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[00:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:14] <exec> 08└─It's well known that living in parental basements is a great way to avoid STDs. My guess is that SN readership as much lower infection rates than the public "at large".
[00:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:15] <exec> 08└─The reason Americans have not embraced this vaccine is the insane Puritanical attitude that women should be punished for having and enjoying sex. You know, the same reason female birth control and abortions are difficult to obtain. HPV causes cancer in women, and the dirty whores deserve it.
[00:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:17] <exec> 08└─... just imagine how bad it would have been if they didn't circumcise, HPV everywhere.
[00:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:19] <exec> 08└─If these vaccines are indeed effective, some adults could benefit from them.
[00:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 1266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:21] <exec> 08└─Hey man, guys can get genital warts, and herpes, and elephantiasis of the scrotum. Images are readily available online if you don't believe me, although I'll leave it up to you to search for examples -- But I'll tell ya this: You know what the Blue Waffle is? Just imagine what the equivalent of that...
[00:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:24] <exec> 08└─Or, you know, you could just get the flu (like every damn kid on the block used to) and endure temporary discomfort to strengthen your immune system. Although I was vaccinated as a kid I never had a damn flu shot in my life, and got the flu approximately every year from single-digit age until around...
[00:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:34] <exec> 08└─2. Ability to easily downgrade to Win 7 Because what good is all that new hardware if the OS runs slow as shit? Hell, I have similar specs in my own laptop and with Win 8 it's sluggish as fuck, even with Classic Shell. There's nothing more infuriating than having to use an "app" (calculator, for exa...
[00:49:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:09] <exec> 08└─The original fidonet still exists with both dialup and telnet transmitted fidonet paths, plus some mostly eastern bloc guys are running a darknet (i2p+tor) fidonet as well (unsure if it is tied into the clear/dialup fidonet network as well.) Point being: fidonet hasn't left, you just stopped looking...
[00:49:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 702 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:11] <exec> 08└─Former has given up its telnet/serial heritage for a dedicated client and mostly web based content management. Latter added javascript, but still retains its serial/telnet interfaces, plus supports dosemu for running DOS-era doorgames under an x86/x86_64 win32/linux version of synchronet 3+. It's be...
[00:49:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:13] <exec> 08└─SBBS also supports FTP, HTTP, SSH, STELNET, SMTP, POP3, IMAP, and NNTP. You can access different parts of the board through the different interfaces, although telnet for obvious reasons is still the most featureful, followed by the HTTP support.
[00:49:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:15] <exec> 08└─Don't know if this is it, but there is a real need for some decent local Internet. I find pretty consistently that the 'net does a terrible job of identifying local businesses with specific offerings, but is great at finding Amazon.com. Maybe we need some king of geographically limited sub-net that...
[00:49:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:43] <exec> 08└─Butterflies? The Spiders I have heard of. What's with the Butterflies? Is it the famed "Butterfly Effect" of Chaos Theory?
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[01:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:11] <exec> 08└─One group telling another group what to do, under pain of violence for noncompliance. Coercion is a barbaric, uncivilized, ancient system for organizing society. The free market, with consensual contracts between consenting adults with "special" needs, should handle the emergency siren system. Other...
[01:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:12] <exec> 08└─The authority's focus will, naturally, be on apprehending and punishing the guilty party. It will never cross their minds that the system is broken by design. If the things are hooked up and accessible from the internet, the design is all wrong. Cue the apologists pointing out that authorities shoul...
[01:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:14] <exec> 08└─Someone left a phonograph running with a broken record on it . . . .
[01:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:30] <exec> 08└─It's my understanding that the vaccines are effective, but only before you've been exposed. If you've already got HPV, they don't cause you to get rid of it.
[01:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:32] <exec> 08└─The idea of vaccines was hijacked by the medical establishment to infect us with who knows what. Daily they develop new strains of cancer to infect us with, and diseases that weaken and destroy our genes. The double-snake symbol represents the secret societies that control all medicine. Cancer (of a...
[01:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:34] <exec> 08└─You sure do whine a lot for such a big strong man.
[01:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:36] <exec> 08└─In 2017, we can order hookers over the internet. No need to leave the basement.
[01:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:38] <exec> 08└─Not just women: It is estimated that more than 1,168 new cases of HPV-associated penile cancers are diagnosed in the United States each year. [...] HPV is thought to be responsible for about 63% of penile cancers.
[01:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:40] <exec> 08└─If anyone needed more proof that Snopes and Wikipedia are prog-converged: Whatever the origins of the photo, “blue waffle disease” is a bit of fiction and not a known symptom or result of any type of STD-related infection.
[01:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:52] <exec> 08└─I didn't bother to read the article (The Register is behind Cloudflare) but the part quoted in the summary says "the new model may frustrate." Perhaps I'm not cynical enough, but I don't think advertisers usually say that sort of thing about their products. Part of the disguise, right?
[01:49:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:13] <exec> 08└─> No material costs, no labour [...] A building without this roof would still have a roof, and a conventional roof does entail costs for labour and materials--shingles, tiles or the like. This roof would take the place of those. I wouldn't expect this roof to be worthless after ten years, as you see...
[01:49:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:14] <exec> 08└─One thing they didn't integrate was a water heater. In a warm climate like Malaysia's, it seems to me that it ought to be practical to have piping under a PV panel to gather the heat. In a cold climate where the pipes could freeze, it may impractical--though perhaps the piping could be drained durin...
[01:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:35] <exec> 08└─It's called search "X near me" in Google Maps. No need for a complicated local meshnet to do that shit.
[01:50:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:50:58] <exec> 08└─> ... they're about the power, the freedom, and the experience. Look, I liked "Easy Rider" too, but that was a movie, not reality. I've been riding since I built a mini-bike from steel tubing at age 12. For me it is about minimalism (no need to lug around a car for one person), economy (great mileag...
[01:50:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:50:59] <exec> 08└─Room? Sure. Respect? Nope.
[01:51:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 850 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:02] <exec> 08└─That is a law, some places in Europe. I'm not European, so I'm repeating hearsay, but the kid gets a bike at age whatever, and he's licensed for it, based on horsepower. After so many month or years, he can go down and get relicensed. With his new license, he can go to a shop, and have his bike turn...
[01:53:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06William Shatner’s Tweets Are a Classic Case of Misinformation Spread - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:10] <exec> 08└─Yeah, yeah, yeah pay tv has produced a few showcases for big screen talent to move to the small screen, but they are still the rare exception not the rule. But nearly everything that airs on the big5 networks during primetime is still an example of actors playing themselves. And your criticism of se...
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[02:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Demena [5637] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:23] <exec> 08└─Coercion is a barbaric, uncivilized, ancient system for organizing society.
[02:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:24] <exec> 08└─It's probably not a question of the switch, but a question of the 150+ pairs of wires (dedicated pairs!) that one needs to drag across the whole city to those sirens. That would be quite expensive, point to point! Likely the sirens are connected to the Internet (at the nearest cell tower, for exampl...
[02:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:26] <exec> 08└─Just blame it on the Rrrrrussians.
[02:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03hopp [2833] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:28] <exec> 08└─Not accessible from the internet. Control is via RF with simple FSK coding which is unauthenticated and vulnerable to a replay attack.
[02:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:51] <exec> 08└─There is that, and as the US health business is run as a profit making concern, who is going to benefit by keeping vaccinaton rates low? Anyone who can provide expensive cancer treaments in the future.
[02:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:52] <exec> 08└─Any data if it's the same people that are circumcised, that get HPV? otherwise the data won't prove anything at all.
[02:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:54] <exec> 08└─There is a very narrow window of time during which the effects must show up. If you are affected either before or after that window, no compensation for you! You get nothing, and you can't sue. The system is set up to evade paying out. It also of course doesn't value an A+ student any more than an F...
[02:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 1210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:56] <exec> 08└─I don't know about where you live but in many public schools on the west coast middle schools have a place kids can go to get condoms. I guess that ls all just kids being kids but as the parent I don't like my options being a daughter fucked up by hormone pills or risking a condom breaking. But I gu...
[02:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:59] <exec> 08└─I'm too nervous to talk to a female hooker.
[02:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 1667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:01] <exec> 08└─Some things that may be good to know: * Cervarix prevents HPV 16, 18 * Gardasil prevents HPV 6, 11, 16, 18 * Gardasil-9 prevents HPV 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, 58 At least the first two is known to contain a aluminum containing adjuvant which carries some risk to trigger autoimmune dise...
