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[00:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score:2) 02Summary of the paper - 06Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble: Vulnerabilities Induced by Migrating to 64-Bit Platforms - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:44:48] <exec> 08└─Shoddy code that does shoddy things - such as assuming a pointer fits in an int - ports less well. Not exactly earth-shattering news...
[00:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Summary of the paper - 06Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble: Vulnerabilities Induced by Migrating to 64-Bit Platforms - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:44:50] <exec> 08└─Is there a plausible vulnerability where an attacker can cause a buffer overflow using a 0-terminated input string longer than 4 gigabytes? The setup would be interesting.
[00:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Keep it coming. - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:00] <exec> 08└─That you kurenai?
[00:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Keep it coming. - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:02] <exec> 08└─Lizards use Tails. They even have them. (But "wrong lizard" is a Douglas Adams reference?)
[00:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Keep tails news - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:04] <exec> 08└─Keep the tails news coming. It is useful information.
[00:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score:2) 02I'd like to see continued news as well - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:06] <exec> 08└─I also am not a tails user but I'd like to be kept abreast of developments. Regardless of the lizard in charge, it might be something that is needed by more than those currently using it.
[00:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score:1) 02Personal Viewpoint - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:09] <exec> 08└─From my personal perspective, I neither use Tails nor do I follow its maintenance and development, but I do like to know that it continues to be updated/maintained. I am occasionally asked by family and friends for input on things computer-related. Seeing notices here is helpful for me being kept ab...
[00:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I use Tails daily - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 1048 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:11] <exec> 08└─I'm posting this as Anaonymous Coward for obvious reasons. I've been using Tails as the main operating system I use daily for quite some time now. Prior to Tails I was using Tor Browser on Linux, and ran into problems of slow browsing indicating malware infection -- and later verified that my browse...
[00:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score:2) 02Re:I invented email! I can haz lawyer? - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:21] <exec> 08└─I predict that Trump, once in power, could well become Roko's Basilisk...
[00:45:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 376 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:24] <exec> 08└─"The other candidate would have been worse!" isn't a defense. Trump is appointing neocon authoritarians into various positions of power, and this should result in him being criticized. Many people voted for him because he seemed anti-establishment, but now he's appointing establishment hacks left an...
[00:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:1, Troll) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:31] <exec> 08└─Maybe - but I'm searching for your trigger word. Guess I haven't found it yet. But, if you keep your labels straight, why would you imply that Trump is a neocon? Or - was that the other AC? You guys all look alike. Oh - wait - is that racist? Fuck it, you do look alike!
[00:45:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score:2) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:37] <exec> 08└─I'd like to bring you back to something you said [soylentnews.org] a few months ago regarding Thiel and what he said about the importance of facebook. The history revisionists are already at work, while the history is still being made. [...] Now, all because of Suckerberg, the internet is "safe"? "T...
[00:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score:2) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:39] <exec> 08└─That Guardian article... It's not an interview, but it appears to be the first and only source for that quote. Everyone else lists it as the source, but all The Guardian says is that he said it as one point. Seems pretty sketchy to me.
[00:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:2) 02Re:Hahahahaha - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:45] <exec> 08└─Should've taken down Saudi Arabia.
[00:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:4, Informative) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:50] <exec> 08└─I know they are usually Fake News bullshitters, but since they are just posting the full text of Mrs. Clinton's acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention, I'll take a chance on posting a link to Politico: HRC Accepting Nomination at DNC [politico.com] Might I bring your attention to th...
[00:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score:2) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:53] <exec> 08└─Team Blue just fielded a candidate who literally said she would repeal the 1st Amendment if it took it to overturn the Citizens United decision.
[00:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 822 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:55] <exec> 08└─So you clearly prefer unregulated transnational corporate overlords instead of government that can properly regulate and control the externalities of capitalism as it destroys the planet for you and your entire gene line. With government in the USA you get some input. How much input are you getting...
[00:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Phht .... - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:00] <exec> 08└─You linked to Gizmodo, formerly part of the now bankrupt Gawker network? It's hard to tell if you're a troll or trying to be serious. In order to be a Liberal today, you have to shut off half your brain. You need to believe that Peter Thiel is an evil monster, because he helped stop a website from p...
[00:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03xpda [5991] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Should Soylentils be worried? - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:02] <exec> 08└─Yes we should be worried, and Peter Thiel is just a drop in the bucket. One thing is certain: I will avoid any dealings with Y Combinator, regardless of Peter's sexual preferences. It's his political preferences and affiliations that make Y Combinator an unacceptable risk.
[00:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03r1348 [5988] (Score:2) 02Let me get this straight... - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 1026 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:04] <exec> 08└─Does free speech now include the right to violate one's privacy for the sake of tabloid sensationalism? Because last time I checked, Gawker didn't oust a corrupt politician or a rapist actor, but someone's perfectly legal sexual orientation, violating his right to keep it private if he wishes so, an...
[00:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Palantir and Distributed Common Ground System - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:06] <exec> 08└─Palantir Technologies, in which Thiel is the main stock-holder, recently won a court ruling that will allow it to bid on a major computer upgrade for the U.S. military. https://www.bostonglobe.com
[00:46:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Money solves Everything - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:47] <exec> 08└─Bullshit. You should try poverty sometime. As soon as you go broke, all your friends suddenly become too busy to hang out.
[00:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Apparently you do not live on the planet earth. - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:47:02] <exec> 08└─The idea that the single most primal driving force of our species can simply be shut-off by normal people, much less people with major stresses, is beyond unrealistic its alien.
[00:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:2) 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:47:08] <exec> 08└─If you don't agree with PP, find another non-profit that offers birth control and fund it. Your post is a weak attempt at deflection, in order to attempt to confuse the accurate criticism of your repugnant views. You are the classic victim-blamer. That's all.
[00:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:47:13] <exec> 08└─The need - the need - she feels the need to feel a bone!
[00:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02atrical behind a paywall - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 1675 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:25] <exec> 08└─the Author's homepage is here http://www.econ.gatech.edu [gatech.edu] If you try to read her work, your get to springerlink which wants 39.95. Kind of strange that you can't be in poverty to read an article on poverty. Guess she didn't think that pa...
[00:48:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 1801 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:48:05] <exec> 08└─You are correct that Islamic law is utterly unlike Western law. However, you are off on a few points. - Western law does now say "you must believe the woman". You yourself pointed out that the foundation of Western law is "innocent until proven guilty". While there is a tendency to believe the victi...
[00:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:48:23] <exec> 08└─After reading this thread, all I can say is Fuck the Bible, Fuck the Koran and thank the earth I walk on that I live in a place where neither of these insane works hold much sway in the law.
[00:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:49:38] <exec> 08└─If the state of Texas feels entitled to put a burden on all of its ~10 million voters to obtain identification, then they should make some effort to develop an infrastructure which makes it reasonably easy to obtain said identification.
[00:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03hash14 [1102] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:49:39] <exec> 08└─I'm glad we agree. But my issue with this point: I was merely arguing that there seems to be a very clear set of criteria that the state of Texas came up with for their criteria
[00:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheReaperD [5556] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:49:43] <exec> 08└─They accepted the passports because they have to by federal law. The same thing applies to military IDs. The states that tried to disallow them got a smackdown in federal court.
[00:50:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Energy requirements? - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:50:24] <exec> 08└─A National Renewable Energy Laboratory estimate said that a 600 MW coal-fired power plant could, with geological carbon sequestration, produce a net 457 MW of electricity. They estimated that the 600 MW capacity could be achieved by consuming 16% more fossil fuel, with a 71% reduction in atmospheric...
[00:50:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03hash14 [1102] (Score:2) 02Re:Energy requirements? - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:50:25] <exec> 08└─The study in question demonstrates that gaseous carbon dioxide can be stored away in basalt. Gaseous carbon dioxide is fairly useless and easy to create anyway (burning any organic material would probably achieve this), so it probably is not a major issue.
[00:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03hash14 [1102] (Score:2) 02Re:Energy requirements? - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:50:27] <exec> 08└─Correction: the process uses liquid CO2, not gaseous, although it is probably trivial to convert from one to another (though I am not sure myself). But that may mean that the process requires more energy than I would have thought originally.
[00:53:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Actual "fake" news vs. "slanted"/ideological ne - 06Google to Ban Fake News - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:53:23] <exec> 08└─(b) Where do you draw the line? We have fiction - every novel ever written is a lie. We have parody sites, like The Onion, that are happy to sucker people into taking them seriously. We have April Fools' Jokes. Where are you going to draw the line on "fake news", and who are you going to empower to...
[00:54:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02ethanol-free - 06User Needed 40-minute Lesson in Turning It Off and Turning It On Again - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:54:19] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/comments.pl?sid=16595&cid=429757 [soylentnews.org]
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[01:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02Nice to see problems! - 06Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble: Vulnerabilities Induced by Migrating to 64-Bit Platforms - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:50] <exec> 08└─it's always nice to see real life results that corroborate theory.
[01:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Keep tails news - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:45:03] <exec> 08└─Agreed. Keep it coming. I usually have tails in my bag. And some of them are live operating systems.
[01:45:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score:2) 02tails is cool - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:07] <exec> 08└─The thing that worries me is every release includes a statement along the lines of fixed a massive amount of security vulnerabilities. Its cool they are fixing things but... you get the gist of it.
[01:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Tor - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:09] <exec> 08└─all connections to the Internet are forced to go through the Tor network... Which these days gets you put on a watch list?
[01:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score:2) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 900 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:45:33] <exec> 08└─Here are some quotes that are from an article he wrote himself [cato-unbound.org] which to me paint a similar picture as the quote from The Guardian. Most importantly, I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible. [...] For those of us who are libertarian in 2009, our education culm...
[01:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hahahahaha - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:45:37] <exec> 08└─Why can't he be both?
[01:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Let me get this straight... - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:45:52] <exec> 08└─Also, wasn't Trump, like, totally anti-gay, you guys?
[01:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03blackhawk [5275] (Score:2) 02Re:Palantir and Distributed Common Ground System - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:45:55] <exec> 08└─Famous users of Palantir services include Saruman, Sauron, and now the US government :D
[01:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02-1, Flamebait. - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:57] <exec> 08└─"ghastly slouch" "coterie of sycophants" "scurry after" "slavered their way" "appalling" "basket of, um, unemployed" "vindictiveness" If anyone had written about Gawker as "ludicrous fishwrap" that "profited of humanity's basest urges" and "fed on misery" like some kind of "voyeuristic vultures" and...
[01:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score:2) 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:59] <exec> 08└─I agree with you, easy access to birth control for anyone who wants it is a great idea. I just think we should also offer a cash incentive for sterilization too, because if you already have 7 kids with multiple "dads" then anything that requires a basic level of competence is likely beyond them.
[01:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Another measure of poverty - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:16] <exec> 08└─Count the number of opioids the person uses each day. Higher number = greater likelihood of being a welfare bum.
[01:52:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I think this video summed it up best - 06Google to Ban Fake News - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:52:49] <exec> 08└─yeah, totally dude. because the Right were physically assaulting blacks en-mass for voting Obama in 2008, burning down their own neighborhoods and other disgusting acts, all while the media cheered them. /s now, I'm not saying there weren't a few outliers, but turn the tables, and actually have whit...
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[02:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02The Solution - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:47] <exec> 08└─The Solution is right under your thumb. With Soylent News Journals you can say everything, and I do mean everything, and receive feedback in a familiar format you know and love! I use Soylent News Journals for all my journaling needs - It's perfect, really - nobody can identify you in real-life, and...
[02:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:The Solution - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 697 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:44:48] <exec> 08└─Can you get the journals without the rest of the package? Seems kind of a big codebase. I'd suggest requiring a log-in (no anon) but by the same token require everyone use an email addresses that reveals no real identity. Its not like an email address is hard to come up with. It allows attribution t...
[02:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Rehash might be an option ... - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 1849 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:50] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, the general trend is to exclude ACs on basically every forum; there are very few blogging platforms in general that let you do what you want out of the box. Rehash (the code base that powers SN) comes very close to your requirements, except we don't have a way to send AC comments to a...
[02:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Copy Pipedot - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:52] <exec> 08└─It is free, open source, and the lead dev is awesome.
[02:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kenny Blankenship [5712] (Score:1) 02Give me that juicy double - 06Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble: Vulnerabilities Induced by Migrating to 64-Bit Platforms - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:03] <exec> 08└─Bits-a-Lot's in trouble...
[02:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tor - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:45:22] <exec> 08└─Which is why I always boot the usb drive on my bosses desktop.
[02:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:45:41] <exec> 08└─He is also appointing a gay dude. Wasn't the establishment primarily against the same-sex folks? Looks like you only see what you want to see eh?
[02:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score:2) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:45:48] <exec> 08└─But I fear that he, the same as trump will enrich themselves first, and just work on that technology to make capitalism free from democracy if they have time.
[02:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score:2) 02Re:Hahahahaha - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:45:57] <exec> 08└─Apparently to him a business deal is worth risking a death sentence. He also didn't sue Gawker over them outing him, he instead waited a few years and funded Hulk Hogan because "single digit millionaires like Hulk Hogan can't afford access to the legal system" ... Out of all the people who are denie...
[02:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score:2) 02Re:Hahahahaha - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:45:59] <exec> 08└─"He also didn't sue Gawker over them outing him, he instead waited a few years and funded Hulk Hogan because "single digit millionaires like Hulk Hogan can't afford access to the legal system" ... Out of all the people who are denied access to the legal system or proper defense lawyers, Hulk Hogan w...
[02:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:07] <exec> 08└─Look around in this thread, I ain't in the habit of repeating myself, especially for a link that is a trivial Google search. We are not talking about some obscure utterance, she has said it over and over again, including her acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention. Lemme guess, you c...
[02:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:09] <exec> 08└─Jmorris, you are a fool. Look around in this thread, I ain't in the habit of repeating myself,
[02:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Keeping up the good work - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 1909 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:20] <exec> 08└─Aristarchus is a smart troll and knows that the approach he is taking is a big part of why 84% of all US counties voted for Trump. Aristarchus wants to keep it that way or even increase the support for Trump. A solid dose of Democrat sexism against a white gay fits the bill perfectly! Good enough to...
[02:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Money solves Everything - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 982 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:02] <exec> 08└─You are probably joking but if not...well...ugh...simple minded foolery... Poverty measures are VERY hard to compare worldwide. It is well recognised money measure (e.g. 60% of avg or median wage or similar) is quite obviously BS and subject to too many caveats. - If wages go up, so does poverty.......
[02:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Worse than that! - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:48:11] <exec> 08└─Also, Breitbart is not Stormfront.
[02:49:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:49:57] <exec> 08└─but that they are always a capstone to an entire suite of voter-suppression measures, such as closing DMV offices and eliminating polling places in minority neighborhoods,
[02:50:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:Energy requirements? - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 1210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:50:37] <exec> 08└─It's material for the Sabatier reaction [wikipedia.org] which can convert hydrogen and carbon dioxide into methane. If you had a cheap and renewable source of electricity, e.g. wind power or solar, you could use any excess electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen, then convert the hydroge...
[02:51:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:interesting... - 06Decrypting TLS Browser Traffic with Wireshark - 240 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:51:22] <exec> 08└─> what's to stop a malign sysadmin making this default? Nothing. And that's why it isn't a problem. If you are trying to protect your usage of a system from the person with privileged access to the system then you've already lost the fight.
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[03:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:46] <exec> 08└─Cuz I spend way too much on clothing. I don't get why a shirt should cost $40 when it's got maybe $1 in fabric and should take maybe 10 minutes to put together. If I can buy my shirts for $5 then YAY ROBOTS! / my jerb? // um, i sew pants /// why do you ask?
[03:44:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:44:48] <exec> 08└─Why buy shirts for $40 when you can download shirt patterns for free and make your own shirts on your automated sewing machine? You do own an automated sewing machine, don't you?
[03:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:44:50] <exec> 08└─A white t-shirt costs about $3 at Costco.
[03:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02automate yourself out of a job - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:52] <exec> 08└─Isn't our job as techs to automate ourselves out of our jobs? GNU will remove operating system software from the realm of competition. You will not be able to get an edge in this area, but neither will your competitors be able to get an edge over you. You and they will compete in other areas, while...
[03:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:automate yourself out of a job - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:44:54] <exec> 08└─-1 Flamebate Musky deserves zero tax because Musky!
[03:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:The Solution - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:45:04] <exec> 08└─I think he was saying just use your journal on the site. No setup at all for that.
[03:45:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02And I thought AC's were a treasure - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:08] <exec> 08└─A gift to the World Wide Web on every forum. And do we gratuitously bring up matters of national and world politics? Never. Second actor: Nor do we make tasteless pronouncements about race or affirmative action. Third actor: No sir, posts with substance and fairness backed by logic and science are a...
[03:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Use Disqus - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:10] <exec> 08└─Guest comments will not be approved automatically, and must be manually approved by a site moderator to appear on the page, regardless of whether Pre-Moderation has been enabled. (https://help.disqus.com/customer/portal/articles/832187-guest-commenting)
[03:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Use Disqus - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 933 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:45:13] <exec> 08└─Counterpoint: Don't use Disqus; it's a shambling horror. I know nothing about running a site using Disqus for comments -- my experience is entirely as a user. But I've never used another comment system that breaks inexplicably so often. And it has delightful quirks like, if you block a user, and the...
