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[00:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 1073 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:56] <exec> 08└─What value is there to running this op-ed piece here? Some pundits, not reporters but people whose job it is to have opinions, have the opinion that the press's unrelentling reporting on someone they have an affinity for has been smoke — lots and lots of smoke — but very little fire. OK. Meanwhi...
[00:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:01:57] <exec> 08└─ᵖᵃᶦᵈ ᶠᵒʳ ᵇʸ ᶜᵒʳʳʳᵉᶜᵗ ᵗʰᵉ ʳᵉᶜᵒʳᵈ
[00:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Disagree) 02All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:59] <exec> 08└─Given that we have to choose between a moron and a liar, I might have to spoil my ballot or sit this one out.
[00:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:01] <exec> 08└─http://www.zoltanistvan.com/ [zoltanistvan.com]
[00:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Liars - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:04] <exec> 08└─Show me one politician who is not a "liar" -- hell show me one person who is not a "liar" -- and I'll be right there with you, skipping the voting booth this year.
[00:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:06] <exec> 08└─Gary Johnson is on the ballot in all 50 states. Not a moron, not a compulsive liar/serial killer either. The worst I've ever heard anyone say about him is he's too moderate and too softspoken. It's good to be softspoken, just as long as you have a big stick. I think Johnson would make a great Presid...
[00:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:08] <exec> 08└─Name the last non-liar on a Presidential ballot ... Take your time.
[00:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:20] <exec> 08└─I dunno. That's why I asked wtf they were talking about. Since you seem to know what were talking about, how about letting me in on the secret?
[00:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:22] <exec> 08└─They were talking about implementation of political correctness. Overreacting is supposedly the problem, but no one who's invested in the ideology can be bothered to fix it.
[00:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:24] <exec> 08└─"Implementations of political correctness?" What, exactly, would those implementations be? Is there a PC 1.0? 3.11? 4.0? Lol. No wonder I didn't get it. It was a joke.
[00:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:28] <exec> 08└─This is why all SJWs love them some kurenai.tsubasa! It is kind of a love/hate relationship.
[00:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:Deserves It - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:35] <exec> 08└─That's interesting. I don't think there is any there. Certainly the page works fine without it! which is rare and praiseworthy in 2016. I may decide to break some taboos tomorrow and read TFA. If he's complaining that the language is fine for its intended purpose but everyone is misusing it, then he...
[00:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Javascript Don't FUCKING Matter - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:37] <exec> 08└─Aka., JD-FUCKING-M.
[00:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:Code of Conduct - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:41] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Newspeak_words#Duckspeak
[00:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Such incredible mixed feelings - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:49] <exec> 08└─Please keep up with the convo. He is the JavaScript messiah because his personal website contains NO JAVASCRIPT!
[00:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not Necessarily - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:55] <exec> 08└─You must have forgotten to stop being a fucking idiot somewhere down the line. The death penalty is a 100% deterrent against repeat offenders. No one who ever received it has ever committed another crime. Since the same cannot be said of criminals who didn't get the death penalty, it must be effecti...
[00:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not Necessarily - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:57] <exec> 08└─> The death penalty is a 100% deterrent against repeat offenders. No more so than a life sentence. In fact, life sentences are more of a deterrent because executing an innocent man is murder so all it takes is for the state to kill one innocent man for the death penalty to be a net loser. But, what...
[00:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Perhaps a good sign - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:02] <exec> 08└─> Remember people like Alan Turing were excluded because of his views. No he was not excluded because of "his views." He was prosecuted for his identity. It takes serious chutzpah to equate being a dick to other people with living your life in private. Being a dick is not an identity. Well, maybe it...
[00:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hawkwind [3531] (Score:2) 02Re:Huh? - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:07] <exec> 08└─I think heterosexual is redundant. Assuming that, male sex at birth and identifies with the male gender (hence cis as opposed to trans). Now back to the chemistry lab.
[00:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hawkwind [3531] (Score:2) 02Re:Huh? - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:09] <exec> 08└─Sorry, just realized heterosexual is not redundant as a gay man would also be a cis male.
[00:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Huh? - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:12] <exec> 08└─cishet man = cis(gendered) heterosexual man cisgendered = identifies as the gender that the person was assigned at birth heterosexual = attracted to women man = !!$(*(*$!**Y$*Y*LOST CARRIER
[00:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Huh? - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:14] <exec> 08└─Wow, I even fucked up my definition by misrepresenting "heterosexual". NoooOooo!
[00:03:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:stereotypical blue-haired feminazi - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:17] <exec> 08└─I also saw her profile picture, read her twitter and github, and retrieved those facts: Fat
[00:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:stereotypical blue-haired feminazi - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:19] <exec> 08└─But GP does have a good point that someone who believes "timezones and patriarchy" are the hardest things in CS needs a proper encounter with a clue brick or ten. I'll cast the first stone: Leap seconds.
[00:03:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stereotypical blue-haired feminazi - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:21] <exec> 08└─And they say SJWs don't have a sense of humor...
[00:03:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stereotypical blue-haired feminazi - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:23] <exec> 08└─FatShort, blue/purple-died hair
[00:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03forkazoo [2561] (Score:2) 02So? Seriously, this is news? How so? - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 996 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:25] <exec> 08└─One specific conference that I've never heard of decided that they didn't particularly want to listen to some asshole with a bunch of accomplishments I don't care about? And some random people on the Internet have speculated about it?! Gosh, what useful and important news! I'm sorry, but anybody ran...
[00:03:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02All goose, no gander. - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:28] <exec> 08└─Be careful, you will hurt their delicate fee-fees. Judging by their consistent state of elevated hysteria, alt-rights types are the most thin-skinned cry-babies of them all. All goose, no gander.
[00:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02neat - 06You Could Own This Dilapidated 1960s NASA Robot - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:39] <exec> 08└─This is one of those articles where i really have no comment, but im glad to see it featured here, even if it doesn't generate much discussion. Someone else mentioned at one point that article moderation itself might be good to signal this... whether or not that is necessary i don't know; as long as...
[00:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:neat - 06You Could Own This Dilapidated 1960s NASA Robot - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:41] <exec> 08└─Seems a shame to scrap a project because of a single, easily fixable design flaw.
[00:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Yes, but.. - 06You Could Own This Dilapidated 1960s NASA Robot - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:43] <exec> 08└─.. does it run Linux?
[00:03:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Doesn't sound bad - 06Invasive Green Crab Found on San Juan Island by Citizen Science Volunteers - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:03:54] <exec> 08└─Now if only we could find a highly invasive species of butter.
[00:04:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:Impulsiveness - 06Brexit Must Not Break the Cloud, Japan Tells UK and EU - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:04:36] <exec> 08└─If the British people were given a democratic vote on the various pros and cons of the EU, they'd have kept everything but the invasion-by-immigration and culture-destroying open internal borders. That the EU will not accept the will of the British people is the best reason for Britain removing itse...
[00:04:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not quite my take - 06Brexit Must Not Break the Cloud, Japan Tells UK and EU - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:04:44] <exec> 08└─Look to who is making the comments. Notice, they are all banks.
[00:05:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:True reason - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:05:17] <exec> 08└─Another way of looking at it: If a worker manages to save $1000 over the course of a year, that is an indication, to the capitalists of the world, that the worker was paid $1000 too much that year, and something should be done to make sure that that isn't repeated.
[00:05:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Black market in stores of value - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:05:32] <exec> 08└─except trade it for things that do have value.
[00:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:a meta problem... - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:05:52] <exec> 08└─The physical world doesn't have artificial scarcity. It has real scarcity.
[00:06:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sure - 06Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Code is on Github - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:06:49] <exec> 08└─I have covered Eratosthenes at a previous post [soylentnews.org]. I'll deal with motionless once you explain him away.
[00:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Sure - 06Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Code is on Github - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:06:53] <exec> 08└─Well, I am sure that they laughed at the Academy of Science when he presented his flat lunar billows theory. Since when did they start providing internet to inmates of the Home for the Criminally Insane Mad Scientists? But it was rather fun to watch Runaway and khallow take it seriously enough to tr...
[00:12:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheB [1538] (Score:2) 02Re:Insurance is standard, but... - 06Spacecom Seeks $50 Million or a Free Flight After SpaceX Rocket Explosion - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:12:01] <exec> 08└─AMOS-6 was not using a "flight-proven" rocket. The first reuse of a Falcon 9 rocket was scheduled for the SES-10 mission. [wikipedia.org]
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[01:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:01:58] <exec> 08└─Who says it is spelled wrong?
[01:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:00] <exec> 08└─The FEC!!! [fec.gov]
[01:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:02] <exec> 08└─So they pay you 8 dollars an hour for that or am I confusing different parts of the Hillary machine? Anyway my commiserations to you and may you and everyone like you find better and less soul-corroding employment. I'd like to say I would never do anything like that but long ago when I was nineteen...
[01:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:08] <exec> 08└─I'm not too sure about this but I've heard that getting to a certain percent in one election cycle could help G. Johnson (or another third-party candidate) get onto more polls during the next one. Which could lead to him having a better chance of polling at 15% and being able to get on the debate st...
[01:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:10] <exec> 08└─It's very very true. I started campaigning for the LP in '88 when Ron Paul made his first run for President, IIRC it ate over 95% of our resources SIMPLY TO GET ON THE BALLOT in all 50 states. The rules are different in each state but generally speaking if you poll somewhere around 10 or 15% in one...
[01:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:13] <exec> 08└─being able to get on the debate stage
[01:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:15] <exec> 08└─> The worst I've ever heard anyone say about him is he's too moderate and too softspoken. The great thing about not being taken seriously is that no one bothers to do any investigative reporting on you.
[01:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:17] <exec> 08└─> I'm afraid our country will once again prove it does not deserve a great President. Since we still have work to fix the mess W left, I'll take "good enough" if I can't get Great. Maybe I'm narrow-minded when I'm hiring someone to play around with my money, but: "former First Lady, two-term New Yor...
[01:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:19] <exec> 08└─Uh... what? Are you kidding me? Did you miss the part where she supports mass surveillance, supports encryption backdoors, supports more war, supports (but is now pretending not to, as she simply won't do anything to stop it) the TPP, and is a typical politician who is pro-corporation? Will Clinton...
[01:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:21] <exec> 08└─> Not a moron, not a compulsive liar/serial killer either. USA 2016: if we set the bar as high for the Olympics as we do for the Presidential election, we wouldn't bring home much gold. Not sure whether I should laugh or cry. Can we lend the nukes to Switzerland for the next 4 years?
[01:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 1552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:23] <exec> 08└─I'm voting for him. Both Johnson and Weld were popular moderate Republican governors in Democratic states. They turned to the 3rd party because both the Republicans and Democrats went batshit insane. Today on the Grant and Danny sports talk radio show, I literally heard my first political ad - for J...
[01:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:26] <exec> 08└─"Name the last non-liar on a Presidential ballot ..." Gary Johnson, 2012, Libertarian, endorsed by Ron Paul after the RNC proved themselves incurably corrupt. Took me less than a second to think it and a couple more seconds to type it.
[01:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:29] <exec> 08└─If you've been campaigning for his party for the last 28 years (thank you for promoting multi-party elections), I suspect I'll have to grab a spoonful of dehydrated Dead Sea when you claim your candidate does not lie. I will give you that he's saner than most, especially if we count primaries, but I...
[01:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:31] <exec> 08└─Ah, you got me beat. It took me about 30 seconds to google these: http://www.politifact.com [politifact.com] http://www.politifact.com
[01:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:33] <exec> 08└─I'll use my ballot to wipe my Hillary after taking a Trump.
[01:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02billions... from the parties most vested - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:35] <exec> 08└─You say that like it's a bad thing.
[01:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Stop the drama-fest - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:37] <exec> 08└─What is this, TMZ?!
[01:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02obviously - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:39] <exec> 08└─Trump is a dangerous man. In his light, anyone is a saviour.
[01:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02I assume that... - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:41] <exec> 08└─...this is the same Paul Krugman, of the NYT, economist, that was putting out hit pieces on Bernie LITERALLY (per the definition of literally, not the common modern usage) every single day before the primaries? Like, even though a lot of what he actually wrote was the kinds of things Sanders wanted...
[01:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:57] <exec> 08└─Christ, you can't even troll properly. Keep crying, your tears are delicious.
[01:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:59] <exec> 08└─Wait... Which is it, am I trolling or am I crying? At least I'm not acting out.
[01:03:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:Such incredible mixed feelings - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:19] <exec> 08└─Consider his target audience: Have you ever met a JavaScript developer that isn't running NoScript, uBlock or both? To quote every web\app\mmo developer I met, "Oh hell No. I don't use that shit! I just sell it.".
[01:03:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Huh? - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:38] <exec> 08└─In the beginning, God created men with penises that liked women with vaginas. On the second day, God invented men with penises that liked other men with penises (and women with vaginas that liked other women with vaginas). On the third day, God invented men with vaginas that liked women with penis...
