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[00:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 1463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:46] <exec> 08└─We did this long ago. We called it an "airfield". It was a great big circle of grass. It works fine. If you made it larger, you could take out the middle, and it would begin to resemble the drawings in the article. It's effectively 2 runways, so not suitable to very large airports unless you do conc...
[00:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:47] <exec> 08└─It F1. Large loops. Curved track. Wow top speed 300 250 300?? Yeah
[00:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03snufu [5855] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:49] <exec> 08└─When all the aircraft carriers are circular, the enemy wont know if you are coming or going.
[00:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:52] <exec> 08└─I just realized congressman Krusty is now president.
[00:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:54] <exec> 08└─No, runways are laid out based on the prevailing winds in the area.
[00:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google’s AI Explosion in One Chart - MIT Technology Review - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:03] <exec> 08└─They can certainly afford the research. Let's hope they do something good.
[00:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:29] <exec> 08└─the God Emperor
[00:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:30] <exec> 08└─Also to the anon putting up sheet metal that stuff is heavy and you might need a signoff, again its heavy, or can be. I would if I went metal.
[00:15:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:15:33] <exec> 08└─There is no cost-savings with residential solar panels in CA, because the public for-profit monopoly utility finds accounting tricks to get their money back. It's just virtue-signaling, like driving a Prius or being a White niggerlover.
[00:16:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Waze Gets into the Order-Ahead Business with Dunkin' Donuts - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:05] <exec> 08└─It's called A/B testing and all the big players do it as well millions of websites and traditional companies. The basic idea is you give ##% of people version A and ##% of people version B (etc...). If the A group performs slightly better, such as by buying 0.05% more often, then version A gets roll...
[00:16:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Palace Complex Discovered in Mexican Valley of Oaxaca - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:56] <exec> 08└─Or he'd be going around killing babies so their souls are guaranteed a place in heaven. What's the value of 100 years of life when compared with the high potential of eternal suffering? Then he gets to go to heaven too for his self-sacrificing acts: he knew he was going to hell for murder but though...
[00:18:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 1358 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:18:23] <exec> 08└─It's not just economics. It's the perception that the governing elite, the so-called 1% (although it's more like 0.01%) have not only looted the world for their own benefit, but have been utterly incompetent in their management of the political and economic structures with which they were entrusted....
[00:19:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03letssee [2537] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 945 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:44] <exec> 08└─would remind you that the violence preceding and providing the justification for Hitler's rise to power came from the left (antifa) and from not the right. Erm, that's not completely historically correct now is it? There was violence brewing all around in the 30's. The antifa you mention was created...
[00:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:45] <exec> 08└─No worries for Elon Musk. He's building tunnels.
[00:19:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:47] <exec> 08└─I put them into a melting pot. The fondue is delicious.
[00:19:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:49] <exec> 08└─You are factually incorrect, the people were duped through propaganda to hate Hillary more than was reasonable and still she won the popular vote. I didn't vote for her and she was a terrible candidate, but you are going too far in your assertions.
[00:21:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Death of Advertising - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:19] <exec> 08└─Don't leave us hanging! What will robots buy us???
[00:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Last Call for the Phone Booth? - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:51] <exec> 08└─Upon reading the article, being in New York, my first thought was, "Great, now where will all the homeless people pee?"
[00:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Apartments in London are Smaller than Budget Hotel Rooms - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:30] <exec> 08└─My main concern is that living in something that small, in London weather, will drive the least resilient people absolutely postal. Let's hope they walk to work, because that kind of population density is also bad for the roads. But I'm aware that 16m^2 is a lot more than what millions get in Hong K...
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[01:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:21] <exec> 08└─None of those jobs are allowed to print money. Become a Rothschilds' whore and print legal tender. Be beyond the reach of any and all laws. Someone looking to change jobs will probably not just be looking at the meager salary and saying hmmm... 1K more than the other job... I think I will take it. P...
[01:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:22] <exec> 08└─This report doesn't pass the smell test to me. For example, it says the average salary of a programmer is some $91k. However, my understanding is that places like Seattle and Silicon Valley have entry level positions which earn $91k or more, so the average would necessarily be higher. That's not to...
[01:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:42] <exec> 08└─I was just going to say they should redesign airports like an aircraft carrier. A net or grappling hook for landing and a catapult for taking off.
[01:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:43] <exec> 08└─Although I could imagine this being hexagonal or octagonal so you could still have straight runways.
[01:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:45] <exec> 08└─This story would have been funnier on March 14th.
[01:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondoctor [2963] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:47] <exec> 08└─Taking off and landing while going straight is hard. Would be brutal on a curved runway, especially in the wind. Constantly changing crosswind on landing? No thanks...
[01:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:49] <exec> 08└─Crosswinds. Headwinds are the opposite of a problem. And an n-gon is one way to put n runways at n orientations, but it encloses a huge amount of space as n grows large. For n>3, a star-type layout is much more compact; of course it has the disadvantage that runways intersect, but if the main purpos...
[01:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:52] <exec> 08└─you want a polygon
[01:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:54] <exec> 08└─Build walls on both sides of the airport so there is almost no crosswind. The problem will happen when the aircraft leaves the ground and faces the crosswind when taking off. Or hits the wall while landing in crosswinds. Build a donut-shaped runway. Aircraft enters and runs around the inside of the...
[01:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03subs [4485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:56] <exec> 08└─Denver's six runways already have more capacity than a circular runway could ever hope for.
[01:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:15:33] <exec> 08└─Once solar reaches grid parity, it makes sense that you would pay as much to supply the grid as you draw from it. If you want to avoid grid charges: you need to invest in batteries, or simply size you panels to supply your AC and little else.
[01:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Waze Gets into the Order-Ahead Business with Dunkin' Donuts - 1690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:16:07] <exec> 08└─Cautious driving . Always drive vigilantly according to road conditions and in accordance with traffic laws. It is strictly forbidden to send traffic updates (such as updates on road accidents and traffic congestion), or to non-verbally interact with the Service or use the Service in a non-verbal ma...
[01:20:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Launches Company to Link Your Brain to a Computer - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:12] <exec> 08└─It reminds me of John Christopher's The Tripods books, in which Humans are controlled from the age of 14 by implants called "Caps", which suppress curiosity and creativity. Some people, whose minds are broken by the Caps, become vagrants.
[01:23:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Humans are "Learning to Think as a Species" - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:26] <exec> 08└─"Largest investor" means nothing that matters. All that means is money spent. Money spend has nothing to do with how well that money was spent nor the amount of their pollution levels.
[01:25:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Calexit: the “Bad Boys of Brexit” Throw Their Weight Behind Move to Split State - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:58] <exec> 08└─Most of the sierras is owned by the US gov. LARGE sections of western states are federally owned.
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[02:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:50] <exec> 08└─It probably has a lot to do with definitions, some people relax them uncontrollably, others never even learn them. So what's a programmer? Hmm? Is it someone that knows how to point and drool through some IDE? Someone that can string together bits to impress the normies using a script language? Or a...
[02:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:14:52] <exec> 08└─it almost never works. many of us know 'the first person to mention a number *loses*' but companies know this better than we do and they won't let us 'win' anymore. if you CAN get them to say their number, first, great. but don't expect to have many situations like this.
[02:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 631 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:20] <exec> 08└─If the bank angle of the curve of the runway happens to match the bank angle while flying in a circle, this isn't a problem. The whole design presumes that you are flying in a circle. So, the bank angle is a function of what? (airspeed, turn rate... aircraft model?) Assuming you land on the side wit...
[02:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:21] <exec> 08└─O man! A pentagram, with runways made of red concrete, on Groom Lake... Step aside Kim K, this is how you break the web!
[02:15:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:58] <exec> 08└─> small scale solar projects There's a set of solar panels on the White House, ready for removal. http://thehill.com [thehill.com] One from the previous set is in a museum in China; around 2010 China produce...
[02:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:15:59] <exec> 08└─Mr. Trump had this to say about solar energy (I copy-pasted this verbatim): We're going to have all sorts of energy. We're going to have everything you can think of, including solar. And I know a lot about solar. The problem with solar: It's very expensive. When you have a 30-year payback, that's n...
[02:16:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Waze Gets into the Order-Ahead Business with Dunkin' Donuts - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:36] <exec> 08└─With a circular runway, three could be taking off or landing at the same time.
[02:16:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Waze Gets into the Order-Ahead Business with Dunkin' Donuts - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:16:37] <exec> 08└─Given the capabilities of Siri/Alexa/Google for voice recognition now, I sincerely doubt it would be difficult with one of these voice recognition schemes to recognize limited sets of products in orders most of the time. (If the customer became frustrated or there was real difficulty in recognition,...
[02:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX to Relaunch Used Rocket on Thursday March 30 6PM EDT (10PM UTC) - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:17:10] <exec> 08└─The SSME had major design issues that had nothing to do with reusability. Read some of Richard Feynman's articles on the subject, particularly the different design philosophies used in NASA (top-down SSME vs the bottom-up software) and the resulting quality. They can claim they designed for 55 reuse...
[02:19:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 285 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:04] <exec> 08└─Populism rises when the lower classes feel disenfranchised and ignored. That's the simple fact of it. The supposed 'elite' in both the USA and the UK are so utterly out of touch with the working folk of those same countries that the one cannot even understand what the other is saying.
[02:20:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:23] <exec> 08└─that's not completely historically correct now is it? There was violence brewing all around in the 30's. The antifa you mention was created in germany as a reaction to nazi paramilitary organisations for example. It's not as if the right was very peace loving then (and neither the left for that matt...
[02:20:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 1395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:24] <exec> 08└─I don't think they do want gay people dead. As an aside, I am not what you'd call working class. I just find it very interesting how there is a vocal and visible group that doesn't fit into the caricature of left and right. I fit the caricature of a lefty: good income, atheist, post-grad degree, int...
[02:20:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 624 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:26] <exec> 08└─Like the talking heads at the various demonstrations, you regurgitate any number of foul-sounding names, as if they were all synonyms. My favorite talk show has a guy (Ken) who attends various demonstrations, and interviews demonstrators. At least 70% of the interviewees are so vacuous, you wonder w...
[02:23:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha Lee (nebula award candidate) - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:23:11] <exec> 08└─First of all, he's Korean, not Chinese. Second of all he's American, not Korean. And third of all, he's Texan not American!
[02:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Apartments in London are Smaller than Budget Hotel Rooms - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:09] <exec> 08└─! ? ! ? ! ? what next, a combo bidet/drinking fountain ? ? ? geez louise, i am surprised every person using such an arrangement didn't come down with cholera or something... hell, poop aerosolizes (sp?) and gets over everything in a 'modern' bathroom; here you have a shower splashing poo residue (re...
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[03:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:31] <exec> 08└─There are programmers in places other than seattle and silicon valley.
[03:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:32] <exec> 08└─Then differentiate the results based on city. Interesting to see how the H1-B salaries stack up against native salaries. Especially cross-correlated to city.
[03:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:35] <exec> 08└─So make sure you go job shopping when you already have a good job. Then name a crazy high number. If they are unhappy that you started the negotiations so high, tough shit you don't need them. Or you can play it as a joke. [psychologicalscience.org] Naming a crazy high number as a deliberate joke st...
[03:14:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 232 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:44] <exec> 08└─A straight runway allows you to land of take off a bit long or short, which happens a lot for many reasons. This one doesn't give you that margin: You've got one spot, a hundred yards maybe, and if you miss it you're in big trouble.
[03:14:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 1463 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:49] <exec> 08└─We did this long ago. We called it an "airfield". It was a great big circle of grass. It works fine. If you made it larger, you could take out the middle, and it would begin to resemble the drawings in the article. It's effectively 2 runways, so not suitable to very large airports unless you do conc...
[03:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:07] <exec> 08└─I read an article earlier today, with similar objections. The author added that banking the runway would be terrible, because the aircraft would not be level when landing. One wing higher than the other invites sideways slippage. The guy who wants to do this admits that he has been inspired by Youtu...
[03:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:08] <exec> 08└─I guess it never snows in Holland. While the crews here are very good with their snow removal equipment, the runways are going to be slippery from time to time. It's hard enough to get a plane slowed down on dry paving, trying to follow a curve while hitting patches of snow or ice isn't going to wor...
[03:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:10] <exec> 08└─It should have been posted tomorrow.
[03:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:12] <exec> 08└─The only people who could want this are those dudes/dudettes who sit in foam trucks all day hoping something bad will happen. I get it, your job is 99% boring 1% scared spitless. But trying to up the scared spitless quotient? Really?
[03:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:15] <exec> 08└─That would definitely make passenger air travel more exciting...
[03:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:17] <exec> 08└─Circular Temple to God of Wind Uncovered in Mexico City [soylentnews.org]
[03:16:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Waze Gets into the Order-Ahead Business with Dunkin' Donuts - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:16:31] <exec> 08└─That scales well.