[02:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 1141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:03] <exec> 08└─The 1st vaccine was expensive and new with side affects. It was also the 1st approved genetically engineered vaccine. By pushing for it to be required for teens or put into state programs it becomes immune from lawsuits which would then be directed at the state. The company lobbied heavily for this....
[02:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:05] <exec> 08└─No "protection" will stop herpes. Herpes even spreads via high school wrestling, so keeping the underwear in place isn't going to save you. The same goes for various "non STD" things like Cytomegalovirus (CMV), a big cause of birth defects. Let's fix this idea that "women should be punished for havi...
[02:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:07] <exec> 08└─Partner screening with regards to STD and condoms go a long way. Teenagers will have sex. So you can steer it, but not avoid it. Invite boys that have been screened both for STDs and personality to cockblock the bad boys?
[02:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:09] <exec> 08└─...talk? You might be too /naive/ to do business with a sex professional.
[02:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:12] <exec> 08└─wow, thank you - very informative!
[02:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:14] <exec> 08└─Hey! Quit hogging the good shit! Puff puff PASS, dammit! You've had enough!
[02:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:16] <exec> 08└─Hookers are also thugs. If you're the basement type then chances are that the hookers you're buying perceive you as harmless, and would much rather you just yank the pannies down and leave the cash on the nightstand for them to take after you prematurely ejaculate rather than have to endure your fee...
[02:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:18] <exec> 08└─Let's fix this idea that "women should be punished for having and enjoying sex".
[02:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03BK [4868] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:31] <exec> 08└─All publicity is good publicity. Or this. [quora.com]
[02:51:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Atmosphere Detected Around an Earth-Like Exoplanet - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:03] <exec> 08└─The problem with low mass stars, besides being tidally locked, is that the low mass stars are not usually stable in their radiation output. You get flaring as well as general variability in output. The Earth is lucky to orbit around a fairly stable star that hangs around stable parts of the galaxy a...
[02:51:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:51:39] <exec> 08└─There's something to say about noise. When I used to ride a bicycle, I listened as much as looked for traffic. Now that I drive, I have a rural driveway on a somewhat blind corner, I always roll the window down so I can hear a car/truck coming, especially if it is speeding. It helps. Last year I had...
[02:52:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA to Allow 23andMe to Sell Genetic Tests for Disease Risks - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:25] <exec> 08└─I often hear their commercials on the radio. It's usually some woman blathering on about her test results and sharing such "deep" insights from her results like she's "predisposed to liking coffee". I honestly thought they were spoofs put up by competitors, but no, they're genuinely proud of their t...
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[03:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ultra-Pure Diamond Crystal Can Combine Lasers - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:12] <exec> 08└─Marvelous Diamond, isn't there anything you can't do, besides being commercially viable?
[03:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ultra-Pure Diamond Crystal Can Combine Lasers - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:14] <exec> 08└─So you combine several lasers into one using a diamond? that still leaves one stuck with the basic laser generation at dismal efficiency. And I expect the output beam to be in phase, coherent and no more divergent than a single laser? Makes you wonder how ultra pure diamond would work as a lasing me...
[03:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ultra-Pure Diamond Crystal Can Combine Lasers - 665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:16] <exec> 08└─Also this: " Diamond beam combining is a novel alternative to other concepts being currently trialed elsewhere in the world, and in this study, beam combining in diamond has the unique advantage that the process also changes the colour of the laser beam. “The particular wavelength of the directed...
[03:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Some call me Tim [5819] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ultra-Pure Diamond Crystal Can Combine Lasers - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:18] <exec> 08└─Sharks! You're fired! Someone get me Zsa Zsa Gabor on the phone.. we need diamonds over here!
[03:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ultra-Pure Diamond Crystal Can Combine Lasers - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:20] <exec> 08└─Reminds me of the movie Congo [wikipedia.org] (1995).
[03:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:34] <exec> 08└─That's as bad, or worse, than the internet. Holeeeee SHITE!!
[03:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:35] <exec> 08└─Seems just like the about 90% of smart TVs vulnerable to remote hacking via rogue TV signals [soylentnews.org]. Pro prediction, security by obscurity will be less workable as time goes on. My guess.. the Emergency Alert System (EAS) has no concept of authentication at the Primary Entry Points (PEP)...
[03:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:13] <exec> 08└─> [...] femanized fish in the Thames due to BC runoff [...] No. From your linked article: The contraceptive pill is not thought to be responsible for the oestrogens in sewage effluent because women excrete its hormones in a biologically inactive form that has no effect on fish.
[03:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:14] <exec> 08└─> Teenagers will have sex. So you can steer it, but not avoid it. Chastity belts are still a thing: On February 6, 2004, USA Today reported that at Athens airport in Greece, a woman's steel chastity belt had triggered a security alarm at the metal detector. The woman explained that her husband had...
[03:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:16] <exec> 08└─I'm sure if we wait a while, my favorite AC will drop by and tell you if you slap your kids around enough they won't dare have sex for fear of your wrath. But while we're waiting, I'll point out that human teenagers have been having sex for... oh, round about 200,000 years, and parents haven't fig...
[03:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:18] <exec> 08└─And that's not unutterably creepy behavior?
[03:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:20] <exec> 08└─You sound as though you speak from experience :D Really though, you don't even brush your teeth between clients? Nasty-ass Eth...
[03:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:23] <exec> 08└─Call me when Clinton, Bush, Bama, etc gets cancer and dies from it after months and years of agonizing pain (I wish!).
[03:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:25] <exec> 08└─Thanks for that info. Many of us didn't know this and think hookers are a disadvantaged group who are shy and insecure and need to be hugged and spoken to nicely. Keep it to the point and take ejaculation-control medication before beginning. Wear gloves and socks, and of course a sock over the impor...
[03:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:27] <exec> 08└─Steve Jobs was not Elite enough?
[03:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 647 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:41] <exec> 08└─Thinkpads have always been Linux friendly Found the guy who started using Thinkpads within the past 5 years. You weren't around when Lenovo took over and basically told Linux users to go fuck themselves. It wasn't until 2010 or so when Red Hat started bulk procuring laptops from down the street at L...
[03:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 748 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:42] <exec> 08└─Does it pass the Louis Rossmann design scrutiny [youtube.com] ..? :P Lenovo [youtube.com] botches the design.. Lenovo [youtube.com] clusterfucks the trackpad.. Lenovo [youtube.com] a piece of crap.. (bad sound) Volume buttons? Anti microbiological keyboard? Function keys? Proper trackpoint? Intellig...
[03:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 858 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:45] <exec> 08└─Unless you need heavy 3D graphics (and if you do, you can still make this work provided your CPU had VT-d or AMD's iommu and you turn Optimus off...) you can just pop Windows Whatever into a VM and you're good to go. Doesn't take long; you can even shrink your old OS partition down, dd your old hard...
[03:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:27] <exec> 08└─What about Usenet over Fidonet-alike over the electromagnetic spectrum using mobile terminals? Any idea for frequencies workable worldwide?
[03:50:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:29] <exec> 08└─Why is eastern block guys doing the dialup thing?
[03:51:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Alta Motors Flirts with Road-Legal Electric Street Tracker - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:56] <exec> 08└─Ah, so your current sig explains your position perfectly, thanks.
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[04:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:28] <exec> 08└─But it goes both ways - this simple system is exploitable, but a more complex system would be more prone to failure when the shit is hitting the fan. Seems like it is time to re-analyze the current emergency system tech, but like so many "upgrades" they may choose to pull specs out of their ass and...
[04:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:14] <exec> 08└─"42 percent of Americans between the ages of 18 and 59 " I thank God I'm 60 and the only one that doesn't have it, from TFA.
[04:48:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 131 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:48:43] <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.
[04:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:35] <exec> 08└─This is EXACTLY the point here. Delta appear to be trying to foist the cost on to travel insurance (where people have it), or their own customers. If they admit to an internal problem, they must provide alternative flights, refunds, perhaps even accommodation costs, etc. Sounds like a perfect use fo...
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[05:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Declining Carbon Dioxide Balanced Brightening Sun - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:03] <exec> 08└─Science Daily reprinted a University of Southampton press release, for which the researcher was interviewed. Science Daily didn't do the interview.
[05:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Declining Carbon Dioxide Balanced Brightening Sun - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:05] <exec> 08└─But, but, were you there? I love this objection by Ken Ham, and other young earth total idiots. How do we know what CO2 levels were many long times ago? If there is any doubt, then climate change does not exist, God does, and SJWs are totally evil, and Trump won. So what is the point of this submis...
