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[00:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:44:51] <exec> 08└─Don't fire employees right before they testify to authorities when they have a signed letter directing them to break the law.
[00:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:01] <exec> 08└─This is a classic example of the evils of cloud computing. It's all well and good that cloud computing relieves a developer the need to own, manage, and house his equipment, but when cloud computing fails, it's a spectacular fail!
[00:45:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:03] <exec> 08└─Well, they do have an battalion of very experienced people working on fixing the problem, while you either get the day off or check your backups... You're outsourcing most of the aggravation.
[00:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:05] <exec> 08└─Yet another reason to get a .au. It won't go down because it'll have nowhere to go but up.
[00:45:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:07] <exec> 08└─Gimme $100 and I'll get you double that in compensation.
[00:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:09] <exec> 08└─Having been in a 'devops' group at one point. Trust me that aggravation is real. When I lost my job last year. I fucking danced out of that building. Not worrying about some server 3 states away eating itself is awesome. This sort of thing has positive and negatives. Positive is if you get a good pr...
[00:45:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:12] <exec> 08└─Gimme $100 and I'll get you double that in compensation.
[00:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:14] <exec> 08└─Well, you do have a point.
[00:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:42] <exec> 08└─> How about "not letting them go extinct" [...] That, I take it, would entail what the article calls "conservation." > [...] locals may not like the concept, but definitely cheaper. The human population is increasing, and is predicted to do so for a little longer. If it reaches 11.2 billion, and hum...
[00:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:17] <exec> 08└─Um... I read the site with javascript disabled, so any solution involving (browser side) javascript will not help me and others like me.
[00:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:18] <exec> 08└─The "Comment Below Threshold" is still in bold, which looks very awkward. I think paulej72 has acknowledged and will fix this when he has the time.
[00:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:21] <exec> 08└─TNG is basically Nested without Threshold and with the Expand/Collapse chevrons tacked on. Every comment tree gets fully branched out with Breakthrough determining if individual comments are in an expanded or collapsed state.
[00:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:23] <exec> 08└─Cheers, it's on the slate to fix.
[00:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Celestial [4891] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:25] <exec> 08└─Gotcha, thanks.
[00:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:28] <exec> 08└─If you really, really want to be able to insert a <hr> tag, we can do that. In like two minutes. It's just not a highly requested feature.
[00:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:30] <exec> 08└─Heard. No idea how long it'll be though. Bitcoin payment rewrite is the first thing on the slate for a minor update a month or two from now then fixing other bugs. Adding features isn't likely to happen before the end of the summer at the earliest. Unless we start paying me to put in five eight hour...
[00:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:32] <exec> 08└─"Select all" has disappeared from messages.pl, and now I have to tick all the checkboxes myself like a chump!
[00:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:35] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I think we may just have www redirect to soylentnews.org soon. Lot easier than teaching rehash to behave itself with multiple hostnames.
[00:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:37] <exec> 08└─That bit is still javascript. Can't change the state of a checkbox via CSS, unfortunately.
[00:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:39] <exec> 08└─Noted. Anything we do in the future with js should fail back gracefully to the CSS-only version of collapsible comments.
[00:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:41] <exec> 08└─I have no idea what the points thing is. That's just a script that runs once a day and sets the points column of the users table to 5 if your member-since date is over 30 days in the past. Has nothing to do with the web coding. Speaking of, it should have just run a few minutes ago.
[00:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:43] <exec> 08└─The FAQ says Everyday each eligible moderator is given 5 mod points to play with. Each comment they moderate deducts a point. When they run out of points, they are done moderating until 00:10 UTC when mod points are regenerated.
[00:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikipedia Bots Spent Years Fighting Silent, Tiny Battles With Each Other - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:48:12] <exec> 08└─How do I tell if it's something I want to read if it's in a spoiler? If it's laid out plainly I can see what it's going to be and then skip it.
[00:48:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikipedia Bots Spent Years Fighting Silent, Tiny Battles With Each Other - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:48:14] <exec> 08└─"My owner disagrees. Please contact at ..."
[00:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikipedia Bots Spent Years Fighting Silent, Tiny Battles With Each Other - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:48:16] <exec> 08└─"...this unattended, auto-delete email address."
[00:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Gets its Hands on Skylake-Based Intel Xeons - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:48:28] <exec> 08└─When it comes to video or audio, I can really detect a difference when it's not touching the bare metal. I don't like VMs either.
[00:53:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NGD Systems Recently Announced Catalina, a 24 Terabyte SSD - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:53:52] <exec> 08└─Bummer, was hoping for a funny :(
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[01:44:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:50] <exec> 08└─> Don't give signed orders to cheat, only clear hints that tests need to pass for the company to retain enough profit for everyone. FTFY
[01:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:51] <exec> 08└─With a smoking gun like that, I hope these are the first executives to actually feel justice. As in, they actually lose something tangible. Like freedom, or the the vast majorities of their wealth. Personally, I like throwing their asses in Chinese prison for 3-5 years. But it was only an executive...
[01:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Offtopic) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:53] <exec> 08└─...by Barack Obama and his people. They all took an oath.
[01:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:55] <exec> 08└─Don't give signed orders to cheat, only clear hints
[01:44:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:44:58] <exec> 08└─wat
[01:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:18] <exec> 08└─.Au domains are like gold. Can't beat them.
[01:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:20] <exec> 08└─Well, you all seem to begin comments with "well."
[01:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:22] <exec> 08└─You mean .aq? Of course, .fk also beats .au, whatever women claim.
[01:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:52] <exec> 08└─How about homo erectus, or even just a neanderthal? There are lots of proto-human things that could be fun to meet.
[01:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:53] <exec> 08└─Nothing depends on mosquitoes. They have caused billions of people to die. We don't need a particular species of salamander or spotted owl, and losing one is no big deal. Losing all salamanders or all owls would kind of suck, so we should avoid that, but still it wouldn't be all that devastating. Th...
[01:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:55] <exec> 08└─You have to realize that the Panda came first, then Pandemonium was invented to describe the riots as suddenly the zoo became the coolest place in the city.
[01:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:58] <exec> 08└─So, generally, yeah - I think there's a place for Mammophants in zoos, and meat farms, but I don't think it would be a good idea at all to introduce a species like this into the wild. Cool, sure - visit the Tundra and see the Mammophant herds, but the negative effects on the existing Tundra ecosyste...
[01:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Australian Electrician Allegedly Helps ISIL Develop Missile and Missile Laser Detection Tech - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:25] <exec> 08└─level DC with nukes because ordering a capacitor and a resistor to make an RC filter would arouse suspicion
[01:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:49] <exec> 08└─woosh! seriously, you have huge forest-blindness problem
[01:47:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:50] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I found that out just today when I was going to be lazy and just paste it without the formatting. D'oh! Now I like the changes even more! :)
[01:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:52] <exec> 08└─Awesome, thanks. I don't even know if the behaviour had changed with the update or if it always did that, since the summaries are usually short enough that it's practically the same thing.
[01:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:54] <exec> 08└─As a workaround you could use ham-mode for emacs, coupled with Firefox's "It's All Text" addon. IAT adds a button to let you edit textarea input in an external editor and updates the textarea when you save the temporary file, and ham-mode in emacs lets you write markdown and it auto-converts to HTML...
[01:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 842 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:57] <exec> 08└─While I'm on board with the idea of using allowing another type of formatting mode vs. the all-or-nothing "html or not" options we have now, I'd argue that AsciiDoc would be a better choice to implement. It has similarities to Markdown in that it's a human-readable format that is used to apply marku...
[01:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:59] <exec> 08└─How about Asciidoc? It wasn't created by a prominent Apple fanboy so it's not as well-known, but it's mature — predating markdown by a couple years, in fact — more consistent, has actual conformance tests, and isn't "abandoned" and forked a million ways. It also has more formatting options avail...
[01:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University Study Says Subway Chicken Strips Could Contain Less Than 50 Percent Chicken DNA - 680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:00] <exec> 08└─I'm going to assume that doesn't apply to the majority of the millennial hipsters VLM was referring to. I doubt the "three part time job to get by" edge case would try to make the same argument. Theirs would be, I presume, in terms of the time needed to do so. I mean, back in my early 20s when I was...
[01:56:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 062017 Oscars: Best Picture Announcement Was Totally Borked - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:56:45] <exec> 08└─Name an actor or musician who has truly, REALLY TRULY done something deserving of a real standing ovation
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[02:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:24] <exec> 08└─Trump is gonna take your weed. Courtesy of Sessions. States' rights!
[02:45:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:25] <exec> 08└─This isn't the first story I've heard of similar circumstances - key person who knows where the bodies are buried gets mistreated by management who know they are vulnerable to the guy and are then taken down by the revelation of the bodies. Its like the people who are at the top have a distorted vi...
[02:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 1214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:46] <exec> 08└─Sure OK, but have you factored in the cost of these companies doing it all themselves, the expertise they'd have to hire, and the downtime they'd experience with their own servers compared to AWS? It's not like overworked devops folks can run a farm of their own servers, in addition to everything el...
[02:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:48] <exec> 08└─we can be back up in probably 2 hours. Do yourself a *HUGE* favor. Test it. We thought we were 5 seconds. Turns out we were 12 hours. We got it down to about 30 seconds. It did however take a lot of testing to get right.
[02:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 672 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:22] <exec> 08└─You're an idiot then, because that's not how capitalism works. Capitalism is the best system ever for redistributing wealth from people that barely have any to those that already have more than they need. Just look at the US, all the wealth goes to the lazy, greedy bastards at the top as people lite...
[02:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:24] <exec> 08└─There's also the issue about what to do about species that haven't yet been discovered. The only way to preserve them is to keep changes to the environment slow and gradual enough that they can hold on or evolve.
[02:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03paulej72 [58] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:19] <exec> 08└─That has been around for a year. NCommander diatribes were causing the box to over flow with too many links. We felt that the easiest way to fix it was to limit the box with a scrollbar. It only happens when the story has lots of links.
[02:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03paulej72 [58] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:20] <exec> 08└─But commenting is not a light use of JS as it needs to send and receive data from the server. This means ajax or soap or some other stuff to send the data back and forth. I just deployed a fix for the redirects that will bring you back to your comment when you are not on page 1. The page var was not...
[02:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03paulej72 [58] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:22] <exec> 08└─There was a bug, that is now fixed, where if you posted on any page > 1 you would not be sent to your new comment. I hope this remedies your issues.
[02:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03paulej72 [58] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:25] <exec> 08└─The Comment Below Threshold issue should now be fixed. All of you other will be taken into consideration. I expect many of them will be implemented. Getting the title of the comment to toggle to collapsed state may be a bit harder to make happen as it would need to be tied to the element that toggle...
[02:48:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03paulej72 [58] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:27] <exec> 08└─It's the Content Security Policy. It is currently too restrictive and does not allow css and other stuff to load if the site is not soylentnews.org.
[02:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:29] <exec> 08└─Man, I been coding for I can't remember how long over the past few weeks. You could throw a brick at me and I'd be like "huh?".
[02:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:31] <exec> 08└─Oh, good. It's doing its job then.
[02:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03paulej72 [58] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:34] <exec> 08└─The moderation success messages were removed as we now return you to the comment you just modded. I can't remember what we did for error messages. I'll need to look that up. We will try to see if your modding of a -1 was a bug. The correct outcome should have been no mod with no point spent, but as...
