society on multiple levels, and who from the beginning put their lives on the line for their cause. I really don't like downplaying Aaron Swartz's contributions to make my point, b...
[17:53:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Why not Martin Luther King? - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:53:34] <exec> 08└─In the 21st century, Internet Freedom issues ARE broad issues affecting large swaths of society on multiple levels. Maybe not completely in the way you are thinking. But these issues affect almost everyone at some level. And most people are still unaware of just now much.
[17:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Why not Martin Luther King? - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:53:37] <exec> 08└─Gandhi was willing to face prison time for his beliefs. Overall, he spent about 7 years in jail. I think that speaks to the "and taking responsibility for one's actions." bit. Not to downplay the tragedy and serious issue of prosecutorial overreach but civil disobedience requires that willingness...
[17:53:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Research - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:39] <exec> 08└─For my project I plan on downloading research papers and releasing them to the world.
[17:53:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 0218 U.S. Code § 2384 - Seditious conspiracy - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:41] <exec> 08└─If two or more persons in any State or Territory, or in any place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, conspire to overthrow, put down, or to destroy by force the Government of the United States, or to levy war against them, or to oppose by force the authority thereof, or by force to pr...
[17:53:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:18 U.S. Code § 2384 - Seditious conspiracy - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:53:43] <exec> 08└─and boycotts are now considered "Economic Terrorism".
[17:53:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:18 U.S. Code § 2384 - Seditious conspiracy - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:53:45] <exec> 08└─Is there some sort of point you're trying to make here?
[17:53:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It'll be back - 06Goodbye, Philae: Rosetta's Comet Lander Lost Forever - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:53:56] <exec> 08└─comet's orbital period is only 6.5 years. Any chance of it re-establishing contact [in 6.5 years]?
[17:54:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Post-Nihilist [5672] (Score:2) 02nanoparticules activated peroxide sounds bad - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:54:39] <exec> 08└─Seriously, ferrous nanoparticules activated peroxide sounds like a bad idea and I says this as a peroxide fan. (no household recipes this time) They should concentrate themselves on killing the bad bacteria in the mouth biome and leaving the helpfull one in the bio-film... For more information on ho...
[17:54:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Post-Nihilist [5672] (Score:2) 02Re:nanoparticules activated peroxide sounds bad - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:54:41] <exec> 08└─Yeah, a bad idea indeed, from the TFA: Gao had found that the nanoparticles had no catalytic activity at neutral or near-neutral pH of 6.5 or 7, physiological values typically found in blood or in a healthy mouth. But when pH was acidic, closer to 5, they become highly active and can rapidly produc...
[17:55:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:£350,000,000 a week to Europe - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:55:12] <exec> 08└─You pay more for TV tax in the UK per year than that per person chap.
[17:55:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Jaded on women's pay - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:55:31] <exec> 08└─Hey, they foul up IT decisions that way also.
[17:55:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:enjoy the crow! - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:55:41] <exec> 08└─Every time someone like you shoves their foot so far into their mouth that the sweat from their knees quenches their thirst they should have a digit added to their uid.
[17:56:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Lost Credibility - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:56:11] <exec> 08└─With MySQL, you will corrupt your database. It's just a matter of time. And in the case of MySQL's data-destroying mis-features, there will be no way to fix it retroactively.
[17:57:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score:2) 02Re:"sail me to the moon" - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:57:07] <exec> 08└─> nothing says that you have to equalize impulse conservation instantly Ah, so that's how the world debt was accumulated! Someone had this idea but for Economics...
[17:58:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Tyson? - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:58:10] <exec> 08└─Oh, that Tyson. I thought they were talking about Mike Tyson.
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[18:53:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Re:Why not Martin Luther King? - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:53:40] <exec> 08└─Your description is better -- I should have rephrased "justice system" as "malicious prosecution". And it does burn whenever I think or read about it.
[18:53:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:18 U.S. Code § 2384 - Seditious conspiracy - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:53:44] <exec> 08└─Only if you boycott Israel, or a US corporation. Boycotting Bad People is a proof of Freedom!!!
[18:53:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Every webcam-girl everywhere - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:53:48] <exec> 08└─What's up your ass? The transgender caste have it harder than you ever will.
[18:53:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:1, Offtopic) 02The choice is obvious - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:50] <exec> 08└─I nominate Hillary Clinton. Because deleting emails from your illegal server after receiving a subpoena isn't destruction of evidence, obstruction of justice, etc. It's "disobedience".