[01:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Huh? - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:39] <exec> 08└─The most common usage I find for the term seems to be to serve as an early warning indicator that I needn't keep talking to the user of said terms. It generally means that the user is young, obnoxious, and intolerant. As far as what the actual definition means? I think it's supposed to be a label fo...
[01:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stereotypical blue-haired feminazi - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:45] <exec> 08└─But GP does have a good point that someone who believes "timezones and patriarchy" are the hardest things in CS needs a proper encounter with a clue brick or ten. I'll cast the first stone: Leap seconds.
[01:04:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Crap post - 06Invasive Green Crab Found on San Juan Island by Citizen Science Volunteers - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:14] <exec> 08└─Crap post. Life is "invasive species". Why care about this particular one? You know, "summary" doesn't mean just piling up a couple paragraphs?!
[01:05:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02Re:bull alert - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 80 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:05:56] <exec> 08└─Markets work best with lots of small, independant businesses with 1-5 employees.
[01:06:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sure - 06Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Code is on Github - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:06:43] <exec> 08└─I strongly disagree with your moon arguments and data and have several counterpoints, but this is getting a very long discussion already and I have other matters to attend to. I am not deflecting you and I will try to pick this up at a later time. I now understand what you mean.
[01:07:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sure - 06Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Code is on Github - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:07:09] <exec> 08└─But it was rather fun to watch Runaway and khallow take it seriously enough to try and refute it.
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[02:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nobel Prize Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 06Nobel Prize for Medicine Judges Asked to Resign for Involvement in Scandal - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:02] <exec> 08└─Two patients died. Everyone who ever knew the surgeon is disgraced forever. Suicide is the only option.
[02:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Obama's judges - 06Nobel Prize for Medicine Judges Asked to Resign for Involvement in Scandal - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:03] <exec> 08└─When are those judges going to be asked to resign. Considering how the world split firmly into two camps and armed itself to the teeth on Obama's Peace-Prize winning watch.
[02:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Swedish Justice Weeding! - 06Nobel Prize for Medicine Judges Asked to Resign for Involvement in Scandal - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:05] <exec> 08└─Probably because the Dr. is a white, christian, cis heterosexual male Italian, isn't it? Dog windpipes just hanging out there, he was probably not afraid to speak out. But now the SJWs have gotten to him. Soon, all will be gone, and there will be none to pipe wind for us.
[02:02:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 1073 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:15] <exec> 08└─What value is there to running this op-ed piece here? Some pundits, not reporters but people whose job it is to have opinions, have the opinion that the press's unrelentling reporting on someone they have an affinity for has been smoke — lots and lots of smoke — but very little fire. OK. Meanwhi...
[02:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:21] <exec> 08└─Giving credit where credit it due, posting that disclaimer was the most honest bit of propaganda I heard from either side since this bullshit "elections" started. For what it's worth, it earned my mod point through integrity.
[02:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:24] <exec> 08└─I took him at his word but I'm guessing he wasn't actually posting on their behalf but added it to draw attention to the fact that people are being paid to post for Hillary.. And then even if this person wasn't there are people who do (but likely not here at Soylent). I don't think they usually sign...
[02:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Rorschach - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:26] <exec> 08└─Its a literary rorschach test - what you make of it reveals how you perceive the world to be.
[02:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:1) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:28] <exec> 08└─I realized I need to correct myself, it wasn't before but about a year afterwards, several small stints before I managed to escape into the postal system (which is heaven in comparison: real work combined with university studies). I'm sure I'm the only one who cares (or would know) but anyway.
[02:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:37] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it was raised from 5% to 15%. I know that Gary J needs 15%. Would they raise it to 20% in a blatant show of corruption? Call me optimistic, but I'd have to believe there would be enough backlash to prop him up if Gary was polling 16% and they raised it to 20.
[02:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:39] <exec> 08└─but I'd have to believe there would be enough backlash to prop him up if Gary was polling 16% and they raised it to 20.
[02:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:42] <exec> 08└─> The US system is set up to ensure the ruling class continues to rule. As have been all "systems" in the history of mankind. Really, your analysis is pretty banal. Unless you support a 100% inheritance tax and raising all children in creches you support a system that ensures the ruling class contin...
[02:02:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:48] <exec> 08└─All we expect of athletes is that they entertain us, whereas the President...OH!
[02:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:51] <exec> 08└─Take a look at my most recent journal entry (just finished it), watch that video, ignore the commentator if you have to (angry northern British English can put people off but I don't mind), just listen to Gary Johnson rip into that journalist. Gary Johnson is not a libertarian in my opinion. Not any...
[02:03:01] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02throwing the... anti-psychotics out the window - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 29 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:02] <exec> 08└─I'll have to give that a try.
[02:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re: throwing the... anti-psychotics out the window - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:04] <exec> 08└─First of all, well played, sir. Second of all, damnit. I'm sorry :(
[02:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02No worries - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:06] <exec> 08└─What really does get me down is the people who won't give me a job because they've found out I'm mentally ill.
[02:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02This site blows - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:08] <exec> 08└─Having a few non-tech stories is one thing, but a daily diet of anti-Hillary pieces makes this site useless and disgusting, except for Trump voters. Congratulations, editors.
[02:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This site blows - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:11] <exec> 08└─Here's a shekel for that thought.... Carry on shilling
[02:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:This site blows - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:13] <exec> 08└─Aaaand, how many stories have you submitted?
[02:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This site blows - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:15] <exec> 08└─I'm not going to say, but that's a lousy excuse. Breitbart or Daily Kos type stories shouldn't be posted here, period, regardless of whether the submission queue is slow or not. Space out the stories if you have to. That's really basic. That's about the integrity of this site and what it supposedly...
[02:03:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:This site blows - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:17] <exec> 08└─See my other comment. If you submit a story with just one link, we can quote some text and do the work. It should take less than 2 minutes to submit if you're on the ball. BTW on the other site, well over half the stories now seem to be written by the editors themselves.
[02:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:This site blows - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:19] <exec> 08└─Since I am anticipating an objection to my "how many stories have you submitted?" comment, I used a stopwatch and measured how long it took me to open Google News, open the Submit Story page, open the Google News technology section, think of a headline, and submit a submission with two links (no tex...
[02:03:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Let Gary Johnson debate - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:21] <exec> 08└─Ok, he's at about 7% now. Let him in the first debate, if he doesn't get to 30% then he's out of the second one. HRC is corrupt as fuck, Trump is an asshole, 60% of the country think neither should be running, let alone president. I'm guessing 60% of the country don't even know Johnson and Stein ex...
[02:03:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Covalent [43] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Lurking lately but had to comment - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:23] <exec> 08└─I'm a liberal. I don't like Hillary much, but I'll vote for her over Trump any day. That said, I have two problems with this piece: 1. I don't think it belongs on SN, when there's legit science, tech, and nerd stuff to report. 2. This piece is entirely devoid of facts. Of course there are media outl...
[02:04:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] 02Fucks sake - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 407 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:04:01] <exec> 08└─These are the kind of twats who are responsible for fueling the alt-right fad. Both sides of the same coin: Extreme leftard: Wahhhhh! People said mean things! Alt-rightard: Wahhhhhh! We'll be dicks and use lame memes to combat you. Rinse. Wash. Repeat. Both sides just sit on their collective asses,...
[02:04:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Huh? - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:04:20] <exec> 08└─It means a normal male. Many non-normal people can't handle that they're part of a small minority within the total population so they use more complicated words to make their groups seem larger than they actually are. Somehow they believe not being normal is a bad thing so they try very hard to dest...
[02:04:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It isn't? - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:04:27] <exec> 08└─But GP does have a good point that someone who believes "timezones and patriarchy" are the hardest things in CS needs a proper encounter with a clue brick or ten. I'll cast the first stone: Leap seconds.
[02:04:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stereotypical blue-haired feminazi - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:04:29] <exec> 08└─Because being fat alludes to the person having poor self control over their eating habits. That's not the case for everyone, but it is for the majority. If they can't even bother to take care of themselves properly... Applies to weight, smell, cleanliness, hair, dress, etc... Few people takes bums s...
[02:04:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stereotypical blue-haired feminazi - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:04:31] <exec> 08└─> Few people takes bums seriously while they'll believe anyone in a well fitted suit regardless of who the person is or what they're saying. Which is totally why silicon valley is such a button-down place and wallstreet dresses so casual. Because if there is one thing tech people fervently believe -...
[02:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stereotypical blue-haired feminazi - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:04:34] <exec> 08└─Boyfriend In My Drawer [youtu.be]
[02:04:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stereotypical blue-haired feminazi - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:04:36] <exec> 08└─> Ooh, she sounds hot. Is she single? Hands off. She is OP's dream girl. You just know he was hate-jacking with his left hand while he typed that post with his right.
[02:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score:2) 02Re:Assumptions - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:06:32] <exec> 08└─If you believe that government meddling in financial markets was responsible for the last recession and the lackluster recovery...
[02:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Sure - 06Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Code is on Github - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:07:38] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGXTF6bs1IU [youtube.com] Our rocket technology was superior to our video technology at the time. That is, we just barely had adequate tech to get to the moon, but we most definitely did not have the tech to fake all the video. This guy seems just a bit bizarre to me,...
[02:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Sure - 06Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Code is on Github - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:08:05] <exec> 08└─Unless of course you want to be remembered as that guy that resorts to ridicule and petty bigotry, when in lack of arguments. 'Aristarchus' is not an easy nickname to live up to, so tread carefully.
[02:09:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02How has this changed ? - 06Online Dating Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 295 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:09:28] <exec> 08└─Dealbreakers probably were always the driving issues in relationships. The "deals" may differ over time, but the negatives have always prevail for as far back as I can remember. Other than the pretend precision of their measurements, you could be reading an Ann Landers column from the 60s here.
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[03:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02give up on your education - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:59] <exec> 08└─Great Recession, jobless recovery, discouraged workers, long-term unemployment coinciding with years Obama is in office. Obama Administration mouthpiece spews propaganda.
[03:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score:2) 02Re:give up on your education - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:00] <exec> 08└─It's got nothing to do with Obama, he just does what the corporates tell him. George the 2nd said it best: "Ya gotta dance with those what brung ya".
[03:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Nobel Prize Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 06Nobel Prize for Medicine Judges Asked to Resign for Involvement in Scandal - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:10] <exec> 08└─2 patients died, and then everyone tried to cover it up and pretend it didn't happen. Those disgraced friends of his trying to sweep it under the rug despite warnings, need to be removed from the medical profession. They are the last people you want handing out top awards.
[03:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Nobel Prize Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 06Nobel Prize for Medicine Judges Asked to Resign for Involvement in Scandal - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:12] <exec> 08└─Did no one stop to think maybe there is risk of death involved in any major surgery?
[03:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Obama's judges - 06Nobel Prize for Medicine Judges Asked to Resign for Involvement in Scandal - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:15] <exec> 08└─<sarcasm>Obama totally wanted peace but he couldn't because Bush.</sarcasm>
[03:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:Rorschach - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:33] <exec> 08└─You're right but that applies to everything, some people go as far to include anything that is not written but that gets too bothersome (and even more prone to error) for me. Language & human communication in general is deficient & narrow, it's Babel all the way down (or up or sideways) :) or maybe...
[03:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:1) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 1268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:36] <exec> 08└─I think the elephant in the room is /pol/. You can see it on reddit with the deletion of pro-trump and anti-hillary stuff. You can see it on twitter with the removal of trending topics that are anti-hillary. But /pol/ has seen its entire community be changed. In waves (usually following Hillary bad...
[03:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:1) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:38] <exec> 08└─Easy for there to be "very lirrle fire" when everyone says there is no fire FBI says guilty but not gonna charge because incompetant? Wow how dare you say that they said she is not guilty therefor she is qualified you are just sexist Her defence to breaking confidentiality laws is that she had a con...
[03:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:1) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:40] <exec> 08└─"she's a bitch" is all you've heard negatively about Clinton? If that's all it was I would support her wholeheartedly. No, look at all the bold-face lies she has told. I wouldn't trust a pathological liar to keep _any_ promises. Don't take this as an endorsement for Trump, either. They're both poor...
[03:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:51] <exec> 08└─"Unless you support a 100% inheritance tax and raising all children in creches you support a system that ensures the ruling class continues to rule." G_D FUCKING DAMN IT you have triggered me. How on earth does my determination to pass the tiny scraps I have managed to set aside while wasting my lif...
[03:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:52] <exec> 08└─He could very well be a lizard. I'll admit, I've toyed with notions about somehow taking parents out of the equation, but it either ends up at Brave New World or The Giver. It's a tantalizing idea that everybody is literally born equal. I don't think it can work in practice. If we aren't scrimping a...
[03:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:55] <exec> 08└─The whole problem with the idea of 'everyone born equal' is it evades the real question. Equally rich or equally poor?
