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[00:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02I've been staring at this a while - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:38] <exec> 08└─I've been staring at this a while. I really want to try it out, but of my Pis, one is a headless streaming music server in the bedroom that has a pushbutton for on/off, and the other one is running RetroPie, so it's not very accessible to me at this point. I could just swap out the cards, I know, bu...
[00:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score:2) 02Re:I've been staring at this a while - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:01:40] <exec> 08└─I love Raspberry Pi as much as the next person, but I can't see me using it as a desktop machine. The three I own are busy doing the stuff that I think they're most useful for, media server type stuff and a timelapse camera. Having said that, none of mine are version 3 models, so it's great to know...
[00:01:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:I've been staring at this a while - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:01:42] <exec> 08└─I've got a large tv I salvaged from a dumpster (some people, honestly) that works perfectly, right in view of the kitchen. Right now I just have an HDMI cable dangling from it that we hook my macbook up to sometimes for things like recipes/videos while cooking. It seems like it would be an easy argu...
[00:01:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:44] <exec> 08└─Too bad it's still chromium and google... Has anyone actually vetted chromium and verified that it doesn't phone home?
[00:01:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:01:46] <exec> 08└─Isn't Pixel the name of Google's high end Chromebook and recent high end smartphone (which got a lot of press due to the perfect timing just as Galaxy Note 7 was recalled)? Smells like a trap.
[00:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:01:49] <exec> 08└─OMG! Google has 6 characters in it's name, and Pixel has 5... 6+5 = 11, and two less than that is 9! 9/11! Google was behind it all along! GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOGLLLLLEEEEEE!
[00:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Andy, unabsurd - 06Silkworms Fed Carbon Nanotubes Or Graphene Produce Stronger Silk - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:01:59] <exec> 08└─Copying from one person is plagiarism. Copying from 3 people is research. In the meantime, I'm setting up my website to sell graphite chunks to men: "Our scientifically-derived graphHorn pills will make you stronger and 50% more durable"
[00:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:stupid sponsor? - 06 $22m XPrize to make Avatar a Reality - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:12] <exec> 08└─First, citation needed. Why do you think such a high percentage of service dogs have zero training?
[00:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Humanoid Robot Drone Weapons - 06 $22m XPrize to make Avatar a Reality - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:24] <exec> 08└─Democratic voters just had to pick the most unpopular American voters in general keep voting for unpopular candidates.
[00:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02NO! - 06 $22m XPrize to make Avatar a Reality - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:27] <exec> 08└─Do not want! That's one step away from Roko's Basilisk. OH FUCK IT'S HAPPENING ALREADY!
[00:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Shanghai Maglev Museum - 06The Future's for Sale: Germany Auctions Maglev Train - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:45] <exec> 08└─If you are ever in Shanghai, ride the maglev from the airport or at least check out the museum. The museum is small but pretty cool. It goes into discussion on how the Germans really made the technology happen.
[00:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02sad - 06The Future's for Sale: Germany Auctions Maglev Train - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:46] <exec> 08└─It is sad that almost every advance in transport increases risk and opportunity. More people in a high speed tube (plane, levitating train, train in vacuum tunnel...) We need autonomous single occupant vehicles, able to move up, down, sideways.. We could call them "coffins"
[00:04:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Standard Message Protocol proposal - 06A Decentralized Web Would Give Power Back to the People Online - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:04:37] <exec> 08└─I think that's the right way to go, and in the spirit of what the article is proposing.
[00:05:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03tisI [5866] (Score:1) 02Re:Thunderbird + gmail for me - 06Amid Fallout from Hack and Spying, Yahoo! Disables Email Forwarding - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:05:00] <exec> 08└─Same setup here Set that up several years back to get anything worthwhile out of Yahoo mail and onto my HD. I only use them for spam diversion now. Mostly what goes there are junk sites like Slashdot.
[00:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02One previous story - 06Wind-Powered Device Can Produce 11 Gallons Per Day of Clean Drinking Water From the Air - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:06:07] <exec> 08└─We've had 1 previous story - which I acknowledged in TFS and provided a link to it.
[00:07:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score:2) 02Re:kill the poor people - 06Self-Driving Mercedes Will Prioritize Occupant Safety Over Pedestrians - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:07:10] <exec> 08└─I read somewhere that a standard clause in German car insurance stipulates that if you swerve to miss a dog and then hit an inanimate object and suffer property damage your insurance will NOT cover said damage.
[00:07:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Lame duck announcement... - 06Obama: "America Will Take the Giant Leap to Mars" - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:07:55] <exec> 08└─Kennedy, for instance.
[00:08:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:There is no moon - 06Obama: "America Will Take the Giant Leap to Mars" - 1685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:08:04] <exec> 08└─Consider Mars a practice run for the Moon. It costs about the same to ship supplies to either destination, escaping the Earth is the hard part, and Mars is far less challenging. To name a few advantages: Mars has large quantities of oxygen and water that are likely to be readily available very rapid...
[00:09:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score:1) 02Re:My Favorite Font? - 06What Are Your Favorite Fonts? - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:09:24] <exec> 08└─I'm surprised I was halfway down the page before a Papyrus joke showed up.
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[01:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:01:59] <exec> 08└─HOLY SHIT!!! Newsletter? Subscribed!!!! :)
[01:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:00] <exec> 08└─I value my privacy. That's why I'm using 1PIXEL.GIF as my OS.
[01:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02I Put This In The Top Bay Of My Vintage SGI Indigo - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:02] <exec> 08└─And feed the cables out a GIObus slot with cover removed. https://upload.wikimedia.org [wikimedia.org] Makes me happy.
[01:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Server - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:05] <exec> 08└─I have a pi coming in the mail (dhgate, good seller, free shipping, $20 cheaper than Amazon/eBay) that I want to use as a file/media server. First pi... so far.
[01:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It could be a story - 06Silkworms Fed Carbon Nanotubes Or Graphene Produce Stronger Silk - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:15] <exec> 08└─Would eating the silkworms give you stronger muscles? Hmmm... what if you were bitten by a radioactive silkworm?
[01:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score:2) 02Re:It could be a story - 06Silkworms Fed Carbon Nanotubes Or Graphene Produce Stronger Silk - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:17] <exec> 08└─Hmmm... what if you were bitten by a radioactive silkworm?
[01:03:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score:2) 02Re:Dystopia - 06Traffic Deaths Spiked This Year; Some Say Self-Driving Cars can Bring them Back Down - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:48] <exec> 08└─I don't have a mobile phone and don't use social networking, so I won't be using any privacy-invading self-driving cars filled with proprietary software, either. With that said, just because the situation is already bad doesn't mean we should make it even worse.
[01:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score:2) 02Re:Non-autonomous driving will be illegal. - 06Traffic Deaths Spiked This Year; Some Say Self-Driving Cars can Bring them Back Down - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:56] <exec> 08└─Are you also going to make it illegal for these cars to invade people's privacy or use proprietary software?
[01:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score:2) 02Mars - 06Tomatoes Grown in Australian Desert from Sunshine and Seawater - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:05] <exec> 08└─Perhaps this solution solves some of our non-Earthly problems (provided we can get hold of liquid water on Mars)? Great to see these sorts of self-running developments, which will be essential if we are to colonise.
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[02:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It's a shame - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:48] <exec> 08└─Germany is a pretty impressive place all things considered. Too bad it won't exist in 20 years.
[02:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's a shame - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:49] <exec> 08└─All those immigrants are ruining it, you mean. Well just wait for the climate refugees from the Netherlands. That's what the Bundesrat is trying to stop.
[02:01:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02145 year life cycle - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:51] <exec> 08└─or about twice the lifespan of a human. Karl Benz [wikipedia.org] invented the ICE-powered automobile in 1885.
[02:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:145 year life cycle - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:54] <exec> 08└─Not really. Francois Isaac de Rivaz built one in 1807. http://www.automostory.com [automostory.com]
[02:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I've been staring at this a while - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:05] <exec> 08└─I have Pixel running on RPi1 and RPi2 for 2 weeks. Installed as APT-GET update. Both are good the '1 is slower but web is OK, mostly.. The '2 is very good but cannot run video well in full screen (1920 x 1200). Oh, it is the machine that I am writing this on. Looking at RPi3 since the cpu is appear...
[02:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:11] <exec> 08└─9/11 terrorist attacks. 11 - 9 = 2 Google has 6 letters in its name. 6 / 2 = 3 A triangle has 3 sides. Illuminati confirmed.
[02:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:14] <exec> 08└─Yes, I have vetted it. It phones home.
[02:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:16] <exec> 08└─My earlier comment on this: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[02:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Server? Try Olinuxinos - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:21] <exec> 08└─Olinuxinos have real ethernet and SATA port, no trickery with multiplexing evertyhing to single USB of the SoC (they also have 2-3 direct USB). I think even some even Gigabit. Ah, yes, the A20 Lime2 ones. https://www.olimex.com [olimex....
[02:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Server? Try Olinuxinos - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:23] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, it is pushed up over $90canadian with shipping. Not something I can really do, currently: the Pi is actually a Christmas present to myself from my wife and kids although they don't know it yet. :)
[02:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score:2) 02Re:Andy, unabsurd - 06Silkworms Fed Carbon Nanotubes Or Graphene Produce Stronger Silk - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:34] <exec> 08└─You should add some Kevlar into the mix as well. "Our scientifically-derived graphHornKev pills will make you stronger, 50% more durable AND BULLETPROOF!"
[02:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score:2) 02Re:It could be a story - 06Silkworms Fed Carbon Nanotubes Or Graphene Produce Stronger Silk - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:38] <exec> 08└─Doesn't work, I tried it, you just become Worm-man, able to aerate large areas in a single night... As superpowers go, it kinda sucks....
[02:03:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score:2) 02Re:ManBearPigLaserShark - 06'Bear Dogs' Once Lived in Southern Texas - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:32] <exec> 08└─Yes indeed! That way we can dissect ol' DT and we will finally have a specimen of the elusive Man-Bear-Pig! /s
[02:05:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score:2) 02Re:Very Interesting, But Not Schtupid.... - 06A Decentralized Web Would Give Power Back to the People Online - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:05:03] <exec> 08└─The entire index of that search index consists of a single entry https://example.org [example.org] It's top ranked because it's both http and https...
[02:05:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score:2) 02Re:Infrastructure - 06A Decentralized Web Would Give Power Back to the People Online - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:05:08] <exec> 08└─"TL;DR" means "I'm an aliterate and hate reading"
[02:08:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03forkazoo [2561] (Score:2) 02Re:Lame duck announcement... - 06Obama: "America Will Take the Giant Leap to Mars" - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:08:31] <exec> 08└─Technically, he isn't a proper Lame Duck until the period after the election when we know who the next President will be, but hasn't been sworn in yet. But yeah, every President thinks this sort of thing is cool, and wants to be able to ultimately take some credit when it happens.
[02:09:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:"Do you want the flapdoodle in the argus?" - 06What Are Your Favorite Fonts? - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:09:40] <exec> 08└─That is some pretty kinky kerning. Which Knuth book did you read?
