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[00:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2) 02Re:My own yard - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:42:23] <exec> 08└─I think this is a good way to go, probably because I do pretty much the same with the exception of my veggie garden. I am more concerned with pests than I am with weeds. Have been using the age old usage of plants that keep the bugs away. Have done great with a border of nastursiums, tobacco, sage,...
[00:42:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My own yard - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:42:25] <exec> 08└─You may be better off with a drought resistant sort of grass such as zoysia or creeping fescue. I went with zoysia as it comes out thicker and much less scratchy. Took about 10 years to from about 2sqft to covering 1/2 acre. Think the last time I had to actually water my yard was 3 years ago.
[00:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score:2) 02Re:My own yard - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:42:27] <exec> 08└─I do the same here in Canada. My yard is primarily a mix of various grasses, clovers, and wildflowers, although about probably 10% in one area is Oregano. Smells great when O mow the lawn, although it's rarely required. It does make my neighbours lawn look neat and clean, but I never have to water i...
[00:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:My own yard - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:42:29] <exec> 08└─Not dog urine. Human shit. Mixed with sawdust and left to "mature" for a while makes excellent fertilizer. http://www.aselfsufficientlife.com [aselfsufficientlife.com]
[00:43:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Max Hyre [3427] (Score:2) 02Look at it another way... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:23] <exec> 08└─The amendment would decriminalise any violence that does not cause serious medical harm
[00:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02They should make it a little more even-handed - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:24] <exec> 08└─The amendment would make "moderate" violence within families an administrative rather than criminal offence,
[00:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Beat russian women to pulp - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:43:26] <exec> 08└─That will teach the tatyanas
[00:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Restart question - 06Lavabit Email Service to Relaunch - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:48:17] <exec> 08└─Thank you. You very neatly summarized my concern.
[00:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Tough love - 06Attackers Start Wiping Data from CouchDB and Hadoop Databases - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:52] <exec> 08└─They really are doing a service to these platforms. Security shouldn't be an afterthought. Also, if you use free software, pay for its development. One would think these rules would be simple as don't shit where you eat but it seems otherwise...
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[01:42:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Maemo? - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:10] <exec> 08└─https://wiki.maemo.org/Fremantle_closed_packages [maemo.org] Maemo/freemantle isn't too far off... if you have ancient hardware to run it.. :(
[01:42:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0, Insightful) 02good luck... - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:11] <exec> 08└─Free drivers, firmware, and hardware designs Good luck getting qcom, bcom, and marvel doing that. All three are perfectly capable of doing it. None will. FRAND is not our friend.
[01:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02Re:good luck... - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:13] <exec> 08└─There is a solution to this in the form of custom-built hardware put together via downloaded designs. This will become possible... one day. For now we're pretty fucked on that count, though.
[01:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Re:good luck... - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:16] <exec> 08└─I think you were moderated by a shill. Anyway, good point. I've been thinking on this and the closest thing to a good solution I can think of so far is kind of scummy. But hear me out. All we need is a strategic enough patent. Get a patent that they can't live without and we could get what we want f...
[01:42:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Interesting) 02The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:18] <exec> 08└─Even the most open mobile platforms are still steaming piles of binary blobs. Were there a mobile platform that is actually amenable to tinkering, then hackers would have already cobbled together a libre operating system for it! Alas, not only have such platforms become less hackable over the years,...
[01:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Disagree) 02Re:The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:20] <exec> 08└─Its the meatware layer where the problem lies today. The FSF have lost their way. Stallman does just that - he's a man that stalls - on progress and just says the same 12 words that make up the bulk his limited vocabulary, on repeat, forever. All their "projects" are irrelevant. GNU was herding nowh...
[01:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Re:The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:22] <exec> 08└─That's just incredibly ill-informed. For one thing, if Linus hadn't come along, we would have have GNU-BSD. It would have been several months later, but it would certainly exist.
[01:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score:2) 02Orthodox Stallmanite in the house! - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:24] <exec> 08└─Woot!
[01:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02That's what Android was supposed to be - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:26] <exec> 08└─We were tricked though, when we thought that the phone belonged to the paying customer. In point of fact, Android phones belong to the telcos. The telcos do, indeed, do exactly what they want with the phones. Cyanogen mod was a decent answer to the telco's presumption. Unfortunately, cyanogen has so...
[01:42:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02Re:My own yard - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 487 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:36] <exec> 08└─My yard is a free-for-(almost)all experiment in natural selection. Basic rules are: greenish, survivability to hot summer with random infrequent watering, not being scratchy/itchy, not being a dandelion, and resilience to those rare times when a mower comes by. I'm highly popular with my neighbors,...
[01:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Post-Nihilist [5672] (Score:2) 02I hope that this is not as bad as it look - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:42] <exec> 08└─I confess that I used Roundup to eliminate certain weeds that were resistant to bleach and boiling water. I used gloves, but I did not use a mask when I applied it. Oh welll
[01:42:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Post-Nihilist [5672] (Score:2) 02Re:I hope that this is not as bad as it look - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:44] <exec> 08└─those weeds were toxic hogweeds
[01:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Post-Nihilist [5672] (Score:2) 02Re:I hope that this is not as bad as it look - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:46] <exec> 08└─roundup seemed liked the lesser evil but now I not so shure
[01:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I hope that this is not as bad as it look - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:48] <exec> 08└─Note to myself: Typing with the flu is not recommend
[01:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score:2) 02Monsanto - The Gambler - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:50] <exec> 08└─As Kenny Rodgers once said - "You gotta know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em"... It sounds like Monsanto still feel they have enough plausible deniability to minimise any payout in the event that Roundup does turn out to be dangerous in real-world scenarios. I would've thought that they woul...
[01:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score:2) 02Good Old Days - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:52] <exec> 08└─First of all, I actually really love dandelions, much to the chagrin of the neighbours. A few decades ago, when I was young, in the heart of what used to be a major fruit growing region in British Columbia,* the father a friend used to clean out his big pesticide spray tanks by climbing inside with...
[01:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score:2) 02lies, misleading statements, and honesty - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:55] <exec> 08└─From TFS: Monsanto, the maker of Roundup, has repeatedly denied the accusations , insisting the product is safe for humans. A number of scientists and researchers say there has been insufficient evidence to prove herbicides cause health problems for people.
[01:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 021985 AFAIK. - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 876 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:43:15] <exec> 08└─The Beretta is what replaced them. My father still carries my grandfather's WW2 era sidearm 6 decades later. The only real downside of it compared to newer models is the straight rather than staggered clip. Narrower grip, but only 7 rounds. (The 15 rounds was one of the reasons for the switch to the...
[01:43:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 3786 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:23] <exec> 08└─My squad leader in the Navy was a big man. At 7'10", Nepo claimed to be the runt of his family. He said that his SISTERS were all bigger than he was. I was never quite sure whether he exaggerated, or if his words were entirely true. The fact is, the US Army fought Nepo's great grand daddies in the P...
[01:43:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score:2) 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:43:38] <exec> 08└─Sounds like child abuse, not domestic violence..
[01:43:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:43:44] <exec> 08└─So staying is superior? If the violence is such that the results never need medical attention, are you seriously saying they will be killed if they leave? Give me a break.
[01:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02Good. Trump won. - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:43:57] <exec> 08└─Man is "b_a_'_a_l" (master) of the woman. (Dtrnmy) Lameness filter encountered. Post aborted! Filter error: You having fun yet? Note: I won't forget your censoring of Dtrnmy mods. If I'm ever in power you will be given the punishments in it for enticing others to follow another god) Also men may...
[01:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:Reusable Not the same as USED. - 06All or Most Future SpaceX Launches Will Use Reusable Boosters - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:44:58] <exec> 08└─All I'm saying is that it I don't see any reason they won't be able to; there's precedent for reusable boosters, even though there's a difference in scale.
[01:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Everything loses its charm - 06Move Over Cats, Dogs Run the Internet Now - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:45:30] <exec> 08└─> In all of those documentaries I see about the hippies... Look a little deeper, I think there is serious selection bias going on -- why do you think the conventionally-successful ex-hippies are being documented? I'm from the tail end of the '60s peace and love generation and I have a lot of friends...
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[02:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02not enough bandwidth - 06United US Domestic Flights Grounded Due to IT Problems - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:13] <exec> 08└─U.S. officials told NBC News that the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System, or ACARS, had issues with low bandwidth. No further explanation was immediately available for what United described only as "an IT issue."
[02:42:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:29] <exec> 08└─:) No Linus? Then we would still be waiting (in 2017) for the hot air to materialize an actual OS you could use. GNunix would be right along ReactOS - a poor beta, miles from version 1.0.
[02:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 803 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:30] <exec> 08└─Additionally: The problem is LIFE CYCLE. Once upon a time, IBM said: you'll be able to interchange components, but the fundamentals will remain the same. That gave time to develop driver solutions. Right now, a phone sells for 6 months to a year, then the next one will have different components. The...
[02:42:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02liability.... - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:33] <exec> 08└─how about liability for all hardware without software support? Give the option of foss the code, or pay an exponential fine. That would stop the total forced obsolescence of hardware. Of course, this might cause hardware companies to form separate software companies to partition the liability. Then...
[02:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:liability.... - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:35] <exec> 08└─Liability is a double-edged sword. Software defined radios have to be locked up because the FCC does not want people exceeding transmission limits with a simple software update. The most popular CB radios to this day have grand-fathered in (hackable) analogue circuits. Some people make a hobby out o...
[02:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02I don't think I'm the target market for this - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:38] <exec> 08└─How about a libre operating system, hardware, and network that can, well, just place phone calls and exchange text messages? Or maybe that much already exists?
[02:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02I just want to delete the crapware - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:40] <exec> 08└─I don't have a FB account, let me delete the app. I don't use dropbox, let me delete the app. I don't use twitter, let me delete the app. You get the idea. I should be able to buy a phone, get my stuff setup, then delete preinstalled shit I'll never use to free up space. Or at least let me move it t...
[02:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2) 02Re:I hope that this is not as bad as it look - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:57] <exec> 08└─This year has made me decide to actually try out the flu shot, but thats probably what they want me to think. Second time in four weeks.
[02:42:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02Re:Monsanto - The Gambler - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:59] <exec> 08└─The tobacco playbook isn't the best way to go. These days I'd follow the oil industry. The tobacco industry got caught lying to the public about the long-term harm they knew their product caused; now they have continually fund ads against their own product. The oil industry got caught lying to the p...
[02:43:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:20] <exec> 08└─Poly as in plastic!? Did we learn nothing from 9/11!?
[02:43:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 1124 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:22] <exec> 08└─This gun looks crappy. Probably a big step up from the M9, but that's not saying much. From the photos, it looks like there's no passive safeties: where are the grip and trigger safeties? I don't see any. Just an active safety, which are obsolete and stupid. Glocks (which tons of police worldwide ca...
[02:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:29] <exec> 08└─I bought my XD 45 for exactly the reasons you stated. Unfortunately the product didn't live up to the expectations. The grip safety especially only worked well for certain sizes and/or shapes of hands, which mine was clearly not one of. I had to adjust my grip for the gun — not insubstantially, bu...
[02:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:35] <exec> 08└─Some pretty unimplressive people have been shot, multiple times, with the 9 mm, and lived to tell about it. More impressive people have simply shaken off the effects, and continued to escape the police, or to commit further crimes.
[02:43:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Codesmith [5811] (Score:1) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:37] <exec> 08└─Some pretty unimplressive people have been shot, multiple times, with the 9 mm, and lived to tell about it. More impressive people have simply shaken off the effects, and continued to escape the police, or to commit further crimes.
[02:43:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 818 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:39] <exec> 08└─For citation, you might click the link I supplied. There is a photograph of a man at the top of the page, who was shot 4 times, and still fought the lawmen. He was finally knocked out with the butt of a pistol, applied to his forehead. For further citations, visit almost any jailhouse in America. Re...
[02:43:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:41] <exec> 08└─Some modern numbers for you. http://www.cnn.com [cnn.com] Approximately 111,000 Americans are shot annually. About 33,800 people die as a result of those injuries, so about 77,200 people are recovering from gunshot wounds each year.
[02:44:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 2826 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:44:15] <exec> 08└─I have made a few passing references to my own abusive father in the past. Let me put that out there, as plainly as possible. My real father thought that I was his whipping boy, and that he had the right to do anything he cared to do to me. The man would lash out at me for any or no reason. Often ti...
[02:44:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02More Fantasy - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:44:16] <exec> 08└─And, it simply makes me sick when parents are sent to jail for actual, real spankings.
[02:44:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:More Fantasy - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:44:19] <exec> 08└─http://thefreethoughtproject.com/mom-arrested-spanking/ [thefreethoughtproject.com]
[02:44:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:More Fantasy - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:44:21] <exec> 08└─That isn't the best of examples. The woman apparently picked up an electric cord to administer some swats across their asses. She should have had a paddle at hand. The cord got her into trouble, as much as anything. Cords and belts do NOT make paddles.
[02:44:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:44:23] <exec> 08└─I am sickened by the things people claim to be abuse these days.
[02:44:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03linuxrocks123 [2557] (Score:2) 02Re:And here we see the futulity of crypto - 06China Declares Crackdown on VPNs - 842 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:44:40] <exec> 08└─That statement is either incorrect or incoherent; I can't really decide which. Much technical work has gone into making Tor and VPNs difficult to ban. Things like disguising the traffic as HTTPS, eliminating patterns that could be used as a signature, etc. China has been trying to play whack-a-mole...
