#comments | Logs for 2017-03-21

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[00:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:22] <exec> 08└─Run a virtual machine inside a virtual machine and you'll be safe. VM's all the way down!
[00:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:23] <exec> 08└─One of the side benefits of MS's intentionally shitty coding is that some hackers get big paydays? Ha! Now if only we can get the "bugs" exposed faster than they can patch them in....
[00:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:25] <exec> 08└─Doesn't a train smash through the wall and run you over if you do that?
[00:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:27] <exec> 08└─just pulled off an unusually impressive feat: they compromised Microsoft's heavily fortified [internet explorer sequel].
[00:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:29] <exec> 08└─Didn't even read the first sentence before commenting.
[00:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:32] <exec> 08└─Why? You're right. Windows leaks more than a door.
[00:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:40] <exec> 08└─theoretically, make beauty pageants and rankings...more objective and less prone to human error.
[00:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:43] <exec> 08└─that's mostly to save money, not improve customer experience
[00:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:45] <exec> 08└─recalled a study that : "... studies have shown that averaging a group of faces results in a synthetic face more attractive than any of the originals..." which essentially photoshopped a vast array of features together, effectively 'averaging' them out, and the most 'average' faces were the ones jud...
[00:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New MagikPOS Malware Targets Point-of-Sale Systems in US & Canada - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:55] <exec> 08└─News at 9.
[00:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New MagikPOS Malware Targets Point-of-Sale Systems in US & Canada - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:57] <exec> 08└─Properly configured chip-and-pin credit cards
[00:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:17] <exec> 08└─Why don't idiots stop depending on a gigantic federal government to be their substitute parents and manage every last detail of their entire lives for them?!
[00:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 1805 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:18] <exec> 08└─It is more about the time it takes. At 50km/h with little traffic that does seem quite high, but how long does that trip really take with traffic etc? I don't know the average cost of operating the vehicle, but it is not insignificant. Also, you can't assume taxis are running at all times so prices...
[00:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 684 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:20] <exec> 08└─No, not really, in San Diego you can get a Lyft for that distance for less than $10. Cabbies were fucking bums anyway. When called they took an hour more to show up (if they bothered to show at all) and were expensive as fuck. Uber and Lyft lit fires under their fucking asses, but the cat's out of t...
[00:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:22] <exec> 08└─Why don't idiots stop depending on a gigantic federal government to be their substitute parents and manage every last detail of their entire lives for them?!
[00:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:24] <exec> 08└─http://www.cnbc.com/2017/03/20/fbis-comey-tells-congress-to-expect-a-no-comment-but-warns-them-not-to-read-into-it.html [cnbc.com] "Please don't draw any conclusions from the fact that I may not be able to comment on certain topics," he [Comey] said. "I know speculating is part of human nature, but...
[00:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:40] <exec> 08└─Are you ready to pay back the many thousands of dollars in pubic services that you've benefited from?
[00:16:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:41] <exec> 08└─Nice Freudian slip brain, neuron high fives all around!
[00:16:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:43] <exec> 08└─The problem is that the insurance industry has been abused by government into becoming a payment network for the health care INDUSTRY; it's not possible to have a market when the market is systematically hidden in order to benefit special interests.
[00:16:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:45] <exec> 08└─I'm not your slave.
[00:16:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:48] <exec> 08└─Got it.
[00:16:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:50] <exec> 08└─Try again.
[00:16:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:52] <exec> 08└─Indeed, coercion is a barbaric foundation for society.
[00:18:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03iWantToKeepAnon [686] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Saved for NCommander to post a story - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:39] <exec> 08└─Gabbo! Gabbo! Gabbo! I'm gonna figure this out.... (btw, did someone leave their computer unlocked?)
[00:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saved for NCommander to post a story - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:40] <exec> 08└─Here are some snack suggestions [commonpost.boo.jp] for you!
[00:18:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saved for NCommander to post a story - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:42] <exec> 08└─But I thought only Jesus Saves.
[00:18:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Saved for NCommander to post a story - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:44] <exec> 08└─Lock her up! Lock her up! Lock her up!
[00:18:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03iWantToKeepAnon [686] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spreadtrum Smartphone SoC Uses 8 Intel Airmont Cores - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:55] <exec> 08└─"and presumably energy-efficient" [citation needed]
[00:20:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:19] <exec> 08└─No, it wouldn't. "Soldiers now fire FOUR TIMES as many bullets!" is yawn-inducing for all but the most diehard of nitpickers. It was pretty much a yawn when the GAO stated that the US military uses a quarter million rounds of ammunition to kill a single "insurgent" [jonathanturley.org], back in 2011...
[00:20:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:20] <exec> 08└─Good point, but you got it wrong too. It should really be Fahrenheit 424–475 Depending on the Source and Thickness.
[00:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 1837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:47] <exec> 08└─Another that should be on the list is demeaning and pushy treatment in the workplace. So many employers operate as slave driving sweatshops, doing stuff like demanding longer work hours, trampling upon the standard 40 hour week, and hoking up bogus bad performance reviews to pressure employees to wo...
[00:21:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:49] <exec> 08└─A child-like mindset is more inclined to impulse buying, helps the (short-term) bottom-line.
[00:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:51] <exec> 08└─I know the context,
[00:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:53] <exec> 08└─We should draft them and send to a war; making sure most of them are killed.
[00:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Windows Vista On April 11: No Security Patches, No Hot Fixes, No Support, Nada - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:55] <exec> 08└─Counterpoint: Simulators. Not AAA but still need Windows :(
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[01:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:08] <exec> 08└─No, only if you say "I like trains." a little too lou
[01:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:10] <exec> 08└─That is major progress, considering how it used to leak like a colander.
[01:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:12] <exec> 08└─Leaking like a colander means they must have been under the influence of the Flying Spaghetti Monster and his great noodly appendages. :-)
[01:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:14] <exec> 08└─I don't know about you but I think TFA describes quite a clever, if improbable in the wild, hack. I like elegance in all things and this is elegant.
[01:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:00] <exec> 08└─Of course, cabbies are rarely White (and mostly from Africa or the Middle-East), so lack of manners at least makes sense. Oh please: even back in the days of all-white cabbies in the northeast US, they were infamous for their rude manners. That profession just seems to attract extremely rude people...
[01:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 840 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:02] <exec> 08└─Out of the corner of my eye that looked like "President of USA quits"! Imagine my disappointment when I re-read the title . . . You think it'd be a good thing if Trump quit? I'm no fan of him by far, but I'm not so sure it'd be any better with him gone, because then we'd get Pence as president. I fe...
[01:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:16:26] <exec> 08└─He wasn't arguing that taxes have never funded useful things. Also, you haven't shown that taxes were NECESSARY to bring about such things.
[01:16:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:16:28] <exec> 08└─Repay what's been stolen from me in taxes at all levels, with the rate of return I could have obtained elsewhere, and I will happily pay for the government services I wanted out of a small fraction of that reimbursement.
[01:16:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:16:30] <exec> 08└─What paucity of data? Young teens have been on the pill for long enough to see their grand daughters go on the pill.
[01:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spreadtrum Smartphone SoC Uses 8 Intel Airmont Cores - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:29] <exec> 08└─I can only assume they mean to compare it in a performance/W basis. AFAIK all prior x86 SoCs targeted anywhere in the phone/tablet/netbook range have had no more than 4 cores, so I'm quite sure total power consumption will increase despite the gains from 14nm.
[01:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spreadtrum Smartphone SoC Uses 8 Intel Airmont Cores - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:30] <exec> 08└─Have 8 cores ever been put in a tablet or Chromebook?
[01:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alleged Epilepsy-Triggering Troll Arrested by the FBI - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:38] <exec> 08└─Is it OK to kill the FBI agent in question on the spot? For suggesting such a horrible thing that is? As well as the FBI director who orchestrated the setup? No? Why not?
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[02:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:19] <exec> 08└─Nothing like that here. O'Bummer didn't see fit to address user's rights. In fact, he seemed to aid and abet all of the alphabet soup agencies, authorizing them to collect data, and to work with (coerce?) the social media companies. Trump doesn't believe in regulation. He thinks that business leader...
[02:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 912 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:21] <exec> 08└─Wait, what? Runaway, have you gone native?!? Praising a union of socialist democracies. wow. Well, you did say "O'Bummer". I agree the Democrats didn't do enough. Obamacare didn't do anything to directly address the high costs of medical care. Price gouging on things such as Daraprim and EpiPens is...
[02:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:23] <exec> 08└─The saddest truth I have encountered in my 2400 years on this planet is that people usually get the government they deserve.
[02:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:40] <exec> 08└─BOOO! You ruined the joke. It should read: No, only if you say "I like trains." a little too lou^R?#C{-_EZ:oUPfL-"KgNO CARRIER
[02:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:42] <exec> 08└─The one described Friday is made all the more impressive because it works by exploiting Edge, which is regarded among security professionals as one of most challenging browsers to exploit.
[02:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:44] <exec> 08└─I've never even looked at this "Edge" crap. Is it similar to IE, in that, IE was almost part of the OS? I experimented with Windows long ago. It was *possible* to remove IE from the Windows installation disk. Doing so ensured that Windows was incapable of performing some tasks. Those tasks didn't se...
[02:14:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:46] <exec> 08└─I have not used a modem connection in about 2 years. And then, I did not use it to post on forums. Used is as out-of band connectivity party just to say I actually used a modem in 2015 or so.
[02:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:58] <exec> 08└─Girls with nose rings always look like they have snot dripping from their noses.
[02:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Refugee from beyond [2699] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:00] <exec> 08└─But can it make beauty pageants go away?
[02:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New MagikPOS Malware Targets Point-of-Sale Systems in US & Canada - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:14] <exec> 08└─We have had Smart cards [wikipedia.org] in Canada for about a decade now. However, if you are using tap to pay [interac.ca], you are not prompted for a PIN every time. I asked my bank to disable that. Not sure they actually did though. Presumably the card would still have the circuitry active.
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[02:15:40] <exec> 08└─It is more about the time it takes. At 50km/h with little traffic that does seem quite high, but how long does that trip really take with traffic etc? More detail: I live in a small city and the airport is straight down the highway. No traffic whatsoever. 100 km/h the whole way. $35 bucks for 10km...
[02:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:42] <exec> 08└─Odds are that your Uber/Lyft guy doesn't have 10 to 30 years of driving shitty people through shitty traffic as a reason to be an ass himself.
[02:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:44] <exec> 08└─That was probably the prime motivation for their 2008 VP pick also. "Sure, I'm old and you'd like me dead, but do you really want her in charge?"
[02:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:10] <exec> 08└─A great idea to prevent spread of disease and fairly effective as birth control. However, add the pill and get near complete protection from pregnancy. The pill also works even when poor and rash adolescent decision making comes in to play.
[02:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:12] <exec> 08└─Tell her to say she gets serious cramps.
[02:18:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Saved for NCommander to post a story - 59 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:26] <exec> 08└─NCommander posts The story has no content Comments overflow
[02:22:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 1451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:22:10] <exec> 08└─https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t02.htm [bls.gov] The participation rate, mentioned earlier, is included in this graph. It's broken down by age, gender, and race. White men, 20 years and older, have a participation rate of just over 70%. That is the government's own number, not something mad...
[02:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alleged Epilepsy-Triggering Troll Arrested by the FBI - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:24] <exec> 08└─We has us a Soylentil of the House of Slytherin! A parsel-tongue, no less?
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[03:14:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03sgleysti [56] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:03] <exec> 08└─I have been to that park, and if I recall correctly, they had a sign in the men's room which could be translated: One small step toward the urinal, one giant leap for civility.
[03:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:14] <exec> 08└─Would you be happier with a govt they don't deserve, magister? For instance, wonderful people with shitty govt?
[03:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:16] <exec> 08└─To be fair to Obama, the aiding and abetting of the Alphabet Soup Agencies was going on long before his stint in the Oval Office. Probably at least back to 9/11, possibly even further back to even the days of Frank Church in the 1970s.
[03:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 926 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:18] <exec> 08└─C0lo, you may be intentionally missing the point, again! Wonderful people would not up with put a terrible government, they would revolt and replace it, just like it says in that admirable document, the American Declaration of Independence. People who complain about the government are either fringe...
[03:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:20] <exec> 08└─I have heard the same reasoning applies to Unions. Companies get the Unions they deserve. If they pay the workers well, and respond to complaints: they either get no union; or at the very least, and easy-going one. If they push the workers as hard as they can, deny benefits, ignore safety hazards: t...
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[03:14:41] <exec> 08└─What's a "modem"?
[03:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:56] <exec> 08└─Rub this colored rock on your face. You'll look better.
[03:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:57] <exec> 08└─I agree with AC on this one. Some of the "most beautiful women" found in the media aren't especially attractive to me. (Kardashian? PUHLEASE!!) Often times, some little imperfection adds to a woman's attractiveness. The eye of the beholder is everything. No algorithm is going to determine who any in...
[03:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:00] <exec> 08└─"Hey sexy mama, wanna go kill all humans?"
[03:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:02] <exec> 08└─I'll repeat my old claim here: If women were convinced that moon dust (or Mars dust) could make them look younger, we would already have a colony on the moon (or Mars) extracting those beneficial dust particles. Mary Kay and Avon would each have financed their own colonies. Oh - Cover Girl. And, pro...
[03:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah, right. Why don't those idiots build their own roads and run their own taxi companies?
[03:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:45] <exec> 08└─Little know alternative fact: if Trump croaks in office, his will leaves the Presidency to Ivanka. Seriously.