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[03:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Wrong dept. - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:36] <exec> 08└─"from the chipping-away-at-freedom dept." s/chipping/hammering/
[03:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wrong dept. - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:01:37] <exec> 08└─Imagine a boot stamping on a human face, forever.
[03:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 3832 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:06] <exec> 08└─The log from the other comment: void blink::ResourceRequest::setURL(const blink::KURL &) url: chrome-extension://gggmdlbfmhhonpmgaakclligkignneeo/_generated_background_page.html void blink::ResourceRequest::setURL(const blink::KURL &) url: chrome-extension://pafkbggdmjlpgkdkcbjmhmfcdpncadgh/_genera...
[03:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Terrorism - 06The Future's for Sale: Germany Auctions Maglev Train - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:08] <exec> 08└─Before there were car bombs, terror rained from the skies [nocookie.net] in the Middle East.
[03:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ManBearPig - 06'Bear Dogs' Once Lived in Southern Texas - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:25] <exec> 08└─Soll ein Golem sein!
[03:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Dystopia - 06Traffic Deaths Spiked This Year; Some Say Self-Driving Cars can Bring them Back Down - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:04:01] <exec> 08└─Autonomous cars, even with 24/7 cameras are less a threat to privacy than the existing corporate surveillance state from mobile phones and social networking.
[03:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Non-autonomous driving will be illegal. - 06Traffic Deaths Spiked This Year; Some Say Self-Driving Cars can Bring them Back Down - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:04:10] <exec> 08└─Arrogant bicyclists hit pedestrians too. Make them illegal along with the non-AV cars.
[03:04:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03 (Score:0) 02Re:In 30 years maybe - 06Traffic Deaths Spiked This Year; Some Say Self-Driving Cars can Bring them Back Down - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:04:13] <exec> 08└─"In 30 years maybe" They'll also be just in time for fusion power!
[03:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score:2) 02No mystery here... - 06Traffic Deaths Spiked This Year; Some Say Self-Driving Cars can Bring them Back Down - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:16] <exec> 08└─Gas dropped significantly in price. Driven miles go up. So do crashes, tickets, etc. What will traffic cops do to generate money for their respective municipalities once self driving cars are ubiquitous? They won't speed, drive erratically, drive drunk and so on. Who would get the ticket if two auto...
[03:07:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score:2) 02The Nations Highest Court... - 06Apple Vs. Samsung Patent Fight Reaches the US Supreme Court - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:09] <exec> 08└─So they're springing this guy from jail to hear the case? http://seguingazette.com [seguingazette.com]
[03:09:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score:2) 02Re:Jester - 06What Are Your Favorite Fonts? - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:09:45] <exec> 08└─I thought Jester looked like it’d be a fun font to use for GUI stuff
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[04:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score:2) 02How much does implementation matter? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
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[04:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How much does implementation matter? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
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[04:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:2) 02Re:How much does implementation matter? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:01:49] <exec> 08└─Nofbyhgryl abg!
[04:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:2) 02How about ... - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
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[04:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02 - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:01:54] <exec> 08└─Oh look, someone found the dropdown list. Page views for ROT13.com are going to skyrocket tonight.</sarcasm>
[04:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score:2) 02Wow - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:56] <exec> 08└─One would really hope that this is just the tip of the iceberg and there is more to this story than we see currently. At the bottom of this slippery slope is a boy scout going to jail for helping a Muslim lady crossing the street, and a public school science teacher giving instructions to someone on...
[04:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02$ and alternatives.. - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:07] <exec> 08└─most problems with large-scale renewable energy seem to relate to periods of non- or minimal- generation. most problems with transportation seem to relate to range (although anecdotes about massive commutes don't correlate with most peoples' reality http://nhts.ornl.gov [ornl.gov] )...
[04:02:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03dyingtolive [952] 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 171 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:21] <exec> 08└─OMG! Google has 6 characters in it's name, and Pixel has 5... 6+5 = 11, and two less than that is 9! 9/11! Google was behind it all along! GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOGLLLLLEEEEEE!
[04:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02May I Interest You in a HOSTS File? - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:28] <exec> 08└─APK ALL THE WAY!
[04:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It could be a story - 06Silkworms Fed Carbon Nanotubes Or Graphene Produce Stronger Silk - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:46] <exec> 08└─The pupae stage can be inconvenient too. Especially if people don't understand that it's a pupae stage and you're not actually dead yet.
[04:03:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheLink [332] (Score:2) 02Latency - 06 $22m XPrize to make Avatar a Reality - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:15] <exec> 08└─Can't actually be instant given the speed of light. So you'd need workarounds like getting a wider field of view, so that people can turn their heads and have the viewed image match the movement with a much lower detail. Otherwise many would get motion sickness. Something like the Google Jump would...
[04:04:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Unsupported Growth - 06Traffic Deaths Spiked This Year; Some Say Self-Driving Cars can Bring them Back Down - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:37] <exec> 08└─We've also had decades of growth and sprawl without the expansion of highways, subways, and rail lines, ensuring people spend more time in transit than ever
[04:05:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03dmc [188] (Score:2) 02The Right To Serve - 06A Decentralized Web Would Give Power Back to the People Online - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:05:15] <exec> 08└─No one forced anyone to abandon the open web
[04:08:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:Wonder how this will work in California? - 06Self-Driving Mercedes Will Prioritize Occupant Safety Over Pedestrians - 1028 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:08:12] <exec> 08└─Once a cop gave me a warning for jaywalking-- on a college campus, on a route I'd taken dozens of times. Was on sidewalks the whole time, which were obviously meant for pedestrians. I was like, WTF? Okay, what happened? Something had to have happened for the cops to be scurrying around chasing down...
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[05:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How much does implementation matter? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:01:52] <exec> 08└─I'm a Muslim and I'm reporting this.
[05:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How much does implementation matter? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:01:53] <exec> 08└─The joke will be on you after you get charged with terrorism for drawing attention to yourself.
[05:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How about ... - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:01:57] <exec> 08└─That's nothing. To make sure I have full Unicode support, I use ROT-FF along with UTF-8.
[05:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wow - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 970 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:00] <exec> 08└─There was plenty to the story, and it seems the guy was probably arrested legitimately for being involved. The problem is that instead of just simple conspiracy to commit terrorism charges they have criminalized a non-criminal act. THAT is a problem, because now they can criminalize everything by co...
[05:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] (Score:2) 02Slippery slope != diving board - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:03] <exec> 08└─Criminalizing otherwise legal activities "because they're related to terrorism" is in no way problematic, and there is no conceivable way this could be abused. Now then, excuse me, I'm off to try and plea-bargain down that extra five years that was added to my sentence after police discovered it was...
[05:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02So like "driving while black"? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:05] <exec> 08└─I mean if the fucker is a terrorist just shoot him. Don't try to pin bogus charges on him for doing normal stuff. I don't see any high horse politicians living in glass houses either...
[05:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:I've been staring at this a while - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:27] <exec> 08└─That's kind of the point with Pis - at ~$60/pop and very little space consumed, there's not much to justify. If all the ones you've got are busy doing something else, buy another. If you're getting up to 5 or 6, that might start to match the cost of a "normal" cheap PC.
[05:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Server? Try Olinuxinos - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:42] <exec> 08└─All depends on what you're trying to serve... if you just need something that sets up easily and works well enough, a Pi3 is hard to beat - low cost and very high "Google tech support" score. The other more exotic flavors may have better specs and potentially perform better once they are configured...
[05:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score:1) 02But... - 06Silkworms Fed Carbon Nanotubes Or Graphene Produce Stronger Silk - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:58] <exec> 08└─Where the study results fabricated? Chinese Clinical Trial Data is 80% Fabricated [soylentnews.org]
[05:04:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02It has come to this. - 06'Bear Dogs' Once Lived in Southern Texas - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:04:02] <exec> 08└─Now, we will have admit that any scientific submissions to SoylentNews are a waste of time, even if they mention Southern Texas. OK, Lesson Learned. Would not submit again. One star. (Weeps for the SoylentNews that might have been!!!)
[05:04:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Go Team USA - 06Traffic Deaths Spiked This Year; Some Say Self-Driving Cars can Bring them Back Down - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:04:20] <exec> 08└─> US spy technology is very advanced. No other nation is spying on its own population on a larger scale. Apart from Russia, China, etc, etc
[05:08:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Only thing worse than Dragons! - 06Self-Driving Mercedes Will Prioritize Occupant Safety Over Pedestrians - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:08:44] <exec> 08└─I thought you were a brit?
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[06:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:2) 02Principles - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:36] <exec> 08└─> "Geofeedia said it was committed to the principles of personal privacy. As opposed to being committed to the practice of personal privacy.
[06:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03quintessence [6227] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Principles - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:01:38] <exec> 08└─To be fair, it would be hard for a smaller company without an army of lawyers to negotiate what is legal and what is not (I mean if the government is asking, then it must be legal). And even then, you have examples like Quest and Lavabit as to what happens when you say no. I blame less the companies...
[06:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score:2) 02Lets hope others follow suit - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:40] <exec> 08└─I'm looking at you here Google (and the six folks that still post on Google+ hehe) but it seems that anything Google does along with these sort of companies, everyone else will follow suit. Let's hope that this serves as a tough lesson to the little companies trying to peddle their wares to agencies...
[06:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Owww! - 06Diabetes: New Hope for Better Wound Healing - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:47] <exec> 08└─Cauterization always works. Unless, of course, it does not because of diabetes. Damn.
[06:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Wow - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:07] <exec> 08└─and a public school science teacher giving instructions to someone on a SECRET terror watch list.
[06:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:3, Insightful) 02https is illegal - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:10] <exec> 08└─Changing his blog from using http, to https, would effectively be him "developing an encrypted version of his blog site". The research you would do prior to the changeover would constitute "researching an encryption program", and simply providing a FAQ informing his subscribers would count as "publi...
[06:03:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:2) 02Re:stupid sponsor? - 06 $22m XPrize to make Avatar a Reality - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:03:19] <exec> 08└─Nope, perfectly reasonable if you follow the twisted logic. The overgrown smurfs in Avatar had multi-purpose genitals which they mated with, used to control their mounts, and FSM knows what else they did with it off camera. Japan loves its prehensile tentacle porn. Next will come the announcement th...
[06:04:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03samwichse [3189] 02Could have used a better picture - 06'Bear Dogs' Once Lived in Southern Texas - 242 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:00] <exec> 08└─Considering some of the first words quoted are "from their general body shape and posture..." really could've used a body picture. So here's a picture (artist's conception, obviously): http://www.bbc.co.uk [bbc.co.uk] Sam
[06:05:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score:2) 02Re:The joys of marketing hype - 06A Decentralized Web Would Give Power Back to the People Online - 1222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:05:23] <exec> 08└─The things people are used to, and by people I mean the masses of normies, are media-rich and scripting heavy pages that look engaging (the way a casio slot 2000 machine is engaging to some people) and provoke positive emotional response. Those sorts of web pages like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, re...
