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[00:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls Back the Covers on Its First Machine Learning Chip - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:13] <exec> 08└─I'm sure as more and more large companies with large datacenters start looking at these results you'll see more of them jump on the ASIC bandwagon. Given a large enough requirement for the same type of operation over and over, ASICs will always win out in the long run. We've seen it with Bitcoin, an...
[00:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls Back the Covers on Its First Machine Learning Chip - 725 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:14] <exec> 08└─Google sees Domain specific custom chips as the future with chips 200 times or more faster than Intel chips [nextbigfuture.com] The TPU die leverages its advantage in MACs and on-chip memory to run short programs written using the domain-specific TensorFlow framework 15 times as fast as the K80 GPU...
[00:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:53] <exec> 08└─Maybe they just needed a more official source. [hrsa.gov] Yes, that is a thing, it exists.
[00:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:55] <exec> 08└─Spare us the antisemitism. (For those who don’t know, the tripled parentheses are used by antisemites to set off the names of Jewish people.)
[00:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:57] <exec> 08└─The doctor must be a science fiction fan, because 'Orac' was the computer with an attitude from "Blake's 7" https://en.wikipedia.org's_7 [wikipedia.org]
[00:47:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03tempest [3050] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Changes its Partner Program -- Channels Need 10k Views for Adverts - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:47] <exec> 08└─You're not getting enough money under 10k views to make a difference. I think this might be a boon to new channels actually, since they won't have adds served to annoy their audience unlike "big" channels.
[00:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 612 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:48:18] <exec> 08└─Back at ya, Runaway! I just want to know how it is that you can "see" all these tornadoes that we "didn't" see since we didn't have Doppler, but were there anyway since there has been no change in the incidence of such storms since climate change is not real. You see, you are the one claiming that...
[00:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'What Do Old Books Smell Like?'—Preserving Smells As Important Cultural Heritage - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:36] <exec> 08└─"Smells that have cultural signficance?" GTFO. G right TF O. I like fragrances, I do, but I do not have the inner bullshit reserves to describe them as "culturally significant." I would need to train for years for that.
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[01:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 735 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:14] <exec> 08└─If a single $1000 test would tell me the diseases that I'm genetically predisposed to, I'd pay for it in a second. Who cares if I'm at risk for cardiovascular disease, or diabetes, or whatever - knowledge is power. I now know specific diseases that I and my doctor can look specifically for symptoms...
[01:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Pulls Back the Covers on Its First Machine Learning Chip - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:24] <exec> 08└─In case anybody asks why ASICs aren't used more, it's because they're way expensive compared to, say, an FPGA or CPLD. It wouldn't make sense to order just 20 of them unless you're fucking Google and possess the required Jew Golds.
[01:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 1205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:06] <exec> 08└─I'm convinced twitter can only lead to ruined lives in non-read-only mode. I was horrified when my 140 characters were hijacked by cultists and moreso when replies would be uncomfortable and wink-wink nudge-nudgey. It's moot now, but you think maybe he'd have researched properly if he had a room for...
[01:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:08] <exec> 08└─Someone who listens to a fool who repeats claims he read on twitter as fact is no less of a fool. The world is full of idiots. It always will be. There's no point in wasting time in educated those who don't want to be educated. And there's no point complaining about how modern communication has give...
[01:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:10] <exec> 08└─Idiocracy was a documentary..
[01:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:12] <exec> 08└─Ted Nugent seems to be silent on the matter, but here you go [scienceblogs.com].
[01:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:14] <exec> 08└─You forgot to put the echos around (((antisemites))).
[01:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Insight Into Proving Math's Million-Dollar Problem: the Riemann Hypothesis - 1750 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:28] <exec> 08└─A lot of number theory results begin by assuming the Riemann hypothesis is true and go from there. All such results would then have to become approximations and the range of their validity must be re-examined. The Riemann hypothesis states that the non-trivial zeroes of the Riemann zeta function all...
[01:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Changes its Partner Program -- Channels Need 10k Views for Adverts - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:48:07] <exec> 08└─Interesting point about going viral. If it is quick enough, you could get a few million views before they get around to reviewing and monetizing your channel. If they stop paying out for "one-hit-wonders" how much money do they save?
[01:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Changes its Partner Program -- Channels Need 10k Views for Adverts - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:48:08] <exec> 08└─It's not clear to me what YouTube is going to do with this "review" process. Content theft should be very low-hanging fruit, because they could use a version of ContentID to analyze one channel's theft against another channel's videos. YouTube doesn't really want to review shit. It either costs mone...
[01:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Germany Gives Social Networks 24 Hours to Delete Criminal Content - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:35] <exec> 08└─For my part, already gone. It's only a contest between PR mavens now. Facts, journalism, and integrity are long gone.
[01:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Germany Gives Social Networks 24 Hours to Delete Criminal Content - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:36] <exec> 08└─"Surely it loost those a long time ago" FTFY
[01:50:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06USPS Workers Facing More Dog Bites as Online Retail Sales Boom - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:50:48] <exec> 08└─Given the cop tendency to shoot every dog in 100 yard radius if one of them looks at him funny, you can imagine the canine carnage that would ensue if over 6000 cops were actually bitten by dogs. (I'm sure the toll on cats, squirrels, tortoises, rabbits, parrots and garden gnomes would be pretty hig...
[01:51:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Put Down Your Coffee and Admire the Sheer Amount of Your Data Windows 10 Creators Update Will Slurp - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:41] <exec> 08└─I've used EmperorLinux for about a decade now. They're excellent. Haven't tried System76 yet, but all of us linux users should support them wherever possible.
[01:51:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03cellocgw [4190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Put Down Your Coffee and Admire the Sheer Amount of Your Data Windows 10 Creators Update Will Slurp - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:43] <exec> 08└─Preaching to the choir here, I suspect, but: If you are happy w/ Win7 but want a new machine, there's plenty of cracked Win7 install packages out in torrentland. Buy the new machine, install from ISO or equivalent, and off you go.
[01:51:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Put Down Your Coffee and Admire the Sheer Amount of Your Data Windows 10 Creators Update Will Slurp - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:45] <exec> 08└─It's a huge reason to root them. Most people have no idea how fast their hardware can be when not encumbered by vampire processes. A second reason to kill spyware dead is it really helps to get people to leave you the hell alone. Spam decreases, sales calls fade, junk mail stops clogging your mailbo...
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[02:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:35] <exec> 08└─I agree with the position of the commenter above. Unless it is possible to take the test as "John Doe" and receive the results via an anonymous remailer service, no way I'd risk becoming a "known higher risk" person. Not only could coverage be denied, but premiums could skyrocket and that alone coul...
[02:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:36] <exec> 08└─This bad until privacy limits Are imposed. This will be a third party with info so privacy for you. Or must file with insurance companies. You know if you fail an aids test a perminatr flag is against your name in a insurance owned registers? It also why you need to stay away from ansistery com too
[02:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:38] <exec> 08└─gattaca
[02:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:40] <exec> 08└─If you don't mind a $2000 cost, you can do that yourself with the MinION (assuming you have access to pipettes and minicentrifuges). If you can find another 11 like-minded people, you can split the sequencing 12 ways with a barcoding kit, and reduce the consumable cost to about $200 per person. Cove...
[02:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:42] <exec> 08└─Pay for the test then pay more for insurance after they sell your information, sounds like a deal to me! Why didn't trump just press the button and save us all a lot of grief?
[02:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls Back the Covers on Its First Machine Learning Chip - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:54] <exec> 08└─When I came of age, think early 80's, chip advances were in the "how low can they go". I had several discussions at trade shows along the lines of "they're at the human hair level, can't get much smaller". "They're at 10 atoms, how small can they go?". Now it's "costs too much to shrink the die, hmm...
[02:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls Back the Covers on Its First Machine Learning Chip - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:56] <exec> 08└─Look at the TPU's lower power consumption, or the even lower power consumption of neuromorphic (NPU?) chip designs. These are just begging to be scaled vertically, and could lead to orders of magnitude better performance for their niche.
[02:47:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:43] <exec> 08└─Kind of when they ask me at the wings place whether I want "traditional" or "boneless" wings and I explain to them that it is not "tradition" that causes a particular part of the chicken to be the wing. It's because when you kill a chicken and cut it up, lo and behold, that part is the wing.
[02:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:45] <exec> 08└─...newest member of the U.S. Supreme Court.
[02:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop Test Track Ready for First Trial Run - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:16] <exec> 08└─If the capsule is already supersonic, the column of air coming behind won't make it faster, but braking may be entertaining. From a standing start could be an issue, only mitigated by the low density of air. Conversely, a column of air coming against the capsule should make it slow down pretty dang...
[02:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop Test Track Ready for First Trial Run - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:18] <exec> 08└─> If the capsule is already supersonic, the column of air coming behind won't make it faster [...] A mass of air can move at supersonic speeds, as anyone who's spent time in a supersonic wind tunnel knows. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[02:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop Test Track Ready for First Trial Run - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:20] <exec> 08└─The question is whether it can just by flowing from 1 ATM into a partial vacuum. That wiki page includes a diagram with a High-Pressure tank as input...
