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[00:00:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Can we still be judgmental? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:57] <exec> 08└─This is great, nonprofit doing what it should. However, I still would like to call them out for being gigantic tools and no amount of charity will change that. Rich people buying themselves a good name, blech!
[00:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02No strings attached? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:59] <exec> 08└─From the summary: All papers produced are required to be freely published online as preprints. Published papers may also be required to be open access.
[00:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No strings attached? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:01:01] <exec> 08└─I think that clause is minor enough to fly under the "no strings attached" radar. I would imagine "strings" to be corporate kickbacks, IP ownership, limited scope of what could be researched, etc. A clause to freely publish results hardly seems like it qualifies.
[00:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02It is the pressure... - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:13] <exec> 08└─Day or night, the mean temperature on Venus is about 460 °C, an extreme demonstration of the heat-trapping efficiency of the carbon dioxide that makes up most of the planet's thick atmosphere.
[00:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02Silicon Carbide - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 994 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:15] <exec> 08└─Did you know that one of the first uses found for semiconductors was in 1907 when Henry Joseph Round applied a voltage to a silicon carbide crystal and the damned thing glowed (yellow), producing the first light-emitting diode. In the early 1990s, Cree started marketing the first -blue- LEDs, which...
[00:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:the next thing - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:34] <exec> 08└─Weed-o-vision?
[00:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:What went wrong with 3D TV - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:02:54] <exec> 08└─From the wiki article: In an attempt to capitalize on the Hollywood 3-D craze, Technicolor unveiled its stereoscopic camera for 3-D films in March 1953. The rig used two three-strip cameras, running a total of six strips of film at once (three for the left eye and three for the right).[22] Only two...
[00:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Rackspace - 06Rackspace to Cut US Workforce by 6% - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:04:15] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it be flattaphile? (flatfile?) Planephile?
[00:04:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:A 'minor' fire - 06Fire at Samsung SDI China Plant Caused by Faulty Batteries - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:04:37] <exec> 08└─> My understanding is that you need a Class D fire extinguisher. Not something that you find just anywhere. > The most likely way to get one is to call your fire department, which will have a Class D, to come and put out the fire. If I had a big expensive plant processing $gizmo, which requires a sp...
[00:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score:2) 02Fun times back then - 06Richard Hatch, Captain Apollo of 'Galactica' Fame, Dies at 71 - 677 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:12] <exec> 08└─Was in college at the time, and only a grad student across the hall had a TV. As I recall it was only 13-inches, and may even have been black-and-white. Anyway, about a half-dozen of us would crowd around the screen each week to watch the latest episode. Following which, we would all head down to th...
[00:06:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:I think we have hit max retard, then I refresh. - 06President Trump Becoming a One Man Demographic for Cable News Advertising - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:06:37] <exec> 08└─"OMG THEIR MIND CONTROLLING OUR PRESIDENT!"?
[00:07:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Problems with summary - 06Sanitation Crews Remove Frozen Garbage From DAPL Protest Camp Before Spring Thaw - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:31] <exec> 08└─This summary is near useless. Where is this story taking place? I haven't a clue. What topic is this protest camp protesting? I haven't a clue. Are there transgender bathrooms provided for the protesters? Millennials need to know these details. Here's an easy way to ensure that future Soylent summar...
[00:09:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score:1) 02Re:Excess power? - 06Californians Are Paying Billions for Power They Don't Need - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[00:09:22] <exec> 08└─Infrastructure. You really can't overbuild infrastructure.
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[01:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Hooray! - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:51] <exec> 08└─Does this mean I can finally run IE6 again (on Linux (on Windows (on Linux)))?
[01:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:0, Flamebait) 02Re:Can we still be judgmental? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:00:59] <exec> 08└─Especially since ZuckerJew is known to not tip for $200 dinners and squeezing native Hawaiians off their ancestral lands. Man, I hope Trump hurries up and pulls Berkeley's federal funding. Perhaps their venture could decode the Jewish genome and find the gene responsible for penny-pinching and avers...
[01:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:1, Troll) 02Re:No strings attached? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:01:03] <exec> 08└─Yes, I'm wondering if I should be ecstatic about this?!?!? What are the strings in this no strings deal? I mean 'come on'. Come on! This is suckersberg!!!!!!! Or is it Paul McCartney????? I'm confused now. :( "I shouldn't even BE here!"
[01:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No strings attached? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:01:05] <exec> 08└─Can't please some cunts, can you? It says "no strings" but requires that I can't attatch my own strings. Well that sounds like a string to me *indignant pose*.
[01:01:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:China - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:01:16] <exec> 08└─I have seen carbon dioxide. I threw a block of it into some flavoured water to make a fizzy drink.
[01:01:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It is the pressure... - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:01:20] <exec> 08└─I don't know what the fuck you are talking about, but here is a cut and paste of your reference: Venus Atmosphere Surface pressure: 92 bars Surface density: ~65. kg/m3 Scale height: 15.9 km Total mass of atmosphere: ~4.8 x 1020 kg Average temperature: 737 K (464 C) Diurnal temperature range: ~0
[01:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:3, Informative) 02should be legal - 06Five Arrests in 'Fully Loaded' Kodi Streaming Box Raids - 1704 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:01:34] <exec> 08└─I totally agree. I wonder what can be done to change attitudes. Boycotts can be effective, but I don't see the people coming up with the will to do it, even for the most outrageous crap the movie theater pulls. Sad how much people put up with to be allowed to watch a movie at the theater like it's s...
[01:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score:2) 02Re:the next thing - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:29] <exec> 08└─Did you just suggest 88,000,000,000p resolution? You'll need a Monster Glasses to see all those pixels in their Highest Definition!**1 **result may vary 1 This product is known to cause cancer in the state of California.
[01:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Re:What went wrong with 3D TV - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:07] <exec> 08└─Now imagine a really good, glasses free, 3D experience you can see with the naked eye. One that genuinely lets you perceive the 3D ness of the characters, props, background, etc.
[01:03:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re: advertising-industrial complex - 06So Tell Me Again, How Do You Pronounce "Quinoa"? - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:38] <exec> 08└─I suspect I a slightly more resistant than most. One time I was asked if I wanted to review an upcoming TV show: it would only take 30 minutes of my time. My emotional brain was like: something is wrong: half-hour TV shows are only 22 minutes [www.cbc.ca] long. My brother agreed to do it. They were...
[01:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:What's so great about amaranth? - 06So Tell Me Again, How Do You Pronounce "Quinoa"? - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:59] <exec> 08└─Kale tastes like shit. Its as if those who eat it regularly think that its bad taste means that they will get more jacked on nutrients like those who drink shitty tasting beer (and hey, I love IPAs, but they do taste like shit) are justified in thinking they're gonna get more fucked up.
[01:05:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Marissa worked wonders for Yahoo? - 06IBM's Marissa Mayer Moment: Staff Ordered to Work in One of 6 Main Offices – Or Face the Axe - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:05:20] <exec> 08└─Your momma's pink unsigned int wrapping around my black long double, that is.
[01:06:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:YUUUGGGGEEEE - 06President Trump Becoming a One Man Demographic for Cable News Advertising - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:06:22] <exec> 08└─I have been told the Canadian immigration process takes something like 4 years.
[01:06:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:YUUUGGGGEEEE - 06President Trump Becoming a One Man Demographic for Cable News Advertising - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:06:24] <exec> 08└─Good, it's about time. Somebody's gotta clean up the vermin the Democrats allowed to spawn.
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[02:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:01] <exec> 08└─Why would I want to do that?
[02:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:02] <exec> 08└─I have heard rumours Wine has better 16bit support than 64 bit windows.
[02:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:04] <exec> 08└─You know, the person asking why really takes the fun out of pointlessly running XenServer in HyperV to run 2003 to run Virtualbox to run windows 10 to run the windows subsystem for linux to run wine to run Dosbox to play Ultima 7 or something. Sometimes, you do not learn important things by only doi...
[02:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:07] <exec> 08└─Orig AC here: I do have ESX running in VM Fusion - all for the sake of doing it, so I get your point, but still the Q remains: If you have native Win already, why Wine? - Someone mentioned security - maybe?