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[03:42:12] <exec> 08└─Going to channel my cable company FIL here, This is why we need data caps. All these high usage users are using up all the bandwitch by not paying for it and hurting great American companies. We need to restrict normal users to low amounts of usage to keep open the majority for business, where it is...
[03:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Congrats - 06United US Domestic Flights Grounded Due to IT Problems - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:14] <exec> 08└─No longer to be bothered by foreign terrorism. You are now mature enough to disrupt your own life by yourself.
[03:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:liability.... - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:42:34] <exec> 08└─Software defined radios have to be locked up because the FCC does not want people exceeding transmission limits with a simple software update.
[03:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Good Old Days - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:42:58] <exec> 08└─Dandelion Wine.
[03:43:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Push your weeds onto your neighbors? - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:43:00] <exec> 08└─I'm sure what your neighbors REALLY love about you is how you are growing a wild weed garden full of seeds that blow into their yard forcing the extra work, expense, and general pain in the ass on THEM because you're too lazy to even pull your weeds out by hand which is the green way of doing it. Na...
[03:43:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:lies, misleading statements, and honesty - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:43:03] <exec> 08└─Scientists have been looking for health problems in people, but haven't found a whole lot of increased risk of health problems. The other thing to think about is how the health risks compare to alternative herbicides (possibly not a high bar to pass). Workers exposed to glyphosate were about twice...
[03:43:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hurrah! - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:43:14] <exec> 08└─Yeah well you can keep telling yourself there aren't riots going on everywhere.
[03:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:43:30] <exec> 08└─Think of the average grunt, then remember half of them are even more stupid.
[03:43:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:0, Troll) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:43:41] <exec> 08└─You need a microscope to see you penis, don't you? And it's weird for an agnostic to be talking about meeting with the devil or God (who, if we're talking Yahweh here, is arguably the worse option). No one cares about'cher stupid war stories, Runaway. We don't think your elementary understanding of...
[03:43:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:43:43] <exec> 08└─*yawn* Is that a pacifist trying to impress me with her lack of knowledge? She claims not to care, but she went to all the trouble to post an unintelligible rant about me. I think she's infatuated with me! Hoplophobes - they're all the same.
[03:43:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 1119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:43:45] <exec> 08└─Some people are hung up on the idea of dropping a man with a single shot. Mostly, that is fantasy. All other things being equal, a bigger bullet leaves a bigger hole, true enough. But it is also true that a large caliber gun is a bit harder to control and get off a second shot quickly and accurately...
[03:43:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:43:47] <exec> 08└─Sounds to me like you may not have much experience with pistols. The Colt 1911 recoil is easier to manage than a Glock 17. It's "softer", spread out over more time in a heavier pistol. I own and shoot both. It's easier to get a second shot on target with the .45 pistol than with the 17. Using +P amm...
[03:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 2052 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:43:49] <exec> 08└─You're right - we make tradeoffs all the time. I can't afford the vehicles I'd like to drive, so I make tradeoffs based on cost, expected maintenance, performance, reliability, etc. With handguns, you make tradeoffs as well. You're right - the 1911 is a handful of weapon. I was pretty uncomfortable...
[03:43:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:43:51] <exec> 08└─>My squad leader in the Navy was a big man. At 7'... For You.
[03:43:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02comparison - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:54] <exec> 08└─The standard (civilian?) models are quite similar, with the SIG being slightly smaller and alot lighter. Even with additions/modifications, light weight must count for a belt-carried weapon. http://guns.armsrack.com
[03:43:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score:2) 02Perspective on the money.. - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:43:56] <exec> 08└─one guy's opinion on the guns and the spend: https://sofrep.com [sofrep.com]
[03:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:1, Troll) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:44:36] <exec> 08└─Ahh, I was wondering what the fuck was wrong with you. Honestly I'm kind of disappointed it's something so pedestrian, especially considering how completely sociopathic you seem to have become over it.
[03:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:44:37] <exec> 08└─Nothing useful to add to this conversation? Imagine that. Well, have fun, and try to psychoanalyze me, Azuma. I've already responded to your hoplophobic post - but tell me, why are you interested in the size of my penis? I've never asked about your anatomy. I really don't care if you wear a 34A, or...
[03:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And here we see the futulity of crypto - 06China Declares Crackdown on VPNs - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:44:56] <exec> 08└─If you can use them you probably didn't REALLY need them.
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[04:42:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Zebrafish are clear - 06Balance May Rely on the Timing of Movement - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:16] <exec> 08└─"The fish make good models to understand human balance because they use similar brain circuits" People use/zebrafish because they are clear, so it is easy to see stuff going on. They are also used now just because alot more has been reported on them for the first reason. I have never heard this simi...
[04:42:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Zebrafish are clear - 06Balance May Rely on the Timing of Movement - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:42:18] <exec> 08└─Meh, makes perfect sense to me. Learning how to ride a bike without training wheels is probably the most relatable human example. Some bugs, especially cockroaches, operate on a similar principle -- when under threat they dart but in discrete steps of a fixed distance, changing their azimuth during...
[04:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Not even "open" companies care - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 1661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:42:38] <exec> 08└─Read http://libv.livejournal.com [livejournal.com] and weep. Companies and other coders sabotaging efforts. The rest of posts are also interesting. We could had drivers for Mali GPUs, used in a lot of ARMs SoC, but no, the guy that was doing it (and that did a lot before like first Radeon...
[04:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:lies, misleading statements, and honesty - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:43:16] <exec> 08└─In consideration of all the lies those lying liars tell, I don't eat anything that isn't grown and labeled organic. No surprise organic produce quality is much much better that the GMO garbage crops. No brainer here. Monsanto and the rest of em can go fuck themselves. Use the roundup. Do it now.
[04:43:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:43:56] <exec> 08└─Sup cunt who is opposed to men having female children as brides. Trump just defunded abortion. That's revenge for your cunt marches the day before.
[04:43:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 915 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:43:59] <exec> 08└─My experience with handguns goes back decades. As you stated, a .45's recoil takes some time to expend itself; it's not that it's harsh. I can get off more shots with a 9mm Glock than a 1911 .45 for this reason. If I had larger hands, I could probably bring the 1911's barrel down quicker for that se...
[04:44:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:44:03] <exec> 08└─As the parent AC poster, I agree with your civilian gun usage assessments, esp. use the gun you are most comfortable with that fits your hands and personal quirks best. I never said I was a +P fan in general, just that it was an option for some to get more from the 9mm. (And hey, a .357 Magnum is no...
[04:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 1591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:44:47] <exec> 08└─Sorry to hear that you were a victim of abuse, and sorry to learn that you have chosen to perpetuate that cycle of violence, and that you consider that violence is justified. It is indeed hard for the human animal to overcome its origins in the muck. You may say that violence is justified, "under so...
[04:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Good you cunts - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:48] <exec> 08└─Man is "b_a_'_a_l" (master) of the woman. (Dtrnmy) Lameness filter encountered. Post aborted! Filter error: You having fun yet? Note: I won't forget your censoring of Dtrnmy mods. If I'm ever in power you will be given the punishments in it for enticing others to follow another god) Also men m...
[04:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:china is stupid - 06China Declares Crackdown on VPNs - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:05] <exec> 08└─According to the article, the plan is for connections to be available from providers who obtain governmental approval. Law-abiding businesses will be able to use those providers. The article seems to imply that some VPN services have already received approval.
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[05:42:06] <exec> 08└─A few months back they moved all their premium features to the free tier. I think they started offering a dropbox clone as a purchasable option But it sounds like they are probably spying on the free users too.
[05:42:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score:2) 02Maybe it's time... - 06PSA: LastPass Does Not Encrypt Everything in Your Vault - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:42:07] <exec> 08└─I pay for LastPass. It's tremendously convenient - I have four computers at home, and two at work, along with two cell phones, between my wife and I. Using LastPass to generate unique passwords for every site, and being able to sync them across all those devices is remarkably convenient. However, if...
[05:42:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Same thing a Segway does - 06Balance May Rely on the Timing of Movement - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:42:17] <exec> 08└─All the balancing two wheeled robots of the last decade or so do their tricks by rolling forward when they are falling forward & vice versa.
[05:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02nothing new here? - 06Balance May Rely on the Timing of Movement - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:42:19] <exec> 08└─From the summary, it doesn't sound like this research is anything new -- good physical therapists and occupational therapists have been teaching balance for years. Works great as long as your basic equipment is working (inner ear, etc).
[05:42:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02Re:The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 178 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:42:42] <exec> 08└─That's just incredibly ill-informed. For one thing, if Linus hadn't come along, we would have have GNU-BSD. It would have been several months later, but it would certainly exist.
[05:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I don't think I'm the target market for this - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:42:51] <exec> 08└─Drop the text message requirement, et voilà! [wikipedia.org]
[05:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score:2) 02Re:My own yard - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 1122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:43:05] <exec> 08└─I hope you mean NOT highly popular with your neighbors because some years ago I decided to abandon the Western idea of gardens and let it be closer to a natural state, with little intervention, and I definitively am not popular with my neighbors. Years ago I had an irrigation system and used plenty...
[05:43:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score:2) 02Re:Push your weeds onto your neighbors? - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:43:17] <exec> 08└─Well... Dandelions are edible (both the leaves and the root, they were introduced to the Americas by European settlers for this reason) they improve soil (the thick taproot breaks up compacted soil and pulls up nutrients from deeper than grass roots go), they provide food for pollinators, and why do...
[05:43:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03CZB [6457] (Score:1) 02Had to find dosage numbers in the study - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:43:22] <exec> 08└─Two years of water containing(50 ng/L glyphosate equivalent concentration; 4 ng/kg bw/day) resulted in elevated signs of NAFLD. Its not clear how many rats where studied, possibly ten with ten as a control group. http://www.nature.com [nature.com] I use a couple hundred gallo...
[05:44:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 4012 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:44:08] <exec> 08└─Sorry, Runaway, I normally agree with you on things. Unfortunately, this is a topic I've made a study of. The .45ACP isn't a bad stopper, by the measure of such things, but you have to break this down in a few ways. First is the difference between a psychological and a physiological stop. The physio...
[05:44:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:44:27] <exec> 08└─That's also domestic violence. Domestic violence just means that the people are living together.
[05:44:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 266 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:44:29] <exec> 08└─Number of people who "Just leave" and are killed by controlling spouses: far greater than the number of seconds of thought the parent gave to this post. Believe it or not, having some protection against violence is a thing most people want out of their legal system.
[05:44:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:44:34] <exec> 08└─NOT LEAVING HARD ENOUGH!
[05:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:44:56] <exec> 08└─" by beating your toddler," Not worth arguing with. If you regard smacking fingers as a beating, you are simply not worth arguing with.
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[06:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I just want to delete the crapware - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:42:57] <exec> 08└─Yeah the best you can currently do is just disable them unless you root. Then some phones that is not possible at this time.
[06:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:lies, misleading statements, and honesty - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:43:26] <exec> 08└─yet ciggies are still sold legally to anyone over 16
[06:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02So what? - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:43:28] <exec> 08└─Did a patent expire and it's time to start pushing the new, fully patented replacement for Roundup™ now?
[06:43:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:43:59] <exec> 08└─Meh should have went back to the 1911. There is a reason why the 1911 is still being cranked out after all these years, for the same reason they still make the old ma deuce and AK47, its because it just works without the bullshit.
[06:44:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:44:11] <exec> 08└─Oh hi, Mikee. Don't worry, I very likely won't need one. Lesbian or not I've taken precautions. Your orange-haired buddy is no Yahweh-supporter either; expect him to be gone in short order, say 1-2 years maximum. Are you ever gonna make good on all those death threats you keep making? :) I'm right h...
[06:44:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 735 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:44:19] <exec> 08└─Great observations - and I hope you note that I have not badmouthed the .357. I've never owned one, but I have been impressed with them. I will add, that doubling the mass of any given bullet, while maintaining velocity, squares the kinetic energy. While doubling the speed of the same mass only doub...
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[06:44:21] <exec> 08└─Uh huh.... At the core of his desperate firefight was a murderous attacker who simply would not go down, even though he was shot 14 times with .45-cal. ammunition — six of those hits in supposedly fatal locations.
[06:44:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Perspective on the money.. - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:44:25] <exec> 08└─Good article. Yeah, we do manage to screw priorities, frequently. Side arms are rarely used, so maybe they shouldn't be such a high priority. But, he does say that IF we were going to change weapons, then this is a good one - or the best of the offerings available. Thanks for the link.
[06:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:45:10] <exec> 08└─Wow, you're a liar too, maybe even to yourself, so much so that you probably don't even recognize the intellectual dishonesty. This is the statement you made Corporal punishment, administered for the best of reasons, and with only positive goals in mind - and people spazz out over it. All because a...
[06:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:45:12] <exec> 08└─Smacked fingers, swatted little asses, corporal punishment. Or, did you have some other definition in mind? I can make a case for flogging or caning, but not with children. We were discussing children, after all.