[03:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03In hydraulis [386] (Score: 1) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:47] <exec> 08└─But who's really profiting here? Certainly not the driver. It's either the taxi company, or the airport itself via access / gate tolls. It's a bit disheartening to see bus / train fares spike at the airport as they do: --- $3.60 --- $3.60 --- $4.20 --- $4.20 --- $28.40 --- $4.20 --- $4.80 --- $4.80...
[03:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:15] <exec> 08└─I will happily pay for the government services I wanted out of a small fraction of that
[03:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:16] <exec> 08└─Nope it isn't a straw man. "Steal their stuff." That is indeed your position.
[03:19:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 995 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:44] <exec> 08└─It's early days yet in the Trump administration - I'm as interested as anyone in seeing what direction he will take. However, precisely because it is early days, it is too early to see any changes in policy - these may well be underway, but they will not yet have trickled down to daily operations. I...
[03:20:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:42] <exec> 08└─I like your idea, but you'll never sell it to the military industrial complex. Everyone involved insists on having big booms and flashes, high body counts, and tons of money flowing. Killing one person, dirt cheap, in an unnoticeable way, is anathema to their way of business.
[03:20:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:43] <exec> 08└─Whenever the antagonist is sitting in a chair 12,000 miles away from the target, that is disproportionate and especially cowardly.
[03:20:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:45] <exec> 08└─This is why drone wars are so evil - they let one side escape the horror of war and thus perpetuate it.
[03:20:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:48] <exec> 08└─There is at least some element of fair chase when the killers can be killed. Then they come home crippled and fucked up and people start thinking, maybe we shouldn't do this to our own people. With drones, the pussies are half the world away, snug and safe. The horror never comes home, making it eas...
[03:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03marknmel [1243] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:19] <exec> 08└─>In an ideal world we'd turn Mexico and Canada into states. How dare you. Not my circus, not my monkeys. I'll be over here with the moose and geese.
[03:24:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Windows Vista On April 11: No Security Patches, No Hot Fixes, No Support, Nada - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:23] <exec> 08└─Ubuntu, since roughly 12.04, has been a good experience for most things. Still a tiny bit wonky on the sound, medium wonky on the OpenGL - but improving. All in all, starting to surpass Windows in terms of ease of installation and use, and Debian package management beats the hell out of installing s...
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[04:14:08] <exec> 08└─based on what i know about Chinese culture, this is certainly real. there is no such thing as too much of a good deal.. Chinese love getting a 'bargan'. Even if that bargan is shoveling shrimp from a buffet into their purse or stealing all the toilet paper in a public bathroom.
[04:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:22] <exec> 08└─C0lo, you may be intentionally missing the point, again!
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[04:15:46] <exec> 08└─Maybe, but the obviously not-American-born cabbies I've been with who were also not old enough to have decades of experience driving shitty people around didn't have very good manners or demeanors either. As I said, it seems the cab companies just attract people with crappy personalities.
[04:15:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03charon [5660] 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 396 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:58] <exec> 08└─I have a 14 year old daughter. As far as I can tell she's not interested in boys much, but, like probably all fathers, I am dreading the day she is. Even so, I'd much rather she be open with me and tell me she needs birth control than sneak around having sex without it. Seems like there's no reason...
[04:16:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 332 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:16:05] <exec> 08└─And if you're overweight, you pay for your bypass. And if you're a smoker, you pay for all your diseases. And if you like sports, you pay for your injuries. And if you're an angry selfish idiot who doesn't understand civilization and insurance markets, you pay for your ticket to the jungle, desert i...
[04:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:17] <exec> 08└─Yeah, in Arkansas, AoC is what, 10. Drops to 8 if you are related closer than 2nd cousin.
[04:20:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:47] <exec> 08└─This is why drone wars are so evil - they let one side escape the horror of war and thus perpetuate it.
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[05:13:59] <exec> 08└─With the might of Honda behind it, maybe fuel injected 2-strokes have a future that is more than a small niche. But this is not the first time they have been built, see this article from 2010 http://wardsauto.com [wardsauto.com] fo...
[05:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03ShadowSystems [6185] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:08] <exec> 08└─Do they store the feca... errr, FACIAL data permanently or do they wipe it after a short period? Do they log everything or am I taking the piss in thinking you have any privacy left anymore? Should I flush this crappy line of attrocious punnery or can I try floating another one past you? Nah, neverm...
[05:14:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:10] <exec> 08└─Bandit [oxforddictionaries.com]: A robber or outlaw belonging to a gang and typically operating in an isolated or lawless area. Staring in a computer is a band aid solution against bandits. The proper solution: they need to make their toilets congregated and legalize them. (grin)
[05:14:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03ShadowSystems [6185] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:13] <exec> 08└─I once owned a sign from a German public bathroom that instructed gentlemen to "sit before you pee". It depicted a man with his pants down around his ankles, sitting on the floor, urinating in a high arc to piddle into the bowl. It always made me wonder if he wiped down the floor before landing. =-J...
[05:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03varsix [5867] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:15] <exec> 08└─What happens if you show the camera a picture of someone else's face? What if you have a bag of people's pictures with you?
[05:14:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 926 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:26] <exec> 08└─C0lo, you may be intentionally missing the point, again! Wonderful people would not up with put a terrible government, they would revolt and replace it, just like it says in that admirable document, the American Declaration of Independence. People who complain about the government are either fringe...
[05:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 1017 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:51] <exec> 08└─You're way out of date, the last version of Windows where it was possible (though deliberately made difficult) to remove IE was ME. Long time ago now. Since XP the best you can do is hide the links and forbid the main UI from launching, but it remains active behind the scenes and vulnerable even if...
[05:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Windows Vista On April 11: No Security Patches, No Hot Fixes, No Support, Nada - 537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:26] <exec> 08└─I've not installed such a tool and I still haven't seen any ads. I'm sure Windows is (or, at least is capable of) spying on everything that goes on in my computer, but that has been true since XP. I already don't trust Windows. It is networked to my other computers, however. This worries me, since i...
[05:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Microsoft Kills Windows Vista On April 11: No Security Patches, No Hot Fixes, No Support, Nada - 796 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:24:27] <exec> 08└─You hit a sore point with me. I don't have a lot of experience with Debian, but my long experience with Fedora/Redhat/CentOS makes me scream with respect to package management. Biggest issue is when I need a newer version of a program than is supported in the repositories. Just tonight I needed "sar...
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[06:14:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:00] <exec> 08└─"and that the ones found by a pair of serious opponents (typically nation-state governments) have only a few percent overlap." Wait ... HOW did they find THAT out? Did Russia or China give them a stack of their stock-piled zero-days so they could compare to the CIA/NSA ones?? I mean seriously... wha...
[06:14:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:25] <exec> 08└─A Canadian friend vacationed in Cuba some years ago. They had attendants in the public restrooms who would hand out the toilet paper.
[06:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:27] <exec> 08└─I think savvy western tourists travelling in asia generally just carry a roll of TP with them... then they aren't screwed when they're at a toilet limits you to x squares, or that sells it by by the square, or is simply lacking completely.
[06:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:29] <exec> 08└─vacationed in Cuba...attendants in the public restrooms who would hand out the toilet paper.
[06:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 1205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:43] <exec> 08└─Obama never intended to make health care cost less. His intent was to force poor people to have insurance. Many of the angry people were expecting lower costs, not coverage for the poor. Obama also mandated lots of features, causing prices to rise and causing many insurance plans to be terminated. I...
[06:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:07] <exec> 08└─Exploiting windoze is like beating on a handicapped person, but the compromise of the VMware host is much more serious.
[06:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:08] <exec> 08└─Is it similar to IE, in that, IE was almost part of the OS?
[06:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:27] <exec> 08└─I meant improve customer experience above a human entertainer. And there is a place and time for machines, but a beauty pageant judge isn't one of them.
[06:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:29] <exec> 08└─I agree, pageant winners are on the bland side. That's perhaps a result of judging by committee, giving a highest average score but nothing that knocks one's socks off.
[06:16:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 1111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:16:16] <exec> 08└─Executives don't generally leave companies with comments like that. Part of the role of an executive is dealing with people and companies you are not particularly fond of in a professional and courteous fashion. Throwing out one liners, let alone ones that speak negatively of yourself, seem indicati...
[06:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 1) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:16:17] <exec> 08└─My first thought was: Bad headline. "President Quits" would be sufficient, clarify in summary :-) Much more clickable news...
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[07:14:02] <exec> 08└─The PDF explains it well. There are a bunch of fancy statistics, particularly relating to lifetime. The weakest assumption is that the set of vulnerabilities found in the private set of about 200 is of a similar nature as the ones that are public. Still, it's not a bad assumption, especially given t...
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[07:14:04] <exec> 08└─From tfa: No vulnerability characteristics indicated a long or short life; however, future analyses may want to examine Linux versus other platform types, the similarity of open and closed source code, and exploit class type.
[07:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:12] <exec> 08└─Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again
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[07:14:14] <exec> 08└─It's accurate even. Be thankful I didn't use: "engine makers hate this one weird trick"
[07:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:16] <exec> 08└─You won't believe how this one weird trick makes two-stroke great again! :-)
[07:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:32] <exec> 08└─Ahhh... finally a use for old political campaign posters....
[07:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:34] <exec> 08└─Sounds to me like government employment in lieu of welfare. I wonder how much cleaner the toilets at our parks, and the train station, would be if instead of mailing out welfare checks, the government offered jobs doing stuff like this and made the people responsible for maintaining the public facil...
[07:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:51] <exec> 08└─It was supposed to address the "sadness of the truth" - which I argue it is the least sad of all other alternatives. Any demonstration will need to consider the alternatives (even when they are absurd) and check the "level of sadness" to demonstrate the optimality of one alternative.
[07:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:52] <exec> 08└─I would sure love to address the "up-to" abuse going on over here... To me, the simplest way to address this is that if "up-to" applies to the service, it will also apply to the payment., regardless of the businesstalk.
[07:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:54] <exec> 08└─Personally, I just don't wanna have to open the fourth box of freedom. Its a big pain in the ass and very destructive. But it *will* get the job done.
[07:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:15:19] <exec> 08└─They were and still are....
[07:18:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Saved for NCommander to post a story - 83 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:18:44] <exec> 08└─Well, what do you expect when stories are selected by a violently imposed monopoly?
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[08:14:27] <exec> 08└─C'mon, everyone knows this one weird trick will not work with ethanol-fueled engines! (From what I hear from the Trannys down at the docks, one stroke is usually more than enough!)
[08:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:47] <exec> 08└─Well, now you better also carry the sales slip with you, to prove that is is indeed your own paper. ;-)
[08:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:06] <exec> 08└─But it *will* get the job done.
[08:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:33] <exec> 08└─Before the modern web, people dialled into central computers using VT52 or VT100 emulation. If there was noise on he ;*ne()(U()*(*0-230?NO CARRIER
[08:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 1) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:54] <exec> 08└─If women were convinced that moon dust (or Mars dust) could make them look younger
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[09:14:07] <exec> 08└─Today man plays with turtle. Tomorrow bot plays with YOU!!!
[09:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03dmbasso [3237] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Controlling Turtle Motion With Human Thought - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:08] <exec> 08└─Do they call the procedure, "turtling?"
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[09:14:10] <exec> 08└─Controlling human thought with turtle motion?
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[09:14:13] <exec> 08└─You're in a desert, crawling in the sand when all of a sudden, you look up and see a human. It's walking toward you. You reach up and flip the human on its back, Leon. The human lays on its back, its belly baking in the hot sun, beating its arms and legs trying to turn itself over. But it can't. Not...
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[09:14:33] <exec> 08└─The summary is missing one word: Gasoline or petrol. Because all the things it talks about have existed in two stroke engines for decades - in two stroke diesel engines. And because diesel is always injected near the end of the compression, the overlapping intake/exhaust ports doesn't matter. AFAIK...
[09:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:13] <exec> 08└─a union of socialist democracies
[09:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:14] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but the governments have this one weird trick to fool the citizens: Whenever they want to do something that is not in the interest of the people, the meet in Brussels to decide it, and then blame the EU for the regulations. While whenever the EU decides something positive, they use the fact th...
[09:15:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:16] <exec> 08└─Errr … s/in national right/in national law/
[09:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:43] <exec> 08└─Virtualizatoion is great for streamlining management, but I always laugh when people suggest that it increases security. Back when VMware ESX came out, in the first test build I did, I saw it leaking ethernet packets between virtual interfaces. I'm sure VMware is working hard to keep things secure,...
[09:21:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 565 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:09] <exec> 08└─Oh, that's an easy one! You go after terrorists by demonstrating the lack of legitimacy of the cause, and fixing the conditions that allow them to fester. If someone is in the "fuck this shitty life, I'd rather die gloriously" mode, blowing up their associates, a wedding, or some religiously-related...
[09:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:22] <exec> 08└─To my surprise Some twenty stories hiiiigh People getting hooked Reading on screen instructions Chorus: frag baby frag Gamer inferno Frag baby frag Shoot red mama down
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[10:13:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controlling Turtle Motion With Human Thought - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:57] <exec> 08└─Because she paid for twenty minutes and still has about five minutes to go on that side?
[10:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controlling Turtle Motion With Human Thought - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:59] <exec> 08└─Chuck Norris + turtle = old age mutant ninja turtle
[10:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:21] <exec> 08└─How does TFS writer envision "simply adding a normal oil pump"? You simply can't add a 4-stroke lubrication system to a 2-stroke engine.