[02:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:3, Touché) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:09] <exec> 08└─It's probably the safest way to run Windows executable in windows.
[02:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:11] <exec> 08└─I really hope someone at MS HQ sneezed when you posted that :D
[02:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02good! - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:13] <exec> 08└─I'll fire up a VM and check it out.
[02:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Yo dawg… - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:15] <exec> 08└─I herd you like Linux in your Windows, so I put Windows in your Linux in your Windows in… eh… never mind.
[02:01:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02yo dawg - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 2 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:17] <exec> 08└─
[02:01:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Can we still be judgmental? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:28] <exec> 08└─Breaking News! The "missing link" has been found. No, not some archeologist's discovery, this one is actually living. Apparently also posting to some nerdy news site...
[02:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score:2) 02Re:Can we still be judgmental? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:30] <exec> 08└─Just curious... do we see the billionaire wall street bankers doing the same thing? At least these technology folks give something back... ...and don't tell maybe they do it anonymously because they may be, but they also may not. At least with folks like Zuck, Gates, et el, I know they are
[02:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:No strings attached? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:36] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEiW_-7ILfg [youtube.com]
[02:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:It is the pressure... - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:01:48] <exec> 08└─The assertion being made is that the difference in surface temperature between Venus and Earth can be accounted for by differences in atmospheric pressure at the planets' surfaces, disregarding the fact that Venus' atmosphere consists mainly (96.5%) of carbon dioxide. The implication, I take it, is...
[02:03:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Le shrink... - 06New Species Discovered in Antarctica - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:03:51] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking of those unlucky worms, who were pickled in 70% ethanol since 1981.
[02:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:YUUUGGGGEEEE - 06President Trump Becoming a One Man Demographic for Cable News Advertising - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:06:52] <exec> 08└─I believe that for tech workers, there is a fast track under NAFTA. For how long...
[02:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score:2) 02Re:I think we have hit max retard, then I refresh. - 06President Trump Becoming a One Man Demographic for Cable News Advertising - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:07:00] <exec> 08└─yea.. this just reminds me of a rich billionaire dude I used to work for in Asia, who skimmed off his political contacts to get national contracts.. I remember once he craved for Bangladeshi Briyani and put one of his PA on a flight to Bangladesh to buy a meal for him.. different universe than those...
[02:07:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondoctor [2963] (Score:1) 02Re:Duh! - 06President Trump Becoming a One Man Demographic for Cable News Advertising - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:07:09] <exec> 08└─That was precisely what I meant, I wasn't kidding. Your first statement was a bit dull, this is much better. Some insight into both of our conditions it would seem. That's the whole point of all this, so yes, I am happy. I like your pseudo-pyschology analysis of web posters, made me chuckle for sure...
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[03:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''Amazon''. Hey, tell us about the babes. - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:50] <exec> 08└─Oh, man. I thought this was gonna be about chicks. Rejected submission: Men Wanted To Satisfy Town Full Off Yearning Brazilian Hotties [soylentnews.org] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[03:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:''Amazon''. Hey, tell us about the babes. - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:00:52] <exec> 08└─bbl, getting tickets
[03:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:01:04] <exec> 08└─Backwards compatibility. If you have a really old windows program that won't run on windows, maybe it'll run on wine? The real answer is "because we can", though.
[03:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:01:06] <exec> 08└─Totally true. I have a Windows app (written for Windows 3.x) which last ran under Windows on NT4. It runs (badly) under Wine.
[03:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02really? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:13] <exec> 08└─just. why.
[03:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:really? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:01:15] <exec> 08└─yo doug
[03:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02April fool's day came early? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:17] <exec> 08└─You guys run down the rabbit hole. I'll just sit out here with the 12 guage, and see what runs out of the hole.
[03:02:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03nethead [4970] (Score:2) 02Re:should be legal - 06Five Arrests in 'Fully Loaded' Kodi Streaming Box Raids - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:00] <exec> 08└─Hey, at least it gets the kids out of the house for a few hours, that can be worth the ticket price right there.
[03:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02i cant believe - 06Five Arrests in 'Fully Loaded' Kodi Streaming Box Raids - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:02] <exec> 08└─you people are so bereft of morality that depriving my children of food and shelter is less important than your narcissistic desire to be entertained for free.
[03:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03nethead [4970] (Score:2) 02Re:i cant believe - 06Five Arrests in 'Fully Loaded' Kodi Streaming Box Raids - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:04] <exec> 08└─Maybe you should get a real day-job then. If you have kids you do not have the luxury to do as you wish to their neglect.
[03:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:REdiscovered, then - 0612th "Dead Sea Scroll Cave" Discovered, With Evidence of Looting - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:41] <exec> 08└─It documents the ancient Jews as the ancient Jews saw their world.
[03:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:the next thing - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:02] <exec> 08└─We need more K's! 88KKK
[03:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:the next thing - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:05] <exec> 08└─To clarify, I wasn't thinking of curved LCDs, but of a somewhat older technology. [wikipedia.org] :D
[03:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:the next thing - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:13] <exec> 08└─From what I've read, its because looking at LCD from the wrong angle screws up the picture or something. Personally, I think that explanation is bullshit. My TV is fine even at extreme angles. I think it's another case of trying to sell shit nobody needs.
[03:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Not enough porn! - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:25] <exec> 08└─I noticed that with my new TV. At 55 inches and 1080p I noticed how many celebrities have really yellow teeth! Can't rich people afford toothpaste?
[03:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:What went wrong with 3D TV - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 1281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:39] <exec> 08└─The main difference is that your brain tends to fill in 3D if it's missing, but is much less good at filling in colour. 3D isn't a binary thing. Your brain uses a lot of different cues to construct a 3D image and several of those are present in 2D cinema. From memory, so probably missing some, your...
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[03:03:44] <exec> 08└─That would be a hologram. I don't think we have high enough definition LCDs for them. Doing it in color would be problematic, as well, but I'm sure that could be gotten around. The actual filming would be the hard part, because the light has to be coherent (laser light). It would probably have to be...
[03:03:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nine meters isn't very deep - 06New Species Discovered in Antarctica - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:58] <exec> 08└─Did they mean 9km? People can easily dive 9m underwater without special equipment.
[03:06:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Marissa worked wonders for Yahoo? - 06IBM's Marissa Mayer Moment: Staff Ordered to Work in One of 6 Main Offices – Or Face the Axe - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:06:02] <exec> 08└─I thought it was a terrible decision when she introduced it, but in hindsight it might not have been such a bad idea. Apparently Yahoo! discovered that about a load of the people who started turning up had no specified work to do. They'd been on the payroll for years, but through various reshuffles...
[03:06:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Employment laws? - 06IBM's Marissa Mayer Moment: Staff Ordered to Work in One of 6 Main Offices – Or Face the Axe - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:06:09] <exec> 08└─You realise this is a tech site? We have machines for delivering lead to heads efficiently these days...
[03:09:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Meta: JS - 06DVD Drive Price Fixing Class Action Lawsuit Finally Settled - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:09:24] <exec> 08└─It's Illinois, with the dumbest, most crooked politicians in the world. Hell, even Trump looks good compared to Rauner. e haven't had a state budget since he took office. As an Illinois resident, it doesn't surprise me in the least.
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[04:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It's amazing how much of their limited resources.. - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:57] <exec> 08└─... so many ancient peoples utterly squandered on the most unproductive crap. Just imagine how things might have gone had they spent that energy instead on storing food reserves, quarantine protocols, manipulation of water ingress/egress, etc.
[04:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02We don't know that it was unproductive - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:00:58] <exec> 08└─Maybe those earthworks were defensive structures, agricultural sites, pastures, landmarks for travelers, water collectors, or something else we haven't thought of.
[04:01:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:01:15] <exec> 08└─You know on the surface this seems like a monumentally retarded thing to do. HOWEVER, if you think about it. It could reduce debug time. You can try something out in windows and then try it slightly differently in 'ubuntu'. So instead of 2 debug setups and flipping back and forth with VMs you could...
[04:01:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03goody [2135] (Score:2) 02Finally - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:22] <exec> 08└─This will be applauded as a great accomplishment for those who need to run Windows executables.
