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[00:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Free Trip to NZ for IT Professionals - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:44] <exec> 08└─As an American in Switzerland (Germany, Austria, etc) you really only need to know one phrase to get by: "Waiso kinnts es deppn ned a Emerican ren wia jeda nuamaale mensch?". Just practice this and say it to the locals and you'll be fine.
[00:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla to Hand Control of Buffalo Solar Panel Plant to Panasonic - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:52] <exec> 08└─Panasonic have a really good, solid design in the 18650B, it's a more conservative choice than whatever Silevo are peddling, but when you're breaking new ground you probably want to go with the more conservative, proven designs. You can roll out the bleeding edge stuff later when you've proven the w...
[00:05:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Right to Repair - 1109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:25] <exec> 08└─I go news for you. Practically all power tools are made in China, and most of them are cheap junk too. I replaced my 10 year old HF drill press with a larger and considerably more expensive Delta model (also made in China), and which I hadn't. That little benchtop was a beast. The hand-tighten chuck...
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[00:56:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:00] <exec> 08└─Is he in jail now? No. Will he go to jail? No. Does anyone expect anything else? No.
[00:56:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:02] <exec> 08└─Perhaps the answers to the first 2 question are in negative due to the fact she's a female? Otherwise, time will tell. After all, unexpected happens from time to time. Look, Hillary lost - sorta Pyrrhic victory, true.
[00:56:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:04] <exec> 08└─Sorry, I only now that I read the name TFA is about - it's not about South Korea's president. My bad.
[00:56:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Cassini Captures Best Ever Images of Saturn's Tiny Moon Pan - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:16] <exec> 08└─> Compared to the gap in the rings that it creates, I expected it to be a lot smaller. Its mean density [wikipedia.org] (0.42±0.15 g/cm³) would allow it to float on water; less than half of it submerged - approximately the same density as aspen or willow wood. The escape velocity from its surface...
[00:56:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cassini Captures Best Ever Images of Saturn's Tiny Moon Pan - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:18] <exec> 08└─That’s no moon… it’s a space station.
[00:56:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cassini Captures Best Ever Images of Saturn's Tiny Moon Pan - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:56:20] <exec> 08└─It's actually convenient, a probe thrown at it to figure out what size rock started it would easily pierce through. Those rings never cease to amaze me.
[00:57:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Marand [1081] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:57:45] <exec> 08└─My problem is the "extension or two" that stop working are the ones I rely on most. If they weren't I'd have no need of Firefox at all. Ubiquity is as good as dead, tab groups lost its dev because it needs a complete rewrite and even then will lose functionality, and treestyle tab is in a similar si...
[00:57:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:57:47] <exec> 08└─I'll take this "different kind of terrible" over the bullshit they call "UX" on all modern browsers these days.
[00:58:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We're Stuck With Comey - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:58:19] <exec> 08└─White House press secretary Sean Spicer said this week that Trump still has confidence in Comey's ability to lead the FBI.
[00:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Iraqi Insurgent Fighter Allegedly Lied About Identity, Got Through 'Extreme' Vetting - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:33] <exec> 08└─If you react like a member of any religious/ethnic/linguistic/caste/class group that tends to isolate itself when in western society, you're out. Go away.
[00:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Iraqi Insurgent Fighter Allegedly Lied About Identity, Got Through 'Extreme' Vetting - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:34] <exec> 08└─You shouldn't talk about Runaway like that! You might trigger him again, right after he went all SJW on the Racists over in the Belladona Curves thread yesterday.
[00:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Iraqi Insurgent Fighter Allegedly Lied About Identity, Got Through 'Extreme' Vetting - 1670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:59:36] <exec> 08└─Saw this same tactic back with CRAB. When caught in a scandal, change the subject. This story is fake news. Not found anywhere else, anywhere on the real media streams. A Non-event. Nothing happened. Nobody was hurt. No blood was spilled. No dishes were broken. Nothing was blown up. Nobody died. A f...
[01:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Missouri Counties Track Opioid Sales - 640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:10] <exec> 08└─No change in opinion here. Recreational users are going to use unless the rest of their lives change and they get competent medical help kicking their habit. Making it harder to get clean drugs won't make them not do drugs, it'll just make them use crappier and more dangerous unregulated drugs. Of t...
[01:02:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Swedish Worker Cooperative Software Development Company Has No Boss - 2189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:47] <exec> 08└─Social ownership may refer to forms of public [...] ownership Someone went to Wikipedia and started Begging the question. What is being described there, assuming that there is *some* sort of feedback loop where the public can influence changes to the staffing of that stewardship, is Liberal Democrac...
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[01:56:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:56:13] <exec> 08└─TF Reuters A [reuters.com]: If the offer is legitimate, it would place technology companies in the unusual position of relying on Assange, a man believed by some U.S. officials and lawmakers to be an untrustworthy pawn of Russian President Vladimir Putin, to share cyber vulnerabilities stockpiled by...
[01:56:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:56:15] <exec> 08└─These are fnords. Quit thinking. Shut up. Hate Russia.
[01:56:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:56:17] <exec> 08└─This is true. If Russian "meddling" stopped a war, or at least a big enemy to not only Russia's people but that of the enemy's host country, then call me a patriot first and a filthy red commie motherfucker second.
[01:56:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:56:28] <exec> 08└─Let me tell you about who will go to prison, though -- Lynch, Comey, Hill-Dawg (a half-melted rubber bulldawg, to be exact), and the usurper Grand Emperor-for-Life Baraq Hussein Soetoro himself. Well, okay, not all of them will go to prison. Lynch and Comey are playing hot-potato now and the one who...
[01:56:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:56:30] <exec> 08└─What the fuck you drinking?
[01:57:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trees Are the New Cats: D-Wave Used for Machine Vision - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:57:07] <exec> 08└─"treat references in the article to "quantum computer" or "qubits" with a qubit of salt)" Ummm .... why? This is a real product, according to Google, IBM, Lockheed, and USC. It works. No need to denigrate it. https://pressroom.usc.edu [usc.e...
[01:57:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:57:28] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INTJ [wikipedia.org] INTJ (introversion, intuition, thinking, judgment) is an abbreviation used in the publications of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator ... . . So what are you doing here on SN?
[01:58:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:11] <exec> 08└─The Pale Moon Commander [palemoon.org] extension will let you turn on various outdated (and thus considered insecure by the developers) SSL ciphers. Also, search the Pale Moon forum [palemoon.org] for your bank's name; maybe somebody else had the same problem and came up with a solution (or at least...
[01:58:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:13] <exec> 08└─the browser would have to spoof the behavior of other browsers.
[01:58:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We're Stuck With Comey - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:58:47] <exec> 08└─Some analysis shows it had a definte effect for e.g
[02:00:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Iraqi Insurgent Fighter Allegedly Lied About Identity, Got Through 'Extreme' Vetting - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:03] <exec> 08└─Suppose your religion requires you to toss virgins into volcanos. We don't let you do this, even though it limits your religious expression.
[02:00:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Iraqi Insurgent Fighter Allegedly Lied About Identity, Got Through 'Extreme' Vetting - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:05] <exec> 08└─Some constitutional rights apply to all people, some to people on US soil, and some to US citizens. (read carefully; check supreme court decisions) There is probably no right to enter. Supposing there is, the constitution has a change process.
[02:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Missouri Counties Track Opioid Sales - 417 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:41] <exec> 08└─Opioids are dangerous. Yet, many people need treatment for chronic pain. Why oh why are we not rushing to something FAR safer: medical MJ. I know the govt doesn't want to because entire agencies are funded by fighting the devil's lettuce, but if I was a patient, I would be forced to seek it out myse...
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[02:56:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Confirmed as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:14] <exec> 08└─The Constitutional Court of S. Korea just confirmed the impeachment.
[02:56:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Confirmed as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:15] <exec> 08└─They're already in a prison... a mental one where they're trapped in a reality where their worst enemy, the god emperor orange one, is king of the world.
[02:56:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Confirmed as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:17] <exec> 08└─Updated and added Breaking News.
[02:56:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Confirmed as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:20] <exec> 08└─The bitch and her gang will enjoy all the high-tech amenities of Korean prison. Trump, don't be like this moron.
[02:56:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Confirmed as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:22] <exec> 08└─> Trump, don't be like this moron. She was warped by a predatory cult that usurped the role of her family when she was orphaned. He is a cult.
[02:56:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Confirmed as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:24] <exec> 08└─He is a cult.
[02:56:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Confirmed as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:26] <exec> 08└─Damn, i want to be a cult. I should buy some Trump bookz.
[02:56:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:37] <exec> 08└─"filthy red commie motherfucker" The Berlin wall came down in 1989.
[02:56:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:39] <exec> 08└─Pretty much. Either the software engineers confirm the flaw or not. It's not like they'd be accepting any code. The worst case is that they spend some time checking.
[02:56:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:42] <exec> 08└─The NSA, the Chinese, the Russians, the independent hacker groups, have all known about these vulnerabilities and had their own tools to use them. Now that they are out in the open everybody is rushing to close those holes. That is a problem for the CIA. It is a win for us average citizens. I would...
[02:56:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:56:44] <exec> 08└─Its the other way around. It isn't about correctly fixing vulnerabilities. Its that by working with Assange they boost his stature. Cue a stupid chest-beater like runaway going on about values and whatever. That's not the point. The companies do not exist outside of the world, consequently they have...
[02:57:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03inertnet [4071] 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 199 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:57:35] <exec> 08└─When I was young I was convinced that the world would be a better place once the old people in charge would be gone. Now that I'm that old guy, I'm convinced that most young people don't have a clue.
