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[01:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Don't blue lives matter... - 06Historical Copper Trapped in Ice - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:19] <exec> 08└─...to those South Americans? Disgraceful!
[01:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Nice work if you can get it - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:27] <exec> 08└─What do you think the Predator/Reaper drones' remote pilots will be doing once discharged?
[01:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Great - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:34] <exec> 08└─Some of us have never worried about that. :D
[01:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:Great - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:36] <exec> 08└─Your pollinator 3.11 license has expired, what do you want to do? ▢ renew license or ▢ die The invariant of the control freaks is to eliminate all that is free. You could punch a hole in the ground and get water, right? Now you get pesticides. After the bees die out will they stop? nope, what's...
[01:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score:2) 02Ob. Black Mirror comment - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:38] <exec> 08└─Its already been pointed out by commenters on other sites, so can we get the Black Mirror [imdb.com] reference out of the way? (Spoiler: it involved pollinator drones that replaced bees)
[01:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Completely and Utterly False - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:58] <exec> 08└─Clinton emailed Podesta and the DNC, emails from her server were therefore leaked in both those leaks, as well as Cablegate. Her server itself didn't have to be hacked for there to be leaked emails that are demonstrably sent to and received by her. Here's a link to the classified emails I referred t...
[01:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Cablegate has nothing to do with Clinton's email - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:02:59] <exec> 08└─You've linked to a search for "cablegate" which has nothing to do with clinton email. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Citing random crap just proves you have no understanding of what you are talking about.
[01:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Cablegate has nothing to do with Clinton's emai - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:02] <exec> 08└─Yeah, Hillary Clinton had nothing to do with the State Department spying on the UN, that's why her name was attached to emails ordering the surveillance of UN officials. Can you dislodge your head from her gigantic ass for a second and recognize that, despite her and the media's willingness to paint...
[01:03:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Read the so-called classified emails yourself - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:05] <exec> 08└─http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2015/08/21/information-in-dozens-clinton-emails-was-born-classified-report-says.html?intcmp=hpbt2 [foxnews.com] 'The report says that the State Department identified the emails as containing "foreign government information" when it retroactively classified them upon t...
[01:03:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02If you have a point, make it - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:07] <exec> 08└─Simply quoting from a news article without making your own statement is an act of intellectual cowardice. If you have a point, make it explicitly so that people can engage with it.
[01:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If you have a point, make it - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:09] <exec> 08└─My point is that for every other lesser member of our government, there are things that are "born classified", that is they are considered to be classified even if they are not marked as such. If anyone but Hillary Clinton had been responsible for the communication of that information outside of off...
[01:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Funny) 02Re:Simple fix - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:14] <exec> 08└─I'm sure Chelsea is kicking herself in the balls
[01:03:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Simple fix - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:17] <exec> 08└─Not for long.
[01:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Everybody knows... - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:19] <exec> 08└─Chelsea Manning was figuratively and literally emasculated his then her first night in military prison. If only to make an example out of her for future whistleblowers (about what kind of whistle they'll be blowing when they get caught.)
[01:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:36] <exec> 08└─I did not know that. Space is interesting, but all my practical interests like generally much more terrestrial. Thank you for your insight.
[01:03:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score:2) 02Re:Expected? - 06Lunar Eclipse and Cometary Approach Predicted - TONIGHT - 2/10/2017 - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:03:38] <exec> 08└─And were it not apparent, proofreading is apparently not one of those insights.
[01:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:High quality software? WHERE???!!!1111 - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 853 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:04:04] <exec> 08└─So all your examples are consumer oriented software/hardware companies? You can get a perpetual license to Windows and Office for a couple hundred dollars, yet they feature over 100 million LoC combined and represent over a millennium of total development time. If you're so unhappy with the level of...
[01:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Your "commodity" argument falls for HARDWARE - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:04:05] <exec> 08└─Intel's stuff is cheap, too, but has basically run the planet's computing systems.
[01:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:VW Wants a Union in Tennessee - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:04:24] <exec> 08└─Rethuglicans. So heinous they won't even let companies who want their workers to unionize, do so. Idiots keep happily voting these sociopaths into office, though. Grade A, top shelf fucking maroons.
[01:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:VW Wants a Union in Tennessee - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:04:25] <exec> 08└─With the help of a bizarre anti-union union.
[01:04:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score:2) 02Re:Hero Worship is for Suckers - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:04:42] <exec> 08└─For the True Believers of capitalism, the simple fact that person X is richer than person Y are means that, by definition, X must be a better person than Y in some way. Never mind that in a lot of cases, the truly rich inherited their money.
[01:05:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score:2) 02Re:Evolution - 06Google DeepMind Pits AI Against AI - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:05:05] <exec> 08└─The trick here is how you manage the selection criteria. If the selection criteria reward being cooperative, then that's what you'll get. If they reward being competitive, then *that* is what you'll get. If they reward being "kind" or "caring", then that's what you'll get. But notice just how diffic...
[01:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03toddestan [4982] (Score:1) 02Re:32/64 bit? - 06Great News: Wine Runs on Windows Subsystem for Linux - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[01:07:38] <exec> 08└─I don't know anything about how CentOS does things, but on a 64-bit Linux system, if you want to run 32-bit software you need the "multilib" versions of the libraries. This includes 32-bit Windows software under Wine. If you stick with open source software and packages for your distro, it almost nev...
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[02:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Meh, no big loss... - 06Researchers Suffocate Hopes of Life Support in Red Dwarf "Habitable Zones" - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:17] <exec> 08└─...any aliens living around a red dwarf would be a load of smeg-heads anyway
[02:02:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Sustainability - 06Historical Copper Trapped in Ice - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:25] <exec> 08└─"In South America, copper has been mined and smelted for around 2700 years." Humans have been around for a LONG time. So how should they behave? Plan A: What is going to happen when all the good stuff gets hard to find. We better plan something more sustainable. Plan B: You only go around once, so h...
[02:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Sustainability - 06Historical Copper Trapped in Ice - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:27] <exec> 08└─IE, what happens after death
[02:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Sustainability - 06Historical Copper Trapped in Ice - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:29] <exec> 08└─Ginkgo trees have been around for 270 million years, and Wollemi pines for 200 million. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Is that time-scale inappropriate for our species?
[02:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02If you bother to read TFA... - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:45] <exec> 08└─The "pollinator" is nothing else but an off-the-shelf toy RC quadricopter. The main focus of TFA is the synthesis of ionic liquid gels - wet, sticky but not too much and more importantly not drying even under vacuum for 3 days.
[02:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Too little for lfe. - 06NASA Releases Europa Lander Study 2016 Report - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:02:53] <exec> 08└─TWSS
[02:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Your "commodity" argument falls for HARDWARE - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:04:04] <exec> 08└─Intel's stuff doesn't run the planet's computing systems without software. Software that typically includes a significant number of workarounds for hardware bugs [danluu.com] and other errors. Actually, given the general air of ignorance you're giving off, I imagine you would be very surprised by th...
[02:04:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:VW Wants a Union in Tennessee - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:04:23] <exec> 08└─...and some, I assume, are good people.
[02:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:18 yo - 06Google Brain Imaging Technique Creates Detail Out of Tiny Pixelated Images - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[02:06:05] <exec> 08└─Then who needs a man?
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[03:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Easy solution... - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:13] <exec> 08└─...don't peer with Cogent.
[03:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score:2) 02i just tried it... - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:14] <exec> 08└─...and get a msg along the lines of : Error 1003 Ray ID: 32f46f9c816b5933 • 2017-02-11 02:40:25 UTC Direct IP access not allowed What happened? You've requested an IP address that is part of the Cloudflare network. A valid Host header must be supplied to reach the desired website. What can I do? I...
[03:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02works here - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:17] <exec> 08└─I don't have time tonight to play with this, but I just visited thepiratebay.org without a problem. I suppose all that means is, I'm not using any of Cogent's network.
[03:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:works here - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:19] <exec> 08└─Works with RCN.
[03:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Use Tor - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:21] <exec> 08└─This is the kind of problem that Tor can fix. IIRC The Pirate Bay has a .onion address. I've never used it myself though.
[03:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Nice work if you can get it - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:46] <exec> 08└─I know, huh. I rub stamens and stigmas just because it feels good.