[06:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 3028 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:45:14] <exec> 08└─wow, just wow. Let's see if we can capture the essence of your argument: Your father, according to *his* standards, beat you and you consider that abuse. You, according to *your* standards, beat your child and wife, but you don't consider that abuse. And you don't consider the pain that you inflict...
[06:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:And here we see the futulity of crypto - 06China Declares Crackdown on VPNs - 1896 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:45:34] <exec> 08└─You can't see the contradiction there? Up to now China has been 'discouraging' penetrating the Great Firewall. Cat and mouse, measure and countermeasure are all find and dandy while they are playing or here in the U.S. where the authorities won't smash your computers and beat the shit out of you as...
[06:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I treat Kickstarter like busking - 06How to Fail at Kickstarter — Even If You Get Funded - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:47:19] <exec> 08└─I use Kickstarter to donate money to Erfworld comic. It works.
[06:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:#1 failure - 06How to Fail at Kickstarter — Even If You Get Funded - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:47:31] <exec> 08└─Yeah, creating a whole new technology then selling out to Facebook? Assholes, the lot of them.
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[07:42:15] <exec> 08└─An alternative is to store a keepass repository on a cloud service (I use the GreenAnt nextcloud service for this, they call it "Nest" for some inexplicable reason!). This works quite well, the passwords are available across multiple devices. It doesn't input passwords automatically, but I've always...
[07:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score:2) 02Re:The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:42:52] <exec> 08└─Silver lining: The always-new is starting to slow down. I another 3 to 5 years, there might just be more stability, as people already have more power in their pocket than they need.
[07:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I just want to delete the crapware - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:43:02] <exec> 08└─Or you know you could just format the card
[07:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Push your weeds onto your neighbors? - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:43:29] <exec> 08└─Well at least you're not using GMO dandelions and suing your neighbours for unauthorized reproduction of intellectual property ;).
[07:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:lies, misleading statements, and honesty - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 1089 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:43:34] <exec> 08└─One thing to note is while Roundup contains glyphosate, glyphosate isn't the only chemical it contains. So they can make all sorts of truthful claims that glyphosate isn't that toxic for a pesticide for humans at X concentrations despite Roundup itself being far more dangerous and toxic. https://the...
[07:44:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 1190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:44:18] <exec> 08└─Pacifist...that's funny. Did you know girls get up to some of the same kind of physical bullying boys do? And did you know that the solution is the same in both cases? I was a "pacifist," as you put it, until 8th grade. Then I decided I'd had enough, and one day i slammed one of my tormentor's heads...
[07:44:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:44:19] <exec> 08└─Ho-hum. So, you're a VIOLENT pacifist. No, there is not necessarily a contradiction there. I understand perfectly - or maybe imperfectly. I'm glad that we can agree that the only way to deal with a bully is to beat the pulp out of him. Bullies don't mind pain, until it becomes his/her own pain. Then...
[07:44:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 3199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:44:31] <exec> 08└─I think you need to recheck your physics. Energy quadruples with doubled velocity, but doubles with doubled mass. e=mv^2 Momentum rises linearly with both mass and velocity. M=mv If you double a bullet's mass, you only need to drop its velocity by about 70% to get the same energy kick. However, a ve...
[07:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:44:58] <exec> 08└─Police reports say yes.
[07:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 1107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:21] <exec> 08└─Predictable as always, right down to the use of the word "hoplophobia." Doesn't it ever bother you that you can be so easily mapped out and triangulated? As to your miniscule wedding tackle, I personally don't have any interest in it, but I've noticed from your post history, especially recently, tha...
[07:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:27] <exec> 08└─You're obviously not even trying here. Kicking a 3 or 4 year old kid across the room with your steel toed boots can never be considered anything other than abuse. Whacking his fingers, or swatting his butt doesn't come anywhere near the level of violence of having your head batted into a door frame...
[07:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 771 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:30] <exec> 08└─Sorry Runaway, but he got you good. Every single attack landed. You can't dodge, because you've been effectively shadow-sewn to the wall. Are you an improvement on your father? Yes. Do you have a ways to go? Also yes. But the things you do cannot be taken back. Ever. Especially, as several posters h...
[07:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 877 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:32] <exec> 08└─Lemme understand this. You're saying that swatting a toddler's bottom cause permanent damage to his brain and/or mental development. So - if a toddler falls and bumps his head on the floor, is he permanently damaged? What do you do then, throw him away and try again? This is making damned near zero...
[07:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 3409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:34] <exec> 08└─> Lemme understand this. You're saying that swatting a toddler's bottom cause permanent damage to his brain and/or mental development. Unfortunately, this seems to be the case. Boys especially seem rather fragile; they mature slower than girls and this society's insistence on "toughening them up" is...
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[08:42:09] <exec> 08└─The Prime Minister refused to say whether she knew about the nuclear weapon’s malfunction before declaring that she would be willing to authorise a strike that would kill 100,000 people and before allowing MPs to vote on its renewal [independent.co.uk] Marr pointedly asked: “When you made that...
[08:42:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Widely Suspected - 06South Korean Culture Ministry Admits Existence of Artist Blacklist Linked to Presidential Scandal - 649 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:16] <exec> 08└─Korea is one of the few countries in the world where local films outsell hollywood films without a quota (like China which, iirc only allows 20 hollywood films in theaters per year). And that's because KOFIC has carefully nurtured top notch talent. Korean new wave cinema is some of the best in the w...
[08:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Censorship in Korea? - 06South Korean Culture Ministry Admits Existence of Artist Blacklist Linked to Presidential Scandal - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:18] <exec> 08└─Censorship in Korea? Did you say North or South?
[08:43:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score:2, Informative) 02Sailfish OS - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:43:13] <exec> 08└─Sailfish OS, produced by Jolla Oy, is not fully open and free as there are some proprietary components, BUT it is based on Linux - you can get a cli, and rooting is as easy as setting the 'developer' toggle in the UI. https://sailfishos.org [sailfishos.org] https://en.wikipedia.org
[08:44:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 994 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:44:30] <exec> 08└─Define "violent pacifist." If you mean "someone who uses violence sparingly and only as a last resort when all other methods have failed," I happily accept the label...although you may find that this is known to the rest of the world as "mature, sane, rational human being." You are correct that bull...
[08:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:44:36] <exec> 08└─If I had larger hands, I could probably bring the 1911's barrel down quicker for that second shot, but I don't.
[08:44:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:44:40] <exec> 08└─But, the grunts on the front lines will almost invariably
[08:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:44:46] <exec> 08└─I think you need to recheck your physics
[08:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:44:49] <exec> 08└─The conventions are largely irrelevant if they're hoping their bullets will penetrate light body armour. Hollowpoint actually is a bad idea, then.
[08:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 832 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:04] <exec> 08└─The huge set of consequences are called life. You talk as if bringing criminal law system into picture is somehow not going to have any set of consequences. It is the opposite - it brings huge consequences for both parties instead of one. That's it. See, this is the problem when you want to save a r...
[08:45:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bruke [6247] (Score:1) 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:05] <exec> 08└─I'm aware that domestic violence can come from either gender but your statement is the first time I've heard it said that "...most DV is committed by women..." Can you provide a citation to back that up? I'd find it to be interesting reading if it's from a legitimate source.
[08:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:18] <exec> 08└─Ugh... murder being a crime is not a deterrent but slapping being a crime is.
[08:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:40] <exec> 08└─Azuma Hazuki has mapped everyone incorrectly.
[08:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 916 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:51] <exec> 08└─I remember an incident from when my baby was little, about 14 months; she had recently started walking. We let her have the run of the house, baby proofing most things. Up until that point, I had never gotten mad at her. One evening, I had my laptop out on the couch. She came over and pressed a few...
[08:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 822 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:45:52] <exec> 08└─>Those of you who have toddlers know damned well that you cannot reason with them. No, you cannot reason with them. Beating them is also ineffective at modifying behavior for the same reason. They haven't developed the whole "cause and effect" thing yet. My child has a real fascination with broken g...
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[09:42:11] <exec> 08└─From the summary: The official told CNN that the incident […] did not in involve a nuclear warhead.
[09:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:42:13] <exec> 08└─You can say what you like about Corbyn (and most people do) but he doesn't go in for this evasive politician bullshit. In the same situation he would have said either "Yes I knew and I should have acted differently" or "yes I knew and here's why I acted as I did."
[09:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02previous story, about the vote - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:15] <exec> 08└─/article.pl?sid=16/07/25/1352236 [soylentnews.org]
[09:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Zebrafish are clear - 06Balance May Rely on the Timing of Movement - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:42:40] <exec> 08└─The roaches I see just run like crazy, they don't care about bumping into stuff. Most roaches are tough enough to survive their own bumping/flying into stationary stuff, it's probably safer for them to keep running even if they might bump into stuff. Maybe over in the USA it's better for them to run...
[09:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Same thing a Segway does - 06Balance May Rely on the Timing of Movement - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:42:42] <exec> 08└─When all you have is two wheels, rolling backwards and forwards is the only option you have for adjusting your balance.
[09:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:43:12] <exec> 08└─Well, there was a time where your PC was old after a few years. The last PC I stopped using was 9 years old, and the only reason I no longer use it is because I bricked it in a failed BIOS update. Up to then I was using it as my main computer.
[09:43:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:liability.... - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:43:17] <exec> 08└─But it is really difficult to track down offenders. It's not as if they would broadcast their position to the world … oh wait, they do!
[09:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:44:59] <exec> 08└─Roger that. I still carry a 1911 as my CCW. Can't beat .45 ACP for cheap, effective knockdown power. Bigger capacity? Bah, if you need more than 7 rounds in a self-defense situation, you should've brought some friends. [obligatory] Now get off my lawn!
[09:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:45:18] <exec> 08└─I'm not going to judge a parent for a reasoned spank or a slight thwack on the wrist.
[09:46:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MrGuy [1007] 02You don't know what the Internet of Things is. - 06Online Traffic Data Tool Shows Public Benefit of 'Internet of Things' - 1626 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:34] <exec> 08└─Uber and Lyft's data comes from (primarily) smartphone apps. Getting data from smartphones is not "the internet of things." The "Internet of Things" speaks to adding "smarts" to devices that haven't traditionally had connectivity. Lightbulbs, refrigerators, heating systems, etc. What we're talking a...
[09:47:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03fadrian [3194] 02Funding startups is risky... - 06How to Fail at Kickstarter — Even If You Get Funded - 104 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:47:59] <exec> 08└─Most startups fail. This is true whether you fund them traditionally or online. Why is anyone surprised?
[09:48:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] 02Re:irrelevant - 06Facebook Temporarily Blocked RT From Posting Before the Presidential Inauguration - 92 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:48:31] <exec> 08└─if you tell a lie long enough, and loud enough, it will eventually be accepted as the truth.
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[10:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:1) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:42:19] <exec> 08└─I doubt he would get himself into the situation Ms. May is in. Giving Ms. May the benefit of the doubt, we could assume that as Home Secretary she wasn't apprised of the outcome of the test, and that she inherited the cover-up—which, of course, she continued—from the Cameron régime. I should th...
[10:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:42:21] <exec> 08└─I don't see what people have against Trident. If you walked into a nuclear missile showroom you would buy Trident - it's lovely, it's elegant, it's beautiful. It is quite simply the best. And Britain should have the best. In the world of the nuclear missile it is the Saville Row suit, the Rolls Royc...
[10:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02The Press - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:24] <exec> 08└─On Sunday, British Prime Minister Theresa May was asked four times during an interview with the BBC's Andrew Marr Show whether she knew of the missile failure before the vote. May refused to answer.
[10:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03number6 [1831] (Score:2) 02Can the scientists do a further test ?... - 06Balance May Rely on the Timing of Movement - 951 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:42:53] <exec> 08└─I would also like to know how important the eyes are in this 'foundational balance mechanism'. Is it possible to blindfold the Zebrafish and conduct further observations? The reason I ask is because I remember this test of how well a human can balance: Stand up straight with slightly droppe...
[10:43:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02good luck... - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 178 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:43:11] <exec> 08└─Free drivers, firmware, and hardware designs Good luck getting qcom, bcom, and marvel doing that. All three are perfectly capable of doing it. None will. FRAND is not our friend.
[10:43:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''we would still be waiting'' - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:43:21] <exec> 08└─...or maybe we'd be discussing KolibriOS. [google.com] Well, then again, they do currently take a particular pride in how small that is. Kolibri is Russian for Hummingbird. [google.com] ...and, not so long ago, you could run the whole deal from a floppy. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[10:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Heh. I saw what you did there - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:43:27] <exec> 08└─do, indeed, do You almost said do-do. ...and Replicant keeps chugging along. I'm not ready to dismiss the little red robot. [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[10:44:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sig Sauer Inc - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:44:29] <exec> 08└─American guns make the best penis SUBSTITUTES in the world.
[10:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:44:51] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986_FBI_Miami_shootout [wikipedia.org]
[10:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:44:58] <exec> 08└─Pain inflicted on a victim is entirely different from pain experienced - to the bully, pain becomes something entirely different when he is the one suffering the pain. The violent pacifist? I remember some liberal type people from my youth, who thought it was a good thing to bomb civilian targets in...
[10:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 1153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:45:08] <exec> 08└─You may not be aware that many military personnel carry a sidearm at some time in their career, if they are deemed trustworthy and competent to do so. The Navy generally deems a third class petty officer to stand "Petty of the Watch", in port. The uniform includes a sidearm. He is the first line of...
