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[00:14:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Overflow Releases 2017 Developer Survey Results - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
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[00:15:48] <exec> 08└─But John and George are.
[00:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chasing the First Arcade Easter Egg - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:50] <exec> 08└─YEAH! THERE'S SEXXX!!! what's it like?
[00:16:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Self-Driving Test Car Involved in Crash in Arizona - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:54] <exec> 08└─Statistically, self driving cars will be safer than human drivers. ... Thinking that self driving cars should be automatically responsible for an accident is wrong.
[00:16:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Self-Driving Test Car Involved in Crash in Arizona - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:55] <exec> 08└─Is this actually true, and not an exaggeration of the physical realities when applying "4 wheeler" logic to big trucks?
[00:16:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Self-Driving Test Car Involved in Crash in Arizona - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:57] <exec> 08└─Really Arik? You made me a foe because I looked up your precious z/OS in Wikipedia, and discovered it wasn't perfect after all?
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[01:13:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:58] <exec> 08└─It seems that Macs are excluded from the 2D version update. It would be nice if it were AND if the source code were recompiled for Intel-based Macs so I don't have to boot Snow Leopard in order to play the classic Starcraft.
[01:13:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:00] <exec> 08└─My mistake. I looked at the details for the patch coming out on Friday. When the remaster is released this summer it will run on both PCs and Macs. Woohoo! I get to kill more realistic squishy Zerg!
[01:14:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03mth [2848] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 1625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:02] <exec> 08└─The mechanics won't be changed because their clunkyness is part of the challenge that top-level players and viewers enjoy. This post by StarCraft 2 caster TotalBiscuit [twitlonger.com] provides some context. It's cool that Blizzard cares about keeping a relic like this alive, where a lot of other ga...
[01:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Overflow Releases 2017 Developer Survey Results - 1010 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:13] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure what you use SO for but apparently you seem to anger the SO gods with your questions (or perhaps just your attitude). SO is different things to different people. Some use it to prove they're smarter than everyone else, or that they are well versed in contempt for everyone else, or to tr...
[01:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bryan [29] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Overflow Releases 2017 Developer Survey Results - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:15] <exec> 08└─The missing link to the survey results: https://stackoverflow.com [stackoverflow.com]
[01:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Overflow Releases 2017 Developer Survey Results - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:17] <exec> 08└─(does SO use golden stars like in kindergarten or some other achievement scheme?)
[01:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 965 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:52] <exec> 08└─Yeah I'm thinking you haven't run a company. If you spend money and have nothing to show for it (salary, building rent, heating bill) that's an expense. If you purchase a tangible item (pipe, delivery truck, printer) that's an asset. So accountants play all sorts of games trying to get expenses recl...
[01:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:54] <exec> 08└─And I'm thinking you don't know how building a road, following a requirement list, works... The gravel, rebar and concrete are not assets, nor are the drainage pipes. A right-of-way (your conduit) is an asset, but the value is pretty dang hard to write down in a balance sheet, because its access dep...
[01:16:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chasing the First Arcade Easter Egg - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:16:04] <exec> 08└─Exactly. If the pirated game was truly reverse engineered in a "clean room" with no access to the Atari code, then there is zero chance that the AM radio code would be on the pirated board. If the pirated board includes the AM radio (C) message, it's clear that the ROMs were copied. Details at the l...
[01:16:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chasing the First Arcade Easter Egg - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:16:05] <exec> 08└─Interesting, Polaro's LinkedIn page (linked from his website) says Atari, Inc. Dates Employed 1978 – 1984. So he was at Atari through the huge boom that ended when Atari laid off ~10K people. Atari Coin Op (arcade games) carried on long after the home console business cratered. Their big hit with...
[01:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Uber Self-Driving Test Car Involved in Crash in Arizona - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:12] <exec> 08└─I don't appreciate your trolling, I was trying to have a serious conversation.
[01:17:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Self-Driving Test Car Involved in Crash in Arizona - 1173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:13] <exec> 08└─No, it's not really a misconception, or no more so than your correction. If you rear-end somebody you are at fault, that's a pretty solid statement, I'm not aware of any exceptions at all to that. It's your responsibility as a driver to keep sufficient following distance and engage your breaks when...
[01:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Howard University West to Open at Google's Mountain View Headquarters - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:55] <exec> 08└─Wow, what a target-rich environment on that website. I could see blogs of a certain leaning scrolling through that for the special snowflake of the day. The material just writes itself.
[01:17:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Howard University West to Open at Google's Mountain View Headquarters - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:57] <exec> 08└─Now we just have to deal with Trump...
[01:18:25] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Drupal Fires Contributor for Practicing BDSM - 2237 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:25] <exec> 08└─I practice D/s in my current relationship (and have, to varying degrees in all my relationships). I am a Dominant. This means that I derive sexual satisfaction from exerting control over my partner. My current partner (as well as everyone I've ever engaged with in this way) is a willing participant...
[01:19:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Drupal Fires Contributor for Practicing BDSM - 942 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:04] <exec> 08└─This is so fucked up. I'm in complete agreement with both you and the woman whose comments were quoted above: so long as business and home life are kept separate, WHO CARES what two consenting adults do in the bedroom?! Now I hope he doesn't actually believe the central hypothesis of the Gor univers...
[01:20:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Game-Changing Balloon Technology Enables Near-Global Flight - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:20] <exec> 08└─They could make good bladders for inside a rigid/semi-rigid airship. With solar and either battery storage or electric/catalyzed hydrogen gas production you could build a vehicle that could perform for years, balloons and avoidance of extreme weather willing.
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[02:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:08] <exec> 08└─This is what happens when you hire a marketing agency full of hipster idiots.
[02:14:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:10] <exec> 08└─Is there a word for funny and sad at the same time?
[02:14:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:12] <exec> 08└─In each box, place a queen bee and a hundred worker bees. This is a lot easier for people to deal with because there is no need to plant anything. All you have to do is open the box, which you were going to do anyway, and the bees come out.
[02:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:14] <exec> 08└─Oh no, I'm not falling for that one again. They made the same pitch when I bought my mail order bride, damn thing was dead by the time the crate arrived.
[02:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:16] <exec> 08└─How is this any different than those wildflower seed packs sold in stores? This is a non story.
[02:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:18] <exec> 08└─Fad or Sunny
[02:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:30] <exec> 08└─This patch is going to get an entire household of good will for Blizzard where I sleep. The kids will probably dig it even more than the adults. We got them hooked on quality vidya early.
[02:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 1429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:32] <exec> 08└─Supreme Commander (follow-up to Total Annihilation) is a worthwhile mention. Not everyone likes the infinite economy (resource points don't run out), which makes for a very different strategy, especially for turtles (turtles don't like getting hit by nukes and giant bots, though). But I like the gre...
[02:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Overflow Releases 2017 Developer Survey Results - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:47] <exec> 08└─I can just point my students to it and show them that yes, RDBMS are not the only tool we use to store data but that it is still by far the one that generates the most questions and is therefore likely to be heavily used in the industry. The added bonus is seeing the students' faces as they realize...
[02:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:27] <exec> 08└─It's not a bad example since they have to spend their own money and they get to make a profit. But if you're interested in a much closer example, how many turnpikes have empty conduit under them?
[02:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:28] <exec> 08└─The less the company laying the fiber has to shell out to do so, the more likely they are to do so. It's not a guarantee, mind, simply one mark in the Yes column.
[02:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:31] <exec> 08└─The site admins could clear it up by comparing IP addresses :) Personally I *don't* think you're that idiot AC.
[02:16:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:20] <exec> 08└─Lexmark, for those shady jobs requiring a burner printer.
[02:16:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:21] <exec> 08└─I bought a used dell color laser printer of Craig's list which refused to print because it indicated the cyan cartridge was empty. I found the magic setting "non dell ink" which told the printer out could not measure the ink levels and printed for a year before it was really out. Pisses me off when...
[02:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Self-Driving Test Car Involved in Crash in Arizona - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:53] <exec> 08└─Warning: insufficient bells detected. Needs more cowbell.
[02:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Self-Driving Test Car Involved in Crash in Arizona - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:54] <exec> 08└─> My current vehicle (bicycle) is pointless if retrofitted to remove the driver. Well, it might count as art? https://figshare.com [figshare.com] Full pdf for download. D...
[02:18:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Howard University West to Open at Google's Mountain View Headquarters - 1004 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:18:40] <exec> 08└─...then there's what USA has: The Orange Clown gets $5B of media, gratis, because he's entertaining. Everyone else gets basically zip for free. "It [Trump's candidacy] may not be good for America, but it's damn[ed] good for CBS." --CBS CEO Les Moonves Commission on Presidential Debates - A racket wh...
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[03:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:06] <exec> 08└─I'm no expert, and am relying on Wikipedia, [wikipedia.org] but "The atmospheric composition in the stratosphere is 98.4% nitrogen ... with the remaining 1.6% composed of mostly of methane (1.4%) and hydrogen (0.1–0.2%).[11] There are trace amounts of other hydrocarbons, such as ethane, diacetylen...
[03:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:20] <exec> 08└─And many of the flowers on this list are not native to anywhere in the US, so they are not necessarily good matches for our local bees.
[03:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:22] <exec> 08└─Is there a word for funny and sad at the same time?
[03:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 891 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:24] <exec> 08└─AC is right, of course. Professional bee handlers load up their hives, and drag those hives all over the US, according to some schedule that only they and their customers understand. The bees might originate in Mississippi, but they are transported to central Texas, then to Oklahoma, New Mexico, Col...
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[03:14:26] <exec> 08└─I'm reminded of an anecdote told on some agricultural forum. The man watches as neighbors and customers carefully prepare the ground, ridding themselves of weeds, then very carefully plant the seed mix prepared for their area within the region. Plants sprout, and in the mix, are seeds for the very s...
[03:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:28] <exec> 08└─Actually the California Poppy is shown as native in parts of the Southeast. UGA's extension service recommends them for flower gardens in Georgia. There is a reference to them being invasive but the link is dead. Since the forget-me-nots aren't actually in the packet, they won't be a problem either.
[03:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Jiro [3176] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:30] <exec> 08└─Most "well tended" flower gardens are full of invasive species. Bulbs from Holland, for instance. As far as I know, none of those popular bulb flowers are native to America.
[03:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:32] <exec> 08└─There's actually about 10 species in the genus of honeybees, but Europeans only spread one of them over the whole world a few centuries back, so Apis mellifera is far and away the dominant honeybee globally.
[03:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:44] <exec> 08└─Too bad Blizzard got onto the Ctrl-Left crazy train. https://www.reddit.com [reddit.com]
[03:18:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Howard University West to Open at Google's Mountain View Headquarters - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:18:50] <exec> 08└─It would be interesting to know where you got your numbers. USA is still in the Top 2 by most counts. These guys used IMF's October 2016 numbers. World GDP Ranking 2016 [statisticstimes.com] United States, China, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, France, India, Italy, Brazil and Canada. [...] Korea [....
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[03:18:51] <exec> 08└─Not such a big deal. Pretty much EVERYBODY has. [google.com] ...and Shirley Chisholm - Democrat - 1968 Cynthia McKinney - Green - 2008 We could have had not only the 1st female president, but the 1st non-white president at the same time. ...and Jill Stein - Green - 2012, 2016 (not a Reactionary nor...
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[04:14:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:03] <exec> 08└─Better be the wool of electric sheep - at the temperatures on Titan, the androids may need some additional active heating.
[04:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:04] <exec> 08└─I agree, we need better data on the temperature vs pressure relationship from Titan. Specifically, what is the average temperature up in the atmosphere where there is 1 atm pressure. Right now there is only data from one descent by Huygens I believe. Unless the climate is very uniform as on venus, t...
[04:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 937 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:07] <exec> 08└─I'd prefer this order for space exploration. 1. Planet 9. Orbiter to Planet 9, soon as it's found, and if it can be sent much faster than New Horizons. If it can't be sent fast and be able to enter orbit, then design it to last 100+ years, send it slow, and send a small fast probe for an early look....
[04:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:09] <exec> 08└─and orbit the icy moon to discover all its secrets.
[04:14:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03slap [5764] (Score: 1) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:11] <exec> 08└─We can name the mission "Attack on Titan". What could possibly go wrong?
[04:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:31] <exec> 08└─I think it safe to say that few (if any) flowering plants are going to affect bees adversely.
[04:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:32] <exec> 08└─> AC is right, of course. Runaway is wrong of course. This isn't about honeybees. They aren't in danger of starvation because beekeepers look out for them since they earn. Its all the other kinds of bees that are at risk, bumble bees, carpenter bees, etc. Those are the ones taking a hit because of...