[03:20:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:15] <exec> 08└─That empty headed parroting of terms and phrases they don't understand gives away the useful idiots quickly.
[03:20:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:17] <exec> 08└─Of course you can't see in the mirror Khallow, notice that you have bought into the same shit shoved at you from the other side of the isle.
[03:20:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:19] <exec> 08└─I wonder if you're the same AC that has been peddling that line for the last few months.
[03:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Death of Advertising - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:51] <exec> 08└─Remind me, why are there humans?
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[04:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:26] <exec> 08└─As a deplorable, do I get to see nazi cosplay paraphernalia ads? The uniforms are very smart.
[04:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03MadTinfoilHatter [4635] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 907 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:23] <exec> 08└─A lot of people have already commented on the infeasibility of having planes take off and land on a curve, changing winds et.c. But that only the start of the problems. An issue just as big is that a system like this would completely f*** up air traffic control. Planes typically are assigned standar...
[04:15:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:15:24] <exec> 08└─Depends on how big the circle is...
[04:16:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:16:06] <exec> 08└─There is no cost-savings with residential solar panels in CA, because the public for-profit monopoly utility finds accounting tricks to get their money back.
[04:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:16:07] <exec> 08└─Personnel is policy and he put oil guys in charge of the DoE and the EPA.
[04:16:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Waze Gets into the Order-Ahead Business with Dunkin' Donuts - 1608 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:16:47] <exec> 08└─I live in a big city with traffic jams from hell, where a 12 km drive can take an hour or more at the height of rush hour. Waze is plenty useful for finding routes to minimise traffic, and I use it just about every day. I basically turn it on after I’ve driven out the garage, pick a destination, a...
[04:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ancient Palace Complex Discovered in Mexican Valley of Oaxaca - 756 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:40] <exec> 08└─Well, they do have magic underwear. You might also be forgetting how many people in the US actually believe that the world is literally 6,000 years (give or take) old. There are even more people who believe that the world was created in 6 days who twist around the meaning of the word "day" to try to...
[04:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ancient Palace Complex Discovered in Mexican Valley of Oaxaca - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:17:41] <exec> 08└─All We Ask Here is that You Give Us Your Heart. [despair.com]
[04:18:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:18:58] <exec> 08└─As someone on HN put it, the "S" in IoT stands for "Security".
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[05:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:32] <exec> 08└─Just search once, you will not be able to stop the deluge of ads! (You alt-right perv!)
[05:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:33] <exec> 08└─I know Right, the rare Pepe collection needs a companion hobby.
[05:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Juno's Fourth Science Flyby of Jupiter - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:41] <exec> 08└─Actually, for the casual Jupiter fan, the failure to go into a tight orbit may be a boon. If Juno had gone in close, the Juno-cam, visual range camera would have been fried by the planet's prodigious radiation. So we owe the neat new pics to the failure of navigational equipment? Of course, on the...
[05:15:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:34] <exec> 08└─Not saying that this is "the one," but, often, some of the biggest breakthroughs come from people playing outside their field of education and/or experience. When the "experts" are all trained in an echo-chamber, they can be quite blind to superior concepts outside their box.
[05:15:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:15:35] <exec> 08└─I have this vision: Spirals, some going up, some going down. Planes taking off on the upward spiral, planes landing on the contrary spiral coming down. Do not let Harrison Ford anywhere near an airport like this. What could possibly go wrong?
[05:16:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:16:16] <exec> 08└─"finally". I guess you don't have Petersen Dean advertising almost constantly in your area.
[05:19:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:05] <exec> 08└─There is no pride in your product these days--only net profit matters. In the race to the bottom that is late stage, global capitalism, only by making ever shoddier goods (no corner to cheap to cut) can you keep profits growing.
[05:20:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:47] <exec> 08└─The obvious rebuttal is that I am not that same AC, I am the one in the mirror. Fucking mirrors, khallow! How do they work?
[05:20:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:48] <exec> 08└─Messrs. Bannon, Rove, and Spencer are probably straight. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
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[06:14:24] <exec> 08└─I wish all that creativity was directed at solving more immediate problems...
[06:14:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:25] <exec> 08└─It isn't Saturday anywhere in the world yet. http://dateandtime.info [dateandtime.info]
[06:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:27] <exec> 08└─If it's to be in something like a geosynchronous orbit, it would be similar to a space elevator. The massive structure hanging from the cable will require more tensile strength in the cable than would a design without such a structure. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] A s...
[06:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:39] <exec> 08└─More than being a hassle to setup, my biggest problem with VPNs is that many of their IPs are blocked either completely or partially from a number of websites. So you either cannot login or comment, or are faced with numerous extra layers of captcha and other security measures. You end up either hav...
[06:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:41] <exec> 08└─'Yall do know this whole story is #FakeNews, right? All the Congress is doing is revoking the Obama FCC's overreach and returning regulation of these privacy issues to the FTC where they belong. But do carry on with rage stroking, maybe a few of you 'smart' but of so ignorant folk will succeed.
[06:14:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:43] <exec> 08└─returning regulation of these privacy issues to the FTC
[06:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 735 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:03] <exec> 08└─They pull that one on me last time. They named something like 50K and thought I am going to fawn all over myself to accept. Geez, I was just glad I wasn't head over heels in student debt. I'd rather just live lower on the social ladder than sell myself out for that. In a way, it was almost an insul...
[06:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:15:46] <exec> 08└─A straight runway allows you to land of take off a bit long or short, which happens a lot for many reasons. This one doesn't give you that margin: You've got one spot, a hundred yards maybe, and if you miss it you're in big trouble.
[06:19:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:16] <exec> 08└─It means they don't have to put any physical buttons or lights on it. You load it up, close the door, then use the app to give it the settings you want to use. Then it gives you a notification when it's done on your phone.
[06:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Death of Advertising - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:32] <exec> 08└─Rather, the algorithms buried within the walls of companies like Google and Facebook will deterministically present us with our best options for everything from dinner to marriage, given the troves of user data they have at their disposal.
[06:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Death of Advertising - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:33] <exec> 08└─Fed up with tasteless tap water? You'll LOVE (tm) Brawndo: The Thirst Mutilator [imdb.com]! Click here.
[06:25:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Apartments in London are Smaller than Budget Hotel Rooms - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:44] <exec> 08└─shower: 1 m^2 toilet: 0.5 m^2 (you need space in front) [...] sink: 0.5 m^2 (you need space in front)
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[07:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:32] <exec> 08└─Even though it sounds really neat, I am a little concerned about hovering it over a populated area. Sword of Damocles kinda thing. A single point of failure, whether accidental or deliberate, along the cable would have devastating result.
[07:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 1759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:34] <exec> 08└─To start with since this building would be atmospheric it wouldn't be orbiting. Air resistance makes atmospheric orbits impossible. Our skyscraper is going to be constantly slowing thanks to air resistance and exert a consequently downward/backward force on its orbiting anchor. So let's get to the s...
[07:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 542 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:36] <exec> 08└─Checked TFA, and learned that it was crazier than I imagined from the summary. At the heights shown in the renderings, it will interfere with air-traffic. If you can get the base that low to the ground, a space-elevator is in our future as well. The answer is that Architects come up with fantastic i...
[07:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 2593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:38] <exec> 08└─The weight of the building would make this a harder project than an early stage space elevator. The cable would have to be considerably thicker to hold up that much mass. And the bottom part of the building drags through the troposphere. That means you have interactions with weather and air travel t...
[07:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:51] <exec> 08└─Yea, about that network neutrality. You did know the current Chairman isn't a fan of Obama's antics in that department either. So don't you worry about that, all of it is being unwound. As for the courts, can't remember if that ruling depends on the FCC takeover of privacy (now reversed) or what, o...
[07:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:52] <exec> 08└─And for the record, no I am not in any way tired of the winning yet.
[07:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:55] <exec> 08└─Network neutrality == antics? ... can't remember ... yet another insane court ruling Yup, you sound like somebody with a solid head on their shoulders! "And for the record, no I am not in any way tired of the winning yet." Per usual you fall for the ruse, yup, you're really "winning" here bud.
[07:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:16:00] <exec> 08└─A star of david is not a polygon. It is two polygons, because it is made of two chains of line segments.
[07:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:32] <exec> 08└─The only way to fix this is to make IoT manufacturers liable for any damages caused by their devices getting hacked. That includes large botnets of their devices attacking something and causing serious and expensive damage. Yes, really. Make the manufacturer liable.
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[08:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:24] <exec> 08└─Not with a bang, but with a whimper. The UK is finished. Scotland will leave. Northern Ireland will probably leave. Our economy will fall behind, with companies already leaving. Xenophobia and bigotry have become mainstream again. I want my country back. Article 50 can still be cancelled. It's a rea...
[08:14:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:26] <exec> 08└─It's mainstream because you keep calling them that, there's nothing wrong with being xenophobic or bigoted anymore since it applies to huge swathes of the population. Calling everyone who disagrees with your totalitarian dream as wrongthink isn't going to change opinions. They'll just go elsewhere t...
[08:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:28] <exec> 08└─Northern Ireland can't leave. They would never survive on their own. I really wonder what's going to happen to Gibraltar . They are in a pickle now.
[08:14:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:30] <exec> 08└─there's nothing wrong with being xenophobic or bigoted anymore since it applies to huge swathes of the population.
[08:14:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:32] <exec> 08└─Northern Ireland can't leave. They would never survive on their own.
[08:14:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:46] <exec> 08└─Even though it sounds really neat, I am a little concerned about hovering it over a populated area.
[08:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:48] <exec> 08└─Okay, so now we have a = f/m. So the downward acceleration of our meteor is going to be 200 million / 60 billion = 0.003 m/s/s.
[08:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 2141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:50] <exec> 08└─I think in general this is almost always a well intentioned but not necessarily logical view. There will always be other problems to solve. And progress in one area opens up unexpected frontiers in another. Think about how many completely serendipitous discoveries there have been of all sorts. When...
[08:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:52] <exec> 08└─Seriously?
[08:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:54] <exec> 08└─Seriously! Choose between high, low colonic, or, geostationary La Grange. It is all the same to us, since we are a capitalist company, and as long as you pay in advance, . . . . .
[08:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:56] <exec> 08└─Thank you for one of the wisest, most insightful, and inspiring posts I've ever seen. You're completely correct. I still wish there was more collective and coordinated effort toward conquering diseases, etc. And probably the truth is that some people are just wired to design asteroid-hanging buildin...
[08:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:14:58] <exec> 08└─While everyone's talking about the cables required to support this thing, I'm wondering how people get on and off it. Not like you can stop the asteroid to let people off, and if it is travelling at 300 mph, will you be able to stand out on a balcony, or just open a window anywhere? How do you stop...
[08:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:00] <exec> 08└─Can't the air traffic just avoid it, like they avoid the thousands of other moving objects tracked by air traffic control daily? Analenema Tower can get a special skull and crossbones symbol for its blip.
[08:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 1941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:03] <exec> 08└─A geostationary satellite is always above an unchanging point on the Equator, because its orbital period matches the Earth's rotation. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Now imagine unfurling two cables from such a satellite, one cable going farther out into space and...
[08:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:05] <exec> 08└─Use a railgun to shoot spherical people from the ground. They arc into a shaft at the top of the asteroid and fall into the funerary section at the top (it's real, check the plans).
[08:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:15:21] <exec> 08└─On Android download OpenVPN from Play or other sources, install, load an ovpn file, enter username and password. Turn internet on. Done.
[08:18:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX to Relaunch Used Rocket on Thursday March 30 6PM EDT (10PM UTC) - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:18:16] <exec> 08└─Something tells me it'll blow up.
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[09:14:27] <exec> 08└─#triggered Alright, let's see your taunts then.
[09:14:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:29] <exec> 08└─This is what happens with Paki bashing, when it is the Paki doing the bashing. Pathetic remains of a nation of thieves. Return the Elgin Marbles, you fucks!!!
[09:14:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03caffeine [249] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:31] <exec> 08└─It seems plenty of countries survive outside of the EU. I'm Australian and we seem to do ok and unfortunately we even get an entry in Eurovision.
[09:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:33] <exec> 08└─Have you tried using a Digeridoo? Or perhaps Iocaine powder.
[09:14:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:35] <exec> 08└─Article 50 can still be cancelled.
[09:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1073 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:37] <exec> 08└─I'm not too worried about the economy, if anything I think we'll do better from this in the long run. There will doubtless be short-term issues, and lots of noise in the news, but when we look back in a decade hence, we may well at that point be able to say for sure we made the right choice. Persona...
[09:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:39] <exec> 08└─Northern Ireland can't leave. They would never survive on their own.
[09:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:42] <exec> 08└─Brexit is somewhat controversial and polarising in the UK. If you want to see an approachable overview of just how some people who voted remain feel about it, I can recommend this web-site: http://www.citizen-nowhere.com [citizen-nowhere.com] And, specifically, the article posted on Tuesday 28 Marc...