[03:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:00] <exec> 08└─So you're saying you don't see any problem with putting a bloodthirsty criminal who has demonstrated complete lack of regard for both US law and universal humanity in charge of the nation, as long as her resumé looks polished and checks out on the dates? You are really a caricature. 30 years ago yo...
[03:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2, Informative) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:02] <exec> 08└─Really confuses me how someone who supported everything negative that W did can be trusted to fix what he broke. Patriot Act Iraq invasion Poking the Russian bear Insulting our European allies Overspending Hey its a good thing Hitler is gone, we really need to fix everything he did wrong, how about...
[03:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:07] <exec> 08└─Your post is like an onion. If the reader perceives it as too tart, he has only to peel off the outer layer and try the next most inward, invariably a bit sweeter. Should that still not taste, the reader (or eater) is advised to wrap the thing in an old sock, and let it age for a week. The result is...
[03:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:10] <exec> 08└─Yeah I tried to watch that. It's cherry-picked nonsense.
[03:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:12] <exec> 08└─It's good to be softspoken, just as long as you have a big stick.
[03:03:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:obviously - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:23] <exec> 08└─Trump doesn't have the political clout to get his bullshit through congress, Hillary does. Who's scarier again?
[03:03:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re: throwing the... anti-psychotics out the window - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:29] <exec> 08└─I'm mad as hell But I'm not going to take it anymore
[03:03:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 927 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:48] <exec> 08└─Of course, the versions spew out ever faster. Each crazier. Started out almost indistinguishable from normal sane politeness, the difference was it was about an agenda of reeducation instead of politeness. Most of us didn't even see it at first but the Cultural Marxists knew from the start what they...
[03:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:52] <exec> 08└─Again, I may not be 100% up on every last idiom or saying, but I would assume that if one is saying that something is hanging out there like a pair of dog balls, one is saying that one finds it to some degree disgusting.
[03:03:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:54] <exec> 08└─"Self-executing anonymous function" or "anonymous function with dog balls". I call the curly braces left mustache and right mustache but i don't think i'd call anything "dog balls", lol. I'll try it at work and see how that goes. Guessing not well!
[03:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:57] <exec> 08└─Ah, I see. Yeah, that's a helluva construct. Pretty unique to ECMA/Javascript (in usage).
[03:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:59] <exec> 08└─Bah, shouldn't have hit submit so quickly. Sorry to reply to myself. The point of that construct is to create a self-contained scope. It's almost kind of like a class if done properly, but it's not.
[03:04:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Curious - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:04:13] <exec> 08└─In China, this was called the "Red or Expert" debate. Guess jmorris is on the "Red" side, now that Red is alt-right javascript.
[03:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Curious - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:04:15] <exec> 08└─alt-right javascript
[03:04:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Such incredible mixed feelings - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:04:20] <exec> 08└─By 'founding father of modern Javascript' I think they meant that he tried to make the best of what was unarguably a bad thing already foisted on the world like the proverbial albatross. For that we have Brendan Eich to blame I think, or whoever it was at Netscape in the nineties who made the decisi...
[03:04:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Appalbarry [66] 02Perhaps a good sign - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 356 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:28] <exec> 08└─I don't know the guy, but judging by the descriptions above I'm guessing he's an obnoxious asshole. A policy of not inviting obnoxious assholes to be keynote speakers is a good thing. Sometimes it's not because you're white, male, cis, or old. It's just because you're an asshole. (Obviously the obno...
[03:05:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Crab? Yum! - 06Invasive Green Crab Found on San Juan Island by Citizen Science Volunteers - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:05:05] <exec> 08└─Yes, well. Tax the rat farms.
[03:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03snufu [5855] (Score:2) 02Re:Another Invasive species - 06Invasive Green Crab Found on San Juan Island by Citizen Science Volunteers - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:05:10] <exec> 08└─Most of us are introduced to crustaceans abstractly, through a restaurant, usually with melted butter and other culinary disguises. But there had to be a person who first said "look at this overgrown bottom feeding spider. Let's eat it!"
[03:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:language? - 06Brexit Must Not Break the Cloud, Japan Tells UK and EU - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:06:10] <exec> 08└─Some English is a bit of a stretch. We have a client in Japan who married a Philippine woman, and their kids spend part of their time studying in private schools in the Philippines, and part of the time studying in Japan. They can speak English fluently, much better than their father, no thanks to w...
[03:08:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pTamok [3042] 02Re:It's a different world - 06Meet URL, the USB Porn-Sniffing Dog - 825 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:08:43] <exec> 08└─In the worst case, dogs want to please people, and they learn to alert whenever the handler wants them to. This is true. See the linked paper. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov] "Handler beliefs affect scent detection dog outcomes" - Animal Cognition 2011 May; 14(3): 387...
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[04:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:34] <exec> 08└─"she's a bitch" is all you've heard negatively about Clinton? If that's all it was I would support her wholeheartedly. No, look at all the bold-face lies she has told.
[04:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:1) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:35] <exec> 08└─I'm sure you can find a few gems here: http://www.mediaite.com [mediaite.com]
[04:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Cop-Out - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:37] <exec> 08└─Wow. Answer the question. Why is it so hard to admit that one of the biggest "lies" turned out to be nothing at all? Is it because your opinion isn't actually based on facts? I've literally spent hours digging through "bold faced lies" and the end result has always been the same -- with the full det...
[04:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cop-Out - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:39] <exec> 08└─Hey look! I got the "-1 Troll" aka "-1 She's a bitch!" mod on both those posts. I kinda wish scores could go down past -1 just to see how many people will non-ironically give me a "-1 She's a bitch!"
[04:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:1, Redundant) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:41] <exec> 08└─Somewhere in the darkness, cubancigar11 lies weeping. Will no one think of the little cubans??? https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[04:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:55] <exec> 08└─I'll admit, I've toyed with notions about somehow taking parents out of the equation, but it either ends up at Brave New World or The Giver.
[04:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:57] <exec> 08└─Are you trying to Poe's Law me? Look, if you don't believe in creches and inheritance tax, that's fine. Most people don't. Just don't be a hypocrite.
[04:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:03:10] <exec> 08└─This explains how Gary Johnson lost my support: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[04:03:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:03:16] <exec> 08└─Gary Johnson is not Libertarian. Independent maybe, Libertarian not even close. He is almost check mark by check mark a tea party Republican with a couple of very minor differences. Trust me I have been dealing with them in my party for 15 years. His whole platform is bigger gov with more control. H...
[04:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:03:19] <exec> 08└─Given that we have to choose between a moron and a liar, I might have to spoil my ballot or sit this one out.
[04:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:03:44] <exec> 08└─The point of that construct is to create a self-contained scope.
[04:03:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Deserves It - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 181 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:45] <exec> 08└─This isn't about political correctness. The first line of the submission explains why this guy deserves Full Metal Censure: founding father of modern Javascript May he burn in hell.
[04:03:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02Curious - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 66 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:56] <exec> 08└─Isn't it curious how often 'inclusion' means excluding competence?
[04:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Perhaps a good sign - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:04:16] <exec> 08└─He was prosecuted for his identity. Same thing.
[04:04:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score:2) 02Re:Not forward-looking enough - 06You Could Own This Dilapidated 1960s NASA Robot - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:04:26] <exec> 08└─I was going to suggest something similar, get a bathtub, fill it with lard, and bolt wheels to it to update it to current configurations.
[04:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:They reinvent money for this" - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:06:25] <exec> 08└─ramen [soylentnews.org]
[04:07:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03EETech1 [957] (Score:1) 02Re:Sure - 06Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Code is on Github - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:07:09] <exec> 08└─I've seen the ISS hundreds of times, and many (if not most) times it disappears suddenly as it goes into the shadow of the Earth.
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[05:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02still plenty of Niggers - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:05] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5ONTXHS2mM [youtube.com]
[05:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I wonder what their penises smell like - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:06] <exec> 08└─after they ejaculate.
[05:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:17] <exec> 08└─Well, I can't complain, given that that school has been a diploma mill for quite some time. In any case, there is something inherently immoral with the idea of running a school for profit, especially with the fees ITT charged! Yikes! Now, let's see how fast it takes the feds to nail the University o...
[05:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 696 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:19] <exec> 08└─Profit is exactly what is wrong with modern education! In fact don't call it education, call it TRAINING, because that's what nearly all of it is - they are training you to perform the given tasks of a particular job, and nothing more - and if that job evaporates, which many do, you wasted your time...
[05:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:21] <exec> 08└─it's meant to to teach you how to think.
[05:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:23] <exec> 08└─You know, an education is more than just one thing. Learning how to learn is part of an education. But learning how to do is too. A well-rounded education doesn't just kick you outta the dorms after 2 or 4 years with no practical knowledge. Even the liberal arts majors have a ton of experience in t...
[05:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:25] <exec> 08└─You know, an education is more than just one thing.
[05:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:28] <exec> 08└─Gee, if the great unwashed masses could only be as insighful and cultured as you. Given private education is generally more expensive than public, you'd have to wonder why people are willing to pay more.
[05:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:30] <exec> 08└─I just read this article about Big Data manipulating people [boingboing.net] which had, tucked away in one small paragraph, the claim that U of Phoenix spends about $1B/year on marketing which works out to $2,225/student, but only $892/student on instruction. Meanwhile the states have been defunding...
[05:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:32] <exec> 08└─The quality of people from ITT Tech was pretty astounding too. We hired one (in spite of my protestations based upon the technical part of the interview) and the stupid bastard couldn't explain the difference between tcp and udp to me. For a network related support position. NETWORKING WAS HIS FUCKI...
[05:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:34] <exec> 08└─We had a saying 25 years ago when I went to college. (fuck I am getting old...) If you cant hack university there is always community college if you cant hack that there is always ITT. I had considered it here and there for a class or two. But usually just ended up self learning anyway. Like I was t...
[05:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:36] <exec> 08└─UDP is the "Unreliable Datagram Protocol" because datagram delivery isn't guaranteed like segments of a TCP stream. Not only do I know the difference between TCP and UDP, I've debugged a System V STREAMS driver too. It's pretty obvious why nobody uses STREAMS anymore, way too much overhead complexit...
[05:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Learn to speak German - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:38] <exec> 08└─That country will educate you, gratis. (The Subject line that mendax used had me believing that this was the direction he was headed.) -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[05:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03ShadowSystems [6185] (Score:1) 02ITT can KMMFA. - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 4066 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:40] <exec> 08└─I registered with them for a set of computer classes they promised would have me able to pass the A+ tests & get a degree in Network Admin with WinNT*. (*: I don't remember which specific version, I've tried very hard to excise that period OUT of my brain.) After the first year I was in over my head...
[05:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Nobel Prize Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 06Nobel Prize for Medicine Judges Asked to Resign for Involvement in Scandal - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:52] <exec> 08└─According to lawyers, unless you tell the person they could die, then death is legally an impossibility. If someone dies crossing the road their family could probably sue the government for not telling them that crossing the road can be lethal. Maybe they could go so far as to ban the specific kind...
[05:03:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Quoting SG-1 - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:03:17] <exec> 08└─"If you immediatley know the candle light is fire then the meal was cooked along time ago"
[05:03:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:1) 02Re:Cop-Out - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 1050 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:03:24] <exec> 08└─Re-read what I said. I never said anything specifically about the classified emails - you did. I also never asked you to "dig through the trash" - you did that on your own. As for a specific lie, I'm not going to bother pointing one out because it doesn't matter. If only 25% or 50% of the "lies" tur...
[05:03:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 804 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:03:46] <exec> 08└─I'm not a Clinton fan, but to be fair, keep in mind the social atmosphere during the Bush Administration — newsmedia was parroting the White House's claims as factual truth, and anyone that even questioned his policies was promptly attacked as a terrorist-loving anti-American by the "My President...
[05:04:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:04:21] <exec> 08└─Did you just have a PC chimp-out? I think you did!
[05:04:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oh cool - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:04:41] <exec> 08└─Eh its not gonna be that bad, they'll grow up and learn. They are the first generation to have complete internet access, so they've learned way more about the world (and been exposed to lots of bullshit as well). With their knowledge they feel superior, but that will go away in a decade or two when...
[05:06:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zocalo [302] 02Re:Impulsiveness - 06Brexit Must Not Break the Cloud, Japan Tells UK and EU - 213 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:06:12] <exec> 08└─I suspect that the current PMs "plan" is still to try and find a Sir Humphrey doublethink solution where we leave without leaving (she's said "Brexit means Brexit" but she's a politician and her lips were moving).
[05:10:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:New Yorkers - 06Online Dating Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:10:35] <exec> 08└─Yes my tallest!
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[06:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02love that Obama - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:01:57] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=di3oIIOBJuA [youtube.com]
[06:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02Re:I wonder what their penises smell like - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:01:59] <exec> 08└─Apply for a job at the zoo to find out. Be sure to mention penises during the interview.