[10:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 1088 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:45:10] <exec> 08└─Don't know anything about guns, but reading this thread I get the impression that half the problem here is that the army is trying to impose a "one-size fits all" solution on their soldiers, who are a diverse bunch - especially with more and more women joining the military. I can see the advantages...
[10:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:More Fantasy - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:06] <exec> 08└─Its also a bad example since she did not go to jail charges were dropped within a week that's crazy fast, especially for a black defendant
[10:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:More Fantasy - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:07] <exec> 08└─Not going back to look it up but I believe she was arrested and booked. She "went to jail". Or, did they just write a summons, and serve it on her?
[10:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:46:24] <exec> 08└─Noted. Somewhere in my writing up above, I should have mentioned that some children never, or almost never, need a paddling. A single angry look, or a word, is all that is needed. Then, there are those headstrong little tykes, who learn to push buttons, and manage to manipulate one or the other - so...
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[11:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02A possible fix. - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:13] <exec> 08└─batteries from supplier A were shorting because of a design flaw... And batteries from supplier B... were catching fire because of a separate manufacturing defect.
[11:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:21] <exec> 08└─At what point does arbitrarily screwing with the healthcare of millions of people rise to the level of criminality?
[11:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Anti-trust - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:23] <exec> 08└─What the shit, yo? How does any insurance company run afoul of anti-trust regs? There's no lack of competition and that's pretty much a prerequisite for any kind of anti-trust suit. And no, I'm not going to RTFA to find out. I'm busy coding this morning. You're welcome.
[11:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:42:36] <exec> 08└─No, Corbyn would just run away shouting "harassment!" "Safe space!" Or perhaps he'd just let his fists do the talking (unless his aides can hold him bcak) The former is perhaps understandable thing for green MPs who have no experience, but for the leader of the opposition? The latter is someone unfi...
[11:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:42:38] <exec> 08└─What more can I say?
[11:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:42:40] <exec> 08└─Perhaps post an affiliate link for interested governments to purchase said weapons system?
[11:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:42:43] <exec> 08└─Its a classic...
[11:42:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:The Press - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:42:47] <exec> 08└─Four? Lightweights. Try a dozen. https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[11:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Wrong button - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:49] <exec> 08└─They should have been hitting the little blue ones instead of the red ones given the age of the Trident.
[11:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03esperto123 [4303] (Score:2) 02Re:Maybe it's time... - 06PSA: LastPass Does Not Encrypt Everything in Your Vault - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:43:07] <exec> 08└─I also use keepass with the .kbd file in a cloud service (spideroak in this case) and a .key file on the local device, this way even if someone can access my cloud account it would be extremely hard to break the encryption. Other alternative is spidekoak password manager encrypter, which according t...
[11:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02foss? - 06PSA: LastPass Does Not Encrypt Everything in Your Vault - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:08] <exec> 08└─Is it foss? Otherwise how can any examination test security? I use Nextcloud - and then file encryption for the folder. Not sure if I am paranoid enough....
[11:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02And this is why ... - 06PSA: LastPass Does Not Encrypt Everything in Your Vault - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:10] <exec> 08└─And this is why, dear readers, you never use any cloud based password management software. This is also why you never use any closed source password management software. Your password manager should be a local app, and open source. Both are mandatory if you want to even begin to have any chance at...
[11:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Re:not enough bandwidth - 06United US Domestic Flights Grounded Due to IT Problems - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:43:33] <exec> 08└─Because it takes about a gigabyte per plane to transmit the departure times, as well as weight and balance, and receive back the calculated takeoff speeds. It's probably a GUI thing. Wait, what? The pilot doesn't know how fast the plane needs to go to get airborne, and relies on a failure prone comp...
[11:43:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score:2) 02Re:Maemo? - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:43:43] <exec> 08└─I believe if you have ancient PC hardware, a stable version of GNU Hurd is also just round the corner. But I could be getting confused with the 1980s...
[11:44:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03martyb [76] 02lies, misleading statements, and honesty - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 257 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:44:37] <exec> 08└─From TFS: Monsanto, the maker of Roundup, has repeatedly denied the accusations , insisting the product is safe for humans. A number of scientists and researchers say there has been insufficient evidence to prove herbicides cause health problems for people.
[11:48:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score:2) 02Re:Publish not manufacture - 06How to Fail at Kickstarter — Even If You Get Funded - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:48:53] <exec> 08└─There's always patreon.com. That seems to be filling the niche of patronage rather well.
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[12:42:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:A possible fix. - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:42:10] <exec> 08└─All I see is lawyers licking their batteries.... errrr.... chops.
[12:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:42:18] <exec> 08└─Here's the thing: If Aetna was making money in those markets, then their withdrawl would punish Aetna, not the abstract merger approval/denial process.
[12:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:42:20] <exec> 08└─Nah, people are quite adept at saying something and then backing down. How many US celebrities have moved to Canada this year, for instance?
[12:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:42:34] <exec> 08└─What the fuck are you blithering on about? Watch some interviews with him. He doesn't shy away from tough questions, and he certainly doesn't claim victimhood. As for the "fists" comment - citation please? I can't see any record of violent or aggressive behaviour. Protip - if the bottle has words li...
[12:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:42:40] <exec> 08└─And sad that that (brilliant) political satire from 35 years ago still applies to Teresa May and Trident right now.
[12:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:42:42] <exec> 08└─It is a Starbucks super grande latte mucho frappucino cascara smoked ice espresso cinnamon Dolce con Lana (Lana!!)blehblahblah. But it maybe is a McDonald's pee toilet too.
[12:42:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:2) 02And that's why we have a "state broadcaster" - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:42:47] <exec> 08└─The US press could learn a lesson from the UK press.
[12:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Wrong button - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:42:50] <exec> 08└─The blue button launches it, too.
[12:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score:2) 02Re:Maybe it's time... - 06PSA: LastPass Does Not Encrypt Everything in Your Vault - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:43:08] <exec> 08└─I've been doing the same methodology.. Sharing my keepass across Linux/Windoze/Android.. Sometimes I have to watch that I don't have replication issues b/c things can't get out of sync. But Keepass does a nice job of merging the databases when I do have issues.
[12:43:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:43:53] <exec> 08└─Huh? 386BSD was delayed by the AT&T lawsuit, but was a solid OS a few months after Linux was released (i.e. the x86 port of a mature UNIX, not a brand new kernel written by a student that needed almost all of its code rewriting before it became a serious OS). People were using it in large-scale serv...
[12:43:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02Re:The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 803 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:43:55] <exec> 08└─Additionally: The problem is LIFE CYCLE. Once upon a time, IBM said: you'll be able to interchange components, but the fundamentals will remain the same. That gave time to develop driver solutions. Right now, a phone sells for 6 months to a year, then the next one will have different components. The...
[12:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03cockroach [2266] (Score:2) 02Re:I don't think I'm the target market for this - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:44:07] <exec> 08└─I would buy it, doesn't seem to exist though.
[12:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:14] <exec> 08└─I thought of the median grunt and it all worked out.
[12:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:46:59] <exec> 08└─Those of you who have toddlers
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[13:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 2705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:14] <exec> 08└─Though I agree with the concept, actually the amount of things that can be effectively repaired is shrinking quickly. I'm sure vacuums are okay for little breakages and things, but once the motor goes, or an odd-shaped bit of plastic, then you're throwing it away. I'm sure you can repair some things...
[13:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:42:15] <exec> 08└─Just imagine this: Sex doll repair. Somebody gotta do it.
[13:42:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:42:17] <exec> 08└─Shit, sex robots are far more complicated and the unpaid volunteer maker faire can't repair it. Gotta save up through my next few basic income checks.
[13:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score:2) 02what about 3d printing - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:42:20] <exec> 08└─What about 3D printing? Is that a solution to fabricating some of these things? I have no experience with 3D printing personally so I honestly do not know if it is impossible or simply impractical.
[13:42:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:42:22] <exec> 08└─Even lamps - which were traditionally a hard-wired bulb - are now touch-sensitive, dimmable, LED-compatible, etc. so have electronics that blow and you can't replace.
[13:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score:1) 02Stone soup - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:24] <exec> 08└─The locals do their own thing, and the website licenses them to list them on the website and for downloadable posters. Also they are encouraged to buy their official tools from the website. Additional donations directly to their account is highly encouraged. On the about page some lady is trying to...
[13:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:42:57] <exec> 08└─He doesn't shy away from tough questions http://www.mirror.co.uk [mirror.co.uk] But after condemning the rise in hate crimes after the poll, reporters asked him about the crisis of confidence overshadowing his leadership of the party. As a repor...
[13:42:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 409 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:42:58] <exec> 08└─I don't see what people have against Trident. If you walked into a nuclear missile showroom you would buy Trident - it's lovely, it's elegant, it's beautiful. It is quite simply the best. And Britain should have the best. In the world of the nuclear missile it is the Saville Row suit, the Rolls Royc...
[13:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:And that's why we have a "state broadcaster" - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:43:08] <exec> 08└─Also, US politicians blacklist reporters from interviews and press conferences is they ask too many hard questions.
[13:43:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02Unnecessary... - 06PSA: LastPass Does Not Encrypt Everything in Your Vault - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:43:33] <exec> 08└─How can they be this dumb? Or even remotely sensible? Leaking the websites you visit could be, in particular circumstances, extremely dangerous. It certainly is a betrayal of their (supposed) goal to keep your data private. It'ś not even necessary! If they think users want icons, they could have th...
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[14:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:what about 3d printing - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 807 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:27] <exec> 08└─Not really. Getting the part shape needs a model, or an existing part to 3D scan. Doing so commercially is likely a patent violation. The plastics used in anything affordable aren't going to last long at all, especially as the original parts are likely to have broken because they were under great st...
[14:42:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:30] <exec> 08└─> Who is buying these complicated lamps? Most of the ones in the stores are still the plain ol' hardwired type with no electronics. People with more money then sense. Same as it always was.
[14:42:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"Broken" with Windows infection... - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:33] <exec> 08└─This was LUG movement in the 90's and early 2000's. Now, we have moved on to other household items. Anyone care to repair old laptops?
[14:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:"Broken" with Windows infection... - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:35] <exec> 08└─Fix it up with a keylogger and webcam monitoring software.
[14:42:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:"Broken" with Windows infection... - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:37] <exec> 08└─And Voila, Madam! Windows 10.
[14:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"Broken" with Windows infection... - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:39] <exec> 08└─Windows 10 on old laptops? I'd be surprised if you can even install it!
[14:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"Broken" with Windows infection... - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:41] <exec> 08└─Install? No prob. Run? Houston, we have a problem.
[14:42:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:59] <exec> 08└─How's Hillary's cell?
[14:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:43:01] <exec> 08└─How many said they would?
[14:43:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:43:03] <exec> 08└─Prediction: one thing you will never hear from the Donald's lips: I was wrong. Anything he says, he will stand behind it forever. Double down even. Admitting he might be wrong about something (like most people are from time to time) would be a sign of weakness and mean he is "a looser". (in his own...
[14:43:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 1061 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:43:05] <exec> 08└─It could be mostly this article is true, but with the important detail they really did back out because they were losing money. Perhaps this happened: They just used the threat of them backing out of Obamacare as a tool in another matter. When that matter didn't go as they wanted, they claimed they...
[14:43:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score:1) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:43:07] <exec> 08└─Meh. If you've ever come up against a religious or feminist objection, it's readily apparent that some people will reject a paying customer simply out of spite. I guess I don't find it surprising that there would be other reasons for businesses to refuse to do business. Anything else would be slaver...
[14:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Interesting) 02The judge let Aetna off lightly - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 1278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:11] <exec> 08└─Aetna was making money doing business that competed with Humana in a few areas of the country. The merger probably would have eliminated this competition which might have made the merger illegal. The govt complained and started a lawsuit. Aetna responded by leaving those areas. In public, they sa...
[14:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02When it infringes people's rights. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:13] <exec> 08└─At what point does arbitrarily screwing with the healthcare of millions of people rise to the level of criminality?
[14:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Long Way - 06South Korean Culture Ministry Admits Existence of Artist Blacklist Linked to Presidential Scandal - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:43:50] <exec> 08└─It's stunning to think how far South Korea has come in my lifetime. In the 80's there were endless mass demonstrations for democracy, because the country was then still quite authoritarian. Then they elected a president who began a process of rapprochement with the North. Now they're cleaning out an...
[14:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:So what? - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:45:41] <exec> 08└─The patent expired in 2000. https://en.m.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[14:50:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score:2) 02Re:Alt-Facts for the Alt-Right - 06Facebook Temporarily Blocked RT From Posting Before the Presidential Inauguration - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:50:32] <exec> 08└─That's a good technique to shift the overton window in your direction, however that's a different technique to the distraction technique. The media has X hours of effort to hold the government to account. If it spends 80% of that time on reporting about obviously false facts that everyone agrees and...
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[15:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Unsurprising. - 06Computer-Based Cognitive Training Program May Help Patients With Severe Tinnitus - 843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:20] <exec> 08└─This is presumably referring to people with tinnitus not caused by damage to the ear. It's been my experience personally, that it comes and goes and it does seem to have a lot to do with what I'm listening to or not. The times when it's worse are when I'm trying to go to sleep and not listening to t...