[18:53:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Snowden FTW - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:53] <exec> 08└─What, we splitting hairs here? Shut the fuck up, donnie.
[18:56:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Lost Credibility - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:56:19] <exec> 08└─MySQL has got a lot better in the last 10 years, but that doesn't erase it's rocky and spotty history
[18:56:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Way ahead of you! - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:56:42] <exec> 08└─simtower There are several open source versions. One of them being a web one. They look abandoned. I have 0 intention on releasing it into the wild. I just wanted to brush up a bit on C# and fiddle around with reverse engineering. Already found something interesting to add to my 'hmm thats odd'. I c...
[18:57:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"sail me to the moon" - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:57:18] <exec> 08└─No, this is not whatever conservation-law-breaking magic you think it is. This is just replacing ball bearings with magnetic bearings. There's still a shaft, there's still the same force couples between the rotating shaft and the body of the satellite, it's just that those forces through the bearing...
[18:57:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02unimpressive form factor - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:20] <exec> 08└─A large ring (1 to 4 meters) would get more capability. By going with a ring, the space usage isn't bad -- you can fill the inside with random satellite odds and ends.
[18:59:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:This is why we need the death penalty - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:59:30] <exec> 08└─This is why we need the death penalty - Kill the guy 30 years ago this wouldn't be an issue. 30 years ago we had the death penalty! And yet, here we are.
[19:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Basic question - 06RBS & ABN Amro Customers Warned of Negative Interest Rates - 2359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:00:43] <exec> 08└─You are asking the right question. Here's the simple answer: negative interest rates exist when there is more money to invest than good ideas about how to invest it. Banks serve two functions; and both reasons are important when deciding to give them your money: in addition to lending your deposited...
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[19:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:personal meetings with bernie - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:53:29] <exec> 08└─Nice athletes you have here. Shame if something were to.... happen.... to them.
[19:53:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02OLYMPIC GOLD! - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:53:31] <exec> 08└─Have her bronzed.
[19:53:32] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03jcross [4009] 02Risky move - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 109 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:33] <exec> 08└─It's a risky move kidnapping someone's mother-in-law. There's always a chance they might see it as a service.
[19:53:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What's it to Bernie? - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:35] <exec> 08└─He doesn't have any skin in this game. It's not like there's a shortage of women half his age that want to hang around with him.
[19:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:What's it to Bernie? - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:53:37] <exec> 08└─Ecclestone is 85. His "Mother-in-law" a mere, spry 67!
[19:53:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02ohh, the new rarity! - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:39] <exec> 08└─Kidnapping in Brazil is rare these days, but security across the country has deteriorated on the back of a historic recession.
[19:53:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:18 U.S. Code § 2384 - Seditious conspiracy - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:53:59] <exec> 08└─Maybe someone should try to contact him. I checked out Slashdot a few weeks ago and the comment section was a complete train-wreck in the couple of articles I looked at.
[19:54:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:18 U.S. Code § 2384 - Seditious conspiracy - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:00] <exec> 08└─I think the "by force" part of that eliminates the categorisation of civil disobedience as "sedition".
[19:54:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:18 U.S. Code § 2384 - Seditious conspiracy - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:02] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure if they tried to cram another instance of "by force" in there it's the law itself that would break.
[19:54:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:Every webcam-girl everywhere - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:07] <exec> 08└─What's up your ass? A cork, obviously.
[19:54:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Every webcam-girl everywhere - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:09] <exec> 08└─won't someone please think of the transgenders?!
[19:54:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Every webcam-girl everywhere - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:11] <exec> 08└─Caste?
[19:54:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02fat chance - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:15] <exec> 08└─The university basically turned its back on him completely. It's something that the university still ought to do something about, and naming this award after Swartz would be a step in the right direction.
[19:54:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Should have used RTGs - 06Goodbye, Philae: Rosetta's Comet Lander Lost Forever - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:26] <exec> 08└─It is not really political. RTGs are both very large and very heavy, which has major technical implications on the mission design.
[19:54:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score:1) 02Re:It'll be back - 06Goodbye, Philae: Rosetta's Comet Lander Lost Forever - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:31] <exec> 08└─Assuming the 'descent' is programmed to be as gentle as possible, the solar panels would then have to get enough sunlight on the next pass while the spacecraft would have at least a clear line of sight with earth. If at all possible I would expect them to try, even if they are not talking about it.