[10:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:41] <exec> 08└─Invent toilet paper that dissolves ten minutes after it is dispensed.
[10:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:05] <exec> 08└─I was of the understanding that the fourth box of freedom would likely come into play when the 99%'ers have had it up to here with the 1%'ers... and have to do what the French did in order to reset the system.
[10:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:06] <exec> 08└─So it may be sad that good people are oppressed, but the point is that if they are able to be oppressed, they are not good people
[10:16:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:16:43] <exec> 08└─Heh it's funny/sad if your democracy isn't much better at selecting good leaders as the "bloodline" method. Seriously, from the little data I have I'd prefer Ivanka to Pence or Hillary. http://www.independent.co.uk
[10:21:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:21:43] <exec> 08└─convicted of what?
[10:21:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:21:44] <exec> 08└─Just out of interest, exactly how do you plan to compassionately murder all the dirty foreigners without a government funded military?
[10:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:21:47] <exec> 08└─Leave Trump/Congress out of this.
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[11:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:06] <exec> 08└─1. get together with like minded females in the field, esp. senior ones 2. found startup with high female percentage, it is not like infosec needs huge infrastructure. 3. compete 4. win 5. stop feeling undervalued
[11:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:08] <exec> 08└─are paid less than their male colleagues You can keep your masculine studies and facts, I will keep repeating the lie of gender wagegap unless they give me free money. - From the inventors of cyber violence
[11:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 933 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:10] <exec> 08└─How many people in cybersecurity have blue eyes? How about short people? Left-handed people? What, you don't keep those statistics? Gender is no different. Nobody should care about your plumbing. Can you do the job? Just yesterday, I had the school administration ask me to change my grading to pass...
[11:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:51] <exec> 08└─Next up, we need this small enough for chainsaws and weed cutters.
[11:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:37] <exec> 08└─That is mostly the MO of the UK government, and the fools ended up believing their own lies to the point of leaving the EU thereby giving up that advantage.
[11:15:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:38] <exec> 08└─Except that the French government at that time had no tanks, no drones, no fighter jets, …
[11:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:40] <exec> 08└─Yes. And the defence coprorations will accept a baseless coinage in exchange for their drones and arms, while the govt will be busy eradicating their very own source of income. Do you think the corporations are that stupid? (this letting aside that the army - which operate the drones - is made in it...
[11:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:08] <exec> 08└─I have not used a modem connection in about 2 years.
[11:16:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:10] <exec> 08└─I've never even looked at this "Edge" crap.
[11:16:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:12] <exec> 08└─It is an additional attack surface, and NOT an extra layer in your defence-in-depth.
[11:16:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 1113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:33] <exec> 08└─Seriously - ask an Indian (asian), persian, japanese, finnish, italian, american, sub-saharan and caribbean man about what beauty is. Heck - I want my finnish men to be tall cuddly bears, my swedish men to be scrawny treats, my japanese men to give ladies a good run for femininity, and my italian me...
[11:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:51] <exec> 08└─I'd have gladly paid for your parents birth control on condition they used it all the time and not produce more stupid people like you. Look at all the dumb voters out there. The more voters there are the less my vote is worth. It's not so bad if the voters mostly voted for decent stuff/candidates b...
[11:18:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:53] <exec> 08└─If you have a job or otherwise pay any taxes at all, then, yes, you are. Sorry about that.
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[12:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:11] <exec> 08└─Nobody should care about your plumbing.
[12:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 717 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:13] <exec> 08└─the point of affirmative action, as I understand it, is the following: society as a whole will be better off in the long term if we let members of underrepresented populations cheat a little bit, because once they pass certain barriers, they will help with communication between the two segments of t...
[12:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:15] <exec> 08└─follow-up: if I am ever personally in charge of picking people to work as fire-fighters, I will discriminate based on athletic ability and a couple of other factors, and I will actively fight attempts to apply affirmative action to the selection process. I guess the same would be true for medical pr...
[12:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:25] <exec> 08└─"Said yes immediately"... an hour later
[12:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:27] <exec> 08└─Are they bringing him back?
[12:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controlling Turtle Motion With Human Thought - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:40] <exec> 08└─The Warrior’s bland acronym, MMI, obscures the true horror of this monstrosity. Its inventors promise a new era of genius, but meanwhile unscrupulous power brokers use its forcible installation to violate the sanctity of unwilling human minds. They are creating their own private army of demons. ...
[12:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:50] <exec> 08└─There are some good arguments for open source buried in the appendix: In "Additional Figures and Tables" the figures for "Frequencies of Exploit-Level Characteristics Among 127 Identified Exploits" (p.89) stand at 50 open source, 70 closed source, 1 mixed and 6 unknown. And in "More Information Abou...
[12:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:05] <exec> 08└─I presume they mean Petrol. Petrol is a solvent, so it can remove/dissolve oils, which is a problem if the oil is there to lubricate engine parts. Hence you have to mix in oil and then expel the oil with the exhaust. Diesel is a lubricant itself, so the Diesel fuel lubricates and is burnt as the fue...
[12:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:27] <exec> 08└─They have. It is called "toilet paper". Unlike baby wipes this flimsy paper dissolves in water quickly.
[12:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah, nice one smart-arse. I meant, toilet paper that dissolves ten minutes after being dispensed whether it's used or not.
[12:15:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:58] <exec> 08└─Personally, I just don't wanna have to open the fourth box of freedom.
[12:16:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:16:53] <exec> 08└─Any D&D veteran knows that beauty is definitely *not* in the eye of a Beholder. What will be interesting, though, is if they manage to quantify beauty more closely than the current "helen" units: 1 helen = the amount of beauty required to send 1000 ships worth of people towards you. Typically, that'...
[12:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:42] <exec> 08└─Imagine being the guy who goes around the street selling life-saving medicines. Now imagine dealing with patients who don't want to take the medicine, which is what a lot of travelers look like - drunk, argumentative, dismissive etc. Now imagine they think they are paying you a lot. I am not defendi...
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[13:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:10] <exec> 08└─In related news, mafia cartels say homicide is environmental control of population, so, not a crime at all.
[13:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:11] <exec> 08└─the data is probably very sensitive to the harddisk it is stored on. you know ... if WEREN'T sensitive data then nobody would (want) to store it. put in other words ... the HDDs with this non-sensitive data could go belly up (or even better, not exist) and nobody would be .. errr ... the wiser. "in...
[13:14:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:13] <exec> 08└─They obviously haven't looked at mine then.
[13:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:15] <exec> 08└─Bad news: Watching the URL's go by gives the watcher a pretty good idea of who you are talking to, what you are looking at, where you go, and when you did it. What's left and if this isn't sensitive, what is? Good news: At the inauguration, there at least some question as to who the new President wa...
[13:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:28] <exec> 08└─noting that in order to solve the cybersecurity skills shortage, the industry must do a better engaging the female population.
[13:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 969 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:30] <exec> 08└─"I don't know if affirmative action works or not, but unless you actually implement it and look at the results for a couple of generations" We've been applying affirmative action for women in IT for decades. There are now fewer women in IT than when I started my career back in the early 1980s. So my...
[13:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:32] <exec> 08└─Its also a critical part of the divide and conqueror strategy to make sure there's a population of better skilled people being cheated out of a job for demographic reasons, because the burning hatred can be manipulated for fun and profit by those at the top. Imagine how sad certain people were when...
[13:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:34] <exec> 08└─If the job is worth doing, why would you not want the best and/or most qualified candidate?
[13:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:36] <exec> 08└─four words: "it's a secret!" totally!
[13:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:38] <exec> 08└─First, as my wife pointed out: People rightly question the competence of every woman, if they know that some number of them have received qualifications that they are not entitled to
[13:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03pe1rxq [844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 1329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:40] <exec> 08└─Affirmative action is the wrong solution for a real problem. There is a real problem: A bias against women. This is a real problem and has been tested multiple times byt putting a 'female' or 'male' name above identical resumes and looking at the responses. The same problem exists if you put a 'fore...
[13:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:43] <exec> 08└─6. Watch the Henhouse tear itself apart from infighting and backstabbing as in reality women aren't that much better at getting along then men are, especially when you concentrate them so densely.
[13:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 648 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:53] <exec> 08└─Heh. Personally I think it's amazing that humans have the tools to give this man speech. I believe the software displays common responses he can immediately choose. Unless, of course, it's patch Tuesday or else he's been infested by the dread systemd! ;) Now that's something to think about. You've g...
[13:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controlling Turtle Motion With Human Thought - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:08] <exec> 08└─Their previous research subject has escaped, and is currently hiding in the Senate [wikipedia.org].
[13:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:19] <exec> 08└─and i am sure the stock market will rebound after the secretly faulty A.I. has de-orbitted all GPS satellites. seriously ... if all cars were made in two countries only and then would go about not telling the other about flaws, this will end it lots of customers dying in car crashes and the sharehol...
[13:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:21] <exec> 08└─"hello fellow citizen! in the name of national security(*) your computing results maybe have to stay wrong and/or faulty! have a nice day!" (*)?
[13:15:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:23] <exec> 08└─Wait ... HOW did they find THAT out? Did Russia or China give them a stack of their stock-piled zero-days so they could compare to the CIA/NSA ones?? I mean seriously... what possible methodology are they using here? I don't get it. You could get lists of your allies' 0-days and compare to them to s...
[13:15:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 1959 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:39] <exec> 08└─In more detail a large part of the problem is stationary and marine (and car) type lube systems usually are designed to assume up is up, and it takes a surprising amount of screwing around to get something like an aircraft engine to run upside down even momentarily. So a conversion for a weed-whacke...
[13:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:40] <exec> 08└─And for 95+% of residential usage, this does not need anything more than electric. Need to cut down a tree? Battery is just fine. Need to trim your yard? Battery is just fine.
[13:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:42] <exec> 08└─I'm amazed that so many bitch about the title but disregard the blatant typo in TFS. which isn't as good as injecting directly into the compression chamber but should still be a yuuuge improvement.
[13:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 2091 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:44] <exec> 08└─Push rods, cams, rockers, crank shaft, piston walls, and bearings all need oil. So yes, it can have a 4 stroke lubrication system. The common 2 stroke used in small power tools and some off road bikes was designed to have an oil free crank case. This allowed for the engine to be simpler, smaller, li...
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[13:17:32] <exec> 08└─And I want none of them to be tattooed
[13:23:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 1444 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:02] <exec> 08└─While I have no problem with the edit, I think it's still a poor way to discuss the data. As the summary notes, Obama ordered over 500 drone strikes. Trump so far has ordered 45. Claiming that "U.S. drone strikes have gone up 332%" still doesn't make much sense. The assumption is that drone strikes...
[13:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:32] <exec> 08└─Yes, I'm sure they said the same thing about strapping a board to your arm back when shields were first invented too. It was an idiotic, Luddite position then and it still is now.
[13:23:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:33] <exec> 08└─You're thinking in terms of fair. That is not just wrong but downright idiotic when it comes to war.
[13:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:36] <exec> 08└─I see what you're trying to say, that "Trump/Congress" is trying to take over the world through war. So let's run with your assertion for the moment: Are you paying taxes ("zakat") to the US federal government? If so, it would seem that you are personally responsible for a measure of the warlike act...
[13:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 1138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:38] <exec> 08└─You apparently posed your question under the false impression that I support either a "government-funded" military or murder. Firstly, the US government has no funds of its own - it steals fully 75% of its resources directly from working-class individuals via income taxes [usgovernmentrevenue.com] (...
[13:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:40] <exec> 08└─*snrk* Okay then - we'll revisit this later after the "convictions" start rolling in. Oh, don't get me wrong - I'm ecstatic when the US "justice" system actually ends the career of a bonafide criminal. The problem with your post is that fully half the "crimes" you refer to are either not crimes at a...
[13:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:14] <exec> 08└─That is an interesting way to resolve the meme that NAFTA meant the subsistence farmers all had to move to California while simultaneously factory farming in Mexico has increased overall corn levels. I was reading the meme as being false with the implication that production ceased in MX in favor of...
[13:25:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03rondon [5167] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:15] <exec> 08└─I would normally just mod a post like this as "insightful," but I don't think I've ever agreed with Khallow on three points in a row before. Incredible ;)
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[14:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korean Hacking Group Behind Recent Attacks on Banks - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:43] <exec> 08└─four pieces of digital evidence
[14:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:54] <exec> 08└─www.privateinternetaccess.com - the URL says it all. Well, until we discover it's all a giant honeypot. Until then, at least you're not low hanging fruit.
[14:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 1338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:56] <exec> 08└─Why are we worried about these things . . . 1. Your browser history. After all, your web browser keeps the history on your local drive. Your ISP and intermediate routers are able to see that you send packets to and from there. 2. Your FaceTwit history. After all, the whole world can see what you wri...
[14:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:58] <exec> 08└─... with regular visits on the pages for sales of books like: N. R. Armorer, Gunning For Spammers: Proven Legal Strategies To Get Away With It. Frank N. Stein, Selling Telemarketer Organs for Profit: Tracking Them Down, Gutting Them Out, And Covering Your Tracks and finally: Russ M. Smithee, Help! I...
[14:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:00] <exec> 08└─Murder is a crime. Period. Letting seniors starve is not a crime. Letting people die from lack of health care is simply effective population control. Letting children starve either at school or at home is simply the government offering greater choice. Letting the clean air of LA go back to the smog...