[09:14:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:44] <exec> 08└─We still have London, at least. Article 50 can still be cancelled. It's a real mountain to climb though.
[09:14:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:46] <exec> 08└─Do you think there would be such a sharp spike in nationalist views if the people immigrating simply merged with society, adopted their cultural standards, and the economy remained more or less healthy from the bottom up? I don't. The reason people are upset about open door immigration and globalist...
[09:14:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:48] <exec> 08└─When doing it with sheep, it seems to me, you're exactly the opposite of an racist... :-D
[09:14:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:50] <exec> 08└─What you're asking for is basically what the EU provides. A group of countries that are at relatively similar economic and social levels and complete freedom of movement between them. If you want to move to the UK from France or Germany, it's no more difficult than moving from another part of the sa...
[09:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:14] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analemma [wikipedia.org] They're speaking your language! Sad!
[09:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:16] <exec> 08└─Sad? You say that like you think I did not know! Very sad. (Oh, while we are "on it", so to speak, put an "or" between the geostationary and La Grange, as they are not remotely the same things.)
[09:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:18] <exec> 08└─Ouch! I wasn't even thinking of cable whiplash combined with the rotation of the Earth. Damn good point you brought up. All I saw right then was a replay of 9-11 involving some faction messing with the cable. Funny, I used to work a lot with cables in the oil industry, and a severed whiplashing c...
[09:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:20] <exec> 08└─FTFA this guy isn't very good at designing asteroid-hanging buildings either.
[09:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:37] <exec> 08└─Getting raped in the ass by monopolistic ISPs while the people who remove the regulations on said ISPs do absolutely nothing to fix the monopolies is winning!
[09:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Humans are "Learning to Think as a Species" - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:39] <exec> 08└─What separates us now is that scientists do the science, religious do the religions so on and so on. If the internet truly does bring together all manner of thought into such a single point, it will become more and more difficult to distinguish those statements which are fact from those which are op...
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[10:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:53] <exec> 08└─Of course they can.They'll join the EU, under the governance of Dublin.
[10:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:54] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JW0LEtW_6sI [youtube.com] and https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] It was national and democratic sovereignty over an unelected and non removable group of bureaucrats vs people like you who throw 'racist, sexist, *phobe' out like they are argument...
[10:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:57] <exec> 08└─What you're asking for is basically what the EU provides. A group of countries that are at relatively similar economic and social levels and complete freedom of movement between them. If you want to move to the UK from France or Germany, it's no more difficult than moving from another part of the sa...
[10:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kell [292] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:14:59] <exec> 08└─I've tried both. Building an immunity to iocaine powder was easier than building an immunity to the digeridoo...
[10:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:01] <exec> 08└─I think for many the entire point is you don't need lengthy articles or even articles. The answer is a question, and quite a simple one: Do you feel that the pros and cons of membership within the modern EU have been a net gain or a net loss for you, your community, and your country? When the majori...
[10:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:03] <exec> 08└─Dillusions, dillusions. You are in a prison, if you have not noticed.
[10:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 938 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:05] <exec> 08└─As a remainer, I am not really shocked that Britain voted "out", it has been coming for years. What has shocked me is that the EU has done *nothing* to stop other countries voting out. I think the three main issues in the leave campaign were: * Freedom of movement/immigrants: There has been some han...
[10:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:07] <exec> 08└─> We still have London, at least. Maybe, but not Lloyds of London, it seems: http://www.bbc.co.uk
[10:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:10] <exec> 08└─http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-northern-ireland-can-rejoin-eu-reunification-david-davis-stormont-a7653346.html [independent.co.uk] Hatred for the English is one thing. Economic suicide is a different thing entirely.
[10:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:39] <exec> 08└─We'll just use more duct tape. Obviously you're not an engineer.
[10:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:40] <exec> 08└─Apart from all the other problems, the whole thing needs to be pressurized and heated, so those nice big rectangular windows are not going to happen. Also, people at the higher levels would be subjected to all kinds of radiation, even without those enormous windows.
[10:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:15:42] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analemma
[10:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 963 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:17:05] <exec> 08└─In the air, you turn a plane by banking it. Close to the ground, you can only turn it using the rudder (yaw). This gives you a lot less ability to make corrections when gusts of wind come in. This isn't too much of a problem for a straight runway, because you line up pretty well by the time that you...
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[11:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:09] <exec> 08└─Countries like Poland and Romania are pretty close. You might want to visit them sometime. They're a lot closer than most of Africa, India, and so on.
[11:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:11] <exec> 08└─Yes, they did, with the best intentions of helping them grow their economies and become a net contributor to the EU in the due course of time, which in some cases seems to be starting to work, although there's still a way to go. I'm surprised you missed out on pinging the irony meter by pointing out...
[11:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:14] <exec> 08└─What has hatred of the English got to do with this? Reunification has been a dream for years, and a rallying cry for politicians who want to raise funds and keep themselves in a position of power and influence. But what really, in this modern age, would be the point in erasing a line on a map? Irela...
[11:15:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:16] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure the EU's response to the other countries that might be looking to exit is going to be in their handling of the UK - the other countries would have to be insane to start their own exit processes before they see what kind of deal/shaft the UK gets from theirs (not that there isn't an a...
[11:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:18] <exec> 08└─Freedom of movement/immigrants: There has been some hand wringing but no real movement from EU. How about backing off on complete freedom of movement?
[11:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03letssee [2537] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:20] <exec> 08└─Meybe Northern Ireland could join up with Scotland if they think Ireland is too catholic? Historically scotland was colonized from ireland ( https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] ) so they have been united before (though long ago).
[11:15:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:22] <exec> 08└─Ireland doesn't need to to increase its boarders. They definitely do not need to add the economic bottomless pit that is the 6 counties of the North.
[11:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:54] <exec> 08└─Checked TFA, and learned that it was crazier than I imagined from the summary. At the heights shown in the renderings, it will interfere with air-traffic. If you can get the base that low to the ground, a space-elevator is in our future as well.
[11:15:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:15:55] <exec> 08└─And this needle like structure is going to experience high velocity jet streams from different directions at various altitudes. Bad idea, released two days early.
[11:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03ewk [5923] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ancient Palace Complex Discovered in Mexican Valley of Oaxaca - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:34] <exec> 08└─"Unless he thought of that, then it's back to hell." And that is why you generally don't see Christians running around killing babies...
[11:20:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:54] <exec> 08└─Probably something along the lines of "If we make it a IoT device we get a whole new patent out of it".
[11:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 2440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:39] <exec> 08└─For instance, by law, "Our investment offerings are not currently available to all investors in all states. Investors may invest in loans facilitated by Lending Club only if they reside in one of the states listed here and also meet that state’s Financial Suitability conditions." https://help.lend...
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[12:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06James Webb Space Telescope Vibration Testing Completed - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:14:52] <exec> 08└─This time, the fucking JWST cunt was satisfied with the vibrator. Damn'd time she was, after $8.8B thrown up her arse.
[12:15:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mojo chan [266] 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 327 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:09] <exec> 08└─Not with a bang, but with a whimper. The UK is finished. Scotland will leave. Northern Ireland will probably leave. Our economy will fall behind, with companies already leaving. Xenophobia and bigotry have become mainstream again. I want my country back. Article 50 can still be cancelled. It's a rea...
[12:15:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheRaven [270] 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 150 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:39] <exec> 08└─Freedom of movement/immigrants: There has been some hand wringing but no real movement from EU. How about backing off on complete freedom of movement?
[12:15:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:43] <exec> 08└─> The EU needs to become an institution that people want to be a member of, not one that they consider to be a necessary evil. This is the point. I don't really care for the other stuff, but strengthening the democratic mandate of the EU is really what I would focus on if I had any influence. If I w...
[12:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:45] <exec> 08└─Also, the point of them joining us to come to to western European levels and provide us with a bigger market. Just like Ireland and Spain.
[12:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:47] <exec> 08└─Not to mention, if the EU manages to reform itself and become some sort of coherent democratic structure that doesn't just ruin countries other than Germany, I am sure the UK can re-apply down the line. It isn't like this decision is "for now and ever". Unions, politicians, political winds, etc... a...
[12:16:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 99 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:16:01] <exec> 08└─Even though it sounds really neat, I am a little concerned about hovering it over a populated area.
[12:16:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:16:21] <exec> 08└─The building would hover majestically above the ground because it would be attached -- wait for it -- to an actual asteroid, in space, that is forcibly put into orbit around the earth.
[12:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 940 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:16:40] <exec> 08└─Uhhh unless I missed something I thought that ISPs are not common carriers [arstechnica.com] which is why the courts struck down huge chunks of Obama's FCC changes because with ISPs not being common carriers it was a job for the FTC. So it sounds like Trump is putting it back to where ISPs were befo...
[12:17:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03subs [4485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:17:49] <exec> 08└─Comparing roughly equal-area airports.
[12:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:21:28] <exec> 08└─This may be the best reply to any SN or /. comment that I have ever received...
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[13:14:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06James Webb Space Telescope Vibration Testing Completed - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:37] <exec> 08└─Nice selection of clickbait and scam ads on that site.
[13:14:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:44] <exec> 08└─...and all through the topic, not a creature was stirring, except for this phobic.
[13:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:29] <exec> 08└─True - https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] Sway people with argument! Why should the leave the monetary and trade policy of their country to an external party primarily controlled by another set of nations and in which they have little say? Please answer without using the...
[13:15:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magneto [6410] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:30] <exec> 08└─The EU doesn't need to do anything to stop other countries voting out, the farce that is brexit is doing that for them.
[13:16:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:05] <exec> 08└─this sounds like the average architect before the average engineer tells him "it can't be done".
[13:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:07] <exec> 08└─Thanks for doing the math. I had the same thought, "Won't atmospheric drag on the building either cause the asteroid to de-orbit as it slows, or rip the building off the asteroid thanks to shearing forces?" Or perhaps it would cause the whole thing to start spinning around the asteroid as the skyscr...
[13:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:09] <exec> 08└─...story about Donald Trump.
[13:16:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:28] <exec> 08└─So it sounds like Trump is putting it back to where ISPs were before Obama changed it and I frankly have to wonder WTH is going through anyone's mind if they want MORE government intervention into the Internet after Wikileaks...seriously guys after all the shit that has come out these past couple of...
[13:16:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:30] <exec> 08└─Your fantasy about the evil gub'mint which, I'm sure is quite satisfying and has given you dozens of orgasms, doesn't represent realty.
[13:16:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 666 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:32] <exec> 08└─To be fair, you've got to be pretty naive, even willfully blind, to *not* recognize that our government is pretty thoroughly woven through with evil. It's just that it's *also* our only real defense against the long-proven evil of corporate control (a.k.a. robber barons, merchant princes, etc.) Pers...
[13:16:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:34] <exec> 08└─mmmm oh yea. Take it. Take partisan cock up your asshole like the partisan cum guzzling whore you are! Ohhhh baby.... yea. I love how your loose anus swallows up that fat, long, veiny partisan monster like a champ! mmmmmm slide it in all the way, nice and slow. Oh and those grunts of sheer partisan...
[13:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03subs [4485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:42] <exec> 08└─Airport noise pollution controls are such utter B.S.
[13:17:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google’s AI Explosion in One Chart - MIT Technology Review - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:52] <exec> 08└─How is "machine learning" different to Newton Raphson? It is just some optimisation routine. Stop calling it Artificial Intelligence.
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[14:14:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces Optane 16 GB and 32 GB M.2 Modules - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:51] <exec> 08└─Goes good with the intel Management Engine that allows the rulers to exfiltrate anything on your computer. This helps them find mmmaaalleeesss that like young girls.
[14:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03snmygos [6274] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Intel Announces Optane 16 GB and 32 GB M.2 Modules - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:52] <exec> 08└─I would use a 32 GB Optane even to replace a SSD if it is very fast, with a HD for the data.
[14:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Announces Optane 16 GB and 32 GB M.2 Modules - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:54] <exec> 08└─Will it support JTAG? [fmad.io], always good to have when the SSD inevitable sucks all data into a black hole. "Secure Erase" ATA-8 command in parallel seems to brick some drives. Who knows what other commands that may also be affected.
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[14:15:05] <exec> 08└─Daily Caller, Phys.org, etc. Don't know why out of all those links, there isn't one to the actual NASA site with the news [nasa.gov].
[14:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:14] <exec> 08└─Meatbags, they followed you for 15000 years. Can you please turn around and ask "WELL WTF DO YOU WANT, MOUSE?"
[14:15:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03rleigh [4887] 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1073 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:32] <exec> 08└─I'm not too worried about the economy, if anything I think we'll do better from this in the long run. There will doubtless be short-term issues, and lots of noise in the news, but when we look back in a decade hence, we may well at that point be able to say for sure we made the right choice. Persona...
[14:16:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:01] <exec> 08└─What a pickle!
