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[00:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:Dupe? Well, sorta... - 06Vaccum Birefringence Observed Near Neutron Star - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:42:27] <exec> 08└─You’re right. I probably ought to have done a more thorough search, but I also think Ethan Siegel’s article did a better job of explaining things in more accessible form.
[00:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02quibbles - 06Vaccum Birefringence Observed Near Neutron Star - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:42:28] <exec> 08└─The Forbes write-up indicates that the vacuum birefringence directly polarizes the light. But it would really just slow down light with one polarization vs the other. Apparently, birefringence causes the thermal emission process itself to change and prefer emission of one photon polarization over th...
[00:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Re:Amateurs ... - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:42:55] <exec> 08└─You misunderstand. He meant to say meet in a separate, individual place. Surely not a together, public place!
[00:43:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Burner != anonymous - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:43:13] <exec> 08└─What you are looking for is called "blocking mode" on Windows phone... Just select the option and restrict contact. However you have to allow Microsoft to scan your incoming texts and trust that they won't share the info.
[00:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Dear Tesla Inc, - 06Goodbye, "Tesla Motors" - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:43:34] <exec> 08└─Solar City's website says you can do a 10 or 20 year loan, 20 year PPA, 20 year lease or cash. http://www.solarcity.com [solarcity.com]
[00:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score:2) 02Re:"long live the battery!" - 06Apple Wants to Ship More ARM Chips in Macs - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:44:07] <exec> 08└─The energy savings aren't quite as ephemerally valuable as you might think. On the other side, we still have the power ate the expense of energy consumption chips. It turns out that a big limiting factor on them is how much heat we can pull out of them and how fast so they don't burn themselves up....
[00:44:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score:2) 02Re:DVD quality is good enough anyway - 06Why Deep Space Nine and Voyager Aren't on Blu-Ray - 1019 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:44:32] <exec> 08└─Since I thought it was pretty clear I was just drawing a poetic parallel with the use of the words "form of" and a well known bit of prose do I need to point out that "ignorance" just means "unaware of" and does not imply any form of stupidity? In my experience most - but not all - people who take u...
[00:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:WTF? - 06Breaking News: Terrorist Attack on Louvre, Paris - Assailant and Soldier Injured - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:15] <exec> 08└─Touche' - you nailed it.
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[01:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score:2) 02It's profits not regulations that are killing coal - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:42:28] <exec> 08└─If Trump were really interested in promoting jobs, he would focus on renewable energy, which already employs far more people than coal. Most remaining coal production is highly mechanized, so it needs fewer people. There is no great future for new (or even, existing) jobs in coal. It's dying and not...
[01:42:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:29] <exec> 08└─Indeed, even someone who denies global warming can realize that fines particles and radionucleides are working against coal. The cumulative health cost is high enough that there are clear benefits to leaving the nasty stuff in the ground, and paying miners to learn a new job is saving money. Which i...
[01:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Oh no, they say he's got to go - 06Drilling Into Heart of Iceland Volcano Complete - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:42:53] <exec> 08└─I think Lavos would be a greater concern.
[01:43:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Burner phones - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:43:16] <exec> 08└─This awesome tactic is how my friends and I enjoyed beer and cigarettes every weekend at age 14. Which means that if you use such a tactic, then you are up to no good.
[01:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score:2) 02Re:Burner != anonymous - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:43:29] <exec> 08└─In my case, Number Y is a cell phone and almost nobody knows the number. I get almost no calls at all directly to it.
[01:44:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:impossible - 06Goodbye, "Tesla Motors" - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:44:04] <exec> 08└─I'd buy an EV if and only if they had a manual transmission version. Which won't happen because of the nature of electric motors. Actually, maybe that would be a good idea - wouldn't that allow a car with an extended range of speeds compared to existing gas manuals? It would probably reach ridiculou...
[01:44:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score:2) 02Re:DVD quality is good enough anyway - 06Why Deep Space Nine and Voyager Aren't on Blu-Ray - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:44:58] <exec> 08└─Yes, it is. There have been numerous perceptual studies done on good-quality SD (so not NTSC) vs. HD (and I'm not at home so can't dig up a list of refs, try Google, these are controlled double-blinded studies), and the vast majority of people couldn't tell the difference under normal viewing condit...
[01:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:How about when drivers just don't use it? - 06Google's Self-Driving Vehicles Are Getting Safer - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:45:45] <exec> 08└─How many of those 100k miles were driven manually to avoid AI problems in the first place is not reported.
[01:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Under the dark deep ocean - 06Everything Wrong with Peter Thiel’s Doomsday Survival Plan - 1228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:48:28] <exec> 08└─Interesting idea. However I imagine a nuclear sub requires some pretty specialised maintenance involving and high tech tools and spare parts from time to time, probably in dry dock. How long could it operate? A couple of years? A decade? Or is the sub just a short stop-gap until things clam down? Ho...
[01:49:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:Fuck Aussi scums - 06Australian Government Asks U.S. to Take Detainees - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:49:15] <exec> 08└─So we're left with the second group... Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan. The outliers. I wonder why are those three on there...
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[02:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:3, Funny) 02raise shields - 06SMB Zero-Day Affects Windows 8, 10 and Server Editions - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:26] <exec> 08└─This new version of windows is secure, honest! (signed: every windows new version ever)
[02:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:36] <exec> 08└─Indeed, even someone who denies global warming can realize that fines particles and radionucleides are working against coal. The cumulative health cost is high enough...
[02:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:38] <exec> 08└─Just tell him that they interfere with his medications [cnn.com].
[02:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:40] <exec> 08└─I thought the real growth was in gender reassignment surgery. All the millennial kids want it, and at $15,000 a crack (no pun intended) - paid for with tax dollars of course like Chelsea Manning wants - that will make America great again.
[02:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:42] <exec> 08└─If Trump were really interested in promoting jobs, he would focus on renewable energy, which already employs far more people than coal.
[02:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score:2) 02Some perspective on that magnetic field - 06Vacuum Birefringence Observed Near Neutron Star - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:42:55] <exec> 08└─Here are examples that I hope offer some perspective on the magnetic field noted in the article: Magnetic field at the Earth's surface ranges from 25 to 65 microteslas (0.25 to 0.65 gauss) [wikipedia.org] Fridge magnet; 0.001 Tesla (10 Gauss) [sciencing.com] 1 Tesla == 10,000 Gauss Magnet field in a...
[02:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Some perspective on that magnetic field - 06Vacuum Birefringence Observed Near Neutron Star - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:56] <exec> 08└─If you can put a coil in orbit, with 400 Light-Year wires, you have solved humanity's power problems. Just hope you don't ever need to send a spaceship, robot or even human to service that coil. (cringing at the idea that Hollywood may jump on this)
[02:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:Some perspective on that magnetic field - 06Vacuum Birefringence Observed Near Neutron Star - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:42:58] <exec> 08└─> you have solved humanity's power problems Power problems caused mainly by the manufacturing and deployment of such coil, I guess?
[02:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh no, they say he's got to go - 06Drilling Into Heart of Iceland Volcano Complete - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:10] <exec> 08└─Gandalf.
[02:43:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oh no, they say he's got to go - 06Drilling Into Heart of Iceland Volcano Complete - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:43:12] <exec> 08└─FYI, Godzilla is a metaphor for nukes, [telegraph.co.uk] not volcanoes.
[02:44:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:impossible - 06Goodbye, "Tesla Motors" - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:44:22] <exec> 08└─I haven't driven a Tesla yet and don't know how you switch modes. The BMW i3 has a little joystick where the gear shift in a manual would be that does it. I suppose a person could switch modes that way while driving, if they were so inclined. I usually pick one mode and stick with it for the whole v...
[02:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Live-ish from the Editing Honcho - 06Breaking News: Terrorist Attack on Louvre, Paris - Assailant and Soldier Injured - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:37] <exec> 08└─Make American Grate again!