[03:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score:2) 02Re:If you bother to read TFA... - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:02:55] <exec> 08└─okay, so it is super-sticky, then *how* does it release the pollen at the next flower it visits ? ? ? that is kind of the whole point, ain't it ? ? ? further, if it ain't autonomous, don't wake me from my nap... might as well have the nekkid apes themselves wielding a swab or brush to hand-pollinate...
[03:03:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02that guy with a smoke machine behind the curtain - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:19] <exec> 08└─Whatever dude. You're just indulging in suspicion bias. Clinton is presumed guilty because she's clinton, no further proof needed. And that's pretty much all the email 'scandal' boils down to. There is smoke, so there must be fire - but don't pay attention to that guy with a smoke machine behind the...
[03:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:If you have a point, make it - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 874 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[03:03:25] <exec> 08└─So lets first acknowledge you've completely moved the goalposts from an argument about whether or not the "(C)" marking was important. Ok? Good. Now pay attention to what fox has done - they've mashed up multiple separate points in order to make them look related. The biggest give away is that fox e...
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[04:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Re:i just tried it... - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:23] <exec> 08└─I tried going to pirate bay using the IP address, and got the same message. Looks like a Cloudfare message - they won't route traffic by IP address. They'll only serve up www.sitename.org/com/edu addresses. Try again with thepiratebay.org and see what you get - at least two of us have loaded PB's pa...
[04:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Sustainability - 06Historical Copper Trapped in Ice - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:44] <exec> 08└─In South America, copper is mined. In North America, it is stolen. Anybody who believes copper isn't precious hasn't had dinner table-sized spools of the shit jacked from their construction site by Mexicans and Blacks. Anybody who believes copper isn't precious has never owned a home only to find th...
[04:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score:2) 02Interesting - 06Historical Copper Trapped in Ice - 731 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:46] <exec> 08└─I found this story interesting, because my prior reading suggests that the Inca had only discovered metal working a few hundred years before the arrival of the Spanish and the Portuguese. Maybe even only 200 to 250 years prior. Now we have evidence that copper was being worked long before that time....
[04:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Nice work if you can get it - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:02:56] <exec> 08└─Going to work for Lockheed Martin and General Atomics making 5 times what they did in the military, and with better benefits.
[04:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Simple fix - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 666 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:03:43] <exec> 08└─That is pants-on-head retarded and would have been ripped apart in court. There are briefings, refresher security training on a regular basis, seeing warnings everytime the computer is logged onto, seeing "TOP SECRET" on everything you see and read, having to go through a thick steel door designed t...
[04:04:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:An Employee of FOUR YEARS - 06Elon Musk Accuses Tesla Employee of Being a Union Agitator - 1601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[04:04:43] <exec> 08└─You can never be certain that working for a so-called "Big Name" is all rollerblades and foosball and free-beer Fridays. I heard the SpaceX guys are also overworked like dogs and underpaid for what they do, because they are working for a name (and likely also a cause). I hear Apple workers are under...
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[05:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:works here - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:23] <exec> 08└─Extremely helpful, Runaway!
[05:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Interesting - 06Historical Copper Trapped in Ice - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:44] <exec> 08└─I intend to find out as soon as I get my time machine working. We're gonna fuck those Romans up real good.
[05:02:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Interesting - 06Historical Copper Trapped in Ice - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:02:45] <exec> 08└─because my prior reading
[05:03:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03SandRider [2611] (Score:1) 02Re:Too little for lfe. - 06NASA Releases Europa Lander Study 2016 Report - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:03:13] <exec> 08└─While I have not yet read the report, the summary states that they are looking for signs of life, not the life itself. Europa has a recently active surface so it is entirely possible that evidence of life beneath the ice can be found near the surface. At this point there is too much risk of contamin...
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[05:04:49] <exec> 08└─It's not that bizarre: One of the classic anti-unionization tactics is to create a "company union", which looks like a union but was created by the company, and management has certain controls over, as a way of keeping the workers from thinking about getting a real union.
[05:05:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score:2) 02Re:how do we get there from here - 06Possible Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Discovered - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:05:45] <exec> 08└─I think there is some question whether super massive black holes formed by accretion. They seem to be around as far back as we can see, which doesn't leave much time for a black hole to eat the equivalent of 1% of the Milky Way, especially as galaxies seem to have been smaller then. Perhaps they're...
[05:06:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score:2) 02Re:and maybe they should describe... - 06Shell Files Plan to Dismantle North Sea Oil Rigs - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[05:06:54] <exec> 08└─davester666 posted, the ones they had to file way back when they started pumping out oil
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[06:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03XivLacuna [6346] (Score:0) 02Pandering to SJWs is not profitable - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:12] <exec> 08└─It never has and never will be. Banning popular users because they hurt some special snowflake's feelings drives away more users than it gains.
[06:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pandering to RWNJs is not profitable - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[06:02:14] <exec> 08└─Banning Nazis and KKK and MikeeUSA? Popular, you say? Hmm, I wonder what circles you roll in, our mindless AC! (If twitter had balls, they'd ban Trump! But do you know why birds shit and pee out of the same hole? The eat with their pecker! And Trump has a very small, tweet. )
[06:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Arty-fartsy guy's babbling - 06The Met Makes Images of 375,000 Artworks Accessible Under Creative Commons Zero License - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:22] <exec> 08└─After the first paragraph, that page became less interesting that the stuff at TechDirt (which the expanded^W rewritten summary pushed off the front page). The way that IP law is such a complete mess in the USA is even more interesting than a narrative about stuff that has been in the public domain...
[06:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Can confirm - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:35] <exec> 08└─I just checked and confirmed I cannot access the IP in question. My ISP uses Cogent for their DIA circuit so time to climb the tech support ladder.
[06:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Flamebait) 02Can't marry little girls either. - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:37] <exec> 08└─Even though God (not Jesus) allows it.
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[07:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pandering to RWNJs is not profitable - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 3869 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:35] <exec> 08└─Trump is probably driving more traffic to that site than anyone else. Twitter has a crazy amount of stats on what you do and who you are even if you do not 'use' their site. They are just about everywhere like facebook and google. They have web bugs everywhere. They are however slow rolling banning...
[07:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Pandering to SJWs is not profitable - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:36] <exec> 08└─Banning popular users because they hurt some special snowflake's feelings drives away more users than it gains.
[07:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score:2) 02In other news - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:38] <exec> 08└─Water also remains wet in Q4 2016.
[07:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score:2) 02Re:i just tried it... - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:02:55] <exec> 08└─Well, at "thepiratebay.org" I get : ACCESS TO THIS WEBSITE HAS BEEN DISABLED BECAUSE THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA HAS DETERMINED THAT IT INFRINGES OR FACILITATES THE INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT Please access the content you are seeking via licensed sites – www.digitalcontentguide.com.au provides i...
[07:03:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Can (also) confirm - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:03:02] <exec> 08└─I've a hosted box that uses Cogent's network. Browsing from that box to SN works as expected, but trying thepiratebay.org fails. (TPB is currently reachable via my home network.)
[07:03:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Nice work if you can get it - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:03:35] <exec> 08└─Going to work for Lockheed Martin and General Atomics making 5 times what they did in the military
[07:03:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:If you bother to read TFA... - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:03:46] <exec> 08└─okay, so it is super-sticky,
[07:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score:2) 02Re:Simple fix - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[07:04:25] <exec> 08└─Not for long.
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[08:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pandering to SJWs is not profitable - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:29] <exec> 08└─Not just Twitter, all businesses should get a tax credit (we'll pay for it).
[08:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:In other news - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:31] <exec> 08└─Yep - and as usual the only solution will be moar adverts, moar javascript, moar whizz-bang.
[08:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Popeidol [35] (Score:2) 02Re:i just tried it... - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:49] <exec> 08└─A VPN cant hurt, but they're just using DNS blocking. Point yourself at a DNS server that isn't run by an Aussie ISP (openDNS and Google's DNS definitely work) and you should be back browsing sites the government doesn't want you to see in no time.
[08:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score:2) 02Re:i just tried it... - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[08:02:51] <exec> 08└─I don't use the piratebay, but I was curious as to how effective the block is. The top google result for "the piratebay" is a list of proxy sites to get around ISP blocks. Some of them get the same blocking message, others go straight through. Top google result for "the piratebay blocking Australia"...