[02:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:36] <exec> 08└─Guess that demonstrates just how much attention I pay to emojis. I'm just one of those old timers that think we got by JUST FINE with words, and paragraphs, and sentences.
[02:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:38] <exec> 08└─Yup, that had to go to redirect you back to the comment you just moderated. We argued it over and decided not having to scroll or open a new tab was worth way more than messages that hardly anyone actually read.
[02:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:40] <exec> 08└─Damn, ninja'd by da boss.
[02:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:42] <exec> 08└─The onion site often responds with only the meta section or the breaking section with no real way to get out. Even manually changing the URL has no effect on that but usually a bit of time, say 10 minutes or so, followed by reload brings up the right section of the site. Otherwise, it's much improve...
[02:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Acquires Pocket, Will Open Source Pocket Code - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:50:08] <exec> 08└─I set it up on a chromebook
[02:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Cyborg Rose" Contains Fully Functioning Supercapacitors - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:50:27] <exec> 08└─Unsafe? What are they gonna do, read the comment and die of a sudden heart attack? Maybe the comment will give them a seizure? Heavens, no! Those poor women should get off the internet. They can come back when they're adults.
[02:51:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University Study Says Subway Chicken Strips Could Contain Less Than 50 Percent Chicken DNA - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:47] <exec> 08└─FWIW, one of the astronauts was allergic to moon dust...the geologist. Probably not something they were thinking about when they designed their protocols.
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[03:45:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Raspberry Pi Zero with Wireless and Bluetooth - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:05] <exec> 08└─What's it gonna cost to get a power adapter, and whatever it takes to converse with my 3 TB NAS, and stream from hulu/amazon/whatever? Cuz if it's less than about $80/month I come out ahead. / really need to call Time Warner tomorrow and talk about my cable bill // not getting $150/month value out o...
[03:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:21] <exec> 08└─I knew this would be Mitchel and Webb before clicking the link. "Do you mean anal sex?"
[03:45:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:22] <exec> 08└─Usually... Nuff said.
[03:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:24] <exec> 08└─What we need to ask is if the emissions "regulations" were even realistic in the real world? Were they designed to make sure they cannot be passed? Was it intentional or was it an incredibly stupid person(s) who signed his name on it? As far as we know, very few (if any) diesel cars passed the regul...
[03:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:27] <exec> 08└─[1] Forbes has all content behind scripts and is AdBlocker-phobic. Odd - Forbes loads for me. The German site doesn't load, due to adblocking. Strange. This is one reason I use different browsers, and different ad/script blocking addons. They don't all do the same thing in the same way. Anyway - her...
[03:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:25] <exec> 08└─A recent story was about Flabegraviera fujiae, a worm that was identified sometime since 2015 in samples that had been collected in 1981. /article.pl?sid=17/02/09/0337250
[03:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:48:34] <exec> 08└─Today the onion site is not showing the CSS chevrons to click to show the nested comments. The post titles are indented but nothing is shown in the indented space to click on. Likewise the comments that are folded are unaccessible because they are not hyperlinked. There the folded comment titles cou...
[03:54:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Scientific Error About the Monarch Butterflies May Have Persisted for More Than 40 Years - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:54:26] <exec> 08└─You would be better served in this discussion to pay attention to the examples I gave.
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[04:44:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:44:55] <exec> 08└─Ajit Pai, the new chairperson of the FCC, spoke about net neutrality on Tuesday at a conference in Barcelona. https://variety.com http://www.usatoday.com
[04:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Raspberry Pi Zero with Wireless and Bluetooth - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:03] <exec> 08└─So first they beat the C.H.I.P. on price (and stop it getting press) by rushing out the zero with no wireless interfaces. Now that they finally come out with a feature-comparable version, it costs a dollar more? Sounds about right.
[04:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:23] <exec> 08└─I don't want to 'win' a rat race against ad-blocker -blockers. I just leave the site. Every time. They can have the "win". I don't need the site.
[04:45:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:24] <exec> 08└─As far as we know, very few (if any) diesel cars passed the regulations while retaining engine power, so we know the regulations were a fantasy.
[04:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 1197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:27] <exec> 08└─It's entirely possible that they were designed to be unrealistic. How do you know they weren't unrealistic precisely because of a deal arranged with the big car companies to be able to cheat them? If we could presume that companies are honest, politicians are hopelessly delusional, and we could have...
[04:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:29] <exec> 08└─I noticed that it started working after I switched from AdBlockPlus to uBlock. Only very recently have sites starting detecting uBlock.
[04:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:26] <exec> 08└─The graph did crater quite nicely. Except until recently, when it stalled out (end of the graph). I meant $100, not $100k: https://en.wikipedia.org https://www.statnews.com https://techcrunch.com
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[05:45:03] <exec> 08└─Net neutrality IN THE CROSSHAIRS. Proponents of an open internet vote that enshrined net neutrality protections new Trump administration has already begun eroding so bent on undermining the agency's public-service mission and destroying the safeguards on which hundreds of millions of Americans rely...
[05:45:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 577 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:35] <exec> 08└─Works for me too, then again, I do block a lot of the adslinging sites in the boundary firewall, dnsmasq, hosts, caching web proxy server and hosts file before the browser gets to play with the content, anyhoo, I worked my way through all the stuff listed on their site via http Switchboard, disablin...
[05:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:35] <exec> 08└─Look at how long it takes for a species to evolve its amazing traits. When a species is lost, all that evolutionary "invention" is lost, too. We should look at each species as a treasure - a ton of stuff has been learned from living things through study and we have a lot more to learn. We as a speci...
[05:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:37] <exec> 08└─in practice: can't be done. DNA too degraded. related comment: are you out of your mind? does it look like we need more reasons for societies with technology to fight each other? because yes, I am convinced racism is nothing like speciesm would be.
[05:50:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Acquires Pocket, Will Open Source Pocket Code - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:11] <exec> 08└─It's intended for use with hand-held mobile devices (e.g. e-readers, phones, tablets) that can hop online to synchronize the user's account, which is why the Pocket servers only store the article's text & in-line pics and not the the javascript, menus, ads, or other crap taking up the rest of the pa...
[05:51:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06University Study Says Subway Chicken Strips Could Contain Less Than 50 Percent Chicken DNA - 246 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:14] <exec> 08└─As what you quoted states (and as TFA states), it is soy... Taking it to a whole new level! Didn't read article - CHECK Didn't read summary - CHECK Didn't read post he was responding to - CHECK Didn't read the post he was actually posting - CHECK
[05:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University Study Says Subway Chicken Strips Could Contain Less Than 50 Percent Chicken DNA - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:50] <exec> 08└─I think the issue is that these things are starting to taste disgusting.
[05:52:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pslytely Psycho [1218] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Harvard University's Metallic Hydrogen Sample "Disappeared" or Ruined - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:19] <exec> 08└─Maroon comes from an old Bugs Bunny cartoon. "What a maroon, what an ignoranamus!*
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[06:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:02] <exec> 08└─From what I've been reading the FCC will be gutted. Net neutrality is done. I imagine the abuses are about to begin .. no more regulations .. anywhere
[06:45:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:03] <exec> 08└─From what I've been reading the FCC will be gutted. Net neutrality is done. I imagine the abuses are about to begin .. no more regulations .. anywhere
[06:45:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 1756 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:36] <exec> 08└─Although this is portrayed as comedy, I have empirical experience of people who talk like this. And yes, others obey. I think every one of us who "have it in us" to "do the job right" run up against this type. It sure seems those best at "getting the job done", regardless of quality of workmanship,...
[06:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:37] <exec> 08└─Usually, the people who run this kind of thing are control-freaks anyway. Every time I have dealt with this kind of people, I get bamboozled, tricked, and otherwise given a dog and pony show in exchange for my assets. Just as good they show their hand, first, and let me know before I do much browsin...
[06:45:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06AWS is Down - 191 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:48] <exec> 08└─Well, they do have an battalion of very experienced people working on fixing the problem, while you either get the day off or check your backups... You're outsourcing most of the aggravation.
[06:46:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Australian Electrician Allegedly Helps ISIL Develop Missile and Missile Laser Detection Tech - 135 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:51] <exec> 08└─The cybers are hard. The computers are magic boxes. The LASERs are Sci-Fi. The Daesh are Evil. Combine the four for maximumnews effect.
[06:46:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06Australian Electrician Allegedly Helps ISIL Develop Missile and Missile Laser Detection Tech - 52 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:56] <exec> 08└─Highly doubtful the guy is that low on intelligence.
[06:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Electrician Allegedly Helps ISIL Develop Missile and Missile Laser Detection Tech - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:47:06] <exec> 08└─Also these new faded comment boxes have been thinking my eyesight is on the fritz. I'm glad I'm not the only one.
[06:47:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jelizondo [653] 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 345 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:47:19] <exec> 08└─Regardless of how the site looks in the end, I want to congratulate the team for doing a lot of work and being willing to undo some of it in light of the opinion of a majority of soylentils. The ample communication with the team and the response gives me high hope the site will last a long time than...
[06:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03engblom [556] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:48:48] <exec> 08└─The way news on the main page overlap with "Yesterday's News" is the most annoying feature of Soylentnews. Because of this, I most of the time skip reading older news because I do not want to read twice through the headings. I would have wanted this far more than any of the improvements we have seen...
[06:48:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:48:50] <exec> 08└─Is this why expand/collapse is now broken?
[06:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03sgleysti [56] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University Study Says Subway Chicken Strips Could Contain Less Than 50 Percent Chicken DNA - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:51:58] <exec> 08└─I've had donkey. It's good.
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[07:45:28] <exec> 08└─What's your gripe? Given what they're reporting on - the deliberate and willful dismantling of a public good - this is remarkably unbiased headlining.
[07:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:30] <exec> 08└─Tripping already?
[07:47:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03KiloByte [375] 02 - 06Australian Electrician Allegedly Helps ISIL Develop Missile and Missile Laser Detection Tech - 482 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:23] <exec> 08└─The only applicable doctrine of the international law is "might makes right", with might being mostly interchangeable with monetary resources. The Daesh are not mighty enough nor they have mighty enough allies, thus they are not right. Doesn't matter if they're vile kill-all-unbelievers pushers of t...
[07:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03tedd [1691] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Electrician Allegedly Helps ISIL Develop Missile and Missile Laser Detection Tech - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:32] <exec> 08└─You do know there's no such thing as negative AC, right?
[07:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 849 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:17] <exec> 08└─Is my clock off? Alright. As of a few hours ago, well past the UTC reset for mod points, my magazine had 3 points. I do not recall having been logged in or using mod points since the designated refresh. I used one of them to upgrade a comment, just to test. Went down to 2 remaining. So far, so goo...
[07:49:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:19] <exec> 08└─I tried to view a comment I'd made; it's the first one in this topic. /article.pl?sid=17/02/28/2320249 The link from the comment ID number goes to this page, which normally would display the sotry, with the comment below it, and below the comment a table showing the moderation, and finally below tha...
[07:49:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:21] <exec> 08└─I never felt there was something to fix. If the link box is large, it is large; so what? But the scroll bar is annoying. Even more so if, like in this case, there's a ton of white space below the box.
[07:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:49:23] <exec> 08└─Which has no real user-facing advantages and nobody knows it. Cool, eh?
[07:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Cyborg Rose" Contains Fully Functioning Supercapacitors - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:11] <exec> 08└─Here come those nightmares again ...