[05:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Declining Carbon Dioxide Balanced Brightening Sun - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:07] <exec> 08└─Hopefully broiling in his own evil in Hell. Maybe he drank himself to death and is sizzling with a nice blue flame. If so, he's gonna come back as a Bangladeshi kid, just watch. One who lives right at the lip of the delta.
[05:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Declining Carbon Dioxide Balanced Brightening Sun - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:09] <exec> 08└─One who lives right at the lip of the delta.
[05:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:37] <exec> 08└─I agree with SomeGuy. Don't know who he is, or what he is saying, but I agree with him. Redundancy. Reliability. Things almost no software-based system has. When lives are at stake, better to use a stake and lot of fire, because God will not suffer a witch to live!!
[05:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Reziac [2489] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:47:24] <exec> 08└─May also be a culprit in prostate cancer: http://rense.com [rense.com]
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[05:47:41] <exec> 08└─I like thinkpad because it has the tit. The tit is the key.
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[06:46:07] <exec> 08└─Cuttlefish [xkcd.com]
[06:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:47:33] <exec> 08└─> [...] men can't be tested [...] Men were tested for the report this topic is about.
[06:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:47:34] <exec> 08└─So if people want to be degenerate, go do it somewhere else and be quiet about it. Fuck a new girl/guy everynight? Thats fine just don't talk about it. But stop pushing this shit on my kids, because you wont be the one dealing with the consequences.
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[06:47:36] <exec> 08└─Its probably an S&M thing.
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[07:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Declining Carbon Dioxide Balanced Brightening Sun - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:28] <exec> 08└─you need to worry more about the free oxygen content of the atmospher http://news.nationalgeographic.com [nationalgeographic.com]
[07:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ultra-Pure Diamond Crystal Can Combine Lasers - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:41] <exec> 08└─somebody has been imagining a beowulf cluster of lasers...
[07:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:59] <exec> 08└─Fortunately, we do have redundancy. The EAS is the "foolproof" fallback system for radios and internet. Many people in tornado alley have alerts sent to their computers (phone, whatever) in case of a tornado watch/warning. During tornado season, most people keep a radio turned on. Some people even h...
[07:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 1724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:01] <exec> 08└─My take is that the anonymity of sneaking off and pulling it has similar thrill to us kids once per blue moon pulling the "in case of fire" switch in the school. Yeh, it got pulled a couple of times for fun. Great fire drill, as it wasn't announced and no-one was prepared for it. But, it worked, an...
[07:47:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03kaszz [4211] 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 1667 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:29] <exec> 08└─Some things that may be good to know: * Cervarix prevents HPV 16, 18 * Gardasil prevents HPV 6, 11, 16, 18 * Gardasil-9 prevents HPV 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, 58 At least the first two is known to contain a aluminum containing adjuvant which carries some risk to trigger autoimmune dise...
[07:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:47:51] <exec> 08└─Yep vaccines work a bit like vaccines, not like cures. Thats why they are called vaccines... Who modded this informative? Do they also know that water is wet?
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[07:47:53] <exec> 08└─link pls.
[07:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 850 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:48:11] <exec> 08└─Lenovo have been doing this to their X1's for years. I'm still on the Gen1 (typing this on it right now) because ever year Lenovo decide to "improve" it and every year they fsck it up royally. Why can't they just take the Gen1 and update the CPU, RAM, and SSD? Then it'd be the perfect laptop. In fac...
[07:50:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:50:36] <exec> 08└─I heard a statistic the other day that Arby's fast-food chain or the car wash industry or the theme park industry or J.C. Penney's or Whole Foods employs more people than all of USA's coal industry. The focus that The Orange Clown has put on that declining sector is out of proportion and headed in t...
[07:50:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:50:37] <exec> 08└─A building without this roof would still have a roof, and a conventional roof does entail costs for labour and materials--shingles, tiles or the like. This roof would take the place of those. I wouldn't expect this roof to be worthless after ten years, as you seem to have done. PV panels are common...
[07:51:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Stampede of Australian Wind Farm Complaints that Never Happened - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:51:30] <exec> 08└─Were it actually in Australia it would have a proper name like Wagga Wagga, meaning "the place with many crows."
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[08:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:10] <exec> 08└─In 20XX, passive aggressive wars was beginning, fought with CoCs and HR departments over corporatized ENTERPRISE QUALITY code.
[08:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:12] <exec> 08└─Thankfully they have made themselves irrelevant by sabotaging Xorg and focusing on the clusterfsck that is wayland. Make X11 great again... fork X Windows.
[08:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:14] <exec> 08└─No discussing CoCs on SoylentNews. How say you, Soylentils? This will not end well.
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[08:46:16] <exec> 08└─:-P
[08:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:18] <exec> 08└─I have some code online too, it's a hobby project and you could say I "volunteer" to do it I suppose. It is also STARTLINGLY non-diverse! A single white male has COMPLETE control over all of it. The user(s) of the code is also COMPLETELY white and male - it must be due to sexist and racist comments...
[08:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03lgsoynews [1235] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 1618 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:21] <exec> 08└─Seriously, can we not stop that BS that somehow the computer world is the worst sexist/racist thing ever? That's annoying. Especially since about all the guys I've met in the field were eager to have more women in the team. There were a few really misogynists assholes, usually coming from countries...
[08:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 842 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:23] <exec> 08└─> But why is it that we can proudly refuse to use software created by corporations whose often aggressive business policies we disagree with, but continue to adopt software written by sexists, racists, homophobes, transphobes? What makes these people immune? Because: (A) financially supporting corpo...
[08:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Declining Carbon Dioxide Balanced Brightening Sun - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:42] <exec> 08└─Worried more about the gluten saturation of the zoosphere, or the rising tide of right-wing politics, or the discounting of actual science, learning, and scholarship, and maybe about Bill O'really trying to offer me a "career opportunity". Why worry about giant bugs when you got jmorris?
[08:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:48:06] <exec> 08└─Kids don't just live up to your expectations. They also live down to your expectations. You're expecting irresponsible reckless behavior, and so you'll surely get it. Suppose you supply them with bongs and crack pipes and needles, and you give them a list of dealers with "the good stuff" at decent p...
[08:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:48:07] <exec> 08└─Civilization is all about enforcing morality on others. Without that... well, there are some people I dislike, so I'll just kill them. To various degrees, your rights normally stop when you mess with somebody else. That includes spreading disease, being unfaithful, and leaving children to grow up wi...
[08:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:48:10] <exec> 08└─It must be "those" kind of people who spread all the diseases to the rest of us "good folk". It couldn't be us *shocked face*.
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[08:50:10] <exec> 08└─POVERTY IS WINNING, yet you idiots never seem interested in changing the game plan.
[08:50:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:50:53] <exec> 08└─I have exactly as much evidence for my estimate as you have for yours, which is to say absolutely none.
[08:51:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 922 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:18] <exec> 08└─Quite frankly the only real advantage (in terms of features) NNTP has over FidoNet is the moderation and cancellation of messages (ironic since FidoNet had a lot less off-topic discussions (at least in R20 (swe)), and the other way around the only real advantage FidoNet has over usenet is that it is...
[08:51:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:19] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I know, I revisit all annually (heck, I even set up a telnet-bbs every sixth year or so - for nostalgia) - but you are right, I should have written "damn, I miss the weird comradeship from FidoNet" [most of my dearest friends are people I got to know there or got to know via stuff the FidoNett...
[08:51:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:21] <exec> 08└─Because their mentality lags the western with out 20 years, which means they only recently left the era we considered computers to be fun to explore. Basically - image the wibe of the 90s with the tech of today and you have the eastern block (if that doesn't make you jealous...) Also - their homebre...
[08:51:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 444 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:24] <exec> 08└─In sweden (and neighbouring countries) we have lots of price comparasion sites - one of the bigger is prisjakt (lit. pricehunt) which is for consumer-electronice, household appliances, toys, airtravel and such. Its list of best offers includes a "nearest store is X km away " and if you click that yo...
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[08:51:55] <exec> 08└─What's with the Butterflies? Is it the famed "Butterfly Effect" of Chaos Theory?
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[09:46:41] <exec> 08└─Yeah - seamsters of the world unite and fight the oppression! I was tempted to put "dressmaking" in the hobbies section of my CV. It's an exageration of course, all I did was tweak things that didn't quite fit my g/f's proportions, but it required the eye and the hand (and a needle, obviously), so i...