[02:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop Test Track Ready for First Trial Run - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:22] <exec> 08└─The test track for a light rail project in China was only 300 m ling. /article.pl?sid=16/08/04/0815253 [soylentnews.org] However state media (via Bloomberg) called it "little more than a publicity stunt." https://www.bloomberg.com
[02:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop Test Track Ready for First Trial Run - 1032 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:48:24] <exec> 08└─I see I mistook your meaning. > The question is whether it can just by flowing from 1 ATM into a partial vacuum. From that same article: "[t]he Mach number and flow are determined by the nozzle geometry." In this scenario the breach would take the place of a nozzle. It also mentions a "pressure rati...
[02:49:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:18] <exec> 08└─Pascal's wager is about dealing with exorbitant outcomes, even ones with low probability, and is a very good argument for such possibilities.
[02:49:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:20] <exec> 08└─In other words, as usual when you casually mention a "small" sum of money
[02:49:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:22] <exec> 08└─You know how the ozone layer hole is gonna kill us all next year? No? That's because atmospheric scientists (using models) showed us there was a great big problem, almost everybody did something about it, and it stopped getting worse.
[02:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Put Down Your Coffee and Admire the Sheer Amount of Your Data Windows 10 Creators Update Will Slurp - 704 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:25] <exec> 08└─Yes, root the device, and install whatever it is you need. I'm not certain, but I think if you start with an Android phone, you pretty much have to stay with Android. (that due to driver issues primarily) But, it need not be spyware-laden Android. I've browsed here and there, and seen enough to know...
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[03:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 1328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:31] <exec> 08└─But, I'm going to Obamacare Romneycare and Hillarycare you anyway. The insurance companies shouldn't BE able to pick and choose. When they started their industry long ago, insurance was a gamble. Despite their actuary tables and various other risk tables, the insurance company had no idea WHO might...
[03:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03FlatPepsi [3546] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:33] <exec> 08└─You do know that your prices are an order of magnitude off, right? I had my DNA run for $199. It wasn't that long ago it was $99. So far 23amdMe seems to be eager to share with customers their data (I can even do a full ZIP download for processing by 3rd parties), and I've seen no evidence of abuse...
[03:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:35] <exec> 08└─I bet American medical insurance would be a hell of a lot better if we kicked out all the illegals with 9 illegitimate babies each, illegals with smallpox and zika, and eliminate handouts for the elderly who could otherwise afford to pay for whatever treatments they need. But where would the Democra...
[03:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:49:08] <exec> 08└─Show the exorbitant outcome exists first
[03:49:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:49:10] <exec> 08└─These are people that argue that CO2 is not pollution as it is beneficial to plants, much as shit is beneficial to plants. They have a point as many substances are only pollution in larger quantities, unluckily they take their point and run with it without considering that even oxygen is deadly in l...
[03:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Germany Gives Social Networks 24 Hours to Delete Criminal Content - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:08] <exec> 08└─Oh no, government condemning bigotry. A motion to condemn something is different then a law.
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[04:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:12] <exec> 08└─Go to China and listen to the two-wheeled devices that they ride there.
[04:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06French Physicist and Science Popularizer Set to Lose Job Due to Plagiarism - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:19] <exec> 08└─Oh, wait a minute, "Klein" is a Jewish surname.
[04:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:35] <exec> 08└─Watch this kind of thing become a common Pre-Nup requirement. Especially if one party had a recessive gene for something, and wanted to be sure only one of them did.
[04:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:37] <exec> 08└─You had your DNA "run", but you didn't get your full genome for $199. If you get a cheap test from 23andMe, you are getting some partial analysis of whatever they think is important today. Get your full sequence discretely and maybe you can analyze it yourself using free software years in the future...
[04:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 887 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:39] <exec> 08└─Sure - but they aren't offering screening for particular diseases at the moment. Presuming they get to the point of offering screening for a number of different possibilities, at $20 a pop, several hundred additional dollars are still likely. Still well below my statement, but I still hate paying fo...
[04:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:41] <exec> 08└─It also why you need to stay away from ancestry com too
[04:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:43] <exec> 08└─The elderly? Vote Democrat??? lol
[04:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:46] <exec> 08└─Or if we kicked all those chain-smoking lardasses that constitute the GOP out and made them cover the costs themselves. It's astonishing how fat those fat fucks in red states are. Here's a hint, chipmunk cheeks are not actually attractive. Get your fat asses in a gym every once in a while.
[04:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:45] <exec> 08└─> Someone who listens to a fool who repeats claims he read on twitter as fact is no less of a fool. Versus listening to a fool who repeats claims he read on breitbart and infowars?
[04:47:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:46] <exec> 08└─The link to Dr. Gorski’s profile [sciencebasedmedicine.org] on Science-Based Medicine has a pretty good refutation of most of the allegations made by the sites Shatner linked to. See the section on “A note for potential patients Googling for information about Dr. Gorski”: Because of his critic...
[04:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop Test Track Ready for First Trial Run - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:48:23] <exec> 08└─Thunderf00t screwed up in his calculations. You only need to deal with the pressure wave. The mass of the air column does not matter because air is a compressible fluid.
[04:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 658 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:22] <exec> 08└─It's easy to test considering God is supposed to be omnipotent and wants the story spread as far as possible. The correct one will show up independently most everywhere rather then just amongst a bunch of goat herders. I think some culture variations would be OK, like the Inuit Bible or Koran having...
[04:50:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'What Do Old Books Smell Like?'—Preserving Smells As Important Cultural Heritage - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:44] <exec> 08└─A toaster oven and a single plug-in burner might be able to replicate a lot of the functions of a full range. Or UBI recipients can live with others in a single house with such opulent luxuries as a stove. Oh wait, your comment covered that. Come on man, an electric stove is not hard to come by. How...
[04:50:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'What Do Old Books Smell Like?'—Preserving Smells As Important Cultural Heritage - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:45] <exec> 08└─Or UBI recipients can live with others in a single house with such opulent luxuries as a stove.
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[05:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:20] <exec> 08└─I think I have one. The dirt/winter tires make a lot of noise though.
[05:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:21] <exec> 08└─Does the term simply mean a racing track that isn't banked, as a photo gallery on the World Wide Web and an Urban Dictionary entry lead me to believe? http://www.hotbikeweb.com [hotbikeweb.com] https://www.urbandictionary.com [urbandictionary...
[05:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:24] <exec> 08└─Does anyone know how these compare with Zero's offerings: http://www.zeromotorcycles.com [zeromotorcycles.com]
[05:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Physicist and Science Popularizer Set to Lose Job Due to Plagiarism - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:33] <exec> 08└─Not to say he's a plagiarist, but if he is it could make all the difference for the reclassification of Pluto. Make Pluto a planet again!
[05:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:47:56] <exec> 08└─> Kanye is/was going to run for POTUS 2020. If Mr. Shatner is really treating his readers on Twitter to "conspiracy theories and pseudoscientific nonsense riddled with typos and bizarre assertions" it may be a sign that he, too, has his eyes on the presidency.
[05:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop Test Track Ready for First Trial Run - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:48:35] <exec> 08└─The photo in the article shows the test tunnel as being at least partly above ground. In the text I didn't see anything saying that that's the plan for the working routes. They could be built underground, or partly so (before seeing this article I assumed, or had read, that the tunnels would be subt...
[05:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:49:36] <exec> 08└─Look up. I would presume "little trouble" would include not breaking the bank. Then re-read my posts. You might understand if you actually read rather than cherry picking key words to troll. You claimed that the costs were due to building things where the weather could destroy them., I pointed out t...
[05:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:49:37] <exec> 08└─Show the exorbitant outcome exists first and that you aren't ignoring other exorbitant outcomes in the process.
[05:51:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'What Do Old Books Smell Like?'—Preserving Smells As Important Cultural Heritage - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:03] <exec> 08└─"I love the smell of old books in the morning. It smells, . . . like victory."
[05:51:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'What Do Old Books Smell Like?'—Preserving Smells As Important Cultural Heritage - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:04] <exec> 08└─America has vast amounts of land on which homes could be built compared to some countries. But given that more people are moving into cities, maybe we should build arcologies. Fit a million people into a few blocks. If you have enough space to give people a bedroom sized room rather than a capsule,...
[05:51:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03ShadowSystems [6185] (Score: 1) 02 - 06USPS Workers Facing More Dog Bites as Online Retail Sales Boom - 3175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:53] <exec> 08└─He used to tell us grandkids about some of the times he would have to deal with someone's dog in order to deliver their mail. His favorite tactic was to carry a police billy club hung off one hip next to his carrier's bag. Dog starts to growl & he'd reach for the club; dog goes to bite & he gives it...
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[05:52:50] <exec> 08└─Last time I checked you weren't god either.
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[06:46:33] <exec> 08└─It is a sad fact that many motorists do not see motorcyclists (too small, evidently), even with engine noise to help make them "notice". Expect an increase in squished motorcyclists if these become popular. The noise is a safety factor.