[06:05:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03fleg [128] (Score:2) 02Re:you wanted it - 06A Decentralized Web Would Give Power Back to the People Online - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:05:35] <exec> 08└─>user authentication to start with maybe you could just use it for AC's?
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[07:02:01] <exec> 08└─ACLU said Geofeedia had been marketing its services to police agencies to help track activists using location data and social media posts.
[07:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Look it up for me - 06Diabetes: New Hope for Better Wound Healing - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:10] <exec> 08└─>"Diabetics often have to contend with wounds that heal poorly" Is having a diabetes diagnosis positively correlated with having a cancer diagnosis?
[07:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Look it up for me - 06Diabetes: New Hope for Better Wound Healing - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:12] <exec> 08└─No.
[07:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How about ... - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:30] <exec> 08└─Daaaamn, never thought SN would be a cryptographic breeding ground! High fives all around!
[07:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:https is illegal - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:37] <exec> 08└─- nightmares - depends on their blood sugar level, last caffeine / nicotine hit, and never forget their relationship troubles. So probably yes. - yes
[07:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:4, Informative) 02Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 1436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:39] <exec> 08└─In the US, I understand that prosecutors like to have all these laws. It enables them to "pile on" charges, in order to intimidate defendants (even innocent defendants) into a plea bargain. [nytimes.com] In the UK? Elsewhere in the world? Why do laws like this exist? IMHO nothing derivative should b...
[07:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:41] <exec> 08└─ITAR
[07:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:43] <exec> 08└─- Bradley13 - 2016
[07:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I do not get the point of the question - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:55] <exec> 08└─ICE: 100% fossil fuels EC: 70% 20 years lap: most present time patents on batteries expired. How the question was?
[07:03:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Crappy article - here's a better one - 06Silkworms Fed Carbon Nanotubes Or Graphene Produce Stronger Silk - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:03:38] <exec> 08└─With apologies to the submitter, that's a crappy article. The author of TFA obviously knows nothing at all about science: "taking their experiments one step further, the researchers cooked the new silk at 1,050 °C causing it to be carbonized—that caused the silk to conduct electricity" As if norm...
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[08:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Look it up for me - 06Diabetes: New Hope for Better Wound Healing - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:11] <exec> 08└─I found this, although not via the search I first attempted: Epidemiological studies have demonstrated an association between type 2 diabetes and cancer.
[08:02:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 1436 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:37] <exec> 08└─In the US, I understand that prosecutors like to have all these laws. It enables them to "pile on" charges, in order to intimidate defendants (even innocent defendants) into a plea bargain. [nytimes.com] In the UK? Elsewhere in the world? Why do laws like this exist? IMHO nothing derivative should b...
[08:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Will it? - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:52] <exec> 08└─Will weaning its energy and transportation sectors off fossil fuels confer an economic advantage?
[08:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Will it? - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:54] <exec> 08└─A battery-powered aircraft has flown around the world. Granted, it had solar cells to charge th batteries, and the batteries had to be replaced during the trip, and it took more than 16 months to complete, but still... https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[08:09:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:There is no moon - 06Obama: "America Will Take the Giant Leap to Mars" - 1353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:09:54] <exec> 08└─See the other links, they've already done plenty of such experiments. In contrast how many experiments have they done to show what would happen to humans or even mice living in Mars gravity, after 1, 2, X months? They cancelled the centrifuge module! Trying to send humans to Mars is like trying to g...
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[09:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02torrents - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:47] <exec> 08└─</discussion>
[09:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Gee... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:48] <exec> 08└─Does this mean video rental places will come back in vogue since streaming rights are such a cluster? Did Blockbuster give up the ghost too soon? Does carrying old movies and TV series really matter in a world that has already seen all of them dozens of times?
[09:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It's the only stuff that matters - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:50] <exec> 08└─New stuff is generally shit.
[09:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Hey - 06Scientists Say They Have a $25 Million Plan to Image Alpha Centauri's Planets - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:58] <exec> 08└─You're welcome [soylentnews.org]
[09:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Lets hope others follow suit - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:09] <exec> 08└─original owners of that data
[09:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chrontius [5246] (Score:1) 02Re:Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:49] <exec> 08└─Jesus, I can't count how many Jane's books I checked out in elementary school - though my favorite was always armored fighting vehicles. If they're going to take offense at people reading about missiles, the world has clearly changed.
[09:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's a shame - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:58] <exec> 08└─No, they prepare for it. You know, the people from the Netherlands all ride bikes, so they don't need no stinking internal combustion engines. ;-)
[09:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Will it? - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 1395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:03:06] <exec> 08└─A modern airliner can circle the Earth in about 4-5 days if you stick to proper ground service and don't rush things. That would be 100 times as fast. Do we have a technological breakthrough on the horizon that promises to increase battery performance a hundredfold? No. (Forget about solar - if your...
[09:04:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Terrorism - 06The Future's for Sale: Germany Auctions Maglev Train - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:04:37] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately for homo sapiens hipsterius, a packed, unmoving cities would be tempting targets for terrorists (not just Jihadis either) and there would be hundreds of miles of opportunities for attack locations. If the cities hadn't been invented, it would be as a counter to that threat.
[09:07:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Kell [292] 02Re:Arable land is not a problem - 06Tomatoes Grown in Australian Desert from Sunshine and Seawater - 114 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:07:38] <exec> 08└─My bigger issue with the article is the unstated implication that there is a shortage of arable land. There isn't.
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[10:01:48] <exec> 08└─the "burn on demand" booth thing (Oops "Kiosk Vending Machine" - http://www.blockbuster.com.au [blockbuster.com.au] ) outside the local grocery store is branded "Blockbuster" apparently there are even still some actual stores open. Alas, most of the available titles seem to be old, seco...
[10:01:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score:2) 02Re:It's the only stuff that matters - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:01:50] <exec> 08└─+1 agree
[10:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's the only stuff that matters - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:01:53] <exec> 08└─Sharks! Lazers! Ludicrous speed!
[10:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Caballo Negro [1794] (Score:1) 02They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:55] <exec> 08└─Two reasons Netflix gets nothing from me: No way to see exactly what they offer without starting a "trial period"; andReports of what they offer say there's increasingly little of the "old stuff" that is all I'm interested in.
[10:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:2) 02Its about "TV" now... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 1042 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:57] <exec> 08└─I don't think its any great secret that the focus is now on Netflix vs. Amazon for TV and "original content". I've recently joined Netflix - but its certainly not for the movies, which are mainly crap (...and will suffice for those rainy days when you get a craving for a crap movie). If there are an...
[10:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03ticho [89] (Score:2) 02Re:How about ... - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:02:44] <exec> 08└─Got to make those emojis secure, man!
[10:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Hydrocarbons are not evil - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 1086 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:03:13] <exec> 08└─It's really not clear at all that an electrical infrastructure is the right solution, when you need mobile energy in large quantities. Carrying that energy around in the form of hydrocarbons may well be the better solution. There's nothing particular wrong with burning hydrocarbons! The objections p...
[10:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Solar Impulse = publicity stunt - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:03:14] <exec> 08└─Solar Impulse was a joke. The beast was barely capable of flying, because of all the weird compromises required. It required ideal weather conditions. At every stop, it required massive servicing en-route (including at least one total battery replacement). Really, it was just another Piccard publici...
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[11:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02OK here's the plan, Grandpa. - 06Ancient Cannabis 'Burial Shroud' Discovered in Desert Oasis - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:47] <exec> 08└─You can smoke all the weed you want, after you die. Hurry up and die already. The social media generation doesn't want you.
[11:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's the only stuff that matters - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 1246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:00] <exec> 08└─No. While I also would prefer to have ALL content, old and new and even some non-mainstream, cult content, the new stuff is what makes the world go around, and some of it is what your kids will be calling old and great in a few years. It is not a possibility, it is a reality there is good stuff comi...
[11:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:03] <exec> 08└─Of course they don't want your money. You're not young enough or trendy enough to deserve money. Poverty to old people! Die faster!
[11:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:05] <exec> 08└─Another two: DRMThe Pirate Bay has way more than 49 of the Top 250 movies on the IMDB list.
[11:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:2) 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:07] <exec> 08└─No way to see exactly what they offer without starting a "trial period";
[11:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Its about "TV" now... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 1332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:10] <exec> 08└─For me, Netflix is skating perilously close to the edge of irrelevance, and doing it by fractions of degrees. First, they started dropping all the blockbuster movies. Then they dropped all the indy and foreign films. Then the remaining good content started to come and go randomly. For example, I saw...
[11:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Unwarranted Apologia - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:27] <exec> 08└─> To be fair, it would be hard for a smaller company without an army of lawyers to negotiate what is legal and what is not Since I am not a lawyer it seems super easy to me to require a warrant. Maybe you could tell me why that's too hard?
[11:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score:2) 02Max profit, min publicity - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 1446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:30] <exec> 08└─Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have a policy of price discrimination, maximizing profits and absolutely avoiding anything that would alert their users that the service was gathering information to use against them on behalf of the companies customers. This kind of use would require a higher price,...
[11:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:03:12] <exec> 08└─The world has clearly changed. Shall we change it back?
[11:03:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02Hydrocarbons are not evil - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 1086 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:03:29] <exec> 08└─It's really not clear at all that an electrical infrastructure is the right solution, when you need mobile energy in large quantities. Carrying that energy around in the form of hydrocarbons may well be the better solution. There's nothing particular wrong with burning hydrocarbons! The objections p...
[11:03:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:Hydrocarbons are not evil - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:03:31] <exec> 08└─Too many conversion loses when going from renewable to liquid fuels. Heat pollution by itself is a problem. Just not the one you can make money off.
[11:03:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Hydrocarbons are not evil - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:03:33] <exec> 08└─There are all kinds of advances being made in battery storage. There was another story about it yesterday but I didn't submit it because I couldn't get it to fit between the stories about graphene and Teslas. ;-) A key advantage to advances in battery technology over any ICE technology is that if yo...
[11:03:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Solar Impulse = publicity stunt - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:03:36] <exec> 08└─Sure. But they did it. Now nobody can say, "Well, electricity might be all well and good for a passenger car, but it will NEVER work for an airplane." What remains is to devise a battery with enough energy density to replace jet fuel. In the meantime, they've already successfully flown jets on biofu...
[11:03:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Will it? - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 1189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:03:38] <exec> 08└─I'm not a spring chicken, but man, you sound like an old dude. There are electric cars on the roads now. Many more are coming, because all the other major car companies are getting in on the act. A real mass market EV is just around the corner with the Chevy Bolt and the Tesla Model 3. As far as the...
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[12:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's the only stuff that matters - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:05] <exec> 08└─New stuff is generally shit.
[12:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Its about "TV" now... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:12] <exec> 08└─For me, Netflix is skating perilously close to the edge of irrelevance, and doing it by fractions of degrees. First, they started dropping all the blockbuster movies. Then they dropped all the indy and foreign films.
[12:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Blue, shmue - 06Scientists Say They Have a $25 Million Plan to Image Alpha Centauri's Planets - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:22] <exec> 08└─So is Uranus.