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[09:46:42] <exec> 08└─The covenant states in part that those contributing should use welcoming and inclusive language, be respectful to others, showing empathy towards others, avoid insulting comments, and avoid inappropriate conduct. For the most part, it's basically common sense.
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[09:46:44] <exec> 08└─This is the world we live in. A world of logical failures left and right, propagated at the speed of light. Last week it was consenting behavior is misogyny -- GOR.
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[09:46:47] <exec> 08└─usually coming from countries were women are not treated right
[09:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:49] <exec> 08└─I will repeat what I said when CoC was first introduced. Imagine 1 person who got promoted because of a special allowance. Now you have 1 person in your organization that will ensure that everyone knows that giving special allowance is the most important thing in a team and non-negotiable. That 1 pe...
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[09:46:51] <exec> 08└─There'd probably be objections with including it. I'm sure the echo chamber tells itself because all programmers are male and white and sexist and meh and shmeh and BLEH. But in reality it's just as bad as most attempts to police words and thought. With pretty much the same infuriating language. Thi...
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[09:46:53] <exec> 08└─If I contributed to any of these, I'd already have forked the project and rewritten the CoC to ensure that every single commit must contain (in some form) a politically incorrect joke. Retarded attempts at Orwellian language policing have no place on a software project or any place that relies on ef...
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[09:48:39] <exec> 08└─> female birth control ...often decreases libido
[09:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:48:41] <exec> 08└─Unlike the fact that water is wet, the fact that vaccines don't help once you're infected is far less widely known that one would wish. Therefore there are likely some readers who didn't know it, and therefore were informed by that post. Thus that post is informative, and deserves moderated as such.
[09:48:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:48:43] <exec> 08└─So what percentage of Americans is actually circumcised?
[09:49:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 125 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:22] <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.
[09:51:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:51:29] <exec> 08└─In 2012 the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change stated: Britain’s oldest commercial turbines at Delabole in Cornwall have only recently been replaced after 20 years of operation, and the technology has come on in leaps and bounds since that project started generating in 1991.
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[10:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 521 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:25] <exec> 08└─Why is this of relevance? A quick skim of what an adaptive trial is all about, and...sounds like a variation that would be appropriate in some circumstances. Adapting a trial in progress requires extra care not to mess up the trial results. An example might be discovering the dosage limits of a medi...
[10:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 701 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:26] <exec> 08└─Rough translation: When a trial is adaptable, then we must correct the course in such a way that our biases and preconceptions are confirmed. There is no real point in doing profitable drugs and studies when your hypothesis is rejected. That only costs money and is not something we like. There are,...
[10:46:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03lgsoynews [1235] 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 1618 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:39] <exec> 08└─Seriously, can we not stop that BS that somehow the computer world is the worst sexist/racist thing ever? That's annoying. Especially since about all the guys I've met in the field were eager to have more women in the team. There were a few really misogynists assholes, usually coming from countries...
[10:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03KritonK [465] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:48] <exec> 08└─X.Org, GStreamer, Wayland, LibreOffice, Mesa, VA-API, Harfbuzz, and SPICE are among the many projects hosted by FreeDesktop.org
[10:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Declining Carbon Dioxide Balanced Brightening Sun - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:09] <exec> 08└─the free oxygen content
[10:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ultra-Pure Diamond Crystal Can Combine Lasers - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:22] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamonds_Are_Forever_%28film%29 [wikipedia.org]
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[11:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03BenJeremy [6392] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:33] <exec> 08└─Shouldn't this have appeared on April 1st?
[11:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:43] <exec> 08└─Republicans will speak to their base of the business benefits, and Democrats will speak to their base of the safety concerns. He will be approved, but both sides need to use his carcass for promotion first. Pharma is one area were we probably have too much regulation now in response to the free-whee...
[11:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:06] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure you ride on railways and roads originally built by slaves. How dare you, sir. How DARE you!
[11:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 1858 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:07] <exec> 08└─But I posted essentially this earlier: They can suck their CoC, and Xorg and company should be forked, because they've spent quite a while messing up features of Xorg while at the same time pushing how much better wayland is (even when lacking features considered necessary before it can replace X11....
[11:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:09] <exec> 08└─There's also a startling lack of diversity in documentation, interface design, and other related populations that lies with the very structure of coder-first contribution everywhere. When are these activists going to complain that in Romance languages a group of 100 women uses the female plural pron...
[11:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:12] <exec> 08└─You're a facist, sexist, racist Trump-lover for pointing out a minor detail in her... Oh wait, a male-pig wrote the article? Nevermind. Carry on, carry on.
[11:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:14] <exec> 08└─SJW-ism triggers me and many other fellow developers. It's like totally unbearable. Developers need safe spaces from SJWs to stay productive.
[11:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:49:08] <exec> 08└─From the article: [...] 7.3 percent of Americans ages 18 to 69 were infected orally with HPV, and 4 percent were infected with the high-risk strains that can cause cancers of the mouth and pharynx.
[11:51:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:51:56] <exec> 08└─A wind turbine mounted on a building would differ from those and might wear more quickly. However, failure of the turbine wouldn't make the roof worthless, as the roof would still be providing water, shelter and electricity--just a bit less electricity, and none at night. If the design were to becom...
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[12:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:46] <exec> 08└─Uhhhh - no, why? What do rabbits have to do with April Fool's Day? You may see a couple brown or white rabbits here and there on April 1st, but most are still hibernating on the 1st.
[12:46:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:47] <exec> 08└─Rabbit ears! Tasty, tasty rabbit ears! We should be able to just buy those!
[12:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:49] <exec> 08└─IIRC, there is a link in the journal article for just that. I didn't follow the link to be sure and am trying to get ready for work so have no time atm.
[12:46:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03BsAtHome [889] 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 701 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:58] <exec> 08└─Rough translation: When a trial is adaptable, then we must correct the course in such a way that our biases and preconceptions are confirmed. There is no real point in doing profitable drugs and studies when your hypothesis is rejected. That only costs money and is not something we like. There are,...
[12:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:01] <exec> 08└─It also permits p-hacking.
[12:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:29] <exec> 08└─In 20XX, passive aggressive wars was beginning
[12:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:31] <exec> 08└─he likes coc, but only small coc - that's what "pedarast" is all about
[12:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:33] <exec> 08└─cry us a river
[12:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:35] <exec> 08└─fought with CoCs
[12:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:37] <exec> 08└─Yeah - seamsters of the world unite and fight the oppression!
[12:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:39] <exec> 08└─This is the entire paragraph for "Enforcement". ...
[12:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:42] <exec> 08└─But I posted essentially this earlier: They can suck their CoC
[12:47:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 693 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:44] <exec> 08└─If they actually gave a single shit about equality, their 'code of conduct' would use a policy where contributors were FORBIDDEN from revealing their gender or race over official channels. That way, all contributors would actually be equal and judged primarily on the quality of their code and techni...
[12:47:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03goody [2135] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cephalopods can Rewrite Their RNA - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:52] <exec> 08└─I was going to rewrite my RNA but the lack of commenting in the code discouraged me. I'm sure there's some really bad code in there somewhere.
[12:48:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:48:40] <exec> 08└─Back in the 1950's/1960's, the civil defense sirens were activated by a dedicated phone line and a simple relay. The ring tone voltage latched one relay, hangup let an old dashpot timer break the latch. Simple and effective, at least till the first warhead lands. Anyone remember CONELRAD (AM 640 and...
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[13:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 1283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:40] <exec> 08└─ok a weird term, but something that empirically has some merit. There are a number of things that can mess up your sleep, so eliminating or minimizing them will help. Here's my list of things that work for me - 1) Darkness - I completely blacked out my bedroom - 2) I use a sleepanalyser (a nice piec...
[13:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 2446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:41] <exec> 08└─Darkness / quiet? Shocking. Who'd have thunk. Everything else? Eat when you're hungry, sleep when you're tired, wake up when you're awake. It's hardly rocket-science. To be honest, there's not an activity/habit/procedure in the world that makes me sleep 4 hours like that. It's either nothing or (wan...
[13:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:43] <exec> 08└─First, dreaming of free-flying (unassisted, no wing, no devices) got rarer then disappeared (around 35 years of age) Then wet dreams were gone (around 50). In the same time or very little after, sleep-apnoea and enlarged prostate became a usual part of my sleep landscape.