[03:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What 5 Popular Drugs Including Weed and Booze do to Your Body and Brain - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:39] <exec> 08└─I disagree from first- and second-hand experience. I stopped 15 years ago, no problem except for the nicotine withdrawal. When I consumed, I successfully worked on my computer science master while working 40h a week, and the reason I stopped was because my girlfriend that time asked me. (No, she was...
[03:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03JimmyCrackCorn [1495] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Missouri Counties Track Opioid Sales - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:54] <exec> 08└─Opioids do not heal you. In fact, opioids have been shown to delay and/or inhibit normal skin wound healing. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2808085/) Doctors are portrayed as "do no harm". Prescribing opioids only does harm to the user. I do think there is a use for opioids in an emer...
[03:01:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03GeriatricGentleman [1192] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Free Trip to NZ for IT Professionals - 698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:18] <exec> 08└─To add a little to this - my kids spent their first few years in China (their mum is Chinese) and they spoke no English before coming to Australia about 5 years ago. Now English is definitely their first language. the oldest refuses to speak her mother tongue at all - not even when we went to China...
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[03:56:45] <exec> 08└─Ummm... D'ya think maybe he's drinking ethanol?? Hint, shit posting often involves being shit faced.
[03:56:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:46] <exec> 08└─Get a good night's sleep, then reread TFAs. I'll bet it makes more sense then.
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[03:56:48] <exec> 08└─... one more to go. Trump delenda est.
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[03:56:50] <exec> 08└─Look in my eyes, what do you see? The cult of personality I know your anger, I know your dreams I've been everything you want to be I'm the cult of personality Like Jim Jones and Mussolini I'm the cult of personality The cult of personality The cult of personality Neon lights, a Penthouse High-rise...
[03:56:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:56:53] <exec> 08└─The irony (of sleep time)... now that I read TFS again, it just happens it is about she being impeached as well. I was right ahead of the times, even when I was wrong (grin)
[03:58:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:05] <exec> 08└─You would lose that bet. The other studies referenced by the summary looked at those ages and determined personalities didn't change much, then they projected that to your entire life. Now this 'new' study is saying that projection is bogus.
[03:58:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:06] <exec> 08└─You're missing the bigger picture: Don't trust anybody. The younger people don't have the experience to see all the edge cases and the older folks have been corrupted by power.
[03:58:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tangomargarine [667] 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 139 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:58:31] <exec> 08└─So... you're going to be 'behind' even more and get out of sync even more with one of the major browsers in the world and its capabilities?
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[04:00:43] <exec> 08└─> By the (frequently overruled) clowns of the 9th circuit. Error. Yet another right-wing half-truth. The 9th circuit is not over-ruled any more than other circuits. They just handle more cases than the other circuits, so they have more cases that end up in front of the SCOTUS. So yes it is true that...
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[04:00:44] <exec> 08└─"If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he'll empty his pockets for you." -LBJ
[04:01:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Free Trip to NZ for IT Professionals - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:47] <exec> 08└─If you and your wife spoke chinese at home your kids would be bilingual. The typical progression has always been: 1st generation - struggle to learn their new country's native tongue, typically marry other 1st generation immigrant 2nd generation - bilingual because they speak origin language in the...
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[04:56:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03fubari [4551] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:06] <exec> 08└─The U.S. pharmaceutical industry is the major driver behind the recent jump in corporate basic research
[04:56:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:37] <exec> 08└─The bitch and her gang will enjoy all the high-tech amenities of Korean prison. Trump, don't be like this moron.
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[04:56:52] <exec> 08└─The companies do not exist outside of the world, consequently they have to play politics and manage their reputations in order to protect their marketshare. Its a trade off. They need to make those patches, but for a subset of their customers working with Assange is a reputation hit
[04:56:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:56:54] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rules_for_Radicals#The_Rules [wikipedia.org] This explains what is going on in our politics. When the message is one you do not like attack the messenger. See rules 6 and 13.
[04:57:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:57:55] <exec> 08└─As someone approaching the likely half-way mark of life, I'd like to state that I still believe the world would be a better place if the old people in charge would be gone. Even if the young people don't have a clue, they're not steeped in the self-entitled elite-rich-mass-assery screw-the-planet-it...
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[05:00:34] <exec> 08└─tell me what "extreme vetting" means to them in the context of what Trump promised to the voters. An unconstitutional ban on Muslims entering the country.
[05:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Iraqi Insurgent Fighter Allegedly Lied About Identity, Got Through 'Extreme' Vetting - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:36] <exec> 08└─No, I didn't forget them. My proposed wall specifically ran along all coastlines. Oh, and based on that, going out onto the ocean in a boat for any reason has to be illegal too. Hope you didn't like seafood.
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[05:00:38] <exec> 08└─> By the (frequently overruled) clowns of the 9th circuit. Error. Yet another right-wing half-truth.
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[05:56:20] <exec> 08└─Translation: US poised to lose its status as a major basic science driver in the next decade. For your daily science news to post on SN, start looking into science advances in China, EU (excluding Britain) and maybe Japan.
[05:56:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:56:21] <exec> 08└─If you read the summary, you would know that the percentage is slipping because way more is being spent on science in America. America leads the world by a large margin, and alone outdoes entire continents.
[05:56:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:56:24] <exec> 08└─Why is R&D so expensive? Computers are cheap, PHD grads are a dime a dozen and have proven their willingness to work for sub-minimum wage time and again. Scientists can share expensive equipment like electron microscopes and particle accelerators such that tens of thousands of projects can share the...
[05:56:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:56:26] <exec> 08└─There is indeed a connection between the two, but you've put the cart before the horse. The price gauging is driving the profits, and the profits enable the increased investment.
[05:57:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:57:14] <exec> 08└─Haven't you heard? They're trying to put "the wall" back up again.
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[05:57:15] <exec> 08└─Ackmar is the convenient cover story, they hack people for power.
[05:59:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:01] <exec> 08└─No, in fact they'll be the only guys still supporting the way Mozilla *currently* lets people design addons (more or less). It's Mozilla who's jettisoning their entire addon system and making everyone start over.
[05:59:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Everspin Announces New MRAM Products - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:59:51] <exec> 08└─Something that absolutely positively cannot be left in an inconsistent state. For example, a journal for another FS or XIPs. Additionally, you don't need special flash OSes and log replays before use.
[06:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Iraqi Insurgent Fighter Allegedly Lied About Identity, Got Through 'Extreme' Vetting - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:02] <exec> 08└─Well they could start by banning immigration from countries that have actually committed terrorist acts on US soil. There's also the other AC who wants to ban immigrants from countries that toss people from buildings. But that would be bad for business, especially Trump's businesses.
[06:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What 5 Popular Drugs Including Weed and Booze do to Your Body and Brain - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:26] <exec> 08└─You're confusing psychological addiction with physical addiction. Lots of things are psychological addicting, even reading Soylent news and internet use in general. Shit, I see people so spaced out, staring at their phones (facebook?) that they walk right into traffic. Seems that one of the biggest...
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[06:56:17] <exec> 08└─It's not. The open secret is that pharmaceutical companies still spend billions more on advertising and marketing than they do actually developing drugs. The exact ratio by a recent study [bmj.com] has pharmaceuticals spending an aggregate of $19 on marketing and promotion for every $1 spent on actu...
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[06:56:18] <exec> 08└─Now that we have proven that industries who benefit from research can and will pay for it themselves, lets get the NSF zeroed out. Throw in the National Endowment for the Arts, Corporation for Public Broadcasting and a few more the Federal Government has no lawful authority for and it would be a go...
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[06:56:20] <exec> 08└─Two comments here. The first is that the federal budget of the US has been skyrocketing in recent years. A flattening of the budgeting for anything is equivalent to a sharp deprioritization. The second is that I think it's very questionable if the US is leading the world anymore. There was a time th...
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[06:56:22] <exec> 08└─I definitely wouldn't mind seeing these organizations, which are increasingly political, get wiped out so long as their budget was redirected to a good purpose. For instance towards science that clearly has no profit motive or apparent path to monetization. Corporations tend to only pay for science...
[06:56:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Western Digital My Cloud NAS Devices Wide Open to Attackers - 1467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:56:30] <exec> 08└─You wouldn't need to mitigate against bad actors hijacking authenticated sessions if you didn't chose as your control interface an environment which was deliberately set up to have no security at all. A browser is like a terminal with any number of wireless keyboard receivers filling all and sundry...
[06:58:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:58:59] <exec> 08└─52ESR (32bit) still supports NPAPI plugins and extensions and will for 16+ months. A reverse proxy is one way around the SSLv3 thing. In a work environment perhaps you should have already been using the ESR channel anyways. Still the writing is on the wall, good bye Mozilla.
[06:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We're Stuck With Comey - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:59:34] <exec> 08└─Comey basically said there was little new on Weiner's computer, which means Weiner had classified material on his computer. In what universe is that NOT a horrendous lapse of security?
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[07:56:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03lentilla [1770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:56:23] <exec> 08└─The rather obvious solution is to do the testing in another country.
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[07:56:25] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=17/03/10/052229 [soylentnews.org]
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[07:56:41] <exec> 08└─you would know that the percentage is slipping because way more is being spent on science in America
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[07:56:43] <exec> 08└─Why So Expensive?
[07:56:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:56:45] <exec> 08└─By all means, do it. The sooner, the better. Maybe this is how you'll get to learn their value: by missing them. Meanwhile, download a copy of the Franklin's stove design - while you can afford the internet connections One never knows when you'll need to burn coal again.
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[07:57:17] <exec> 08└─Trump is mostly despised by the political power corporations in the US. Think about the fact that most of you making these comments against Trump likely consider news like CNN (Time Warner), NBC (Comcast), and so on to be "real" media sources. This is the reason this trial is so unprecedented. Corpo...