[12:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Principles - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:33] <exec> 08└─It's not so much fuck the plebs; it's more like: "The government has really deep pockets and likes invading privacy. I can make a fuck load of money!" I'm sure when it comes to the plebs, they are pretty much indifferent.
[12:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03deathlyslow [2818] (Score:2) 02Re:Principles - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 960 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:36] <exec> 08└─It's not like the police did anything illegal. They contracted with a company to do what they could not. And that is aggregate what a bunch of idiots, who should have had the sense to keep their mouths shut if they didn't want people to know what they were doing, said. If you consider social media t...
[12:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Tracking - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:41] <exec> 08└─So, is anybody tracking the folks at Geofeedia? Particularly the big-money backers? It would be interesting to see just how much they really care about personal privacy.
[12:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How much does implementation matter? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:03:06] <exec> 08└─Et tu, Mohammed?
[12:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Hydrocarbons are not evil - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:03:42] <exec> 08└─Combined cycle plants, district heating/cooling, etc. There is always a way to recycle. The problem is like you said, cost.
[12:04:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03blackhawk [5275] (Score:2) 02Re:Server - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:04:15] <exec> 08└─An ODROID-C2 has much better specs, in particular the 1gbit networking, for a file server. It's about the same price at $40USD and has plenty of support. http://www.hardkernel.com [hardkernel.com] It's a bit late for you, but might be of interest to o...
[12:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02extra flat screen - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:04:16] <exec> 08└─Will it work with a regular flat screen monitor? :)
[12:05:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:ManBearPig - 06'Bear Dogs' Once Lived in Southern Texas - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:05:39] <exec> 08└─Flamebait? I guess the modder doesn't watch any decent TV or films and lacks a sense of humor.
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[13:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:01:59] <exec> 08└─... Or how about a high speed corner that unexpectedly has wet leaves on the road. Even if this "TRON light cycle" stays upright with some kind of gyro stabilization, there isn't enough tire grip to stay on the road. It is headed for the ditch, and the rider will probably be launched off the bike. M...
[13:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:00] <exec> 08└─maybe there won't be any more road ditches? Somehow there will be budget to put all road drainage underground
[13:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:03] <exec> 08└─We have the technology, it's called the Hyperloop.
[13:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:05] <exec> 08└─No, the crashes will also be self-balancing.
[13:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:07] <exec> 08└─Needed for what, to keep the remains in one piece? What you're describing doesn't sound survivable even with a helmet and leathers. Of course they could make a less severe crash survivable.
[13:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:09] <exec> 08└─Or like what happened to me last year, in which I was hit from behind at a red light by a guy too impatient to wait for me to move. The bike went forward, I went backward, and I hit the car that hit me and then the ground. I was wearing a helmet but still suffered a concussion. It left me with a mon...
[13:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score:2) 02Donor card prerequisite - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:11] <exec> 08└─Fine. They can ride this one or any other of model of motor cycle without a helmet, but only if they have a valid, maxed out donor card. It may be stable but not crash-proof. Between wet leaves, car doors, and just general crap behavior from enough cars and trucks, it is just a matter of when and h...
[13:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score:2) 02Re:Donor card prerequisite - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:14] <exec> 08└─More to the point, if it self-balances how _do_ you set it down? Seems to me you would be going with this bike unless you fly off high at speed, laying it down and taking the road rash just won't be an option, for better or worse.
[13:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02How Stupid - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:17] <exec> 08└─I don't know much about motorcyling, but I do know that not all crashes are caused by riders losing their balance. In fact I'd guess that hardly any crashes are caused that way. I have done a lot of cycling (pedal powered) and I never even needed to think about balancing, it became an automatic refl...
[13:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Err... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:19] <exec> 08└─The zero-emissions bike has self-balancing wheels designed to stand upright even at a complete stop, stability that the company says will allow riders to forgo riding a helmet.
[13:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:2) 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:45] <exec> 08└─In a way, Netflix is telling us to pirate those movies, because no one can be bothered.
[13:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02An advance, but not yet hope - 06Diabetes: New Hope for Better Wound Healing - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:25] <exec> 08└─This is like saying we have new hope for Zika babies because we know why their neurons are all dead. It's an important step, but all it does is identify a mechanism. No work has yet been done to try and develop therapy using this insight. I don't mean to malign the research. It's an important advanc...
[13:03:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How about ... - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:03:47] <exec> 08└─klaatu barada nikto
[13:03:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wow - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:03:50] <exec> 08└─Those laws are there to fight terrorists, so arguing against those laws means hindering the fight against terrorist, thus helping terrorists, which obviously is a crime.
[13:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:04:01] <exec> 08└─Also, possessing a bootable USB stick? I guess I'd be in trouble as well, as I like to have a rescue system available.
[13:04:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hydrocarbons are not evil - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 0 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:04:23] <exec> 08└─
[13:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Hydrocarbons are not evil - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:04:25] <exec> 08└─[...] pollution from impurities [...]
[13:04:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Server - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:04:57] <exec> 08└─Also, double the RAM @ 2GB and 1.5GHz vs the Pi's 1.2GHz (Same A53 cores) and Mali 450 GPU. The micro USB power port is also a USB OTG port and they provide an external power input. And it has an IR and com port separate from the GPIO header. I have one of their older models running Ubuntu though I...
[13:11:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Breakeage - 06Self-Driving Mercedes Will Prioritize Occupant Safety Over Pedestrians - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:11:03] <exec> 08└─Yes, if you don't brake your car may break.
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[14:01:50] <exec> 08└─.. is it round, or flat?
[14:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:05] <exec> 08└─bike went forward - you stayed in place . Inertia...
[14:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 1099 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:07] <exec> 08└─It's bullshit for a few reasons. One being that the enjoyment of the motorcycle is as much about actually controlling the bike as it is riding it. But, the other issue here is that keeping the bike upright is usually the easy thing. You can pretty much always keep the bike upright. The problem comes...
[14:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Donor card prerequisite - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 1088 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:11] <exec> 08└─Oh boy. Conventional wisdom, years ago, was that laying a bike down was preferable to several bad things. Most of the reading I've done on "modern" biking insists that laying it down is bad, bad, bad. No matter how you look at it, laying it down is a more-or-less controlled crash. You've basically c...
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[14:02:15] <exec> 08└─Well, it appears to me that those tires are wider than the womans ass and hips, in the photos. Now, I don't have a woman's broad hips and posterior, but I've never lost my balance when sitting on my ass. My ass is wide enough to be stable under most conditions. I've been blown over by high wihds, an...
[14:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03crb3 [5919] (Score:1) 02How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:17] <exec> 08└─A motorcycle is not like a bicycle where, when you arm-wrestle the vehicle, you win, and you can, if you must, steer it like a car. Cornering on a bike at speed is done by leaning it over (by pushing the handlebars the other way -- counter-steering) so that the rectangular footprints of the tires tu...
[14:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:19] <exec> 08└─A motorcycle's tires do not have a rectangular footprint, they are rounded like a bicycle's tires. And the steering is the same. At low speeds you turn the handlebars in the direction you want to turn, but after 20 km/h or so, you need to turn the handlebars in the opposite direction to get the bike...
[14:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Stop Focusing on the Helmet - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:22] <exec> 08└─Guys, ignore that stupid line. The cool part is this self-balancing part. It sounds like BMW has been watching Lit Motors. Here's a 5-minute promo video [youtube.com] from Lit Motors showing their self-balancing 2-wheeler doing its thing. The first half is just music, but the second half they actual...
[14:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score:2) 02Pretty popular now too - 06Ancient Cannabis 'Burial Shroud' Discovered in Desert Oasis - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:31] <exec> 08└─...cannabis consumption was "very popular" across the Eurasian steppe thousands of years ago.
[14:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's the only stuff that matters - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:46] <exec> 08└─You remember only the greatest stuff from the olden days. There were some 374 American films released in 1972 [imdb.com], and only one of them was The Godfather. How many more of those films from 44 years ago do you remember?
[14:02:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcross [4009] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:It's the only stuff that matters - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:48] <exec> 08└─I don't disagree with your point, but it's a little disingenuous to post a link sorting them by ascending star ratings. Reverse the order and you can see that a few other famous movies like Cabaret and Deliverance were also released that year. On the other hand, who could pass up a gem like "Terror...
[14:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:55] <exec> 08└─It's 10$ a month. That's less than renting a blockbuster at another service or equivalent to renting 2-3 older movies. But if you only like old movies then netflix really isn't your thing. I haven't found any service with a good catalog of old items. Amazon has a lot but you'll be paying physical co...
[14:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Its about "TV" now... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:00] <exec> 08└─If you'd like to try a new original netflix show, Stranger Things was very good.
[14:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:Its about "TV" now... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:02] <exec> 08└─Stranger Things seconded. It had the feel of Stephen King with elements from the Silent Hill video game series. If Netflix can continue to create original series at that level, even if it's not every series they make, keeping the subscription is worth it. Original series are probably the best way fo...
[14:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Its about "TV" now... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:04] <exec> 08└─Digital purchase prices are ridiculous, especially when you consider blu-ray, which can often be purchased cheaper than the digital copy, often comes with a digital copy included.
[14:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02list of mostly old movies, check your library - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:06] <exec> 08└─IMDB's list [imdb.com] has 0 movies from 2016, 7 from 2015, 8 from 2014 and 4 from 2013. When I was using it as a guide for what to watch, my local public library had a lot of the movies on DVD.
[14:04:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bziman [3577] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:04:18] <exec> 08└─- Count 1: Membership in ISIS, a proscribed organization.
[14:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02Re:$ and alternatives.. - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:04:32] <exec> 08└─That "rolling coal" link was fascinating.. do people really do that? Does anyone know why they think it is fun? Anthropologists should study it.
[14:04:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score:1) 02Re:$ and alternatives.. - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:04:34] <exec> 08└─Newton's third law: for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction :-)
[14:04:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score:1) 02Re:Will it? - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:04:48] <exec> 08└─Neither the Bolt or the Testla 3 seems to promise a reach of 400 miles at 75 mph (for 2-4 people inclusing vacation luggage) and a recharge time of 15 minutes or less (to start with the reminder of the 750 mile trip). Unless that is reached, an EV is no option to replace my current ICE.
[14:05:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:05:12] <exec> 08└─Can someone technical explain if Chromium is truly suspect?
[14:08:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:The joys of marketing hype - 06A Decentralized Web Would Give Power Back to the People Online - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:08:01] <exec> 08└─I generally block everything I can find, but I've found on the few sites that I value enough to support by disabling ads tend to run like molasses because of the myriad poorly designed scripts that take ridiculous amounts of resources to run. A simple text or image ad is enough. The only javascript...
[14:10:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:looks like a scam site - 06Wind-Powered Device Can Produce 11 Gallons Per Day of Clean Drinking Water From the Air - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:10:04] <exec> 08└─I didn't understand that either. They claimed the Bay area as "arid". That has never been my experience.
[14:10:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:TV VCR combo - 06Wind-Powered Device Can Produce 11 Gallons Per Day of Clean Drinking Water From the Air - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:10:18] <exec> 08└─> they have 12 hrs/day (or so) to... Shitpost on SN So what do you do with your other 12 hours?