[02:47:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Spook brat [775] 02Re:WTF? - 06Breaking News: Terrorist Attack on Louvre, Paris - Assailant and Soldier Injured - 926 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:07] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure I understand your objection to my reply, since I totally agree with you that when using a firearm the only proper means to employ it is with lethal intent. I have no reason to believe that the soldier firing his rifle on this assailant did anything else: soldiers are taught to shoot to...
[02:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Don't be terrorized! - 06Breaking News: Terrorist Attack on Louvre, Paris - Assailant and Soldier Injured - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:19] <exec> 08└─But but he said the trigger phrase Allah Ackbar!
[02:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score:2) 02Re:Fuck Aussi scums - 06Australian Government Asks U.S. to Take Detainees - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:49:33] <exec> 08└─> The USA does not wage a hot war against Iran, as far as I know Technically correct, but ignores the little fact that the US does in fact wage war against Daesh (IS/ISIS/ISIL/whatever-acronym), which just so happens to have ensconced itself across Syria and Iraq, just on the border of Iran. And don...
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[03:42:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:raise shields - 06SMB Zero-Day Affects Windows 8, 10 and Server Editions - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:42:29] <exec> 08└─Your shields will do you very little good, if they are Microsoft shields!! I recommend a Linux Cloaking Operating system. Otherwise the only thing you could do is to rotate the phase polarity of the takyon particles from the deflector array to route power to the shields, but that will still not be...
[03:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:raise shields - 06SMB Zero-Day Affects Windows 8, 10 and Server Editions - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:42:31] <exec> 08└─Pew Pew Pew! [betanews.com] The strategy was ineffective!
[03:42:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02this is new? - 06SMB Zero-Day Affects Windows 8, 10 and Server Editions - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:33] <exec> 08└─US-CERT recommends to block outbound SMB connections on TCP port 139 and 445, and UDP ports 137 and 138 This is new? No one would want to hang an SMB share on the wild internet? Am I missing something?
[03:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:42:44] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, a global warming denier will probably also deny problems with particulates, radionucleides and health costs.
[03:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:42:45] <exec> 08└─Let's not forget that it was the global warming alarmists who promoted "Clean Diesel" to avoid a little CO2 but burden our cities with particulates, nitrous oxides, and smog.
[03:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:42:49] <exec> 08└─You make a point that is worth keeping in mind. When the coal industry starts bellyacking about putting people out of work, remember that there aren't all that many people working in the coal mines. I suspect that there are more people employed in transporting the coal, than there are employed in, o...
[03:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02The Solution Is Simple - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:42:52] <exec> 08└─President Trump will work with Congress to establish coal subsidies. Gotta save those jobs after all!
[03:44:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02Unfortunately - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 67 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:06] <exec> 08└─there are way less burners now that they retired the galaxy note 7.
[03:44:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Perspective - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:44:08] <exec> 08└─Every store now requires ID when purchasing [cell phones].
[03:44:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03gman003 [4155] (Score:2) 02Re:Intel - 06Apple Wants to Ship More ARM Chips in Macs - 877 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:44:59] <exec> 08└─If you're thinking what I think you're thinking, you're thinking more along the lines of Nintendo's last few home consoles, which included an ARM core to download and install updates while otherwise powered off. big.LITTLE doesn't step down enough to be a faux-hibernation mode, since it's still mult...
[03:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:Uh, Yeah ... According to the Whitehouse - 06Breaking News: Terrorist Attack on Louvre, Paris - Assailant and Soldier Injured - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:52] <exec> 08└─Huh, I thought he tweeted that a Moroccan was responsible along with FOX stating the same. True that there was no redaction after the tweet or follow up that I'm aware off. Difference between serious journalism and fake news is that the serious journalist will apologize and retract after making a mi...
[03:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh that's a good idea - 06Arsonist's Pacemaker Rats Him Out; Police Subpoenaed Logs - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:47:54] <exec> 08└─Just because a kill was intentional does not mean it was a bad kill.
[03:48:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Never Forget! - 06Viral Video: Introducing the Netherlands, Trump-style - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:48:17] <exec> 08└─I just want to say, never forget the Bowling Green Massacre! #BowlingGreenMassacre The Dutch can't beat that!
[03:49:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Like carrying aboard your own personal life raf - 06Everything Wrong with Peter Thiel’s Doomsday Survival Plan - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:49:01] <exec> 08└─Would you want to waste you money trying to save a bunch of people who just let you treat them like they do?
[03:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score:1) 02Re:wild idea - 06Australian Government Asks U.S. to Take Detainees - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:50:02] <exec> 08└─Bus those people into the interior, and see how they get on with the aboriginals.
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[04:42:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Bah.... could point - 06Galactic X-rays Could Point to Dark Matter Proof - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:42:19] <exec> 08└─Wake me up when it, at least, could segment.
[04:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score:2) 02Re:raise shields - 06SMB Zero-Day Affects Windows 8, 10 and Server Editions - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:42:30] <exec> 08└─Laugh it up, but there are too many people who will happily whine about older OSes or such and then turn around and treat updates as their ONLY security precaution. While keeping software up to date is an important component of security, it is only one part. Because that patched, up to date, latest...
[04:42:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:raise shields - 06SMB Zero-Day Affects Windows 8, 10 and Server Editions - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:42:32] <exec> 08└─can have a big gaping hole and the bad guys probably already know about it.
[04:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:this is new? - 06SMB Zero-Day Affects Windows 8, 10 and Server Editions - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:42:35] <exec> 08└─Wanna bet? [google.com]
[04:42:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:this is new? - 06SMB Zero-Day Affects Windows 8, 10 and Server Editions - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:42:37] <exec> 08└─Note that its outgoing SMB. I know I normally worry less about outgoing compared to incoming.
[04:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02He who smelt it dealt it! - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:42:50] <exec> 08└─In fact, the various standards for modern diesel cut down on all of those pollutants. It was the corporations who chose to circumvent those standards for their own profit that were the problem. What's worse, actively breaking the law or just paying their cronies to repeal the laws? [reuters.com] Ei...
[04:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:42:53] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure you are trolling or insulting everyone's intelligence. Even most of the proggies posting here aren't dumb enough for something so obvious. Either way, you really need to up your game or go somewhere else.
[04:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02U mad, bro? - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 2 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:42:55] <exec> 08└─
[04:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Oh yeah, he mad. - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:42:57] <exec> 08└─Time for another dose of Haldol, J-Mo! And remind your nurse when you're going outdoors.
[04:43:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:43:01] <exec> 08└─If Trump were really interested in promoting jobs, he would focus on renewable energy, which already employs far more people than coal.
[04:43:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Once You Go Black! - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:43:03] <exec> 08└─we get far more of our energy from coal with fewer people employed to do it,
[04:43:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The Solution Is Simple - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:43:06] <exec> 08└─we have a ... crazy person (MDC), that regularly posts more coherent and interesting things than do these racist trolls
[04:43:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Burner phones - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 666 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:43:56] <exec> 08└─Definitely. In most cases that security camera footage gets deleted before too long. A company isn't going to bother storing thousands of hours of footage that they don't need on the off chance that 6 months from now somebody will be interested in something on it. If they don't see something about t...
[04:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Burner phones - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:43:58] <exec> 08└─Yes, but is the probability that the cashier will remember the bum, multiplied by the probability that the bum will remember you, greater or less than the probability that the cashier will remember you?
[04:43:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Burner phones - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:44:00] <exec> 08└─Send the bum to another city, or take him there in the storage space of your car. Let him out near some stores to buy the phones. Take the phones, turn them off (or put them inside a Faraday cage). Pay the bum and take him back to his home, or buy him a train ticket. Done.
[04:44:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score:2) 02Re:re Mr. Number - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:44:10] <exec> 08└─So if the 'whitelist' is called your Address / Contact Book, you have a problem? It must be called a 'whitelist'? Anyone NOT on your address/contact book CAN be banned to: your choice: 1) voice mail or 2) terminated (i.e. no voice mail, no nothing)
[04:44:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score:2) 02Re:Don't worry... - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:44:26] <exec> 08└─Look out! He's about to patch your pesky hole!
