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[00:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Google Kills Another Creation - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 1484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:01:35] <exec> 08└─Because most products coming out of Google fall into three of the standard traps: 1) good ideas sell themselves; 2) emergent products (think emergent properties); 3) no engineers in marketing. Sometimes people think that good ideas sell themselves. While it is true that an idea being good HELPS to s...
[00:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Aaaaaand... - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:01:38] <exec> 08└─Google wants to be Microsoft and created their own Active-X/Silverlight, with the same result.
[00:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:So disappointed ... - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:01:48] <exec> 08└─You sucker! If you do that, you have to work at your new 7-figure job for a couple of years, and who wants to go through that hassle when all you need to do is lend your bank account information and a modest fee to that poor Nigerian prince trying to move millions out of his country?
[00:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:14] <exec> 08└─Arduino is another great option but due to the need to code sketches in C, has a steeper learning curve. Not a recommendation. Got it.
[00:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 804 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:22] <exec> 08└─I have a couple RPis, two CHIPs, and a UDOO as well as a few Arduinos. Honestly I have no idea whatsoever why you would value the CHIP over the RPi for a beginner. It's a new kit, and so it has that 'sexy buzz' going on with lots of interest. The thing is, almost all of that are prototype projects h...
[00:02:37] <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 - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:38] <exec> 08└─> you're actually not supposed to leave your kids outside I see the Pussification of America continues...
[00:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:39] <exec> 08└─In Sweden, Norway and Iceland, parents leave their babies outside to nap while the parents eat at restaurants or shop. It works, thanks to an invention called "clothing." Of course, in the harsh climate of New England it might be problematic. And of course, for an eight-year-old it's a different mat...
[00:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Younger? - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:13] <exec> 08└─Does this mean that it may be younger than we thought?
[00:06:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Foobar Bazbot [37] 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)
[00:06:00] <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...
[00:06:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:Max profit, min publicity - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 1444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:06:28] <exec> 08└─Another trend in activist circles is to abandon the Internet entirely, and completely forbid social media for all logistical purposes. You can talk about shit on social media, but when the time comes to get serious about what dates you will be doing what and were, it goes offline. Which is a real bo...
[00:11:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score:2) 02Re:Infrastructure - 06A Decentralized Web Would Give Power Back to the People Online - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:11:43] <exec> 08└─Maybe, but it also makes a sort of sense. We have instant access to so many things we can read that it becomes necessary to filter out as much of it as possible to make the load manageable. You can't possibly read everything, so you look for that hook in longer pieces to see if it's worthwhile. To m...
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[01:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03garrulus [6051] (Score:1) 02sensible people - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:37] <exec> 08└─"A sensible move from a sensible people." our people are under under exterior demographic pressure, this has to stop
[01:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Canada - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:38] <exec> 08└─I really want to push this for the Canadian government. Hard to get traction at the start.
[01:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score:2) 02When your guy/girl loses... - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:40] <exec> 08└─Forget moving to Canada, Northern Europe seems to be the only area of the world that has their shit together! Jailing bankers, testing UBI, happiest people, and now forcing sane computing! Think I'll start researching what it takes to be accepted...
[01:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Hardly affects me. - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:51] <exec> 08└─This hardly affects me, because Google discontinued Chrome on my machine long ago.
[01:03:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Simple Explanation - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:22] <exec> 08└─God turned on the Armageddon sprinklers.
[01:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I want the precedented version, uses less disk - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:41] <exec> 08└─So, is it round, or flat?
[01:04:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score:2) 02Re:Donor card prerequisite - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:04:33] <exec> 08└─i wonder if deer aren't a bigger problem than we generally know... hell, they take out enough cars as it is... (not to mention, the factoid -if you didn't know- that deer are the number one killer of human beans on the planet... not poisonous snakes, not hippos, not crocs, not sharks, but bambi... t...
[01:04:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Err... - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:04:39] <exec> 08└─Wonder how stable those tires are when the water lies on the road? Hydroplanes from hell!
[01:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03gmrath [4181] (Score:1) 02Enterprise - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:05:51] <exec> 08└─I Second this. Enterprise is actually pretty good. One of the cable channels plays NewGen almost 24/7. I find it to be almost unwatchable now, though I did watch when it was first out and likewise Voyager. The Original Series first because it was truly groudbreaking, then Enterprise. The rest haven'...
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[02:01:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Canada - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:45] <exec> 08└─Easier, perhaps, now that R̶I̶M̶ Blackberry has stopped making phones?
[02:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:When your guy/girl loses... - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:48] <exec> 08└─~Tilting at windmills~ Watch out for those windmills they have there! :)
[02:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sarasani [3283] (Score:2, Interesting) 02Chrome Apps? Whaaaaa? - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:00] <exec> 08└─I'm a web developer. And I have never even heard of Chrome Apps. But then again, I fucking hate Google and all the sneaky data thieving bullshit it stands for. I block Google at every corner (both personally and professionally). Yes, it is (still) possible to live a good life without Google (or Face...
[02:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:fee: 1/3 your first year of salary - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:19] <exec> 08└─> and the whole point of being there is to impress suckers. Its not binary. Nice digs is a way to signal success. Its kind of like advertising -- if you can afford advertising then you are at least doing business at a level that can afford advertising, it doesn't really matter what the ad says, just...
[02:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 2208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:00] <exec> 08└─I'll just answer here but this is related to other comments above as well. Leaving a baby sleeping in a well-covered crib/stroller (i.e., a protective shell) is one thing. Having your kid play in the snow (make that ice with a centimeter of snow on top) for long periods of time as suggested by some...
[02:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score:2) 02Re:Model rockets - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:09] <exec> 08└─I used to love winters, but where I live, we don't get the kind of snow that makes winters fun--we had enough snow to make a snowman (but nothing else) just once last winter, but we still got the -20F for a week... Just week after week of dead vegetation and cold.
[02:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So .. - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:51] <exec> 08└─pedants
[02:04:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score:2) 02Re:Donor card prerequisite - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:04:48] <exec> 08└─it is scary enough to imagine hitting one with a regular vehicle, taking one on with a motorcycle sounds like a thousand kinds of hurt...
[02:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Enterprise - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:06:06] <exec> 08└─Some episodes are hard to watch, but overall I'd rather watch Enterprise than N.G. The "here, let me rub disinfectant/antibacterial stuff on you" parts are both embarrassing and 'fascinating, captain' at the same time: unnecessary, but "okay, I'll watch you rub T'Pal's skin" (is name correct?. not g...
[02:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why? - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:07:34] <exec> 08└─rescue disk? what are you, a life guard or somethin?
[02:08:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:extra flat screen - 06Pixel OS for Raspberry Pi with Chromium Browser - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:08:46] <exec> 08└─i had to laminate my flat screen viewing surface.
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[03:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sarasani [3283] (Score:1) 02Re:Aaaaaand... - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:04] <exec> 08└─It always blew my mind that Microsoft started development on a Flash competitor at a time (2007) when the web industry as a whole generally had lost its appetite for Flash itself. Most people could see what a nuisance Flash had become, and Microsoft thought it was a smart move to throw good money at...
[03:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hardly affects me. - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:07] <exec> 08└─...because you discontinued Google on your machine long ago?
[03:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Chrome Apps? Whaaaaa? - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:10] <exec> 08└─When asked, the malnourished celibate monk living in a cave commented that he can live a good life too without all the modern and material attachments.. so Touche!
[03:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Chrome Apps? Whaaaaa? - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:12] <exec> 08└─You missed someone on your list. I'll go ahead and add it in for you: Microsoft. Good riddance.
[03:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobodyknowsimageek [4661] (Score:1) 02You should never pay... - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:32] <exec> 08└─The job seeker should never pay a recruiter, should never promise any compensation, or sign anything that obliges them to do so. Anyone that asks you to is scamming you. The standard practice is for employers to negotiate any compensation for recruiting. Even so-called "temp agencies" and job-shops...
[03:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Phonies - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:34] <exec> 08└─"but delivered short phone calls with illiterate phonies." Just like CenturyLink's customer service in Yakima, WA.
[03:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02learning curve is worthwhile - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:00] <exec> 08└─C at least has some type checking and excellent tools (valgrind, coverity, etc.) to find problems. Python gives you type errors at runtime, WTF, this isn't 1960. We can do static types and type checking. Every bug found by the compiler is one less bug to struggle with and/or lie in wait to cause dis...
[03:03:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snotnose [1623] 02rock tumbler - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 237 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:02] <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.
[03:03:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02Re:Get old fashioned - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:21] <exec> 08└─Chemistry set
[03:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Moon Base Roof - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 944 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:45] <exec> 08└─I was eating a hard boiled egg earlier and came up with another possible cratering mechanism. If you have ever eaten one you know there is usually an impression somewhere due to the egg congealing against an air pocket. It reminded me of the one huge crater on iapetus* that makes it look like a deat...
[03:10:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score:2) 02Re:It has come to this. - 06'Bear Dogs' Once Lived in Southern Texas - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:10:28] <exec> 08└─Now, we will have admit that any scientific submissions to SoylentNews are a waste of time,
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[04:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02debatable - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:38] <exec> 08└─> As the advent of smarter phones have improved our daily lives, Speak for yourself. They haven't improved mine.
[04:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02Gun not enough? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:39] <exec> 08└─now they are arming the police with *bricks*?
[04:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimios [201] (Score:2) 02OOXML - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:58] <exec> 08└─Microsoft's OOXML is also an open standard. Too bad that noone, not even Micosoft is using it according to spec.