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[04:14:34] <exec> 08└─Yeah this article seems more like a click-baity thing that had to really stretch the truth in order to get published.
[04:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:36] <exec> 08└─How is this any different than those wildflower seed packs sold in stores? This is a non story.
[04:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:39] <exec> 08└─Seems clear. "Africanizing" something always makes it worse. Like America.
[04:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:51] <exec> 08└─Starcraft UMSs were the bomb.
[04:16:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:16:39] <exec> 08└─The problem isn't patent protection in general, it is the stupid stuff the gets approved for protection. The guy who invented the printer cartridge deserved a patent. Every other container of ink/toner used in printing is just a refinement on the original idea and shouldn't be eligible for a patent....
[04:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:16:40] <exec> 08└─I know. I stated that it wasn't their business plan. But they could change, if they can design a printer with all things included that prints X copies and that can be made cheap enough they could sell the disposable printer, print-n-forget. That could be a "viable" model to, if stuff is just cheap e...
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[04:18:14] <exec> 08└─>Computers can do really well within expected parameters Humans do really well within expected parameters. Outside of those parameters, not so much. I'm confident that: 1. There exist less than ideal situations where a computer drives better than a human. 2. There exist less than ideal situations wh...
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[04:19:02] <exec> 08└─Go ahead and link to something where they spoke about worker-owned cooperatives--especially in a positive light. Nope. NPR is Right-Wing; it doesn't clear the center line on the political palate. If you knew what "Left" means, you wouldn't look so foolish. NPR is Capitalist-friendly. They do everyth...
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[05:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA Selects CubeSat and SmallSat Mission Concept Studies - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:51] <exec> 08└─According to the Space Reporter, there were 102 proposals, and proposals not chosen at this time could be chosen in the future (hopefully the near future). If anyone can find the full list, post it. A return to Uranus is great news (if it gets past the concept stage). Unfortunately, there's nothing...
[05:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 1484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:04] <exec> 08└─Check the next story when it gets posted in about 20 minutes. You might like what you see. #1: Engineering a probe to last 100 years is risky. We will probably have to settle for a fast flyby, although if we can get it there fast and somehow insert it into orbit, that would be great. Planet Nine wou...
[05:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:06] <exec> 08└─The 3d maneuver gear doesn't work in Titan's atmosphere.
[05:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:08] <exec> 08└─1.45 atmospheres of mostly nitrogen, supercooled. There's no way in hell you're walking around there with "only a rebreather and a wool sweater."
[05:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:10] <exec> 08└─Where did all the nitrogen come from?
[05:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:35] <exec> 08└─Those packets ought to be illegal. What's OK in one part of the country can completely destroy the environment in another. California poppies around here are a mild problem, but in other places they take over. Really, if you're going to grow random plants, they should at least not be known invasives...
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[05:14:36] <exec> 08└─Consider yourself lucky!
[05:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:38] <exec> 08└─I would really hope that the wildflower packets you find in the store are legally required to not contain dangerous invasive species for your area. Try and bring seeds across a boarder post and you are going to have a bad time. Presumably, America also has some legislation about invasive species as...
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[05:14:41] <exec> 08└─Marine infantry?
[05:15:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:50] <exec> 08└─It's as insightful as always.
[05:22:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03sgleysti [56] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Warning of Shortage of Essential Minerals for Laptops, Cell Phones, Wiring - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:22:09] <exec> 08└─encourage them by tossing the chair of self-motivation at them
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[06:14:19] <exec> 08└─Instead of a fuel tank, you have an oxidizer tank. Mix that with the atmosphere, and it is probably just barely suited to running a gas turbine. If not, add a bit more fuel.
[06:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:20] <exec> 08└─It might not be a pressure suit, but your skin will "burn" off from the icy cold if it's not well-covered. It will be a head-to-toe suit of some kind.
[06:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:03] <exec> 08└─Oh noes, Soylent News got posted by a cuck, whatever I we do?
[06:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 2641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:04] <exec> 08└─I'm not just picking on Blizzard here. It seems to be a trend that nearly all big game studios (and entertainment studios in general - movies for instance) are facing. I think this is clear evidence that this money before all culture increasingly invading so many aspects of companies today is ironic...
[06:16:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:16:54] <exec> 08└─I had the 1100, but it died pretty spectacularly. Not much I could do to bring it back. Some of us aren't lucky to have such good Goodwills around. I had to buy my laser printer retail. It's a pretty nice one, and color, but I'm sure Samsung is just as eager to put the hammer down on toner refill as...
[06:20:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06Drupal Fires Contributor for Practicing BDSM - 861 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:20:07] <exec> 08└─The takeaway is demonstration of the impossibility of SJW convergence. As soon as SJWs take over an organization it ceases to be dedicated to the original goal. As soon as the sort of people who talk about CoCs as a good idea appear you must fight them, drive them out if you can. You can allow them...
[06:21:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rocks That Tell Our Industrial History - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:20] <exec> 08└─Crystals Win in the Anthropocene: 208 Manmade Minerals Identified [soylentnews.org]
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[07:13:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:13:54] <exec> 08└─One more step to making advertising a capital crime.
[07:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:20] <exec> 08└─You're saying I should wear a second pair of socks too?
[07:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:15:05] <exec> 08└─This is also a example of a software company supporting their product after 20 years. That is nearly unheard of.
[07:17:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Justin Case [4239] 02 - 06Uber Self-Driving Test Car Involved in Crash in Arizona - 76 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:17:37] <exec> 08└─The obvious impossible solution is to remove the cheaters from the equation.
[07:20:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Drupal Fires Contributor for Practicing BDSM - 1159 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:28] <exec> 08└─"Would it kill you to use a car analogy so the rest of us can understand what you're talking about?" A car analogy? Sure, I can do that for you. Think about the cars people drive. Some people own sedans: plain, practical, and comfortable. Other people own race cars: fast, hot, but maybe a bit tricky...
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[08:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:16] <exec> 08└─You mean... like a some of beams laser projectors scanning/projecting on the surface of an translucent foil? What a marvel technological advance!!! We are sooo deep into the future!
[08:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:12] <exec> 08└─Yes and no. The problem with invasive species (well one of the problems, anyway), is that they tend to supplant the native ones (that's why they're called invasive, not, merely non-native). So you end up with a kind of monoculture. Now that monoculture may still make for an excellent bee feed, but o...
[08:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:17:20] <exec> 08└─OMG! jmorris responding to our message! Aren't these messages supposed to be invisible to other Soylentils? No, you say? What would be the point, you say? Alright, point taken. But it does seriously undermine my self-estimation as an undercover SJW operative. I just hope we have done jmorris some g...
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[09:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:32] <exec> 08└─Have you ever wintered in the Yukon? Like that, but with less oxygen. More than two pairs of socks.
[09:14:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 207 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:52] <exec> 08└─There's actually about 10 species in the genus of honeybees, but Europeans only spread one of them over the whole world a few centuries back, so Apis mellifera is far and away the dominant honeybee globally.
[09:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Overflow Releases 2017 Developer Survey Results - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:34] <exec> 08└─My entire work is in data analysis. Literally the very first thing I did was abstract away all SQL. Oddly enough there doesn't seem to be any particularly nice open source project that does this in that they most all seem to rely on class annotations which really exposes the database interface and d...
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[09:15:45] <exec> 08└─They are not so precious as they have been made out to be. We were kids once, and no one called us preciousss. This preciousssness was invented recently to make humans not able to think for themselves and cry when someone says bad things to them. Sure, some people are more sensitive than others, but...
[09:17:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:17:13] <exec> 08└─Don't throw it away! Break it apart and sell the gears, step motors, power supplies, circuitry, ... building a robot is a popular pastime nowadays.
[09:23:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New ‘Absent Operator’ in Ruby's Regular Expressions - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:23:05] <exec> 08└─That's exactly what they did, up to the 'v'.
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[10:13:55] <exec> 08└─> demands JavaScript In fact the "demand" is made by JavaScript. Turn off all JavaScript for the site and you should be good.
[10:13:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:57] <exec> 08└─Funny how these two articles of deluge follow one upon another, like the waves of the sea upon a forsaken beach. Pounding over and over and over again, until they are met by the flood. Oh, if only, for once and for all, someone could put an end to the incessant repetition of the articles of SoylentN...
[10:13:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:59] <exec> 08└─Funny how these two articles of deluge follow one upon another,... Pounding over and over and over again,
[10:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:13] <exec> 08└─...for Blade Runner to come true. Looking forward to the Wakamoto ads!
[10:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:15] <exec> 08└─Looking forward to the Wakamoto ads!
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[11:14:04] <exec> 08└─Confirming. The page opened for me fine, FireFox, NoScript. Now, about the salt. Salt makes you thirsty. Bar owners know this and put salty stuff out for free. ( Then you are incentivized to buy those ten-dollar beers ). Then you are full of beer or some other liquid. Not long, you gotta go pee....
[11:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:21] <exec> 08└─Where do I opt out? Who can make an adblocker for those?
[11:16:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tech Savvy Kids Defeat Biometric Lockouts, Use Parents' Fingerprints to Unlock Phones - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:01] <exec> 08└─If you name you kid "Ashlynd" you deserve no better.
[11:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:34] <exec> 08└─It's as insightful as always.
[11:18:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06Uber Self-Driving Test Car Involved in Crash in Arizona - 1359 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:18:24] <exec> 08└─"Nobody knows how to write reliable software. It is an unsolved problem." Eh, the basics are definitely known, the problem is the market rarely appreciates or develops that sort of development, so it gets less funding less press less exposure etc. The reason that we've become accustomed to the idea...
[11:20:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Drupal Fires Contributor for Practicing BDSM - 533 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:14] <exec> 08└─I don't think enough attention has been paid to the Klaus guy. Looking at his web stuff, you can see what looks like evidence of "virtue signalling". First time I've used that loaded term IIRC. His Twitter also went silent on the 22nd (as has Dries post-blog [twitter.com]). https://klau.si [klau.si...
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[12:14:03] <exec> 08└─Fork it.
[12:14:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:15] <exec> 08└─Hush the susurration of the wine-dark sea, so I may sleep.
[12:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:17] <exec> 08└─Dara O'brian: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[12:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:19] <exec> 08└─Updated story to refer to original source where, at least to me, Javascript was not required.
[12:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:37] <exec> 08└─A new life awaits you in the Off-World Colonies. The chance to begin again in a golden land of opportunity and adventure. Lets go to the Colonies!
[12:15:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 77 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:13] <exec> 08└─This is what happens when you hire a marketing agency full of hipster idiots.
[12:15:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:36] <exec> 08└─In any case unless people stop using bee-genociding neonic insecticides, planting all the flowers in the world won't help. It could even make things worse if the flowers lure bees into areas contaminated with neonics.
[12:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:54] <exec> 08└─I played StarCraft long ago. It was good fun. Does this mean that we can download and play that original game for free?
[12:16:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedBear [1734] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tech Savvy Kids Defeat Biometric Lockouts, Use Parents' Fingerprints to Unlock Phones - 1695 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:16:24] <exec> 08└─Absolutely correct. Any cell phone should show some kind of "Emergency Call" button even when in a locked state. In fact I believe you can use even a pre-activated phone to place an emergency call, as long as it has a SIM in it. Right out of the box. One of the first links that comes up when googlin...
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[12:16:59] <exec> 08└─I don't think you understand the meaning of straw man argument.
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[13:14:04] <exec> 08└─Disgruntled wife lies in court knowing she won't get punished for trying to ruing his carrier but may get huge settlement. News at 11.
[13:14:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03fadrian [3194] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:05] <exec> 08└─Especially those voting regulations - they let too many of the wrong people vote and don't let the right people vote often enough. But the Republicans keep trying to fix that.
[13:14:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:07] <exec> 08└─What's the reason why voter ballots are send to people by mail? Seems like that is inherently sensitive for fraud. In most countries you'll have to go the voting location first, there you can get the ballot after verifying ID and such, and than you can vote. Ballot stays there during the whole votin...
[13:14:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:10] <exec> 08└─his ex-wife’s absentee ballot
[13:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hadoop Has Failed Us, Tech Experts Say - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:18] <exec> 08└─Bob Muglia, CEO of Snowflake Computing
[13:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:32] <exec> 08└─Are they certain that the increased in salt isn't just part of the issue? Normally salty stuff makes me thirsty... which leads me to drinking more water. Which might need to be let out a bit more frequently as a result.
[13:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 469 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:33] <exec> 08└─I go pee, take my son to the toilet, then i go pee again. Usually good to go for the night, but i also do Kiegel exercises (or whatever they are called): start peeing, stop the flow, hold it, let it go again. Rinse, repeat. (Oh, i just vomited into my mouth) Anything else you'd like to know Officer?...
