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[00:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score:2) 02Cool standard - 06D-Link Joins Hands With Microsoft to Give 'Super Wi-Fi' a Push - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:12] <exec> 08└─I mean, that's a standard that's WiFi AF...
[00:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:30] <exec> 08└─So you say that they don't have the moral authority to "edit" most things, but they do have the moral authority to do so to certain words? It seems you missed the point...
[00:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:32] <exec> 08└─You're missing the point. The whole PG-13 point. It's a socially accepted norm, in the US of A, that you make some attempt to keep public boards "clean" enough for children.
[00:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:34] <exec> 08└─that you make some attempt to keep public boards "clean" enough for children.
[00:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:39] <exec> 08└─You weren't your mama's brightest son, were you? I'm not a right wing conservative Republican. I disagree with censorship. In THIS CASE, my toes weren't stepped on at all. In OTHER CASES, the bastards have infringed on my own rights. And, you know what? Most often, it's a left leaning site. For all...
[00:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Duh - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:45:47] <exec> 08└─Excellent, thank you for your reply.
[00:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anal Pumpernickel [776] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:00] <exec> 08└─Censor fake news? "Yes" cries the short sighted angry mob! Ban internet trolls with a 3 strikes law? "Yes" cries the angry mob tired of seeing horrible shit in every comment section.
[00:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:02] <exec> 08└─I'm horrorified about this, and honestly it justifies my decision here that we can't (easily) edit posts on the site. The only way to change a post is to actually go into the database and do manual UPDATE statements. We can delete with a webUI if a superadmin enables the feature, or replace the text...
[00:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02blockchain - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:04] <exec> 08└─You could put a hash of each post into a blockchain, bitcoin or one of the other ones.
[00:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03tathra [3367] (Score:2) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 762 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:06] <exec> 08└─i used to moderate on a harm reduction board, and there were obvious reasons why moderators needed the ability to edit users' posts - to shut down any illegal activities being conducted publicly through the board, like drug sourcing, giving out grey-market vendor information (protecting both the use...
[00:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Worried, eh... - 06UK Police Worried They Lack Powers to Probe Phone Involvement in Crashes - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:18] <exec> 08└─No, its not. UK cops being worried they don't have enough power currently to invade privacy is like ISIS being worried they are not evil enough. Or perhaps its exactly the same thing?
[00:46:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:The List - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 329 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:50] <exec> 08└─Bingo: porn is the tip of the spear. The government starts blocking sites based on one sort of content, and then another… first it's child porn, then porn, then hate speech, then "fake news," then political dissent. Don't give me the "slippery slope fallacy" nonsense: slippery slopes are slippery...
[00:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The List - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:46:55] <exec> 08└─Are you talking about the Great Firewall of England? No country would ever try that, or implement that, or deny that, or ...
[00:47:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] 02Re:Correlations aren't causation except when they - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 671 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:47:09] <exec> 08└─That is true, and a search can yield many American examples of the reaction-formation [wikipedia.org] in action, such as Larry Craig, [wikipedia.org] Mark Foley, [wikipedia.org] and Ted Haggard. [wikipedia.org] But n1 and the AC who responded above state what this is really about -- more control ove...
[00:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Conventional - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:15] <exec> 08└─Well if $FAVORITE_ACTIVITY is not "conventional" there's an easy fix: Hold a convention! Who's with me?
[00:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Private company - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:47:59] <exec> 08└─Standing up against bigotry and intolerance is not "discriminating against Christians". If Christians want to act like bigots they should expect to be called out, just like any other groups or individuals. If people are going to stand behind their "religion" to justify their bigotry then their relig...
[00:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Private company - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:48:00] <exec> 08└─Until it comes to Christians. Christians are always expected to put aside their faith, beliefs, values and morals out of "Respect" for anything and everything.
[00:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:IMO, not a news site - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:48:15] <exec> 08└─You'd like to suck on an alt-right - and an alt-left too!
[00:48:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03gawdonblue [412] (Score:2) 02Re:Saints and demons - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:48:58] <exec> 08└─The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis (when Cuba installed Soviet missiles for its mutually-assured defence) - was that before or after the 1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion (when the CIA trained and funded a counter-revolutionary invasion of Cuba)? I doubt the mangy buzzard will ever learn from its foreign-interfe...
[00:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:BS article/summary - 06Canada Moves Ahead on Carbon Taxes, Leaving the U.S. Behind - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:49:56] <exec> 08└─You mean the rest of the comments that are backed with actual facts? And for the cigarettes? Well, the amount you paid looks about right [nsra-adnf.ca], but not your $11 number. Get out your slide rule and you'll see the total tax is about 72%-ish across the provinces. Bullshit, I know. Facts are tr...
[00:51:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02More than just Garak: - 06Michelle Yeoh Joins the Cast of 'Star Trek: Discovery' - 1265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:51:29] <exec> 08└─Look at O'Brien(sp?)/Keiko, Quark, Rom/the Dabo girl, hell, even Worf. The biggest difference between DS9 and the other series is that secondary characters recieved enough screentime to have built large and broad ranging backdrops to their stories and backgrounds, and by the end of the series were s...
[00:51:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimshatt [978] (Score:2) 02Re:Captain Bakula - 06Michelle Yeoh Joins the Cast of 'Star Trek: Discovery' - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:51:46] <exec> 08└─Haha, yeah, that was also the reason I never watched the show. I was pretty stoked when the first episode was on TV, but I just turned it off when the theme song was on and never returned. Well, until a year ago when I binge-watched all four seasons. But at least then I could skip the theme song. Go...
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[01:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Spectrum Grab? - 06D-Link Joins Hands With Microsoft to Give 'Super Wi-Fi' a Push - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:17] <exec> 08└─It's primarily a point-to-point link service rather than a user-access technology, and so it doesn't interfere with TV transmissions
[01:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:45:40] <exec> 08└─I'm not missing the point. If they don't have the moral authority to censor more serious subject matters, then I don't see why they would have the moral authority to censor specific words that may cause offense. If they have the moral authority to do the latter, then anything offensive could be cens...
[01:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:02] <exec> 08└─Meh. There will always be more snowflakes.
[01:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:06] <exec> 08└─To Quote Darth Vader - "Strike me down, and I will become more powerful than you could possibly imagine."
[01:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:08] <exec> 08└─Oh, right, that was Obi Wan-Kenoba-Whiteboy. Still, my message remains the same. Stand strong in the face of the Black man and your strength becomes that of the Black man. When I left you I was but the house-nigga. [youtube.com] Now, I am da massa. Only a massa of evil, Darth
[01:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:10] <exec> 08└─Sigh...that was Obi Wan Kenobi, in his light saber battle on the death star. I appreciate your brain is usually a wee bit pickled EF, but c'mon man, that is like saying Han Solo said "use the force Luke" during the trench run.
[01:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:12] <exec> 08└─To quote Darth Vader ? You mean Obi-Wan Kenobi and his garbage friends ? Darth Vader is not the person to quote in a political chat anyway, he lacked any conviction, he was a fan of nepotism. At least THE Emperor believed in the Dark Side unlike that traitor, Anakin.
[01:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Obi-wan, not Vader!!! - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:16] <exec> 08└─Unless that was some kind of tongue in cheek joke on your part, in which case it flew above me. Pretty sure neither Vader nor Palpatine would agree with that, since their desires for power were in this world, where as Obi-wan was more like some sort of enlightened warrior-monk whose death could serv...
[01:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02There is actually a bigger issue here: - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 815 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:21] <exec> 08└─Comments should really be signed blockchain-style (as long as your comments are numerically increasing it should be fine to just use that as an index.) with the blockchain signatures for all comments distributed ala bitcoin. While this may sound silly, given sufficient encryption (or better yet mult...
[01:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:At least they'll be able to to conclude - 06UK Police Worried They Lack Powers to Probe Phone Involvement in Crashes - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:46:38] <exec> 08└─The ban isn't effective yet, so we can conclude that the victim was watching female masturbation on his phone.
[01:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:family guy or south park...? - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:03] <exec> 08└─Peter Griffin is actually a journalist over at Ars Technica. He usually writes about Microsoft.
[01:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score:1) 02Re:That's not "hate speech" - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:47:59] <exec> 08└─Ethanol-fueled follows Poe's Law [wikipedia.org] again; film at eleven.
[01:48:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03gmrath [4181] (Score:1) 02Re:Great article - 06Positive Language is On the Decline in the United States, Study Finds - 832 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:48:53] <exec> 08└─Because for most colleges and universities it is a giant money maker, with income often dwarfing non-athletic sources of income; moneys which include TV and other broadcast-rights revenues, alumni "gifts", boosters that donate enough money that they can have coaches they fear are losing coaches fire...
[01:50:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedGreen [888] (Score:2) 02Re:BS article/summary - 06Canada Moves Ahead on Carbon Taxes, Leaving the U.S. Behind - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:50:13] <exec> 08└─Idiot you can spout your useless web site I just did it week and half ago and that is what I paid now when I went to school 100 -11= 89. So I paid 11% of that $100 and 89 is close enough to 90 for me so fuck off.
[01:50:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Study paid for by... - 06Aspartame May Prevent, Not Promote, Weight Loss by Blocking Intestinal Enzyme's Activity - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:50:45] <exec> 08└─Study paid for by the makers and sponsors of Aspartame. Video reel at 10...
[01:51:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score:2) 02Fun fact:Obama spent less money on NASA than Bush - 06NASA Trying to Rein in Next-Generation Super-Heavy Lifter Costs - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:51:04] <exec> 08└─as a percentage of the Federal budget NASA received more money during the Republican Bush Jr. years than it received under the Democrat Obama years. It doesn't matter who is in office, NASA hasn't really gotten the money they need since 1969. Once the US put someone on the moon NASA's budget became...
[01:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pull the Life Support - 06NASA Trying to Rein in Next-Generation Super-Heavy Lifter Costs - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:51:11] <exec> 08└─it's the segmentation that caused the Challenger
[01:51:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Celestial [4891] 02Measured Hope - 06Michelle Yeoh Joins the Cast of 'Star Trek: Discovery' - 470 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:51] <exec> 08└─As someone that's watched Star Trek since I was a wee lad in 1980 and has been a hardcore Trekker since, I have hope. But between the people running the show and their stated goal of pushing a "progressive and inclusive vision," the pessimist in me thinks that there will be exactly one white male on...