[14:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 1884 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:02] <exec> 08└─Its semi-important to frame the situation truthfully. Its fake news to imply there's secret or private data that will remain private if only the ISPs are prevented from making a profit off it. The reality is everyone except the ISPs are already trading this stuff in a wide open marketplace. So every...
[14:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 820 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:05] <exec> 08└─'That kinda changes the argument from "The evil ISPs want to wikileaks your privates" to a somewhat more realistic "The ISPs are frozen out of a wide open data market for no real obvious reason other than grandstanding politics and fake news"' I don't think that's completely accurate. It's one thing...
[14:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:07] <exec> 08└─The only problem with that is, in my experience, it's really, really slow (esp. for establishing new connections, in browsing to new sites). Maybe I'm just picking the wrong endpoint.
[14:15:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 933 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:17] <exec> 08└─How many people in cybersecurity have blue eyes? How about short people? Left-handed people? What, you don't keep those statistics? Gender is no different. Nobody should care about your plumbing. Can you do the job? Just yesterday, I had the school administration ask me to change my grading to pass...
[14:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:29] <exec> 08└─The real problem is one step out, where philosophically people can't decide if they want to be free to associate (or not) with people of their choice not depending on large scale demographics or government enforcement at the point of a gun of ratios, while simultaneously thinking it would be fun to...
[14:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:31] <exec> 08└─women in penetration testing. (it's a silly joke, lighten up)
[14:15:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 1126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:33] <exec> 08└─"First, as my wife pointed out: People rightly question the competence of every woman, if they know that some number of them have received qualifications that they are not entitled to" "Oh your wife said that? Lol, nice try." In fact, my wife *did* say that. She holds a doctorate in CS from one of t...
[14:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:35] <exec> 08└─Oh your wife said that? Lol, nice try.
[14:15:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:37] <exec> 08└─I mean, what do you mean?
[14:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:40] <exec> 08└─Would it be nicer to have more women in the field? She'd agree wholeheartedly - as long as they are actually capable.
[14:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:42] <exec> 08└─Because political considerations and diversity points may be important to you too, and you can offload onto the competent people what the incompetents can't handle.
[14:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:44] <exec> 08└─It could be that unqualified individuals are over-represented among women in the various fields in question, and therefore organizations have become wary of hiring women. After all, if all you have is a resume, affirmative action implies that the man is more qualified.
[14:15:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bziman [3577] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:56] <exec> 08└─It's Stephen not Steven. That was even in the text quoted. Come on!
[14:15:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:57] <exec> 08└─What doctor is going to OK Hawking for spaceflight? Clearly, he is not medically fit, his health is balanced on a razor wire. Their has never been a more fitting case in the history of travel to be labeled unfit for it [travel]. And what do they plan on going with his team of nurses? Will they come...
[14:15:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:59] <exec> 08└─I imagine he would like a space burial. He could be the first one not cremated. Would't that be awesome, a hundred thousand years in the future, anyone with a decent telescope and the coordinates can look up and see a frozen Hawking's floating around above the earth.
[14:16:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controlling Turtle Motion With Human Thought - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:15] <exec> 08└─Today, it's little turtles. Tomorrow, the World Turtle!
[14:16:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03vux984 [5045] 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 767 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:22] <exec> 08└─"and that the ones found by a pair of serious opponents (typically nation-state governments) have only a few percent overlap." Wait ... HOW did they find THAT out? Did Russia or China give them a stack of their stock-piled zero-days so they could compare to the CIA/NSA ones?? I mean seriously... wha...
[14:16:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 774 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:30] <exec> 08└─Obvious questions: Where did Rand get the data and why would they expect the source to be truthful? The analysis seems to be about an 'us' versus 'them' pair. this results in a small overlap which leads to holding our zero day's. It seems like in the real world, there are many 'them's with varying d...
[14:16:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:33] <exec> 08└─There may be 50 open source and 70 closed source, but this doesn't tell you what they got it from. This is just an attribute of the sample set. For example, if they had 3 people finding bugs in open source and 37 equally-skilled people finding bugs in closed source, we could conclude that finding bu...
[14:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:35] <exec> 08└─Even if that's true, it's still a lot. There are about 200 nations out there and most of them have significant resources at their disposal. And then there is the question which country has the most to lose. Hint, it's the more advanced countries generally. Breaking things is easy, making them is har...
[14:16:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 1679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:55] <exec> 08└─Sounds like you never cut down a tree. Not only do you cut the trunk to fell it, but you have to chop through god knows how many branches both before and after felling. I had to cut down two trees, one large tree that partly fell during a storm and medium tree who lost a significant branch during a...
[14:16:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:57] <exec> 08└─Also how are landscapers[…] going to […]?
[14:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:20] <exec> 08└─More fake news from the New York Times. In China they call toilet paper the China Daily [chinadaily.com.cn].
[14:17:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:22] <exec> 08└─I had some friends in California who did that. They'd go to Howard Johnson's, order the all-you-can eat fried clams, ans she'd bring a big purse lined with a plastic bag...
[14:17:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:24] <exec> 08└─Attended restrooms are a thing in numerous places, including some high-end Stateside restaurants. At least in France, attendants in men's rooms are often female...Yank tourists get used to it after a bit.
[14:17:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:26] <exec> 08└─I have a solution for that problem. Don't use facial recognition. The toilets should have computerized recognition of the other end of the human anatomy. It is far less likely that you have this kind of picture of another person in order to steal toilet paper by showing another person's picture. The...
[14:17:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 437 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:40] <exec> 08└─I have heard the same reasoning applies to Unions. Companies get the Unions they deserve. If they pay the workers well, and respond to complaints: they either get no union; or at the very least, and easy-going one. If they push the workers as hard as they can, deny benefits, ignore safety hazards: t...
[14:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:56] <exec> 08└─The US people killed their father and fu... ummm... married their mother
[14:18:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:31] <exec> 08└─That's about as funny as a screen door on a battleship. Sad!
[14:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:32] <exec> 08└─Actually, I did my experiments, and work, on Windows XP. The same steps worked on Longhorn, which was later known as Vista. A quick search indicates that NTLite will perform all of the same cusomizations that nLite offered on WinXP. https://www.ntlite.com
[14:18:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:57] <exec> 08└─millihelens
[14:19:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 673 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:49] <exec> 08└─You know what is fucking annoying? When someone is so stuck in their own head that they think an unexplained quote is meaningful to people who are not in their head. Comey did not give "no comment" responses to either issue, he unquestionably said that there is an investigation into possible collusi...
[14:19:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:50] <exec> 08└─Ivanka is the real danger here. She's got a much better image than her father and brothers, but she's just as rotten. It just hasn't been exposed yet because she hasn't had much scrutiny. But the one time she started to get even mildly hard questions she quit in the middle of the interview. And gues...
[14:19:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:52] <exec> 08└─Wishful thinking dude. The republicans have been courting the authoritarian bloc since the civil rights act. It started with the dixiecrat exodus and Palin was just the first overt outreach to them because they had become so concentrated in the party that the upside to acknowleding them was worth th...
[14:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:54] <exec> 08└─> It's going to hurt his future professional choices and accomplishes very little other than burning some bridges and working to try to damage Uber. Or, he thinks Uber is such a dumpster-fire he wants to get out ahead of the implosion and be firmly on the record as having condemned the place so that...
[14:20:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 95 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:22] <exec> 08└─... maybe then they won't "whine" about even less sensation from their disrupted sexual organs.
[14:26:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:47] <exec> 08└─Works for Israel because their neighbors are far more hostile. The thing is, Mexico isn't hostile to the US like the Palestinian territories are to Israel.
[14:26:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 1932 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:48] <exec> 08└─You mean like those pesky German immigrants who insisted on continuing to make their own ethnic foods and speaking German in their neighborhoods and amongst themselves. Or the dirty Italians. Or the silly Poles? Lithuanians? Chinese? Norwegians? Continuing to make and consume the abomination that is...
[14:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:51] <exec> 08└─Liberals have been complaining about Israel's treatment of the Palestinians for ages, comparing it to things like East and West Germany.
[14:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich26189 [1377] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Escape to Another World - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:53] <exec> 08└─I remember a "60 Minutes" piece where their reporter went to a rural county in Alabama in which 25%-30% of the people were on disability. The reporter interviewed one of the doctors that had 'certified' these people were disabled. His reasoning was that they were unemployed, the farm jobs were too f...
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[15:14:40] <exec> 08└─At least that's what the Trump people are saying . . .
[15:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korean Hacking Group Behind Recent Attacks on Banks - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:42] <exec> 08└─asl?
[15:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North Korean Hacking Group Behind Recent Attacks on Banks - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:44] <exec> 08└─four pieces of digital evidence
[15:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:02] <exec> 08└─had them - worked for a while and them had to dump them. they time-out after exactly 1 hour. you have to 'redial' every hour to keep the connection up. they are in the UK. nuff said! ... ;( comcast seems to mess with their connection. could not get it to work after I moved to a new location. I have...
[15:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03ACE209 [4762] (Score: 1) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:03] <exec> 08└─Wait?! There is a legal limit on the amount of dildos in a household? Seems like the EU is not the only one overregulating. Does a double dildo count as one or two?
[15:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:06] <exec> 08└─8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 are easy to remember in a pinch when you need to sanity check a DNS problem, but using those for day-to-day internet use due to ISP data aggregation seems like jumping from the frying pan into the fire.
[15:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:08] <exec> 08└─You need to file a form CY-83R for a double dildo. Of course, it's regulation never to imply ownership in the event of a double dildo... always use the indefinite article "a" double dildo, never "your" double dildo.
[15:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:10] <exec> 08└─So should we really be worried about what our ISP can learn?
[15:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:12] <exec> 08└─If you've got nothing to hide, you've got nothing to fear. /s The 'net already bends us over five ways from Sunday and you say you're okay with removing one more obstacle. Thanks, man.
[15:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:14] <exec> 08└─But I don't get how the fact that we're already compromised (mostly through ignorance) is an argument to allow complete freedom for companies to give up all of our private data to the highest bidder!?
[15:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:16] <exec> 08└─So you would be cool with your ISP selling your browsing history to a company that compiles it and makes it available to employers HR departments, for example? Or your spouse's divorce lawyer? The police? All of these would be completely within the realm of possibility if the rule is changed.
[15:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:19] <exec> 08└─Your sarcasm is broken, or are you really trying to say that ISPs should be allowed to track everything?
[15:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:21] <exec> 08└─Today we find out who the shills are!! Hooray! DannyB and VLM!!! Go fuck yourselves for trying to nomaluze this shitstorm. Privacy violations are wrong, and just because quite a few companies deal in user data doesn't make it alright for anyone anywhere to do. We need more laws to protect privacy, t...
[15:15:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:23] <exec> 08└─So everyone is selling your health and financial information but the ISPs, and ISPs alone, aren't making a profit off it, because, well, it was a good photo op to lie to people during the obummer administration.
[15:15:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03rob_on_earth [5485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:53] <exec> 08└─I completed an interview with a prospective developer who happened to be a woman and was not happy with her lack of technical expertise. The head of department called me over the moment the candidate had left and asked how she did. When I explained she did not have the knowledge we needed he called...
[15:16:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:42] <exec> 08└─Assuming of course you trust said allies to give you the complete list, which would be doubtful, Trump or no.
[15:16:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:43] <exec> 08└─This isn't something really done in Somalia, Guatemala, Haiti, Bangladesh, Nauru, and Lesotho. The main threats are: China, Russia, France, Israel, Iran, India, North Korea. Besides them, things aren't too serious. The loser countries buy from loser companies like Hacking Team. This stuff is weak. H...
[15:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:06] <exec> 08└─But will it be blown?
[15:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:08] <exec> 08└─Look up the "screamin' jimmy", otherwise known as a Detroit Diesel, series 71 [wikipedia.org]. Semi-articulated trucks and buses have used two-stroke diesels for years. If it was good enough for the USSR to copy, it must have done something right?
[15:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:10] <exec> 08└─Help me out people. Someone make a good car analogy.
[15:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:12] <exec> 08└─Thats an optional upgrade
[15:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:38] <exec> 08└─"nice one smart-arse" Is that the name of the system? :D
[15:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New MagikPOS Malware Targets Point-of-Sale Systems in US & Canada - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:23] <exec> 08└─Not the businesses but the software abused can be deduced by hawkeyes: The modified version is sometimes named VNC_Server.exe or Remote.exe. ... MajikPOS is also notable with how it tries to hide by mimicking common file names in Microsoft Windows.
[15:21:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:42] <exec> 08└─Not a single one of those stupid posts has been scored past 1, most 0 or less. But tons of nonymous idiots get their vicious, bigoted shit posted at 2 over and over again. Its more accurate to say that nonymous posting has not improved the quality of content here.
[15:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:22] <exec> 08└─Not from the US, thankfully. Not particulary happy about how my government spends my tax money, but other than voting and bitching on the internet, there's not a great deal I can do. I assumed you were the same AC supporting the genocide of Muslims elsewhere in this thread. Tax =/= Theft.
[15:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:23] <exec> 08└─I assumed you were the same AC supporting the genocide of Muslims elsewhere in this thread.
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[16:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06North Korean Hacking Group Behind Recent Attacks on Banks - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:30] <exec> 08└─It wasn't Obama either to wiretap Trump, it was NK in fact. At least that's what I'm saying. (grin)
[16:14:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 43 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:41] <exec> 08└─They obviously haven't looked at mine then.
[16:14:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 820 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:48] <exec> 08└─'That kinda changes the argument from "The evil ISPs want to wikileaks your privates" to a somewhat more realistic "The ISPs are frozen out of a wide open data market for no real obvious reason other than grandstanding politics and fake news"' I don't think that's completely accurate. It's one thing...