[13:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evidence of Giant Tsunami on Mars Suggests an Early Ocean - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:41] <exec> 08└─This paper is a modeling paper related to the paper from this story [soylentnews.org].
[13:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:54] <exec> 08└─.. and Elvis looking out a porthole.
[13:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:55] <exec> 08└─Beaming porn directly into a viewer's eyeballs instead of just watching it lazily on your phone while riding the bus/train/airplane. The future has arrived!!
[13:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:57] <exec> 08└─Their image actually was chosen well. They poke their tongue out at all passers-by: "We blast our ads right into your face, and there's nothing you can do against it, ha ha!"
[13:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:00] <exec> 08└─Who can make an adblocker for those?
[13:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:02] <exec> 08└─An adblocker is easy: Just wear black glasses. Of course it has the disadvantage that you also won't see anything else.
[13:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:04] <exec> 08└─Just wait until someone hacks the device and makes it show the goatse guy …
[13:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:06] <exec> 08└─Last time I put on black glasses all I saw were black and white ads telling me to consume, conform, marry and reproduce, submit, watch tv, stay asleep, and ugly ass alien looking people. No thanks.
[13:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:34] <exec> 08└─One problem is that we are avoiding contamination of Titan (one of the reasons why Cassini will be crashed into Saturn).
[13:16:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:06] <exec> 08└─Now I want some stingless bees for my backyard although I doubt they would survive a Minnesota winter. That said the bumble bees around here have stingers but are extremely docile and it takes a lot for them to sting you. Last summer my oldest (8 years old) was stung by one and insisted that they ar...
[13:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:08] <exec> 08└─That would be a record amount of product in a cheerios box. Heart healthy? You bet! Just crush a bowl full of cheerios into dust and watch it only consume a few cm2. No wonder it's so good for you. There's nothing in the box but air with some grain in it.
[13:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:26] <exec> 08└─If Notch had pitched Minecraft to any major studio he would've been laughed out of the place. "Yeah.. so you wanna make a game where you play with blocks? No story? No hero? No villain? And super pixelated graphics on top of it? I tell you what. I'll fund it. No, not that idiotic idea - but whatever...
[13:16:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Overflow Releases 2017 Developer Survey Results - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:43] <exec> 08└─Literally the very first thing I did was abstract away all SQL. Oddly enough there doesn't seem to be any particularly nice open source project that does this
[13:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:32] <exec> 08└─I don't think you understand the meaning of straw man argument.
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[14:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:28] <exec> 08└─Marriage is mainly caused by poor communication? :-)
[14:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snospar [5366] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:30] <exec> 08└─I do.
[14:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:32] <exec> 08└─Seems clear: "Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage"
[14:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:34] <exec> 08└─So anyone know where I can get a specialized chatbot for this requirement?
[14:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:37] <exec> 08└─Here I thought it was the gays.
[14:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:39] <exec> 08└─> footie I am asked to "Join MWU now" on this link. https://www.urbandictionary.com [urbandictionary.com]
[14:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:41] <exec> 08└─There are some key topics that are critical to discuss early in a relationship: Are you a cop? How much?
[14:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:52] <exec> 08└─n/t
[14:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:54] <exec> 08└─Because they have a right to vote even if they won't be able to get to the polling place. In this case, it sounds like she had recently moved to another state but her voter registration couldn't be updated in time. An absentee ballot was to only way she could have her right to vote.
[14:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:56] <exec> 08└─That's why the R's are so certain that voting fraud takes place. They're doing it. Then, there was the female illegal alien in Dallas, who voted 5 times in the same election. That one was a D. OF COURSE voter fraud is a thing! Let's require photo ID, and you've got to show your face at the poll. If...
[14:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hadoop Has Failed Us, Tech Experts Say - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:06] <exec> 08└─I have visibility into a lot of real-world installations of Hadoop, combined with (other technology, I won't tell you what, I'm not authorised to speak for my employers, blahblahblabh) and this is just not true. A large number of serious organisations put a lot of data into Hadoop installations, ana...
[14:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:23] <exec> 08└─I'd like to know how to stop dreaming all night long and having the alarm wake me in the middle of a dream: REALLY fecks you up. Tired, tired, tired!
[14:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:24] <exec> 08└─My mistake, I had accidentally left one third-party site on my temporary whitelist, and that was probably what was causing the failure. That's why I hunted out some other versions of the story. Fortunately martyb could see and trace back to the original.
[14:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fishscene [4361] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:53] <exec> 08└─Buzz off Lightvert. Ads are bad enough.
[14:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 2346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:54] <exec> 08└─Advertising took over newspapers -- yet you had to still pay a subscription. Advertising ruined radio. Advertising ruined magazines with excessive advertising. Advertising ruined TV. Ads got longer and longer. More and more annoying. Less entertaining. Then much louder than the content. The content...
[14:15:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03ACE209 [4762] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:56] <exec> 08└─A high-power projector mounted below or above the strip...
[14:17:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:01] <exec> 08└─jassasin: "WHO ARE YOU?" (said in weird, husky voice): "I'm Batman jassasin." funny, yet sad that i will die soon.
[14:17:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:02] <exec> 08└─But if you pose the body with the legs apart and the hands folded across her breasts, it could be quite the erotic mome..... uhhhh, yeah. Too bad.
[14:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:04] <exec> 08└─Help the bees.... errr.... i dunno.... i got the munchies.... what were we talking abou ---- HEYYY, FAMILY GUY IS ON! http://overgrowcanada.com [overgrowcanada.com]
[14:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:07] <exec> 08└─LOL crushing cheerios into a few square centimetres. No volume at all!
[14:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:09] <exec> 08└─Instead of cereal package contained killer bees. Would not buy again. A--------- Alternatively: Not the bees!!!!!!
[14:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:28] <exec> 08└─What's really going to bake your noodle later on is that Trump is the actual cuck. When you see it, you'll shit bricks.
[14:17:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bryan [29] 02 - 06Stack Overflow Releases 2017 Developer Survey Results - 107 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:42] <exec> 08└─The missing link to the survey results: https://stackoverflow.com [stackoverflow.com]
[14:18:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:37] <exec> 08└─As I thought, you don't understand. Let's try a different approach. The response wasn't to "Governemt ... ". That is pure flame bait and not worth a response. I responded to your assertion in the subject that a private company would spend money on something completely unrelated to its primary task o...
[14:18:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:38] <exec> 08└─Azuma Hazuki
[14:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:41] <exec> 08└─As buried infrastructure runs along the roads, and must be dug up multiple times, clearly installing a conduit does relate to the task of building a road. Moreover, the assertion is that there is a private road industry, so maybe you misunderstand: The scenario involves not just private companies bu...
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[15:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:17] <exec> 08└─WTF is that supposed to mean? Has the municipality ceased to exist? Of course it has the money. If they need more money, they can raise taxes. If that's not enough, then city property should be seized, and if that's not enough, property of all the private residents of the city should be seized too (...
[15:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:19] <exec> 08└─I'm happy they're putting those responsible in prison rather than letting them off with a slap on the wrist.
[15:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:21] <exec> 08└─... is if they stole the money from me. What else can you expect from a monopoly, let alone one that is violently imposed?
[15:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:23] <exec> 08└─after all, the residents voted for, and are responsible for their local government
[15:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 391 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:25] <exec> 08└─Based on Google images, it looks like they have a nice fleet of late model police cars. I'll bet they could sell those off and get some cars from the used car lot. City hall had some really nice looking wood paneling inside. They could sell that off too. Perhaps with the posh trappings sold off they...
[15:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:39] <exec> 08└─Marriage needs an app. "Help kids with homework" swipe left or swipe right.
[15:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:41] <exec> 08└─Communication breakdown, really? I don't buy that. What about unreasonable expectations and demands, double standards, neurotic hangups and obsessive compulsions, raging insecurity, and irresponsible spending and waste?
[15:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:43] <exec> 08└─Every room comes with 4 of them. Just pretend you're getting the silent treatment.
[15:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:45] <exec> 08└─Poor communication is also the reason why surveys are often completely wrong.
[15:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:47] <exec> 08└─The fact that more marriages are ending like this may indicate that in our era, marriage may totally be a thing of the past. People may scoff at Hobbes or Plato for offering radical new ways of life in their political books, but with sufficient technology, life might just evolve into societies witho...
[15:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:49] <exec> 08└─There's a reason basically every culture on the planet honors something very much resembling marriage. Natural selection long ago found that it was preferable for the species if children were brought up by both a man and a woman. Argue with Darwin at your own peril.
[15:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:51] <exec> 08└─Well, I see how abolishing marriage would remove spousal abuse, by the simple fact that there would be no more spouses (not that it would reduce the total amount of abuse, it would just be labelled differently). However I don't see how it would remove child abuse.
[15:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:54] <exec> 08└─WTF? How did you know about my ex-wife?
[15:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:56] <exec> 08└─Child abuse can be mostly eliminated pretty easily: prevent people from having children. Private rearing of children is what leads to child abuse. Instead, let the state take over that function, so that professional child-rearers can be employed for this. There was a pretty good book a while ago abo...
[15:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:58] <exec> 08└─However it was an optimization for the living conditions of the stone age, which no longer apply to modern life. Also, it is not exactly true that the natural uprising of human children is by a man and a woman; rather the natural uprising is by a big family where lots of people have their part in it...
[15:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Corelli's A [1772] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:00] <exec> 08└─TFA seems useless. If this topic is of interest to you, I offer two more useful links. https://www.gottman.com [gottman.com] provides some better analysis of marriage issues and methods of improvement. http://www.wwme.org [wwme.org] offers weekend workshops for married couples. Although these week...
[15:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 1023 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:02] <exec> 08└─Wrong. Pre-industrial societies (and even most post-industrial societies, until the advent of today's idiotic "nuclear family") had children raised not by two parents, but by a sizeable group: either an entire extended family clan (consisting of grandparents, several of their kids and those kids' sp...
[15:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:05] <exec> 08└─Natural selection long ago found that it was preferable for the species if children were brought up by both a man and a woman. Argue with Darwin at your own peril.
[15:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:07] <exec> 08└─Private rearing of children is what leads to child abuse.
[15:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03number6x [903] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 4716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:21] <exec> 08└─In January 2016, New Hampshire resident Derek Castonguay pleaded guilty to voter fraud. He was registered to vote as a Republican in both Windham and Salem, N.H.: http://nhpr.org [nhpr.org] In February 2016, Wisconsin resident Robert Monroe...
[15:15:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:22] <exec> 08└─Instead of banning voter fraud, we should ban Republicans at this point. This is ridiculous. Claiming voter fraud then committing it, collusion with Russia, and propping up easily the most sexist/racist President since... who even knows? If they weren't politicians, they'd be living in rural West Vi...
[15:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 891 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:24] <exec> 08└─Hey look! Yet another VLM post that's all about his own twisted misogyny and nothing about the story at hand. Mod-up! The ex-wife called the election office to get an absentee ballot at her new address and they noticed her absentee ballot had already been filled out and returned with a forged signat...
[15:15:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:27] <exec> 08└─- Steve Bannon is registered to vote in two states—New York and Florida.
[15:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:29] <exec> 08└─Also, like a true pleb, you interpret "no comment" to be some kind of admission of guilt even though that is the most standard response in the world of law enforcement.
[15:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:31] <exec> 08└─You do realize that this line supports VLM's "elaborate" scheme, right? It's saying that revenge is something that is best implemented through careful calculation, rather than passionate rashness.
[15:15:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 1397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:33] <exec> 08└─Mail is not necessarily a problem... Here (Switzerland) most people vote by mail. It's a lot more convenient, and - important point - you get a detailed set of documents with your ballot, written by the people for it and against it respectively. Obviously, you can inform yourself in other ways, but...
[15:15:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:35] <exec> 08└─Then, there was the female illegal alien in Dallas, who voted 5 times in the same election. That one was a D. OF COURSE voter fraud is a thing!
[15:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:38] <exec> 08└─Did you take your vitamins today? Because you are looking a little irony-deficient.
[15:15:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hadoop Has Failed Us, Tech Experts Say - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:49] <exec> 08└─If you are serious about building a completely distributed system, try building it on Inferno [wikipedia.org]
[15:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:07] <exec> 08└─63 -- don't normally add salt to food, but I'm sure I get enough in my diet. And as someone else noted, an extra dose of salt when eating out. Used to pee in the middle of the night quite often, this might have started 5-10 years ago. Now I drink water (etc) during the day and limit my liquids after...
[15:16:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:38] <exec> 08└─you could always, you know, start a website without advertising or contribute to one like this...
[15:16:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:40] <exec> 08└─He just contributed.