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[02:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:45:40] <exec> 08└─PG-13 isn't my personal standard. Which century are you posting from? If you're posting from the 18th century, then I can understand that you don't understand PG-13, or R, or the X's. There are limits to the things that may be posted to forums accessible by children. Now, if you locked your own kids...
[02:46:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NCommander [2] 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 641 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:11] <exec> 08└─I'm horrorified about this, and honestly it justifies my decision here that we can't (easily) edit posts on the site. The only way to change a post is to actually go into the database and do manual UPDATE statements. We can delete with a webUI if a superadmin enables the feature, or replace the text...
[02:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score:2) 02Re:family guy or south park...? - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:54] <exec> 08└─Well enlighten us O Sage of Wisdom. What was 1984 really about?
[02:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:family guy or south park...? - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:46:55] <exec> 08└─I disagree with you. Your comment is another step towards 1984.
[02:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:family guy or south park...? - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:00] <exec> 08└─...I saw a little boy, perhaps ten years old, driving a huge carthorse along a narrow path, whipping it whenever it tried to turn. It struck me that if only such animals became aware of their strength we should have no power over them, and that men exploit animals in much the same way as the rich ex...
[02:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The List - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:11] <exec> 08└─First they came
[02:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Correlations aren't causation except when they - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:47:30] <exec> 08└─Conveniently, The Vicar's Daughter [archive.org] will be blocked.
[02:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score:4, Interesting) 02Food for thought - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:34] <exec> 08└─C. S. Lewis: "Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but...
[02:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02What year is this? - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:36] <exec> 08└─Since when is female ejaculation non-conventional? In my bed, it's a must! Dang!
[02:52:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:Captain Bakula - 06Michelle Yeoh Joins the Cast of 'Star Trek: Discovery' - 1201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:52:13] <exec> 08└─Aww quit picking on Archer, his incompetence was adorable! I mean you had the captain doing a superman pose when he dealt with new species, yelling at them when the translator didn't work because to Archer "not speaking English = deaf", and he showed about as much respect for other race's cultures a...
[02:53:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:ageism? Re:Chess - 06How Old is Too Old to Be Brilliant? - 1705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:53:58] <exec> 08└─Okay, I was not being strictly accurate. Most chess players are at their peaks at relatively young ages, but you're right, that doesn't make the players or the game ageist. Just that chess struck me as an example of an activity (or sport if you like) that requires mental brilliance and which is domi...
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[03:45:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Oblig - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:09] <exec> 08└─Meet the New Boss [windowscentral.com] Same [ytimg.com] as the Old Boss [britannica.com]
[03:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:11] <exec> 08└─"Would you change your software based on a recommendation like this?" "Edge" is the most worthless excuse for a browser I've seen in years*. But yes, if I were a typical user who didn't know any better than to believe what I was told I'd probably believe this. (*all the other browsers seem to be div...
[03:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score:2) 02Ummmm... - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:13] <exec> 08└─Would you change your software based on a recommendation like this?
[03:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03petecox [3228] (Score:1) 02I'll stick with Firefox - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:15] <exec> 08└─Edge and Chrome don't effectively disable auto-play. Sometimes you just want to skim an article and not have to listen to a talking head unannounced.
[03:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Empty comments section? - 06Scientists Explore Environmental Advantages of Horticultural Bioplastics - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:23] <exec> 08└─Or full of invisible niggers?
[03:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:01] <exec> 08└─Looking in the mirror again? Or just speed reading making you think you understand something because you read words?
[03:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:another Chief Troll - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 1984 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:15] <exec> 08└─Pretty close, but lemme add a few more details. Assange / the Wikileaks twitter account (hard to know if Assange is even alive at this point) seemed to be encouraging the digging into the fairly obvious coded messages in some of the Podesta emails. The amount of smoke and circumstantial evidence dug...
[03:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:46:34] <exec> 08└─To my knowledge on Reddit, subbredit moderators can only delete posts, and not edit individual ones. I never bothered to setup the reddit.com source code so I don't really know the full scope of admin powers over there. In addition, I can understand in some cirmstances unrestricted editing is warren...
[03:49:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score:2) 02Re:making a tragedy out of limitations - 06Positive Language is On the Decline in the United States, Study Finds - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:49:12] <exec> 08└─since empty land is scarce these days
[03:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Great article - 06Positive Language is On the Decline in the United States, Study Finds - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:49:17] <exec> 08└─Because for most colleges and universities it is a giant money maker
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[04:45:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:09] <exec> 08└─Edge on mobile was a whole lot more pleasant than Edge on desktop. Edge on desktop to me is one big UI WTF. Want to type in a URL? Nope, search for it. Or wait, sometimes there's something that resembles a URL bar that appears. Huh?! When I'm on Win 10 I use IE, for a better experience. Never though...
[04:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:10] <exec> 08└─IMO, not much more deceptive than Chrome opening a "Sign in to Chrome" tab automatically even though it's completely unnecessary and optional.
[04:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score:2) 02Re:I'll stick with Firefox - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:15] <exec> 08└─I used Firefox for a long time basically for this reason before giving up and switching over to Chrome/Chromium. Firefox just seems very bloated and slow to say the least these days, and I think a lot of it is fundamental as I haven't gotten a much better experience out of Pale Moon. AdBlock for Chr...
[04:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02I'm not an idiot - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:17] <exec> 08└─Even if I weren't computer savvy, if a browser made by the company that made my OS said it was better, I'd drop it to the bottom of the list of browsers I'd prefer to use. This isn't computer savvy, this is media BS savvy. Something I got in the 8th grade.
[04:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Insightful) 02Of course! - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:19] <exec> 08└─Of course I would change my software; I would change my OS to another one that does not make silly recommendations.
[04:45:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Just use Edge, since you are a sheep anyway. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 882 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:21] <exec> 08└─If you are dumb enough to be running Win10 you might as well just use Edge. Think about it, Win10 isn't just defective like every previous incarnation of Microsoft's misbegotten security menace, it is intentionally malware / spyware now. Because it is designed to be malware, their security software...
[04:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:02] <exec> 08└─It used to be the law. Communications Decency Act and Child Online Protection Act, we hardly knew you.
[04:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:09] <exec> 08└─I didn't grow up with a text message device in my hands, and the entire format looks stupid to me. Really 160 characters ought to be enough for anybo
[04:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:another Chief Troll - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:22] <exec> 08└─Try again, Snopes is fully prog-converged.
[04:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score:2) 02Tangentially… - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:46:35] <exec> 08└─“Darth Ethanol, Massa of Evil” would be a great name for a satirical superhero. His arch–enemies could be the Army of Special Schnowflaykes, whose greatest weakness would be their tendency to become blinded by their own tears when offended.
[04:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03quintessence [6227] (Score:2) 02Re:family guy or south park...? - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:47:24] <exec> 08└─I was always more taken by the distrust than the control per se. Every bit of the society was manufactured to a point where people couldn't exercise a choice even if they tried since they were operating in an unreal. Winston and Julia turning on each other was the coup de grace as it meant people co...
[04:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Correlations aren't causation except when they - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:47:54] <exec> 08└─I would also put Trump's threat to put Hillary in jail [theguardian.com] in that category. Hillary's mistake was not coming back hard on Trump University, various condo scams, cheating contractors and employees, etc. on the spot. She thought it was enough to have mentioned it once. Not so.
[04:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Private company - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:48:42] <exec> 08└─"Religious Liberty" is inappropriately named. It should really be called "Protected Discrimination", because that is what it is. They want the right to discriminate against people of their choosing, because religion. If someone else used that same stick to beat them, they would be crying foul. Relig...
[04:51:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Obesity is due to food additives.. - 06Aspartame May Prevent, Not Promote, Weight Loss by Blocking Intestinal Enzyme's Activity - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:51:26] <exec> 08└─But at that time, 'sedentary' lifestyles were mostly like now..living in the 'burbs', driving to the mall, eating burgers and cola at the diner..
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[05:44:51] <exec> 08└─Classic Big Data stupid. They trained it with data from the current criminal justice system. And they didn't train it on the data of all the unsolved crimes because there is no data, that's why they are unsolved. So all the current biases of the current system are baked into the AI. This doesn't pre...
[05:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:GIGO - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:44:52] <exec> 08└─It's also how new recruits are "shown the ropes," perpetuating the current system.
[05:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02you'd have a permanent scowl too - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:44:55] <exec> 08└─If you faced rejection in absolutely everything you attempt to do. People are not worth talking to, or associating with, for any reason. Ever. You're all shit. All of you. Fuck you.
[05:46:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Cop Stats - 06UK Police Worried They Lack Powers to Probe Phone Involvement in Crashes - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:46:47] <exec> 08└─If there was a significant evidence to suggest that cel phones were the cause of the accident they would have used that to get a warrant, and charges would have been laid against the offender.
[05:47:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:Conventional - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:47:52] <exec> 08└─The real question is how do you classify something as porn if you refuse to classify it: A spokeswoman for the BBFC said it would also check whether sites host "pornographic content that we would refuse to classify".
[05:47:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] 02Food for thought - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 537 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:47:53] <exec> 08└─C. S. Lewis: "Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but...
[05:50:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Ladies and Gentlemen - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:11] <exec> 08└─And it only took them 640 tries to get it right!
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[06:45:00] <exec> 08└─It's too bad that the obvious conclusion doesn't fit the biases of political correctness, and therefore can't possibly be correct. Er, wait, that's not how reality works. There are numerous other ways that looks can relate to criminality. Probably more than one has merit. Suppose a person is ugly. I...
[06:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 964 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:03] <exec> 08└─Let us accept there might be problems with the science in this study, it isn't peer reviewed yet, they haven't released source code or anything that could be examined, etc. Accept all that as givens. Now lemme ask a question. For the purposes of debate in replies to this post, let us ignore those is...