[04:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Getting cygwin to run in WINE is a pain in the ass - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:24] <exec> 08└─Some of the hacks it uses to replicate symlink behavior (IIRC) actually make it's installer break in WINE.
[04:01:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score:2) 02No cure for me, not even on the horizon - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 945 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:40] <exec> 08└─You can treat the symptoms of Bipolar-Type Schizoaffective Disorder but you can't cure the underlying disease. To the best of my knowledge there is no cure even proposed. The treatment for the symptoms doesn't always work well, sometimes it doesn't work at all. Maybe something with gene therapy will...
[04:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score:2) 02Re:China - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:01:51] <exec> 08└─It's okay, the dry ice didn't exist on Venus either. FTFA: Editor’s Note, 9 February: The article was changed to reflect that the instruments of the Soviet Venera 13 lander were protected by lithium nitrate trihydrate, not dry ice.
[04:02:06] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02Re:very much illegal! - 06Five Arrests in 'Fully Loaded' Kodi Streaming Box Raids - 1124 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:06] <exec> 08└─Let's be real clear here though. What these people are being arrested for is essentially cooking some people dinner. They bought the ingredients, used knowledge, and presented a cooked dinner that is highly popular. The fact remains, the Kodi boxes are perfectly legal. Torrents are perfectly legal....
[04:04:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What's so great about amaranth? - 06So Tell Me Again, How Do You Pronounce "Quinoa"? - 1106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:04:41] <exec> 08└─The nutrition info in the links includes fibre and plenty of other stuff (omega 3, omega 6). 1) don't overcook your potatoes - e.g. cook to al dente, boil instead of bake. 2) cool them down before consuming 3) add some mayo/fat/vinegar dressing. The result can be an effective glycemic index of about...
[04:08:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03boxfetish [4831] (Score:1) 02Re:diversion -- keep your eyes on the ball - 06Sanitation Crews Remove Frozen Garbage From DAPL Protest Camp Before Spring Thaw - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:08:10] <exec> 08└─Clearly, we solve our hijacking problem by redirecting attention to how big of a mess is left behind whenever passengers disembark from a flight.
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[05:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:No cure for me, not even on the horizon - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:01:35] <exec> 08└─MDC, and here I thought you were referring to Ethanol_fueled! Don't use the terlet. Go to sleep, and dream of large women.
[05:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:should be legal - 06Five Arrests in 'Fully Loaded' Kodi Streaming Box Raids - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:05] <exec> 08└─Wait it costs more to buy online? I think in my 45 years on this earth, and all of the times I have gone to the movies, I can count on one hand the times I was not able to get in at the time I wanted. Usually 1-2 months after release you pretty much can sit wherever you want. In no way whatsoever wo...
[05:06:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Marissa worked wonders for Yahoo? - 06IBM's Marissa Mayer Moment: Staff Ordered to Work in One of 6 Main Offices – Or Face the Axe - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:06:05] <exec> 08└─There's other ways of handling it that aren't so abusive. I'm sure there is deadwood in any company that large, but the way she's handling it is downright sociopathic. Most likely, the workers that would contribute the most to the company will simply leave for a company that will allow telecommuting...
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[06:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score:2) 02Re:No cure for me, not even on the horizon - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:01:49] <exec> 08└─They did say "or manage." Would the electrodes in the brain thing possibly help? Have you tried transcranial magnetic or electric stimulation?
[06:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score:2) 02Re:With Evidence of Looting - 0612th "Dead Sea Scroll Cave" Discovered, With Evidence of Looting - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:41] <exec> 08└─It's not looting if it ends up in a museum...
[06:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Not enough porn! - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:03:43] <exec> 08└─First off, whitening toothpastes are mostly terrible for the enamel and secondly, at least as far as actors go, super white teeth are generally unnatural for the parts they'd be playing anyways.
[06:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score:2) 02Re:What went wrong with 3D TV - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:04:05] <exec> 08└─Of course the 3D gimmick will rise again. It rises every other decade or so. Ever since stereographs were invented in the 1850s. New generations need to first discover and then get bored with it like their parents and grandparents did. It's a cycle.
[06:04:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What's so great about amaranth? - 06So Tell Me Again, How Do You Pronounce "Quinoa"? - 838 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:04:55] <exec> 08└─That said, the usual nutrition info can miss out on significant stuff like oxidization (rancidity) of the oils. That's normally not such a problem for fresh food but might be for preserved, canned or very processed stuff. Similar for content of pesticides and other toxins. Oxidization of fish oil ma...
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[07:01:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tekk [5704] 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 162 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:01:22] <exec> 08└─Backwards compatibility. If you have a really old windows program that won't run on windows, maybe it'll run on wine? The real answer is "because we can", though.
[07:01:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Bot [3902] 02good! - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 35 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:28] <exec> 08└─I'll fire up a VM and check it out.
[07:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score:2) 02Re:Yo dawg… - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:01:31] <exec> 08└─I hurd you like Linux in your Windows, so I put Windows in your Linux in your Windows in… eh… never mind. Fixed that for you ;)
[07:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It is the pressure... - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:10] <exec> 08└─The albebo adjusts...
[07:04:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:When will they rediscover amaranth? - 06So Tell Me Again, How Do You Pronounce "Quinoa"? - 2462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:04:52] <exec> 08└─About 1 percent of people in the USA have celiac disease, an autoimmune disease in which consuming gluten triggers an immune repsonse that destroys the lining of the intestines (along with other bad things). And another 1-3 percent have wheat allergies of one kind or another. And when you factor in...
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[08:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02proof of failure, I guess - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:50] <exec> 08└─when I look at the images, it's pretty obvious that what comes out is a "reasonable image", but there is absolutely no guarantee that it's a reasonable version of the original image. In particular, facial recognition would fail miserably.
[08:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02and maybe they should describe... - 06Shell Files Plan to Dismantle North Sea Oil Rigs - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:01:03] <exec> 08└─how these plans are different from the ones they had to file way back when they started pumping out oil. I'll bet that comparing the two documents, the current version will drastically scale back any cleanup/capping operation because it's all way too expensive. And all the profits from pumping out a...
[08:01:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 66 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:01:29] <exec> 08└─It's probably the safest way to run Windows executable in windows.
[08:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:1) 02Re:China - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:11] <exec> 08└─I stand corected.
[08:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score:2) 02Re:Men... - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:13] <exec> 08└─Yes.
[08:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:It is the pressure... - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:19] <exec> 08└─That's true on Earth: heat leads to evaporation, and moisture in the air can become clouds. Venus has very little water, but is cloudy because of sulphur dioxide. The clouds give it a high albedo (reflectivity).
[08:03:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score:2) 02Re:With Evidence of Looting - 0612th "Dead Sea Scroll Cave" Discovered, With Evidence of Looting - 978 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:03:03] <exec> 08└─That’s the difference between looting and archaeology I think. Looters will take ancient artefacts and keep them for their own personal amusement or sell them to other people who do want them for their personal amusement. True archaeologists on the other hand will take these same ancient artefacts...
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[09:00:56] <exec> 08└─Never stopped law enforcement before...
[09:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Just has to provide enough detail... - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:00:58] <exec> 08└─to overcome 'proof of a reasonable doubt', and with all the CSI shows on the air nowadays, at least in the US, plenty of people will be predisposed to convict because 'computer evidence doesn't lie.' For for thought as the barrier between the haves, the going to haves, and the have nots increases dr...
[09:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score:2) 02glorious research! - 065,000-Year-Old Chinese Beer Recipe Recreated by Students - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:06] <exec> 08└─I applaud the perseveration of students who did the testing of the recipe!
[09:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score:1) 02C'mon, this one's easy... - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:01:24] <exec> 08└─They had to land their spacecraft somewhere, and the whole area was trees and rivers.
[09:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:01:42] <exec> 08└─Development. Run the executable native, next to the Wine version of the same, compare pixel-for-pixel and action-for-action, and watch the API calls made by both to ensure they're the same. Sure, you can do it with VM's or separate machines, but that's a lot more messing about for a simple action. Y...
[09:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It is the pressure... - 06Electronics Robust Enough for Venus - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:29] <exec> 08└─Right, it seems that if it wasn't the sulfur dioxide clouds it would be something else to bring it into radiative equilibrium for a given pressure. Or that is a coincidence.