[04:03:14] <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 - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:03:14] <exec> 08└─Actually, I meant to say Fahrenheit (cause I'm a dumb American) thus it was actually a bit colder than I claimed. It was okay back then though. Children are natural heat machines. Honestly I prefer the cold. 70 F down to about 40 F is pretty much my optimal temperature, even now. Out of curiosity, h...
[04:06:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02So what’s wrong? - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:58] <exec> 08└─It’s the police’s job to keep an eye on activist and protesters. I really don’t see how looking at an activist’s twitter feed or facebook status and checking to see what’s happening is bad. Anybody can do that, not much twitter can do to stop it. If you didn’t want the police checking yo...
[04:07:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03archfeld [4650] 02Wow - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 332 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:07:32] <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...
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[05:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Gun not enough? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:01:52] <exec> 08└─NYPDBSOD Windows phones; the new 9/11
[05:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score:3, Interesting) 02What ?! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:53] <exec> 08└─How is an officer able to respond to a 911 call faster with a smart phone ? Why is a smart phone better than a GPS enabled radio rig that connects faster and doesn't drop calls or pickup malware, and is reliable in a city wide emergency when the cell phone grid is going to fail under the load like a...
[05:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score:2) 02Corrections... - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:55] <exec> 08└─That's right, the NYPD is finally -- finally! -- catching up with the modern mobile craze and equipping its officers with stupid toy "smart" phones,
[05:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02Re:Corrections... - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:01:58] <exec> 08└─New? Dick Tracy had his in 1946! https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[05:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Re:Chrome Apps? Whaaaaa? - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:33] <exec> 08└─>And I have never even heard of Chrome Apps. And that is exactly why Google is dropping them.
[05:03:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:For the "send your kid outside" people... - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:03:36] <exec> 08└─Umm.. What Arctic conditions? Arctic conditions is what the GP was concerned about. Since I now live in the subarctic, -20C is more routine than -30C I don't really consider the weather cold until it gets below 10-20F
[05:04:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Minecraft - 06Unprecedented 3D World Map Completed - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:04:40] <exec> 08└─Can someone turn this into a detailed Minecraft map? That would be amazing and educational.
[05:06:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03everdred [110] (Score:2) 02Re:It's the only stuff that matters - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:06:10] <exec> 08└─You're right, but waiting a little while after release, to let other people do the work of separating the truly good stuff from the merely hyped, is a legitimate strategy.
[05:06:13] <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 - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:06:13] <exec> 08└─It's not that old times made better movies, but hindsight lets us collect all the best movies that stand the test of time. You can check the critical acclaim on new movies, but often as not you'll get a flavor of the month that's forgotten about a year later.
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[06:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Smart choice - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:47] <exec> 08└─What is the NYPD famous for? Corruption, brutality and not being able to shoot worth a damn. Corruption - Windows phone. Brutality - it's a brick. ... and what the hell, if they can't shoot crooks they might as well hang out and use the crappy cameras on those phones for trying to take pictures of c...
[06:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:spam - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 832 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:37] <exec> 08└─I maybe overstated a bit and it may not even be intentionally spam on your part. But the whole site stinks of spam bait. It may not be but it is really tweaking my 'this is a scam' vibe hard. It is rarely wrong. It could be wrong as it is just a feeling. However, I highly suggest caution. It *seems*...
[06:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:fee: 1/3 your first year of salary - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:45] <exec> 08└─Nice digs can be rented for a low fee. There are companies out there that rent stuff like that. just because it can be hacked because everything can be hacked by someone with sufficient motivation If there is money involved there WILL be people trying to game the system.
[06:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ameture radio - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:03:44] <exec> 08└─If you fuck like you spell, you'll do Ethanol proud.
[06:06:18] <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 - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:06:18] <exec> 08└─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. :(
[06:06:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score:2) 02Does it matter? - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:38] <exec> 08└─Does carrying old movies and TV series really matter in a world that has already seen all of them dozens of times?
[06:07:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03archfeld [4650] 02 - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 0 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org 2000 413759
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[07:01:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02every vulnerbility needs a cutesy name - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:41] <exec> 08└─Because the Internet of Marketing trumps all others. Vote Trump! Grab every Thing by the Pussy!
[07:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Please post optional Tor friendly links - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:42] <exec> 08└─so we don't hit CloudFlare again and again... https://archive.fo [archive.fo] https://web.archive.org [archive.org]
[07:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Remember when Secure Shell was Secure? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:44] <exec> 08└─Nope. SSH was always smoke and mirrors. Encryption isn't worth shit when SSH is full of fucking bugs. Might as well be using Telnet. But but but everybody uses SSH because everybody uses SSH because everybody uses SSH. What a bunch of clowns.
[07:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02well this is a shock - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:47] <exec> 08└─that is to say that LoT devices implement any sort of security at all
[07:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03VanessaE [3396] (Score:2) 02Thermodynamic claims coming soon... - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:55] <exec> 08└─Cue all of the "meds won't help! the body is a thermodynamic engine!" (read: it's all about calories!!one!eleven!) in 3...2....1.....
[07:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02There are no fat Soylentils. - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:57] <exec> 08└─All of us are supergenius Übermenschen in peak physical condition. We jog to work uphill both ways in the snow, not because we have to, but because we want to. Our mental prowess is unmatched in the entire history of humankind. We don't just keep our skills up; skills keep up with us. We all have...
[07:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Absolutely.Geek [5328] (Score:2) 02Microsoft sponsored? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:11] <exec> 08└─I wonder if Microsoft just gave / paid to get these phones into the force?
[07:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Microsoft sponsored? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:13] <exec> 08└─This brings new meaning to "BLUE Screen Of Death" :) Maybe its the Microsoft upgrade to Blue Screen of New York (to be included as standard in the Windows 2018 edition).
[07:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score:2) 02Re:Model rockets - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:04:07] <exec> 08└─That is impressive. That requires a whole new level of planning.
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[08:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Please post optional Tor friendly links - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:01:47] <exec> 08└─Yeah that does it. "Insightful" moderation is code for "Good Old Boys Think Alike."
[08:01:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:well this is a shock - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:01:51] <exec> 08└─Even if they do. Eventually companies no longer care about those devices. No fixes will be coming, ever.
[08:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02assasination seems to harsh - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:00] <exec> 08└─Just make them stop using EMACS
[08:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02new movie: enemy of the cheeky state - 06GCHQ Tells CEOs They Won't Rat Out Data Breaches - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:22] <exec> 08└─Use the Preview Button! Check those URLs!
[08:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03gawdonblue [412] (Score:2) 02Re:sensible people - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:31] <exec> 08└─There's only two types of people I can't stand: those who are intolerant of other people's cultures, and ... Blast, I can't say it any more.
[08:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score:1) 02Misleading headline? - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 871 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:38] <exec> 08└─While I applaud (yes, really, I do) the move of the Dutch government to use Open Standards for document exchange, the headline misrepresents this. It the Dutch government had mandated the use of open standards for everything including firmware/hardware, that would really have put the cat amongst the...
[08:03:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02In civilized countries - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:19] <exec> 08└─It's illegal for recruiters to solicit or take money from job seekers and must charge the emplyers
[08:03:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jdavidb [5690] 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 168 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:03:41] <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!
[08:09:11] <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 - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:09:12] <exec> 08└─Hint, they're catalysts: they aren't consumed by the chemical process they facilitate! They will eventually get fouled up over time so you'll someday need to replace the 5cb2 m but before then they'll produce plenty of the stuff you need. The Sabatier process uses a nickel catalyst, which is not a r...
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[09:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Doubly on topic - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:37] <exec> 08└─Probably should have been sorted under "meta" ;)
[09:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score:2) 02Re:Remember when Secure Shell was Secure? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:01:48] <exec> 08└─Oh please, so just because some software with an encrypted channel has bugs, we should default to just blasting everything over plaintext using Telnet? If there is something better out there, then sure, we can consider moving across. However not going to regress backwards because the current encrypt...
[09:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02SSH port forwarding - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 822 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:51] <exec> 08└─The attack references CVE-2004-1653 [mitre.org], which states: "The default configuration for OpenSSH enables AllowTcpForwarding, which could allow remote authenticated users to perform a port bounce, when configured with an anonymous access program such as AnonCVS." (emphasis added) The man page ss...
[09:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:Thermodynamic claims coming soon... - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:00] <exec> 08└─I'm going to a meeting where this is being presented - or at least some variant thereof if the schedule doesn't change. It is thermodynamics - that is the only mechanism that is possible. What we don't know, if are there mechanisms that can change the equilibrium *significantly* , without having to...
[09:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:Thermodynamic claims coming soon... - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:02] <exec> 08└─If we could just make people stop craving so many calories the rest of this would be unneeded.
[09:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What ?! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:15] <exec> 08└─Exactly this ^ Officers are able to respond to 911 calls faster, solve crimes more efficiently and create stronger ties to their community.
[09:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:What ?! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:16] <exec> 08└─An officer can see his GPS location and all of the kid touchers within a small radius, helpful if a child has been taken. It's better because it doesn't require the city to setup another network. Windows Phone doesn't get much malware because almost no one has it. Has a city's cell grid failed like...