[06:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:47:04] <exec> 08└─I want to have somebody -- perhaps not me -- walk into a Walmart or Walgreens or CVS to buy the kit with cash. I then use it and send it off, retaining a card with an unguessable URL and password. Weeks later, I use borrowed WiFi to fetch my results.
[06:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:49:48] <exec> 08└─Look up. I would presume "little trouble" would include not breaking the bank.
[06:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:49:49] <exec> 08└─It's a troll, son. He'll never come around.
[06:49:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:49:51] <exec> 08└─Show the exorbitant outcome exists first
[06:51:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'What Do Old Books Smell Like?'—Preserving Smells As Important Cultural Heritage - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:51:17] <exec> 08└─The cooking... if the majority of the population is UBI-ing, I suspect the American Dream will morph into "be granted a minimal living space in the social home compounds". Do you imagine those cheap compounds will allow enough room for an individual kitchen to make a "tasty snack"? Imagine a road-si...
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[06:51:19] <exec> 08└─Oh, and this is getting off-topic, so I separated it out, but one phenomenon I think you'd see under UBI... Rather than sitting in their little boxes watching tv until they take up russian roulette to alleviate the boredom, some will turn to cooperative farming. You'd have a small group of people ow...
[06:53:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 Put Down Your Coffee and Admire the Sheer Amount of Your Data Windows 10 Creators Update Will Slurp - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:53:06] <exec> 08└─"Oh and Mr. Hoover, before you go, I must tell you [...]" https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[06:53:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Put Down Your Coffee and Admire the Sheer Amount of Your Data Windows 10 Creators Update Will Slurp - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:53:07] <exec> 08└─> iTunes Store A quick Web search reveals there's a HOWTO for that: https://andrewhickey.info [andrewhickey.info] Another option, of course, is to get a Macintosh computer.
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[07:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atmosphere Detected Around an Earth-Like Exoplanet - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:10] <exec> 08└─Scientists find Earth-like planet with an atmosphere just 39 light-years away [extremetech.com] the [Earth-like, planet is] about the same size, and has a similar mass. However, it's orbiting close to a red dwarf star--a year for GJ 1132b is only 1.6 Earth days. That means it's probably exposed to a...
[07:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Atmosphere Detected Around an Earth-Like Exoplanet - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:12] <exec> 08└─Given that cited reference has estimates for N (no. of life bearing plants in the Milky Way) ranging from 1e-11 to 1e9 I don't think we need to worry how this new data - or anything at all in fact - affects the Drake eqn. Could be the least precise estimate EVER in the history of the universe.
[07:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:24] <exec> 08└─That's certainly the etymology, and I think it was originally opposed to racing on banked board tracks [wikipedia.org]; however, as it applies to motorcycle racing today, it indicates a specific class of racing on unbanked dirt tracks, and the bikes (with suspension and brakes) used for it; other mo...
[07:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 1107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:25] <exec> 08└─So: I don't see silent as a problem. Cars are soundproof enough that you generally don't hear other vehicles anyway. The problem is a different one. I don't ride a motorcycle, but I have commuted by bicycle quite a lot. While some motorists were a problem, even as a bicyclist I have to say that the...
[07:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Physicist and Science Popularizer Set to Lose Job Due to Plagiarism - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:35] <exec> 08└─Usually with these plagiaism cases we get to have a good laugh when they do a side by side comparison of the texts. Where is the data? If it's so blatent then why don't we have any examples?
[07:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:58] <exec> 08└─I want to steal DNA from famous people, and later publish their full genomes. Using a third party service is a crutch.
[07:48:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:48:01] <exec> 08└─people's kids are getting brain damaged all over the country from vaccines you stupid fucking whore.
[07:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 More Extreme in Every Way: The New Titan Is Here – NVIDIA TITAN Xp  - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:50:07] <exec> 08└─This card is about 1% different from cards available 6mo ago. Still waiting for the "extreme" to arrive.
[07:53:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Many Reasons Why Less is More for the People Choosing Modest Lives - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:53:59] <exec> 08└─I wanted to be able to turn the key and walk away... maybe return in a couple of months. Or spend the winter or really hot summer days there. Otherwise, I would kinda like to be out on the road somewhere. I am retired now, so it really is not that important to me anymore to be tied somewhere I alwa...
[07:54:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Many Reasons Why Less is More for the People Choosing Modest Lives - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:54:01] <exec> 08└─How legit are those? Are they like that website where scammers buy games via stolen cc and then sell it cheaper? Have you ever had one of the game access revoked? Sorry, just asking. I hear too many bad things about indirect sales in my local gaming community.
[07:54:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Many Reasons Why Less is More for the People Choosing Modest Lives - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:54:03] <exec> 08└─I found a good way to buy games. Okay here it goes. During steam sale events, there are some very cheap game bundles. Like, 1$ will get you 5 or 10 games. I buy these bundles and then play those games that have card drop. Because not many people play these cheapass games, the cards are normally expe...
[07:54:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Many Reasons Why Less is More for the People Choosing Modest Lives - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:54:05] <exec> 08└─"Walden" was one of the books my high school teachers pointed out to me. I believe my teachers knew full good and well where things were heading, and wanted us to be aware of it, and that alternatives existed. Another teacher pointed Stanley Milgram's "Obedience to Authority" book out to us, when...
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[08:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Physicist and Science Popularizer Set to Lose Job Due to Plagiarism - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:40] <exec> 08└─Do you know how difficult it is to actually do anything about plagiarists? You catch them once, they get a warning, at best. You catch them again, maybe they get a penalty. To get someone kicked off tenure, this has to be serial plagiarism and we hear it in the news because this stuff rarely happens...
[08:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls Back the Covers on Its First Machine Learning Chip - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:15] <exec> 08└─The fact that it's doing neural-net calculations is completely irrelevant.
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[08:49:49] <exec> 08└─So, khallow, you're going to hell? You still don't understand the Wager. It is not fallacious. Perhaps you should consider Rawls' MinMax principle instead? And quit poo-pooing the science, the possible catastrophe is proven possible enough for all non-right-wing nut-job persons of science!
[08:54:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Many Reasons Why Less is More for the People Choosing Modest Lives - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:54:06] <exec> 08└─Yup... over a lifetime, I have accumulated about one industrial garage worth of tools and equipment. Its all I have that means anything to me. Its probably useless to anyone else. But I know what they are and how to use them. They enable me to design and build whatever I want. I have been happies...
[08:54:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Many Reasons Why Less is More for the People Choosing Modest Lives - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:54:08] <exec> 08└─FWIW, I am in the same boat. I got quite tired at doing things I had no inner drive to do, to try to earn money to pay for someone else to do what I could have done, and spend money for stuff I really had no use for other than to show everyone else I had one too. All I seemed to be doing was making...
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[09:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atmosphere Detected Around an Earth-Like Exoplanet - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:19] <exec> 08└─This marks the first detection of an atmosphere around an Earth-like planet other than Earth itself,
[09:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Atmosphere Detected Around an Earth-Like Exoplanet - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:20] <exec> 08└─it's not tidally locked to the sun
[09:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 1949 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:48:12] <exec> 08└─In my opinion something is helping to propagate the spread of misinformation is the decision from mainstream sources to present only the prevalent view and label everything to the contrary as completely and unequivocally false. The reality is of course much more nuanced and there is a variety of evi...
[09:49:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 2317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:56] <exec> 08└─You mean like how Al Gore set himself up to be a carbon billionaire [telegraph.co.uk] while having the brass balls to say flying solo in Lear jets, driving around in a fleet of 10 MPG SUVs and living in a house in TN with its own indoor basketball court that uses more power than a dozen family homes...
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[09:50:21] <exec> 08└─I usually stay a gen or two behind with AMD (currently R9 280, previously HD 7750 and before that HD 4850) and have been nothing but happy and they seem to run just fine no matter what OS I throw at them. Windows of course runs fine and Linux drivers have usually caught up with the hardware by then...
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[09:50:23] <exec> 08└─It's an extreme-ly bad deal. At least the difference in VRAM is more than 1%.
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[10:46:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03black6host [3827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:47] <exec> 08└─Hey, they could always take a hint from the auto manufacturers and have the bike go "Vroom Vroom" through the stereo system :)
[10:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:48] <exec> 08└─Sorry not sorry, if it doesn't sound like your grandma after Thanksgiving dinner, it's not a motorcycle; it's just a toy. Real motorcycles require the noise just as much as they require the black and the chrome and the lack of a windshield.
[10:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Physicist and Science Popularizer Set to Lose Job Due to Plagiarism - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:00] <exec> 08└─Here [lexpress.fr] are some examples, from an older article (in french).
[10:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06YouTube Changes its Partner Program -- Channels Need 10k Views for Adverts - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:49:31] <exec> 08└─I believe the most profitable YouTube videos involve a cat. [youtube.com] And that was only one example. Millions of views. And the star actor will work for a can of tuna.
[10:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:50:16] <exec> 08└─What if I told you one of the facets of God is his Word ( John 1:1 ), and every Law of Physics as we know it are an expression of God's Law, which respect no man. If you think God is some old sky fairy throwing lightning bolts at sinners, well no wonder you feel that way. You are right. There isn'...