[03:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Worth a glance - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:15] <exec> 08└─Not sure if it aligns with your needs or not, but wordpress.com is another "ready to go" platform.
[03:45:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03hamsterdan [2829] (Score:2) 02Easy - 06Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble: Vulnerabilities Induced by Migrating to 64-Bit Platforms - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:25] <exec> 08└─So does this mean 8bit is gonna be 8 times more secure? glad I kept that C64 :)
[03:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:Keep it coming. - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 1128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:45:37] <exec> 08└─Nope. I'm another registered user, but for the past ~year I've almost exclusively posted AC. Not that it's relevant here, but to save anyone asking, my reasons for posting AC: I believe my posts should each rise or fall on their own merit, rather than lending the +2 credibility born of a few good co...
[03:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tor - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:45:46] <exec> 08└─Which these days gets you put on a watch list? And what, pray tell, doesn't? So many things put you on one watch list or another, I'd say not being on any watch lists is inherently suspicious and probably puts you on a watch list. It's something like a list of things that police have used as reasons...
[03:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Hardcore Neocons - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:05] <exec> 08└─> If the president-elect were a neo-con, a hell of a lot of Republicans would have jumped up to support him. Trump is everything and nothing which means he is whatever the person talking to him is. They've been floating John Bolton and Rudy Guilani as possibles for secretary of state both of whom ar...
[03:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:3, Interesting) 02Sounds made up. - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 1083 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:24] <exec> 08└─> Gawker outed Thiel while he was on a business trip in Saudia Arabia, Sounds made up. First I've heard of it. Can't find confirmation in google. What I find is mention that Thiel was afraid of losing saudi money in his hedge fund. And that I totally believe. Because he screwed the pooch so badly wi...
[03:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Meth - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:29] <exec> 08└─> I know they are usually Fake News bullshitters It says a lot about your credibility when you say politico is fake news but insist that breitbart is not really alt-right [soylentnews.org] despite the CEO's claim that "We're the platform for the alt-right," [motherjones.com] > The way you know they...
[03:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Meth - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:32] <exec> 08└─It says a lot about your credibility when you say politico is fake news but insist that breitbart is not really alt-right despite the CEO's claim that "We're the platform for the alt-right,"
[03:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Let me get this straight... - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:44] <exec> 08└─> Does free speech now include the right to violate one's privacy for the sake of tabloid sensationalism? Thiel was not in the closet, he just didn't advertise it. That was the entire point of the article. Not sensationalism, but criticism of silicon valley for saying they are ok with the gay, but...
[03:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Keeping up the good work - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:49] <exec> 08└─It took Aristarchus 4 tries and half a month to get this in a form somebody was willing to publish. https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] https://soylentnews.org
[03:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Keeping up the good work - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:51] <exec> 08└─aristarchus; not smart troll. aristarchus dumb troll. Only poor philosopher seeking the center. Sorry, takyon. Sorry, SoylentNews.
[03:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Lies - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:47:40] <exec> 08└─Yep, big ol' gay dudes, you feel so safe in their arms, even though you're totally not gay, you're glad you have them on your side. They understand what it is like to be part of a brotherhood, showing a kind of loyalty which is a concept alien to those conniving unscrupulous women.
[03:50:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 1872 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:50:37] <exec> 08└─No, you missed something. We don't "volunteer", in Minnesota we're paid. $13.30/hr in my city (registration specialists and the head judges for each precinct get a little more; pay isn't uniform in the state and we're probably toward the high end, some places might be as low as minimum wage, but rur...
[03:50:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] 02Re:Why would we want more stupid people to vote? - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 898 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:50:48] <exec> 08└─@ fnj- call you robert heinlein ? ? ? no fucking way, whatever you think of his politics, he was smart and could write entertainingly... you are not smart... you see, this is NOT a meritocracy of some stripe you seem to think it is, and your fucking YYYUUUUUGE intellect (and $10) will get you a latt...
[03:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:Auto Registration + ID Requirements - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:50:57] <exec> 08└─So people like me, who have a very inconsistent signature, aren't allowed to vote?
[03:51:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:Plant trees - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:51:31] <exec> 08└─Trees only grow when they have water and fertile soil. Places without trees usually are deficient in one or both of the requirements.
[03:51:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:education - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:51:38] <exec> 08└─The natural process is for carbon to be sequestered as minerals. It rains, the water weathers silicates and you end up with carbon containing minerals. Note that as the CO2 content of the atmosphere goes up, you get more rain which reduces the CO2 content, though it takes at least a 1000 years. This...
[03:51:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:education - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:51:43] <exec> 08└─It is also the greenhouse gas that self regulates the most, leaving us at a comfortable temp rather then the -30 that it would be without the H20 and other greenhouse gases.
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[04:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score:2) 02Reverse the proposition - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:43] <exec> 08└─a less sensitive brain might thrive in a world where over-stimulation is a common problem. I know it sounds naive, but maybe the world might thrive if over over-stimulation wasn't a common problem? In other words, don't adapt kids to a dysfunctional world, but rather give them a chance to appreciate...
[04:44:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Americans are celebrating - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:44] <exec> 08└─I come SN for the comments.
[04:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:44:55] <exec> 08└─When you pay $40 for a shirt, the person who sewed it (typically a teenaged girl in a Third World country) gets maybe 50 cents. You pay far more for the legal right to put the words "Ralph Lauren" on the label somewhere than you do for the labor of the person doing the actual work of stitching those...
[04:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:44:56] <exec> 08└─Also, if you're paying $40 for a shirt, you are overpaying, by a lot.
[04:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:automate yourself out of a job - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:00] <exec> 08└─Yes, I also disapprove of taxing billionaires, because when I become a billionaire, I won't want to pay taxes either. Right now, I have only two nickels, but I'm going to be a billionaire, real soon.
[04:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:automate yourself out of a job - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 1440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:03] <exec> 08└─If you go back to Stallman's original motivation for free software, he was fed up with dealing with a printer for which the driver software was not available to users. That and similar incidents motivated his philosophy that machines and their software should serve people first, and their corporate...
[04:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:automate yourself out of a job - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:05] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, Summer of Code. Not only does Google benefit from free license to use Linux to make tons of money, Google also exploits each new generation of young naive coders to produce free stuff before they realize they should be getting paid for work. Google is a leech on the free software community a...
[04:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02Developing "country" example - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:07] <exec> 08└─"Disruptive technologies always bring a mix of benefits and risks"
[04:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Developing "country" example - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 704 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:09] <exec> 08└─Can't the other 8 offer blowjobs (or at least handies), net maintenance, or maybe smoking services to the other two? The issue with automation is less unemployment, but disruption while transitioning. I fully expect weird new job opportunities to present themselves, but it to be utter chaos while so...
[04:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Developing "country" example - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 1536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:11] <exec> 08└─Whether 80% unemployment is OK or not depends on the culture and system. In many tribal cultures that do this fishing and hunting thing it is an assumption that stuff will be shared. It's like a large family. The lazy might be mocked or scolded but they wouldn't be in danger of starving to death. ht...
[04:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Developing "country" example - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:13] <exec> 08└─It is when the 80% don't have enough money to buy the fish, oh and all the fish are gone now, so its much much harder to catch their own.
[04:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03blackhawk [5275] (Score:2) 02Re:Worth a glance - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:29] <exec> 08└─I have used wordpress.com for a few years now and it's really trouble free and cost free unless you want your own vanity domain name - and then it's only $17 / year. It comes with a bunch of built-in features, including a pretty decent spam filter which has caught 100% of all my spam so far. It has...
[04:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03nethead [4970] (Score:1) 02Re:Keep it coming. - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:53] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure I understand you issue with moderation, at least on this site. I always read at 0 anyway because there are so few comments I can afford to.
[04:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Keep it coming - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:04] <exec> 08└─I use Tails on occasion, but only when I know I'm going to a web site that could be quite dodgy in one way or another. It's nice to not have to EVER worry about malware infection, especially when I have a dedicated laptop for Tails and still use the flash drive booting option, or worry about who kno...
[04:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 937 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:25] <exec> 08└─I'm waiting for the smoke to clear before I make too many judgments about his Presidency. I find some of these choices to be rather disturbing, such as Bannon, but by the same token, TPP is dead and Clinton would almost certainly have continued pushing for it. So, on the count there's at least one b...
[04:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 1202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:33] <exec> 08└─I have to thank you for bringing some intelligence to this "conversation". My reaction was to a Hillary supporter bemoaning the total loss of freedom in the next few years. Poster supplied no evidence whatsoever, instead resorting to meaningless insults. Coterie of sycophants? Like, his chosen party...
[04:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2, Informative) 02Re:Hahahahaha - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:39] <exec> 08└─Thiel inherited the Christianity of his parents—he grew up as an Evangelical—but he describes his beliefs as “somewhat heterodox,” complicated by his cultural liberalism. “I believe Christianity is true,” he said.
[04:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Hahahahaha - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 909 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:45] <exec> 08└─On what basis would he have sued? He is gay and so publishing that fact was completely legal in the US, the fact that he was in Saudi Arabia at the time wasn't something that Gawker could necessarily foresee and wouldn't likely be liable for even if he did file suit. Presumably, he did consult with...
[04:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Phht .... - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:47:01] <exec> 08└─It's hard to tell if you're a troll or trying to be serious.
[04:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:This is why we can't have nice science! - 06Icy Surprises at Rosetta's Comet - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:47:24] <exec> 08└─I've got my cereal suit on.
[04:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:This is why we can't have nice science! - 06Icy Surprises at Rosetta's Comet - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:47:25] <exec> 08└─---magic---
[04:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:Need to brush up on my unit conversions - 06Icy Surprises at Rosetta's Comet - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:47:32] <exec> 08└─I keep forgetting how many Olympic swimming pools are there in a football pitch?
[04:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Apparently you do not live on the planet earth. - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:48:08] <exec> 08└─This is why they have the highest rates of domestic abuse, and in general have higher rates of drug dependence and suicide.
[04:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:48:16] <exec> 08└─Why must I fund it? Why must it be a non-profit? For profit corporations aren't any better at fleecing the sheep than a non-profit. There are doctors and clinics scattered all over this nation. My county has a public health clinic, that is almost entirely funded by the state. Everything that PP offe...
[04:50:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Money - 06Plug-In Electric Vehicles—a Consumer Wish List - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:21] <exec> 08└─People are just choosing whats cheaper. Having a computer do the charging is not control, but convenience, and saves money. Traditional cable is better because it is cheaper. Those researchers are complete idiots if what's summarised here is what these people think..
[04:50:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:50:47] <exec> 08└─You still haven't answered why states instituting these very logical voter ID laws have left such a gaping hole in the absentee ballot system. Judging by your most recent reply, I assume you are one of the newer breed of academics that are easily-triggered and simply ignores any argument for which y...
[04:50:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:50:55] <exec> 08└─They accepted the passports because they have to by federal law. The same thing applies to military IDs. The states that tried to disallow them got a smackdown in federal court.
[04:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:50:58] <exec> 08└─Nonsense. I've never lived in a state that did not have some requirement for Id in order to vote. And polling places were pushed into every area of these states.
[04:51:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Re:Plant trees - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:51:55] <exec> 08└─Well, it is!
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[05:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Reverse the proposition - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:44:49] <exec> 08└─Like the south side of Chicago? People growing up there get plenty of sensory stimulation.
[05:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Reverse the proposition - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:44:51] <exec> 08└─Their keen senses quickly learn to tell the difference between gunshots and fireworks.
[05:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Americans are celebrating - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:44:54] <exec> 08└─Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump!
[05:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02BASIC INCOME NOW - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:44:56] <exec> 08└─I spent my childhood playing video games which taught me that I don't need money because the world should be littered with healthpacks and powerups. All I have to do is camp on an item spawn and eventually everything I want will just appear. Now that I've grown up, I see there are a whole bunch of p...
[05:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:BASIC INCOME NOW - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:44:58] <exec> 08└─I've been metapoed: I can't tell whether to file this under Poe's Law, or Ha Ha, Only Serious. So I'm modding it +1 Funny.
[05:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02twitch.tv - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:00] <exec> 08└─The debate centered on a study of young mice exposed to six hours daily of a sound and light show reminiscent of a video game.
[05:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:45:14] <exec> 08└─Heeeellll naaaawwww. I've got 5 dollar t shirts that are 10 years old. The only clothes I spend more than 20$ an item for are jeans and khakis, because the cheaper ones don't fit well.
[05:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:automate yourself out of a job - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:45:20] <exec> 08└─Of course it would take a very skilled and conscientious user to diagnose and fix the problem with someone else's commercial software, but at least it would be possible.
[05:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:automate yourself out of a job - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:45:22] <exec> 08└─Do you own the means of production? I thought not.
[05:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:automate yourself out of a job - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:45:24] <exec> 08└─I Am Capital [soylentnews.org]
[05:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Developing "country" example - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:45:31] <exec> 08└─Sounds great, right? Wait... Now they have a big problem: 80% unemployment!
[05:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Worth a glance - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:45:47] <exec> 08└─TFS: The good thing about Blogger is that it doesn't seem to get blasted with comment spam, as seems to be the case with WordPress blogs for instance.
[05:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:2) 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:48:30] <exec> 08└─Why must I fund it?
[05:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Selective Sevice should be automatic - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 1626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:50:50] <exec> 08└─Note that the Constitution provided for a standing navy, but not a standing army. Part of that is down to the limited utility of a navy for oppressing your own people, and part of it is that, in case of a legitimate, and therefore urgent, need for war, you can't spin up a navy as quickly or effectiv...
[05:51:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 886 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:51:08] <exec> 08└─Texas has more people registered as residents that live else where than any other place in the US. They go out of their way to make it easy to be a snow bird resident, and then go out of their way to make it difficult to vote other than by mail. Arizona does the same thing. It is actually a low leve...
[05:51:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Capt. Obvious [6089] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:51:22] <exec> 08└─I never have understood the resistance to voter-ID laws.
[05:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:Plant trees - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 1377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:52:13] <exec> 08└─Not true. cacti grow well in the desert, and there are many tree-trees that can thrive in very dry and infertile conditions. Not to mention, landscaping and engineering can take care of water deficiencies. It's not like you go from a sand dune to an oak forest overnight, you have to work in successi...
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[06:44:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Tax The Rich - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:42] <exec> 08└─Free Buttplugs For The Poor
[06:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:44:43] <exec> 08└─So, what are the arguments against this bill? That it would allow more people to get away with murder? Are the current restrictions reasonable and compliant with the 2nd Amendment? If I was a gunmerican, I would seriously consider using a silencer. Might help you get an extra shot off in the rare ca...
[06:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:automate yourself out of a job - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:45:15] <exec> 08└─You (OK, your straw man) and everyone else watching Fox News.
[06:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Followup Comments - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 1189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:44] <exec> 08└─Rehash - if it was a personal project and I had way more time than now, I'd seriously consider rehash. I've always really liked the slash/soylent moderation system, and honestly don't think there's better way to go. However, we're looking for a more or less off the shelf, plug it in and aim the URL...
[06:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:Money solves Everything - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:47:57] <exec> 08└─Go fuck yourself. Try working 70 hours a week at $10 an hour and say that shit again. THERE ARE NOT ENOUGH JOBS FOR PEOPLE TO REFUSE THEM. When your choices are working 70 hours a week for chump change, selling drugs 100 hours a week for chump change, or starving, you're gonna do what boss man says.
[06:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:48:27] <exec> 08└─So you'd have us back in the dark ages when dissecting a human body was forbidden and doctors killed more people than they helped?
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[07:44:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Re:Tax The Rich - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:44:48] <exec> 08└─I'll take 3!
[07:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Re:Tax The Rich - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:44:49] <exec> 08└─One for me, one for my cat, and one for my grandma.
[07:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:44:52] <exec> 08└─Silencers aren't of any use to anyone in a self-defense situation, where the ideal weapon is small and easily handled. They help to save the hearing of people who shoot on a regular basis and don't have much practical use outside of that. The extra length on the barrel and reduced noise is probably...
[07:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:44:54] <exec> 08└─It seems like suppressor devices are much more popular with European hunters, maybe required, as the noise is somewhat of a public nuisance. Calling them "silencers" though is a bit of a misnomer. Any supersonic ammunition, most of it, will still produce a supersonic crack. For example: https://www....
[07:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 979 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:44:57] <exec> 08└─I have to admit that I've been brainwashed. To my young mind, silencers equaled criminal intent. There were no silencers, and even talking to a gunsmith about silencers was quickly hushed. Thinking about it today, it makes sense that guns can be made quieter, and that they should be. Earplugs? Who c...
[07:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 917 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:44:59] <exec> 08└─I actually do put in earplugs when hunting just before shooting. That said, I think the better word is "suppressor" or "moderator" -- the supersonic crack is as loud as the gunpowder exploding. The difference is the position of the noise. Anything straight downrange can hear the crack extremely well...
[07:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:3, Informative) 02Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:01] <exec> 08└─... when I went to the gun range to go shooting the one time I did it I wore ear plugs. It seems that's the only hearing protection one needs. If there is any other use of your hand guns I suspect the last thing you'll be worrying about is your hearing! Stupid Republican NRA shite.