[15:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:09] <exec> 08└─You're both assuming "Planet 9" exists.
[15:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:48] <exec> 08└─They forgot the forget-me-nots?
[15:18:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Tech Savvy Kids Defeat Biometric Lockouts, Use Parents' Fingerprints to Unlock Phones - 59 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:35] <exec> 08└─Bonus: most texting already looks like a 4-yr old wrote it.
[15:18:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tech Savvy Kids Defeat Biometric Lockouts, Use Parents' Fingerprints to Unlock Phones - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:39] <exec> 08└─somebody wasn't hugged enough as a child
[15:20:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 806 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:15] <exec> 08└─The problem with that old HP is that its standby power consumption is horrible. New printers are much better in that regard. But you don't need to go to Goodwill to buy toner for it, you can get dirt-cheap remanufactured carts for it on Ebay. You don't need an inkjet to print photos. Color lasers do...
[15:20:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:17] <exec> 08└─I've been using Acrobat 5 & 6 for many years now -- my impression is that they don't suffer all the problems you describe. Or in other words, Adobe wasn't always evil?? These even include a decent OCR system (Paper Capture), so that scans can be made searchable.
[15:20:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:19] <exec> 08└─How many of these can be traced directly to a crappy company that co-opted an open format to force their crap software into everyone's computers? Holy shit, do you not realize that that open format they they "co-opted" is one that Adobe themselves invented back in the early 1990s? How does a company...
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[16:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:27] <exec> 08└─They need to also go after all personal property owned by everyone on the police force and everyone in the town government. Town-owned buildings are also fair game; all that real estate can be transferred to the ownership of the plaintiffs. That includes the police station and town hall. The new own...
[16:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:28] <exec> 08└─This is fairly local to me, so as you can imagine this is a really big story around here. Has the municipality ceased to exist?
[16:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 2, Touché) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:30] <exec> 08└─They just got caught
[16:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:33] <exec> 08└─Well, why don't we consider what happens to somebody who can't pay a fine? If you can't pay the fine, you get an ankle tracker or thrown in jail, or one after the other. Those accrue further fines. Fail to pay those fines, you get thrown in jail or get an ankle tracker, or one after the other. Those...
[16:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:35] <exec> 08└─Angels men warlords. Though mostly warlords in this case I think.
[16:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:37] <exec> 08└─Interesting. So do you have any idea why last week I just saw a brand-new police car marked "East Cleveland" driving north on I-95 in Virginia, from Richmond towards DC (and probably towards Ohio)? He was driving really slow, about 5 or so under the speed limit, and disrupting traffic a lot until pe...
[16:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:39] <exec> 08└─Wow. Just wow. You would take the personal property of residents of the city, just because they voted for the wrong people? I thought we didn't do imprisonment for political reasons in the US. God knows we have enough other ways to drum up bogus charges against people we don't like. Kinda like the c...
[16:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:41] <exec> 08└─Sounds good to me! Make sure the city government leaders get slapped with absurdly-high fines too, with hard prison time if they can't pay (and they can't get out until they do pay).
[16:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:43] <exec> 08└─You know, a little market competition in the implementation of a shared policing standard.
[16:14:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:45] <exec> 08└─They're part of the problem. They selected this leadership. The government was not externally imposed by an occupation force, so the people are responsible.
[16:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:48] <exec> 08└─FAced with the choice of bungee or death, they chose bungee. That's the problem with democracy in the U.S.
[16:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:50] <exec> 08└─The problem with democracy in the US is the voters in the US. They chose this government, and it's their responsibility to choose better, or to force something better if necessary. "Every nation gets the government it deserves."
[16:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:52] <exec> 08└─step 1. Get judgement step 2. legally step on every dime they spend. step 3. get arrested on trumped up....wait!
[16:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:54] <exec> 08└─And they wonder why the average law abiding citizen doesn't trust law enforcement any more.
[16:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:56] <exec> 08└─If they need more money, they can raise taxes.
[16:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:59] <exec> 08└─If that's not enough, then city property should be seized, and if that's not enough, property of all the private residents of the city should be seized too (after all, the residents voted for, and are responsible for their local government).
[16:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:01] <exec> 08└─So what's your suggestion to the mostly poor population of East Cleveland? Violent revolution until the corrupt police gun them all down and leave their kids without parents?
[16:15:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 1983 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:32] <exec> 08└─A lot of the problems you describe can be mitigated at least somewhat by communication in a relationship, or made worse without communication. If people don't talk about problems, conflict builds internally, leading to increased apparent neuroticism, obsession of details (which often have a larger c...
[16:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:34] <exec> 08└─I have better advice, which doesn't require reading any silly links: Don't get married.
[16:15:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:36] <exec> 08└─Communication issues and growing apart? Pretty much exactly what happened to my marriage.
[16:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:38] <exec> 08└─You have a good point there. Eliminating child abuse by priests is easy: get rid of religion. But the others aren't so easy, and that really comes down to society wanting to invest strongly in childrearing, which means finding the most qualified people to do jobs involving children (like teaching, n...
[16:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:40] <exec> 08└─The fact that more marriages are ending like this may indicate that in our era, marriage may totally be a thing of the past.
[16:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 858 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:42] <exec> 08└─I certainly don't want to downplay your valid point about child abuse occurring among non-family caregivers. However, it's worthwhile to note that most stats suggest it's a lot more common for abuse to occur in the home (from parents, siblings, other extended family members, family friends, etc.). S...
[16:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:44] <exec> 08└─I think this is considered fake anthropology these days. Everybody knows that the nuclear family has been how things are done for the past 4 million some odd years, right up until millennials invented gay. Also we've been at war with Eastasia far into the future, thousands of years ago according to...
[16:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:47] <exec> 08└─You have a good point there. Eliminating child abuse by priests is easy: get rid of religion.
[16:15:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:49] <exec> 08└─Right, it was the organization. Get rid of organized religion and there's no more organization and no more potential to cover up abuse that way. Getting rid of big-money collegiate sports would be a good thing too.
[16:15:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:51] <exec> 08└─I must be really weird. The only thing I found really disturbing about Brave New World was how certain people were intentionally retarded with ethanol in the maturation chamber or whatever it was called. It's easy to criticize a 1931 novel in 2017, but it seems that robots and AIs would do a better...
[16:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:53] <exec> 08└─Honestly, I'd like to know how "growing apart" isn't something that's completely normal with time. Maybe some people "grow together" as they age, but I think that's likely a minority of people. People change as they get older, it's inevitable. They develop different interests, different political vi...
[16:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:55] <exec> 08└─Here's a strange hard sci fi book plot idea... in an over-internetted generation imagine a culture where most communication between spouses is on private(-ish?) imageboards like the chans instead of shitty SMS texts and messenger apps and legacy vocal speech. So instead of talking to your wife its a...
[16:15:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:58] <exec> 08└─And yet, only 13% of never married people say they do not want to get married. They're asking the wrong people; they should be asking both married (and unhappy), and divorced people about their views on marriage. People who have never married haven't had to learn from harsh experience what it's real...
[16:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:00] <exec> 08└─basically every culture on the planet
[16:16:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:02] <exec> 08└─Where you do stop? Boy scouts? 4H? Schools? Pee-Wee football? What organizations are you going to allow to exist?
[16:16:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 1032 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:04] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I always wondered why it was deemed a bad society when it really seemed ideal in many ways. But you're right, it was written ages ago (I thought it came out in 1947 or 49 actually, very close to when "1984" was published, in 1948), so some things seem a little silly. They didn't have real robo...
[16:16:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 2214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:28] <exec> 08└─http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2017/02/09/grand-prairie-woman-sentenced-to-8-years-in-prison-for-voter-fraud/ [cbslocal.com] "Prosecutors say the reason officials at the elections department in Dallas didn’t stop the voter fraud from happening is because Rosa Ortega claimed she was a citizen on her appli...
[16:16:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:29] <exec> 08└─It's like ten thousand spoons when all you need is a knife.
[16:16:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:31] <exec> 08└─Let's require photo ID, and you've got to show your face at the poll. If you can't get to the poll, you can't vote - not because you've been "disenfranchised", but because you consider other things to be more important than voting.
[16:16:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:34] <exec> 08└─What a bizzare gish gallop of bullshit and lies. The judge had a hispanic name, totally important! The cascade mall shooter is a citizen. [foxnews.com] How many times do you have to be stupid and wrong before you delete your account?
[16:16:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:36] <exec> 08└─Dude, just give it a break already.. theblaze.com - "American conservative multiplatform news and entertainment network available on television, radio, and the Internet founded by conservative talk radio personality and entrepreneur Glenn Beck," [wikipedia.com] zerohedge.com - "Zero Hedge, a financi...
[16:16:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:38] <exec> 08└─We couldn't have a reasonable run of decency from Runaway, the other shoe was bound to drop. I can't find these references to voting multiple times in a single election. Seems pretty obvious to me you are making claims with no source after linking to four different stories... Gimme a break. Your bes...
[16:16:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 547 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:40] <exec> 08└─How many cocks do you have to suck before you blow your brains out? Your existence is an insult to all of mankind, you cum guzzling gutter slut. Let me guess, you're one of Hillary's bitches. You'll make excuses for anyone and everyone, except a white male hetero. "Oooohhhh, boo-hoo - the girl is re...
[16:16:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:42] <exec> 08└─To be fair to the GOP they hated / still do hate him. They only back him because he now has the presidency and they don't want to get left behind. As for voting fraud, they are the farmers who just loooove the cute widdle foxes!
[16:16:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:44] <exec> 08└─You prefer the MSM echo chamber, is that it?
[16:16:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:47] <exec> 08└─Triggered
[16:16:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:49] <exec> 08└─I prefer facts. You seem to by reality's well-known liberal bias.
[16:16:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:51] <exec> 08└─I left Slashdot because of political posts. The the slashdot management move to soylent?
[16:16:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:53] <exec> 08└─ROFLMAO - get out of the echo chamber.
[16:16:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:55] <exec> 08└─Teats are for kids.
[16:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hadoop Has Failed Us, Tech Experts Say - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:07] <exec> 08└─Just an ordinary snowflake with typical specifications. It's not Special Snowflake Computing.
[16:17:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:27] <exec> 08└─How freaking old is the userbase of this site?
[16:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:28] <exec> 08└─Are they certain that the increased in salt isn't just part of the issue? Normally salty stuff makes me thirsty... which leads me to drinking more water. Which might need to be let out a bit more frequently as a result.
[16:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:31] <exec> 08└─You mom said clean you're room
[16:18:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:02] <exec> 08└─Passers-by on a London street were recently amazed
[16:18:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:04] <exec> 08└─I already avoid companies that use spam or popups as "advertising "
[16:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:06] <exec> 08└─Sounds like a great use for drones with spraypaint.
[16:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:20] <exec> 08└─Doh! Always proof read. Though, to be fair, they barely have any volume to begin with.
[16:19:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:22] <exec> 08└─"soblol"
[16:19:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:42] <exec> 08└─Yes, but not until March 30. It's listed under "classic games" now, indicated as "sold out"; that will presumably change when the update is pushed and the price is changed to "free". I'm looking forward to this; we've been trying and failing to get Starcraft classic running on the Windows 7 boxes at...
[16:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:55] <exec> 08└─Which is exactly why printers are expensive and refills are cheap. Money up front is always more valuable than a continuing revenue stream.
[16:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:57] <exec> 08└─I get all that -- I should have been clearer in my post that I completely understand why Lexmark is suing them. My point was that in any rational world, it seems like such a suit should be dismissed summarily on its face.
[16:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:59] <exec> 08└─Same here - we've been a printerless, and almost paperless, office for nearly 7 years.
[16:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why You Should Care About the Supreme Court Case on Toner Cartridges - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:01] <exec> 08└─> The problem with that old HP is that its standby power consumption is horrible We print once or twice a week, so our printer is on the extension cord with a switch. Adds one more step to the printing process, but provides fullproof DDoS/spambot firewalling.
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[17:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:17] <exec> 08└─The hope is that lessons will be learned on how to bring out the best in pupils learning about mathematics.
[17:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:19] <exec> 08└─Teach kids to define abstractions, encode their thoughts with these abstractions, and then apply logical transformations on those abstractions. That is what is important. If you can do that, then you can do quadratic equations; the converse, however, does not hold.
[17:14:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 127 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:34] <exec> 08└─This is fairly local to me, so as you can imagine this is a really big story around here. Has the municipality ceased to exist?
[17:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:52] <exec> 08└─"only old idiots want the drug war" You do realize that yesterday's hippies are in their 70's and even 80's today? Not even old idiots want the drug war. Only corrupt bastards who profit from the war on drugs want the drug war. Those, and the brainwashed fools in law enforcement. Of course, that's k...