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[08:45:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NuSTAR Finds Universe's Brightest Known Pulsar - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:13] <exec> 08└─That's 110449241 times as much as our sun emits, based on there being 31556926 seconds in a year (according to Google).
[08:45:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:28] <exec> 08└─Classic method of rationalising awful things - convince yourself (and, maybe, others) that anyone who is telling about how crap things are is being irrational - as you are the epitome of rational, thinkjng man. "look, the sun is still coming up, everything is not that bad!"
[08:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03rob_on_earth [5485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:24] <exec> 08└─spent 3 hrs last night trying to get my Pebble watch to work on a new phone. All the watch faces had copied across except one(the only one I wanted). I must have just hit the S3 problems as the last one started copying. I Assumed its Pebble taking down servers but they have pledged not to do that un...
[08:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:26] <exec> 08└─Ladies and gentlemen, we found the culprit.
[08:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:06] <exec> 08└─Capitalism is the best system ever for redistributing wealth from people that barely have any to those that already have more than they need. Just look at the US
[08:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Australian Electrician Allegedly Helps ISIL Develop Missile and Missile Laser Detection Tech - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:36] <exec> 08└─Does that mean KSP is off limits now?
[08:49:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:24] <exec> 08└─Get same "internal server error" when clicking on "parent" to a post. Hmmm. Is it just me?
[08:50:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Acquires Pocket, Will Open Source Pocket Code - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:50:52] <exec> 08└─You, ah, know you're showing up in the equivalent of an apache access.log file of the server you're accessing
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[09:45:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Encryption Patent That Roiled Newegg is Dead on Appeal - 1164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:08] <exec> 08└─I have four patents to my name, albeit a major oil company I worked for at the time owns them. We had patented these as a guarantee that some patent troll ( like what this story is all about ) could not nail us for coming up with this way of solving our problem, then hold us hostage for doing it. It...
[09:45:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Encryption Patent That Roiled Newegg is Dead on Appeal - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:10] <exec> 08└─Giving info away instead of selling products is one way to get around it. In cases where that isn't feasible... good luck dealing with trolls or Congress.
[09:45:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 150 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:27] <exec> 08└─From what I've been reading the FCC will be gutted. Net neutrality is done. I imagine the abuses are about to begin .. no more regulations .. anywhere
[09:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:04] <exec> 08└─When you do it it's felony fraud.
[09:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:29] <exec> 08└─> Sure OK, but have you factored in the cost of these companies doing it all themselves, the expertise they'd have to hire, and the downtime they'd experience with their own servers compared to AWS? Yes. Usually still two times cheaper than AWS.
[09:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:47:11] <exec> 08└─After all, if we don't first create mammoths, how can we then go on to create Mimmoths?
[09:54:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Get Back to the Moon in 4 Years, Permanently - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:54:43] <exec> 08└─Well, just make sure that from the moment the first astronaut touches down there is at least one return vehicle on the lunar surface at any given time, fully fuelled and ready to fly, with enough seats for everybody moonside. If the politicians pull the plug, the astronauts simply fly home when it s...
[09:55:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Scientific Error About the Monarch Butterflies May Have Persisted for More Than 40 Years - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:55:28] <exec> 08└─Fuck off, aristarchus. You've never cared about thread-jacking before. Nor could you be bothered to direct your pointless and ignorant complaint to cOlo who actually jacked the thread.
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[10:44:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03ticho [89] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:44:51] <exec> 08└─Please, mom, just one more turn!
[10:44:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:44:52] <exec> 08└─"Not yet Mom, I'm playing one in the cham'."
[10:49:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:49:26] <exec> 08└─Bug report time. When I submitted this comment I was taken to a white background page titled "200 OK" with the following: OK The document has moved here.
[10:49:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:49:28] <exec> 08└─Nav elements disappeared again before I wrote the bug report comment and then I got the 200 OK page, so these two issues are definitely linked.
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[11:45:01] <exec> 08└─My theory on the why here is habit vs learning. By playing fewer matches your brain processes those experiences turning them into learning. If you play too much before that has a chance to happen, you build habits based on you low skill beginner play that learning can't overcome.
[11:45:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NuSTAR Finds Universe's Brightest Known Pulsar - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:23] <exec> 08└─Unverifiable claims that only "space agencies" can verify. Research 'Flat Earth Clues'
[11:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:12] <exec> 08└─I sure wish they would have come up with a urea system where I could just occasionally pour in a bottle of pee. I simply detest having to go buy something I make naturally.
[11:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:37] <exec> 08└─Usually still two times cheaper than AWS.
[11:49:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03engblom [556] 02 - 06Site Update: The Next Episode - 318 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:31] <exec> 08└─The way news on the main page overlap with "Yesterday's News" is the most annoying feature of Soylentnews. Because of this, I most of the time skip reading older news because I do not want to read twice through the headings. I would have wanted this far more than any of the improvements we have seen...
[11:52:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University Study Says Subway Chicken Strips Could Contain Less Than 50 Percent Chicken DNA - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:48] <exec> 08└─Why is the above even modded informative? That's for testing for the existence of stuff, not the _proportion_ which is what this story is about. https://en.wikipedia.org Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a technique used in molecular biology to amplify a single copy...
[11:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University Study Says Subway Chicken Strips Could Contain Less Than 50 Percent Chicken DNA - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:52:49] <exec> 08└─I've no problems eating horse meat when it's supposed to be horse meat. I found horse sausage a bit dry (not surprised though since there aren't that many fat horses). My problem is if something is labelled beef and it contains horse. Because if someone can cheat and slip some horse in beef they mig...
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[11:53:49] <exec> 08└─they will do it using the FUCKING ENORMOUS SPACE ROCKETS
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[12:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Alphatool [1145] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heart Examinations: Miniature Particle Accelerator Saves on Contrast Agents - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:48:00] <exec> 08└─The X-ray source used isn't a synchrotron, it uses a laser stimulated plasma. Femtosecond laser pulses hit a plasma to make a coherent and approximately monoenergetic X-ray beam. This is basically the same type of beam produced by a synchrotron, but the method is very different. If anyone is interes...
[12:49:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:20] <exec> 08└─Its like the people who are at the top have a distorted view of their own ability to influence others.
[12:49:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 910 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:49:52] <exec> 08└─The problem is correlated failure. This was why Katrina caused a load of insurance companies to go out of business (and not pay out as a result), whereas the hurricane the next year did more damage but didn't kill any insurance companies. It's easy to understand the risk of service X going down and...
[12:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03MorePower [5891] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Australian Electrician Allegedly Helps ISIL Develop Missile and Missile Laser Detection Tech - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:09] <exec> 08└─You do know there's no such thing as negative AC, right? Well, not in the Northern Hemisphere there isn't. But down under?
[12:54:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Acquires Pocket, Will Open Source Pocket Code - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:54:40] <exec> 08└─If you don't know where "about:config" is, then you're not going to be *any* use to me at all. Maybe the problem is that you don't understand complex abstract words like "there", in which case, you'll be equally useless.
[12:54:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Acquires Pocket, Will Open Source Pocket Code - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:54:42] <exec> 08└─Thanks for that. Searching found some other worried souls: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com http://www.xed.ch Gonna do some editting...
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[13:45:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Imaging Headband Measures How Our Minds Align When We Communicate - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:00] <exec> 08└─Anyone interested in this work might consider the work of Ron Stevens, who did this work in 2013, used a mobile headset, and published a more complete report... www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a604630.pdf
[13:45:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brain Imaging Headband Measures How Our Minds Align When We Communicate - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:01] <exec> 08└─How long do you think it will be until wearing this particular high fashion accessory becomes compulsory?
[13:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:18] <exec> 08└─Obviously these "researchers" haven't done their homework. Because I am a gamer, and I am the only good one, and all you other noobs SUCK. So how can they possibly conclude how gamers get good when they didn't study the only good gamer out there - me?
[13:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:20] <exec> 08└─Halo and Starcraft? Wrong games, you don't know about "git gud" until you have finished Dark Souls. Praise the sun. \o/
[13:45:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Webweasel [567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:22] <exec> 08└─Your Kim Dotcom?
[13:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heart Examinations: Miniature Particle Accelerator Saves on Contrast Agents - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:31] <exec> 08└─What's the machine called? Mr. Bremsstrahlung? (srsly, that would be a good marketing name, methinks).
[13:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Encryption Patent That Roiled Newegg is Dead on Appeal - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:41] <exec> 08└─Michael Jones: Non jew who invented something that perhaps was useful at some point. Erich Spangenberg: jew who bought patent and proceeds to rob people of their hard earned money through jewery. Go ahead. Mod me down. But deep down, you know I am right. Unfortunatly society and its jewish influence...
[13:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Encryption Patent That Roiled Newegg is Dead on Appeal - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:43] <exec> 08└─Here Troll Troll Troll. Come here boy. That's a gooood Troll. Would the Troll like some num num's ? Good boy !
[13:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:05] <exec> 08└─Plan A: Couple content to delivery into a great monolith and gain power and profit. Examples include radio,tv, cable, telco, newspaper, music, and Hollywood. Quite a formidable group. Plan B: Decouple content from delivery and let a bunch of new, upstarts gain traction. Examples include the ISP's an...
[13:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Raspberry Pi Zero with Wireless and Bluetooth - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:15] <exec> 08└─It makes me laugh when I hear IoT and people think running a quad core CPU with a full blown OS is how you control a light bulb. Web dev's....sigh.
[13:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Raspberry Pi Zero with Wireless and Bluetooth - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:17] <exec> 08└─How many cores does it take to turn on a... oops my thread was too slow.
[13:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:46] <exec> 08└─As if amorality is somehow unique to VW/Audi technocrats. Brought to you by the fine deutsches Volk who brought you Zyklon B.
[13:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:14] <exec> 08└─We saved about 70% of our hosting costs by moving from a data centre and Google App Engine to AWS. It was a few years ago, but AWS was about half the cost of our data centre, and we got newer/faster hardware and more redundancy along with it.
[13:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:16] <exec> 08└─When I tested it, it took about 30 minutes. So I tell people two hours to give myself some time to pat myself on the back, or possibly freak out, depending on how things go.
[13:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:58] <exec> 08└─My point is the north of Canada perhaps serves no useful economic purpose and growing some woolly mammoth could produce a heck of a lot of edible protein out of worthless wasteland.
[13:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:59] <exec> 08└─I would like to try woolly mammoth. Also, brontosaurus burgers. It would be hilarious to see a couple of those ribs deform the shell of a humvee at a drive-thru.
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[14:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 1315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:33] <exec> 08└─Another "gaming is defined as boring twitch/FPS". In a way I don't mind being "othered" away from those folks. But a lot of people spend a lot of time playing non-"gaming" executable binaries of a purely recreational multiplayer online purpose, whatever the hell that's called because it doesn't fit...
[14:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:34] <exec> 08└─Many Dark Souls players describe suddenly "getting it" after playing for awhile and encountering something in the game that suddenly caused a paradigm shift; after that their skill level abruptly increases significantly. I don't know if this applies to Halo players (I don't have as much experience w...
[14:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Encryption Patent That Roiled Newegg is Dead on Appeal - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:54] <exec> 08└─I would not like some num num's [sic], but I would like the part of my manhood that was amputated at birth back.
[14:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Paradise Pete [1806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Encryption Patent That Roiled Newegg is Dead on Appeal - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:56] <exec> 08└─Mod me down. But deep down, you know I am right.
[14:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:21] <exec> 08└─You should just kill yourself.