[09:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''OOXML is also an open standard'' - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:43] <exec> 08└─...for extremely loose definitions of "open" and "standard". Its specification reads more like an encrypted inter-office memo [googleusercontent.com] (orig) [wikipedia.org] passed among MICROS~1's code monkeys. It's only useful if you have the secret decoder ring. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[09:04:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:model railroad - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:04:03] <exec> 08└─I tried to loop my railroad too when I was a kid :), I don't remember having any problems handling scale N though. If you build an HO he might have trouble reaching the back of the track to handle a derail or to change the track layout, unless you build long and narrow on purpose.
[09:08:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:change the name, and it makes sense - 06London Police Charge Man With Terrorism Over Use of Encryption - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:08:37] <exec> 08└─You're missing the point. Nobody is complaining about the first charge of helping others. We're objecting about the other charge. I've no problems with getting people for what they've done. The problem is this is practically making up crimes. e.g. you murder someone then use encryption for your diar...
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[10:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kunasou [4148] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:46] <exec> 08└─Maybe some people will throw rocks to me but I still think that things like Soylent aren't real food. I've seen the real thing on my office.
[10:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 741 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:01:48] <exec> 08└─No rocks here, because I agree with you. Preparations such as Soylent are alright, I suppose, as a dietary supplement. People eat worse things, and call them supplements. But, as a steady diet, no way. People know that we need iron, calcium, and other elements and compounds in our bodies to be healt...
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[10:02:00] <exec> 08└─"I ain't switchin' ov'r to nuttin' 'til ev'body else be switchin' ov'r!" Gawhd daym, you're a stodgy crowd follower. Here's a novel idea: stop packing iThingies full of bug-ridden crapware, and use simpler methods of remote access control instead, so they don't need patching all the damn time. Here'...
[10:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Warnings went unheeded, so - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:04] <exec> 08└─Neener neener neener! :p "Idiots, all of 'em!" ~Pirate Jenny, "The Three-Penny Opera"
[10:02:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03archfeld [4650] 02What ?! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 371 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:26] <exec> 08└─How is an officer able to respond to a 911 call faster with a smart phone ? Why is a smart phone better than a GPS enabled radio rig that connects faster and doesn't drop calls or pickup malware, and is reliable in a city wide emergency when the cell phone grid is going to fail under the load like a...
[10:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:When your guy/girl loses... - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:02:54] <exec> 08└─Don't go too far north or you have to deal with those long, dark, arctic winters.
[10:07:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:2) 02Re:Its about "TV" now... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:07:25] <exec> 08└─People sell Digital HD codes on eBay for about $5
[10:09:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score:1) 02Re:Will it? - 06Germany's Bundesrat Calls for End of Internal Combustion Engine Powered Cars by 2030 - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:09:46] <exec> 08└─That 'kind of road trip' is about 50% of my distance covered yearly. So, in my use case (and frankly, that's the only really important one :-) ) it is not the exception. Commuting (25 km roundtrip) is generally done by e-bike or e-scooter/mo-ped (depending on weather & mood). And in Europe, where I...
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[11:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Unscannable!! - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:52] <exec> 08└─"Says here you robbed a hospital. Why'd you do that?"
[11:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02VCS - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:53] <exec> 08└─That might be nice yeah, but a huge improvement that could be implemented much easier would be the use of revision control for all laws. But that would make too much sense.
[11:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:VCS - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:01:55] <exec> 08└─Not only revision control, but maybe a whole lot of the rules that coding has, like readability without verbosity, no copy pasta and most importantly of all, with unit tests.
[11:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Codifying law - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 1433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:58] <exec> 08└─If you're going to have legal restrictions, exceptions and get-outs, and differing punishments according to formulae, those should be "open" and readable. The biggest problem with law is that the specifics are held behind a multitude of differing corner-cases held only in established case law (not s...
[11:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 1085 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:09] <exec> 08└─If anything, surely even if you assume you can make a "perfect food", by too much regular use you are destroying the ability for your stomach and digestion to cope with other things, change in diet, or even basics like solid food and outside bacteria (not food in itself, but your system needs to cop...
[11:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02can i put them in my butt? - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:11] <exec> 08└─nevermind, it's just my behind! hey i made it rhyme! just in time
[11:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03PizzaRollPlinkett [4512] (Score:2) 02fake food in general - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 535 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:13] <exec> 08└─I am one of the people who can't tolerate soy. I recently had a bad reaction to vegetables and was perplexed until I saw the sauce had soy as filler. The food supply is becoming unsafe to eat. There's more fake food than real food. I have gotten to where I won't eat anything I don't fix myself from...
[11:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:Remember when Secure Shell was Secure? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 2000 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:26] <exec> 08└─Yeah, a fat lotta good port knocking is going to do for you when your attacker is able to MITM your connection to your remote host since you're not bothering to do proper encryption with your actual connection. Good security is hard, but the fact that we sometimes make mistakes while trying to do it...
[11:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Thermodynamic claims coming soon... - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:40] <exec> 08└─Remember, animal models are just that "models". The sheer fact of the *size* of humans makes the subtlety of some of these discoveries questionable.
[11:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02fat vs food - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:44] <exec> 08└─If we can use up our fat more easily, we may feel the need to eat less.
[11:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I like grease - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:46] <exec> 08└─I don't know what it is, but some greasy food, I just want to lick and suck it.
[11:03:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Realyl? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:03:04] <exec> 08└─It's not just me thinking "What? Why do they need a smartphone at all?" then? They have their own specialised equipment. Designed for exactly their tasks, which are sensitive, critical, life-saving. And you're going to give them a SMARTPHONE on a public cell network? What idiot - apart from the pers...
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[12:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02unifying philosophy - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:44] <exec> 08└─Wait - the Vikings are giving up their long ships, and taking to space ships? And, they're going to sit at the top of the gravity well, looking down on us? That unifies WHOM, exactly? You just watch - they'll be buying up crowbars next. http://ars.userfriendly.org [userfriendly...
[12:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Slab City - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:46] <exec> 08└─Or you can go to Slab City where they have a CANNIBAL CLUB. If you always wanted to be the center piece on a table, I hear Slab City is the place to go.
[12:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The brand new excuse - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:01:48] <exec> 08└─For not paying taxes.
[12:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score:2) 02Re:fake food in general - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:06] <exec> 08└─"how long until bread has sawdust as filler..." oops, too late, perhaps you missed the kerfuffle a while back, but one of walmarts suppliers of ice cream bars had 'extended' their product by using 'cellulose' filler... (sawdust)... apparently, not uncommon...
[12:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score:2) 02Will NAT protect me? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:02:25] <exec> 08└─I've a number of "smart" devices in my home and I generally take security seriously. I've an updated pfsense router that I believe is properly configured. Will that be enough to keep my various devices safe from these attacks?
[12:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Will NAT protect me? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:26] <exec> 08└─NAT will probably not protect you. The only thing that can protect you is if you set up a proper stateful firewall that will prevent any external connections from reaching out and touching these insecure devices from the outside, or from them making connections to the outside. I don't know why peopl...
[12:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I like grease - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:42] <exec> 08└─Fifteen minutes with Bill Clinton will cure you of that.
[12:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:debatable - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:50] <exec> 08└─You're holding it wrong.
[12:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:What ?! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:57] <exec> 08└─when the cell phone grid is going to fail under the load like a wet paper sack
[12:03:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Microsoft sponsored? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:03:05] <exec> 08└─It was rumoured that Microsoft paid $400 million so the National Football League would use Microsoft Surface computers during games. Sports commentators kept calling the computers "iPads." http://www.businessinsider.com [businessinsider.com] http://www.latimes.com
[12:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Microsoft sponsored? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:03:07] <exec> 08└─No, because the New York politicians and officials can't engineer a kickback when the product or service is free. About a decade ago the federal government tried to give Governor's Island, an island on the other side of New York harbor from Liberty Island (where the Statue of Liberty stands), back t...
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[13:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The brand new excuse - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:00] <exec> 08└─Over in Least I Could Do the resident egomaniac Rayne is building Narnia... http://www.leasticoulddo.com [leasticoulddo.com]
[13:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sounds neat but... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:01] <exec> 08└─With companies calling the shots, I'd expect a "country" name more like Amazon or eBay, and with the residents consisting of a captive audience of customers who work for them and purchase everything from them. Kind of a creepy futuristic ring to that. :) Given that people can't really live in space...
[13:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03fraxinus-tree [5590] (Score:1) 02Re:Sounds neat but... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:03] <exec> 08└─In fact, people CAN live in space permanently. Neither radiation nor weightlessness are unsolvable problems.
[13:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Isn't Asgardia already the name of a satellite - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:06] <exec> 08└─of Uranus?
[13:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:VCS - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:17] <exec> 08└─More importantly: With regression tests.
[13:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Codifying law - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:20] <exec> 08└─IBM's Watson - they should throw their star learning machine into the legal ring. I wonder how it would fare.
[13:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Coded law for humans - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:24] <exec> 08└─Of course your code will never get to the masturbate part, as the exception will terminate the routine.
[13:02:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ledow [5567] 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 1085 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:35] <exec> 08└─If anything, surely even if you assume you can make a "perfect food", by too much regular use you are destroying the ability for your stomach and digestion to cope with other things, change in diet, or even basics like solid food and outside bacteria (not food in itself, but your system needs to cop...
[13:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:37] <exec> 08└─How did you come to the conclusion that if you eat soylent you are required to only eat soylent? This is not a joke. On what basis did you make that determination? Was there an advertisement promoting a 100% soylent diet? Because your entire criticism becomes moot without that assumption, so you mus...