[13:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03What planet is this [5031] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:51] <exec> 08└─Putin must want that base on the Mediterranean pretty bad. I'm surprised Assad hasn't had an "accident" yet so he can be replaced by a smarter puppet. Hopefully Trump will continue to bitch-slap these two brats whenever they step out of line. Negotiation and trying to show them how "nice" we are is...
[13:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Demena [5637] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:53] <exec> 08└─Bitch slap? They lost a few, probably inoperable 'planes, Assad managed to get rid of one of his more risky generals, and they are flying again within 24 hours with half the world pissed at America for aggression and the other half pissed at America for taking stupid risks and starting something it...
[13:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:19] <exec> 08└─Adapting a trial in progress requires extra care not to mess up the trial results.
[13:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 1083 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:21] <exec> 08└─Indeed. It's an strategy that is much better suited to "exploratory" research, which is what most medical testing is. However, it does make intentionally biasing the studies easier, and there is already plenty of evidence of repeated dishonest testing by the big pharmaceutical companies. I could see...
[13:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:58] <exec> 08└─"Insults shall be posted only once rephrased as constructive criticism." Is that better?
[13:47:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:59] <exec> 08└─Because EVERY time I go to a shop or -worse- to a "creative hobby" show -where the main topics are drawing, cooking, sewing & jewelry-, 95% of the people present are women. ... So where is the outrage? Why is there not more diversity & inclusion?
[13:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03oakgrove [5864] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:01] <exec> 08└─I've been a desktop Linux and huge proponent of free software for about 10 years now. That said, I've just about had it with this SJW shit. At this point I'm about ready to say fuck GNU, fuck Xorg, fuck OpenOffice, etc. and just get a Mac.
[13:48:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 882 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:04] <exec> 08└─Funny about that word seamster. '-ster' is itself a feminine suffix from an older version of English. Don't know what the original word was. 'Seamer', maybe. 'Seamster' is one of those words that has had a feminine suffix added on twice in the development of English. So my brother once told me. Look...
[13:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:00] <exec> 08└─Anyone who is of European descent and Christian is almost guaranteed to be circumcised. Both Catholics and Protestants.
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[14:46:50] <exec> 08└─We now see sleep, and improving sleep, as a new pathway for helping remedy that.
[14:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:00] <exec> 08└─Putin must want that base on the Mediterranean pretty bad.
[14:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 4, Touché) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:02] <exec> 08└─Putin must want that base on the Mediterranean pretty bad.
[14:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:04] <exec> 08└─I'm surprised Assad hasn't had an "accident" yet so he can be replaced by a smarter puppet.
[14:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03higuita [2465] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:06] <exec> 08└─Add Libya to the list... and Tunisia and Egypt barely escaped civil war, with Egypt still unstable
[14:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03higuita [2465] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:08] <exec> 08└─Both sides in Syria have used chemical weapons, so one reporting the air chemical bombing vs the other reporting that they bombed a ammo stash and that id must had chemical weapons stored are both credible. US bombing without trying to find more is more than a blind trust one side (the side they sup...
[14:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:10] <exec> 08└─Putin must want that base on the Mediterranean pretty bad.
[14:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:12] <exec> 08└─It is a sort of dead man's switch for self-destruction of the country with the dictator's presence being the key stabilizing influence. Remove the dictator and the whole thing collapses into chaos
[14:47:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 26 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:33] <exec> 08└─It also permits p-hacking.
[14:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:36] <exec> 08└─What you are calling is really for FDA oversight. The FDA, as a federal agency, should a) allow for adaptive trials in order to attempt to speed drug development timelines while b) making sure that the companies doing the trials aren't p-hacking or otherwise biasing the results. The JOB of the scien...
[14:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:38] <exec> 08└─On the other hand - pharmaceutical companies already cheat routinely, so it could be argued that there isn't actually anything lost.
[14:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:19] <exec> 08└─Upon hearing this, suddenly I've become a lot more skeptical of Wayland. I'm... still pretty sure it's the right way forward??? I've got one of those statuses I can pull to be a victim if I need to submit a patch, but CoCs mean they're more interested in my status than my code.
[14:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:20] <exec> 08└─Seriously, can we not stop that BS that somehow the computer world is the worst sexist/racist thing ever?
[14:48:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03AssCork [6255] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:22] <exec> 08└─They don't even want the power, most often they just want attention. "LOOK! We made them do something different!" Then they move on. Someone needs to start a Fight Club for SJWs "The first rule about equality is that you don't talk about equality"
[14:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:25] <exec> 08└─Funny about that word seamster. '-ster' is itself a feminine suffix from an older version of English.
[14:48:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:27] <exec> 08└─Look at it from the positive perspective. If you dislike Wayland, welcome their HR-department infection of equal outcome diversity .. ;-) Clusterfuck-code-R'-us! :P
[14:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:29] <exec> 08└─Most chefs in restaurants are men. Been to a back yard BBQ? Men run the grille.
[14:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:31] <exec> 08└─At this point I'm about ready to say fuck GNU, fuck Xorg, fuck OpenOffice, etc. and just get a Mac.
[14:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 401 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:33] <exec> 08└─Unbeatable.. Crazy SJW triggered [youtube.com] ;-) The truth is that identity politics is narcissism. An individual who bases their entire personality around their race, gender or sexuality will deem every criticism a personal attack and play the victim card. Worse, they themselves are usually into...
[14:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:30] <exec> 08└─And don't you come back.
[14:50:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03cykros [989] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:32] <exec> 08└─Adults are much more likely to see themselves as not at risk if they're in a settled down relationship, while long term relationships for adolescents are measured in weeks, putting them as a much higher risk group for both contracting and spreading HPV. Adults who may have a more higher risk lifesty...
[14:50:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:33] <exec> 08└─your ignorant, anti-science puritanism.
[14:50:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:35] <exec> 08└─because women excrete its hormones
[14:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:37] <exec> 08└─In 2005, about 56 percent of male newborns were circumcised prior to release from the hospital according to statistics from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Data from a national survey conducted from 1999 to 2002 found that the overall prevalence of male circumcision in the United Sta...
[14:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:58] <exec> 08└─If I could add a number four: such as misinterpreting a single-finger slide as a right-click, even after said feature was turned off.
[14:50:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Leebert [3511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:59] <exec> 08└─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.
[14:52:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 58 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:51] <exec> 08└─And a homosexual rapist and practicer of animal husbandry.
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[15:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:39] <exec> 08└─Over the following 72 hours, what emerged was nothing short of miraculous. A collaborative artwork that shocked even its inventors.
[15:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:40] <exec> 08└─This reminded me of the Million Dollar Homepage. I haven't visited it today but I seem to remember advertisements for porn. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] At the end of the Wikipedia article they state the copy cats don't work as they lost the novelty. I im...
[15:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:43] <exec> 08└─Kinda Ironic that Lord Helix was one of the few to survive from start to finish.
[15:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:53] <exec> 08└─I used to sleep like a baby but nowadays my wife isn't so keen on roleplay.
[15:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:55] <exec> 08└─I've learned to force myself to empty my bladder before bed. I'm 65 and sleep like a baby... until the damned dog next door starts barking at 6:30.
[15:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 3576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:13] <exec> 08└─If it doesnt lead to WW3. But it could very well, it was a dangerous risk to take by the US. Its pretty obvious that the US is in bed with many other governments that do worse, such as Saudi Arabia, and China, and now even sort of with Cuba. So why now the focus on Syria? Its pretty obvious that the...
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[15:47:14] <exec> 08└─Addendum: The reason US elite want war on Assad is to create a power void so ISIS can finally take over. US supports ISIS through Syrian Free Army which is an ISIS front. The US Elite want war with Russia because this would destroy whats left of the West, allowing it to be overtaken by Radical Islam...
[15:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:16] <exec> 08└─Interesting, that you seem to be the only poster who questions whether Assad gassed that town. I lean more toward the idea that Saudi Arabia supplied the sarin to the rebels, and that Assad's strike only destroyed the containers. Couple years ago, the rebels had some gas, and they simply mishandled...
[15:48:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 561 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:03] <exec> 08└─I will repeat what I said when CoC was first introduced. Imagine 1 person who got promoted because of a special allowance. Now you have 1 person in your organization that will ensure that everyone knows that giving special allowance is the most important thing in a team and non-negotiable. That 1 pe...
[15:48:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:32] <exec> 08└─Usually the safe space occurs naturally because many people find computers and science boring where you in the past couldn't get rich.