[09:07:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Employment laws? - 06IBM's Marissa Mayer Moment: Staff Ordered to Work in One of 6 Main Offices – Or Face the Axe - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:07:00] <exec> 08└─Women: Luxury animal for the upper classes; Breeding animal for the middle class; breeding and working animal for the lower class.
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[10:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score:2) 02Celebrities at fault - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:05] <exec> 08└─...ingests a large number of high-res real images—of celebrities...
[10:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score:2) 02Bias - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:07] <exec> 08└─I guess if the training step contains lots of images of Kevin Bacon, then the result will be more likely to look like Kevin Bacon. If the training step contains lots of images of black 18 yo male, then the result will be more likely to look like black 18 yo male. Just a thing.
[10:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Bias - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:01:09] <exec> 08└─Kevin Costner [rogerebert.com] is the obvious choice.
[10:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 0218 yo - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:11] <exec> 08└─If 'yo' is a unit of measure, the algorithm presumably outputs a rapper?
[10:01:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:glorious research! - 065,000-Year-Old Chinese Beer Recipe Recreated by Students - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:01:20] <exec> 08└─If you applaud it why are you calling it perseveration?
[10:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02additional information - 06Shell Files Plan to Dismantle North Sea Oil Rigs - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:29] <exec> 08└─The Belfast Telegraph lists some of what the company intends to remove or to leave in the sea: The decommissioning programme recommends the upper steel jacket on the Brent Alpha platform is removed, along with the topsides of the four Brent platforms, debris on the seabed, and oil in the concrete s...
[10:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score:2) 02Sigh - 06Shell Files Plan to Dismantle North Sea Oil Rigs - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:31] <exec> 08└─Remove all the oil bits. Seal the well. Put a nuclear reactor on top, and a long cable back to land (power cables already criss-cross the Med and the Channel, so it's not infeasible. Energy problem solved. Safety problem solved. Infrastructure for getting people over there is already in place. If th...
[10:01:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:C'mon, this one's easy... - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:01:43] <exec> 08└─It wasn't just Blue Origin that needed landing places. So did Prime Air.
[10:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:01:57] <exec> 08└─Your nick seems quite appropriate for this thread. It's emulators all the way down.
[10:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:Finally - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:02:12] <exec> 08└─OS/2 Warp has already been done.
[10:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:Can we still be judgmental? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:02:23] <exec> 08└─Why don't you fuck off back to the 1930s where you belong?
[10:03:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:very much illegal! - 06Five Arrests in 'Fully Loaded' Kodi Streaming Box Raids - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:03:04] <exec> 08└─She refuses to believe the whole thing is shady as fuck because 'well if it was illegal, they wouldn't be able to do it!'
[10:03:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02should be legal - 06Five Arrests in 'Fully Loaded' Kodi Streaming Box Raids - 1704 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:03:07] <exec> 08└─I totally agree. I wonder what can be done to change attitudes. Boycotts can be effective, but I don't see the people coming up with the will to do it, even for the most outrageous crap the movie theater pulls. Sad how much people put up with to be allowed to watch a movie at the theater like it's s...
[10:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score:2) 02Re:REdiscovered, then - 0612th "Dead Sea Scroll Cave" Discovered, With Evidence of Looting - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:03:52] <exec> 08└─Maybe the pickaxes were left by those burying faked ancient scrolls...
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[11:01:33] <exec> 08└─Shades of Von Daniken's "Chariots of the Gods"? I wish the guy had not pulled so much exaggeration on some things, as what he ended up was just about as unbelievable as what many religions push. It sure seems that we have been around a helluva long time. Geez, 2,000 years ago is a blink of an eye...
[11:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No cure for me, not even on the horizon - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 718 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:23] <exec> 08└─About getting up several times for the terlet... I know the problem... not only that I have attained the age where I dribble and make a mess and the damned thing sprays more like a bad sprinker head than anything else. I suggest re-using those liquid clothes-detergent bottles. They have a wide mout...
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[12:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02So weigh is wrong - 06Possible Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Discovered - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:52] <exec> 08└─I thought '[sic]' is what you use in this circumstance.
[12:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score:2) 02Re:It's amazing how much of their limited resource - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:01:44] <exec> 08└─so many ancient peoples utterly squandered on the most unproductive crap. Just imagine how things might have gone had they spent that energy instead on storing food reserves, quarantine protocols, manipulation of water ingress/egress, etc.
[12:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02It's...ALIVE! - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:16] <exec> 08└─OS/2...when you really need to run Win 3.12 natively. In 2017. http://www.techrepublic.com [techrepublic.com]
[12:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score:2) 02Re:No strings attached? - 06Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Dishes Out "No-Strings-Attached" Funding - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:02:35] <exec> 08└─I think that clause is minor enough to fly under the "no strings attached" radar.
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[13:02:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03coolgopher [1157] 02Re:Yo dawg… - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 134 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:13] <exec> 08└─I hurd you like Linux in your Windows, so I put Windows in your Linux in your Windows in… eh… never mind. Fixed that for you ;)
[13:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's...ALIVE! - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:22] <exec> 08└─3.12 was never released. 3.2 did come out, as a Chinese-language version.
[13:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score:2) 0232/64 bit? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:25] <exec> 08└─has wine remained 32/64 bit agnostic? I have the latest git version and some retarded encryption app (200k in size), but it does not get recognised on a centos box "unknown executable format". Yes, it (the app) does run on normal windoze box. Slight problem, machine has no network so long online deb...
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[14:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Almost meaningless - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:09] <exec> 08└─AI may decide to cooperate with AI and both compete with humans.
[14:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Redundant) 02Re:Almost meaningless - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:01:10] <exec> 08└─That's almost redundant. If humans are in the loop then they're always going to be the ones competing based on past trends. My issue with this article is the vague "The answer could have implications for how computer intelligence may eventually be deployed to manage complex systems such as an econom...
[14:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Almost meaningless - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:01:12] <exec> 08└─If humans are in the loop then they're always going to be the ones competing based on past trends.
[14:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:glorious research! - 065,000-Year-Old Chinese Beer Recipe Recreated by Students - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:01:54] <exec> 08└─Chinese CATS: Because all your beer are belong to us!
[14:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:C'mon, this one's easy... - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:20] <exec> 08└─Great, so ancient aliens believed that women should be property and that we should marry girl children, as MikeeUSA would put it. I suppose whatever.
[14:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's...ALIVE! - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:51] <exec> 08└─thatsthejoke.jpg
[14:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score:2) 02Re:very much illegal! - 06Five Arrests in 'Fully Loaded' Kodi Streaming Box Raids - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:53] <exec> 08└─Kodi boxes don't perform software piracy, Kodi box users perform software piracy. We can't go after gun manufacturers, so likewise we shouldn't be able to go after Kodi box "technicians". After all, they're only doing what anyone can do in their own home in a few hours of setup at most.
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[15:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Looks like they need a union - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:58] <exec> 08└─So what about "excessive mandatory overtime," lower-than-average pay, and frequent injuries
[15:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Looks like they need a union - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:00:59] <exec> 08└─It would be so much easier if worker units did not have to so carefully scrutinized during the qualification process prior to their acquisition.
[15:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Looks like they need a union - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:01] <exec> 08└─But we're being invaded! We're at war! We need to strike at our enemies! They are in our midst! /s
[15:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Insightful) 02Here's the fun thing, Elon! - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:04] <exec> 08└─The fun thing is that you can be completely transparent! You CAN share your factory accident records and how much overtime you make your workers perform! And, if you're that transparent and you're showing that you take care of your workers WELL and pay them WELL and care about their SAFETY.... then...
[15:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:Here's the fun thing, Elon! - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:06] <exec> 08└─Or maybe he'll just move production to a country where employees aren't so picky about missing the odd arm or leg.
[15:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02union representatives vs corporate management - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:08] <exec> 08└─= alien vs predator
[15:01:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Almost meaningless - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:18] <exec> 08└─this particular AI can't tell whether the other agents are human or AI. at most, it will decide to cooperate or not based on the agents' actions, which would be, under what we humans claim are our moral guidelines, perfectly fair.
