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[00:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02That L2 cache... - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:20] <exec> 08└─You get a mutex; And you get a mutex; And I get a mutex... Mutexes! For everyone! WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!
[00:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03quintessence [6227] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:22:37] <exec> 08└─Um, what you meant to say is the federal government can't allocate to repair older bridges. Various state governments are doing reasonably well. And I don't anticipate it all happening at once, but being added once a standard is agreed upon and in the course of roads getting repaired. So you may ver...
[00:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:22:38] <exec> 08└─> Various state governments are doing reasonably well. Yes, the numbers are declining, but they're still scary, especially compared to the investments in Pentagon toys. https://www.fhwa.dot.gov [dot.gov] > So you may very well see "I-88 by Google" as year by year more roa...
[00:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:22:41] <exec> 08└─That describes pretty much anywhere north of US I-80 and East of US I-15...
[00:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:as well she should be - 06Former UC Davis Chancellor Much More Obsessed With Her Online Reputation than Initially Thought - 655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:23:00] <exec> 08└─I suppose if this is informative, I'll respond. Not ranty enough to be me and it lacks the requisite f-bombs and exclamation points! This story isn't Misogynerd Narrative, either. I generally try to make sure I'm logged in when I'm slamming women (but the obvious way to spot a comment I'm too lazy t...
[00:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Very old attack - 06Running a DNSSec Responder? Make Sure It Doesn't Help the Black Hats - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:23:38] <exec> 08└─On top of that. If you are running a DNS server you should only serve your site. Letting others reflect off you may seem like a 'nice thing to do' but in the end just helps people who want to do nefarious things. Unfortunately its not the early 90s anymore :(. So the rule of thumb is if you are set...
[00:23:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh I know who got ripped off... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:23:49] <exec> 08└─That implies we can change our names around here. I don't think we can. Can we?
[00:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nobody cares about your explanation - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:23:57] <exec> 08└─It is tough to wrap your head around the concept, or even care about it, zeitgeist addendum has the best explanation and motivation to care about it. The part on fractional reserve banking is at the beginning https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[00:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:01] <exec> 08└─Working / producing things creates something of value that can be exchanged for money; but it doesn't explain where the money itself is coming from.
[00:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:What about the others? - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:42] <exec> 08└─A nice condo somewhere if necessary. Something that is not a prison. Even if they have to use something like Camp Cupcake as an interim facility. Something that recognizes that they are not convicted prisoners and have found themselves in a difficult situation as a direct result of our own illegal a...
[00:24:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Justice for all... - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:48] <exec> 08└─A combination of two things, I think. Republicans will be outraged if those prisoners are brought to the US, or if they are freed. That outrage will be translated into lost power for the democrats. That, and Obama has no stomach for the fight.
[00:24:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Actually.... - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:24:56] <exec> 08└─Do you mean Roseanne Barr? I don't think she's standing for election this year. http://www.latimes.com [latimes.com]
[00:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:What moral authority? - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:08] <exec> 08└─According to a Reuters story, Fidel Castro said his government only cashed one of the rent cheques, supposedly by mistake. http://www.reuters.com [reuters.com] A Vice story says that the lease provides for the land "to be used only for a coaling station" hence the prison camp "...
[00:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score:2) 02Re:One of many mis-steps since 9/11 - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:25:09] <exec> 08└─I don’t subscribe to conspiracy theories but the chain of events starting at 9/11 really looks like a decision to use that event (or event create that event) in order to garner power to obscure interests, like Halliburton and Blackwater. The findings of the Chilcot Report (regarding the involvemen...
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[01:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:19] <exec> 08└─No, it should be "Re-tutters"; it's a site where people pass on grumbles about news stories.
[01:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:20] <exec> 08└─I get so confused. Was Mary, Queen of Scots one of the Retutors?
[01:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score:2) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:22] <exec> 08└─no, it was mary queen of arkansas. she was wrapped up like a douche, from what I've heard.
[01:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:25] <exec> 08└─Blinded by the Light! Loved that song.
[01:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:27] <exec> 08└─Mary Queen of Scots - Tutorial https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[01:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:29] <exec> 08└─not a mistake, it's about retuters.com
[01:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmn32480 [443] (Score:2) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:31] <exec> 08└─Whoops! Fixed it. Thanks for the speel cheeck!
[01:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:33] <exec> 08└─Hmm, "retutors" is an anagram for "tortures."
[01:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Comments that Require Javascript - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 612 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:36] <exec> 08└─I dunno about y'all, but if a site requires javascript to read comments, much less post them, I never even see them. I'm not putting an exception in NoScript just for that. I'm not a big fan of centralized commenting systems like disqus either, but least they have the option to display comments wit...
[01:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Control the Narrative - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:38] <exec> 08└─> Say it with me now: control the narrative at all costs. You've got that backwards. This decision is about saving money. No comment section means no man-hours spent weeding out the shitpostings. If your paranoid conspiracy theory were right, they'd spend the money on the people to do the weeding an...
[01:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:1, Flamebait) 02Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 734 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:40] <exec> 08└─This seems to be the new trend, all Progressive websites disable comments so nothing interferes with the Narrative. They push all discussion to Facebook and Twitter who are themselves investing heavily in ensuring anything that varies from the Narrative can be filtered out. It will all be one cocoon...
[01:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:42] <exec> 08└─Thank god for Stormfront.
[01:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:45] <exec> 08└─And Ironmarch. jmorris can't stand a site that won't allow idiocy to pass for reasoned debate. Snowflakes got him again, I see. Mediocre!!
[01:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:22:47] <exec> 08└─My forays into right-wing website comment threads have not yielded "conversations". However, they've been a great thing for keyboards, desks and aspirin manufacturers. They also comforted me in my mission to keep booze and opiates out of my house.
[01:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02anybody in the 0.003% - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:49] <exec> 08└─anybody posted comments over there?
[01:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02fun's not over - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:51] <exec> 08└─There's plenty of lulz still to be had... We have an entire team devoted to Audience Relations, who read and personally respond to thousands of listener emails every month. This indispensable forum fields your most substantive feedback and questions and allows us space to provide equally substantive...
[01:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02Re:Very old attack - 06Running a DNSSec Responder? Make Sure It Doesn't Help the Black Hats - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:24:14] <exec> 08└─On top of that. If you are running a DNS server you should only serve your site.
[01:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh I know who got ripped off... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 2422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:24:26] <exec> 08└─Not initially I think. There was the initial group of people that undoubtedly did get rich. IIRC, before the exchanges and major corporations were willing to inject/withdraw cash into the system, there were a large number of initial miners that only used extra CPU cycles and a little extra power. If...
[01:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hulk getting the money? - 06Univision Wins Bidding for Gawker Media - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:25:02] <exec> 08└─Welcome to getting older. Every generation eventually realizes the one before them was blowing smoke up their asses in some way. Unfortunatly there is always a group out of every generation that holds onto that like a white hot burning coal of hatred to burn to the end of time.
[01:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score:2) 02Re:What about the others? - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:25:21] <exec> 08└─I hear they'll have a nice home in France. On a more serious note torture is deplorable, especially when you relabel torture methods as "not torture" to make it OK. Who believes that kind of nonsense?
[01:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02Re:Justice for all... - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:25:38] <exec> 08└─Although I'm embarrassed by my government, I am an American, and I am proud of my country.
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[02:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Just chose? - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:19] <exec> 08└─These decisions are now being revealed, but who can say when they were made? The deals have been struck, and it's going to be "business as usual" if Hillary wins. Meet Hillary, the new Wall Street liaison to the US government. She expects to assume her ambassador's duties in January of 2017.
[02:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:21] <exec> 08└─Anyone shocked by HRC's right wing choices is a moron. (I'm sure Original Owner isn't shocked, I'm just pointing out the obvious)
[02:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:22:34] <exec> 08└─Um, that line is "Reved up like a duce".
[02:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Comments that Require Javascript - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:22:40] <exec> 08└─God help you if you ever write any JavaScript yourself, for you will be condemned by your peers who use NoScript and who will not make an exception for you.
[02:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score:2) 02Re:Comments that Require Javascript - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:22:42] <exec> 08└─yep, only a couple sites i turn no-script off for, and most are not news or op/ed sites... enjoy comments for various reasons, but if you are going to make me jump through unnecessary hoops, well, i guess you lose my clicky-clicks... there is one site that when i feel moved to fling my faeces into t...
[02:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score:2) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:22:49] <exec> 08└─Come on J, I don't know what you mean by progressive or whether you are being sarcastic (I'd bet 3 against 2), but NPR is just another pulp masquerading as a serious news source. I am not saying NPR does not have good people working for it (even NY Times has journalists among the ranks), but NPR's d...
[02:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score:2) 02Wow - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:53] <exec> 08└─Again, nothing says we "love and are engaged with" our community quite like preventing them from being able to speak to you on site (this muzzle represents my love for you, darling). The logic is, as Montgomery proceeds to proclaim, that social media is just so wonderful, on-site dialogue is no long...
[02:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03jIyajbe [5615] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:56] <exec> 08└─A simpler explanation for this decision might be that, like the comments sections at every even vaguely political news site I've seen, it becomes like a large, crowded room of people screaming at each other at the top of their lungs. Lots of noise, but no communication. And when, in addition, so man...
[02:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:22:58] <exec> 08└─Also don't forget the paid shills "correcting the record". Unlike here, the comments on most news sites are of such low quality that they only distract, promote disinformation, and polarize the opinions of people reading them.
[02:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 743 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:23:00] <exec> 08└─Right. Have a look at any postings here that are even vaguely political in nature and watch the fireworks. The moderation system for a site like this is barely able to keep up. I don't think that a site like NPR wants their comments section to be filled with shitposts, flamebaits, trolls, racist com...
[02:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:23:02] <exec> 08└─blatantly racist posts like this with positive moderation
[02:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score:2) 02The evolution of the web: - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:04] <exec> 08└─The evolution of the web from at least occasional intelligent discussion to mostly fart humor and flames and then further to "Shut up and give us page views."
[02:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The evolution of the web: - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:23:07] <exec> 08└─I never liked the web. It has always been "HTTV" to me, quite literally. One of the first sites I frequented was the Lurker's Guide to Babylon 5.
[02:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Woo - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:15] <exec> 08└─Glad to see some more details. Not sure about the "drop into the AM4 chipset" part though. Makes it sound everyone has an AM4 board already or something. Newegg doesn't even sell them yet. I am very excited though! The article said that AMD will sell the processors to Dell and other computer compani...
[02:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02avx 512? - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:18] <exec> 08└─If they want to keep up with intel, they need to include avx-512, or bolt a massive GPU that shares a memory path with the CPU rather than really slow PCIE or Hypertransport. Just saying...
[02:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:23:38] <exec> 08└─I don't doubt that they can institute a driver assist program, but I am not sure that even if they do I want to be in a car that has no backup should there be a failure of the group think director, or a local failure of recognition software. What if you need to drive off road or on an unmarked grave...
[02:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Djb - 06Running a DNSSec Responder? Make Sure It Doesn't Help the Black Hats - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:37] <exec> 08└─Some think it's a design flaw https://cr.yp.to [cr.yp.to] Others don't https://dankaminsky.com [dankaminsky.com]
[02:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Capt. Obvious [6089] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:25:01] <exec> 08└─I'm confused alright, but mostly about why you're saying what you're saying. You seem to think money either does or should only be created one-to-one as goods are created. How do services work in your mental model? What happens when I crash my car, and the total goods in the world decrease?
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[03:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Just chose? - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:22:23] <exec> 08└─Does that really matter? I don't think anybody really thought that Clinton was going to do the right thing. This is more or less just the final nail in the coffin as far as whether or not she's serious about what she's been saying. The answer is, yes she is serious, just not about any of the things...
[03:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:22:26] <exec> 08└─From outside, American politics continues to get weirder with Hillary to the right of Trump economically though on the nationalist and authoritarian scale, Trump is to the right of Hillary. I still don't understand how Americans consider the Democrats as left wing.
[03:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:22:28] <exec> 08└─At this point of time I think it seems more useful and even less retarded to use terms like good, evil, less evil etc than terms like right or left wing when discussing politicians and their politics/policies.
[03:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:22:30] <exec> 08└─I'll be more shocked if she wins the election via moron voters.
[03:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 1510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:22:32] <exec> 08└─I, for one, am not shocked at all. What I do find a little odd is how brazen HRC is being about it. I'd expected her campaign to be run in such a manner that I'd feel like a complete RWNJ by not voting for her or at least feel like I was voting against a candidate that's expressed views on LGBT stuf...
[03:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:3, Interesting) 02DINO - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:34] <exec> 08└─What did you expect? The Clintons have always been DINOs (Democrats In Name Only). That's why the stock market is going up in view of Hillary's inevitable victory against sham opponent Trump, who she probably bought long ago to put up a paper tiger opposition. I mean he doesn't even sound like he wa...
[03:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:DINO - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:22:36] <exec> 08└─Hillary is to the left of Obama on economic policy, but well to his right - really center-right - on foreign policy. Also, Obama is intellectually sharper and more principled. But Obama is sharper than most politicians at that level, possibly excluding Romney, and more principled than most including...
[03:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:DINO - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:22:39] <exec> 08└─The stock market did well during Bill's reign also When you create a financial crisis and pump that much cash into the market... an 'irrational exuberance' or two later and you freeze the whole bond market. My guess is that keystone pipeline thing changes as soon as Buffet gets ahold of her and this...
[03:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:22:53] <exec> 08└─So when speaking the word "duce", it is perhaps wise to use the correct diction, otherwise, well, for the rest of all time people will wonder why he's singing about douches.
[03:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:Comments that Require Javascript - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:23:02] <exec> 08└─I gave up on the javascript fight. It's lost. My take is that I won't go to news sites that don't allow commenting. What better way is there for the elites to control public opinion than to control what is considered news, how it is reported, and to prohibit commentary and dissent?