[15:48:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:34] <exec> 08└─You are doing it wrong. Free software means freedom for self determination in usage and development direction. If you go for Apple, you are walled in and eventually prevented from leaving (easily). If you think the Apple jail is going to be free of SJW.. think again.. If a free project gets fucked u...
[15:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:36] <exec> 08└─See there.. you have been influenced by those evil Russkies! ;-)
[15:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:38] <exec> 08└─Ha, No shortage of these bigots. [youtube.com] They're neo-puritans and even more obnoxious and deluded than the conservative Christian groups who used to crusade against pop music, movies and video games. They use their own identity as a attack vector. Instead of basing their value on what they do,...
[15:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:40] <exec> 08└─And he can dress up in armor if he wants to, you discriminatory jerk!
[15:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:43] <exec> 08└─One of the funny things about the whole situation is many liberal corporations like Google are eager to bring in Muslims withe the most backwards ideas on women, you know, burqas an so forth, into the US and to bring them onto their campuses. Most American computer types I know are not at at all rud...
[15:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:45] <exec> 08└─What does this tell us about banksters? Gangsters?
[15:48:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:47] <exec> 08└─this is not just happening in open source world. also happens in large corporations such as Microsoft. So do not attribute this to an open source only thing. Microsoft ironically, seems desperate to hire muslims who have the mot backward ideas about women, at the same time, they hate American comput...
[15:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:49] <exec> 08└─Who sponsors FreeDesktop.org? or influences it? I suspect George Soros and his hired guns is around..
[15:48:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 810 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:51] <exec> 08└─This whole idea that there is this disdain for women in programmer communities is a myth. It is true that there are a lot of men in programming, but the SJWs thn assume it must be because women are excluded. There is really no such exclusion. the idea that programmers dont like a code contribution b...
[15:48:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:53] <exec> 08└─Your virtue signalling is transparent.
[15:48:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 931 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:56] <exec> 08└─To quote the C rules of reality.. If Microsoft aims and shoots their own code in the ass. Reality will reliably deliver the collapse with assured reliability ;-) Not counting bad starting point with the betrayal to alphabet soup, poor product quality, work environment that keeps good people away, re...
[15:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ultra-Pure Diamond Crystal Can Combine Lasers - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:32] <exec> 08└─Been there. Done that. Got the tee shirt. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[15:51:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:02] <exec> 08└─2D>3D everytime
[15:51:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:51:04] <exec> 08└─I don't speak for the other poster, but I understood "flush" to be a euphemism for abortion.
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[16:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:53] <exec> 08└─Skyscrapers will be built with a considerable number of levels below ground, the only kinds of places that Morlocks like to gather. The upper levels will occasionally select interns that must go to the basement to order more toner. The toner comes, but the interns apparently lose all interest in the...
[16:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:54] <exec> 08└─This is the beginning of a renaissance in the apprenticeship model: The path into a particular productive role in society must be well defined from beginning to end. It's not just knowledge that matters; every successful career involves a great deal of social structure, a facet which the university...
[16:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:05] <exec> 08└─I like how Germany explodes onto the scene, blitzkriegs France, and then becomes the foundation for the European Union.
[16:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:07] <exec> 08└─> Last weekend, a fascinating act in the history of humanity played out on Reddit. > (...) > what emerged was nothing short of miraculous. A collaborative artwork that shocked even its inventors. "Over the last few years, millions have joined forces in an incredible common drive to rid the world of...
[16:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:09] <exec> 08└─Yes, and lots of basement dwellers controlling them, making alliances with neighbors and waging war on them. There's tons of talent that is keeping itself (or being kept) unproductive in our times.
[16:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:11] <exec> 08└─We're all sure you, too, are involved in interesting things. So, relax.
[16:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:25] <exec> 08└─Move to a place without people to near? Or just build a acoustically insulated bedroom? (Hard irregular surfaces with soft material on the surface)
[16:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:26] <exec> 08└─First objective should be to make sure you control your time. Not your teacher, professor or boss etc. Or relatives.. Then extract what is your real needs, not what your mom, teacher, friends, TV, news, neigbour etc.. told you. And that you internalized.
[16:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:28] <exec> 08└─What is that code on your N900 doing? what sensors does it use?
[16:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:31] <exec> 08└─what sensors does it use?
[16:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03https [5248] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:51] <exec> 08└─The biggest horrorshow in the tragedy the Americans are living with right now is that even if someone successfully assasinates Trump, they then have Pence in charge. There's not enough whiskey to fend off those nightmares.
[16:47:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03curunir_wolf [4772] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:52] <exec> 08└─The US MIC came up with a plan years ago. It's behind schedule, but they are still working on that plan [youtube.com] .
[16:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:55] <exec> 08└─The problem is the minor fact that the two sarin precursors are usually kept separate, and mixed at the last moment, which makes dispersal by accidental bombing pretty difficult.
[16:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:57] <exec> 08└─It may turn into an ironic fight whereby GOP tries to get rid of T to get Pence, but Democrats prevent it because they'd rather live with a bumbling clown than a "normal" Republican like Pence who could actually get right-leaning legislation passed (rich-tax-cuts & dereg). The Orange Monkey Wrench s...
[16:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:59] <exec> 08└─I lean more toward the idea that Saudi Arabia supplied the sarin to the rebels
[16:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:01] <exec> 08└─Line breaks. Paragraphs. Use them.
[16:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:03] <exec> 08└─Line breaks. Paragraphs. Use them.
[16:48:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:05] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure sarin disperses very quickly. Appropriate clothing is cargo-shorts, flip-flops, and protective mask. Cargo-shorts are for carrying atropine injectors and fig newtons.
[16:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:08] <exec> 08└─Eh...Crimea is on the Black Sea. The only outlet from there to the Mediterranean is through the Bosporus.
[16:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:10] <exec> 08└─Sarin doesn't have a long shelf-life. Typically weeks or months. It can go up to 5 years if it's very pure and uses stabilizers (read this from wikipedia). It also needs to be mixed to work correctly. Blowing up the containers might mix the contents but it probably wouldn't be very effective. Totall...
[16:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:21] <exec> 08└─Reading this paper has opened my eyes to the traumatic suffering of these poor rabbits. This is groundbreaking research folks, and the authors are most definitely deserving of some kind of award for their efforts. I hope the Annals of Improbable Research jump on this.
[16:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:37] <exec> 08└─Nothing wrong with an adaptive trial if the people doing it are "adapting" it for honest and ethical reasons. Therein lies the highly likely problem. New Clinical Study Shows Promise. People can be happy and enjoy the rest of their lives with high doses of morphine and arsenic! Who knew! Trump direc...
[16:48:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:38] <exec> 08└─What is this "oversight" word you speak of? Are you referring to some kind of burdensome business-killing regulations?
[16:48:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03gumby [3079] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:40] <exec> 08└─As someone who has appeared before the FDA and has designed trials approved for human experimentation: this is not new, and it's promising in principle, though not remarkable, that Gottleib is interested in this. The agency has long been concerned about the time, cost and complexity of the approval...
[16:48:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:43] <exec> 08└─Fortunately, conservatives are prepared to be liberal when there's $$$$$$ to be made.
[16:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:45] <exec> 08└─This whole idea that there is this disdain for women in programmer communities is a myth. It is true that there are a lot of men in programming, but the SJWs thn assume it must be because women are excluded.
[16:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 2654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:46] <exec> 08└─It is called Entryism. I'd recommend everyone go get Vox Day's SJWs Always Lie and study your enemy. At the minimum get the free chapter he has out for free on what do the day the rage mob picks you for the day's festivities. People who react close to his recommendations generally keep their jobs wh...
[16:49:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:48] <exec> 08└─One of the funny things about the whole situation is many liberal corporations like Google are eager to bring in Muslims withe the most backwards ideas on women, you know, burqas an so forth,
[16:49:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:50] <exec> 08└─> No discussing CoCs on SoylentNews. How say you, Soylentils? This will not end well. Only because some people can't bear the thought of being judged for behaving like an asshole. Their right to shit all over anyone anywhere anytime is more important than everybody else's right not to be shat on. We...
[16:49:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:53] <exec> 08└─When are these activists going to complain that in Romance languages a group of 100 women uses the female plural pronoun, but adding 1 male to that group dictates using the male plural pronoun? Is that sexist too?
[16:50:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ultra-Pure Diamond Crystal Can Combine Lasers - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:31] <exec> 08└─So you combine several lasers into one using a diamond? that still leaves one stuck with the basic laser generation at dismal efficiency.