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[15:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score:2) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:57] <exec> 08└─If it was flat, a 2D map would have worked, Duh!
[15:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:58] <exec> 08└─The "Round Earth" is a HOAX created by Rand McNally to sell more globes. They take a REAL map and mangle it so they can fit in on a sphere, put it in a stupid hanger thing, and then jack up the price! Wake up sheeple!
[15:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Wrong link? - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:01] <exec> 08└─But it offers amazing images to the general public [treehugger.com] as well.
[15:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02drawing rivers - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 1001 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:03] <exec> 08└─I worked with US govt elevation data for the entire world at a 1km resolution. Has errors, and nothing on the ocean basins, sets all ocean positions at 0 meters elevation. Also they used the equirectangular projection, probably for its simplicity. But it's good enough for lots of fun. A fun exercise...
[15:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Wow! I can see my house from here! - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:05] <exec> 08└─n/t
[15:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:18] <exec> 08└─The first time I saw a person die on a motorcycle, the helmet was no help. A car backed-out, into the path of the bike, from behind a blind hedgerow. I have other tragic descriptions, for this and the second and third times, too. But I will spare you.
[15:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02From Last Month - Same Pub - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:21] <exec> 08└─The motorcycle of the future won't need a rider http://phys.org [phys.org] But you know - not marketing.
[15:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:26] <exec> 08└─We (or at least I) understood what he meant but this isn't a formal physics article. It's a blog comment. I'm sure he knows the difference too he was just exercising grammatical freedom.
[15:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:28] <exec> 08└─Nope. You snap back because you're soft and the bike is hard so by the time the bike is rolling over forwards you're rebounding backwards. It's full body whiplash. Been there. Done that.
[15:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:30] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Thanks for the correction. Actually, it was bike AND car went forward, I remained in place, and landed on the car that was now under me. Either way, it was not fun.
[15:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:33] <exec> 08└─I suspect that whoever made that statement about not needing a helmet was a victim of head injury without wearing a helmet.
[15:02:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Re:Donor card prerequisite - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 1082 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:37] <exec> 08└─Oh boy. Conventional wisdom, years ago, was that laying a bike down was preferable to several bad things. Most of the reading I've done on "modern" biking insists that laying it down is bad, bad, bad. No matter how you look at it, laying it down is a more-or-less controlled crash. You've basically c...
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[15:02:39] <exec> 08└─Basically the only time when it would make sense to lay the bike down intentionally is if you've run out of room and desperately need to get under something. Modern tires are rather grippy and even when they're worn down they still provide more traction than you'd get from the plastic and metal on t...
[15:02:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:48] <exec> 08└─Countersteering 3523 on a bike is kind of a dicey proposition. You have to be going quite fast for that to work because the bike itself has a lot less mass on the wheels to create the gyroscopic precession that forces the counter steering. It's probably possible, but in a practical sense, you have...
[15:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:50] <exec> 08└─I routinely counter-steer at less than 3MPH. It allows you to control precisely how much the bike is leaning by moving the wheel out from under it. I suppose I to simultaneous corrections my shifting my body weight so that it is still over where the wheels contact the ground. The dicey part is as I...
[15:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:Stop Focusing on the Helmet - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:53] <exec> 08└─That video does not show leaning into a turn at speed.
[15:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02How is that different from now? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:55] <exec> 08└─Right now, many motorcyclists ride around without any protective gear. Doing so is incredibly stupid, to the point where cops routinely refer to them as "organ donors", but people still do it knowing that it could get them killed. And as many have pointed out, the reason motorcycle crashes are so da...
[15:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03justinb_76 [4362] (Score:1) 02Re:How is that different from now? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:57] <exec> 08└─in all fairness, myself and most riders I know are convinced that the statistics have been heavily skewed by dumb kids on 'crotch rockets'. I ride what I think is a decent sized bike (1200 Sportster) that has a whopping 48 horsepower - I can't think of any reason why I would need several times more...
[15:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03toph [5509] (Score:1) 02Re:How is that different from now? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:59] <exec> 08└─As a motorcyclist I prefer the ease by which I may leave the bike to suffering life threatening g-forces inside a cage (a.k.a. car). Of course I wear my protective gear.
[15:03:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:list of mostly old movies, check your library - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:38] <exec> 08└─We should just get rid of libraries anyway. Does carrying old books matter in a world that has already read all of them dozens of times?
[15:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Surprised? - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:05] <exec> 08└─The US is a totalitarian state committing war crimes across MENA and low-intensity genocide against its own population.
[15:04:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Wow - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:42] <exec> 08└─I was going to say "I'll just go be a hermit now" but that will tag me for possible McVeigh (?) profiling; or whoever the guy was that lived in the middle of nowhere and blew some shit up.
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[16:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:04] <exec> 08└─Wake up sheeple!
[16:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:05] <exec> 08└─I am reminded of an article explaining that both theories are right enough for most purposes, and wrong for the pendants. The Relativity of Wrong [tufts.edu] Nowadays, of course, we are taught that the flat-earth theory is wrong; that it is all wrong, terribly wrong, absolutely. But it isn't. The c...
[16:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pax [5056] (Score:1) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:30] <exec> 08└─It's full body whiplash. Been there. Done that.
[16:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:33] <exec> 08└─Jesus. Hope you sued the crap out of that guy. Back when I had a bike I had people push me out of lanes into oncoming traffic, but nobody hit me like that.
[16:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:37] <exec> 08└─Or having a rock kicked up by a car hitting you in the face. So many reasons to wear a helmet that have nothing to do with balancing the bike.
[16:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Donor card prerequisite - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:43] <exec> 08└─I've only ever laid a bike down once, and it wasn't really intentional.
[16:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Big Baby - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:54] <exec> 08└─I never said it did. I picked one showing them yank the c1 perpendicular to the wheel-base because I thought THAT was fucking cool. If it isn't cool enough for you, there are a ton of other c1 videos, You are allowed to watch 4a39 them too, its OK.
[16:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:Big Baby - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:55] <exec> 08└─I was able to find one on Youtube. 4 ad points for a 10 minute video :P But I will concede, it does appear to be capable of leaning.
[16:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:How is that different from now? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:59] <exec> 08└─I'll admit, my perceptions are a bit skewed by growing up in New Hampshire and seeing all the hardcore bikers that show up at the big annual bike week. Since libertarian-minded New Hampshire considers it your own business if you get yourself killed, there aren't any helmet laws or anything like that...
[16:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Illusory Superiority - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:01] <exec> 08└─> myself and most riders I know are convinced that the statistics have been heavily skewed by dumb kids on 'crotch rockets' And 80% of people consider themselves above average drivers. [nih.gov] The fallacy of personal superiority. Gets 'em every time.
[16:03:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Donorcycles - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:05] <exec> 08└─> where cops routinely refer to them as "organ donors", In the emergency room we refer to all motorcycles as donorcycles.
[16:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:How is that different from now? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:07] <exec> 08└─And as many have pointed out, the reason motorcycle crashes are so dangerous is because people get thrown off the bike really easily, and that can happen for all kinds of reasons that have nothing to do with balance problems.
[16:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:How is that different from now? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:09] <exec> 08└─Then add two more wheels and you have a car. Not what is wanted.
[16:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pax [5056] (Score:1) 02Re:Pretty popular now too - 06Ancient Cannabis 'Burial Shroud' Discovered in Desert Oasis - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:19] <exec> 08└─it certainly is in my house!
[16:03:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03theluggage [1797] 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 72 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:41] <exec> 08└─No way to see exactly what they offer without starting a "trial period";
[16:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:42] <exec> 08└─Back when I subscribed the only way to find stuff on Netflix was to use a separate website. And that separate website was the only way to find out when movies were going OFF of Netflix.
[16:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:45] <exec> 08└─Free at my library.
[16:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Celestial [4891] (Score:2) 02Re:Its about "TV" now... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 1036 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:53] <exec> 08└─People sell Digital HD codes on eBay for about $5, or trade them (there are several groups on Google Plus just for this purpose). You can use this to quickly build up a library on an UltraViolet-compatible online retailer like VUDU. That's how I've built up my own VUDU library of movies. Thanks to C...
[16:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 021984 - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:58] <exec> 08└─Does carrying old movies and TV series really matter in a world that has already seen all of them dozens of times?
[16:03:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:1984 - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:04:00] <exec> 08└─Oh you just 'triggered' me with that link. The first time I saw a picture of Bamiyan was in my history book and that is the most important thing in the whole history for me. And it is no more... looking at that cavity in mountain is just enough to prove what humankind can end-up doing.
[16:04:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Totally Legit! - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:04:21] <exec> 08└─Kinda like posing as members of a church and having sex with some of them to spy on them doesn't require a warrant either. If they cared about their privacy they wouldn't have let any undercover informants in to their lives, right?
[16:04:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Spamalope [5233] 02Max profit, min publicity - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 1446 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:24] <exec> 08└─Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have a policy of price discrimination, maximizing profits and absolutely avoiding anything that would alert their users that the service was gathering information to use against them on behalf of the companies customers. This kind of use would require a higher price,...
[16:05:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:05:15] <exec> 08└─Right to free association? Not really. I bet if you just told people that you were an ISIS member, the cops would arrest you. You can't even protest without getting your face pepper-sprayed. And they like it that way. I bet you know what they call this type of country or state.
[16:05:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Will it? - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:05:46] <exec> 08└─That kind of road trip is by far the exception to the rule. Most people drive to commute, and do so 50mi/day or less. However, Teslas have the supercharger network for the road trips you're talking about, and you're probably going to stop along the way to eat or go to the bathroom and refuel anyway....
[16:08:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Wait - 06Traffic Deaths Spiked This Year; Some Say Self-Driving Cars can Bring them Back Down - 186 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:08:08] <exec> 08└─We have many more self driving cars on the road today than we did a year ago. Any increase in traffic deaths must mean self driving cars are the cause of the increase - not the solution!
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[17:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:06] <exec> 08└─The answer to your question is a clear "Yes".
[17:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Re:Wrong link? - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:09] <exec> 08└─I was unable to find publicly available data in the 5 minutes I searched. I think the data is publicly available with a service charge (100+ Euro). There is two free demos on the site for the Badlands National Park (USA) and Flinders Ranges (AUS). I'm not sure how many square km each covers, but the...
[17:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:35] <exec> 08└─I have yet to file a claim. The insurance company keeps on pushing me to get a move on with it, but I have until next June to file it. I'm traveling right now, but when I get home next week I'll be writing the demand letter, probably for around $50k, plus medical expenses. That's too high I know, bu...
[17:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:41] <exec> 08└─Bugs. Big bugs. Don't know what kind of bug it was, but had my helmet make a kind of 'dong' noise from a bug once. Was glad i had it on.