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[07:57:47] <exec> 08└─A baby Saturn, how cute! Just don't grow up to be a Uranus like your dad.
[07:58:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 1448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:58:37] <exec> 08└─Up until the day a charismatic and clever individual walks into their office giving them a nice shiny presentation suggesting that no matter the legislation they pass, it won't have any real effect. And that the science is at least somewhat debatable. Of course our young idealist will naturally be c...
[07:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We're Stuck With Comey - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:59:58] <exec> 08└─My suspicion is that
[08:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Missouri Counties Track Opioid Sales - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:04] <exec> 08└─Yeah, you druggie! ! When I went to my PCP for increasingly severe joint
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[08:56:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:56:17] <exec> 08└─Wow! So this dude has make the world safe for fake news, disinformation, and general skullduggery! Job well done, you who would destroy democracy and freedom! We salute you, with our fists up Bannon's rear!
[08:56:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:56:19] <exec> 08└─Is the news fake only when you disagree?
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[08:56:47] <exec> 08└─Your brain is too rigid and small to really grasp the scope and depth of humanity. Back under the bridge! Go make the machines work.
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[08:57:20] <exec> 08└─Think about the fact that most of you making these comments against Trump likely consider news like CNN (Time Warner), NBC (Comcast), and so on to be "real" media sources.
[08:57:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cassini Captures Best Ever Images of Saturn's Tiny Moon Pan - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:57:51] <exec> 08└─primed with the concept of ravioli, and then seing the picture on the wiki page, the first thing that went through my head was "nope, that's a pelmeni, you food ignoramuses"! (linguistic note - "ignoramus" the root word is 1st person plural (we ...), the latinate group 1 noun -us -> -i is a lookalik...
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[08:59:29] <exec> 08└─They do seem to draw some odd conclusions tho if one is to judge from language and pie-charts such as "we've seen a very big percentage of people primarily using Linux.". OK 31.3%, about a 1/3 users -- still it somewhat pales in comparison to the windows users at 66.4% (64- and 32-bit combined).
[08:59:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:59:30] <exec> 08└─As soon as they've ported to the new firefox extension API they won't spend another second maintaining a palemoon-compatible version.
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[09:01:35] <exec> 08└─Yeah, well, OK. It's good that he was caught before he did something like shoot up a mall. On the other hand, I would feel more comfortable about it if he were caught before he was allowed into the country. From that perspective, I think it entirely appropriate for the US Dept of State to review the...
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[09:56:11] <exec> 08└─Yet another nitwit AC! I recognize the type, since I often are one! But in this case, AC deserves a response. Is the news fake only when you disagree?
[09:56:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Western Digital My Cloud NAS Devices Wide Open to Attackers - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:56:46] <exec> 08└─a NAS firmare is open for modifications. Clever guys can inject a patched firmware. Just be quick.
[09:58:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Refugee from beyond [2699] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:58:35] <exec> 08└─Teachers were asked to use six questionnaires to rate the teenagers on six personality traits
[09:58:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:58:37] <exec> 08└─Corrupted by greed, not power. Those whose greed was successful get power easily. Those whose greed is unsuccessful help empower the greedy who are gaining power. (e.g. voting for "a man of the people" (where "people" means "people like me").) Of course, the greed may be fueled by jealousy.
[09:58:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:58:39] <exec> 08└─As someone about 50% of the way through his most reslilient organ, but probably over >60% of the way through his most vulnerable organ, I agree. However, I'd rather Corbyn be leading britain, and Sanders be leading the US, than anyone else at the moment, and they're no spring chickens. There's good...
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[10:01:45] <exec> 08└─and their after-effects are often nowhere near as pleasant as the immediate results they produce. The after-effect of my evening weed is a good night's sleep. Frankly, that's MORE pleasant than the immediate effect.
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[11:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03fnj [1654] (Score: 2) 02 - 06We're Stuck With Comey - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:10] <exec> 08└─We are not "stuck with" this slimeball. This piece of shit could be fired by the President in a heartbeat. I'm not saying we have a President who is likely to do so, but it could be done.
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[11:56:01] <exec> 08└─Repeal & Repeal ;)
[11:56:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03C R Johnson [5368] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:56:09] <exec> 08└─Also known as a Baby Carriage by non-island dwellers.
[11:56:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03xorsyst [1372] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:56:11] <exec> 08└─Or, indeed, prams or buggies by island dwellers. I don't think I've ever heard anyone call them "perambulators" except when taking the piss.
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[11:56:21] <exec> 08└─Verifone spokesman Andy Payment
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[11:56:32] <exec> 08└─That depends on your definition of "prostitute" and "was". It was always about the Money. Do you think she would give him the time of day if he didn't have money?
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[11:57:08] <exec> 08└─Looks like it is only an issue if the device is publicly available, but the whole point is that the My Cloud device phones home and when you connect from WD servers the connection is already there. So no punching through firewalls and no public IP address. Not good but unless you have the IP public...
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[11:57:48] <exec> 08└─The NSA, the Chinese, the Russians, the independent hacker groups, have all known about these vulnerabilities and had their own tools to use them. Now that they are out in the open everybody is rushing to close those holes. That is a problem for the CIA. It is a win for us average citizens. I would...
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[11:58:03] <exec> 08└─> Compared to the gap in the rings that it creates, I expected it to be a lot smaller. Its mean density [wikipedia.org] (0.42±0.15 g/cm³) would allow it to float on water; less than half of it submerged - approximately the same density as aspen or willow wood. The escape velocity from its surface...
[11:59:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03MiserlyScot [6518] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 860 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:59:02] <exec> 08└─"Next (tongue in cheek) question, is this result unique to Scots, or does it apply to non-miserly groups as well?" Well this may be tongue in cheek but it really needs answering! Funny how cliches have an eternal life even when they are no longer true (or were untrue in the first place). The UK is c...
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[12:56:09] <exec> 08└─After listening to Republicans bitch for years about how they'd do a better job, I have to say that I'm not impressed with their recent changes. Time to vote these flakes out of office...starting with Sen. Flake!
[12:56:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:56:19] <exec> 08└─Next you'll be telling me that you use a different word for velocipede!
[12:57:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:57:05] <exec> 08└─I guess you missed the part where nobody wants to pay for new antibiotics.
[12:57:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:57:07] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile, download a copy of the Franklin's stove design - while you can afford the internet connection
[12:57:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:57:09] <exec> 08└─If we didn't have any drug developed after let's say 1950 how much less healthy (if at all) would society be?
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[12:58:02] <exec> 08└─So we can expect to see Samsung TVs blowing up to conceal evidence.
[12:59:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:59:12] <exec> 08└─I wonder what the correlation is between personality type and willingness to be retested, or ability to be found after all the years in the first place? They could run a followup and offer a significant incentive for retesting, at least some of those who declined for the voluntary retest would accep...
[13:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:02] <exec> 08└─So... you're going to be 'behind' even more and get out of sync even more with one of the major browsers in the world and its capabilities?
[13:00:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:04] <exec> 08└─They admitted as much on their bug tracker by saying it's hard (as in time consuming, not hard) to revamp the UI on their end if they have to keep customization in mind.
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[13:56:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:14] <exec> 08└─The 'from the .. dept' line says it all.
[13:56:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03rondon [5167] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:16] <exec> 08└─I'm here for the jokes people, lets get to crackin! My take - if only he could have lit a fire under the jury's ass, then he might have been successful.
[13:56:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:18] <exec> 08└─In fact, the correct summary is: Defense lawyer forgets to wear his lawyer's pants (model asbestos 600 celsius), wears normal pair instead, guess what happens at the trial.
[13:56:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:20] <exec> 08└─Keep a close eye on the Samsung "Trial of the Century". There's bound to be a few similar events there.
[13:56:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:22] <exec> 08└─It's got to be Liar Liar Pants on Fire.
[13:56:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:25] <exec> 08└─Wasn't he just called home?
[13:56:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:35] <exec> 08└─Thanks Obama!
[13:56:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:37] <exec> 08└─Maybe we can't trust other people to be responsible for our privacy any more. Or maybe we never could.
[13:56:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmcmonster [401] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:48] <exec> 08└─I think you've just defined the Steam Punk phenomenon.
[13:56:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmcmonster [401] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:49] <exec> 08└─BTW, if you live in the North East U.S., you may want to look into the Steam Punk Worlds Fair ( http://steampunkworldsfair.com [steampunkworldsfair.com] ). Lots of fun.
[13:56:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:51] <exec> 08└─Indeed, the article itself calls them prams - which is the word we have been using since around the time of the 2nd World War, or even earlier.
[13:56:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:56:54] <exec> 08└─Nothing is worse for particulate and noxious gas intake than being sat right behind the exhaust pipe of the vehicle in front. Even cyclists get better air, and pedestrians the cleanest of them all. Of course, one alternative possibility would be to address the source of the problem, rather than tell...
[13:57:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:57:20] <exec> 08└─The research animals are bred in captivity, so they are not reducing the wild numbers. In fact, they would provide a safeguard against further endangerment due to disease, hunting, and environmental destruction. The new rules against chimpanzee research were not driven by conservation, they were dri...
[13:57:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 1636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:57:22] <exec> 08└─Most revolving around the fact that the amount of respect we pay animals is pretty much a continuum of shades of gray. We do experiment on humans, but humans give consent to be part of the experiments. So could we teach higher primates to give consent? Could we make them understand something like 0...
[13:57:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:57:46] <exec> 08└─Have a look over the price of reagents.