[07:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Of course silencers should be easier to obtain! - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:03] <exec> 08└─There could be no other reason other than sheer meanness to gun owners for this. I mean, just because making less noise in the commission of a gun crime makes the crime harder to detect, report, and solve is no excuse to make these items harder to get!
[07:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Earplugs? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:06] <exec> 08└─Earplugs. Use earplugs. I'd only want a silencer if I was gonna murder someone and didn't wanna be caught. Hearing protection my ass.
[07:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:BASIC INCOME NOW - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:20] <exec> 08└─Sounds like you never found the console button and typed "help" in there to get a list of commands.
[07:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Re:BASIC INCOME NOW - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:21] <exec> 08└─I'd actually be in favor of that. Don't mind me, just your everyday hermit screen-bathed socialist. We're coming for your baseball and apple pies, America.
[07:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Subsentient [1111] (Score:2) 02Yeahhh idk. - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:25] <exec> 08└─I'd expose my kids to reason, logic, decency, and pursuit of matters of the mind. Computers are a fantastic tool for that, and I wouldn't be one of the ones to hinder that, other than blocking porn or maybe really gorey video games.
[07:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geotti [1146] (Score:2) 02Re:Use Disqus - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:46:06] <exec> 08└─Notwithstanding the issues you described, they actually have a pretty interesting infrastructure from a technical point of view and I don't know of another free service like that that you can include on any site, where you can add a html/javascript snippet.
[07:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Disqus requires JavaScript. Right? - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:46:07] <exec> 08└─Disqus [...] my experience is entirely as a user I don't have any admin experience with Disqus either. As a user, it's blocked on my box. PipeDot was also suggested above. They both require JavaScript, making them non-starters for me. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[07:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''WordPress'' - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:46:11] <exec> 08└─I've seen several items over the last year mentioning WordPress sites getting pwned. (I'll admit that I didn't pay real close attention to the specifics.) Was that just admins not updating--or real problems with the codebase? What's the time-to-patch like with WordPress? . On the comment spam issue,...
[07:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score:2) 02Re:Hahahahaha - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:47:26] <exec> 08└─damaging [...] corruption and incompetence in the MSM
[07:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03BK [4868] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Should Soylentils be worried? - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:47:45] <exec> 08└─Peter Thiel is just a drop in the bucket.
[07:48:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:48:58] <exec> 08└─If you intended to make some kind of point - you failed. The dark ages and superstition has nothing to do with who funds the health care of irresponsible people. Unless you have somehow discovered that superstitious fools are most likely to make the stupid decisions which result in having poor healt...
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[08:44:42] <exec> 08└─Newsworthy! Now if only the old crusty dinosaurs of SoystainNews would retire and take down their news site.
[08:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:44:55] <exec> 08└─Shooting even a relatively small caliber in a confined space is enough to make you go deaf, and the most successful rounds in home defense situations are 5.56 and .45 respectively (i.e.- loud). The ideal weapon in those situations is so dependent on context as to be a meaningless statement. Remember...
[08:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:44:56] <exec> 08└─Unless you do not want to let your human target realize what is happening right away, to maintain the element of surprise. Also, makes it harder for game wardens to find poachers. Crossbows are often banned for the same reason. I don't know what happened to America. NRA used to be a nice organizatio...
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[08:45:01] <exec> 08└─Might help you get an extra shot off in the rare case where you actually use it.
[08:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:Earplugs? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:06] <exec> 08└─Most of Europe disagrees with you. Because really, almost no guns are used to murder people, but hunting and target shooting does make noise pollution. http://www.dailykos.com [dailykos.com] Suppressors have the benefit of both decreasing the likelihood of hearing loss and...
[08:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:BASIC INCOME NOW - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:22] <exec> 08└─A musical group, "21 Pilots", has a song out that seems to sum this whole thing up quite well. [youtube.com] I normally cannot stand rap music, but this one was an exception. The words ring so true...
[08:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:BASIC INCOME NOW - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:23] <exec> 08└─Is it the song in which the man child rides a man sized tricycle to his friend's house and sings about his mother? Yes. Yes it is. I already got into a flame war about the same song on this shit site, because "rap music" is too fucking obscure for you ancient scumfucking assmunchers. So you're more...
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[08:45:51] <exec> 08└─I agree with most of what you've said, except the last sentence. It's a large assumption that in the "rich" countries there is enough to go around (cash). It all hangs on the question "how will the monetary system be managed and by whom?" Leave it to the current gang, you can kiss BI goodbye.
[08:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Shimitar [4208] (Score:2) 02Old legacy code - 06Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble: Vulnerabilities Induced by Migrating to 64-Bit Platforms - 941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:26] <exec> 08└─We ported quite a bit of legacy 32bit software, written not by software engineers or coders but by matematicians or phisics graduates. Well, i was worried, but overall zero issues. Really, i call this a non-issue. Of course, we had to spot the rare occasion where pointers where stored into ints (and...
[08:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score:2) 02Re:Linux News - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:46:35] <exec> 08└─I don't use Tails, but as it's at the crossroads of privacy and free operating systems, I do like reading about it.
[08:47:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 95 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:47:41] <exec> 08└─Jmorris, you are a fool. Look around in this thread, I ain't in the habit of repeating myself,
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[09:45:12] <exec> 08└─Yes, there you have it, AC here doesn't you to be able to have your rights. If you don't like people using their guns, grow some balls and campaign against the 2nd amendment. Don't support attempts to skirt along the wording of the constitution while violating the spirit of it.
[09:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:45:13] <exec> 08└─The arguments are irrelevant. The weak justifications are irrelevant. All that is relevant is that this is just those campaign donations and free PR coming home to roost. End of discussion. (but this is the internet...) Look on the bright side: major US cities with high gun crime are liable to get m...
[09:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:45:16] <exec> 08└─Well thank god your SINGLE experience was enough to formulate policy. I bet you wrote the Kama Sutra after your single sexual experience... many years ago... at bandcamp.
[09:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score:2) 02Lots of uses for suppressors - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 1475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:21] <exec> 08└─Hunters, ranchers and casual target shooters come to mind right off the top. I've been at a friends place in the country, sometimes you would hear the guns of hunters over the ridge and it would freak out their dogs like you wouldn't believe. I've worked on a ranch where I had to use a hand gun agai...
[09:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:BASIC INCOME NOW - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 1085 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:45:39] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the reply.... I had not seen that post. I heard the song while eating at DelTaco. I remembered the words about a kid dreaming about outer space, flying a rocket, then "wake up - you gotta make money" or something like that. Reminded me of myself. I have always been a dreamer. Kid of the...
[09:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Developing "country" example - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:46:10] <exec> 08└─sigh... fuck these latest discussions on this topic are below par even for the internet. The level of thought that goes into this is VERY superficial. For the first time in HISTORY we are looking at tech destroying more jobs than it creates. Period. For the FIRST TIME. You can wax lyrical with all t...
[09:47:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jimshatt [978] 02Re:Hahahahaha - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 34 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:47:42] <exec> 08└─Should've taken down Saudi Arabia.
[09:47:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sounds made up. - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:47:49] <exec> 08└─Thiel might be a bully, but there's no question that gawker is one as well. They've done this shit to less resourceful people too.
[09:48:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This is why we can't have nice science! - 06Icy Surprises at Rosetta's Comet - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:48:22] <exec> 08└─It's called a "Dyson Sphere", already trademarked, so no doubt the Donaldtm is not interested. Oh, and it does not include any vapor barriers. Runaway was thinking Tyvek housewrap.
[09:48:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score:1) 02Re:Money solves Everything - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:48:54] <exec> 08└─Hint: those aren't your real friends.
[09:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Biased claims maybe? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:50:07] <exec> 08└─Or, heavens forbid, make an unbiased statement....?
[09:52:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheLink [332] (Score:2) 02Re:Plant trees - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:52:54] <exec> 08└─You said: We're not interested in energy equivalent. We're instead interested in carbon content.
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[10:45:08] <exec> 08└─I've never heard of crossbows being banned in the US, in fact I know a lot of hunters who use cross and regular bows for hunting because they have felony records. Probably varies by state though, I've heard in some of new england even rifles have to be registered?
[10:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chrontius [5246] (Score:1) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:45:10] <exec> 08└─Silencers were the tools of assassins, exclusively.
[10:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:45:19] <exec> 08└─So in what situation is putting hearing protection on your ears not sufficient?
[10:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chrontius [5246] (Score:1) 02Re:Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 1228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:45:21] <exec> 08└─Hunting - you need to be able to hear, to be able to stalk, and most don't waste time putting on ear protection and risk losing a clean shot. Someone kicked down the door - you can't tell the strung-out PCP user who thinks they're God to hold on while you untangle your earplugs - you really want to...
[10:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chrontius [5246] (Score:1) 02Re:Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:45:23] <exec> 08└─Some asshole in the next lane with a high-pressure rifle and a muzzle brake. These direct the explosion back and to the sides in order to reduce felt recoil, essentially acting as small rocket engines. To you, it's louder and more unpleasant. However, to the guy next to you, it's like getting hit in...
[10:45:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:45:25] <exec> 08└─Well, huge over-the-ear mufflers here, rather than in-ear plugs, but it ain't a fashion show, so who cares. But this shows the root of the problem. The guy's clearly unable to distinguish between the source and the sink. Jokes about being unable to distinguish his bumhole and mouth go here...
[10:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chrontius [5246] (Score:1) 02Re:Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:45:28] <exec> 08└─Maybe… maybe. But one thing I'm sure of: The second thing you'll be worrying about is whether your hearing is ever coming back.
[10:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Worth a glance - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:43] <exec> 08└─"Ready to hack" you mean
[10:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sp4ng0 [4141] (Score:1) 02Interested - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:21] <exec> 08└─Update news is always good
[10:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:49:36] <exec> 08└─So your whole point is that people who have kids and can't take care of them are stupid - but we shouldn't give them a chance to NOT have a child when they can't take care of it because that's WRONG. And oh no, the body of the unborn fetus is being used for SCIENCE! (how evil!!) It's obviously a lib...
[10:50:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Biased claims maybe? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:50:20] <exec> 08└─If the story is accurate then I don't really care who reported it or what their bias is. Are you suggesting the story is not accurate?
[10:50:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Selective reading of what I wrote? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:50:22] <exec> 08└─Banning the means of defending oneself is effectively the same as banning self defense
[10:53:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Plant trees - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:53:13] <exec> 08└─It's crazy to think that a 300-pound barrel of oil can produce 950 pounds of carbon dioxide when burned!
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[11:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:44:53] <exec> 08└─You've got a flaw in your logic there, MIT guy. Already producing a lot in no way precludes us from producing even more. The upper limit is determined by resources, manpower, and machinepower not by how much we have produced in the past.
[11:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:44:55] <exec> 08└─I've worked as an electrical engineeri in manufacturing automation my entire career. Manufacturing has evolved. It will continue to do so. Automated systems, including robotic sub-systems and nodes, still provide employment. Someone must design the process. Someone must design the equipment for the...
[11:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score:2) 0230-year decline of employment beginning in 1980? - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 2111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:44:57] <exec> 08└─This of course, would have nothing to do with the massive deregulation of the banking industry in the early 80s, allowing for massive cheap credit to inflate assets beyond the average mans ability to pay, the accumulation of capital by those who had the easiest/first access to credit. Right? One ass...
[11:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:45:29] <exec> 08└─They help to save the hearing of people who shoot on a regular basis
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[11:45:45] <exec> 08└─That quote doesn't take into account how much harder it is to get a license to own a gun in these jurisdictions. If there's a gun-related crime then that narrows down your list of possible suspects in most of the UK. In the USA, not so much.
[11:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Nothing more to say. - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:49] <exec> 08└─I think I'm just going to post this: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] in every gun control debate thread from now on. Enjoy.
[11:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yeahhh idk. - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:46:12] <exec> 08└─I think our children will face a lot of challenges I did not have to face. Not so sure I would want to be a kid again. At least not in America. I get the idea this place is gonna crash once the payments on all this debt we are racking up start coming due. That is unless some mechanism comes into p...
[11:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Solution - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:13] <exec> 08└─Everyone should play nethack. There's not much sound or flashing light in that.
[11:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:automate yourself out of a job - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:46:31] <exec> 08└─-1 Flamebate
[11:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Easy - 06Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble: Vulnerabilities Induced by Migrating to 64-Bit Platforms - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:47:18] <exec> 08└─For extra security, you should use a 4004. [wikipedia.org] You'll probably need to build a computer around that yourself, though.
[11:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Interesting - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:45] <exec> 08└─Always useful to know when a new Sonic the Hedgehog spin off has come out... wait, what?
[11:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score:2) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:48:08] <exec> 08└─The neocons got him this victory, by playing to anti-establishment vote. Everyone knows what Trump is going to do. The magic is that first time anti-establishment vote is big enough to 'trump' liberals and Hillary supporters. I have my doubts but most people want the liberals to "get better" instead...
[11:48:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Sounds made up. - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 1083 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:48:28] <exec> 08└─> Gawker outed Thiel while he was on a business trip in Saudia Arabia, Sounds made up. First I've heard of it. Can't find confirmation in google. What I find is mention that Thiel was afraid of losing saudi money in his hedge fund. And that I totally believe. Because he screwed the pooch so badly wi...
[11:50:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score:2) 02Re:Biased claims maybe? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:50:42] <exec> 08└─The facts being that in countries where pepper spray is illegal, even fear of being raped is not a valid excuse for having it. Same as you can't keep a gun under your pillow just in case someone invades your home, even though guns are illegal.
[11:50:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Biased claims maybe? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 957 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:50:49] <exec> 08└─>>You don't think that the second link might have a bit of bias >If the story is accurate then I don't really care who reported it or what their bias is. Are you suggesting the story is not accurate? The bias changes the context, twisting a story to support an opinion that it shouldn't. You and the...
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[12:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:44:56] <exec> 08└─"The upper limit is determined by resources, manpower, and machinepower" You forgot another important factor. Market saturation. That doesn't mean that every consumer on the planet owns one of your gadgets, of course. It means that all consumers who are likely to need or want your gadget in preferen...
[12:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03shipofgold [4696] (Score:1) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:44:57] <exec> 08└─The upper limit is determined by resources, manpower, and machinepower
[12:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:44:59] <exec> 08└─You're missing the point. Yes, manufacturing might come back to the USA, but that doesn't mean that manufacturing jobs will. Manufacturing is coming back to the USA because robots in the US are cheaper than people in China and producing near your customers is cheaper than shipping products from the...
[12:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03iwoloschin [3863] (Score:4, Informative) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:03] <exec> 08└─The problem is most of these new jobs are knowledge jobs, or at least highly skilled technician jobs. These are not the jobs everyone is clamoring for, being a coal miner doesn't require much in the way of education. Also, most of the time, the number of jobs created by automation is less than the n...
[12:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:05] <exec> 08└─Some industries, like coal, are obsolescing. However, a lot of the jobs that were lost to offshoring were already skilled jobs, in the automotive, textile, and furniture industries. Those jobs can come home. Lots of technicians are retrained coal miners. Lack of education is usually a matter of oppo...
[12:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:07] <exec> 08└─Someone must design the process.
[12:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:09] <exec> 08└─Said the smarmy little idiot who never set foot in a factory.
[12:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:11] <exec> 08└─Said the moron who never set foot in Detroit.
[12:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:13] <exec> 08└─Modded down for Truth.
[12:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:16] <exec> 08└─That's OK, I'm near retirement and been banking quite a lot of my 6-figure salary. The future's so bright I gotta wear shades. How's your life, Skippy?
[12:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 2020 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:18] <exec> 08└─Our jobs are related. The robots do cost jobs. Where we used to have an operator feed inserts into the machine, then remove the molded part from the machine, the robot does that. The operator remains at the machine, to perform after molding chores on the molded part - so it looks like we have no gai...
[12:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:20] <exec> 08└─It's a question of scale. A factory that employed 1000 people fifty years ago can now produce more employing 100 people. Yes, the factory is still providing employment for 100 people, but that doesn't help the 900 who are out of work. It especially doesn't help the 200 lowest skilled employees to te...
[12:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:22] <exec> 08└─To maintain full employment of Human Resources drones, 900 unnecessary job openings will still be advertised, and Human Resources drones will be paid to look at and ignore every application for jobs that no longer exist.
[12:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:30-year decline of employment beginning in 1980 - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 1767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:25] <exec> 08└─Those bubbles you refer to probably contributed to the increasing loss of jobs. But, I blame the unions. The steel industry was first. Corporations were actually showing zero profits, and even losses, mostly due to insane pension schemes. The future wasn't looking real good for them. Initially, the...
[12:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02IT isn't coming back either - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:27] <exec> 08└─Infrastructure-as-a-service in the cloud has replaced in-house infrastructure everywhere. Software development is done entirely on GitHub, with the coders outsourced anywhere cheap. First world contributors to open source software will be nothing but moonlighters who code for free and work low-payin...
[12:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Initially read that as.... - 06Richard Simmons’ Exercise Studio, Slimmons, Closes After Over 40 Years - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:41] <exec> 08└─Richard Stallman's exercise studio closes after 40 years.