[17:02:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score:2) 02Re:Donor card prerequisite - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:48] <exec> 08└─If you ride enough, you will crash
[17:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 863 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:55] <exec> 08└─You got one right, and sorta missed the other. If you have a chainhoist and a motorcycle, pick that bike up, spread some dust or something on the floor, sit the bike down on it's tires, pick it up again, and you will see that the "footprint" is indeed rectangular. If you figure out how to make the b...
[17:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:How is that different from now? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:11] <exec> 08└─I ride in the rain without getting drenched. My riding jacket is already "waterproof" to a large extent. My boots are almost waterproof. I normally ride in denim jeans, but if I know the rain is about to hit, I stop and put on a raincoat over the riding jacket, and rain pants. Additionally, I keep a...
[17:03:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pretty popular now too - 06Ancient Cannabis 'Burial Shroud' Discovered in Desert Oasis - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:21] <exec> 08└─Pax Cannaba
[17:03:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score:2) 02Did anybody bother to look at the pictures? - 06Ancient Cannabis 'Burial Shroud' Discovered in Desert Oasis - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:23] <exec> 08└─That's just Keith Richards sleeping.
[17:03:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Re:Gee... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:34] <exec> 08└─I believe Netflix still has physical disks if you want a larger selection. And Red Box fits the niche of most recent blockbusters.
[17:03:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:50] <exec> 08└─I do this too, but I wish people renting at the library could actually take care of discs: scratches make for bad video viewing people! I guess if you find a good copy and might want to watch it twice, you have to make your own 'illegal' copy, cause next time you rent it, it may be non-watchable. :(
[17:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:1984 - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:04:03] <exec> 08└─Don't know really why, but i find Next Generation HARD to watch now. Original series, i could watch thousands more times, but N.G. just seems embarrassing now. Can't put my finger on why exactly.
[17:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:1984 - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 704 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:04:04] <exec> 08└─I get where you're coming from. They get harder for me the later you go, out to Voyager (I never did see any Enterprise episodes). Each one gets progressively hit-you-over-the-head PC that it is like a bad 80s kid-based movie where gotta have all the classic stereotypes: nerd, jock, plucky idealist,...
[17:04:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Foobar Bazbot [37] (Score:2) 02Re:Hey - 06Scientists Say They Have a $25 Million Plan to Image Alpha Centauri's Planets - 2402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:04:13] <exec> 08└─Your plan was to send an interferometry array capable of resolving terrain out past the heliopause, right? I'm pretty sure nobody's sending anything that far for 25 million, so I don't think it's the same idea at all. In fact, I'm pretty sure they're going for LEO -- just enough to get above Earth's...
[17:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Hey - 06Scientists Say They Have a $25 Million Plan to Image Alpha Centauri's Planets - 898 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:04:16] <exec> 08└─I *did* suggest a telescope dedicated to observing the Centauri stars, which is what this is. Of course I'm not actually claiming credit, I was just pointing out the coincidence and hoping for a chuckle. The idea was not necessarily to have the heliopause as an objective, i only mentioned it because...
[17:04:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Blockology - 06Scientists Say They Have a $25 Million Plan to Image Alpha Centauri's Planets - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:04:19] <exec> 08└─believes it can obtain a sufficient resolution to image a planet around one of the α Centauri stars with a telescope 50cm or smaller in size (the primary mirror of the Hubble Space Telescope is 2.4 meters).
[17:04:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Max profit, min publicity - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:04:36] <exec> 08└─That's a reason why the trend in activist circles is to have protests without defined leaders: If there's a defined leadership, then that leadership is invariably targeted for arrests on trumped up charges directly before the protest. For an example, on the eve of the Republican National Convention...
[17:05:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:05:28] <exec> 08└─I bet you know what they call this type of country or state.
[17:05:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02change the name, and it makes sense - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:05:30] <exec> 08└─What we have here is a case of knowingly providing aid to a person who intends to commit a serious criminal offence, with that aid being relevant to the crime. Heck yeah that should be a crime. It's the same as driving a get-away car. (plain driving is not illegal) It's the same as lending your shov...
[17:05:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03 (Score:0) 02Re:$ and alternatives.. - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:05:46] <exec> 08└─most problems with large-scale renewable energy seem to relate to periods of non- or minimal- generation. most problems with transportation seem to relate to range […] and cost
[17:05:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Solar Impulse = publicity stunt - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:06:00] <exec> 08└─I don't understand why sponsors are willing to fund these stunts.
[17:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Will it? - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:06:04] <exec> 08└─You're probably not a first adopter. If we waited until the technology was perfect then we would never get to switch. Some people have to dive in early, whether it's practical or not. Early adoption has already happened with electric cars. There are so many electric cars coming out in the next coupl...
[17:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cr - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 1012 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:06:28] <exec> 08└─Very interesting! Since the first thing there is "https://www.google.com/_/chrome/newtab?espv=2&ie=UTF-8", I have to ask: Did you set a custom new-tab page with an extension like this one [google.com]? (Obviously, I'm not happy that you have to load an extension to change the new-tab page -- this sh...
[17:07:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03marknmel [1243] (Score:1) 02Re:Shanghai Maglev Museum - 06The Future's for Sale: Germany Auctions Maglev Train - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:07:44] <exec> 08└─I have been on the Shanghai mag-lev. It's pretty awesome. I rode during non-peak time of day , where the speed topped at ~300 Km/h. Apparently during busy times / rush hour it does about 450Km/h. It is pretty silent aside from wind noises passing over the cabin. Does anybody know why the speed rest...
[17:09:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The joys of marketing hype - 06A Decentralized Web Would Give Power Back to the People Online - 1374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:09:16] <exec> 08└─I like the way you guys think regarding the issues related to mesh networks. Part of the issue is also the complexities of the tools available to start offering mesh networks and bridges from which mesh network can grow in a neighborhood; it's complicated, even for somebody not completely incompeten...
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[18:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Digital - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:05] <exec> 08└─Minecraft is a good digital builder. I'm sure you're looking for hands on, but MC can be good with tutorials and direction. 8 is a bit young for real coding, but some mods let you program robots that can build and mine for you.
[18:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:4, Informative) 02Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 1301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:06] <exec> 08└─Not sure what your budget is, but a simple Raspberry Pi goes a long way. There's the wow factor ("there's a whole computer in THERE?!") and then lots of useful programming tutorials and guides thanks to the RPi foundation's stated goal to teach programming to kids. Depending on your budget, you can...
[18:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:08] <exec> 08└─Yeah... a whole computer in THERE? In that box that's twice as thick as my phone? And you seriously would teach C to an 8-year-old? I was in my late 20's before I had the patience for C.
[18:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:10] <exec> 08└─8-year-olds should not have their own phones. And I think the vast majority of them and households will draw a significant line between mobile device and computer. In short, I think you underestimate the innate curiosity of the young. And I very specifically said I wouldn't recommend Arduino/C.
[18:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:13] <exec> 08└─With Pi you could teach Python. Or Java. (Yes, really, and control GPIO pins, I wrote my own interface code to MAX7219 display multiplexer chips by (ab)using the SPI pins.)
[18:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:15] <exec> 08└─There is also Arduino. They're not the same thing, and both Arduino and Pi have their place. (I use both.) With Pi you can use higher level languages. Even create simple web servers that control GPIO pins, or display readings from GPIO inputs. (and then there is the hammer, which works equally well...
[18:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:17] <exec> 08└─Expounding upon this, either the Pi or Arduino would pave the way for teaching soldering skills and the like. I'm honestly not sure if 8 is a little young for that, but I couldn't have been much older when I learned. If your goal is to just find some sort of all-inclusive "electronics kit", you migh...
[18:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:19] <exec> 08└─Actually, that first kit might come with the book now, from the description. Might be worth checking on to make sure.
[18:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 829 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:21] <exec> 08└─I've got to agree with this recommendation. Firstly, there is software provided for children so that they can use the Pi computer. Secondly, if your budget allows, buy one of the packs of various components. This will allow a huge number of projects to be written and for your child to learn at a pac...
[18:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Informative) 02Play outside - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:24] <exec> 08└─Here's an idea. Teach your kid to not be a sissy like you. Let him play outside. It won't kill him. (Unless you're in or around Boston then watch out for drive-by shooters.)
[18:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:4, Funny) 02rock tumbler - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:26] <exec> 08└─If he likes to break rocks buy him a rock tumbler. Turn ugly shards of rock into some pretty good liking stones. But yeah, I'd also send him outside. Buy him a sled, gloves, hat, and a stuffed tiger, then watch his inner Calvin come out.
[18:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Multiple Small Projects? - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:28] <exec> 08└─What about multiple small projects? Woodworking and leather crafting come to mind.
[18:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02tutorials - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:30] <exec> 08└─easy to make robots [youtube.com] mini forge [youtube.com] coffee can forge [youtube.com] mushroom kit [youtube.com] homemade fireworks [youtube.com] how to make bomb [youtu.be] how to make rocks [youtube.com]
[18:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score:2) 02For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 1401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:32] <exec> 08└─I'd like to point out that in the middle of winter, you're actually not supposed to leave your kids outside (or anybody for that matter...) for long periods of time. It's dangerous and nobody has fun when it's -30 celsius outside, dark at 3:30pm, and the snow is so hard you can't do anything with it...
[18:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Moon Base Roof - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:41] <exec> 08└─So Moon base roof will need triple thick. Better forget surface and go one mile underground.
[18:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:1) 02Re:Moon Base Roof - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:43] <exec> 08└─You're making the untested assumption that the craters are created by impacts from space rather than by activities of the underground inhabitants.
[18:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02More impacts or softer surface? - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:45] <exec> 08└─I would conclude that either the number of relevant impacts was underestimated (which might mean the risk for earth for a bigger impact is also underestimated) or the toughness of the surface overestimated (which might affect plans to create a base on the moon later on). Or maybe both. What is it?
[18:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:56] <exec> 08└─If you ask my front tires, the world is just one long straight line.
[18:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:01] <exec> 08└─But the fundamental difference between the round-earth and flat-earth theories is not the quantitative difference in curvature, which is indeed small enough for many purposes, it's a qualitative difference in how points on the Earth are connected. So calling it "nearly right" is just bullshit -- it'...
[18:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wrong link? - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah, where can I find 3d imagery of my house?
[18:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:drawing rivers - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:09] <exec> 08└─Remember, the modern Mississippi has a lot of engineering keeping it flowing where we want it to flow, not where the topography wants it to flow. That's not the source of all your troubles, of course, but I'm sure it doesn't help!
[18:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Err... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:51] <exec> 08└─It will be even more stable when all that tire friction means you have no gas left after 20 miles.
[18:04:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03ncc74656 [4917] (Score:1) 02Re:Gee... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:04:34] <exec> 08└─I believe Netflix still has physical disks if you want a larger selection.
[18:04:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:04:47] <exec> 08└─Just checked my go-to movie tracker: https://i.imgur.com [imgur.com] Netflix BTFO. Ironically, I donated them more money than what people give Netflix on average.
[18:04:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02Re:Its about "TV" now... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 1332 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:04:54] <exec> 08└─For me, Netflix is skating perilously close to the edge of irrelevance, and doing it by fractions of degrees. First, they started dropping all the blockbuster movies. Then they dropped all the indy and foreign films. Then the remaining good content started to come and go randomly. For example, I saw...