[08:02:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Hosts File can fix this - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:00] <exec> 08└─Cloudflare routes by hostname and all IPs in Cloudflare are capable of serving any other site under Cloudflare. So add a piratebay.se entry that uses any other cloudflare IP and the problem goes away. Also these cogent dumbasses only blocked the IPv4 address, the IPv6 one is perfectly fine.
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[09:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Offtopic) 02Fuck the EU. - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:31] <exec> 08└─Fuck the VAT. This is utter bollocks.
[09:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Get back to me when... - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:32] <exec> 08└─They have fully unlocked models, including the signing key for the TrustZone firmware. Until then these processors are even worse than Intel hardware up to the 6th gen Nehalem-based stuff. (The point at which the ME was disable-able and the gpu firmware wasn't signed yet.) AMD has completely lost my...
[09:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02"several generations" - 06Mosquitos Are Evolving Resistance to the CRISPR/Gene Drive Technique - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:41] <exec> 08└─For mosquitoes a generation is two weeks to a year. For humans it's 12 to 30 years. This can buy us some time.
[09:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pandering to RWNJs is not profitable - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:52] <exec> 08└─Marked troll... nice. Proving the point BTW. Both groups are using narcissistic techniques to silence their competitors. In this case that someones opinion is not even worth hearing. You are being a tool of them. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] https://www.youtube.com
[09:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score:3, Insightful) 02To be fair... - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:02:56] <exec> 08└─To be fair "pandering to SJWs" was quite profitable until just recently. Love Trump or hate him, his election is a sign of the times: the SJWs pushed the pendulum too far, and it is swinging back with a vengeance. They should be proud: in a very real sense, the progressives created the alt-right.
[09:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:In other news - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:03:00] <exec> 08└─Twitter could make a lot of money if only they started carrying adverts.
[09:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score:2) 02Re:Use Tor - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:03:25] <exec> 08└─It's uj3wazyk5u4hnvtk.onion [uj3wazyk5u4hnvtk.onion]. No reason to ever contact it any other way, even if you download the torrents themselves over open Internet.
[09:03:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02cogent WTF - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:31] <exec> 08└─I do not have a problem if they want to block the pirate bay. But not discussing or even disclosing it is completely unacceptable. Are you carriers or editors? if you are editors you are RESPONSIBLE for every other site you do not block, not because some law says so, but because logic dictates so. N...
[09:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score:2) 02Re:Great - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:04:11] <exec> 08└─Well, it is good to have a plan Bee... I'll see myself out.
[09:04:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Everybody knows... - 06Former NSA Contractor Harold Martin Indicted - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:04:54] <exec> 08└─what's not to love about corruption
[09:06:24] <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 - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[09:06:24] <exec> 08└─Please do not bring in facts, the republicunts don't understand them and find them disturbing.
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[10:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02They should have known better... - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:23] <exec> 08└─...than to build it in Flamanville.
[10:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Get back to me when... - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:02:32] <exec> 08└─Good luck with that. Enjoy your Pentium 3s. Hope to see you join the rest of us in the 21st Century sometime.
[10:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Get back to me when... - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:02:34] <exec> 08└─How much do they pay you to post here?
[10:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Celestial [4891] (Score:2) 02Ryzen on Windows Requires Windows 10 - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:36] <exec> 08└─Just FYI for anyone that needs to use Microsoft Windows for whatever reason but does not want to "upgrade" to Windows 10: AMD Ryzen will not officially support any Windows version below 10. [ghacks.net]. Utter bullocks IMO, as Windows 8.1 is still under mainstream support.
[10:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:39] <exec> 08└─Seeing AMD offering 4 cores min CPUs makes me wonder if it had given up on single-threaded performance. After using these CPUs for 10 years I'm fairly convinced that they are both excessive and at the same time inadequate on the desktop. Most software hasn't moved past single-threaded design. Having...
[10:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:02:41] <exec> 08└─The Core i3-7350K, I take it? https://www.cpubenchmark.net [cpubenchmark.net] http://www.anandtech.com [anandtech.com]
[10:03:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02(C) Alert System - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:03:26] <exec> 08└─No problem reaching the Pirate Bay from my vantage in Texas. The problem I have is if I download too much over BitTorrent, the damnable Copyright Alert System will be triggered. First they sent me a text saying some copyright owner had accused my IP address of uploading something copyrighted. I neve...
[10:03:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score:2) 02Liability - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 1085 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[10:03:34] <exec> 08└─I was wondering the same thing: this seems like the single dumbest idea ever to hit them. Any "content owner" is now aware that Cogent can block illicit traffic - at least in some cases. Hooray, now Cogent is becoming responsible for what they're transmitting. Bye bye safe harbour. *IF* they are leg...
[10:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02The Net interprets piracy as damage... - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:03:36] <exec> 08└─...and blackhole routes it.
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[11:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score:2) 02Re:They should have known better... - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:09] <exec> 08└─Inflamanville means flamanville? What a country.
[11:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:They should have known better... - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:11] <exec> 08└─Well, flammable and inflammable mean exactly the same thing. [merriam-webster.com]
[11:02:12] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] 02Your reporter on the scene - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 89 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:13] <exec> 08└─I'm 40km away (anyone closer?). No superpowers as of yet. I will keep you posted. I hope.
[11:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score:2) 02Re:Your reporter on the scene - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:15] <exec> 08└─Not closer, farther away, about a 1000 km. The cloud is skipping the local environment due to the superpowers given to the air (magic may be involved). I can report that I'm feeling a tinkling sensation and my vision has improved to be able to see into the wall. I'm guessing that my eyes also are zo...
[11:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:3, Insightful) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:29] <exec> 08└─As a rebuttal, I offer you this: MAKEOPTS="-j17" emerge world
[11:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:30] <exec> 08└─Most software hasn't moved past single-threaded design. Having realized this I'm now getting an i3 with the best single-threaded performance available, for $170.
[11:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[11:02:32] <exec> 08└─Most software hasn't moved past single-threaded design.
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[12:02:58] <exec> 08└─you mean those DFH who warned about the roundup-friendly gene-splicing escaping into the wild were fucking right ? ?? they have some nerve... you mean those DFH who warned about ALL our corn being contaminated with GM corn supplies were fucking right ? ? ? damn them for being right... you mean the s...
[12:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score:2) 02Malware - 06Mosquitos Are Evolving Resistance to the CRISPR/Gene Drive Technique - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:00] <exec> 08└─Occasionally, however, cells sew the incision back together after adding or deleting random DNA letters. This can result in a sequence that the CRISPR gene-drive system no longer recognizes, halting the spread of the modified code.
[12:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nope - 06Mosquitos Are Evolving Resistance to the CRISPR/Gene Drive Technique - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:03:02] <exec> 08└─> tl;dr: There's a virus in the virus that we introduced while trying to wipe out the virus. That's not it at all. CRISPR only deletes genes, it does not add them. This is about the DNA spontaneously repairing itself in some small number of cases and apparently that repairability is heritable.
[12:03:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02To be fair... - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 297 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:03:15] <exec> 08└─To be fair "pandering to SJWs" was quite profitable until just recently. Love Trump or hate him, his election is a sign of the times: the SJWs pushed the pendulum too far, and it is swinging back with a vengeance. They should be proud: in a very real sense, the progressives created the alt-right.
[12:03:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:To be fair... - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:03:17] <exec> 08└─Well, to be "fair and balanced" about it, Fox News created Alt-Right with the "what the mainstream media won't tell you" slant. This was not an accident but a plan to push hard right and win elections forever. Watch the documentary/movie The Brainwashing of My Dad (2015).
[12:03:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02It's very useful for governments - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:22] <exec> 08└─As any other social network, it's a very useful tool for governments, they make tools to automatically control population: Make surveys, check relations, even create opinions. The fact that is not financially self-sufficient makes it even more useful, less independent, more vulnerable to preassure t...
[12:03:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:(C) Alert System - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:03:46] <exec> 08└─Go here [privateinternetaccess.com]. Give them $40. Spend fifteen minutes setting up your relevant devices. Forget about it for a year. That's not a site endorsement of privateinternetaccess but it is a personal endorsement from me. So far they're the only ones I know of that have been hauled to cou...