[12:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:46:06] <exec> 08└─oh yeah, cuz all the criminals with stolen guns have just been waiting on some republicans to pass a silencer bill... lmao
[12:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Of course silencers should be easier to obtain! - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 907 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:46:16] <exec> 08└─i doubt they will sell them with the pampers and formula. you'll probably have to be able to pass a background check so your argument breaks down. generally speaking, people don't take their legally bought guns(mostly from gun shops that keep records for the atf, no less) and commit crimes. the same...
[12:46:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] 02Lots of uses for suppressors - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 1475 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:22] <exec> 08└─Hunters, ranchers and casual target shooters come to mind right off the top. I've been at a friends place in the country, sometimes you would hear the guns of hunters over the ridge and it would freak out their dogs like you wouldn't believe. I've worked on a ranch where I had to use a hand gun agai...
[12:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:46:59] <exec> 08└─Go to Century 21 or the clearance table at Macy's and you can get those designer label shirts for $5. No clothing is worth paying full retail price. If you must have a hand-tailored suit, go to a place like Hoi An in Vietnam. You can get a great suit hand-made there for $30-50, and they do it in a f...
[12:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02SN is brave where others appear to cower - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 2067 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:48:18] <exec> 08└─Sites like Slashdot and OSNews fail to publish news about new Tails releases. Slashdot often post updates about other distributions, even Ubuntu BETA releases and BSD releases but nothing on Tails Linux. The only time they seem to post about anything related whatsoever is when there is negative news...
[12:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:48:41] <exec> 08└─The thing though is that he's already been elected, it would require an unprecedented 3 dozen electors to swap their votes for Clinton without any swapping the other way in order for her to win the vote.
[12:48:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 1172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:48:52] <exec> 08└─You could take the moral high ground and just not respond? Trump is a fucking clown, but a vote for Clinton was a vote for the status quo and people have had enough of that, which is why she should never have been a candidate. It didn't help that she appears to view herself as the only one worthy of...
[12:53:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ending our for-profit wars of aggression - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:53:05] <exec> 08└─Wait, I thought the way to do it was to start TWO wars, then implement the biggest tax cut in history. Oh well, live and learn.
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[13:44:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:Make America Grate Again - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:44:43] <exec> 08└─grate grāt/ have an irritating effect. Mission accomplished.
[13:44:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score:2) 02Ban Pre-Shredded Cheese? - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:44:44] <exec> 08└─Trump winning? No, Trump winning bigly. One more win for the con-man.
[13:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Covalent [43] (Score:2) 02And the plaintiffs get... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 508 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:47] <exec> 08└─$1500 $25 million divided 7,000 ways is: $3,571.43. Take out a 40% fee for the lawyers and you have $2,142.85. Then subtract taxes (probably at around 30%) and you get $1500. This number does not include any costs incurred by the plaintiffs in the course of their case, or the loss of the students' t...
[13:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:44:57] <exec> 08└─No, I didn't. Nobody's talking starting up extra factories to produce the same things already being produced. What's being discussed is moving existing manufacturing back and creating an environment where new manufacturing will not leave in the first place.
[13:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:45:00] <exec> 08└─Who is willing to sit on an assembly line for $10 an hour?
[13:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:45:03] <exec> 08└─You haven't been paying attention to the proposed methods to return manu jobs here then. They're talking tarrifs, which absolutely will allow manufacturers to employ people at a good wage. Their other effects on the economy are certainly arguable but that is not.
[13:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:45:06] <exec> 08└─Robots are useful, yes, but they can't and don't do everything. Nobody's saying it will take us back to when the steel mill workers numbered in the millions but it will create jobs if it works.
[13:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:45:11] <exec> 08└─No, they're really not. It does not take huge amounts of technical skill to go replace a snapped conveyor belt, oil what needs oiling, etc... There aren't as many low-skilled jobs as there would have been back in the early 1900s but there are significant amounts of jobs, both highly and barely skill...
[13:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:45:19] <exec> 08└─Yup. Pretty much. My experience has been Yaskawa/Motoman for shit jobs, Fanuc for general use, and ABB where accuracy and reliability are paramount at a huge pricetag.
[13:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:30-year decline of employment beginning in 1980 - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:45:25] <exec> 08└─(Of course, that leads to the question - why can't China produce good steel? WTF went wrong there? They hired Indian engineers.
[13:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score:1) 02Internal investigation - 06Deutsche Bank Chairman Nominated for Second Term After Being "Cleared" of Libor Obstruction - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:34] <exec> 08└─Whatever these internal investigations are worth. There was at least one step-down from the investigating committee due to pressure on account of being overly diligent [https://www.welt.de/wirtschaft/article154901954/Deutsche-Bank-Finanzchef-verspricht-weiter-Aufklaerung.html [www.welt.de]].
[13:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thesis [524] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 838 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:46:01] <exec> 08└─Depending on the caliber of gun and ammunition used, the sound can be reduced greatly, but not completely eliminated, such as is depicted in movies and television. Many suppressed guns are still quite loud, but not as loud as a gun without one. There are a group of hobbyists in the US using some qui...
[13:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:46:04] <exec> 08└─But special cases are a carbunkle on lawbooks, and this is clearly a special case. There should no more be a $200 tax on mufflers than there should be a $200 tax on crowbars.
[13:46:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fadrian [3194] 02Of course silencers should be easier to obtain! - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 252 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:17] <exec> 08└─There could be no other reason other than sheer meanness to gun owners for this. I mean, just because making less noise in the commission of a gun crime makes the crime harder to detect, report, and solve is no excuse to make these items harder to get!
[13:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Of course silencers should be easier to obtain! - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:46:19] <exec> 08└─I thought background checks were evil?
[13:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02Re:Developing "country" example - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:47:21] <exec> 08└─For the first time in HISTORY we are looking at tech destroying more jobs than it creates.
[13:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:''WordPress'' - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 953 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:47:41] <exec> 08└─I've seen those reports, too... and I had more trouble with it with a WordPress site hosted by a provider than one hosted by WordPress themselves - the provider didn't keep up with the updates as well as they could have and eventually the provider basically handed the keys over to the site owners an...
[13:50:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 1796 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:50:42] <exec> 08└─You're reading far to much into my posts. I have asked specifically why I must fund condoms, the pill, IUD's, tubal ligations, abortions, etc for poor people. Did you not suggest early on that I choose a non-profit, and fund it, to provide all of those things? My question is, why must I fund these t...
[13:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Biased claims maybe? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:51:25] <exec> 08└─The unbiased statement is, uncivilized furriners are invading Europe, and raping Europe's innocent children. There - no mention of color there, right?
[13:52:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03purple_cobra [1435] (Score:1) 02Re:Giant moving transformers - 06Plug-In Electric Vehicles—a Consumer Wish List - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:52:42] <exec> 08└─Have you ever seen Christine [imdb.com]? Or Maximum Overdrive [imdb.com]? The only chance for salvation humanity had would be for everything to run out of juice!
[13:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:53:22] <exec> 08└─Speaking as an "expat" Texan, let me clue you in: you're "not from around here" - worse, you're a damned yankee.
[13:53:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Not seeing the problem... - 06Illinois Senate Overrides Governor's Veto of Automatic Voter Registration - 842 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:53:35] <exec> 08└─Huh, thats pretty cool. Interesting way to run an election. I imagine operations are quite different when its a trained job vs all volunteer. Likely a part of the reason we only have volunteers is we have the expensive (for their time, decades ago) optical scan readers. When its plugged in do the li...
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[14:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:50] <exec> 08└─The problem with oil is not that we haven't found enough of it. The problem is that if we go and get it and burn it, global climate change gets even worse and we all drown / fry / dehydrate. And yes, I know some people believe that second part is a hoax, but all available evidence says it isn't.
[14:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02They'll need billions more - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:52] <exec> 08└─They're going to need to upgrade all those buildings to implement earthquake mitigation into them if they want to push all that oil out of the shale.
[14:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:I don't like - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:02] <exec> 08└─It's only a punishment if the $25 million was more than he made off of it. Which, seeing as Trump was quite cagey about how much he made off of it, is an open question.
[14:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I like - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:04] <exec> 08└─Yeah, and all it takes to settle these things is to get the head elected President so that they can get rid of the bad PR. Otherwise, you're screwed.
[14:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:Make America Grate Again - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:09] <exec> 08└─*insert joke about banning pre-shredded cheese to make America grate again*
[14:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:And the plaintiffs get... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:13] <exec> 08└─Attorney Jason Forge said they were able to "maximize recovery" for Trump University students by waiving their attorney's fees and litigating the case on behalf of the students for free.
[14:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And the plaintiffs get... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:15] <exec> 08└─Class attorney Rachel Jensen said the students can finally "pay off their credit cards and move on with their lives".
[14:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:29] <exec> 08└─I read an interesting story related to your comment earlier: http://www.truthdig.com [truthdig.com] They're making more than I expected, actually within the legal range at the high end (a lot of people around here would call that 2k a mo...
[14:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:31] <exec> 08└─So the Republicans are all about tarrifs to protect the union jobs? Isn't that supposed to be "socalism" or something? I need to re-wind the Fox News loop from a couple of years ago to see how we were supposed to feel about that then.
[14:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:35] <exec> 08└─The upper limit is determined by resources, manpower, and machinepower
[14:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:41] <exec> 08└─It does not take huge amounts of technical skill to go replace a snapped conveyor belt, oil what needs oiling, etc...
[14:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:46] <exec> 08└─Said the smarmy little idiot who never set foot in a factory.
[14:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:53] <exec> 08└─A couple of years ago I was working at a factory that did rubber molding for automotive stuff - they were still running a lot of transfer presses and had some really aged injection presses. They eventually got some new modern presses, which didn't do much of anything the others couldn't except that...
[14:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:1, Troll) 02Re:30-year decline of employment beginning in 1980 - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:00] <exec> 08└─They hired Indian engineers who were actually Pakis in disguise. FTFY
[14:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:30-year decline of employment beginning in 1980 - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:02] <exec> 08└─At least they weren't Guatemalans.
[14:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:30-year decline of employment beginning in 1980 - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:04] <exec> 08└─Of course, that leads to the question - why can't China produce good steel? WTF went wrong there?
[14:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Why the democrats lost - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:07] <exec> 08└─Let me enumerate some reasons why the democrats recently miserably lost. Democratic strategist: I know, we can get white people to vote for us if we denigrate them enough : "racial resentments"
[14:46:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03t-3 [4907] 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 380 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:35] <exec> 08└─Silencers aren't of any use to anyone in a self-defense situation, where the ideal weapon is small and easily handled. They help to save the hearing of people who shoot on a regular basis and don't have much practical use outside of that. The extra length on the barrel and reduced noise is probably...
[14:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thesis [524] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:43] <exec> 08└─For concealed carry of a handgun yes, a suppressed weapon would be a hindrance (too bulky, slower to draw). However, I keep a suppressed .45 in my nightstand at home. If you have ever shot a gun in an enclosed space, you would know why... So, your statement is partially correct, IMHO.
[14:46:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 979 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:45] <exec> 08└─I have to admit that I've been brainwashed. To my young mind, silencers equaled criminal intent. There were no silencers, and even talking to a gunsmith about silencers was quickly hushed. Thinking about it today, it makes sense that guns can be made quieter, and that they should be. Earplugs? Who c...
[14:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02crowbars - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:49] <exec> 08└─http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20151015 [userfriendly.org]
[14:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 1767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:51] <exec> 08└─For those "inside" the gun culture, especially those who practice on active multi-user firing ranges, I can see that silencers make sense. For those "outside" the gun culture, silencers do just look like an un-necessary convenience for gun owners. Yes, even though "silencers aren't silent," they do...
[14:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 1495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:53] <exec> 08└─I think you have to be realistic that in a military situation on the front lines (admitted or not) given a gun budget of $1000 your average front line grunt is going to buy a higher quality firearm or a medium quality firearm and a backup gun or a medium quality firearm and a boatload of ammo, or a...
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[14:47:04] <exec> 08└─Hunting
[14:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Of course silencers should be easier to obtain! - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:12] <exec> 08└─Only when Democrats are in power. This is one of the few things I like about Republican administrations: the idiots are pacified.
[14:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score:2) 02Re:Nothing more to say. - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:47:20] <exec> 08└─Shame on you for posting nothing but a video on a text-based news site. I'm not here to watch TV. This is not an indictment of the content of your video, because I have no idea what the content is, because I'm not watching it.
[14:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03blackhawk [5275] (Score:2) 02Re:''WordPress'' - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 1065 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:48:37] <exec> 08└─That's a combination of admins not updating the sites to the latest patches, and rogue plug-ins being installed by over-zealous users. Wordpress.com just updates the stuff for me, which is great, since I have zero interest in having to keep a site patched these days. I run very few plug-ins, just th...
[14:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Keep it coming. - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:49:08] <exec> 08└─FWIW, I post AC all the time as well for similar reasons.
[14:50:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:50:18] <exec> 08└─and the legal decisions that allowed corporations legal status as fictional persons
[14:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score:2) 02Re:Money solves Everything - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:51:09] <exec> 08└─Hey Man you can make a LOT of money selling drugs. Err, not that I would know. Hang on, there's someone at the door.
[14:51:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:Money solves Everything - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:51:10] <exec> 08└─You CAN, most people don't. And it's a more stressful job than most - the clientele, the hours, and the necessity of keeping large amounts of cash.
[14:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Arabs are savages - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:52:06] <exec> 08└─Responding to ridiculousness with ridiculousness. Bravo. You are just as much of an asshole as the parent.
[14:52:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Biased claims maybe? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:52:21] <exec> 08└─Except the problem is that when you agree with the biased viewpoint, it isn't worth your time to use it as a single data point because it is obviously correct. If you don't agree, it is worth your time to search for a biased web site that agrees with you, and you thus feel vindicated as well as prou...
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[15:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:00] <exec> 08└─As I see the current geo-political climate, we're trading silly numbers on spreadsheets for natural resources - if it all hits the fan someday, I'd much rather have 20 billion barrels of shale oil available in Texas instead of a bunch of silly numbers on a spreadsheet telling how we extracted it all...
[15:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:01] <exec> 08└─global climate change gets even worse and we all drown / fry / dehydrate. And yes, I know some people believe that second part is a hoax, but all available evidence says it isn't.
[15:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:They'll need billions more - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:04] <exec> 08└─Nah, we can just slant-drill into Mexico and pump the wastewater down there.
[15:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:They'll need billions more - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:06] <exec> 08└─It's Texas, why bother?
[15:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02WELL SPLASH MY COLON WITH BUTTER STICKS! - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:08] <exec> 08└─so I have that goin for me.
[15:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03BenJeremy [6392] (Score:1) 02Translation: Please, Trump, don't fire us! - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:11] <exec> 08└─Have to make sure USGS keeps its budgetary levels under the new administration! Reporting how Fracking is causing earthquakes: You're Fired. Reporting new sources of oil: Pat on the back.
[15:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02motivational seminars - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:22] <exec> 08└─> Sitting in class for a year, or four years, or ten years, should mean something. TU wasn't even that. It was much closer to a series of motivational seminars. The only reason anyone even thought it was "educational" is because he called it a "university" - which was also illegal to do in some stat...
[15:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Make America Grate Again - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:26] <exec> 08└─If you look at a lot of manhole covers and sewer/basin grates you will notice that they are all made in India.
[15:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Make America Grate Again - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:30] <exec> 08└─Think of all the employment opportunities for cheese graters! Someone gotta grate cheese for my tacos.
[15:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Make America's Teeth Grate Again - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:33] <exec> 08└─Make America's Teeth Grate Again That is all
[15:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02official part of the sales manual - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:38] <exec> 08└─> Why would all these fees be on their credit cards, racking up double-digit interest this entire time? Because convincing their marks to max out their credits cards [nymag.com] in order to pay 'tuition' was an official part of the sales manual. The corruption and well, sheer evil, of that place is...
[15:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02My memory is fuzzy.... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:40] <exec> 08└─.... Now what was that about Donald, er, Hillary being corrupt and a criminal again? Yes, ladies and gentlemen, our next President who just got a settlement on fraud. Can't wait to see how he makes America great again.... or was that just a con job too?
[15:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain -nt - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 2 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:43] <exec> 08└─
[15:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:55] <exec> 08└─You can bring more manufacturing back to the US, but you won't bring many jobs with it. Manufacturing is becoming more automated and efficient. Productivity increases while employment is flat or decreases.
[15:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Money supply is not infinite - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:04] <exec> 08└─> but it will create jobs if it works. Not necessarily. Money supply is not infinite. Money spent inefficiently on some jobs is money that can't be spent efficiently on other jobs. Net employment may easily go down as a result of misallocated spending.
[15:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:10] <exec> 08└─There is no auto assembly jobs to come back. It was wash already due to all the factories foreign makes built and are running. Of course, these new factories didn't go where the older factories closed, the upper midwest. It went instead to the south where the wage is lower and the unions are weak....
[15:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:22] <exec> 08└─Within a week some idiot
[15:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 1509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:25] <exec> 08└─It is somewhat serious that the formerly 1000 person factory will have 100 people on the robot maintenance front lines probably producing 10x to 100x what the human laborers produced, but they'll have a 10 person diversity department/council, and a 10 person safety department to handle OSHA stuff, a...