[17:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:53] <exec> 08└─It sounds like a good idea. How should we go about it?
[17:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:56] <exec> 08└─It is not a "frame" if the accused is guilty. They fabricated evidence, they corrupted justice by overreaching their powers. A judge is perfectly within his rights, and absolutely has to, say "yes when we raided the house we found mountains and cocaine and proof that the accused was guilty as sin, b...
[17:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:58] <exec> 08└─That's not how justice works.
[17:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:00] <exec> 08└─Mostly poor, but not completely poor. Go after the rich ones with extremely high taxes and property confiscation if necessary.
[17:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:02] <exec> 08└─So as I've said elsewhere here in this thread, the populace is to blame, since they keep voting for this crap. Honestly, you don't need much money to have an open field and a ball for kids to throw around; once you've paid for it once (the field, the goalposts, etc.), you don't need to pay for it ag...
[17:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 1459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:04] <exec> 08└─VLM, I'm as cynical as the next guy. But, sometimes, the fucking criminals finally learn their lessons. Sometimes too, one of them "gets saved", "sees the light" or whatever. People scoff at religion, but it can and does change lives. So - some lamebrained retard fails to learn respect for other peo...
[17:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 2338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:06] <exec> 08└─Another aspect to consider before you go crazy on the budget is to estimate the likely very small amount of money involved. Like they could take a couple old police pistols down to a local pawnbroker and it would probably be all good. The assumption in the carefully edited story is they're putting c...
[17:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:09] <exec> 08└─You do realize that yesterday's hippies are in their 70's and even 80's today? Not even old idiots want the drug war. This is incorrect, I'm pretty sure. The problem with your reasoning is that you're assuming that the Hippies in the 60s were a majority of the population. They weren't, not by a long...
[17:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 748 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:11] <exec> 08└─My huge beef with law enforcement is they way they are looked at and treated as a different class of people. Law enforcement personnel are no different than any other person. Theconcept of a superior, an enforcer so to speak, creates the exact atmosphere needed to foster corruption. "I am the law! W...
[17:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:13] <exec> 08└─How is going after the rich ones with high taxes going to fix the issue of having bungee or death to choose from?
[17:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:15] <exec> 08└─One day in the future, imagine this . . . Police: I pulled you over because you were driving eratically. You: But this is a self driving car, and I was busy with other things. Police: I think you didn't hear me correctly. I said, I pulled you over because you were leaving a known crime area full of...
[17:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:17] <exec> 08└─the ONLY authority in sight
[17:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:20] <exec> 08└─No idea. Among other things, it's possible it's for one of the 30 or so other places in the US named "Cleveland".
[17:16:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:05] <exec> 08└─That's goal-post moving of the first degree. The OP's thesis was that marriage as an institution is going away due to reasons. If that were the case then unmarried people would be happy with their unmarried status because of those reasons, not because of a lack of personal experience.
[17:16:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:06] <exec> 08└─> Honestly, I'd like to know how "growing apart" isn't something that's completely normal with time. It is normal, if you neglect your relationship. "People change" is an anodyne observation. Relationships, like everything else in life, requires maintenance to keep in good shape. If you don't put in...
[17:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:09] <exec> 08└─Typical marriage-inducing tier communication problem: - "Honey what are you doing, I thought we would be sleeping together?" - "We will, darling. Didn't I tell you? this bed is for momma"
[17:16:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:11] <exec> 08└─irresponsible spending and waste
[17:16:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:49] <exec> 08└─Absolutely nothing can surprise me about donald grump's administration any more.
[17:16:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:50] <exec> 08└─I don't know what you expected in the "Politics" nexus. Puppies? If you have an account, you can go to https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org] and turn it off.
[17:16:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:52] <exec> 08└─Its like people have been telling you that and you felt hurt by it, so now you say it to people you don't like because you think you are being insulting instead of self-revealing. Alt-insults FTL.
[17:16:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:54] <exec> 08└─No, it's like you read liberal noise sources, and have no idea that there might be other sources. Listen to yourself whining above, crying about the various news sources I found for you. You refuse to read anything that doesn't verify your pre-formed opinion. You're the one inside the echo chamber,...
[17:16:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:57] <exec> 08└─The real problem with mail-in ballots is that you don't know whose views are represented by the votes cast. I would be willing to bet that there are many, many households where the patriarch or matriarch of the family collects all the ballots and either fills them in, or instructs the family members...
[17:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hadoop Has Failed Us, Tech Experts Say - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:10] <exec> 08└─yep, sounds like fud to me.
[17:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 823 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:33] <exec> 08└─supposedly a ketogenic diet makes you process/remove more salt so salt shouldn't be a problem for people maintaining nutritional ketosis. i've lost 44 pounds of nothing but fat in 5 months since going ketogenic. very happy with it. well i'm not doing the true ketogenic diet. i'm doing about 50% fat,...
[17:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:35] <exec> 08└─Good old American Healthcare. Don't want to be woken up by your bladder? Try dehydration today, only $99.99 if you call now.
[17:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:40] <exec> 08└─https://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/grand-finale/overview/ [nasa.gov] By 2017, Cassini will have spent 13 years in orbit around Saturn, following a seven-year journey from Earth. The spacecraft is running low on the rocket fuel used for adjusting its course. If left unchecked, this situation would e...
[17:18:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:41] <exec> 08└─Two New Kuiper Belt Objects Boost the Case for "Planet Nine" [soylentnews.org] 1. The evidence grows as more objects are discovered. 2. Neptune's gravitational perturbation was found before the planet itself was observed.
[17:19:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:24] <exec> 08└─Its also possible you broke the law by making that post. But you didn't, and neither did cheerios.
[17:20:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tech Savvy Kids Defeat Biometric Lockouts, Use Parents' Fingerprints to Unlock Phones - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:18] <exec> 08└─I have used my phone to make an emergency call sans SIM card. Not sure if the local phone companies' firmware helped make that work.
[17:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03goody [2135] (Score: 2) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 1847 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:58] <exec> 08└─OK, maybe we're talking apples and oranges on some of this. In the case of a contractor installing conduit as part of the highway project, no, it's not their highway, it's not their conduit, so it's not their asset. But for a telecom company installing a conduit, it's their conduit and it's an asset...
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[18:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:41] <exec> 08└─Which is why I think the quadratic formula should be banned from education until college math. We're incorrectly teaching kids that math is boring, rote, be-the-calculator work. I think that math of that sort has no value to anyone in society. You aren't going to make any scientists or engineers ou...
[18:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it's an old formula. So let's pay attention to the history. Why was solving quadratic equations important to people so long ago? Who was the Mathematician Al Qwarizma, who is the namesake of the Algorithms we use in mathematics and computing? Not to mrntion the ability to use software such as...
[18:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:45] <exec> 08└─Hell, on that subject, teach more kids what a logical converse is, and fewer what the Taylor expansion for a sine function is.
[18:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 535 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:47] <exec> 08└─Students do not find this topic particularly easy, although it's definitely not hard either; the difficulty seems to be, the formula is easy to use, but hard to understand. As teachers we are challenged when we are trying to make this topic relevant & interesting. I would agree this is not the most...
[18:14:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:49] <exec> 08└─Precisely, that and basic mathematical literacy would go along ways. Only a small fraction of the math I use at work was ever taught to me, most of it is material that was added later because Wolfram Alpha was able to give step by step solutions to the work that was being done. After you get used to...
[18:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 1030 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:51] <exec> 08└─Students struggle with it when it's not being taught correctly. I struggled with it because the schools here were using guess and check. I had to discover why all the pieces work the way they do on my own, or not get it at all. But, it's not freaking complicated even if you're going to factor it out...
[18:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 889 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:54] <exec> 08└─Banning the quadratic formula does nothing helpful. It requires you to either go through the painful process of completing the square, you have to either engage in some rather exotic math or you have to restrict the quadratics given to ones that don't require irrational or imaginary numbers for root...
[18:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:56] <exec> 08└─Taylor series are from calculus, how many kids are actually being shown that without having had at least pre-calculus? Also, logical converse is something from statistics which is one of those things they like to sneak into algebra even though it's not given adequate time and energy for students to...
[18:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:58] <exec> 08└─Yes and this can be mentioned in passing. Not turning it into the core of a curriculum. Science and technology have moved on from there. We no longer live in Pythagoras', Euclid's or even Al Qwarizma's world. Here's the formula. This is how it was derived. This is what it does. This is how you work...
[18:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:00] <exec> 08└─You're right. Maybe someone should do some sort of study to see if there's a better way to teach it.
[18:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:02] <exec> 08└─I, personally, first got it in 10th grade pre-calc as a magic formula just in case I ever needed to calculate a sine function by hand. It was a complete waste at the time, because it was seriously just rote bullshit without the context of what a Taylor expansion meant.
[18:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:04] <exec> 08└─If they're showing kids things that are taught in calculus 3 before they've graduated from high school there's all sorts of other things that need to be fixed first and avoiding the quadratic formula would be rather low on the list.
[18:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 1254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:07] <exec> 08└─In high school I found the quadratic formula and other "turn the crank" problems to be interesting. Programmable calculators were then quite new. And microcomputers programmed in BASIC. I developed a brief interest in types of problems that had a systematic solution. Adaptable to either calculators...
[18:16:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 1144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:00] <exec> 08└─Uh huh. Go after the few remaining rich ones, who are utterly powerless in a system that lets them be outvoted a hundred to one by the useless people that turned the town into a Hellhole in the first place. Yup, establish the precedent that the millisecond the vibrants gain the majority and elect a...
[18:16:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 1679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:01] <exec> 08└─(insert professor Snape voice) Clearly... (end voice) I don't think people visit the bad parts of Cleveland and hang out with career criminals to learn what justice is, or to observe some kind of Plato-like utopia in operation. So now we have THAT out of the way... What is justice, anyway? Sure, I a...
[18:16:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:04] <exec> 08└─No matter their record, you can't assume they would have committed a crime, you would need to prove it.
[18:16:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:06] <exec> 08└─People wonder why the term "Blue Lives Matter" is offensive to people who look like me. THIS is why.
[18:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:08] <exec> 08└─So we're being manipulated into thinking it could happen to folks like us. The cops like "yer registration sticker fell off your plate" then he tosses the brick of coke in the back seat and yesterday you had a clean record and next thing you know you're in prison for a decade.
[18:16:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:10] <exec> 08└─They should go to prison with the general population.
[18:16:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 1243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:12] <exec> 08└─You seem to have forgotten the plot details of the film. If they were only killing scum it would probably have been ok with Harry, but the whole problem with a vigilante movement is it never stays that way. They bomb gangster pool parties and kill the gangster AND all the guests. Then they have to t...
[18:16:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:14] <exec> 08└─If they continued to get away with it, then who'd be next?
[18:16:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:17] <exec> 08└─Jesus h christ on a bongo drum!! Jmorris has exceeded his monthly quota of crazy. To apply your same broad stroke: And people still wonder why we don't think the Right is fundamentally human anymore. Here ya go, just look at their local mascot! Lizards all the way down.
[18:16:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:19] <exec> 08└─You type a lot for somebody who is obviously trolling. I think you know exactly why what the cops were doing isn't justice.
[18:16:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:21] <exec> 08└─So they were acting as vigilantes with all the problems that come with vigilantism. I really like Batman, but most of us can tell the difference between fiction and reality. I think you have a problem with that.
[18:16:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:23] <exec> 08└─You know what happens when you ass-u-me right? Yup, thought so.
[18:16:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 528 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:25] <exec> 08└─Doesn't change the feel at all. Law is important. When Law Enforcement violates the law that's not 'minor details that don't matter' that's a direct assault on law and order itself. If the people that are charged with enforcing the law don't respect it why would the rest? "After all the more victims...
[18:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:27] <exec> 08└─AND all the guests OK in detail maybe using that movie as an example was not so good. It being over 40 years ago is a lame excuse but its the best I have. Action movies are famous for piling up one heck of an innocent bystander death count which is traditionally completely ignored while you watch t...
[18:16:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:30] <exec> 08└─"Among other things, it's possible it's for one of the 30 or so other places in the US named "Cleveland"" A place named "Cleveland" doesn't put "East Cleveland" on their cars. That wouldn't make sense unless "East Cleveland" is a separate municipality, and the only "East Cleveland" I seem able to fi...
[18:16:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 948 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:32] <exec> 08└─He's a troll, whether intentional or not. All about 'Murica and Freedom until it bumps up against his righteous meter. Then he gets the kick of self-righteous justice smacking down the bla... *cough* bad people. This is the guy who further up the thread had to toss in a basketball reference in his f...