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[15:42:34] <exec> 08└─Indeed. I only have simple lamps. The most complicated one I have is on a dimmer switch and the dimmer switch is really just based upon resistance. The complicated and expensive bit of my lighting set up is that I'm using Phillips Hue to handle that. Not user fixable, but they should last long enoug...
[15:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DavePolaschek [6129] (Score:1) 02It's all Facebook - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:42] <exec> 08└─Go to their website and try and see what local groups have been set up and you get directed to FaceBook. Nope.
[15:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:A possible fix. - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:42:52] <exec> 08└─At best, they would be equally safe - they would be made by a "ghost shift" on the same line and have the same flaw as the genuine Samsung batteries. At worst, they would be factory rejects from the same line, with some detectable flaw in addition to the hidden one in the genuine battery.
[15:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02How much is customer's data worth? - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:54] <exec> 08└─(Think of that as a one-more-time warning for the 4 percent of Note 7 customers who still haven't returned their devices.)
[15:43:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2) 02Re:The judge let Aetna off lightly - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:43:11] <exec> 08└─Having had Aetna for a period of time I can safely say that this was a smart move on their part. They can not compete with any other company. If they had competition their company would cease to exist because they do such a shitty job. Not so much a "we wont make as much money if we compete" but "po...
[15:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 835 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:43:29] <exec> 08└─Oh that's just not true. He does do the non-committal evasive answers. I listened to him on radio 4 about a week ago, the interview where the only solid thing he said was putting a cap on max earnings. An example is he refused to say if immigration is too high or too low. He also does this on his po...
[15:43:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Press - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:43:41] <exec> 08└─Why is it important that she refused to answer the question? Obviously nuclear missile testing is a sensitive topic, and the PM may have a broad policy of not discussing specifics. And why is it a big deal that there was a failure during testing? If the things were guaranteed to always work, there w...
[15:43:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Long Way - 06South Korean Culture Ministry Admits Existence of Artist Blacklist Linked to Presidential Scandal - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:43:54] <exec> 08└─Indeed, it's easy to be negative about this, but this is a clear sign of improvement. Compare the continual (multi-decade-long in some cases) inaction in other countries to clearly illegal actions of powers that be (now powers that were but again want to be). Crimes are literally laughed off, scanda...
[15:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Maybe it's time... - 06PSA: LastPass Does Not Encrypt Everything in Your Vault - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:44:06] <exec> 08└─That's what I do. Right now, I'm using Google Drive to store it, but as soon as the makers of Titanium Backup release their cloud service in the next couple months, I'll be moving all my synced files there. It's a shame that companies feel that it's OK to lie about major selling points. I stopped us...
[15:44:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:Can the scientists do a further test ?... - 06Balance May Rely on the Timing of Movement - 1605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:44:24] <exec> 08└─Proprioception (knowing where parts of you are in space) is an oft-missed part of human sense. If you blindfold someone and tell them to walk in a straight line, they will spiral back to a point. Every time. We don't have that kind of larger sense of where we are in the world. Certain conditions (e....
[15:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good Old Days - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:45:41] <exec> 08└─Roasted dandelion root tea. Tastes very good hot or cold, and is very good for you too.
[15:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 1096 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:23] <exec> 08└─I was issued the M9 (along with M249 and M2) and carried it everyday for a year. The external safety is no issue and prevents holstering AD. I used a BlackHawk thigh rig and could draw and unsafe in one smooth motion. I also spent a lot of time with the pistol drawn. Put thousands of hours in HMMWV...
[15:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Codesmith [5811] (Score:1) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 2655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:32] <exec> 08└─OK, I will step through this and try to cover all of the points: Citations need to be published by a reputable source, cover the material at hand, be written clearly and understandably, and include all majority and significant minority views . A neutral POV is highly recommended. This is why blogger...
[15:46:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:47] <exec> 08└─The joke is lame. Certainly not "Informative." Please do your job, mods, and at least change the categorization.
[15:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Not how the military works - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:54] <exec> 08└─Heh heh, that's not how the military works. They pick one thing for their troops and everybody is trained in it. Replaceability of parts and people is key in the regular forces. Special forces are, well, less easily replaceable, and are given some leeway as an organization in how they organize thems...
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[16:42:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:17] <exec> 08└─Dead actors are dead, period.
[16:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:42:18] <exec> 08└─But are they, question mark?
[16:42:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Don't recreate with CGI - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:21] <exec> 08└─Please do not recreate deceased actors using CGI. This is disrespectful. Instead, do it using an "uncanny valley" sort of robot that reproduces the actor's motor performances to give the new performance in a new film project. That would be much less respectful, and thus more in the way Disney way of...
[16:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Young Carrie Fisher - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:23] <exec> 08└─but Leia looked like she had several strong psychedelic edibles
[16:42:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03rob_on_earth [5485] (Score:2) 02funny I was think the opposite - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:25] <exec> 08└─Funny I was think the opposite. Moff Tarkin looked like he was an extra from Polar Express and Leia looked almost perfect, though the effect did wear off. Why was Moff Tarkin so bad? It was as if they ran out of money.
[16:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Unsurprising. - 06Computer-Based Cognitive Training Program May Help Patients With Severe Tinnitus - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:42:34] <exec> 08└─After this many years with it, my brain doesn't even pay it any attention unless I tell it to.
[16:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Corelli's A [1772] (Score:1) 02Don't give up! - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 2075 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:42:49] <exec> 08└─I agree that design for repairability seems to be less important now. However, all is not lost. The internet has brought about two significant changes for non-professionals who fix things: parts and forums. Now I can find all sorts of replacement parts that were not accessible to the average person...
[16:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:"Broken" with Windows infection... - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:42:57] <exec> 08└─If you wanted to go with an older version, you can get Windows 7: NSA Edition.
[16:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:"Broken" with Windows infection... - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:42:59] <exec> 08└─Seems like an awful lot of trouble to put a key logger in my vacuum cleaner but OK
[16:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03OrugTor [5147] (Score:1) 02youtube - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:02] <exec> 08└─If it can be repaired by an amateur there's a youtube video for it. I've done quite a few jobs myself by looking at a video, jobs which would have required a costly visit by a service professional. Still, there's value in in-person repair workshops and the value is in the personal contact which is h...
[16:43:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:How much is customer's data worth? - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:13] <exec> 08└─Nah. Since they shipped the software with the phone then they could have already taken all your data if they wanted it. The only thing the physical return of a phone gets them is physical things.
[16:43:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Water-proof - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:15] <exec> 08└─Conspiracy fantasies are generally logic-proof to a depth of 2 kilometers. The correct solution is the application of more conspiracy. The NSA is intercepting return shipments in order to record all of that information and to get DNA samples left in the crevices of the device.
[16:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score:2) 027 - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:17] <exec> 08└─Sounds like the 7 isn't the only thing getting fired.
[16:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:28] <exec> 08└─See below [soylentnews.org].
[16:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:31] <exec> 08└─Oh, a dozen or so at least last I checked. I didn't commit their names to long term memory though. It wasn't important information.
[16:43:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:34] <exec> 08└─You're probably right. Offtopic but correct.
[16:43:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02That's Rich - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:36] <exec> 08└─Offtopic but correct.
[16:43:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:40] <exec> 08└─Here's the thing: If Aetna was making money in those markets, then their withdrawl would punish Aetna, not the abstract merger approval/denial process. Companies don't generally say "Well if you don't let me merge then I am going to stop making bazillions of dollars. That will show you!"
[16:43:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Extreme Narcissism - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:43] <exec> 08└─Too busy to read, but not to busy to brag about your ignorance. Just like 90% of all your other posts. But this time you decided to drop all pretense that its not virtue signaling.
[16:43:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:When it infringes people's rights. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:48] <exec> 08└─We can worry about libertarianism for the peons AFTER all the government support for these companies is removed first. Ok?
[16:44:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:44:04] <exec> 08└─1st link: He was visiting the site of a recent hate crime to discuss hate crimes, and didn't want to turn that event into a discussion of his party's leadership contest. I can understand that. He has been quite open about leadership questions in other venues. 2nd Link: "The television reporter invol...
[16:44:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:44:06] <exec> 08└─>> As for the "fists" comment - citation please > "appeared to lunge at" Yet later in the story, the person who was "apparently" lunged at claims absolutely unambiguously that "contrary to reports I didn't feel 'lunged at'". Torygraph fail, as expected. Real citation please. And no, I will not let a...
[16:44:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02But There is More! - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:44:15] <exec> 08└─For limited time, the missiles come with handy toasters absolutely free. Call now!
[16:47:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 230 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:47:01] <exec> 08└─Meh should have went back to the 1911. There is a reason why the 1911 is still being cranked out after all these years, for the same reason they still make the old ma deuce and AK47, its because it just works without the bullshit.
[16:47:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 3786 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:04] <exec> 08└─My squad leader in the Navy was a big man. At 7'10", Nepo claimed to be the runt of his family. He said that his SISTERS were all bigger than he was. I was never quite sure whether he exaggerated, or if his words were entirely true. The fact is, the US Army fought Nepo's great grand daddies in the P...
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[17:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Inflammation - 06A Possible Role for Mutated Blood Cells in Heart Disease - 876 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:13] <exec> 08└─Fascinating...the role of inflammation and chronic stress/environmental insult is becoming larger and larger as our knowledge of the human body increases. Do you think this is why baby aspirin therapy has therepeutic effects beyond what people would expect? I know it tends to donate its acetyl group...
[17:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:42:23] <exec> 08└─Perhaps the question we should ask is who owns their likeness. They can clearly recreate them, sometimes with a bit of mixed results but still. Famous actors might start selling their youthful likeness to cash in before they fade into oblivion. An extra form of revenue. Possibly also for media compa...
[17:42:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 1157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:42:25] <exec> 08└─I think that might be an intermediate step but honestly I think the end game, and we are talking probably another 30-50 years, will be movie making like video games are made today. Artists craft virtual "actors" for individual roles and the entire thing is CGI and no one can really tell the differen...
[17:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:42:27] <exec> 08└─although it would eventually open up movie and TV making to nearly everyone as costs drop over time.
[17:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score:2) 02Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:42:29] <exec> 08└─although it would eventually open up movie and TV making to nearly everyone as costs drop over time. That could be interesting.
[17:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score:2) 02who owns their likeness. - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:42:31] <exec> 08└─There was a pretty famous case where Leonard Nemoy sued Paramont for licensing his Spock character without paying him royalties. From a biography, this started when he was in London and discovered his image was all over the place http://www.anatomised.com [anatomise...
[17:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Don't recreate with CGI - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:42:34] <exec> 08└─You say this, and it is an ongoing joke (with much historical truth) that Disney takes existing culture and completely bastardizes it. However, in the past 5-10 years, is that still the case? More recent examples include "Tangled" and "Frozen." However, they have changed the name and only use the so...
[17:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:funny I was think the opposite - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 1315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:42:39] <exec> 08└─I find it interesting the different takes people had. I, personally, found both ghastly. Leia was like a circus mirror -- she just looked warped. And Tarkin was solidly in the uncanney valley for me. Both characters took me completely out of the movie. Between the two, I'd say Leia was far worse --...
[17:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score:2) 02Tron: Legacy - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:41] <exec> 08└─I remember that being done for Clu (Jeff Bridges) in Tron: Legacy. Maybe it's because the character was supposed to be a bit unnatural, but the effect seemed to work pretty well there.
[17:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tron: Legacy - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:42:43] <exec> 08└─I think that was a huge part of it, Clu was supposed to be a digital person. I didn't mind Clu as much, but the Jeff Bridges in the beginning was horrible. They even tried to keep his face off camera as much as possible, but ugh. CGI actors are not ready.
[17:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score:2) 02Their will have to be Laws made soon. - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:45] <exec> 08└─Does the estate even own the deceased image? I know the Tolkien estate has sued many people for simply using the name Tolkien, but while that likely falls under fair use, using someones image to advertise your product definitely would not. But now that she is dead, can her estate really sell the rig...
[17:43:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:43:09] <exec> 08└─Odd shaped bit of plastic -> 3D printer (yes, yes, I know the structural limitations...)
[17:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:A possible fix. - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:43:30] <exec> 08└─Besides the fact that this stretches the bounds of probability a bit, I am curious about a possible fix: Perhaps ignore the conventional wisdom's advice about "Always use the safer, genuine batteries, never the cheap counterfit/'compatible' batteries" and just order the cheapest possible batteries f...
[17:43:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:A possible fix. - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:43:31] <exec> 08└─This. And how many other devices used the original batteries and caught fire? What about the replacement batteries? Where both batteries manufactured solely for the Note 7? Something smells like feet.
[17:43:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:43:53] <exec> 08└─Agree that he won't say he was wrong. But that's a different thing from "standing behind it forever." Or did you miss all those times in the campaign where he said one outrageous thing in the morning, but by the afternoon when the media came back and asked him, he'd claim he was misunderstood, or th...
[17:43:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 0213,000+ - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:43:54] <exec> 08└─How many US celebrities have moved to Canada this year, for instance?
[17:44:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Extreme Narcissism - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:44:01] <exec> 08└─He always does this. Whenever someone calls him out on his cowardly gormless hypocrisy he just goes "mweh, fuck you, there's fishing to do." This is a broken, worthless shell of a man; he's only good for coding.