[13:57:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:57:47] <exec> 08└─Yup... science is seriously slipping already ... 2010 - 2015 is 6 years and not 5... :-)
[13:57:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03gidds [589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Western Digital My Cloud NAS Devices Wide Open to Attackers - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:57:58] <exec> 08└─I blame the pointy-clicky generation who think that typing two bits of text into some webpage input boxes and clicking a button is simpler than adding a two-field line to a text file or running a simple command with 2 parameters.
[13:59:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:54] <exec> 08└─Just wait until you have a life destabilizing event, then your personality has the opportunity to shift again. I've been married twice, and I can clearly see three different pictures of "me" based on who, if anyone, I'm married to.
[13:59:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:55] <exec> 08└─Both are true.
[13:59:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:59:57] <exec> 08└─Yeah, and give them to me. Plenty of cult leaders make a living out of that pyramid scheme.
[14:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06We're Stuck With Comey - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:29] <exec> 08└─(khallow borks it again! Am I right, my fellow Soylentils?)
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[14:56:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:56:32] <exec> 08└─What's next? A lawyer's nose growing longer in the courtroom?
[14:56:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:56:33] <exec> 08└─Man, I was needing a laugh today, thank you! We need more of these absurd stories here on SN!
[14:56:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Justin Case [4239] 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections - 102 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:56:44] <exec> 08└─Maybe we can't trust other people to be responsible for our privacy any more. Or maybe we never could.
[14:57:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03gidds [589] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:57:00] <exec> 08└─ [resists] [resists] [resists] [gives in] You can't put “you speaketh”! If you're going to use archaic forms, at least use them correctly! It should be “you speak…”. Or “he speaketh…”. Or even “thou speakest...
[14:57:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:57:01] <exec> 08└─Now that deserves a mod point!
[14:57:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:57:03] <exec> 08└─Most interesting pedantic comment I have ever seen.
[14:57:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 151 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:57:19] <exec> 08└─Yet another nitwit AC! I recognize the type, since I often are one! But in this case, AC deserves a response. Is the news fake only when you disagree?
[14:57:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:57:21] <exec> 08└─If that was the case, all women who chase men with money would be prostitutes. We call them gold diggers. Don't dilute the definition, prostitutes are paid to perform sex acts. If they are paid for company as in you want a woman to accompany you to an event then those are escorts. If they also inclu...
[14:57:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 861 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:57:57] <exec> 08└─What bizarre assertions. Why does it matter that the US is not majority funding every research organization and project on the planet. You can always cherry pick things that the US isn't doing or funding very much. And really, why are we supposed to care that the US isn't majority funding CERN (in E...
[14:57:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:57:58] <exec> 08└─It depends on whether you count from 2010-01-01 0:00:00 inclusive to 2015-01-01 0:00:00 exclusive or 2010-01-01 0:00:00 inclusive to 2015-01-01 23:59:59 inclusive. It seems GP meant the latter but only counted by the former. I assume by the smiley you caught that as well and are trying to be funny....
[14:58:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 1796 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:58:01] <exec> 08└─There are a variety of processes that inflate costs of research. First, it's spending other peoples' money. Second, it's excessive features and capabilities. 10 projects that test one or two things apiece are a lot cheaper than one project that tests ten different things at once. For example, ITER d...
[14:58:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03zugedneb [4556] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:58:03] <exec> 08└─I actually wonder something. If we didn't have any drug developed after let's say 1950 how much less healthy (if at all) would society be?
[14:58:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:58:05] <exec> 08└─For instance towards science that clearly has no profit motive or apparent path to monetization.
[14:58:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:58:43] <exec> 08└─Not me. He's not my president. If they come for me, I have some good friends by the names of Smith and Wesson who will speak up for me. Otherwise I don't care.
[14:59:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:59:03] <exec> 08└─Don't be so dramatic. A simple wipe is sufficient.
[15:00:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Refugee from beyond [2699] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:17] <exec> 08└─That “event” is currently on my list. It’s going to be an interesting experence, I guess *cough*
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[15:56:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 1757 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:22] <exec> 08└─I mean, Microsoft have made it pretty damn clear that the future of windows is locked down spyware. That is what they are going for, their "strategic direction" for the future. I am impressed at the revolt windows users had shown. MS releases telemetry updates, people skip them from the update list....
[15:56:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:24] <exec> 08└─Are they TRYING to make people stop applying updates ever? I'm about at that point now for the rare occasions I boot my Windows partition, with this news.
[15:56:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2, Disagree) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:32] <exec> 08└─Research should be conducted members instead. Then we can just throw them in the freezer like they do to the animals people bring them to be rescued.
[15:56:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:35] <exec> 08└─Could anyone seriously have a problem with this? It seems like common sense that if animals are a threatened species we shouldn't be doing experiments on them (we shouldn't be on any animals IMHO), and threating the existence of their species even more.
[15:56:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:37] <exec> 08└─The research animals are bred in captivity, so they are not reducing the wild numbers. In fact, they would provide a safeguard against further endangerment due to disease, hunting, and environmental destruction. This push is not driven by conservation, it is driven by "ethics". I put "ethics" in quo...
[15:56:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:52] <exec> 08└─Did his arse also catch fire? That would have doubled the irony.
[15:56:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:54] <exec> 08└─Jurors convicted his client of second-degree arson anyway.
[15:56:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03q.kontinuum [532] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:56] <exec> 08└─I believe him. It was a staged defence demonstration gone exactly as planned. Although not with the intended impact on the trial.
[15:57:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:07] <exec> 08└─Maybe we can't trust other people not to murder any more. Or maybe we never could.
[15:57:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:09] <exec> 08└─After listening to Republicans bitch for years about how they'd do a better job, I have to say that I'm not impressed with their recent changes. What are you talking about? The Republicans are doing a MUCH better job already, for their "big broadband baron" buddies and other monied interests. Time t...
[15:57:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03gidds [589] 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 881 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:25] <exec> 08└─ [resists] [resists] [resists] [gives in] You can't put “you speaketh”! If you're going to use archaic forms, at least use them correctly! It should be “you speak…”. Or “he speaketh…”. Or even “thou speakest...
[15:57:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:28] <exec> 08└─Fair cop - I'm old, but not that old...!
[15:57:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Taibhsear [1464] (Score: 4, Touché) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:30] <exec> 08└─Computers referred to as "analytical engines", carbon dioxide is "Carbonic Acid"...
[15:57:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03gidds [589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:33] <exec> 08└─<highHorse>You're never too young to do things correctly!</highHorse> :-) (Though of course, if you were on a horse, you'd have to sit corrected…) And yes, you're right: I really should get a life…
[15:57:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 1036 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:35] <exec> 08└─> Nothing is worse for particulate and noxious gas intake than being sat right behind the exhaust pipe of the vehicle in front. Even cyclists get better air, and pedestrians the cleanest of them all. Is that true though? I just bought my first modern (post 2000's) car, and was reading the manual, th...
[15:57:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:57:53] <exec> 08└─The guy most responsible for neutering the FEC is Don McGahn: FEC Commissioner Ellen Weintraub, a Democratic appointee, who frequently clashed with McGahn while both were on the commission, sees it differently. “He was consequential like a sledgehammer was consequential,” she said, adding, “h...
[15:58:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:58:04] <exec> 08└─informed consent
[15:58:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 1275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:58:36] <exec> 08└─I do think CERN is a relevant example. The US was previously going to be developing its own super collider, creatively named the Superconducting Super Collider.] [scientificamerican.com] It was planned to be beastly at 20 TeV. This project goes back to the early 90s. For some frame of reference on t...
[15:58:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:58:37] <exec> 08└─I think that's putting the cart before the horse. If a purely theoretic science was seen as a viable precursor to an application then it would be considered purely theoretic! And lots of theoretic work seems to have absolutely no relationship to what it ultimately ends up being used for. For instanc...
[15:58:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:58:39] <exec> 08└─Should one of those dates have been 2015-12-31?
[15:58:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:58:42] <exec> 08└─not all drugs are made by corporations
[15:58:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:58:44] <exec> 08└─I think people don't seem to understand that technology doesn't just magically push itself forward. For instance everything Elon Musk is doing with SpaceX could have been started decades ago from a technological point of view. But it just never happened. We had inertial behemoths in charge of the in...
[15:58:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:58:46] <exec> 08└─Aren't drugs created with Federal grant money sold to pharmaceutical companies for profit anyway? If they want the drugs, they can fund the R&D. Obviously this is not bypassing FDA guidlines and regulations, right? So...what's the problem, exactly? I didn't RTFA.
[15:58:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:58:48] <exec> 08└─i also would like to see the list of drugs made in the past 67 years, but only those made or financed by governments around the world.
[15:59:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 1346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:59:27] <exec> 08└─Of course you'd think you know. Portraying things as 'us' vs 'them' has become a cornerstone of the dying media trying to maintain slipping numbers. And by the dying media I am of course speaking of both sides. No media source is particularly reliable anymore. Media needs to make money and in order...
[16:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:07] <exec> 08└─Funny how cliches have an eternal life even when they are no longer true (or were untrue in the first place).
[16:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:09] <exec> 08└─Try being an INFJ. "We're the rarest!" I wager you might be inclined to say, but really what that means is that we're the least successful...
[16:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 2017 User Survey - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:03] <exec> 08└─Mozilla has 10,000x the number of users as palemoon.
[16:02:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06We're Stuck With Comey - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:43] <exec> 08└─right. he could also be shot, hanged, tarred and feathered, locked up, etc.
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[16:56:42] <exec> 08└─They're doing exactly what's in their best interest, to achieve their goal, which is to deliver value to their shareholders. If their methods don't align with your priorities and desires, then maybe you (meaning whoever's reading this) should reconsider your selection of this company as your vendor.