[13:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03helel [2949] (Score:1) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:39] <exec> 08└─Devils advocate here. If the soylent is a "perfect food" why does it matter if that's all you can digest? Vegetarians can lose gut microbes critical for meat digestion. As long as they stick to plants it doesn't matter. You can raise a child eating nothing but plants, nothing but processed food, not...
[13:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:42] <exec> 08└─It's a lot smarter to get your nutrients from plants and animals,
[13:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:44] <exec> 08└─I've seen the real thing on my office.
[13:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Better than Fast Food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:46] <exec> 08└─Ensure is loaded with sugar. It is not suitable for consumption by normal, healthy adults because the nutritional proportions are out of whack. A meal of soylent is much closer to being balanced both for macro nutrients of fat/carbs/protein and micro-nutrients like RDA levels of vitamins. It isn't b...
[13:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Informative) 02Glutton for Gluten - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:51] <exec> 08└─Uh, soy is real food. I eat edamame all the time. Complaining about soy in food is like complaining about corn or wheat in food. Would you say wheat isn't real food if you had a gluten allergy?
[13:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Outsourcing? - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 920 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:53] <exec> 08└─People get super paranoid about food. Soylent's had problems before with mold growth in their bottled drink. It was only a tiny fraction of the units shipped, but any mold is too much mold. They changed their packaging to better seal the bottles and the mold problem went away. But you'd think they w...
[13:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Outsourcing? - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:55] <exec> 08└─...any mold is too much mold.
[13:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02squirt it in my rectum - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:58] <exec> 08└─but only after you heat it up so it's the same temp as your penis
[13:03:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Smart choice - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:03:50] <exec> 08└─The camera now allows them to take selfies with the people they're just brutalized. Of course any photos from the cop's phone will be exempt from evidence.
[13:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02Re:Realyl? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:03:57] <exec> 08└─What idiot - apart from the person who wrote that blurb above - would ever think that's a good idea?
[13:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Realyl? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:03:59] <exec> 08└─All they really need is that searchlight that projects the Batman™ logo onto the cloud.
[13:04:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:new movie: enemy of the cheeky state - 06GCHQ Tells CEOs They Won't Rat Out Data Breaches - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:04:08] <exec> 08└─We're onto you, mate.
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[14:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sounds neat but... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:21] <exec> 08└─People can't live permanently, full stop. And if we substitute "live permanently" with "live until they die" then nothing is an unsolvable problem. Let's ask more meaningful question then: - Can people procreate, grow, and develop, up to the age at which they are able to procreate, and meanwhile do...
[14:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Isn't Asgardia already the name of a satellite - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:24] <exec> 08└─So the national symbol of this space state will be the goatse guy?
[14:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02I'm the suspicious sort - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:27] <exec> 08└─I can't help but be reminded of Galt's Gulch Chile [dollarvigilante.com], where a libertarian-minded group of people got a lot of folks who wanted to live in a Randian paradise to invest in a plan to create one in South America, and then simply took the $10 million and ran. In Chile, there's still s...
[14:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Doubly on topic - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:41] <exec> 08└─Sue the company for trademark violations. If they claim that they came up with the name first, put on your dark suit and utter "False" several times with your best Donald Trump intonation.
[14:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score:2) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:49] <exec> 08└─Nobody is ginding up nails for iron.
[14:03:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Will NAT protect me? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:21] <exec> 08└─Saying NAT by itself is somewhat vague, but I think we're talking about masquerade-type IPv4 NAT. How does an external connection "reach out and touch" something on the inside? How do I get at 192.168.0.87 from the outside? Is this a problem that's perhaps exacerbated by things like uPnP that do ope...
[14:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Gun not enough? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:48] <exec> 08└─So is this and example of "Broken Windows Policing"?
[14:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcross [4009] (Score:2) 02Re:What ?! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 1591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:52] <exec> 08└─Correction: almost no one that mattered *had* it. A police force this large is a very ripe target, and I doubt many here will argue that Windows Phone isn't riddled with vulnerabilities. The Mexican cartels operate huge networks of halcyones, inconspicuous low-level informants on street corners with...
[14:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Make America great again!!! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:05] <exec> 08└─Truly, deeply, MADLY.
[14:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:1) 02Re:sensible people - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:04:24] <exec> 08└─You cannot tolerate intolerant people?
[14:05:51] <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 - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:05:51] <exec> 08└─I guess I must be a pussy then.
[14:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Younger? - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:06:22] <exec> 08└─Samples from the Moon have been dated radiometrically (measuring isotope ratios). The crater-counting technique was calibrated against those dates. It's used to estimate the age of surfaces of other bodies, from which we don't have samples. It isn't applicable to very old surfaces, because those wil...
[14:07:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:07:51] <exec> 08└─Countersteering on a bike is kind of a dicey proposition. You have to be going quite fast for that to work
[14:09:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:1984 - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:09:05] <exec> 08└─I watched a few episodes of Enterprise; it was too militaristic for my taste.
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[15:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Queue idiot apologists - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:51] <exec> 08└─Queue idiot apologists proclaiming that "this still doesn't account for enough matter, and blah blah blah Dark Matter." I'm fairly young, I expect by the time I expire we will finally conclude there is no Dark Matter, there is only matter we are too stupid to account for.
[15:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Queue idiot apologists - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:53] <exec> 08└─...there is only matter we are too stupid to account for.
[15:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:55] <exec> 08└─And yet they are still grossly underestimating the size of the universe and the number of galaxies it contains. We keep estimating things based on what we can see and what we can guess. It's not a very scientific approach.
[15:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03LVDOVICVS [6131] (Score:2, Insightful) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:57] <exec> 08└─Like it or not, this is the scientific method - guess and measure.
[15:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:59] <exec> 08└─Like it or not, this is the scientific method - guess and measure.
[15:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:02] <exec> 08└─Is there some better way to estimate the size of the universe? Think about it real hard? Draw pictures and imagine it? Write down big numbers till you run out of paper?
[15:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:04] <exec> 08└─Hmmm ... let me think ... how about "We have no way of knowing or even providing a reasonable guess do to the currently immeasurable vastness of the universe"? Basing it on what we can see is ridiculous if light from the furthest reaches of the universe hasen't even gotten to us yet and probably won...
[15:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score:2) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:06] <exec> 08└─How about - "This is the size of the universe that we can see and we estimate it has this many galaxies. When we can see more, we'll do a new estimate." Since there could be an infinite number of galaxies we can't see, estimates that don't include "we can see" might as well include Unicorns and the...
[15:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Who would have thought... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:08] <exec> 08└─It seems the vast majority of the Universe shares the same description as the Junior High football coach--fuzzy and dim.
[15:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Brilliantly Obvious - 06Tor Project and Mozilla Making It Harder for Malware to Unmask Users - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:16] <exec> 08└─Damn! That's so fucking obvious. It is amazing they didn't do it 10 years ago. I don't blame them, hindsight is 20/20.
[15:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:Brilliantly Obvious - 06Tor Project and Mozilla Making It Harder for Malware to Unmask Users - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:18] <exec> 08└─To be honest, I'm thinking that if you're not using Tor on a system that has any way to use something non-Tor as a default gateway, default socket host, default interface, etc. then you're an idiot anyway. Tor is an anonymising VPN, in effect. Letting things slip outside that VPN is just asking for...
[15:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Brilliantly Obvious - 06Tor Project and Mozilla Making It Harder for Malware to Unmask Users - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:20] <exec> 08└─What's wrong with using localhost to communicate with the proxy?
[15:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:Slab City - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:31] <exec> 08└─Cannibals have the most boring diet ever. For breakfast, there is only a capuchin. As fruit, always a mandarin.
[15:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:Sounds neat but... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:38] <exec> 08└─The biggest issue will be changing diapers in zero gravity. I don't think that one is solvable.
[15:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sounds neat but... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:40] <exec> 08└─Humorous, but undoubtedly they would at least use a spinning section to simulate gravity.
[15:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:Sounds neat but... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:42] <exec> 08└─Clearly you've never changed a diaper or you'd know the contents are already immune to gravity and logic.
[15:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Isn't Asgardia already the name of a satellite - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:46] <exec> 08└─You're confusing Asgardia with Assgrandia.
[15:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Yes! I love the smell of BS in the morning.... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:49] <exec> 08└─.... Not that I wouldn't love to see a neutral Space Nation, but the immediate questions that come to my mind are: * Who's funding this and how do they expect to make a profit? * Is this something more than a CubeSat? People would have to be very tiny to fit into a Space Nation that is one. * How is...
[15:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Orbital habitats - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 1020 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:52] <exec> 08└─Orbital habitats around Earth make much more sense to me than planetary colonies, at least in the short term. No nasty moondust. No unpredictable atmospheric weather conditions. Plenty of solar power. Only one gravity well to deal with instead of two, making transport to and from easier. Closer to h...
[15:03:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ledow [5567] 02Codifying law - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 1433 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:03] <exec> 08└─If you're going to have legal restrictions, exceptions and get-outs, and differing punishments according to formulae, those should be "open" and readable. The biggest problem with law is that the specifics are held behind a multitude of differing corner-cases held only in established case law (not s...
[15:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:Nomic - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:06] <exec> 08└─Great book. I read in my Senior Year HS, 1981. Bent many of my ways of looking at things. Started my abiding interest in logical paradox, the limits of rational models, Gödel's set theory and his theology. This was the same time I obtained my first doses of Philip K Dick. Definitely time to go back...
[15:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:Nomic - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:08] <exec> 08└─Law 0 should be 'ex post facto"... :-)
[15:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02This Will Result In ... - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:13] <exec> 08└─This will result in the worst flowchart ever.