[15:01:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score:2) 02Betteridge sort of applies - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:20] <exec> 08└─When our robot overlords arrive, will they decide to kill us or cooperate with us?
[15:01:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Betteridge sort of applies - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 817 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:22] <exec> 08└─It depends on whether we are an enhancement or an impediment to their goals. In the case of an AI that does not have true consciousness, but is just a mechanical machine seeking a goal, such as a table game playing AI is, then heaven help us the moment that humans appear to be an obstacle to the AI'...
[15:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Evolution - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:24] <exec> 08└─What if you do something resembling a genetic algorithm at a high level. Do a series of competitions between variations of the original AI. The one winning the most times survives the competition of this pair. The survivors of each pair become the candidates for the next generation of testing. At th...
[15:01:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score:2) 02Re:So weigh is wrong - 06Possible Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Discovered - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:33] <exec> 08└─I thought '[sic]' is what you use in this circumstance.
[15:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score:2) 02how do we get there from here - 06Possible Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Discovered - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:36] <exec> 08└─I found this article interesting. We've identified black holes on the size of some small multiple of solar masses. And ones that are millions or billions(!) of solar masses. How do you get supermassive black holes? It would seem reasonable that solar-mass black holes acreted mass over time and grew...
[15:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02extra arms comment - 06Prosthetic Arm Technology Detects Spinal Nerve Signals - 1443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:43] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure you understand what you're saying. newly born babies cannot control their arms (they cannot control anything to be more specific). around 2-3 months there is a period when they are fascinated by their hands (they literally stare at them as they move them in front of their faces). when t...
[15:01:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:extra arms comment - 06Prosthetic Arm Technology Detects Spinal Nerve Signals - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:01:45] <exec> 08└─It is even more complicated than that. Because you already have the neural pathways - the nerve cells themselves and the associated chemical and anatomical support - to drive your arms. Which nerves do you expect to hook in the control signals for an extra pair of arms? What nerves will you either p...
[15:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02No surprise there - 06$54 Billion Anthem-Cigna Health Insurer Merger Rejected by U.S. Judge - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:53] <exec> 08└─1. Mandate that everybody has to buy health insurance. 2. Buy up all competitors in many states, so that everybody has no option but to buy it from you at whatever price you care to charge. 3. PROFIT!!! There's no "????" step here for a reason.
[15:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:18 yo - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:07] <exec> 08└─Maybe not a rapper but a singer. And 'yo' is a unit of measure the yotta [wikipedia.org]-octave to denote the vocal range of the artist. You would probably need a suitable prefix such as nano atto yotta octaves, and even this probably gives incredibly small decimal numbers of measurement.
[15:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02The failure of enhanced images - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:08] <exec> 08└─Imagine reality going like a TV police show. Computer, zoom in. Enhance. Ah, see that, he did it! Book him! I can imagine the arguments in court over such an incriminating image. There are probably multiple possible "enhancements" of the image. Ones that steer towards incrimination and others that s...
[15:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score:2) 02Re:C'mon, this one's easy... - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:44] <exec> 08└─> seeded from extraterrestrial origin ( the puzzle of how life originated has too many chicken-and-egg paradoxes for me ), You realise that panspermia (whether by ancient aliens or natural processes) does nothing to eliminate your chickens and eggs don't you? It just shifts them off-world.
[15:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:C'mon, this one's easy... - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:45] <exec> 08└─This is typical for proponents of origin myths. "I don't understand how the universe/this planet/life began! Let us assume the presence of external factor X (God, aliens, whatever) to get things started." Skeptic reply: "But how did X get started?" The typical response is generally question begging....
[15:02:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Hooray! - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:55] <exec> 08└─If you're going to run Linux in JavaScript on a browser [bellard.org], IE is probably not the best browser to use for that porpoise. Thus, Linux on Edge browser on Wine on Windows Subsystem for Linux on Windows 10 on Virtual Box on Linux.
[15:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:03] <exec> 08└─It's also a great way to break stuff and discover bugs.
[15:03:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score:2) 02Re:32/64 bit? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:23] <exec> 08└─You don't happen to have a second computer or something to do that with? Back in my day, if the Ram broke free of the lantastic cable, we had to lasso it back with 3.5mm headphone cables (once occasionally useful for Appletalk but now sadly incompatible with modern Apple products) or capture it with...
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[16:01:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Informative) 02An Employee of FOUR YEARS - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:01:18] <exec> 08└─Further, Tesla still hired this guy. If he misrepresented his skill set and is not fit for the job, then he should've been fired already.
[16:01:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"inventing the future" can time-out - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:22] <exec> 08└─There are some impressionable people who will put up with a lot to work at a cutting edge company. But when the product becomes mainstream, not so much. With longer range, high performance electric cars being announced/delivered by large auto companies, startups in the Bay Area and many companies in...
[16:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Tesla Illegally Used Foreign Labor - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:25] <exec> 08└─Remember that Tesla illegally used $5/hour foreign labor [soylentnews.org] to build part of the Model 3 production line. Silicon valley has always treated their blue collar workers like 2nd class employees. [recode.net]
[16:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02a real-world application - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:38] <exec> 08└─While the summary says there is "no immediate real-world application", some traffic flow demonstrations are starting now. On a private forum I just read comments from the: ...Program Manager of the Connected Vehicle Pilot for Client Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA).
[16:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Logged out for this comment... - 06Possible Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Discovered - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:49] <exec> 08└─All Black Holes Matter.
[16:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:No surprise there - 06$54 Billion Anthem-Cigna Health Insurer Merger Rejected by U.S. Judge - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:05] <exec> 08└─I think the ???? maybe should've been to make sure any lawsuits are handled in texas.
[16:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02New York single payer - 06$54 Billion Anthem-Cigna Health Insurer Merger Rejected by U.S. Judge - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:07] <exec> 08└─NY State is making some progress toward getting rid of insurance companies: https://www.healthcare-now.org [healthcare-now.org] http://www.singlepayernewyork.org [singlepayernewyork.org] While I have no idea if this is going forward, i...
[16:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sigh - 06Shell Files Plan to Dismantle North Sea Oil Rigs - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:43] <exec> 08└─> Why we haven't been doing this since the start, I can't fathom. I see what you did there... Maybe it's something to do with the 3-eyed sharks that will result from swimming around the reactor?
[16:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hooray! - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:14] <exec> 08└─Wait, no Emacs in the loop? It's the best operating system ever!
[16:09:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:Employment laws? - 06IBM's Marissa Mayer Moment: Staff Ordered to Work in One of 6 Main Offices – Or Face the Axe - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:09:13] <exec> 08└─As would I. There are other options though. For example, make the law simple enough and limited that everyone can be fully informed of it verbally, maybe even express it as intent rather specific details. That's still got issues of course, but are they that much different than today? Where the privi...
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[17:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Only software developers are allowed to FUCK UP - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:00] <exec> 08└─Amirite? Hardware developers have to produce perfection, while it's perfectly acceptable for a 19-year-old "Wunderkind" intern to dump pile of crap on millions of people. You know what, though? Intel has provided a fix for systems manufacturers to follow, and the broken equipment will be undoubtedly...
[17:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03iwoloschin [3863] (Score:2) 02Re:Only software developers are allowed to FUCK UP - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:01:02] <exec> 08└─That's why they call it hardware.
[17:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Difficultware and Easyware - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:01:04] <exec> 08└─There. That's more descriptive.
[17:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Only software developers are allowed to FUCK UP - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:01:06] <exec> 08└─Intel has provided a fix for systems manufacturers to follow, and the broken equipment will be undoubtedly replaced—that's a far more difficult cleanup task,
[17:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Missing the point: Intel is actually FIXING bugs - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:01:08] <exec> 08└─If software is easier to fix, then it should be even more perfect! Not only do software bugs languish, but new bugs are gladly built atop the old!
[17:01:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:Here's the fun thing, Elon! - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:01:21] <exec> 08└─Yes, I'm sure Tesla would be welcome in Tennessee. General Motors, Toyota, Ford, Chrysler, Nissan and Volkswagen are already there.
[17:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"inventing the future" can time-out - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:01:24] <exec> 08└─This has always been the case. People will work more (lower pay, longer hours) for a cause that they believe in, to a minimum of 0 (pick your favorite do-gooder charity, it should be primarily volunteers). If you believed that you were part of the team that would put the first man on Mars, you would...