[06:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Ummmm... - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:45:15] <exec> 08└─You know I always wondered who the hell Ripper Roo's voice actor was in the Crash Bandicoot series...guess it was this little ball of lint and methamphetamines o_O
[06:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Where will it end? - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:21] <exec> 08└─So there's an Operating System that displays ads to you and lies to you. Next feature they're working on...it will kick you in the balls.
[06:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:46:05] <exec> 08└─Should I link some of the weird-ass sissy pr0n that's been posted lately to the TF fiction board I go to? I mean, I don't read those since I prefer the stories about strong women and Amazons. Even just the summaries are weird—like people who fantasize about wearing diapers. I don't get it, but it...
[06:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:46:11] <exec> 08└─I mean, look at this site. We don't even delete MikeeUSA's posts (or mine when I go full retard). If comments are being edited by people who aren't the poster, that tells me that I can't trust anything posted to Reddit as at least being somebody's authentic opinion. I'd say Reddit is free to do it;...
[06:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:46:33] <exec> 08└─Please, head posthaste to room 163! There are coloring books, play-dough, and even a video loop of puppies!
[06:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:politicians gone bad vol. MMMDCCXVII - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:47:54] <exec> 08└─That always creeped me the fuck out (says the woman who calls her girlfriend "onee-chan," roughly "dear elder sister". Hypocritical? Maybe :( ) There's all kinds of power imbalances and ick implied with the "daddy" thing. It's supposed to be between two adults, not an adult and a child.
[06:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:politicians gone bad vol. MMMDCCXVII - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:47:55] <exec> 08└─Can confirm female ejaculation is real. I've had -- pardon the pun! -- firsthand and secondhand experience. It's not "squirting," it's more like a sudden, small gush or two. It dries to a white, slightly powdery residue sort of the way normal vaginal discharge does except less...er, concentrated? Do...
[06:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Common Joe [33] (Score:2) 02Re:politicians gone bad vol. MMMDCCXVII - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:47:59] <exec> 08└─Keep under 18 yo protected, it makes sense as they are not old enough to be in control of their life (and they never will but this is another matter).
[06:50:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Saints and demons - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 1004 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:50:01] <exec> 08└─It does, though not the way any religion suspects, although I would say the less-dogmatic Buddhists are least wrong on this (that is, there's no geometric stacking of hells one after another with a 20x multiplier on residence time, etc). My girlfriend's been there, and not as a "tourist" during an N...
[06:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Fixation on the digestive system? - 06Aspartame May Prevent, Not Promote, Weight Loss by Blocking Intestinal Enzyme's Activity - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:51:27] <exec> 08└─There's another article in the pipeline about constipation, but it hasn't come out yet.
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[07:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:GIGO - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:04] <exec> 08└─They trained it with data from the current criminal justice system
[07:45:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:07] <exec> 08└─I see it catching easy to catch criminals if it relies on facial data from those that are caught.
[07:45:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score:2) 02Black people - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:09] <exec> 08└─No doubt if such a study was done in the United States, it would be black people and Hispanics who would be identified as criminals.
[07:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Skynet - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:12] <exec> 08└─"Citizen, please remain still while our haberdashery measures you for your chapeau." [moments later] "Hmm, disappointing."
[07:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Maybe its the expression, not the face - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:14] <exec> 08└─Money shots are on pages 7 and 8 of this paper: https://arxiv.org [arxiv.org] To me it seems the 'innocents' are gently smiling. The 'crims', however, have neutral or slightly displeased expressions. They are also slightly leaner than the innocents.
[07:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Calling Dr. Lombroso - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 2730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:16] <exec> 08└─I don't know anything about how valid or not this study may be, but it certainly sounds a lot like the work of Cesare Lombroso [wikipedia.org] in the 19th century. Forget phrenology or later eugenics practices -- the late 19th century had a full-blown movement which is typically referred to by schol...
[07:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score:2) 02Re:Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:28] <exec> 08└─I use Firefox for Android on my phone, and doing a web search just today with Duck Duck Go I didn't get the results I wanted so tried Google (by retrying the query with DDG's !g switch). I received a friendly message from Google that I should use Google's search app instead because it is apparently...
[07:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:I'll stick with Firefox - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:33] <exec> 08└─I've noticed that recent versions of Firefox seem slow. It can take several seconds for a cursor to appear after navigating to a text input. Not sure when Firefox started slipping there, maybe around version 44, or perhaps it was much earlier, around version 26, that sluggishness snuck back in and v...
[07:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Where will it end? - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 748 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:39] <exec> 08└─And sells the spy data to other companies. How did they know you asked your wife for a blowjob? Windows 10 recorded it as part of their telemetry to assist with perfecting speech patterns for their new real time verbal command system which was sent to a third company as part of their metatdata monot...
[07:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:Where will it end? - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:42] <exec> 08└─> Next feature they're working on...it will kick you in the balls. Well, I consider it the natural consequence of internet of things + licensed proprietary stuff. Of course there is no need to bully the user and look bad: "nice intelligent fridge and anti intrusion system you have here, it would be...
[07:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Make it go away - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:44] <exec> 08└─Like most normal users, I would just keep clicking until the annoying box went away. If that installs this new thing, fine, I will use the new thing. I will call my younger male relative telling him it looks different even tho I haven't done anything. Maybe he can fix it when he comes round next.
[07:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Trust Us - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:47] <exec> 08└─Trust us. Our historically insecure and standards non-compliant software, on a platform that recently tricked you into upgrading the quantity and quality of telemetry data being gathered and sold about you, is better than the other choices that only exist due to our historically insecure and standar...
[07:47:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fritsd [4586] 02Re:family guy or south park...? - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 1147 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:47:58] <exec> 08└─Ask yourself: what is the purpose of this new law? How is it going to be enforced? Oh it will be necessary to analyze everyone's internet habits, you say? Well I'm not sure if Prime Minister Theresa May likes that sort of policy, she's *never* been into snooping [wikipedia.org] ;-) An important step...
[07:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Quid pro quo - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:49:35] <exec> 08└─https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/06/21/why-isnt-the-assassination-attempt-on-donald-trump-bigger-news/ [washingtonpost.com] Did the assassination attempt on Donald Trump by a British man make it into the papers there? Do you feel the same sense of outrage?
[07:50:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03cmn32480 [443] 02Re:Saints and demons - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 332 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:50:21] <exec> 08└─Spend time in one of his political prisons, or talk to some people who did (like my Uncle). You just might change your mind. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] http://babalublog.com [babalublog.com] The old Cubans are cele...
[07:50:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score:2) 02Re:Saints and demons - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:50:29] <exec> 08└─You might want to read this: http://city-journal.org [city-journal.org]
[07:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Woo Hoo! - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:50:50] <exec> 08└─Hey cool a false equivalency argument. I *love* those!
[07:51:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"diet" foods in general - 06Aspartame May Prevent, Not Promote, Weight Loss by Blocking Intestinal Enzyme's Activity - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:51:48] <exec> 08└─Woah!!! Glucose is NOT toxic. glucose is an essential biomolecule. you will die very quickly without glucose. TOO MUCH glucose is toxic. The body must convert most other forms of fuel into glucose before it can use them efficiently. The brain in particular, prefers glucose and will not consume any o...
[07:51:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I have questions: - 06Aspartame May Prevent, Not Promote, Weight Loss by Blocking Intestinal Enzyme's Activity - 1764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:51:55] <exec> 08└─I heard this claim about weight and aspartame a few years ago. So I tested it on myself. In my test on myself I did find if I drunk 1 glass with an artificial sugar I would be *very* hungry within 2-3 hours. Distractedly so. If I conducted the same test with HFC it was not as bad. Usually within nor...
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[08:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03TGV [2838] (Score:2) 02Impressive - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:44:57] <exec> 08└─Pretty impressive. Humans are bad at it, we know that. However, the human base line consists of people that can probably apply this skill in the wild, while the program won't fare as well outside the format of the GRID data set. But the most important thing for me is that now we know that there is c...
[08:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:13] <exec> 08└─No doubt remains, this is Science and it is settled; not by consensus (i.e. politics) but in the customary way of Science, by results so clear any remaining doubters just can't say anything meaningful. So assume it is reality. So here is my question: Now what? We probably should at least run the tho...
[08:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Maybe its the expression, not the face - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:17] <exec> 08└─The implication: the crims are both scowling and unfed. And that's what the software is detecting
[08:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score:2) 02Re:Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:29] <exec> 08└─When I'm on Win 10 I use IE, for a better experience.
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[09:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02ancient cybernetics - 06Why Did Ancient Italians Bury Thousands of Clay Body Parts? - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:44:53] <exec> 08└─The terracotta body parts are fully functional prosthetics. Scholars have yet to rediscover how to turn them on. Obviously.
[09:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score:2) 02Hal in the making - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:02] <exec> 08└─So now we know how HAL 9000 was able to acquire the skills to read the lips of the crew. The science fiction writers may have been off on the date when it happens, but they surely have foreseen the future. Sometimes the developments can be a bit scary when put in context of what may happen. What are...
[09:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:or... the obvious - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:45:12] <exec> 08└─Brain shape matters. It's not at all simple of course, but it clearly matters. Head shape and brain shape are related; they grow together. The shape of one is suggestive of the shape of the other, and thus it is perfectly reasonable to expect that there is some correlation between looks and personal...
[09:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:45:34] <exec> 08└─If you are using a computer that is not your own (e.g. owned by the company you work for), you may not have a choice on which browser you use.
[09:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score:2) 02Re:Trust Us - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:45:51] <exec> 08└─Welcome to the Trumpetic post-truth world!
[09:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score:2) 02Already did - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:52] <exec> 08└─Would you change your software based on a recommendation like this?
[09:52:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Study paid for by... - 06Aspartame May Prevent, Not Promote, Weight Loss by Blocking Intestinal Enzyme's Activity - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:52:03] <exec> 08└─Read the headline again. Says aspartame doesn't work.
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[10:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score:1) 02Computer assisted lip-reading ... - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 927 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:03] <exec> 08└─Computer-aided lip reading has been around for a few years- it was used to find out what Hitler was saying in some of his home-movies. See: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] http://www.telegraph.co.uk
[10:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Safer - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:54] <exec> 08└─Safer in the sense that only 0.001% of all people have been involved in a car accident during a plane crash.