[12:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Use Tor - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[12:03:49] <exec> 08└─I use it all the time. All browsers in my network load a proxy.pac [wikipedia.org] to route all censored sites through TOR. The "bad" thing is that also automagically route arround dns blocks (127.0.0.1) so most of the time I don't notice that was even blocked. ;P
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[13:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score:2) 02In other news. - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:02:35] <exec> 08└─2017 Jan - Ohio/USA six injured at explosion at coal plant [cincinnati.com] 2017 Jan - Russia one dead at explosion at CHP plant [rt.com] 2016 Nov - China 21 dead at explosion at coal plant [powerengineeringint.com] Just for some perspective
[13:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score:2) 02Re:In other news. - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:02:36] <exec> 08└─But those plants also were indirect nuclear power plants: They acted on stored power originally released in nuclear reactions in the sun. So this is only more proof that nuclear power is dangerous! ;-)
[13:03:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03goody [2135] (Score:2) 02Re:To be fair... - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:03:17] <exec> 08└─It goes back much further than Fox News. With the repeal of the Fairness Doctrine, broadcasters like Rush Limbaugh nurtured toxic, radical conservatism in the late 1980s. It just wasn't recognized as "alt-right" until recently.
[13:06:44] <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 - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[13:06:45] <exec> 08└─Just as long as the facts are alternative.
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[14:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02So much data - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:27] <exec> 08└─Seeing someones car provides a lot of info about the person. the type of car, how new it is, how clean it is. seeing someones car can give you info about their relative wealth, how tidy they are, what kind of driver they are
[14:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Film at 11... - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:28] <exec> 08└─Company that facilitates the sale of vehicles releases survey results, claims people should buy vehicles.
[14:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score:3, Interesting) 02Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 869 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:30] <exec> 08└─The law of headlines says: no. Moreover, what a culture-specific question. Picking up for a date? None of your stalker business where the hell your date lives. Moreover, he wouldn't want to sit at the back of your bike anyway. (ow, in your culture male-male dates aren't common? Ow, you assumed I mea...
[14:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:32] <exec> 08└─To be fair, it's a Canadian company so it's either a car or getting chomped by a polar bear as you're desperately trying to ski through the érable plantation.
[14:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Flyingmoose [4369] (Score:2) 02Wooooooo! - 06Specifications for an Intel 3D XPoint SSD Leak - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:40] <exec> 08└─Down with spinning rust!
[14:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Your reporter on the scene - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:52] <exec> 08└─https://sites.google.com/site/diygeigercounter/ [google.com] Go for the "Express Delivery" option.
[14:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score:2) 02Re:In other news. - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:02:56] <exec> 08└─Don't forget, coal plants release more dose than nuclear https://www.scientificamerican.com [scientificamerican.com] http://skeptics.stackexchange.com [stackexchang...
[14:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Get back to me when... - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:08] <exec> 08└─How much do they pay you to post here?
[14:03:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:12] <exec> 08└─As a rebuttal, I offer you this: MAKEOPTS="-j17" emerge world
[14:03:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score:2) 02Re:huh, that's funny... - 06Mosquitos Are Evolving Resistance to the CRISPR/Gene Drive Technique - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:24] <exec> 08└─I can tell you dislike GMO foods, or maybe just proponents of them, but did you even read the article? Or even the summary at least? This has nothing to do with GMO foods or the corporate boogiemen that make them. This is about a species evolving a way to get around a way to control their population...
[14:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score:1) 02Re:To be fair... - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[14:03:42] <exec> 08└─I guess you never heard of Hearst and Pulitzer...
[14:04:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Nibiru - 06Researchers Suffocate Hopes of Life Support in Red Dwarf "Habitable Zones" - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:04:34] <exec> 08└─This is why the Sumerian "Gods" needed the gold dust from Earth to put into the atmosphere of their home planet Nibiru which revolves around a brown dwarf.
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[15:02:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02gstreamer? - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:22] <exec> 08└─Please inform me... what's wrong with relying on gstreamer?
[15:02:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] 02Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 869 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:31] <exec> 08└─The law of headlines says: no. Moreover, what a culture-specific question. Picking up for a date? None of your stalker business where the hell your date lives. Moreover, he wouldn't want to sit at the back of your bike anyway. (ow, in your culture male-male dates aren't common? Ow, you assumed I mea...
[15:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score:2) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:02:34] <exec> 08└─>None of your stalker business... maybe, but if you're expecting intimacy, you might expect some give and take. If you give up your personal vehicle for inspection, that's much more transparency than how you dress or even speak. I was criticized by a date in college that my car was "too clean, lacki...
[15:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score:2) 02Depends on where (I can speak for Europe) - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 4161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:37] <exec> 08└─So, I think this is very much a cultural question, and it also has to do with geography. For example, I currently live in London, a really high density city. Having (or owning a car) here is seen as a crazy thing do to. So if I was dating a city girl, and I came to see her in my car she would wonder...
[15:03:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Must be a terrorist attack - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:03:00] <exec> 08└─Everything that goes wrong in the France is now easy to blame on terrorism
[15:03:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ryzen on Windows Requires Windows 10 - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:15] <exec> 08└─It does NOT mean they can't be used on older windows. It just means that some ryzen specific features won't be available for windows older than windows 10.
[15:03:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Nope - 06Mosquitos Are Evolving Resistance to the CRISPR/Gene Drive Technique - 1077 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[15:03:32] <exec> 08└─Well CRISPR splices genes at select locations. Genes can then be added in place of where a gene was spliced. Anyways I was wondering how something like this will work long term. It may work at first but you're always going to have mosquitoes that don't acquire the gene and natural selection will fav...
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[16:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:gstreamer? - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:21] <exec> 08└─Unecessary levels of redirection and complication is my best guess. Pretty sure Gstreamer actually winds up calling ffmpeg for these jobs anyway, after an indeterminate amount of time thinking about it. No?
[16:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gstreamer? - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:23] <exec> 08└─So you don't actually know, you are just guessing. Thanks
[16:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gstreamer? - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:25] <exec> 08└─Hi Aristarchus, it's not like you know anything at all.
[16:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gstreamer? - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:27] <exec> 08└─More guesses, but mine would be on distro meddling. Media playback tends to be a very inconsistent thing between various distros.
[16:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:Depends on where (I can speak for Europe) - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:41] <exec> 08└─I agree with - well - everything in your post but with a few additions. Urban women don't seem to care so much about what car you have (or if you have one).
[16:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:2) 02Re:Depends on where (I can speak for Europe) - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 1099 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:42] <exec> 08└─The only part I kind of disagree with is this; "That isn't really a concern in the city, where you got 24 hour public transport, taxis, minicabs, uber and god knows what other options. Not to mention there are no barely lit empty roads with only forest on either side to walk down on." I'd argue it's...
[16:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score:2) 02Re:Depends on where (I can speak for Europe) - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 986 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:44] <exec> 08└─I was going to write something similar or to this effect so I'm left to just agree. As you do note I do think that there are different variables involved such as living in a city or living in the country side. In a city you don't really need a car anymore, if you live out in the suburbs or the count...
[16:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score:2) 02Depends on the person. - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:46] <exec> 08└─For some people, it matters what kind of car it is, more than whether or not you have one. "At my age, I'm looking for a guy who drives something European..." said one woman to a forum-goer I was once talking with. Another blog: When I was still in community college and a prospective partner was tal...
[16:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Depends on the person. - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:02:49] <exec> 08└─I think the interpretation there is that the women who care about those things are gold diggers that are best avoided. It's astonishing to me how shallow women can be while at the same time whining about how shallow men are. If you're going to treat men like walking wallets, then you've got no stand...
[16:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:In other news. - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:12] <exec> 08└─Let's not forget the fire at the Samsung SDI plant in Tianjin. Even battery power can be dangerous.
[16:03:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:1) 02Re:Get back to me when... - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:27] <exec> 08└─About $830,000 back in 2001? http://tech.mit.edu [mit.edu]
[16:03:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score:2) 02Re:Get back to me when... - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:28] <exec> 08└─I am legitimately curious what your operational security looks like, if a CPU-based attack vector is your primary concern.