[03:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:Control the Narrative - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:23:05] <exec> 08└─Saving money is just a side effect that comes with controlling the narrative. Look at the DNC email leak, our the MSM companies were running stories by the DNC and punishing any personalities who pissed off the DNC. By getting rid of comments on the news sites, these elites are allowed to totally co...
[03:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Control the Narrative - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:23:07] <exec> 08└─> If your paranoid conspiracy theory were right you sir are an ass
[03:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Control the Narrative - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:23:09] <exec> 08└─Nonsense, plus you're years late if you think that "paranoid conspiracy theories" pejorative carries any weight. This has been happening on all sites that are pushing the Left narrative. NPR, CNN, Reuters etc., are all now doing it. It's enough to control the message, it would be way too obvious if...
[03:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:23:16] <exec> 08└─Well at least they're not censored. I hope you can see that difference and know that the side demanding censorship is absolutely and inherently wrong on this point. Everybody who favors censorship and who ends up bashing their heads in when exposed to free expression are at least still free to do so...
[03:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:23:19] <exec> 08└─I quit listening about a year or two into Obama's first term when the fawning and swooning reports went on long past the time NPR should have pointed out his administration was looking ever more like GWB's third term.
[03:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:23:21] <exec> 08└─Mine was when Rand Paul was making his opening bid for the Senate, which then turned into Democracy Now! discussing how he was actually named after a Ayn Rand and discussing in sinister tones the implications of someone with the taint of objectivism/libertarianisn (narf) could destroy the very repub...
[03:23:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jIyajbe [5615] 02Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 521 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:26] <exec> 08└─A simpler explanation for this decision might be that, like the comments sections at every even vaguely political news site I've seen, it becomes like a large, crowded room of people screaming at each other at the top of their lungs. Lots of noise, but no communication. And when, in addition, so man...
[03:23:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The evolution of the web: - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:23:34] <exec> 08└─"Be the change you want to see in the world," an NPR story says [npr.org].
[03:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02time to schlep back to Usenet? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:23:36] <exec> 08└─That's the trouble with relying on a host site. Can be shut down any time. Vulnerable to censorship, corporate takeovers, lack of money. Usenet's nature makes it more stable. Oh, I forget, most users either can't get Usenet, or don't have or can't run a newsreader. And apparently it's too much troub...
[03:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:time to schlep back to Usenet? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:23:38] <exec> 08└─The overwhelming popularity of Google and Facebook shows that people want centrally hosted sites. Usenet is and always has been a niche for losers.
[03:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:24:05] <exec> 08└─smart roads where there are transmitters and sensors to help autonomous vehicles through unusual circumstances
[03:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02easy way to have a good online reputation: - 06Former UC Davis Chancellor Much More Obsessed With Her Online Reputation than Initially Thought - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:43] <exec> 08└─stop supporting shitty behavior! seriously, when someone does something absurdly wrong, you fire their stupid-ass. if you told them to do it then you are in the wrong line of work! why is it so hard for some people to just do the right and decent thing?
[03:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02decent fix - 06Running a DNSSec Responder? Make Sure It Doesn't Help the Black Hats - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:25:08] <exec> 08└─If the connection is TCP, serve up the data. Else, if the data is smallish important stuff, serve up the data. Else, if the amplification factor would be low (the request is large, possibly padded to make it large), serve up the data. Else, if polite rejection would not amplify much, send a polite r...
[03:26:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03butthurt [6141] 02update and correction - 06Univision Wins Bidding for Gawker Media - 521 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:00] <exec> 08└─A post on gawker.com says that the site "will be shutting down" and that Univision only bought Gawker Media's other sites. It says that "plans for Gawker.com’s coverage, as well as the site’s archives, have not yet been finalized." http://gawker.com
[03:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02not Geneva-eligible - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 738 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:26:23] <exec> 08└─Geneva convention rights only protect uniformed (not undercover or otherwise blending in with noncombatants) military of a country that signs and abides by the Geneva convention. Here, we had roughly none of that: no uniform, not actual military, not under control of a country, and certainly not abi...
[03:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Type44Q [4347] (Score:1) 02Re:Justice for all... - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:26:37] <exec> 08└─(central Oklahoma) Gah! It's like talking to a battered wife: 'why do you stick by that drunken abuser?' 'cause he LOVES me!' ; stupid git(s)
[03:31:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:My guess - 06Whirlpool Helps Students in an Unlikely Way - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:31:03] <exec> 08└─Yeah... makes you wonder what their life is REALLY like.
[03:32:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02nice theory there - 06Polio Reappears in Nigeria after 2 Years - 1069 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:32:36] <exec> 08└─Quarantines and vaccinations are known to work where we can implement them, that is, in the civilized world. These people don't obey any quarantine, not that anybody has imposed one on the regions. The borders are uncontrolled. These people don't get vaccinations. They are far too unruly. This isn't...
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[04:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Prediction - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:38] <exec> 08└─They'll monitor the population of the pest mosquitoes for a couple years, then declare victory. It's more complicated than that though. They're messing with the whole ecosystem, so the influx of these crippled mosquitoes might depress the population of birds, fish, and other predators. That's not so...
[04:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Prediction - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:22:39] <exec> 08└─Similar sterile mosquito releases have been done many times in the past (with irradiated mosquitoes) so any large problems probably would've been noticed.
[04:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:Prediction - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:22:42] <exec> 08└─Will it? Or will other tiny nectar-eaters fill the abandoned niche? Possibly other species of mosquitoes that carry fewer dangerous pathogens, or that don't suck blood.
[04:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score:2) 02Re:Prediction - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:22:44] <exec> 08└─Most mosquitoes species bite. The females need the protein for their eggs, though not all bite humans. The rest of the time the females feed on nectar just like the males.
[04:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Why bother? - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:46] <exec> 08└─Why bother, if "the proposed field trial will not have significant impacts on the environment."
[04:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score:3, Interesting) 02FONSI? - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:48] <exec> 08└─80-95% reduction of mosquitoes in Brasil and the Cayman islands. That does not sound like "no significant impact". I am all for reducing the spread of things like malaria and Zika but I also realize that while mosquitoes might be considered a pest to humans they are also an important food source for...
[04:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:FONSI? - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:22:50] <exec> 08└─80-90% of the disease-carrying mosquitoes. There are other mosquitoes and plenty of other insects. The studies were recent, so there probably wouldn't be a detailed follow-up on anything besides the mosquito population.
[04:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score:2) 02Re:FONSI? - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:22:53] <exec> 08└─Not all mosquitoes are dangerous, even within a single species only a small number are carriers. If it was otherwise there would be a much higher infection rate because of them. And not all mosquito predators are generalists, some are more dependent on specific species than others. The follow on imp...
[04:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:05] <exec> 08└─They're not. They're center-right. Whereas the Republicans are the far right (Think UKIP, FN and FPO).
[04:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:08] <exec> 08└─The reason your political system is in shit is because people chose to use political parties as adjectives instead of nouns. You are responsible for digging the hole you seem to be complaining about.
[04:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02Re:DINO - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:13] <exec> 08└─He's doing everything he can to discredit himself.
[04:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:DINO - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 2046 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:16] <exec> 08└─I believe the year 2000 or there about was when Trump mysteriously went from D team to independent to R team where he submarined until championing the birthers. We also know he desperately wants to be part of the lizard people's human skin wearing inner circle, the Red Dresses, or at least that's th...
[04:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:3, Funny) 02If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:18] <exec> 08└─...raise your dominant hand. Now beat yourself senseless with it. Ye gods, I'm going to have to stick my nose in a vice before pulling that fucking lever in the voting booth.
[04:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score:2) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:20] <exec> 08└─Or you could just do what I plan and write in the candidate of your choice. And before anyone starts saying "Your throwing away your vote" does is really matter anymore? I'll vote because I have a vote to cast, even if my choice doesn't win my vote WILL be counted as someone who didn't vote for HRC...
[04:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:22] <exec> 08└─Not wanting to cause actual pain to, you know, myself, I decided to wail away on a nearby Hillary supporter. Curiously, it only took one whack before they were rendered senseless. Can you explain? (In fairness, no whacks were needed for the Trump supporter.)
[04:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02the lesser of two evils - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:23:24] <exec> 08└─She broke the law, lies to get support, clearly takes part in the corruption that is plaguing our political system and still she's the lesser of two evils. I'm pretty sure the devil himself would have a fair chance against Drumpf at this point.
[04:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Linatux [4602] (Score:1) 02Re:the lesser of two evils - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:26] <exec> 08└─Evil vs. Inept. Glad I'm not there - couldn't vote for evil & would choke on the alternative
[04:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:the lesser of two evils - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:29] <exec> 08└─The alternatives are Johnson/Weld (16 years combined gubernatorial experience—the ticket with the most^wonly executive experience on the ballot in all 50 states unless one counts HRC's time as Secretary of State and First Lady, which may be a valid counter) or Stein/Baraka. I really don't have any...
[04:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score:2) 02Re:the lesser of two evils - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:31] <exec> 08└─It has got to the point where those of you who live in the US and aren't billionaires should just admit to yourselves that you're superfluous to the political process.
[04:23:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03boxfetish [4831] (Score:1) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:47] <exec> 08└─it's 'Revved up like a deuce". 'Reved' isn't a word, and duce is the Italian word for Duke and is pronouced "due-chay" For the record, I always thought it was "wrapped up like a douche..." while growing up.
[04:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Comments that Require Javascript - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:56] <exec> 08└─You must care about way too many corporate websites because I get around just fine without javascript. And I don't fight javascript just to be a rebel, I do it to maintain the security of my browser. As for comments on corporate websites - you are a fool if you don't think they are meticulously cens...
[04:23:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:Comments that Require Javascript - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:23:59] <exec> 08└─What anonymous coward said. I use the web just fine without javascript after whitelisting a handful of sites I trust. Javascript is disabled, Flash is blocked, Java isn't even installed. Not because I'm a WWW hermit, but because of security. And hey guess what? I've gotten exactly 1 virus (well, tha...
[04:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Control the Narrative - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:05] <exec> 08└─> This has been happening on all sites that are pushing the Left narrative. NPR, CNN, Reuters etc., are all now doing it. It is rare for the discussions that take place underneath online articles to resemble Socratic quests for truth. Instead, warring antagonists stake out opposing positions and com...
[04:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Mods off meds - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:10] <exec> 08└─How is the parent comment "informative"? "Another probably-racist site's name and ad hominem towards another user. Boy howdy, sign me up for that informative info!" Maybe some less insane mods will see this and help me mod this crap back down to 0 where it belongs (tho it's actually outclassed by mo...
[04:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:14] <exec> 08└─Take a look to reddit and r/news to see what sort of narrative CTR wants to push. It pretty much went overnight from 'Hilary is capitalist Satan, vote Bernie our socialist god!' to 'Hilary is the best in the world and Trump is a do nothing dangerous evil, Vote Hilary!'. It is kinda sad. Half of redd...
[04:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:16] <exec> 08└─> Take a look to reddit and r/news to see what sort of narrative CTR wants to push. The fact that you expect people to know wtf 'CTR' is says everything about inwardly focused you are. > Take for example our alma mater Slashdot. A week or so ago a slightly pro Trump thing popped up there. I'd like t...
[04:24:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:21] <exec> 08└─Good thing the "right" wing never, ever, ever does anything like that. Or is it that they don't need to since their audience is too fucking dumb to know when something's fishy? Ugh. Hillary is acting like a Republican. We don't HAVE a Democrat running; we have a Republican and a megalomaniac. Fuck i...
[04:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:23] <exec> 08└─Dammit, J-Mo, do you have any idea how expensive the fuses in my irony meter are?! I'm running out.
[04:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:32] <exec> 08└─Come on now, our trolls are of way higher quality and refinement than most anywhere else on the web. Search your feelings, you know it to be true.
[04:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:34] <exec> 08└─Eh, some of them are. Ethanol is hilarious, like Gilbert Gottfried crossed with Uncle Ruckus and with a fifth of vodka in him. You, uh, kinda suck though. More so because I don't think you're actually trolling most of the time :/
[04:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:38] <exec> 08└─> (it already kind of makes SN look bad to see blatantly racist posts like this with positive moderation). It doesn't just make SN look bad, it pushes people away. I can just imagine buzzard swooping in to tell us that's great! Nothing of value was lost. Who needs those weak-minded idiots who aren't...
[04:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The evolution of the web: - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:43] <exec> 08└─Its even still there! http://www.midwinter.com [midwinter.com]
[04:24:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:avx 512? - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:54] <exec> 08└─Even Skylake desktop chips have no AVX-512 support.
[04:24:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Name - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:56] <exec> 08└─So, uhhhh, why is it called zen?
[04:24:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Name - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:24:58] <exec> 08└─It's the state of mind they needed to lead their company out of the gutter, rather than panic.
[04:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Really looking forward to this! - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:00] <exec> 08└─This sounds like it would be perfect for a Gentoo box. AMD CPUs have almost always done better on Linux than windows (feel free to speculate as to why), and I suspect that a system compiled from the ground up for Zen will be amazingly potent.
[04:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 0232 core chip - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:03] <exec> 08└─More details on the 32 core server chip: http://www.anandtech.com [anandtech.com]
[04:27:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:Justice for all... - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:27:49] <exec> 08└─Americans are weird. I've never flown my countries flag, don't know anyone who has, and other then around the beginning of July when my nation was born, never see it except at government buildings and the Legion. It's not a matter of not being proud of my country, its more of a matter of it only bei...
[04:27:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Re:Justice for all... - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:27:53] <exec> 08└─Don't know at this stage. It seems that the 1990's were so long ago, and I looked at things differently then. After some thought, it would depend on whether or not I was aware of Nixon's reasons for the debacle. If I knew, the flag would not have been flown, and I might have been tempted to take a l...