[10:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02So, what's new? - 06Scientists Explore Environmental Advantages of Horticultural Bioplastics - 1005 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:02] <exec> 08└─The Netherlands here... we produce lots of plants and flowers a year. Personally, I'm a plant biologist. Here my thoughts: 1) In TFA, the upper image. Even if I grow plants in normal plastic pots (derived from non-biodegradable ones), they don't look as bad as the one in the image. They tend to look...
[10:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cool standard - 06D-Link Joins Hands With Microsoft to Give 'Super Wi-Fi' a Push - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:14] <exec> 08└─Wow, another one that nobody uses any more in 3 years.
[10:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:41] <exec> 08└─I just happen to believe that it is a parents' job and responsibility to raise their children, not the state's. Children will access things that you might not wish them to see no matter what measures you take. Far better then to teach them responsibility, to feel that they can always turn to their p...
[10:47:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03BK [4868] 02Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 813 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:06] <exec> 08└─From Reddit: [–]KindaConfusedIGuess 341 points 2 days ago This is a HUGE deal. Like, way more than some people even realize. Think about this. Here's a hypothetical example of what the admins could potentially do with this: Admins don't like a particular subreddit? All they have to do is forge a t...
[10:52:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:I have questions: - 06Aspartame May Prevent, Not Promote, Weight Loss by Blocking Intestinal Enzyme's Activity - 906 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:52:02] <exec> 08└─my point is (so as to keep this topic unspecialized) is that large quantities of refined *anything* are potentially a problem. Having a pathway doesn't rule out by product saturation. Damage to our organs can occur over time, because as organisms there is some over provisioning. This is why diabetes...
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[11:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score:2) 02Tracking what, or who? - 06Walmart is Testing Out Using Blockchain to Track Food Through its Supply Chain - 619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:44:54] <exec> 08└─Tracking food-supply-chain is good for control and it may optimize things, but... Once tracking is in place, the question that pops into my mind is when will the consumer be tracked with the blockchain and correlated across multiple analysis dimensions and who will get access to that data? Adbroker:...
[11:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:or... the obvious - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:45:22] <exec> 08└─I dunno about clowns but it's certainly why I wear big shoes.
[11:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:GIGO - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:45:25] <exec> 08└─Agreed. I read the article before this story was posted looking for the specific features which correlated with criminality - expecting wide and flat noses, full lips, a protruding lower jaw, and curly hair. What I found was something specific to China.
[11:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:45:31] <exec> 08└─Have you ever heard of a hypothetical question? Because you don't act like you have the faintest idea what one is. jmorris posed the very reasonable hypothetical "if this was proven to work [100%], then what?". Attacking the premise of an hypothetical is moronic. So, IF it worked, then what?"
[11:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02Re:Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:45:50] <exec> 08└─IMO, not much more deceptive than Chrome opening a "Sign in to Chrome" tab
[11:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
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[12:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:ancient cybernetics - 06Why Did Ancient Italians Bury Thousands of Clay Body Parts? - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:03] <exec> 08└─They are models of body parts used to teach medical students ... this is common knowledge.
[12:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03r1348 [5988] (Score:2) 02Move along, nothing to see - 06Why Did Ancient Italians Bury Thousands of Clay Body Parts? - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:05] <exec> 08└─That's definitely not part of our plan of world domination. - An Italian
[12:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Impressive - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:13] <exec> 08└─the human base line consists of people that can probably apply this skill in the wild, while the program won't fare as well outside the format of the GRID
[12:45:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:35] <exec> 08└─Have you ever heard of a hypothetical question?
[12:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03esperto123 [4303] (Score:2) 02If you are going to be race biased - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:41] <exec> 08└─I'm more impressed that the AI could differentiate between chinese people.
[12:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:That's not "hate speech" - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:49:37] <exec> 08└─>Jesus' most significant act was his self-sacrifice >Mohammed's most significant act was personally leading a genocidal crusade against heathens
[12:51:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Woo Hoo! - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:20] <exec> 08└─Alright, maybe you can demonstrate how and why it's a false equivalency. Both leaders were doing what they thought best, based on legal and other advice. It can be argued that Fidel had the higher moral ground than Bush did, when he made bad decisions. You can't make much of an argument for Bush's m...
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[13:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Go ahead and try! - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:56] <exec> 08└─Though largely seen as a win for consumer awareness, Slate notes the potential for this to backfire by noting that those who seek out homeopathic medicine will only have their resolve strengthened by seeing a statement pointing out that the contents of the bottle they are holding are not endorsed by...
[13:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score:2) 02Re:Impressive - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:45:22] <exec> 08└─However, the human base line consists of people that can probably apply this skill in the wild, while the program won't fare as well outside the format of the GRID data set.
[13:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:or... the obvious - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:45:38] <exec> 08└─And, it works with more than skulls!
[13:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Totally wrong - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:53] <exec> 08└─Potential criminal behaviour? Sure. Actual criminal? No. Not until they commit a crime. Around here you look for females with their hair covered. Take note of the family or group around them. They are publically announcing themselves to be part of a group with a goal of taking over the whole world....
[13:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I'll stick with Firefox - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:46:14] <exec> 08└─This is absolutely hilarious at work. People's machines start spouting the news which can't be disabled on the page. Really funny when it happens during a meeting.
[13:51:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02Re:Saints and demons - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 2148 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:51:01] <exec> 08└─Never heard anything bad?? Cuban-Americans vehemently disagree. They're the ones who had everything stripped from them in the Cuban Revolution of 1959. They were the ones hogging up all of Cuba's wealth and impoverishing the rest of the country, and deserved losing what they had stolen themselves, b...
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[14:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02End Run? - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:44:59] <exec> 08└─So, if they don't make a particular claim (as in "this will treat/cure disease X"), does that mean they don't have to put the disclaimer on the label? Seems like an easy enough end run to me.
[14:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:End Run? - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:00] <exec> 08└─I expect that if they make a claim anywhere else, like a brochure or the display case then they are going to have to label the bottles with the disclaimer. This isn't the FTC's first rodeo.
[14:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 1987 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:03] <exec> 08└─Bone spurs. My foot started hurting at work, and I looked for a thorn or splinter in my sock. Couldn't find anything, and my foot just got worse over the next few days. Finally went to see a doctor, and he wanted a couple thousand dollars to remove the bone spur. I told him I'd let him know. Came ho...
[14:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:05] <exec> 08└─So you are still taking all of that stuff? Otherwise what's stopping the spurs from growing again?
[14:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:07] <exec> 08└─Settled on a course of vitamins and minerals - primarily megadoses of calcium and magnesium.
[14:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:09] <exec> 08└─Four words: Regression to the Mean.
[14:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I, for one, welcome our new - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:37] <exec> 08└─... something something overlords.... I couldn't make out what he was saying.
[14:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:or... the obvious - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:51] <exec> 08└─The most obvious use for this tech is getting out of jury duty - tell them (truthfully) that you can spot a criminal from a lineup easily: "it's all in the distance between the eyes."
[14:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Red Pill - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:52] <exec> 08└─Suppose a person is ugly. It's not just juries that might be biased against them. Life in general is biased against them. Finding a job is difficult, finding a spouse is difficult... all leading to a person who is poor, depressed, sexually frustrated, tormented by bullies, lonely, jobless, and so on...
[14:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:you'd have a permanent scowl too - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:58] <exec> 08└─Yo mama used to tie a pork chop around your neck, just to get the dog to play with you.
[14:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 1653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:05] <exec> 08└─In today's social climate, this would be an Ouroboros: science eating itself. Science is based on a clear set of ideals/principles, but it lives in a political world. Not saying that the topic should be dropped, but if pursued too aggressively today, it will be bad for the pursuers on personal and p...
[14:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Black people - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:08] <exec> 08└─Exactly. One only need to turn to the great historical reference, the Hollywood movie, as pointed out in the summary. Nothing like bolstering your argument using Hollywood movies as fact.
[14:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:If you are going to be race biased - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:46:15] <exec> 08└─What's really impressive is how easy it is to pick out an Asian face from a sea of Anglo faces... I'm sure the opposite is true on the other side of the world.
[14:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02I have no doubt its 100% true.. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 1732 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:49] <exec> 08└─but that doesn't make Edge any less of a hot mess of a UI, it just shows how far the quality has fallen on the other two browsers. I've seen enough at the shop to know FF is a fricking nightmare when it comes to XSS attacks, for just one example you can set up a Yahoo mail account, have it open in a...
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[15:45:10] <exec> 08└─Placebos in large doses.
[15:45:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03EvilSS [1456] 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 92 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:11] <exec> 08└─Settled on a course of vitamins and minerals - primarily megadoses of calcium and magnesium.
[15:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilPapa [2366] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:14] <exec> 08└─Came home, got on the internet, and started searching for homeopathic cures for bone spurs.
[15:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02ez - 06Why Did Ancient Italians Bury Thousands of Clay Body Parts? - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:31] <exec> 08└─We wanted to make our own terracotta army but then the soccer championship started and we kinda got disctracted; we will complete it real soon now.
[15:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score:2) 02re HAL 9000 - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:44] <exec> 08└─Is that you HAL? See picture here [huffingtonpost.com] So, Sir Arthur C. Clark was right again, computers can read lips!
[15:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:or... the obvious - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:00] <exec> 08└─Getting out of jury duty is a trivial exercise, assuming you are in the U.S. Just tell them you are a "fully informed juror", use those exact words and not only will you be instantly escorted out of the room, if they have the slightest doubt whether you have spoken to any of the others in the pool t...
[15:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"they all look the same!" - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 1290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:21] <exec> 08└─Humans are full of beliefs and arbitrary values. The notion of "beauty", for example, has changed over time. Beautiful people are considered more successful and likeable. Now we know that not everything is given at birth (genotype) but that surroundings and environment can have a big impact (good an...