[06:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2) 02long way to go - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:01] <exec> 08└─Glad to see at least something coming back from the edge. Feels like with a lot of species we discover its numbers are too low after it is already too late, or that below a certain threshhold it simply fails to come back due to its natural tendencies. I keep thinking of the passengar pidgon as such...
[06:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Capt. Obvious [6089] (Score:2) 02Re:long way to go - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:03] <exec> 08└─Giant Panda good news! (Siberian)? Tiger good news too! (Or are standards just being shifted?) I'm glad we are starting to live up to our species-wide responsibility to save these creatures!
[06:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Mission accomplished? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:06] <exec> 08└─Not quite. A vulnerable species [wikipedia.org] still has a high risk of extinction in the wild in the medium term. Wake me up when the giant panda becomes a Least Concern or even Near Threatened.
[06:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:20] <exec> 08└─Haven't really seen that. As a point of pride no accredited university would want to get a rep as a "lowly" vocational school. Actual vocational colleges, sure. But nobody is getting fooled into expecting a liberal education when they attend a vocational school.
[06:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:22] <exec> 08└─Employers don't give a shit that you can think, that's likely more of a negative point for them. What an employer want sis replaceable cogs that come TRAINED to work with the tools the employer has chosen to use (and who disappear and turn into a ham sandwich and $1m when they are no longer needed).
[06:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:25] <exec> 08└─nobody in power thinks education is a public good any more
[06:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:30] <exec> 08└─I'm only a lowly programmer and even I know the difference between UDP and TCP. Of course, this is perhaps because I'm written some code that has used BSD sockets. But geez! This is incredible.
[06:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT can KMMFA. - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 1393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:35] <exec> 08└─At least you got out of it 'free'. My wife went to one of these for profit places. The 99.999% job placement they advertised? It was a room where a part time lady sat. Her job was to hand you a sheet of paper with the phone number of a few temp agency's. Oh and the best part. The place was NOT accre...
[06:03:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:Cop-Out - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:03:16] <exec> 08└─Just when did you stop beating your wife? What percent of what you write is untruthful? Is that a shit load of lies? Or just a a load of shit? Are you actually getting paid to post this crap?
[06:03:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cop-Out - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 1398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:03:17] <exec> 08└─Yes, I picked the classified emails because that's the big, big, big one nowadays and I had the links at hand. It was illustrative of how one of the biggest "bold-faced lies" was actually nothing. Others which I have looked into over the last few months include Vince Foster, Travelgate, Filegate, W...
[06:03:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 119 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:03:27] <exec> 08└─but I'd have to believe there would be enough backlash to prop him up if Gary was polling 16% and they raised it to 20.
[06:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:03:41] <exec> 08└─Committing trea,, acting against the American people because you are afraid how it will effect your chances of being re-elected is no excuse. This is not the Wilson administration where you could and would be locked up for going against the administration. They knew what they were doing. Example fro...
[06:06:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03theluggage [1797] 02Re:Impulsiveness - 06Brexit Must Not Break the Cloud, Japan Tells UK and EU - 162 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:06:07] <exec> 08└─Quite fascinating all the fallout and uncertainty this impulsive leave-or-stay vote caused. It seems there should have been a bit more deliberation than was done.
[06:06:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03zocalo [302] 02Not quite my take - 06Brexit Must Not Break the Cloud, Japan Tells UK and EU - 1783 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:15] <exec> 08└─This is Japan laying out what it would like to see, certainly, but I think they've also slightly shot themselves in the foot as the implied threats are really directed entirely at the UK; basically it's "Soft exit or we'll consider relocating our EU businesses from the UK to the EU proper", but from...
[06:08:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:Porn came from somewhere - 06Meet URL, the USB Porn-Sniffing Dog - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:08:30] <exec> 08└─As well, there's way more of them, so just think of all the press conferences you get to hold!
[06:10:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Capt. Obvious [6089] (Score:2) 02Re:job interview process - 06Online Dating Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:10:04] <exec> 08└─I've interviewed people. I always want to find a reason to say no. There are a lot of resumes/interviews to sift through, and the quicker I can eliminate the unqualified, the sooner I can move on. Now, that changes sometimes when a project comes along that needs people fast. But as a rule.... This d...
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[07:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:give up on your education - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:16] <exec> 08└─Hey dude! I've got a great tiger repelling rock to sell to you. It's awesome! Only $99,95 /month.
[07:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:give up on your education - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:18] <exec> 08└─This just in: i now have a Obama repelling rock to sell to you! That's going to cost more, but hey, it keeps the Obamas of your yard, and that's not all: It will guarantee Barack Obama will never be a president of US of A again!
[07:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score:2) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 790 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:26] <exec> 08└─As an engineering professor, I consider it my imperative to give my students what they really need to know as practical professionals in the field. Sometimes that's critical thinking skills, sometimes it's technical skills and sometimes it's obvious stupid life skill stuff like "How to dress for pre...
[07:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 1915 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:30] <exec> 08└─I'd like to take AC's comment apart, because there are a lot of issues all munged together here: Profit is exactly what is wrong with modern education! Why? Just like any business, you can have good ones and you can have bad ones. Our local painter is in it for the profit. He does a damned good job,...
[07:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02what will this mean to grads in the job market? - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 1236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:41] <exec> 08└─I graduated from ITT in 2001. I've never been extremely proud of that diploma, as I learned very little I wasn't already exposed to, and in at least one case was more knowledgeable than the teacher. However, this closure has me wondering about my resume, and how such an institution looks to prospect...
[07:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:what will this mean to grads in the job market? - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:43] <exec> 08└─It makes no difference what shit you put on your resume. If you haven't founded the next UberFace by now, you're fucked because you're old, coder.
[07:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:what will this mean to grads in the job market? - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:45] <exec> 08└─Here is what a resume coach told me about that sort of thing. Most people only care about the biggest one. So for now just put ITT. But after you get the degree drop it and neglect to put the year on there. For example do not bother putting your high school degree on there after you get the college...
[07:02:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:what will this mean to grads in the job market? - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:47] <exec> 08└─Everyone's circumstances are different. But... I would expect 15 years of work experience plus good references to completely overshadow your degree. You probably can't go into management anywhere bigger than a mom&pop operation without a "real" 4 year degree. But otherwise, from one AC to another, I...
[07:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score:1) 02More information on background to this - 06Nobel Prize for Medicine Judges Asked to Resign for Involvement in Scandal - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:03:01] <exec> 08└─You can read more about this story at the blog ( https://forbetterscience.wordpress.com [wordpress.com] )of the science writer, Leonid Schneider. A substantial proportion of his posts for the last year or more have been about the Macchiarini affair. I picked this link up from the Bad Science Forum:...
[07:03:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cop-Out - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:03:32] <exec> 08└─Don't you know? Whenever there is smoke, there must be fire. Even if its just somebody blowing smoke up your ass - it burns!
[07:04:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:04:40] <exec> 08└─This is old hat in Lisp. It was noticed long ago that the closures created by functions in Lisp were essentially equivalent to objects [c2.com]. It irritates me that most of the hits when searching for the equivalence of closures and objects refer to that JavaScript idiom rather than in Lisp where i...
[07:05:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Another Invasive species - 06Invasive Green Crab Found on San Juan Island by Citizen Science Volunteers - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:05:43] <exec> 08└─That sentence is probably typically preceded by "If we don't find a solution, we're all gonna starve".
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[08:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Yummy! - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:07] <exec> 08└─Does this mean that if I now go to Panda Express I can actually find this species on the menu?
[08:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:give up on your education - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:20] <exec> 08└─Thanks but no thanks. Already have an Obama repelling rock. Got it for free on a trip downtown. Was just walking down the street when a rock cried out NO BAMA! Took the rock home and sleep with it next to my bed every night.
[08:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:03:50] <exec> 08└─> a bloodthirsty criminal who has demonstrated complete lack of regard for both US law and universal humanity in charge of the nation Well, you do get the president you deserve: Will you please remember that both major candidates now hold the record for most primary votes ever? I've observed a few y...
[08:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:04:34] <exec> 08└─If you work with any Brits, then use the term "dogs bollocks", as that is slang for "outstanding" (for obvious reasons). Calling something "bollocks", just means bad.
[08:04:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:04:38] <exec> 08└─Why the outer parens at all? function(a) { alert(a); }('sucking eggs'); // Doesn't work (function(a) { alert(a); }('sucking eggs')); // Works (function(a) { alert(a); })('sucking eggs'); // Works
[08:05:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:neat - 06You Could Own This Dilapidated 1960s NASA Robot - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:05:27] <exec> 08└─a single, easily fixable design flaw
[08:08:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:Sure - 06Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Code is on Github - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:08:07] <exec> 08└─What I can give you is a tip that you can get predictions from the isstracker dot com website.
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[09:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It is current year oh boy - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:59] <exec> 08└─Is anyone here truly surprised that jews are jewing in current year with their usury scams? They'll do anything to screw us gentiles over.
[09:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:34] <exec> 08└─Given private education is generally more expensive than public, you'd have to wonder why people are willing to pay more.
[09:04:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:04:45] <exec> 08└─That's a very verbose brain dump. For a more elegant treatment of the concept, I'd advise you to look at the Composite Object Lambda Architecture model from VPRI.
[09:05:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Curious - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:05:00] <exec> 08└─Technical conferences don't have sponsors
[09:05:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Curious - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:05:05] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the nightmares.
[09:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:you can help by expanding it - 06Best Image Of Alpha Centauri A and B - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:06:02] <exec> 08└─It's about time that edit was reverted, or at least [citation needed] added.
[09:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:That's not Alpha Centauri A and B... - 06Best Image Of Alpha Centauri A and B - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:06:20] <exec> 08└─Squick warning, both beginning and end! Won't someone, apart from the paedos, please think of the children!
[09:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Not the point - 06Online Dating Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:10:12] <exec> 08└─The biggest difference between old-time blind dates, and today's electronic browsing, is that you have MORE choices, and can be more selective.
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[10:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03gawdonblue [412] (Score:2) 02Using physics to explain economics - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:01] <exec> 08└─There are substantial differences in the credit card offers that banks extend to different potential customers.
[10:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02but at what cost? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:17] <exec> 08└─I'm with Chris Packham on this: http://www.telegraph.co.uk [telegraph.co.uk] He is on record as saying that he would personally eat the last giant Panda if it meant all of the money currently spent on preserving...
[10:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03WalksOnDirt [5854] (Score:2) 02Re:but at what cost? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:02:18] <exec> 08└─So, do you think that forest protection and regrowth do nothing to help other creatures?
[10:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03gawdonblue [412] (Score:2) 02You keep using that word... - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:56] <exec> 08└─For most of the world, that news will be covered as a business story or a political one, but I know that for you it is deeply personal.
[10:05:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score:2) 02Re:Such incredible mixed feelings - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:05:14] <exec> 08└─WOW. You must be exposed to competent people. Where do you find them? My dev's have no idea about noscript. One of them put an open spam relay page up (Send custom mail and content from a webpage, no login etc). Luckily, they only got to send 280,000 emails before it was noticed and taken down. My i...
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[11:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score:2) 02Competition shouldn't be a problem - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:05] <exec> 08└─Every delay in the Model 3 inches Tesla closer to the onslaught of competition in the EV space.
[11:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score:2) 02Kung Fu? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:31] <exec> 08└─Is this because they started to learn Kung Fu? I believe it is a well established method of self defence.
[11:03:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:Learn to speak German - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:03:02] <exec> 08└─Dunno if that applies to non-EU people, maybe it does, but from what I understand there are plenty of courses in English, so you only need German for day-to-day living, which isn't that hard to get by in.
[11:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:You keep using that word... - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:03:11] <exec> 08└─Same meaning as "World Series"
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[11:03:58] <exec> 08└─The email was marked classified.
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[12:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ramze [6029] (Score:1) 02Re:Competition shouldn't be a problem - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:05] <exec> 08└─Also pretty sure Elon released all his IP to competitors because he wants the competition -- more EVs means more market acceptance for EVs, and there's enough of a market for everyone to get a slice, but Tesla has the capacity to take the lion's share.
[12:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It is current year oh boy - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:14] <exec> 08└─Oh no, you can't get free money because you're a bigot.
[12:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02absolutely not! - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:17] <exec> 08└─that would be a violation of https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[12:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:3, Funny) 02best investment I ever made - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:19] <exec> 08└─The best investment I ever made was a high-quality paper shredder. Credit card offers and other similar things go into it and get chopped into tiny pieces. That shredder has been a workhorse for a long time, probably over a decade by now.
[12:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:21] <exec> 08└─Seriously. I have borrowed money exactly once in my life (home mortgage, subsequently paid). It always seems like credit card companies are always up to "secret background checks", "reporting information to employers", "predatory practices", and other despicable items. I don't know that I've ever re...