[18:05:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Celestial [4891] (Score:2) 02Re:1984 - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:05:06] <exec> 08└─I can't wait to find out how PC "Star Trek: Discovery" will be.
[18:05:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Foobar Bazbot [37] (Score:2) 02Re:Hey - 06Scientists Say They Have a $25 Million Plan to Image Alpha Centauri's Planets - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:05:18] <exec> 08└─The idea was not necessarily to have the heliopause as an objective, i only mentioned it because that's about how far Voyager has got so far.
[18:05:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Principles - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:05:35] <exec> 08└─This is clearly against the principle of the first amendment. Saying "you have free speech, but if you say something that the government doesn't like, it's going to track you" will stifle dissent and gut the protections of first amendment. Hopefully this will end up in front of a judge with a lick o...
[18:05:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03deathlyslow [2818] (Score:2) 02Re:Principles - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:05:36] <exec> 08└─I agree with that. Legal and right are two totally different things. I wouldn't hold my breath though.
[18:06:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How much does implementation matter? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:06:10] <exec> 08└─what about r'yleh? i thought that guy was supposed to be sleeping, but then if he was running in this election he'd provide a greater evil for us to choose.
[18:08:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh (2831) 2000 (Score:2) 02Re:Humanoid Robot Drone Weapons - 06 $22m XPrize to make Avatar a Reality - 979 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:08:25] <exec> 08└─What are you talking about? Everything I've seen shows that Hillary actually got more votes. There were some places where Bernie won, but many of those were states that used caucuses rather than primaries. And of course there were some places where he did win the primaries statewide, or at least in...
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[18:10:15] <exec> 08└─Other marketing names may include... - iWeb - Web X - Internet Of Web (IoW) - Web As A Service (WaaS)
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[19:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:22] <exec> 08└─My son worked most of the way through the book Adventures in Rapsberry Pi and was thrilled. Some of his younger siblings are now giving it a try. I highly recommend it!
[19:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 2298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:24] <exec> 08└─I know lots of people are recommending the PI. I would recommend against it for a beginner. Something like PocketCHIP would probably be more interesting to him. I have my eye on it for my niece. She is still slightly too young for it but she too has show the 'programmer/build bug'. Hell I am thinkin...
[19:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:31] <exec> 08└─Why can't we have the best of all worlds? Kill a seal with a drone, then turn the seal into protective winter clothing and send the kid outside to hunt and supplement the family's income.
[19:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:33] <exec> 08└─How about building a marshmallow suit to enclose your special snowflake. Wuss.
[19:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Why only one option? - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:35] <exec> 08└─I'd go a little more old-school and get an erector set. Not only can you both build things (including robots), newer kits have programmable controllers. Example http://www.erector.us [erector.us] Include some LEGO blocks, or even Tinkertoys so he can build some smaller more temporary things. Eight...
[19:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Get old fashioned - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:37] <exec> 08└─Most six-year-old's minds are not quite developed enough to learn to program, but Minecraft is something someone here suggested and a good choice. However, getting old-fashioned it not a bad idea as well. Let's see: Legos Erector set (complete with motors and other hardware) Chemistry set An electro...
[19:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:3, Informative) 02model railroad - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:40] <exec> 08└─Speaking of old fashioned, why not model railroading? Go for the smallest scale the kid can handle. N might be too small, while O is okay if kind of big. I played with HO scale trains at that age. Was a real puzzler why I couldn't build a turn around loop, didn't understand then how the system worke...
[19:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:model railroad - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:42] <exec> 08└─This is an excellent idea! And if you are willing to brave the snow to go out and get materials for it, you can build your own little railroad world on a table top.
[19:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Model rockets - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:44] <exec> 08└─Does Estes still make model rockets? He can spend from minutes to days building rockets, depending on how elaborate he wants to get (we used to tape sticks to engines and light them off). Got heavily into it in my 20s, abandoned the kits and got a generic build-a-rocket box of parts and designed my...
[19:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:1) 02Re:Model rockets - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:46] <exec> 08└─Now that brings back memories. Still, he's asking for indoors stuff. I know you make these indoors but you're still going outside to launch so I don't know if it's really what he wants. I'm afraid my thoughts run the same way though. Winter is a beautiful time. When I was that age the last thing I w...
[19:02:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:Model rockets - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 999 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:48] <exec> 08└─Assuming you'll be building your own rocket next to your son, the one I most enjoyed came down like a helicopter. It had 2 largish fins, each fin was 2 parts with one about twice as big as the other. Glue the big part to the body of the rocket, tape the small part to the bottom of the big part. Use...
[19:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Electronics idea... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 986 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:50] <exec> 08└─First, I assume it's clear to you that you will have to help him along. An 8 year old won't be working for month, or even for days, alone. That said, if he's really interested in electronics, I had a very successful season with my son, back when he was 8 or 10. We started with a basic breadboard and...
[19:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Ameture radio - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:53] <exec> 08└─Ameture radio.
[19:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Pure software - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:55] <exec> 08└─If the kid is more focused on software than hardware, you don't need a Raspberry Pi. Just any laptop or desktop computer. Look at Processing.org. It's an easy way to write programs that draw simple or elaborate graphics. Or try learning Python. Try learning to write JavaScript in a simple html page...
[19:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pure software - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:57] <exec> 08└─http://www.w3schools.com/ [w3schools.com] Probably better to start on the most basic HTML before going 21e0 to JavaScript. If they don't understand what an element or attribute is, they could get lost (even if they are copying and pasting code to see what it does).
[19:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02winter reading - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:59] <exec> 08└─Get the kid some books for the cold days when he wants to stay under the covers. I recommend some of these: http://www.ala.org [ala.org] http://www.ala.org [ala.org] http://www.bannedbooksweek.org
[19:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Make a motor - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 1197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:01] <exec> 08└─It was around that age (around 6 actually in my case) that I made an electric brush motor with my dad. They are great since they do something obvious, you can tweak them for interesting effect (set up a reverse mode switch, try and make it go faster etc) and make sparks, which I loved. Its the only...
[19:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Moon Base Roof - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:12] <exec> 08└─No! it is electro-static discharges that create craters on the moon! Do not let the fact that these have never been observed keep you from believing in the truth! There is a least as much evidence for the Electric Universe theory as there is for underground inhabitants in the moon.
[19:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Moon Base Roof - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:14] <exec> 08└─There is clear documentation that super-sayan fights result in hundreds of craters. Calling Occam's razor on your electric universe.
[19:03:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:More impacts or softer surface? - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 838 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:17] <exec> 08└─which might mean the risk for earth for a bigger impact is also underestimated Doubtful. The size of the craters they're talking about here is pretty small. We likely get even more asteroids here on Earth (because the Earth is bigger than the Moon, and also has 6x more gravity), we just don't notice...
[19:03:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:33] <exec> 08└─.. is it round, or flat? Don't know. It was too busy raising it's kids.
[19:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02Out of date - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:03:40] <exec> 08└─And, it's already out of date [nationalgeographic.com]
[19:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:From Last Month - Same Pub - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:57] <exec> 08└─Terminator IV had riderless motorcycles.
[19:04:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score:1) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:13] <exec> 08└─I'm not a motorcycle rider (not interested thanks), but when I was a teenager I was driving my dad's 3-wheeler back home down the gravel road about 45 MPH. I felt a something hit my chest HARD, like someone had punched me. As I came to a stop I found a big dragonfly (about 6 inches long I'd say) lay...
[19:04:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:14] <exec> 08└─Old joke: Q-How do you tell if a biker is happy? A-He has bugs in his teeth. It was probably a June bug. One hit me in the forehead once at about 20MPH. Hurt like hell, started wearing a helmet after that.
[19:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:16] <exec> 08└─Indeed. As long as there are humans piloting other vehicles, motorcycles are still very dangerous. Once cars and bikes are all autonomous, maybe then you can do without protective gear.
[19:04:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:How is that different from now? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:41] <exec> 08└─While that's true, it's not much comfort to that family of the guy I saw lying down after a distracted pickup truck shredded the side of a sedan, and one of them sent him flying into a concrete barrier. He had gear, he was not speeding (his bike was too noisy, but that didn't help). You can be caref...
[19:04:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:How is that different from now? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:47] <exec> 08└─Exactly. It's just like people who drive Jeep Wranglers: their choice has absolutely zero to do with practicality.
[19:05:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03goody [2135] (Score:2) 02Munchies - 06Ancient Cannabis 'Burial Shroud' Discovered in Desert Oasis - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:00] <exec> 08└─I wonder if they found ancient empty snack bags nearby.
[19:05:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:It's the only stuff that matters - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:05:21] <exec> 08└─Its called survivor bias. Take the top movie Shawshank Redemption released in 1994. The same year that gave us this http://www.imdb.com [imdb.com] Or one of the classic western movies The good the bad the ugly. Same year as manos hands of fate. For every 1 'classic' m...
[19:05:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02My SoCal PBS affiliate, decades ago - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:05:24] <exec> 08└─Every Saturday night from the mid 1980s into the 1990s, the local public television station had a feature called "Movie City Showcase".[1] [archive.li] They would broadcast classic movies, uninterrupted and unedited. [googleusercontent.com] (orig) [latimes.com] ...and 1972?? Feh. Try 1939.[1] [archi...
[19:05:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 91 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:28] <exec> 08└─Another two: DRMThe Pirate Bay has way more than 49 of the Top 250 movies on the IMDB list.
[19:05:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02Re:They clearly do not want my money - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:05:37] <exec> 08└─No way to see exactly what they offer without starting a "trial period"; There are a few third-party sites with full content lists out there. I use instantwatcher when the Netflix UI lets me down.
[19:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:It could be a story - 06Silkworms Fed Carbon Nanotubes Or Graphene Produce Stronger Silk - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:08:37] <exec> 08└─Yeah, you know you're in trouble when your kryptonite is a light drizzle!
[19:11:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Infrastructure - 06A Decentralized Web Would Give Power Back to the People Online - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:11:36] <exec> 08└─Hmmm... "Too long; didn't read" is a poor substitute for ""I started reading until I realised I don't find this article or topic to be interesting, so the effort compared to the potential payoff isn't worth the trouble." Rather, in that position I'd just say "clickbait" or "poorly written". Or perha...
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[20:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:3, Funny) 02So disappointed ... - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:55] <exec> 08└─I really though I was about to get that million-dollar job from those anonymous internet guys!
[20:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02spam - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:56] <exec> 08└─I smell spam. So this other group busted some scammy company. But if you JUST get his newsletter you can find out how. SKiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiP
[20:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:spam - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:01:58] <exec> 08└─Look at the submitter. Not someone known for high quality critical thinking ability. He's the type to buy into something like galt's gulch. [vice.com] I mean come on, even a fool knows that no legit recruiter charges the recruitee. Its like a model paying a modeling agency.