[14:16:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 904 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:02] <exec> 08└─> Ultimately, the UK is a net exporter to the EU That's absurdly wrong, it's not even close. Latest UK Governmental data: * EU Exports for January 2017 were £12.8 billion. This was an increase of £0.7 billion (5.5 per cent) compared with last month, and an increase of £2.3 billion (22 per cent) c...
[14:16:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:05] <exec> 08└─I have no idea why globalist powers that be did things the way they did.
[14:16:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:16:07] <exec> 08└─Do you feel that the pros and cons of membership within the modern EU have been a net gain or a net loss for you, your community, and your country? That is an interesting question. Part of the answer might lie with the popular media and whether there has been a preponderance of pro- or anti- EU stor...
[14:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:17:07] <exec> 08└─Just set up my own VPN using Linode's 5$ vm option. Used https://github.com [github.com] Debian 7 didn't work for me but Ubuntu 12.04 TLS did. Then you can get a client here: https://shadowsocks.org [shadowsocks.o...
[14:18:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:17] <exec> 08└─> Denver Calling Before reading the body of the post, my brain had prepended the word "John" to that subject line.
[14:18:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:18] <exec> 08└─Build rows of wind turbines to take the energy out of the crosswinds!
[14:18:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google’s AI Explosion in One Chart - MIT Technology Review - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:18:29] <exec> 08└─Which of the google papers do you think is simply newton raphson? AI has come on in leaps and bounds in the last 4 years, neural nets have been given a new lease of life with modern deep learning algorithms, and much of that is because of google. (Although some of that by acquisition.)
[14:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:03] <exec> 08└─ut why would Trump want to stop solar power in the first place? If it really is as good as advertised, then that's economic activity that can help him in the 2018 and 2020 elections
[14:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:03] <exec> 08└─That's why products like cars and medicine is guarded by laws. Such that reckless entities get whipped by the law. Making a profit is alright, externalizing costs ain't.
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[15:14:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 505 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:40] <exec> 08└─It would be interesting to see how this compares for men and women separately. The most common cause of depression for a woman is her relationship with her husband or boyfriend; the most common cause of depression for a man is his job. I live in rural America and I'm pretty sure both of those issues...
[15:14:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:41] <exec> 08└─I'm really curious about the demographic information as well. Gender aside; how does this spike in self-termination compare along professions? The common take-away is that law-enforcement and social workers have the highest rates, so I'm curious if this still holds true in rural America. Same goes f...
[15:15:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06James Webb Space Telescope Vibration Testing Completed - 1249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:00] <exec> 08└─The US government almost ruined the JWST, and blamed NASA for it. [scienceblogs.com] So the government did an independent review of James Webb in 2010, determined what the quickest and cheapest way to complete it was, and what was needed to make that happen. They then didn’t provide the funds for...
[15:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03dwilson [2599] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:10] <exec> 08└─Tried that several times, but all I ever get in reply is a glassy-eyed stare. Turns out that when the only way they hold still for a question is when the trap breaks their neck, the conversation is something of a non-starter.
[15:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:12] <exec> 08└─And the only reason for mice to live has grown too fat and lazy to even bother. He's occupying my bed, too.
[15:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:14] <exec> 08└─I blame that guy and his pipe music.
[15:16:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:06] <exec> 08└─That depends on whether you are also doing it with black sheep. ;-)
[15:16:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:07] <exec> 08└─...just to add, this Demos report is a good read, to. https://www.demos.co.uk [demos.co.uk] [The] report is the result of a collaboration of 90 experts and practitioners from a variety of fields, who shared their insights and debated their...
[15:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:09] <exec> 08└─What has shocked me is that the EU has done *nothing* to stop other countries voting out.
[15:16:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 759 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:11] <exec> 08└─Damn it! You're absolutely correct - bad edit on my part; I was trying to compact an overly long sentence and managed to end up with it back to front. I originally had a bit in there about the EU also being the largest destination for the UK's exports that I dropped, so let's try again: The bulk of...
[15:16:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:13] <exec> 08└─This whole racist and xenophobe thing is on the rise simply because of human nature and culture. People like status quo. They dont like change. Europe, and even the USA have enjoyed a somewhat stable cultural environment for quite some time. That environment was mostly white christian. Sure, there a...
[15:16:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:16] <exec> 08└─This is the point. I don't really care for the other stuff, but strengthening the democratic mandate of the EU is really what I would focus on if I had any influence. If I were an MEP, I would *just do it* (rather than waiting for Britain, or France, or anyone else to approve).
[15:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:18] <exec> 08└─And, BTW, the United Kingdom when they joined. After all, back then the British economy wasn't doing particularly good. It was only after they joined the European Community that they recovered.
[15:16:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:20] <exec> 08└─make that lloyds, formerly of london
[15:16:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:22] <exec> 08└─although the real irony would be if the long term result of Brexit would be if some of those countries eventually had stronger economies than the UK, even if it is more than a little unlikely at present.
[15:16:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:24] <exec> 08└─Northern Ireland is just going to say, "Meh, this kind of sucks. Let's join Ireland after all."? They practically fought a 30+-year war over this very issue. You've heard of The Troubles, [wikipedia.org] right?
[15:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 850 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:16:26] <exec> 08└─I think you missed the point of the GP's post. When you call anyone and everyone who disagrees with you, a racist nazi, including those people who actually are not racist nazis, your argument loses currency. I don't live in Britain so I can't speak from personal experience about Brexit, but I would...
[15:17:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:05] <exec> 08└─Let's put aside all the technical problems, and just assume they were all solved. That still leaves open a simple, non-technical question: What's the point of it? Would anyone really want to live in that building (especially given that living there must be extremely expensive)? Well, maybe a few sup...
[15:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:06] <exec> 08└─Guess we know where all the rich will be living when this climate change thing pans out.
[15:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:09] <exec> 08└─"Could it be, for instance, that this energy is equivalent with the total energy expenditure to build the cable in the first place?" If by 'building' the cable you mean the manufacturing, no. If you mean the energy used to put it into place, mostly. As lifting a bowling ball off the floor and drop...
[15:17:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:11] <exec> 08└─fallacy of relative privation [rationalwiki.org]
[15:17:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:36] <exec> 08└─What good is that going to do you if the place you are hosting your VPN end point spies on your traffic? Besides, why should I pay Linode $60/yr for a single VPN end-point that I have to manage myself when a place like PIA gives me thousands of VPN end points for $40/yr and I don't have to get my ha...
[15:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:17:37] <exec> 08└─That is a self-correcting problem. The more people who use VPNs the less websites will be able to pull that shit. I do agree that it is a hassle. I've been 100% VPN for years now myself. The one upside of that blocking is that it is kind of a time saver, it makes me re-evaluate if it is really worth...
[15:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solar Power-Related Jobs in U.S. Grew 25% in 2016 - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:35] <exec> 08└─>> Personnel is policy and he put oil guys in charge of the DoE and the EPA. > > I think that you know about as much about the DoE as Rick Perry did. I'm sure posting that made you feel good, but how delusional do you have to be to think that Perry and Pruitt aren't oil guys? Or are you one of those...
[15:20:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Waze Gets into the Order-Ahead Business with Dunkin' Donuts - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:15] <exec> 08└─All new police cars will now have sun roofs.
[15:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:33] <exec> 08└─The result is that lawyers make a profit and corporations with deep wallets will order laws that allow only them to continue to exploit others. Investors and lawyers f-cked internet. Don't let them in, ever.
[15:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:35] <exec> 08└─Demand that appliance manufacturers (or distributors) put drawings, schematic and the firmware source code in escrow. Once the manufacturer stops supplying spare parts or updated firmware regarding security. Then the escrow handler release it. Won't matter it they go bankrupt, become unreachable or...
[15:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:37] <exec> 08└─I doubt your points will happen anytime soon. But practically one can always tell the seller "full docs or no deal". Or make sure one can hack it oneself with proper firmware.
[15:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 1587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:39] <exec> 08└─A dishwasher from Miele [wikipedia.org], model PG 8528 [miele-pro.com] have a gaping security hole [theregister.co.uk] in the form of not protecting against directory traversal that will deliver the /etc/shadow password file to anyone with connectivity and IP. The device also features five RS-232 in...
[15:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03hellcat [2832] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Launches Company to Link Your Brain to a Computer - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:48] <exec> 08└─Love your rebuttal! I would've modded you up twice if they'd let me. For fun though, I did some reading on what % of Sx he might own. Being private as you noted means we really can't know yet. But this was a good article overall on the valuations: https://www.fool.com
[15:26:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Death of Advertising - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:26:00] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, but I'll tend to find the limits of the illusionary freedom quite quickly. And preferences are different enough to always be reminded of what's mainstream and not. Algorithms tend to rely on masses of data pointing in the same direction. If isn't. Then it fails.
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[16:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:02] <exec> 08└─Gun owners will not like this. It de-legitimizes the idea that you should shoot first and ask questions later. If you see a drone, or anything that might be a drone, stand your ground!
[16:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:03] <exec> 08└─i.e. not. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[16:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:06] <exec> 08└─So what's the rationale exactly behind it being more secret than car license plates? I'm not opposed to it. But I am concerned that a "private" law enforcement database just means that only government and hackers will be able to track drones. That is worse than everybody being able to track them. Ev...
[16:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:17] <exec> 08└─I seem to recall doctors have a relatively high rate. They do have easy access to lethal drugs and knowledge of dosing.
[16:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 1031 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:19] <exec> 08└─Huh. It was either going to be universal basic income or something like this. People can't compete with robots. Many people simply don't have the capacity to be robot technicians or any of those other gee whiz zoom zomg jobs that are supposed to trickle down in a golden shower. It's not a matter of...
[16:15:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:21] <exec> 08└─The percentage increase may be large, but it is from a small starting number. The new number is still small. It's something to keep an eye on and treat, but still not panic worthy.
[16:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:24] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that'd probably be a good idea since men and women commit suicide at vastly different rates if for no other reason. Female stats would get lost as background noise with as much more often as men kill themselves.
[16:15:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:26] <exec> 08└─Reminds me of.. "New Apartments in London are Smaller than Budget Hotel Rooms [soylentnews.org]". No job in big city = few money and females. Nor a place to stay.
[16:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:28] <exec> 08└─Regardless of anything else, your "robots are taking our jerbs!" argument is premature. The current failure is in preparing children to be self-supporting in life not in there being no jobs. Maybe one day it will be true. I doubt it, but for the sake of argument... Today, however, is not that day.
[16:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:30] <exec> 08└─Thgat's less ignorant, uneducated, trump voting jesus freaks to worry about. Basically, the dead weight of the country.
[16:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:32] <exec> 08└─So when are you killing yourself? We'll throw a party and cheer you on as as you kick out the chair or pull the trigger.
[16:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:34] <exec> 08└─Automation is a popular scapegoat, but ... This "automation rather than trade story" is the equivalent of global warming denialism for the well-educated. And its proponents deserve at least as much contempt as global warming deniers. *** The extraordinary plunge in manufacturing jobs in the years 20...
[16:15:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:37] <exec> 08└─The current failure is in preparing children to be self-supporting in life not in there being no jobs.
[16:15:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:39] <exec> 08└─It has an effect in that robots do lower wages and reduce jobs [theverge.com]. However, I suspect ideological factors play several orders of magnitude more impact. I'd like to have hard data about the ideological factors where janitors, secretaries, grounds crew, and other useful jobs are axed seemi...
[16:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:41] <exec> 08└─> The current failure is in preparing children to be self-supporting in life not in there being no jobs. Proof by vague assertion! In what way are children not being prepared to be "self-supporting?" And what jobs are available in rural america? Manufacturing employment is down 30% since NAFTA passe...
[16:15:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:43] <exec> 08└─It's not the lack of book-learning that's killing the jobs prospects of kids today, it's the absence of shop classes and vo-tech. Frankly, kids could get by just fine if they learned everything up to and nothing after sixth grade, as long as they had a marketable skill. Knowing how to balance a chec...
[16:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:45] <exec> 08└─Skilled labor jobs exist everywhere. I'm making this statement from rural America, in fact. There are over five million jobs unfilled at this moment because nobody can be found willing and able to do them. Make of that what you will.
[16:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:47] <exec> 08└─Oh, I'm dying from being squashed by a skydiving sumo wrestler whose parachute failed while I'm in the middle of a foursome with identical triplet cheerleaders half my age. Or at least that's what I want in my obituary.
[16:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:50] <exec> 08└─> The extraordinary plunge in manufacturing jobs in the years 2000 to 2007 was due to the explosion of the trade deficit, And yet, US manufacturing output increased more than 10% [stlouisfed.org] during that time period, even while manufacturing employment decreased by nearly 20%. That looks like pr...
[16:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:52] <exec> 08└─It's not large in terms of absolute numbers, but it is significant enough to be used as a canary.