[12:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:but at what cost? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 1077 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:38] <exec> 08└─I'm sure it does, but that's irrelevant. If the Panda money had been spent elsewhere, it would have helped to preserve / regrow some other natural habitat, and benefited other creatures in those environments instead. Therefore the "habitat regrowth" arguments cancel one another out. All you're left...
[12:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03scruffybeard [533] (Score:2) 02Re:but at what cost? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:40] <exec> 08└─That is not what he said. Truck loads of resources are being dedicated to a single species that seems intent on going extinct all by itself. I draw from the article that even if we were to bring them back from the brink, there is no place to release them back to in the wild that would allow them to...
[12:03:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:2) 02their playground, their rules - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:22] <exec> 08└─Well, no surprise here, ITT has made a lot of money by taking government scholarship dollars (especially military) and loan dollars over the years, and basically became dependent on the government. If you take their money, you play by their rules. The government called the shots, and decided that wa...
[12:04:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Liars - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:04:14] <exec> 08└─Lies
[12:06:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:That's not Alpha Centauri A and B... - 06Best Image Of Alpha Centauri A and B - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:06:57] <exec> 08└─Gah, didn't even spot that piece of excrement. Sorry about that.
[12:07:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score:2) 02Re:True reason - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:07:48] <exec> 08└─why, son, have you ever considered the Army as a career move ? ? ? THAT is yet another reason why the economy is KEPT SHITTY for us 99%: stupid morlocks have to be herded to go and fight the wars of Empire... 95%+ of the people in the armed forces aren't there because they want to spread peace and d...
[12:12:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bro1 [404] (Score:1) 02Re:In other words... - 06Updated: University of Michigan Says Flaws That MedSec Reported Aren't That Serious - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:12:12] <exec> 08└─http://risky.biz/RB425 [risky.biz] I would recommend to listen to this podcast where one of MedSec researchers is interviewed. I don't really think security holesin med devices are so harmless.
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[13:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02You can visualize the tweak GE's org chart - 06General Electric Attempts to Purchase Two Metal 3d-Printing Firms for $1.4 Billion - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:18] <exec> 08└─There'll be a Group VP in charge of "materialized printing technology" to whom the two CEOs report to, until they quit (probably one year vest).
[13:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03hamsterdan [2829] (Score:2) 02Re:Competition shouldn't be a problem - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:27] <exec> 08└─Because other manufacturers can come out with cheaper *good enough* cars ?
[13:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03rob_on_earth [5485] (Score:2) 02soooo - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:29] <exec> 08└─so you find the 10 highest paid execs and tell them they will get a 100% pay cut for the next 4.5 weeks with a massive bonus afterwards? or a similar balance 100 highest at 10% etc etc but it does sound all a bit like "The beating will continue until morale improves"
[13:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Jack of the Universe - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:31] <exec> 08└─Master of None
[13:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It is current year oh boy - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:42] <exec> 08└─Fairly advertised, low interest credit isn't free money you idiot.
[13:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Using physics to explain economics - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:45] <exec> 08└─I think it's called Ohm's Law.
[13:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03rondon [5167] (Score:2) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:50] <exec> 08└─In all seriousness, how did you live on $750 a month for 4 years? That gives absolutely no wiggle room for unexpected expenses, in my experience. Other than that, good job. Much respect for financial responsibility. Unfortunately, that is a tough lesson to learn for many people who have only bad rol...
[13:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:best investment I ever made - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:52] <exec> 08└─You should seriously consider using it to heat your home: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[13:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:but at what cost? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:03:11] <exec> 08└─According to the Wikipedia link, pandas mate at similar levels compared to other bears (they just don't like to in captivity). Pandas generate money for conservation because they're cute - the money wouldn't be going to conservation efforts without them. If we're going to live in a make-believe worl...
[13:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:but at what cost? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:03:15] <exec> 08└─Pandas are PR for conservation in general. Little kids love them, adults love them, Chinese love them. So do Westerners. It's hard to get the average person enthusiastic about saving some salamander.
[13:03:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Thanks to porn - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:18] <exec> 08└─They had difficulty getting pandas to mate. Until some bright spark thought of showing pandas having sex on a repeat loop. That's right, folks. Porn saved the panda race. How disney will spin this into a movie is unknown.
[13:03:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 1163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:03:48] <exec> 08└─Well, that job was something else. Officially, we were actually providing support for low latency market data systems; Software developed in-house. However, in reality we were doing just as much Solaris/Linux support and network troubleshooting as we were actual software support. It's so damned hard...
[13:05:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:05:04] <exec> 08└─That is what I have been encouraging people to do. If there ever was an election to just say fuck-it screw these two this is it. If you lean more environmentally liberal vote Stein, if you lean more fiscally conservative vote Johnson. The best thing would be for the candidate from either of the majo...
[13:05:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Sulla [5173] 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 393 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:05:10] <exec> 08└─Really confuses me how someone who supported everything negative that W did can be trusted to fix what he broke. Patriot Act Iraq invasion Poking the Russian bear Insulting our European allies Overspending Hey its a good thing Hitler is gone, we really need to fix everything he did wrong, how about...
[13:05:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Sulla [5173] 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 629 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:05:13] <exec> 08└─Committing trea,, acting against the American people because you are afraid how it will effect your chances of being re-elected is no excuse. This is not the Wilson administration where you could and would be locked up for going against the administration. They knew what they were doing. Example fro...
[13:08:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03melikamp [1886] 02Re:Black market in stores of value - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 226 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:08:38] <exec> 08└─Most likely, but who cares? The "free market" is just a ruse. If anyone gave two shits about the free market, government-granted monopolies on ideas such as patents and copyrights, would be under a constant, principled attack.
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[14:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Half a job - 06170 Million-Year-Old Scottish Ichthyosaur Studied by Paleontologists - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:11] <exec> 08└─What about the Schrathyosaur?
[14:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02slaveware - 06General Electric Attempts to Purchase Two Metal 3d-Printing Firms for $1.4 Billion - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:19] <exec> 08└─i'm so glad all this vital technology will remain locked up with these closed source douche bags.
[14:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:slaveware - 06General Electric Attempts to Purchase Two Metal 3d-Printing Firms for $1.4 Billion - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:22] <exec> 08└─Given this line: Since 2010, GE has invested $1.5bn in 3D printing, leading to better manufacturing processes and 346 patents in the powdered metals field.
[14:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Peasants - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:33] <exec> 08└─The infinitely malleable, completely interchangeable, disposable and externally grateful human resource.
[14:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score:2) 02Free as in freedom - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:44] <exec> 08└─Is the software used by the payment card industry free to use, share, and improve? No? Then it's not free money [gnu.org], unlike major cryptocurrencies.
[14:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 2957 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:52] <exec> 08└─True story. College. You never forget it when you (have to) do it. The gross budget was: $400/month - rent (included internet/water/electric/maintenance). 3 roommates. Same place nowadays runs $520/month. It was notably on the college bus route. $100/month - food (eat very little meat, rice with eve...
[14:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 1443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:54] <exec> 08└─The parent didn't say they MADE $750 per month, just that they LIVED on that. Just because you make $XXX per year doesn't mean you need a X sq ft residence, new car etc. When you get over how others perceive your status, in other words, the stigma of "that is for poor people" and focus on optimizing...
[14:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 1644 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:56] <exec> 08└─I am glad there is at least one other card carrying mustachian here! The parent is right. Stop borrowing money, stop outsourcing, and stop buying shit. You need a lot less than you think. It makes compound interest work the wrong way. I love Mr. Money Mustache. It is basically a how-to manual for ge...
[14:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:58] <exec> 08└─Meh. I've had a credit card since I was 18. It's paid in full by Direct Debit [wikipedia.org] each month. I get 15-45 days of interest free loan on the money (depending on when I buy things - 15 days from the end of the billing period), so I can keep an extra month's expenditure in an interest-earni...
[14:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:long way to go - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:12] <exec> 08└─There are already some significant success stories that conservationists can point to, actually: - The bald eagle: Went from having 412 nesting pairs in the 1950's to about 50,000 pairs in the 1980's to now being common enough that they aren't even listed as "threatened" and are thus not being track...
[14:03:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:give up on your education - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:37] <exec> 08└─I ran a 8 year experiment back in the 80s when one of the fast food chains was singing the praises of their Obama repelling rocks. Tacked a couple to the sunny side of a shed, and staked a couple more on the ground. Ten years later my wife took them down and threw them in the recycle when we moved o...
[14:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:45] <exec> 08└─Haven't really seen that.
[14:04:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Learn to speak German - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:04:00] <exec> 08└─It does, but it is deceptively free. You still need to live there and eat.
[14:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:what will this mean to grads in the job market? - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:04:07] <exec> 08└─A degree from ITT Tech, even before the closing, would be an immediate disqualification as far as I'm concerned. Keep it off the resume and pretend it never happened.
[14:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score:2) 02The college scam goes far beyond ITT - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 4058 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:12] <exec> 08└─The fact is, much of the higher education system is corrupt and most people do not need to spend the vast amounts of money and time that it takes to do this. The real scam is not ITT, it is the mainstream University institutions that are a massive racket designed to brainwash students and to exploit...
[14:04:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The college scam goes far beyond ITT - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:04:14] <exec> 08└─As with single payer health care, it continues to amaze me that, unlike the rest of the world, implementing free higher education costs zillions upon zillions of dollars only in the USA. It must be because the USA is soooooooo big.
[14:05:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:05:01] <exec> 08└─“I never received nor sent any material that was marked classified.”
[14:05:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:05:26] <exec> 08└─Will you please remember that both major candidates now hold the record for most primary votes ever?
[14:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:06:06] <exec> 08└─"Implementations of political correctness?" What, exactly, would those implementations be?
[14:08:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02Re:True reason - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 63 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:08:45] <exec> 08└─The biggest driver of wealth inequality in the US is inflation.
[14:08:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:True reason - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:08:50] <exec> 08└─I am in fact, in part, a capitalist, because I pulled in several grand last year from investments. But this way of thinking is all over stockholder reports and statements from union-busting managers. I'm quite certain I'm not making this up.
[14:09:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] 02Re:bull alert - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 4149 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:09:14] <exec> 08└─Major problems with "markets" often occur when markets are the weakest, that is with massive centralized corporations. Markets work best with lots of small, independant businesses with 1-5 employees. It gives consumers enough choice that businesses are more responsive to consumers,and employees have...
[14:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Sure - 06Apollo 11 Guidance Computer Code is on Github - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:09:54] <exec> 08└─Otherwise, it is just a matter of time before it passes overhead from a place near you while you are several hours after sunset, and it should be trivial for you to find an appropriate location and time to that end.
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[15:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Hey! - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:15] <exec> 08└─We did this already.
[15:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Sour Grapes. - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:16] <exec> 08└─"At some point as they grow customers won't accept this and Tesla will have to adopt a zero-tolerance approach." Hmmm. Client has a Model S, and a year and half later still raves. My impression is that Tesla customers really, really like the product, even after the new car glow has passed.
[15:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Tesla Driver Dies After Model S Hits Tree - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 823 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:18] <exec> 08└─http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/09/07/tesla_model_s_crash_electrical_hazard_fire_brigade_netherlands/ [theregister.co.uk] The driver of a Tesla Model S electric car has reportedly died in a crash in the Netherlands this morning – and firefighters on the scene were nervous about being electrocut...
[15:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:slaveware - 06General Electric Attempts to Purchase Two Metal 3d-Printing Firms for $1.4 Billion - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:34] <exec> 08└─More to come [3dprintingindustry.com]
[15:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:06] <exec> 08└─Heh, at the time I was making close to that. A month where I made $900 was a good month (20 hr @ 12/hr). Maximum was 20hr/week for 4 weeks, so $960 (_minus_ taxes) was about the max.
[15:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 1352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:10] <exec> 08└─I posted my monthly budget above, with it working out to roughly $1111/month in total expenses. As such, if I was able to move 100% of expenses (city taxes, lol!) over to such a credit card with direct debit, it would represent approximately $11/year in income (assuming 30 days on everything). Addit...
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[15:03:12] <exec> 08└─People should understand the difference between a loan and a credit. If you use a credit as a loan, you are stupid. If you use a loan as a credit, not as stupid, but still not smart. Short version. Credit (cards) are very nice for short term and flexibility. You take up your credit and pay it back a...
[15:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What about "smart" people? - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:15] <exec> 08└─We all have cognitive blindspots. The less educated and the more financially stressed, the more obvious the blindspots. But Big Data is about discovering "hidden" interconnections. This story makes me want to know what are the banks doing to extract money from people who are better off? After all, y...