[14:46:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03vux984 [5045] 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 145 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:51] <exec> 08└─I don't want to 'win' a rat race against ad-blocker -blockers. I just leave the site. Every time. They can have the "win". I don't need the site.
[14:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:16] <exec> 08└─To the contrary, I note that corporations remain one of the best ways to distribute capital from those who have it to those who need it.
[14:48:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:17] <exec> 08└─just as introduced species so often do around the world today.
[14:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 567 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:19] <exec> 08└─Santa, that magnificent bastard, has brainwashed too many kids into thinking reindeer pull his sleigh when its obviously area 51 UFO levitation technology. Anyway you can only sell "Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer" burger patties to some place at least somewhat outside western civ. Maybe we could sell...
[14:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:22] <exec> 08└─Well sure it matters, a lot of people depend on the Bos taurus species for work and milk and delicious food, its loss due to some species specific virus would be pretty tragic to humanity compared to losing the bacteria that gives people food poisoning when they eat poorly prepared taco bell or some...
[14:51:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikipedia Bots Spent Years Fighting Silent, Tiny Battles With Each Other - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:18] <exec> 08└─That explains why he disables javascript. Buffer overflow might literally kill him. *prods Arik* : )
[14:51:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Gets its Hands on Skylake-Based Intel Xeons - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:31] <exec> 08└─I think it's more of a PR thing for Intel.
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[15:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Humans Sparked 84 Percent of US Wildfires, Increased Fire Season Over Two Decades - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:29] <exec> 08└─This is something that it sounds hard to mess up measuring (ie not even worth a paper), but if its in PNAS I am sure they found a way.
[15:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Humans Sparked 84 Percent of US Wildfires, Increased Fire Season Over Two Decades - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:30] <exec> 08└─Or maybe I should elaborate, "drunken idiots". We spent whole summers in the woods and always checked that our camp fire was out, stirring/watering the ashes. And this was when we were kids, well before we were "responsible adults".
[15:45:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Humans Sparked 84 Percent of US Wildfires, Increased Fire Season Over Two Decades - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:33] <exec> 08└─Well I would have pissed on the fire again, but needed to drink some more first. We were all out of beer, so I just left to find some more. It seemed like a good idea at the time...
[15:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:02] <exec> 08└─people who played the most matches per week (more than 64)
[15:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 815 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:03] <exec> 08└─That's not what those things mean. Gaming depends a great deal on procedural memory and habit. You're not going to get good at a game like Halo if you haven't developed the habits. Now, a game like Starcraft, you're going to also have to develop a fair amount of declarative memory about what various...
[15:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 1234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:50] <exec> 08└─That's because you chose a method where no one profits. Book a space trip complete with space walk, and then while in space open the helmet of your space suit. That way everyone can profit from your suicide. First, the space company you paid for the trip. Next, the media companies that not only have...
[15:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:51] <exec> 08└─But the scientists turned the sun into a giant nuclear reactor, and now people are getting cancer from it! ;-)
[15:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:53] <exec> 08└─Ironically it seems the political side who most vehemently supports "Net neutrality" are apparently the least able to remain objective and neutral when it comes to politics.
[15:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:55] <exec> 08└─Someone who thinks poor people should just kill themselves is not a "bleeding heart". That's a textbook definition of a Christian conservative.
[15:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:37] <exec> 08└─Your pee might be OK, but the emission control system will not work with pee from Ethanol-fueled !!
[15:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:07] <exec> 08└─having a watch that doesnt work right because a data center thousands of miles away is broke... that's crazy. I think I m ay stick to winding the watch if I want reliable timekeeping. Even if it drifts a few minutes, it at least won't be inoperable if someone else thousands of miles away makes a mis...
[15:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:09] <exec> 08└─I Assumed its Pebble taking down servers
[15:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:11] <exec> 08└─Well, those comments are obviously going well right from the start.
[15:48:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:00] <exec> 08└─To the contrary, I note that corporations remain one of the best ways to distribute capital from those who have it to those who need it.
[15:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Electrician Allegedly Helps ISIL Develop Missile and Missile Laser Detection Tech - 3139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:33] <exec> 08└─Seriously dude take a 741 set up the feedback to invert (ground the positive input and short the output to the negative input) look on a dual trace scope at both wave forms and tell me one isn't "negative AC". Surely the trace of the output of that opamp isn't positive AC or plain old AC, its clearl...
[15:52:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mozilla Acquires Pocket, Will Open Source Pocket Code - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:58] <exec> 08└─Homomorphic encryption is 'encryption' which still gives you a lot of info by just looking at the crypto-text.
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[15:54:13] <exec> 08└─Well, that post has three sentences. However two of them don't contain the word "vegan" so they of course trivially have the same meaning with that replacement. So let's look at the only sentence that, indeed, contains the word "vegan": As a vegan, I'm well aware of Soy as a replacement for meat.
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[16:45:31] <exec> 08└─it's the left leaning departments of education that have been teaching the kids that queer is good now the kids are so queer they stick everything up their asses listen up children an aspirin is not a suppository nor your shower head don't keep your car keys in your anus tell your queer friend to st...
[16:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:33] <exec> 08└─Anal porn's another contribution to the society.
[16:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:35] <exec> 08└─The quote at the bottom of the page says "No stopping or standing." Things that make you go "Hmmmmm".
[16:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:44] <exec> 08└─Like all communities, we like to point out what could be better. But just so it's said - thanks to the dev team and testers for all their hard work, and for trying hard to keep the community engaged in the process. Some things in the past could have been communicated better, but you guys do a great...
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[16:45:46] <exec> 08└─Demonstration of a drop-down Spoiler controlled by one input button; mouse-hovering and changing window focus do not have any effect on the spoiler; made with CSS and and does not use any Javascript. The label text of the button will change from "SHOW" to "HIDE" every time you press it (along with t...
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[16:45:48] <exec> 08└─Fuck beta.
[16:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:50] <exec> 08└─Heh, I need a "me too" mod here.
[16:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:52] <exec> 08└─Just give me what the Buzzard is drinking. Default whatever, it doesn't matter. Maybe some of my kin in the Coward clan will come to their senses with sensible defaults.
[16:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:54] <exec> 08└─Noted and we may very well steal it. We haven't had time to talk about spoilers since roll-out cause you guys keep finding bugs for us to fix.
[16:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:56] <exec> 08└─Many thanks for this. If you don't mind, I'm going to "borrow" some of that CSS as a solution for a current problem of mine. JS-Free show/hide.... Me likes.
[16:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:59] <exec> 08└─One comment that someone made quite a while ago, that I agree with, is that we need a different title for logged in (registered) users that want to post anonymously. Something like "Registered User". That way we can differentiate between the unwashed ACs and the registered ACs.
[16:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:01] <exec> 08└─S'just coffee. Seriously considering switching over to whiskey about noon though. It's been a brain-frying 2-3 weeks. If I do, it'll be Teeling. I highly recommend it as far as Irish Whiskeys go.
[16:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Humans Sparked 84 Percent of US Wildfires, Increased Fire Season Over Two Decades - 2373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:12] <exec> 08└─I'd like to see a graph of human wildfire size in acres vs lightning caused. This is all hearsay from one hiker hearing it from other hikers and it probably depends a lot on county park vs state forest vs national park but the vague rumor is if there's no drought warning then having a campfire in an...
[16:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Humans Sparked 84 Percent of US Wildfires, Increased Fire Season Over Two Decades - 1359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:14] <exec> 08└─I only hear two things about wildfires, aside from the dumb stuff like don't go starting them 1) Humans cause most of them (which makes this story sound "duh" but I suppose provable numbers beat "everyone knows") 2) Humans put wildfires out too often and too soon making for crazy undergrowth and som...
[16:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Humans Sparked 84 Percent of US Wildfires, Increased Fire Season Over Two Decades - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:16] <exec> 08└─In the UK most forest fires are started deliberately by kids for a laugh. That does not seem to have been metioned here. Seems that all the banging on about ecology that we all get these days hasn't made the slightest dent on a certtain percentage of the population. So much for worrying about recycl...
[16:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Humans Sparked 84 Percent of US Wildfires, Increased Fire Season Over Two Decades - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:18] <exec> 08└─I've never hiked or camped west of the mississippi and never in a drought ... now aside from the hearsay is it true that there are parks that sometimes don't allow open flames out west during droughts, like I couldn't even use my jet boil to heat up some tea? So how does that work, you just eat cold...
[16:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Encryption Patent That Roiled Newegg is Dead on Appeal - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:12] <exec> 08└─You need to hit that space key harder--there is no such word as "downunder". If in fact you thought it was a valid word, you might want to double check a dictionary (one that is non-urban).
[16:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Encryption Patent That Roiled Newegg is Dead on Appeal - 634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:14] <exec> 08└─It was built on prior art, just as damn near every other "invention" is. No need to put "invention" in quotes, because that's what invention is. Like Newton said, quoting someone who lived over five hundred years earlier, "If I see further than other men, it is because I stand on the shoulders of gi...
[16:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:44] <exec> 08└─I'll grant you the language is a bit more verbose than needed, but compared to some other articles I've seen it is downright mellow. Hardcore environmentalist articles are 10x worse, and conservative articles spew so much more hatred and emotional language. Same level of ridiculous but centered on a...
[16:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:45] <exec> 08└─mumble mumble Ayn Rand mumble mumble rational self-interest mumble mumble Fuck You Got Mine
[16:49:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03StarryEyed [2888] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:05] <exec> 08└─I'm sure that this will ALSO be a new "feature" provided by Wix to Deviantart. They too can go down by surprise, once properly migrated.
[16:49:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:06] <exec> 08└─the expertise they'd have to hire
[16:49:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:58] <exec> 08└─Well, there are always goats, I suppose.
[16:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:00] <exec> 08└─Caribou are interesting but its just not gonna happen culturally.
[16:50:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 932 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:02] <exec> 08└─The free-market also creates waste. I suspect that society is over-producing disposable crap at the moment. While short life cycles are good for innovating, it also consumes extra resources to replace something that could otherwise be repaired. The free-market is actually biased against things that...
[16:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Australian Electrician Allegedly Helps ISIL Develop Missile and Missile Laser Detection Tech - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:36] <exec> 08└─Agree completely. What I want isn't "mark all as read" but "mark all as unread" and especially "expand all". I absolutely HATE the new way you have to click twice to see a comment. Whoever thought that was a good idea thought wrong. Their "feature" is my bug.
[16:54:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mozilla Acquires Pocket, Will Open Source Pocket Code - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:08] <exec> 08└─Other than being free, does Pocket have any advantage over Pinboard?
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[17:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:38] <exec> 08└─"Gravity", as in "an inherent property of mass" has never, ever been proven. Ever.- Look it up, it has not. Nowhere, EVER, has it ever been demonstrated that mass attracts mass because it is mass and not because of some other factor messing it up (like electricity). NE - VER. Never! Not from Cavendi...
[17:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:39] <exec> 08└─If we were actually figuring things out, the universe would be getting simpler and more comprehensible. Instead you need to dig through denser and denser math to figure out what they are talking about, with more and more bizarre interpretations.
[17:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:41] <exec> 08└─There is no gravity; the Earth sucks. There is no dark matter; black holes suck anything and they like it!
[17:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Funny) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:52] <exec> 08└─They need the Great Cornholio! They need TP for their bung holes!
[17:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:53] <exec> 08└─So the real question is what systemic change happened to the food system in the 80s? That decade saw the rise of corporate dystopias where CEOs realized that their corporations were so big that cutting a small corner here and there could net them millions of dollars personally. Most of these corners...