[19:54:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Kell [292] 02Sigh - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 430 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:41] <exec> 08└─Hyperdata, metadata, quasidata, whatever. Another buzzword laden, geewhiz do-nothing convergence "solution" for a problem I don't actually have. Listen to them: "Multi-sided Market Technology Platform" - they're aiming this squarely at the same PHBs who had no idea what "cloud" and "on rails" were,...
[19:55:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02What I wrote on Ars . . . - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:55:27] <exec> 08└─There is an important lesson that SpaceX should learn. When you set out to do something bold, innovative and challenging. Something that you, yourself, are not even sure can be made to work. The risk is high. The task is difficult. The important point is that you might possibly fail. Therefore, you...
[19:55:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Impossible.. - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:55:33] <exec> 08└─Maybe the word they should use is Infeasible, or Not Cost Effective. There are plenty of times I want to say Impossible, but I think about what would it really take, explain it, and see if the costs change anyone's mind. Or see if they have a more efficient plan to make it happen.
[19:55:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Impossible.. - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:55:35] <exec> 08└─I'm actively campaigning to get priorities reshuffled to get us out of a project which not impossible, but so f-ed up and resource-hogging that the "wasted opportunities" list is getting truly scary. They obsess about the dollars that are highly likely if we spend another 3 to 6 months on it, instea...
[19:56:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:56:42] <exec> 08└─The obvious response to each end every one is: To each their own. Except Slashdot. Obviously :3
[19:57:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Kell [292] 02Re:Each generation is doomed - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 281 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:57:54] <exec> 08└─Not just knowledge and ambition, but also their parent's superstitions and prejudices. We've spent a lot of time getting over Victorian-era hang-ups about everything from sex to race. Superstitious religious views still greatly restrict efforts to expand our knowledge of medicine.
[19:58:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Dunbal [3515] 02Re:Yawn - 06Bezos and Tyson Join Pentagon's Innovation Advisory Board - 439 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:58:26] <exec> 08└─My money is on "not". When you fill a room full of personalities- especially those who might be used to getting their own way one or another, you do not obtain the sum of their intelligence. If you're LUCKY you obtain the average, but since humans are not very good communicators it's much more likel...
[20:00:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:1) 02Re:Notice who gets the 'cures' - 06Ice Bucket Challenge Reportedly Funded ALS Gene Discovery - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:00:14] <exec> 08└─Your Jew detector may be out of calibration. https://www.answers.com [answers.com] https://www.answers.com [answers.com]
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[20:53:27] <exec> 08└─by cutting his head off and screaming God is Great!
[20:53:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Risky move - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:53:38] <exec> 08└─Pay us $30mm or we'll release her.
[20:53:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Risky move - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:53:40] <exec> 08└─Or if that's not the case, asking for a $37 million ransom from a billionaire seems quite a risky movie [imdb.com]. Ransom Trailer HQ (1996) [youtube.com]
[20:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Risky move - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:53:42] <exec> 08└─Les Dawson, is that you?
[20:53:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Because? - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:47] <exec> 08└─And I care because why?
[20:53:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Because? - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:53:49] <exec> 08└─Because you're a compulsive commenter?
[20:54:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:wrong approach - 06Revolutionary Web Browser Lets you Lead a Smarter Life When you get a HAT - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:54:51] <exec> 08└─Well, my real name is John Doe.
[20:55:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:Impossible.. - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:55:37] <exec> 08└─That's the best way to go about it. Impossible = I can't be arsed to do it at the moment. Bother me 10 more times about this same thing I've already told you is impossible over the next couple months. Will take 3 years of dedicated effort, at least 2 new hires, and nothing I'm currently doing on a d...
[20:55:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:Impossible.. - 06Those Dang Kids! So What if SpaceX and Blue Origin are Launching and Landing - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:55:38] <exec> 08└─"What was the Sherlock Holmes principle? 'Once you have discounted the impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." I reject that entirely. The impossible often has a kind of integrity to it which the merely improbable lacks. How often have you been presented with an ap...
[20:56:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:56:00] <exec> 08└─Not only that, it's anti-German racism.
[20:56:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:56:05] <exec> 08└─The way I heard it was that German Banks lent Greece money to buy (German) arms to defend themselves against Turkey. Now this wasn't exactly a wise move, but it also wasn't necessarily unreasonable. Was loaning them the money unreasonable? Perhaps. Was the austerity program demanded to pay back the...