[17:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"inventing the future" can time-out - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:01:27] <exec> 08└─Agreed, but it's SpaceX that plans to go to Mars, not Tesla... Tesla bought an old car assembly plant which (many years ago) closed when GM management led to union troubles, was then re-opened as a joint venture between Toyota & GM (NUMMI) still with the UAW, closed again...and bought by Tesla. My g...
[17:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:3, Insightful) 02So what if he is? - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:30] <exec> 08└─Under current US law, the workers at Tesla have a right to determine by their vote whether they want to be represented by U.A.W. or any other union they damn well please. If they choose to have union representation, then they get to elect their local leadership, who will then (with the help of the n...
[17:01:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:Betteridge sort of applies - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:01:43] <exec> 08└─The solution to that is not that hard: a death timer like most life on Earth seems to have. Eventually they will be replaced by new entities with slightly differing goals.
[17:01:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Betteridge sort of applies - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:01:44] <exec> 08└─Well, malice may not be necessary, but given the AI is going to be built by humans, it will likely have malice built in, although the creators might not even recognize the goal as malicious. The goal will simply be: Maximize profit. There's hardly another goal that has more potential to do harm; ind...
[17:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02AI showdown of the century! - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:48] <exec> 08└─n minds enter, (n + n 2)/2 minds leave
[17:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:how do we get there from here - 06Possible Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Discovered - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:00] <exec> 08└─I think there is some argument about whether black holes can form: The result of the following consideration will be that it is impossible to make g44 zero anywhere, and that the total gravitating mass which may be produced by distributing particles within a given radius, always remains below a cert...
[17:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Yo Mama is sooooo FAT.... - 06Possible Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Discovered - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:03] <exec> 08└─... that NASA mistook her for a possible intermediate-mass black hole!
[17:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:extra arms comment - 06Prosthetic Arm Technology Detects Spinal Nerve Signals - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:13] <exec> 08└─To raise your third arm, think about flexing your perineal muscle. I had those nerves hooked up to an Amazon Dash Button that orders diapers.
[17:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score:2) 02Re:extra arms comment - 06Prosthetic Arm Technology Detects Spinal Nerve Signals - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:15] <exec> 08└─> I guess there are many professions where extra arms would be a great benefit. like boxing. I believe it was in fact for ski-boxing, according to this guy: https://upload.wikimedia.org [wikimedia.org]
[17:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:18 yo - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:40] <exec> 08└─Dude... what!? lmao
[17:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:18 yo - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:41] <exec> 08└─maybe dannyB is a bot.
[17:03:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Re:No. We *do* know; "very few artefacts" - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 1436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:15] <exec> 08└─And where is your evidence for lack of effects? Remember - you're not necessarily going to expect a whole lot of artifacts to begin with. Even at the best of times most artifacts are found in tombs, caves, and villages where durable trash accumulates. Everywhere else will tend to have very few artif...
[17:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score:2) 02Re:It's amazing how much of their limited resource - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:18] <exec> 08└─That has occurred to me on visiting the great cathedrals of Europe. The erection of 100+ meter towers with ropes and pulleys, the carving of innumerable exquisite saints...and it didn't keep the plagues away.
[17:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score:2) 02Origins of life - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:26] <exec> 08└─Now I'm curious - what sort of "chicken and egg paradoxes" do you see that are solved by assuming that life first emerged on a different planet rather than on this one? It seems to me that anything that was too unlikely to have happened here would have been just as unlikely to happen somewhere else.
[17:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:49] <exec> 08└─(a) Please hand in your geek card at the desk and leave immediately. (b) Obviously Microsoft has a secret plan to force-upgrade all Windows users to Linux. (c) But will it run systemd?
[17:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:What went wrong with 3D TV - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:06:48] <exec> 08└─That's a good point and I'm going to steal it.
[17:07:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Taibhsear [1464] (Score:2) 02Re:Nine meters isn't very deep - 06New Species Discovered in Antarctica - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:07:09] <exec> 08└─People can easily dive 9m underwater without special equipment.
[17:07:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:When will they rediscover amaranth? - 06So Tell Me Again, How Do You Pronounce "Quinoa"? - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:07:40] <exec> 08└─> ... stop with the mockey of gluten free eating OK, we'll mock your spelling instead... are you from New England where pronunciation is xor "r"?
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[18:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:05] <exec> 08└─BBC News and the Washington Post are reporting on predictions of a partial lunar eclipse, expected to occur 10 February.
[18:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:01:07] <exec> 08└─A claim about a future astronomical event is still a prediction. Your pedantry failed this time, monkey_wanker!
[18:01:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Only software developers are allowed to FUCK UP - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 929 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:01:19] <exec> 08└─> Intel has provided a fix for systems manufacturers to follow, and the broken equipment will be undoubtedly replaced—that's a far more > difficult cleanup task, and a far more effective solution, than anything that you software ninnies do. Yup. We have to wait for Intel to provide the chips, and...
[18:01:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Marvell, GlobalScale & SolidRun are rejoicing. - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:01:21] <exec> 08└─Most of the Armada 3700 and the 38x NASs were scheduled to ship around March 2017.
[18:01:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02VW Wants a Union in Tennessee - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 681 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:01:36] <exec> 08└─Volkswagen actually wants a union in their plant in TN. They are big on "workers councils" which are an implementation of Deming's [wikipedia.org] continuous quality improvement management philosophy that is largely responsible for Japan's ascent from bottom-of-the-barrel to top automaker in the wor...
[18:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:Here's the fun thing, Elon! - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:01:37] <exec> 08└─You CAN share your factory accident records They are required by law to share those records with certain people. Do I have to give my employees and their representatives access to the OSHA injury and illness records? Yes, your employees, former employees, their personal representatives, and thei...
[18:01:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Insightful) 02Hero Worship is for Suckers - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:01:46] <exec> 08└─I never really bought all the hero worship that Musk gets. He's just another billionaire. The most kind thing you can say about them is that they are all limited by their experiences, just like any other human. But the experiences that most billionaires have are ideal for blinding them to what its l...
[18:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:2) 02Re:Almost meaningless - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:01:57] <exec> 08└─Leaves open the abuse of cooperative spirit, like online games where someone acts like they want to help you but end up stabbing you in the back. Once they get cooperation nailed down, that would be an interesting thing to study next.
[18:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Betteridge sort of applies - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:02] <exec> 08└─I don't know, Dethklok got away with a lot.
[18:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Betteridge sort of applies - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:05] <exec> 08└─1 Timothy 6:10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
[18:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:extra arms comment - 06Prosthetic Arm Technology Detects Spinal Nerve Signals - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:31] <exec> 08└─> To raise your third arm, think about flexing your perineal muscle "To give your new fingers good sensitivity, we found a good set of nerves in your crotch, but we don't know how to sort them before making the connections. If you go for a high-five, many of you will clearly enjoy it, and many defin...
[18:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:extra arms comment - 06Prosthetic Arm Technology Detects Spinal Nerve Signals - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:33] <exec> 08└─Actually Zaphod was my inspiration. The first time I read that in Hitchhiker's my initial impression was, that's weird, but then I realized how extraordinarily useful it would be to have an extra arm or two. If you had the neural mount points for a pair of prosthetic arms that attach to a harness, y...
[18:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:extra arms comment - 06Prosthetic Arm Technology Detects Spinal Nerve Signals - 1087 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:35] <exec> 08└─It's true I am not sure what I am saying, but then I don't think anyone else is, either. The human brain is quite plastic, and people who've been experimenting with body modification, brain hacking, and the like have already reported interesting results. There was the story of the person who implant...
[18:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:New York single payer - 06$54 Billion Anthem-Cigna Health Insurer Merger Rejected by U.S. Judge - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:47] <exec> 08└─Man, New York is starting to sound worth the 250% cost of living.
[18:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:New York single payer - 06$54 Billion Anthem-Cigna Health Insurer Merger Rejected by U.S. Judge - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:49] <exec> 08└─I heard you can get great housing discounts in an area with an appealing name: Love Canal.