[17:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 3105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:55] <exec> 08└─SEER 9 Registries -The SEER 9 registries are Atlanta, Connecticut, Detroit, Hawaii, Iowa, New Mexico, San Francisco-Oakland, Seattle-Puget Sound, and Utah. Data are available for cases diagnosed from 1973 and later for these registries with the exception of Seattle-Puget Sound and Atlanta. The Seatt...
[17:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:57] <exec> 08└─Looks like someone is uncomfortable talking about bodily functions! Or life in general... leave the basement yo! Get some sunlight, I hear its like, good for your skin and shit.
[17:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:59] <exec> 08└─perhaps some common preservatives are now overly abundant in our diets?
[17:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:02] <exec> 08└─I heard the French prefer their aspirin in form of a suppository.
[17:46:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03WizardFusion [498] 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 278 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:17] <exec> 08└─One comment that someone made quite a while ago, that I agree with, is that we need a different title for logged in (registered) users that want to post anonymously. Something like "Registered User". That way we can differentiate between the unwashed ACs and the registered ACs.
[17:46:20] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 253 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:20] <exec> 08└─I was thinking giving ACs a truncated sha256 hash of the story id and their ip address. That way you can tell which AC is replying to you if you started a conversation with one in a story but the next story they're producing a completely different hash.
[17:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:22] <exec> 08└─I really like this idea.
[17:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 1939 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:24] <exec> 08└─In normal viewing, don't put the AC fact in everyones face. Down votes for trolls, sure. Other sins, sure. But just wanting to say something without another permanent trail from the words to your job/address/bank account/online existence? No discrimination please. Anonymous posters have a steeper hi...
[17:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:26] <exec> 08└─I don't know if anyone else has run into this, but I've ran into the main page without any style multiple times since the update. The other pages would load fine, though. AC on an android phone running chrome. Also, what "changes for the defaults for Anonymous Cowards" are in mind?
[17:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:28] <exec> 08└─How does this behave when there is more than one spolier on the page? I thought element IDs had to be unique on the page. Maybe it just works - I haven't tested it - but the (lack of) strict correctness just feels wrong, and may cause other issues down the line. What does the general case look like...
[17:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:30] <exec> 08└─Personally, I enjoy and prefer posting as anonymous because of the disadvantages you pointed out. If my comment still ends up visible despite being anonymous, then it feels it really was worth saying (or writing) in that it got noticed and stood out as such. Plus, you know, laziness stops me registe...
[17:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:32] <exec> 08└─Part of me thinks we might want to do something like 4chan tripcodes if we want to go down this road.
[17:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:35] <exec> 08└─Whatever you changed with the Varnish cache a couple days ago fixed the issue, no problems since then.
[17:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:37] <exec> 08└─https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4807
[17:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:39] <exec> 08└─That is the www.soylentnews vs soylentnews URL issue with the new Content Security Policy... It will be fixed one way or another... Have patience, the Buzzard is Mighty but is weak from programming exhaustion and a startling lack of whiskey... :)
[17:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:41] <exec> 08└─Think we can get this on a coffee mug? SoylentNews.org #FuckBeta!
[17:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:43] <exec> 08└─How about "Registered Coward"?
[17:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MediaTek Helio X30: 10 Cores on a 10nm Process - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:13] <exec> 08└─I've never understood why these companies announce their products to the public; it's not like the public can purchase them for their own projects, or even just program them in the corporate devices that do incorporate them. Why do any of you care about a tool you'll never wield?
[17:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:32] <exec> 08└─I would believe that you improve your abilities during off hours, hence fewer games translates to more skill per game. If I'm excited about a new game I'll daydream about a particularly fun match the night before, or chat with peers about their take on the game, or even look online for advice. Parti...
[17:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:33] <exec> 08└─It happens when new motor pathways need establishing to reach near reflex reaction times but the skill doesn't demonstrate itself gradually. e.g. Ask around people who learned riding the bicycle as adults when they describe that same moment when it "just clicked". The reason it feels like a breakthr...
[17:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sourcery42 [6400] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Encryption Patent That Roiled Newegg is Dead on Appeal - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:58] <exec> 08└─I have my name on a patent too. In my eyes it was ridiculous. It is for a "novel combination of existing technologies." My experience mirrors yours in that the company owns it and it was essentially a cover your ass exercise. The worst part about it was working with the patent attorneys. Those guys...
[17:48:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:29] <exec> 08└─AC specifically stated they are in favor of Net Neutrality. I am also tired of verbose emotional rhetoric in articles, its a cheap propaganda trick that treats people like children (rightfully so it would seem sometimes) and journalists should rise above it. That said, the quotes AC selected are far...
[17:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:48] <exec> 08└─Well, I'm thirsty.
[17:50:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Analysis Supports Conservation of Existing Species Rather Than De-Extinction of Mammoths - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:41] <exec> 08└─Fun... my basic rule for the smallish scale phenomenon (including Mammophant and killerpede creation) is: if it can happen, it will. Hard to predict how widespread they will become, as you say - wolves and other established species will make random drops of crazy creatures unlikely to flourish, but...
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[18:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:38] <exec> 08└─Nowhere, EVER, has it ever been demonstrated that mass attracts mass because it is mass and not because of some other factor messing it up (like electricity)
[18:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:40] <exec> 08└─That increasing body of mathematics is what comprehensibility looks like. What you are actually experiencing is not an increasing incomprehensibility, but rather an improving perception of your own incompetence.
[18:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:42] <exec> 08└─Calm down, it's going to be alright :)
[18:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:44] <exec> 08└─I don't think it has to do with my incompetance. I mean no one actually uses GR or QM for anything practical because the calculations are too hard, with little benefit to show for it. Unless you mean the incompetence of humanity in general?
[18:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:46] <exec> 08└─No physical theory is "proven", and you could take your own advice about civilized discussion.
[18:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 883 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:48] <exec> 08└─No experimental science has ever been *proven*. Ever. Look it up. Look for some of the greatest luminaries to use phrases like "less wrong". Actual proof, as a philosophical/mathematical concept, is *unrelated* to the "extremely unlikely to be wrong given our current knowledge" use of the term that...
[18:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:51] <exec> 08└─For instance, GPS wouldn't work without an understanding of general relativity.
[18:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03sgleysti [56] (Score: 4, Touché) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:53] <exec> 08└─What makes you think the universe should be easily comprehensible to human beings?
[18:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:55] <exec> 08└─Now go read some Popper
[18:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:57] <exec> 08└─GPS doesn't use GR. These use a post-Newtonian approximation (ie calculate the Newtonian result, then add some correction factor). Without GR, people would just add some other correction factor that approximates the correct result. No one uses GR for anything practical because it is too difficult to...
[18:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:59] <exec> 08└─If we were actually figuring things out, the universe would be getting simpler and more comprehensible. Why? The Universe actually being pretty damn complicated is a hypothesis that fits the current observational data, as well.
[18:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:01] <exec> 08└─"It isn't GR... it's an approximation of GR!" What?! Any student of Newtonian mechanics will tell you that half the solutions involve making "simplifying" approximations of the underlying problem; I guess nobody uses even Newtonian mechanics for anything practical. Bish, please.
[18:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:03] <exec> 08└─There is no gravity; the Earth sucks.
[18:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 717 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:05] <exec> 08└─Is this more electric universe crap? "Magnetism", as in "an inherent property of mass" has never, ever been proven. Ever.- Look it up, it has not. Nowhere, EVER, has it ever been demonstrated that charge attracts charge because it is electromagnetic and not because of some other factor messing it up...
[18:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedIsNotGreen [2191] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:49] <exec> 08└─I just want to see the whole discussion, within my threshold, on one page, without having to click tiny-ass links on my phone screen. Nested is gone... It's been a good run, guys. I'm outta here.
[18:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:51] <exec> 08└─My filter is set to zero but I have to wade thru the "usual suspects" posts that are marked -1. They burn my eyes!
[18:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:53] <exec> 08└─Nested is gone... It's been a good run, guys. I'm outta here.
[18:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:55] <exec> 08└─I saw your zero-rated post at a threashold of 2. I set the TNG mode. Not all 1 an zero-rated posts show up: just the top-level ones. Could that be what you are describing? It may be intended/undocumented behaviour.
[18:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:57] <exec> 08└─Oh, I had moderated a comment. maybe that expanded things.
[18:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:59] <exec> 08└─I have patience, but not the knowledge to know that the URL issue with the Content Security Policy was what I ran into. The real part that I'm interested is what is involved in this: We are close to making some changes
[18:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:02] <exec> 08└─So if a post receives the pseudonym "bakedPotatoeWithCheese", that pseudonym goes back into the reusable pool but towards the end of the list. Ahah! At least one AC unmasked! Good to see you, Mr. Quayle, how is post-politics life treating you?
[18:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MediaTek Helio X30: 10 Cores on a 10nm Process - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:31] <exec> 08└─Probably same reason as why they read about jetplanes, sportcars and swimsuit models - with the exception that the crowd here on soylent has higher likelyhood of actually have use for knowing roughly what is out there. Heck - prior to the RPi I never tough I would mess around that much with ARM-base...
[18:49:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sourcery42 [6400] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:28] <exec> 08└─Couldn't agree more about the work thing. I don't know if it just something IT has done to it or if ads are just that shitty, but Chrome just completely locks up all the time. It is a totally different experience than chromium with ads blocked on all my personal devices. Side note, has anyone been o...
[18:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:30] <exec> 08└─That's why I read Breitbart.
[18:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:32] <exec> 08└─I'm relatively young, but I have experienced this even while working part time while in school. It is inevitable, a serious of small "right at the time" steps will always lead you to a big fuck-up.
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[19:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spy Agency Forced to Operate on Generators During Heatwave - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:43] <exec> 08└─If there was ever a fuel tank that need a few pounds of sugar or an engine that needs a hole in the oil pan...
[19:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:08] <exec> 08└─making "simplifying" approximations of the underlying problem
[19:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:09] <exec> 08└─A cosmetologist adviser to Trump told me it was true.
[19:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:11] <exec> 08└─Because that is the whole principle behind science, which has been very successful? Cultures that deviate from that get wiped out by those who stick to it. It is really amazing how quickly people want to jump back into theology just to keep believing what they were taught in school. It requires cons...
[19:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:28] <exec> 08└─Based on how much you keep getting modded down, I think more than a few people are a little buttmad about your opinion. Certainly people doing it that way has increased in recent decades. Worth taking a look at alongside food, chemical, and other possible influences.
[19:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:29] <exec> 08└─A good possibility.
[19:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03infodragon [3509] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:32] <exec> 08└─The change from classic coke to new coke back to classic hid the change in classic coke from using "normal" sugar to high fructose corn syrup (HFCS). This has been a pattern everywhere, what doesn't have HFCS? It was this period that saw a dramatic increase in HFCS and also the rise of the corn lobb...
[19:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:34] <exec> 08└─Hey, that's the first generation to grow up since the large-scale introduction of genetically modified foods and corresponding 'advances' in herbicides! its not like that stuff has been practically debugged, or that we now have huge problems with super-weeds -- 5..6 ft high in places -- that don't c...
[19:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03mechanicjay [7] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:36] <exec> 08└─Are you threatening me?!
[19:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 813 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:38] <exec> 08└─When you get a colonoscopy, you'll likely have the option to do it with or without general anesthesia (you probably want to check first). General anesthesia has you in a semi-sedated state ahead of the procedure, then for the procedure and some recovery, and after that you're still kind of loopy so...