[16:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:03] <exec> 08└─ISPs should not be allowed to track everything. Which, in theory, makes moot the issue of sharing or re-selling that non-tracked data that the ISP didn't keep. But there are other big problems to solve if you're worried about privacy.
[16:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:04] <exec> 08└─Murder is a crime. Period.
[16:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:06] <exec> 08└─The five ways from Sunday is the bigger problem than that the ISP may collect and sell your habits. Focusing on the ISP problem is missing the forest because of all the signs "only you can prevent forest fires". (Which signs are made from dead trees.)
[16:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:08] <exec> 08└─The ISPs are a small part of a bigger more generalized problem.
[16:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:10] <exec> 08└─49 of the states are under regulating. A more serious problem is that some people are too poor to afford them and should receive a tax credit upon showing a receipt of purchase. :-)
[16:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:13] <exec> 08└─And this is all just Great to the grand emperor of Orange.
[16:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:15] <exec> 08└─Try to solve both problems at once. If you don't oppose this ISP thing then you just get 6 problems instead of 5.
[16:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:17] <exec> 08└─You got it! The privacy problem is much bigger than ISPs collecting, let alone "sharing" your data. ("Sharing" is so wrong of a word to use for that.)
[16:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03shipofgold [4696] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:19] <exec> 08└─It's one thing for a credit agency to use freely available information to compile a credit report and sell it
[16:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:21] <exec> 08└─Well, if this information is so non-sensitive, let's find whatever CEO or higherups are behind this and post their web browsing and app usage history publicly for people to pick over. Then see what happens.
[16:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 806 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:24] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't call VLM a shill. That makes us actual shills look bad. ;) He's just had his head increasingly up the alt-right's ass since last summer. I'll at least give him a nod for popularizing alt-right viewpoints here before "alt-right" was a lamestream buzzword (before it was detached from any ac...
[16:15:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:26] <exec> 08└─No problems here. Several years now. Also on comcast.
[16:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:28] <exec> 08└─Ad injection by my ISP is why I suddenly became interested in cryptographically authenticating everything about 10 years ago. I never actually caught them doing it, but they had changed their Terms of Service to allow it. That told me that they had probably installed equipment capable of doing it. Y...
[16:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Refugee from beyond [2699] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:30] <exec> 08└─Isn’t it US-based?
[16:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Refugee from beyond [2699] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:32] <exec> 08└─Oh, the other comment says UK. Must have remembered that wront then. Still, that’s not really any better.
[16:16:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:04] <exec> 08└─The shortage is severe in North America, with only 14 percent of the infosec workforce composed of women, but even more striking elsewhere; women only claim 7 percent of the workforce in Europe, 8 percent in Asia, and 5 percent in the Middle East, according to the report.
[16:16:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:06] <exec> 08└─Aaannnd I wonder where women's feeling of discrimination comes from....
[16:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:08] <exec> 08└─Its revealing that your entire response was about your being offended at being called out for vaj-washing your misogyny. And nothing at all to say about how men are swimming in boys-club affirmative action.
[16:16:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:10] <exec> 08└─Maybe this term of "engagement" is a part of what's causing so many problems with entitlement these days. I was not "engaged" by an advertiser to go into my field. I was not sold a bill of goods by some disingenous HR person who doesn't care if I'm satisfied at what I do, and who I do it with - they...
[16:16:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:12] <exec> 08└─> Have you seriously NEVER heard somebody claim that "he got that job because he's black" or "she only got that position because she's a woman"? The point is that I have NEVER heard somebody claim that "he got that job because he's white" or that "he only got that position because he's a man." Despi...
[16:16:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:14] <exec> 08└─You'd make everybody miserable.
[16:16:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:16] <exec> 08└─The reason nobody blames the whiteness is because whiteness was never a factor in his hiring in the first place. To borrow a phrase: Get it, yet?
[16:16:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:19] <exec> 08└─In many (larger?) orgs, management hires to fill headcount positions, not to pick a pool of the most qualified candidates. After all, it is more difficult to plan replacing rockstars, when at large the available talent is average. If the work doesn't get done, then the manager needs more headcount :...
[16:16:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:21] <exec> 08└─There is a real problem: A bias against women. This is a real problem and has been tested multiple times by putting a 'female' or 'male' name above identical resumes and looking at the responses. The same problem exists if you put a 'foreign' name on top of the same resumes. Humans tend to have a bi...
[16:16:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:23] <exec> 08└─Women are underrepresented in lawn care and landscaping, but for some reason nobody gives a shit about that. Gee, I wonder why?
[16:16:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03donkeyhotay [2540] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:25] <exec> 08└─I just think women don't tend to gravitate towards this kind of environment. I just don't think there are a lot of women who want to sit alone, quietly, interacting with a machine and avoiding human contact for hours and hours at a time.
[16:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:27] <exec> 08└─Honestly, AC isn't far wrong. One of the worst places I ever worked was a retail gig at a chain clothing store. Most of my co-workers were women too, but far from getting along well, I just got instantly shut out by most of them because they already had their little clique. I guess it didn't help th...
[16:16:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:43] <exec> 08└─Our Father of Science, who art in heaven (See? He's right there.) Hallowed be his name (If you squint you can read "Hawking" on his suit!)
[16:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 626 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:46] <exec> 08└─Came here to say just this. When it comes to efficiency only combine cycle gas turbines beat those large 2 stroke diesels but then only if you are able to use the waste heat stream from the turbine for heating. Even then combine cycle gas turbines aren't that much better with overall efficiency. The...
[16:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:47] <exec> 08└─Doesn't sound like you've used such cordless tools much yourself.
[16:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:49] <exec> 08└─Fairbanks-Morse [wikipedia.org] was making large stationary 2 stroke diesels earlier but not substantially earlier. Also being next to one of these 13,000 c.i.d engines [nowthenthreshing.com] in operation you more feel the noise than hear it. It is an interesting experience.
[16:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:51] <exec> 08└─Someone modified a Ford Pinto to go faster and get better fuel mileage without realizing the proper answer to the question "How can we make a Ford Pinto better?" involves a hydraulic press and a blast furnace.
[16:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:54] <exec> 08└─Very interesting! I had no idea the USA had two stroke truck engines in mass use. In Europe all truck/bus/car Diesel engines I have ever seen have been 4 stroke. Only 2 strokes were on boats/ships, trains, etc... big machinery. You learn something new every day, thanks :)
[16:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:22] <exec> 08└─Don't use facial recognition. The toilets should have computerized recognition of the other end of the human anatomy.
[16:18:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03quacking duck [1395] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:23] <exec> 08└─I'm sure any roll you personally bought and carry yourself, would be far better quality than what they have in the facilities themselves.
[16:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:25] <exec> 08└─Don't the larger cities at least have a bidet or just a hose hanging on the wall nearby? Personally I'd much prefer an actual jet of water than paper. I mean if you get shit on your hands, you don't wipe it off with paper, you wash them with soap and water. Why should any other part of you be differ...
[16:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:27] <exec> 08└─Oh man how my mother would fit right into their culture is scary. (No she was not Chinese, not even Asian)
[16:18:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:59] <exec> 08└─I think Aristarchus' definition of "good person" here is more like vigilance vs. acceptance.
[16:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:34] <exec> 08└─The page you linked to is severely broken and unreadable. From the domain I'm guessing that's about NTLite though, a program I have had some experience with. With 98lite and a 98SE disk you could do exactly what you say. IIRC even with NTLite you could not really get the desired results out of XP. Y...
[16:20:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New MagikPOS Malware Targets Point-of-Sale Systems in US & Canada - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:17] <exec> 08└─That's interesting to hear. In the Boston area, my experience has been that everywhere that has chip-enabled card processing requires a pin. The only ones that haven't fall back to the magnetic strip. Sounds like rollout across the country has been less than uniform and smooth.
[16:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Review Finds That Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills Would be Safe for Teens - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:33] <exec> 08└─Wow so you take the exact opposite view from what research suggests? Virtue signal harder for your masters please.
[16:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:16] <exec> 08└─Oh, that's an easy one! You go after terrorists by [removing evil from the world].
[16:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:18] <exec> 08└─When your best defence against accusations of genocidal intent is to start picking holes in the definition of genocide, then the point is moot - you are a monster either way. Your wacky UtraRandian economic hyperbole makes you a crazy monster.
[16:26:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:20] <exec> 08└─Your wacky UtraRandian economic hyperbole makes you a crazy monster.
[16:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:22] <exec> 08└─Trouble is, I don't trust claims of "personal responsibility" from genocidal lunatics. You've just openly stated that you'd happily exterminate about a billion and a half people you've never met, simply because you perceive them as threatening. THAT IS NOT SANE. What happens when you decide that my...
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[17:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 1073 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:31] <exec> 08└─Disclaimer: not from the USA, and not sure how all these programs work. However the concept of the more affluent getting priority is not unheard of. In fact that is usually how things work. A service is expensive initially, attracting richer people who can spend the money, with time (and funding fro...
[17:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:32] <exec> 08└─One of my private practice doctors in the USA only sees patients who have private insurance or pay with cash, he refuses to deal with any govt healthcare insurance.
[17:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korean Hacking Group Behind Recent Attacks on Banks - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:51] <exec> 08└─via "distinctive code" common to both
[17:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score: 1) 02 - 06North Korean Hacking Group Behind Recent Attacks on Banks - 1869 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:53] <exec> 08└─I haven't studied Voodoo, but the “true name” thing is common in magical thinking. I'd have to give that Dummy's Guide to Paganism I inherited from a roommate a flip-through to remember if that's a feature of Wicca in general. (I want to say it is, but it's been a long time since I reviewed the...
[17:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:40] <exec> 08└─Also, I'm guessing that your ISP is going to grab the data in those packets if it's valuable to them anyway.
[17:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:42] <exec> 08└─Under the Act, you have the ability to opt-out of most sharing of financial information again with a few exceptions.
[17:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:44] <exec> 08└─Normalizing the normalizers by normalizing against the normalizer. My head is spinning!
[17:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:46] <exec> 08└─So you would be cool with
[17:15:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:48] <exec> 08└─trying to nomaluze this shitstorm. Privacy violations are wrong
[17:16:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:32] <exec> 08└─You described most of my first job :D Though I'd go nuts if I weren't allowed IRC, that much is true, and I do end up doing a fair amount of customer-facing stuff. But nothing's nicer than sitting or standing at an SSH prompt, logged into someone's XenServer across the nation that I personally built...
[17:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:34] <exec> 08└─So where's the facts, then? Or are you just repeating your own lie?
[17:16:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:36] <exec> 08└─Just because it wasn't a literal checkbox on the qualifications list doesn't mean it wasn't a factor.
[17:16:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:38] <exec> 08└─People form groups. Its in our genes because we are a social species. The fact that women also form groups doesn't negate the fact that the dominate groups in this society are primarily male and white.
[17:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controlling Turtle Motion With Human Thought - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:10] <exec> 08└─No, turtle thought controlling human motion. Hope he likes lettuce.
[17:17:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:31] <exec> 08└─"and that the ones found by a pair of serious opponents (typically nation-state governments) have only a few percent overlap." Wait ... HOW did they find THAT out? Did Russia or China give them a stack of their stock-piled zero-days so they could compare to the CIA/NSA ones?? I mean seriously... wha...
[17:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:32] <exec> 08└─It's #4 and #5, with multiple ways of estimating and lots of statistics.
[17:20:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06When Beauty is in the Eye of the (Robo)Beholder - 493 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:02] <exec> 08└─I agree with AC on this one. Some of the "most beautiful women" found in the media aren't especially attractive to me. (Kardashian? PUHLEASE!!) Often times, some little imperfection adds to a woman's attractiveness. The eye of the beholder is everything. No algorithm is going to determine who any in...
[17:26:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:35] <exec> 08└─Trouble is, I don't trust claims of "personal responsibility" from genocidal lunatics.
[17:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:37] <exec> 08└─We found the 'murrican! Seriously. I tell you to stop pissing off people so much that they want to hurt you from half a world away, with only low-tech weapons and suicidal idiots, and your interpretation is that it's not possible to purge the world from "evil"? With that level of education and think...
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[17:26:39] <exec> 08└─Oops, I forgot to also respond to: What happens when you decide that my demographic is a bit scary?
[17:26:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:41] <exec> 08└─What, were you just about to suggest murdering me as an alternative option?)
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[18:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:32] <exec> 08└─Same as it works in socialized medicine counties. They poor get basic healthcare and long waits. The rich pay for faster and better.
[18:14:34] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 2125 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:34] <exec> 08└─The problem, in short, is that healthcare is expensive in the USA. In addition to being expensive, it doesn't actually appear to *do* very much, considering life expectancy among the US and Cuba is effectively equal. The US spends ~18% of GDP on healthcare, and Cuba spends ~10%. In response to this,...
[18:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 1606 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:36] <exec> 08└─Their mistake is in going public about it and being honest. Due to the backlash they'll have to revert, then destruction of the bottom line means they'll have to close entirely or close entire services to everyone, then your prediction of it being bad for everyone rich and poor will come true becaus...
[18:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 2507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:38] <exec> 08└─Medicare reimbursement pays a fraction of what private insured patients does and Medicaid pays a fraction of what Medicare does. People who work for a living like getting paid, people who run up half a million in debt getting through the most elite medical schools to get to work at a high prestige p...