[04:28:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:One of many mis-steps since 9/11 - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 829 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:28:03] <exec> 08└─America started taking the first steps to becoming a police state a long time ago. Some would say the civil war as Lincoln had his secret police who operated outside the Constitution. He also really strengthened the Federal government. Others would say prohibition really started it as the Federal go...
[04:28:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:PhD here - 06"Earth-Like" Exoplanet Found in Habitable Zone of Proxima Centauri - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:28:38] <exec> 08└─Someone can commit tu quoque and have it be a "true fallacy" in those terms; for example, if someone's opponent actually is guilty of something the speaker is. "False fallacy" here would be when someone attempts tu quoque and, in addition to being fallacious, is actually wrong. Sorry you don't like...
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[05:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02download link - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:24] <exec> 08└─So, where can we download this full genome?
[05:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:22:55] <exec> 08└─Wrong, the issue we have is that we let the Supreme Court rule that money was speech and that corporations were people and didn't amend the constitution to fix the problem. Our government functioned just fine until that change was made sometime back in the '70s.
[05:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Slick Willie and Hillary; Bernie - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:23:02] <exec> 08└─If the GOP had handed Slick Willie a list of what they wanted, he could hardly have made them happier. [googleusercontent.com] (orig) [truth-out.org] ...and, of course, Hillary was his head cheerleader. In those years, she also (purposely?) botched single-payer healthcare. true leftists like Bernie...
[05:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:DINO - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:23:04] <exec> 08└─The Clintons have always been DINOs (Democrats In Name Only).
[05:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score:2) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:23:08] <exec> 08└─I don't know how anyone else can decide for you that your vote is wasted. To me, my vote would only be wasted if I voted for some authoritarian scumbag. People who whine about wasting votes might be projecting their own preferences onto others, in addition to being incredibly shortsighted.
[05:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:23:11] <exec> 08└─Yes: they're either half-dead with despair already, or they're not actually any smarter than the average Republican.
[05:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''you're superfluous to the political process'' - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:23:17] <exec> 08└─The year was 1853. [wikipedia.org] Democrat Franklin Pierce becomes President and Millard Fillmore becomes the last Whig to have occupied the White House. (It had been a D or a W since 1841.) In 1861, Abraham Lincoln became the first Republican President. Less than 5 years later, slavery in the USA...
[05:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:the lesser of two evils - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 739 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:23:20] <exec> 08└─The system was rigged from the beginning. The difference is that people have decided to work within the rigged system instead of fighting it. So, is the system really rigged or people just had lofty ideals and little understanding of the system to begin with? I think it is the latter. The system has...
[05:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score:2) 02Re:typo in headline? - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:23:37] <exec> 08└─A revved up little deuce coupe https://upload.wikimedia.org [wikimedia.org]
[05:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:24:17] <exec> 08└─Yes, because it is far too cumbersome to mount an effective critique, and certainly there is nothing that SN needs but to grow to monolithic proportions. Heaven forbid SN stray too far away from being on-message, and thank god there is a tireless army to mod every offending post into oblivion. Here'...
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[06:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score:2) 02Re:download link - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:22:26] <exec> 08└─You can't download it, but you can 3D print it :)
[06:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:download link - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:22:27] <exec> 08└─I just want to carry it up my ass like a drug mule to prove my superiority to those ruskies whose centrally planned economy left them too poor to afford drugs.
[06:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 1665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:22:56] <exec> 08└─Nope. The GOP is center right, the Dems were center left but Obama pushed them more left. But the GOP is dead and is going to morph into a rump of #NeverTrump elites moving to the Dem Party (probably after a cycle or two in the wilderness) and a Real Right wing / Nationalistic party. But as to this...
[06:23:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''look no further'' - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:23:09] <exec> 08└─look no further than the greens Disagree. ...but you are headed in a good direction. "If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always gotten." Look at EVERYONE on the ballot. Find out what each stands for (and won't stand for) and pick the one whom you think would repr...
[06:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:23:13] <exec> 08└─Eh, it's a part of the traditional self-flagellation that accompanies being disillusioned by the major parties (again) before you rationalize the hypocrisy of voting for them (again). And as misery loves company, if you can convince others to join you, it doesn't seem quite so bad that you fell shor...
[06:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:23:15] <exec> 08└─I was a Sanders girl from day one. But he's not running, and he's even told his supporters to vote Clinton. Much as I dislike her personally, the thought of the GOP getting to place anywhere from one to three Supreme Court justices makes my blood run cold.
[06:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:23:17] <exec> 08└─Yes, because of all the candidates running, Clinton is the most similar to Sanders, and there are high matters of grave importance to consider. Hypocrite.
[06:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:23:22] <exec> 08└─Just write in Snowden. Anything else at this point is a wasted vote. No matter who wins the outcome is shit; may as well fill up the stats on the bullshit candidates just to show the world we're all well aware our system is a runaway train.
[06:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Control the Narrative - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:24:01] <exec> 08└─Bollocks. This is only about 1 thing - Web 2.0 sucked. It was an experiment gone wrong. Who would have imagined - a billion idiots able to "contribute" to a website with *no barrier to entry* - what could possibly go wrong?
[06:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:24:28] <exec> 08└─Yes, because it is far too cumbersome to mount an effective critique, and certainly there is nothing that SN needs but to grow to monolithic proportions.
[06:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:24:29] <exec> 08└─Gee, /pol/ makes the same arguments about the JDF. Problem is you read my comment even though it is late in the thread and unmodded. Truth of the matter is people use forums for validation and control of the narrative. And it is easier to give the illusion of consensus nor second-guessing your posit...
[06:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:That L2 cache... - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:24:38] <exec> 08└─geez dude. take a zen pill.
[06:24:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:Really looking forward to this! - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:24:46] <exec> 08└─Does it rhyme with WinTel compiler?
[06:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:as well she should be - 06Former UC Davis Chancellor Much More Obsessed With Her Online Reputation than Initially Thought - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:25:37] <exec> 08└─..I've seen too many women in high positions treated with kid's gloves when they fuck-up.
[06:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:26:34] <exec> 08└─Money is the exchange! Money does not exist, so it does not come from anywhere.
[06:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:26:36] <exec> 08└─You seem to think money either does or should only be created one-to-one as goods are created.
[06:27:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02Re:What about the others? - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 592 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:27:16] <exec> 08└─So let's see the backlash. We haven't even managed to release the known innocent yet (and frankly, I'm not at all impressed with the lackadaisical time frame). There isn't even the beginning of the thought that we should be jailing the top officials who created the problem and even openly authorized...
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[06:28:15] <exec> 08└─"Moving to another one" = only move a population that is large enough to be sustainable. The remaining majority of humans will die off on old Earth, and the net result will be that the human race will have moved to a new planet. One could argue that if only a small population moved to the new Earth,...
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[07:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Place your bets: systemd integral to making it go - 06Powershell for Linux - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:24] <exec> 08└─Didn't bother digging into the source tree, just making a prediction. We all kinda realized RedHat OS/Pottering OS, whatever mutant thing is growing around systemd and the rest of the 'alien tech' RedHat is pushing was just the first steps of porting Windows to the Linux kernel. Now PowerShell can r...
[07:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02second "E" - 06Powershell for Linux - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:26] <exec> 08└─This sure looks like the second "E."
[07:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:second "E" - 06Powershell for Linux - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:22:28] <exec> 08└─There's only one E in Evil Corp.
[07:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Afraud? - 06Powershell for Linux - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:30] <exec> 08└─Are you afraid? Very afraid? You should be very, very, afraid. MS comes. They have chosen the form of the Destroyer! There is no hope for any that remain. All users of Gentoo, of course, have been raptured to a very safe place, as have all the runners of Slackware. Apres Deluge, Bill. Let them ea...
[07:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:download link - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:22:42] <exec> 08└─try thepathogenbay.org
[07:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:23:15] <exec> 08└─Don't be a weasel. You either believe in free speech or you don't. Be honest and go ahead and say you don't. Double dog dare ya you have the stones to actually explain how you want to ban speech by people you don't approve of. Lemme guess, the legacy media should be the only ones to be able to tell...
[07:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:23:17] <exec> 08└─and didn't amend the constitution to fix the problem.
[07:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:23:19] <exec> 08└─You are lucky that curroption was formalized. You haven't lived in countries where corruption happens behind the scenes and pointing it out can get you arrested.
[07:23:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:''you're superfluous to the political process'' - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:23:42] <exec> 08└─15 years later, the country celebrated its centennial anniversary. 155 years later, and we still have had nothing but D's and R's in the White House. In the meantime, a central bank has been put into place, sovereignty has eroded, and private interests have more power than ever when it comes to ensu...
[07:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:24:45] <exec> 08└─Don't know what JDF means, but I do check forums like this for validation. If somebody else said it already, I don't need to :) I recently tired to help steer constructive discussion on some recent thunderf00t Youtube videos. That forum does not lend itself to productive discussion. Many posts just...
[07:26:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:26:49] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry that's just nonsense. Of course it exists.
[07:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Capt. Obvious [6089] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:26:52] <exec> 08└─So what dark magic do you think loans with interest has?
[07:28:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:PhD here - 06"Earth-Like" Exoplanet Found in Habitable Zone of Proxima Centauri - 1483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:28:37] <exec> 08└─Are you trying to make troll foie-gras here? ;) Why engage him on the science when we can "skip to the end"? There is something even more fundamental, and definitive, in nature that you're missing! The BEST experiment possible. Put one front in front of the other.... repeat. Keep repeating till find...
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[08:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Wonderful but a bit late - 06Powershell for Linux - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:31] <exec> 08└─I had a sizable collection of PowerShell scripts about six years ago, when I needed to do some heavy duty XML parsing, and wouldn't you know PowerShell has an XML parser built right into the language, which enabled very rapid prototyping by saving me the trouble of evaluating a suitable XML parser f...
[08:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wonderful but a bit late - 06Powershell for Linux - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:22:33] <exec> 08└─Six years ago today the Wikipedia page on PowerShell contained an example like this: PS> $x=new-object xml;$x.load('https://soylentnews.org/index.rss');$x.rdf.item|select title -first 5 title ----- Powershell for Linux USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Eng...
[08:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 024 letter words - 06Powershell for Linux - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:22:35] <exec> 08└─Quite, 4 letter words sprang to my mind too. Bash. Perl. Grep. Tail. Head. Sort. Uniq.
[08:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Prediction - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:22:56] <exec> 08└─They can't reproduce viable offspring and they live less than 60 days. None of these mutant ninja mosquitos will be around for long. Other species of mosquitos - preferably ones that carry acceptable diseases - will take their place. BTW, this species of mosquito is not native to FL, has only been a...
[08:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:FONSI? - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:23:01] <exec> 08└─Not all mosquitoes are dangerous, even within a single species only a small number are carriers.
[08:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:FONSI? - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:23:04] <exec> 08└─Let's just hope it doesn't jump a shark...
[08:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02FDA? - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:23:06] <exec> 08└─Gotta wonder, why is the FDA involved? What the hell would they know about environmental impacts?
[08:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Control the Narrative - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:24:26] <exec> 08└─Who would have imagined - a billion idiots able to "contribute" to a website with *no barrier to entry* - what could possibly go wrong?
[08:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Can anyone explain - 06Running a DNSSec Responder? Make Sure It Doesn't Help the Black Hats - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:26:26] <exec> 08└─That used to be possible, before anyone *qualified* to run an ISP or transit network implemented egress filtering around 15 years ago. Oh sure, if your building is using some kind of shared internet connection, you might be able to DOS the guy living in the room next door, but in that case, the inte...
[08:27:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:27:02] <exec> 08└─Not having a base utility of value is no liability to a currency whose function is to facilitate trade.
[08:27:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:27:06] <exec> 08└─So what dark magic do you think loans with interest has?
[08:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Maybe I'm drunk and just want attention... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:27:12] <exec> 08└─Whisky? Wouldn't a good sleep be more useful? You'll do yourself a nasty.
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[09:22:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02age range restriction - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:15] <exec> 08└─OK then, let's say you have to be over the age of 18, and under the age of 26, to use marijuana legally. Too young OR too old and you're busted.
[09:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:age range restriction - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:17] <exec> 08└─Umm... I don't pay tax and grow old to have my behavior regulated as I age.
[09:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02A Clockwork Orange - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:19] <exec> 08└─A Clockwork Orange contained much the same message. There's no cure for youth except growing out of it.
[09:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03quintessence [6227] (Score:2) 02Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:21] <exec> 08└─So to recap: The government at best put forward an unsubstantiated theory, at worse lied through their fucking teeth to justify a drug policy that lead to the highest incarceration rate in the world (USA! USA! USA!). Wait, there's more! They also ignored some of the most definitive research availabl...
[09:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:23] <exec> 08└─Misteaks were mad.
[09:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score:2) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 851 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:25] <exec> 08└─The resistance to legal pot has been ideological from the get-go, and the expert opinions spurned from the start. Here, quick bit of googling turns up http://archives.drugabuse.gov [drugabuse.gov] ... "Marijuana Research Findings: 1980" Executive summary: This stuff gets you hi...
[09:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score:2) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:28] <exec> 08└─(Self reply, bah!) managed to cut and leave out the bit about how there's an entire section on promising looking therapeutical uses, too!
[09:22:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02Place your bets: systemd integral to making it go - 06Powershell for Linux - 410 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:36] <exec> 08└─Didn't bother digging into the source tree, just making a prediction. We all kinda realized RedHat OS/Pottering OS, whatever mutant thing is growing around systemd and the rest of the 'alien tech' RedHat is pushing was just the first steps of porting Windows to the Linux kernel. Now PowerShell can r...
[09:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:second "E" - 06Powershell for Linux - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:40] <exec> 08└─I believe your parent was referring to 1)Embrace, 2)Extend, 3)Extinguish. This has been a recurrent pattern with things that particular company has messed with in the past.