[18:16:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 869 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:34] <exec> 08└─You're assuming the career criminals ever took out a victim. Perhaps their criminal career consisted of selling drugs to consenting adults. It could even be that their criminal career consisted of getting busted for "possession" of drugs they didn't know existed followed by the crooked cops busting...
[18:16:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 1183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:36] <exec> 08└─The first part is simple, we pay cops to break the law as their job all the time. Civilians aren't allowed to break the speed limit to catch people, or handcuff people and lock them up, or shoot people who need shooting. Compared to those examples, adjusting evidence held by scummy career criminals...
[18:16:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:38] <exec> 08└─Today he's abusing energy drinks, tomorrow it could be Heroin!
[18:16:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:40] <exec> 08└─Thru a mixture of gerrymandering and identify politics, there's one party putting up one candidate. Its like blaming the Iraqi people for electing Saddam as leader a couple of times when he was the only candidate. The USA is more 3rd world than many people like to think. "We need to hurry up and re-...
[18:16:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:43] <exec> 08└─You seem to be claiming private financial gain, like they were taking bribes to put the crooks away or a bounty or just outright stealing. I'd be pretty pissed off if that were the case. But that's the first I've read of anything like that.
[18:16:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:45] <exec> 08└─Gee, someone who uses a Cartman quote for their sig is promoting fascism? Say it ain't so!
[18:16:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:47] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, people like VLM, Jmorris, and the other fascist apologists don't care. They only care when their chosen demographic gets any pushback. Racism doesn't exist! Until BLM happened, now racism is everywhere and coming from dirty liberals! Poor white folk are so scared won't somebody DO somet...
[18:16:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:49] <exec> 08└─Holy CRAP! Can't have it both ways, can't be sovereign in which case they can do no wrong by definition
[18:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:39] <exec> 08└─Dictionary paywall. Classic.
[18:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:40] <exec> 08└─What organizations are you going to allow to exist?
[18:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:42] <exec> 08└─That is your opinion and perhaps a cynical view based on your personal experience. I believe that it depends. Without saying much more, you should consider that monogamy is not a human invention - it also exists in the animal world, including birds.
[18:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:45] <exec> 08└─Talk helps, certainly. But when partners each say they're going to do things the other doesn't like, or not do things the other wants, and neither will budge no matter how much they discuss, that's not a communication breakdown so much as a negotiation breakdown.
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[18:17:47] <exec> 08└─See above
[18:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:49] <exec> 08└─Isolated exceptions do not disprove rules of a general nature. Logic fail. And I was not arguing for an only-existed-on-TV nuclear family consisting of only the biological parents and the children, so there goes that. Did you have any other arguments you wanted to make?
[18:17:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:51] <exec> 08└─it was an optimization for the living conditions of the stone age, which no longer apply to modern life.
[18:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:53] <exec> 08└─I think you're reading what you wanted to argue against rather than what I said. I've made no claims that a nuclear family consisting only of both parents and the children are how humans function best. I did not exclude extended family members or friends in any way. The point of my claim was more al...
[18:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:56] <exec> 08└─The premise of the study makes sense to me. The core advantage of a marriage is the emotional intimacy it affords. If you're doing it right, you don't have to pretend to be anything or anyone other than you are. Everywhere else, you do. At work, on the street, what-have-you, you have to maintain a p...
[18:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:58] <exec> 08└─So why pressure people to stay in relationships long after they've lost interest in each other?
[18:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:00] <exec> 08└─Isn't this kind of like saying "most boats sink because of water"?
[18:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:02] <exec> 08└─Works for me. Your adblock-fu must be obsolete.
[18:18:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:04] <exec> 08└─Chicken and the egg. Marriage does not cause create financial security. Marriage is a symptom of financial security.
[18:18:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:06] <exec> 08└─Monogomy is not the same thing as mating for life. Lots of 'monogamous' bird species just pair up for one breeding season.
[18:18:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:49] <exec> 08└─Yes, yes, you've decided to trust your bias-confirming alt-news 'sources' that were created because reality wouldn't cooperate in validating your shared ideology. You think because you are a kool-aid addict everyone else must be too. But in leveling that charge all you reveal is that you are a kool-...
[18:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bootsy [3440] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hadoop Has Failed Us, Tech Experts Say - 1382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:03] <exec> 08└─It feels like the documentation is very poor and that you need to give Hortonworks a lot of money for consultants to configure it. In most corporate environments you want the whole thing plugged into LDAP and Kerberos and the setup is tricky and non intuitive. I've been using Apache Storm recently a...
[18:20:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:03] <exec> 08└─> Where do I opt out? Who can make an adblocker for those? Move to Hawaii. Billboards are illegal there because it is bad for tourism. That shit does not belong in paradise, these will never be allowed.
[18:20:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 598 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:37] <exec> 08└─Yes, I like! Plans to send an orbiter to Uranus. James Webb going up at last. There's even talk outside NASA of how Alpha Centauri could be visited. Make probes extremely small, like about the size of a grain of rice, and propel many of them to 0.25c with Earth based lasers, hoping a few survive the...
[18:20:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 1180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:39] <exec> 08└─Breakthrough Starshot [wikipedia.org] requires technology that doesn't exist yet. The StarChips need to be hit from a significant distance by GW-class laser energy, and the lightsail needs to resist being vaporized by the lasers. I imagine receiving transmissions from the craft will be difficult as...
[18:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:56] <exec> 08└─I responded to your assertion in the subject that a private company would spend money on something completely unrelated to its primary task of building a road.
[18:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06“Dig Once” Bill Could Bring Fiber Internet to Much of the US - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:58] <exec> 08└─I didn't write the original post that kicked off this flamefest. I even posted my own rebuttal [soylentnews.org] to that. A private business might care more, but that doesn't mean they won't do multiple diggings. The real problem with this scheme is that it's top down. Someone decides that adding co...
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[19:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:17] <exec> 08└─An appeal to Trump is a bridge to nowhere. This is what we get for electing psychopaths to office. The rest of us can only sit and wait until hopefully this blows over more swiftly and less painfully than than last time 90 years ago.
[19:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:19] <exec> 08└─Broken? On the contrary, it is working perfectly for those who are directly benefiting. Trump won't follow through? Of course he won't, he's too busy making America Great! (AGAIN!)
[19:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:21] <exec> 08└─I actually would not expect him to change the rules for this April, I would expect him to need time to get them changed for next April. Wouldn't it be particularly mean to change the rules during the period applications are accepted, right at the end of that period? It'd make more sense to change th...
[19:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:23] <exec> 08└─What if Americans were educated enough to take high tech jobs? Imagine that! Critical thinking skills. STEM. Oh, wait. That can't happen. Then who would there be to vote for presidents like Trump. Nevermind.
[19:14:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:25] <exec> 08└─I'm sure that Goldman-Sachs infested cabinet of his is going to get right on that one!
[19:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:28] <exec> 08└─Most visa workers are used as relatively cheap and docile labor because they are essentially indentured servants trying to collect a nest egg for use back home. I've been in such shops and see how things go down. The current visa program is a "shortage" lie. I don't like T, but hope he at least impr...
[19:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:30] <exec> 08└─And yet there is unemployment among American citizens who graduate with STEM degrees because they are unable to compete with visa holders. Go ahead and mod me down and say [citation needed]. I think it is fair to say this without sources when we have had an article about the lack of employment oppor...
[19:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:32] <exec> 08└─"It took Nixon to open China"
[19:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:54] <exec> 08└─If they're anything like the history teacher I had who was similarly obsessed with the civil war: 1. It was very important to them to establish that there were good guys and bad guys in the war. 2. The slave owners weren't the bad guys. 3. It was an international history course and the US was suppos...
[19:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 1292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:56] <exec> 08└─Math was always my weak point, the one lone B or even occasional C in a sea of A- and A and A+ grades. I think this is because I learn through explanation and doing, and just being told "this is the formula, plug it in and twist, and screw you if do it wrong" is...unhelpful. I, and I suspect many ot...
[19:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:14:58] <exec> 08└─It doesn't make any sense.
[19:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:00] <exec> 08└─You can derive it by completing the square on the generic equation
[19:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:02] <exec> 08└─I don't know. Can you imagine one human being who would have a different perspective on how to use innocuous internet modding systems than yourself?
[19:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:05] <exec> 08└─There's a transition that has to take place. These are foundational skills, the students absolutely have to know this stuff and there's not much point in making them work for it. It's far more important that they develop a positive experience and some necessary skills. Later on is the time to have s...
[19:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:17] <exec> 08└─Trying and then exiling the malicious prosecutors for pressing cases against private persons who watch over their own neighborhoods would be a start. Exile because I don't want to pay for the feeding and housing of such criminal scum. Kick them off from Florida on a raft.
[19:16:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:19] <exec> 08└─they were acting as vigilantes
[19:16:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:21] <exec> 08└─And what about the people who cast their vote for the candidate that didn't win? Should they also be held responsible even though the representative in office isn't the one they wanted?
[19:16:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:23] <exec> 08└─Civilians aren't allowed to break the speed limit to catch people, or handcuff people and lock them up, or shoot people who need shooting.
[19:16:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:25] <exec> 08└─Send the cops to prison? Screw that - I don't want to pay for their room and board. Take them to a border (any one, I'm not picky) and kick them out. I'll chip in for their bus tickets.
[19:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:27] <exec> 08└─Ugh, does that mean he's free to just cut loose in 4 days?
[19:16:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:29] <exec> 08└─*holds up an egg* This is your brain. *cracks the egg into a frying pan* This is your brain on Moldbug. Any questions?
[19:16:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:32] <exec> 08└─Aren't you late for your KKK meeting?
[19:16:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:34] <exec> 08└─You may find this a difficult thing to process, but the cops broke the law. They are criminals. I'm not sure, so I figured it was best to ask. Are you familiar with the concept of due process?
[19:16:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:36] <exec> 08└─There's another, perfectly fine source of money here: future earnings. If person X deserves compensation from person Y, but Y is broke: It's called debt. Person Y owes that debt, immune to bankruptcy, and some portion of any income Y receives will be confiscated and transferred to X. Future paycheck...
[19:16:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 1486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:38] <exec> 08└─They've got all the money they need: 1. Seize the police pension fund. No pension for rotten cops and the bad cops that enabled them. Yes, there will be a little collateral damage, but I refuse to believe more than a small handful of cops in that department were truly good cops. 2. If that's not eno...
[19:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:42] <exec> 08└─[UCL is, of course, University College London. It has as part of one of its faculties the above-mentioned school.]
[19:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:43] <exec> 08└─It is normal, if you neglect your relationship. "People change" is an anodyne observation. Relationships, like everything else in life, requires maintenance to keep in good shape. If you don't put in the effort to maintain it, of course it will fall apart.
[19:17:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 1758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:45] <exec> 08└─Who is pressuring people to stay together? Most states in the U.S. at least have had no-fault divorce for decades First, Mississippi at least does not allow no-fault or uncontested divorce. (No, I don't live there.) Anyway, it's society that pressures people to stay together. We track divorce statis...
[19:17:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:47] <exec> 08└─Are you stupid? I just disproved your central thesis. People did not live in nuclear families before ~1950s, period.
[19:17:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:50] <exec> 08└─Prove it. There's very, very few species that mate for life. Usually, they pair up for one season (see Emperor penguins) only, and find someone new the next season. Or, they pair up briefly and one of them kills the other one (see praying mantises). Monogamy is just a silly romantic concept that hum...
[19:17:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:52] <exec> 08└─LOL. I speak from personal experience. Seems women share a lot of mental habits.
[19:17:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:54] <exec> 08└─Re-marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.
[19:18:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:18:39] <exec> 08└─Here in Quebec, the election officials hold polls in senior's residences to make sure they can vote.
[19:19:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:19] <exec> 08└─I really wish I had someone near me to do that diet with. I don't do well with those things on my own. If I had a good start I probably would, but otherwise I keep failing. I'd love to do a keto diet.
[19:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03jcross [4009] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:20] <exec> 08└─I can only imagine how painful it was for the study participants to cut themselves off in midstream so as to pee only 1.4 times per night.
[19:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don’t Plant Those “Bee-Friendly” Wildflowers Cheerios Is Giving Away - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:17] <exec> 08└─Irony
[19:21:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Starcraft Remastered - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:38] <exec> 08└─> we're currently in a serious golden age of gaming Game studios and movie studios have the same problem: Excessive processing power. Much of the public expects amazing visuals for their cash, so the studios (spending millions to create and promote their stuff) would rather put out a great-looking c...
[19:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Overflow Releases 2017 Developer Survey Results - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:58] <exec> 08└─Jesus, SQL is easy. Really easy. If by "abstract away", you mean you put an API on top of your datastore, congrats, it's what everybody does. It doesn't mean you "got rid of SQL", it means you are now programming to an abstraction.