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[11:46:46] <exec> 08└─I think the importance of this discovery is not that this particular planet could host life (most likely it doesn't), but that solar systems around low-mass stars can have planets with atmospheres. This dramatically broaden the range of planets that we predict are suitable for life.
[11:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:03] <exec> 08└─I think that "flat track" refers to flat dirt tracks - no pavement. Let me check on that . . . http://www.americanflattrack.com [americanflattrack.com] Image at the top of the page suggests that I'm right, but let me dig a little f...
[11:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03gringer [962] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:05] <exec> 08└─Is there a market for silent motorcycles?
[11:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 1480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:07] <exec> 08└─The reading that I've done suggests that it is mostly psychological. A massive 18-wheeler poses a very serious threat to a motorist, so motorists almost always see them as a threat, even when they are not actually a threat. Even more for trains. Smaller cars are sometimes missed, because they are no...
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[11:47:09] <exec> 08└─Well, Bradley, I used to think very much the same as you, regarding "filtering". In California and most of Europe, it is legal, and expected. As a rule, the motorcycle should keep it's speed within about 20 mph of traffic, and he is totally responsible for moving safely through traffic. It works wel...
[11:50:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:50:38] <exec> 08└─There is not religious consensus on "God's will" versus "free will"
[11:53:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Put Down Your Coffee and Admire the Sheer Amount of Your Data Windows 10 Creators Update Will Slurp - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:53:58] <exec> 08└─Nope - no god at all. Just a discerning individual. Obviously, you are incapable of discerning much about morals. As stated above, you have morals, or you are just part of the mob rule.
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[12:46:34] <exec> 08└─sounds like it could be wrapped around a spacecraft to push high energy particles and maybe even some debris away .. not like cling-wrap, but as part of existing plates for sure. .. maybe thats what its been made for. i'm impressed
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[12:47:05] <exec> 08└─In 1974 Charles MacArthur rode a Corbin electric motorcycle up Mount Washington: http://insideevs.com [insideevs.com]
[12:50:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:50:33] <exec> 08└─You still don't understand the Wager. It is not fallacious.
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[13:46:58] <exec> 08└─They need to up the range and get the price down. If they could get a 200 mile highway range in a bike around 10k I'd probably buy one. On a sport bike I'm not riding cross country, I just like to go out for an afternoon and get away from the city.
[13:48:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Insight Into Proving Math's Million-Dollar Problem: the Riemann Hypothesis - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:53] <exec> 08└─The approach may ultimately be fruitful, but I'm suspicious. Even talking about PT (Parity-Time) symmetry (much less its breaking) indicates to me that the approach has some aspects to it that it shouldn't have. If they can come up with such an operator, then likely they can come up with a Hermitian...
[13:49:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03What planet is this [5031] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop Test Track Ready for First Trial Run - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:49:18] <exec> 08└─Blain!
[13:50:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:31] <exec> 08└─Flooding is hardly the only danger of pumping a bunch of extra energy into our weather systems. But talk about other effects, As I type this, there's a report on that Goldman Sachs claims that job creation is off because of unseasonable weather.
[13:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'What Do Old Books Smell Like?'—Preserving Smells As Important Cultural Heritage - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:04] <exec> 08└─America has vast amounts of land on which homes could be built compared to some countries.
[13:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'What Do Old Books Smell Like?'—Preserving Smells As Important Cultural Heritage - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:06] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure what sort of society you're envisioning, or what you mean by "the majority of the population is UBI-ing"; it seems like you're suggesting there will be no profitable employment available for this whole majority?
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[14:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Public Service or Proto-Monopoly? Taser Gives Out Free Cameras to LEOs - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:22] <exec> 08└─We've been told by very police sources in my city that cameras will cost about 50K per officer for the first year, no way Taser can afford this
[14:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Public Service or Proto-Monopoly? Taser Gives Out Free Cameras to LEOs - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:24] <exec> 08└─It is all that tasty personal data in the cloud they are after. Most if it would be in public, meaning no privacy rights for the viewed, and all that video footage can be datamined for even more information on individuals. Privacy is rapidly becoming either a thing of the past, or a privilege of the...
[14:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Public Service or Proto-Monopoly? Taser Gives Out Free Cameras to LEOs - 1057 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:26] <exec> 08└─Don't be so very sure of that. Just for info - the camera cost is negligible. It's the storage cost that runs 50k and up. The camera only costs about a thousand dollars. http://www.freep.com [freep.com] I'm pretty damned s...
[14:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:33] <exec> 08└─Heathrow. Which state is that in? NSW?
[14:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 1677 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:14] <exec> 08└─Sorry, Buzzard, but I'm not the same kind of bike man that you are. I really LIKE my in-line 4 cylinder engines that will run in excess of 150 mph. They are so quiet at idle, you can think they have stalled. They're so quiet under easy acceleration, all you hear is a kind of deep-throated hum. Crank...
[14:47:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anne Nonymous [712] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:50] <exec> 08└─23andme is the Name-A-Star of genetic testing.
[14:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:51] <exec> 08└─I'm an elderly, illegal, illegitimate baby, and I voted Republican nine times this past election.
[14:48:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Pulls Back the Covers on Its First Machine Learning Chip - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:05] <exec> 08└─that paper is well written, but unless you are already in the field, it would be a research project to figure out what it says. For a description of what they built, how about a nice C implementation that runs slowly, but simply?
[14:48:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Viruses: A Fourth Domain of Life? - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:13] <exec> 08└─Viruses do not grow, they assemble. Viruses do not reproduce, they replicate. Viruses do not have a metabolism. Viruses do not translate mRNA into protein.
[14:49:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:00] <exec> 08└─And they knowingly nod their heads at the old man who is too much of a dictionary pedant to realize that "traditional" refers to the preparation of the meat, not the origin of it.
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[15:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:10] <exec> 08└─that reminds me of http://www.servalproject.org [servalproject.org]
[15:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:08] <exec> 08└─Completely false. Sound makes absolutely no difference to motorcycle safety. It hasn't mattered since car windows and high wattage stereos were invented.
[15:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Physicist and Science Popularizer Set to Lose Job Due to Plagiarism - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:21] <exec> 08└─Ethanigger is afraid of Jews. He cowers before them. Pathetic.
[15:47:28] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 735 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:29] <exec> 08└─If a single $1000 test would tell me the diseases that I'm genetically predisposed to, I'd pay for it in a second. Who cares if I'm at risk for cardiovascular disease, or diabetes, or whatever - knowledge is power. I now know specific diseases that I and my doctor can look specifically for symptoms...
[15:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:48] <exec> 08└─Way to completely miss the entire point of his comment.
[15:48:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:58] <exec> 08└─So you're equating science and politics?
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[15:51:17] <exec> 08└─AMD RX 480 is a good deal right now. 580 will be coming out soon but looks just like a more tuned up version of the 480 (so don't wait for it). It appears to have good linux support as well. Doom is playing over 100 fps @1440p vulkan. Played Left 4 Dead 2 last night at 290 fps, lol.
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[16:46:25] <exec> 08└─http://wiki.c2.com/?RumorMonger [c2.com]
[16:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:26] <exec> 08└─Mesh is the cool kids buzzword these days but it's still a social network and therefore stupid, can we go back to BBS's please point to point connections that are difficult to monitor, grouping by interests also text games, it must be possible to make dialup like modem that does better than 56Kbps
[16:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I also thought of FidoNet (especially echomail) and the point-software and offline readers. Damn, I miss FidoMet
[16:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:30] <exec> 08└─Oh good grief. The NSA was watching you flirt with Seth Able from room 641A. We need distributed LoRD for this network, then you can flirt with the bard and nobody will know you're not a lady.
[16:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Public Service or Proto-Monopoly? Taser Gives Out Free Cameras to LEOs - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:42] <exec> 08└─I am not asserting it would actually cost 50K by any means that price is a bold face lie, that is not the point it will still cost that much whether it costs that much or not, taser will not end up paying for any of this they are the sharp end of the Military police sword
[16:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:31] <exec> 08└─Silent motorcycles are extremely dangerous. I'm not one of those loud pipes save lives morons, but a more or less completely silent bike is even more likely to be unnoticed than a normal bike. Not to mention, the fact that it means that blind people and other pedestrians don't have the sound availab...
[16:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 909 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:32] <exec> 08└─That depends on the motorcycle. I live a few feet from a major arterial and I can here those blasted harleys from a mile away. As with everything, this is a matter of degrees, most bikes will be somewhat audible to the sides and in front, but as you point out, most of the noise is backwards. With so...
[16:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:34] <exec> 08└─Good point - I hadn't thought about that. There are many videos on Youtube where some young dummy climbs on a crotch rocket, and rolls that throttle wide open. He has no idea what to expect, and he launches himself through a brick wall or something. Electric bikes will be prone to that very same thi...
[16:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:37] <exec> 08└─Hmmmm. I've often said that a 200 mile range would be enough to entice me to look at an electric car. I'm not so sure about a bike though. Using the bike as a commuter, 200 miles would be fine. But, when I decide to cut out on a weekend, 200 miles isn't nearly enough. I've often run my tank dry 3 or...