[16:50:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:55] <exec> 08└─I hope Rocky doesn't complain about this on Amazon. Be a real shame if their sirens were bricked.
[16:50:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:56] <exec> 08└─Several problems The authority's focus will, naturally, be on apprehending and punishing the guilty party.
[16:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:06] <exec> 08└─I have actively tried to get this vaccine. But, they forbit it's use on those over 35.
[16:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03BK [4868] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:27] <exec> 08└─Feel free to share a product link.
[16:54:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 1327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:59] <exec> 08└─No need to guess on this; there are actual numbers available. Potential of Global Solar Radiation in Terengganu, Malaysia [PDF warning] [academicpub.org] 2200 hours of sun per year, average daily irradiation of ~5kWh/m^2, peak hourly irradiation 1.1kW/m^2. The back of my envelope translates that to...
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[17:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 892 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:54] <exec> 08└─There is actually a very important reason to separate education from work, but there are many reasons to integrate them as well. What you're looking for are vocational programs more tightly integrated with actual work environments. Vocational programs are great, but a broader education is important...
[17:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 1275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:56] <exec> 08└─I think the basic problem is that the educational complex creates artificial barriers to entry. Then tries to guess what students need while providing a social space that caters to the wrong kind of personalities. All financed by crippling debt. Corporations then select from a impaired pool of talen...
[17:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:59] <exec> 08└─Come on, man. What a ridiculous reply. Nobody is arguing against people being exposed to a broad education; this isn't a binary choice; it's not a zero-sum game. If anything, having a stable, predictable means for keeping gainful employment improves one's chances of developing that broad education...
[17:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:01] <exec> 08└─I can't wait to fix my next application filled with arbitrary global variables, casually ignored fencepost errors, and zero behavior inheritance. Like, I'm all for people, in general, waking up and realizing that what I do isn't magic and doesn't require any fancy mathematics or super-human logic, b...
[17:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:03] <exec> 08└─It helps to have teachers to guide students, and just reading online can easily translate to info in -> info out. I wasn't trying to bring down the whole idea, but I can foresee people going into a specific vocation and eschewing a broader education. I mean, why bother? Lots of people only finish sc...
[17:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:05] <exec> 08└─Actually, those are exactly the sort of issues you find in academic code all the time. It turns out that Computer Science programs do not value clean code nearly as much as low computational complexity and abstract math.
[17:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:07] <exec> 08└─^ I am a web developer and can attest. There are a lot of details I'm still learning, and I don't consider myself an actual software developer. This concept however transcends just programming and I think it has merit. For coding, the only way to really tell if you have a good applicant is code revi...
[17:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 2252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:10] <exec> 08└─I don't know... I think it's that businesses may be afraid of being held responsible for having to pay salaries that merit the college education, and there is a lot of news lately about burdened people with lots of debt and a salary hardly capable of a living wage. I am cynical enough to believe thi...
[17:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:12] <exec> 08└─As longer as the toner makes it to the upper levels, nobody is going to be too concerned about the fate of the intern. It keeps the morlocks fed. It creates continuous new jobs. What's not to like?
[17:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 803 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:14] <exec> 08└─Having a degree is valuable and important. Look what a prestigious school the president got his degree from. Yet he is illiterate. Unable to speak a single complete sentence. Incoherent. Misinterprets questions. Uses the same tired excuses as every other illiterate: "I have my kids read it for me",...
[17:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 2484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:16] <exec> 08└─The jobs described - "a server technician or a network technician" - may be good candidates for people without four-year degrees. But there are many jobs that you may find are not well suited to someone without that education. What you'll miss is what universities teach in all those soft humanities...
[17:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:18] <exec> 08└─To keep things interesting, sprinkle in a few global variables not used anywhere in the code. Liberally add improper type casts. 1/2 cup of double freed pointers. Simmer 14 min. Commit. Push to production. #define while if // make code faster #define struct union // use less memory
[17:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 1482 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:21] <exec> 08└─"hiring workers without advanced skills" A quibble, I guess. College doesn't really give people "advanced skills". If college is doing it's job, it is teaching people "how to think", or maybe more accurately, "how to think for themselves". Technical schools teach more skills, per se, than traditiona...
[17:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:35] <exec> 08└─The collective have regenerated the pixel map and we are many :P
[17:47:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:53] <exec> 08└─A lot of people see "over sleeping" as a sign that you are lazy. I'm a huge fan of recreational sleeping though. There are constantly studies coming out about sleep. Too much sleep means your depressed. Not enough sleep leads to depression. Reminds me of the food pyramid when looking back.
[17:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:54] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah, I love naps. Weekends are for cooking, napping, and walking just for its own sake as opposed to going to/from work.
[17:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:57] <exec> 08└─you're! i meant you're! oh god, should have started with coffee. The internet remembers all sins.
[17:48:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:30] <exec> 08└─I hope he does break something important. It's the only way to shock Americans out of their conspiracy-clouded complacency.
[17:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:31] <exec> 08└─Totally agree with the US bombing for stupid reasons. Stupid? Hardly [cnn.com]
[17:48:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:33] <exec> 08└─And, you have hit on one of the reasons why we should have known that Saddam Hussein didn't have a lot of leftover stocks of NBC agents. Hussein never had high quality dehydration facilities. We knew that, because we sold him most of his stuff. Hussein couldn't get two years shelf life out of his ch...
[17:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:36] <exec> 08└─I lean more towards the fact that it was chlorine... The doctors who were actually there disagree with you. [time.com]
[17:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:38] <exec> 08└─"America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud." - GW Bush Pretending he was talking about chemical weapons in the first place is a bit revisionist.
[17:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 789 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:40] <exec> 08└─At various times, he used everything. He referred to the mustard gas used against the Kurds, as well as the Iranians. Lots of vague references to nuclear arms, along with that forged yellow cake document. Bush made multiple speeches to stir public opinion, and his various talking heads made more spe...
[17:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:42] <exec> 08└─You betcha. Without them, Russia's navy would need to cross through the Bosporus straight, controlled by NATO.
[17:48:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:44] <exec> 08└─Let's just use the simple truth please: Another war crime in a long history of war crimes.
[17:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 809 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:46] <exec> 08└─This is the best situation I can imagine. The Republicans try, desperately, to impeach Trump. Blocked at every step by the Democrats. Pence doesn't end up in power -- because he might be somewhat more effective than Trump at breaking things, and because he believes gays can be cured with electric sh...
[17:48:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:58] <exec> 08└─What are we, savages? We should kill chocolate rabbits humanely if we're going to eat them ears first!
[17:48:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:00] <exec> 08└─http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_TZdeJ8fsuPc/R-ZkiewR8iI/AAAAAAAAA2I/pCZmCbvcGpQ/s400/bunny.jpg [blogspot.com]
[17:49:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zipf [2400] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:21] <exec> 08└─This is true -- buy only if those who conduct the trail are unaware of p-hacking. (they are not.) I found the following to be rather enlightening: http://www.intelligencesquaredus.org [intelligencesquaredus.org] Gottlieb and Huber basically convince those wh...
[17:50:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:29] <exec> 08└─Then they move on.
[17:50:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:30] <exec> 08└─Just how many burqa-wearing muslims have you seen in America?
[17:50:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:32] <exec> 08└─English isn't a Romance language.
[17:50:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 1450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:34] <exec> 08└─There IS a reason Americans, Europeans, Australians and Japanese, South Koreans etc comes up with innovative stuff and can make them work and others less so. And what do you claim is that reason? Personally, I point to religion. Even in Europeans, notice that they are not all equal: the southern one...
[17:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:50:37] <exec> 08└─So your solution to your annoyance with SJWism is to join the hipsters and get the most hipster-loved platform out there?
[17:51:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 2126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:40] <exec> 08└─In ancient times, back in a different millennium, before the web, before AOL even, there were these things called telephone lines. They went to every building. And through a contract, you could get your local telco to provide a "dry pair" from point A to point B. (Dry pair means two wires that are c...
[17:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:49] <exec> 08└─(a) red herring - it is anti-science puritanism to believe that handing out condoms increases the chance of sexually transmitted diseases (b) false - herpes transmission does not require sexual intercourse [hercampus.com]
[17:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 4099 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:50] <exec> 08└─I have to believe the problem* is that the liver breaks down the pill for its intended use, and the kidneys excrete whats left after it has circulated through the body and the various reactions have taken place. That is nearly always the expectation for what occurs prior to drug of some kind being f...