[04:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Intel - 06Apple Wants to Ship More ARM Chips in Macs - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:22] <exec> 08└─Sony and Xbox should have a similar core. I'd take either one, but yeah, I forgot they have a Quark brand of mini-Atoms to kick around. The term for it is "companion core". http://www.anandtech.com [anandtech.com] http://www.f...
[04:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:DVD quality is good enough anyway - 06Why Deep Space Nine and Voyager Aren't on Blu-Ray - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:45:53] <exec> 08└─You're reading it wrong, from the summary, "videotape at NTSC resolution" which is probably professional Beta tape or better at 480i analog, basically DVD quality.
[04:47:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03charon [5660] 02Re:WTF? - 06Breaking News: Terrorist Attack on Louvre, Paris - Assailant and Soldier Injured - 658 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:28] <exec> 08└─William Roper: So, now you give the Devil the benefit of law! Sir Thomas More: Yes! What would you do? Cut a great road through the law to get after the Devil? William Roper: Yes, I'd cut down every law in England to do that! Sir Thomas More: Oh? And when the last law was down, and the Devil turned...
[04:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:WTF? - 06Breaking News: Terrorist Attack on Louvre, Paris - Assailant and Soldier Injured - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:33] <exec> 08└─If you really want to offend his muslim friends then feed the body to the hogs. Hogs will eat anything.
[04:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh that's a good idea - 06Arsonist's Pacemaker Rats Him Out; Police Subpoenaed Logs - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:48:20] <exec> 08└─What would you say about police affixing a bomb to a robot, sending it in where a suspect is holed up and blowing it up, thereby deliberately killing said suspect?
[04:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oh that's a good idea - 06Arsonist's Pacemaker Rats Him Out; Police Subpoenaed Logs - 1400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:48:21] <exec> 08└─Hi Aristarchus, you pretentious poseur. Every time a police officer draws a weapon and fires it, they intend to kill whomever they're aiming at. Missing means that you might hit somebody other than the intended target and aiming to wound isn't a thing that anybody trained to use firearms is trained...
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[05:42:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:42:25] <exec> 08└─> The only realistic prospect for reducing transportation sector emissions rapidly and substantially ... ... is to raise gasoline prices high enough in USA that people stop driving around solo in 2+ ton giant SUVs and trucks. In the same way that household electric usage has dropped with high effici...
[05:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:42:26] <exec> 08└─Live alone, have a gas car. A couple times a year I take road trips. I can fill my tank in 5 minutes. If an electric car can't charge in, call it 10 minutes, I'm not gonna be buying one. That said, for 90% of my driving an electric would be fine. Except, oops, my apartment complex has nowhere to plu...
[05:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:42:29] <exec> 08└─You can pry my manual transmission from my cold, dead hands, motherfucker.
[05:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03zeigerpuppy [1298] (Score:2) 02Re:this is new? - 06SMB Zero-Day Affects Windows 8, 10 and Server Editions - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:42:49] <exec> 08└─to be fair, most of the links that come up in that search say "don't do it!". the main reasons they list are: - poor protocol for high latency connections - insecure (not encrypted) - ports often blocked by ISPs in the first 5 links I read, the recommendations were: - use SCP instead - use WebDAV ov...
[05:43:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Good enough - 06Drilling Into Heart of Iceland Volcano Complete - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:43:38] <exec> 08└─It's unknown whether the unspecified whatever at a temperature of 427C, that far down, has enough heat to heat enough water for a shower.
[05:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score:1) 02Re:DVD quality is good enough anyway - 06Why Deep Space Nine and Voyager Aren't on Blu-Ray - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:45:48] <exec> 08└─There are some shows that contractually oblige that ads be shown, even by streaming services. Not many yet, but it may be the way of the future until the next paradigm shift.
[05:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Failure to correspond is not a crime - 06Arsonist's Pacemaker Rats Him Out; Police Subpoenaed Logs - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:48:33] <exec> 08└─Sometimes what looks like smoke is actually steam.
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[06:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:42:27] <exec> 08└─Yes. City-dwellers at least could double their gas mileage by switching to hybrid vehicles. We don't because gas is cheap.
[06:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:42:30] <exec> 08└─I actually went auto tranny (fun fact: lots of websites convert t r a n n y into something else) when I bought my current car. Can't say I miss it. Drove manuals since '74, when I turned 16 and dad trained me on his Subaru. Last time I nailed the brakes was maybe 5 years ago. Coming up to a red ligh...
[06:42:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:42:32] <exec> 08└─One of each -- live in the 'burbs and have two older cars. One a manual and the other automatic, choose the right tool for the job.
[06:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:42:34] <exec> 08└─If an electric car can't charge in, call it 10 minutes, I'm not gonna be buying one.
[06:42:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:42:36] <exec> 08└─You don't get the apartment market. They ain't ever gonna offer electric charging unless they can advertise "Electric car Charging!!" In which case they will offer 1 charging station and bump the rent up 50% for all 100 units in the apartment complex.
[06:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:42:39] <exec> 08└─You can't spare 5 minutes every now and then to help save the planet for future generations? Selfish prick.
[06:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score:1) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:42:41] <exec> 08└─I have an all electric car, and while it works really well for me, I can absolutely see it not working for a lot of others. I drive maybe 10 miles a day, so I don't have to charge often. My boss lets me charge at work when I need to. The road trip and charge speed issues must be solved. But once the...
[06:42:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score:2) 02Another try... - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 748 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:42:43] <exec> 08└─I've written two long rambles for this story so far, but given up... Short version of what I was trying to get to... It's not about oil. Electric cars of tomorrow will be the next smartphone... While they have so many bells and whistles and are super 'cool' and have a convenience appeal, we end up w...
[06:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Need more data - 06Galactic X-rays Could Point to Dark Matter Proof - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:42:52] <exec> 08└─The data are in Fig. 2 of the pre-print [arxiv.org]. There is a 3-sigma bump at 3.5 keV, which may be significant because they were already interested in that energy. Looking at the figure, there are other bumps though in the data at 3.2 and 4 keV that look similarly strong (weak). Color me unconvin...
[06:43:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:He who smelt it dealt it! - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:43:21] <exec> 08└─OK, so global warming alarmists bought into "Clean Diesel", because they were wearing green-colored glasses. Any rational person with an ounce of technical expertise knew that Diesel was dirty compared to gasoline. Why do you think the pollution standards for Diesel were relaxed in the Euro 1, 2, 3,...
[06:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:1, Flamebait) 02Re:Oh yeah, he mad. - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 961 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:43:28] <exec> 08└─So instead of actually refuting his arguments, you throw insults...gee how left wing of you. Perhaps you'd like to burn a few straw men, maybe throw a Godwin or scream fascism? Like it or not we got a hell of a lot more Solyndra boondoggles [newsmax.com] than we've seen success on the renewable side...
[06:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh yeah, he mad. - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:43:30] <exec> 08└─Because, Sir Hobbitsfoot, J-Mo is beyond salvation. He is not rational. As insane as Runaway is, he's at least prone to occasional moments of lucidity. J-Mo, however, is beyond any help that can be afforded him on this plane of existence. There is nothing left to do but mock him.
[06:43:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Re:Oh yeah, he mad. - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:43:32] <exec> 08└─So instead of actually refuting his arguments, you throw insults
[06:43:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh yeah, he mad. - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:43:34] <exec> 08└─Don't confuse the poor alt-rightard with facts, AC. He'll explode if he doesn't get his two minutes' hate every two minutes.
[06:43:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Some perspective on that magnetic field - 06Vacuum Birefringence Observed Near Neutron Star - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:43:55] <exec> 08└─A magnetic field like that its quite enough to erase the magnetic stripe of a credit card from a distance of halfway from the earth to the moon. 1000 km from such a field would be instantly lethal as the magnetic field will interfere with the normal chemistry essential to life.