[09:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score:2) 02Re:4 letter words - 06Powershell for Linux - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:46] <exec> 08└─A few 3-letter words as well: cut, cat, sed, awk, top, scp, ssh, man, tee, bwa
[09:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:48] <exec> 08└─This may be useful in the many places where Linux co-exists with Windows; I don't see anything to be worked up about. Its implausible that this replaces bash etc.
[09:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:50] <exec> 08└─The correct solution is to put Cygwin on the Windows box. We should resist dumbing down to the lowest common denominator.
[09:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:22:52] <exec> 08└─Co-exist nothing. Replace Windows. Just think of all those legacy .ps1 scripts you can run on a cheap Linux box now without a Windows license. You know, because the only reason you were using Windows is you hired an insane coder who wrote everything in PowerShell and was killed before he documented...
[09:23:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 102 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:23:34] <exec> 08└─They're not. They're center-right. Whereas the Republicans are the far right (Think UKIP, FN and FPO).
[09:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:23:57] <exec> 08└─And before anyone starts saying "Your throwing away your vote" does is really matter anymore?
[09:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:25:04] <exec> 08└─With you, I'm almost always trolling. You make it so easy.
[09:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score:2) 02AMD? Competative again? - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:28] <exec> 08└─Assuming performance as presented in the tech demo (roughly on par clock for clock with 6th gen i7) holds for most workloads ... Assuming clock speeds scale up decently by release date ... Assuming the move to 14nm fab process closes the watt/flop gap that currently exists ... Assuming they can get...
[09:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:27:19] <exec> 08└─I just thought that maybe you were proposing to me. Now I see you are only a heartless macroeconomist! Oh, Heathcliff!!! (Oh, btw, Linux does not exist. GNU/Linux, maybe. But more to the point, code is ones and zeros, in certain patterns, but just like the ripples on a pond or the colors in a rainb...
[09:27:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:27:25] <exec> 08└─Go to minute 7 here and is clearly explained https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com]
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[10:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02bad news for human resources - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:28] <exec> 08└─Aw crap. Are we going to have to be honest about ageism now? Without declining performance reviews, how are we going to justify firing older workers for being too damn old?
[10:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:age range restriction - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:22:38] <exec> 08└─Too bad you're too old and too blind to drive.
[10:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:22:45] <exec> 08└─the devil weed was coming to kill us all
[10:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score:2) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:22:47] <exec> 08└─Good reason not to let the camp counselors (or attendees) be your suppliers, maaaan!
[10:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:22:49] <exec> 08└─No, man, it's a weed, and it was growing wild at the camp. I was the dumb kid who was sucking nectar out of flowers. I hallucinated for days and I didn't even know why at the time.
[10:22:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It's all about protecting global interest - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:22:52] <exec> 08└─Considering how focused the war on drugs is on schedule 1 drugs I would rather say it's purpose has always been protecting the interested of American Pharmaceuticals. The incarceration really is a secondary effect that came about after decades of opinion shaping and crackdowns on drug dealers. If th...
[10:23:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03turgid [4318] 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 121 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:23:08] <exec> 08└─The correct solution is to put Cygwin on the Windows box. We should resist dumbing down to the lowest common denominator.
[10:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:23:11] <exec> 08└─Someone deep in the bowels of the dark satanic code mill in Redmond, someone of unnatural birth will be attempting to create an ungodly union between the Linux Kernel, systemd, PowerShell and whatever the latest infernal incarnation of the Microsoft GUI layer in these days.
[10:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:23:13] <exec> 08└─Windows 11, sounds like it's gonna be awesome.
[10:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 841 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:23:15] <exec> 08└─No, I don't think this is intended as a bash replacement either. Bash currently runs on Windows, so why not PowerShell on Linux? Well, because it doesn't have a lot of uses, but hey. Since PoSh and its CmdLets are built on .NET, this is probably yet another attempt to get .NET (which was open source...
[10:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Who else has a bioweapons program? - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:25] <exec> 08└─Russia officially agreed (again) to end its bioweapons program in 1992.
[10:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02This won't work forever - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 821 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:45] <exec> 08└─Whenever we introduce another way for targeted annihilation of a specie with humongous number of members which has a quick life cycle and produces generations fast, whatever the method we use, there will always be a small number of "wacky" survivors which will avoid the fate we prepared for them and...
[10:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02If Bernie had principles... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:24:10] <exec> 08└─He wouldn't have conceded to Clinton and said that supporting Clinton against Trump was more important than voting for who is morally/ethically right in your view. Instead he just supported the very establishment he's been criticizing for however many years. There is almost noone you can respect in...
[10:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:as well she should be - 06Former UC Davis Chancellor Much More Obsessed With Her Online Reputation than Initially Thought - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:26:32] <exec> 08└─Such a shame you can't plug them into each other, so your higher brain functions are free to explore while the animal hormones work themselves into a tilly.
[10:27:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oh I know who got ripped off... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:27:32] <exec> 08└─Better make sure you own those computers and not just administrate them. Or got permission to do it. http://www.freerepublic.com [freerepublic.com] http://news.bbc.co.uk [bbc.co.uk] Using extra CPU computing power costs money. I notice...
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[11:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:bad news for human resources - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:22:23] <exec> 08└─We can still give them negative performance reviews based on: - being crotchety or curmudgeonly - number of daily bathroom visits - smell (gas, staleness and/or age-related rotting flesh) - inappropriate comments that were acceptable when they were younger - their choice in music (including their co...
[11:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:age range restriction - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:22:33] <exec> 08└─Too bad you are too young to think that legislation is going to change society. And too dumb to think your young age makes you an excellent driver after toking.
[11:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:A Clockwork Orange - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:22:36] <exec> 08└─There's no cure for youth except growing out of it.
[11:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 1326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:23:05] <exec> 08└─There may never be a Windows11. I get the idea that Windows10 will always be upgrading itself to the latest incarnation - and you will have no choice in it. Not much different than the DRM'd DVD format where they take over control of the player when they want to. I may be wrong, but I forsee lots o...
[11:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score:2) 02Re:Prediction - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:23:27] <exec> 08└─um, there WERE/are problems, only they were dismissed or rejected as meaningful by, um, well by the people who produce the tests ! ! !
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[12:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02This one disturbs me a bit. - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:28] <exec> 08└─Rarely do vulnerabilities spook me, but it makes me worry when someone can fake the URL in the address bar. And Let's Encrypt, god bless them, might be what scammers would want to pair with this vulnerability to make a very convincing decoy.
[12:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:bad news for human resources - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:22:37] <exec> 08└─their choice in music
[12:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02massage? - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:39] <exec> 08└─So basically the technique uses ultra sound to give the brain tissue a good massage and loosen up the tense bits? I already pay for back/neck massage (reduce stress, relieve pain from old motorcycle crash injury), hope that I can have a brain massage in the near future (just turned 62).
[12:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:23:19] <exec> 08└─You still need most of the window backend API for that to work :)
[12:23:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:23:24] <exec> 08└─even if it's not awesome, 11 will be louder...
[12:23:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jimshatt [978] 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 841 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:23:26] <exec> 08└─No, I don't think this is intended as a bash replacement either. Bash currently runs on Windows, so why not PowerShell on Linux? Well, because it doesn't have a lot of uses, but hey. Since PoSh and its CmdLets are built on .NET, this is probably yet another attempt to get .NET (which was open source...
[12:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:3, Interesting) 02exceedingly odd news - 06Powershell for Linux - 1556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:23:28] <exec> 08└─I don't think it's "exceedingly odd news" as much as the next step in their plan to transition from selling software to selling services. PowerShell may not fit very well with Linux, but both MS and their integration companies have probably written tons of PowerShell scripts to automate installing a...
[12:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02best case scenario - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:23:52] <exec> 08└─> Other species of mosquitos - preferably ones that carry acceptable diseases - will take their place. That's the best case scenario. As you said, these mosquitoes are an invasive species. They may have altered the food chain enough that it can never return to the previous state of balance and remov...
[12:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 1841 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:24:23] <exec> 08└─Formerly establishment = support of Israel via bombing random middle eastern countries and occasionally getting our civilians attacked = used to be a major neocon point. Now that the neocons are rapidly leaving the R party, bombing every country in the ME other than Israel is going to be establishme...
[12:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:the lesser of two evils - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:24:46] <exec> 08└─Stein supports homeopathy, thinks wi-fi waves hurt people, and claims nuclear power plants are bombs. She is pandering to crazies, not a serious candidate.
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[13:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Far fetched? - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:29] <exec> 08└─It's far-fetched to think a small group of unknown hackers could infiltrate NSA.
[13:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score:2) 02Doesn't work - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:38] <exec> 08└─Visiting the blog post and clicking on the example links don't work for me. I am using Chrome v50.0.2661.102 m (64-bit)
[13:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Doesn't work - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:22:40] <exec> 08└─It looks like they notified Google about this over a year ago and it is (presumably) fixed in their current version of Chrome. I would assume the same for Firefox based on it being named in the article & blog post. FTFBP: Variation of similar vulnerability has also been discovered in several other...
[13:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score:2) 02Re:Doesn't work - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:22:43] <exec> 08└─Ah, maybe I should RTFA properly next time
[13:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03slash2phar [623] (Score:2) 02Caution: Not quite breaking news - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:53] <exec> 08└─The linked paper/story is from March 2015, but it doesn't seem like the researchers [uq.edu.au] have published any follow up since.
[13:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:A Clockwork Orange - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:23:07] <exec> 08└─Only true in the unabridged, British printing of A Clockwork Orange. The American edition (and the Kubrick movie that was based on it) omitted the final chapter where Alex turned his back on his young thug past to accept a more adult life. We in America like our anti-heroes bloody but unbowed.
[13:23:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score:2) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:23:16] <exec> 08└─The resistance to legal pot has been ideological from the get-go, and the expert opinions spurned from the start.
[13:23:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Of course people grow out if it - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:19] <exec> 08└─How many married frat boys do you see doing beer bongs? Also, if "I Took a Pill in Ibiza" (to show Avicii I was cool) were sung by a 40 year old man, we would all be laughing.
[13:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Addiction treatment - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:21] <exec> 08└─Addiction treatment, esp. for alcohol, when mandated by court for some drugs/alcohol related incident is a racket. It's a MASSIVE moneymaker, and your customer is captive.
[13:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:AMD? Competative again? - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:26:34] <exec> 08└─I hope you are right.
[13:27:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Uber - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:01] <exec> 08└─Hey everyone, work for Uber, join the gig econom-iiiihhhh... errr... who's going to make money on this again?
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[14:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02MUH RUSSIA BLAME - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:35] <exec> 08└─Hoooooookay, Senator McCarthy. Yes, the criminal malfeasance of the US government is alllllll Russia's fault!
[14:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:MUH RUSSIA BLAME - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:22:36] <exec> 08└─If anything, EVERYONE in the NSA is a Russian mole. If they adhered to the US constitution they'd all be dead or where Snowden is today. Real Americans wouldn't touch the Orwellian apparatus with a 10-foot pole.
[14:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02doesn't pass the smell test - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:38] <exec> 08└─NSA has known since at least 2010 of one or more Russian moles in its ranks and agency counterintelligence has yet to expose them."
[14:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:This one disturbs me a bit. - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:22:48] <exec> 08└─If you speak any language which would subject you to this exploit, then you deserve to be exploited.
[14:22:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This one disturbs me a bit. - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:22:50] <exec> 08└─I'll take the bait. This exploit also affects people who can't read Arabic or Hebrew, or any other RTL languages, if there are any. I should correct your phrase to read anyone with your level of ignorance deserves to be exploited. On-topic - I do also wonder if using the RTL Unicode markers and othe...
[14:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:This one disturbs me a bit. - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:22:52] <exec> 08└─I'm with Ethel on this. If you* parse anything other then ASCII in url addresses, you deserve to be exploited. Unicode in the URL addresses is asinine. 256chars should be enough for everybody. And yeah. I know that not what he meant. I choose to read between the profanities :D *a browser
[14:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02bad porting - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:58] <exec> 08└─Positional parameters should not change with reading direction, they should be written the same, no matter how the words are read. For instance, the numbers we use daily are, although the figures' shapes changed, written originally like in Arab texts, and we read them as "big endian" although they w...
[14:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Caution: Not quite breaking news - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:10] <exec> 08└─There are more issues than that: neurotoxic amyloid plaques - structures that are responsible for memory loss and a decline in cognitive function in Alzheimer's patient
[14:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:33] <exec> 08└─You amuse me! Next you'll be warning us about peppers because you bought some ghost peppers at the supermarket once not knowing what they were. Don't let this person near nutmeg! That's another one that will cause an altered state of mind for days!
[14:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score:2) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:35] <exec> 08└─All of those, but the big two you missed are the for-profit prison industry and the asset seizure (highway robbery) industry.
[14:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 1223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:37] <exec> 08└─Business as usual. It has always been amazing to me that the children of the 60's, who are now the old farts running the place, and who should have the experience to know that Alcohol and tobacco are much more addictive than Marijuana, did not legalize it. To a varying degree, there are two types of...
[14:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:Addiction treatment - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 2146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:23:42] <exec> 08└─Especially when you consider that cannabis to an extent (for alcohol but apparently very effective for opioid addiction) but mainly LSD-25 and iboga root are much more effective remedies. I think I read that AA and talk therapy get like a 10% success rate after a year, and LSD-25 and iboga root both...
[14:23:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Decriminalization - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:45] <exec> 08└─I support the third option, which is already in effect in some states. Possession or distribution of small amounts of marijuana (the amount probably varies, but is typically between 4 oz and 1 lb) is a misdemeanor. Usually these states also have an exemption for medical use.