[16:15:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 791 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:15:54] <exec> 08└─I will agree it's a combination of trade practices and automation. However, keep in mind that American labor will be more expensive than labor in newly industrialized countries. Even if tariff's etc. were erected to bring manufacturing back, automation would be more likely deployed in the US than su...
[16:16:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces Optane 16 GB and 32 GB M.2 Modules - 1013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:05] <exec> 08└─That really is the only use case that Intel is proposing. In the Tom's Hardware article they have a screencap of the Intel presentation with a pyramid of usecases, and the HDD + Optane is the best improvement. For most consumer applications I have a hard time identifying how Optane will really benef...
[16:16:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:28] <exec> 08└─Rodent liek pizza [youtube.com]! :)
[16:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03kazzie [5309] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:32] <exec> 08└─Nah, it's illusory.
[16:17:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 458 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:33] <exec> 08└─The main problem with your thesis is that people in countries at similar levels of development expect living wages, decent benefits, rational hours, and a relatively non-abusive relationship with their employer. Desperate people from the 3rd World expect none of those things. Thus, mass immigration...
[16:17:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:35] <exec> 08└─We must stop the British Nazis at all cost!
[16:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1023 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:38] <exec> 08└─Not precisely. It's because when people get frightened they cling to the familiar, even if it's already on fire or sinking. And this means they try to avoid, remove, etc. the unfamiliar. As the Singularity approaches a larger percentage of the population becomes frightened. For some this is job loss...
[16:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:40] <exec> 08└─The UK is finished. Scotland will leave. Northern Ireland will probably leave.
[16:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:42] <exec> 08└─isn't "british" like TEH anti-dot to radical rightwing-ism? i fear that without the "british" enzyme present in the european union that it might cyst-tify again when left to stew and then slightly poked?
[16:18:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:24] <exec> 08└─And the asteroid (possibly with humans on board, if the cable end and solar power station need regular maintenance) will fly off with enough velocity to leave the solar system. If you haven't read Kim Stanley Robinson's Red/Blue/Green Mars trilogy, there's a great description of what would happen i...
[16:18:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:53] <exec> 08└─What good is that going to do you if the place you are hosting your VPN end point spies on your traffic?
[16:19:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Juno's Fourth Science Flyby of Jupiter - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:01] <exec> 08└─Editors, please fix story: Jupiter is not a planet because it has not cleared the neighborhood around its orbit.
[16:19:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:18] <exec> 08└─People are still in the job-hours vs money exchange market? ;-) The market for jobs is rigged.
[16:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:08] <exec> 08└─Denver's airport area is more equal than others.
[16:20:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 1316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:10] <exec> 08└─What I noticed from the dozen or so "complaint responses" I received was that the really bad ones were all cargo planes, UPS, FedEx, smaller operators still identifiable as cargo. The majority of the planes do turn out over the bay and climb more gently, but the loud cargo planes are, according to t...
[16:20:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:12] <exec> 08└─Passengers could just bail out, plane keeps going to next destination, mid-air refuel, pick up passengers with Fulton device.
[16:20:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:14] <exec> 08└─I believe if you inscribed the largest possible circle inside the Denver International Airport property, it would be so big as to be an effective straight line for most takeoff and landing operations - perhaps a fully loaded 747 might need to steer a little during takeoff, but not enough to generate...
[16:20:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03subs [4485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:16] <exec> 08└─Eh?
[16:20:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:19] <exec> 08└─and chuck in the planes, no wind there matey!
[16:20:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:21] <exec> 08└─I'm too lazy to RTA, but I'm assuming that the runway would be somewhat bowl shaped, with steeper banking available to counteract the forces at takeoff and landing speeds, then you would steer toward the inside of the bowl for slower speeds that had less force to counteract. It would be a new piloti...
[16:20:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:23] <exec> 08└─It's big, damn big, largest airport in the continental US.
[16:20:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03subs [4485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:25] <exec> 08└─Yeah well Colorado isn't exactly packed, so they could afford to just build it spread out like that. Nevertheless, even if you built a 12000-foot radius circular runway, it would have less capacity than Denver's six regular runways. Contrary to popular opinion, aircraft are perfectly capable taking...
[16:20:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03subs [4485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:27] <exec> 08└─apparently that's not enough to trigger additional mitigation by the FAA
[16:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain_nifty [4252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Waze Gets into the Order-Ahead Business with Dunkin' Donuts - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:54] <exec> 08└─Ramen
[16:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX to Relaunch Used Rocket on Thursday March 30 6PM EDT (10PM UTC) - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:31] <exec> 08└─No more floppy tits!!!
[16:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX to Relaunch Used Rocket on Thursday March 30 6PM EDT (10PM UTC) - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:32] <exec> 08└─The big question is how Musk will get the next 10x cost reduction? 10x - already accomplished? 100x = Mars SLS = Senate Lunch System :p
[16:23:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DragonFly BSD 4.8 Released - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:07] <exec> 08└─Without systemd there is a future :P
[16:24:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Dishwasher has Directory Traversal Bug - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:26] <exec> 08└─You left out advertisers. And trolls.
[16:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:12] <exec> 08└─It would be interesting to find out the location of the bunkers. I rather like the idea of packing the air intakes full of dog shit.
[16:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:14] <exec> 08└─Change is risk. Always flared off the gas wasting potentially $50M per year in resources? What's the cost (base+risk) of changing the process? Base cost may only be $25M, indicating potential ROI in 6 months, but if there's $2B of product flowing through this process per year, even a 5 day shutdown...
[16:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:16] <exec> 08└─Don't even THINK about my quoque! I don't swing that way.
[16:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 1041 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:18] <exec> 08└─"murders are going through the roof" Do you have any reliable citations for that? Be careful - I said "reliable citations". Had you said that "murders are going through the roof in Chicago", I would have no argument. Had you pointed at some other locations and/or demographics, I might find it diffic...
[16:26:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Elon Musk Launches Company to Link Your Brain to a Computer - 5724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:45] <exec> 08└─You look at what GOOG/Alphabet Inc. is doing, there is a bit of a meandering focus. Google X [wikipedia.org] (drone/balloon Internet, Google Glass, robotics such as Boston Dynamics) Google Brain/DeepMind [wikipedia.org] (clearly integrates with core products, but has ambitions all over the place) Wa...
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[17:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:58] <exec> 08└─I only scanned the article but didn't see any notes about it being encrypted. If it is broadcasting an open standard it should be easy for anyone to monitor the unique ID of drones.
[17:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 1298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:00] <exec> 08└─The Devil is in the implementation details. There's no reason why the "license plate" shouldn't be broadcast to anyone with a suitable receiver (yay, yet more EM clutter on the 2.4GHz band!) including the general public, but the actual owner's information should probably be treated with the same deg...
[17:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:02] <exec> 08└─Monitor, and spoof.
[17:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:04] <exec> 08└─So, I record the broadcast of the drone when the person I don't like is flying - clone that data onto mine without ever needing to decrypt and I'm ready for to frame them when I send the drone somewhere secure? Or just clone one from a very different location before the crime?
[17:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:06] <exec> 08└─1. Politician reads about this, thinks great idea, passes law requiring transmitting a number so we can arrest you. 2. People deserving arrest transmit fake number. 3. Law against transmitting anything fake. 4. ??? 5. Mayhem Doesn't anybody get it? Most digital messages can be easily falsified! "Th...
[17:15:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:08] <exec> 08└─1. Politician reads about this, thinks great idea, passes law requiring transmitting a number so we can arrest you.
[17:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:10] <exec> 08└─Would it be possible on an ordinary aircraft (not a drone) to paint a fake number on the tail? Or paint someone else's actual number? Similarly, would it be possible to make a realistic looking license plate that had a fake number, or someone else's number? I wonder if one could make a drone transmi...
[17:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:13] <exec> 08└─Yes you can do all of these things. People are well aware of how to forge physical evidence, and how to detect forgeries. But computers ==> magic, brain off. What you can't do, outside the digital world, is change your ID number 10 times a second.
[17:15:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:41] <exec> 08└─So I might conclude that Doctors are not any more likely to off themselves, but have the materials and know how to do it painlessly. As for social workers and police, I suspect their depression comes from seeing some of the very worst of humanity.
[17:15:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:43] <exec> 08└─> Skilled labor jobs exist everywhere. That's a facile and meaningless statement. Yes they exist. What matters is how many of them exist and how well they pay. The number of good paying jobs has plummeted as automation has replaced people.
[17:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:45] <exec> 08└─Usually the argument is not framed as "automation killed more jobs than globalism in general". At least not when you're talking to anybody that wants to see the data. Most of the time, the argument is carefully narrowed down to "automation killed more jobs than trade with Mexico/China/any other sing...
[17:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:47] <exec> 08└─Right -- the massive increase in the ratio of imports to exports since 2000 had zero effect. /sarc
[17:15:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:49] <exec> 08└─While kids might be able to support themselves with only a sixth grade education and some vocational training for a skill, but they will never have the best paying jobs. But the world needs all kinds of jobs.
[17:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:51] <exec> 08└─You would conclude WRONG. Their suicide rate IS higher than the general population; that's a simple logical and mathematical fact: http://emedicine.medscape.com [medscape.com] The reasons behind that are a *separate* issue.
[17:15:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:54] <exec> 08└─Robots are going to be the scapegoat that the rich use to avoid the subject of the vast wealth inequality. Jesus said "you will always have the poor". If there were a lot less difference between the rich and poor, more people might have a good enough quality of life that they wouldn't see life as ho...
[17:15:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:56] <exec> 08└─Okay, thank you!
[17:15:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:58] <exec> 08└─At least that is what I would say if I was a believer in the idea that empathy doesn't belong in the business world. Rural areas tend to have less wealth so might as well see that market shrink!! Plus they keep whining about that "last mile" for internet, if they want internet connections so badly t...
[17:15:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:00] <exec> 08└─Robots may lower wages and reduce jobs, but this may not be as important a factor as the vast bulk of the world's wealth is held by a small number of people.
[17:16:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:02] <exec> 08└─Your forgot the /sarcasm tag... If I'm wrong and you did not forget then you need to reevaluate your values.
[17:16:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:04] <exec> 08└─"mental health means the ability "to love and to work" Government policy can only provide one of those things. When I hear about Trump reigning back the EPA, my heart goes out to the woodland critters, but to all of the meat-eating Leftwingers, you should also think about the futures being given bac...
[17:16:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:07] <exec> 08└─Maybe you could explain your logic in a way that could be evaluated rather than a "you are stupid" declaration. Because that sure makes it look like you can't explain your logic. Manufacturing output increased while employment decreased. One explanation for why the trade deficit didn't meaningfully...
[17:16:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:09] <exec> 08└─Yeah, trump is really helping them out, who doesn't love more asthma and polluted waters? Fish covered with coal-mining slurry is an aphrodisiac.
[17:16:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:11] <exec> 08└─Piss off with your glee about suicide. I don't much like TMB myself, but telling people to kill themselves is a particularly cowardly way to vent your anger. It takes the responsibility off of your own shoulders: "I didn't kill him!" and "I was just messing with him!" It is also a psychological atta...
[17:16:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:13] <exec> 08└─Lock 'im up boys! Or are you old enough to just be a regular pervert?
[17:16:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:15] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing a big reason is that on top of knowing how, they see first hand what the quality of life is like for terminally ill patients and choose to avoid the worst parts when they get to that point.
[17:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:17] <exec> 08└─And skilled labor doesn't exist everywhere, thus pays reflects that (lest H1-B).
[17:16:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 940 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:20] <exec> 08└─Boy babies learn on day one that child bearing age women are the SourceOfAllThingsGood®. Girl babies learn pretty much the same thing, but the difference is, girls learn later in life that men are the SourceOfAllThingsExpensive®, and boy babies never learn that. So we go through life knowing what...
[17:16:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 1829 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:22] <exec> 08└─Don't know about the US, but in the UK there were/are lots of job vacancies listed... Some of course are real, but many others fall into these categories: 1) Recruitment agencies or companies creating fake jobs to scope the market and build profiles for a time when they do need to hire someone, and...
[17:16:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces Optane 16 GB and 32 GB M.2 Modules - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:32] <exec> 08└─> Many more of us could find $44-75 to blow on this cache. Except that most of us would need a new PCB and processor that support it... Which we don't currently have because Intel hasn't given us good reasons to upgrade in years, and we're looking at new shiny affordable Zen. Not so cheap, suddenly....
[17:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06Intel Announces Optane 16 GB and 32 GB M.2 Modules - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:34] <exec> 08└─Goes good with the intel Management Engine that allows the rulers to exfiltrate anything on your computer. This helps them find mmmaaalleeesss that like young girls
[17:16:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces Optane 16 GB and 32 GB M.2 Modules - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:36] <exec> 08└─I say let the SSD kill HDDs for everything but the bulkiest storage (and then you have tape as an option there as well), and let XPoint/QuantX take on DRAM. If the density and $/GB outpaces DRAM for a bit, and you use it in the right way keeping endurance in mind, you don't need as much DRAM.