[15:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Why the democrats lost - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:35] <exec> 08└─[...] if they're gonna be punished for wearing white sheets, well ... may as well come to the party and have fun around the bonfire.
[15:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why the democrats lost - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:37] <exec> 08└─Imagine that! People would rather be associated with the KKK than deal with the left anymore. That's how bad you've become.
[15:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why the democrats lost - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:40] <exec> 08└─Speaking as someone who has no love lost for most liberals, the God Emperor also seems set to make the same mistakes that the Republicans always do when they ascend: loss of civil rights. This is what keeps the libertarians faithful and growing, and ultimately turns the hand to democrats (although i...
[15:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02oldest poster on soylent - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:42] <exec> 08└─> Democratic strategist: I know, we can get white people to vote for us if we denigrate them enough : So, people got so tired of being falsely accused that they decided to make the crime fit the punishment. Logic! > I haven't seen the Democratic party so angry since the Republicans freed all their s...
[15:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03What planet is this [5031] (Score:1) 02Rust belt blues - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 2643 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:44] <exec> 08└─Out of high school I went to work for an auto supplier in the 70's (I'm old). The job itself consisted of making a quick check of parts being stamped out from about a dozen machines that were older than I was and if they were good, dumping the 5 gallon bucket of them into a larger 55 gallon drum to...
[15:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Optimium value - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 1942 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:46] <exec> 08└─You can make a graph where under current economic conditions the optimum amount of on shore production and jobs is X, and either more or less results in net lower GDP or net lower standard of living or whatever. The point is there exists an optimum. All Trump and others are proposing is adjusting th...
[15:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:17] <exec> 08└─Even subsonic ammunition still makes noise, doesn't it? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] The mechanism of the gun also makes noise.
[15:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:31] <exec> 08└─My favorite "Saturday night story" happened once around midnight: pop pop pop pop pop BOOM. Sounded like someone with a .22 handgun taking shots at a guy who finally (10 seconds later) got his .45 aimed and shut them down with a single round. Unclear if anyone was actually hit, but neither gun fired...
[15:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03gauauu [3693] (Score:1) 02Re:Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:42] <exec> 08└─Hearing protection means you can't hear some idiot kid and his dog (I live in a hunting state and everyone knows unless you're a hunter you GTFO of the woods during gun season)
[15:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Nothing more to say. - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:57] <exec> 08└─Troll? Wherefore troll mod? The linked video contains a great many well-made arguments and rebuttals very relevant to the US gun control debate. Obviously not everybody will agree with those arguments but guess what? There is a "disagree" mod option for just that very situation! Save your troll mods...
[15:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Nothing more to say. - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:59] <exec> 08└─Because suppressors are only tangential to gun control, and as this thread has proven in spades, most of you have no fucking clue what you are talking about. HTH.
[15:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedBear [1734] (Score:2) 02Not a bad idea, necessarily - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 1730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:01] <exec> 08└─I didn't vote for Adol--AHEM, I mean Trump, and haven't voted Republican in a long time, but this story reminds me of something my parents said. They were certified Firearms Safety and Hunter Safety instructors. They said that small-caliber firearms like .22 rifles were actually far more dangerous t...
[15:49:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:Rehash might be an option ... - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:49:09] <exec> 08└─Have you spun up a test of this yet?
[15:49:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Followup Comments - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:49:24] <exec> 08└─LiveJournal is an option. Highly configurable, literally created OpenID, and permits anonymous comments.
[15:49:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02WordPress Plus Akismet - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:26] <exec> 08└─When I had Akismet running on my WordPress installs (it was part of Y! Small Business for awhile until they made it free-for-noncommercial only) it trapped all spam very effectively. So I'd recommend taking a second look at WordPress with Akismet added.
[15:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Another interesting line of inquiry... - 06Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble: Vulnerabilities Induced by Migrating to 64-Bit Platforms - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:49:36] <exec> 08└─is what DIFFERENT security vulnerabilities show up if the same code is compiled for the x32 ABI instead of amd64 or x86? Since the pointers would be 32 bit but the integers 64 bit, it seems like there are lots of similiar cornercases which could show up due to the differences in type handling for th...
[15:50:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Yes please - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:10] <exec> 08└─All major updates to all OSes most welcome as news. I like either cheering, jeering, or asking, "what the hell is that?" about them.
[15:52:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 315 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:52:14] <exec> 08└─Yes, because there are no structural effects like the lack of access to effective birth control or women being forced to temporarily rely on men for income and being pressured into having their children (either by the men or as a way to attempt to ensure the man stays). That's clearly 100% the poor...
[15:53:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Biased claims maybe? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 1559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:53:16] <exec> 08└─Bollocks! 'Uncivilized' - says who? Just because they have a different skin colour or come from a different country doesn't mean they are uncivilized. I'll bet if you check, you have rapes occurring in the US, and not just between people of different races. "[I]nvading Europe" - many of the refugees...
[15:53:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Biased claims maybe? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 753 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:53:18] <exec> 08└─I'll bet if you check, slavery is illegal in the civilized world, and prosecuted when discovered. And, if you continue to check, you will find that the slave trade is alive and well throughout most of Islam. Barbarians, from a barbaric culture, with their barbaric religion that justifies anything an...
[15:53:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score:2) 02Re:Worse than that! - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:53:23] <exec> 08└─This Websense category is filtered: Intolerance.
[15:53:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 1158 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:53:31] <exec> 08└─> "Our" Christian laws? Fuck no. Have you read the Bible on rape? You pay the father 50 shekels (about $100) and marry her. That is no joke. I've told this story before- I have a friend living in the philippines which may be the most catholic country in the world. As a teen she was forced to marry h...
[15:53:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 274 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:53:34] <exec> 08└─While they required two witnesses for a conviction, their sentencing went far and beyond anything the bible spells out. e.g. In the three accounts of rape in the old testament, the rapist was executed. Moreover, in 2/3 cases their family and neighbors were executed as well.
[15:56:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:Energy requirements? - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:56:09] <exec> 08└─I'd bet the work required to inject it creates, if one backtracks it completely, about double the CO2 of what's being stored. In any event, higher CO2 is a good thing, not a problem. Because it's what plants live on, it greens the Earth and improves crop yields thus reducing hunger and poverty, and...
[15:56:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03EETech1 [957] (Score:1) 02Re:Plant trees - 06Storing Carbon Dioxide Underground by Turning It Into Rock - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:56:20] <exec> 08└─I understand the chemistry involved, i just never thought about it in tons per barrel. With a coal plant, seeing tons of carbon dioxide being emitted makes sense, but seeing the numbers for a barrel of oil really surprised me. It really drives home the fact that we need to stop burning oil! Cheers!
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[16:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Buy Nothing Day - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:52] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buy_Nothing_Day [wikipedia.org]
[16:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Nope - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 722 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:53] <exec> 08└─I've got my family finally almost talked down to the point that we just have a nice meal and chill. We still exchange trivial shit because my mom has to have shiny wrappings to hand to people otherwise Christmas isn't "nice", but we've got that down to simple stuff. "Hey, you know what I need? Sharp...
[16:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Material vs Meaningful - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:44:55] <exec> 08└─That seems a good track to me. It's quite rare that an expensive gift is worth the money. A useful gift can pay dividends for years. For that, what you most need is attention to the recipient's needs. If it's your grandma and you notice she's having trouble opening lids on jars, get her one of those...
[16:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02wish! - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:58] <exec> 08└─a 5-axis CNC machine? ^_^
[16:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Black Friday is dumb - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:00] <exec> 08└─1. Black Friday isn't always when you can get the cheapest deals. 2. The hassle in getting it is consistently way more than just ordering whatever you want to give somebody online. 3. Showering someone with expensive gifts isn't a way to show affection, it's a way to show that you desperately want t...
[16:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Thanksgiving day closures - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:02] <exec> 08└─"Thanksgiving Day sales tumbled last year and are projected to do so again this year." The Mall of America will be closed this year [timesunion.com], after only 3 of its 520 tenants wanted to open for the day. TJX Companies has been touting [youtube.com] the fact that its stores will close for Thank...
[16:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02All I want for Christmas - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:04] <exec> 08└─is a grassy knoll.
[16:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:15] <exec> 08└─we're trading silly numbers on spreadsheets
[16:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score:2) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:17] <exec> 08└─As an observer I'm not interested in passionate back and forth between pro and contra global warming sides. But I would like to know how many ppm global CO2 levels will rise if we burn all of this oil. I'm sure someone will be able to figure this out. Apart from that, there is evidence that mining c...
[16:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 898 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:19] <exec> 08└─I'll put it this way: The only reason you believe that global climate change is a hoax is that you've willfully ignored the available scientific evidence. There are numerous charts, graphs, etc showing that warming is happening, right now, and the main difference between what is happening and what t...
[16:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:22] <exec> 08└─I'll put it this way: The only reason you believe that global climate change is a hoax is that you've willfully ignored the available scientific evidence.
[16:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:They'll need billions more - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:27] <exec> 08└─The earthquakes come from the current waste water disposal practices. Fracking is not the problem.
[16:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:4, Informative) 02Re:I like - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:42] <exec> 08└─Trump loses some money - big deal. He can afford it.
[16:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I like - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:43] <exec> 08└─Rich?
[16:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Just more lies... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:45] <exec> 08└─"The phony lawsuit against Trump U could have been easily settled by me but I want to go to court. 98% approval rating by students. Easy win" "This is a case I could have settled very easily, but I don’t settle cases very easily when I’m right. " "Again, I don’t settle cases. I don’t do it b...
[16:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:My memory is fuzzy.... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:00] <exec> 08└─Well, think of all those Democrat scandals over the past eight years that should have at least resulted in a serious law enforcement investigation: the Fast and Furious gun-walking scandal, IRS special treatment of certain applications for non profit status, and two associated with Hillary Clinton,...
[16:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My memory is fuzzy.... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:01] <exec> 08└─Yes indeed, I wouldn't say that Hillary or the Democratic leadership aren't likewise crooks. On the other hand, they didn't devote significant parts of their campaign showing how corrupt and criminal Trump was. Maybe they should have.
[16:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Insightful) 02Re:My memory is fuzzy.... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:04] <exec> 08└─It would have made no difference at all. People like khallow would have just stuck their fingers in their ears and said it was the corrupt media telling lies and supporting Clinton. Witch-hunt logic is just too addictive.
[16:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My memory is fuzzy.... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:06] <exec> 08└─IRS special treatment of certain applications for non profit status
[16:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:20] <exec> 08└─Any positive number of jobs is a positive number of jobs. Nobody's looking for early 1900s numbers, just positive ones.
[16:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:22] <exec> 08└─One additional worker getting a job already is a positive number. If that's all you need to be satisfied, I guess that's possible to achieve.
[16:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:24] <exec> 08└─Yep, and you're barely going to get enough to notice. At a likely cost of trade wars that may end up making your inflation-adjusted standard of living go down. Neoliberalism is indeed a shitty political philosophy, but the underlying economics of free trade are reality-based. And the rest of us will...
[16:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:29] <exec> 08└─While the Chinese worker may get only about $3 an hour, they get other benefits such as safety nets to protect them when they try to commit suicide.
[16:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:33] <exec> 08└─Nope, it's protectionism. Different thing but they do often get used together. Don't take me as advocating in favor of it though. Today I'm just explaining the thinking behind it. My position on protectionism vs. globalism is a bit more nuanced than either political party's.
[16:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Money supply is not infinite - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:38] <exec> 08└─It doesn't need to be. If you profit from making things is what matters. Poor business decisions are outside the scope of this particular study.
[16:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 1043 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:41] <exec> 08└─I forget if I've explained this here yet. I run a small prototyping shop as part of a small medical device company. It's just one five axis CNC, my assistant, and me. We've recently expanded our duties to include some production, and I've been researching options for increased throughput. There are...
[16:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:43] <exec> 08└─That's a valid point for SMBs. But only for SMBs. Once you hit a certain scale, it's cheaper to hire a full time maintenance crew than call in someone when necessary.
[16:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:45] <exec> 08└─Robots are useful, yes, but they can't and don't do everything.
[16:46:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:48] <exec> 08└─Industry rarely pays minimum wage, even to the most unskilled laborers. Unions have a vested interest in seeing that they don't and most large industries are unionized. That does affect profitability and is worth a discussion but it's also outside the scope of this FA.
[16:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:54] <exec> 08└─You're most likely absolutely correct. The unions up there have effectively priced themselves out of the market. I expect the same will eventually happen with the industries in the south too, because unions have no history of being able to tell when they are about to go a step too far.
[16:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:58] <exec> 08└─Normally I'd agree but unions do still exist and they do tend to get their low-skilled members paid well above what their skills would otherwise merit.
[16:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:03] <exec> 08└─Detroit isn't an industrial town anymore. Pick a town that actually has industry.
[16:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:14] <exec> 08└─Someone must design the equipment
[16:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:30-year decline of employment beginning in 1980 - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:22] <exec> 08└─Can Trump reverse this? I am not sure. Even if he sets the regulations and laws in motion to bring back manufacturing, I suspect it will take another 30 years for it to recover to a point that the average Joe can consider the "American Dream" applies to him. Trump does not have 30 years, and I am no...
[16:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score:1) 02SNAFU life is good... - 06Deutsche Bank Chairman Nominated for Second Term After Being "Cleared" of Libor Obstruction - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:31] <exec> 08└─Whoever says crime doesn't pay is an idiot.
[16:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Initially read that as.... - 06Richard Simmons’ Exercise Studio, Slimmons, Closes After Over 40 Years - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:41] <exec> 08└─Sweating to the GNoldies! Okay everyone login to you GNU/Linux machines (breaks out into rant about how its GNU/Linux and not Linux.) Start emacs, here ...we ...go! Ctrl+X, Ctrl+F Now edit, edit ... edit to the beat! meta key, meta key.. me-ta-key delete! Come on class, keep it up! One last set.. Ct...
[16:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Initially read that as.... - 06Richard Simmons’ Exercise Studio, Slimmons, Closes After Over 40 Years - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:43] <exec> 08└─The first twenty minutes of each exercise session was an explanation of the "Free Training" license under which the workout routine was being released.
[16:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Richard Simmons - 06Richard Simmons’ Exercise Studio, Slimmons, Closes After Over 40 Years - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:45] <exec> 08└─Richard Simmons seems to be having some sort of break down. Recent news reports have described some erratic behavior. Kinda bummed. He wasn't a hero of mine, but he was a fun, positive, goofy character from my childhood.
[16:47:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Well can you imagine? - 06Richard Simmons’ Exercise Studio, Slimmons, Closes After Over 40 Years - 917 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:47] <exec> 08└─He's always been a 'nice guy'. I would daresay too nice. I always expected some really dirty secret to come out on him, but so far, other than being gay, he's turned out to live up to his public identity. Even his short lived TV show was like that. Basically Oprah's giveaways for whoever wanted/need...
[16:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Quick google will verify this. - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 1151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:07] <exec> 08└─I checked up on it a few weeks back (California now requires background checks and paperwork just to buy ammo, in addition to all other restrictions on firearms purchases.) Crossbows are legal basically across the board (I imagine 18 can't purchase, but other than that no background checks or other...
[16:48:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Americans are celebrating - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:59] <exec> 08└─Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Trump! Your comment violated the "postercomment" compression filter. Try less whitespace and/or less repetition.
[16:50:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Not TWICE the trouble - 06Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble: Vulnerabilities Induced by Migrating to 64-Bit Platforms - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:26] <exec> 08└─Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble? Shouldn't it be Twice the Bits, 2 ^ 32 times the trouble? Or about 4 billion times the trouble? Doesn't each additional bit double the trouble, just as each bit doubles the address space?
[16:51:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03an Anonymous Coward [2620] (Score:1) 02Re:Hahahahaha - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:51:38] <exec> 08└─Sometimes it's better to kill the attack dog than its owner.
[16:51:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:51:51] <exec> 08└─Citation definitely not provided. Excellent example of moving the goalposts, though.
[16:51:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:51:54] <exec> 08└─Just because it's inconvenient for you doesn't make it untrue.
[16:51:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:52:00] <exec> 08└─a corporation is a fictional person with the legal rights of a person that's what a corporation is
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[17:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Yikes - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:54] <exec> 08└─> To combat this, the researchers designed the drug so that when swallowed, the capsule opens up into a sort of star. This shape prevents the pill from leaving the stomach and entering the small intestine. As someone currently recovering from a stomach perforation due to intestinal blockage that rea...
[17:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yikes - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:44:55] <exec> 08└─Free inside! One jagged metal Krusty-O!
[17:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Militarized - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:57] <exec> 08└─I suspect this will get militarized ... don't take "E" kids because some pills explode in your stomach. Of course the only people making and shipping the exploding pills will be "just say no to drugs" police who will at the same time use the situation as an unfortunate example of why drugs should re...
[17:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Dec 26th. - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 752 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:12] <exec> 08└─I have gotten a lot more good deals then than on Black Friday. Outside of doorbusters there aren't actually many items on sale during Black Friday. Furthermore short of AM3+ hardware, and maybe ARM Chromebooks, there isn't much hardware you can buy anymore that isn't either DRM'd or backdoored at th...