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[16:47:39] <exec> 08└─I scoff at the "loud pipes save lives" crowd myself. But, I'm not entirely sure that sound "makes absolutely no difference". We talked in another post about silent electric cars, and the hazards they will pose. A reasonable motorcycle is hardly any louder than a car - and cars aren't silent. I can h...
[16:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03quixote [4355] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 1192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:18] <exec> 08└─At the end of the post: "If you could take such a test, would you? Or would you rather just take things as they come?" That assumes the tests gives us usable information. As a college bio prof using molecular tools in my research, I want to shout about the big technical problem with this. The diseas...
[16:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:20] <exec> 08└─if the total population has a 1% risk of developing purple hair after age 40, and your genetic data indicates a 10% risk, yes, your risk is higher but it's still very far from a sure thing.
[16:51:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:23] <exec> 08└─The problem with your posts is that you start with a finished idea and then cram some half-assed logic to try and make it work.
[16:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:25] <exec> 08└─And this is the group we deal with... Bunch if stupid hits who drop logic and reason for deeply ingrained propaganda.
[16:51:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:27] <exec> 08└─Idiot, waiting is bad, very bad.
[16:51:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:29] <exec> 08└─You should leave this site, you are not fit to discuss here.
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[17:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:30] <exec> 08└─With simply two computers, a local router, and electricity, you can exchange messages between the computers with minimal effort and no technical skills.
[17:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:31] <exec> 08└─Actually kind of confusing that a simple multi-protocol BBS hasn't been something more pursued lately. Last attempt I ever heard of was a GNU project that was promptly abandoned.
[17:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:51] <exec> 08└─>>Of the 67 now-closed complaints, the office closed 31 because the complainant did not progress their complaint. This suggests these complaints were minor.The office closed the file on another 32 after it sent complainants more information about their complaints. This leaves only four, which the re...
[17:48:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls Back the Covers on Its First Machine Learning Chip - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:34] <exec> 08└─Rather about which approach will be the lowest hanging fruit for the time being. If it's cheaper to just pack more transistors and increase the frequency, then that will be done. If architectural approaches means more for the bang-vs-buck factor. Then that is what will be done.
[17:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:32] <exec> 08└─What the current POTUS is a good example at is that when the choice is between a crook and a businessman people will choose the lesser evil. Adding to the fuel is that the crook supporters direct their militia to harass the parts of the population that contribute a lot in terms of hard cash and a lo...
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[17:49:34] <exec> 08└─. You see, the restaurant industry (especially in the U.S.) uses the words "traditional" and "boneless" to refer to the origin of the meat, not its preparation.
[17:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:36] <exec> 08└─Nah, the current potus is a good example of how a con-man can take advantage of Cardinal Richelieu's most famous quotation. The Cardinal was so correct in his observation that not only did you buy it, you still desperately cling to it so as not to accept culpability for your complete and utter failu...
[17:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:38] <exec> 08└─Posting about subjective matters in a environment that attracts more attention whores than intelligence is indeed a recipe for misery. Hopefully people see the light and jump ship from the cesspools like facebook, twitter, and anything else I might have missed.. (with the hope that they won't jump s...
[17:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:40] <exec> 08└─Versus listening to a fool who repeats what CNN etc says.
[17:49:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:42] <exec> 08└─I'm equating idiocy with idiocy. If you think science and politics don't intersect then you are hopelessly ignorant. Big Tobacco was all about a political fight over the science.
[17:49:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:44] <exec> 08└─Ah yes, all speakers are equally reliable, amirite? The excuse of fascists everywhere. Who needs journalistic standards when we can have the truth delivered to us straight from the horse's own mouth?
[17:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:46] <exec> 08└─but rather there ought be some explanation for *why* the majority believe the way they do and why the minority feel the way they do - without judgement or prejudice.
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[18:46:30] <exec> 08└─>Other schools require cafeteria workers to take a child’s hot food and throw it in the trash If the kid didn't pay for it, it's not the child's hot food. A long time ago, the definition of "shame" was having a bunch of kids that you couldn't possibly afford. The new definition is outrage over oth...
[18:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:31] <exec> 08└─Give them free lunch, but shame them if they throw food away. How did we become so mean, narrow-minded?
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[18:46:33] <exec> 08└─If you're going to put a gun to my head, then you can pay for your own fucking kid; I'll do everything possible to shame you.
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[18:46:35] <exec> 08└─You should've selected wealthy parents!
[18:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:48] <exec> 08└─4200KWh = about £650 a year of electric, or £55 a month. 21,200KWh = about £3250 a year of electric. Assume that the roof costs... what? £32k. Ten years for 6 people, it might pay itself back. No material costs, no labour, no electrical integration costs, "on average", etc. etc. You'd be better...
[18:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:50] <exec> 08└─Assume that the roof costs... what? £32k. Ten years for 6 people, it might pay itself back.
[18:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:52] <exec> 08└─I have exactly as much evidence for my estimate as you have for yours, which is to say absolutely none.
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[18:47:06] <exec> 08└─Stupid it may well be. But mesh networks *do* allow internet without ISPs. Of course, the "internet" they allow isn't the global internet, but rather some local (usually *quite* local) blob that could be attached to the normal internet without much work. A useful part of this concept is distributed...
[18:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Public Service or Proto-Monopoly? Taser Gives Out Free Cameras to LEOs - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:18] <exec> 08└─What, they're donating them to NASA or Space-X?
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[18:47:57] <exec> 08└─So: I don't see silent as a problem. Cars are soundproof enough that you generally don't hear other vehicles anyway. The problem is a different one. I don't ride a motorcycle, but I have commuted by bicycle quite a lot. While some motorists were a problem, even as a bicyclist I have to say that the...
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[18:48:14] <exec> 08└─There is zero evidence that is true. It doesn't make a lot of sense either. You have a driver ensconced in a sound dampened interior approaching a motorcycle. The exhaust and majority of the noise from that motorcycle is direct rearward in a direction away from the approaching vehicle. The only peop...
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[18:48:15] <exec> 08└─My very first motorcycle was a used and beat up 78 Honda 100cc -- single cylinder. I doubt the top speed on that was much more than 50 and it took a long time and a downhill slope to get there. It seems to me that having a horsepower limit for new riders would be a really good idea -- maybe not as a...
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[18:50:21] <exec> 08└─I didn't. Isaac Asimov heavily criticized the original Trek because of all the bad science. Paramount later hired him as a science advisor on the Star Trek movie.
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[18:50:23] <exec> 08└─Except that the "businessman" WAS a proven crook, as he settled a fraud case against him. Nobody ever proved Clinton was a crook, fools simply believed the real crook's vacuous lies. The President is also a proven racist, as he was found guilty, twice, of housing discrimination based on race. THAT i...
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[18:52:46] <exec> 08└─Considering the open graphics FPGA project Open Graphics Project [wikipedia.org]. What 3D transforms or functions are the most important ones to implement? (speaking mathematically)
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[19:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:19] <exec> 08└─It's not "your kid", it's "our kids", selfish jackass. It's your sort that we can't have a decent healthcare.
[19:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:21] <exec> 08└─Firstly, people are refusing to take on their own self-imposed responsibility (reproduction isn't an airborne disease). Secondly, people like you are threatening me with violence unless I hand over resources to subsidize the irresponsible existence of the people. Not only is that a recipe for disast...
[19:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:23] <exec> 08└─How about the parents driving Escalades, Hummers, MBZs, and BMWs who have their kids on the free lunch program and welfare?
[19:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:25] <exec> 08└─The kids are already born and grew up to teenage. Let's fuck them over so "they" won't have more kids. You're the boomers' poster child.
[19:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:27] <exec> 08└─If your parents cannot even feed you, then they should not be your parents; Put these kids in foster homes, or construct a robust governmental orphanage with uniforms, discipline, built-in schooling and vocational training. You want to live on my dime, then you live by my rules!
[19:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 909 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:29] <exec> 08└─Seriously, US people ... you consider yourselves the leading nation of the world ... and THAT kind of behaviour (throwing away perfectly fine food, not feeding a hungry kid despite being able to do so, punishing a young kid for the faults of his parents) is not only tolerable, is not only a law, but...
[19:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:31] <exec> 08└─How is it possible that you cannot perceive the Olympic-sized hypocrisy of your position? (see subject lines)
[19:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:33] <exec> 08└─If you're going to put a gun to my head, then you can pay for your own fucking kid; I'll do everything possible to shame you.
[19:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 1493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:36] <exec> 08└─"Lunch Shaming". Seriously. This all seems kinda fucked up to me but then I'm not used to the American elementary school system. But to even pay for your own lunch? That is what taxes are for - you force the kids to go to school then you could at least feed them lunch to. That should be your tax dol...
[19:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:38] <exec> 08└─Those parents pay tax just like others. Why shouldn't their kids get the same benefit? Everyone pays, and everyone should benefit.
[19:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:40] <exec> 08└─Are you offering to be a foster parent? No? Then your opinion as to how children should be raised is irrelevant.