[18:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:40] <exec> 08└─Further - if the Government is responsible for its citizen's health, and it is dramatically cheaper to prevent than treat, where do you draw the line (mandatory root canals? ban soda? forced marches?) ?
[18:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03fraxinus-tree [5590] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 529 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:43] <exec> 08└─1. The hospital is a business. It has to make ends meet (whatever in their case meeting the ends means, up to and including attracting enough investments). 2. The headline implies that government pays (for generally the same service) less than commercial insurance. So the commercial insured patient...
[18:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:45] <exec> 08└─This means charity cases should not expect others to pay for new and exotic treatements and even normal insured people should expect limits as well.
[18:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:47] <exec> 08└─It is about time we face some brutal math facts. Medical science is inventing all sorts of wonderful procedures and drugs that have helped extended our average lifetime The brutal fact is that US life expectancy is actually slipping. Life Expectancy In U.S. Drops For First Time In Decades, Report Fi...
[18:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 995 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:49] <exec> 08└─> Their mistake is in going public about it and being honest. Leave it to VLM to be opposed to honesty and transparency. If you think this policy could have been conducted in secret you are a fool. Most people get into medicine because they want to help people, not milk them for cash. The informatio...
[18:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:51] <exec> 08└─Note that the drag downwards in life expectancy is due to poor people dying early. Rich people are doing better than ever. Policies like Mayo's are part of that problem.
[18:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:53] <exec> 08└─Some believe that it is the responsibility of the Government, while others believe in personal responsibility
[18:16:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 1664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:06] <exec> 08└─The difference is in the cost involved to obtain this information. In 1972, if the FBI wanted to know about what magazines you read, what kind of house you have, and who you go home from the bar with, they would have to assign a field agent to sift your trash, research at the county records office,...
[18:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:08] <exec> 08└─HIPPA and other privacy laws are in-place to specifically prevent the profiting from the trading of protected (health, and other) information. Not saying it's not done, but it's much less prevalent than it would be without these laws. I don't know if I would characterize German information privacy l...
[18:16:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 2163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:10] <exec> 08└─So, when I go to interview a potential new hire, I do a quick search on Google and LinkedIn to see what they intend to share with the world. I've found stuff like a guy who submitted a resume with certain skills on it, basically bragging on his LinkedIn feed that "he's got a guy who does that stuff...
[18:16:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:12] <exec> 08└─Let's not forget Target ratting out the pregnant teen to her Father based on her CC activity. The data is there, whether or not we should allow commercial or other interests to use it is a question for how we want to shape the future of society. Transparency of personal affairs can be taken too far.
[18:16:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:14] <exec> 08└─AKA don't let perfect be the enemy of good.
[18:16:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:16] <exec> 08└─Nothing in the quite extensive blog in any way indicates that the information is fictional, satire, or anything but his personal account of events.
[18:16:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:19] <exec> 08└─It's the magic R. If this was happening under Obama you'd actually be able to hear the shrieking through the screen.
[18:16:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:21] <exec> 08└─touché, or more likely, checkmate.
[18:16:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:23] <exec> 08└─Non sequitur along the line of: why do you lock your door? thieves can easily crack into the car you parked outside.
[18:16:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:25] <exec> 08└─HIPPAA protects your MEDICAL records. The records that you visit the Blue Cross Blue Shield website once a month. That you access Dr. Smith's website once a month. And your online Pharmacy is PharmCo are not medical records. They are health information, though.
[18:16:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03pe1rxq [844] 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 1329 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:44] <exec> 08└─Affirmative action is the wrong solution for a real problem. There is a real problem: A bias against women. This is a real problem and has been tested multiple times byt putting a 'female' or 'male' name above identical resumes and looking at the responses. The same problem exists if you put a 'fore...
[18:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:15] <exec> 08└─That is called cultural bias. Women and men are equally affected by the culture they are raised in. Lots of women believe in horrible stereotypes, doesn't take away from the problem of discrimination.
[18:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:16] <exec> 08└─there is also the problem that *outside* the work environment women are treated differently, and on average they can't be as efficient as men because they are simply more tired (cooking, cleaning, etc). I was under the impression affirmative action aims to compensate for this; once enough women are...
[18:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:33] <exec> 08└─I don't know... he seems to be incredibly resilient. When he was diagnosed in 1963 his life expectancy was two years, and he has surpassed expectations time and time again. He also has been weightless before, as he flew on the Vomit Comet ten years ago: https://en.wikipedia.org
[18:18:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:45] <exec> 08└─For the most part I agree; I have corded electric appliances for everything in my 30'x100' yard. It bothers me every weekend when I can hear the neighbors' lawn equipment - not that electric is silent but it is quiet enough to not require hearing protection. And after using my little SunJoe that I c...
[18:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:17] <exec> 08└─Band-aid or not, the cops have nothing to go on.
[18:19:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:19] <exec> 08└─In my experience, the vast majority of public toilets in the developing world are BYOTP.
[18:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:21] <exec> 08└─Get rid of minimum wage and implement UBI. Then we could hire people who are willing to voluntarily do those jobs for $1 or $2 per hour. Requiring work as part of welfare in a system that has 5% unemployment built in is just violently imposed slavery.
[18:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 1680 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:23] <exec> 08└─Had to go all the way to the bottom to get some truth :) I've been to over 20 different cities in China, just as many places to stay and eat too. Along with some nice tourist spots. My orientation with the people I went along with explained the importance of bringing your own tissues with you, your...
[18:20:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:34] <exec> 08└─Hey, I know 98-Lite. That's the radio station I use to get my Kenny G. fix.
[18:20:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:36] <exec> 08└─Didn't even read the first sentence before commenting.
[18:20:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:38] <exec> 08└─Of course I'm sure. I use RFC 6214 (with fallback to RFC 1149), you insensitive clod!
[18:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:00] <exec> 08└─OK, what is the real difference between a President and a CEO? or a COO or CMO, for that matter? I get CTO and CFO, though I'm not sure why they need chiefdoms when a headship would do as well; but the rest of the "Chiefs" seem, to my layman's eye, to overlap in function, and to exist primarily so t...
[18:27:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 U.S. Drone Strikes Have Gone Up 332% Since Trump Took Office - 917 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:26] <exec> 08└─You are full of shite. You can't spout this live and let live crap after openly threatening to attack and kill about a billion people who have made no threat against you. YES there are some crazy muslims out there who would like to see your head on a spike. But they are the MINORITY. There are count...
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[19:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:11] <exec> 08└─Judge's name is Gary Larson! NICE!
[19:14:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:12] <exec> 08└─I already know which political ideologies this viewpoint is going to rub the wrong way, but this is a perfectly reasonable application of a constitutional search for a suspect with appropriate legal controls along the way. It won't necessarily lead to finding a suspect or particularly useful evidenc...
[19:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:14] <exec> 08└─So what makes disclosing such a thing, assuming it can be done at all, "Orwellian?" That Google might retain such data? That in order to solve a crime a warrant is signed asking for release of the information, assuming it is held? Yes, yes, slippery slope. And I'm not saying one might not exist here...
[19:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:16] <exec> 08└─My initial reaction was "ugh not more dragnet orwellian crap" but it took only a few seconds to transition to "ok, signed by a judge so this is the same as any other search warrant except on the net". How admissible the evidence is will be another question, but I don't see any issue with the search.
[19:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:19] <exec> 08└─Yeah, same here. This is due process in action. I'm actually a bit stunned. The system is working as intended without any shady parallel construction or NSA databases or traffic analysis or TLAs running pedo sites or Googtwitface selling the info or just rolling over and handing it over. (That we kn...
[19:14:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 1606 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:31] <exec> 08└─Their mistake is in going public about it and being honest. Due to the backlash they'll have to revert, then destruction of the bottom line means they'll have to close entirely or close entire services to everyone, then your prediction of it being bad for everyone rich and poor will come true becaus...
[19:14:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 2507 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:32] <exec> 08└─Medicare reimbursement pays a fraction of what private insured patients does and Medicaid pays a fraction of what Medicare does. People who work for a living like getting paid, people who run up half a million in debt getting through the most elite medical schools to get to work at a high prestige p...
[19:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:41] <exec> 08└─Flamebait? Looks like once again some snowflake can't deal with the fact that reality has a well-known liberal bias. the richest 1 percent of men lives 14.6 years longer on average than the poorest 1 percent of men, while among women in those wealth percentiles, the difference is 10.1 years on aver...
[19:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:43] <exec> 08└─All hail the wisdom of VLM's propaganda! Why does everybody in every 1st world country except the USA have Ferraris then? Why do fucking Cubans all have Ferraris? I'm assuming everybody who modded this up were endorsing VLM's "womb warfare" in the concluding paragraph.
[19:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2, Flamebait) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:45] <exec> 08└─Medical isn't a fucking Ferrari you fucking asshole. I notice that the biggest issue you have was them being honest because they might have to walk it back due to "resistance". What the fuck is wrong with you? You think medical is at the same level of a fucking iPhone too? You fucking idiots are hil...
[19:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03ngarrang [896] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:47] <exec> 08└─...help to cover the costs of those that cannot. The reimbursement rates for Medicare and Medicaid are very low. The fact of life is...money makes things go. It pays for electricity. It pays people's salaries. Nothing is free, not even medical care.
[19:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:50] <exec> 08└─Stop lying mother fucker!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! That explains why the lifespan in Cuba and the USA are about the same, if the difference between "treating" pancreatic cancer and "not treating" is like $1M and about three months, in Cuba they just die 3 months earlier which is lost in the noise whereas in t...
[19:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 1487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:52] <exec> 08└─Another reality, health care costs 4 times as much in the U.S. as in the U.K. Fix that and a hell of a lot of problems will just go away. Forget the insurance scam and the up and coming replacement insurance scam and follow the money if we want to solve the problem. Also ban evergreening and paying...
[19:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:54] <exec> 08└─Got news for you sunshine: A) They ain't doing what 99% of other Docs ain't already doing. B) Medicine isn't the profit center you think it is. INSURANCE is. B2) Medical reimbursements for Medicare and Medicaid have been STAGNANT or DECLINING for over ten years. Yet your insurer is consistently able...
[19:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:56] <exec> 08└─Mayo Clinic is a premier US healthcare outfit, and that means a premier care provider in the world. And almost half of its patients are medicare/medicaid patients. Mayo Clinic should be lauded for that. The real problem is the structural problem of the US healthcare industry where we spent way more...
[19:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 639 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:58] <exec> 08└─Shoppers with 15 items or less get priority service! We need more "scandals" like this. It is called choice. Not heavy handed bureaucratic red tape government regulated monopolies where everything is exactly the same everywhere. Options, so you can choose what matters most to you. Perhaps your time...
[19:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:00] <exec> 08└─Wanted to add this. Obama, who made it his presidential legacy to reform the medical care in the country, could only come up with the Rube Goldberg contraption called Affordable Care Act aka "Obamacare" - too damn many powerful vested interests to come up with a genuinely affective meaningful reform...
[19:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 1765 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:03] <exec> 08└─The Mayo Clinic is a non profit organization. Their income margin is about 5% [mayoclinic.org] of their revenue. What they're earning is almost in its entirety going back into the system to improve it. Consequently it's easy to see that the reason they would do something on a scale of greed-pragmati...
[19:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:05] <exec> 08└─Yes, the U.S. is an empire that is fading, like the British Empire and the Roman Empire. That's a given. Here in Canada, we may not all have Ferrari's, but we all have, say, Toyota Tercels: nothing fancy, but it is there when you need it (i rarely need it, luckily) and it is pretty good to boot. You...
[19:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Intel Optane 3D XPoint SSD Released: 375 GB for $1520 - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:13] <exec> 08└─My armchair takeaway from reading the two articles: 1. Optane fits somewhere between DRAM and NAND for almost all statistics (writes/day, latency, and density) 2. It can be used as a traditional drive, probably for caching or database servers 3. "Memory Drive Technology" allows it to be used similar...
[19:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06North Korean Hacking Group Behind Recent Attacks on Banks - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:28] <exec> 08└─And NK hackers changed the audio on that bus tape, when he was telling his friend about Korean vendors running by "you can grab them, buy the Kimchi".
[19:16:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 1664 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:21] <exec> 08└─The difference is in the cost involved to obtain this information. In 1972, if the FBI wanted to know about what magazines you read, what kind of house you have, and who you go home from the bar with, they would have to assign a field agent to sift your trash, research at the county records office,...
[19:16:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Leebert [3511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:31] <exec> 08└─I'm fully expecting a Snowden-esque employee of Comcast/Verizon/AT&T/etc. to demonstrate exactly this in a very pointed fashion.
[19:16:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:32] <exec> 08└─To the people who are lobbying that ISP information isn't sensitive: Start by making all your data, your friends data, and your spouse, kid's, and relative's ISP data public. Then we'll see how many of these people want to continue to be associated with you.
[19:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:35] <exec> 08└─Murder is a crime. Period.
[19:17:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjwt [2826] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 2152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:27] <exec> 08└─Maybe its just the bar-kitchen and warehousing-sales industry but of the 5 female and 1 male HR managers I have known and talked to from a management position or post leaving company position, they have all said basically the same thing.. "Women account for causing 95% of our HR problems" now in the...
[19:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:46] <exec> 08└─To avoid a risk of collision with other satellites, they should just keychain him to the Hubble when they go to service it one last time. Quite fitting.
[19:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RAND Study Suggests 0-Day Exploits Should be Stockpiled - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:26] <exec> 08└─Imagine if you could make Russian SLBMs obey a geofence to stay out of the USA.