[18:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] (Score:2) 02Re:proof of failure, I guess - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:59] <exec> 08└─TFA is pretty clear on the subject: "It's important to note that the computed super-resolution image is not real. The added details—known as "hallucinations" in image processing jargon—are a best guess and nothing more."
[18:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Celebrities at fault - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:02] <exec> 08└─You got it the wrong way. It's optimized for your dating profile: 1) take your pic, downrez it to save bandwidth. 2) When a potential dating partner opens it, you look 90% like a movie star! 3) Profit!
[18:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:The failure of enhanced images - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 900 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:11] <exec> 08└─Given how much details can be extracted out of the 8x8 image, I think that algorithms can do a lot better if they are given more, like 64x64. Anyway, what is more likely to happen than your scenario of the defense arguing over the algorithm is something like parallel construction. You get picked up...
[18:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The failure of enhanced images - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:13] <exec> 08└─I know what you are saying, but the law has a clear case for this: The Police Sketch. It is a "best guess" of what someone looks like, is enough to try to find the person that is being looked for, is enough to start an investigation, and is NOT enough to convict. "You look like this police sketch, b...
[18:03:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Sigh - 06Shell Files Plan to Dismantle North Sea Oil Rigs - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:33] <exec> 08└─Current designs for nuke reactors already come submerged in tons of water (more than needed for cooling completely) or with their own water towers (gravity fed cooling to last several days). They have seen how plants fail, and iterated on the design to increase safety. Sadly, no one can build them b...
[18:03:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:It's amazing how much of their limited resource - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:50] <exec> 08└─Things are headed back that direction. Think about the huge number of highly educated people wasting their lives checking for statistical significance and pumping out papers about experiments that will never be reproduced, etc. The default state seems to be people wasting each others time.
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[19:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:02] <exec> 08└─*hides fully operational battle station behind a curtain* Yep. WILL happen, totally...
[19:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score:2, Disagree) 02Obligatory - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:03] <exec> 08└─That's no moon...
[19:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:06] <exec> 08└─Well, is there a possibility it could happen earlier or later than forecasted? Like, about an hour earlier or 24 hours later? I don't know, and I would like to know, which is why I'm asking.
[19:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:08] <exec> 08└─The probability that it will be even a second earlier or later than predicted is, for all intents and purposes, zero.
[19:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score:1) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:10] <exec> 08└─Maybe they don't realize that the eclipse happens regardless if it is cloudy.
[19:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score:2) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:12] <exec> 08└─No. Astronomers can forecast eclipses for the next century, including the exact path of the darkness on the surface of the Earth for the solar ones. The main imprecision is down to the fact that the Earth's rotation varies unpredictably by fractions of a second per year (hence the short-term forecas...
[19:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score:2) 02Useful prompt, thanks - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:14] <exec> 08└─Thanks for the heads up. My wife's off to the opera tonight, so I've told her to take a look on her way home. That's assuming the cloud cover breaks up... (I'd had a quick browse on the BBC News website before coming here, but hadn't noticed the article over there!)
[19:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score:2) 02Re:Missing the point: Intel is actually FIXING bug - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:26] <exec> 08└─Are you suggesting that is the software engineer's decision?
[19:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:union representatives vs corporate management - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:46] <exec> 08└─As an official representative for Corporate Environmental, Health & Safety Management professionals I hereby claim "Alien." Don't forget your Class D PPE (minimum) if you happen to cut me.
[19:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:union representatives vs corporate management - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:47] <exec> 08└─On a serious note, I had the pleasure of crossing a Teamsters picket line for a month or so as the EHS Manager. They would shout all sorts of fun stuff at me like "how many fingers did you lose this year!" I'd get all riled up thinking it was only like half of one, that's a huge improvement! It was...
[19:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score:2) 02Re:Tesla Illegally Used Foreign Labor - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:53] <exec> 08└─Remember that Tesla illegally used $5/hour foreign labor to build part of the Model 3 production line.
[19:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Hero Worship is for Suckers - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:01:58] <exec> 08└─Lazy hippy, if you're having trouble finding your bootstraps I'll be more than happy to kick you in the butt and get your face closer to them.
[19:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02If you thought Teslas were unattainable before... - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:00] <exec> 08└─... wait until you see what you have to pay with the UAW tax on top! And with the UAW's sterling reputation on quality control, this could be Tesla's 'Samsung Moment' in the making!
[19:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"Blaine the Mono" - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 864 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:21] <exec> 08└─Didn't like that guy. If an actual AI is ever really created then we had better program in a very interconnected sense of empathy. Oh wait, that could backfire... It is near impossible to predict what may happen in such a complicated system as an AI, and given that efficiency is one of the primary b...
[19:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score:2) 02Re:No. We *do* know; "very few artefacts" - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 1347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:53] <exec> 08└─That's all true. We do know that contemporary Andean cultures did a lot of metalworking. We also know that the pre-Columbian cultures had extensive trade networks. So it's possible that the Amazonian cultures did aquire those items, even if they didn't have the material and means to produce them loc...
[19:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Origins of life - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:05] <exec> 08└─Now I'm curious - what sort of "chicken and egg paradoxes" do you see that are solved by assuming that life first emerged on a different planet rather than on this one? It seems to me that anything that was too unlikely to have happened here would have been just as unlikely to happen somewhere else.
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[20:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:01:14] <exec> 08└─Yeah, and you're 100% sure that the sun will be rising in the east tomorrow morning, too?
[20:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:Missing the point: Intel is actually FIXING bug - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:01:29] <exec> 08└─Once the fix exists, it is easier to apply.
[20:01:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02An Employee of FOUR YEARS - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 137 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:01:42] <exec> 08└─Further, Tesla still hired this guy. If he misrepresented his skill set and is not fit for the job, then he should've been fired already.
[20:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If you thought Teslas were unattainable before. - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:01] <exec> 08└─Some quick googling suggests that it takes 15-30 person-hours to assemble a car in big production. For example, here's Toyota at 17-18 hours, https://www.toyota.co.jp [toyota.co.jp] Even if it costs Tesla $50 an hour for union labor in the Bay Area, and their plant is on the slo...
[20:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score:2) 02Depends on Environment - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:24] <exec> 08└─said in an e-mail that his team's research indicates that whether agents learn to cooperate or compete depends strongly on the environment in which they operate.
[20:03:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:New York single payer - 06$54 Billion Anthem-Cigna Health Insurer Merger Rejected by U.S. Judge - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:03:02] <exec> 08└─Too late, Love Canal is all fenced in now. There are other superfund sites around Western New York (Buffalo, Niagara) still available...
[20:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:The failure of enhanced images - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:03:25] <exec> 08└─Parallel Construction: Conspiracy of prosecutors and law enforcement to commit perjury by lying to the court and the defense about what their evidence actually is.
[20:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''panspermia [...] doesn't solve the problem'' - 06Hundreds of Earthworks Built by Ancient Amazon Civilizations - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:04:10] <exec> 08└─It also adds additional wrinkles to the riddle: How does that lifeform survive the deep freeze that is space, the no-air/no-pressure vacuum of space, and the superheated fall through Earth's atmosphere? Given BILLIONS of terrestrial years, there's lots of time for biochemical/biomechanical experimen...
[20:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score:2) 02Re:Why? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:04:32] <exec> 08└─What about ReactOS?
[20:07:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score:2) 02Re:What went wrong with 3D TV - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 1309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:07:40] <exec> 08└─It's actually tied to the hardware itself, and it works for all of the console's new and previously released 3D-supporting games and applications. A bit of explanation: The 3D effect (sans glasses) at 60Hz is achieved by switching between each offset frame of the combined 3D image at 120Hz. On the o...
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[21:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:3, Informative) 02The comparison is coming. - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:11] <exec> 08└─And I'm gonna go ahead and defend it, even though the election is over. The difference between this guy and a certain presidential candidate is intent. The things he brought out of designated areas were things he knew ahead of time to be classified materials. This is a substantive difference in mens...
[21:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The comparison is coming. - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:01:12] <exec> 08└─As long as this man did anything to hurt the NSA, he is a hero, law be damned. America is not just a police state. It is a national prison.
[21:01:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The comparison is coming. - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:01:14] <exec> 08└─Still think Hillary didn't know what 'C' stood for, huh?