[19:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:42] <exec> 08└─My fetid little friend wants to make a certain kind of tadpole soup in that rancid hole of yours. Get it yet?
[19:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:44] <exec> 08└─Fuck off, Eurotwat. Enjoy watching your nation getting overrun by Muslim invaders. People being run over with trucks is now a weekly occurrence.
[19:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 865 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:47] <exec> 08└─Initially I was shocked that school meals were not free. In fact, in many European countries breakfast is included for free too because a good breakfast is so important for kids. One kid being hungry or undernourished can drag the whole class down as they struggle to concentrate, so it's in no-one's...
[19:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:49] <exec> 08└─See subject, selfish jackass. It's not "you" paying for "me", it's "we" contributing together for the greater benefit for the whole.
[19:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 397 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:51] <exec> 08└─Okay, here's the deal AC. If you don't want to pay anything towards other people's kids that's fine, but you don't get to benefit from them either. In 30 years time, no doctors under the age of 48 for you. Your pension can't be invested in any companies started by people under 48. You get the pictur...
[19:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:53] <exec> 08└─You are so right - taking food from a grocery store without paying for it should be allowed when you're hungry. I mean, think of the children!!! If farmer Bob can't afford to feed himself with everyone taking all of his food that he toiled to create for free, then he needs to stop being a racist and...
[19:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:55] <exec> 08└─It's the American Dream™: "Fuck you, buddy, I got mine."
[19:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:57] <exec> 08└─[quote] ... People being run over with trucks is now a weekly occurrence.[/quote] We can't all be nations where they fly planes into buildings (Yes, I went there). But you say it like you don't think that that is ever going to happen in America, I don't want to sound ominous or anything but just wai...
[19:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:59] <exec> 08└─Because it is literally impossible for an individuals circumstances to change. Because R's demand you pop the baby out, then toss you out onto the street with a bill for your hospital stay to give birth. Because they care about your baby.
[19:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:02] <exec> 08└─Maybe it's important that the child learn that he's existing in a shameful way; maybe he'll grow up thinking "I'm NEVER gonna put my kid in this position." On top of that, the stamp is a message for the parents; a parent is going to receive the message, whether by reading it or getting lip from the...
[19:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:04] <exec> 08└─Anyone who was part of this, sanctioned it or did not speak up against it has NO place in a school or any other place with children. Child abuse CANNOT be acceptable at any school, that it's psychological and not physical makes it at best marginally better. If it's something you need a special law f...
[19:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah, there are some seriously fucked up people in the US. Would the police in your town arrest you [cltampa.com] for feeding those with no home or money? It's considered very poor form to be poor in this country. a moral failing, in fact. Because if you had moral character, you wouldn't be poor. It...
[19:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:08] <exec> 08└─Yeah, there are some seriously fucked up people in the US. Would the police in your town arrest you [cltampa.com] for feeding those with no home or money? It's considered very poor form to be poor in this country. a moral failing, in fact. Because if you had moral character, you wouldn't be poor. It...
[19:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:10] <exec> 08└─"We're coming for your capital gains, Chuck!"
[19:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:12] <exec> 08└─"Public schools should feed kids, too" Let me rephrase that for you. "The government should not only regulate what your kids learn, but also what they eat." Why should we stop there?
[19:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:15] <exec> 08└─So the state is making programs that are feeding hungry children illegal?
[19:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:17] <exec> 08└─Clearly his argument is invalidated because he's not performing the function you defined. Want to raise taxes? Are you going to go out there with the gun and threaten people who don't pay? No? Then fuck off.
[19:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:19] <exec> 08└─Your entire understanding of "contributing" is "giving resources to this one organization that calls itself 'government' under threat of violence for noncompliance". What a disgusting, uncivilized, ancient world view. This is how you really contribute to society: You engage in voluntary interaction,...
[19:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 1310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:21] <exec> 08└─I think there are valuable lessons here. Kids should understand that there are things in life that cost money, and if you don't have the money, you can't have the things. Lunch is a pretty harsh thing to learn that lesson over, but I understood it when I went to elementary school - you could "take"...
[19:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:23] <exec> 08└─It's not the kid's fault his parents are poor. Society should help the kid, not shun him because his parents, not him, were lazy.
[19:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:25] <exec> 08└─Hell, how do you know that the child isn't pocketing his money for weed or whatever?
[19:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:28] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, you're right, that was an insensitive thing for me to say. I'm in a bad mood. I've been looking at pictures of Ayn Rand and Donald Trump all day, trying to get aroused and it's just not happening.
[19:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:30] <exec> 08└─Contributions are given voluntarily. If a mugger steals your cash, it doesn't matter that he gives it to an orphanage; that's still robbery. Your position is based solely on religious magic: You've blessed this one robber who calls himself "government", defining his theft as being "contribution"—a...
[19:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 1018 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:32] <exec> 08└─why doesn't your crowd approve of abortion and contraceptives, then? Or is having sex for free without paying some escort, or getting a religous fucking license, also against your ethos? Many people are forced to have children due to the laws republicans put into place; then they are punished for ha...
[19:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:34] <exec> 08└─Also, it's a straw man; it doesn't attack the principle in general. Try again.
[19:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 1215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:36] <exec> 08└─No, its not that. Its "Undeserving people are cutting in line ahead of me." Where who qualifies as 'undeserving' is primarily a function of race: [motherjones.com] You are patiently standing in the middle of a long line stretching toward the horizon, where the American Dream awaits. But as you wait...
[19:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:38] <exec> 08└─Your government already does that. You have a Food and Drug administration. They already issue guidelines and recommendations on what to eat and how much for all ages, including children. In this exact case it would probably be in your best long term interest, if they are going to be in school all d...
[19:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:40] <exec> 08└─You have no idea what my position is on that topic, and you're just trying to sink my position based on some other argument that you've both brought in from nowhere and also fabricated. Try again.
[19:47:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:48] <exec> 08└─Of all the ways to include "links" in the summary, putting them in plain text then enclosing them with parenthesis seems to be the WORST option. Those then not only run off the right side of the page (for me), they also aren't auto-converted to clickable hyperlinks. Stating my preference once again:...
[19:47:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:50] <exec> 08└─Almost every time I see one of these articles, specifics about WHAT software/hardware is at the heart of the problem is omitted. * If the OS is an element in the failure (e.g. poor security; easily pwned), include that. * The NAME of the software app/suite would be interesting. (Repeated occurrences...
[19:47:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:52] <exec> 08└─If it's big and there's an outage, IBM is almost guaranteed to be involved, likely with one of their lovely mainframes. Good reliable hardware, but historically running OSes that seem to actually *encourage* user error. The only way to actually keep their uptimes as good as they can be is to never c...
[19:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:55] <exec> 08└─Delta is in the process of upgrading their entire infrastructure and this **MAY** have been a result of a failed and overly aggressive deadline along with an inability to understand all of the app dependencies. Delta has taken a project that should have been done over a three year period to six mont...
[19:48:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:06] <exec> 08└─You're right, he has absolutely no basis in stating that an emerging advanced and highly-custom technology would be expensive. Photovoltaic cells might actually be free, because I haven't cited a wholesaler's cost in this very comment. That's how logic works.
[19:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03lcklspckl [830] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Public Service or Proto-Monopoly? Taser Gives Out Free Cameras to LEOs - 553 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:31] <exec> 08└─+1 Huh? It took me a bit to figure this out, but essentially I think you're saying that Taser is a tool of the government, and perhaps you furthermore find that discussion of their planned revenue streams is thus unneeded as they will be funded into the foreseeable future via government dollars beca...
[19:48:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03DBCubix [553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atmosphere Detected Around an Earth-Like Exoplanet - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:58] <exec> 08└─I'm sure President Skroob is sending Mega-Maid to check it out.
[19:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:30] <exec> 08└─Man, I've been hit in the chest by birds and I'm still not having a sissyfied piece of plastic on anything I ride. Bikes aren't about getting from one place to another and they're not about comfort, they're about the power, the freedom, and the experience.
[19:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06French Physicist and Science Popularizer Set to Lose Job Due to Plagiarism - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:44] <exec> 08└─But Klein says he refuses to leave A narcissist will double down then blame you. *always* Basically "I am not at fault, you are for catching me" You can apply this thought process to many political people too.
[19:50:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Pulls Back the Covers on Its First Machine Learning Chip - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:29] <exec> 08└─So how much does a ASIC cost these days? Say 130 nm process, 2 million transistors?
[19:51:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03blackhawk [5275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:37] <exec> 08└─Except, the truth seems to be the opposite of what you are claiming today. I see a lot more good quality actors taking on character roles on television these days. By contrast, the Hollywood actors are just being dropped into the same old roles in remakes of old movies or sequels of popular crap. I...
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[19:53:33] <exec> 08└─Russians behind every post!
[19:53:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:35] <exec> 08└─I think my reasoning is more than ample counterevidence.
[19:54:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Germany Gives Social Networks 24 Hours to Delete Criminal Content - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:39] <exec> 08└─Are they really trying to force companies to to provide a local presence to sacrifice to the authorities?