[19:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:40] <exec> 08└─Another non-food possibility: we're not smoking ourselves to death before other cancers can show up anymore.
[19:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Imaging Headband Measures How Our Minds Align When We Communicate - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:41] <exec> 08└─Yours was switched on 2 days ago.
[19:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MediaTek Helio X30: 10 Cores on a 10nm Process - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:51] <exec> 08└─Scheduling with big.LITTLE is still really hard and nothing does it well. These big.Medium.LITTLE ones make the problems even harder. A53s are pretty anaemic (64-bit version of the Cortex-A7), so the A35s are pretty useless as a third performance point.
[19:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:11] <exec> 08└─MY Kim Dotcom?
[19:48:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Encryption Patent That Roiled Newegg is Dead on Appeal - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:36] <exec> 08└─More then I'll see in my lifetime.
[19:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:08] <exec> 08└─That's not irony, Allanis. To vehemently support something is to lose neutrality, by definition.
[19:49:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:54] <exec> 08└─They are charging executives with fraud. A Volkswagen executive was charged on Monday with conspiracy to defraud the United States in the latest chapter of the long-running scandal over the company’s deliberate cheating on emissions tests.
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[20:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Effects of Early Preventive Dental Care in Medicaid-Enrolled Children: Greater Costs - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:44] <exec> 08└─Might a reason for this be that the immune system in a child under the age of 2 is still very much developing and coming to terms with the microorganisms the child encounters on a regular basis, establishing various levels of symbiosis with bacteria etc. in the digestive system including the mouth a...
[20:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:53] <exec> 08└─Painful speech Trust a pig to bring the pork, hope everyone likes funding politician's bank accounts! I did like his uncomfortable smile when he promised to drop the price of prescription drugs, can we get his tax forms yet so we can all feel secure knowing that there are no conflicts of interest wi...
[20:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Funny) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 544 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:55] <exec> 08└─Though not a supporter, I've watched a lot of Trump's speeches, and not only is he very consistent, but he's also delivered a lot of prepared, scripted remarks. So, I was a bit flabbergasted when these so-called "journalists" were, across many media, surprised that Trump was able to deliver a rehear...
[20:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:57] <exec> 08└─This is not a political story. It's a heartwarming story about how an elderly man got the chance to read an inspirational prepared speech to Congress.
[20:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:59] <exec> 08└─What do you mean? Assuming that his smile is actually uncomfortable, what do you think that means? He doesn't believe that it will be possible, or he has no intention of doing so? Trump is the one that has made the price of prescription drugs a national issue in the debate on health care, and he has...
[20:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:02] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure most watchers were shocked he didn't wander off script to talk about his historic Electoral College win or his five star golf resorts.
[20:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 687 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:04] <exec> 08└─This was and is a legitimate comment; it is not acceptable to mark a comment as "Troll" just because it doesn't match your world view. ------ Though not a supporter, I've watched a lot of Trump's speeches, and not only is he very consistent, but he's also delivered a lot of prepared, scripted remark...
[20:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:06] <exec> 08└─The man is wholly inarticulate, and he meanders from topic to topic during his rallies, giving an impression of hair growth drug-induced mental illness. He is known to stray off topic even during prepared remarks. So the media is right to be astonished, and you have written a Fake Opinion.
[20:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:08] <exec> 08└─This is not a political story. It's a heartwarming story about how an elderly man got the chance to read an inspirational prepared speech to Congress.
[20:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:10] <exec> 08└─http://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-cia-speech-transcript/ It depends on what you mean by "consistent".
[20:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:12] <exec> 08└─I agree that Trump completely avoids the details of how anything he says is going to be implemented, and that's one of the reasons that I'm not a supporter. However, it's completely bonkers to suggest that he meanders from topic to topic in some incomprehensible, mentally ill manner. Are we even lis...
[20:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:14] <exec> 08└─Anyone describing trump as "consistent" and meaning anything other than "consistently prone to incoherent meandering" is trolling. The only reason he's getting praised for this speech is because his prior performances have set the bar so low that simply doing an average job of delivering a speech to...
[20:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:17] <exec> 08└─Though Trump speaks at the irritatingly high level of abstraction at which any executive-class person speaks, he is in no way incomprehensible. His topics are consistent, and makes nearly the exact same statements for them every time; his speech last night was virtually a copy-paste of the remarks h...
[20:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:19] <exec> 08└─Maybe the greatest speech ever made. They'll be teaching this to your grandkids and quoting it at graduations. BEST. EVER.
[20:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:21] <exec> 08└─> Are we even listening to the same thing? I just... I DON'T GET IT. Sounds as if you like the guy. You are smart enough to recognize he's bullshitting since he never talks about policy details, but you still like him as a person. And that lets you ignore all the rhetorical nonsense he spews as jus...
[20:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:23] <exec> 08└─How come nobody marked that comment as the work of a "troll"? Biased jerks.
[20:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:25] <exec> 08└─Of course, you'll ignore that he did in fact make a self-deprecating and sober appraisal of his administration's nascent performance.
[20:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 472 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:27] <exec> 08└─Where did I say I like this guy (either as a politician or "as a person")? Hell, I've stated I'm not a supporter, and I do find his lack of details and his emphasis on nationalism/patriotism quite distasteful. Yet, I've seen a lot of his speeches, and your complaints just don't match. Maybe there is...
[20:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:29] <exec> 08└─Somebody kidnapped him and replaced him with a body double who willingly reads normal speeches. Or, maybe the Secret Service discovered and removed his crack stash.
[20:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:32] <exec> 08└─Sure, bhat's only because he hadn't realized how dumb we are and he should have talked at a lower grade level. Not his fault, ours. Our fault he got a C. Shame on us.
[20:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:34] <exec> 08└─ok, dude, you are getting way too worked up. i don't know what your deal is, but whining about other posts' moderations suggests you've got a grievance problem back away from the keyboard smoke a blunt and come back in an hour doctor's orders.
[20:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:36] <exec> 08└─If you continue to delude yourself about Trump, then you'll continue to be angered by your inability to do any kind of harm to his agenda.
[20:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:38] <exec> 08└─... because "Funny" or sadly, "Informative " would be more proper?
[20:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:40] <exec> 08└─You got modded down! Get over it!
[20:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:42] <exec> 08└─OK, prove me wrong. Say this: "I do not like Trump as a person." "I do not enjoy watching Trump speak."
[20:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:44] <exec> 08└─Rhetoric, I guess you are not immune to his bullshit. If he believed in it, or at the least doesn't care about it, then he would have played the politician game to whip the people up about it like he does with other points. No, this one he delivered like it was a rotten apple. Thanks for the downmod...
[20:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spy Agency Forced to Operate on Generators During Heatwave - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:54] <exec> 08└─Notice it was "generators" (plural). Takes a lot of power to store all internet traffic indefinitely. Presumably, they crack passwords with up to 60 bits of entropy as well.
[20:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spy Agency Forced to Operate on Generators During Heatwave - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:56] <exec> 08└─It's got such momentum, I think they've forgotten why they're hoovering up all the data. It's just a habit. One day someone is going to realize we are paying a fortune to store peta bytes of useless noise and then dump all the disks in a landfill.
[20:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:25] <exec> 08└─https://xkcd.com/1758/ Department of Astrophysics Motto: Yes, everyone has already had the idea 'Maybe there's no dark matter - gravity just works differently on large scales!' It sounds good but doesn't really fit the data.
[20:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:27] <exec> 08└─If that was how it worked, the universe would revolve around your mom.
[20:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03sgleysti [56] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:29] <exec> 08└─I believe that constructive empiricism https://en.wikipedia.org https://plato.stanford.edu is a good philosophical description of how science operates. Scientists construct theories about how the universe operates, and the goal is to ade...
[20:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 1303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:31] <exec> 08└─No, the whole principle behind science is to make observations and construct models to try to understand the workings of physical law. Simplicity is not a requirement; it is a desirement. It is more a philosophically driven attitude than anything else. Given two models where one has symmetric centra...
[20:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:33] <exec> 08└─Yeah, intelligent falling is the only reasonable explanation.
[20:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:35] <exec> 08└─Wording suggestion: "Gravity is an observed phenomenon that follows a known simple model on a smaller scale, but not on a larger, galactic scale." This doesn't require explaining or giving the mechanism of gravity. It's described merely as an observed pattern in nature. And, I use "known" because pe...
[20:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:37] <exec> 08└─No, the whole principle behind science is to make observations and construct models to try to understand the workings of physical law. Simplicity is not a requirement; it is a desirement.
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[20:48:01] <exec> 08└─Who knew anal porn is such a hot topic?!
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[20:48:03] <exec> 08└─> General anesthesia has you in a semi-sedated state ahead of the procedure, then for the procedure and some recovery, and after that you're still kind of loopy so they have you get someone to drive/Lyft you back. After that, you're still not all there, so you may not be able to go to work. This is...
[20:48:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:05] <exec> 08└─The cancer for the GenXers largely goes unrecognized while the Millenials get cancer participation trophies and orange slices after every radiation treatment.
[20:48:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:42] <exec> 08└─"registered coward 001", with the counter incrementing per user and resetting per story. Might confuse newbies. Maybe the hash of the story and the username...
[20:48:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:43] <exec> 08└─For example, if I click the "(#473387)" link in the title bar of this AC's comment, it attempts to link to https://soylentnews.org and gives a blank page. I don't think this was happeni...
[20:48:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Humans Sparked 84 Percent of US Wildfires, Increased Fire Season Over Two Decades - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:59] <exec> 08└─> destroying half a billion dollars of property. Which is a metric gazillion buildings in Tennessee, while it would mean a few acres of brush and a horse corral in CA...
[20:49:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Humans Sparked 84 Percent of US Wildfires, Increased Fire Season Over Two Decades - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:01] <exec> 08└─At last that's the UK, trees do grow. A former coworker in SoCal told me shooting bottle rockets (small fireworks) with high-school friends started a fire over 20 years ago. Then he pointed out the line on the hill where the fire stopped: Real trees on the unburnt side, short brush on the other. 20...
[20:49:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MediaTek Helio X30: 10 Cores on a 10nm Process - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:21] <exec> 08└─So what about Exynos 7 Octa 7880 or other octo-core SoCs with equivalent cores?
[20:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MediaTek Helio X30: 10 Cores on a 10nm Process - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:23] <exec> 08└─To increase demand for their products. Why else would they announce to the public? Why do you think Intel used to* constantly advertise their products, on the whole they don't sell a lot of individual chips to enthusiasts, but it increases demand for products containing their chips, which does incre...
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[21:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03tizan [3245] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Effects of Early Preventive Dental Care in Medicaid-Enrolled Children: Greater Costs - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:51] <exec> 08└─It is like saying eating fresh food is costlier than canned food. Does it make the quality of life and better long term health ? As the summary says more studies need to be done...but looking at cost in the long run is quite useless or just for some political agendum.
[21:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Effects of Early Preventive Dental Care in Medicaid-Enrolled Children: Greater Costs - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:53] <exec> 08└─Perhaps early care makes little kids think they don't have to do as much and thus they don't take as good care of their teeth?
[21:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Effects of Early Preventive Dental Care in Medicaid-Enrolled Children: Greater Costs - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:55] <exec> 08└─Stop feeding your kids soda. It's sugar that rots teeth.