[14:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:4 letter words - 06Powershell for Linux - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:24:01] <exec> 08└─Not sure where you'd use top, man or "bwa" (some genome thing?) in a script. However other 4 letter commands sit across many genres of my scripts on my laptop, just not ones that sprang to mind immediately: sudo, lsof, wget, gzip, find, curl, zcat
[14:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:4 letter words - 06Powershell for Linux - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:24:03] <exec> 08└─I think TMB thought more of checking his file system, for fear Microsoft might have corrupted it.
[14:24:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:24:07] <exec> 08└─Dumbing down everyone to the lowest common denominator. No System Left Behind.
[14:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:24:14] <exec> 08└─There we have it. Windows doesn't go up to 11.
[14:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:24:16] <exec> 08└─So you're saying Windows can henceforth be known as: Windows OS X ?
[14:24:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score:2) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:24:21] <exec> 08└─Its implausible that this replaces bash
[14:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Will MS port the Windows registry to Linux? - 06Powershell for Linux - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:24] <exec> 08└─Linux users miss the advantages of storing all their application and system configuration information in one place, where it can be easily modified by software!
[14:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03number6 [1831] (Score:3, Interesting) 02'curl' author wants it removed from PowerShell - 06Powershell for Linux - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:26] <exec> 08└─The author of 'curl' (Daniel Stenberg) has requested Microsoft to remove all aliases to 'curl' inside PowerShell. Here is the pull request at GitHub [github.com] Here is his blog post on this [daniel.haxx.se]
[14:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:'curl' author wants it removed from PowerShell - 06Powershell for Linux - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:24:28] <exec> 08└─Well, that is a story in itself. Powershell *intercepts curl and wget calls to launch his own, partially incompatible, utility*. Chaos ensues, so that the curl author receives bug reports because users think they are still using his code and has to complain. So, people, are you going to trust a comp...
[14:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:This won't work forever - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:02] <exec> 08└─Given that the actual goal is to get the deceases under control, a temporary reduction might be all that's needed: Fewer mosquitoes infect fewer humans and animals, who then in turn give the infection on to fewer mosquitoes even when the number of mosquitoes grows again. And before the virus spread...
[14:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This won't work forever - 06FDA Approves Field Trial of Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:04] <exec> 08└─The "clever trick" in this case is sex. If the females develop resistance to sex, then they'll only be better adapted to be married to a human.
[14:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:2, Informative) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 1342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:27] <exec> 08└─Sigh, this ignorance again. Money is not speech, speech is speech. Allowing a small group of oligarchs to flood the airwaves with so much of their speech that nobody else's message gets through is not free speech. It's an infringement of other people's speech. Same goes for AM radio stations and Fox...
[14:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:29] <exec> 08└─Limiting money's impact on the political process is in keeping with the equal protection clause. The whole value of free speech is that it allows ideas to thrive or die based on their inherent value not on the political power wielded by those the ideas appeal to. By allowing an unevenly distributed...
[14:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:32] <exec> 08└─That's how the constitution works. The Supreme Court is the ultimate authority on what is and isn't constitutional. And they have a general resistance to overturning precedence. And yes, they can arbitrarily override things when convenient. That's a result of people being appointed to the court for...
[14:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:25:35] <exec> 08└─I disagree, a corrupt system like that is one that will eventually change. At some point people will get fed up with it and have enough civil disobedience that it changes. Or the system just fails under its own weight. A system with formalized corruption can generally go on like that indefinitely as...
[14:27:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Ford wants to be a tech company - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:53] <exec> 08└─They want to be valued as a Silicon Valley startup. Step 1: Announce vapor ware.
[14:29:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:29:25] <exec> 08└─If money exists, show me the money!
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[15:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02That'll go over - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:31] <exec> 08└─Like a led zeppelin
[15:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02stupid gizmodo - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:32] <exec> 08└─but the plan was axed in 2013. (It's hard to miss a giant butt.)
[15:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Type44Q [4347] (Score:1) 02Ass, huh? - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:34] <exec> 08└─...luckily for ass and aircraft enthusiasts everywhere, it finally took off from Cardington airfield...
[15:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:Far fetched? - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:22:43] <exec> 08└─If there's a mole in the ministry? I hope it's actually hundreds of them.
[15:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Greedy pigs - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:49] <exec> 08└─Americans are greedy prostitutes and would sell their own mother if it meant more money. It's easy for Russia to recruit moles this way.
[15:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What happened to the sysadmins? - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:51] <exec> 08└─After the Snowden incident, I remember the NSA was talking about eliminating sysadmins so that nobody would have the same kind of access again that Snowden had. Did they implement that plan?
[15:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What happened to the sysadmins? - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:22:53] <exec> 08└─Sort of like an alcoholic determining that his problem is the empty beer cans in his room, so he resolves to eliminate them so empty beer cans laying about won't happen again. What does he do with the $20 he gets for returning them to the store? You guessed it.
[15:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:This one disturbs me a bit. - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:05] <exec> 08└─Please take your racism - "joking" or not - elsewhere.
[15:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sure they fixed the RTL exploit - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:10] <exec> 08└─But what about the uʍop ǝpᴉsd∩ exploit? (╯°□°）╯︵ ┻━┻ ɹǝsʍoɹq ɹnoʎ
[15:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:Sure they fixed the RTL exploit - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:12] <exec> 08└─Ah, something you never could have done on certain green websites...
[15:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02follow the unicode standard - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:15] <exec> 08└─It has a whole section about how right-to-left text should be treated when embedded in left-to-right text. (And the opposite situation, of course) Properly implemented, it would cause no confusion. It even goes so far as to consider left-to-right embedded in right-to-left embedded in left-to-right e...
[15:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:Caution: Not quite breaking news - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 2657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:27] <exec> 08└─Yes this is the ultrasound therapy I read about earlier this year and mentioned in the previous Alz story on mefenamic acid: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] Nice, but I fear it's too late to do my mother much good now, and they say this won't be available u...
[15:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Caution: Not quite breaking news - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 839 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:29] <exec> 08└─I used to feel similar to you (I would try the experimental treatment, etc) but not after doing medical research myself". Even most well established treatments are pretty questionable when it comes to effectiveness, even questionable when it comes to chronic side effects and harm. But usually they a...
[15:23:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:age range restriction - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:43] <exec> 08└─The obvious loophole in your retarded "idea": "Son, if you want to live in my basement, you have to buy the weed!"
[15:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score:2) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:56] <exec> 08└─Didn't I cover that case? You weren't an attendee?!
[15:23:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:23:59] <exec> 08└─In exactly one hour, there will be a story called "Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons". https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] (link will work when the story goes live)
[15:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:24:01] <exec> 08└─The demonizing was easy back then. Jut tell people it makes white girls have sex with negro men. Done.
[15:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02It was a deliberate attack - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:10] <exec> 08└─On one of the blogs here on soylent news a few weeks or months ago (sorry, I don't have the URL, and I don't know how to search old blog posts) there was a post quoting one of Nixon's advisors explaining (decades later) that the war on drugs was a deliberate attack on hippies and blacks in order to...
[15:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:It was a deliberate attack - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 1162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:24:12] <exec> 08└─4/20: Half-Baked Headline [soylentnews.org] A recent article in Harper's Magazine includes the following gem that sums up the modern Drug War's origins. The journalist interviewed John Ehrlichman, one of the Watergate co-conspirators: At the time, I was writing a book about the politics of drug pro...
[15:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:24:34] <exec> 08└─No Systemd Left Behind.
[15:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:24:42] <exec> 08└─#hahaonlyserious
[15:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:24:45] <exec> 08└─They're just porting BSOD over to Linux.
[15:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:Will MS port the Windows registry to Linux? - 06Powershell for Linux - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:24:51] <exec> 08└─It's called systemd
[15:24:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:Will MS port the Windows registry to Linux? - 06Powershell for Linux - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:24:54] <exec> 08└─Do not want! Now I'm going to have nightmares! systemd, binary logfiles, PowerShell, a crippled Dot Net runtime, next the bloated, GUID-infested registry! Roaming profiles that make logging into a new computer take 20 minutes because it insists on copying everything locally! My Documents becomes the...
[15:24:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:'curl' author wants it removed from PowerShell - 06Powershell for Linux - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:24:58] <exec> 08└─Please. We had namespace wars in Unix since the BSD vs. GNU sed \ awk flags wars. To this day, you have people complaining about bash stealing cd and ls aliasing... It's why sane distros use busybox in their initramfs. Not the size. That doesn't matter in x86. But because they don't want to delve in...
[15:26:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:03] <exec> 08└─is in shit is because people chose to use political parties as adjectives instead of nouns.
[15:26:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:05] <exec> 08└─Well, you can take the breathless submission's word on it. Or, knowing he was the senator from CO, we could look up his actual voting record. [votesmart.org] In there, I see him voting to increas Oil & Gas taxes, fund alternative energy and to not approve offshore natural gas extraction.
[15:26:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Justin Case [4239] 02DINO - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 604 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:07] <exec> 08└─What did you expect? The Clintons have always been DINOs (Democrats In Name Only). That's why the stock market is going up in view of Hillary's inevitable victory against sham opponent Trump, who she probably bought long ago to put up a paper tiger opposition. I mean he doesn't even sound like he wa...
[15:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:DINO - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:14] <exec> 08└─We need a -0 WTF moderation option.
[15:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score:2) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:25] <exec> 08└─Even if third parties don't have a chance, the republicrats and the democans look at where the votes they didn't get went. Voting for a third party encourages them to move their position towards the highest polling third candidate, to stop that third party from "stealing their votes". Hence, voting...
[15:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02FWIW - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:28] <exec> 08└─So, the family and i are wrapping up an 8,000 mile, 4-wk roadtrip around America (i wanted the kids to see it in one piece, before it falls apart). We saw too many Trump signs to count, and a lesser number of Bernie signs. Not even in the bluest of the blue areas (Seattle, San Francisco, etc) did we...
[15:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:30] <exec> 08└─Most Clinton supporters are smart enough to not engage with the internet rage machine.
[15:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score:2) 02Re:the lesser of two evils - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:38] <exec> 08└─Or, to put historical faces on it, Machiavelli vs. Barnum.
[15:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:the lesser of two evils - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:26:44] <exec> 08└─Have you ever broken the law? Does that make you a criminal who should be put in prison for the rest of your life? Before you answer, suppose Fox News and other media outlets cover that story on TV and online 24x7x365.
[15:27:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Archive.is - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:27:13] <exec> 08└─I run a lot of pages through archive.is just to see them, because I block all javascript and most bullshit on the web via noscript, adblock plus, firefox's about:config, hosts file, etc.
[15:27:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:27:33] <exec> 08└─NPR was my main news source for 20 years. They lost me when they parroted GWB administration talking points for invading Iraq.
[15:27:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:27:45] <exec> 08└─Browsing at +2 also makes the echo chamber much more intensive. Come on guys, suck it up and browse at 0. Isn't one of the moderation guidelines that we're supposed to be looking out for abuses, here?
[15:29:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03gidds [589] (Score:2) 02As it says on a t-shirt I have: - 06Former UC Davis Chancellor Much More Obsessed With Her Online Reputation than Initially Thought - 1196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:29:14] <exec> 08└─"I think you'll find it's a bit more complicated than that." Sometimes it's not obvious what 'the right thing' is. Sometimes we make mistakes. Sometimes ignorance or misunderstanding can lead us to make the wrong choice (especially when that misunderstanding has been carefully nurtured by those...
[15:30:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Capt. Obvious [6089] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:30:16] <exec> 08└─I don't follow your logic. If I borrow a dollar from you today, I could totally pay you two dollars tomorrow. There, we're done. If that was the only debt in the world, no problem
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[16:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:stupid gizmodo - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:22:40] <exec> 08└─It probably will remain. We already know that gawker.com isn't going to get any new material, but the other Gawker sites are the ones that Univision was interested in. They wouldn't have spent $135m on acquiring gawker to shutter all of the sites.
[16:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:stupid gizmodo - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:22:41] <exec> 08└─I concur, it would have been a terrific surveillance weapon. Just paint it pink. - "Daddy, daddy, somebody is spying us!" Startled, the ISIS lieutenant reached for his AK47 and faced the kid. - "Where?" - "IT IS A GIANT PINK BUTT, DADDY, FLOATING IN THE SKY!" - "Dammit, Jamal, I told you not to lick...
[16:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:doesn't pass the smell test - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:22:55] <exec> 08└─NSA has known since at least 2010 of one or more Russian moles in its ranks and agency counterintelligence has yet to expose them."
[16:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02Re:massage? - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:23:28] <exec> 08└─Smithers! Massage my brain!
[16:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:24:03] <exec> 08└─That it wasn't a fuck-up. It worked as designed, gave a chance to crack down on low-income and minority populations at will, and generated a lot of money for certain sectors (including Dupont, not just the prison-industrial complex).
[16:24:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It was a deliberate attack - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:24:11] <exec> 08└─Now that this has lost it's edge they just claim the person raped a women.
[16:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:24:37] <exec> 08└─PowerShell can do other things than automate Windows. https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[16:24:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] 02exceedingly odd news - 06Powershell for Linux - 1556 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:49] <exec> 08└─I don't think it's "exceedingly odd news" as much as the next step in their plan to transition from selling software to selling services. PowerShell may not fit very well with Linux, but both MS and their integration companies have probably written tons of PowerShell scripts to automate installing a...
[16:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:download link - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:05] <exec> 08└─Actually this would be hilarious. Just imagine what would happen if some TSA sap were to find it. In fact, don't even try to hide it. Just tape it to your thigh or just flat out put it in your luggage.
[16:25:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:download link - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:08] <exec> 08└─Is KickAssPathogens back up? I tried to download smallpox last week, but instead of getting a .pathogen file, all I found were scammy looking download links.
[16:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:download link - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:25:10] <exec> 08└─Each of these sequencing runs should have enough coverage to assemble the complete genome sequence and the px01 + px02 plasmids: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov] http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov] More details are in the paper if you are interested.