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[20:46:39] <exec> 08└─Initially I was shocked that school meals were not free. In fact, in many European countries breakfast is included for free too because a good breakfast is so important for kids. One kid being hungry or undernourished can drag the whole class down as they struggle to concentrate, so it's in no-one's...
[20:46:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03mojo chan [266] 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 397 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:41] <exec> 08└─Okay, here's the deal AC. If you don't want to pay anything towards other people's kids that's fine, but you don't get to benefit from them either. In 30 years time, no doctors under the age of 48 for you. Your pension can't be invested in any companies started by people under 48. You get the pictur...
[20:46:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03davester666 [155] 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 238 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:46] <exec> 08└─Because it is literally impossible for an individuals circumstances to change. Because R's demand you pop the baby out, then toss you out onto the street with a bill for your hospital stay to give birth. Because they care about your baby.
[20:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:07] <exec> 08└─So, what is your point?
[20:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:08] <exec> 08└─A long time ago, the definition of "shame" was having a bunch of kids that you couldn't possibly afford.
[20:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:10] <exec> 08└─We have this thing called voting. You should try sometime. Don't like it? Go to Somalia. You don't have to vote there, there is no government. Go there and live "free."
[20:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:12] <exec> 08└─Somalia is the result of a failed State, one ruled by a single-party government based on "scientific" socialism. That culture of coercion failed; is it surprising that such a culture resulted in a bunch of warlords, which are just simple, explicit forms of government? In short, the situation in Soma...
[20:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:14] <exec> 08└─just wait cause the truck-terrorists are coming to America to ... It's just a matter of time.
[20:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:17] <exec> 08└─Show no mercy to any person who is willing to live within their means!!!!
[20:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:19] <exec> 08└─> You want to live on my dime, then you live by my rules! And for contributing that single thin dime you get exactly one dime's worth of say in what those rules should be. In other words, you've been outvoted. Democracy, bitch!
[20:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 1324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:21] <exec> 08└─Your whole post reads like a child going up, placing an order, and then not having enough cash in his wallet. And in the context your post seems reasonable. But is that really the scenario here? I RTFA and it sounded more to me like the parents are paying a monthly fees to the school to provide the...
[20:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:23] <exec> 08└─And yet you didn't actually deny that those are your positions. You aren't fooling anyone.
[20:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:25] <exec> 08└─You are a teenager, ain't you? If so, then keep it up - I suppose we need your sorts, too.
[20:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but Amerikan Truck Terrorists(tm) are just drunk rednecks or college kids, or people too old to still be operating a vehicle. All the carnage, but even more terror, since it is almost totally random because there is no ideology behind it. www.cnn.com/2017/02/25/us/new-orleans-mardi-gras-parade...
[20:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:30] <exec> 08└─You are so right - taking food from a grocery store without paying for it should be allowed when you're hungry. I mean, think of the children!!!
[20:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:32] <exec> 08└─Another one who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. Let me put it in terms more familiar to you: there is a higher RoI in feeding these kids than not doing it. The more of them finish school and become socially well-adjusted, the less way pay later on in prison money, doctor bill...
[20:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 305 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:34] <exec> 08└─Warren Buffet's grandsons get the same free lunch, just as kids with single moms busting balls to support their families, because the single moms pay tax just like Buffet. There is no shame, no sense of superiority, no sense of inferiority, at least as far as school lunch is concerned. That is the p...
[20:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:36] <exec> 08└─"The government should not only regulate what your kids learn, but also what they eat." Why should we stop there?
[20:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:39] <exec> 08└─Do you have any idea what kind of a festering hellhole of abuse, deprivation, and sex trafficking the foster system is? If you would wish that on any child, I can only hope *you* get reincarnated poor, and hopefully female and black, to a single mother, who tosses you out for being gay, and you end...
[20:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:41] <exec> 08└─If by "society" you mean you'd be happy to pay for someone else's kid to eat, more power to you. If you mean they should take money out of my check for someone else's responsibility, then fuck you and the horse you rode in on.
[20:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:43] <exec> 08└─Many people are forced to have children due to the laws republicans put into place
[20:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:45] <exec> 08└─Nobody's ever died over missing a meal or two, you overly dramatic twat. If they were actually being malnourished, their teacher is obligated to involve social services but this is not what we're talking about here today.
[20:47:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:47] <exec> 08└─In its majestic equality, the law forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal loaves of bread.
[20:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:58] <exec> 08└─If it's a weather delay, the airline isn't responsible for refunds (or course still have to reschedule). But if it's their own internal error, I believe that will cost Delta a lot more. So we are not likely to hear any admission of guilt.
[20:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:00] <exec> 08└─I don't know what Browser/OS combination you are using, but for my setup, I can select the text of the URL, drag it up to the tab bar, where a new tab will open on the URL.
[20:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 1110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:11] <exec> 08└─I've said before that when you fly into a city and look down, you see an incredible number of rooftops that are not growing food and not collecting energy to be reused. In the Summer, they are -absorbing- heat which then has to be pumped back out (or the discomfort it causes endured). With renewable...
[20:48:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03lcklspckl [830] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:13] <exec> 08└─I dunno. You can make your colonial look like a Happy Meal.
[20:48:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Public Service or Proto-Monopoly? Taser Gives Out Free Cameras to LEOs - 1057 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:37] <exec> 08└─Don't be so very sure of that. Just for info - the camera cost is negligible. It's the storage cost that runs 50k and up. The camera only costs about a thousand dollars. http://www.freep.com [freep.com] I'm pretty damned s...
[20:50:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Giant Viruses: A Fourth Domain of Life? - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:44] <exec> 08└─I say viruses are alive. In my book, none of those things are required. If you can kill it, it's alive. :)
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[21:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:13] <exec> 08└─But does it run Linux?
[21:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:14] <exec> 08└─Of course. Thinkpads have always been Linux friendly, and my company X1C is running Ubuntu.
[21:47:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03vux984 [5045] 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 1324 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:15] <exec> 08└─Your whole post reads like a child going up, placing an order, and then not having enough cash in his wallet. And in the context your post seems reasonable. But is that really the scenario here? I RTFA and it sounded more to me like the parents are paying a monthly fees to the school to provide the...
[21:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:28] <exec> 08└─"And I'm proud to be an American..."
[21:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:30] <exec> 08└─Interesting concept of "society" you have. Glad I am not part of your society. (And I'm sure the feeling is mutual.)
[21:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:32] <exec> 08└─Your government already does that. You have a Food and Drug administration. They already issue guidelines and recommendations on what to eat and how much for all ages, including children.
[21:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 630 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:34] <exec> 08└─> or there would be a vast influx of immigrants which doesn't sound like a popular solution. We fucking have that too! Who do you think is taking up a good percentage of those free lunches and not paying taxes on them? Oh, and for all the bleeding hearts - most schools still do give the kids a free...
[21:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:36] <exec> 08└─>IMHO, punitive attitudes like the parents (take it out on the kids because of a bigoted perceived parental failing) are unforgivable in a civilized society. Your definition of 'civilised' is that an ever-increasing population of stupid, irresponsible and lazy people get to do whatever they please,...
[21:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:39] <exec> 08└─then fuck you and the horse you rode in on.
[21:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:41] <exec> 08└─Clearly people don't follow the guidelines. Perhaps they need more education in School on proper nutrition, less PBJ-sandwiches and more veggies?
[21:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:43] <exec> 08└─you mean you have changed your mind, and that you are willing to help fund the meals for all of the children, minus 2 days per school year?
[21:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 659 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:45] <exec> 08└─Having grown up in the bad parts of NYC I can tell you many of my classmates on free lunch *were* malnourished. It was obvious in their movements and behavior and posture. Some of them told me that some days that lunch was the only meal they got. I had friends who had no socks, some who weren't wear...
[21:47:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:47] <exec> 08└─If by "society" you mean you'd be happy to pay for someone else's kid to eat, more power to you./quote. As the biggest misanthrope on this website you are the last person anyone should listen to on the topic of what constitutes a society. You live in an alternate universe randian utopia that has nev...
[21:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:49] <exec> 08└─Clearly people don't follow the guidelines.
[21:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:52] <exec> 08└─Please, show me the law that forces people to procreate.
[21:47:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:54] <exec> 08└─Please, show me the law that forces people to procreate.
[21:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:56] <exec> 08└─that's right -- it was a safe assumption to make. i dont know the position this person has on those other topics. but i didnt get my ideas from nowhere. i've seen it take place over and over to know what it looks like.
[21:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:58] <exec> 08└─then please curtail the lobbyests that keep demanding that this is allowed to happen. nothing it not untouched by the taint of marketing and corporate forces. if there is a feed trough, the *pigs* will be there. but its not food, it's money.
[21:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:00] <exec> 08└─Someone who thinks defying the most fundamental biological drive is a plausible option for anything is so woefully out of touch with what it means to be alive
[21:48:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:02] <exec> 08└─sounds like the opposite
[21:48:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 834 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:04] <exec> 08└─yeah I was wondering -- where does this guy end up thinking the kids are being forced to eat government brainwash food? christ, he can pack the lunch himself if he cares about what his kids eat, and then go whine that he refuses to participate in the scheme and hand selects the food for his children...