[21:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Effects of Early Preventive Dental Care in Medicaid-Enrolled Children: Greater Costs - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:58] <exec> 08└─Does it make the quality of life and better long term health ?
[21:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:33] <exec> 08└─So do most people; just ask Hollywood: Nazis are extremely entertaining.
[21:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:34] <exec> 08└─The problem with getting marked "Troll" is that your comment is likely to be hidden. That's not OK.
[21:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 1166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:36] <exec> 08└─He isn't always meandering, and he is capable of delivering good speeches. I think there is a lot of latent anger about his sheer amount of bullshit, and some of his bullshit is so thick he does come off as a bit mentally weak. I think the truth is that Trump simply avoids topics by changing the sub...
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[21:46:38] <exec> 08└─You can personally skip the nationalism/patriotism, but it's a job requirement for being president. It's nearly the definition of the job. Your lack of nationalism/patriotism makes you unfit to be president. The whole point of being president is to take care of this country. That's it. That's the be...
[21:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:40] <exec> 08└─My posts are routinely modded down, then modded back up by people who think I have good points. Deal with it, if you don't have enough people that care to mod you up then maybe the problem isn't with everyone else...
[21:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:43] <exec> 08└─The reality here is that the press is using his tactics against him. Fabricate criticisms, inflate claims, mock their enemy. Trump calls nearly every major press outlet "the enemy of the people" and what do you expect? I would prefer if they would calmly use facts to harass him on his lies, but huma...
[21:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:45] <exec> 08└─I went in to my preferences to see where I'd turn off the Politics nexus if I so choose. I noticed there is also a "Brief" setting which apparently only shows the headline in the news scroll... That's cool! I'm pretty sure I'm going to keep the Politics Nexus on Brief...
[21:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:47] <exec> 08└─Ok snowflake, it only happens to you and it is a CRIME! how dare they!?!
[21:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:49] <exec> 08└─The whole point of the Presidency is to provide a single point of authority in the executive branch, the purpose of which is to make sure that the implementation of legislation only upholds the Constitution. That's it. Alas, The People are increasingly in awe of The President as some kind of kingly...
[21:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:51] <exec> 08└─Slightly fewer lies than normal = WIN? Oh well, at least we know he can read. That's a positive development.
[21:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:54] <exec> 08└─Oh, you are the "downmods are censorship" guy. I thought you gave up and moved on to other pastures over a year ago. Maybe you should.
[21:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:56] <exec> 08└─Oh woe is me! The conservative trump supporters are modding me down! The petty and misguided retaliation is real folks!
[21:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:58] <exec> 08└─Of course he did, no way you can have so much scandal in the first few weeks and then NOT address it. He soothes his supporters to assure him that such insanity is deeply regretted and will not happen again. Better than getting impeached for treason.
[21:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:00] <exec> 08└─EVERYONE should be tearing him a new one and demanding impeachment.
[21:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:02] <exec> 08└─oh grow up moderation is a fact of life on soylent complaining about it is like explaining a joke if you have to do it, you screwed up
[21:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:04] <exec> 08└─Yeah, we can lay that baby down to rest. Unless he read the speech ahead of time and didn't have to think on his feet... Thanks for the fact-check link, yet again he shows that he is a lying conman telling his supporters what they want to hear instead of the truth. We have a blatant liar in charge o...
[21:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:07] <exec> 08└─The simple fact that you defend him while the evidence is ever increasing is troubling. Apparently no amount of evidence can sway your emotional attachment, you stand up for a conman / liar / and generally distasteful human being. The only reason to do so is if you have deep seated emotional problem...
[21:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:09] <exec> 08└─I forgot my /s tag, I was actually mocking the AC complaining about being downmodded and pointing out the hypocrisy of it.
[21:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:11] <exec> 08└─I 100% forgot all about that feature, which existed before this update.
[21:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 770 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:13] <exec> 08└─just because you critique his kindergarten-quality speeches doesn't mean you aren't also talking about his other problems this thread is about the speech, hence people are talking about the speech elsewhere I've talked about his long history of money-laundering for russian mafia and oligarchs, for e...
[21:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:15] <exec> 08└─You people have no idea what you're talking about; you don't have a clue about the workings of government.
[21:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:17] <exec> 08└─The Women Who Aren't Having Kids Because of Trump
[21:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:20] <exec> 08└─> rump's outrageous and offensive behavior is actually comforting to you Impossible! Khallow is a being of pure logic and reason. Like Spock. or Sheldon.
[21:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 771 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:22] <exec> 08└─I missed the speech (and don't really care!) What gets me laughing is CNN: they were sooooooo PRO HILLARY THE GODDESS and ANTI-orange man with small hands. Then Trump wins and says, "CNN, you can no longer play with me in my great bath tub, where it is all soapy and bubbly and warm". Go look at CNN...
[21:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spy Agency Forced to Operate on Generators During Heatwave - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:32] <exec> 08└─Your comment reminded me of the storming of the Stasi headquarters in 1989. https://commons.wikimedia.org https://commons.wikimedia.org
[21:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spy Agency Forced to Operate on Generators During Heatwave - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:34] <exec> 08└─This is inconceivable! How terrible!! They had to use the common plebian generators!!! Its almost like the time the cafeteria fridge broke down and we had to eat all of the ice cream in one afternoon and then get catering for lunches for three whole days!!!!
[21:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:09] <exec> 08└─If you believe the universe is incomprehensible then this effort is misguided.
[21:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:11] <exec> 08└─The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.
[21:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:39] <exec> 08└─Video games? Sitting on the couch all day, that and video recorders.
[21:48:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:40] <exec> 08└─Colonoscopies are typically done under general anesthesia if there is a high enough medical risk that conscious sedation would have to be converted to general anesthesia during the procedure, but that is not decided by the patient.
[21:49:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:19] <exec> 08└─Instead of the regular story ID, use a per-story nonce/salt that gets deleted/destroyed/overwritten as soon as the story is no longer open for commenting. Throw browser identification into the hash, helping to avoid collisions and make mapping from hash to IP more difficult.
[21:49:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:21] <exec> 08└─That would effectively expose the IP address, as you'd just go through all available addresses (just 32 bits, unless you are on IPv6) and calculate the hash with that (the story ID is no secret, after all). On the other hand, an IP isn't a very reliable way to identify a poster. On one hand, several...
[21:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:23] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure it's because of the empty mode.
[21:49:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 1139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:25] <exec> 08└─You don't need IDs to make something like this work (or radio buttons for that matter, using a checkbox simplifies things a bit). (Unlike GP, this has only been tested in my browser, so for anything serious you want to either use that or properly test this) <html> <head> <style> ...
[21:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brain Imaging Headband Measures How Our Minds Align When We Communicate - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:51] <exec> 08└─Inn Sæi: The Power of Intuition, available on Netflix streaming, watched it last night - slow documentary/self help style movie, but the occasional interesting neuroscience tidbits, like this one.
[21:51:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:51:19] <exec> 08└─No. Christian conservatives are less likely to be pro-suicide. They tend to regard it as a sin. Those who follow catholic teachings, as well as many that are closely related, regard it is succumbing to despair. Any theologians who can give us chapter and verse?
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[22:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube TV: Around 40 Channels for $35/month - 973 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:48] <exec> 08└─What an incredibly idiotic idea: $35/month to watch shitty TV that I can get much of with a pair of rabbit-ears? I can see this being successful for some sports fans because of ESPN, but that's about it. Compare this to Netflix: for less than $10/month, you get access to all of Netflix's on-demand c...
[22:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube TV: Around 40 Channels for $35/month - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:49] <exec> 08└─Depends where you live. You definitely don't get 40 channels in most parts of the country without some sort of subscription.
[22:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube TV: Around 40 Channels for $35/month - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:52] <exec> 08└─I hit about 20. I am not exactly in a metropolitan area. If I had a better antenna I think websites say I could hit nearly 30. including ESPN, Disney Channel, MSNBC, National Geographic, and Fox News Big ol skip for me. "This is TV reimagined for the YouTube generation," People are running in the ot...
[22:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06YouTube TV: Around 40 Channels for $35/month - 786 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:54] <exec> 08└─when pay tv came in my area, it was movies!!! porn!!! no ads!!! enough people fell for it, so free tv became sh!t, and more content became paywalled, so more people fell for it, and ads started to appear because you are not going back to sh!tty free tv now, are you. when apps came to the smartphones...
[22:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Effects of Early Preventive Dental Care in Medicaid-Enrolled Children: Greater Costs - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:06] <exec> 08└─>It is like saying eating fresh food is costlier than canned food. No, it is like saying that antimicrobial soap does more harm than good in the long run. As do inane comparisons of unrelated things. There is no more truth in healthcare advertising than in any other. Do grow up and accept the fact;...
[22:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:05] <exec> 08└─Apparently no amount of evidence can sway your emotional attachment, you stand up for a conman / liar / and generally distasteful human being.
[22:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:07] <exec> 08└─meanwhile you can be sure that that the trump's election was pure vyagra* for racists the alt-nazis are victory-fucking their brains out * apparently correctly spelling the blue pill triggers the spam filter
[22:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:09] <exec> 08└─My mental reactions are not your mental reactions. Just because you have an emotional reaction that clouds your judgment doesn't mean I do as well.
[22:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:11] <exec> 08└─As an aside, we have a case where a president, Bill Clinton was impeached for perjury, but that is an actual felony since he lied in a court of law. Merely lying to the public is not perjury. And with the way the public votes, it's painfully evident that a lot of the public wants to be lied to. So I...
[22:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:13] <exec> 08└─Your problem is my working as intended.
[22:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:15] <exec> 08└─It is the only logical explanation for your adherence to Trump. I've seen the symptom many times before, logical rational people still think they're being logical and rational when their emotions are actually compromised. I'll just sit back and enjoy this turnabout where "your team" shows everyone t...
[22:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 1004 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:17] <exec> 08└─That's not the amazing part. You were modded 0, troll when I loaded the page. Read your comment, upmodded you, and saw you at 4. All within a minute. I think you are going to be modded up and down for quite some time today :) Yeah, The Trumpanzees don't like it when you use facts. Like the fact *the...
[22:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:19] <exec> 08└─back away from the keyboard smoke a blunt and come back in an hour doctor's orders.
[22:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:22] <exec> 08└─I don't know, ever since I found out that he sold positions at the state department for industry favors I have gotten on board with the treason thing. And at the state department no less, has he no shame?
[22:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:24] <exec> 08└─Bernie Sanders can say something and get "Mostly True", then Donald Trump says the same thing months later and it gets "Pants on Fire". Biased? Oh yeah. The supposed "fact checking" is just another dirty way to do battle. Really, it's a fact only if a favored politician says it??? That isn't how fac...
[22:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:26] <exec> 08└─I hove how the opinions differ about them compared to the far right religious who would have refrained had it been Hillary. But I guess thats how it is, anything one side does is saintly and everything the other does is demonic.
[22:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:28] <exec> 08└─Pretty much. He's like the little kid that keeps shitting his pants, then spreading it all over the carpet for fun. The first day he acts like a normal potty trained child his parents jump up and down full of positive encouragement and praise. He used the toilet! We have a genius honey! Its kind of...
[22:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 651 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:30] <exec> 08└─CNNs behavior has been a real shame. My dad has been a lifelong democrat, voted that way as long as he can remember. Seeing the blantant lies put forward by CNN has turned him away from anything they promote because it throws everything they do into question. We need a media that questions the presi...