[15:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Ignorant naivete. - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 984 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:15] <exec> 08└─The law is written with self-contradictions to allow lawyers and judges to interpret it like they'd want on the behalf of their paying customers. The same is done with religions and computing standards: People of interest make sure there's enough ambiguity for their own to rig the system. You think...
[15:03:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score:2) 02Gödel's incompleteness theorems - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:17] <exec> 08└─Both Kurt Gödel [wikipedia.org] and Alan Turing [wikipedia.org] have already demonstrated that this won't work. Whether it's code or formal logic, there are going to be situations that cannot be represented within the system itself.
[15:03:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:31] <exec> 08└─It doesn't need to be 100% replacement. If it's only 50% replacement, that's a 50% reduction in the work your digestion normally handles. If you take three-square-meals as gospel (I don't, personally, it's stupid, eat when you're hungry rather than when the Victorians thought was convenient for a bi...
[15:03:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:34] <exec> 08└─http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/italy-vegan-law-parents-force-diet-children-face-jail-a7180206.html [independent.co.uk]
[15:03:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:38] <exec> 08└─Synthesized is just another way to say grown in a vat, like algae.
[15:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:fake food in general - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 1540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:46] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't be better if we could cure allergies? I find it interesting that our knee-jerk reaction to a harmful combination between a person and an object is to blame and complain about the object. Once heard a person who was allergic to cedar trees declare that she'd be happier if all the cedar trees...
[15:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Re:Outsourcing? - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:50] <exec> 08└─The problem with this batch of Soylent was the people used to create it. They were expired.
[15:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Microbiological tests not enough - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:54] <exec> 08└─Soylent reported that microbiological tests on bars collected from sick customers all came e88 back negative.
[15:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score:2) 02Re:SSH port forwarding - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:11] <exec> 08└─The main problem then, is that no one ever bothered to change the default administrator password. If you don't do that, then well, you're just asking to be exploited in one way or another.
[15:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score:2) 02Re:Will NAT protect me? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:16] <exec> 08└─I've a number of "smart" devices in my home and I generally take security seriously. I've an updated pfsense router that I believe is properly configured. Will that be enough to keep my various devices safe from these attacks?
[15:04:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What ?! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:04:47] <exec> 08└─Are they going to get individual twitter accounts so they can spam their communities with their phones?
[15:05:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Corrected - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:04] <exec> 08└─As the advent of smarter phones have improved our daily lives, these handsets have likewise made it easier for the city's finest and most corrupt to cover up their brutality and bad shootings. Officers are able to respond to each other without being monitored over publicly monitorable airways, text...
[15:05:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"finally -- finally! -- catching up" - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:05] <exec> 08└─Oh, fuck off. Newer isn't better. Fashionable isn't good. They may occasionally overlap, but whether this is one such situation requires careful consideration.
[15:05:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Government Official Who Doesn't Know His Job - 06GCHQ Tells CEOs They Won't Rat Out Data Breaches - 1628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:16] <exec> 08└─The new National Cyber Security Centre [NCSC] is pitching itself to CEOs as a friendly government internal spying and espionage organisation which won't get the regulators involved after something that really isn't any of their business anyway. Those gathered this morning on the expensi...
[15:05:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Hardly affects me. - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:05:48] <exec> 08└─Mac PPC?
[15:05:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Chrome Apps? Whaaaaa? - 06Chrome Apps Will be Discontinued on Windows, Mac, and Linux - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:05:55] <exec> 08└─Let me guess, though, you suck Apple's dick every time a new overpriced shitty phone or laptop comes out? Yeah, Google sucks...
[15:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02No craters at an angle - 06Lunar Cratering Occurs More Often Than Previously Thought - 716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:38] <exec> 08└─How come most if not all craters on the Moon have no angle, like all impacts happened at 90 degrees? Occam's razor and common sense says no, so they aint caused by no "space debris". OK they never went to the Moon or even their "space station" that's obvious even to a 6-year old but for 65 years now...
[15:09:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 813 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:09:06] <exec> 08└─That's rather unlikely. It's not possible to countersteer when going that slowly. It's impossible to countersteer until you've got sufficient momentum built up to overcome frictional forces on the tire and force you to lean. It's impossible to countersteer a motorcycle if you're going less than abou...
[15:09:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:09:07] <exec> 08└─Yes, that was what I meant to say. My post got mangled.
[15:09:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 2163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:09:11] <exec> 08└─I understand it quite well as a physics tutor and motorcyclist, I understand the concept better than just about anybody out there not holding a PhD in physics. It is completely impossible to countersteer at low speeds. I've tried it myself on multiple times and you cannot countersteer at low speeds....
[15:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Re:So what’s wrong? - 06US Start-Up Geofeedia 'Allowed Police to Track Protesters' - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:11:00] <exec> 08└─It’s the police’s job to keep an eye on activist and protesters.
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[16:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:Queue idiot apologists - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:03] <exec> 08└─Hey numbnuts, you really don't know anything about dark matter, do you? Like, the very reasons why it is postulated? It has nothing to do with galaxies that are too faint for us to see. Get half a clue first before trying to sound like you have anything of value to contribute to the conversation.
[16:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:07] <exec> 08└─Nothing unscientific about trial and error, as long as your trials are carefully designed and you learn from your errors.
[16:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:12] <exec> 08└─We have no way of knowing or even providing a reasonable guess do to the currently immeasurable vastness of the universe?
[16:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:14] <exec> 08└─Must be a Trump supporter.
[16:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02ContainED, past tense - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:18] <exec> 08└─It contained lots more galaxies than we thought. Finding more galaxies in the past implies that significant evolution must have occurred to reduce their number through extensive merging of systems.
[16:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Choices, choices, choices... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:51] <exec> 08└─With the upcoming election giving us the "choice" of a security-flaunting whoremonger's wife & a billionare bigot racist misanthropic meglomaniac, I'd choose to live off planet just as soon as the shuttle is ready for lift off. I'd rather die from explosive depressurization due to a random Total Ext...
[16:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:Choices, choices, choices... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:53] <exec> 08└─So - you're a poetry lover?
[16:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score:1) 02apply for citizenship? - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:55] <exec> 08└─creating a mirror of humanity in space but without Earthly division into states, religions and nations. So why is it necessary to apply for citizenship? They already blew it. Besides, without Twinkies and weed, what's the point?
[16:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:VCS - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:06] <exec> 08└─That might be nice yeah, but a huge improvement that could be implemented much easier would be the use of revision control for all laws. But that would make too much sense.
[16:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Codifying law - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:10] <exec> 08└─If you're going to have legal restrictions, exceptions and get-outs, and differing punishments according to formulae, those should be "open" and readable.
[16:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03 (Score:2) 02Re:Nomic - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:15] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah, good point. See! I'm useless at this :-(
[16:03:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03JavaDevGuy [5155] (Score:1) 02What a hideous idea - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:22] <exec> 08└─I suspect this concept comes from a region where Roman law holds sway, i.e. everything in law must be defined, there must be a rule. Conceptually this is very neat but in practice leads to overwrought bureaucracy and legislation as each new exception or innovation requires a law to take care of it....
[16:03:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What's Normal? - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:37] <exec> 08└─> If it's only 50% replacement, that's a 50% reduction in the work your digestion normally handles. What's "normal?" Various kinds of foods require different levels of "work" to digest and different cultures have significantly different types of food. And we already cook a lot of food which is effec...
[16:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 978 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:43] <exec> 08└─You might be surprised to find out just what IS in your food. Flour is an interesting item. I have gone into a clay mine in Georgia, and loaded big 2000 pound plastic totes filled with clay, and delivered them to a bread flour mill in Chicago. I have loaded dried wood pulp in Arkansas, and delivered...
[16:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:45] <exec> 08└─> I have gone into a clay mine in Georgia, and loaded big 2000 pound plastic totes filled with clay, and delivered them to a bread flour mill in Chicago. You make it sound like they are just dumping clay straight into the mix. It doesn't work like that, but I can see how you would believe that.
[16:03:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:fake food in general - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:52] <exec> 08└─Stop eating vegetables if you don't want any of that nasty cellulose.
[16:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:fake food in general - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:57] <exec> 08└─> It's like we subconsciously view our bodies as holy and untouchable No. Picking and choosing your food is 100x easier than changing your body. People are just taking the most obvious and easiest path. Reading anything more into it is to misdiagnose the problem.
[16:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:fake food in general - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 1042 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:59] <exec> 08└─You draw too much from observations of The A-Team. At that time, groups like the Religious Right and others were all over Hollywood to "do something" about all the blatant violence on TV. Think of the children! One way Hollywood dealt with it was to not let anyone be killed, but you still wanted all...
[16:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Microbiological tests not enough - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:04:06] <exec> 08└─Yes, but it was a good first pass. Further testing is ongoing, but in the mean time they are doing a recall. Unfortunately its not a full-blown, legit, FDA recall. I think that's a combination of trying to avoid bad publicity (which is going to backfire) and being too new at the business to realize...
[16:04:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02stupid hacks - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:44] <exec> 08└─we don't need drug company scum and their stupid hacks. just eat a ketogenic diet and the fat will melt away. This idea that drug companies and western medicine have that you have to find some hack to "fix" the problem is just pitiful. They never look to understand the root cause of a health problem...