[19:19:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:01] <exec> 08└─You also can't do a 1000 miles desert trip with an electric car, we get it. The question is how often you have to cut down trees, versus do small maintenance which electrical version can handle. For special cases (like my dead tree, because I don't have 10 acres of forest), there are neighbors and r...
[19:19:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:02] <exec> 08└─I have an old brochure from FM on their old opposed piston two strokes from the 30's. I mentioned DD simply because those are the most common 2-cycle diesel engines sold.
[19:19:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fuel Injection Makes 2-Stroke Great Again - 896 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:04] <exec> 08└─Typical houses are that size, sitting on a lot that is several times larger. On my street, lots probably vary from about 0.4 to 0.8 acres. Most are forested. One person has an oak forest. Mine is mostly palm trees. Some are umbrella trees and strangler figs and other jungle things. The problem start...
[19:19:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:40] <exec> 08└─Give out pre-1930's toilet paper [thevintagenews.com] that nobody will want to steal.
[19:20:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:14] <exec> 08└─Nothing like that here. O'Bummer didn't see fit to address user's rights. Yeah, nothing to see here. Move along. [theregister.co.uk] We've always been at war with user rights.
[19:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:19] <exec> 08└─> I'm not sure why they need chiefdoms when a headship would do as well; Its an employment program for the 1%. Most of them add no value, but society has to provide for them, so we give them empty titles and makework to keep them occupied and feeling like important contributors to the nation.
[19:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zz9zZ [1348] (Score: 2) 02 - 06President of Uber Quits - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:21] <exec> 08└─Please slap yourself in the face. REALLY hard. You're a racist shit and you need to knock some sense into yourself.
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[20:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:37] <exec> 08└─Indeed. "Did you serve this picture, and if so, to whom?" does seems little different from "did you sell this WWII bayonette, and if so, to whom?" to a pawn shop after an stabbing down an alley. It's with a warrant - there's nothing underhand about this. There are enough real things to criticise and...
[20:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:38] <exec> 08└─Yep agreed, Google should only return an IP address and law enforcement should then use that to find their next clue.
[20:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 873 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:40] <exec> 08└─If they're asking for some information that might help police identify and locate suspects for a crime, why shouldn't they be able to ask for all information that might help police identify and locate suspects for a crime? What makes some bits of information fair game, and other bits sacred? Yes, it...
[20:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:43] <exec> 08└─There is zero need to keep any search info associated to N up or person. This shows that google for all its great talk is galati get all of our privacy for thief ad softwRe.
[20:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:45] <exec> 08└─But in this case, it's more like asking all the shops down the street if any customer talked about bayonets with them.
[20:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:47] <exec> 08└─Seems like a great way to help you find suspects.
[20:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 1505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:21] <exec> 08└─I interpreted GP as being more focused on the lack of affordable care for the working class. The fact that everybody does this in the medical "industry" (or that medicine is even an "industry") is an even larger indictment of the system. GP can correct me if I'm interpreting wrong, but it seems that...
[20:15:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:22] <exec> 08└─If you can't make your point without screaming insults and profanity, you probably don't have one.
[20:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:24] <exec> 08└─Yeah, Cuba must be awesome. That's why so many US citizens defect there.
[20:15:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:26] <exec> 08└─> If you can't make your point without screaming insults and profanity, you probably don't have one. Shit begets shit. Ed's just being upfront while VLM is being duplicitous. You do prefer an honest talker, a straight shooter, don't you?
[20:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:29] <exec> 08└─Of course the hospital will treat you better if you pay more. Other countries are the same. In German hospitals for example you'll see more senior Doctors if you have "private" insurance rather than "public".
[20:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:31] <exec> 08└─And in this thread, we have VLM standing in front of edIII with the "edIII Programmer's Reference Manual" pressing edIII's buttons LIKE. A. FUCKING. BOSS.
[20:15:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:33] <exec> 08└─Well, you can have a point and still scream profanities. The problem is that the profanities and anger just dilute it all and no one gives a care about what you have to say, no matter how true it is.
[20:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:35] <exec> 08└─In Canada it is illegal to allow people paying privately jump the queue. Doctors either work in the public system, or as a private practice: not both. The reason is that the queuing is supposed to be triaged based on need. It you let people with money jump the queue, the poor end up not getting the...
[20:15:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 2266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:37] <exec> 08└─Personally I like Ferrari as a metaphor because the US govt will, can, and has bailed out the domestics. So if I made an example like "Imagine GM having to give away a truck to everyone for free, they'd go out of business" and the rebuttal is of course not, the .gov would bail them out (again). If F...
[20:15:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:39] <exec> 08└─Everyone can't afford a Ferrari. You must give everyone a Ferrari regardless of their ability to pay or your ability to fund the giveaway program. OK we'll fire everyone and close instead. Net result everyone comes out behind. Nobody gets a Ferrari and nobody has a job anymore, but hey, at least we'...
[20:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 1640 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:41] <exec> 08└─I'll take that in reverse order. First, industry. Yeah, it's a little disheartening to realize that medicine has its share of industrial complexes. But wishing that it were not true is not going to make it false. Double negative aside the insurance companies, the hospitals, and the government all co...
[20:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:44] <exec> 08└─Hospitals don't really compete. You usually have the option of going to one or two different ones depending on your insurance and your location, and even then they won't/can't tell you what you have to pay beforehand. Until you can go anywhere, and see what it will cost you and your insurance up fro...
[20:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:46] <exec> 08└─You echo my sentiments. Thank you sincerely, A fellow Canadian
[20:15:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:48] <exec> 08└─the poor end up not getting the treatment they need
[20:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:50] <exec> 08└─Something I find infinitely amusing about your Canadian system is our politicians who have never been in the US military describe it as anti-american and commie and all that ridiculous stuff, at least the neocons used to. Yet having been in the .mil a long time ago, basically the Canadian experience...
[20:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:52] <exec> 08└─Yeah, you're right. They tend to go north to Canada instead. Now, I'm not an expert on Canada, but I assume that Americans not emigrating to Cuba and instead emigrating to Canada must mean that Canada also avoided the horrors of socialized medicine.
[20:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:55] <exec> 08└─by some all knowing benevolent power, I suppose
[20:15:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:57] <exec> 08└─"Cuba does NOT let its citizens die of cancer." This is what leftists actually believe.
[20:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:35] <exec> 08└─WAIT, WHOA!!! "What difference at this point DOES IT MAKE!!" Someone old and frail said this. Can't remember who. Name starts with one of the letters in the word 'sH*tHead'. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[20:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:36] <exec> 08└─Some data IS sensitive, but then it get's wiped when it gets too hot to hold. Yeah, i mean.... like with a cloth.
[20:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 970 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:38] <exec> 08└─Well, definitions are a key facet of this story. They're trying to define the meaning of "sensitive data" in a way they find more convenient for themselves. When they spread your info around, that's called "sharing". When you spread art around, that's called "piracy". We call neighbors who try to pr...
[20:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:40] <exec> 08└─Have never had a problem in the 2-3 years i've used them (and am renewing soon). I've had it run all day and night without a problem.
[20:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:42] <exec> 08└─And don't forget to file the TPS reports. yeah.
[20:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:45] <exec> 08└─I want to read what you have to say, but "I GETS HEADACHE!!!" I'll have the font, font, eggs and font, and there's not too much font in it.
[20:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:47] <exec> 08└─If I as an individual compiled as much information on you as a credit reporting agency had I would likely be behind bars for stalking. Those reporting agencies glean as much info as they can from as many public data sets as they can get their hands on. Property tax records, DMV records, court record...
[20:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:49] <exec> 08└─Sounds like an issue with your browser settings.
[20:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 970 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:51] <exec> 08└─Here it wasn't target deliberately ratting her out [businessinsider.com] it was target doing some pretty good market basket analysis [wikipedia.org] at an ideal time to target an existing customer with things they are likely to need. From my AI class close to 20 years ago there was an anecdote about...
[20:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:53] <exec> 08└─I think that you are confusing "free as in beer" with something else.
[20:18:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:48] <exec> 08└─> while the "white male" thing is overblown nowadays Yeah, this article is all about how overblown it is.
[20:18:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 508 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:49] <exec> 08└─> "Women account for causing 95% of our HR problems" (1) Confirmation bias. Once someone has decided that's the case, they will remember confirming incidents and forget contraindicating incidents. (2) Even if that were true, how many problems do they have in total? If 98% of women are no problem at...
[20:18:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:52] <exec> 08└─> I personally believe that there are biases against women but also in their favor. Yes, it is called benevolent sexism and its the scraps given to women who conform to social expectations. But as soon as you break those norms, you become a "bad girl" and even those scraps are withheld.
[20:19:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:10] <exec> 08└─He thinks his kids aren't worth more than a space flight? Wow. He might be a famous scientist, but he's still a dirtbag.
[20:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controlling Turtle Motion With Human Thought - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:28] <exec> 08└─The left and right commands activate the turtle's stimulation device via Wi-Fi, turning it so that it obstructs the turtle's view.
[20:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:04] <exec> 08└─I carry cleaning wipes. Regular TP is kind of gross.
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[21:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Ancient Memorization Strategy Might Cause Lasting Changes to the Brain - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:19] <exec> 08└─It's good to finally know that one old weird trick. Were the neurologists cross with anybody for publishing this?
[21:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Ancient Memorization Strategy Might Cause Lasting Changes to the Brain - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:20] <exec> 08└─These results are yet further proof that human brains are immensely flexible. They are general purpose computers that adapt and specialize through use much more than any biologically determinism.
[21:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Ancient Memorization Strategy Might Cause Lasting Changes to the Brain - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:22] <exec> 08└─The biological determinism is that the brain optimizes itself for the use it is put to.
[21:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:41] <exec> 08└─I don't find it that troubling. Plenty of people have google accounts (and other online services) where they provide phone numbers, email addresses, irl addresses, birth dates, and all kinds of information. What i would find troubling is that information being given to anyone without a (public!) cou...
[21:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:43] <exec> 08└─But in this case, it's more like asking all the shops down the street if any customer talked about bayonets with them.
[21:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:45] <exec> 08└─Agreed, but can we pause for a moment on the request that Google turn in "Social Security Numbers" and even birth dates, alongside the expected email/IP/MAC addresses. That Google would be expected to have linked the SSN of someone doing an image search is highly troubling, and the whole SSN concept...
[21:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 1596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:47] <exec> 08└─I'm unclear how political ideologies will affect one's reaction to this warrant; or to your assertion that it is perfectly reasonable. My own reaction, initially, almost instinctively, is negative towards both the judge and the law enforcement requesting this information. That reaction is the opposi...
[21:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:49] <exec> 08└─So, even though this has nothing to do with political ideology, I'd still say the chances you're a libertarian are one hundred quadrillion percent. And that your objections are silly. A judge duly authorizing a search for a specific piece of related information in the course of an investigation of a...
[21:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:51] <exec> 08└─If Google has other information associated with a person / IP address / browser cookies / etc that performed a search, why shouldn't those be disclosed? Presumably, if you can trust law enforcement, this information will be used in an investigation to locate the perpetrator of a crime. And used for...
[21:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 1106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:44] <exec> 08└─The problem with healthcare in the US is precisely that: everyone expects Ferrari healthcare, handmade - lots of expert craftsmanship, expensive components made from exotic materials. Not only does everyone expect this, but the organization providing healthcare refuse to differentiate: Mayo Clinic h...
[21:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:45] <exec> 08└─Somebody watches too many Michael Moore films. However, you (and he) are right in this circumstance - the US healthcare system spends too much for too little benefit to the broader population. We've developed some miraculous technologies, but most of the time they're moot.
[21:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:47] <exec> 08└─And its always the biggest beneficiaries of that redistribution who yellow loudest for non-distribution. Tax deductible mortgages. Tax-free insurance premiums. Police. Firefighters. Public roads. Oil defended by military spending. The value the rich derive from that redistribution dwarfs the value t...
[21:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 852 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:49] <exec> 08└─" Do you believe that all (especially elderly) citizens should have access to the best healthcare (regardless of price) ?" Completely willing to be the inhumane unforgiveable literally-worse-than-a-genocidal-mass-murderer and say NO, the best healthcare services, technologies, and other resources sh...
[21:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:52] <exec> 08└─Piss off with your hurt feelings, there was plenty of "point". A lot of people are simply tired of being told we can't fix the system, or that poor people deserve their shitty situation. Here's a clue: it is a systemic problem not an individual problem.
[21:15:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:54] <exec> 08└─I believe we've sparred over this topic before. for you White Nationalists to trot out a 3rd world pinko commie hell hole to use in your arguments
[21:15:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:56] <exec> 08└─I guess you're one of those idiots that doesn't let facts get in the way of your beliefs... I'm gonna give you the benefit of a doubt and say that you were viewing the statement as "no one dies from cancer in Cuba" which would be a monumentally ignorant statement. However, that is not how it was mea...
[21:15:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:58] <exec> 08└─See, you criticize a system you don't even have the most basic understanding of. Countries with socialized healthcare prioritize patients based on need, basically what you're advocating for. The current system in the US is the one where we save 1 person and kill 100.
[21:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:00] <exec> 08└─Conservative retards are retarded. They can blame some brainwashing, but once they are past their early 20's they have only themselves to blame. I'm so mad about some of the shit I'm reading I have to say "FUCK YOU CONSERVATIVE PIECES OF SHIT! LEARN TO READ OR MAYBE GET A BRAIN IMPLANT THAT CAN LOGI...