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[20:14:24] <exec> 08└─I actually would not expect him to change the rules for this April, I would expect him to need time to get them changed for next April. Wouldn't it be particularly mean to change the rules during the period applications are accepted, right at the end of that period? It'd make more sense to change th...
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[20:14:30] <exec> 08└─No citation needed, I agree. There are plenty of graduates who can't find jobs because all the companies are requiring 2-5 years of experience in the field and with their specific suite of tools (software or otherwise). Gone are the days where an employee starts at the bottom and works their way up,...
[20:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:32] <exec> 08└─Hey, President of the United States of America is a big job, I mean, just look at the length of the title... even the abbreviation: POTUS is 66% longer than CEO. There's been lots to do, people to meet, decisions to decide, a lot to do. This H1B Visa thing, that's important, but not the most importa...
[20:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 859 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:34] <exec> 08└─Here's a potential citation [the-american-interest.com] for the problem, but in my experience it's also similar elsewhere; the graduates are just not in the same league as some of their overseas equivalents. It's not just about the knowledge either as they often have that or at least know how to fin...
[20:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:36] <exec> 08└─Or... Nixon just happened to be the one in the whitehouse when it was no longer feasible to ignore china.
[20:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:39] <exec> 08└─That's a big swish on healthcare and H1-B reform is shaping up to be out looking.
[20:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 1511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:08] <exec> 08└─Hopefully, they'll extend the idea to most math practices. But just doing the quadratic equation is a pretty narrow thing. Hard to believe that they'll get much out of the large sample size to justify the additional effort. On some of the comments here, quadratic stuff is really important in large...
[20:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 1235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:09] <exec> 08└─They need to find a better way to teach them. If it's a matter of matching patterns to known rules, then find a way to encode the patterns and explain how to "read" the patterns to find out what to plug into what. If it's truly "mechanical", then find a way to mentally automate the mechanical proces...
[20:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:11] <exec> 08└─I usually just substituted y=x-number so that the middle term went poof. Fuck formulas.
[20:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:13] <exec> 08└─+1 interesting is OP, way OP. I had a +5 information post and it was getting one-shot ganked by all the +3 interesting posts.
[20:15:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:16] <exec> 08└─That's normal, the memory comes from understanding and connection. Magic math is easily forgotten or messed up.
[20:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:18] <exec> 08└─You add absolutely nothing to OP's point, and you manage to do so less eloquently.
[20:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:20] <exec> 08└─the students absolutely have to know this stuff
[20:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:22] <exec> 08└─Modding is just allowing other people to censor what you read anyway. I've always read at -1. I think I can spot troll/inflammatory comments for myself. Don't expect it to make sense - it's done by other people.
[20:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:24] <exec> 08└─And *that* made the lightbulb come on.
[20:15:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:26] <exec> 08└─quadratic stuff is really important in large part because it is the simplest example of nonlinearity.
[20:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 1542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:29] <exec> 08└─The formula (PQ, or if you like x=-(p/2)+-sqrt((p/2)^2-q) isn't the preferred or thought solution method for quadratic equations anymore. It has a lot of issues in that the students dont know what they are really doing and instead they just plug the numbers into the formula and then hit calculate an...
[20:16:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:52] <exec> 08└─They might have been breaking some abstract law or some policy or some BS. But their hearts were in the right place, their motive seems pure.
[20:16:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:53] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing you've never met or talked to a member of that group before. Based on your post history I imagine you don't talk to anyone who isn't in your belief bubble. His phrasing was a bit insensitive with the 'refugee' remark, but in many cases the forced 'diversity' does end up turning areas ba...
[20:16:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:55] <exec> 08└─You do have more than just a vote. You could... attend the town, county or state meetings that are open to the public where said policies are discussed and decided upon before placed up for vote... You know, actually engage in politics on a personal level? Then you would have an opportunity to comme...
[20:16:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:57] <exec> 08└─How could you tell it was brand new?
[20:16:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:00] <exec> 08└─*Holds up a human brain* This is your brain. *Drops brain into a hot frying pan* This is your brain in a frying pan. Please, no questions.
[20:17:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:02] <exec> 08└─It looked brand-new and didn't have any license plates.
[20:17:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:04] <exec> 08└─No, I think more personal hire/fire power at will over everyone in the government. If I'm going to be held to a ridiculous standard of responsibility, I want the power to back up that responsibility.
[20:17:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:06] <exec> 08└─You do have personal hire/fire power. So does everyone else in your locality. It's called a vote. Get off your lazy ass and actually participate in your local politics and vote for your local politicians rather than just voting for president. And if your state/county/township is backwards enough whe...
[20:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:08] <exec> 08└─Can't have it both ways, can't be sovereign in which case they can do no wrong by definition, at the same time as being limited.
[20:18:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:20] <exec> 08└─I'll add a tidbit of experience here: Marrying an "exotic" partner means that you have a lower common cultural pool to draw from. When things work, you expand that pool together, learning from each other. If things take a bad turn, someone can hide in their own culture and language, building nearly...
[20:18:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:22] <exec> 08└─Sorry, I call BS. Miscommunication is merely an excuse. Most dudes want more woopee but less domestic chores and if they feel they have too many chores per woopee level, they become angry and lash out. They probably WANT to leave the marriage, and are merely pushing the envelope to see if they can s...
[20:18:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:24] <exec> 08└─I didn't say it was common, I said it existed. You know that but are willfully ignoring it. Believe what you want - I coudn't care less.
[20:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 969 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:26] <exec> 08└─Take a look at Jared Diamond's The Third Chimpanzee. We are best classified as one of the great apes, a subgroup of the primates. Chimps and apes have a wide variety of reproduction strategies. Mountain gorillas do indeed have the alpha male and harem set up. Chimps such as the bonobo are much more...
[20:18:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:28] <exec> 08└─My goal is to never get another divorce, even if that means I never marry again. Even an easy one like mine still sucked and cost a bunch of money. I shudder to think what a knock-down drag-out one costs.
[20:18:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:30] <exec> 08└─I can ignore it because it's irrelevant. Something that's a statistical aberration is not evidence of anything. The fact is, monogamy is extremely rare in the animal world, and more importantly doesn't exist among the other Great Apes.
[20:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:32] <exec> 08└─It was the main cause for the demise for mine too. The problem there was that, fundamentally, we had very different approaches to managing finances and spending money. She didn't hide it from me, but basically hounded me on things and I gave in. The lesson I've learned there is that you should never...
[20:18:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:35] <exec> 08└─Prove it. There's very, very few species that mate for life.
[20:18:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03number6x [903] 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 4716 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:49] <exec> 08└─In January 2016, New Hampshire resident Derek Castonguay pleaded guilty to voter fraud. He was registered to vote as a Republican in both Windham and Salem, N.H.: http://nhpr.org [nhpr.org] In February 2016, Wisconsin resident Robert Monroe...
[20:18:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 891 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:51] <exec> 08└─Hey look! Yet another VLM post that's all about his own twisted misogyny and nothing about the story at hand. Mod-up! The ex-wife called the election office to get an absentee ballot at her new address and they noticed her absentee ballot had already been filled out and returned with a forged signat...
[20:18:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 143 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:57] <exec> 08└─Then, there was the female illegal alien in Dallas, who voted 5 times in the same election. That one was a D. OF COURSE voter fraud is a thing!
[20:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:20] <exec> 08└─As the other AC mentioned, this site recently introduced a new feature that would enable you to specifically ignore all political stories (that are assigned to that nexus). This goes beyond the typical "don't click the stories you aren't interested in" and it is even easier in this case since the ti...
[20:19:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:21] <exec> 08└─Gimme a break. Your best link is from Breitbar? Home of alternative facts?
[20:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 981 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:23] <exec> 08└─http://www.google.com/search?q=voter-fraud+Ann-Coulter+Palm-Beach [google.com] http://www.google.com [google.com] http://www.google.com [google.com] http://www.google.com [google.com...
[20:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:13] <exec> 08└─Think of Mars colonization this way. It's a heck of a lot easier to colonize Antarctica. Antarctica's advantages are: breathable atmosphere, much closer to civilization, instant communication, various travel options with the rest of Earth that are far, far cheaper, more sunlight, and plenty of fresh...
[20:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:15] <exec> 08└─(Neptune is really a dwarf planet, because it hasn't cleared Pluto from its orbit.)
[20:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:17] <exec> 08└─A random number generator doesn't need much radioactive material.
[20:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tech Savvy Kids Defeat Biometric Lockouts, Use Parents' Fingerprints to Unlock Phones - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:56] <exec> 08└─You don't need special firmware. All phones are equipped with a possibility to call emergency even without a SIM card (at least in Europe). Its standard stuff.
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[21:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:20] <exec> 08└─Tennessee is yet another case where strong local adherence to exactly one side of the national political debate has poisoned the state government to be a mess of hyper-partisans and/or whatever dimwit has the right letter after their name. While this isn't a purely neutral problem where both sides a...
[21:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:22] <exec> 08└─Hateful garbage which chooses one scientific aspect over another! Or worse, chooses some ideas passed down from ignorant jerks.
[21:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:24] <exec> 08└─I bet there are a lot of journalists out there who think that just because you're holding a big microphone and wearing something around your neck doesn't make you a journalist. Over time I've seen the lines blur between who/what is a journalist and who/what is not. However a mic and piece of paper a...
[21:14:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:26] <exec> 08└─Fake news detected. That said, the fact that she was wearing press credentials and was holding a 14-inch-long microphone that she moved around as people spoke would be obvious signs to any public officials that they were being recorded—most likely for some type of public posting.
[21:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:28] <exec> 08└─Maybe it's a bit much to expect everyone to know the person is a journalist, but you'd think common sense would kick in when you have reason to suspect they're recording you. It cracks me up how desperate all these government guys are to keep anyone from recording them, because somehow every time th...
[21:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:49] <exec> 08└─I mean, have you actually reviewed the bloody, deporting, mass-surveilling, drone-bombing, civilian-killing, authoritarian handiwork of Nobel-peace-prize-winning Obama? The coercive power of The State draws to it psychopaths like moth to the flame.
[21:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:50] <exec> 08└─> Wouldn't it be particularly mean to change the rules ... Of course it would be mean to make a change at the last minute, but that's always been a Trump specialty (being mean). He started out mean and then had a real schooling from Roy Cohn: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.o...
[21:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 597 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:52] <exec> 08└─> Wouldn't it be particularly mean to change the rules during the period applications are accepted, right at the end of that period There are only a small number of rules that they can change by executive order. They can't reduce the number of visas, but they can change them from a lottery system to...
[21:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:55] <exec> 08└─I would much prefer Obama to Trump, at least Obama is capable of compromise and intelligent discussion. Trump just denies and shouts people down. Seriously though, we need to have that Nobel Peace Prize revoked...
[21:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:57] <exec> 08└─Will Trump be able to finish out the term?
[21:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 623 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:40] <exec> 08└─Imagine you would teach football the way math is generally taught: The teacher tells you all the rules of the game, and then lets you do exercises like "if player X comes with the ball from the left, and player Y is in that position, and player Z is in that other position, and opponent players are i...
[21:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:42] <exec> 08└─There is no justification for devoting a disproportionate amount of time to quadratic functions when most of your students can't figure out what 40% of a given number is.
[21:17:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:14] <exec> 08└─Ooh, I know this one! When you assume, you save time contemplating a decision and reduce the need for additional data while simultaneously accepting the risk that you will be wrong.
[21:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:15] <exec> 08└─But if you were one of their victims and had spent considerable time in prison, wouldn't you want some kind of compensation for lost job/wages/possible family breakdown, etc? I certainly would: make them come over, give me oodles of money and then make them fuck each others asses on public televisio...
[21:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:17] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing you weren't blessed with a broad historical education, or if so then you don't have an abundance of brains... Cities == jobs, so you get a lot of poor people trying to make a living by moving to the city. The idea that Democrats caused a migration of minorities to "white rich towns" is...
[21:17:44] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 1023 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:44] <exec> 08└─Wrong. Pre-industrial societies (and even most post-industrial societies, until the advent of today's idiotic "nuclear family") had children raised not by two parents, but by a sizeable group: either an entire extended family clan (consisting of grandparents, several of their kids and those kids' sp...
[21:18:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:37] <exec> 08└─The lesson I've learned
[21:18:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:38] <exec> 08└─Anyway, it's society that pressures people to stay together. We track divorce statistics, we decry the high divorce rate, the very article we're discussing here is trying to analyze the "problems" with marriage and how to "fix" them. What if the whole institution is just a bad idea, and "fixing" it...