[17:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:3, Insightful) 02black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 2162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:17] <exec> 08└─My girlfriend works for a major regional department store and so never, never gets to take Thanksgiving day off. None of their employees gets Thanksgiving day off. (For comparison, doctors, nurses, and law enforcement officers that I know frequently work every other such holiday; it's just the retai...
[17:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:19] <exec> 08└─The impact of my doing this amounts to no more than a rounding error, I know. But if we all did this, it would make no sense for stores to open on the Thanksgiving cultural holiday, and they'd have to knock it off (or lose money paying so many staff to be in empty stores).
[17:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:21] <exec> 08└─Or they're just poorer.
[17:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03zoward [4734] (Score:1) 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:24] <exec> 08└─I wonder how much of this is because they decided to sleep in late and order from Amazon or NewEgg instead. I routinely go shopping insanely early on on Black Friday, but its because I find it to be fun, not because I expect the Very Best Deals (tm). If you're at a smaller store, you may find an odd...
[17:45:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02State and County Park passes - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:26] <exec> 08└─Both state and county parks start selling annual car passes this week for the next year and my relatives, knowing my enjoyment of hiking in the wilderness, conspire to buy me a complete set every year. No sale or deal or whatever, but I do enjoy visiting the parks. Per hour of enjoyment, an annual p...
[17:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02God Emperor - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:28] <exec> 08└─I wanted a God Emperor for Christmas and I got one back on Nov 8th (You knew this one was coming)
[17:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:39] <exec> 08└─You misread: I'm not dismissing the oil, I'm saying: pay people (silly numbers on spreadsheets) for their oil, burn it, and keep ours in the ground... seems like a win-win to me, unless you really value all that crap we buy from China and think our lives are improved by having access to more plastic...
[17:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:40] <exec> 08└─and keep ours in the ground
[17:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:42] <exec> 08└─In one sense, it's an investment, because growing demand in the third world and declining traditional production will keep pushing prices up. Those barrels you hold will either be worth more, or protect you from a war. If you don't need them, keep them down and burn someone else's. Expensive oil als...
[17:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 963 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:45] <exec> 08└─There's a real argument to be made that oil is a product of "life", like a seashell or an apple. no "life" then no oil. so we heard about a huge diamond or palladium asteroid swishing past earth. there is probably "a ton" of these resources in outer space and probably also enough water. however, a s...
[17:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:47] <exec> 08└─There is a real argument, but it's not the only one. We don't know for sure if that is the only way oil forms. It is just as likely that burying the same chemicals as life decomposes into down under ground could result in oil.
[17:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:49] <exec> 08└─i assume, aliens watching us are laughing themselves silly how we neglect energy research
[17:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 1063 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:53] <exec> 08└─Starting with 20 billion barrels of oil and assuming it all gets converted to CO2 at 0.43 tonnes [epa.gov] of CO2 per barrel, that's 8.6 billion tonnes of CO2 emitted. 1 ppm CO2 is roughly 7.8 billion tonnes [skepticalscience.com] of CO2. So we're looking at a bit over 1 ppm increase in CO2. Curre...
[17:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The obvious rebuttal - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:58] <exec> 08└─> The obvious rebuttal is The obvious rebuttal is that you are intellectually dishonest. Demanding levels of proof far beyond anything you are willing to provide and always ready with the most outlandish illogic to discredit any factual evidences that anyone gives to you. So you win, nobody is going...
[17:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:The obvious rebuttal - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:00] <exec> 08└─The obvious rebuttal is that you are intellectually dishonest. Demanding levels of proof far beyond anything you are willing to provide and always ready with the most outlandish illogic to discredit any factual evidences that anyone gives to you.
[17:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:They'll need billions more - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 831 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:06] <exec> 08└─In some sense, hydraulic fracturing is intended to cause earthquakes, albeit very small, in that the intent is to fracture the rock. These intentionally produced earthquakes, often termed microseismic events, are typically on the order of −3.0 ≤ M ≤ 0 [...] Since 2011, a number of other earthq...
[17:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Uh, no - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:10] <exec> 08└─It isn't like this stuff was discovered a week ago. They've been surveying the area for years. No matter who won the election they would have reported these results. Most people take their jobs seriously. So leave the conspiracy logic to the trumpkins. The last thing we need is for that level of dum...
[17:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Humph - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:13] <exec> 08└─Well, frac me.
[17:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I like - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:30] <exec> 08└─Should the CEO go to jail for fraud? Not if he's the US President-elect, and was a reality TV star with 95 percent public recognition even before he ran for office.
[17:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My memory is fuzzy.... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:51] <exec> 08└─> espionage. I do not think that word means what you think it means.
[17:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My memory is fuzzy.... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:52] <exec> 08└─Not to mention that nobody died as a result of this fraud case.
[17:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:09] <exec> 08└─If there is a populist loose on America, then nonsense like SJW-style identity politics while ignoring basic economics of a vast segment of population put him there! If you care more about who uses which restroom than you do whether a great sector of the population has something to put on the dinner...
[17:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:11] <exec> 08└─Bullshit. The median income of trump voters was higher than the median income of Hillary voters, according to exit polls. You wanted a xenophobic idiot because you're xenophobic idiots, not because your economic needs were ignored.
[17:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Money supply is not infinite - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:23] <exec> 08└─Such logic, much wow
[17:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:29] <exec> 08└─A robot will happily make terrible welds all day at twice the production rate of the manual welder and never complain of the bad fit-up. Thereby wasting an entire day's worth of production and generate perhaps thousands of dollars of scrap.
[17:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score:2) 02Half the population are below median IQ - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:38] <exec> 08└─Lack of education is usually a matter of opportunity, not motivation.
[17:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:43] <exec> 08└─Sounds like you just described how to fix SDN deployments that blew up. Doesnt take a smart person to spin up something in SDN. It does take a smart person to design the topology and understand how to fix it when it breaks. The old days of the MCSE doing password resets are gone (and first went to o...
[17:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score:2) 02Measure vibration with FAG Detector - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:56] <exec> 08└─Robots with built in sensors, that can tell when something is out of adjustment, and compensate. Star lacks any such feature - or at least their bottom-of-the-line robots lack those features.
[17:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03dlb [4790] (Score:2) 02Re:Internal investigation - 06Deutsche Bank Chairman Nominated for Second Term After Being "Cleared" of Libor Obstruction - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:09] <exec> 08└─Ach! Das is auf deutsch und ich spreche deutsch nicht. Schade. (Please excuse my high-school German...and poor attempt at humor!) Anyway, I couldn't find an English translation on welt.de. Do you know if there is one?
[17:48:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:39] <exec> 08└─The mechanism of the gun is nothing compared to the sound of the bullet itself. Guns with suppressors are still LOUD, they're just not as deafeningly loud as guns without them. You still need to wear ear protection with a suppressor. Blame Hollywood for inventing this fairy tale of magically silent...
[17:48:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:1) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:40] <exec> 08└─Thank you; I should have read all the comments before making my own.
[17:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:49] <exec> 08└─Assuming the units on those numbers are dB, it sounds as if you'd still want ear defenders for anything other than very occasional use if you didn't want to damage your ears.
[17:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:08] <exec> 08└─Alternate solution: A pair of earplugs / earmuffs that are in fact speakers, hooked up to microphones on the outside of the headset. When it's quiet they relay the sounds of the environment (using software to recreate the stereo information, so you can hear where a sound is coming from) into the use...
[17:49:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Nothing more to say. - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:25] <exec> 08└─If it's offtopic, mod it offtopic. If it's clueless (in your opinion) then mod it disagree. Don't mod it troll unless it's a troll, dickhead.
[17:50:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Developing "country" example - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:50:24] <exec> 08└─It does not matter. That is not the point. In a capitalist society, ESPECIALLY a neo-liberal influenced one, the lack of jobs is a major problem. When I was a child in the 80s they told us the fairy tale of how robots would automate such tasks and we would all be working 3 days each in the future. H...
[17:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score:1) 02Re:Worth a glance - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 1296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:50:50] <exec> 08└─I have no direct experience with wordpress.com, but I would also recommend it. Several years ago I fell into being admin for a small web hosting provider, including WordPress sites. I built some servers and do all the "back-end" stuff. A fresh WordPress install allows all comments, so I go in and tu...
[17:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:52:34] <exec> 08└─Not to abolish the first amendment, but to make the law Citizens United overturned part of the Constitution. The SCOTUS was wrong, money is NOT speech and the rich should have no more of a soapbox than anyone else.
[17:52:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 883 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:52:43] <exec> 08└─Oh please, what a pile of crap. The only reason Hillary got as far as she did was because of corporate funding; anything overturning Citizens United would prevent her from winning a re-election. Her opponents (both Bernie and Trump) got as far as they did without all that SuperPAC political advertis...
[17:54:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:Biased claims maybe? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 829 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:54:50] <exec> 08└─You appear, in your arguments, to be just as extreme as those you seem to blame for this particular attack. It does you no credit. Nowhere does it say the attacker is of Islamic Faith. You are simply impressing your own racial hatred on a story that you believe supports your extreme views. We in Eur...
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[18:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Yikes - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:04] <exec> 08└─On the positive side, anyone fearing anal sex will have a pretty good way to avoid it.
[18:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score:1) 02Re:Yikes - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:05] <exec> 08└─I was worried about that too. So far it doesn't seem to have caused any damage to the pigs which were the test subjects. Since it hasn't been tested on humans yet there's no way to say if it's uncomfortable though.
[18:45:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Militarized - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:08] <exec> 08└─You are joking right? I'm asking because I really can't tell.
[18:45:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02i like explosions in my anus - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:10] <exec> 08└─come fly with me!
[18:45:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] 02Buy Nothing Day - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:20] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buy_Nothing_Day [wikipedia.org]
[18:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:Buy Nothing Day - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:23] <exec> 08└─So what you really mean to say is... Buy online.
[18:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 1152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:37] <exec> 08└─Yea, Black Friday used to be fun. I never saw the near riot sort of things that seem to happen in the 'urban cores' of big cities. Lots of folks out at 2am in a festive mood. But then they moved Flack Friday to Black Thanksgiving and I said, "No." It is like most things, if it is good they think mor...
[18:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:38] <exec> 08└─Conversely, consider supporting those business that have pledged to stay closed on Black Friday. [forbes.com]
[18:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:God Emperor - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:42] <exec> 08└─I thought it was back-ordered until January 20?
[18:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:God Emperor - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:44] <exec> 08└─LIBSHITS BTFO
[18:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:59] <exec> 08└─In one sense, it's an investment, because growing demand in the third world and declining traditional production will keep pushing prices up.
[18:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Drown or dehydrate? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:46:10] <exec> 08└─Which is it? Oh the sky is falling. You better believe me, even if I don't know whether it's going up or down .
[18:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Uh, no - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:46:20] <exec> 08└─It's called humor. Many of us find it appealing.
[18:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Uh, no - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:46:22] <exec> 08└─I used to believe that. Not any more. Not after this election. If there was sarcasm in those words, I didn't hear it.
[18:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03snufu [5855] (Score:2) 02When did the publicly funded USGS - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:25] <exec> 08└─become a profit exploration unit for private oil companies?
[18:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02About the same time - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:46:27] <exec> 08└─that it got really annoying to split a sentence between the Subject and Comment.
[18:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Prediction - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:29] <exec> 08└─There will be upgraded, taller lightstands for those high school football stadiums that seat 18K people in towns with pop. 14K.
[18:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I like - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:46:45] <exec> 08└─No, a scammer.
[18:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My memory is fuzzy.... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:10] <exec> 08└─whitewater.
[18:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:28] <exec> 08└─Needless to say they're hoping for more than one.
[18:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:32] <exec> 08└─That'll be enough of that, you two. This was an intelligent discussion up until now.
[18:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 801 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:34] <exec> 08└─Possibly, possibly not. That the economics of swiftly implemented, unrestricted free trade are decidedly unfavorable to those with a high standard of living is undeniable though. For free trade to work without giving the party with the higher standard of living a fiscal kick in the crotch, the tradi...
[18:47:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Money supply is not infinite - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:47] <exec> 08└─Money supply is not infinite.
[18:47:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 739 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:52] <exec> 08└─Impractical as it is expensive and time consuming (hurts cycle time). Also, it tends not to work well on shiny surfaces, like aluminum and stainless steel--you know, the stuff you happen to be welding. The biggest this is the human welder can change their path automatically to accommodate bad or les...
[18:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 1178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:55] <exec> 08└─Except for aerospace, aggressive quality control may put in QC checks for the quality of the welds every 25 parts. Otherwise, it is just a simple 'is there a weld here check'--and these checks are still done by a person. Additionally, production continues making bad welds while the operator discusse...
[18:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:00] <exec> 08└─Industry rarely pays minimum wage because employee turnover is very costly to the business. It's nothing to do with labor unions and everything to do with putting out a consistent product.
[18:48:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03iwoloschin [3863] 02Re:Evolution - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 557 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:03] <exec> 08└─The problem is most of these new jobs are knowledge jobs, or at least highly skilled technician jobs. These are not the jobs everyone is clamoring for, being a coal miner doesn't require much in the way of education. Also, most of the time, the number of jobs created by automation is less than the n...
[18:48:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03snufu [5855] (Score:2) 02Free as in gravity - 06Richard Simmons’ Exercise Studio, Slimmons, Closes After Over 40 Years - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:46] <exec> 08└─Lift those MSAI 8080's, ten more...
[18:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:49:08] <exec> 08└─The closest you'll get is a pistol that fires tiny little .22LR ammunition and has a really good suppressor; this will still sound like loud hand claps when it's fired. Anything larger (which is anything large enough to actually be useful for purposes other that shooting at paper targets) is going t...
[18:49:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:49:10] <exec> 08└─Check out this graph [connect.fi]; subsonic bullets do make noise, but there's a huge difference. It also shows that, rather than a sudden change in sound at M=1.0, as too-commonly imagined, there's actually a smoothly increasing sound from about 90dB@M=0.9 to 137dB@M=1.2. FWIW, I use heavy subsonic...
[18:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:49:38] <exec> 08└─Already exists, dickhead https://www.amazon.com [amazon.com] but really isn't applicable to hunting since you can't localize sounds (nor do they have a wide enough frequency response), and adding in si...
[18:50:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02BASIC INCOME NOW - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 609 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:04] <exec> 08└─I spent my childhood playing video games which taught me that I don't need money because the world should be littered with healthpacks and powerups. All I have to do is camp on an item spawn and eventually everything I want will just appear. Now that I've grown up, I see there are a whole bunch of p...
[18:50:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Ah, yes. - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:16] <exec> 08└─Krubitzer said, adding that a less sensitive brain might thrive in a world where over-stimulation is a common problem.
[18:50:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Developing "country" example - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:50:51] <exec> 08└─fuck these latest discussions on this topic are below par even for the internet. The level of thought that goes into this is VERY superficial.
[18:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03i286NiNJA [2768] (Score:1) 02Re:Sounds made up. - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 807 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:52:54] <exec> 08└─I just did a google search by date and I can't find any mention of Theil's homosexuality prior to the gawker article. I hate trump and theil's politics but good on him for having revenge. Gawker used to play favorites with who it would smear and then it would taunt it's victims. Not to mention it a...
[18:53:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:53:03] <exec> 08└─What do you think the amendment she is proposing is?
[18:55:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:55:33] <exec> 08└─The point is that rape was considered a serious crime equatable to murder. And paying a token sum wasn't going to get you away with it.
[18:55:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 1381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:55:48] <exec> 08└─I'm not talking about matriarchal. I'm not sure that this has ever been demonstrated anywhere at any time. Matrilineal is a different matter..that HAS been demonstrated. And when I said "equality of a separate but equal nature" what I meant was that in some roles men were dominant and in other role...
[18:56:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:We're past Patent Reform. - 06Internet Association Releases Policy Roadmap - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:56:12] <exec> 08└─Actually one of the main propaganda points of African slavery was that it was better to be a Christian slave and go to heaven than a Muslim freeman going to hell.
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[19:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02FWIW - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:10] <exec> 08└─For what it's worth, they are only flooded for harvesting, and occasionally for disease control.
[19:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02post your cranberry sauce recipe - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:11] <exec> 08└─Cranberry sauce is dead simple to make on the stove since the berries pop and release lots of pectin. All you need is cranberries, water, and sugar. My last sauce used half and half brown/white sugar, orange zest and juice, cinnamon, allspice, and rum. And some whole cloves which I scooped out befor...
[19:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score:1) 02Re:post your cranberry sauce recipe - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:13] <exec> 08└─I don't have a cookbook to hand, but that looks pretty close to the recipe I use, minus the rum. Hmmm, have to try that. Homemade sauce is worlds better than the gelatinous stuff in cans.
[19:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:post your cranberry sauce recipe - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:15] <exec> 08└─I forgot to mention (or buy) ginger.
[19:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02I like a freshly cooked turkey - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:18] <exec> 08└─and just smear my naked body with it and let all the juices mingle with my skin and body hair. stuffing, you say? yes, yes, I stuff it real good!
[19:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:I like a freshly cooked turkey - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:20] <exec> 08└─Everything in your post could have health benefits. Nice oily skin and exercise.