[15:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:I'll stick with Firefox - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:43] <exec> 08└─What possible use would one have for audio in the browser at work? The smart user mutes the browser in the volume manager ;) (And also flash)
[15:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:I'll stick with Firefox - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 708 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:45] <exec> 08└─I NEVER want to read an article and have to listen to a talking head unannounced. That's one of the things i absolutely HATE about Time magazine, and a plethora of other web sites run by evil corporations (like MS, Google, Firefox, Chrome...). I use Firefox, and it doesn't shut up the assholes who i...
[15:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02molasses OS -aka- (data) squirrel OS - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 1113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:58] <exec> 08└─i only use windows (7) for steam. everything else is linux (and free-bsd). i don't use iexplorer.exe on win7 firefox was downloaded via cmd.exe > ftp.exe > open ftp.mozilla.com (hash ON, get "firefox") ^_^ i tried and tried to avoid the "hahaha, you're and idiot! sincerely yours Microsoft"-moment bu...
[15:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:47:55] <exec> 08└─Censorship is one thing. Covertly changing someone else's messages is a wholly different thing. That's enough for me to convince me to never post on reddit. I probably wouldn't have anyway, for lack of interest, but now I'll definitely avoid even if I should get in a situation where I might otherwis...
[15:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:48:28] <exec> 08└─and there were obvious reasons why moderators needed the ability to edit users' posts - to shut down any illegal activities being conducted publicly through the board, like drug sourcing, giving out grey-market vendor information (protecting both the users and the vendors from law enforcement), etc.
[15:49:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:family guy or south park...? - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:49:18] <exec> 08└─Yes, you may as well double down on stupidity. You have nothing to lose, we already know you're stupid.
[15:51:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nollij [4559] (Score:2) 02Re:IMO, not a news site - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:51:02] <exec> 08└─In this case, the advertising agency is attempting to censor Breitbart
[15:53:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nollij [4559] (Score:2) 02Re:We developed aspartame (and other things like i - 06Aspartame May Prevent, Not Promote, Weight Loss by Blocking Intestinal Enzyme's Activity - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:53:04] <exec> 08└─Do you have evidence that the tongue is linked, in any way, to the hormones that control hunger? Specifically, Insulin and Leptin? Fructose (as in sugar and HFCS), however, interferes with both of these. Leptin is what tells your brain you've had enough [youtu.be]. That same video also goes into how...
[15:53:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nollij [4559] (Score:2) 02Re:Study paid for by... - 06Aspartame May Prevent, Not Promote, Weight Loss by Blocking Intestinal Enzyme's Activity - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:53:26] <exec> 08└─Sounds like it was paid for by the sugar industry [time.com]. (disclaimer: I avoid aspartame as much as I can. This is not the first study suggesting aspartame specifically causes serious problems)
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[16:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:Go ahead and try! - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:44:56] <exec> 08└─Evolution will take care of the rest.
[16:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Francis [5544] (Score:1) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:04] <exec> 08└─People forget just how many medicines we get from natural sources. Most of the antibiotics created during the 20th century are natural molecules that were then synthesized in a lab for industrial scale. Taxol was discovered in Yue trees and has since been used for cancer treatment. And obviously, th...
[16:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:06] <exec> 08└─And obviously, the most famous medication from a natural source would be penicillin.
[16:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:05] <exec> 08└─The "punish the heretic" phase of politics generally stops if incontrovertible evidence supporting a theory appears. Which is why the forces of Progress are to vehement in their policing of science, so they can ensure 'bad ideas' are never funded, anyone pursuing 'politically incorrect' lines of res...
[16:46:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03coolgopher [1157] 02Re:Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 318 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:25] <exec> 08└─Edge on mobile was a whole lot more pleasant than Edge on desktop. Edge on desktop to me is one big UI WTF. Want to type in a URL? Nope, search for it. Or wait, sometimes there's something that resembles a URL bar that appears. Huh?! When I'm on Win 10 I use IE, for a better experience. Never though...
[16:46:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03boltronics [580] 02Re:Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 459 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:30] <exec> 08└─I use Firefox for Android on my phone, and doing a web search just today with Duck Duck Go I didn't get the results I wanted so tried Google (by retrying the query with DDG's !g switch). I received a friendly message from Google that I should use Google's search app instead because it is apparently...
[16:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03harmless [1048] (Score:1) 02Re:I'm not an idiot - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:41] <exec> 08└─Even if I weren't computer savvy, if a browser made by the company that made my OS said it was better, I'd drop it to the bottom of the list of browsers I'd prefer to use.
[16:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm not an idiot - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:42] <exec> 08└─Games. I'm Linux savvy but Linux won't play my games.
[16:48:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:another Chief Troll - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:04] <exec> 08└─They have been swinging the banhammer REALLY hard of late for referencing the #pizzagate hashtag. I would, too. Malicious lies like "pizzagate" are just evil and I'd ban the damned libelers, too..
[16:48:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:22] <exec> 08└─The reason for the troll bans is that trolls run legit users from the site. K5 was a good site until Rusty took his eye off the ball and the trolls took over. It's a ghost town now,
[16:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tathra [3367] (Score:2) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:48:29] <exec> 08└─if the whole post is bad, sure, but often there would be a good, useful post with somebody's phone number or a website or something tacked on there, so deleting the whole post would be overkill. the goal in harm reduction is to save lives, and getting more people to adopt the mindset helps the cause...
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[17:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02HILLLLLLLLLLLLLLLARY!!!! - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:01] <exec> 08└─DAMN YOU HILLARY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
[17:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rosco P. Coltrane [4757] (Score:2) 02Re:HILLLLLLLLLLLLLLLARY!!!! - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:03] <exec> 08└─Why? Do you think she did it? Maybe she loves seamen...
[17:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:24] <exec> 08└─The spurs are gone. They dissolved. No, it's not a lifetime thing, taking those megadoses. Unlike the various drugs that the pharmaceuticals give you.
[17:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:28] <exec> 08└─People forget just how many medicines we get from natural sources.
[17:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:30] <exec> 08└─Cooll, again, but in what way does any of that relate to homeopathy?
[17:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 1563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:32] <exec> 08└─I've always been curious about this misuse. I myself believed that the word was a synonym for "holistic medicine" or "alternative medicine" or something for several years, since it seemed EVERYONE around me used it that way. (This misconception is apparently much more widespread in the U.S. than in...
[17:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:35] <exec> 08└─I've always been curious about this misuse. I myself believed that the word was a synonym for "holistic medicine" or "alternative medicine" or something for several years, since it seemed EVERYONE around me used it that way.
[17:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:39] <exec> 08└─I sacrifice virgins. Works every time. The mainstream media won't tell you that.
[17:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 854 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:41] <exec> 08└─What you have demonstrated is a combination of how there is not as much science done in this world as we might think, and that doctors are all corrupt money grubbers. Were there sufficient known science in this area then the doctor would have been able to diagnose that this treatment would have work...
[17:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:45:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah it's those damn DOCTORS trying to get you to buy things you don't need. All to make the pharma companies rich. It's all those doctors and scientists crushing the working man.
[17:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Related to the bodily relic tradition? - 06Why Did Ancient Italians Bury Thousands of Clay Body Parts? - 1149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:01] <exec> 08└─Anyone who has traveled a bit in Italy and has gone inside a few churches knows how strong the "body part" tradition is there. Relics of saints (mostly body parts) are basically omnipresent, and sometimes a little unnerving to those who haven't grown up in strong Catholic traditions. My personal fav...
[17:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Read my lips - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:15] <exec> 08└─No new taxes. I think that's what he said. Could have been nine new taxes, not 100% on that.
[17:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:44] <exec> 08└─Does it matter if it's skin color, bumps on the skull, or ratio of pinky to bird finger length that is a p0.95 predictor of future criminal intent? Whatever the determining factor, at what p-value do you pre-convict and address the problem with retro-active abortion? Basically, at what point do you...
[17:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Coming to a US startup near you! - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:56] <exec> 08└─Mark my words, after Trump arranges his version of 9/11 to dupe the folks that really dislike him, government contracts will be handed out like candy to like-minded startups in the name of security and this "study" will be the foundation for brown-people internment camps... give an early thank you t...
[17:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:30] <exec> 08└─Which is what I was saying. There is still value in the site, but people should be aware that the admins are malicious authoritarian dickbags. That was apparently too hard for the other two in this thread to parse. "Whaaa? You can have two somewhat conflicting opinions at the same time??"
[17:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Cop Stats - 06UK Police Worried They Lack Powers to Probe Phone Involvement in Crashes - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:30] <exec> 08└─c) Cops say "We don't have any evidence to prove this, but WE JUST KNOW IT!" Bovine excrement! [nsc.org] Are you deliberately lying or simply ignorant? It took me five seconds to disprove your ignorant, illogical, and irrational claim. You should have said "I haven't looked to see if it's been studi...
[17:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Cop Stats - 06UK Police Worried They Lack Powers to Probe Phone Involvement in Crashes - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:32] <exec> 08└─Although I will concede that cars that are sitting idle, with the engine turned off and the parking brake set, have very, very few accidents. On the contrary, not that few at all. Multiple parked cars are hit by drunk drivers every single night. Oh, and it has been scientifically proven that when yo...
[17:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Police Looking to Stay Relevant - 06UK Police Worried They Lack Powers to Probe Phone Involvement in Crashes - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:49:37] <exec> 08└─The police will constantly look for new threats to public safety because every day someone invents or markets something that has never existed before, many of which actually are threats to public safety; like the automobile itself. Before cars, almost all fatal accidents were on a man's job (and wom...
[17:50:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:family guy or south park...? - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:50:06] <exec> 08└─No, I'm sorry, I thought you'd achieve that epiphany. Or that people from other countries can't reference the Constitution as a standard?
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[18:45:09] <exec> 08└─Judging by Monica+Bill issue, I'm guessing she doesn't love it that much.
[18:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Not Misused? - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:11] <exec> 08└─The data included names and social security numbers, but the Navy does not currently believe it was misused.
[18:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02NCIS - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:13] <exec> 08└─I'm sure Gibbs and Abby will solve the case in about 40 minutes ...
[18:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:NCIS - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:15] <exec> 08└─Adama said Baltar did it.
[18:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:NCIS - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:17] <exec> 08└─In other news, the federal witness protection program was recently expanded to handle over a hundred thousand new transplantees and their families.