[16:27:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:27:25] <exec> 08└─Well at least they're not censored. A right-wing site like Fox News would never censor comments [epictimes.com] their own polls [dailykos.com] freaking Picasso, [hyperallergic.com] their actual news coverage, [breitbart.com] interviews, [richardsilverstein.com] or anything like that!
[16:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 971 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:27:27] <exec> 08└─> Everybody who favors censorship and who ends up bashing their heads in when exposed to free expression are at least still free to do so. That's a mild illustration of what I was talking about: your sentence doesn't make sense. Read it again. Most of my attempts at reading right-wing comment thread...
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[17:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03fraxinus-tree [5590] (Score:1) 02few things are better left to the government... - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:32] <exec> 08└─... and this is one of them. > the incentive for those profiting to lobby for and otherwise encourage increased jail time for more people
[17:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:few things are better left to the government... - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:34] <exec> 08└─What about enforcers' and cagers' unions?
[17:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:few things are better left to the government... - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:36] <exec> 08└─From the Reuters article: Yates said in a memo that the number of federal prisoners in private facilities is expected to fall by 50 percent by May 2017 from the population's peak in 2013.
[17:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Okay i am surprised. - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:38] <exec> 08└─Another sudden outbreak of common sense.
[17:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score:2) 02Re:Okay i am surprised. - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:40] <exec> 08└─I like this trend, seems that some people are realizing that we have to fix some of the problems before the country is inspired to tear itself apart! Good job DOJ! instructs officials to either decline to renew the contracts for private prison operators when they expire or "substantially reduce" th...
[17:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:Okay i am surprised. - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:42] <exec> 08└─Eh, you still have overcrowding in federal prisons. While it is anticipated that sentencing reform will reduce numbers in the distant future, overcrowding will probably get worse as there are less beds to go around. Not to argue for private prisons, but this isn't quite the improvement you might be...
[17:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Okay i am surprised. - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:45] <exec> 08└─The cure for common sense in government is more lobbying. It's the American way. Politicians love bigger campaign donations. It gets them (re-)elected. Rinse. Repeat.
[17:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02If there's one thing that would suck - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:47] <exec> 08└─Worse than imprisonment, it would be imprisonment in a system run by private contractors run by ex-military and/or oil-and-gas people like Halliburton.
[17:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Side effects of private prisons - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 1382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:49] <exec> 08└─It's sort of like the military industrial complex. And Big Oil. The monster eventually becomes so big that it takes over everything. Now add Private Prisons. (Hopefully it's not too late yet.) So what will happen? Increased incentives to wrongly arrest and hold people for the most trivial or non-exi...
[17:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03tbuskey [6127] (Score:1) 02Re:Side effects of private prisons - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 919 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:22:51] <exec> 08└─* Increased incentives to wrongly arrest and hold people for the most trivial or non-existant of reasons (helps keep cells fully populated to maximum profitability) * Increased railroading of people through the system to get convictions * Decreased public defenders, because that negatively affects p...
[17:22:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02hopefully this spreads - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:54] <exec> 08└─while this only has an effect on federal prisons, i'm hoping that at least some states see the light and reverse course on their private prison ventures. frankly, i wish every state would reverse course but i understand some people are too entrenched in rhetoric, ideology and corruption to change th...
[17:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Ass, huh? - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:23:05] <exec> 08└─I'm calling Rule 34 on a midair collision with a Goodyear blimp or two. (you're welcome)
[17:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Greedy pigs - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:23:20] <exec> 08└─You could narrow the scope of your statement from "Americans" to MBAs. It would remain just as true, but not falsely accuse other Americans. Even with it being true of a much smaller group than the general population, that is still more than enough to destroy everything.
[17:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This one disturbs me a bit. - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:23:34] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you parse *every* URL which is inserted into your address bar. And I'm sure you'd never be fooled with a tiny font which could look like a Latin character. Fuckin douche rag.
[17:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score:2) 02Fixed on Pale Moon as well - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:23:39] <exec> 08└─Coincidentally, the change notes on today's Pale Moon update include: Security fixes: (CVE-2016-5251)Potential URL spoofing in the address bar.
[17:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:Caution: Not quite breaking news - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 2377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:24:00] <exec> 08└─Yes, certainly dishonesty in medicine is a major problem. In the US, concerns of profit warp our whole medical system. Even doctors who mean well are swayed by sophisticated marketing campaigns that play upon uncertainty and hope, and subtle pressures like the old "end justifies the means" thinking...
[17:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score:2) 02Title needed "in mice" appended. - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:02] <exec> 08└─As someone with an immediate family member with alzheimer's, the title made me very excited until I got to the "in mice" part in the summary. Still interesting progress.
[17:24:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:age range restriction - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:24:16] <exec> 08└─Your obvious loophole also applies to the sale of absolutely every other age-restricted product in existence. Your objection is retarded.
[17:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Place your bets: systemd integral to making it - 06Powershell for Linux - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:24:52] <exec> 08└─The invasion (infection?) of Windows software on Linux is a sign of one thing. The following business model has failed . . . This system has had Windows 10 installed. To restore this system to a usable state, please send 3 Bitcoin to Microsoft.
[17:25:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:download link - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:25:40] <exec> 08└─Last time i was there i found more viruses than bacterium. Don't click anything!
[17:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 1390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:34] <exec> 08└─That is just wishful thinking in a globalized world. Let us change our understanding of the system first by acknowledging that: 1) There are no land masses left to discover. 2) There are no land masses where you can declare yourself a winner, do whatever-the-hell you want to, and basically become th...
[17:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:36] <exec> 08└─***** 3) That revolutions NOT are going to happen.
[17:26:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:26:56] <exec> 08└─Of all the candidates running who have a snowball's chance in Hell of winning. Fuck, I hate her. I'd much rather have Stein. But if we fuck this up and we get Trump, there ain't gonna BE a next time. We have to get Clinton elected and then make her entire term fucking miserable. It's our last chance...
[17:27:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:the lesser of two evils - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:27:09] <exec> 08└─I didn't believe you so i looked it up. Now i know you are just lying: https://www.reddit.com [reddit.com] It looked like there was a lot of BS smear campaign calling her anti-science. Then punctuated with the declaration tha...
[17:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Your vote would matter in a plebiscite - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:27:14] <exec> 08└─Your vote would matter in a plebiscite, or referendum. But when your only choices are representatives Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, not so much. And don't tell me I should vote third party. Unless a party is a real contender to win, you are just throwing your vote away. Third parties will have to do...
[17:28:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:28:10] <exec> 08└─...the GOP is now called the Theocratic party, because that's what they fuckin' are.
[17:28:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Welcome to the future - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:28:11] <exec> 08└─It is not and never was about Drumpf, moron. Do you know what will happen if he gets elected? Same thing that happened with Dubya: he'll sit around wondering which crayon tastes best, while the Dominionists who run the half GOP and the greedheads who run the other half will continue their destructiv...
[17:28:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Occam's Razor - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:28:22] <exec> 08└─Yeah, i probably do. I actually think, for some reason, that everyone's worth at least a serious look. Naive and foolish, huh? ...but no, I don't think you actually are trolling most of the time. It's entirely possible for someone to be as God-awful a specimen of humanity as you're (supposedly) pret...
[17:28:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Really looking forward to this! - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:28:47] <exec> 08└─And "lintel defiler," yes.
[17:29:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:29:14] <exec> 08└─They *can* be capable enough. Some, too many, of their models have been junk. That said, I'm not clear of the distinction between SAE Level Four and SAE Level Five. It would seem that level 5 is what you would need for an automated taxi.
[17:30:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Can anyone explain - 06Running a DNSSec Responder? Make Sure It Doesn't Help the Black Hats - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:30:14] <exec> 08└─My ISP is in the top 20 by subscribers in the USA. According to my test, they don't do egress filtering. Although, given how low my speed is compared to the "up to" speeds, amount of downtime and outages, maybe you are correct about their network managers being unqualified to run an ISP.
[17:30:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Very old attack - 06Running a DNSSec Responder? Make Sure It Doesn't Help the Black Hats - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:30:18] <exec> 08└─What about having a data size limit for UDP responses, and if the response would be larger, send a "retry by TCP" error message instead?
[17:31:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:31:02] <exec> 08└─Nice counter example. Your right, the cycle only becomes unclosable when more money is borrowed than we started with. And then the only way to stay ahead of the interest is to continually borrow more. But that is how the real world's money supplies work.
[17:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:What about the others? - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:31:49] <exec> 08└─> the countries to which they hold citizenships refuse to take them back. Well, the same way that there are treaties saying you can't take away citizenship and create stateless people, teh rules pretty much say that you can't refuse to take your own citizens if they get expelled from elsewhere. The...
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[18:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02They're just sleeping! - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:11] <exec> 08└─Too much nutmeg will do that. They'll be fine as soon as they wake up.
[18:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:few things are better left to the government... - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:23] <exec> 08└─I gotta disagree with you on that one. There should be no profit motive built into the prison system. I'm sure you saw some of the movies about the Old South prison farms - there were plenty of them made. Cool Hand Luke comes immediately to mind. The sheriff kept people in prison for PROFIT, which m...
[18:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:few things are better left to the government... - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:24] <exec> 08└─Exactly, we can quibble over things like buses and utilities being private, but things like prisons and the military need to be public institutions for practical reasons. One of the reasons why we've got such a massive overpopulation of prisoners is that the prison industry lobbies for tougher enfor...
[18:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Okay i am surprised. - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:29] <exec> 08└─Except, there have been prisons that have been ordered to release prisoners due to overcrowding. The prisons and the courts have to get together, and just decide which prisoners really aren't dangerous, and turn them loose. If there are unlimited beds available from private contractors, then there i...
[18:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Okay i am surprised. - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:31] <exec> 08└─There's an important point here, though. The feds have already had very few private prisons. They dipped their toes in, but didn't jump in like some states did. This isn't going to fix the biggest source of this particular problem.
[18:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Okay i am surprised. - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:34] <exec> 08└─From the summary, This really took me by surprise; ...
[18:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:If there's one thing that would suck - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:38] <exec> 08└─More likely you will find the place run by drug gangs and with their members quietly in charge on the inside while the prison company quietly looks the other way, perhaps in exchange for some money)
[18:23:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Side effects of private prisons - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:42] <exec> 08└─* Lack of transparency (FOIA requests only apply to gov't agencies)
[18:23:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:hopefully this spreads - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:45] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it is state prisons where privatization has really infected the system But some progress is better than no progress. Now if we could start fixing the problems with ridiculously underfunded public defenders, prosecutorial abuse of plea bargains and the charging of debilitating fees for using th...
[18:23:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Citations - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:47] <exec> 08└─Needs more citations: The article doesn't mention my main beef with private prisons though, which would be the incentive for those profiting to lobby for and otherwise encourage increased jail time for more people, including making more things illegal (war on drugs), and increased chances of wrongf...
[18:23:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Citations - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 1069 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:23:50] <exec> 08└─Are private prison companies really flooding the hill with lobbyists for longer sentences and defining more things as crimes? Yes. How for-profit prisons have become the biggest lobby no one is talking about [washingtonpost.com] Several industries have become notorious for the mil...
[18:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Context is key - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:51] <exec> 08└─Important note none of the MSM is covering about this: they're closing 14 out of the roughly 60 private prisons handled by companies subcontracted by the DoJ. This will not affect the 50+ private prisons overseen by the DHS.
[18:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03dingus [5224] (Score:2) 02Re:MUH RUSSIA BLAME - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:24:17] <exec> 08└─It really annoys me that because there's some evidence that Russia was probably involved in the DNC hack(the evidence is nowhere near conclusive, though), all hacks that happen on American organizations are now because of the Russians.
[18:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Title needed "in mice" appended. - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:04] <exec> 08└─I had the same feeling. My wife and I are a caretaker for my grandmother with this illness, was really hoping something like this would come up so she can live the remainder of her years with us instead of in a memory "care" facility.
[18:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:32] <exec> 08└─Ok smartass, you should try being the bored young kid sucking perfectly innocuous nectar, who hours later develops dilated pupils, extreme photosensitivity, tunnel vision, and a persistent murmuring of voices that just aren't there. And then you go back for more nectar because you don't know you hav...
[18:25:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Next step -- prevent research and discussion! - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 1880 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:40] <exec> 08└─The next step is obviously to make it illegal to do any further research on the subject... http://www.nytimes.com [nytimes.com] And do that after refusing to publish or fund research which shows how drug abuse m...
[18:25:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:42] <exec> 08└─What do you say after such a colossal fuck-up? Why, you double-down, of course! "I'm getting some very negative reports coming out of Colorado as to what's happening, so we'll see what happens." -Donald Trump, responding to a question about legalization.
[18:25:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:25:44] <exec> 08└─I'd say it's time to double down, baby! Same goes for trickle-down economics. Load me up baby! I'm ready to win!!!11111LOL!!!11
[18:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Wonderful but a bit late - 06Powershell for Linux - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:26:10] <exec> 08└─I'll bet someone well-versed in Python could do the exact same thing in about the same amount of code.
[18:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03computersareevil [749] (Score:2) 024 letter words? Only one... - 06Powershell for Linux - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:26:15] <exec> 08└─Fsck. Fsck. Fsck. Fsck. Fsck. Fsck. Fsck. That's the only one.
[18:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score:2) 02Re:exceedingly odd news - 06Powershell for Linux - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:26:35] <exec> 08└─To be picky, I'd just argue that both pgsql and t-sql are custom sql syntaxes. As are most vendors'. In many cases, ansi-sql is simply not fully implemented or forgoes some functionality that made you purchase the dbms to begin with. but it'd be nice if it did not matter which dbms runs in the backg...