[21:18:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:40] <exec> 08└─Peggy Bundy: "Al, whatcha thinking?" Al:"If i wanted you to know, I'd be talking!" ;)
[21:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:28] <exec> 08└─So grow up and leave your momma's titties alone!!! Sickos around here...
[21:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:30] <exec> 08└─Politics is such a huge part of our lives now, gone are the days when you could expect politicians to do their jobs and not cause massive problems. So, because of that you get political commentary all over the place, sometimes when it isn't even applicable. Find me the news discussion site where tha...
[21:20:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Evidence of Giant Tsunami on Mars Suggests an Early Ocean - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:18] <exec> 08└─Martian Tsunami That is all I capable of contributing.
[21:20:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:48] <exec> 08└─For those who haven't seen the referenced work, you have missed a cool movie. John Carpenter's "They Live" with Rowdy Roddy Piper [googleusercontent.com] (orig) [conspiracy-cafe.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[21:21:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:29] <exec> 08└─Have you ever wintered in Antarctica? Like that, but 100 °C colder and with less oxygen.
[21:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:31] <exec> 08└─Sorry, I couldn't resist.
[21:21:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:33] <exec> 08└─It will involve a lot of boring drama and teenage angst, and we'll never find out anything more about Titan.
[21:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:35] <exec> 08└─Yes, I've heard the Antarctica argument. I don't like it. Here's why: http://www.coolantarctica.com [coolantarctica.com] The only "settlements" with longer term residents (who stay for some months or a year, maybe two) are scientific ba...
[21:23:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tech Savvy Kids Defeat Biometric Lockouts, Use Parents' Fingerprints to Unlock Phones - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:16] <exec> 08└─my president
[21:26:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Self-Driving Test Car Involved in Crash in Arizona - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:41] <exec> 08└─> Can you imagine a world where every vehicle is autonomous? It's easier to imagine a world in which many vehicles are centrally monitored.
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[22:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:27] <exec> 08└─Rule #1: Someone's recording. Rule #2: Every microphone is working. Rule #3: Everything recorded may be broadcast, and everything will be indexed and searched later.
[22:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:29] <exec> 08└─Public servants should have no expectation of privacy in the course of their duties. Any of the kiddos could have recorded audio of the meeting and gotten away with it as long as they were not violating any wiretap laws, which could probably be challenged and overturned in the courts anyway.
[22:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:31] <exec> 08└─I shave mine.
[22:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 791 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:33] <exec> 08└─That's true. But journalist ethics go above and beyond what's legal because "gotcha" journalism is not neutral reporting of the facts, it can easily become manipulative so legit reporters try to stay as far away from that line as they can. Investigative journalism is different, but that's not what t...
[22:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:58] <exec> 08└─If we really want action on H1Bs, just tell Fox News how good a topic it is...
[22:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:00] <exec> 08└─You're not allowed to point out that correlation/causation thing. Example: "Obama blew up the deficit, since he was in office when the economy hit the bottom."
[22:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:02] <exec> 08└─That's what this world needs.
[22:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:04] <exec> 08└─I mean, have you actually reviewed the bloody, deporting, mass-surveilling, drone-bombing, civilian-killing, authoritarian handiwork of Nobel-peace-prize-winning Obama? Yes, they found it insufficiently murderous and dramatically increased drone strikes and civilian casualties. U.S. Drone Strikes Ha...
[22:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 666 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah right. Trump can't even pass a coherent healthcare bill which would benefit his cronies. Even then, you think he cares about people like us? We're ants to him and his banker buds. The immigrants aren't going anywhere. Neither are H1B Visas. His racist rhetoric just appealed to rural and suburba...
[22:15:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:51] <exec> 08└─Just remember that there is only one true parabola [youtube.com]!
[22:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:52] <exec> 08└─OK! That's it! I am modding your comment on the parent comment as -1 Uninteresting. I hope you will cherish this bit of information, and maybe some day boffins in the UK will video modding on SolylentNews in order to discover how to teach the maths.
[22:15:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:54] <exec> 08└─Algebra != Quadratic Equation. But going through any algebra course would seem to mean the opposite. I can't think of a single time I've needed the quadratic equation. And you know why? Because for all of the importance they placed on memorizing it, they never once connected it to a real-world probl...
[22:15:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:56] <exec> 08└─> Focus on the REAL basic stuff like arithmetic, and everything else can be glossed over or skipped entirely unless taken as electives. Don't come complaining when the industry hires Europeans and Asians, then...
[22:15:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:58] <exec> 08└─I was under the impression that trend was to hire robots. Seriously, how much math does a burger flipper/retail shop employee need? Those who are motivated to learn will learn. Doesn't matter where they're from.
[22:16:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:01] <exec> 08└─> how much math does a burger flipper/retail shop employee need? Enough to learn how interest and inflation work, so that the math doesn't turn into "how much assistance do they need to survive?" > Those who are motivated to learn will learn. Very American of you, and very wrong. Conversely, those n...
[22:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:37] <exec> 08└─SO CLOSE! I'll take another "rational responses" for $1000 Alex.
[22:17:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:38] <exec> 08└─Pfft, those corrupt East Cleveland cops were amateurs, to so blatantly frame innocent people. Houston, now, they know how to frame innocent people! They use a deeply flawed drug test. No cops were guilty of anything so crude and obviously illegal as planting evidence. When their racket got exposed,...
[22:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:40] <exec> 08└─What part of "cops have impunity" don't they understand?
[22:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 1143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:03] <exec> 08└─The marriage simulation reduces the poverty rate among families with children... With a few exceptions, we find no shortage of unmarried men for these women to marry. So what's the problem? Why aren't they marrying if there's all these unmarried men around? Maybe they should ask why an unmarried man...
[22:19:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:04] <exec> 08└─Yep, you're right about not noticing it right away, esp. when you're young. At my age, and after going through a marriage ruined largely by finances, I'm very mindful of it, and am currently dating someone that seems to be very frugal like myself. Her favorite store is Costco... and she paid for her...
[22:20:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03EventH0rizon [936] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:36] <exec> 08└─Give me a break, this is nothing but the medicalization of normal human behavior. For all of pre-industrial history humans have been waking at least once [livescience.com] in the night.
[22:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 1989 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:16] <exec> 08└─Advertising took over newspapers Sorry to burst your bubble but it was always thus. If you had to actually pay for the production costs, the price would go way up. Advertising ruined magazines When you pick up a magazine and all those damned blow-in ads scatter all over the floor, that's pretty vexi...
[22:21:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:18] <exec> 08└─There are lots of problems with modern life which could be solved with enough paintball guns.
[22:21:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:20] <exec> 08└─The first time you encounter something new and different it is either amazing or horrifying, to various degrees. I would be pretty amazed myself, then horrified once I learned they plan to put them on public streets!
[22:21:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:22] <exec> 08└─Don't like your neighbors looking into your yard? Paintball the window! Don't like your politicians lying to you? Paintball their face! Don't like your spouse? Paintball them and watch them disappear! Don't like life? Paintball your head! Then sit back and breathe a sigh of relief that you picked up...
[22:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06What About a Mission to Titan? - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:04] <exec> 08└─> This will ensure that Cassini cannot contaminate any future studies of habitability and potential life on those moons. Maybe we should just do the opposite and send known bacteria in our probes. Land the probe, see how bacteria does: That's your habitability and potential life study right there. L...
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[23:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MIT Professor Creates Reality TV Series of His Daily Life - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:18] <exec> 08└─If he gets divorced, I want a season 2.
[23:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Professor Creates Reality TV Series of His Daily Life - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:20] <exec> 08└─personal life as a husband and father of a young daughter.
[23:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MIT Professor Creates Reality TV Series of His Daily Life - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:22] <exec> 08└─I dunno, sounds like Big Love to me :D
[23:14:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06MIT Professor Creates Reality TV Series of His Daily Life - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:24] <exec> 08└─Fortunately they're not, but that odd-sounding blend might be the best way to imagine Hidalgo's new project: a video series called "In My Shoes" that documents his professional life as a researcher, and his personal life as a husband and father of a young daughter. Much better!
[23:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:42] <exec> 08└─This came up every now and then when I worked in a call center. Good news. Tennessee is a one party [dmlp.org] state. More info [rcfp.org].
[23:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah, all the fake news should be generated only by private corporations, shorn of all burdensome regulation, right J-Mo? Christ, you've gone full alt-tard. Pop a Valium and have a nap.
[23:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:45] <exec> 08└─I was certainly shocked. Then I did some basic research and realized NPR isn't a government agency at all. Like PBS, it receives grant money from the federal government as well as donations from private citizens. The federal government supplies grant money for lots of things: "Anti-tobacco programs,...
[23:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:47] <exec> 08└─I have the fuzziest microphone. It has the best fuzz.
[23:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:50] <exec> 08└─Don't worry. Being completely factually incorrect won't stop a guy like our jmo! when an employee of it angers powerful people above them in the chain of command that they can be fired. Yeah, that never happens in a private company!
[23:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:52] <exec> 08└─Fake commentary from jmorris.
[23:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:54] <exec> 08└─The archived article keeps referring to mentally ill women as "he" and mentally ill men as "she".
[23:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Did Legislators Get a Public Radio Reporter Fired? - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:56] <exec> 08└─People are shocked to discover National Public Radio is a government agency... NPR is a 501(c)(3) organization. [npr.org] Same as a certain other hive of scum and villainy. [soylentnews.org]
[23:15:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:29] <exec> 08└─You think that L'Orange is going to come out on your side? That's rich! Perhaps you'd like to purchase some oceanfront property in Nebraska? I can give you a great deal! Cheeto Jesus [nytimes.com] is on no one's side but his own. Any other reading of his history, rhetoric and actions make other con...
[23:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bogsnoticus [3982] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:30] <exec> 08└─"It took Gough Whitlam to open China" FTFY
[23:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:32] <exec> 08└─Perhaps you'd like to purchase some oceanfront property in Nebraska? Given the current state of the EPA I might take you up on that offer!
[23:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:34] <exec> 08└─Trump can't even pass a coherent healthcare bill which would benefit his cronies. Turns out he's not so great at the "coherent" bit.
[23:15:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump is Weeks Away From Missing His Chance to Reform Work Visas - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:37] <exec> 08└─Most H1B's that come over here are probably not recent graduates but rather have some practical experience. You seem to be comparing green graduates to relatively experienced IT employees.
[23:16:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:24] <exec> 08└─...the quadratic equation. Instead we memorized a lookup table.
[23:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:26] <exec> 08└─You've never ran across it [maths.org] in real life [maths.org]??
[23:16:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Focus On Quadratic Equations - 1141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:28] <exec> 08└─First, for context: I'm 3 to 4 standard deviations above the mean for intelligence, so perhaps an IQ of 145 to 164. (as of age 17) My algebra class started off with simple stuff. I guess you would call it "guess and check" these days. I was really good at that. We were then supposed to learn how to...
[23:18:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:06] <exec> 08└─You do have personal hire/fire power. So does everyone else in your locality. It's called a vote.
[23:18:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Guppy [3213] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rogue East Cleveland Cops Framed Dozens of Drug Suspects - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:18:07] <exec> 08└─What a bunch of BS. Personally I think the cops should be pardoned and given a slap on the wrist "you morons best not get caught next time".
[23:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:32] <exec> 08└─...for ballgags.com.
[23:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:34] <exec> 08└─These "researchers" are just cherry-picking data, looking at the cases where people got lucky and things worked out.
[23:19:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:36] <exec> 08└─Had one of those, ultimatums are the worst!! Unless they shock someone into actually agreeing with the point, such as an alcoholic agreeing to get help or something. If you have to issue an ultimatum about something that wouldn't concern you much if it was a friend, then yeah, big problems ahead!
[23:19:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Poor Communication Main Cause of Marriage, Cohabitation Breakdown - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:38] <exec> 08└─but muh asian waifu
[23:20:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Former Colorado GOP chairman charged with voter fraud - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:28] <exec> 08└─> If you can't get to the poll, you can't vote - not because you've been "disenfranchised", but because you consider other things to be more important than voting. Like spending hours going to and from your job(s) on a Tuesday? Elections on a work day are structurally disenfranchising the working po...
[23:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:10] <exec> 08└─That's not American: Who's profiting if you cut intake, instead of buying a miracle-pill solution?
[23:21:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Night-Time Urination Reduced by Cutting Salt in Diet - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:11] <exec> 08└─It's a bit like when the Country needs you to have 2,1 children, and you end up with three because you couldn't find the comma (doesn't work as well with US number notation). Or maybe circumcision and FGM help.
[23:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Giant Digital Adverts Could Soon Be in Our Cities - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:54] <exec> 08└─Move to Hawaii. Billboards are illegal there
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