[16:56:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:44] <exec> 08└─I just look at this, and think how much time, effort and money has been wasted on both sides, Microsoft isn't wasting money here; they're doing these things because it makes them more money. It's the other side that's wasting their time and money, when, as you astutely point out, they could simply c...
[16:56:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 1232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:46] <exec> 08└─> Microsoft isn't wasting money here; they're doing these things because it makes them more money. While I agree with your point, I suspect that right now, it isn't making Microsoft money either. I believe they are doing it in order to make money in future. They are looking forward to a time when th...
[16:56:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:48] <exec> 08└─Given Microsoft's actions I think my machine is now safer with windows update disabled than with it enabled ;) Don't use IE or EDGE. Sandbox your browser and keep it up to date, and you won't get pwned that easily.
[16:56:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:50] <exec> 08└─Surely at some point it will be easier, cheaper and faster to just leave Windows altogether?
[16:56:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:53] <exec> 08└─And once again I thank God I dumped all M$ spyware shitware back in 2001. Best move I ever made. Today even more so with our new incoming police state and slew of new draconian laws as we speak. M$, and now your ISPs, will be ever so happy to provide the feds with all your surfing habits. And now a...
[16:56:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:55] <exec> 08└─Beyond that, why in the world would anyone trust MS to be in control of ring 0 on their machine given the number of shenanigans they have pulled? If you're actively fighting against their patches, you must not trust them that much, but you're willingly running their code at ring 0? That's like invit...
[16:56:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:56:57] <exec> 08└─I would not be surprised if they eventually come out with the brainfart to only allow apps from the "Windows App store" to be installed (with commission on every transaction to MS, a-la Apple). However they can't tighten that screw just yet, as too many users are accustomed to "owning" the OS (and b...
[16:57:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:08] <exec> 08└─Yes, someone could seriously have a problem with this. Chimpanzees are endangered, and only allowing experiments specifically targeted at de-endagering them would handicap a lot of really important primate psychology research which already goes through perfectly adequate ethics rules that preserve t...
[16:57:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 1177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:09] <exec> 08└─I suspect this is something of a ruse. It's pretty unusual to use endangered species for research. Chimps may be a case of it, but mostly they are being phased out anyway. However, some subspecies have been designated endangered. The Red Wolf or the Channel Island foxes for example. There's some mer...
[16:57:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:11] <exec> 08└─"we shouldn't be on any animals IMHO' So, we must save all the fruit flies? How about the sea slugs (Aplysia)? Or is it just a subset of animals?
[16:57:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 1058 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:13] <exec> 08└─It shouldn't be PETA = People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. It should really be PETA = People Eating Tasting Animals. Ok, they probably don't eat them. But - like too many green organizations - they are thoroughly hypocritical. Example: the 2013 PETA protest of the abuse of a cat that was be...
[16:57:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:32] <exec> 08└─It's got to be Liar Liar Pants on Fire.
[16:57:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:33] <exec> 08└─The 'from the .. dept' line says it all.
[16:57:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:35] <exec> 08└─The "dept." line is one of the few places where the editors have some creative freedom when publishing a story.
[16:57:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:49] <exec> 08└─[...] Flake's co-sponsors are US Sens. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), John Boozman (R-Ark.), Shelly Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Dean Heller (R-Nev.), James Inho...
[16:57:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:50] <exec> 08└─But emails!
[16:57:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:52] <exec> 08└─> Maybe we can't trust other people to be responsible for our privacy any more. Uh yeah. That's why we have laws — So it isn't just a matter of trust, its a matter of consequences.
[16:57:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03terrab0t [4674] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:55] <exec> 08└─Those of us in the rest of the world have to guard our own privacy no matter what protections the US government claims to offer its own citizens. When documents are leaked revealing the extent of US agency online spying, one of the official statements is always that they are only spying on foreigner...
[16:57:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:57] <exec> 08└─Dear Congressman Blohard, I understand you support efforts to reduce individual privacy on the Internet. I fully support those measures. That way, we can all take time to appreciate your apparent interest in beastiality and furries, as well as your complex efforts to arrange "quality time" with 10-y...
[16:58:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:58:21] <exec> 08└─> Even cyclists get better air [than drivers], and pedestrians the cleanest of them all. Not necessarily. From the Guardian article: Research published by Kumar’s team in February showed that drivers in London are the commuters least exposed to harmful particulate pollution, [doi.org] when compar...
[16:59:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:59:30] <exec> 08└─I think that's putting the cart before the horse. If a purely theoretic science was seen as a viable precursor to an application then it would be considered purely theoretic!
[17:01:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Longest Personality Study of All Time - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:52] <exec> 08└─Could've sworn we generally go through stages of growth (i.e., change) from birth to death. Is there a peak where I am "100% me" and then it's downhill from there? If so, why on earth would that determining point be smack in the awkward early stages of puberty at 14?!
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[17:56:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cybercriminals Target Employees Involved in SEC Filings - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:31] <exec> 08└─Why do you rob banks? It's where the money are. Getting data and info from people that deal with filings for stocks and securities just cuts down on the risk, guns and violence while maximizing the potential profit. Plus if you get caught the sentences are not as severe and you might get sent to the...
[17:56:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:49] <exec> 08└─Unlearning long established workflows (which any migration to a different system involves), is just as time consuming if not more.
[17:56:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:50] <exec> 08└─You mean like this? http://www.techrepublic.com [techrepublic.com]
[17:56:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:52] <exec> 08└─I think the analogy works. But the reason you don't kick them out, is that they pay the rent, and finding a new room-mate is impossible because that pretty gal Linux and her friends BSD and MacOS would all move in tomorrow... but they won't pay your rent. Sure, Linux might pay your rent if you keep...
[17:56:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:55] <exec> 08└─> I would not be surprised if they eventually come out with the brainfart to only allow apps from the "Windows App store" to be installed [...] That was last week's news: "Microsoft Adds Store App-Only Restriction as Option in Windows 10" [soylentnews.org]
[17:56:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:57] <exec> 08└─Come one, dear geeks ... What's the actual percentage of users who go out of their way to disable telemetry? I'm guessing single digits, and not the big ones... Many people who did it the first time, because we warned them, will miss this one. The remaining few who fight every time (outside of gamer...
[17:56:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:56:59] <exec> 08└─One of the best things I've read on this site. Well done.
[17:57:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:01] <exec> 08└─Well, for me, this is the last straw. My home machine is a 6-year-old laptop struggling along on an unstable Windows 7 installation, for which I've had updates turned off for almost two years now thanks to this nonsense. It's been probably twelve years since I had linux on any of my personal machin...
[17:57:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:03] <exec> 08└─I would never dream of using anything but linux for writing code, testing and building. Or otherwise using anything but linux for production and infrastructure. But it still sucks at everything else. Windows is just plain easier for me for some things I use for work and I can also reliably play vide...
[17:57:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:06] <exec> 08└─My personal preference is Linux Mint with MATE. This is the a (fork of GNOME2) desktop, not one of the desktop styles that want to force you into having only one window occupying all the desktop space.
[17:57:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Hartree [195] 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 1177 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:16] <exec> 08└─I suspect this is something of a ruse. It's pretty unusual to use endangered species for research. Chimps may be a case of it, but mostly they are being phased out anyway. However, some subspecies have been designated endangered. The Red Wolf or the Channel Island foxes for example. There's some mer...
[17:57:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:19] <exec> 08└─"my morality is right, yours is wrong"
[17:57:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:41] <exec> 08└─Gutierrez was representing Claudy Charles, 48, who is accused of intentionally setting his car on fire in South Miami-Dade.
[17:57:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:43] <exec> 08└─To avoid that risk, lawyers have decided to embrace modern methods and tweet their closing arguments...
[17:58:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections [UPDATED] - 2114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:58:02] <exec> 08└─I wonder how long it'll take for us to fuck off and stop thinking that trying to deal with these people like a normal human is going to work. I've tried time and again to talk to these people and it usually just ends with a spam list subscription. I've been trying for 8 years in Arizona. They don't...
[17:58:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections [UPDATED] - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:58:03] <exec> 08└─To be fair to trump supporters, not that they have ever been .. You really didn't think that by placing your life, country, family, and well being solely in the hands of the biggest group of greedy billionaire robber barons on earth, or by putting a raving lunatic that appears now to be retarded or...
[17:58:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections [UPDATED] - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:58:05] <exec> 08└─It's called having priorities: let's deal with the guys who definitely aren't supposed to be spying on us, before addressing the ones that kind of have a leg to stand on but we still don't like it. And condolences for being in a country the U.S. is jerking around. Not all of us approve of our govern...
[17:58:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:58:29] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Take a really good snort of the first, and you'll find out what the second one feels like.
[17:58:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 2593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:58:49] <exec> 08└─Is fake news like the NYT back changing their headlines? Or maybe the conservative sites saying Obama is a Muslim. Maybe the current sitting president has a 1% chance of winning. These are major news organizations who are leading with misleading and slightly twisted facts to fit their narrative. I h...
[17:58:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:58:51] <exec> 08└─Yep. This cocksucker is a neo-nazi alt-right piece of shit. Money and corruption to keep fox news active until democracy could be undermined and overthrown. Seems to have worked out as planned. Well done! America! Welcome our shiny new totalitarian regime and world. Next stop, mark of the beast?
[17:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03fubari [4551] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:42] <exec> 08└─True. I suppose that is something of a silver lining :-)
[17:59:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:59:43] <exec> 08└─The National Ignition Facility [...] is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and is a key element of NNSA’s Stockpile Stewardship Program to maintain the reliability and safety of the U.S. nuclear deterrent without full-scale testing.