[22:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:32] <exec> 08└─Stock in pop-corn companies will continue to climb over the next eight years. EIGHT.
[22:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:34] <exec> 08└─I notice this pattern before. All the kooks and loonies can talk about how rational and logical they're being. But they never, ever get around to anything concrete. It's not my imaginary emotions that we are discussing here. It's grounds for impeaching Trump (in case you've forgotten). I can point...
[22:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:37] <exec> 08└─> Drain the swamp my ass. Actually, it turns out by "drain the swamp" he was referring to the civil service. Not politicians, not lobbyists and certainly not the people who hire lobbyists (aka fertilize the swamp). When questioned why he hasn't even bothered to nominate people for 500+ positions, he...
[22:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spy Agency Forced to Operate on Generators During Heatwave - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:49] <exec> 08└─Do not forget that the effort to maintain the system is not on those who benefit from it. It is on the ordinary citizen. No data is unnecessary now that AI can process terabytes of data. In other words they are storing as much as possible like everybody else is doing. I am repeating myself but the r...
[22:48:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:26] <exec> 08└─This is a far cry from theology, which is primarily human speculation about unobservable entities. No, theology goes well beyond just that. It attempts to use logic and rationality to make sense of unobservable entities, by basically assuming that various anecdotes and hearsay over the course of mil...
[22:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Emergent Gravity Might Obviate the Need for Dark Matter - 2142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:28] <exec> 08└─Mike McCulloch at http://physicsfromtheedge.blogspot.ca has a nice 'debunking' of Verlinde, in that some of his theory is just more "dark matter" 1) Emergent gravity predicts an anomalous effect that occurs only on large scales, and so it is falsified...
[22:48:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:57] <exec> 08└─My mistake -- it was "conscious sedation" or "twilight anesthesia", not "general anesthesia".
[22:48:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 956 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:59] <exec> 08└─Why is this modded troll? It was my first thought as well and it has nothing to do with LGBTQAGH-whatever which is the only thing I can imagine as the emotional component of trolling. Anal sex does seem to be incredibly popular now, even amongst certain Senators with wide stances. I can quite easily...
[22:49:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:01] <exec> 08└─Maybe those corporate dystopias working hand-in-hand with traitorous doctors tested more for colon and rectal cancer, finding more as a result. When it comes to phenomena that require considerable, relatively new observation to find in the first place, then observation bias should be the first thing...
[22:49:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03purple_cobra [1435] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 1575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:03] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that's the more likely option. GA isn't likely unless the surgeon wants to do an examination under anaesthetic (EUA), which generally involves a minor procedure (dilatation or multiple polypectomy are the classic ones). Sedation is for the nervous patient and knowing a reasonable amount about...
[22:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:47] <exec> 08└─I was trying out the "brief" setting for the nexus displays and noticed that the collapsed "brief" title bars are in the default-theme red when using the Grayscale theme. Looks unintentional.
[22:49:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03number6 [1831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 3926 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:48] <exec> 08└─This code is an improvement of the code in my first post. You can ignore my first post and use this instead. This code allows you to have one or more spoilers on the same page; each spoiler will work independently of the other. The demo below contains two spoilers; you can easily add a third (or mor...
[22:50:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MediaTek Helio X30: 10 Cores on a 10nm Process - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:29] <exec> 08└─Actually, the A35 are the most useful for menial OS tasks and HW management. The A73s give you the good benchmarks numbers people crave, at the cost of your battery life, while the A53 are perfectly capable of running most apps smoothly... But I agree that a smart scheduler is hard. I'd like to know...
[22:51:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:48] <exec> 08└─Eejit Pie is a corporate shill and if someone claims otherwise with a straight face, then I have a beautiful bridge to sell them. I suspect quite a few Americans who voted for Trump didn't realise they'd get the Party of Personal Responsibility (aka fuck you, I got mine) too.
[22:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:49] <exec> 08└─In Christian theology charity is the greatest of the three theological virtues.
[22:52:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06Audi Engineer Exposes Cheat Order - 33 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:27] <exec> 08└─When you do it it's felony fraud.
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[23:45:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Monitor Urine in Pools, by Testing Sweetness - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:35] <exec> 08└─I swear I must be the only person who does not pee in the pool. Frankly its rude.
[23:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube TV: Around 40 Channels for $35/month - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:46] <exec> 08└─Find 5 cord-friends who like sports. Chip in $6 each. Get ESPN, which is the last valuable cable content for many. Drop shitty cable packages and their 120 channels they'd never watch. I can see that working for people who like live sports... Until the end of Net Neutrality causes you to hit your da...
[23:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube TV: Around 40 Channels for $35/month - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:48] <exec> 08└─The rabbit ears aren't really all that good anyways. Not to mention, it puts you back to EVENT based TV viewing where you cannot control when you watch something. Unless.... you invest in expensive equipment and your own home media center is now capping the rabbit ears. Which is easily possible. I'v...
[23:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06YouTube TV: Around 40 Channels for $35/month - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:50] <exec> 08└─Scratch that, you can only watch 3 streams at the same time. So it's at least $12 a month. Still cheaper than getting cable just for ESPN, but if you're not into live sports you're better off with Netflix or Prime...
[23:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube TV: Around 40 Channels for $35/month - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:52] <exec> 08└─That is pretty high. I can add 'basic' cable to my internet for about that, and get far more than 40 channels. ( all crap, but still ) Plus i get OTA HDTV for true local channels.
[23:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Effects of Early Preventive Dental Care in Medicaid-Enrolled Children: Greater Costs - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:05] <exec> 08└─but looking at cost in the long run is quite useless or just for some political agendum.
[23:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Effects of Early Preventive Dental Care in Medicaid-Enrolled Children: Greater Costs - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:06] <exec> 08└─A case of ounces of prevention adding up to metric shittones of dubious costs. I've seen this creeping into reality more times I care to remember; indeed, usually a symptom of conflict of interest. Not only involving consultants, but also anywhere a bureaucracy is creating the niche to thrive - and...
[23:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:21] <exec> 08└─Did you just accuse him of not knowing you and then immediately turn around claim to know him?
[23:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:23] <exec> 08└─Sounds as if you like the guy.
[23:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:25] <exec> 08└─you can't just drop a claim like that and not provide a link to back it up FYI - handing out ambassadorships to major campaign donors is standard, every administration has done it since at least andrew jackson but if you are talking about something more than that, I want to hear about it.
[23:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:27] <exec> 08└─I don't think its as symmetrical as that. But since you did mention trump being demonic: https://www.washingtonpost.com
[23:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:29] <exec> 08└─Saying 51 when the real number is 51.3, and stating the source of the claim - mostly true Saying 59, not stating a source, and being almost 10% off the mark to boot - mostly false
[23:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:31] <exec> 08└─EVERYONE should be tearing him a new one and demanding impeachment.
[23:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:33] <exec> 08└─I browse at '-1' . Which means I even see your moronic comments. No censorship here, friend.
[23:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:36] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately any win is a loss when those speaking have never told any truth any time, ever. How do you know what is the truth, and what is the lie? Tough problem. Your problem.
[23:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:38] <exec> 08└─Wow! Just Wow! You started off sounding like you were going to make some sense with your post, but then you took it straight down some rabbit hole off in cow-shit-for-brains foil-hat looney-land. Get a grip man. See a doctor or something before you hurt an innocent child or more.
[23:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:40] <exec> 08└─Addendum: AC's claim that 51 and 59 are the "same thing" - PANTS ON FIRE AC's claim that Trump's 59 statement received "Pants on Fire" - PANTS ON FIRE
[23:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:42] <exec> 08└─If impeachment for lying were a thing... Tell that to Bill Clinton. In other words, you got nothing. The constitutional requirement that sitting presidents not receive money and gifts from foreign governments is, in fact, a thing.
[23:47:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:44] <exec> 08└─Khallow is a being of pure logic and reason.
[23:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:46] <exec> 08└─It's a heartwarming story about how an elderly man got the chance to read an inspirational prepared speech to Congress. The only question that remains is which member of the Obama family wrote it?
[23:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:48] <exec> 08└─I must repeat .. once again .. Wow! Just Wow! You started off sounding like you were going to make some sense with your post, but then you took it straight down some rabbit hole off in cow-shit-for-brains foil-hat looney-land. Get a grip man. See a doctor or something before you hurt an innocent chi...
[23:47:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. President Addresses Congress - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:51] <exec> 08└─Seeing the blantant lies put forward by CNN Name one.
[23:48:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spy Agency Forced to Operate on Generators During Heatwave - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:03] <exec> 08└─Just install some TEG in parliament.. just the amount of hot air generated there... of course they should keep Gillard from entering (not that that's a problem nowadays), I don't think the after chill effect from her backstabbing shenanigans have melted yet, but Rudd on the other hand...
[23:49:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 1055 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:16] <exec> 08└─Corporate cost cutting has led to a ton of questionable methods, specifically you should recall the outrage over the pink slime "meat" of fast food burgers. The study consists of diagnosed cases, so the only way enhanced testing would factor into this is if people in the 70's were dying from such ca...
[23:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:17] <exec> 08└─so the only way enhanced testing would factor into this is if people in the 70's were dying from such cancer and no one figured out the cause of death.
[23:49:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rise in Colon Cancer Among Gen X and Millennials - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:19] <exec> 08└─Is the cancer caused by HPV [Human Papillomavirus]? HPV plus vaginal sex leads to cervical cancer. Perhaps HPV plus anal sex leads to colon and rectal cancer?
[23:50:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedIsNotGreen [2191] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:50:04] <exec> 08└─If there is a legacy nested mode and my settings don't keep getting reverted, I will probably keep reading. "I'm outta here" is a figurative expression, meaning I'll just keep coming back less and less often. (e.g. I've been to Slashdot maybe once this year.) The reason the new modes don't work for...
[23:50:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedIsNotGreen [2191] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:50:06] <exec> 08└─Wow, I feel like an idiot. All I had to do was change the "Breakthrough" setting to 0... Looks great! Thank you.
[23:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Site Update - We're Getting There! - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:50:08] <exec> 08└─One comment that someone made quite a while ago, that I agree with, is that we need a different title for logged in (registered) users that want to post anonymously. Something like "Registered User". That way we can differentiate between the unwashed ACs and the registered ACs.
[23:50:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MediaTek Helio X30: 10 Cores on a 10nm Process - 2099 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:50:48] <exec> 08└─This Helio chip is good news for smartphones. That it is on a 10nm die may be bigger news than anything about the chip itself. Ought to help push desktop CPU manufacturers to shrink more. Though, 14nm is a big leap from 22nm and larger. I could use updated desktops and laptops. x86 stuff I have is p...
[23:51:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Studies Illustrate How Gamers Get Good - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:09] <exec> 08└─Thanks you for confirming that all those other kids who keep killing me every ten seconds are just CHEATERS!!!
[23:52:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rally Marks Anniversary of Net Neutrality Rule as New FCC Chair Puts It in Crosshairs - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:10] <exec> 08└─Wrong Christians. You're talking about some kind of mythical Christian that either doesn't exist any more (and probably never did in great numbers anyway), or maybe exists in some other country. Here in America, Christian conservatives are all big fans of Ayn Rand and think that anyone who can't aff...
[23:53:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AWS is Down - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:31] <exec> 08└─I would also consider that, should some perturbation/cosmic ray apocalypse hit your region and fry electronics, the only way to coordinate with others, set meetings, is through old fashioned watches.
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