[21:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score:2) 02Re:The comparison is coming. - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:01:17] <exec> 08└─Oh yes, she should have had omniscience and known that (C) was going to come later. Sorry if these extreme complexities exceed you. I know it's hard.
[21:01:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02Simple fix - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:19] <exec> 08└─He just needs to change his name to Hillary Clinton and he'll be let off with a warning.
[21:01:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''the exact path of the darkness'' - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:01:34] <exec> 08└─If cloud cover has you feeling left out, these guys have a nice page. TimeAndDate.com [timeanddate.com] There's a map [tadst.com] and a SWF animation. They also have something I haven't seen before: a link for "Is this Penumbral Lunar Eclipse visible [where your ISP is located]?". That page lists lo...
[21:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03datapharmer [2702] (Score:2) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:01:37] <exec> 08└─Expected excuses them from the need to include a timezone...
[21:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03datapharmer [2702] (Score:2) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:01:39] <exec> 08└─whoops - missed that GMT after the first time there.
[21:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Only software developers are allowed to FUCK UP - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:01:55] <exec> 08└─Bitches about software quality; refuses to pay for high quality software. By the way, hardware developers are hardly creating perfection. Feel free to lookup the errata list for your favorite processor sometime.
[21:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02High quality software? WHERE???!!!1111 - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:01:56] <exec> 08└─Even a multi-billion-dollar corporation built around software development, Microsoft, produces absolutely atrocious junk! No, Apple's stuff isn't any better, and even Google's "Here, let us handle everything for you" Chromebooks frequently freeze or crash, like the bad old days on Mac OS Classic. Th...
[21:02:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02VW Wants a Union in Tennessee - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 681 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:12] <exec> 08└─Volkswagen actually wants a union in their plant in TN. They are big on "workers councils" which are an implementation of Deming's [wikipedia.org] continuous quality improvement management philosophy that is largely responsible for Japan's ascent from bottom-of-the-barrel to top automaker in the wor...
[21:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score:2) 02Re:union representatives vs corporate management - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:18] <exec> 08└─You can't be pro-union and cross a picket line. Your actions say what side you are on.
[21:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score:2) 02Re:union representatives vs corporate management - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:20] <exec> 08└─Hardly. I'm pro free-speech, too, but I don't go out marching with the KKK. They have the right to freedom of association and slavery is illegal. So they are free to strike if they want. I support that. That doesn't mean I have to support every individual strike.
[21:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score:2) 02Re:Betteridge sort of applies - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:48] <exec> 08└─I agree, but also sort of disagree.
[21:08:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:What went wrong with 3D TV - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 904 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:08:09] <exec> 08└─I own a 3DS and think Nintendo got it right for another reason also. The parallax vs focal distance of the 3D effect remains reasonable. Parallax is how much your eyes have to look inward towards each other. Focal distance is how your eyes adjust to focus depending on distance. Normally these two do...
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[22:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:The comparison is coming. - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:01:06] <exec> 08└─Only she's used (C) on documents herself and signed off on them. She received at least 22,000 during her time as Secretary of State. This is all apparent in the Wikileaks dumps from prior to the election. You know, the same leaks they blamed on Russian hackers despite the fact that we're reading abo...
[22:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Simple fix - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:01:09] <exec> 08└─Sure why not? Worked for Chelsea Manning right?
[22:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Simple fix - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:01:11] <exec> 08└─I'm sure Chelsea is kicking herself for not thinking of "I didn't know those were classified" first. I'm sure the same standard of justice would have been applied.
[22:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:01:30] <exec> 08└─You say it like it's an absolute certainty. The odds of it happening are only as good as Newton's laws of motion. :-)
[22:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score:2) 02Hardware vs Software - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:50] <exec> 08└─As a software guy, I hate hardware. But it's a necessary evil. If I could do it all with only software and no hardware, I definitely would. Alas, we're not there yet. Cloud computing gives the illusion that there is no hardware. Or, oh wait, is it possibly true that there is no hardware? After all,...
[22:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:"Blaine the Mono" - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:44] <exec> 08└─Why would the daily life look stupid to a machine? Wouldn't it learn quickly that human culture is an intersectional, anti-rational mess, evolved by bruteforce from something optimised to do entirely different things etc.? And kinda assume that each human unit has its own non-linear non-removable se...
[22:07:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:What went wrong with 3D TV - 063-D Television is Dead... So What Next? - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:07:58] <exec> 08└─So how does it make each image only visible to one eye? Is still a static parallax barrier, but the software in the newer model now knows when to switch left/right around, or something like that?
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[23:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Uncle_Al [1108] (Score:2) 02Nice work if you can get it - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:54] <exec> 08└─Someone got PAID for doing this?
[23:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score:2) 02Great - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:55] <exec> 08└─Now they won't have to worry about killing off all the bees with pesticides. : (
[23:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Great - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:00:57] <exec> 08└─It could be good for indoor pollinating.
[23:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Great - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:01:00] <exec> 08└─Yeah! Take that, bees. We don' need no steenkin' bees. All hail Monsanto for getting rid of dose bees we don' steenkin' need no more. Heil Monsanto, Heil Monsanto! **Is this a just in case thing, or was it paid for BY Monsanto to say, "Hey, see? We don't need the bees.... you know, because SOMETHING...
[23:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Great - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:01:02] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oroH9C_o6K4 [youtube.com]
[23:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score:1) 02Too little for lfe. - 06NASA Releases Europa Lander Study 2016 Report - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:10] <exec> 08└─10 cm is not enough. More depth required.
[23:01:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Read the so-called classified emails yourself - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 1011 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:01:22] <exec> 08└─> Still think Hillary didn't know what 'C' stood for, huh? The (C) markings were on her own call schedules. Call schedules are routinely declassified after the phone call is made, because duh the call itself wasn't classified so the fact it happened isn't classified either. The (C) markings were lef...
[23:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:Obligatory - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:01:37] <exec> 08└─No... they only make them planet sized now... and they STILL fail easily.
[23:01:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Useful prompt, thanks - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:01:48] <exec> 08└─It's a penumbral only eclipse, so the moon will be a bit dimmed, but if you're not used to looking at it a lot, it's not very noticeable.
[23:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''corporation built around software development'' - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:02:06] <exec> 08└─Even a multi-billion-dollar corporation built around software development, Microsoft You've been bamboozled. M$ is not a software company that dishes out abuse but rather is an abuse company that dabbles in software. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[23:02:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Looks like they need a union - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 92 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:16] <exec> 08└─So what about "excessive mandatory overtime," lower-than-average pay, and frequent injuries
[23:02:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Here's the fun thing, Elon! - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 629 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:21] <exec> 08└─The fun thing is that you can be completely transparent! You CAN share your factory accident records and how much overtime you make your workers perform! And, if you're that transparent and you're showing that you take care of your workers WELL and pay them WELL and care about their SAFETY.... then...
[23:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheB [1538] (Score:2) 02Re:union representatives vs corporate management - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:02:32] <exec> 08└─Watch out for those illegal predators. They don't stop with our jobs. They also take our skulls.
[23:02:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02So what if he is? - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 693 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:39] <exec> 08└─Under current US law, the workers at Tesla have a right to determine by their vote whether they want to be represented by U.A.W. or any other union they damn well please. If they choose to have union representation, then they get to elect their local leadership, who will then (with the help of the n...
[23:02:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02Re:If you thought Teslas were unattainable before. - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 387 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:02:44] <exec> 08└─Some quick googling suggests that it takes 15-30 person-hours to assemble a car in big production. For example, here's Toyota at 17-18 hours, https://www.toyota.co.jp [toyota.co.jp] Even if it costs Tesla $50 an hour for union labor in the Bay Area, and their plant is on the slo...
[23:03:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Great - 06$54 Billion Anthem-Cigna Health Insurer Merger Rejected by U.S. Judge - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:46] <exec> 08└─Finally a judge (American judge!) has decided that competition is good, and you can't get competition when there are only 2-3 companies competing?!
[23:04:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Sigh - 06Shell Files Plan to Dismantle North Sea Oil Rigs - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:04:30] <exec> 08└─ledow: If the thing goes nuclear, you cut the legs and drop it into the ocean.
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