[06:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score:2) 02Asus had that years ago.. - 06Apple Wants to Ship More ARM Chips in Macs - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:58] <exec> 08└─They had a little ARM chip on several of their laptops and boards that would allow you to do tasks like get email or listen to music while the main OS was off. It used a version of Splashtop Linux they called Expressgate but sadly it didn't sell more units so they quit making it. I have a desktop bo...
[06:48:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh that's a good idea - 06Arsonist's Pacemaker Rats Him Out; Police Subpoenaed Logs - 1949 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:49:00] <exec> 08└─Same thing. Neutralize, not kill. It is kind of like the same thing in the laws of armed conflict. You are not allowed to kill the enemy, only to either force them to surrender or render them incapable of resistance. Now some times, no doubt, the only way to get the enemy to cease resistance is to...
[06:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:This thing about refugees... - 06Australian Government Asks U.S. to Take Detainees - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:51:27] <exec> 08└─No, if they're following your plain they are clearly a failed country.
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[07:42:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03boltronics [580] (Score:2) 02EOMA68 competitor? - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:42:22] <exec> 08└─At a glance, it looks like the EOMA68 [crowdsupply.com] might have some competition, assuming it too doesn't require any blobs. I already ordered the PFY Laptop Housing Kit for Computer Card as one of the options I ordered too, so I'll be assembling that laptop myself. I selected the clear and trans...
[07:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 1498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:42:38] <exec> 08└─It isn't like people will have to charge every day You have not been around other people much have you? At one apt complex we ended up having to have assigned spaces because some people would just park across 3 and call it a day. Or have 8 cars and go 'what? they are free I pay for the rent'. You th...
[07:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score:2) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 1373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:42:40] <exec> 08└─The stupid, it hurst. The copy paste fails big time here. If an electric car can't charge in, call it 10 minutes, I'm not gonna be buying one. Your fault for being stupid, I guess. Your car sits around doing absolutely nothing all night long when it could be charging. But its the experience man! If...
[07:42:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Who is the real moron? - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 861 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:42:42] <exec> 08└─> The stupid, it hurst. The copy paste fails big time here. Is that a confession? Because yeah, someone who can't even manage to put a ">" character in front of the lines he's quoting has no business screaming his head off that someone else is a "fucking moron." > Trust me, they add a charging stati...
[07:42:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score:1) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:42:44] <exec> 08└─new model electrics get 200+ miles per charge and over half of the commutes in the US are less than 20 miles round-trip, so charging once a week is more than enough
[07:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Mixing fuels - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:42:49] <exec> 08└─A 10 percent loss in market share was enough to send the US coal industry spiraling, enough to cause Europe's utilities to hemorrhage money. It could seriously disrupt life for the oil majors
[07:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Re:Bah.... could point - 06Galactic X-rays Could Point to Dark Matter Proof - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:42:58] <exec> 08└─It's just a hypothetical line of thought, like Noah's arc.
[07:43:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:He who smelt it dealt it! - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:43:30] <exec> 08└─There was no "relaxing" there was a steady ratcheting up on the requirements with each new standard. You keep working backwards from "alarmists" are idiots instead of people working in the real world who had to negotiate with oppositional forces. It must be very pleasant to be such a useful idiot.
[07:43:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oh yeah, he mad. - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:43:40] <exec> 08└─except for the muzzies yeah still me
[07:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03baldrick [352] (Score:1) 02Re:VOIP and free wifi? - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:02] <exec> 08└─you probably need to randomise your MAC
[07:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Perspective - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:45:11] <exec> 08└─hehe, yes. What a funny country.
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[08:42:50] <exec> 08└─>> A 10 percent loss in market share was enough to send the US coal industry spiraling, >> > Wind and solar have accounted for the 10% drop mentioned in the article. > > Renewable energy in the United States accounted for 13.44 percent of the domestically > produced electricity in 2015, and 11.1 per...
[08:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02With that disruption ... - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:42:52] <exec> 08└─What will happen to the petrodollar?
[08:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score:2) 02Well the Whitehouse were wrong - 06Breaking News: Terrorist Attack on Louvre, Paris - Assailant and Soldier Injured - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:48:00] <exec> 08└─The responsible Minister in France have released the following information regarding the attacker: He is an Egyptian, currently resident in Dubai.He arrived on a tourist visa for a 1 month stay, and was due to return to Dubai on Sunday 5 Feb. Perhaps more significant is that neither Egypt nor Dubai...
[08:48:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Well the Whitehouse were wrong - 06Breaking News: Terrorist Attack on Louvre, Paris - Assailant and Soldier Injured - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:48:01] <exec> 08└─Hey, get out of here with your pesky logic poking holes in our desired narrative! We have some sand to stick our heads in over here!
[08:49:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh that's a good idea - 06Arsonist's Pacemaker Rats Him Out; Police Subpoenaed Logs - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:49:07] <exec> 08└─Is there a specific reason why they couldn't equip the robot with anaesthetic gas to be released there, and then arresting the knocked-out suspect?
[08:49:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh that's a good idea - 06Arsonist's Pacemaker Rats Him Out; Police Subpoenaed Logs - 755 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:49:10] <exec> 08└─No shit Sherlock: Simple statement, if they intend to kill, they are murderers. You are aware, oh AC with a Law degree from Joe's Garage and Law School, that the mens re is the determining criteria in murder, "malice and aforethought". If a police officer has this, they are no officer of the law, th...
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[09:42:29] <exec> 08└─I am not overly concerned with its presence, but I would like it cracked, so that we can put stuff there too. A hypervisor that checks for malware and rootkits would be nice.
[09:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Totally OT - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:42:30] <exec> 08└─I remember red wine coming from Plovdiv at 99p a bottle when I was a student. It was the best pissed-per-penny coefficient of any drink in town. Happy days...
[09:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Don't worry... - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:45:12] <exec> 08└─I almost didn't think about politics for 15 seconds today! Luckily an anonymous retard stepped in and saved me.
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[10:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:what about trustzone? - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:42:35] <exec> 08└─Damnit, I was going to stick with my old AMD chip until ARM boards something worth using as a low end desktop. There goes that out the bloody window.
[10:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Totally OT - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:42:37] <exec> 08└─At 99p a bottle, just how the frilly heck do you remember anything?
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[11:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02not statistically significant - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:42:30] <exec> 08└─not statistically significant
[11:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Totally OT - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:42:48] <exec> 08└─Blimey, how many donkey's years ago was that? I thought I was doing well when I got Bulgarian red for £1.89/bottle (750ml), and that was years and years ago. They'd not long stopped being communist.
[11:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:42:58] <exec> 08└─Maybe you don't switch to hybrid because gas is cheap, but most people I know haven't done so because hybrids cost too much — either in general, when recent/efficient enough for the person's use case, or when recent/durable enough to be expected to serve the family (original owner & 1-2 younger/po...
[11:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02When suddenly - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:43:15] <exec> 08└─The law of conservation of energy is rediscovered.
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[11:43:40] <exec> 08└─The bad news is that it might be very easy to trick a target into accessing an attacker-controlled share. I wonder what an XMLHttpRequest for \\evil.invalid\evil\evil.html embedded in malvertisment would do in Internet Explorer? I don't have an MSWin computer nearby, so I can't try myself.
[11:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03linuxrocks123 [2557] (Score:2) 02Re:Perspective - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 1360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:45:38] <exec> 08└─All the classes of people you mention are banned from firearm possession or purchase and are included in the NICS system, which all FFL holders must use to screen buyers. You could illegally buy the gun from a private individual, but you can illegally buy a lot of things. The problem gun control adv...
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[12:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02p-value problems again - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:35] <exec> 08└─Instead, they thought that our scientific culture incentivizes clean, sexy results ...
[12:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Fake science - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:37] <exec> 08└─Thank you greedy journals!