[17:16:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06James Webb Space Telescope Vibration Testing Completed - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:47] <exec> 08└─It's NASA's fault. If they had designed a telescope which can be used to find oil or spy on people, the NRO's copy would have been launched on time and on budget!
[17:17:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:00] <exec> 08└─Mice are lazy liberals looking for free handouts.
[17:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:10] <exec> 08└─I want my country back.
[17:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1537 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:11] <exec> 08└─A 30+ year war, with a much longer history, in which the British government was playing both sides for their own ends. The chances of NI joining IE is not that high just yet, but if the UK gov continues like it is for now, treating Northern Ireland in the same way they treat Scotland... A charity ca...
[17:18:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:13] <exec> 08└─Several other EU members are at breaking point over the inequality inherent to the Euro zone; it can't go on the way it is without significant change--what's happening in Greece, Italy, Spain and other places is a travesty
[17:18:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:16] <exec> 08└─The EU even just implies half of that, and it's a travesty and so disrespectful to the will of the people and the interests of both parties to not be willing to make a deal that the exiting nation wants....
[17:18:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03SecurityGuy [1453] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:58] <exec> 08└─Let's put aside all the technical problems, and just assume they were all solved.
[17:18:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03ragequit [44] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:59] <exec> 08└─Didn't something similar to this happen in Red Mars? (the book)
[17:19:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Type44Q [4347] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:02] <exec> 08└─Geosync is pretty high up; perhaps they're planning to Dangle their Dingleberry sufficiently high above the upper atmosphere? No, I didn't read TFA but this could be viable...
[17:19:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tonyPick [1237] 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 55 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:14] <exec> 08└─returning regulation of these privacy issues to the FTC
[17:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 720 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:30] <exec> 08└─> That applies to all VPNs in existence. Even PIA. Yes it does. But shielding the contents of your network traffic is rarely even a bullet point on the list of features of hosting companies. While it is the primary selling point of all serious VPN services. So if the hosting companies decides to spy...
[17:19:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:32] <exec> 08└─I already pointed out that the rules were not in effect on the last article's comments. But none of the details in this summary are incorrect. The rules were repealed. They were snuffed out before they could go in effect.
[17:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03subs [4485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:59] <exec> 08└─The sad thing is, if they would spend the extra jet fuel to fly a few miles further out before turning north, they'd be over the Atlantic Ocean and impact virtually noone - it's what they do in Oahu, you see the jets there, but never hear them - at least that's how they operated when I was in Waikik...
[17:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03steveg [778] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:00] <exec> 08└─Pilots *love* headwinds when landing. Crosswinds, not so much.
[17:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03steveg [778] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:02] <exec> 08└─Great idea. And add roller coaster bars on the seats so the passengers can raise their arms above their heads and yell when the aircraft bounces around in the turbulence.
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[18:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feral Offering Free Games to Mesa Devs - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:18] <exec> 08└─I remember when RedHat offered to sell 100 ipo shares to anyone mentioned in the linux kernel credits. Still got mine.
[18:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:37] <exec> 08└─1) How is DJI keeping track of all the drones purchases and resale worldwide legally? 2) Will that happen before or after someone finally kills a bunch of people by causing an accident with his drone, raising liability to a level that kills the whole consumer side of the business?
[18:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:39] <exec> 08└─So it's a transponder. Why don't they just say "we should put transponders on drones"?
[18:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:41] <exec> 08└─I think it's very easy to deal with the problem of people not using a registered drone, or a purposefully mis-registered drone: shoot first ask questions later. If your drone is being used to harass or is flying in unauthorized airspace, then I say you deserve to lose your toy.
[18:15:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:43] <exec> 08└─Hopefully they also use some sort of time dependent unique code to prevent this, like how an RSA key works.
[18:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:45] <exec> 08└─Catch people abusing it in the act. Don't screw around with registrations or licenses or tracking or anything that will work about as well as CB regulation did in the 70s. OR, impose a HUGE ASS TAX on it like we do with smoking to discourage use of them. And make it as high as you need so only X amo...
[18:16:33] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03n1 [993] 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 1829 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:33] <exec> 08└─Don't know about the US, but in the UK there were/are lots of job vacancies listed... Some of course are real, but many others fall into these categories: 1) Recruitment agencies or companies creating fake jobs to scope the market and build profiles for a time when they do need to hire someone, and...
[18:16:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:35] <exec> 08└─There's also the question in how in a rural setting one gets a education mindset from parents, access to learning facilities in expensive cities and all payed by bankbarons.
[18:16:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:37] <exec> 08└─It takes some smarts to be a good troll. Any moron can be a moron troll, but it takes an exceptional troll to work this forum. Ask the kiddie-diddler from Greece.
[18:16:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 868 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:39] <exec> 08└─What I wrote applies also to the vocational lines as well, I am sad to observe. Anyway, skills, vocational or not, are not marketable these days. That's just the reality and kids can see through any bullshit people tell them about an education helping them. It's more like a lottery with the educati...
[18:16:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:41] <exec> 08└─You could just have a coronary at the end of the exercise, instead of sumo-ruining the triplets for the rest of us.
[18:16:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:44] <exec> 08└─How much was your welfare check this month?
[18:16:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:46] <exec> 08└─That's basically it in a nutshell. The average CEO takes 300 times as much as the average employee [fortune.com], and a similar discrepancy is there for the other executives. People complain about robots, but firing one executive would allow hundreds of employees to stay one at average wage. Or it w...
[18:16:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:48] <exec> 08└─It has no values, so there is nothing to evaluate.
[18:16:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 615 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:50] <exec> 08└─The school system sucks for multiple reasons, but that isn't the root cause of the issue. The most fundamental issue is that fewer kids have good family support and role models who set high expectations. Even in more affluent neighborhoods, it has become common for a kid's parents to be split up and...
[18:16:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 937 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:52] <exec> 08└─What jobs exist doesn't matter. You still need to get hired. Way too many companies disqualify people for the slightest reasons. Once you end up in that downward spiral... Applying to jobs is a full time job leaving you with no time or money to spend on new skills to increase your employability. The...
[18:16:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 1188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:55] <exec> 08└─Conservatives have been crying about this for years, but it simply doesn't add up. Maybe its cause you're old now and have been out of the job market for a long time. The overwhelming vast majority of young people are perfectly capable but there is a massive problem of unemployment that is being qui...
[18:16:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:57] <exec> 08└─> money pouring back into the economy, because poor and middle class do spend a lot The be precise, the poor spend about 100% of their income, and much of the middle class spend more than that (yay for debt!). Before the 2008 financial crisis, the average was about 107%. I'm not sure what the curren...
[18:16:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:59] <exec> 08└─Cause they're idiots who fall for propaganda and just loooove talk radio.
[18:17:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:01] <exec> 08└─All of that sort of analysis assumes that markets are static. In fact, trade doesn't just move jobs around, it also creates new jobs because it creates new consumers. The amount of poverty in the world has been vastly reduced, it is hard to over-state just how much poverty has been eliminated by glo...
[18:17:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:03] <exec> 08└─You should pay attention to who you're talking to. I'm neither conservative nor retirement age.
[18:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 921 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:05] <exec> 08└─Oh really? Why exactly should we fall all over ourselves for the "flyover states"?? It takes all types for a successful society, without the engineers those farmers wouldn't have their big fancy tractors. Without the urban centers they would have no entertainment, no computers, etc. etc. They are fe...
[18:17:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:08] <exec> 08└─Abso-fucking-lutely.
[18:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:10] <exec> 08└─The most common cause of depression for a woman is her relationship with her husband or boyfriend; the most common cause of depression for a man is his job.
[18:17:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:12] <exec> 08└─I know it's selfish but it's not like I'm going to make a habit of it.
[18:17:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 731 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:14] <exec> 08└─Estimating those populations by taking a 150M number (half the population lives in cities, give or take a few percent): 5 more points means 7500 extra deaths per year, more than 14 years in Iraq, or twice the Twin Towers. In rural/micropolitan areas alone 3.5 points overall mean about 11000 extra su...
[18:17:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:16] <exec> 08└─Beg to differ on the skilled labor situation. Finding good help is as hard as it's ever been in the trades. Reason being, everyone thinks they'll go to college so they don't have to work hard later. Their parents actually encourage this way of thinking.
[18:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:18] <exec> 08└─That is your reply? The least important aspect is what you glom on to??? Maybe its cause you're old now and have been out of the job market for a long time
[18:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:21] <exec> 08└─Interesting but I've never seen or heard of it in the US. Overselling the job, sure, but not near to that extent.
[18:17:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:23] <exec> 08└─Skilled labor not existing somewhere is an education failing not a jobs failing though.
[18:17:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:25] <exec> 08└─When I hear about Trump reigning back the EPA,
[18:17:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:27] <exec> 08└─Old enough to be a regular pervert, not old enough to be a proper dirty old man.
[18:17:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:29] <exec> 08└─Believing a caricature of someone means you are an asshole that would rather signal virtue than understand people.
[18:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:31] <exec> 08└─True, we're just telling kids nowadays that damned good paying jobs in the trades are beneath them and that they should go to college so they never have to get their hands dirty. It's insane.
[18:17:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:34] <exec> 08└─That would be a proper zinger if it were remotely accurate. Try again another time.
[18:17:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:36] <exec> 08└─The rest of it wasn't really worth a response.
[18:17:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 689 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:38] <exec> 08└─It was a joke jeeezzus I will agree that we're trying a bit hard to mask the underlying animal nature of humanity and it would be better to talk open about these issues. Trying to hide them under Victorian era morality just causes psychological problems that probably increase the number of sexual pr...
[18:17:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:40] <exec> 08└─You have the worst comebacks, I can only blame a deficiency in education and practice with critical thinking. everyone thinks they'll go to college so they don't have to work hard later. Their parents actually encourage this way of thinking.
[18:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:25] <exec> 08└─It took cats another 5,500 years [wikipedia.org] before they started doing their job.
[18:18:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:27] <exec> 08└─if we don't stop curing their cancer.
[18:18:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:18:29] <exec> 08└─> "WELL WTF DO YOU WANT, MOUSE?" The Ultimate Question to Life, the Universe, and Everything, obviously. Didn't you read your classics?
[18:19:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 2254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:42] <exec> 08└─Sorry if that was a bit of a rant and all over the place... This will be too... I really don't have my mind made up about any of this... Democracy should be the decider, but when the votes are seldom preceded by a honest and factual debate, it's pretty hard to have much faith in the outcome. My poin...
[18:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:44] <exec> 08└─Ah, that makes things a lot clearer. Thanks. -just an American reading articles
[18:20:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 449 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:51] <exec> 08└─So it sounds like Trump is putting it back to where ISPs were before Obama changed it and I frankly have to wonder WTH is going through anyone's mind if they want MORE government intervention into the Internet after Wikileaks...seriously guys after all the shit that has come out these past couple of...
[18:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:03] <exec> 08└─Ok, what are the steps in starting an ISP?
[18:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:04] <exec> 08└─To be fair, you've got to be pretty naive, even willfully blind, to *not* recognize that our government is pretty thoroughly woven through with evil.
[18:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:06] <exec> 08└─The ISPs were common carriers until 2002 and then reclassified The reclassification back to common carrier status in 2015 fixed that, even if only briefly.
[18:21:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 660 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:08] <exec> 08└─Thanks to you and others for injecting some reason (and facts) into this thread. I don't get why so many people seem to want to defend this action or pretend it did nothing wrong or even nothing significant. Yes, the new rules hadn't gone into effect yet, but they were designed to offer greater priv...
[18:21:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Juno's Fourth Science Flyby of Jupiter - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:19] <exec> 08└─Yo dawg, I put a miniature solar system inside your solar system... But when I try to light it for you (Shoemaker-Levy), it didn't work, sorry.
[18:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:37] <exec> 08└─Cue Artie Johnson. VERRRRY Interesting. But Shtupid. Next story.
[18:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Waze Gets into the Order-Ahead Business with Dunkin' Donuts - 1208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:04] <exec> 08└─> Most of America is not "grid land"; the east coast (where 2/3 of the population lives) in particular has roads that appear to have been designed by taking a bowl of spaghetti and dropping it onto a sheet of paper. I just zoomed in on 6 different random built-up places in near the east coast. And t...
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[18:24:05] <exec> 08└─Have you tried OsmAnd at all? The UI takes a bit to get used to (although it seems to be closer to a "real GPS" than the point and drool Google Maps interface, so you might have less issues if you're still using one of those.) It's free, ad-free, the only limitation is in downloading maps -- I think...
[18:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX to Relaunch Used Rocket on Thursday March 30 6PM EDT (10PM UTC) - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:42] <exec> 08└─I think they have done a factor of 3x [npr.org] at best, not 10x, and that they don't need to get to 100x to make Mars attractive. $100/lb would be about a factor of 30x.