[15:03:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Minimum Payment test - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:17] <exec> 08└─If you get a statement saying the minimum payment is $0, check the fine-print. They may be setting you up for an interest rate hike. (Slightly OT, because that has more to do with a Line of Credit than a credit card)
[15:03:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:but at what cost? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:38] <exec> 08└─It's like spending half your hospital budget on expensive treatments to marginally extend the lifespan of one terminal patient while hundreds of other patients die in the corridors of curable ailments due to lack of funding. At some point you have to look at the numbers and decide how to get the mos...
[15:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:06] <exec> 08└─Since many people just see college/university as a means to an end (a way to get a good job), it's no surprise the situation is like this. When education isn't your absolute first priority, the quality of the education suffers. When your schools are filled with shallow people who have shallow, impur...
[15:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:07] <exec> 08└─Too many colleges and universities focus primarily on job training and rote memorization
[15:04:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 873 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:14] <exec> 08└─Both you and op seem to miss that management by numbers produces little more than nice numbers. If the number is profit, at least someone's making bucks. The local public tech school (basically ITT, although with accreditation and about 1/10th the cost and something like 56 of my 64 credits transfer...
[15:04:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:23] <exec> 08└─BS! there's something immoral about charging a large sum of money for a half-assed education. nothing immoral about charging for a better education than one could get at a socialist indoctrination center.
[15:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:what will this mean to grads in the job market? - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:34] <exec> 08└─Get to program forever and escape all those meetings? Hell yeah!
[15:04:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:their playground, their rules - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:40] <exec> 08└─If "calling the shots" means "don't commit fraud and actually provide an education", then yes, blame the government. Beyond that, there are no "shots" the Big Evil Government levies.
[15:04:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The college scam goes far beyond ITT - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:44] <exec> 08└─i think it's pretty obvious to even a layman why this is. these other countries have been full blown socialists longer. we have some unholy mix of socialism and crony capitalism/fascism.
[15:04:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The college scam goes far beyond ITT - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:46] <exec> 08└─The ITT story is primarily an unintended, but not unexpected consequence of the college loan program. The program connects the profit to the public trough without any feedback for actual performance. ITT is a perhaps on the leading edge of getting caught, but many good old public institutions have b...
[15:04:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Nobel Prize Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 06Nobel Prize for Medicine Judges Asked to Resign for Involvement in Scandal - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:57] <exec> 08└─But what is the risk of death? 1 in 100? 1 in 1000? What if you are told it's 1 in 1000, but really it's 1 in 50 and the deaths have been covered up.
[15:05:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Cop-Out - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:05:38] <exec> 08└─Yes, I picked the classified emails because that's the big, big, big one nowadays and I had the links at hand. It was illustrative of how one of the biggest "bold-faced lies" was actually nothing.
[15:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:06:16] <exec> 08└─Not a moron, not a compulsive liar/serial killer either.
[15:09:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score:2) 02Re:True reason - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:09:26] <exec> 08└─I get the feeling when my kids hit uni, I'm gonna buy a sniper rifle and start hunting money cunts. George Soros is first on my list.
[15:09:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score:2) 02Re:Black market in stores of value - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:09:46] <exec> 08└─Dope will get you through times of no money, better than money will get you through times of no dope. Gilbert Shelton 1971
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[16:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:Sour Grapes. - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:18] <exec> 08└─"Article" writer is convinced that Tesla can't have a good product. Not surprising as the article is on a car website that has the industry entrenched as much as the dealerships that try to block Tesla from entering their state. My guess is Tesla pays for way less advertising than Porsche. Makes sen...
[16:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tesla Driver Dies After Model S Hits Tree - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:21] <exec> 08└─Headline sub-script: "Dutch Fire Fighters Are Morons"
[16:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:Tesla Driver Dies After Model S Hits Tree - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:23] <exec> 08└─You've never really seen a metal fire before, have you (no, YouTube doesn't count)? The worry of electrocution may be unfounded, but there is really not much a run-of-the-mill firetruck can do with a metal fire other than keep it from spreading to other things.
[16:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02It runs on a current of pure electrons ... - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:25] <exec> 08└─Stopped reading there. Hyperbolus bullshit. This isn't an article, its a junior highschool creative writing project.
[16:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It runs on a current of pure electrons ... - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:27] <exec> 08└─99 and 44/100's pure, as a matter of fact.
[16:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:It runs on a current of pure electrons ... - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:29] <exec> 08└─I only use the purest osmosis-filtered electrons to power my Broadwell Core i7-6950X.
[16:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:It runs on a current of pure electrons ... - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:31] <exec> 08└─sniff... I post daily to twitter about my use of organic free range electrons.
[16:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:It runs on a current of pure electrons ... - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:34] <exec> 08└─And conducted by only the finest of cables: https://www.amazon.com [amazon.com]
[16:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Yeah, sure. - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:36] <exec> 08└─A senior automotive executive at Bosch is convinced that sooner or later Musk will not be able to maintain this startup style showmanship over substance: "At some point as they grow customers won't accept this and Tesla will have to adopt a zero-tolerance approach."
[16:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02A clarification - 06170 Million-Year-Old Scottish Ichthyosaur Studied by Paleontologists - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:45] <exec> 08└─This dinosaur is completely different from the other ancient Scottish dinosaur [wikipedia.org] that served as Prime Minister from 2007-2010.
[16:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:A clarification - 06170 Million-Year-Old Scottish Ichthyosaur Studied by Paleontologists - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:47] <exec> 08└─Do they know what Kilt it?
[16:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:slaveware - 06General Electric Attempts to Purchase Two Metal 3d-Printing Firms for $1.4 Billion - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:58] <exec> 08└─Maybe. Probably. But i don't think it will affect (hobby) 3d printers much. You'll still be able to order a decent one online that was manufactured (but still disassembled) in china. This kind of litigation will definitely stop US companies from selling their home grown stuff though. Meanwhile the r...
[16:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 1538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:36] <exec> 08└─You certainly need to do your absolute best to avoid borrowing money. I also have done it exactly once in my life, to buy my first car (and I wish I hadn't and instead bought a cheap beater). On the other hand, not everyone is in a position to do that. Debt can certainly happen from profligate spend...
[16:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score:2) 02Re:What about "smart" people? - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:39] <exec> 08└─More money, but better defended. When overextended, poor people can't afford an advocate who can negotiate a credit settlement. When rich people get robbed by rich people, they don't get offended by the robbery, they get offended by being mistaken for a pov.
[16:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What about "smart" people? - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:42] <exec> 08└─As a rich person I don't give a damn about being mistaken for a "pov" (is that like a chav?). I do get mighty pissed about getting ripped off. Being rich means I do have more recourse though. Which is a deterrent for anyone looking to rip me off.
[16:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:but at what cost? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:04:04] <exec> 08└─they complain about cheap blood shortages
[16:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:give up on your education - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:04:24] <exec> 08└─Does it repel Nick Saban too?
[16:04:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score:2, Funny) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:04:29] <exec> 08└─But, what if you don't want to think? What if you just want to make money?
[16:04:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Learn to speak German - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:04:53] <exec> 08└─But you do get periodic, all expense paid trips to France, Russia, Poland...
[16:05:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The college scam goes far beyond ITT - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:05:11] <exec> 08└─I guess you are a blue collar worker in a red state?
[16:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hawkwind [3531] (Score:2) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:05:51] <exec> 08└─Only an n of 1 here but I didn't know 4chan was relevant. And I had to look up what '/pol/' means. The elephant in the room sure looks like a small ant.
[16:07:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:07:16] <exec> 08└─Never understood that. Bollocks might be good or bad, depending on context. Too vauge.
[16:07:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:07:21] <exec> 08└─Wait, both of the last 2 cases work? I assumed that only the last case worked as that is how I always see it done. I like the middle one much more.
[16:07:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02Re:Code of Conduct - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 62 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:07:32] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Newspeak_words#Duckspeak
[16:08:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yes, but.. - 06You Could Own This Dilapidated 1960s NASA Robot - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:08:05] <exec> 08└─No, it runs hydraulic fluid.
[16:09:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:behind the scenes - 06Brexit Must Not Break the Cloud, Japan Tells UK and EU - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:09:18] <exec> 08└─Little yellows... You are aware pikachus only make up a tiny fraction of the Japanese population correct?
[16:10:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score:2) 02Re:They reinvent money for this" - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 779 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:10:13] <exec> 08└─Have a look at US history... They banned gold: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Executive Order 6102 is a United States presidential executive order signed on April 5, 1933, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt "forbidding the Hoarding of gold coin, gold bullion, and...
[16:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:job interview process - 06Online Dating Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 996 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:13:11] <exec> 08└─There's a difference between dating and employment. People depend on employment to survive and not live on the street or in the ghetto, so if there's no great jobs available, they'll turn to crappy jobs. And employers depend on employees to get stuff done, so if there's a lack of great employees, t...
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[17:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:16] <exec> 08└─With the drug war becoming increasingly unpopular, it's time for a new bogeyman: Sex trafficking. Since the government needs to exaggerate the amount of sex trafficking, simply redefine prostitution in such a way that nearly all prostitution qualifies as sex trafficking. How terrifying! Now you can...
[17:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:17] <exec> 08└─People are getting tired of hearing about Sex Trafficking. Make sure to refer to it as Child Sex Trafficking.
[17:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:19] <exec> 08└─Doesn't involve enough agencies yet, try: Web-based International Child Sex Trafficking (by drug cartels)
[17:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Backpage - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:21] <exec> 08└─I've never heard of the site before - it seems to be a clone of Craigslist. [Backpage] prohibits illegal services including prostitution and users must agree to these terms before posting on the site. [...] Backpage says that it blocks about a million ads per month, mostly suspected of child sex tr...
[17:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score:1) 02Re:Backpage - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:24] <exec> 08└─it seems to be a clone of Craigslist
[17:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Bipartisan Support - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:26] <exec> 08└─I'm sure there aren't many congressional votes are 100% in-favor besides confirming low-level appointments, naming post offices, or giving themselves a raise. If there was a non-binding resolution to say the sky was blue, then some person would probably disagree (e.g. The weather in the great state...
[17:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tesla Driver Dies After Model S Hits Tree - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:39] <exec> 08└─being a complete n00b to solar-grid tie technology i got to chat with a technician from the biggest german grid-tie inverter manufacturer and asked him "if the excess electricity of my solar system would go "through" the transform" he replied that "electricity takes the path of least resistance" ......
[17:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It runs on a current of pure electrons ... - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:46] <exec> 08└─sure, sure, but have you cracked the holy grail of getting them electrons to multiply? i feed 'em, pat 'em, wash 'em, occasionally i talk to them but at the end of the day, the head-count always yields the same amount! I am at my wits end!!
[17:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Half a job - 06170 Million-Year-Old Scottish Ichthyosaur Studied by Paleontologists - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:56] <exec> 08└─We would have provided it underwear for comfy support, but it's Scottish.
[17:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score:1) 02Re:slaveware - 06General Electric Attempts to Purchase Two Metal 3d-Printing Firms for $1.4 Billion - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:10] <exec> 08└─Hobby 3D printing will be fine, but we should remember that it only took off when it suddenly became (relatively) affordable - when the patents on plastic extrusion printing ran out, and it wasn't locked up inside $50k+ industrial machines anymore.
[17:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:47] <exec> 08└─> I use my credit card as a debit card with the difference that I pay it off at the end of the month, instead of directly. This means that I pay later and the CC company is losing money. I mostly agree with the gist of your post, but for the above sentence. Two words: merchant fees. Some mom'n'pop p...
[17:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 3248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:50] <exec> 08└─Oh, no doubt I was lucky. Shit happens. Many of the things you mention above happened to me. You may have noticed that many of my expenses are cut-to-the-bone to live on roughly $1111/month. 2007 I dislocated my shoulder/ankle (at the same time :-/) in 2007 during the super-lean times and it was a h...
[17:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:52] <exec> 08└─Since graduation, I have _always_ been at 50+% savings rate.
[17:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03fraxinus-tree [5590] (Score:1) 02against Little Guys, eh? - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:59] <exec> 08└─Yes, CC companies do those things. That's good. It keeps my expenses low by cross-subsidizing me from less-literate customers.
[17:05:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The college scam goes far beyond ITT - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:05:26] <exec> 08└─Classism, how very progressive of you.
[17:06:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 458 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:06:39] <exec> 08└─> I'm afraid our country will once again prove it does not deserve a great President. Since we still have work to fix the mess W left, I'll take "good enough" if I can't get Great. Maybe I'm narrow-minded when I'm hiring someone to play around with my money, but: "former First Lady, two-term New Yor...
[17:06:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 688 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:06:40] <exec> 08└─Uh... what? Are you kidding me? Did you miss the part where she supports mass surveillance, supports encryption backdoors, supports more war, supports (but is now pretending not to, as she simply won't do anything to stop it) the TPP, and is a typical politician who is pro-corporation? Will Clinton...
[17:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 983 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:06:48] <exec> 08└─A friend of mine's daughter said she liked Trump because he wore a suit, so she'd vote for him because he looks good in a suit. She's six years old. For some reason, your arguments are just as valid to me. The fact you site no actual job requirements or skills, and only previously held titles withou...