[16:03:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score:2) 02Re:Ryzen on Windows Requires Windows 10 - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:33] <exec> 08└─I think only certain features will not be available on other operating systems - probably mostly power management and "background update" type of stuff. It really shouldn't affect the performance of the silicon itself - I don't see how it really could. Still, if it offers something truly interesting...
[16:03:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Techwolf [87] (Score:2) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:38] <exec> 08└─This is why I always point out the Intel chip "fake" cores all the time. It single threaded performance is good. Threaded performance is better when only two or four threads are used. Any higher and performance drops as the number of threads outnumber the number of real cores. This is for Intel desk...
[16:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:40] <exec> 08└─Looks like the Ryzen ones are going to have 8 real cores and hyperthreading as well so efficiency should top out at building with 17 threads. Two for each core and one to take up any slack. After building Firefox several times trying to get a good PGO build today, I can readily appreciate that.
[16:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:44] <exec> 08└─given up on single-threaded performance.
[16:03:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:huh, that's funny... - 06Mosquitos Are Evolving Resistance to the CRISPR/Gene Drive Technique - 975 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:55] <exec> 08└─This is about genetic engineering not actually working the way that the scientists and proponents claimed it would. In this case, nobody really knows what the consequences are going to be other than the technique not working as well or as long as they were hoping for. But, if there's random base pai...
[16:03:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score:2) 02Re:huh, that's funny... - 06Mosquitos Are Evolving Resistance to the CRISPR/Gene Drive Technique - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:03:58] <exec> 08└─"random base pairs filling " "If we're not lucky, then it'll result in something particularly nasty as a result." You know you're pretty much describing sexual reproduction. There's a chance of that happening every time an organism reproduces. That's the nature of evolution. Random mutations happen...
[16:04:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:To be fair... - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:04:18] <exec> 08└─It goes back much further than Fox News. With the repeal of the Fairness Doctrine, broadcasters like Rush Limbaugh nurtured toxic, radical conservatism in the late 1980s. It just wasn't recognized as "alt-right" until recently.
[16:04:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Pandering to SJWs is their profit scheme - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:04:19] <exec> 08└─It should be clear by now that Twitter's business model is offer foreign adversaries the service of altering American public opinion for a price. The executives get kickbacks too, like Claire Diaz-Ortiz did from Shaun King. And the US government is so OK with it that Twitter employees who are in on...
[16:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Arty-fartsy guy's babbling - 06The Met Makes Images of 375,000 Artworks Accessible Under Creative Commons Zero License - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[16:04:32] <exec> 08└─If copy'right' didn't last an insane amount of time we wouldn't have this problem (it's not a 'right' it's a privilege). This is what happens when psychotic corporations buy laws instead of allowing the laws to be democratically selected (and the dishonesty of calling a privilege a 'right' is what h...
[16:07:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02what else to use, then - 06Flaw Discovered in Intel's C2000 SoCs - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:07:15] <exec> 08└─so if a C2000 based system craps out, what is recommended as replacement-buy? C2000 SoC goes to 8/8 core w/ VT-X and I/O for: 4 x 1000 MBps ethernet (esxi driver OK!), 2 x USB 3.0 and 2 x SATA6 and 4x sata_old @~25 watt. there's nothing else?
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[17:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gstreamer? - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:34] <exec> 08└─I always though gstreamer provided an unified API independent of the backend doing all the work, some do ffmpeg, but other formats could be decoded by other libs.
[17:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02PaleMoon is Unsustainable - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:37] <exec> 08└─Pale Moon is unsustainable. They rely 100% on Firefox devs to write security patches before backporting several weeks later. When Firefox switches to a new layout engine, this will not be possible any longer. Don't let the fact that they renamed a several years old branch of Gecko to "Goanna" fool y...
[17:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:PaleMoon is Unsustainable - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:39] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't be surprised if this group of script kiddie amateurs mucking around in complex code hasn't opened new vulnerabilities. That's exactly what happened when Trinity Desktop Environment was forked from an old KDE branch.
[17:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:1, Touché) 02Re:PaleMoon is Unsustainable - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:41] <exec> 08└─This is weird because there're fixes in it for things that've never been fixed in firefox.
[17:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:1) 02Re:PaleMoon is Unsustainable - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:43] <exec> 08└─Palemoon may be worth it for not letting a run-away script lock up the browser: alone.
[17:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score:2) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 2171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:56] <exec> 08└─Also, it should be noted that even if one doesn't "pick up" a date in a car at a residence, there are all sorts of reasons one might end up in one's car at some point on a date. (And no -- I wasn't going there.) I've had at least a couple "first dates" where I met someone at a restaurant or bar or w...
[17:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:02:57] <exec> 08└─I've been in a long-term relationship for a while, so my memory of this kind of thing might be a bit fuzzy, but the implicit implication here to me is that the first date sets the tone of an asymmetric relationship. One partner is the one that provides transport, the other is passive and unable to g...
[17:02:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Unixnut [5779] 02Depends on where (I can speak for Europe) - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 4161 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:59] <exec> 08└─So, I think this is very much a cultural question, and it also has to do with geography. For example, I currently live in London, a really high density city. Having (or owning a car) here is seen as a crazy thing do to. So if I was dating a city girl, and I came to see her in my car she would wonder...
[17:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Depends on where (I can speak for Europe) - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:03] <exec> 08└─I'd argue it's much more dangerous in the city. In the country, even though it may feel dangerous being 'alone' that's actually safety, because it's extremely unlikely there is any genuine threat lurking in the darkness. In the city there are people everywhere - and some of them are inevitably aggre...
[17:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Uber - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:09] <exec> 08└─Millennials use Uber and always eat out. Get her* to a fancy restaurant and spend $200 on the meal. *Yes, millennial man still likely pays for it all. But you already made a mistake by not picking a crazy girl who DNGAF.
[17:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Uber - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:03:11] <exec> 08└─Gen-X dating was much cheaper. The only time you might spend $200 on a meal would be for the wedding reception. Apathy FTW, bitches.
[17:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score:2) 02Still? - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:13] <exec> 08└─It never was, at least in my experience. If you needed a cool short to score a date, you must either either have lived in a public transit void or just asking the wrong ladies. I met my first wife in San Francisco in 1987. She worked in The City and took cabs. I worked in the East Bay and rode BART....
[17:03:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score:2) 02Random performance is the most important feature - 06Specifications for an Intel 3D XPoint SSD Leak - 844 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:03:22] <exec> 08└─The interesting thing is the random read/write performance. If you're using that for 4KB reads and writes (as most modern filesystems do) then that's the same performance as the linear read/write performance. That means that you have a storage mechanism that, unlike any previous technology other tha...
[17:04:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:To be fair... - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:04:36] <exec> 08└─In all fairness, if God never created the universe 6,000 years ago....
[17:04:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score:2) 02Tangent - 06The Met Makes Images of 375,000 Artworks Accessible Under Creative Commons Zero License - 1411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:04:50] <exec> 08└─Came across this video recently: Photographer's $1 Billion Copyright Mistake [youtube.com] TL;DW: Leonard French appears to be arguing that because she signed her works in the public domain, Carol Highsmith has no standing to sue Getty, Alamy, et for selling her images (and even sending out demand l...
[17:05:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] 02Liability - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 1085 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[17:05:17] <exec> 08└─I was wondering the same thing: this seems like the single dumbest idea ever to hit them. Any "content owner" is now aware that Cogent can block illicit traffic - at least in some cases. Hooray, now Cogent is becoming responsible for what they're transmitting. Bye bye safe harbour. *IF* they are leg...
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[18:02:18] <exec> 08└─*Goes to check the previous thread's predictions*
[18:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Once Gullible, Always Gullible - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:19] <exec> 08└─> *Goes to check the previous thread's predictions* And nothing was learned. The same people who prefer to embrace obvious idiocy just because it confirms their personal idiocy will simply avert their eyes to the facts as they search for the next lie to put their faith in.
[18:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02In other news - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:22] <exec> 08└─NYC is underwater since 2015, as predicted, and polar caps have melted, Hillary is the prez and WMDs have been finally found in Iraq.
[18:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score:2) 02Re:PaleMoon is Unsustainable - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:02:43] <exec> 08└─Too bad neither have fixed the mozalloc.dll memory leak.