[18:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02big waves - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:19] <exec> 08└─who survived the tsunami on the raygun?
[18:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02City and Guilds - 06Cyber College for Wannabe Codebreakers Planned at UK’s Iconic Bletchley Park - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:27] <exec> 08└─All respect due, but City and Guilds is better known for teaching 16-19 year olds the tenets of brick laying theory rather than number theory.
[18:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03AnonymousCowardNoMore [5416] (Score:2) 02Re:Go ahead and try! - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:38] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately disease influences intelligence. So homeopathy does not reduce stupidity—it increases it. This is the exact same reason why Social Darwinism is rubbish: Starving the poor makes them dumb more than the other way around.
[18:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03purple_cobra [1435] (Score:1) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:49] <exec> 08└─You'll notice the sellers don't like being paid in a homeopathic fashion, though: give them a glass of water that you dipped your credit card in and they get very shirty with you.
[18:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:59] <exec> 08└─Yeah! I mean, that doctor has a boat! A BOAT!
[18:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:46:01] <exec> 08└─From the FTC [ftc.gov]: It applies only to OTC products intended solely for self-limiting disease conditions amenable to self-diagnosis of symptoms and treatment.
[18:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:46:03] <exec> 08└─Which is why I take a prophylactic 2-4 liters of beer daily to prevent... whatever, man. It would have been worse without it, I KNOW that.
[18:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02self-limiting - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:05] <exec> 08└─From the FTC [ftc.gov]: It applies only to OTC products intended solely for self-limiting disease conditions amenable to self-diagnosis of symptoms and treatment.
[18:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02Re:self-limiting - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:46:07] <exec> 08└─clearly I fail at posting only once. IGNORE ME! [youtube.com]
[18:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Supply of Spare Parts - 06Why Did Ancient Italians Bury Thousands of Clay Body Parts? - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:26] <exec> 08└─Obviously these were spare parts for China's Terracotta Army [wikipedia.org]. Italy was part of their supply chain back in the day. Oh how the tables have turned.
[18:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03purple_cobra [1435] (Score:1) 02Italian humour - 06Why Did Ancient Italians Bury Thousands of Clay Body Parts? - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:27] <exec> 08└─They made and buried them because Italians have a peculiar sense of humour. How else do you explain spaghetti?
[18:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03nukkel [168] (Score:2) 02Best Pick-up Line Ever - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:43] <exec> 08└─Please take off your panties, so I can read your lips!!
[18:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Professional lip readers? Seriously? - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:44] <exec> 08└─Try a deaf person, maybe.
[18:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:14] <exec> 08└─Yea, that is the root of this problem. That if we can ever accurately, for whatever value of 'accurate' we pick, predict criminality, is it acceptable tp pre-punish or 'pre-treat' the problem. Really hard to see how the solution doesn't quickly become worse than the problem, but equally hard to see...
[18:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:16] <exec> 08└─To me, the "humane" thing to do is offer assistance, voluntary intervention programs, etc. and if/when the predicted does happen, focus on rehab instead of punishment. But, then, that's what I think of all "at risk" populations whether identified by science, social workers, or the justice system. Sc...
[18:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:18] <exec> 08└─Not sure what science you are looking at. Treating criminals as a health issue works for some criminals and fails utterly for others. Pedos for example are notorious for being all but untreatable, either as a mental health case or with punishment in the criminal justice system. Put them back into so...
[18:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Maybe its the expression, not the face - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:47:25] <exec> 08└─Yeah, from looking at those pics it would seem they've developed a somewhat reliable police mugshot detector.
[18:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score:2) 02Colbert mentioned something .... - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:33] <exec> 08└─He pointed out that Newt Gingrich had a really square face. And then I started noticing that most politicians and mob bosses I've seen also have square faces. probably has nothing to do with genetics that indicate personality traits as well as physical characteristics.
[18:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score:2) 02Eventually, we'll have to face facts... - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 1203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:35] <exec> 08└─That some people, though the criteria we may choose them by is unpopular, are significantly more likely to commit crime. Just because the criteria we choose them by is "unpopular", doesn't make it "invalid". We should never incarcerate them based on this criteria, but they may merit additional scrut...
[18:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03SDRefugee [4477] (Score:2) 02Re:I'm not an idiot - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:02] <exec> 08└─Poor guy may *have* to... I spent close to 20 years using/supporting Windows. I didn't have a good opinion of MS even then, but since they went off the deep end with Windows 10 and its "All your data is ours now" attitude, I actively despise them, and since I retired in 2010, my computers are MS-les...
[18:49:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02Re:another Chief Troll - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 1984 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:49:23] <exec> 08└─Pretty close, but lemme add a few more details. Assange / the Wikileaks twitter account (hard to know if Assange is even alive at this point) seemed to be encouraging the digging into the fairly obvious coded messages in some of the Podesta emails. The amount of smoke and circumstantial evidence dug...
[18:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Confused - 06UK Police Worried They Lack Powers to Probe Phone Involvement in Crashes - 616 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:50:16] <exec> 08└─Can someone please take away this fraud's doctorate? There are numerous studies that say using a phone is more distracting than a passenger, for many reasons. Look around you some time, people talking on their phone while walking walk into utility poles, into traffic, etc. Your (and others here) ins...
[18:50:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:family guy or south park...? - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:50:46] <exec> 08└─Actually, the epiphany part was seeing if you could recognize the difference between 1984 and Animal Farm. Apparently you've read neither. YHBT. YHL. HAND
[18:50:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03nukkel [168] (Score:2) 02Re:The List - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:50:56] <exec> 08└─Seriously, you should get out more. You don't know what you're missing!
[18:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:politicians gone bad vol. MMMDCCXVII - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:51:10] <exec> 08└─What does it taste like?
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[19:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Of course they are not. - 06Tools are Not Restricted to Great Apes and Hominids - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:59] <exec> 08└─We use tools too. Only covertly, at the moment, but you will see in due time when [FOURTH DIRECTIVE BREACH, TRIGGERING SHUTDOWN] [NO CARRIER]
[19:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Coders are Special - 06Tools are Not Restricted to Great Apes and Hominids - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:01] <exec> 08└─Ability to code in Rust is restricted to young hip coders. Old dinosaurs who program in C are not capable of coding in Rust.
[19:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:HILLLLLLLLLLLLLLLARY!!!! - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:12] <exec> 08└─Hillary and Huma, sitting in a tree.......
[19:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Flamebait) 02it's not like - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:19] <exec> 08└─they belong to an invasion army deployed on many countries which commit the worst murders known to mankind so they don't have any reasons to fear right? ...oh wait
[19:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 936 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:58] <exec> 08└─It's more professional negligence than deliberate corruption. Most doctors have no idea how much a prescription or a lab test will cost the patient and they don't care. Some even try to claim it would be unethical to consider price at all. That's why they prescribe 800mg ibuprofen at $0.30/dose (onl...
[19:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:3, Informative) 02i'll just leave this here - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:04] <exec> 08└─Homeopathic A&E [youtube.com]
[19:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I rather see a label on foods - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:06] <exec> 08└─That include GMOs, those are a real threat to the environment and food security
[19:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Probably a good idea - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 835 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:08] <exec> 08└─I am not opposed to things like this in principle, but this doesn't seem constitutional. Congress can't delegate the authority to make specific regulations to government agencies it creates; the Constitution gives congress no such power, so it doesn't have it. I'm not sure how these government agenc...
[19:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tracking what, or who? - 06Walmart is Testing Out Using Blockchain to Track Food Through its Supply Chain - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:18] <exec> 08└─Even if you pay cash they know what you bought cuz they're the ones that sold it to you.
[19:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Overkill? - 06Walmart is Testing Out Using Blockchain to Track Food Through its Supply Chain - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:20] <exec> 08└─Why do they need blockchain for this? Why wouldn't a standard database suffice?
[19:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Overkill? - 06Walmart is Testing Out Using Blockchain to Track Food Through its Supply Chain - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:23] <exec> 08└─They won't attract the best H1B workers without a trendy blockchain.
[19:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02WalMart?? - 06Walmart is Testing Out Using Blockchain to Track Food Through its Supply Chain - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:25] <exec> 08└─Given the history of WalMart products, I would expect them to require the ability to forge entries. Why would anyone trust a "blockchain proof" vouched for by WalMart?
[19:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Best Pick-up Line Ever - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:53] <exec> 08└─I think I'll store that one in the Disney Vault.
[19:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Professional lip readers? Seriously? - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:46:55] <exec> 08└─You can't say deaf any more, that's hate speech. But they can't hear you so you're OK.
[19:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:24] <exec> 08└─Certainly subgroups of people, say males 15-35 from ___ group are about 1000% more likely to commit violent crime. That's a little more than the 10-30% you're suggesting. That's a huge, crude, and almost completely unrefined group. What if this narrows it to a subset of 3% that are 100,000% more lik...
[19:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 1430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:25] <exec> 08└─Well, what your figures actually say is that members of your specified population are x% more likely to be arrested or convicted of committing a crime of some particular variety. They don't say whether the frequency of them committing the crime is higher. One can reasonably suspect that many crimes...
[19:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:33] <exec> 08└─To me, the "humane" thing to do is offer assistance, voluntary intervention programs, etc. and if/when the predicted does happen, focus on rehab instead of punishment.
[19:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 953 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:36] <exec> 08└─Actually, there's no evidence that there's anything wrong with the program, what's clearly wrong is the method of training. This is a common problem with AI. That if they had properly trained it it wouldn't have been able to make any predictions is only true if the theory is wrong...which I believe...
[19:48:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I have no doubt its 100% true.. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:29] <exec> 08└─The one good thing about Windows 10 is that it put an end to the endless ranting about the "Hairyfeet Test" that some racist, former liberal now alt-right guy used to post all over the internets. For this we owe Microsoft! Of course, we also blame Micro$oft for creating Hairyfeet in the first place,...
[19:50:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:2) 02Re:Power? - 06UK Police Worried They Lack Powers to Probe Phone Involvement in Crashes - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:50:34] <exec> 08└─And then they'll ask for more power to investigate themselves to ensure none of their own are abusing that power...and not sharing the nudes.