[19:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score:2) 02Re:Yikes - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:31] <exec> 08└─I have a similar concern, my first thought was "hey, finally a way to make sure people complete their course of antibiotics", my second was "would have sucked to have needed surgery when I discovered [the hard way] that I'm allergic to some antibiotics"
[19:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Militarized - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:34] <exec> 08└─While a rather extreme example that I sincerely hope police wouldn't do, such tactics are not without precedent. Law enforcement undercover protest agitators inflict violence upon persons or property, yet it still happens all the time. Ruining lives, pushing drugs, helping borderline nutjobs carry o...
[19:45:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:Militarized - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:36] <exec> 08└─That would be the same as law enforcement lacing drugs with cyanide.
[19:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score:2) 02Re:Material vs Meaningful - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:50] <exec> 08└─A useful gift can pay dividends for years.
[19:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:04] <exec> 08└─Yea, Black Friday used to be fun. I never saw the near riot sort of things that seem to happen in the 'urban cores' of big cities. Lots of folks out at 2am in a festive mood. But then they moved Flack Friday to Black Thanksgiving and I said, "No."
[19:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:State and County Park passes - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:07] <exec> 08└─> Per hour of enjoyment, an annual park pass is extremely cheap, if you use it enough. Can't compare to masturbation.
[19:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:God Emperor - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:13] <exec> 08└─LIBSHITS BTFO
[19:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score:2) 02Online Only - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 1002 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:15] <exec> 08└─Yea there are some discounts next weekend between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. I built a shopping list of specific products I want to purchase and if they go on-sale I'll make the purchase, but online only as I refuse to deal with the madhouse at the mall. Since no one has yet to post a nerdy shop...
[19:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 1064 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:32] <exec> 08└─> Unless renewable power does its thing as advertised and drops the cost of renewable fuel production way below petroleum extraction, then it's a loss not an investment. Pumping all the oil as fast as you can drops prices too, giving the same result plus a toxic landscape. I'm not sure I would count...
[19:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:33] <exec> 08└─All in all, I think many oil rig workers' quality of life, and the quality of life of their families and children, would be improved by them having less money and a less dangerous job that doesn't take them so far from home.
[19:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:36] <exec> 08└─All in all, I think many oil rig workers' quality of life, and the quality of life of their families and children, would be improved by them having less money and a less dangerous job that doesn't take them so far from home.
[19:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious rebuttal - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:46] <exec> 08└─You're the ones making extraordinary claims. I don't have the budget to discuss the crap that gets thrown up. I'm also more than a little tired of basic science reasoning being called "outlandish logic" and the like. Learn to do science please.
[19:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03BenJeremy [6392] (Score:1) 02Re:Uh, no - Oh yes. - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:59] <exec> 08└─I think the guy might have been trying to be a bit humorous. ...or is it humourous? Humerus?
[19:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score:2) 02Re:Translation: Please, Trump, don't fire us! - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 2136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:00] <exec> 08└─The new administration is seeking to fund a great deal of infrastructure improvements. That is something I can get behind and endorse. We've needed that as a country for a while. I always thought a "new deal for the 21st century" would work if the funding could be resolved -- never mind the fact tha...
[19:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02If Only - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:02] <exec> 08└─> The new administration is seeking to fund a great deal of infrastructure improvements. I wish. If you look into the actual details they've talked about, all it is are tax credits for revenue-generating developments like toll roads. [thehill.com] But much public infrastructure can not turn a profit...
[19:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2) 02A lot of work and externalities - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:09] <exec> 08└─For just over two years of oil http://www.eia.gov [eia.gov]
[19:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Make America Grate Again - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:31] <exec> 08└─http://www.made-in-china.com/products-search/hot-china-products/Manhole_Cover.html [made-in-china.com]
[19:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:official part of the sales manual - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:42] <exec> 08└─The only reason we're hearing about the details of this one is Trump.Thank God for Donald Trump!
[19:47:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My memory is fuzzy.... - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:52] <exec> 08└─Three trump university victims committed suicide.
[19:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:19] <exec> 08└─Oh fuck off. Defending stupid pieces of shit with dishonesty doesn't deserve respect. The GGP lied. You want to ignore that lie, so you did and focused on my tone. Well boo hoo. Letting lies and bullshit are exactly why Trump got elected, as much as you love to complain about how people telling the...
[19:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 1582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:21] <exec> 08└─It's been said the the problem is because capital is free to go where labor is cheap, but labor isn't free to go where living is cheap. I don't know how true that is, but it's certainly a factor. The reluctance to relocate is also a factor within an area of free movement, and I can't evaluate the we...
[19:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Money supply is not infinite - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:35] <exec> 08└─> My point behind this is that Your point is that you are just smart enough to be willfully obtuse, but not smart enough to realize that we can see through it.
[19:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 869 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:39] <exec> 08└─That seems tangential. You have to be pretty darned big before it pays to have your own machine repair team, and even then they're only doing the same work that would have been jobbed out. My point is that in the old days your staff would increase close to linearly with your production; that is no l...
[19:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 1890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:46] <exec> 08└─When you say "robots are useful ... but they can't do everything" you are technically correct, but misunderstanding things terrible. You need to date your facts. Robots today have certain limits that constrain their usefulness. Robots next year will have fewer limits, and the year after that fewer s...
[19:49:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Honest Headline - 06Deutsche Bank Chairman Nominated for Second Term After Being "Cleared" of Libor Obstruction - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:26] <exec> 08└─Deutsche Bank Chairman Nominated for Second Term After investment in owning hundreds of millions of dollars of the presumed bad debt of one "Donald Trump" turns into smart leverage on US Presidency.
[19:50:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:50:20] <exec> 08└─It's gonna be easier to steal sound-reducers from law-abiding citizens. It's also going to be easier to shoot some other gang member if you think the locals or the cops won't be pinpointing you quite as easily.
[19:50:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Earplugs? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:50:40] <exec> 08└─Carrying a silenced weapons at all times isn't exactly practical if you have a physical occupation. I may take the 15 seconds of putting ear protection on over the hours of that foot-long (or more) piece of metal getting in my way. Whatever tablet makers and San Fernando Valley producers pretend, ca...
[19:51:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:51:21] <exec> 08└─I'd rather pay $10-20 every ten years than fifty every twenty.
[19:51:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:51:24] <exec> 08└─You're not a math major, are you? A visit to Viet Nam is FAR more expensive than any tailor in your own city, especially what it will cost to return to Viet Nam for tailoring. I had a tailored shirt once, in Thailand in 1974 when I was in the USAF. A tailored shirt fits so well that if you gain or l...
[19:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:51:26] <exec> 08└─50¢? No, she gets WAY less than that. Did you know that when you buy a box of corn flakes, the farmer gets about three cents for the corn it's made from? As to technology taking away jobs, it's been happening since the industrial revolution. There are few blacksmiths and farriers these days, becaus...
[19:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not TWICE the trouble - 06Twice the Bits, Twice the Trouble: Vulnerabilities Induced by Migrating to 64-Bit Platforms - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:52:30] <exec> 08└─Indeed, this means that getting twice the trouble out of twice the bits is a GREAT DEAL!
[19:52:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score:2) 02Re:Linux News - 06Tails Linux 2.7 is Released - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:52:40] <exec> 08└─Same here. Keep us posted. +1
[19:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03i286NiNJA [2768] (Score:1) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:53:36] <exec> 08└─Trump supporters elected a freak of nature for acting like a barroom loudmouth. Then they got excited when he changed as soon as he was elected??? Like why would you vote for someone and get excited that he's fake? Now he's appointed a bunch of the kinds of people he said he was fighting. Their qual...
[19:54:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03i286NiNJA [2768] (Score:1) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 1230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:10] <exec> 08└─Other countries don't have freedom of speech and they're doing better than we are. I'd be happy if the first was rewritten into a new law shedding the 200 years of legal opinion and precedent that somehow allowed bribery to become free speech. The founding fathers barely agreed on our constitution a...
[19:54:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Money solves Everything - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:58] <exec> 08└─Yes, you can make a lot of money selling drugs. [nytimes.com] An epipen costs about fifty bucks to make, sells for SIX HUNDRED. Those pharm peddlers, man...
[19:55:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Money solves Everything - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:55:03] <exec> 08└─Bullshit. You should try poverty sometime. As soon as you go broke, all your friends suddenly become too busy to hang out.
[19:55:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Money solves Everything - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:55:06] <exec> 08└─I don't know why someone modded your insightful comment "funny". Like Billie Holiday and many others sang, "When you got money you got lots of friends hangin' 'round your door. But when the money's gone and all the spending ends, they won't be 'round any more."
[19:55:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:How about we factor in the children... - 06Economist's Research Reveals Poverty Should be Measured by More than Income - 666 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:55:38] <exec> 08└─"Too many babies" isn't what causes poverty. I know of no families that large, but I know a lot of poor people. The problem is a lack of jobs that pay a living wage. Take the US, for example. In 1970 a nickle would buy a candy bar. A dime would buy a pepsi. A quarter would buy a gallon of gas, pack...
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[20:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Lesbian - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:55] <exec> 08└─Masturbates with her phone.
[20:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Scary - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:57] <exec> 08└─Ok, never thought we'd go this far down the rabbit hole but I also shouldn't be surprised...
[20:45:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:post your cranberry sauce recipe - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:09] <exec> 08└─My last sauce used half and half brown/white sugar, orange zest and juice, cinnamon, allspice, and rum.
[20:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Could deal without the closing propaganda - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 875 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:12] <exec> 08└─I liked most of the article with its brief story of how cranberries evolved and diverged from blueberries. The whole thing about "floating" is interesting, though hardly a unique trait to cranberries. Apples float, and that fact is used to great advantage in processing apples (as well as at parties...
[20:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Denatured alochol - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:29] <exec> 08└─Nobody is tricking people into drinking denatured alcohol. In fact, denatured alcohol is explicitly made to taste horrible so you won't drink it and it is also typically dyed purple so you won't even try drinking it by accident. Nor does anyone point at some poor slob who tried drinking it and got s...
[20:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:i like explosions in my anus - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:33] <exec> 08└─For once, not completely off-topic.
[20:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Star bellied sneetch - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:35] <exec> 08└─The pill had to overcome some major hurdles. The stomach contains extremely strong muscles that ensure every last drop of food makes its way out into the small intestine, so it's hard for pills to have staying power. To combat this, the researchers designed the drug so that when swallowed, the capsu...
[20:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Buy Nothing Day - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:46] <exec> 08└─Buy Nothing Day is every day for poor people. Are poor people welcome at your social gathering for fake anti-consumerism? Of course not. Because it's a social gathering for rich yuppie scum who want to be miserly together. They have money, but they don't spend for a day, so they all feel slightly ri...
[20:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Material vs Meaningful - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 1126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:50] <exec> 08└─I wish life were so simple that: toaster on the fritz, go pick a new one and replace it, could be a viable life strategy. Anymore, you have to research the f-ing device, determine where in the "make it cheaper and cheaper until it just barely works" product/brand life-cycle the thing is, and then ho...
[20:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Actually Richer - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:46:02] <exec> 08└─> Or they're just poorer. Median household income has increased since 2012. [stlouisfed.org] With the fastest growth in 2015. The numbers for 2016 are not in yet, but median wages reached the highest they've ever been last quarter. [stlouisfed.org]
[20:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 649 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:46:06] <exec> 08└─When was Black Friday ever fun? Even in the 1980s, I remember going to the mall one Black Friday at opening time - parking lot was full before the doors opened, people parking in the grass and up and down the highway - not much in the way of camraderie there, more like war stories. In the late 1990s...
[20:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 1353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:46:10] <exec> 08└─The major grocery chain in Florida (Publix) used to be closed on Sundays (in the 1970s) - family owned company, family values. Nobody starved. By the mid-80s, they "had to" open on Sunday for "competitive reasons." Yeah, like they were already running all the other major chains into the ground, but...
[20:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:46:12] <exec> 08└─Maybe I'm just an old coot, but I found an even easier solution: don't shop in the mall, ever. I take the kids to the mall as a "social education outing" about 3 times a year, and we usually just buy food. I think the only thing I've bought from any department store in the last 10 years is 2 pair of...
[20:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02"Black Friday" - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:21] <exec> 08└─Steely Dan wrote a song by that name before the day after Thanksgiving got it. Kind of ironic that the song is about a stock market crash (the 1929 crash was "Black Monday" IIRC).
[20:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:46:40] <exec> 08└─Actually, I know quite a number of rig workers (lived in SouthEast Houston for a few years) - in general, a luxury of choice does not describe their lives - they're presented with a limited number of opportunities and mostly are going for the least of evils. They all say that the money is nice, but...
[20:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:46:41] <exec> 08└─So they choose to work in the field, then choose not to. That's frequently how these things work. I hate to say it, but it just sounds like you're looking for excuses to not have oil drilling. Let's go through your reasons in more detail: silly numbers on spreadsheets:
[20:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:I don't like - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:23] <exec> 08└─We'll find out he made off Trump university about the same time he releases his tax returns.
[20:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:I like - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:31] <exec> 08└─I think what I heard them say on the news was that "Trump University imparted valuable knowledge". Yeah. Don't get taken by a con man who is all show and bluster and no substance.
[20:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:I like - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:35] <exec> 08└─Can't he just pardon himself before he has to actually pay the $25 million?
[20:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 755 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:33] <exec> 08└─The problem with protectionism is that US companies import products made cheap overseas, often by their own subsidiaries. Protecting against cheap Indian Steel sounds like easy politics. But tariffs against Ford/GM cars made in Ford/GM plants 20 miles south of the border, or Apple/Intel/Microsoft gi...
[20:50:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gault.Drakkor [1079] (Score:1) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:50:20] <exec> 08└─lookup: inuit hearing loss hunting In general summary: quiet, bang does do significant hearing damage. How much damage compared to working a shift near/around heavy machinery? Not sure.
[20:51:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Yeahhh idk. - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:51:10] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't even block porn or gory video games. The harm is in your imagination.
[20:51:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ah, yes. - 06Heavy Screen Time Rewires Young Brains, For Better And Worse - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:51:14] <exec> 08└─You mock it, but you don't really give a reason why it's wrong. Why is current humanity inherently superior to a humanity with "deadened brains", especially if you take into account subjective goals and values? It is subjective.
[20:53:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The real fallout - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:53:32] <exec> 08└─Appointing a gay dude doesn't magically make his other choices better. People like Bolton and Guilani are utterly toxic.
[20:56:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Biased claims maybe? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:56:28] <exec> 08└─Interesting. I take it then, that you have a lot of instances of Syrian Christians attacking women in Europe? Or, a lot of Sikhs? Those Muslims are probably doing the same! The Jews! Come on man, who are you trying to kid here? Rape is part of the Muslim culture.
[20:56:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:56:43] <exec> 08└─And paying a token sum wasn't going to get you away with it.
[20:56:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 1307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:56:44] <exec> 08└─Also, I'd just point out one thing that may not be clear from my description above, which is that many ancient societies did not consider "marital rape" to be possible. That is, a man could basically do whatever he wanted with his wife, whether she wanted to or not, and that was considered perfectly...
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[21:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Scary - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:53] <exec> 08└─These particular authors don't go as far as you may be thinking. They write about [...] a scenario where personal belongings such as pens, keys, phones, handbags, or other personal objects are found at a crime scene [...]
[21:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Scary - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:55] <exec> 08└─But how long till this tech is used for every booking? Oh look we found cocaine residue on your phone (from dollar bills, or actual coke use?) so we're charging you with some drug related misdemeanor. Or that gives them probably cause to search your home, etc.
[21:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Scary - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:57] <exec> 08└─Portable gas chromatography-mass spectrometry exists. http://www.rdmag.com [rdmag.com] What's hindering its use by police, I don't know. Simple, qualitative tests where a reagent undergoes a colour change are commonly in use. /article.pl?sid=16/07/26/025...
[21:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sunscreen and bugspray - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:59] <exec> 08└─Sunscreen and bugspray != go outdoors. Ive never noticed either to do anything good. Wastes of money up there w/ shaving cream at best.
[21:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03ragequit [44] (Score:2) 02Re:post your cranberry sauce recipe - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:12] <exec> 08└─I'll be making cranberry sauce for the first time this week. How much liquor per pound roughly? 1oz?
[21:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:Yikes - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 1217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:28] <exec> 08└─Or we could just admit that the bacteria theory is so hopelessly wrong that it needs to be scrapped. Most uses of antibiotics are inappropriate, and as a consequence by the time somebody actually needs antibiotics, the ones available don't work well and the patient's immune system is already somewha...
[21:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score:2) 02Re:Yikes - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:29] <exec> 08└─Actually had mycoplasma pneumoniae a few months - two courses of antibiotics (had to stop the first one early due to allergy) fixed it. I tend to avoid antibiotics due to a _very_ sensitive gut. (Also, as I often point out, I live in sweden - use of antibiotics are very low here [both in humans and...
[21:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Militarized - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 1077 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:35] <exec> 08└─Heck I'm not even sure, and I'm me. Not so much a blueprint for what to do as "hey you hard science fiction author, here's a free weird plot line" Here have another. I'm so old I remember the contaminated tylenol story from the late 70s or maybe it was early 80s by then. How about a sci fi plot with...