[17:07:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03purple_cobra [1435] (Score:1) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:07:33] <exec> 08└─There's also the word 'bollocksed' (i.e. broken). And you might hear something called "the bollocks", i.e. having a silent dog, which is even more confusing.
[17:13:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Easily explained - 06Online Dating Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 1444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:13:44] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I have the exact same problem with women. I'm tall, look much younger than I am (and try to date women my own age usually, to 5 years less, I'm not chasing women 15 years younger), have a good job, don't smoke, am in excellent shape, don't have stupid pictures of bathroom selfies or a headless...
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[18:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02great news - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:13] <exec> 08└─It's amazing that humans are capable of doing science in LEO. We can successfully send people up into LEO, where they can work and live for extended periods of time, and we can successfully bring them back to Earth. Borders aren't visible from that high up—just one planet with one intelligent spec...
[18:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:23] <exec> 08└─If it saves just one...
[18:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:25] <exec> 08└─. . . and who cares about the women forced to do this?
[18:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:27] <exec> 08└─You can care about them but still reject the notion that we should discard our freedoms and constitutional rights to help solve the problem. I don't want there to be terrorist attacks, but I would rather take the risk of having terrorist attacks than have the government conduct mass surveillance on...
[18:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:29] <exec> 08└─Ah the myth of the independent self employed sex worker raises its head again. Even where prostitution is legalized [wikipedia.org], women and girls are trafficed.
[18:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:31] <exec> 08└─Even if they aren't independent, that does not imply sex trafficking. What's truly a myth is all the moralistic fearmongering. Even where prostitution is legalized, women and girls are trafficed.
[18:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 912 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:34] <exec> 08└─> Ah the myth of the independent self employed sex worker raises its head again. One of my friends was one. She had some really bad days, but it did pay for a roof and college. (no, I couldn't have afforded her services, she was really just a college friend) They are not a myth, even if they are not...
[18:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:36] <exec> 08└─simply redefine prostitution in such a way that nearly all prostitution qualifies as sex trafficking
[18:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03WalksOnDirt [5854] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Re:Bipartisan Support - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:41] <exec> 08└─You are missing the point. Backpage is saying no to a Congressional committee. Congress can't abide that! Luckily, the Supreme Court can.
[18:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tesla Driver Dies After Model S Hits Tree - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:55] <exec> 08└─Don't know about Dutch firefighters, but US based firefighters have extensive training available to them to deal with all kinds of vehicle fires. I believe the electric vehicle training was supported (in part?) by Toyota, at about the same time the original Prius hit the US market. Haven't attended...
[18:03:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:It runs on a current of pure electrons ... - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:02] <exec> 08└─Feed them too much salt or make them watch horror movies. They don't multiply until you raise the tension. Or you could take them for a loop, wind them up, and use your magnetic personality...
[18:03:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02next steps? - 06General Electric Attempts to Purchase Two Metal 3d-Printing Firms for $1.4 Billion - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:27] <exec> 08└─As noted, the home 3D printers use relatively simple, low-temp melted plastic deposition. Do we have any experts here who can predict the next technology that will be suitable for home use (and for which basic patents will run out soon)? It's hard to imagine a low cost laser sintering machine using...
[18:03:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Competition shouldn't be a problem - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:37] <exec> 08└─> ...there's enough of a market for everyone to get a slice, Are you sure? Have you looked at the price of a used (off lease?) Nissan Leaf in the SF Bay area recently? Craigslist has dozens for sale (maybe a hundred) and the prices are mostly south of USD $10K -- for a car that listed over $30K 3 ye...
[18:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:soooo - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:41] <exec> 08└─Can't touch the people at the top: they have contracts. What this means is that you don't get a replacement wrench, any perks, or vacation approved, until October. Salaried people are encouraged to forget the clock, and hourly to be prompt and efficient. Been there before, but we did get back to nor...
[18:06:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Correcting the Record - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:06:37] <exec> 08└─Therefore, her failure to follow protocol for items marked classified was an illegal act on her part, and she should be found guilty of treason and executed. No excuses.
[18:07:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 874 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:07:07] <exec> 08└─If I quoted articles claiming she was regarded as a decent senator, or a good Secretary of State, you'd reply with some that say the opposite, and we'd just spend the day arguing about who's biased. But you got to hand her the fact that other world leaders do not feel the need to voice their negativ...
[18:07:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:08:00] <exec> 08└─In most real cases, the outer parens aren't necessary. If you change your first example to be the value assigned to a variable, it will work: var x = function(a) { alert(a); }('sucking eggs')
[18:10:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:True reason - 06Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:10:29] <exec> 08└─Now stop looking at the macro picture and zoom in on specific cases where the demand for labor can't be met (at least easily) by the available supply. You get similarly extreme cases in the other direction where workers make outrageous demands and get them. Anyone remember the .com era of Aeron chai...
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[19:02:10] <exec> 08└─> one intelligent species The dolphins would like to remind you that both the ants and the bonobos are pretty smart.
[19:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:2, Funny) 02Re:great news - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:11] <exec> 08└─Oh, that's odd. I'd assumed the dolphins had already left the planet!
[19:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:great news - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:14] <exec> 08└─I entered the wrong address in the Vogon database. Probably distracted by some poetry. In somewhat related news, we can stop looking for planet X (or 9).
[19:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:great news - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:16] <exec> 08└─I get the dolphins and the bonobos (I would argue that any animal capable of recognising itself in the mirror is worth mentioning, and all apes do that, plus whales and dolphins), but why the ants? maybe I'm stupid, but I can't easily imagine ants "thinking" in a fashion that could lead to science a...
[19:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:great news - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:18] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile the octopodes are patiently biding time in the shadows and opening boxes [youtube.com].
[19:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02It would be a much bigger story - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:20] <exec> 08└─If we had sent up two astronauts, and three returned. To date, we have not recovered any more astronauts than we have sent up. Think any women would volunteer to have their babies in space, in the interest of science and tabloid fame?
[19:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:33] <exec> 08└─Surely 'the land of the free and the home of the brave' can keep its cowardice and authoritarian tendencies in check?
[19:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:37] <exec> 08└─Well, Nevada is a pretty bad example,
[19:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Bipartisan Support - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:45] <exec> 08└─It's good for spoiled children to be told "no" now and then.
[19:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Sour Grapes. - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 1997 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:55] <exec> 08└─My impression is that Tesla customers really, really like the product, even after the new car glow has passed. And I can understand why, since I've driven a Tesla before. It's totally unlike most other cars, quite simply. The electric drivetrain, the eerie quiet except for tire noise, and the abilit...
[19:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Tesla Driver Dies After Model S Hits Tree - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:59] <exec> 08└─In the past, it was said to not use any water on a lithium battery fire, because the metal contained within required an expensive extinguisher. Now, water plays an important role in extinguishing the fire: It cools the battery. Cooling the battery reduces the chances that the fire will reignite. The...
[19:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:Competition shouldn't be a problem - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:45] <exec> 08└─don't crash or go bang
[19:04:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 1253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:19] <exec> 08└─Maybe you missed the part where, in 2008, I had nothing? Sure, I was saving 50+%, but I didn't have anything. Maybe you missed the part where, in 2009, I had nothing _again_ after paying on my then-fiance-but-now-ex-wife's loans? Sure, I was saving 50+%, but I didn't have anything. Maybe you missed...
[19:04:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:against Little Guys, eh? - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:26] <exec> 08└─Exactly. The idea that anyone would lend money to anyone else with no screening what so ever is just not realistic. The implication in the story that lenders should not screen seems like part of the whole "Don't Judge Me" culture. Sorry. People Judge. So does every animal on earth with even a modicu...
[19:05:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02That's NOT Socialism - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 1833 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:05:52] <exec> 08└─What you are describing is Liberal Democracy AKA Social Democracy AKA Christian Democracy. They still have an Oligarcy, but that is under reasonable control. It's the kind of thing USA had under FDR, before the ownership-class-friendly Republicans and their Neoliberal Donkey Party cohorts ruined it...
[19:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Cop-Out - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:06:46] <exec> 08└─Covering them up and deleting all those emails is obstruction of justice even if there wasn't an issue to begin with. The DoJ should have taken her to task for that alone. Not to mention that she was supposed to turn over all the work emails when she left office and didn't do that until 2 years late...
[19:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:08:11] <exec> 08└─My only real argument against dog-balls-style is that it sort of undermines and confuses this point, since the parens only actually encompass the anonymous function and not the invocation that comes after the end-paren.
[19:08:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02Such incredible mixed feelings - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 1471 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:33] <exec> 08└─If this guy truly deserves credit as a 'founding father of modern Javascript' (sic) then he deserves to burn in hell for far longer than a natural human lifespan would allow, so my immediate reaction was a big old OOOOOHHHH YYYYYEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHH! That said, my bullshit d...
[19:09:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score:2) 02Re:Another Invasive species - 06Invasive Green Crab Found on San Juan Island by Citizen Science Volunteers - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:09:12] <exec> 08└─They were probably related to the first person that ate an artichoke.
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[20:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:great news - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:23] <exec> 08└─Ants don't need science or technology, or the damocles' sword of resource hungry brains that make them possible. They've evolved complex societies and adaptive behavior to the point that it's almost impossible to imagine a future where the human species outlasts them. Evolutionarily, they are almost...
[20:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gravis [4596] (Score:1, Redundant) 02Re:great news - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:26] <exec> 08└─Borders aren't visible from that high up—just one planet with one intelligent species.
[20:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedGreen [888] (Score:2) 02Re:It would be a much bigger story - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:29] <exec> 08└─"Think any women would volunteer to have their babies in space, in the interest of science and tabloid fame?" There is more than a few Kardashian women I would think one of them attention whores would be a prime candidate.
[20:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:It would be a much bigger story - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:31] <exec> 08└─Yuck! The process is messy enough when gravity keeps it localized. That said. It will definitely happen, eventually. But high-G rocket launches are not recommended in your third trimester, so she's gonna have to spend quite some time eating dehydrated ice cream and strawberries.
[20:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:49] <exec> 08└─Sweden has probably the best model. Selling sex is legal, but buying, pimping and trafficking are illegal. It cuts down on the typical problems associated with prostitution. Legalization schemes tend to break because it's surprisingly hard to tell the difference between forced and voluntary prostitu...
[20:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:50] <exec> 08└─Legalization schemes tend to break because it's surprisingly hard to tell the difference between forced and voluntary prostitution in brothels.
[20:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bipartisan Support - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:59] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure where you're from, but in my neck of the woods spoiled children do not have armed criminal gangs at the ready to stick guns up the noses of the people to get them to do their bidding.
[20:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score:2) 02Confused - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:01] <exec> 08└─Ok, so I have no idea, what this is all about, and this does not spark my interest enough to read past the summary. But I always thought the First Amendment that was about the right to say something, not about the right to hold something secret (which is another important right, but clearly not the...
[20:03:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03arcz [4501] (Score:1) 02Re:Confused - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:03:03] <exec> 08└─Last time I checked, the freedom was the "freedom of speech, and of the press" not "the freedom of speech and not the press". Presumably, editing would fall under "press" and would be privileged.
[20:03:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] (Score:2) 02Re:Yeah, sure. - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 932 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:03:28] <exec> 08└─Look, here is what is about: http://www.theverge.com [theverge.com] Electric cars are going to eat the lunch of the supercar industry. It is a small industry, but its terribly lucrative. Electric cars, at this point in technological...
[20:03:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score:2) 02Anywhere close? - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:30] <exec> 08└─a 600-hp beast that sprints from 0 to 62 mph in a little more than 3 seconds.... The Tesla Model S doesn't come anywhere close to those specs
[20:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Competition shouldn't be a problem - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:04:03] <exec> 08└─The Leaf isn't a serious EV, cant go more than 80 miles on a charge . . . expensive commuter vehicle - that is why it depreciated so quickly.
[20:05:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:ITT Technical Institute ist kaputt! - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 2022 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:05:44] <exec> 08└─Education should not be a business. (Neither should running a prison.) There should be craft training for those who want to learn crafts. Ideally that should lead to a job, but don't count on it anymore. Still, plumbing, cabinet making, etc. need to be taught by those skilled in the art. Apprentices...
[20:06:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Nobel Prize Decisions Driven By "Deal Breakers" - 06Nobel Prize for Medicine Judges Asked to Resign for Involvement in Scandal - 566 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:06:28] <exec> 08└─AFAICT, when a patient is given a statistical chance for a poor result by a doctor the statistic is invented on the spot by "gut feeling", and is biased toward getting you to act the way they want you to act. I have definitely observed direct lies based around getting the patient or family to behave...
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[20:06:32] <exec> 08└─Considering that Kissinger got the Peace Prize for his work in Viet Nam, I consider the Peace Prize committee so disgraced that no subsequent action could further disgrace it.