[21:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:07] <exec> 08└─nothing it not untouched by the taint of marketing and corporate forces
[21:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:09] <exec> 08└─No matter how right he may have been, that kid who ate his pizza with ranch was always weird and deserved to be judged for it.
[21:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:11] <exec> 08└─What good are the guidelines when the same government that provides them allows you to buy Pepsi and potato chips w/ your EBT card?
[21:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:13] <exec> 08└─Then why oscillate your bowels?
[21:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:15] <exec> 08└─If what you've said is true, then why aren't Pepsi and potato chips part of the FDA's recommendations in the 1st place?
[21:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:17] <exec> 08└─Funny how its ok for YOU to get all emotional, screaming about enforcing welfare at a point of a gun and invoking the ugliest racial stereotypes. When someone points out how emotional and vapid your arguments are, all you can do is whine that they are being emotional. Silly little hypocrite, tricks...
[21:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:20] <exec> 08└─I am more bothered by the type of school cafeteria head that would stamp a kids hand rather than find a way to make the budget work. Or an administrator that wouldn't do a fundraiser to set up a fund to make the issue go away, or a teacher that wouldn't notice something was u with a kid not eating a...
[21:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:22] <exec> 08└─And meanwhile, we have private companies providing shelter for the homeless [marysplaceseattle.org] while the government throws away food if it isn't paid for. But please, continue to tell me how we need those benevolent government agencies to protect us from the greedy corporations.
[21:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:24] <exec> 08└─You are right. They did not. Instead the GOP passed the punitive laws that apply to people who are the result of procreation.
[21:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:37] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that will work. With a no-spaces string, I like it when I can just double-click that to highlight it. With a parenthesis at the start of the string, that won't work; I have to carefully mark the significant part. That still leaves what the "link" does to the S/N page. I use NukeAnything Enhanc...
[21:48:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:38] <exec> 08└─That doesn't negate anything the GP said, though. And it's almost exactly as irritating as selecting, Ctrl-C, Ctrl-T, Ctrl-V, compared to just clicking a hyperlink.
[21:48:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:52] <exec> 08└─Why would you assume that all the energy is provided in the form of electricity? Don't they have any gas supply in their houses? Why would you assume that electricity costs in Malaysia are the same as in the UK?
[21:48:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:53] <exec> 08└─its like people can't plan out beyond this quarters profits or the shareholders that backed the loan will get angry, so no, any investment that has a long term return on investment is for old people who will die anyway. i have a 30 year mortgage and would have loved to get solar panels, but didn't....
[21:49:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:29] <exec> 08└─From TFA (emphasis mine): This phenomenon is well known in government circles. In the last three months of 2016, just 10 people submitted half of Heathrow Airport's 25,000 noise complaints.
[21:50:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Physicist and Science Popularizer Set to Lose Job Due to Plagiarism - 1307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:34] <exec> 08└─My view: 1-3: The first three to me seem indeed to point to inappropriate behaviour. The phrases are too long and too particular to accidentally copy. 4: This is similar to 1-3, except the one claimed as original and the one claimed as copy were published very close to each other (1 month difference...
[21:50:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06French Physicist and Science Popularizer Set to Lose Job Due to Plagiarism - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:36] <exec> 08└─I remember reading about one case of plagiarism in Germany. One of the alleged examples of plagiarism was that the suspect wrote about related work, describing a paper in one or two sentences, and that the gist of those sentences was remarkably similar to someone else who had written about that rela...
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[22:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03BK [4868] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 858 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:17] <exec> 08└─Nice advert disguised as a story. Things I want in a laptop: 1: Docks to a real docking station (so I can run 2+ large monitors when I'm not mobile). If it doesn't have a power switch to turn on a docked computer, it's not a real docking station. None of that USB trash. 2: Touch Screen - preferably...
[22:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:59] <exec> 08└─Sounds like some folks should be fired, rather than slapped on the wrist and told they can't do it anymore. But I guess that probably steps on too many union toes, so just make a feelgood law to pass the guilt to someone else.
[22:48:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 1, Redundant) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:01] <exec> 08└─Everything in life is either 100% or 0%. There is no in between.
[22:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:03] <exec> 08└─POVERTY IS WINNING, yet you idiots never seem interested in changing the game plan.
[22:48:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:05] <exec> 08└─There's also the other side of the fence... Welfare families spending their welfare check on drugs and beer while the kids don't have milk in the fridge. Trying to help them get a job results in "Why do you work when you could collect welfare like me?"
[22:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:07] <exec> 08└─Did you have a point there or were you just flinging shit because you disagree?
[22:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 1329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:09] <exec> 08└─Appeal to emotion is a logical fallacy, and illegals are more than happy to exploit their children to stay affixed to the Free Shit™ teet. Like the Islamic savages steamrolling their way across Europe, they are taking advantage of your bleeding-hearts for as long as it suits them even though they...
[22:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:12] <exec> 08└─And that should be reported but has nothing to do with a kid missing a meal. Apples and oranges. Or a strawman if you prefer.
[22:48:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:14] <exec> 08└─I never said I wouldn't be. What I object to is it being taken from me by force because you think it should.
[22:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:16] <exec> 08└─And a homosexual rapist and practicer of animal husbandry.
[22:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:31] <exec> 08└─Russian hackers!
[22:49:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:00] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitmessage [wikipedia.org] Haven't used it in a year or two.
[22:49:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Public Service or Proto-Monopoly? Taser Gives Out Free Cameras to LEOs - 494 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:14] <exec> 08└─That's actually a very good point. While you have no expectation of privacy when a cop stops you on the street, a cop coming into your house with a warrant is very different. Private companies should not be able to access any video from a search warrant. I know that the current official business pla...
[22:49:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:25] <exec> 08└─These things are dangerous! Yeah, fine, until there is a massive wind spill, and the whole area is made uninhabitable, or at least really hard to keep your hat on in. https://jimholroyd365.wordpress.com [wordpress.com] And has anyone consider...
[22:54:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Aggressive Emissions Cutbacks Could Drop Heat Waves in Half in 20 Years - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:54:22] <exec> 08└─Flooding is hardly the only danger of pumping a bunch of extra energy into our weather systems.
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[23:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:11] <exec> 08└─If these vaccines are indeed effective, some adults could benefit from them. But adults are troublesome because they can withhold consent.
[23:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:12] <exec> 08└─Indeed. [hrsa.gov] Though that's not saying that all vaccines are bad, it's proof that there are some well-deserved trust issues between much of the public and the American medical establishment. No, I don't need your fucking flu shot, and all you Asians at work wearing surgical masks because you he...
[23:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:14] <exec> 08└─For those who don't know, the United States is a circumcising people. One of the really big modern justifications for this relio-cultural practice is that circumcision supposedly helps a lot in preventing the spread of a number of STDs, one of which is HPV. Well, despite being a circumcising people,...
[23:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:26] <exec> 08└─Things I want in a laptop: 1. a red, rubber nipple X1 Carbon FTW!
[23:47:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 1310 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:08] <exec> 08└─I think there are valuable lessons here. Kids should understand that there are things in life that cost money, and if you don't have the money, you can't have the things. Lunch is a pretty harsh thing to learn that lesson over, but I understood it when I went to elementary school - you could "take"...
[23:47:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 619 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:31] <exec> 08└─Another one who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. Let me put it in terms more familiar to you: there is a higher RoI in feeding these kids than not doing it. The more of them finish school and become socially well-adjusted, the less way pay later on in prison money, doctor bill...
[23:48:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 415 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:22] <exec> 08└─Of all the ways to include "links" in the summary, putting them in plain text then enclosing them with parenthesis seems to be the WORST option. Those then not only run off the right side of the page (for me), they also aren't auto-converted to clickable hyperlinks. Stating my preference once again:...
[23:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:46] <exec> 08└─"the AIDs (Anti-social Injustice Deplorables: I think we have finally hit on the counter-SJW acronym!)" We need one but that's not quite right. Let's think about this for just a second. Social. Justice. Warrior. Unhyphenated. Justice. Defender. Defenders of Unhyphenated Justice. DUJs.
[23:49:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:26] <exec> 08└─That's alrite mate, we already have a solution for all these. Our returning throw sticks keeps cycling perpetually with the air spills taking care of any pesky marsupials hitch hiking the wind currents.
[23:49:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:27] <exec> 08└─Heathrow. Which state is that in? NSW?
[23:49:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:29] <exec> 08└─So... Aussie wind farms are training grounds for a secret weapon program, the Frighteningly Unstoppable Catapulted Koalas Extended-reach Doomsday? The whole point of a doomsday machine is that we have to know about it!
[23:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:31] <exec> 08└─...has anyone considered the potential dangers peculiar to Australia? What if drop-bears cross-breed with flying squirrels or flying foxes?...
[23:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:33] <exec> 08└─the Frighteningly Unstoppable Catapulted Koalas Extended-reach Doomsday? The whole point of a doomsday machine is that we have to know about it!
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