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[18:56:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:25] <exec> 08└─If you read the actual article, it says they use a mix of martian-like AND earth soil to achieve growth. There's a distinct lack of terran soil on Mars. I dare you to put a price tag on carting a few wheelbarrow-loads to the red planet... So basically the result is " Hey look people we can grow pota...
[18:56:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:27] <exec> 08└─It will be a day to celebrate when the first crop of Martian Golden Wonders is harvested.
[18:56:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:29] <exec> 08└─Because I'm a potato!
[18:56:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:31] <exec> 08└─You don't need Terran soil; you can also do it by just mixing human poop into the Martian soil. I saw a documentary about this.
[18:56:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03vux984 [5045] 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 685 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:58] <exec> 08└─I think the analogy works. But the reason you don't kick them out, is that they pay the rent, and finding a new room-mate is impossible because that pretty gal Linux and her friends BSD and MacOS would all move in tomorrow... but they won't pay your rent. Sure, Linux might pay your rent if you keep...
[18:57:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:05] <exec> 08└─Given how well WINE reportedly works these days, it seems the best course of action for people who actually have the resolve to not just go along with MS's plans is to switch to Linux and try running their legacy software on WINE, and also for software vendors to utilize WINE to ease the transition.
[18:57:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:08] <exec> 08└─The Mint recommentation above is good. I don't use MATE, but loved Gnome 2. Might be light enough on that older machine too. If not, try Xubuntu. Ubuntu variants are great for supporting hardware. I've actually had better support than Windows in most cases (but with a small sample size). I don'tlike...
[18:57:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 644 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:10] <exec> 08└─and can help you with your accounting and taxes. Who still uses installed software to do taxes? All that stuff has moved to web apps now. And why would I want to put up with a roommate that decorates my whole home in garish colors and ugly patterns, steals my stuff constantly, kicks my cat, and is c...
[18:57:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:12] <exec> 08└─I was using a windows laptop the other day, while farming with my John Deere tractor: things started to go all "Twister" on me when they tried out-licence each other for ownership of the space/time i was occupying. It was getting all weird and scarey and then out of the blue: "Penguin!" "Another pen...
[18:57:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:14] <exec> 08└─Gonna pop in here with Manjaro, and xfce. Gonna pop out with..... oh, you don't want to see that. :)
[18:57:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:16] <exec> 08└─Gotta close the discovered CIA backdoors - and open new ones with the "fix".
[18:57:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 3326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:19] <exec> 08└─We all know the Window$ games market is larger and more varied than the GNU/Linux one, but I would disagree with a statement that Window$ is better for reliably playing video games, or that GNU/Linux somehow sucks at it. Of course, if you happen to be addicted to a particular Window$ title or brand,...
[18:57:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:34] <exec> 08└─"we shouldn't be on any animals IMHO"
[18:57:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Pino P [4721] 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:48] <exec> 08└─What's next? A lawyer's nose growing longer in the courtroom?
[18:57:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:57:59] <exec> 08└─> We need more of these absurd stories here on SN! I gather you missed the systemd saga.
[18:58:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:58:00] <exec> 08└─I was going to write "Lawyer, lawyer, pants on foyer" but my 9th grade French teacher smacked me with a ruler. Don't know where the hell she came from, but damn.
[18:58:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:58:02] <exec> 08└─If he only knew, he'd have played this [youtube.com] in the background too.
[18:58:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03ACE209 [4762] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:58:04] <exec> 08└─Or his client wasn't statisfied with his work.
[18:58:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections [UPDATED] - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:58:26] <exec> 08└─This, and absolutely this. They think they get lots of money in exchange for a little backlash. Those guys should have learnt for the last three years (and especially this last couple weeks), that everything they do behind their mansions' gates is probably recorded. We need lots of leaks... El Naran...
[18:58:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections [UPDATED] - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:58:28] <exec> 08└─I wonder how long it'll take for us to fuck off and stop thinking that trying to deal with these people like a normal human is going to work. I've tried time and again to talk to these people and it usually just ends with a spam list subscription. I've been trying for 8 years in Arizona. They don't...
[18:58:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Taibhsear [1464] 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 83 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:58:48] <exec> 08└─Computers referred to as "analytical engines", carbon dioxide is "Carbonic Acid"...
[18:58:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:58:53] <exec> 08└─I feel like I've stumbled into an episode of "Yes Minister" with you doing your best Bernard impression. (Not that that's at all a bad thing...)
[18:58:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:58:55] <exec> 08└─To solve both my pollution and congestion troubles, if I have to go to central London, I always take a modern main battle tank.
[18:59:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:18] <exec> 08└─How many rich straight men are going to tolerate the gold digger if they don't get some action at some point?
[18:59:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:19] <exec> 08└─Now lets get back to that Wiretapping *YOU* are the one who derailed it with your first post. I called you out on it. You want to make it look like it was my fault. When you did it.
[18:59:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 791 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:21] <exec> 08└─> Is fake news like the NYT back changing their headlines? Depend why, and whether it changed the meaning and was accompanied by a retraction note. > Or maybe the conservative sites saying Obama is a Muslim. Definitely fake news, since they were assailing him before that for having a controversial p...
[18:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:33] <exec> 08└─This is going to sound like a joke, so you will need to check for yourself, but I don't think people who run preclinical vaccine trials know about blinding. Every single time I check one of their papers (including the one in Nature linked to here) they do not mention blinding, or it is apparent a re...
[18:59:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:35] <exec> 08└─We are tearing our world apart and self destructing at record speed now, so we'll probably destroy ourselves before we totally kill them off anyway.
[18:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:59:37] <exec> 08└─Remember ZMapp? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [nih.gov]
[19:00:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 2084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:18] <exec> 08└─Why do you want to gut the people's programs, and narrow our funding options down to only private corporations? Don't take such an orthodox view of competition, thinking the only good kind is within the private capitalist market system and all other forms are inferior. To the contrary, the more mode...
[19:00:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:20] <exec> 08└─general relativity -> explaining better why light/EM waves appear to have constant speed -> radio communications
[19:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:02] <exec> 08└─Park Geun-hye is female.
[19:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:03] <exec> 08└─Why is the bar always set so low for Trump? Fewer than a thousand deaths can be attributed to Jim Jones.
[19:01:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:25] <exec> 08└─I'll let aside the truth value of those beliefs and only ask: * why should the source/way of the vuln disclosure have any influence in patching it? * Since when patching a vuln is a matter in the political area, on collision course with engineering?
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[19:56:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 1226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:24] <exec> 08└─I smell bullshit and there's not much shit or soil on Mars: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Most parts of Mars have too low atmospheric pressures for liquid water to exist - it will either be solid or gas. Most parts of Mars have too low temperatures for liquid water to exist - it...
[19:56:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:26] <exec> 08└─It's pretty disgusting how long some Earth fast food joints go without changing their frying oil. I'm not sure I want fries with that if the last resupply ship was 18 months ago.
[19:56:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:28] <exec> 08└─I dare you to put a price tag on carting a few wheelbarrow-loads to the red planet... Cheaper than hauling the potatoes that could be grown in said soil.
[19:56:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:30] <exec> 08└─...enough air and water to allow it to tuberize. Is tuberize a cromulent word?
[19:56:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:33] <exec> 08└─Would the International Potato Center lie about potatoes?
[19:56:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:35] <exec> 08└─Well exporting a good earthworm colony would be a good start.
[19:56:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Taibhsear [1464] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:37] <exec> 08└─I may not be correct in this as I have no citation but I was under the impression that the plants wouldn't be grown straight out on the Martian surface. I imagine in some sort of dome or greenhouse, just using the martian soil as it is plentiful and does not need to be transported from Earth. In whi...
[19:56:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cybercriminals Target Employees Involved in SEC Filings - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:46] <exec> 08└─You did include this in your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) calculations, right?
[19:56:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cybercriminals Target Employees Involved in SEC Filings - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:48] <exec> 08└─Never heard of a "Reverse Shell" before... Reverse shell [infosecinstitute.com] A reverse shell is a type of shell in which the target machine communicates back to the attacking machine. The attacking machine has a listener port on which it receives the connection, which by using, code or command ex...
[19:56:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Cybercriminals Target Employees Involved in SEC Filings - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:50] <exec> 08└─"nicer white collar prisons" Yes, but if the criminals are jewish (which they mostly are), then they get rewarded with government contracts for their deep knowledge of how to infiltrate into secure systems and exfiltrate data that could be used to incriminate innocents, start wars and so on.
[19:56:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cybercriminals Target Employees Involved in SEC Filings - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:56:52] <exec> 08└─It's mostly for bypassing firewalls. You can't reach a listening port on the compromised machine because a firewall appliance is blocking that port. Outgoing requests are usually a free-for-all so a compromised machine can connect to you without hassle.
[19:57:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Unixnut [5779] 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 1757 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:02] <exec> 08└─I mean, Microsoft have made it pretty damn clear that the future of windows is locked down spyware. That is what they are going for, their "strategic direction" for the future. I am impressed at the revolt windows users had shown. MS releases telemetry updates, people skip them from the update list....
[19:57:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:28] <exec> 08└─This one, right here. My favorite question to GNU/Linux distributions which bundle non-free software (like Tails) is: if a proprietary firmware vendor is caught with their pants down, like a backdoor, but then issues an allegedly patched blob, will you wash your hands and keep distributing it? After...
[19:57:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:29] <exec> 08└─Who still uses installed software to do taxes? All that stuff has moved to web apps now.
[19:57:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:32] <exec> 08└─Ubuntu variants are great for supporting hardware.
[19:57:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:34] <exec> 08└─If you can handle the install, Arch is excellent, and despite its supposed instability I've never had it crash on me. Haven't had it break anything irreparably for over 6 years either, and that was my own fault for not keeping on top of the documentation. You can make something stupidly quick and le...