[18:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Software-only video in 2017? - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:46] <exec> 08└─Give me a break.
[18:02:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score:2) 02Facebook endless reload - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:48] <exec> 08└─Changed CORS handling to allow data: sources, assuming they are same-origin. This should fix the infamous "Facebook endless reload" issue and may make some other sites that assume this particular (unspecified) CORS behavior happy with Pale Moon.
[18:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:03] <exec> 08└─Of course, that would depend on whether you want that kind of relationship. I don't personally, but it seems a lot of women in the USA do. I need to move to Europe already.
[18:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:05] <exec> 08└─The law of headlines says: no. It's "Betteridge's law of headlines." Note that Betteridge himself broke that law on more than one occasion. But You're right not only about culture, but age and location. Live in LA? No car, no date. New York? As Yogi would have said, Nobody drives because the streets...
[18:03:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedGreen [888] (Score:2) 02Re:Still? - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:16] <exec> 08└─"Are Canadians really that shallow, or is just that Autotrader is trying to sell cars to people who don't need them?" Public transit in this country sucks, good luck on the walking for what you need the cities/towns are not designed for that and if you need to take cabs your better off and it is che...
[18:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score:2) 02Borrowing the car - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:03:18] <exec> 08└─And don't even think about "borrowing the car" for the occasion – close to half of the population surveyed (48 percent) reported that they would find a borrowed vehicle unattractive or "embarrassing beyond words."
[18:03:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Must be a terrorist attack - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:03:45] <exec> 08└─These blast points... too accurate for sand people.
[18:04:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:huh, that's funny... - 06Mosquitos Are Evolving Resistance to the CRISPR/Gene Drive Technique - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:04:22] <exec> 08└─Yes, this is a case of the GMO failing, the point of the GMO was supposed to be to remove these types of mosquitoes from the ecosystem, not to render them immune to the tool. Also, sexual reproduction generally results in a random distribution of damage, not just random base pairs being inserted in...
[18:04:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:huh, that's funny... - 06Mosquitos Are Evolving Resistance to the CRISPR/Gene Drive Technique - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:04:24] <exec> 08└─What they are saying is that it seems that modifying things can produce unwanted results. Why are we continuing to feck with things when past experience has shown us that we can expect the unexpected, especially when the only reason for fecking with them is to increase a corporations profits?
[18:04:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:2) 02Re:Pandering to RWNJs is not profitable - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 3064 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:04:39] <exec> 08└─They do not ban any of those. At most they shadowban them, slow roll their posts, etc. until they give up. But as a ganeral rule they do not even bother with those measures because none of those types get enough followers to be ban worthy. Because that is what it is about, they do not care what you...
[18:04:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:Pandering to SJWs is not profitable - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:04:42] <exec> 08└─Ha...When I read the summary my first thought was, if Twitter goes bankrupt Trump would probably issue an executive order socializing Twitter. Of course that would really frost the balls of all all the small Government Republicans. Just how is he supposed to rule without his Twitter addiction?
[18:04:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:To be fair... - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:04:50] <exec> 08└─It was never profitable to pander to SJWs. They're likely to boycott businesses they don't like, but I never observed them trying to drive traffic to businesses that they liked. It's a bit like airconditioned stores, they don't make you money, but if you don't have them, then chances are consumers w...
[18:04:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:To be fair... - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:04:53] <exec> 08└─The thing about a pendulum is that when it goes one way, it will eventually be pulled back by a restoring force. The pendulum really wants to be in the equilibrium position, not too far one way or the other.
[18:05:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:i just tried it... - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:05:21] <exec> 08└─I've seen horses cant, but how can a network cant?
[18:05:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score:2) 02Re:(C) Alert System - 06Internet Backbone Provider Cogent Blocks Pirate Bay and Other "Pirate" Sites - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[18:05:28] <exec> 08└─I can recommend them as well: only time i got a copyright notice was when i forgot to VPN, lol. Been using them the last, oh, 2-3 years-ish and never a problem: linux friendly, and Arch linux even has it (i think it is the AUR repository). +1!
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[19:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score:2) 02Re:Once Gullible, Always Gullible - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:26] <exec> 08└─The obvious idiocy is . . . Oh noes, not another drinking game on SoylentNews!!
[19:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02False news - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:29] <exec> 08└─And who is responsible?
[19:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02p-hacking - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:31] <exec> 08└─“no data tampering, no data changing, nothing malicious”
[19:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:p-hacking - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:33] <exec> 08└─I forgot to mention that, from what I read of the rebuttals in this case, P-hacking seems to be an accepted activity in climate research. I am not sure if Bates was "baiting" them to reveal this, but it was very clever if so.
[19:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Good; now then... - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:35] <exec> 08└─...will the resident loony right-wingers who were screaming and hollering about this shut their festering, toothless, inbred cockholsters?! How many goddamned times do you need to be shown you're wrong before you get it?
[19:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good; now then... - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:37] <exec> 08└─if Bates was "'bating" them
[19:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good; now then... - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:40] <exec> 08└─Pardon us for preferring that climate data and analysis, upon which trillion dollar policy decisions are based, be well maintained and documented.
[19:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:gstreamer? - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:02:56] <exec> 08└─Aristarchus: He knows more than Chuck Norris, so there is that.
[19:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:PaleMoon is Unsustainable - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:03] <exec> 08└─Go through the commits. What they are doing is small change. That's about like saying your team of ricers is ready to race in NASCAR because they took off a bumper to reduce weight on their car.
[19:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:PaleMoon is Unsustainable - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:06] <exec> 08└─Small changes is what you actually need to make software good. This entire focus on constantly doing major hauls has brought us into the JOB (Jusitification of Being) hell most development is locked in.
[19:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:PaleMoon is Unsustainable - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:03:09] <exec> 08└─Isn't palemoon is still safer than future-firefox/chrome, though? Just cutting out telemetry and allowing add ons like noscript to work makes the browser so much safer.
[19:04:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:Ryzen on Windows Requires Windows 10 - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:22] <exec> 08└─So run Linux and virtualize Windows 7 or XP or 2K in a VM...?
[19:04:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:04:28] <exec> 08└─As a rebuttal to your rebuttal, I offer this: https://blogs.gentoo.org [gentoo.org] tl;dr: -jX should have X equal to the number of threads (not cores), NOT numthreads + 1 any longer. And you should limit the system load to 1 * X as well....
[19:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score:2) 02Re:Nice work if you can get it - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:06:30] <exec> 08└─That's only one of the problems I saw in a paper I got to from Google News: it's damned expensive. There were other reasons, such as the drones suck at pollinating and often harm the plants they're pollinating. As this guy [sussex.ac.uk] from the University of Sussex notes, bees only do 1/3 of polli...
[19:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ob. Black Mirror comment - 06A Materially Engineered Artificial Pollinator - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[19:06:39] <exec> 08└─You've gotten it out of the way in the most perfunctory manner, as though you were getting your virginity out of the way.
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[20:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score:3, Informative) 02Re:p-hacking - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 953 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:38] <exec> 08└─Yup, the warmers are experts at igniting strawmen, not so good at dealing with their actual opponents. Bates never accused them of outright cheating. So they then get him to "admit" there was no accusation of cheating and the "Denier's charges vanish" announcement press release / legacy media articl...
[20:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:p-hacking - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:02:39] <exec> 08└─generally fails to meet the accepted standards of science
[20:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03tisI [5866] (Score:3, Insightful) 02So it Begins - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:45] <exec> 08└─And this is how it starts. Confusing attack before the ignorant masses stirring controversy and doubt against intellectuals, colleges, weather scientists, smart people, and the sort. PFFFT! All this weather change mumbo jumbos makes no sense at all. It's cold. It's wet. No change. No problem. We'll...
[20:02:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score:1) 02Ban prefentive use of antibiotics for animals - 06Brazilian Peppertree Extract Disrupts MRSA Bacteria - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:02:53] <exec> 08└─Is it really that difficult to make an 'preventive use of antibiotics ban' for animals? I mean the farmers would then be forced to provide better conditions, so the animals would not get sick so often. As a side effect, less antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the environment.