[20:56:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:56:10] <exec> 08└─Aaaannd, since UK is an island, has no border areas where restrict the acquisition of land by foreigners, ergo no law needed. Well played.
[20:56:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:56:54] <exec> 08└─I am a MSSQL guy
[20:56:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03mtrycz [60] (Score:2) 02Found this - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:59] <exec> 08└─Found thins on the Hacker News discussion, thought it might be useful. Uber's 2013 MySQL to PostgreSQL migration https://www.yumpu.com [yumpu.com]
[20:57:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:57:34] <exec> 08└─I can't make any use of the self-help articles out there that tell you to check your email once or twice a day. And don't check your email first thing in the morning - do the "important" stuff then. I've never had the luxury! When you're in a position where many people count on you to get _their_ wo...
[20:58:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Failure at fifteen ten-thousand - 06Super-Fast Magnetic Motor Keeps Tiny Satellites on Track - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:58:01] <exec> 08└─What would a momentary power outage or other electromagnet disruption produce if it let a 150,000 RPM flywheel loose inside of... well, pretty much anything?
[20:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Now then - 06Would-Be Reagan Assassin John Hinckley to be Freed - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:59:35] <exec> 08└─we only do what the TV tells us to do. It hasn't told us to do that yet.
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[21:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Good... - 06No-Fuel Aircraft Completes Circumnavigation of the Globe - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:32] <exec> 08└─Now, can you please make it in less time than the same trip takes in a sailboat? 45 days 13 hours shouldn't be that hard to beat, now that you've proven the concept.
[21:53:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Good... - 06No-Fuel Aircraft Completes Circumnavigation of the Globe - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:53:34] <exec> 08└─And maybe without a complete battery replacement half way through the mission. On the other hand, if Boeing and Tesla can't prevent battery fires why should these guys be expected to do so.
[21:53:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:Good... - 06No-Fuel Aircraft Completes Circumnavigation of the Globe - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:53:36] <exec> 08└─According to a documentary I read [wikipedia.org], sailing may take a little longer than that.
[21:53:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Good... - 06No-Fuel Aircraft Completes Circumnavigation of the Globe - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:53:38] <exec> 08└─The 45 days 13 hours record is the property of the current Jules Verne Trophy holder, which was named thus for reasons you might guess. The 80 days threshold was even broken by a single-crewed monohull in 2013, 20 years after the first full-crewed multi-hull did it on the first JVT. And that's witho...
[21:53:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02strange way to land - 06No-Fuel Aircraft Completes Circumnavigation of the Globe - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:40] <exec> 08└─How come this plane lands by touching the nose down onto the runway?
[21:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:strange way to land - 06No-Fuel Aircraft Completes Circumnavigation of the Globe - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:53:42] <exec> 08└─because it has glider style landing gear with one wheel in the front so it lands on that...
[21:53:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:OLYMPIC GOLD! - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:53:53] <exec> 08└─Every cloud has a silver lining.
[21:53:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:personal meetings with bernie - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 847 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:53:55] <exec> 08└─Bernie wasn't so nice when negotiating with Watkins Glen over the Formula 1 race, which they had hosted successfully for about 20 years (~1960-80). His demands for more, more, more, eventually bankrupted the W. G. Grand Prix Association which was originally part of the village of Watkins Glen. Recen...
[21:53:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:personal meetings with bernie - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:53:57] <exec> 08└─Could "Tom Bower" be martyb's other nom de plume?
[21:53:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] 02Re:Risky move - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 34 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:54:00] <exec> 08└─Pay us $30mm or we'll release her.
[21:54:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:What's it to Bernie? - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:54:06] <exec> 08└─He's old enough to be her father. Game of Thrones.
[21:54:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:ohh, the new rarity! - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:54:09] <exec> 08└─What did you expect? It's your typical south american third world toilet. This is what happens when you bring modern living to savages. It's a shock for them and they just cant cope with it. Hell, just look at Africa as another example. Pearls before swine.
[21:54:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ohh, the new rarity! - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 1741 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:54:11] <exec> 08└─Take up the White Man's burden— Send forth the best ye breed— Go bind your sons to exile To serve your captives' need; To wait in heavy harness, On fluttered folk and wild— Your new-caught, sullen peoples, Half-devil and half-child. Take up the White Man's burden— In patience...
[21:54:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Bad link - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:15] <exec> 08└─NPR brings us this story of lawlessness [soylentnews.org] ahead of the 2016 Olympics in Brazil: Not with that stuffed-up link, it doesn't!