[20:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Pay upon services received - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 784 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:00] <exec> 08└─Never pay up front for anything over the cost of dinner. Anything else over the cost of dinner should be negotiated in advance, verify their licensing and bonding if necessary, and have a well written contract. In other words, the higher the cost the more due diligence required. Being paid on contin...
[20:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02I had one of their free accounts - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:03] <exec> 08└─Never got any interviews through them. I've always been leery of paying for something like this so I never registered a paid account.
[20:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:30] <exec> 08└─I'd like to point out that in the middle of winter, you're actually not supposed to leave your kids outside (or anybody for that matter...) for long periods of time. It's dangerous and nobody has fun when it's -30 celsius outside, dark at 3:30pm, and the snow is so hard you can't do anything with it...
[20:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Re:For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:32] <exec> 08└─You'd be surprised how much heat a kid can generate by pulling a sled up a hill. Especially if it's a heavy GT Snowracer [google.ca]
[20:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score:2) 02Re:Model rockets - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 1050 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:41] <exec> 08└─That one was great. Though I don't see it in the catalog any more. There are some of the same models from that era still but one or two have different names. Winter time is one of the best times to launch them especially if there are lakes frozen thick enough to use. That reduces the chance of losin...
[20:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:Model rockets - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:43] <exec> 08└─My helicopter rocket wasn't a kit, I designed and built it myself.
[20:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score:2) 02Changing Marble Picture - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:51] <exec> 08└─I've been wanting to do this one for a while.... Imagine a 20x20 grid filed with marbles. There would be black and white marbles. An elevator would bring the marbles to the top and then the marbles would be dropped into the grid to create a picture. Once the grid is full, the bottom drops out and th...
[20:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score:2) 02Analog - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:53] <exec> 08└─There are still 200-in-one electronic kits available like you used to buy at Radio Shack, currently sold by a company called Elenco. [elenco.com] Your local Fry's may carry it, or just look it up on Amazon [amazon.com] (probably easier). If you're lucky you may find one at a yard sale, and the compo...
[20:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Hacker Box Subscription - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:55] <exec> 08└─http://www.hackerboxes.com/howitworks [hackerboxes.com] Not one big project, but a monthly box that comes with some pretty cool stuff for a project, and each of the projects are pretty east to add onto, branch out from, etc. The link I posted lists their previous box contents. I've had a blast with...
[20:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Ice Station Zebra - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:58] <exec> 08└─Tell him he can play a super cool espionage game set in the frozen tundra. He needs to build a spy station dug out of the snow. Give him a shovel and tell him he needs to build a fort at the end of the walkway, and, and this is very important, he needs to keep the communication tunnel between the fo...
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[20:04:30] <exec> 08└─hardcore bikers that show up at the big annual bike week. Since libertarian-minded New Hampshire considers it your own business if you get yourself killed, there aren't any helmet laws or anything like that, so most of the bikers don't wear them while they're riding up and down the highways.
[20:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Blockology - 06Scientists Say They Have a $25 Million Plan to Image Alpha Centauri's Planets - 1205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:05:51] <exec> 08└─Yeah, "several miles", heh. If your blocking disc is 1mm in diameter, and you have perfect positioning control, you need to put it 30km from an ideal observer to just blot out the star. But of course, with a 1mm disc, only 1mm of your 2.4m aperture is correctly aligned -- thus the disc must be incre...
[20:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What Qualifies? - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:06:08] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry but of course the government should investigate people who say things "the government does not like." If you start talking about killing people you need to be looked at. The question, as in all human endeavors, is the judgment of what qualifies as deserving of investigation. Its one of th...
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[20:07:32] <exec> 08└─Digging out catalysts for Fischer-Tropsch || Sabatier isn't renewable.
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[21:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Google Kills Another Creation - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:46] <exec> 08└─Film at 11 on Soylent News Network! Why hasn't Google's PR team been effective in spinning up more hey-look-at-this birth announcements than obituaries?
[21:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:spam - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:01:57] <exec> 08└─Well, for things like single-payer healthcare there's always OMG socialism! Stalin! Mao! Pol Pot! Venezuela!, which seems a fairly mature knee jerk at this point. Looks like I can start building an OMG libertarianism! Somalia! GGC!… knee jerk.
[21:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Re:spam - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 896 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:01:58] <exec> 08└─I'm not trying to spam. I submitted the story because I thought it was interesting. I do think Nick Corcodilos's employment newsletter is fantastic. Yes, he wants to sell you his ebooks and other services. IMO you can do just as well getting a used copy of his out of print original book Ask the Head...
[21:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:I had one of their free accounts - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:03] <exec> 08└─Unlike these other people, you at least got what you paid for : )
[21:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02fee: 1/3 your first year of salary - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 1161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:05] <exec> 08└─I encountered a recruiting business that targeted the inexperienced. Just graduated, and no experience? Call us! They occupied a floor on a large, impressive high rise. My experience is that any business in a place like that is more predatory in part because they have a higher rent to pay, and the w...
[21:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Digital - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:15] <exec> 08└─Although rather ambitious for an 8 year old, I've seen Minecraft used to simulate a full 8088 processor. Yeah, you can build stuff with Minecraft. Can't find the original article for the 8088, but here is something simpler [youtube.com].
[21:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score:2) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:27] <exec> 08└─I like this idea. It would also allow me to purchase as we go rather than making a huge investment up front. There are lots of other good ideas in this thread and I thank you all for responding. I'll be checking out the other suggestions as well. My boy will have his outside time, of course. There a...
[21:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:37] <exec> 08└─Now if he's actually in nothern Maine or something, then yeah, the kid probably can't play outside for too long
[21:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:39] <exec> 08└─Are there really that many inhabited places in the US that get that cold during winter still? I mean, I remember going out when it was roughly in the 0 C to -10 C range, which is about as cold as it ever got in the midwest when I was young some 20-25 years ago. Generally I wore thick gloves, coveral...
[21:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:winter reading - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:54] <exec> 08└─Please wait quietly in your home, agents will be along shortly to arrest and prosecute you for disseminating information that could aid in software pirating. While we have freedom of speech, any communications which help another perpetrate a heinous crime makes you an accomplice. If you leave your h...
[21:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ice Station Zebra - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:01] <exec> 08└─http://pbfcomics.com/172/ [pbfcomics.com]
[21:03:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:27] <exec> 08└─The theory lasted until we effectively explored the Earth while simultaneously 474b increasing the speed, veracity, and quantity of information exchange. Kind of hard to have a flat Earth when you can travel parallel to the equator and meet the people you left behind on your trip in front of you a...
[21:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03gawdonblue [412] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:11] <exec> 08└─Don't know what kind of bug it was, but had my helmet make a kind of 'dong' noise from a bug once.
[21:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Big Baby - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:33] <exec> 08└─If you see ads on youtube, you aren't doing it right. I have literally never once seen an ad on youtube, not in the 10+ years its been in existence.
[21:04:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Survivorship Bias - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:41] <exec> 08└─Survivorship Bias [wikipedia.org]
[21:05:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bruke [6247] (Score:1) 02Re:1984 - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:05:49] <exec> 08└─I actually enjoyed and would recommend Enterprise. It's got a different flavor than the others and does seem less PC. It got a bad reputation, but I think it holds up better over time than Next Generation/Voyager/DS9.
[21:06:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What Qualifies? - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:06:20] <exec> 08└─If you start talking about killing people you need to be looked at.
[21:07:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:07:19] <exec> 08└─They could probably still prosecute that in the US using RICO laws.
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[22:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03meisterister [949] (Score:2) 02Aaaaaand... - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:36] <exec> 08└─...nothing of value was lost.
[22:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Re:spam - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:01:48] <exec> 08└─By the way, I never heard of 7F before this story, and I definitely didn't fall for it. I'm smart enough to know noone wants to pay me seven figures!
[22:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score:2) 02Re:spam - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 2061 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:01:51] <exec> 08└─I've never heard of this site nor of the 7F site. The real gist of business details are available elsewhere for free, so there may be a value in combining it all together for people... but the 7F thing is a scam and a half from the sounds of it. People nowhere near the 7 figure caliber were scammed...
[22:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Digital - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:06] <exec> 08└─Or he could try building an actual nuclear bunker by digging down below the basement.
[22:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Re:rock tumbler - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:21] <exec> 08└─outside is where he can get the rocks to tumble.
[22:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score:2) 02Re:For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:31] <exec> 08└─Wow, all these stories about playing outside in Arctic conditions makes me glad to live where I do. Wikipedia says its a Sub Tropical climate, with a record low of -3.9C, 25F. There was snow a few years ago, it drifted down for about 5 minutes one freezing cold day (by our standards obviously) but n...
[22:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Many small projects - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:54] <exec> 08└─The project needs to have a strong enticement for an 8 year old. So something that can be improved is ideal; it is fun to begin with but you can research changes within your grasp. Also, it helps cut the project into manageable blocks. Spending 6 months on a project is tricky even for adults to stay...
[22:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02200-in-1 Electronics Project - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:55] <exec> 08└─Remember those xx-in-1 kits from radio shack? This is the spiritual successor. They have other sizes too. https://www.amazon.com [amazon.com]
[22:03:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score:2) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:23] <exec> 08└─Love that article and quote it often!
[22:03:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wrong link? - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:28] <exec> 08└─File size sounds reasonable. Badlands is about 9.8e8 sq meters. Their elevation is good to 1 meter, so if their cell size is roughly 1 sq meter, then if you take a byte per data element that work out to be 980 MB. Close enough, give-or-take.
[22:03:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03iWantToKeepAnon [686] (Score:2) 02Stephen Wright - oblig - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:35] <exec> 08└─I have a full-size map of the world. At the bottom it says "1 inch = 1 inch". I hardly ever unroll it. People ask me where I live, and I say, 'E6. -- Stephen Wright
[22:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:09] <exec> 08└─June bug was my thought, figured a bee might go "moosh" more than "gong".
[22:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Bullshit... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:11] <exec> 08└─Ah, that's.... that's.....oh, that's...... aw, mannnnn....... :( And I just ate!!!
[22:04:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:How is that different from now? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:46] <exec> 08└─Not zero. A used bike that needs a little love can be had for under $1000, and insurance is cheap too. Plus good fuel economy if it isn't too big. Add the cage and extra wheels and you need a bigger engine which burns more gas, and all that costs more. You can get a decent motorcycle brand new for $...
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[23:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Ice Station Zebra - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:02:58] <exec> 08└─My favourite http://pbfcomics.com [pbfcomics.com]
[23:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:2) 02Re:More impacts or softer surface? - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:03:13] <exec> 08└─I know that earth is protected by its atmosphere. But that is independent of my conclusion. If the amount of asteroids doubles, the risk also doubles (unless only the neglectable smaller asteroids occur more often, while number of bigger asteroids was estimated correctly)
[23:09:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:Humanoid Robot Drone Weapons - 06 $22m XPrize to make Avatar a Reality - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:09:12] <exec> 08└─You're right about the south, that just blows me away. There were places with polls drastically reduced in "Bernie-friendly" areas, and a lot areas where the exit poll variation from actual vote counts what is anywhere close to statistically probable. I'm not saying she still wouldn't have a few mor...
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