[20:03:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score:3, Funny) 02Re:Depends on where (I can speak for Europe) - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:03:37] <exec> 08└─"Var inte rädd, här finns gott om get. Sa gotlänningen."
[20:03:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03j-beda [6342] (Score:1) 02Re:Depends on where (I can speak for Europe) - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:03:39] <exec> 08└─I'd argue it's much more dangerous in the city. In the country, even though it may feel dangerous being 'alone' that's actually safety, because it's extremely unlikely there is any genuine threat lurking in the darkness. In the city there are people everywhere - and some of them are inevitably aggre...
[20:04:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Relative dangers - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:04:12] <exec> 08└─...and solar installations, wind turbines, and electricity generators driven by geothermal or tidal energy all produce ZERO emissions. ...and, of new energy installations built in recent years, renewables have been the vast majority. The jobs in renewables now represent multiples of what the jobs th...
[20:04:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score:2) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 1139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:04:40] <exec> 08└─In years gone by, intel CPUs scaled very poorly in multi-processor machines because of a poor front side bus architecture. AMD brought out Hypertransport in 2003 with the Opteron, which was basically the same interconnect that Cray, Sun and SGI used on their big SMP boxes. The intel equivalent didn'...
[20:04:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score:2) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 924 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[20:04:43] <exec> 08└─Exactly this. While people go crazy over single-threaded benchmarks, I specifically bought an AMD FX-8350 despite its "bad" single-threaded performance and power consumption because I valued having 8 cores for building stuff and doing complex computation. Single-threaded performance might be "poor",...
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[21:02:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Honeymoon - 06Proposing From the Bridge of the Enterprise - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:20] <exec> 08└─So I suppose that for their honeymoon they're going to dress like Klingons and slap each other around biting each other while screaming Klingon obscenities. Kinda wish the video provided a better view of the girlfriend though, because anytime a woman is involved in a Soylentnews story, the first que...
[21:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:2, Funny) 02senior vision? - 06Helium Bonds With Sodium at a High Pressure - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:27] <exec> 08└─> helium is a chemically inert and unreactive compound that eschews connections with other elements and compounds. First time through I saw,     helium is a chemically inert and unattractive compound that eschews connections with other elements and compounds. Helium, the social loser of the elemen...
[21:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02to answer martyb's question - 06Helium Bonds With Sodium at a High Pressure - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:29] <exec> 08└─Wikipedia is calling it disodium helide, but I don't see anyone else using the name. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] And it's Na2He not NaHe2.
[21:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score:2) 02whats the unit cell - 06Helium Bonds With Sodium at a High Pressure - 909 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:31] <exec> 08└─So.. IIRC.. one cube of Na_8 one cube of Na_8 He nextdoor; take 4 Na vertices away, gives: Na_12 He for 2 cubes together; the Helium can tunnel to the other cube "room" if it gets bored. Remove back wall of the two cubes: Na_12 He - Na_6 = Na_6 He Remove ceiling of the two cubes Na_6 He - Na_3 = Na_...
[21:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:whats the unit cell - 06Helium Bonds With Sodium at a High Pressure - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:33] <exec> 08└─And how weird that there are chemical bonds, but no actual atom to bond *TO*. "This space intentionally left blank".
[21:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good; now then... - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:02:53] <exec> 08└─That was not the previous claim,Bates was quoted by a senior politician as saying the data was straight manipulated. Very big difference. But I guess the ivory tower cabal "got to" Bates and threatened his family if he didn't take back the truthy truth truth.
[21:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score:2) 02He then went on to say - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:55] <exec> 08└─“It’s not trumped up data in any way shape or form,” he said.
[21:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score:2) 02Too late - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 948 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:02:57] <exec> 08└─This annoying-as-unholy-fuck thing of deliberately misinterpreting language of scientists into news was allowed to go out of control a while ago. These fuckers turn criticism and analysis into accusations and politics. I'd say this is the latest instance. Prepare for a rejuvenated "climate change is...
[21:03:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score:2) 02Re:Ban prefentive use of antibiotics for animals - 06Brazilian Peppertree Extract Disrupts MRSA Bacteria - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:06] <exec> 08└─#2: Ban people who don't finish their full course of antibiotic treatments. One way or another, resistance will spread. Nanobots are the answer.
[21:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ban prefentive use of antibiotics for animals - 06Brazilian Peppertree Extract Disrupts MRSA Bacteria - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:09] <exec> 08└─> Is it really that difficult to make an 'preventive use of antibiotics ban' for animals? Yes it is. The livestock industry has incredible lobbying strength.
[21:03:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Facebook endless reload - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:33] <exec> 08└─Nice of Pale Moon to fix this, but I wonder about the intersection of FB users with PM users? I'd guess it's pretty close to the empty set...
[21:03:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Used by mega.nz too? - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:34] <exec> 08└─I may be wrong about that, but I think that might be true, plus any other code needing to decrypt binary data client-side.
[21:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:So much data - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:45] <exec> 08└─I disagree with the wealth thing, you have plenty of people who drive nice cars (thanks, easy credit and high-interest loans!) but still live with their parents in their 2-bedroom ghetto apartment. Years ago I was on a first-date with a woman and mentioned that a clutch-job was being done on my car....
[21:03:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:52] <exec> 08└─if your date cares too much about what kind of car you drive as a way of judging you, do you even WANT to be in a long-term relationship with that person?
[21:03:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score:2) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:03:54] <exec> 08└─if your date cares too much about what kind of car you drive as a way of judging you, do you even WANT to be in a long-term relationship with that person? I certainly wouldn't.
[21:04:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score:2) 02Re:Uber - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 826 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:09] <exec> 08└─> Gen-X dating was much cheaper. The only time you might spend $200 on a meal would be for the wedding reception. Apathy FTW, bitches. To be honest, $200 was probably worth quite a bit more than it is nowadays. Actually, this got me curious as to how much more. Turns out, quite a bit: Gen X is 1960s...
[21:04:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score:2) 02Re:Borrowing the car - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:13] <exec> 08└─Well, a former colleague from the mountains of north Italy specifically borrowed a smaller car, the cinquecento, for his first date. Girl became wife too.
[21:04:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02motorcycle - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:04:16] <exec> 08└─While it wasn't quite our first date (which was subway & walking), I took her on a 3 hour motorcycle ride in the rain. There were no complaints. That's when I knew she was the one. Luckily the prince of darkness (Lucas electrics on a Norton) didn't bother us that day, the bike ran fine. This page at...
[21:04:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Restarting ancient nukes increases danger - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 2661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:04:42] <exec> 08└─Yes, coal-fired plants are crap and should be eliminated and replaced with RENEWABLES. Update: Flamanville nuclear plant explosion exposes crisis in French nuclear industry [wsws.org] The increase in incidents in different plants in the last days, and the problems encountered in building the new EP...
[21:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:05:10] <exec> 08└─Interesting. Cheers.
[21:05:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score:2) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[21:05:12] <exec> 08└─Competence means staying on top of new developments :D I love this Ivybridge mobile i7, what a huge jump from that old Core 2 Duo...
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[22:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Honeymoon - 06Proposing From the Bridge of the Enterprise - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:35] <exec> 08└─Everybody knows you honeymoon on Risa.
[22:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Honeymoon - 06Proposing From the Bridge of the Enterprise - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:02:37] <exec> 08└─Or maybe they dressed up like borg. 7 of 9 was hot hot hot in that painted on borg suit.
[22:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03snufu [5855] (Score:2) 02The couple also announced - 06Proposing From the Bridge of the Enterprise - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:39] <exec> 08└─a Kickstarter campaign to fund the marriage.
[22:03:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:False news - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:01] <exec> 08└─You are, and you should be so ashamed, but I will forgive you if you pay me lots of taxes.
[22:03:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:False news - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:03] <exec> 08└─I blame Reagan. And Henry Kissinger.
[22:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Good; now then... - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:13] <exec> 08└─The previous claim by whom? The parent post (not TFA), to which I responded, was addressed to all climate change skeptics. We do not all support Lamar Smith, nor does he speak for us.
[22:03:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score:2) 02Re:So it Begins - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:16] <exec> 08└─You forgot, "It will be juge, and great!"