[20:08:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:08:29] <exec> 08└─Hmm, not being a Brit, I always thought that "bollocks" derived from "bullocks", something that seems to be know in America as "Truck Nutz". Animal husbandry, doncha know! (BTW, the American equivalent to "dog's balls" would be "the cat's pajamas". Is it always the case that American idiom is less...
[20:10:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score:1) 02Re:From the PDF - 06Brexit Must Not Break the Cloud, Japan Tells UK and EU - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:27] <exec> 08└─Japan wants UK in EU. But that's not what UK voters want.
[20:10:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score:1) 02Re:Culture? - 06Brexit Must Not Break the Cloud, Japan Tells UK and EU - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:41] <exec> 08└─Article 50 gives them two years to negotiate their exit... after Uk has asked to exit.... UK hasn't asked it officially yet. They are talking about before 2017, others later. Let's wait, maybe someone thinks it's a good idea a second referendum before really start moving. Don't underestimate politic...
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[21:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Nope. - 06Intel Acquires Computer Vision Startup Movidius - 2178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:09] <exec> 08└─"We're on the cusp of big breakthroughs in artificial intelligence," wrote El-Ouazzane. "In the years ahead, we'll see new types of autonomous machines with more advanced capabilities as we make progress on one of the most difficult challenges of AI: getting our devices not just to see, but also to...
[21:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:It would be a much bigger story - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:28] <exec> 08└─obligatory xkcd [xkcd.com]
[21:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:40] <exec> 08└─Don't forget ISIS.
[21:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score:2) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:41] <exec> 08└─and OSPF and IGRP, as well. those are evil, too.
[21:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:53] <exec> 08└─While we're at it, we should relax the constitution to make policing, investigating and prosecuting easier. Police work is easy in a police state.
[21:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:54] <exec> 08└─Personally I'm baffled by this. Are voluntary prostitutes not allowed to leave? How does that work? Do they just sign away years of their life or something?
[21:03:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Confused - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:05] <exec> 08└─Is the press free to have its own editorial policies on which ads it will accept and which it will not? Can congress critters meddle or even demand documents about the policies of a publication regarding its advertising? If a publication is attracting ads for things that are and should be illegal, t...
[21:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nonexistent filters? - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:06] <exec> 08└─Since they already handed over a LOT of documentation my guess is that they don't really bother to screen their ads for sex workers. It is very difficult to do without impacting legitimate ads. Another possibility, they don't want their algorithm outed since that would allow people to craft workarou...
[21:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:Sour Grapes. - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 1943 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:18] <exec> 08└─My experience with electric vs combustion is limited to the push lawn mower. And I can say that the plug in electric lawn mower absolutely blows away the gasoline powered kind. The only downside is the cord. In every other way, the electric mower rules. Quieter, starts and stops on a dime, smaller,...
[21:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Anywhere close? - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:36] <exec> 08└─Oh really?
[21:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:A clarification - 06170 Million-Year-Old Scottish Ichthyosaur Studied by Paleontologists - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:47] <exec> 08└─Home-made whisky?
[21:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Competition shouldn't be a problem - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:12] <exec> 08└─Also, pretty sure Elon owns the largest distribution network for charging all those new EV's. The will make access free(or cheap) for Tesla vehicles, but think of the revenue potential charging all those competing EV's . . .
[21:04:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:STOP BORROWING MONEY - 06Do Credit Card Companies Screen for Behavioral Biases? - 1890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:42] <exec> 08└─Posting anonymously due to personal data. We make about the same as you do. However, our outgoing is much higher, partially because we aren't as frugal as you (wish we did better) and partially because we have a more complicated lifestyle. There are kids, mortgage on a farm, some expenses due to my...
[21:05:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:give up on your education - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:05:33] <exec> 08└─While i dont support O, in this case i disagree. If he was listening to the money, they would have not had to close down.
[21:06:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:what will this mean to grads in the job market? - 06A Message From the Secretary of Education to ITT Students - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:06:16] <exec> 08└─"I've never been extremely proud of that diploma" That is a pretty typical feeling. I spent decades trying to minimize discussing ever going there. I now have enough experience and other college classes to not have to talk about it, but i'm still bitter they screwed me ( and many many others ) and g...
[21:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:All torn up about it - 06The Unrelenting Pundit-Led Effort to Delegitimize All Negative Reporting About Hillary Clinton - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:07:34] <exec> 08└─I admit I was intrigued (in a "that'd be a nifty trainwreck" way) by Newt Gingrich's proposal to emulate "Boystown" by sticking poor kids in orphanages, though I'm not sure what novel or film that would end up resembling in reality. (Probably something post–apocalyptic in the long run.)
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[22:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02Windigos - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:05] <exec> 08└─This has been in the united states for awhile. They’re called windigos. Most dangerous game in the north woods.
[22:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Windigos - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 970 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:07] <exec> 08└─The Wendigo is sick because it’s cut off from its roots. It’s a ghost with a heart of ice. It eats everything in sight. Its hunger knows no bounds. When there is nothing left to eat, it starves to death. When it sees something, it wants to own it. No one else can have anything. This illness feed...
[22:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02What the fuck? No. - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:09] <exec> 08└─If the Zika doesn't get us, the Kuru probably will.
[22:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:What the fuck? No. - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:11] <exec> 08└─Don't look over your shoulder.
[22:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:What the fuck? No. - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:13] <exec> 08└─Has there been some rash of cannibalism in the western world that I haven't heard about?
[22:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:What the fuck? No. - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:15] <exec> 08└─What is the name of this site again? :)
[22:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03crb3 [5919] (Score:1) 02Re:What the fuck? No. - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:17] <exec> 08└─In Wyoming and Colorado, to judge by the hunters they're monitoring. I guess they decided to give the Donner area a pass.
[22:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Mad Cow Disease - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:20] <exec> 08└─The fact that prions are involved is not the only reason why it is similar to the Mad Cow Disease. The reason that MCD spread so much through the UK was that the cows were fed cow remains (ground bones if I am correct). Cannibalism (or any other short food circles) is just plain dangerous as disease...
[22:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Mad Cow Disease - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:22] <exec> 08└─I've got some old, old memory of hearing about how eating human brains makes people go crazy. I'm going to have to try to find where I heard this, but it was decades ago.
[22:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Zika's pretty mild isn't it? - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:24] <exec> 08└─Zika's pretty mild as diseases go. I'm not sure the comparison is warranted; this prion stuff I need to read about, it sounds crazy. I mean, Zika's not great, but I think people are overreacting. It isn't likely to kill you or anything. I'm not sure we should spend such measures on fighting it as so...
[22:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:Zika's pretty mild isn't it? - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:26] <exec> 08└─Pretty mild as long as you aren't an fetus at least. And mild as far as we know now. There were other of viruses we never worried about until we found out they were giving us cancer. There is always the possibility we may find secondary conditions linked to Zika down the road in adults as well.
[22:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Zika's pretty mild isn't it? - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 950 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:28] <exec> 08└─You're right. For all the hand-wringing, Zika is not that bad. But women pop out babies all the time, and there is nothing good about having a microcephaly baby. Looks like 16 babies have been born with birth defects (not just microcephaly) due to Zika in the U.S. http://www.cdc.gov
[22:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Nope. - 06Intel Acquires Computer Vision Startup Movidius - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:37] <exec> 08└─I don't know what's wrong with your car, but my Android phone has very good voice recognition. It certainly impresses me more than Go, and seems like a significant AI achievement.
[22:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score:2) 02Re:great news - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:51] <exec> 08└─Octopus and Parrots too.
[22:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score:2) 02Re:great news - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:53] <exec> 08└─For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much—the wheel, New York, wars and so on—whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always b...
[22:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Very Suspicious of this ISS - 06Three ISS Astronauts Return to Earth - 3992 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:00] <exec> 08└─Here is why: I would like for the astronauts on an EVA to perform the action of panning a camera 360 degrees, including in a continuous uncut shot a view of the Earth, as in the movie 'Gravity', and there is no such shot yet. Furthermore, no public footage exists that shows the astronauts prepping u...
[22:03:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:18] <exec> 08└─political correctness has won
[22:03:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:27] <exec> 08└─It's one of those feminist laws, essentially anything the woman does is sanctified and righteous and anything the man does is evil.
[22:03:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:Sex trafficking is the new bogeyman - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:29] <exec> 08└─Sweden has probably the best model. Selling sex is legal, but buying, pimping and trafficking are illegal.
[22:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score:2) 02Re:Confused - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:40] <exec> 08└─Perhaps they are saying "You can find a hooker over there."
[22:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Link is no good - 06Supreme Court Chief Justice Blocks Congressional Subpoena Over First Amendment Rights - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:42] <exec> 08└─The link is no good. However, Ars has an article [arstechnica.com] on the subject. BTW, it's good that Roberts has shown himself once again to be nothing more than a right-wing shill.
[22:04:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02Re:Anywhere close? - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:13] <exec> 08└─But...but.. *Porsche*: better. Telsa: not Porsche. As with many fan(atic)s, the truth hurts, so avoid it.
[22:04:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Competition shouldn't be a problem - 06Musk Urges Tesla Workers to Cut Costs Ahead of Fundraising Round - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:51] <exec> 08└─My dish washer, my oven & my stove (both of which run on this dangerous thing called 'gas'), my TV, the battery in my phone, ... I can go on... your argument is pretty dumb... But here, I'll give you something to gripe about: "Your not all to clever, you're brain organ doesn't work very good". There...
[22:09:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02Code of Conduct - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 104 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:09:24] <exec> 08└─Their code of conduct is hilarious Thank you for helping make this a welcoming, friendly event for all.
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[23:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Could it be used for phones. - 06Carbon Nanotube Transistors Outperform Silicon in Test - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:03] <exec> 08└─Quick somebody startup a startup to sell carbon nanotube cellphones. Business failure when nanotube phones are even less popular than electric cars. And twice as gay.
[23:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Flyingmoose [4369] (Score:2) 02Re:Mad Cow Disease - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:02:20] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creutzfeldt%E2%80%93Jakob_disease#Transmission [wikipedia.org]
[23:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Prion diseases - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 1335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:24] <exec> 08└─I find prion diseases to be the most interesting of the bunch. Whereas, the bacterial, viral and fungi, etc, attack the host at the vascular/cellular level, a prion disease is a low level molecular attack that ironically isn't a purposeful attack. Prion diseases arent dependent on reproduction for s...
[23:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Not kuru, but ... - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:26] <exec> 08└─If the Zika doesn't get us, the Kuru probably will.
[23:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Prion, Kuru, Zika ... - 06When People Ate People, a Strange Disease Emerged - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:29] <exec> 08└─That's it, I'm hiring a disease namer for our marketing department. Our current guys can't come up with names nearly as simple and memorable. And one more for the stupid crypto bugs, because those are just plain ridiculous.
[23:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Nope. - 06Intel Acquires Computer Vision Startup Movidius - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:02:39] <exec> 08└─It's not AI. Nowhere near it in fact. Google voice recognition is simply a text to speech keyboard for a google search. And even the google search isn't anywhere near AI as it is simply doing predefined pattern matching.
[23:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Nope. - 06Intel Acquires Computer Vision Startup Movidius - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:02:41] <exec> 08└─A better way to think of true AI is the ability for the computer to reprogram itself with an ever increasingly complex collections of algorithms. It has to truly form its own decisions through self generated code. As it stands, today's AI is little more than a bunch of if/else or switch statements i...
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[23:03:10] <exec> 08└─With the drug war becoming increasingly unpopular, it's time for a new bogeyman: Sex trafficking. Since the government needs to exaggerate the amount of sex trafficking, simply redefine prostitution in such a way that nearly all prostitution qualifies as sex trafficking. How terrifying! Now you can...
[23:03:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Sour Grapes. - 06Tesla Envy Grips Germany's Giants - 4013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:03:55] <exec> 08└─My experience with electric vs combustion is limited to the push lawn mower. And I can say that the plug in electric lawn mower absolutely blows away the gasoline powered kind. Yes, but cars and mowers are really different (unfortunately). The mower makers (and their engine suppliers, more critical...
[23:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:but at what cost? - 06Giant Panda is No Longer an Endangered Species - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:05:59] <exec> 08└─Fuck that moderate stance. Kill the fucking giant pandas. They are so evolutionarily maladapted that we're just keeping them alive on a live-glug, with no benefit to anyone. You can get dogs that look just like smallish giant pandas, let the fitness function support them instead.
[23:09:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:09:01] <exec> 08└─"its", not "it's"
[23:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Overreaction - 06Douglas Crockford's Removal from the Nodevember Conference - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:09:21] <exec> 08└─looks very lambda-ey to me, it's just a definition of an anonymous function followed by the syntax to invoke said function. The precise syntax is a combination of historical languages, but it harks back to pure mathematical notation that predates electronic computers.
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