[12:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score:2) 02Re:what about trustzone? - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 976 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:42:56] <exec> 08└─I had a glance at the specs quite some time ago, but if I remember correctly, that's just some kind of super-supervisor mode on ARM, maybe with some attestation trail registers mixed in. So, if you pick up the boot from reset on, you're free to do whatever you want with it. With a plain Allwinner ch...
[12:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02soon to be illegal - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 1924 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:55] <exec> 08└─There is no way to use a mobile phone with a SIM card in Thailand if you don't activate it first. the activation process requires a ID card number ... now you can lie about that? Also the shop that sells SIM cards wants a copy of your ID card. how this random-on-street-corner-making-a-living-mom-and...
[12:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:soon to be illegal - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:45:57] <exec> 08└─anyways .. since spending money is exhausting and everybody know thai people like to take it easy, maybe the clubberment can issue an ord... err .. recommendation that now, since all SIM users are uniquely identifiable, every SIM user can text: "#123*insert-mobile-phone-number-here" and get a SMS wi...
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[12:45:59] <exec> 08└─la hoo: http://www.bangkokpost.com [bangkokpost.com]
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[13:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score:2) 02so, soylent green... - 06Slow-Released Fertilizer is More Effective and Reduces Run-Off - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:28] <exec> 08└─...*is* made of nekkid apes ! ! ! "...urea, a nitrogen-rich organic compound found in human urine..." "...hydroxyapatite—a constituent of human bones and teeth..." oh no, madam, i'm not pissing on your marigolds, i'm fertilizing them, no thanks necessary !
[13:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03kanweg [4737] (Score:1) 02After it has been eyeballing the fly for a while - 06Frogs Catch Prey with Non-Newtonian Saliva - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:49] <exec> 08└─A feast for the eyes then! Bert
[13:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:EOMA68 competitor? - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:42:57] <exec> 08└─assuming it too doesn't require any blobs
[13:43:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score:2) 02Re:Who is the real moron? - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:43:24] <exec> 08└─So rent a gas car you dumbshit. Its only twice a year and you avoid putting a ton of miles on your car.
[13:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:2) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:43:28] <exec> 08└─Two car family -- one gas, one is a 2012 Leaf (which BTW, is way more fun to drive than an econobox deserves to be -- electrics, even puny ones like the Leaf, have zoom). I go as far on 60 cents of electricity as $3 in gas takes me (24 miles). While I agree that electrics aren't for everyone, it see...
[13:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Mixing fuels - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 1729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:43:33] <exec> 08└─http://www.worldcoal.org/file_validate.php?file=Coal%20Facts%202015.pdf [worldcoal.org] Almost 50% INCREASE since 1990s. We are almost at record production of coal world wide. So, what are you talking about this "10% drop"?? Doesn't stack with reality. The only drop I see is if we start to run out o...
[13:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Mixing fuels - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:43:35] <exec> 08└─That might kill oil prices.
[13:44:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits ... Lies, damn lies - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 1853 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:44:30] <exec> 08└─Talk about lies and propoganda: that quote that he claims was about Trump promising renewable energy jobs to coal miners was actually from a speech by Hillary Clinton. Excerpt of Hillary Clinton's speech to coal miners, from the link: "Look, we have serious economic problems in many parts of our co...
[13:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score:2) 02Re:Good enough - 06Drilling Into Heart of Iceland Volcano Complete - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:45:02] <exec> 08└─Both have a lot of specific heat and appear in amounts that can be measured in the unit of cubic kilometers.
[13:50:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Oh that's a good idea - 06Arsonist's Pacemaker Rats Him Out; Police Subpoenaed Logs - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:50:09] <exec> 08└─If you intent to kill, that is murder.
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[14:42:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:not statistically significant - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:44] <exec> 08└─I wish they would see whether the results were similar or not rather than use statistical significance as the metric for reproducible.
[14:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score:1) 02Re:not statistically significant - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:45] <exec> 08└─The analysis should follow through in this way, sure enough. However, reproducibility should not be defined by comparing the significance of p-values of the studies. If the addition of the second study strengthens the conclusions of the first paper, that should count as reproduction and this is what...
[14:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:2) 02There's nothing wrong with p-values... - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:48] <exec> 08└─...except the way people understand them. The lazy see a p-test and think: "here's a result". This is, of course, wrong. If you see a result p really means is: Hey, look - this might be something interesting. We should look into this further.
[14:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:There's nothing wrong with p-values... - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:42:50] <exec> 08└─It depends how you use it: https://meehl.dl.umn.edu [umn.edu] http://www.biorxiv.org [biorxiv.org]
[14:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02But But But Psychology! - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:42:54] <exec> 08└─This can't be right. We all know that its only the "soft" sciences that aren't reproducible! Because they aren't even real science!
[14:49:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:WTF? - 06Breaking News: Terrorist Attack on Louvre, Paris - Assailant and Soldier Injured - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:26] <exec> 08└─Almost anything. I've been told that hogs won't eat green peppers. They may turn their noses up at Muslims, too.
[14:50:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jesus_666 [3044] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh that's a good idea - 06Arsonist's Pacemaker Rats Him Out; Police Subpoenaed Logs - 1175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:50:01] <exec> 08└─I'm generally not gung-ho about killing people but in this situation the bomb might be preferred over the gas because there is likely a certain time frame between the gas being released, the gas being detected (even if just by one person in the room becoming unconscious) and all suspects being uncon...
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[15:42:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Don't do stupid stuff - 06Neuroscience Explains Why We Get Hacked So Easily - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:25] <exec> 08└─It used to be the main reason people got hacked was because they do stupid stuff. Unfortunately, people are extremely determined to do stupid stuff. If that wasn't bad enough, most all hardware is now hacked from the factory. The lesson is clear: you can't trust anything that uses electricity with a...
[15:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Business - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:42:53] <exec> 08└─This is why we need businesses to run our science labs. Government can't do anything right. Reproducible cancer treatments? Pffft give me 10000 flavors of chewing gum and a squeegee mop that holds more water ANY DAY OF THE WEEK. Sad. Disgusting.
[15:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Peter North - 06Frogs Catch Prey with Non-Newtonian Saliva - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:43:02] <exec> 08└─I've got this image in my head of a roping arc of non-Newtonian fluid being propelled in slow motion into the mouth of a beautiful woman who's eyes are rolled into the back of her head. There is 70's funk music playing in the background.
[15:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 1227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:43:28] <exec> 08└─Bingo. YOu've nailed the biggest problem with electric and hybrid vehicles. You CAN'T charge them to capacity quickly. The battery manufacturers, and car makers, claim to be making progress. But, there is no way you can charge a battery in five to fifteen minutes. If you drive into a charging statio...
[15:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:43:29] <exec> 08└─most people I know haven't done so because hybrids cost too much
[15:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:43:34] <exec> 08└─That's funny. I've been driving just a couple years longer than you. I learned on manuals - everything from farm tractors, and hay trucks, to family cars, to tractor trailers. Naturally, I've swapped from auto to manual many times. I can't count the times I've climbed into an automatic vehicle, and...
[15:43:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Who is the real moron? - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 737 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:43:44] <exec> 08└─Your figure of 4+ tons didn't sound right. I did a quick search, I'm satisfied with the Ford F-350 as an example. How about 3 tons for a typical one ton dually? 3 3/4 for the extra heavy duty four wheel drive model. Yeah, that's a lot of weight - close to four tons anyway. Most of the cars I've own...
[15:44:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score:2) 02Protocol or implementation? - 06SMB Zero-Day Affects Windows 8, 10 and Server Editions - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:22] <exec> 08└─Is this a problem with the SMB protocol or with its implementation? For example, would Linux's SAMBA have the same problem?
[15:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score:2) 02Re:Burner != anonymous - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:46:10] <exec> 08└─I just want a phone with a whitelist of numbers that are allowed to call (or text) me.
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[16:42:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:2, Interesting) 02Energy production - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:26] <exec> 08└─So, how much energy did it take to produce the "nanostructured carbon materials"?