[18:26:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:exceedingly odd news - 06Powershell for Linux - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:26:36] <exec> 08└─Someone already made a layer that will run MySQL "SQL" on Postrgres... ...so it's possible. MySQL is even more brain-damaged than T-SQL.
[18:27:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 1196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:27:42] <exec> 08└─It's not the moron vote she's counting on, it's the "anybody but Trump" vote. She never seems to actually talk about her good points, or at least her supporters don't. E.g., I haven't been able to track down any place where she pledged to reject the TPP. What she did was say that she would get a bil...
[18:27:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:0, Troll) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 959 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:27:48] <exec> 08└─I rest my case. Just a small poke and the hate flows against any speech you disagree with and "BAN IT!" You probably don't even know what Citizens United was even about, and don't care. But for anyone else it was dead simple. The Democratic Party (elected wing) in the FEC tried to ban a documentary...
[18:27:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Anyone shocked .. - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 1461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:27:50] <exec> 08└─First off, whether or not I agree with the speech, having only one POV being expressed is a very dangerous thing. You seem to be OK with that only POV being the one from moneyed interests, but I'm not. Why do you hate freedom? As for the previous state of affairs, 3 TV stations and usually at least...
[18:28:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:28:20] <exec> 08└─Arguably voting for either Trump or Clinton is throwing your vote away. I have no reason to believe that they'll do anything that they've promised whereas Johnson and Stein will at least make a serious effort of making good on as many of their proposals as possible. Clinton folds more than a Chinese...
[18:28:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:If any of you are surprised... - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:28:25] <exec> 08└─Or more likely, most Clinton supporters don't really care, they just don't want to have Trump win. She's a woman, she's not Trump and that's really the main reasons why people are voting for her. She's promising more of the same corruption and incompetence that we've had.
[18:28:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03godshatter [3912] (Score:1) 02Re:Comments that Require Javascript - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:28:58] <exec> 08└─Even should you decide you want to view the comments, the next hurdle is determining which of the 15+ blocked javascript domains you need to enable temporarily, after you already temporarily enabled a few just to see the damn article itself. News sites are especially bad at this to the point where I...
[18:30:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:08] <exec> 08└─Gotta love the "Construction Ahead - Expect Long Delays" signs placed right after the intersection where you could've turned to avoid it.
[18:30:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:14] <exec> 08└─The answer to this problem is simple: it's called the Universal Basic Income (I'll let you google it). Without it, yes, we're going to have a lot of extreme poverty.
[18:30:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 756 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:30:16] <exec> 08└─I'm no fan of Ford (I'm a fan of Japanese automakers), but if I was absolutely forced to purchase a new car from one of the Big 3 American makers, it'd most likely be a Ford. I have much more faith in their products being reliable than the other two, and I have probably the least faith in Chrysler....
[18:32:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:32:08] <exec> 08└─Ugh... that actually *is* a good explanation. but the 'dum-dum dum-dum dum-dum' ominous music and the rest of the dramatic elements do more to distract than anything else. I wish they'd simply let the explanations stand for themselves rather than editorialize.
[18:33:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:not Geneva-eligible - 0615 Released from Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:33:03] <exec> 08└─That is not a bad observation. But, I'll counter that all of the jihadists represent Islam. They are members of a military force of a political movement. Islam isn't just a religion, it is also a political, judicial, and social structure. Think of the Holy Roman Empire, for comparison. Uniforms. You...
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[19:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:22:35] <exec> 08└─Well a lot of people that die in due course of application of actual medicine would also die if nothing was done at all. If I was on the chopping block (one day it might be) I hope I would be able to make the rational decision to follow the advice of board-certified physician, even if he had "killed...
[19:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:22:37] <exec> 08└─I hope I would be able to make the rational decision to follow the advice of board-certified physician, even if he had "killed" dozens while providing them with care.
[19:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:22:39] <exec> 08└─That question is asked all the time. That is why Vioxx was pulled from the market and why drugs/treatments will fail clinical trials.
[19:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:22:41] <exec> 08└─A lot, but the question really ought to be whether they were more likely to have survived using conventional treatments. Steve Jobs died because he opted out of conventional treatments that typically worked for the kind of cancer he had at the stage it was detected. However, he opted for alternative...
[19:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02A Drop In The Bucket - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:11] <exec> 08└─While this (at least IMHO) is a welcome change, it really won't make all that much difference, since less than ten percent of inmates in the US are in Federal custody [wikipedia.org]. It will be interesting to see how states and municipalities react (not at all, act in kind or, most likely, take up...
[19:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Didn't mention its dock in Paris - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:25] <exec> 08└─http://gawker.com/giant-butt-plug-in-center-of-paris-deflated-by-prude-va-1647992463/1649085287 [gawker.com]
[19:24:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Caution: Not quite breaking news - 06New Alzheimer’s Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:24:20] <exec> 08└─dishonesty in medicine is a major problem
[19:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''I don't know how to search old blog posts'' - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 677 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:25:07] <exec> 08└─The site's search engine isn't Google-quality quite yet, but it's pretty good. Plug your search term(s) into the search box on any page on the site and let it try. While you're pretty much guaranteed to get junk on the 1st try, after you tick the area you want searched and whether you want most-rece...
[19:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02and nukes too - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:26:13] <exec> 08└─Russia may well have 10x as much as they supposedly do, with plenty of "banned" varieties. They might have cobat-salted bombs, neutron bombs, fission-fusion (cleaner 2-stage) bombs, and who knows what else. Delivery mechanisms could include satellites, embassies (with ambassadors aware or not), arti...
[19:26:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02counting honesty - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:26:57] <exec> 08└─Lies are not all the same. Mistakes are not all the same. Let's use the term "falsehood" to include both. If you count falsehoods per hour, obviously Trump is spewing at the higher rate. He's a bullshitter who won't back down. Hillary is more calculating. Her falsehoods are less frequent and much le...
[19:27:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02nah - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:27:32] <exec> 08└─There are checks and balances that limit Trump. Hillary has already demonstrated that she is beyond such things. Laws do not apply to a Clinton. Trump is no Santorum, Perry, or Palin. He's actually pretty damn liberal if you look at his history and ignore the more-recent attention-seeking stunts.
[19:27:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:nah - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:27:34] <exec> 08└─It's not ABOUT him, damn it, that's my entire point! He'll be another useless figurehead like Dubya the Flight-suited Chimp while the Cheneys and the Rumsefelds and the--ugh--even worse Dominionist types wreak holy hell on the country. They've long since figured out how to neuter or bypass the suppo...
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[20:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Bon Soir, Elliot!! - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:29] <exec> 08└─Password policies don't matter if no one cares enough to guess your weak passwords. For this reason I recommend the following social policy. (1) Don't talk to people.
[20:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Re:Bon Soir, Elliot!! - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:30] <exec> 08└─That's a little draconian -- it's fine if you keep it to talking to people you know and trust. [youtube.com]
[20:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bon Soir, Elliot!! - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:32] <exec> 08└─People you know and trust are the most likely to betray you.
[20:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Bon Soir, Elliot!! - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:34] <exec> 08└─Well, yeah. If you don't know and trust them it's not possible for them to betray you, only to screw you over.
[20:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Regarding Password Security: - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:37] <exec> 08└─Quantity is more important than quality. Anything over 16 characters is going to be practically secure for longer than it takes for the password db/authentication mechanism to be exploited and the plaintext retrieved/captured. The only time the added security of mixed case and non-alphanumeric chara...
[20:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score:2) 02Re:Regarding Password Security: - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:39] <exec> 08└─But maybe I am silly for thinking that way.
[20:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02SMS two-factor - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:41] <exec> 08└─I've heard a few times now that SMS shouldn't be used for two-factor. But alternatives aren't discussed. An air-gapped dongle [amazon.com] sounds best but not very practical to have a whole keyring of two-factor dongles (because other companies might use different technologies). Anyone have any advi...
[20:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:SMS two-factor - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:43] <exec> 08└─For two-factor authentication? No. It's a foolish and annoying game that can very easily leave you locked out of something you badly need to get into right freaking now. Memorize a line containing 30+ characters from a favorite song, movie, book, Trump speech and use it as your password. You'll reme...
[20:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:54] <exec> 08└─How about when your mom buys prayer therapy for your dad's cancer and then moves in with you after he dies completely broke?
[20:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:56] <exec> 08└─And that differs from buying approved chemotherapy and he dies completely broke how? Some are actually quite effective. Others have a vanishingly tiny cure rate (or even no known remissions) and cost $65000 per treatment.
[20:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:22:58] <exec> 08└─My dad got his cancer treated at the Mayo clinic, actually. But if he went crazy and died a bad death, I would be both sad that he had to suffer unnecessarily and glad that he had the option to do so. I knew an old man who waited too long to before seeking professional treatment, and that is how I f...
[20:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:23:02] <exec> 08└─Someone else said this, before and I really liked it. Sorry, don't know who to give credit to: "You know what they call alternative medicine that has been peer reviewed and proven to work? Medicine."
[20:23:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 1037 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:23:04] <exec> 08└─About 250,000 each year. It is one of the most common causes of death in the US: A literature review by James estimated preventable adverse events using a weighted analysis and described an incidence range of 210 000-400 000 deaths a year associated with medical errors among hospital patients.16...
[20:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:2) 02what is being done: - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:06] <exec> 08└─Germany has many such practitioners, and the field is loosely regulated. The public prosecutor in Germany is now investigating whether the case constitutes involuntary manslaughter. ... A spokesperson for Germany's federal health ministry says there are no plans to overhaul regulation for traditiona...
[20:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Okay i am surprised. - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:23:24] <exec> 08└─from the inspector-general's report: The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) [...] was operating at 20 percent over its rated capacity as of December 2015. [...] contract prisons housed roughly 22,660 of these federal inmates, or about 12 percent of the BOP’s total inmate population.
[20:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:If there's one thing that would suck - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:23:29] <exec> 08└─Whichever horrendous way they end up being run, you can bet any talk of rehabilitation gets laughed out of town.
[20:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Unions? - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:23:39] <exec> 08└─I'm curious to know how that compares to lobbying by the unions of prison guards and police for basically the same thing.
[20:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Citations - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:23:41] <exec> 08└─Wrong. They are simply lobbying for contracts, and against federal funding of federal prisions. The article presents no evidence of lobbying to make more things a federal crime so or lengthening sentences so that they can hold people longer. Again, the claim was hype, and you've perpetuated by myth...
[20:23:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:1) 02Re:Citations - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:23:43] <exec> 08└─> [...] adding more links to redundant coverage does not make the point stronger, or more well researched. It doesn't. However it makes it easier for readers to consult various accounts of the same story, which can be complementary, or conflicting. > [...] several are just verbatim copies of the sam...
[20:23:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Color me a concrete-gray surprised too - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:47] <exec> 08└─This really took me by surprise; I had thought this was beyond hope.
[20:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score:2) 02So that's... - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:02] <exec> 08└─So that's what the posterior of the man in the "man with three buttocks" Monty Python sketch looked like! Seriously, that plane doesn't look at all like an ass to me. It looks more like three Zeppelins stuck together.
[20:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Fixed on Pale Moon as well - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:24:38] <exec> 08└─The example URI [rafayhackingarticles.net] for vulnerable browsers didn't work on Pale Moon 26.3.0 (x86), either. Still, seems like as good a time as any to update...
[20:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:A Clockwork Orange - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:25:20] <exec> 08└─There's no cure for youth except growing out of it.
[20:26:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wonderful but a bit late - 06Powershell for Linux - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:26:07] <exec> 08└─Obviously yes, by importing an XML parser, of which there are many to choose from. However, XML is a basic data type in a handful of languages such as PowerShell, for which an XML parser is unnecessary. There was a language called ECMAScript for XML (E4X) which added an XML data type to JavaScript,...
[20:28:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02...and another editor-induced error: ''et. al.'' - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et. al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:28:44] <exec> 08└─Et and al are -not- abbreviations. Each of those is a complete (Latin) word. Neither needs a period after it (unless al is the last word of a sentence). -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[20:30:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah right - 06Ford Will Pursue Fleet of Autonomous Cars by 2021 - 2257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:30:07] <exec> 08└─That's not simple at all. That UBI needs to come from some place. Where? Over 90% of the wealth is in the hands of 63 people. Poor people and the middle class make up the bulk of taxation. You can't tax these demographics AND give them UBI. It's impossible as the total amount of money required doesn...
[20:31:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Redundant and repeating, over and over again... - 06Bitcoin Scam Poses as a Lottery and a Marriage Proposal - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:31:49] <exec> 08└─According to that standard, I maintain you have no emotions. Otherwise, show me your emotions. No, don't show me facial expressions. Don't show me specific sounds of the voice.
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[21:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02There's an empty bunk? - 06Russia Investigates Downsizing Space Station Crew From Three to Two - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:25] <exec> 08└─Musky should totally send a robot, to prove capitalist pigbots can survive in space.
[21:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:Regarding Password Security: - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:22:39] <exec> 08└─There was a time when I used to tell people to change their random password to something they could remember. They never did. Instead they blamed me when they couldn't remember their random password. I don't bother to tell people anything anymore.
[21:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02Re:SMS two-factor - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:22:44] <exec> 08└─Memorize a line containing 30+ characters from a favorite song, movie, book, Trump speech and use it as your password. You'll remember it longer than your current password and it's a hell of a lot more secure.
[21:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:SMS two-factor - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:22:46] <exec> 08└─I'd agree but any system that allows for unlimited, non-throttled password attempts (necessary for a dictionary attack) probably stores your shat plaintext anyway. Us, we're uber secure. We salt AND rot-26 users' passwords before storing them.
[21:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02Re:SMS two-factor - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:22:48] <exec> 08└─Ginsberg's Theorem at work, eh? [wikipedia.org]
[21:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:SMS two-factor - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 735 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:22:50] <exec> 08└─I've gone with the XKCD method of picking 4 or more random words, then with each site i visit, i tack on an identifier. My passwords are now at minimum 18ish characters. Add on the site identifier, and it explodes to another 8ish characters: so, usually a minimum of 26ish characters. I should probab...