[19:57:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:36] <exec> 08└─There are still a few applications I have yet to get working in Wine. Three are industrial laser controller applications that use ethernet or serial communication, and the other is the ERP software which is a total mess but were stuck with it. An industrial motion control system we use is built on W...
[19:57:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:52] <exec> 08└─Simple solution! Trump's already on it: No More Endangered Species Act
[19:57:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:57:54] <exec> 08└─PETA should be renamed "The Jelly Spine Group". It is sometimes necessary to conduct research on animals. But better animals than humans (as it is today). How many animals are killed or otherwise harmed in experiments per year? Now compare that to the number of humans murdered in the name of democra...
[19:58:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:58:22] <exec> 08└─Let's hope this does not start a trend. If a fire starts every time a lawyer lies, the fire department will need to close down every courtroom across the nation.
[19:58:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:58:24] <exec> 08└─He is probably jewish. Cunning, but not very smart. Or he could be a bot.
[19:58:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections [UPDATED] - 661 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:58:44] <exec> 08└─To be fair to trump supporters, not that they have ever been .. You really didn't think that by placing your life, country, family, and well being solely in the hands of the biggest group of greedy billionaire robber barons on earth, or by putting a raving lunatic that appears now to be retarded or...
[19:58:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections [UPDATED] - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:58:48] <exec> 08└─I really want to hear what all you stupid motherfuckers were thinking?
[19:59:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:40] <exec> 08└─He will go to a senior role in some secret organization, serving his masters directly instead of doing their dirty work. He has nothing to do with neo-nazi (what does that retarded phrase even mean?). But everything to do with socialism, the kind of socialism that has been hijacked by jewish scum .....
[19:59:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:42] <exec> 08└─Yes, how convenient! An Anonymous Coward pointing out that it is all classified! And who can de-classify anything, at any time, by decree? Anyone? Anyone? Beuhler?
[19:59:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:58] <exec> 08└─I'm having a strange sensation of dejavu...
[19:59:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:59:59] <exec> 08└─I think you are overestimating the benefit of blinding for this study. What do you want blinded? As for the statistics, why don't you run the proper tests yourself (raw data is avaliable in the supplement) and send it to the journal/authors?
[20:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:28] <exec> 08└─That will teach her about not being one of The Boys. I ain't no feminist, but regardless of whether it's CEO or president, the guys seem to get away with a lot more incompetent shit than what gets women caught and pilloried.
[20:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikileaks and CIA Hacking Tools -- Security Firms Assess Impact as Tech Companies Offered Access - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:49] <exec> 08└─When the message is one you do not like attack the messenger. So security companies don't like the message "your stuff is insecure?" "Don't buy our products, you are totally fine."
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[20:56:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:15] <exec> 08└─At some point, they need to decide if they want people to be good automatons providing all requested data and predictably absorbing ads, or humans who don't act like bots...
[20:56:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:16] <exec> 08└─"a combination of machine learning and advanced risk analysis that adapts to new and emerging threats." More detailed information on how the system works would probably also help bot-makers crack it, so don't expect details to pop up any time soon.
[20:56:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:18] <exec> 08└─So you can bribe your AI overlord to leave you alone.
[20:56:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:21] <exec> 08└─If you browse without scripting and don't let them track your clicks they'll flag you as a bot :)
[20:56:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:23] <exec> 08└─My theory is that that the algorithm will work a little like Cloudflare's: If (JS_enabled==true){ Submit_form(); } else { Return("403 Forbidden") }
[20:56:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:25] <exec> 08└─> flag you as a bot AND YOU BETTER FEEL HONORED BY THAT
[20:56:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:27] <exec> 08└─Browsing through Tor with Javascript turned off, I've noticed that, for a few sites, Cloudflare prompts me to enable Javascript. For many sites, Cloudflare shows a ReCAPTCHA form. I assume that has to do with the service level and/or the site owner's decision. I've never seen Cloudflare just throw u...
[20:56:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:45] <exec> 08└─So I suppose the real question is, "What minerals are in that terran soil that could be shipped over with the seeds?" Still, correct in your statements - I suspect your real objection lies with the clickbait nature of the press release. "Please give us more funding!" is what it says to me...
[20:56:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:47] <exec> 08└─Today, I started my day reading SoylentNews and had a good laugh with a story of a lawyer's pants catching fire during an arson trial. After a few hours, I came across a story starting with "The International Potato Center (CIP) ..."
[20:57:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:57:40] <exec> 08└─An industrial motion control system we use is built on Windows and requires special drivers and kernel level stuff that can't be ran on Wine. A lot of Industrial systems run Windows (scary, right?), have windows only HMI's, or have development tools that are Windows only. For me, it's a long road ou...
[20:57:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:57:41] <exec> 08└─I used to boot my Win7 partition once a month for updates. Now I don't even do that. I only boot Windows to update my TomTom GPS. Haven't tried that with Wine.
[20:57:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 1381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:57:43] <exec> 08└─Mint has been mentioned multiple times. By the count at DistroWatch, it's the most popular and has been for ages. There are millions of current/former users who will tell you that you can't go too far wrong starting with it. Going from most-resource-demanding to least, the "editions" offered go some...
[20:57:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:57:45] <exec> 08└─>>>Who still uses installed software to do taxes? All that stuff has moved to web apps now. In a story about spyware in Windows, you're suggesting doing your taxes online? I install tax software, update it, then disconnect while I fill in the details and print out my forms to mail in. I paid for the...
[20:57:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:57:48] <exec> 08└─A surprisingly large number of people just use the web, do some email, light word processing, and perhaps some games. Taxes are done on the web now. Many internal business apps are either web based or can be accomplished in LibreOffice. It turns out that MS guy will still pay the rent if you put bar...
[20:57:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:57:50] <exec> 08└─A surprisingly large number of people just use the web, do some email, light word processing, and perhaps some games.
[20:58:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:58:08] <exec> 08└─I'm fine with doing things to animals, like the famous "pit of dispair" and the kittens with sonar in place of eyes. You know you passed the first animal rights law? Adolph Hitler. PETA must worship him. If you support animal rights, you agree with Hitler. That said, prisoners are even better. We ca...
[20:58:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:58:09] <exec> 08└─Now compare that to the number of humans murdered in the name of democracy and freedom every year
[20:58:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:58:12] <exec> 08└─"my morality is right, yours is wrong"
[20:58:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:58:42] <exec> 08└─HEY
[20:58:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:58:43] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure if one battery gets damaged (catches on fire), everything else in your pocket will also get damaged. Especially batteries. (just throwing this lawyer a bone here)
[20:59:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections [UPDATED] - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:08] <exec> 08└─We can't trust people not to do those things either.
[20:59:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03gidds [589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:59:36] <exec> 08└─Bad thing? It's truly an honour! But I can't claim that anything of the sort was in my mind :-) However, I must admit to being a big fan of that series, and — which seems like a staggering coincidence — I happened to be looking at Jonathan Lynn (its co-author)'s memoir only this morning. (...
[21:00:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:21] <exec> 08└─The study was designed to look for a difference between two groups. The researchers (apparently) were not blinded, so they will treat the groups differently. There is no way to meaningfully interpret the results.
[21:00:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:23] <exec> 08└─Delivery of vaccine and veterinary care of the study animals, laboratory analyses of samples, and statistical analyses were all done by different people at different universities. What specific parts of the study do you think will be affected due to the lack of blinding?
[21:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:07] <exec> 08└─I've not read 4 generations of your post's parents, but I suspect from your quoted segment that khallow wanted to draw the connection between c being c and Special Relativity, rather than General Relativity. However, none of that was necessary to create RF comms, any more than Maxwell's equations we...
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[21:02:14] <exec> 08└─Because the whole thing is a grey scale. As a hypothetical situation, imagine that the Wikileaks was full of Russian hackers. They do a penetration test of DefenseCo, find 500 defects, and report 450 of them. Now the have 50 known vulnerabilities they (or more likely an unknown confederate) can use...
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[21:56:38] <exec> 08└─Though the article is sloppy by using MWh and MW interchangeably. The article the article references is not sloppy in that manner, but also does not list the actual capacity in MW. Apparently a 1600MW plant is being closed down. 300MWh over 4 hours is only 75MW.
[21:56:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 565 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:56:53] <exec> 08└─Security by obscurity, really? Is Google that stupid, or is this Ars Technica making up crap? I have a guess on one technique they may be using. They may be checking the length of pauses between keypresses and mouse clicks. If it's too fast and regular, it's a bot doing it. If that's what Google is...
[21:56:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:56:54] <exec> 08└─reCaptcha was always one of the very few things on the 'net that worked flawlessly, without any errors, and which actually enhanced my whole browsing experience. What next? Will they also get rid of Disqus?
[21:56:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:56:56] <exec> 08└─Google is smart enough
[21:56:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:56:59] <exec> 08└─I made my coffee too strong this morning, am I still human?
[21:57:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:57:01] <exec> 08└─(((Google))) knows enough about you to tell who you are. (((Google))) has been through your wardrobe as well. What they want to tell us is that there is nowhere to hide. (((Google))) knows all your dirty little secrets, your fetishes, the names and addresses of all your Exes (ex-girlfriends, not exe...
[21:57:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:57:03] <exec> 08└─the names and addresses of all your Exes (ex-girlfriends, not executables).
[21:57:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:57:05] <exec> 08└─My impression of OPs comment was that they're using their analytics and ad delivery networks to figure out whether there's a human on any particular IP address at that moment or not.