[16:05:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sounds good, if you can trust them - 06GCHQ Tells CEOs They Won't Rat Out Data Breaches - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:27] <exec> 08└─If you could 100% trust them to not pull a "pray I do not alter the deal further," or for mysterious messages to show up at regulator's doors, this seems like a good idea. Having a highly competent technical clearing house for data breeches and security resolution would do much to improve national s...
[16:05:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03BananaPhone [2488] (Score:2) 02Re:OOXML - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:05:46] <exec> 08└─They can ignore their own standard because: -Lawmakers don't know / care that MSOffice doesn't follow the ISO-approved OOXML standard -The membership cost for the temporary ISO members was cheap to do
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[17:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Queue idiot apologists - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:00] <exec> 08└─Would be nicer to provide some digestible information [home.cern].
[17:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Wave front travels at speed of light - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:12] <exec> 08└─Seems that after the initial trigger at the beginning of time, the wave front of matter crystallizing at the spherical wave front would expand at the speed of light. It must still be expanding - thus creating more gravity to pull the expanding universe along with it... right? Question is, sin...
[17:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Brilliantly Obvious - 06Tor Project and Mozilla Making It Harder for Malware to Unmask Users - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:22] <exec> 08└─Usually your firewall lets localhost communicate to the internet connected ethernet devices. When your only access to the tor network is by using a bridge between localhost and the virtual adapter, essentially anything that can connect to localhost for tor and then connect to your other ethernet dev...
[17:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Brilliantly Obvious - 06Tor Project and Mozilla Making It Harder for Malware to Unmask Users - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:24] <exec> 08└─Agreed, I wouldn't have thought to make Mozilla not need network access.
[17:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score:2) 02Re:Sounds neat but... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:43] <exec> 08└─Buy n Large?
[17:03:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02Re:Ignorant naivete. - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:16] <exec> 08└─People of interest make sure there's enough ambiguity for their own to rig the system.
[17:03:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Train your replacement - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:19] <exec> 08└─But guys, laws are codified by politicians, most politicians are ex-lawyers. Their job is about being the few able to interpret laws in a way that pleases their clients. They also have sons and daughters to give a profession to. Why should they simplify and make the system so objective that a PC can...
[17:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eat real food - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:43] <exec> 08└─The wood pulp is often used as a cellulose source for cake flour or flour mixes for baking or as "added fiber". The cellulose acts as a thickener and will inhibit gluten formation while working the dough so the end product won't be tough. Plain bread flour, on the other hand, should not have any cel...
[17:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Glutton for Gluten - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:51] <exec> 08└─I think it was more a point about expecting food to only have the regular ingredients and not fillers such as soy and cellulose. Yes soy is a real food, but ice cream with 5-15% soy added to reduce costs can be legitimately called fake.
[17:03:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:fake food in general - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:57] <exec> 08└─Why do people buy it? Most people don't read ingredients, and even then there are so many ingredients in everything that no one can really tell. It is not the fault of the people, and we have organizations that search out this information. But as with the ingredients, proper information is lost in t...
[17:04:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Remember when Secure Shell was Secure? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:04:17] <exec> 08└─http://harmful.cat-v.org/software/ssh [cat-v.org]
[17:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score:1) 02remote access tunnel - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 1851 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:04:27] <exec> 08└─These are pretty nifty firewalls, I use them a lot. I don't know how your IoT things work, but if you're accessing them from outside your network through the firewall, you can do a few things to mitigate potential attacks (these are not necessarily going to make you bulletproof but it'll help): * Do...
[17:04:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:debatable - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:04:54] <exec> 08└─How many phone numbers are in your phone but not your head? How often do you say "shit, the number is at home in the rolodex!"?? There you go, life improved. Need directions while partway to your destination? Need to find something in a town you don't know? Smartphone to the rescue! And sure, YMMV,...
[17:05:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score:2) 02Re:What ?! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:05:02] <exec> 08└─I doubt a MS rep was anywhere near this bit of policy.... I mean they're based all the way across the country! mascars!
[17:06:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:fee: 1/3 your first year of salary - 06Recruiting Scam SevenFigureCareers Exposed - 726 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:06:17] <exec> 08└─At the conclusion of the interview/sales pitch, you were asked to sign a contract that said your future employer had to pay them a fee equal to 1/3 of your first year of pay. And, here's the goodie. If the employer refused to pay, then you had to pay! Said so right in the contract. I soon had vision...
[17:09:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Gee... - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:09:35] <exec> 08└─They do have DVDs as well.... But several titles from the 80s that I'd like to see are not available there, either. Or on "extremely long wait" which can be weeksto get. Titles that I'd find in my old rental store before the "new economy" killed it. Ones that they'd restock if it got lost or stolen....
[17:10:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02imdb top 250? - 06Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies From IMDB's Top 250 List - 803 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:10:20] <exec> 08└─I found 6 on the list that I wanted but don't have in my Plex yet. I added another 9 thinking about some of those movies (like they had Silence of the Lambs but not Red Dragon or Hannibal. Hannibal was better than Silence IMVVVHO.) But while I have Netflix DVD and Streaming, Hulu, and Comcast Xfinit...
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[18:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02 - 06The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:57] <exec> 08└─'The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board' Interesting, maybe they could first try having a bloody UK Government Ethics [theguardian.com] Board...
[18:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What to do? - 06X-Ray Vision Reveals How Polymer Solar Cells Wear Out - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:04] <exec> 08└─"The data reveals that domains that are on the scale of a few tens of nanometres shrink substantially during operation and that their geometric boundaries with other components disappear," says Schaffer. At the same time, the measurements suggest that the amount of residual solvent additive decrease...
[18:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Queue idiot apologists - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:15] <exec> 08└─Dark matter "apologists" agree.
[18:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Queue idiot apologists - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:18] <exec> 08└─You want to queue them? What would they be waiting for?
[18:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Queue idiot apologists - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:21] <exec> 08└─The evidence for dark matter rests on the behavior of matter within galaxies and clusters of galaxies, not on the total amount of matter in the Universe.
[18:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Queue idiot apologists - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:23] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, we went from "hey, cute galaxy, must hold together with dark matter" to "there might be black holes near the middle" to "hey maybe supermassive black holes could be in the center of most galaxies" without any media explaining to the general (or even mildly scientific) public how a...
[18:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score:2) 02Re:Queue idiot apologists - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:25] <exec> 08└─Fairly young people shouldn't go around calling people "idiot apologists" in general, especially since you don't understand the underlying concepts. Dark matter comes up because individual galaxies don't behave as we expect with the current theory of gravity, there is either a lot more "something" a...
[18:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score:2) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:37] <exec> 08└─No, but pulling politics into every discussion is scientifically proven to cause impotence.
[18:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:38] <exec> 08└─Write a number in a book, claim your God told you the content of the Book is Truth. Problem solved. Send my tithe to the usual address.
[18:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ 1000 [1348] (Score:2) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:40] <exec> 08└─Ok then, lets estimate things based on bones and turtle shells!
[18:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:ContainED, past tense - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:45] <exec> 08└─No, this is not correct wonkey_monkey. They imply that there were even more galaxies than 2 trillion in the early universe.
[18:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wave front travels at speed of light - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:49] <exec> 08└─Seems that after the initial trigger at the beginning of time, the wave front of matter crystallizing at the spherical wave front would expand at the speed of light.
[18:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wave front travels at speed of light - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 883 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:51] <exec> 08└─You're imagining a sphere exploding into an existin 426 g 3-space. Try again but this time imagine a sphere being inflated like a balloon. You're a flatlander whose entire observable universe is the 2-space surface of the sphere balloon. You can't directly observe you're on a balloon that's being in...
[18:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeKO [3672] (Score:1) 02Why are the anti-science folks here? - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:53] <exec> 08└─Why does virtually every astronomy-related story gets flooded with a horde of new age/electric universe/anti-science dufus ignorami saying "well, look at that, scientists don't know shit because they didn't get it right the first time around, they're probably too stupid to ever get anything right"?...
[18:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Why are the anti-science folks here? - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:55] <exec> 08└─"Dark matter" is a specific topic that is hated probably by at least half of the users here (even though this story does not say anything about the missing matter that could replace dark matter, and is about distant matter). The other shit you saw was just trolling and can be ignored.
[18:03:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Yes! I love the smell of BS in the morning.... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 2256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:32] <exec> 08└─http://www.seasteading.org/ [seasteading.org] http://www.seasteading.org [seasteading.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://www.reddit.com [reddit.com] https://www.wired.com
[18:03:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Orbital habitats - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:34] <exec> 08└─I would go there, except for the likely horrendous latency and bandwidth caps for internet access to earth. Bad for gaming.
[18:03:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:apply for citizenship? - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 1118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:39] <exec> 08└─Maybe they will be able to create pudding using algae or yeast to make gelatin and other ingredients. Twinkies might not be so far off: http://cooking.nytimes.com [nytimes.com] http://leitesculinaria.com [leitesculinaria.com] http:...
[18:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03dak664 [2433] (Score:2) 02Re:Gödel's incompleteness theorems - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:04:05] <exec> 08└─That applies to systems "at least as complicated" as the real numbers. I have a sense that no configuration that the universe can indicate is an impossible one for the unverse to indicate. Just sayin ;)
[18:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score:2) 02Ethereum - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 755 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:08] <exec> 08└─Did no one pay attention to what happened to Ethereum? It allows you to write financial contracts in code. Guess what happened. "In June 2016, The DAO, a platform for the autonomous governance of investment capital, was found to contain an unexpected code path which would allow any sophisticated use...