[21:22:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:SMS two-factor - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:22:53] <exec> 08└─Have you tried diceware? Similar system but truly random: http://world.std.com [std.com]
[21:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:SMS two-factor - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 871 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:22:55] <exec> 08└─Really looking for advice on a better two-factor. I'm already convinced it's a good thing. Currently use it on nearly everything (that has it) and have never been locked out. Also, you can do a 30+ character password and two-factor. You don't have to choose. It isn't used for every login (typically)...
[21:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Somewhat Disagree - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:57] <exec> 08└─Favor the user
[21:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:11] <exec> 08└─Are you going to pick up your clean laundry today?
[21:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:13] <exec> 08└─Are you going to pick up your clean laundry today?
[21:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:16] <exec> 08└─Vioxx/rofecoxib "passed." Was it because adverse effects in a clinical trial took place after the cut-off date of the trial, and were not revealed the scientific community? https://web.archive.org [archive.org] https://web.arch...
[21:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:20] <exec> 08└─Tim Minchin uses an almost identical line in the poem Storm. [youtube.com] I'd be surprised if there isn't prior art I'm unaware of. Of course, this argument recognises that some remedies historically categorised as "alternative" have since been proven to work. It seems silly to expect that modern s...
[21:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:23] <exec> 08└─link to the James article: https://www.documentcloud.org [documentcloud.org] He actually estimates that as many as 440,000 may die from what he calls "preventable adverse events (PAEs)," while cautioning that "leth...
[21:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02PREVENTABLE - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:26] <exec> 08└─The key both of you are missing is that those are explicitly preventable adverse events - as in they are the result of misapplication of medicine. They are not inevitable side-effects of properly applied medicine.
[21:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:PREVENTABLE - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:28] <exec> 08└─Original anon here. I think that is a fair comparison, apparently the majority of people being treated this way do not die: Police in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium have urged other patients treated at the center to contact local health authorities; at least 26 have done so
[21:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:23:30] <exec> 08└─9% of all deaths in the United States are attributable to medical errors (in conventional treatment). I heard it on a law firms' radio ad, it must be true. Also: medical errors are the 3rd leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer.
[21:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Re:Color me a concrete-gray surprised too - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:24:08] <exec> 08└─Sometimes disrupting a sector is a good thing.
[21:24:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02My sincere apologies - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:25] <exec> 08└─a giant, ass-shaped vessel
[21:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:MUH RUSSIA BLAME - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:24:37] <exec> 08└─It really annoys me that Russia is being accused of "meddling with the election" when, if they are in fact behind the leaks, the leaks are true and are to the benefit of the public. That's like blaming your neighbor for truthfully warning you that your babysitter is a murderous babykiller.
[21:24:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This one disturbs me a bit. - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:24:56] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you parse *every* URL which is inserted into your address bar. And I'm sure you'd never be fooled with a tiny font which could look like a Latin character. Fuckin douche rag.
[21:25:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score:2) 02I Guess... - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:07] <exec> 08└─It's back to Archie [wikipedia.org], Veronica [wikipedia.org], Anonymous FTP lists [wikipedia.org] and Gopher [wikipedia.org]. Back to the 1980s and early '90s! Good times!
[21:25:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:age range restriction - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:25:40] <exec> 08└─And too dumb to think your young age makes you an excellent driver after toking.
[21:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:25:56] <exec> 08└─Well, ok. If you're not trolling, I shouldn't be so harsh. How did you make it to safety? What was your condition when it wore off? Have you submitted an experience report to Erowid?
[21:26:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:03] <exec> 08└─The textile industry was responsible for Reefer Madness [wikipedia.org] as well as the Marihuana Tax Act [wikipedia.org]. From the very beginning, weed was demonized because it took profits away from rich men that had powerful friends in government to help them get it back.
[21:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hawkwind [3531] (Score:2) 02Re:It was a deliberate attack - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:17] <exec> 08└─The author of the article was interviewed on NPR back in March. Interview highlights are at http://www.npr.org [npr.org].
[21:26:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:55] <exec> 08└─They'll just make windows 10 +1 louder. Is this the end of windows? Well, I don't really think that the end can be assessed as of itself as being the end because what does the end feel like? It's like saying when you try to extrapolate the end of the universe, you say, if the universe is indeed infi...
[21:26:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:26:58] <exec> 08└─And they will call it Lindows!
[21:27:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Its really not a big deal - 06Powershell for Linux - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:27:00] <exec> 08└─Doesn't DeadRat already make that? :-)
[21:28:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Just chose? - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:28:02] <exec> 08└─Does that really matter? I don't think anybody really thought . . .
[21:28:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:nah - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:28:48] <exec> 08└─For the long term, what is worse, 3 Scalia clones or letting in millions of people who think we should live with 7th century values? Hint: see how it's going in Sweden and Germany.
[21:29:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmn32480 [443] (Score:2) 02Re:...and another editor-induced error: ''et. al.' - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:29:21] <exec> 08└─gewg_, as per usual, you are only half right. From the Grammerist [grammarist.com]: Et al.is an abbreviation of the Latin loanphrase et alii, meaning and others. [...] Et al. does not need to be italicized in normal use. It does take a period after the second word, even when it falls in the middle o...
[21:29:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''I get around just fine without javascript'' - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:29:28] <exec> 08└─Amen. Once in a blue moon, I find something that is behind script(s) and still piques my curiosity. I will feed the URL into archive.is[1] and let them try to run the scripts for me. If that doesn't do the trick, my curiosity dissipates rapidly. [1] If you've been having trouble opening the landing...
[21:29:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''pushing the Left narrative'' - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 1194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:29:38] <exec> 08└─I challenge you to point to anything that Lamestream Media (anything with corporate sponsors) has EVER put out that advocates collective ownership of the means of production or worker-owned cooperatives or the nationalization of private companies. On the contrary, a significant portion of the (Neoli...
[21:30:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:That L2 cache... - 06AMD Reveals Details of Zen Microarchitecture - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:30:08] <exec> 08└─Does it come with a mutex? :)
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[22:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:There's an empty bunk? - 06Russia Investigates Downsizing Space Station Crew From Three to Two - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:22:32] <exec> 08└─It would probably end in a crash and explosion after entering autopilot mode.
[22:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Re:Somewhat Disagree - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 958 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:22:57] <exec> 08└─I have a handful of passwords but most logins use the same insecure password. Do I care if my soylent login gets hacked? Not really, so insecure password it is. I have a work password that meets work requirements and has a number tacked on the end so when it expires, I increment the number. Finally...
[22:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:2) 02Sorry, your password is invalid. - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:22:59] <exec> 08└─Costlier343Bluegrass997PredonatingPlonk2227373
[22:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Re:Somewhat Disagree - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:23:01] <exec> 08└─GreatSong(Tommy867-5309Tutone)
[22:23:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score:2) 02"Weaken" - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:23:03] <exec> 08└─I can't tell if you're trolling or if you're actually not understanding the math: exponentiation trumps multiplication every time. 26 ^ 8 = 208827064576 62 ^ 8 = 218340105584896 ...but... 26 ^ 12 = 95428956661682176 Adding 50% to the length of the password (not even doubling the length) gets y...
[22:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"Weaken" - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:23:05] <exec> 08└─^^^This! And if the site has a policy where you have to change your password frequently, you will NEVER be able to come up with a secure password that you can remember. Thus, you will rely on the password recovery mechanism with its attendant weaker security. FAIL! Let people come up with a good pas...
[22:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Mobility disorders - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:07] <exec> 08└─Is there any hope for people with mobility disorders, such as Parkinson's, who cannot type correctly? Or, for that matter, people whose laptops have bouncy keys? These people need to be able to *see* the passwords they are typing. -- hendrik
[22:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I defeat strong passwords - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:10] <exec> 08└─If I need to join a site that requires a strong password, I enter some random gibberish that I'll never ever remember, then request a password reset every last time I log in. That cannot possibly be secure.
[22:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The question not asked - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:23:28] <exec> 08└─Vioxx was used as an example of a drug that ended up killing people after it "passed" clinical trials. People found this out and it was removed from the market, so someone had to ask "the question not asked" (as Runaway1956 put it). There is not a conspiracy of Big Pharma keeping the "best compound...
[22:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:PREVENTABLE - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:23:36] <exec> 08└─Three dead and "Two other patients had to be treated for life-threatening conditions". It is also unclear if the dosage and duration of the "treatment" was equivalent for all the patients.
[22:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:few things are better left to the government... - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:23:52] <exec> 08└─The incidence of prison rape in America is waaaaaaaay overstated. Sure, it happens here and there, but very rarely not nearly as much as depicted on TV and movies -- and especially not like how it happened in American History X. Prisoners who commit crimes while being incarcerated are brought to tri...
[22:23:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Okay i am surprised. - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:23:57] <exec> 08└─This happened in California awhile back, when due to prison overcrowding non-violent prisoners were released to the city jails with the result of -- wait for it, -- that's right, overcrowding the city jails! And some city jails are worse than prison with regard to things like mold and communicable d...
[22:24:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02Re:Citations - 06Justice Department Says It Will End Use of Private Prisons - 1069 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:24:11] <exec> 08└─Are private prison companies really flooding the hill with lobbyists for longer sentences and defining more things as crimes? Yes. How for-profit prisons have become the biggest lobby no one is talking about [washingtonpost.com] Several industries have become notorious for the mil...
[22:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:So that's... - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:24:35] <exec> 08└─From the front, it looks like an ass. From the back it looks like the three-boobed Martian woman from Total Recall.
[22:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What happened to the sysadmins? - 06NSA ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hack Shows SpyWar With Kremlin is Turning Hot - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:24:56] <exec> 08└─Wait, you're saying I can return sysadmins to their parents for a refund so I can buy more sysadmins?
[22:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score:2) 02Re:This one disturbs me a bit. - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:25:12] <exec> 08└─Racists jokes are never a joke. They are intended to present racism as normal to other racists, and the phrase "just joking" is a deception. To other racists, it's condonement, and needs no "apology".
[22:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Take the Blame - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:26:11] <exec> 08└─I was sucking the flowers for one weekend, in a daze and hallucinating the whole time, but I was functional enough. The direct effects wore off after a couple of days, although I had flashbacks for a few months. For years I thought I had social anxiety from going to camp, until I happened to find da...
[22:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nice PR - 06Marijuana is not A "Gateway" Drug: New Charts Show Drug Use and Abuse in America - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:34] <exec> 08└─So how many times can you stick "Brian C. Bennett" into a press release?
[22:27:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:download link - 06USSR Biowarfare Anthrax Sequenced - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:27:40] <exec> 08└─Thanks, you're a gem.
[22:29:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:nah - 06Hillary Just Chose a Pro-TPP, Pro-Keystone Pipeline, Pro-Fracking Guy to Head Her Transition Team - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:29:05] <exec> 08└─Both are game-over scenarios, but I don't think we're going to go the way of Europe. Three Scalias, however, is a guaranteed ticket to hell on earth in the US of A.
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[23:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Intel's other IoT products - 06Are Your Fragile Packages Safe? Ask Intel's Tiny IoT Chip - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:25] <exec> 08└─http://www.anandtech.com/show/10574/intel-unveils-joule-highperf-atom-iot-kit [anandtech.com] Wrapping things up, along with today’s announcement, Intel has already begun selling one of the Joule SKUs, with the others to follow. The Joule 570X development kit, which includes the Joule module, car...
[23:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Ace Tomato Agent: Won't you gentlemen have a Pepsi - 06Russia Investigates Downsizing Space Station Crew From Three to Two - 2 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:34] <exec> 08└─nt
[23:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Sorry, your password is invalid. - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:23:01] <exec> 08└─"SwordfishTastesBetterWithPeanutButter" is surely an improvement over "Sw0rdF!s#" even if its not up to your standards...
[23:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:"Weaken" - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:23:06] <exec> 08└─I honestly don't understand the point you're trying to make. Yes, exponents result in MUCH larger numbers than simple multiplication.... but that's because it's multiplication over and over again. I'm sure you know that :) However, what is the exponent again? The exponent is the number of selections...
[23:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Composition rules - 06Latest NIST Guidelines on Password Policies - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:23:08] <exec> 08└─I use a hashing algorithm that I can perform in my head with a printed table to generate my password for each site. When the algorithm generates something that clashes with a site's fancy composition rules, I default to one of a couple memorized passwords depending on the importance of the site. Wit...
[23:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:PREVENTABLE - 06Three Dead From Treatments at Alternative Medicine Clinic - 906 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:23:37] <exec> 08└─I do understand the distinction you make. However, the possibility of error is inherent to any action we take. Medical errors are always a possibility when undertaking medical treatment. A medical provider has the ability to prevent errors; a patient has less agency in the matter--short of declining...
[23:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02So now.. - 06World's Largest Aircraft Takes Off for the First Time - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:37] <exec> 08└─the airframe has now done just on two hours flight time Anyone know how much more time it needs before it can fly commercially?
[23:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02-25 Egregious use of TLA's - 06Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability Found in Several Browsers - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:23] <exec> 08└─RTL? Really? WTF?
[23:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Me too! - 06Powershell for Linux - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:26] <exec> 08└─Other than adding that to Microsoft's chops, what's the point? Linux/Unix already has more languages to choose from that any other OS I know of.
[23:29:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Control the Narrative - 06NPR Follows Lead of Verge, Reuters, et al. — Closes On-Site Discussion - 414 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:29:47] <exec> 08└─> Say it with me now: control the narrative at all costs. You've got that backwards. This decision is about saving money. No comment section means no man-hours spent weeding out the shitpostings. If your paranoid conspiracy theory were right, they'd spend the money on the people to do the weeding an...
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