[21:16:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:02] <exec> 08└─Fuck you buddy, "Others think that resources belong to those who produce them, and can then be traded for other resources according to mutual agreement." I get where you're coming from, it is a selfish and inhumane approach that ignores the concept of society / community. Ironically, your statement...
[21:16:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03SunTzuWarmaster [3971] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:05] <exec> 08└─Fine - let's pick another country then (all countries are w/in 3 years of the US): South Korea (7%) Finland (9%) Slovenia (8.7% of GDP) USA (18%) ---------------- Chile (7% GDP) Czech Republic (7.5% of GDP) Poland (6.8%) One of these things doesn't look like the other. Cuba appears to have a good...
[21:16:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:07] <exec> 08└─The problem is that the profanities and anger just dilute it all and no one gives a care about what you have to say, no matter how true it is.
[21:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:09] <exec> 08└─Did you vote for Trump?
[21:16:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:11] <exec> 08└─1. The hospital is a business.
[21:16:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:13] <exec> 08└─but in Germany you will never get in front of the queue because you have private insurance (at most, you will be able to go to more places because some of them only work with private insurance). I'd say that's a significant difference.
[21:16:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:16] <exec> 08└─One of these things doesn't look like the other.
[21:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:16:18] <exec> 08└─You usually have the option of going to one or two different ones depending on your insurance and your location
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[21:16:27] <exec> 08└─I'd like to think that with improvements and a change in strategy, it could replace a lot of the DRAM tier. Keep a small amount of DRAM around, and minimize writes on the XPoint so that endurance isn't an issue. Keep OS, software, and certain data written permanently. The improvements would need to...
[21:17:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:58] <exec> 08└─Getting lawmakers to outlaw a problem costs money, and removes the market for the expensive solution to the problem. Seems more profitable to get lawmakers to mandate problems rather than outlaw them.
[21:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:59] <exec> 08└─I was thinking of the law being used to force people to buy "solutions", not get rid of the problem. Not buying a solution is not only unAmerican and a drag on the economy, it's illegal.
[21:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:02] <exec> 08└─It really sounds like we're thinking the same way. The problem must exist. An expensive solution must exist. The problem must not be outlawed. Rather the problem must be mandated. Even the solution must be mandated -- for a price.
[21:18:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:04] <exec> 08└─Can we get an encrypted connection to SoylentDNS and soylentVPN?
[21:19:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Women Still Only 11% Of Global InfoSec Workforce - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:00] <exec> 08└─Get it yet?
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[21:21:14] <exec> 08└─Or even toilet paper from later dates. After all, Albert Speer wrote large amounts of his Spandau diary on toilet paper. And habeas corpus petitions from California prisons have been written on toilet paper for lack of anything better available. (Some of those petitions were successful BTW.)
[21:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:16] <exec> 08└─Toilet paper is perfectly good as a communications medium. Even some president's faces have been printed on toilet paper, no doubt as an endorsement and statement of support.
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[22:14:22] <exec> 08└─Those devices can, however, all be placed into checked baggage.
[22:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Bans Tablets and Laptops on Flights From Eight Muslim-Majority Countries - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:23] <exec> 08└─didn't i hear, lately, that certain phones can start fire? People can kill other people fairly quickly, so i really think people should be banned from all flights. And from this planet. And the Universe. "What hath Dog wrought!"
[22:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Bans Tablets and Laptops on Flights From Eight Muslim-Majority Countries - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:25] <exec> 08└─"See Mr Security guy? 200 fully charged spare batteries, but no tablet! May I board now?"
[22:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Bans Tablets and Laptops on Flights From Eight Muslim-Majority Countries - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:27] <exec> 08└─Beat me to the oblig XKCD.
[22:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Bans Tablets and Laptops on Flights From Eight Muslim-Majority Countries - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:29] <exec> 08└─They want to prevent fictional 2 factor bombs like from Die Hard thus keeping people from bringing in substantial amounts of liquids. But large quantities of hydrogen peroxide, a super-effective oxidizing agent(i.e. you could make a bomb from flour with it) can easily be made out of water(available...
[22:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Ancient Memorization Strategy Might Cause Lasting Changes to the Brain - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:40] <exec> 08└─Uh, no. That is not even remotely like what biological determinism means.
[22:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Ancient Memorization Strategy Might Cause Lasting Changes to the Brain - 2538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:42] <exec> 08└─TFA links an old book by Frances Yates on the history of this practice, but I'd only recommend that if you want to learn a lot about Renaissance occultism too (itself a fascinating field, but that was really Yates's focus). I first encountered the history of this practice in Mary Carruthers's The Bo...
[22:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Ancient Memorization Strategy Might Cause Lasting Changes to the Brain - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:45] <exec> 08└─The method of loci is also known as the memory palace, and Konrad says the first step is to make up a set of locations
[22:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Ancient Memorization Strategy Might Cause Lasting Changes to the Brain - 689 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:47] <exec> 08└─That is possibly true, but I'm not sure. I still have plenty of room to develop my own 3d spatial visualization skills, but I can certainly understand this method. The trick I learned long ago was in memorizing a list of separate unrelated items by mentally creating a narrative that ties them togeth...
[22:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Ancient Memorization Strategy Might Cause Lasting Changes to the Brain - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:49] <exec> 08└─Today, that concept seems synonymous in educational theory with "bad teaching" that's ultimately useless.
[22:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:14] <exec> 08└─A warrant was applied for and signed by a judge. The warrant is broad in scope and novel in its application. It's reasonable to be scared if this becomes the new normal. That said, this isn't over. Google can (and almost certainly will) move to quash the warrant. This will almost certainly hit (poss...
[22:15:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:16] <exec> 08└─It looks like a reasonable request. Not sure if it is reasonable for the answer to be anything but we don't keep that sort of stuff. Seems like Google should be compensated for their work here. There is nothing is the warrant to cover that. Does Google's request portal cover this issue?
[22:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:18] <exec> 08└─First, let me say in general that I agree a warrant is justified here, and I don't see a problem handing over some search data. But... If Google has other information associated with a person / IP address / browser cookies / etc that performed a search, why shouldn't those be disclosed?
[22:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:20] <exec> 08└─The problem with declaring the slippery slope a fallacy is that, outside of the world of theory and academic rhetoric, a lot of slopes turn out to be slippery, and this is usually practically demonstrated once you've fallen halfway down and you're too late to avoid the bottom. In such situations the...
[22:16:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:31] <exec> 08└─How'd you guess?
[22:16:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 855 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:32] <exec> 08└─There is a very significant cost to not having public, affordable healthcare. People become risk-averse in their careers because they are afraid of losing their coverage; that suppresses labor mobility and makes it difficult for companies to find & hire the best. Then there is the number one cause o...
[22:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:34] <exec> 08└─Even the financial logic can't break through to these people, they are so brainwashed with "taxes are theft" that they can't even see the direct benefits. They are ignorant yet educated, it is terrible and I guess we'll just have to wait for their demographic to die off so we can get back to making...
[22:16:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:37] <exec> 08└─People become risk-averse in their careers because they are afraid of losing their coverage; that suppresses labor mobility
[22:16:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 717 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:39] <exec> 08└─Spreading lies and misinformation from the White Nationalist playbook in order to further those lies for purposes against our greater interests is not pressing buttons. It is something that every good person should stand up and fight. I understand the juvenile, monkey-poo-throwin' entertainment you...
[22:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 993 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:24] <exec> 08└─Yup, you framed it incorrectly. I'll go for the real-life analogy: The current data markets are people who saw you waling around a store, and may have recorded what you put in your bag, or which shelves you stopped in front of. Some people check that you went to see the doctor. Others will sit at th...
[22:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Steven Hawking and the Golden Ticket - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:41] <exec> 08└─But not real space, he'd have to stay in earth's orbit. We humans have agreed not to pollute outer space.
[22:19:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Controlling Turtle Motion With Human Thought - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:59] <exec> 08└─Turtle harem?
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[22:20:24] <exec> 08└─1) Their 0-day exploits have clear signatures (e.g. recognizable internet traffic patterns), and they don't see them in domestic networks.
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[22:20:25] <exec> 08└─> The main threats are: China, Russia, France, Israel, Iran, India, North Korea. Besides them, things aren't too serious. *recovers from laughing* I've got a bridge to sell you if you don't think that most Middle-Eastern/Gulf countries, South-and-East-Asian countries, and most of Europe (plus the UK...
[22:21:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:42] <exec> 08└─Until reading this story I never heard of a public WC in China that had toilet paper.
[22:21:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:43] <exec> 08└─... someone else's face ... what if you have a bag ...
[22:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:45] <exec> 08└─It is far less likely that you have this kind of picture of another person in order to steal toilet paper by showing another person's picture.
[22:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:48] <exec> 08└─If you're a known politician, you get triple the amount. You think it's a privilege scheme, when in fact it's engineers hinting you're full of...
[22:21:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's High-Tech Tool to Fight Toilet Paper Bandits - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:50] <exec> 08└─It's easy to spot Americans who recoil in public European bathrooms when the cleaning lady is just doing her job a few feet away. Get over it guys. She doesn't give a darn about your junk.
[22:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:23] <exec> 08└─You are thinking of the Battle of Algiers. The Levee en Masse that put and end to a stupid colonial war.
[22:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google, Facebook, Twitter Must Amend ToS for EU Users or Face Fines - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:24] <exec> 08└─Conspiracy theorists keep forgetting that those who would have to physically fight the people are not part of the 1%, but typically of the lower classes.
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[23:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Bans Tablets and Laptops on Flights From Eight Muslim-Majority Countries - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:09] <exec> 08└─At this point, I wouldn't take any electronic device with me on an international flight. I would buy a burner phone/tablet when I get to where I'm going or ship one ahead of time and catch up with it later. I'd rather not sit in a security interrogation room until I give them my decryption keys beca...
[23:14:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Bans Tablets and Laptops on Flights From Eight Muslim-Majority Countries - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:10] <exec> 08└─Please stop giving TSA ideas.
[23:14:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Bans Tablets and Laptops on Flights From Eight Muslim-Majority Countries - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:13] <exec> 08└─How about the bastards that are carrying them? Ban the *people*. "Extreme vetting" my ass. Just block them from entry, permanently.
[23:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Bans Tablets and Laptops on Flights From Eight Muslim-Majority Countries - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:15] <exec> 08└─This one is contingent on them actually understanding reality, so I'm not too worried.
[23:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Bans Tablets and Laptops on Flights From Eight Muslim-Majority Countries - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:17] <exec> 08└─Also, many people, each with their 4oz of liquid can meet and pool their supplies after going through security.
[23:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Bans Tablets and Laptops on Flights From Eight Muslim-Majority Countries - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:19] <exec> 08└─The UK has also announced a similar ban (not quite the same list of countries though).
[23:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Ancient Memorization Strategy Might Cause Lasting Changes to the Brain - 1441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:39] <exec> 08└─The issue tends to be when people make poor decisions about what to memorize and how to memorize it. If you're learning a language, you're going to be memorizing a ton of things by rote in the beginning before you can start to learn by context. But, memorizing a large number of dates and places is o...
[23:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Ancient Memorization Strategy Might Cause Lasting Changes to the Brain - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:41] <exec> 08└─It's not really spacial intelligence per se, you can do the same thing with songs or a list of words. The reason why we usually use physical spaces is because they have a logical flow to them and we're used to looking at them. As for engineering and visualization skills, it really depends what you'r...
[23:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:10] <exec> 08└─OK, how about this. It's akin to going to a library and demanding someone's book and video history.
[23:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:12] <exec> 08└─Unreasonable search and seizure.. There goes the 4th.
[23:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Judge OKs Warrant to Reveal Who Searched a Crime Victim's Name on Google - 737 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:14] <exec> 08└─I already know which political ideologies this viewpoint is going to rub the wrong way, Looks like a lawyer for the EFF is taking issue with it (not necessarily on behalf of the EFF though). I don't get the impression they lean the direction you are implying. Their complaint is that it resembles a "...
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[23:15:41] <exec> 08└─Medical isn't a fucking Ferrari you fucking asshole. I notice that the biggest issue you have was them being honest because they might have to walk it back due to "resistance". What the fuck is wrong with you? You think medical is at the same level of a fucking iPhone too? You fucking idiots are hil...
[23:16:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:31] <exec> 08└─I don't think you're seeing the big picture. Say I paint a picture that if they suck, they're still much better than our system, overall. Then you get triggered again and point out they're not that bad, they're like 22% better than I claim, therefore I'm entirely wrong.
[23:16:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 1013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:32] <exec> 08└─You mean the truth? Uhhh, yeah. I tend to believe something that is backed up with evidence, and promulgated by credentialed and respected people.... Like the World Health Organization. I'm not Leftist fuckface, but let's go with that as your statement: "Leftists believe that Cuba has ability, and u...
[23:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Controversy at Mayo Clinic: Patients with Private Insurance Get Priority - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:35] <exec> 08└─Don't bother. Since Reagan if not before, "Conservative" has been shorthand for "selfish sociopath" and everyone knows is. Their problem isn't usually lack of intelligence, it's lack of common humanity.
[23:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ISPs Say Your Web Browsing and App Usage History Isn't “Sensitive” - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:21] <exec> 08└─OK you're either trolling or oblivious. Either way this is a waste of time.
[23:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nobuddy [1626] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Virtual Machine Escape Fetches $105,000 at Pwn2Own Hacking Contest - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:56] <exec> 08└─why improbable in the wild? The combo of Edge, Windows 10, and VMWare is not at all uncommon. And compromised sites are far more common than that.
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