[16:42:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Energy production - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:42:27] <exec> 08└─This seems not to be of any interest. As I read the summary it seems to just produce the carbon film once and let slowly flow some water onto it.
[16:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Evaporation, convection and static electricity - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:42:29] <exec> 08└─So the water evaporates, which could form convection streaming of the air above the glass, creating a static charge on the glass. The carbon collects the charge and provides the current. The fan would also have increased the charge on the glass. I wonder if they explored this possible case. Use othe...
[16:42:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Don't do stupid stuff - 06Neuroscience Explains Why We Get Hacked So Easily - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:42:38] <exec> 08└─The lesson is clear: you can't trust anything that uses electricity with any secrets.
[16:43:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:There's nothing wrong with p-values... - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:04] <exec> 08└─At least the do some statistical analysis. In computer science, many systems research papers, even at top-tier conferences, don't even put error margins and will happily report a mean to 6 significant figures with no mention of variance. The slightly better ones will give a standard deviation, but o...
[16:43:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:what about trustzone? - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:43:27] <exec> 08└─You don't need TrustZone to be 'cracked' for that. ARM provides a reference implementation of code to run in there and you're welcome to provide your own. It's only an issue when you buy a board from someone who ships a bootloader that runs things in TrustZone.
[16:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh yeah, he mad. - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:01] <exec> 08└─I'm flattered by the attention, but very much taken. I'm also not into butt stuff, so why don't you find someone else's ass to be up?
[16:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Oh yeah, he mad. - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:02] <exec> 08└─The program that funded solyndra is on track to turn a $5 billion profit. And it wasn't even intended to turn a profit
[16:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits ... Lies, damn lies - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:05] <exec> 08└─Wowwwww. Now I have to wonder if someone is paying him for this shit.
[16:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score:1) 02Re:Some perspective on that magnetic field - 06Vacuum Birefringence Observed Near Neutron Star - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:45:28] <exec> 08└─So a possible threat to humanity might be a slowly approaching superpowerful magnetic field. How to stop such a thing? You would not even know if its made by aliens or natural star ... it would just move slowly and be deadly when moving past earth.
[16:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score:2) 02Re:Perspective - 06Are True Burner Phones Now Impossible in the USA? - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:46:44] <exec> 08└─The Law doesn't matter to these people. Obama/a politician they like says "We need to follow the law!" in a speech, and they rally and cheer because they feel like such good little boys and girls who follow the rules. Trump/a politician they don't like starts enforcing it? "Unconstitutional. Against...
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[17:42:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Just say no - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:29] <exec> 08└─Please avoid using obfuscated links such as "doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.300" in the articles. This isn't twitter. I don't like mystery links.
[17:42:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score:2) 02Re:Just say no - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:42:30] <exec> 08└─DOI references are the de facto standard to refer to scientific articles in an unambiguous way.
[17:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score:2) 02Don't do that! - 06Neuroscience Explains Why We Get Hacked So Easily - 1239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:40] <exec> 08└─I want my computers to behave predictably and deterministically. I want a user interface to respond to my specific commands. I sure as hell don't want mind reading software that constantly tries to second guess my intentions and change its behavior all the time. They've already ruined all the major...
[17:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Why would they not... - 06UK Completes Antarctic Halley Base Relocation - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:54] <exec> 08└─Just move the whole base over somewhere they know land exists? Then work on excavating down to solid ground? Maybe there are logistical limitations to this, but the possibility of losing the whole base due to ice shelf collapse seems like a far worse situation to have.
[17:43:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Oakenshield [4900] (Score:1) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:43:46] <exec> 08└─Consumer Reports begs to differ: If you look at the listings, you'll see that hybrids stack up quite well against other cars in terms of cost. The real issue is a psychological one: Hybrids have a higher up-front expense, while being cheaper to run because they require about half the gas of gasoli...
[17:43:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:43:48] <exec> 08└─Maybe you don't switch to hybrid because gas is cheap, but most people I know haven't done so because hybrids cost too much
[17:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:43:50] <exec> 08└─And, for some reason (I blame jetlag), I wrote cheap when I meant expensive.
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[18:42:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02strange times... - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:35] <exec> 08└─We live in strange times. I get daily mailshots from ATT to "highspeed 6.0Mbps internet!!!!!". I get the occasional call (on the ATT line I am *forced* to have to get DSL from someone else...), and I ask to be put on the "when you get gigapower please let me know". What did I do this week? Setup (we...
[18:42:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02just nod - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 659 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:37] <exec> 08└─they must have really sh1tty shareholders. i mean, if you can provide multimedia over your own-owned network, a smart shareholder would ask: "but, excuse me, why is this only available to customers using your network to get on the internet? why, you being in the internet business, is not the WHOLE w...
[18:42:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Energy production - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:42:47] <exec> 08└─If it's less than sending choppa to change batteries in some remote location where tiny sensor needs tiny amount of power, it might be still good idea.
[18:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:Just say no - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:42:52] <exec> 08└─DOI = Do It Inquisitively? I clicked the DOI link, and landed on a page with a clearer address than DOI. http://www.nature.com [nature.com] nature dot com is pretty easy to read
[18:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Eureka? - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:54] <exec> 08└─Over years of reading, I've got the impression that life started from some primordial soup, but no one knows how life got it's kick start. Is this it? All that nice, nutritious soup, without life, kickstarted by a trckle of electricity over some dirty glass, as water evaporated from it? Ehhh - I gue...
[18:42:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 02Re:Eureka? - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:42:56] <exec> 08└─it's physics and chemistry. Given 10^9 years, processes that operate on the 10^-12s timescale in a 10^10l of water, creates a massive(!) phase space to select for self-replicating molecules. That it happened is not as amazing, that it may have only happened once...in all time and space!
[18:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02LCD display - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:58] <exec> 08└─Grammar Nazi checking in. Liquid Crystal Display display? GRAAARRRRGH!
[18:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02ID-10T - 06Neuroscience Explains Why We Get Hacked So Easily - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:09] <exec> 08└─Dammit people it's PEBKAC. It's always been PEBKAC!
[18:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score:2) 02Crying wolf much? - 06Neuroscience Explains Why We Get Hacked So Easily - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:10] <exec> 08└─People might take more notice of "security alarms" - and pretty much any other pop-up, if they did not get them by the ton when trying to do routine tasks. Branding http as "insecure" is a good example of "going over the top". Especially if I am trying to view websites I created myself on the intran...
[18:43:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score:1) 02Re:so, soylent green... - 06Slow-Released Fertilizer is More Effective and Reduces Run-Off - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:19] <exec> 08└─Hmmm... kinda puts a new twist on "pissing on a grave", eh?
[18:43:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:There's nothing wrong with p-values... - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:43:40] <exec> 08└─Perhaps it should become standard to publish the full data set, so that anyone cam do their own statistical analysis.
[18:44:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Foobar Bazbot [37] (Score:2) 02Re:EOMA68 competitor? - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 848 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:44:01] <exec> 08└─I can see how, to a customer who's just in the market for an ARM-powered laptop, they are competitors. But it's important to note that the EOMA68 standard is about a whole ecosystem of interchangeable housings (laptops, tablets, and far more) and CPU cards from many manufacturers; the single laptop...
[18:44:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:44:22] <exec> 08└─Many well established families have two vehicles, often optimized for different purposes. It makes sense to have a little commuter vehicle alongside a larger less efficient one such as a van or truck.
[18:44:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:44:25] <exec> 08└─That doesn't apply to me; I quit buying new cars in the 1980s when my two month old Volkswagon's alternator went out ninety miles from home. Also, since that means I'm buying an older, cheap car I can pay for it with a credit card rather than an auto loan, so only have to pay for liability insurance...
[18:44:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:44:27] <exec> 08└─I've never bought a car new either, and probably never will, but I think it's vitally important to understand how the numbers work. And it's true with used cars too: My current hybrid (which typically gets 45-50 mpg) cost a bit more to buy than a non-hybrid with similar mileage would have, but has a...