[17:44:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:When it infringes people's rights. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:44:08] <exec> 08└─what point does arbitrarily screwing with the healthcare of millions of people rise to the level of criminality?
[17:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:My own yard - 06Glyphosate Linked to Liver Damage - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:46:23] <exec> 08└─> > highly popular with my neighbors, but at least I don't slow-poison their dogs/cats/kids > I hope you mean NOT highly popular with your neighbors Yup, they really don't like my yard. I only kill dandelions to avoid all-out war with the most oblivious to the semi-arid nature of the area. At least,...
[17:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:1985 AFAIK. - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:13] <exec> 08└─9mm should be superior if you're worried about opponents having body armor. 9mm rounds are supersonic; .45 is subsonic. It may have more mass, but velocity I would think is more important for penetrating armor. You can also get 9mm rounds in higher-pressure loadings these days.
[17:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:19] <exec> 08└─Maybe, but we're not talking about the P320 here, we're talking about the US Army's new gun (which happens to be based on the P320, but is not the same thing). An optional feature on a civilian gun is irrelevant to my complaint about a military gun.
[17:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:22] <exec> 08└─Are your hands small? That's really odd.
[17:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:47:41] <exec> 08└─Ah, so "social currency and a way of imposing one's will then." A tool in the toolbox, as it were? Gods, you're transparent.
[17:48:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Far to little common sense - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:48:59] <exec> 08└─Says the AC. There are far fewer patterns and personality types than most people want to admit. Got something to say to me, manlet? Bring it.
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[18:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02transfusions - 06A Possible Role for Mutated Blood Cells in Heart Disease - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:19] <exec> 08└─so the reported benefits of getting a transfusion with young blood might be supported here.
[18:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:42:33] <exec> 08└─I can remember standing in a Babbage's software store in the mall in the 1980s hoping that someday my children or grandchildren could make Star Wars episodes I-III and episodes VII-IX using computer generated imagery and voices that would look just like the original actors. I was hoping this would b...
[18:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:42:34] <exec> 08└─ah Babbage's. I spent many hours there as a kid "window shopping".
[18:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Don't recreate with CGI - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:42:40] <exec> 08└─Indeed, episode VII shows the utmost respect for the ideals, plots, and subplots of episode IV. Hans Gruber definitely shot first.
[18:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Don't recreate with CGI - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:42:43] <exec> 08└─So what you're saying is that we should dig her up and use the clearly superior technology of animatronics. Your ideas are intriguing to me and I wish to subscribe to your newsletter.
[18:42:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03EvilSS [1456] 02Young Carrie Fisher - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 63 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:44] <exec> 08└─but Leia looked like she had several strong psychedelic edibles
[18:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03mechanicjay [7] (Score:2) 02Re:funny I was think the opposite - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:42:49] <exec> 08└─I thought they were ghastly as well. I would have been very happy to have a different actor play Tarkin -- much like the actress who has played Mon Mothma for the last couple films -- she's great! Leia was just unnecessary. From a plot perspective having the Tantive IV in the hold of the Mon Cal sh...
[18:42:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:funny I was think the opposite - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:42:51] <exec> 08└─Why was Moff Tarkin so bad?
[18:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmcmonster [401] (Score:2) 02Why the rage? - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:56] <exec> 08└─I liked Carrie Fisher in Rogue One. I thought it was very well done, particularly how the avoided showing her face until the very end. The CGI to do it had advanced incredibly. I most definitely did not think it was CGI. I was sure they got a double (who was slightly more chubby) to do it. So long a...
[18:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Unsurprising. - 06Computer-Based Cognitive Training Program May Help Patients With Severe Tinnitus - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:06] <exec> 08└─What a let down. I thought you were this ominous raptor-like creature...but now you admit that your screen name is from the mighty buzzing between your ears.
[18:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Unsurprising. - 06Computer-Based Cognitive Training Program May Help Patients With Severe Tinnitus - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:08] <exec> 08└─Well, good. I'm glad you don't notice anymore. The rest of us, however, are keenly aware. I kid, I kid... I also suffer......ed through the Princess Leia CGI and thought it looked weird.
[18:43:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Unsurprising. - 06Computer-Based Cognitive Training Program May Help Patients With Severe Tinnitus - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:10] <exec> 08└─I may have to look into this. Too many rock concerts up front next to the stage, and working in a noisy workplace has caused jet engines at 100% thrust noises in both ears.
[18:43:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:what about 3d printing - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:23] <exec> 08└─Which is the advantage of having multiple "repair cafes" in a big city. If, every week, you get tens of replacement parts to make (fitting the 3D-print constraints you explained), you might end up getting the economies of scale you need, eventually. If it's done on a voluntary basis by people helpin...
[18:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fnord666 [652] (Score:2) 02Re:what about 3d printing - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:24] <exec> 08└─What about 3D printing? Is that a solution to fabricating some of these things? I have no experience with 3D printing personally so I honestly do not know if it is impossible or simply impractical.
[18:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score:2) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:29] <exec> 08└─Even those lamps can be....interesting. One particular model of lamp you get from Walmart will die if you unplug it after it's been plugged in for too long. Don't ask me how. All the connections are solid, my only possible thought is that they do something fucked with the wiring inside the case to s...
[18:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Don't give up! - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 1705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:33] <exec> 08└─It's not all sweetness and light. Whirlpool/Maytag/Kenmore can eat a big bowl o'dicks for its short-lived dishwasher racks, their exorbitant cost to replace, and discontinuation less then ten years after the brand new unit was installed. Kenmore doesn't make dishwashers, or anything else for that ma...
[18:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Don't give up! - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:35] <exec> 08└─A great way to build competence is to take your broken stuff apart and see how it works. It's an easy decision if you are already planning on buying a replacement appliance or whatever. After a while you begin to know what sorts of things commonly go wrong.
[18:43:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score:1) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:38] <exec> 08└─Now it's just a case of buying a whole new module or nothing.
[18:43:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:40] <exec> 08└─To tangent into economics: this is a perfect example of the failures of capitalism. I don't advocate another failed system, just that we need to find ways to fix the current problems. When a company intentionally designs a product to break we have a real problem. The planet is getting trashed, and p...
[18:43:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 1691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:42] <exec> 08└─> ... the amount of things that can be effectively repaired is shrinking quickly. We must buy different kinds of things? My experience is diametrically opposite yours. First, things fail for stupid reasons, I've fixed many things by opening them up, cleaning out accumulated dust, unplug & reconnect...
[18:43:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driven [6295] 02Re:"Broken" with Windows infection... - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 29 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:47] <exec> 08└─And Voila, Madam! Windows 10.
[18:43:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:"Broken" with Windows infection... - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:51] <exec> 08└─Even the install requires decent resources and a LOT of hard drive space. Many old laptops don't have a big drive.
[18:43:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's all Facebook - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:56] <exec> 08└─I don't like Facebook either (and do not have an account there), but there is an easy work-around -- just ask some young person to show you the page(s) you are interested in. Once you connect with a local group, you don't need FB anymore.
[18:44:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Lesson learnt? - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:14] <exec> 08└─Can we get thicker phones with not-so-packed batteries inside, now? Also, the whole recall fiasco and widely advertised ban wouldn't have happened if people had been able to swap batteries (twice, really). How much did that lesson cost, in dollars and brand damage?
[18:44:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:44:30] <exec> 08└─Bollocks. You admit checking more than once, and if they were celebrities their names were already in long term memory. Lighten up. I won't think the less of you for saying "I make shit up because it makes my personal narrative seem plausible."
[18:44:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Extreme Narcissism - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:44:42] <exec> 08└─I don't need your help piling on to buzzards' hypocrisy, face your own first.
[18:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:When it infringes people's rights. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:44:49] <exec> 08└─When it infringes people's rights. Yes, it is my right to not suffer the consequences of their violations of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.
[18:45:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:16] <exec> 08└─I don't see what people have against Trident.
[18:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:And that's why we have a "state broadcaster" - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:22] <exec> 08└─The BBC is state-owned, but not state-run.
[18:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Long Way - 06South Korean Culture Ministry Admits Existence of Artist Blacklist Linked to Presidential Scandal - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:45:37] <exec> 08└─> Crimes are literally laughed off, scandals are so common they aren't scandalous any more That's because they're just a conspiracy not supported by my alternative facts.
[18:45:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] 02Maybe it's time... - 06PSA: LastPass Does Not Encrypt Everything in Your Vault - 609 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:45] <exec> 08└─I pay for LastPass. It's tremendously convenient - I have four computers at home, and two at work, along with two cell phones, between my wife and I. Using LastPass to generate unique passwords for every site, and being able to sync them across all those devices is remarkably convenient. However, if...
[18:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Same thing a Segway does - 06Balance May Rely on the Timing of Movement - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:46:05] <exec> 08└─That's not much different from how people balance. We're inherently unstable too, since we stand on two legs and are top-heavy. So we constantly shift our weight around with minute muscle movements to stay balanced. We just have more things to move: lower and upper leg muscles, abdominal muscles, et...
[18:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:11] <exec> 08└─They haven't said what features are in the modified military version, and I doubt a tabbed safety is one of them. They are not really that effective and create a point of failure. The military uses the manual safeties in their training to prevent holstering discharges. However, it is available on th...
[18:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:24] <exec> 08└─TLDR; I'll paraphrase what I imagined you just wrote: "Write a thesis so I don't have to contend your points using my own research / time. Anything less is irrelevant, and I will only be satisfied once you are so burdened in writing a well supported ten page dissertation with footnotes and 8x10 colo...
[18:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Tradeoffs in caliber - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:48:41] <exec> 08└─Just as a third opinion, the joke did make me laugh, so at least not lame for all audiences. Although, "informative" does seem like a bad choice for a mod. (Pretty much everyone knows about T's physical, mental and emotional short-comings already).
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[19:42:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Soon to be running on 6 year old AMD hardware! - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:17] <exec> 08└─Please, for the love of $DEITY, get the libre movement some hardware developers! We need to escape the proprietary game entirely!
[19:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score:2) 02Re:Soon to be running on 6 year old AMD hardware! - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:42:19] <exec> 08└─While I will probably always run a less-than-free OS due to hardware support for work/games, I will gladly run a free system on "ancient" hardware for my personal use.
[19:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03BananaPhone [2488] (Score:2) 02Re:transfusions - 06A Possible Role for Mutated Blood Cells in Heart Disease - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:42:29] <exec> 08└─Maybe when they clone beef and salmon they can clone blood before vampire-ism takes over.
[19:42:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:42:46] <exec> 08└─Given that contemporary actors act with the same intensity of a goldfish anyway, computer generated ones are an equally lame alternative. If you want to see actors, dump your blueray and fetch silent movies off of youtube.
[19:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score:2) 02Re:Young Carrie Fisher - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:42:53] <exec> 08└─Those would have been psychoactive snortables (of a euphoria-causing stimulant) more than psychadelic edibles. Some people still care about the subclassification of such things. ("Narcotics" being one word that particularly grates, there's a very strong clue in the name that stimulants shouldn't be...
[19:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Their will have to be Laws made soon. - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:43:02] <exec> 08└─This has been debated for a couple decades in legal circles, so the issues aren't new. By the mid-90s, you had a number of such cases. (Anyone remember Fred Astaire dancing with a Dirt Devil in a commercial back in the 90s? Or John Wayne selling Coors Light?) Does the estate even own the deceased i...
[19:43:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02recreate who? - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:05] <exec> 08└─My favourite character is Colossus [wikipedia.org], you insensitive clod.
[19:43:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02Carrying it one step further - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:07] <exec> 08└─Assuming that they could do it better, who is for recreating our favorite characters with CGI?
[19:43:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score:2) 02So, no more CGI ... - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:10] <exec> 08└─But of course this decision will not prevent Disney from doing what every movie production has done in the past. Get a real actor who looks like the original, only younger. That is how they did it before CGI.
[19:43:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:43:40] <exec> 08└─Well the filament in the bulb could be damaged by moving, but I assume you would have checked that.
[19:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:43:48] <exec> 08└─Or maybe we use/abuse things differently? Have never had any problem with laptop hinges, have been using them as my main machine for nearly 20 years now. I will admit that most were ThinkPads (bought from IBM-Used), these are tougher than average. Yep, I only buy used Dell Latitudes, and they're qui...
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[19:43:51] <exec> 08└─This post is absolutely pathetic, especially for a "tech news" site. It sure is a good thing the non-techies out there are actually rolling their sleeves up, buying tools, and fixing stuff themselves, as they show on all their Youtube videos for fixing everything you can imagine. Meanwhile, all the...
[19:44:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score:2) 02Re:It's all Facebook - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:44:02] <exec> 08└─Or make a throwaway account with a single use email account. I've heard of Luddites but this is some weird fusion of ignorance and wisdom. Lazy boomers trying to get millenials to do their dirty work!
[19:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:44:37] <exec> 08└─Bollocks.
[19:44:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:44:42] <exec> 08└─he is "a looser"
[19:44:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:44:48] <exec> 08└─It's not at all unusual for a corporation (particularly one with large cash reserves) to make a move that costs profit in the very short term in the hopes of making a larger profit later. Further, it can hardly be considered punishment if they take the step voluntarily, especially when they also vio...
[19:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:44:50] <exec> 08└─Here's a key point, perjury is a crime.