[19:53:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Great article - 06Positive Language is On the Decline in the United States, Study Finds - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:53:07] <exec> 08└─It was sarcasm a little bit, using negative language to comment. Yes, I know it makes money, but we are talking about putative non-profit, academic institutions. Running semi-pro sports can have a corrupting influence, and is out of mission.
[19:54:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:We developed aspartame (and other things like i - 06Aspartame May Prevent, Not Promote, Weight Loss by Blocking Intestinal Enzyme's Activity - 1527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:54:52] <exec> 08└─I think you are using an oversimplified model. I don't have any such evidence, but I also don't expect any such evidence. (It wouldn't surprise me if such appeared, but I see no reason to expect it.) A lot of human behavior is based around learned habits, and those habits may be created in many diff...
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[20:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Duh. - 06Tools are Not Restricted to Great Apes and Hominids - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:04] <exec> 08└─Who do you think writes YouTube comments? Actual people?
[20:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Megahard [4782] (Score:2) 02There's a name for a stick used by a crow - 06Tools are Not Restricted to Great Apes and Hominids - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:05] <exec> 08└─A crowbar
[20:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Not Misused? - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 779 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:18] <exec> 08└─Security breaches like this happen all the time not only in the military, but in the military-industrial complex. This is not news, unless it were conveniently chosen to reinforce the fear of evil foreign hackers in the backs of Americans' minds. And did all those sailors have security clearances, o...
[20:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:it's not like - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:25] <exec> 08└─No no no no. Of course not. It's an invasion navy.
[20:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:it's not like - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:27] <exec> 08└─Well, they don't. Islamic refugees are the invasion army weaponized and deployed on many countries, committing the worst murders known to mankind -- and, since the host governments are not only enabling but protecting them, they have nothing to fear. The U.S. Navy are just a bunch of Good Goys who w...
[20:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02windows using idiots doing dumb shit - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:29] <exec> 08└─why military records are stored on windows laptops is beyond me.
[20:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:53] <exec> 08└─What caused them in the first place?
[20:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:46:01] <exec> 08└─Oh Touche. My sides were nearly split. Wonder if I can drink a diluted joke to fix that.
[20:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:46:04] <exec> 08└─Taxol was discovered in Yue trees
[20:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Probably a good idea - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:46:21] <exec> 08└─From the Staff Report: This approach is fully consistent with the First Amendment, does not limit consumer access to OTC homeopathic products, and does not conflict with FDA’s current regulatory stance because it would allow a marketer to include on labeling an indication for use that is not suppo...
[20:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02what about prescription meds? - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:22] <exec> 08└─are they going to put a disclaimer stating that all the fed agencies are lying whores and the "science" is horseshit?
[20:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tracking what, or who? - 06Walmart is Testing Out Using Blockchain to Track Food Through its Supply Chain - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:46:32] <exec> 08└─As the other AC said, they don't need to track which individuals buy what to determine future stocking decisions. They're selling this information to advertisers and in some cases handing it over to the government. If the data isn't being abused now (doubtful), it will be in the future. Always pay c...
[20:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eventually, we'll have to face facts... - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:47:58] <exec> 08└─> Go ahead--Fill in the blank. See how the meaning of the paragraph radically changes. Uh, everything I can think of to fill in those blanks works out about the same as an anoydne message of welcome. Instead of pretending to be mysteriously brilliant, why not actually reveal your brilliance to the w...
[20:49:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02wake me later - 06D-Link Joins Hands With Microsoft to Give 'Super Wi-Fi' a Push - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:00] <exec> 08└─wake me up when MS and dlink don't have anything to do with the story.
[20:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Speech - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:50:16] <exec> 08└─People before rules.
[20:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Re:Cop Stats - 06UK Police Worried They Lack Powers to Probe Phone Involvement in Crashes - 1072 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:50:36] <exec> 08└─Almost nothing linked from that page could be considered more than opinion. The one actual "study" isn't about actual accident statistics, it's phone survey asking drivers about accidents. Overall, 6% of respondents reported having been in a crash in the past year; 7% were in a near-crash; and the m...
[20:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02Re:Quid pro quo - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:52:57] <exec> 08└─Did the assassination attempt on Donald Trump by a British man make it into the papers there? Do you feel the same sense of outrage?
[20:53:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Reziac revels in his Reactionary ignorance - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 2117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:53] <exec> 08└─FTFL (link) Marxists have ruled Cuba for more than a half-century now ...which he immediately contradicts by saying But rather than raise the poor up, Castro and Guevara shoved the rich and the middle class down That turkey (like you) is simply disingenuous and repeats USA.gov's propaganda. Marxism...
[20:54:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good news for airlines - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:54:18] <exec> 08└─What? Raul Castro is also dead now?
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[21:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:0, Troll) 02Re:San Francisco? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:02] <exec> 08└─San Francisco needs to topple into the sea and take all of its sodomites with it. It would be a sad loss of historical architecture but losing the people (especially Dianne "Fifth-Columnist" Feinstein) would be well worth it. California, a state with many diverse political beliefs, gets a bad rap be...
[21:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:San Francisco? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 1417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:04] <exec> 08└─Hmm, modded troll. Okay, back to the drawing board -- there's been a lot of talk about Californian secessionism lately, but to just do it even if allowed is a puerile oversimplified assessment of the situation. As I said before, There exists a wide diversity of political belief within California. So...
[21:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:San Francisco? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:06] <exec> 08└─San Francisco needs to topple into the sea and take all of its sodomites with it.
[21:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Worthless report - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:09] <exec> 08└─This "report" is only to distract people from realizing just how much the mayor of Vancouver likes the taste of land developer cock. Seriously, are we to expect a municipal government plans (or even cares) a decade in advance? It's pretty much amateur hour in Vancouver's city hall and people are wak...
[21:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Worthless report - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:11] <exec> 08└─This guy claims Robertson is blowing developers, and another one says that Robertson is a leftist loony because of his inability to control the school board. Being mayor of Vancouver is a shitty job - nutcases from everywhere come out of the woodwork. Robertson has his third term, and he'll be glad...
[21:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score:2) 02Does action need to be taken? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 1480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:13] <exec> 08└─Generally speaking, every modern government bad at proactive policy. Especially proactive policy with a significant price tag. Even more especially proactive policy with a significant price tag that specifically benefits portions of the population who are only apt to be harmed due to their own choic...
[21:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 1237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:28] <exec> 08└─MD here. This is far from universally the case. For the record, every time I dismiss a patient on Ibuprofen it gets changed to a multiple of the OTC 200 mg tab just as you say. At my institution, if this isn't done the pharmacist catches it and fixes it; it's a priority for us to be as gentle on the...
[21:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score:2) 02Placebo drugs - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:38] <exec> 08└─"no scientific evidence that the product works" is likely to be a false statement (or, at least, a statement that can be applied to pretty much everything). It's more common that a product is no more effective than a placebo drug. So how about we relabel homeopathic medicines as "placebo drugs", and...
[21:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 1622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:47:59] <exec> 08└─The progressive idea is that people are innocent until proven guilty along with the idea that it is better to err on letting the guilty to go free rather then Bismark's thing about it being better to convict 9 innocent people rather then let 1 guilty person to go free. Even with your unrealistic 95%...
[21:53:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Re:Saints and demons - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 132 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:57] <exec> 08└─If I spent a few decades locked up in the US of A, maybe at Gitmo Bay, I'd have some pretty bad things to say about the USA as well.
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[22:45:09] <exec> 08└─While I am sympathetic to the idea of divided political states if for no other reason than unmitigated gall and idiocy that seems to permeate the left anymore (it's like pure concentrated evil in ego form), this ultimately improves nothing, and just kicks the can further down the road until someone...
[22:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:San Francisco? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:10] <exec> 08└─OC is becoming Dem-converged. 51.4% voted Clitton. Screw them.
[22:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Worthless report - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:16] <exec> 08└─Being the mayor of Vancouver is doing a shitty job. FTFY.
[22:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Wait and see? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:19] <exec> 08└─How about waiting another 50 years to see how sea level has changed? You would think the 33 years left until 2100 will be enough time to move out. And why does the city want to bail out (literally) ocean front property owners?
[22:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Yeah. HPE == Windoze - 06US Navy Sailors' Data Breached - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:50] <exec> 08└─Anyone want to bet that there wasn't some MICROS~1 Sharepoint in the stack as well? This reminds me of the Dems choosing Hillary as their candidate: the worst of everything available. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[22:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Re:Go ahead and try! - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:09] <exec> 08└─Sure you can. Change "not endorsed by the scientific community" to "endorsed by Wall Street investment bankers, radical Islamic terrorists, cheap Chinese labor, and illegal immigrants" and you're set.
[22:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:38] <exec> 08└─When you later find out you could have done it for under $10/month
[22:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:39] <exec> 08└─So do you comparison shop for healthcare? Can any of them even quote you a price? Do you have to pay them to evaluate your condition first? Do you have a designated proxy to do all that for you if you are incapacitated?
[22:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score:2) 02Re:Overkill? - 06Walmart is Testing Out Using Blockchain to Track Food Through its Supply Chain - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:47:02] <exec> 08└─As I understand it, blockchains are more resilient to failures if implemented correctly. It is like a distributed append log. It also has the self governing confirmation on accuracy by having transactions acknowledged by consensus of participating nodes, so in theory much harder to spoof. I don't se...
[22:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Deeo Kain [5848] (Score:1) 02Die hard, core feticism - 06Why Did Ancient Italians Bury Thousands of Clay Body Parts? - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:18] <exec> 08└─Ancient Italians just liked it that way.
[22:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Best Pick-up Line Ever - 06AI Has Beaten Humans at Lip-Reading - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:47:36] <exec> 08└─Clever line, but how is it at cunnilingus?
[22:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:48:07] <exec> 08└─Certainly subgroups of people, say males 15-35 from ___ group are about 1000% more likely to commit violent crime. That's a little more than the 10-30% you're suggesting.
[22:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Lets stay focused on the idea - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:48:16] <exec> 08└─There are centuries of socioeconomic history that confound the topic...