[18:44:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 886 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:44:31] <exec> 08└─Currently I drive a truck because I do woodworking as a hobby and I'm not going to deal with strapping wood to the top of a hybrid every weekend. My wife has a minivan because of kids. When it comes down to it even if around town my wife's van will get better gas mileage, it is a shitty ride, danger...
[18:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:44:37] <exec> 08└─But driving in stop and go traffic with my coffee in one hand and my phone in the other, I'm good. Yes, you probably do so when you're drunk, as well, because using a cell phone while driving is as dangerous as driving drunk. You, sir, are an idiot, as is everyone else who uses a phone while driving...
[18:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Used Nissan Leafs Getting Crazy Cheap - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:44:50] <exec> 08└─The price on used Leafs has taken a real hit recently. You can find 2 year old leafs with less than 20K miles on them for under $10K. [craigslist.org] Leafs with 40K mileage are less than $7K. I suspect that's due in part to the Chevy Bolt hitting the market with its 200 mile range. I bet that when...
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[19:42:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:4, Insightful) 02Progressivism in a nutshell - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:35] <exec> 08└─This is the money quote: Wheeler told Republicans in Congress in May 2015 that making the full text public in advance could make it easier for opponents to kill proposals they don't like.
[19:42:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Insightful) 02One Note Johnny - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:42:36] <exec> 08└─Because the people who kill rulings like these are little guys, not big telcos with astroturf campaigns. I like the idea of open deliberations. Buts lets not pretend who its that typically mobilizes against them - the people with lawyers specifically on staff to kill them. Wheeler was a lobbyist for...
[19:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Energy production - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:42:47] <exec> 08└─It looks like it took more energy to submit this story ...
[19:42:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score:1) 02Re:Just say no - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:42:53] <exec> 08└─The idea is that the DOI number can be used to identify and find a particular article even if its more human readable web address is changed.
[19:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eureka? - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:42:57] <exec> 08└─Over years of reading, I've got the impression that . . .
[19:42:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eureka? - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:42:59] <exec> 08└─Hi Aristarchus, you're one to talk. You're the most ignorant person on the whole site.
[19:43:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02oh noes ... - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:02] <exec> 08└─so if i say "maybe some carbon is carbon-14(*)" then everybody just goes: "SEE! SEE! the world IS radioactive by nature! let's build more nuclear reactors!" ??? (*) beta decay .. weeeh free electron (or positron).
[19:43:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03acid andy [1683] 02Don't do that! - 06Neuroscience Explains Why We Get Hacked So Easily - 1239 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:12] <exec> 08└─I want my computers to behave predictably and deterministically. I want a user interface to respond to my specific commands. I sure as hell don't want mind reading software that constantly tries to second guess my intentions and change its behavior all the time. They've already ruined all the major...
[19:43:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Don't do that! - 06Neuroscience Explains Why We Get Hacked So Easily - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:43:14] <exec> 08└─Get yourself some help, "acid andy"
[19:43:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score:2) 02Re:Don't do that! - 06Neuroscience Explains Why We Get Hacked So Easily - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:43:16] <exec> 08└─Aww thanks for the advice honey.
[19:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score:2) 02Re:Why would they not... - 06UK Completes Antarctic Halley Base Relocation - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:43:34] <exec> 08└─They're researching the ice shelf itself. Sure, they could place it on a portion of ice shelf that's above solid land, but the ice behaves like a glacier: it flows out to sea, so they have to drag the research station “upstream” every now and then.
[19:44:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03engblom [556] (Score:2) 02Sadly not Raspberry Pi based - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:17] <exec> 08└─The total price of this product is a bit more sane than the over priced pi-top. Sadly, this one is not Raspberry Pi based. If it would be, future upgrades would be so easy. Just pop in a new Pi when a new Pi is released. Maybe even the rpi compute module could be used for this kind of laptops, makin...
[19:44:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:44:31] <exec> 08└─Actually, there is a way, but it involves exchanging batteries. Either that, or using flow batteries which, as far as I know, are only viable in fixed installations. (They tend to be a LOT larger.) Unfortunately, there's no easy way to tell the charge capacity of a battery, so people are reluctant t...
[19:44:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:44:35] <exec> 08└─Your anecdata doesn't really mean anything without the number of miles you drive per year.
[19:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Citations Without URLs are Lies - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 877 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:45:03] <exec> 08└─The big give-away was when he cited "wiki" but chose to leave out the URL to whatever article he was citing. Frojackoff is so reliably intellectually dishonest that you know he was deliberately hiding something. And, no surprise, he was - the first sentence of the very next paragraph demolished his...
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[20:42:32] <exec> 08└─...plant-robot "biohybrids" and scaling it up to establish a "society of bio-hybrids that function in a self-organizing, distributed cognitive system capable of growth and development ...
[20:42:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score:2) 02Re:One Note Johnny - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:42:44] <exec> 08└─When I was reading the article I kind of figured that corporations who would be effected already have a back door to get all of this information before it is voted on. If I am wrong I would be extremely surprised and impressed by how honest our politicians are. I could not disagree more with their b...
[20:42:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:One Note Johnny - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:42:45] <exec> 08└─I kind of figured that corporations who would be effected already have a back door to get all of this information before it is voted on.
[20:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Progressivism in a nutshell - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:42:48] <exec> 08└─This is Progressivism in a nutshell.
[20:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Progressivism in a nutshell - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:42:50] <exec> 08└─Careful, too much truth on a Saturday is liable to explode some brains... Oh what the hell, those ones don't srrm too valuable!
[20:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Progressivism in a nutshell - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:42:52] <exec> 08└─organized police efforts to disrupt, discredit, beat up and arrest
[20:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eureka? - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:43:12] <exec> 08└─It was Archimedes who said "Eureka!" AC is the most ignorant person on this site.
[20:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It kinda depends - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:44:55] <exec> 08└─:-) I hope you burn your balls and get brain cancer! But seriously, the weather... The left foot is for the clutch and the brights only. It should never be even near the brakes. (Not that you have much choice in an Italian car...And there's a special place in hell for those who teach left foot braki...
[20:45:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Used Nissan Leafs Getting Crazy Cheap - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:09] <exec> 08└─Yeah -- if you are the type of person that switches cars frequently, an electric is probably a bad investment at this point because the technology is moving so fast. When I got mine, I consciously decided to think of it more like an electronic gadget than a car, but since I tend to keep my cars for...
[20:45:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Another try... - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:45:12] <exec> 08└─Or, if America is really being made "Great" again (you know, like the 60s and 70s - burning rivers, racial violence, all that great stuff) - then the electric car craze of the 1970s could repeat itself. Hopefully we're not going back to lead in the gas and asbestos in industrial insulation, but the...
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[21:42:43] <exec> 08└─I'll grant you that's true for politicians because they spend half their time fund-raising, they barely have enough time to legislate at all. But regulators don't need to glad-hand, they are salaried and they don't really campaign. They certainly can and should talk to the affected parties, and I am...
[21:42:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02I think I'm starting to begin to.. like Trump? - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 1699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:47] <exec> 08└─It seems that if you ignore the media and actually look at what Trump (and his appointees) is/are doing, he's actually starting to push America in a very positive direction. He is actively working to make government more transparent and more accountable. For instance one of his executive orders forb...
[21:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Extremely Misinformed Liberal - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:42:49] <exec> 08└─He is actively working to make government more transparent and more accountable.
[21:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:Eureka? - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 1106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:07] <exec> 08└─I'm assuming you meant: >That it happened is not as amazing as that it may have only happened once...in all time and space! To which I say: Given how un-amazing it is that it happened, what would possibly make you believe something as preposterous as that it happened only once? With current technolo...
[21:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Eureka? - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:12] <exec> 08└─It was the Romans who said "Hip Hip Hooray!"
[21:43:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:p-value problems again - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:43:59] <exec> 08└─What you stated is semi true. It is why this gives me a chuckle every time. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[21:44:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:But But But Psychology! - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:02] <exec> 08└─Medical research is soft science.