[19:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:The judge let Aetna off lightly - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:44:58] <exec> 08└─Same logic as the giant cable merger where the prime argument was that there would be no reduction in competition, since they had previously decided not to compete...
[19:45:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03n1 [993] 02UKPM - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 1657 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:14] <exec> 08└─The Prime Minister refused to say whether she knew about the nuclear weapon’s malfunction before declaring that she would be willing to authorise a strike that would kill 100,000 people and before allowing MPs to vote on its renewal [independent.co.uk] Marr pointedly asked: “When you made that...
[19:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:The Press - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:40] <exec> 08└─That's the problem with politicians, on sensitive topics. "Yup, we tested, we found an issue which means we might be limited to nuking only 90% of Russia, including about 170% of Moscow and Murmansk. It's being fixed. Timeline is classified. Next question." When will they learn to simply provide an...
[19:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03purple_cobra [1435] (Score:1) 02Re:The Press - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 810 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:42] <exec> 08└─It was already hard enough to justify spending vast tracts of taxpayers' money on Trident, now we learn that it can't even find the right target *country*, never mind the right target area. It is a weapon of spite, not deterrence; it would only be used if the UK had been reduced to ash, i.e. as clos...
[19:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02whores - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:16] <exec> 08└─are hardware engineers just a bunch of slimey whores? A certain percentage of software engineers are writing free software in their spare time. why is the world so devoid of open hardware?
[19:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:whores - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:47:18] <exec> 08└─why is the world so devoid of open hardware? Because to get into that world you need several million dollars of hardware and a phd in optics. For software you can use pretty much any computer made in the past 30 years and come up with something. You can than basically copy it a zillion times and sti...
[19:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:48:35] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure a trigger safety is not present: they show the actual gun in the photos in the article, and it's pretty obvious there is no trigger safety there. As for them not being effective, Glock disagrees with you, and they're one of the largest suppliers to police in the world. And a bunch of...
[19:49:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:Here's a hint... - 06Russian Duma Considers Softening Domestic Violence Law - 343 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:49:35] <exec> 08└─You're an idiot then. Domestic violence laws exist because it's not the same thing as regular assaults. These are people who are by definition living together and where there's a huge set of consequences that come from choosing to press charges if they don't stick. You're then left living with someb...
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[20:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02TRump is actually accomplishing something? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:48] <exec> 08└─This will be an interesting 4 years.
[20:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2) 02Re:TRump is actually accomplishing something? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:42:49] <exec> 08└─"Please don't be protectionist it will hurt our profit" "Crap well might have to consider buiding in US to avoid tarrif" End of the day I pay more at the register but some of the people I know might actually be able to find work.
[20:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Protectionism fail - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:52] <exec> 08└─Speaking in November, Gou had called on the incoming U.S. leaders to refrain from protectionist policies
[20:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fubari [4551] (Score:2) 02binks? Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:43:28] <exec> 08└─Dead actors are dead, period.
[20:43:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score:1) 02Re:funny I was think the opposite - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:43:38] <exec> 08└─They could have just had Scorpius... er, Wayne Pygram play Tarkin again.
[20:43:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:funny I was think the opposite - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:43:40] <exec> 08└─Only if his assistant was wrapped in tight leather. Either gender is fine.
[20:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Carrying it one step further - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:43:50] <exec> 08└─Is there much difference between
[20:43:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02CGI removed from Perl - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:43:53] <exec> 08└─CGI was removed from Perl core in 5.22. We're all supposed to use giant F-ing frameworks now no matter how simple the task. Just saying I have more pleasant memories and experiences with that CGI than the on topic CGI.
[20:44:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03purple_cobra [1435] (Score:1) 02Re:what about 3d printing - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:44:19] <exec> 08└─Funny you should mention the icemaker; the little door covering the icebox of our (elderly) fridge had weak hinges that had previously been glued at least once then, yet again, one of the damn things snapped off. After much poking around various impenetrable spare parts catalogues, I found it would...
[20:44:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score:2) 02Re:Sigh. - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:44:26] <exec> 08└─Yep, tried with different bulbs. I'm keeping it around until I finally bother to pick up a multimeter to test continuity.
[20:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:It's all Facebook - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:44:48] <exec> 08└─Why a young person? From what I see, it's mainly the old farts who still use and love Facebook, so they can pass around their alt-right-wing conspiracy theories and "news" and make idiotic comments trashing LGBT people and talking about how Trump and his billionaire buddies are going to make things...
[20:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's all Facebook - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:44:50] <exec> 08└─GP here...sorry for confusion, I'm 62 and don't use Facebook. By "young person" I meant someone 30-40 which probably matches the FB demographic fairly well?
[20:45:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:Lesson learnt? - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:09] <exec> 08└─Not being able to pull the battery has privacy implications as well. If you installed crapware that lets people remotely activate your camera, there is not much you can do to shut it off other than hold down the power button.
[20:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:30] <exec> 08└─I have heard the immigration process takes up to 3 years. Watch for news in 2020 or so.
[20:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Re:13,000+ - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:37] <exec> 08└─The Canadian immigration website went down on election night due to the unexpected load: U.S. visitors flooded immigration website prior to election night crash, department confirms [www.cbc.ca]
[20:45:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 288 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:41] <exec> 08└─Here's the thing: If Aetna was making money in those markets, then their withdrawl would punish Aetna, not the abstract merger approval/denial process. Companies don't generally say "Well if you don't let me merge then I am going to stop making bazillions of dollars. That will show you!"
[20:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:45] <exec> 08└─In the case of Aetna, the judge found evidence that they were making money in those exchanges they withdrew from and then perjured themselves by claiming they weren't. Here's a key point, perjury is a crime.
[20:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:47] <exec> 08└─I just found the relevant passage in the ruling (p. 130). Of the three states in question (Florida, Georgia, and Missouri) that encompassed the 17 complaint counties, Florida was already profitable and expected to continue to be so. Georgia and Missouri were not profitable. The question of whether t...
[20:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:50] <exec> 08└─I'm gonna go ahead and quote TFS: Now a federal judge has ruled that that was a rank falsehood.
[20:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Extreme Narcissism - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:56] <exec> 08└─Oh, you again. You know, you seem intelligent and well-spoken enough; why not register and get a karma bonus for your posts? I disagree with you on a fundamental level, but you at least don't seem to be a sociopath.
[20:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03fubari [4551] (Score:2) 02GNU Heard? Re:I don't think I'm the target mar... - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:48:07] <exec> 08└─"GNU Heard" would be a good name for an open phone project. (for those that may not get the joke: GNU Hurd [wikipedia.org] excerpt: "Development of the Hurd has proceeded slowly. Despite an optimistic announcement by Stallman in 2002 predicting a release of GNU/Hurd later that year,[12] the Hurd is...
[20:49:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sig Sauer Inc - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:49:11] <exec> 08└─What are you saying? Women are buying handguns for masturbatory purposes?
[20:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:49:31] <exec> 08└─With a handgun, it's very simple: it should stay in the holster at all times, until you need to use it, because when that happens you're probably in trouble (esp. if your main weapon is a rifle). Then, you should be able to draw it and fire, without worrying about flipping extra levers. The only rea...
[20:50:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 734 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:50:15] <exec> 08└─The fact is, the US Army fought Nepo's great grand daddies in the Phillipines, and quite often had their asses handed to them. A big Moro tribesman might be shot a half dozen times with a .30 pistol round, and he would keep coming, hacking our soldiers to pieces with his big freaking blade. Sure, th...
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[21:42:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:TRump is actually accomplishing something? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:42:21] <exec> 08└─How much would it hurt profit for Foxconn to install some 'protectionist' netting around the buildings to protect American workers from committing suicide jumping to their deaths in the factories?
[21:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:4, Informative) 02Re:TRump is actually accomplishing something? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 2379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:42:22] <exec> 08└─How the fuck is Trump responsible for this? Are they going to be good paying jobs, or just more slave wages? Would it have happened with Hillary too? It the facility going to be built with H1B's like Elon Musk and how wonderful he was in Northern California? That fucking orange speaking-out-his-anus...
[21:42:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2, Insightful) 02Re:TRump is actually accomplishing something? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:42:24] <exec> 08└─By ending free-trade, he is apparently making some factories on US soil more profitable for the alternative. I don't like the guy, but want to acknowledge when he actually seems to be accomplishing at least one of his stated goals: bringing manufacturing jobs back to the USA. It may be that once imp...
[21:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02How many jobs? Come again?? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:27] <exec> 08└─> the factory, if built, "could create about 30,000-50,000 jobs." Right, I don't believe that for a minute. A flat panel display factory in a low wage country might still be built that way, but in a developed country it's going to have most of those jobs automated. The new giant Solar City solar cel...
[21:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Soon to be running on 6 year old AMD hardware! - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:42:38] <exec> 08└─Keep an eye on lowRISC. The RISC-V project has created a patent-unencumbered and modern instruction set architecture, and a set of permissively licensed HDLs for several CPU cores implementing this ISA. Microcontroller-class silicon has recently shipped (see SiFive), and the lowRISC guys will hopefu...
[21:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03azrael [2855] (Score:1) 02Gyped? - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:40] <exec> 08└─Probably best to avoid terms which are very likely racist [about.com], though admittedly many don't realise - so not accusing editor of doing so deliberately! "Gypped" is arguably the most commonly used racist term in existence today. If someone buys a used car that turns out to be lemon, for instan...
[21:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Gyped? - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:42:42] <exec> 08└─It's not racist. It was racist in the past, but considering that people have to be informed of its racist origins, it's rather ridiculous to claim that it's racist. Or, are you one of those people who insists that nice only refers to bumpkins that come to the big city?
[21:42:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02Points to ponder - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:44] <exec> 08└─Librecore was formed due to "[Libreboot lead developer Leah Rowe] alienating large portions of the community
[21:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Geo. Washington died because his "doctor" bled him - 06A Possible Role for Mutated Blood Cells in Heart Disease - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:42:55] <exec> 08└─250 years ago, a common "treatment" for ailments by "doctors" was to open the victim's^W patient's vein and let him bleed ("remove some of the evil humors"). In his final days (1799), George Washington's "doctor" bled him repeatedly. Maybe George would have died anyway, but weakening him by this met...
[21:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:funny I was think the opposite - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:28] <exec> 08└─I thought the same thing... Leia was "acceptable" looking, Tarkin looked like a CGI character from a Blizzard cutscene!
[21:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score:2) 02Re:funny I was think the opposite - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:29] <exec> 08└─Both were a little odd for me. Tarkin reminded me of Dobby the house elf except that with Dobby I was able to suspend my disbelief as house elves aren't real. With Leia the way her face turned into view seem almost like it was sliding around or something just a bit unnatural in the movement.
[21:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:funny I was think the opposite - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:31] <exec> 08└─Depends what you mean by perfect. She looked like an actual person, but she had some sort of vibe like she was some other person. But, definitely the better one. The Grand Moff Tarkin they featured was terrible, not necessarily because the CG effects, but the acting. The original character had a ver...
[21:43:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Why the rage? - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:38] <exec> 08└─I most definitely did not think it was CGI.
[21:43:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why the rage? - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:40] <exec> 08└─I thought it was an image from the original movie, maybe a little processed to highlight her then-youthful looks.
[21:43:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score:2) 02Re:Why the rage? - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:43] <exec> 08└─Have you seen them side by side? She looks youthful and vibrant in A New Hope. She looks airbrushed and plastic in Rogue One. Lousy article, but has a still from each at the bottom... the differences are STARK... http://www.dorkly.com [d...
[21:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:CGI removed from Perl - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:50] <exec> 08└─Executing XXconsole programsXX from http, Fun times. Hope that ☼arguments parser☼ is excellent!
[21:44:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score:2) 02Re:It's all Facebook - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:46] <exec> 08└─Ah, I see. Even so, I know a bunch of people in your age range and older who use FB, showing each other pictures of quilts or whatever and bemoaning the state of the world. But yeah, the bulk of their demographic seems to be the Xers.
[21:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:30] <exec> 08└─Good catch! And I know better, but did it unthinkingly.
[21:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02TLDR Summary - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 1084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:54] <exec> 08└─I read the linked article, and the judgement. Short version: Aetna discovers that this Obamacare thing isn't working out for them, money-wise, as they might have liked. The administration's/congress's promises of sweet cash streams were rotten. Aetna thinks they can make this all work by engaging in...
[21:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Press - 06US Official Confirms Trident Missile Failure - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:32] <exec> 08└─But.... can make Britain great again? Ra ra ra etc. WW2? Sun never sets? I don't understand.
[21:49:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sig Sauer Inc - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:49:06] <exec> 08└─I'd watch that video.
[21:49:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02Re:It's about time - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 1026 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:49:24] <exec> 08└─Probably not, the military likes manual safeties for everyone except their special forces. I stand by the trigger safety not being all that effective. It will not prevent most ADs from a finger or object of similar size crossing across the trigger and pulling back. Some from object snags yes, but m...
[21:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Codesmith [5811] (Score:1) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:49:39] <exec> 08└─Actually, I'd prefer a 5 line précis with a good link or two. And I do watch comments to see if anyone replies.
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[22:42:18] <exec> 08└─...presented before users download the app...