[18:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX to Relaunch Used Rocket on Thursday March 30 6PM EDT (10PM UTC) - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:43] <exec> 08└─But where will they make the next efficiency leap in cost per weight?
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[19:15:26] <exec> 08└─It would be interesting to see how this compares for men and women separately. The most common cause of depression for a woman is her relationship with her husband or boyfriend; the most common cause of depression for a man is his job. I live in rural America and I'm pretty sure both of those issues...
[19:16:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:38] <exec> 08└─Also, what the FUCK is Trump doing for flyover states? He's trying to de-fund their airports to literally make them fly-over states. [reason.com]
[19:16:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:39] <exec> 08└─I guess you missed the day they discussed generalizations and their function in the language in English class. Oh well.
[19:16:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:41] <exec> 08└─Oh ho! Dismiss what you don't like Mighty Ostrich.
[19:16:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:44] <exec> 08└─It was a joke jeeezzus No, it wasn't.
[19:16:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:46] <exec> 08└─Caricature: exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics Generalization: a general statement, law, principle, or proposition Your statement was not a generalization, it was a caricature. There are plenty of young people who want to work, and a small minority that f...
[19:16:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:48] <exec> 08└─There are over five million jobs unfilled at this moment because nobody can be found willing and able to do them.
[19:16:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:50] <exec> 08└─How can you possibly enforce this? By telling them you know better and its for the good of the country? OK you - stay in your unhappy marriage, don't apply for that job in another State, buy from the expensive local store, don't have teh butsecks, pray to the one true Allah. Next in line.
[19:16:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:52] <exec> 08└─You missed one: 6) Posting several different jobs with similar, but distinct qualifications. It is a combination of 5 and 4. If you apply for the wrong one (ie: the one you feel most qualified for), you are not qualified for the position they really want to fill.
[19:16:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 1843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:54] <exec> 08└─The problem is those people are still human beings, and I think they deserve to live with dignity even if I don't believe in their sky wizard. :( The larger problem I was getting at with my comment above about UBI or suicide (a false dilemma, but close enough I think) is that they seem to be choosin...
[19:16:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:57] <exec> 08└─The guy literally brags about not learning anything in school. Nearly every post he makes demonstrates that he's not lying.
[19:16:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:16:59] <exec> 08└─That band, I think, is called Sockcummy Valley.
[19:17:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:01] <exec> 08└─Explains so much... Gee I wonder why a well rounded education is a good thing? If you'd like a real world example just read TMB's comment history! lol
[19:17:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:03] <exec> 08└─Correct, societal problems indeed! Welp, the answer is lessen wealth inequality and provide social programs so that taking your kid to the doctor doesn't become a "will I make rent this month" type of question. Make it so that even the poorest family can survive on a single FT job. Take away people'...
[19:17:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 672 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:05] <exec> 08└─That's a load of bullshit and you know it. Here, let me correct it for you: "There are over five million jobs unfilled at this moment because nobody can be found willing to do them at a sub-standard wage for the location of the job." Of course you can't find someone willing to work for $9/hour in NY...
[19:17:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces Optane 16 GB and 32 GB M.2 Modules - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:20] <exec> 08└─Spend the money on standard DRAM (used as cache) and then hard-disc. It's mainly the booting that is slow which is a lesser problem with operating systems designed for always on.
[19:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:04] <exec> 08└─OK. Yeah, the UK dependence on the EU as a market to export too does seem to have been overlooked by the instigators of this mess. It's almost as if when you draw a random raw emanating from the UK, you've got a 80% chance of hitting EU territory - we're almost surrounded by it. Yes, it has the pote...
[19:19:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:05] <exec> 08└─Try again.
[19:19:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:07] <exec> 08└─"Once you have a bunch of foreigners coming in droves, forming neighborhoods and rapidly changing the cultural environment, it can seem like an invasion." You have large numbers of uneducated and generally unemployable people arriving, who do not speak your language or share your cultural values. Th...
[19:20:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:28] <exec> 08└─Is your argument that trusting someone else to run your VPN is safer than trusting yourself to run your VPN? Or is this specifically about hosting your own VPN in a VM though Linode? So if the hosting companies decides to spy on their users' traffic it won't hurt their business all that much.
[19:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:58] <exec> 08└─"A polygon is a plane figure that is bounded by a finite chain of straight line segments closing in a loop to form a closed polygonal chain or circuit."
[19:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 977 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:00] <exec> 08└─"that would include all kinds of stuff you weren't talking about, including most airports today" That's actually kind of what I was thinking of too - that to the degree this is a good thing I suspect airports already do it. I don't know much about airports, I'm just guessing, but wouldn't it make se...
[19:27:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Populism is the Result of Global Economic Failure - 1746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:49] <exec> 08└─Industrialists are as anti-improvement as everyone else. More so, actually. If you have a good thing, you want to maintain it. Over and over, the music and entertainment industries have fought change that ultimately was to their benefit. They were opposed to player pianos, AM radio, the cassette tap...
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[20:15:26] <exec> 08└─The price point will have a huge impact whether this sells or not in volumes large enough to motivate the R&D+fab investment. The transistors per area unit makes sense. But there may be caveats in interference, capacitance, heat dissipation and a lot of other issues when packing it tighter. I suppos...
[20:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Moore's Law: Not Dead? Intel Says its 10nm Chips Will Beat Samsung's - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:27] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing out of every wafer, about 5% reaches 100MTr/mm^2. The rest have their defected transistors etched by the block until averaging at slightly over 50MTr/mm^2 like everyone else.
[20:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Moore's Law: Not Dead? Intel Says its 10nm Chips Will Beat Samsung's - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:29] <exec> 08└─5% sounds like piss poor yield? (and bad business)
[20:15:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Moore's Law: Not Dead? Intel Says its 10nm Chips Will Beat Samsung's - 1264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:32] <exec> 08└─MIT Researchers Reveal More Efficient Way To Build Chips Below The 10nm Process [tomshardware.com] MIT researchers developed a new technique that allows chip structures to “self-assemble” at microscopic levels. The technique is said to be more cost-effective than extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithog...
[20:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Moore's Law: Not Dead? Intel Says its 10nm Chips Will Beat Samsung's - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:34] <exec> 08└─Oh, thank God. EUV isn't anywhere near ready and this may be just what the doctor ordered to give standard etching another generation or two...
[20:15:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Moore's Law: Not Dead? Intel Says its 10nm Chips Will Beat Samsung's - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:36] <exec> 08└─Why is EUV so bad?
[20:15:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Moore's Law: Not Dead? Intel Says its 10nm Chips Will Beat Samsung's - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:38] <exec> 08└─Hyper just sounds so... average these days. We need invent a new word for Intel to name its next incremental variation on x86.
[20:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Moore's Law: Not Dead? Intel Says its 10nm Chips Will Beat Samsung's - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:40] <exec> 08└─ludicrous? plaid?
[20:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03ticho [89] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feral Offering Free Games to Mesa Devs - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:49] <exec> 08└─These would have to be *accepted* commits, in the mainline repo. Anyone can make hundreds of commits locally, or even hundreds of pull requests (although that would probably be considered spam/flood on the mailinglist). I'd say this is a nice gesture from Feral. Mesa has seen some incredible progres...
[20:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feral Offering Free Games to Mesa Devs - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:52] <exec> 08└─Primal Rage 2, Dreamcast's Millennium Racer are now preserved for history. [arstechnica.com] Clearing tabs
[20:15:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feral Offering Free Games to Mesa Devs - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:54] <exec> 08└─Stupid game. Everyone knows that Millennials don't drive.
[20:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:17] <exec> 08└─You could do the same thing with a traditional license plate on a car. http://www.dailytech.com [dailytech.com]
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[20:17:14] <exec> 08└─That's basically it in a nutshell. The average CEO takes 300 times as much as the average employee [fortune.com], and a similar discrepancy is there for the other executives. People complain about robots, but firing one executive would allow hundreds of employees to stay one at average wage. Or it w...
[20:17:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 3164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:54] <exec> 08└─You're completely full of fucking shit. The robots taking the jobs is coming much sooner than later. IIRC, it was Wendy's or Carl's Jr. that had announced they were going to start replacing company owned restaurants with fully automated kiosk style restaurants that have almost no employees. Sure, th...
[20:17:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:56] <exec> 08└─That's a good point. Someone who is not the brightest bulb, but is skilled at some trade should be able to make decent money and have a decent life. A good paying job that they can do well and maybe even enjoy is something to be desired. Even if it is not the best paying job.
[20:17:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:17:58] <exec> 08└─The do a lot more than talk radio. Like vote, wrecking good ideas in work life, meddling with other peoples life which they can't comprehend, etc.. Whenever there's a idiot in the ecosystem. The type of area matters less.... :-)
[20:17:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:00] <exec> 08└─Robots are going to be the scapegoat that the rich use to avoid the subject of the vast wealth inequality.
[20:18:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:02] <exec> 08└─Damn straight! Anybody who offers, or takes, ANY job of ANY type for ANY reason that doesn't pay a full living wage for the worker's whole family? GO TO JAIL! Need someone to sweep in front of your store for fifteen minutes every morning? Full wage and bennies or GO TO JAIL! Want someone to clear ou...
[20:18:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:05] <exec> 08└─Yeah, and when he's clearly wrong he'll shit out another 3 or 4 posts consisting of nothing but some lazy fallacious one-liner, if you're lucky, or just resort to calling you SJW or something else equally horrible in his mind. He's obviously got the brains to code, but can't do jack shit else.
[20:18:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 1400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:07] <exec> 08└─I'm glad we can agree on the type of problem we're facing, but I don't think your proposed solutions will be effective since they don't directly affect the core issues. Wealth inequality isn't a significant driver in whether parents care about their kids and improved health care cost/accessibility w...
[20:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:09] <exec> 08└─You should stop bitching and start building skyscrapers with your bare hands, like that dude in Atlas Shrugged or that other book that Paul Ryan wrote.
[20:18:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 843 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:11] <exec> 08└─The US is (give or take some fiddly details about precisely how you measure it) the single country in the world that pays the most, per capita, on its school age kids. If you wriggle the numbers just right, including vocational schools and so on, and selectively ignore some facts about purchasing po...
[20:18:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:13] <exec> 08└─Finding good help is as hard as it's ever been in the trades.
[20:18:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:18:15] <exec> 08└─Yeah he's not doing too well on that front today :) I reckon I've just about exhausted him; keep hammering at him and he may have a stroke.
[20:20:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:16] <exec> 08└─Freedom of movement is one of the cornerstones of the EU market
[20:20:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:17] <exec> 08└─A lot of those cultural values also has to do with viewing women as prey. In general every person that is physically weaker at any time as free to prey on. Add to that the drive for theocratic ruling of the society. The key is however that they can't and won't be employed in any meaningful way at la...
[20:20:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:20] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I think the realities are starting to bite now that the £350m/wk figure has been totally kicked into the weeds and the rhetoric is pointing more and more towards either a hard exit or a no-deal and WTO defaults. Almost everyone in the UK that was relying on EU subsidies seems to be somehow ex...
[20:20:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:22] <exec> 08└─EU has more to gain from trade with UK than vice versa. Besides UK has a commercial power house and innovation asfaik. And do know how to trade worldwide. If EU want to do the crybaby thing, they can but I doubt it would work.
[20:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 1553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:14] <exec> 08└─Having lived under the flightpath for 12 years, I can tell you these things: 1) The cargo jets make a sharp left when they reach the bay, then they climb out hard and fast over the neighborhoods. By comparison, passenger jets make a slow arcing turn that puts their climbout over the water and they c...
[20:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Waze Gets into the Order-Ahead Business with Dunkin' Donuts - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:43] <exec> 08└─You obviously have never been to New Jersey. I didn't look at all your links, just 2, but are any of them in New England or NJ/NY? Even the NoVA/DC area I live near now is a complete mess, and certainly does not resemble a grid, except in certain spots (namely old centers of old towns as you mention...
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[21:14:56] <exec> 08└─Don't blink. Blink and you're dead. They are fast. Faster than you can believe. Don't turn your back. Don't look away. And don't blink. Good Luck.
[21:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:57] <exec> 08└─I long for the days when systems of any sort were not integrated messes of somebody else's poor design, but rather cobbled together through independent, discrete, replaceable components. THAT is how computing should be. Now, you've got to stuff your life into some corporate bean-counter's Vogonic vi...
[21:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:14:59] <exec> 08└─They also had a real on/off switch, which was impossible to bypass remotely. We can't have those anymore, because people can't wait 1 minute for the system to boot the excessively complex software stack... I plug a lot of my stuff in extension cords with power switches, to reduce "off not off" power...
[21:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score: 1) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:01] <exec> 08└─Who? The CIA or enemies of the doctor?:)
[21:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Moore's Law: Not Dead? Intel Says its 10nm Chips Will Beat Samsung's - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:17] <exec> 08└─It's hard and expensive as heck, and 450mm wafers were supposed to make the transition to EUV easier, but haven't materialized. Intel's "Tick-Tock" Strategy Stalls, 10nm Chips Delayed [soylentnews.org] Intel will not be relying on the long-delayed extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography to make 10nm c...