[21:44:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:But But But Psychology! - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:04] <exec> 08└─You are soft science.
[21:44:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''[Bulgaria had] stopped being communist'' - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:31] <exec> 08└─Bulgaria never was anything like Communist. They were a Soviet satellite. Like the Soviet Union, their economy was top-down State Capitalism. Their government was top-down Stalinism. Even the Soviet Union, by 1924, when Lenin died and totalitarian Stalin took over, had made it clear that they weren'...
[21:44:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Still the same bad assumptions - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 2498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:33] <exec> 08└─Just a lot of bad assumptions going into every product these days, this one suffers from several. 1. The assumption that everyone buying a laptop wishes they could buy Apple; thus they care most about whether it is as thin and light as an Apple. Thin and light are both worthy goals, but not at any c...
[21:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 974 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:48] <exec> 08└─This reminds me of an old pre-cell phone mobile phone network I saw back in the 80s. It used antennas that had been placed at specific points, mostly gas stations. I remember thinking that this would never scale - you'd need antenna's everywhere to get decent coverage! .... So that's basically what...
[21:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score:2) 02Re:efficiency - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:44:57] <exec> 08└─Hybrids cost too much only when gas is cheap. If gas is expensive enough, hybrids and / or EVs become the more economic option.
[21:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Used Nissan Leafs Getting Crazy Cheap - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:19] <exec> 08└─I meant the reverse. Used electrics are super affordable. The kind of person who drives a car into the ground is probably totally fine buying used. I'm 15 years in on my isuzu which I bought used. I'm going to try to hold out until fall and see if I can pick up a top-line leaf with leather, bose an...
[21:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bah.... could point - 06Galactic X-rays Could Point to Dark Matter Proof - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:45:40] <exec> 08└─LOL. Never going to happen. Dark Matter doesn't exist. What does exist is an unwillingness for physicists to come to terms with modified Newtonian dynamics/gravity.
[21:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits ... Lies, damn lies - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:30] <exec> 08└─That was actually really nicely done by the original AC poster. I just checked the URLs linked just to be sure and they were the same :-) I thought there was something funny with the AC version, like: "well that sounds oddly reasonable of Trump!" But I thought: "Trump wouldn't say "Because of the te...
[21:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:34] <exec> 08└─Which probably wouldn't cause as much economic destruction as the current fetish for alternate energy.
[21:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Deeo Kain [5848] (Score:1) 02Re:Feynman - 06Vacuum Birefringence Observed Near Neutron Star - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:45] <exec> 08└─He must be having an erection in his grave.
[21:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Deeo Kain [5848] (Score:1) 02Re:Some perspective on that magnetic field - 06Vacuum Birefringence Observed Near Neutron Star - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:55] <exec> 08└─The coil would produce a planetary induced current that would fry all of mankind. End of the problem.
[21:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Deeo Kain [5848] (Score:1) 02Re:Some perspective on that magnetic field - 06Vacuum Birefringence Observed Near Neutron Star - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:46:59] <exec> 08└─Just build a wall around that freaking magnetic field and have it pay for it.
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[22:42:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02Re:Progressivism in a nutshell - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 36 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:42] <exec> 08└─This is Progressivism in a nutshell.
[22:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Extremely Misinformed Liberal - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:48] <exec> 08└─Like the nytimes, bloomgerg, nbcnews, washington post, and the intercept are the most objective, non-biased sources news sources, right? Of course politically biased "journalism" is nothing new in USA. Try looking up Yellow Journalism, Muckrakers, and the like in the history of the press.
[22:42:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Lobbying Schlobbying - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:42:50] <exec> 08└─For instance one of his executive orders forbids political appointees at any agency from engaging in lobbying activities related to that agency for 5 years after the end of their appointment. That is one of the biggest steps towards closing the revolving door between politics and the corporations th...
[22:43:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:LCD display - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:43:14] <exec> 08└─Perhaps, LCD should stand for Liquid Crystal Device.
[22:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:Crying wolf much? - 06Neuroscience Explains Why We Get Hacked So Easily - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:43:30] <exec> 08└─Yes! And let's not forget warped security, in which the product is programmed to treat the user as a threat not a customer. There are cracks for MS Office that MS's Malicious Software Removal Tool identifies as threatening viruses. Is that to be believed? Another example is car alarms. Who pays any...
[22:44:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:There's nothing wrong with p-values... - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:44:01] <exec> 08└─I think I've only ever seen one use Welch's t-test, which actually does account for this.
[22:44:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Car dashboards - 06Frogs Catch Prey with Non-Newtonian Saliva - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:44:17] <exec> 08└─Back when we were discussing replacements for airbags, the cornstarch and water thing was mentioned. That's going the wrong direction. [soylentnews.org] This frog spit stuff is what should be used to fill steering wheels and dashboards. The guy who can synthesize a stable replacement could be a zill...
[22:44:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sadly not Raspberry Pi based - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:44:37] <exec> 08└─Olimex has commented on the Raspberry Pi situation some years ago. Pi Foundation and Broadcom have a deal that prevents competitors from making Pi-clones. Ref https://olimex.wordpress.com
[22:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:It's profits not regulations that are killing c - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:46:38] <exec> 08└─Why spend trillions on useless wind turbines and solar cells when a fusion reactor will instantly convert their economic value to the scrap value of the raw materials? Think BIG! For other reasons (global warming) switching ASAP is politically necessary.
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[23:42:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Re:Extremely Misinformed Liberal - 06FCC to Make Proposals Public, Rescinds Net Neutrality Claims - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:42:54] <exec> 08└─What's your point? Are you disputing the factual content of those articles? There is no room for interpretation, those are all legislative actions that either trump or his republican congress have taken. I simply picked the first articles that came up in google when searching for each item.
[23:43:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Just say no - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:43:13] <exec> 08└─Learn to DOI guide [soylentnews.org]
[23:43:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Just say no - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:43:14] <exec> 08└─All published papers use DOI. Learn what it is because it's not going away. [soylentnews.org]
[23:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:LCD display - 06Scientists Produce Electricity by Evaporating Water From a Chunk of Soot - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:43:25] <exec> 08└─Activate the LCD display device!
[23:44:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score:2) 02Re:There's nothing wrong with p-values... - 06Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:44:10] <exec> 08└─I agree that publishing all the data would be best, but in human studies it is possible you will run into patient confidentiality problems. At the very least there would be extra work involved in anonymizing patient data. (however, any animal based studies should be regarded as very suspect if they...
[23:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Still the same bad assumptions - 06ARM Based Laptop DIY Kit Ready to Hit the Shops - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:44:48] <exec> 08└─Listen up jack. This is the age of the internet. Everything is cloud. You don't need PC any more. Mmmkay?
[23:45:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02World's First Extended-Range Electric Truck - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 809 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:14] <exec> 08└─http://www.viamotors.com/vehicles/electric-truck/ [viamotors.com] "The eREV powertrain by VIA enables larger vehicles, including vans and light trucks, to drive the first 40 miles in all-electric mode with near zero emissions, and a full range of 400 miles on a single fill-up. For most drivers, this...
[23:45:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02good enough for more and more people - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:15] <exec> 08└─So, even if these may not be good enough for everyone, they are good enough for more and more people.
[23:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Mixing fuels - 06We're Probably Underestimating How Quickly Electric Vehicles Will Disrupt the Oil Market - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:45:43] <exec> 08└─Almost 50% INCREASE since 1990s. We are almost at record production of coal world wide. So, what are you talking about this "10% drop"?? Doesn't stack with reality.
[23:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Oh yeah, he mad. - 06 Deutsche Bank to Stop Financing Coal - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:46:44] <exec> 08└─Lol. You are the one who keeps following me around and jumping on my criticisms with "me too!" Except you are the hypocrite because your "me toos" about their hate only go so far, you make an excuse when their hate lines up with your hate.
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