[18:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Incorrect Ideas - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:11] <exec> 08└─This is a dumb idea for various reasons, but I'll point out one no one has mentioned yet: Programming languages are for computers. Human languages are for people. Why the fuck would you propose communicating with humans through computer languages instead of through human languages? That just doesn't...
[18:05:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:There are no fat Soylentils. - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:05:29] <exec> 08└─This Soylent food bar is delicious! [soylentnews.org]
[18:05:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jcross [4009] 02Re:What ?! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 1597 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:05:54] <exec> 08└─Correction: almost no one that mattered *had* it. A police force this large is a very ripe target, and I doubt many here will argue that Windows Phone isn't riddled with vulnerabilities. The Mexican cartels operate huge networks of halcyones, inconspicuous low-level informants on street corners with...
[18:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Microsoft sponsored? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:06:04] <exec> 08└─i'm sure what you're saying is true but it's also true that MS is in bed with new york city. they use windows as their threat fusion center or whatever the fuck they call it. remember the MS program to weasel windows in to cities across the country for "security reasons"? they have a website, can't...
[18:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Misleading headline? - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:06:41] <exec> 08└─any computing platform funded by tax dollars should at least be able to be run with all open firmware and software. people need to demand it.
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[19:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02May be Impossible - 06The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:56] <exec> 08└─It highlighted that methods are required to verify that AI systems are operating in a transparent manner, to make sure that their behaviour is not unpredictable, and that any decisions made can be explained.
[19:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score:2) 02Re:May be Impossible - 06The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board - 1018 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:58] <exec> 08└─Exactly this. I think the last time this sort of topic came up, someone claiming to be an AI expert was going on about how they could audit the entire thing... right. Two problems, first, if every possible decision is audited and approved, then it no longer "artificial" intelligence, it is real inte...
[19:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Great news -- who has time for ethics? - 06The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:00] <exec> 08└─I envision they will have Watson start reading all the ethics journals instead of the medical ones. /drtfa
[19:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02What's the point? - 06The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:02] <exec> 08└─To what end? What could the board possibly accomplish? They can't influence foreign corporations or governments regarding anything to do with AI. Worse, with Brexit underway they can't even force the EU to adopt some kind of product regulations as part of the common market. If they'll cut research f...
[19:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why are the anti-science folks here? - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:49] <exec> 08└─I thought we left those guys behind on the green site. For that *VERY* reason you get 'flooded'. You think that you are better than everyone else. Hell it may even be true. But show some humility. Your attitude is why people get pissed off about changes. People like you go on and on about how things...
[19:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:Why are the anti-science folks here? - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:50] <exec> 08└─> "well, look at that, scientists don't know shit because they didn't get it right the first time around Well, since scientists insist that religious text are a joke because they say pi is 3 instead of 3 dot an arbitrary number of digits (where dot was not yet used to compute), or because the text s...
[19:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Why are the anti-science folks here? - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:53] <exec> 08└─Well, since scientists insist that religious text are a joke
[19:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Why are the anti-science folks here? - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:55] <exec> 08└─Why does virtually every astronomy-related story gets flooded with a horde of new age/electric universe/anti-science dufus ignorami
[19:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Brilliantly Obvious - 06Tor Project and Mozilla Making It Harder for Malware to Unmask Users - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:07] <exec> 08└─Now, if we could only make Outlook not need neither network nor system access, we'd cut down on a lot of crapware.
[19:03:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'm the suspicious sort - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:31] <exec> 08└─What's this "going after" part? Why do they want to bring the government in to solve their problem? It appears to me the system worked for them: nobody else will give the scammers money now, so says the free market!
[19:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Orbital habitats - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:37] <exec> 08└─They told me they can't dig a trench for the fiber install.
[19:03:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''whoremonger's wife'' - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 1499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:41] <exec> 08└─"Whore" would indicate a monetary profit motive. I didn't perceived that in the exchange between Slick Willie and Monica--or any other of his dalliances. ...and marrying a man who, decades later, proves to be unfaithful is the best you could come up with as a shortcoming in Killery? How about droppi...
[19:04:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:Nomic - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:03] <exec> 08└─Well, if the AI can change all laws, including the "Constitution"... ;-)
[19:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:Coded law for humans - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:06] <exec> 08└─We backdoored the compiler.
[19:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] (Score:2) 02Re:This Will Result In ... - 06Replacing Laws Written in Natural Language with Code - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:09] <exec> 08└─Spurtchart.
[19:05:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Remember when Secure Shell was Secure? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:05:14] <exec> 08└─> we should default to just blasting everything over plaintext using Telnet In some cases, it could be beneficial. If people were aware that they are having an insecure (i.e. recorded) communication, they would be more careful about its contents. Then they'd switch to state-of-the-art "secure" proto...
[19:05:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Will NAT protect me? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 1491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:05:24] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hole_punching_(networking) [wikipedia.org] Getting in and out of network is a well known thing. Also are you 100% sure NAT actually acts as a firewall? It doesnt BTW. It only works because there is no bridge between the outside network and the interior one. However, pig...
[19:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score:2) 02re Halcones - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:06:05] <exec> 08└─halcones not halcyones, which is Spanish for hawk, and a very fitting name, considering their activity.
[19:10:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:10:31] <exec> 08└─Countersteering is the only way to turn a single track vehicle. Period. Bicycles are light enough that you don't perceive you're doing it, especially at low speed. This is why kids take a while to learn to ride and crash into mail boxes and other static objects when you take the training wheels off....
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[20:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score:2) 02Addendum: Datasheet - 06NEC to Introduce Monitors With Raspi Socket - 601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:55] <exec> 08└─Right after I made my submission, I stumbled onto the Compute Module 3 (and 1, and 3 Lite) datasheet, dated Oct 13 (!). The datasheet and other documentation is linked from here: https://www.raspberrypi.org [raspberrypi.org]. The CM3 actually had been a...
[20:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02$50 - 06NEC to Introduce Monitors With Raspi Socket - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:57] <exec> 08└─$50, on sale, not including Raspi 3 and accessories, and maybe I'd buy one.
[20:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Neat - 06NEC to Introduce Monitors With Raspi Socket - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:59] <exec> 08└─It's certainly interesting, though I don't know if I'd have much use for it. Today I read that Siemens is releasing an "arduino-compatible" device mounted on a DIN rail, and then I had a thought that I should just be mounting stuff like this with one of those. I kinda wonder if this will even see co...
[20:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:May be Impossible - 06The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:10] <exec> 08└─Yeah, emergent behavior is probably impossible to audit. It's like auditing a bunch of ants to determine what the exact shape/size/design the colony is going to be. Any prediction is a guess at best.
[20:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:49] <exec> 08└─"So many galaxies, and such tiny hands!"
[20:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:50] <exec> 08└─Now that is an oblique reference that works better.
[20:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:53] <exec> 08└─Ummmm... my guess is, it's infinitely big. Do you think it's in a box and you'll run into the sides of the box if you go too far? Really?
[20:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02Ok.... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:08] <exec> 08└─Big whoop.
[20:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sigh - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:09] <exec> 08└─Oh great, more spam
[20:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Antarctica is more hospitable than space is - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 1028 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:03:41] <exec> 08└─Antarctica is more hospitable than space--it has breathable air and (frozen) water--yet humans haven't figured out how to create a SELF-SUSTAINING settlement there. After THAT has been accomplished without needing continual resupply, THEN it's time to think about settling extraterrestrial space. rad...
[20:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Yay, Libertarianism! - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:03:49] <exec> 08└─Yup. The essence of Libertarianism is NOT to -avoid- harm via rules and regulations. Rather, AFTER you are harmed, you (or your survivors) get to drag the members of the Exploiter Class into court (the last remaining vestiges of civilization) and try to convince a jury that your case is worthy of **...
[20:03:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Orbital habitats - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:03:56] <exec> 08└─Orbital habitats are a good long term answer. In the short term they're terrible. We don't have the (nearly) closed ecosystem solved, so you're going to need massive imports of supplies. You need to shield the people against radiation with a good enough shield to withstand a strong solar storm, perh...
[20:04:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:''whoremonger's wife'' - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:04:01] <exec> 08└─Since you know nothing about me & are merely pulling suppositions out your arse, I'll dismiss your rants & raves as those of a pseudo-Anonymous Coward. I say pseudo because you left your Sig at the end of your post, Mister Original Owner. *golf clap*
[20:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:apply for citizenship? - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:04:05] <exec> 08└─and "without religion", just only worship of Odin by design? It's just plain religio-economic scam, as everything else on this planet.
[20:04:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03termigator [4271] (Score:2) 02Re:Glutton for Gluten - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 1015 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:04:44] <exec> 08└─The problem are fillers are unexpected and not directly visible by the packaging. Always check the ingredients listing to verify what you are actually buying. Of course, this assumes the manufacturing is not gaming the system and puting in ingredients not listed. As for soy, it is a food, but it doe...
[20:05:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:stupid hacks - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:05:38] <exec> 08└─I tried that and my triglycerides went through the roof. I got off it and they *slowly* headed back down. What seems to work for me is avoiding *almost* all refined carbohydrates and sugars, combined with reasonable quantities of fiber. So, e.g., instead of flour I now use a mix of wheat bran and wh...
[20:06:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Misleading headline? - 06Netherlands Parliament Makes Open Standards Mandatory - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:06:48] <exec> 08└─While it would be better for open hardware to be the standard, I think we need to recognize that, at this point, that it isn't feasible to edict the government to use them, as there just aren't the options. What they are doing is handling the problem that they can handle, (data being in free formats...