[21:57:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:57:08] <exec> 08└─Yup, its the slow slide into "papers please" except the "paper" gathering will be automatically handled by facial recognition and various biometric scans. Butlerian Jihaaaaad! Wonder if that just put me into some database that isn't well versed in scifi...
[21:57:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:57:28] <exec> 08└─I was going to suggest boiling them with their skins on, then I realised the implications of the water cycle on space missions.
[21:57:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:57:30] <exec> 08└─And it's not even 1st April yet :-)
[21:58:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:58:27] <exec> 08└─That may open it's own can of worms for them, but at least it's not staying in an abusive relationship with MS.
[21:58:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:58:28] <exec> 08└─If you're worried about a 3rd party seeing your tax forms, then you can always just do them by hand. Those automatic tax form programs are known to make mistakes.
[21:58:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:58:31] <exec> 08└─Please tell me you aren't connecting your industrial laser controller to a network. If your computer isn't on a network, you don't need to worry about OS updates.
[21:58:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:58:33] <exec> 08└─There's lots there... but don't pretend you aren't missing out. Yeah, I'm missing out the same way I'm missing out on country music and baseball: it's out there, but I simply don't care.
[21:58:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:58:55] <exec> 08└─"we shouldn't be on any animals IMHO"
[21:58:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:58:56] <exec> 08└─PETA is often misguided. Their members frequently are too over the top which causes a backlash. That doesn't mean their message is always wrong. Many get defensive about it which causes people to react negatively. >If you are testing a new drug, the fact remains that you can only discover the actual...
[21:58:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03CoolHand [438] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:58:58] <exec> 08└─Simple solution! Trump's already on it: No More Endangered Species Act
[21:58:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:00] <exec> 08└─Lets test your alternatives against the first example in TFS: multiple sclerosis. There is no in vitro model for multiple sclerosis and it would be impossible to generate one. There is no cell culture model for multiple sclerosis and it would be impossible to generate one with current technology. Co...
[21:59:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 1334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:02] <exec> 08└─Definition of Animal Under Section 2(g) of the AWA (7 U.S.C. 2132(g)), the term animal includes, with certain exceptions, any live or dead dog, cat, monkey (nonhuman primate mammal), guinea pig, hamster, rabbit, or such other warmblooded animal, as the Secretary may determine is being used, or is in...
[21:59:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lawyer's Pants Catch on Fire During Arson Trial - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:59:34] <exec> 08└─Or more likely, just an eventuality. I'd imagine that many defense attorneys claim accident when their client is on trial for arson.
[22:00:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections [UPDATED] - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:01] <exec> 08└─as well as your complex efforts to arrange "quality time" with 10-year-old boys in Thailand
[22:00:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Congress is Trying to Roll Back Internet Privacy Protections [UPDATED] - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:02] <exec> 08└─To be absolutely fair, the "other choice" (because if people would stop acting like elections are sportsball games they'd realize that there were more than two choices!!!!) Anyway, the "other choice" also were greedy billionaire robber barons. However, I would say that I am absolutely fucking impres...
[22:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:33] <exec> 08└─London's particulate problem is directly due to "green" policies that encouraged diesel engines over gasoline ones. ENVIRONMENTAL policies resulted in London's dangerously polluted air. Now THAT is govermental incompetence.
[22:01:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:20] <exec> 08└─What specific parts of the study do you think will be affected due to the lack of blinding?
[22:01:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:21] <exec> 08└─And yet bestiality is seen as horrible, even when the animal willingly participates. People say we shouldn't apply human rights to animals, and then hypocritically try to apply human standards of consent to those same animals, all while doing things like impregnating cows to get milk. Not to mention...
[22:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:23] <exec> 08└─Did you even look at the paper? The researchers studied the effects of stress on the animals. I also fail to see how the supposed researcher bias is going to convince the chimpanzees to specifically produce Ebola neutralizing antibodies. Please dumb-it-down for me since you think it is obvious.
[22:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:09] <exec> 08└─but I suspect from your quoted segment that khallow wanted to draw the connection between c being c and Special Relativity, rather than General Relativity.
[22:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Government Funding of Basic Science Falls Below 50% - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:10] <exec> 08└─Communication by radio was in use before relativity was understood.
[22:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:55] <exec> 08└─Read the details. She was way above average in her incompetence. Like self-destructively stupid. I could have sworn there was an article here when the story first broke in the Fall. But I can't find it.
[22:02:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:57] <exec> 08└─Still waiting for an answer rather than a self-righteous deflection.
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[22:56:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk: I Can Fix South Australia Power Network in 100 Days or It's Free - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:56:08] <exec> 08└─Isn't that just 1.6 jigawatts?
[22:56:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Elon Musk: I Can Fix South Australia Power Network in 100 Days or It's Free - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:56:10] <exec> 08└─That guy has a big mouth.
[22:56:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk: I Can Fix South Australia Power Network in 100 Days or It's Free - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:56:12] <exec> 08└─> 300MWh over 4 hours is only 75MW. It could be 100MW peak output, 75MW continuous over 4 hours, or even 100MW initial, sloping down to 50 or less in the last minutes of the 4 hours...
[22:56:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:56:34] <exec> 08└─I've gotten a 403 from using Lynx on discogs.
[22:56:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:56:35] <exec> 08└─That's shameful. However www.discogs.com resolves to 216.151.17.130 which is not a Cloudflare IP address (it belongs to Opus Interactive).
[22:56:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:56:37] <exec> 08└─Technomumble to disguise the fact that they are simply able to collect enough data now to figure this out
[22:56:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:56:39] <exec> 08└─I don't think it's obscure at all though. It sounds like new javascript bullshit that we have to deal with, and now we don't entirely understand what it is doing beyond telemetry. With the old captcha I knew what it was doing. Display some images, obtain inputs, then authorize the behavior or not. T...
[22:56:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:56:42] <exec> 08└─Google became big because they were behind the most invasive bot ever written.
[22:56:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's ReCAPTCHA Turns “Invisible,” Will Separate Bots From People Without Challenges - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:56:44] <exec> 08└─I hopefully will - anyone know of any sites using this tech, so I can be sure I'm still clean?
[22:57:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:57:06] <exec> 08└─Boiling pretty much fixes that as well. It's not like the water cycle is substantially different on Earth, you just get a few more steps in the process. Or not. I mean if you live downriver from another city the water going into your water treatment plant pretty much came straight out of the sewage...
[22:57:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:57:08] <exec> 08└─Would the EPA lie about the environment, TSA lie about transport security, or ...
[22:57:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Preliminary Results: Potatoes Could Grow in Mars Conditions - 1191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:57:10] <exec> 08└─>and mimics Mars air pressure, oxygen and carbon dioxide levels Assuming they're not outright lying, that would suggest you're mistaken. One possible problem - those phase diagrams are for pure water, something that basically doesn't exist outside the lab. Pretty much any sort of "contamination" low...
[22:58:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:58:11] <exec> 08└─I'm assuming Star Citizen is still planning on releasing a Linux build at some point. That will probably be the first time I'll be able to play something under Linux that's popular that other people who aren't dorks play. I will rejoice. Well, Star Citizen's fans might be just somewhat skewed toward...
[22:58:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Windows Snooping Patches KB 2952664, KB 2976978 Are Back (Again) - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:58:13] <exec> 08└─I made that switch a little over a year ago and picked LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition), originally with Cinnamon desktop but I moved to the Mate desktop after that. Recommended.
[22:58:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:58:40] <exec> 08└─Puhleeease. I won't apologize for their douchey media moment moves, but euthanization is the only way to combat overpopulation of stray animals. Screaming hypocrisy here is just willful or blind ignorance. Bradley13 I've noticed a trend in you railing against "lefty" stuff without very good rational...
[22:58:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA Pushes the US to Extend "Threatened" Species Protections to Research Animals - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:58:41] <exec> 08└─Evidence please. Or is the evidence similar to the evidence for the holohoax money-making machine? Those who supposedly kill in the name of Allah or some other deity are in fact, being funded and supported by the jews. Fact.
[23:00:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:10] <exec> 08└─Perhaps the GP was thinking of carbolic acid, what the youth call phenol. In my day we used it as a disinfectant. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[23:00:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Parents Urged to Cover Perambulators - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:11] <exec> 08└─The quotes around "green" may well be warranted (you ought to have put them around "environmental" as well), as allegedly the government were aware that diesel vehicles were emitting much more pollution than was claimed: A team of British scientists repeatedly warned the Government that emissions o...
[23:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FEC Commissioner who Defended Drudge and Fox News Plans to Quit - 3959 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:40] <exec> 08└─We got a live one! AC has been derailed on aisle #4! Send the hurt feefees clean-up crew, stat! Maybe if you double down on making fun of me you can try to make a real argument. See Rule #5. 'feefees' you are the you are the one who out of their way to post. Not me. Again you are assigning to me wh...
[23:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ebola Vaccine for Great Apes Hindered by Chimpanzee Research Restrictions - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:03] <exec> 08└─I also fail to see how the supposed researcher bias is going to convince the chimpanzees to specifically produce Ebola neutralizing antibodies. Please dumb-it-down for me since you think it is obvious.
[23:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:36] <exec> 08└─You're thinking TASS, Izvestia, RT, Pravda, Sputnik, Fox, Breitbart, the Washington Times, WND, Infowars, Coast to Coast AM and the Daily Mail...but you're wrong.
[23:02:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President Park Geun-hye's Impeachment Upheld as South Korea's "Trial of the Century" Begins - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:38] <exec> 08└─I've read the details, and it's quite amazing how she rode to victory on daddy's memory while being but puppet of her "friend" in most aspects of her life. She does deserve getting kicked out. No question. I was merely pointing out that many guys who deserve to get kicked out (for incompetence, corr...
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