[22:42:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score:2) 02Re:People just don't care - 06Popular Selfie App Sending User Data to China, Researchers Say - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:20] <exec> 08└─Oh please, the only apps I've ever found that didn't request insane permissions were from F-Droid. Every Play store app requests access to just about everything, because of this users have just thrown in the towel and don't care. If there were a greater percentage of apps that did NOT spy on you the...
[22:42:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02Re:TRump is actually accomplishing something? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 2379 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:31] <exec> 08└─How the fuck is Trump responsible for this? Are they going to be good paying jobs, or just more slave wages? Would it have happened with Hillary too? It the facility going to be built with H1B's like Elon Musk and how wonderful he was in Northern California? That fucking orange speaking-out-his-anus...
[22:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03shipofgold [4696] (Score:2) 02Re:TRump is actually accomplishing something? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:33] <exec> 08└─What nobody talks about is what will happen to prices of the goods we buy. As far as I can tell there is only one direction the prices of those items "made in the USA" will go.
[22:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:TRump is actually accomplishing something? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:35] <exec> 08└─I would rather scrimp a bit more to buy 'Canadian' than to supply more Chinese people with jobs. The only good thing I heard from Hillary was that employees should get profit sharing ( and I believe should get the same percentage as the Executives). It's time to bring jobs back.
[22:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:How many jobs? Come again?? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:39] <exec> 08└─They're counting all the construction jobs ($7B isn't a small place), the automation-supplier jobs, the security and delivery guys, and the hundred guys actually doing what's not automated. Then multiply by five to ten, depending on how many tax breaks you're expecting to extract from the yet-unname...
[22:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Re:How many jobs? Come again?? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:42] <exec> 08└─When you bribe a politician, do you get to count him as one of those jobs that were created?
[22:42:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:How many jobs? Come again?? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:44] <exec> 08└─Depends on whether you're employing his toddler and his cat (job creator!), giving him campaign contributions (outstanding citizen!), or forgetting your bills-packed briefcase in his secondary house (distracted friend). Prostitutes as gifts are only temp jobs, regardless of gender, but they do count...
[22:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:How many jobs? Come again?? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:46] <exec> 08└─> When you bribe a politician, do you get to count him as one of those jobs that were created? Can't count the politician until they leave government and the company hires them as a "consultant". I'm being sarcastic, but in many cases it's so transparent that this must be true.
[22:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Soon to be running on 6 year old AMD hardware! - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:56] <exec> 08└─"6 year old AMD hardware" If you're referring to this [soylentnews.org], that's just a future planned effort, not a current usable achievement.
[22:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Opportunity for new bootloader best practices - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 817 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:01] <exec> 08└─A modern bloatloader should have a cool 3D graphics UI like you would expect from Hollywood. This will give the user a feeling of security. Modular 3D drivers can be installed into the bootloader. To keep it all current, it should support automatic updates from the manufacturer, of course. ("boot de...
[22:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 833 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:43:28] <exec> 08└─I think this idea could be extended from completely virtual actors to develop virtual audiences as well. On a different note. In the mid 80's there was a movie called "Looker". It was a (for then and now) slightly futuristic world where actors could be computer simulations. Of course, they thought y...
[22:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:who owns their likeness. - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:43:30] <exec> 08└─Could it be that Leonard Nimoy's image might be about publicity rights rather than the Spock character? Nimoy probably did not own any interest whatsoever in the Spock character. But "publicity rights" might have existed at the time. I would think everything else, scripts, characters, names, designs...
[22:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:binks? Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:43:35] <exec> 08└─Meesa thinks a weesa should give the president* emergency powers. *chancellor
[22:43:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Don't recreate with CGI - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:43:41] <exec> 08└─I hadn't thought of that, but it would be even MORE disrespectful than my idea was. So write a letter to Disney.
[22:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03chucky [3309] (Score:1) 02Re:youtube - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:04] <exec> 08└─Sometimes the tool becomes the problem: the video is easy enough for an amateur to understand how to do the fix, but he can't get the right tool quickly. I need to change the inner cartridge in my taps. Guess what, the nut above it is made of soft plastic and they don't have a key of this size in th...
[22:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score:1) 02No Removable Battery? No Sale. - 06Source of Samsung Note 7 Fires Announced - 994 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:24] <exec> 08└─Disclosure: I have almost all Samsung appliances/products in my household (all purchased about 5 years ago, before their QA went to absolute shit) Still rocking a Note 3 (2013) on it's third replacement battery. Seems like I have to change it out every year. Note 4 (2014) reviews didn't exactly blow...
[22:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:45:59] <exec> 08└─The pages around that did state that Aetna left the exchanges to improve it's position in the lawsuit rather than due to profitability.
[22:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Extreme Narcissism - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:06] <exec> 08└─It's all that mighty buzzing between his ears -- (see his post on the tinnitus thread, https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] )
[22:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03cykros [989] (Score:2) 02Re:The problem is HARDWARE, not software. - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 658 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:48:08] <exec> 08└─Considering how permissive the BSD license is, I'd say that the FSF would have packaged the GNU userland with a BSD kernel and slapped it all together with a GPL license. If Apple can call Darwin proprietary, the GPL would be equally available as an option. Now, whether or not the masses would have...
[22:48:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03cykros [989] (Score:2) 02Re:Sailfish OS - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 777 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:48:27] <exec> 08└─Considering how easy it is to root some Android phones (and if this is important to you, you're probably buying one of those, and not some locked down turd from a telco anyway), I've not yet seen a good enough reason to adopt Sailfish. Getting a cli on Android is a trivial affair, rooted or not, and...
[22:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03cykros [989] (Score:2) 02Re:whores - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:48:30] <exec> 08└─One thing that potentially could turn the tables here is if a Pirate Party (or similarly minded) controlled government saw fit to use government funds to subsidize open hardware in the name of bringing manufacturing jobs into their country. With enough demand from the privacy/tinkerer minded populat...
[22:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spook brat [775] (Score:2) 02Re:1985 AFAIK. - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:49:38] <exec> 08└─9mm should be superior if you're worried about opponents having body armor. 9mm rounds are supersonic; .45 is subsonic. It may have more mass, but velocity I would think is more important for penetrating armor. You can also get 9mm rounds in higher-pressure loadings these days.
[22:50:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:50:13] <exec> 08└─I'm more interested that he claims there is a race of people in the Philippines that are 7'10" and over yet nobody has documented them.
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[23:42:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02High frequency trading - 06Solarflare Claims Reduction of Networking Latency to 20-30 Nanoseconds for High Frequency Trading - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:14] <exec> 08└─i.e. rent-seeking so fast you can't even see it.
[23:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Vacuum-filled fiber ! - 06Solarflare Claims Reduction of Networking Latency to 20-30 Nanoseconds for High Frequency Trading - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:15] <exec> 08└─At GigE rates, you don't even get a full packet in that amount of time. Did they also strip unnecessary header fields to gain more time? Better not leave a bend in your cabling when you're down to this kind of number...
[23:42:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:People just don't care - 06Popular Selfie App Sending User Data to China, Researchers Say - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:42:25] <exec> 08└─They're not spying on you. They're just "backing up" your personal information into their servers for safety. And selling your into to other parties without your knowledge, to ensure redundancy of your personal information. I'm sure these new Chinese apps are backing up your IMEI number for purely i...
[23:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score:2) 02Re:People just don't care - 06Popular Selfie App Sending User Data to China, Researchers Say - 1936 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:42:27] <exec> 08└─This is so true. I paid attention to the app permissions, and every single app apparently needed access to everything. Sometimes for stupid reasons. e.g. whatsapp wanted to be able to read my SMS and make/answer calls, just for that one time when it does the handshake upon initial install. So becaus...
[23:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:People just don't care - 06Popular Selfie App Sending User Data to China, Researchers Say - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:42:29] <exec> 08└─A lot of it is indeed because the free ad-supported versions rely on canned subsystems which are just imported by the person trying to get paid for their work. They come with an insane amount of privacy-invading requests, to maximize the value of the ad to you, of course. I've found a few apps total...
[23:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2) 02Re:TRump is actually accomplishing something? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:42:40] <exec> 08└─I was planning on making a comment about that before making the post that I did. While in general I like the prospect of companies opening up plants in the US, I am unsure if I want Foxconn in particular given their record.
[23:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:TRump is actually accomplishing something? - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:42:45] <exec> 08└─And where are you going to "scrimp" from? Cost of everything will go up. All the stuff that has become cheaper due to free trade is going to go up. Food, clothes, furniture, electronics. Even stuff that is still imported will go up because without tarrifs there is no way to stop 100% foreign compani...
[23:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03lgw [2836] (Score:2) 02Re:Good for about 50-100 Permanent Jobs - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:42:54] <exec> 08└─In a world of increasing automation, all the talk of unskilled manufacturing jobs in the US is just hot air. We all know there won't be any in a few decades. Still, better to have the robot factories on US soil than otherwise. Skilled manufacturing, OTOH, is a different beast. There are over a milli...
[23:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:Good for about 50-100 Permanent Jobs - 06Foxconn Mulls New U.S. Factory - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:42:56] <exec> 08└─If Trump wants to make a real dent in unemployment, he'd focus on the problem of providing training for those jobs.
[23:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Soon to be running on 6 year old AMD hardware! - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:43:08] <exec> 08└─Just need several million dollars worth of lithography machines a few more million of electoplating and chemical baths. Oh and a decent clean room. If you can get *that* cost down hardware will be free.
[23:43:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Soon to be running on 6 year old AMD hardware! - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:43:09] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, we'll be 3D-printing our own graphene CPUs in about 10 years!
[23:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Gyped? - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:43:13] <exec> 08└─Yes, I'm aware of the origin of the word--from centuries ago. As an AC has noted, that has been blurred by the years as to be meaningless, like so many terms that we use routinely. I saw a former wife of Elton John being interviewed for TeeVee. Because she was a dancer, she wanted to be know as "Gyp...
[23:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Opportunity for new bootloader best practices - 06Librecore: Aiming to be a Better Libre Spin of Coreboot - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:43:17] <exec> 08└─A good bootloader/BIOS/UEFI should follow the standards. A good one should let me at all of switches. A good one should not lock me out of those. A good one should get the H out of the way once the OS is up and running.
[23:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03fubari [4551] (Score:2) 02Re:binks? Re:Stop this - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:43:49] <exec> 08└─nice :-)
[23:44:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02I want my time back - 06Disney to Stop Using CGI for Carrie Fisher, aka Princess Leia Organa - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:44:21] <exec> 08└─The time I wasted watching hollywood will not come back, but I can decide to not waste another second on it. Carrie Fisher jewess or not, just avoid hollywood.
[23:44:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Corelli's A [1772] 02Don't give up! - 06Repair Cafe -- Since 2009 but Under my Radar Until Now - 2075 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:44:54] <exec> 08└─I agree that design for repairability seems to be less important now. However, all is not lost. The internet has brought about two significant changes for non-professionals who fix things: parts and forums. Now I can find all sorts of replacement parts that were not accessible to the average person...
[23:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nobuddy [1626] (Score:2) 02Re:I decide when I am losing too much money. - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:05] <exec> 08└─They are politely waiting their turns. Limbaugh, Beck, and Hannity have been holding up the line since 2008.
[23:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The judge let Aetna off lightly - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:23] <exec> 08└─My dad was very sick a few years ago (he's quite well now) and I had a lot to do with his care, doctors, hospitals, etc., and every time we said he had Aetna the healthcare workers would roll their eyes, kind of sigh, say "oh boy", and some would even say it was the worst - from the healthcare provi...
[23:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:TLDR Summary - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:31] <exec> 08└─You have written a misleading summary. Right here, from paragraph 5: "...In fact, he noted, Aetna pulled out of some states and counties that were actually profitable to make a point in its lawsuit defense..." Now, you can argue whether you believe the judge to be a liar or a leftist, but you shou...
[23:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:TLDR Summary - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 1059 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:33] <exec> 08└─Don't be silly. Aetna threatened to pull out of a range of markets, ranging from unprofitable to marginally profitable. They didn't suggest that they'd just close shop and pay off their investors, or that they'd pull out of their most profitable markets. And let's see - did they do that? They did no...
[23:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02ACA - 06Judge Finds That Aetna Misled the Public About its Reasons for Quitting Obamacare - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:35] <exec> 08└─ACA is not. Before everyone pulled out it was ~500 a month. Now it is ~1200 a month. That is for 2 people and a 12,000 deductible. Before the whole show I could get the same plan for about 50-100 a month. Even that was considered 'high'. I make too little to get the subsidy. I live in the wrong stat...
[23:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Maybe it's time... - 06PSA: LastPass Does Not Encrypt Everything in Your Vault - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:47:36] <exec> 08└─You can also use a counter based (OATH HOTP standard) authenticator with the otpkeyprov plugin in keepass. Then keep the recovery key on a couple thumb drives in a safe somewhere just in case something goes wrong with the setup.
[23:48:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"There should be a law!!!!111" - 06Free Software Foundation Says We Need a Free Phone OS - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:48:52] <exec> 08└─Why don't we just FORCE people to see things our way, amirite?
[23:50:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spook brat [775] (Score:2) 02Re:two words: STOPPING POWER - 06U.S. Army Selects New Handgun to Replace the Beretta M9 Pistol - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:50:24] <exec> 08└─I've never seen a 5.56 handgun, and would think there would be barrel length issues to get complete propellent burn.
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