[20:10:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:How the hell do you corner?? - 06BMW Presents Its Self-balancing Motorcycle of the Future - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:10:25] <exec> 08└─I understand it quite well as a physics tutor .....
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[21:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Addendum: Datasheet - 06NEC to Introduce Monitors With Raspi Socket - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:01] <exec> 08└─Why would NEC Japan seek tax write-offs in Britain? That's just silly.
[21:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Neat - 06NEC to Introduce Monitors With Raspi Socket - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:05] <exec> 08└─> As a side note: I didn't realize NEC was even still around. Come on, man. That is a statement about you, not NEC. They had 28 billion dollars of gross revenue in 2013. They are more than "still around."
[21:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Neat - 06NEC to Introduce Monitors With Raspi Socket - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:07] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I'll own that. My only defense is that I don't really work with industrial electronics. Other than tinkering with silly shit on the side, I'm just a code monkey. I guess they do still have a consumer product line. I guess I just kinda got my head in the sand though.
[21:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:May be Impossible - 06The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:18] <exec> 08└─We are basically going to come back around to the messy, imperfect nature of human behavior so abhorred by literalist geeks - the need for "good" judgment where "good" is some sort of consensus (aka cultural) concept that has no fixed, absolute definition.
[21:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Requirement for the board - 06The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:21] <exec> 08└─The chairman must be a fellow named Dave.
[21:02:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 121 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:49] <exec> 08└─Nothing unscientific about trial and error, as long as your trials are carefully designed and you learn from your errors.
[21:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why are the anti-science folks here? - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:14] <exec> 08└─Somebody has an inferiority complex.
[21:03:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What should Sagan have said? - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:20] <exec> 08└─There are trillions and trillions of stars? Quadrillions and quadrillions?
[21:03:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What should Sagan have said? - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:22] <exec> 08└─There are thousands of stars. Dozens of sextillions of thousands.
[21:03:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03termigator [4271] (Score:2) 02Re:Brilliantly Obvious - 06Tor Project and Mozilla Making It Harder for Malware to Unmask Users - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:35] <exec> 08└─IIRC, NCSA Mosaic had the ability to communicate with via a unix domain socket. I wrote a script that would send commands to the browser. Cannot remember the details and if you could render content, but the idea is not new. I think the problem is that such IPC mechanism is *nix-based, so if trying t...
[21:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02iptables DROP, allow only tor - 06Tor Project and Mozilla Making It Harder for Malware to Unmask Users - 1015 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:36] <exec> 08└─I had the same as what they want for a decade now: iptables -F iptables -P INPUT DROP iptables -P OUTPUT DROP iptables -P FORWARD DROP #Tor: iptables -A INPUT -p TCP --dport 9001 -j ACCEPT iptables -A OUTPUT -p TCP -m owner --uid-owner tor -j ACCEPT This filters all traffic (also DNS) to tor only....
[21:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''No nasty moondust'' - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:09] <exec> 08└─Someone else (e.g. a structural engineer or a materials engineer) would look at regolith and see raw materials for construction|manufacturing. ...and, with no wind/weather, I don't see how the stuff might be categorized as "nasty". Surely the living space will have an airlock where stuff on your boo...
[21:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:''whoremonger's wife'' - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:15] <exec> 08└─A Sig which can be copied by anybody. SomeOwner_ is not the smartest knife in the drawer. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[21:04:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:''whoremonger's wife'' - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:17] <exec> 08└─That has been tried before. That abuser got permabanned. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[21:05:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02 - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:05:56] <exec> 08└─It seems to me that the real issue is the very existence of a default administrator. If there has to be a default, make it unique, with a printed sticker on the device. Yeah, I know, that has to be integrated into the assembly process.
[21:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcross [4009] (Score:2) 02Re:re Halcones - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:06:42] <exec> 08└─Eh, that's what I get for not double-checking stuff that bubbles up out of my memory. Thanks.
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[22:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02time for Fleshlight - 06Quadriplegic Man Feels Sensation of Touch in Robotic Arm - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:34] <exec> 08└─The Stranger effect is ruined! I can feel my own hand again!
[22:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Less and less - 06Quadriplegic Man Feels Sensation of Touch in Robotic Arm - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:36] <exec> 08└─I could log in via my university proxy to read this paper, but didn't bother. It is becoming common enough to not require that step that I now view it as a major annoyance when it is necessary, I will only bother if it sounds really interesting/relevant to me. Do you want us to read about your resea...
[22:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Neat - 06NEC to Introduce Monitors With Raspi Socket - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:01:49] <exec> 08└─Today I read that Siemens is releasing an "arduino-compatible" device mounted on a DIN rail,
[22:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:And Yet ... - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:37] <exec> 08└─True. There are at least two sources of better estimates: The "Universe that we can see" changes with better optics, AND the fact that light from ever more distant galaxies arrives for the FIRST TIME on earth as time passes. We can re-sample with each new set of optics. We can count newly visible ga...
[22:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Why are the anti-science folks here? - 06The Universe Could Contain Ten Times More Galaxies Than Previously Thought - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:56] <exec> 08└─Another aspect of this story which the linked source does not do justice to is that the speed of light limits our event horizon far more than inadequate optics. Source. [gizmodo.com] The observable universe—that is, the part of the universe that’s visible to us on Earth—contains 10 to 20 time...
[22:03:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Re:Choices, choices, choices... - 06Don't Want to Live on This Planet Anymore? Try Asgardia, the First "Space Nation" - 27 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:55] <exec> 08└─So - you're a poetry lover?
[22:05:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Soy Myths - 06Soylent Halts Sale of Bars; Investigation into Illnesses Continues - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:05:09] <exec> 08└─> Also, soy is an estrogen-like substance, so some have to avoid it for medical and health reasons. Nope. That is a mercola quality myth. Soybean isoflavone exposure does not have feminizing effects on men: a critical examination of the clinical evidence. [nih.gov] CONCLUSION(S): The intervention d...
[22:05:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stormwyrm [717] 02Re:Remember when Secure Shell was Secure? - 06Attackers Use Decade-Old SSH Flaw to Target IoT Devices - 2000 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:05:33] <exec> 08└─Yeah, a fat lotta good port knocking is going to do for you when your attacker is able to MITM your connection to your remote host since you're not bothering to do proper encryption with your actual connection. Good security is hard, but the fact that we sometimes make mistakes while trying to do it...
[22:06:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Post-Nihilist [5672] (Score:2) 02Yay for peer review - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:06:06] <exec> 08└─The synthesis in the last paper is full of small mistakes. Just in the first step there are at least 2 (bold number are mine) To a solution of sodium 1 (1.65 g, 72 mmol, 1.36 equiv) in MeOH (100 mL) 2,6-dichloro-9H-purine 2 (10 g, 53 mmol, 1 equiv) was added under argon. The mixture was stirred to...
[22:06:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yay for peer review - 06Scientists Identify Potent New Anti-Obesity, Anti-Diabetes Target - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:06:08] <exec> 08└─>"somewhat important section of the paper" The methods section is not important to medical researchers. Try to publish some research in that area sometime and see. They will make you remove all the methods and math. If you are willing to delay publication and fight for it, you can put it in an appen...
[22:06:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score:2) 02Re:What ?! - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:06:31] <exec> 08└─Good point, but while texting still might be available it is going to be delayed and hardly the type of communication device that is going to be needed in responding during an emergency situation. I see very little to be gained from this for police procedure and emergency response, they already have...
[22:06:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Realyl? - 06This is NYPD's Official Crime-Fighting Phone - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:06:45] <exec> 08└─The cloud is down for server upgrades. No batman nor 911 for you.
[22:08:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score:2) 02Re:Raspberry Pi - 06Ask Soylent: Indoor Winter Long Project for 8 Year Old - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:08:08] <exec> 08└─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.)
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[23:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02arbitrary interpretation is arbitrary - 06Jupiter’s Spooky Sounds: Emissions from Jupiter’s Auroras Captured - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:35] <exec> 08└─Hey that's great! I can arbitrarily transform any type of data I want into any sound I want too! Pay me to publish fucking bullshit!!
[23:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sounds like an alien monster from the Star Trek - 06Jupiter’s Spooky Sounds: Emissions from Jupiter’s Auroras Captured - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:37] <exec> 08└─I was thinking Forbidden Planet myself. That theremin sound was annoying in that movie.
[23:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Less and less - 06Quadriplegic Man Feels Sensation of Touch in Robotic Arm - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:01:47] <exec> 08└─Well that all depends. Are you providing grant money? If not, fuck off. We academics only care about the funding.
[23:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcross [4009] (Score:2) 02Re:Less and less - 06Quadriplegic Man Feels Sensation of Touch in Robotic Arm - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:01:49] <exec> 08└─As a US taxpayer I probably am.
[23:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Addendum: Datasheet - 06NEC to Introduce Monitors With Raspi Socket - 940 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:01:59] <exec> 08└─A good general link about the Compute Module is here: https://www.raspberrypi.org [raspberrypi.org] The compute module contains the guts of a Raspberry Pi (the BCM2835 processor and 512Mbyte of RAM) as well as a 4Gbyte eMMC Flash device (which is the eq...
[23:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:Requirement for the board - 06The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:02:19] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry man, I'm afraid Dave's not here.
[23:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Ethics... - 06The UK Government Urged to Establish an Artificial Intelligence Ethics Board - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:21] <exec> 08└─Are relative. And those have have none, really dont care about rules that try to impose arbitrary ones ..
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