[21:54:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:Bad link - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:54:18] <exec> 08└─Oops, <quote> etc
[21:54:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Bad link - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:54:20] <exec> 08└─Saw that same shit on another user's submission in the past two days, so now I don't know if it was my mistake or a bug (it's in the original submission, too, so not an editor's fault).
[21:54:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Aaron Swartz - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:54:31] <exec> 08└─i refuse to enter this contest... did i win?
[21:54:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Why not Martin Luther King? - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:54:37] <exec> 08└─Or, instead of dead people, Edward Snowden?
[21:54:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:18 U.S. Code § 2384 - Seditious conspiracy - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 1021 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:54:46] <exec> 08└─Here is a recent post by him, http://recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com [blogspot.com] From https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] > In addition to his legal work, he writes several blogs: "Ohio Election Fraud" (formerly "Fairness"), which deals with the 2004 presi...
[21:55:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Should have used RTGs - 06Goodbye, Philae: Rosetta's Comet Lander Lost Forever - 903 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:55:06] <exec> 08└─It really is. The Outer Space Treaty prohibits nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction in space. The reason RTGs are heavy is the thick casing around the radioisotope. Without that casing, you've essentially got a dirty bomb. Because of irrational fears over inhaling/ingesting plutoniu...
[21:55:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Not lost, just out of reach. - 06Goodbye, Philae: Rosetta's Comet Lander Lost Forever - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:55:11] <exec> 08└─Can it be lost if we know exactly where it its?
[21:56:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:56:49] <exec> 08└─England is the main target as they provide even better benefits than the others do. Italy has a huge problem with them and they are starting to wake up. France and Germany can still cope with them for a while as they have more cash to waste. It doesn't take a degree in economics to understand how an...
[21:56:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:56:51] <exec> 08└─So why aren't we seeing similar wage decreases in Germany, France, Italy and other countries who are accepting EU migrants?
[21:57:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:On the other hand - 06Why Uber switched from Postgres to MySQL - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:57:36] <exec> 08└─Dont know its done alright by me. By my last estimate I would say ~1.5 million in earned income. I did not disparage mysql or Postgres. MSSQL is a very competent SQL implementation. When the boss (who is cutting the checks) says we are using MSSQL you figure it out.... I have used just about every S...
[21:59:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Deus Vult - 06Americans Broadly Oppose Biomedical Enhancements and Gene Editing - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:59:06] <exec> 08└─God made us in His image. He gave us flaws, but He also gave us the power, wisdom, means and will to make ourselves into something better, something more. Improving our genetic makeup is God's will. May Anonymous Coward be cursed for seven generations if I am wrong.
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[22:53:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Wha? - 06Jupiter's Great Red Spot is Heating the Planet's Upper Atmosphere - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:25] <exec> 08└─but experts have put forward that acoustic or gravity waves
[22:53:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Wha? - 06Jupiter's Great Red Spot is Heating the Planet's Upper Atmosphere - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:53:27] <exec> 08└─In unrelated news, a black ship was spotted orbiting the planet, signalling the end of Disaster Area's hiatus (caused by a temporary death for tax reasons). ref. [wikia.com]
[22:53:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wha? - 06Jupiter's Great Red Spot is Heating the Planet's Upper Atmosphere - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:53:29] <exec> 08└─Jupiter may be making powerful gravity waves. Maybe the gravity waves that LIGO found came from there instead of from black holes or big bangs.
[22:53:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02extreme weather causes global warming - 06Jupiter's Great Red Spot is Heating the Planet's Upper Atmosphere - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:31] <exec> 08└─All those who said it's the other way round, eat your hats!
[22:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02The easy answer? - 06Jupiter's Great Red Spot is Heating the Planet's Upper Atmosphere - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:33] <exec> 08└─> The exact process for such heat transfer is unknown, but experts have put forward that acoustic or gravity waves from below could be raising the temperature. They couldn't take three seconds to explain how they dismiss the trivial hypothesis: the storm includes/creates/is_symptomatic_of a giant he...
[22:53:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02piccard - 06No-Fuel Aircraft Completes Circumnavigation of the Globe - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:47] <exec> 08└─Going to have to add this to PIcard's woe is me scene in the same movie I lifted my sig from. TROI: Your family history is very important to you, isn't it? PICARD: Right. Oh, ...from being a small child, I can remember being told about the family line. The Picard who fought at Trafalgar. The Picard...