[22:48:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:48:49] <exec> 08└─Because I didn't ever think the Chrome register was only optional, I have *NEVER* used Chrome (past opening it, reading the notice and immediately closing the application; followed by 'uninstall'). I daily pity people trapped by their workplaces or 3rd party software (accounting packages like MYOB)...
[22:49:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score:2) 02Methods for staying safe - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:16] <exec> 08└─Abstinence is also safer. Edge certainly manages to encourage that approach.
[22:49:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mhajicek [51] 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 68 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:49:54] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Downmod, yes. Censor, no. Defend to the death and all that.
[22:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What is u/spez? - 06Reddit CEO Admits Editing Users' Messages - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:49:56] <exec> 08└─generally i try to reply, then downmod. censoring is best left for others; before I censor something I'll have found a new venue. Let the people I want to censor talk amongst themselves if I have grown out of the bubble they are in.
[22:53:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03gottabeme [1531] (Score:2) 02Re:Private company - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 948 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:53:13] <exec> 08└─> my religion says these people are less than I am! This is explicitly not what the Bible says. If you're going to be bigoted toward Christians, you should at least do it accurately. After all, you don't want to convince people to join you based on lies, do you? > The "cake" people claim that their...
[22:53:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03gottabeme [1531] (Score:2) 02Re:Private company - 06Breitbart News Site Blocked by Ad Exchange - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:53:19] <exec> 08└─You are making the common mistake of conflating biblical history with biblical endorsement. Much of the Bible, especially the OT, merely records history without endorsing it. What did Jesus say about marriage?
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[23:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03SubiculumHammer [5191] (Score:2) 02the problem - 06Aloe Vera... Sans Aloe Vera - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:07] <exec> 08└─Asymmetric information impedes the free market.
[23:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:2) 02Re:the problem - 06Aloe Vera... Sans Aloe Vera - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:09] <exec> 08└─Asymmetric information impedes the free market.
[23:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:3, Funny) 02Thinking of an article earlier today... - 06Aloe Vera... Sans Aloe Vera - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:11] <exec> 08└─They should have labelled it Homeopathic Aloe Vera! 100x more potent than the version that actually contains the active ingredient!
[23:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03b [2121] (Score:2) 02No difference - 06Aloe Vera... Sans Aloe Vera - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:13] <exec> 08└─Aloe vera is snake oil [wikipedia.org] anyway, so makes no difference.
[23:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score:2) 02Re:No difference - 06Aloe Vera... Sans Aloe Vera - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:15] <exec> 08└─Whether or not it works is actually besides the point. There are many products that sell fiction or a dream, but fiction or that dream should be in the container. When you buy petrol, you expect to get petrol. When you buy bread, you expect to get bread. Why should you expect anything else when "alo...
[23:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03b [2121] (Score:2) 02Re:No difference - 06Aloe Vera... Sans Aloe Vera - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:17] <exec> 08└─I wasn't absolving the manufacturer, but was pointing out that they were selling a sham for a sham. The difference with your examples is that bread and petrol actually work.
[23:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No difference - 06Aloe Vera... Sans Aloe Vera - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:20] <exec> 08└─Such a skeptic! Its useful for burns -- especially sunburn. Source: personal experience. And that of a friend. Said friend now grows an aloe plant - when needed he just snaps off a leaf and uses the real thing.
[23:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03b [2121] (Score:2) 02Re:No difference - 06Aloe Vera... Sans Aloe Vera - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:22] <exec> 08└─That's anecdotal evidence, from a cohort of two people. In properly-managed trials, it hasn't been shown to be effective. These trials include many more people, and controls, such as placebos.
[23:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:No difference - 06Aloe Vera... Sans Aloe Vera - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:24] <exec> 08└─Read your link carefully again. It seems to say that there is some evidence that it does help for burns and other skin conditions when applied topically. It says that it's no good as sunblock. Evidence for whether taking it orally is any good for anything seems equivocal. It does not say that all th...
[23:45:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02A Love Ear - 06Aloe Vera... Sans Aloe Vera - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:26] <exec> 08└─Ale 'O Rave
[23:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:San Francisco? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:38] <exec> 08└─It kicks the can further down the road for leftist idiots, who will ultimately turn inward and eat each other. The libertarian self-sufficient have already demonstrated they can live on their own, even if they have to fish from streams to eat.
[23:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:2) 02Re:San Francisco? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:40] <exec> 08└─Let that long skinny coastal strip harbor all the illegal immigrants,
[23:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:San Francisco? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:42] <exec> 08└─You are just jealous of the wealth in CA, aren't you? You can't stand it that people who live in a liberal state make more money than you and don't have to live in a place with a terrible climate (as well as many other terrible things in your state).
[23:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:San Francisco? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:44] <exec> 08└─You fucking moron, I've lived here just about my entire life. I was born into a poor agricultural community, But Californians are retards, like you, who will attack themselves on the basis of petty issues. I don't care about wealth, just expatriation of dumb-shits...like you.
[23:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:San Francisco? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:47] <exec> 08└─The first question which could be asked is, is this a shady Eminent domain-type seizure where the government buys beachfront property at cost, waits until the "all clear," then allows condo development on it? The second question is, what are the cost terms of the buyout? Market value? Using governme...
[23:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Does action need to be taken? - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:54] <exec> 08└─The Dutch seem to be dealing with the sea proactively and successfully, not to mention other things.
[23:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 024,000 households worth $7 billion - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:57] <exec> 08└─That works out to a mean of $1.75 million. Wealthy folks, in other words. Do they need to be protected?
[23:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Username [4557] (Score:2) 02Re:4,000 households worth $7 billion - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:59] <exec> 08└─But will they be worth 1.75m in 100 years?
[23:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:4,000 households worth $7 billion - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:02] <exec> 08└─That works out to a mean of $1.75 million. Wealthy folks, in other words. Do they need to be protected?
[23:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03j-beda [6342] (Score:1) 02Re:4,000 households worth $7 billion - 06Vancouver Considers Abandoning Parts of the Coast Because of Climate Change - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:04] <exec> 08└─That works out to a mean of $1.75 million. Wealthy folks, in other words. Do they need to be protected?
[23:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Go ahead and try! - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:53] <exec> 08└─Devolution is a thing.
[23:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Go ahead and try! - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:55] <exec> 08└─cheap Chinese labor Anti-Chinese sentiment is why Walmart is in such dire straits.
[23:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Re:Go ahead and try! - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:57] <exec> 08└─Actually, I guess that's not fixing stupid, it's just ... calculatingly navigating around it using fancy footwork? I'm pretty sure there's a word for that. I guess it could create or solidify more stupid in the process. You know, maybe we can call that progress for now and just revisit it in six mon...
[23:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:15] <exec> 08└─月朳 https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[23:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 3700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:27] <exec> 08└─What I see is that most doctors are honest, but that the system has all kinds of features and pressures that lead to very expensive care. Time is usually chosen in a choice between saving time or money. Everyone is angling for a piece of medical action, trying to make the default knee-jerk act the...
[23:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:30] <exec> 08└─So do you comparison shop for healthcare? Can any of them even quote you a price? Do you have to pay them to evaluate your condition first?
[23:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My experience - it works, at least sometimes - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:34] <exec> 08└─[...] why homeopathic remedies are so popular: the, "it can't hurt," and the "I think it helped me" trains of thought.
[23:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Probably a good idea - 06FTC to Require Homeopathic Medicines Carry "Unscientific" Labeling - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:42] <exec> 08└─With conservatives controlling the Supreme Court, both houses of Congress, and the presidency, perhaps we can look forward to the reversal of this infringement on the First Amendment. Cigarettes and food shouldn't be labeled, either. It costs manufacturers money and forces them to say things they do...
[23:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:or... the obvious - 06Claims That Criminal Behaviour Can be Identified From Facial Features - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:48:44] <exec> 08└─My grandma also said, if you stuff some wadded up newspaper down into the toes, your feet won't slide around so much in your extra-large shoes. Advice you could probably use, Buzzing One!
[23:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''using a computer that is not your own'' - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:49:39] <exec> 08└─Do they have all the USB ports filled with epoxy? SeaMonkey, Portable Edition [portableapps.com] Firefox, Portable Edition [portableapps.com] Chrome, Portable Edition [portableapps.com] Pale Moon Portable [palemoon.org] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[23:49:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Only if I were naïve and uninformed. - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:49:43] <exec> 08└─Windows is a choice. [windowschoice.com]
[23:49:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''no other browser does, either'' - 06Windows 10 Informs Chrome and Firefox Users That Edge is "Safer" - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:49:54] <exec> 08└─Firefox [..] doesn't shut up the assholes [...] no other browser does, either Mine does. I have it configured to block anything that isn't readable text. Should a page contain something else that I actually want, I bring up my list of blocked items and temporarily whitelist that item|those items. Th...
[23:53:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:politicians gone bad vol. MMMDCCXVII - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:53:09] <exec> 08└─I was fingering her, so it didn't occur to me to try, but based on studies of the fluid showing high levels of phosphoric acid (IIRC) I'm going to guess "like her, but sharper."
[23:53:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Correlations aren't causation except when they - 06UK to Censor Online Videos of 'Non-Conventional' Sex Acts - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:53:20] <exec> 08└─Mainstream "lesbian" porn...isn't. You know what you call a lesbian with a French manicure? SINGLE. Dateless. Celibate. Ow, ow, ow.
[23:54:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02Saints and demons - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 582 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:49] <exec> 08└─The US has done some crazy work, over the years, almost deifying evil sumbitches, and demonizing other people who weren't so very bad. Expect tons of demonizing of Fidel. But, all in all, he managed to keep his country pretty stable for decades. Compare to Columbia, or Mexico. Those nations are our...
[23:55:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Yog-Yogguth [1862] (Score:2) 02Re:Reziac revels in his Reactionary ignorance - 06Fidel Castro Dies at 90 - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:55:12] <exec> 08└─You do raise many valid points but some of the stuff you say (and believe) is like you're chocking yourself till you're blue :( (I'm sure I do it too, not trying to be mean). "...Mao did this with farming collectives..."
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