[22:03:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:-1, Troll) 02Re:Too late - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 1206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:20] <exec> 08└─Ahh Mister Bates, he always does it and now he's been seen doing it in public. Anyway blind Freddy can see that the climate is changing, getting warmer here, colder there, more extreme in some parts, less extreme in others. The question everyone asks is what is the cause of it? The answer is, who ca...
[22:03:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Too late - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:22] <exec> 08└─why are republicans so against the thought of climate change, anyway? the bible said something about humans being the stewards of the earth, and so many christians vote republican that I really dont understand why the regular people that are faithful will vote for these guys.
[22:03:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Too late - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 3919 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:24] <exec> 08└─I am more surprised how easily people accept that climate researchers know what is going on. At least the attempts to explain it to the public are very poor. For example, 1) Assume the Earth was a zero-dimensional object[...] therefore there is a greenhouse effect of 33K 2) It is a coincidence that...
[22:03:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score:1) 02Re:Ban prefentive use of antibiotics for animals - 06Brazilian Peppertree Extract Disrupts MRSA Bacteria - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:34] <exec> 08└─#3 Ban doctors who subscribe antibiotics against viruses?
[22:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score:1) 02Re:Ban prefentive use of antibiotics for animals - 06Brazilian Peppertree Extract Disrupts MRSA Bacteria - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:03:37] <exec> 08└─Another possible cause for end of the world: lobbying.
[22:04:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Facebook endless reload - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:04] <exec> 08└─yeah cant say i noticed it either; the problem nor the fix.
[22:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Facebook endless reload - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:05] <exec> 08└─There must be some overlap because there were posts about it on the PM forum.
[22:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03ShadowSystems [6185] (Score:1) 02Is it Accessible yet? - 06Pale Moon 27.1 Released With Major Compatibility Improvements - 1553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:04:07] <exec> 08└─I was told rather bluntly & rudely by a PM dev that they had specificly *removed* any & all Accessibility from their browser "to make it more compatible". When I pointed out that they were specificly telling a 300+Million global userbase to go away, the dev told me "too bad. There are other browsers...
[22:04:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''chomped by a polar bear'' - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:21] <exec> 08└─Clearly, you need more dogs pulling your sled. . Not even the big cities in Canada have decent public transit?? -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[22:04:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score:2) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 2604 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:25] <exec> 08└─Yes, your car matters. It's not nice or fair, perhaps, but that's life. What hurts is being misjudged. I've always driven small economy cars, by choice, not out of a lack of money to afford "better". Most people can't see past the car, and just assume I must be poor. Surely no one would choose to dr...
[22:04:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score:1) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:30] <exec> 08└─Very rarely does that occur nowadays. Car or not, the first couple meetings are usually arriving separately and tabs and checks are separate so as not to raise any obligations implied or not. When I'm driving both of us (and I enjoy that very much because I love driving and am also kinda old-school)...
[22:04:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02''date ugly fat girls'' - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:41] <exec> 08└─There is a subset who like fat chicks. If ugly is the criterion, however, I think that that needs a different verb. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[22:04:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Random performance is the most important featur - 06Specifications for an Intel 3D XPoint SSD Leak - 1269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:04:58] <exec> 08└─Fragmentation is not 'free'. With better memory techs it is cheaper. You still have to put the stuff back together. Also linear read in memory is always faster than fragmented read. Why? Because of burst DMA and caches. Now is it as noticeable as say on a spinny drive? No. But the cost is there. Alw...
[22:05:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score:2) 02Re:Restarting ancient nukes increases danger - 06Explosion at Nuclear Power Plant in France - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:05:19] <exec> 08└─With the exceptions of geothernal, hydro and tidal there are really no viable terrestrial renewable that works well enough at scale (closest are biomass - but those has another set of problems). and the problems encountered in building the new EPR reactors[1], expose the growing crisis in the French...
[22:06:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pandering to RWNJs is not profitable - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[22:06:21] <exec> 08└─Twitter has a crazy amount of stats on what you do and who you are even if you do not 'use' their site. They are just about everywhere like facebook and google. They have web bugs everywhere.
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[23:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Lock him up! - 06Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny Found Guilty of Embezzlement - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:12] <exec> 08└─In Russia, crooked politicians are held to account!
[23:02:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tisI [5866] 02So it Begins - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 536 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:56] <exec> 08└─And this is how it starts. Confusing attack before the ignorant masses stirring controversy and doubt against intellectuals, colleges, weather scientists, smart people, and the sort. PFFFT! All this weather change mumbo jumbos makes no sense at all. It's cold. It's wet. No change. No problem. We'll...
[23:03:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score:2) 02Re:Too late - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:03:03] <exec> 08└─It is a coincidence that the temperature at 1 atm pressure in the Venus atmosphere is the same as on Earth once adjusted for distance from the sun, despite having 96.5/0.04 ~ 2500x more CO2.
[23:03:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Too late - 06No Data Manipulation at NOAA - 733 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:03:05] <exec> 08└─What are you concluding from the clouds? I am aware of them. I think if the high CO2 atmosphere is warming Venus, then it must be that the albedo rose (in the form of these clouds) to maintain radiative equilibrium. Likewise, I would expect some aspect of the Earth climate to change in response to a...
[23:03:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Ban prefentive use of antibiotics for animals - 06Brazilian Peppertree Extract Disrupts MRSA Bacteria - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:03:17] <exec> 08└─doctors who subscribe antibiotics
[23:03:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Thanks, Mother Nature - 06Brazilian Peppertree Extract Disrupts MRSA Bacteria - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:03:20] <exec> 08└─Making the stuff that we need available to us was really big of you. Really sorry that we're eradicating your genetic diversity so rapidly. On the upside, if we continue to deplete the stock of your available solutions to human maladies, maybe it won't be long until there is a pandemic from which th...
[23:03:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02type says much about politics, responsibility... - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:03:59] <exec> 08└─Is is US or foreign? Is it electric, a diesel that can "roll coal", or something in-between? Is it two seats, a minivan...? How expensive? How old? How is the mechanical maintenance? How is the cosmetic maintenance?
[23:04:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score:2) 02Re:So much data - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:04:01] <exec> 08└─Find out how much your date really wants to go out...roll up in a van with a back made up as a large bed...
[23:04:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score:2) 02Re:''chomped by a polar bear'' - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:04:07] <exec> 08└─My creditable sources [youtube.com] about all things Canadian inform me there's some development in regards to naval transport.
[23:04:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score:2) 02Re:Extremely culture-specific question - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:04:13] <exec> 08└─Well, small is not universally mistaken for low quality (or even cheap) by most people. You can find small quality cars [whatcar.com]. Small doesn't have to mean devoid of creature comforts, safety features, etc. Most of the women couldn't run away from me and my car fast enough.
[23:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:Uber - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:04:32] <exec> 08└─You've got a point but you're going by born-on dates. Try valuing the dollar in the 90s vs today cause that's when gen-x did most of its dating.
[23:04:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Still? - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:04:35] <exec> 08└─Did not have a car when I first started dating my wife and didn't get one until Wisconsin's communal property laws made her car our car when we got married.
[23:04:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02needed - 06Is Owning a Car Still Key for a Date? - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:04:40] <exec> 08└─Only two ways it isn't needed: a. You are still in school. b. You live and work within 0.3 mile (half kilometer) of a subway that runs every 10 minutes or better. Either way, you also need evidence that you are the sort of stable credit-worthy person who can get a car in the future.
[23:05:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score:2) 02Re:its not about cores - 06UK and US Prices for AMD R7 Ryzen Processors Spotted - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:05:38] <exec> 08└─I was seriously considering building a Ryzen box and retiring my Phenom II x6 for a few minutes but I just can't bring myself to give AMD (and whoever they decide to share it with) a back door into my system. I mean, do you trust Trump not to force them to give him the keys?
[23:06:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:Pandering to RWNJs is not profitable - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:06:12] <exec> 08└─Why can't they just let us take cute young girls (female children) as brides like the muslims or ancient jews did?
[23:06:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score:0) 02Re:To be fair... - 06Twitter Remains Unprofitable in Q4 2016 - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org (parent: http://soylentnews.org)
[23:06:26] <exec> 08└─Nope, just 2 sides of feminism. The right hates men who like young girls. The left hates men who like young girls. What do they have in common? Both white. White men hate anyone who obstructs the will of women.
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