[21:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Militarized - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:39] <exec> 08└─In fact, cyanide would be a hell of a lot easier than designing some high-tech device that would be detected if the pill gets cut in half because recreational drug users split pills all the time. But VLM isn't known for his thinking skills. He does rule at the irrational though, top 5 on the site, t...
[21:46:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 23 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:07] <exec> 08└─Or they're just poorer.
[21:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Actually Richer - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:10] <exec> 08└─It's pretty easy to make the numbers look impressive when you're entirely changing how you determine them: http://www.forbes.com [forbes.com]
[21:46:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 296 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:34] <exec> 08└─The problem with oil is not that we haven't found enough of it. The problem is that if we go and get it and burn it, global climate change gets even worse and we all drown / fry / dehydrate. And yes, I know some people believe that second part is a hoax, but all available evidence says it isn't.
[21:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 2393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:46] <exec> 08└─A) those aren't "my" reasons, but they're good enough for argument's sake B) Oil is just a source of energy, if we have enough energy to meet our needs, there's no reason to get it from undesirable sources. I'd rate some undesirable sources as: slave power (e.g. pulling oars from the galley to move...
[21:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:The obvious rebuttal - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:59] <exec> 08└─Notice that observation B was last recorded as about +0.65 C ( year 2011, averaged over multiple years) since 1880. Observation A says there's been roughly 43% of a doubling of CO2 over that time. So we're looking at a current temperature sensitivity of roughly 1.5 C per doubling of CO2 presently pl...
[21:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Uh, no - Oh yes. - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:47:12] <exec> 08└─Huomous.
[21:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:48:27] <exec> 08└─Your tone is what got Trump elected. Rest assured, without the "I hate the self-righteous dickweeds on the left" vote, Trump would have lost.
[21:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:48:30] <exec> 08└─Interesting theory. I won't be putting my money on it but it's interesting.
[21:48:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:48:37] <exec> 08└─Yes, and they get to sleep in the company communal dormitory for free so that they can be woken up at any time of day and night to go to work when there's a spike in demand. It also means they can be paid less since they don't have to rent their own home.
[21:48:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:48:43] <exec> 08└─That will almost certainly be a problem for Trump, yes.
[21:48:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Money supply is not infinite - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:48:52] <exec> 08└─Nuh huh, you wrong
[21:48:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mhajicek [51] 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 1043 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:48:54] <exec> 08└─I forget if I've explained this here yet. I run a small prototyping shop as part of a small medical device company. It's just one five axis CNC, my assistant, and me. We've recently expanded our duties to include some production, and I've been researching options for increased throughput. There are...
[21:48:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:48:58] <exec> 08└─Which is a fair point. Any jobs you farm out locally can't get counted against employment though because you are paying someone's way in the world. You're also paying the way of everyone involved in creating the machines you buy. It doesn't work out the same as if you'd relied on human labor entirel...
[21:49:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:49:06] <exec> 08└─I'm really not. You're neglecting the fact that large companies will run a specific site into the ground before they shut its doors. There are factories and industrial operations operating now from sites over a hundred years old. Granted they've been updated some but they're nothing near as automate...
[21:49:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:49:11] <exec> 08└─Interesting theory but it doesn't hold as much water as it needs to when you compare unskilled entry wages at a union shop to a comparable non-union shop.
[21:49:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:49:13] <exec> 08└─but it doesn't hold as much water as it needs to when you compare unskilled entry wages at a union shop to a comparable non-union shop.
[21:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:reasonable? - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:50:00] <exec> 08└─It depends where you live, around here they're only legal for people with certain disabilities. And with good cause, they're deadly quiet and quite powerful. They're not as powerful as a gun, but they're substantially more powerful than a typical bow and arrow.
[21:50:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Pardon me, but... - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 976 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:50:26] <exec> 08└─Well that's a mix of problems, some dude wandering around property with a gun is highly likely to get shot, hunting season or no. Depends on your local laws. Also quite illegal even if they had no gun. Things get weirder with duck hunting and the DNR owns all surface of lakes so technically people c...
[21:51:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:Can they sew? - 06Robots Threaten up to Two Thirds of Developing Country Jobs, but Could be an Opportunity Too - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:51:20] <exec> 08└─No, it doesn't pay to go to a place like Hoi An just to get clothes. But if you happen to be in an area where they do such a thing, as you did in your very example, then you can save a lot of money. Or if you're planning on taking a vacation somewhere, you could do worse than Hoi An, a lovely town w...
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[22:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02No problem - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:49] <exec> 08└─Doesn't seem to bother Santa. [bigstockphoto.com]
[22:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Put Sarah Palin in charge of NOAA - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:50] <exec> 08└─She can see the North Pole from her house
[22:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Put Sarah Palin in charge of NOAA - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:44:53] <exec> 08└─To save energy, make her ambassador to Russia: she can walk to work.
[22:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Put Sarah Palin in charge of NOAA - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:44:55] <exec> 08└─Amazing how something that a candidate did not say will stay with her forever http://www.snopes.com [snopes.com]
[22:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Disagree) 02The Politics of Extinction - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:57] <exec> 08└─This is just more Man Made Climate Change scaremongering from Elites to justify their depopulation plans as alluded to via UN Agenda 21 and UN Agenda 2030. There have not been more extreme weather events, and the temperatures over the past decade are cooler. The ominous "hockey stick" graph ignores...
[22:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Thanks Trump! - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:59] <exec> 08└─Gotta admit - he's damn efficient.
[22:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02feedback loop - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:01] <exec> 08└─"The Arctic warmth is the result of a combination of record-low sea-ice extent for this time of year, probably very thin ice, and plenty of warm/moist air from lower latitudes being driven northward by a very wavy jet stream." Which leads to a lower sea-ice extent than last yer, plenty more warm/moi...
[22:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02In other news... - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:03] <exec> 08└─From the same image on the WaPo article, Siberia's 20C *colder* than its typical mid-november temperature. Fortunately the warm weather in mainland US currently means that it's still cherry-picking season.
[22:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Scary - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:15] <exec> 08└─Some places ask for date of birth to buy a knife I guess the full beard just does not convey my age
[22:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Keyboards? - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:18] <exec> 08└─If they can learn all that from a cell phone imagine what they could learn about me from my keyboard!
[22:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Wait til Apple and Samsung hear about this - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:20] <exec> 08└─Their next gen phones, backed by real time analytics in the data center will be quite a bit more "helpful" to those who might be having a bad day, etc.
[22:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Yikes - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:46] <exec> 08└─there's no way to say if it's uncomfortableEither you're joking or you haven't looked at the photo.
[22:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Re:Militarized - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:55] <exec> 08└─Here have another. I'm so old I remember the contaminated tylenol story from the late 70s or maybe it was early 80s by then. How about a sci fi plot with this stuff where 1 in a billion anti-anxiety pills makes the pill taker pop like that alien in the Aliens movie. I can't imagine that resulting in...
[22:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03gmrath [4181] (Score:1) 02Re:Star bellied sneetch - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:03] <exec> 08└─Yes, what could possibly go wrong?
[22:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:Nope - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:20] <exec> 08└─That's a very nice idea, especially for those of use that are reasonable well-off. My female-unit and I do exchange gifts, but they're rarely extravagant. We make donations to the Humane Society or other charities that could really use the money ... certainly more than I need another useless gift. F...
[22:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Nope - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 781 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:21] <exec> 08└─Well, and that's basically the thing that sold them on it. I was on the phone with Mom when she was wanting to know what I wanted for Christmas, and I said, "Look, you guys already get whatever you want when you want it. I already get whatever I want whenever I want it. By definition, we're only buy...
[22:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The Consumer PI has nothing to with income - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:35] <exec> 08└─The consumer price index has nothing to do with income or wages. If anything the household income number is misleading low because the average number of people per household has been decreasing over the years due to divorce and people simply staying single for longer. So the amount of income per per...
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[22:46:42] <exec> 08└─a single conglomerate managed to acquire almost every major department store chainHey, at least they'll close on Thanksgiving.
[22:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score:1) 02AR goggles to filter black friday sales - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:53] <exec> 08└─How about an augmented reality system that can filter out the never ending bombardment of black friday sales? It's dizzyingly prolific at this point.
[22:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02deals pls - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:54] <exec> 08└─just post the great deals please!!! i begin: sam's club has oru bay 12 foot folding kayak w/paddle, only $999!!
[22:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious rebuttal - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:47:28] <exec> 08└─I don't know about the rest of you but I believe xkcd.com
[22:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:The obvious rebuttal - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:47:30] <exec> 08└─The xkcd comics on global warming (here [xkcd.com] and here [xkcd.com]) are unusually weak with the same unfounded assertions and the same unfounded conclusions. Notice just like other climate change propaganda, there is no discussion of error bars. We have the usual false certainty.
[22:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''I don’t settle'' - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:48:10] <exec> 08└─Yeah. The never-say-"never" in TFS would also have made more sense with my originally submitted title: Donald "I never settle" Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[22:48:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Greedy F*ckers - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:38] <exec> 08└─Some greedy f*ckers got scammed by another greedy f*cket. One of them is the new President. His opponent was openly on the take. Personally I think it's ok to take advantage of people's greed. Bribes bother me more.
[22:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Money supply is not infinite - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:49:22] <exec> 08└─Not necessarily. Money supply is not infinite.
[22:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:49:39] <exec> 08└─Um, they do. There are only so many jobs per shop though.
[22:52:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bethany.Saint [5900] (Score:1) 02Re:Disqus requires JavaScript. Right? - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:52:26] <exec> 08└─What comment system doesn't use JavaScript? Is that even possible these days?
[22:54:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cry me a f*cking river - 06Peter Thiel in a Trump Administration a Threat to Free Speech. - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:54:25] <exec> 08└─Just because it's inconvenient for you doesn't make it untrue.
[22:57:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 101 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:57:06] <exec> 08└─in fact if you follow their laws you will be far less likely to be raped than in most other countries
[22:57:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 223 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:57:08] <exec> 08└─Your third point is a distortion. This law appears twice, in slightly different words, and if you read the version in Deut. only it could be ambiguous, but if you look at the other occurrence in Exodus it's much more clear.
[22:57:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:57:17] <exec> 08└─> But if you have a significant source you can share about matriarchal or gender egalitarian ancient societies, I'm legitimately curious to know more. Now playing "crickets.wav"
[22:57:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:What Do You Want From Them? - 06Reporting Rape in UAE Could Lead to the Victim's Arrest - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:57:23] <exec> 08└─No. Not "If a woman, ..." "If a woman *who is promised as property to a man* ..."
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[23:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Politics of Extinction - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:44:59] <exec> 08└─The "Medieval Warm Period" was probably limited to just Europe. It was not global.
[23:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Politics of Extinction - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 644 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:00] <exec> 08└─The extremely warmer Arctic is a major extreme weather event. The piece of the puzzle that has you confused is that the Arctic ice is a dampening system for weather. So far the majority of major climate change is affecting the poles because they are the heat sinks for weather, once the poles suck up...
[23:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:The Politics of Extinction - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:03] <exec> 08└─https://www.skepticalscience.com/medieval-warm-period.htm [skepticalscience.com]
[23:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Thanks Trump! - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:06] <exec> 08└─Thanks, Trumpsters! ftfy
[23:45:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:In other news... - 06North Pole is Much Warmer Than Usual - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:10] <exec> 08└─Different area, Alaska, but similar latitudes... https://3.bp.blogspot.com Says that being ~20C out is a 96th-97th percentile thing, so would be expected about once every 15 years. Never trust...
[23:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score:2) 02Underestimating - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:26] <exec> 08└─There are limitations, Dorrestein said. First of all, these molecular read-outs provide a general profile of person's lifestyle, but they are not meant to be a one-to-one match, like a fingerprint.
[23:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score:2) 02Re:Underestimating - 06Chemical Residue Left On Phones Tells Much About Owners - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:28] <exec> 08└─Of course, if you have enough chemical residue off a phone to do tests like this, you probably have their DNA already, so yeah...
[23:45:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:FWIW - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:37] <exec> 08└─Funny?
[23:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:post your cranberry sauce recipe - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:44] <exec> 08└─I put less than a cup in with 72 oz of berries. I didn't consult a recipe, so maybe look around.
[23:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:post your cranberry sauce recipe - 06Cranberries! The Benefits Of Being Bitter - 817 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:46] <exec> 08└─Not so much a sauce as for getting sauced 7 lbs cranberries 10 lbs honey about 5 gallons of drinkable water Pasteurize the cranberries for 30-60 minutes in 1 gallon of water making sure the berries all pop. While this is happening, put the honey into a sanitized 6 gallon carboy. Rinse the honey cont...
[23:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Militarized - 06Research Team Creates Pill That Unfolds in the Stomach - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:10] <exec> 08└─51st State, or something like that. Utterly dreadful movie, I'd like those two hours of my life back.
[23:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Buy Nothing Day - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:30] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Last year on Black Friday, I looked online and found that a trailer hitch I had been wanting for my car was significantly discounted for the holiday, so I bought one. It didn't take me much effort, just a few clicks, certainly no driving around and standing in line or anything like that. Wh...
[23:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:black friday - 06Tech-Related Wishlists and Deals for Black Friday and the Holidays - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:54] <exec> 08└─Does that differentiate between online and on-site shopping? Surely with easy online shopping these days, a lot of people have finally figured out that getting up early and fighting traffic and crowds for some sales is just a big waste of time and gasoline. Why bother with that when you can just go...
[23:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:The obvious rebuttal - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:46] <exec> 08└─So, are you arguing that no amount of CO2 emitted by the burning of fossil fuel will ever be detrimental to future generations, or do you merely dispute the current popular assertions that we are "near the tipping point"? If so (the mere dispute), what do you suggest as a method or means for determi...
[23:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:So what? - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:48] <exec> 08└─Not really. 400-800 is no worse than 200-400, and we've survived that. The +1C predicted by the international panel of highly-paid bullshitters 20 years ago turned out to be only a third of that in reality. You're repeating the scaremongering more than looking at the facts.
[23:48:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Humus - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:48:02] <exec> 08└─No matter how much oil we find in the US, we will always be dependent on the middle east for our humus supply.
[23:48:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sanders On Infrastructure - 06USGS Estimates 20 Billion Barrels of Oil in Texas’ Wolfcamp Shale Formation - 1939 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:48:05] <exec> 08└─Bernie Sanders had this to say about Trump's infrastructure plan today: Let’s Rebuild our Infrastructure, Not Provide Tax Breaks to Big Corporations and Wall Street [medium.com] Our infrastructure is collapsing, and the American people know it. Every day, they drive on roads with unforgiving...
[23:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''Can't he just pardon himself''? - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 872 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:48:33] <exec> 08└─A pardon is a Get-out-of-jail-free card. This wasn't a criminal trial. It was a -civil- lawsuit for monetary damages. ...and, Ralph Nader points out that while Trump was calling people names like "Lyin' Ted" and "Crooked Hillary", it would have been apt to have rebutted with "Cheating Donald". [comm...
[23:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''the President-elect[...]was a reality TV star'' - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 731 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:48:35] <exec> 08└─I heard something similar the other day that mentioned how Ah-nuld and Ronnie Raygun had high recognition and had an immediate advantage. The suggestion was that the Blues run Tom Hanks for prez next time around. Hey, he couldn't be any more ignorant of governmental matters than Trump is. . Allan Li...
[23:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:''the President-elect[...]was a reality TV star - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:48:38] <exec> 08└─He's not the only one predicting an impeachment. Trump isn't really a republican either. The party would much rather have Pence as president because he'll conform. Still hoping he ends up ripping the party into shreds and finally shutting the door on reaganism
[23:48:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Make America Grate Again - 06Trump Settles Trump University Fraud Case for $25M - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:48:47] <exec> 08└─You missed the "vt." Transitive verb. It irritates something else. Yours, The rest of the world
[23:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score:2) 02Re:Logical Fallacy - 06Manufacturing Jobs Aren’t Coming Back - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:49:36] <exec> 08└─1. Get free housing 2. Get less pay 3. Get woken up at any time of day or night whenever needed Sounds like my stint in the US Army.
[23:51:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Some can't use earplugs - 06With Trump in the White House, Hearing Protection Act Looks Good for 2017 - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:51:26] <exec> 08└─I was unable to conduct a full firearms safety and functional training session with a interested woman due to the potential harm of noise caused by gunshots. She was pregnant. Her unborn child could not, of course, wear earplugs.
[23:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Re:Rehash might be an option ... - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:52:49] <exec> 08└─I haven't, but I could try it on dev relatively easily if I can get some indication its worth the effort.
[23:53:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Re:Followup Comments - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:53:07] <exec> 08└─As I previously said, I'd be willing to look at a hosted solution for rehash. It's certainly possible, its mostly just a matter if its worth the trouble to set it up w/ billing (since we realistically can't host it out of the bottom of our hearts for free, though I'd try very hard to keep the price...
[23:53:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02What about - 06Ask Soylent: I Need Something Better Than Blogger for a Small Blog With Comments - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:10] <exec> 08└─What about using something like www.steemit.com for this? I think there is even a version for hosting locally.
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