[22:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Risky move - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:54:04] <exec> 08└─How much would Dr. Evil ask, I wonder. Enough to annoy Tork?
[22:54:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bad link - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:54:17] <exec> 08└─There were 14 comments before wonkey_monkey spoiled the fun by trying to follow the link. Goes to show that "most people don't RTFA" applies to editors too. Ho hum, an audience of one is better than solitude. I'm off to find more "two girls one cup" mirrors.
[22:54:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02Re:Why not Martin Luther King? - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 301 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:54:29] <exec> 08└─Gandhi was willing to face prison time for his beliefs. Overall, he spent about 7 years in jail. I think that speaks to the "and taking responsibility for one's actions." bit. Not to downplay the tragedy and serious issue of prosecutorial overreach but civil disobedience requires that willingness...
[22:56:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:56:38] <exec> 08└─Yeah, and Goldman Sachs had absolutely nothing to do with it [businessinsider.com]. At all [globalresearch.ca].
[22:56:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:56:45] <exec> 08└─wages will tend to a lowest common denominator
[22:56:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Once more into the breach! - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:56:56] <exec> 08└─No, the real irony is that your vote doesn't matter since both parties will fuck over everyone except the 1%
[22:57:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Muddled Issues - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:57:04] <exec> 08└─Well how about we just combine it so that we only lower men's pay, and of course raise the pay of women??
[22:58:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:1) 02Re:Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:58:09] <exec> 08└─'You have to take ownership of the whole situation, and make it work for you, instead of just being one of its cogs.' True, and it helps to be reminded of that from time to time. Cheers. :)
[22:58:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:1) 02Re:Self-help - 06After-Hours Email Expectations Negatively Impact Employee Well-Being - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:58:14] <exec> 08└─What you suggest sounds similar to a thought I had: there should be some cost to a "transaction" so that people will consider whether they really need to go through with it. If the cost is zero then nobody will have any qualms about asking me for help about, well, everything. One question I like to...
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[23:53:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:The easy answer? - 06Jupiter's Great Red Spot is Heating the Planet's Upper Atmosphere - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:53:21] <exec> 08└─I agree. I think convection is ruled out because the top of the Red Spot would be visibly bright when viewed from the night side, if it was that hot. We had several spacecraft that could see that. I gather they're speaking of a low density region, so even an inefficient transfer of energy from some...
[23:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Without using a single drop of fuel. - 06No-Fuel Aircraft Completes Circumnavigation of the Globe - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:37] <exec> 08└─As long as you don't count, the many, many gallons of fuel used to produce the craft and deliver it of course.
[23:53:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What's it to Bernie? - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:53:58] <exec> 08└─If he's his mother-in-law's father, then he's his wife's grandfather. If they have children together, his children are also his great-grandchildren.
[23:54:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Breaking News: my left butt cheek itches - 06Mother-in-Law of Formula One Billionaire Kidnapped for Ransom in Brazil - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:09] <exec> 08└─Should I scratch?
[23:54:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Aaron Swartz - 06MIT Media Lab Launches Disobedience Award, Funded By LinkedIn Founder - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:54:19] <exec> 08└─- Nonviolence and taking responsibility for one's actions - Black Lives Matter Pick one. I know it was a joke - whether you were serious about it or not.
[23:55:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:not enough links - 06Team Uses Nanoparticles to Break Up Plaque and Prevent Cavities - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:55:30] <exec> 08└─I can confirm. A couple of years ago I thought that it would be a good idea to use antiseptic mouth-rinse. After two weeks or so, black spots started to appear on my tounge. The reason were that helpful bacteria that reduced other bacteria was getting killed, the other bacteria then started to grow....
[23:56:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Brexit - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:56:31] <exec> 08└─The way I heard it was that German Banks lent Greece money to buy (German) arms to defend themselves against Turkey.
[23:56:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:Jaded on women's pay - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 132 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:56:41] <exec> 08└─These pesky businessman are always hiring the more expensive option for the same job just to reduce the benefits of their investors.
[23:56:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Jaded on women's pay - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 1275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:56:45] <exec> 08└─Yes, and this is no different than a worker being slaved to Walmart, as all corporations together conspire to create a cheap and desperate labor pool easily exploited by all corporate participants. It's a nasty cycle where the worker can never get ahead, achieve a living wage, climb out poverty, or...
[23:56:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:enjoy the crow! - 06British Workers See Biggest Fall in Wages - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:56:58] <exec> 08└─Somebody has been watching Major Payne [youtu.be] again.