[21:15:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Moore's Law: Not Dead? Intel Says its 10nm Chips Will Beat Samsung's - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:18] <exec> 08└─If you get 100 chips off the wafer, 5 would be 100MTr/mm^2 and sold as top end Xeons. Another 5 would have a few circuits fused off ending up with 90MTr/mm^2 and sold as high mid-end... All the way down to i3 with, oh, say, 30-40MTr/mm^2 ? You can tell by how well GlobalFoundries compare against Int...
[21:15:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Feral Offering Free Games to Mesa Devs - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:29] <exec> 08└─Congrats, I didn't make it past E-trade's BS.
[21:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 1007 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:54] <exec> 08└─I guess they'd really like us to believe that drones can only be purchased (or actually make it illegal to do otherwise [thedrive.com]). Well guys, here's the news for ye: that horse has bolted a long time ago [google.com]. 1. read some articles e.g. this [mydronelab.com] 2. buy propellers [aliexpre...
[21:17:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:43] <exec> 08└─You already have robots eating into the prostitution market.
[21:17:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:45] <exec> 08└─Interesting thoughts. My source is Dr. Willard Harley - his website is marriagebuilders.com and he's best known as the author of the book His Needs Her Needs. I don't have a page to point you to as a source other than that he has repeated this often on his internet radio show.
[21:17:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 2931 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:47] <exec> 08└─This. Take my high school experience. I went to a public vocational school, Thomas A. Edison Vocational and Technical HS in Jamaica, NYC. It had some great vocational programs including Automotive (one of the best there was), Business Equipment Repair, HVAC, Carpentry, Plumbing, Machine Shop, and El...
[21:18:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mice Have Followed Humans Around for 15,000 Years - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:29] <exec> 08└─Cats live on their own schedules.
[21:19:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:52] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure desiring an end to terrorism, suicide bombings, and rape gangs is bigotry. Some cultures are simply poisonous. The people, intrinsically are not so but they are inseparable from their hopelessly poisoned culture.
[21:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:54] <exec> 08└─Do Brits even practice ritual infant genital mutilation? I thought it was only something Americans and Moslems do. I feel your pain. Stay strong.
[21:19:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:56] <exec> 08└─Many of the major countries in the EU have already been through their fascist/communist/Nazi phase, suffered greatly, learned lessons and have become very modern. The UK is just entering its fascist phase now, not having had a Hitler, Stalin, Franco etc. before. UK democracy is very unrepresentative...
[21:19:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:58] <exec> 08└─Never mind me, I'm a complete retard. Of course you were talking about Moslems. Moslems should go to the USA instead, where the AAP wants American hospitals to open their infant genital mutilation practices to infant females as well as infant males.
[21:21:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 717 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:23] <exec> 08└─> Or is this specifically about hosting your own VPN in a VM This is specifically about out-sourcing the hosting of your VPN, full stop. > Are you suggesting that normal datacenter customers wouldn't be pissed? Only VPN customers would be pissed? I am saying that normal datacenter customers do not c...
[21:21:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 999 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:24] <exec> 08└─Allow another AC to add to other AC in pros/cons of rolling your own vs PIA-type services. 1. PIA is a HUGE target for both hackers and law enforcement (and potentially lawmakers). It's like using lastpass for passwords which I also think is dumb. All it takes is a quietly discovered vulnerability t...
[21:21:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules Sparks Interest in VPNs - 2068 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:26] <exec> 08└─Very rough outline, understanding I am not an expert: 1. You need to plan out the physicalities, taking into account the following steps' requirements. Many of the specific actions you take to achieve these objectives will depend on your plan. 2. You need to be sure you actually can (it is not legal...
[21:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03subs [4485] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why Airport Runways should be Circular - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:58] <exec> 08└─Having lived under the flightpath for 12 years, I can tell you these things:
[21:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google’s AI Explosion in One Chart - MIT Technology Review - 712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:10] <exec> 08└─This is the problem with "Deep Learning" - it's being done on big, expensive, low access machines. It's being used to drive things like Google searches that are very accessible, but that's all "Cloud Based." The personal computer revolution happened when computers dropped in price below other common...
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[21:24:30] <exec> 08└─I recall I was in downtown Chicago late summer last year and the Panera or St Louis Bread Company or whatever they call themselves had kiosks set up in the shop where you could order your food and swipe your card and stuff and they'd just bring it out to you eventually rather than waiting in line fo...
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[22:15:07] <exec> 08└─... are dumb. Now if only it wasn't impossible to find new dumb televisions these days...
[22:15:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:09] <exec> 08└─And given that I don't use the networking capabilities of the device (I bought it because it was inexpensive, not for its prodigious -- it's a Vizio -- spying capabilities) block its access to the internet. It works quite nicely, displaying the HDMI video signals I send to it. It has no other purpos...
[22:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 929 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:11] <exec> 08└─Many have the option to disable the standby mode. My dumb Sony TV takes about 15 seconds to boot and my old dumb Westinghouse takes about 10 with standby turned off. Though, they still have a slight parasitic power draw at idle of a few watts. This is because the power supply is still on and supplyi...
[22:15:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:13] <exec> 08└─If you don't use its networking capabilities, why connect it to a network at all?
[22:15:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:15] <exec> 08└─I bought a TV this winter which was unfortunately a "Smart" TV. Not trusting it, I never connected it to the internet or gave it my WiFi password, thinking this would keep it offline. With this hack, the TV can be hacked anyway, and has nothing to do all day other than sit there and hack at my WiFi...
[22:15:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:17] <exec> 08└─So that's the true reason why Mozilla disabled the blink tag!
[22:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:20] <exec> 08└─A true off switch has no circuitry that needs to be powered. That "listening to remote" mode formerly was called "standby" (and I continue to call it that, no matter how hard the industry tries to convince me that it is"off"). A true off switch physically cuts the power, and can only be operated mec...
[22:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:22] <exec> 08└─The old TVs also had tube heaters to let the tube come up faster. Without them, you are waiting like 10 minutes for full brightness (or maybe that is just for failing second-hand TVs).
[22:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:24] <exec> 08└─Careful: HDMI 1.4 [hdmi.org] includes an Ethernet connection. Presumably because nobody wants to bother hooking their console, TV, Blu-Ray Player, etc all to the network separately. But for some reason all of those devices need updates in the field.
[22:15:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:26] <exec> 08└─Well, I've had experience with an old B/W TV with tubes from the early 70s (which for a while I used for my computer so I wouldn't block the family colour TV). While it took its time to switch on, it certainly wasn't anywhere near ten minutes (I plugged it in only for use, so there's no way it could...
[22:15:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 1051 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:28] <exec> 08└─Why I (or anyone else) do anything, is a great question. One that's intrigued humanity since before the dawn of recorded history. For example, I have no idea why you bothered to post that drivel at all. Your "question" didn't really add to the discussion, nor did it elucidate anything. Perhaps you'l...
[22:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Moore's Law: Not Dead? Intel Says its 10nm Chips Will Beat Samsung's - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:46] <exec> 08└─Machines for the production of 10nm chips are being developed here in the Netherlands: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[22:15:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Feral Offering Free Games to Mesa Devs - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:58] <exec> 08└─Primal Rage is the only fighting game that I ever really enjoyed, even when sucking at it. Had no idea there was a sequel, so thanks for the heads up... Now to waste my evening playing a canceled arcade game from 20 years ago.
[22:16:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:25] <exec> 08└─Drone already recieve radio signals. Have it listern for DEAD ZONE. If found, turn off asll power and fall from the sky. This protect spacves are protected. Airports currently boardcast a homing beacon qith anglur seconday becon, use it! Encode a a distance form beacon required and beacon "'location...
[22:16:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:27] <exec> 08└─As drone approaches it, it start to loose power / attitude and finally grounds itself. ... Simple
[22:16:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:29] <exec> 08└─This. I expected this.
[22:16:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:31] <exec> 08└─Probably because people know that transponders can be easily spoofed.
[22:16:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:33] <exec> 08└─Have DJI solved the riddle of dark matter?
[22:16:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:16:35] <exec> 08└─Can I have "DR ONE" on mine please?
[22:17:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 921 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:17:39] <exec> 08└─Oh really? Why exactly should we fall all over ourselves for the "flyover states"?? It takes all types for a successful society, without the engineers those farmers wouldn't have their big fancy tractors. Without the urban centers they would have no entertainment, no computers, etc. etc. They are fe...
[22:18:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:25] <exec> 08└─Not doing great on the coal front either. At least in my state, the effect of his plan will be to allow old coal plants- ones unable to meet the previous environmental regulations- able to stay open longer by lowering or removing the requirements. However, most of the plants (as remember, they are o...
[22:18:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03xpda [5991] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Announces Optane 16 GB and 32 GB M.2 Modules - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:18:41] <exec> 08└─Please! I give up! I surrender! No more phys.org links!!!!
[22:20:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:36] <exec> 08└─So presumably you wanted to kick all the Irish people out too, during the troubles. They did a lot more terrorism than Islamists have.
[22:20:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:38] <exec> 08└─It's due to decades of shitty newspapers blaming the EU and immigrants for almost everything. Pretty much the only stuff they don't get blamed for is the stuff that is blamed on the workshy unemployed and single mothers.
[22:21:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:25] <exec> 08└─If by 'building' the cable you mean the manufacturing, no.
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[23:14:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Launches Massive Digital Library for Space Video, Photos & Audio - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:32] <exec> 08└─It renders as a blank page for me.
[23:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA Launches Massive Digital Library for Space Video, Photos & Audio - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:33] <exec> 08└─It works on 90% of smart TVs.
[23:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:56] <exec> 08└─I said I blocked its access to the Internet.
[23:14:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:58] <exec> 08└─...people can't wait 1 minute for the system to boot the excessively complex software stack...
[23:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:00] <exec> 08└─I said I blocked its access to the Internet.
[23:15:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:02] <exec> 08└─Which raises the question how you know there's no route.
[23:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03marknmel [1243] (Score: 1) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:04] <exec> 08└─Cobbled together? I think not. This is a system of an intentional design with plans to be abused by the manufacturer and by foreign government actors. I had the opportunity to purchase smart TV'a when I replaced the tubes a few years ago. My friends thought I was foolish for buying "last year's mode...
[23:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:07] <exec> 08└─Given that I built this network myself, including the routers and firewalls and a variety of monitoring tools, along with 25 years of professional experience building and securing networks, I have a pretty good idea as to what traffic can and cannot do. If you're really that interested in how my net...
[23:15:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06About 90% of Smart TVs Vulnerable to Remote Hacking Via Rogue TV Signals - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:09] <exec> 08└─Who says that the route goes through your network?
[23:16:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Skip the Complex Tracking Software, DJI Says, and Give Drones an "Invisible" License Plate - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:11] <exec> 08└─When propellers are outlawed, only outlaws will have propellers. When will we learn it is not a crime to possess something (that the police or your enemy could have planted on you); it is what you do with it that determines guilt.
[23:17:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06Suicides in Rural America Increased More Than 40% in 16 Years - 3164 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:46] <exec> 08└─You're completely full of fucking shit. The robots taking the jobs is coming much sooner than later. IIRC, it was Wendy's or Carl's Jr. that had announced they were going to start replacing company owned restaurants with fully automated kiosk style restaurants that have almost no employees. Sure, th...
[23:19:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 1788 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:07] <exec> 08└─Do you think there would be such a sharp spike in nationalist views if the people immigrating simply merged with society, adopted their cultural standards, and the economy remained more or less healthy from the bottom up? I don't. The reason people are upset about open door immigration and globalist...
[23:20:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Brexit Officially Begun, Article 50 Just Invoked - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:13] <exec> 08└─The past is the past. Right now 99% of rape gangs/bombings/terrorist activity in the UK has a rather predictable source and it isn't Irish people. If redheads wearing Mickey Mouse hats were known all over the world for rape gangs/bombings/being terrorists I'd say it's a solid idea to not let them in...
[23:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Proposal to Build a Skyscraper Suspended From an Asteroid - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:00] <exec> 08└─Reminds me of the circular runways
[23:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:04] <exec> 08└─I live in St Louis probably on of the lowest payed it areas in the country. These numbers are at least 30% too low.
[23:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Computerworld's IT Salary Survey 2017 - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:05] <exec> 08└─"Or a high level language like C or ASM?" ROFLMAO
[23:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03el_oscuro [1711] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX to Relaunch Used Rocket on Thursday March 30 6PM EDT (10PM UTC) - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:21] <exec> 08└─The verge article hasn't been updated yet, but the launch is already complete. The satellite is being deployed to orbit and the booster has returned to I Know You Still Love Me. https://twitter.com [twitter.com]
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