[17:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03lonehighway [956] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:52:53] <exec> 08└─They will probably do the opposite because if the parents think it's cool, the children will think it's anything but.
[17:53:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Leebert [3511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:15] <exec> 08└─This is the one I have at work: http://www.dell.com [dell.com]
[17:55:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 797 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:48] <exec> 08└─> [...] small, lower quality wind turbine [...] Are you saying that it must be of poor quality, perhaps because it is small? > [...] you're erroneously valuing the whole based on a few components. [...] the wind turbines don't add value. I said that, should the turbines fail, the roof would still ha...
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[18:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:56] <exec> 08└─Depending on a service not on your own host(s) is a dangerous thing to do. MathJax points to another cloudflare link, but when do you learn? No cloud is permanent, they all vanish in the light and heat of the sun (pun intended). The slaughterhouse is about to be opened - the webflux is high. MathJax...
[18:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:58] <exec> 08└─If they are really self-hosting, why would cloudlfare be able to demand a higher rate?
[18:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:00] <exec> 08└─As the cost of bandwidth and computing go down, shouldn't the cost of hosting at least remain stable?
[18:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:02] <exec> 08└─Not if demand grows faster..
[18:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:04] <exec> 08└─Depending on a service not on your own host(s) is a dangerous thing to do.
[18:47:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 803 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:23] <exec> 08└─Having a degree is valuable and important. Look what a prestigious school the president got his degree from. Yet he is illiterate. Unable to speak a single complete sentence. Incoherent. Misinterprets questions. Uses the same tired excuses as every other illiterate: "I have my kids read it for me",...
[18:47:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 2484 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:24] <exec> 08└─The jobs described - "a server technician or a network technician" - may be good candidates for people without four-year degrees. But there are many jobs that you may find are not well suited to someone without that education. What you'll miss is what universities teach in all those soft humanities...
[18:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 838 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:29] <exec> 08└─Even people who are determined to learn material well have been shown to forget that material in just a few years at the most. Humans aren't built to accrue broad information; the brain trashes stuff that doesn't get used directly. So, your entire notion of the value of a broad education is somewhat...
[18:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:31] <exec> 08└─All he seems to do these days is contort a discussion into some poorly crafted dig at Trump. At least libertroll's stuff is intellectually stimulating.
[18:47:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:33] <exec> 08└─Maybe you can effectively communicate your subject in 2 pages; why should you have to pad that shit to 6 pages? Insanity!
[18:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:35] <exec> 08└─The purpose of college is to provide sex for students, parking for staff, and sports for the alumni.
[18:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:37] <exec> 08└─You forgot tenure to professors and massive salary to administration. Surrounding landlords will of course take their cut.
[18:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:39] <exec> 08└─If the article simply said companies were ceasing to throw any application that doesn't list a degree in the shredder unread it would be a good thing. But notice what is said even before that and it changes everything. It is being done because they can't find enough warm female/minority bodies with...
[18:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:56] <exec> 08└─Reading TFA (scandalous, I know!) I didn't agree with the conclusion. In a nutshell, humans need creators, protectors and destroyers. I don't agree. Destroyers are not necessary. It is easy to destroy. Creators and Protectors can do that as necessary. It's trivial. But the Creating requires the most...
[18:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:57] <exec> 08└─I hear the military values Destroyers very much. ;-)
[18:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:59] <exec> 08└─Gotta cull the herd before you run out of resources, or a disease spreads and kills everyone.
[18:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:21] <exec> 08└─Jealous that you can walk to work. Where are you at with recreational showers and eating?
[18:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scottingham [5593] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:23] <exec> 08└─I recently got some of those super dorky blue-cut glasses that absorb all of the blue light from screens. The effect it has had on my sleep is pretty amazing. It goes even further than the simple 'red-shift' modes on screens since quite a lot of blue light from the backlight still seeps through, not...
[18:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:25] <exec> 08└─Showers every day, no exceptions. As to eating...I'm poor, but am also extremely thrifty and know how to make very nutritious, healing stocks from offal and bones. Also good with rice, beans, cheap cuts of meat when I can afford them, and a variety of "peasant food" dishes from north Indian and Ital...
[18:48:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 1276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:27] <exec> 08└─8) snoring - If you snore, do something about it. It is your body fighting to breathe. One solution that can do wonders is a CPAP machine. Ask yourself: do I dream? Can you remember any dreams you had recently? Once I was sleeping well, I suddenly realized that I was dreaming regularly. As for noise...
[18:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:29] <exec> 08└─I didn't have free-flying dreams until my 40's. Wet dreams were gone around age 13 due to regular, um, 'maintenance'. I have no idea how enlarged prostate could affect sleep, and hope not to find out.
[18:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:31] <exec> 08└─Try having another source of steady background noise. A box fan. White noise. Ocean sounds. Peeing before bed time should just be a habit. No force. 6:30 is when my alarm goes off. More code to write.
[18:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03snufu [5855] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:34] <exec> 08└─The president told me in one of his 3 am tweets.
[18:48:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 196 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:50] <exec> 08└─It is a sort of dead man's switch for self-destruction of the country with the dictator's presence being the key stabilizing influence. Remove the dictator and the whole thing collapses into chaos
[18:49:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:14] <exec> 08└─Someone call the White House, tell them we have the wall here and they can just drop it on the border. No one's getting through this one!
[18:49:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:15] <exec> 08└─Couldn't you at least come up with a source better than zerohedge? That site is just infowars for hipsters.
[18:49:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 1116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:17] <exec> 08└─If grump is impeached that shit will smear all over pence too. Pence might still be in office, but GOP political capital will be nil. They won't be able to get anything done either. The republicans were only a unified front when they were opposed to obama. But now that the black man is out of the wh...
[18:49:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:19] <exec> 08└─Interesting, that you seem to be the only poster who questions whether Assad gassed that town.
[18:49:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:34] <exec> 08└─The slogan used to be "Yesterday's news, Tomorrow!" Now it seems to be "Last week's news, next month!" It no longer counts as news if it is not in fact new, there is a time element to these things. April 1st was 9 days ago peeps. This makes me angry enough to bite someone's hollow head off.
[18:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:35] <exec> 08└─Peeps? They didn't analyze the disposition of the Peeps, just the bunnies.
[18:49:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 2326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:57] <exec> 08└─Does this really qualify as "p-hacking"? P-hacking generally implies taking existing data and trying out oodles of possible statistical correlations to find one (or more) that appear to have a "significant" result. (Or other equivalent data analysis methods than obscure the experimental design and d...
[18:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:12] <exec> 08└─There's an infestation in Melbourne Beach, FL. I encounter them at the fishing dock and they creep me out. The way the women act, they might as well cover themselves in giant cardboard boxes. Any sort of distinctive religious clothing serves to prevent integration. That's probably why they do it. We...
[18:51:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:13] <exec> 08└─But I don't dislike Wayland. I know I'm in the minority here, but I rather like it. All I'm waiting on to switch over to Wayland from X11 is for NVidia's drivers to play nice with it. Works pretty well with nouveau except for some weirdness with Audacious. Well, that, and I admit there are decades o...
[18:51:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:15] <exec> 08└─The Dutch language has two genders: (1) Masculine or feminine (2) Neuter. Well, there are masculine and feminine personal pronouns, but those are used when speaking of obviously gendered things, such as people. The noun 'meisje', which means 'girl' or 'little girl', has neuter gend...
[18:51:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:17] <exec> 08└─Any sort of distinctive religious clothing serves to prevent integration.
[18:51:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:19] <exec> 08└─That is a most awesome metaphor. good list of typical abominations too
[18:51:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:21] <exec> 08└─Diversity + jmorris = War
[18:51:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:24] <exec> 08└─So instead of "they", a female collective pronoun, I have to use "they", a male collective pronoun as soon as one male enters the crowd? Interesting point of English grammar. English is my second language, so I'll have to be careful to get it right, -- hendrik
[18:51:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:26] <exec> 08└─I just lost all respect to FreeDesktop.org. They can keep their nazi bullshit. Btw, i rename SJW to SIN, social injustice nazi.
[18:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:28] <exec> 08└─Any sort of distinctive religious clothing serves to prevent integration. That's probably why they do it.
[18:51:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Declining Carbon Dioxide Balanced Brightening Sun - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:50] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure the word Republican doesn't appear, certainly not in its modern form, in any Koine, Latin, or Syriac MSS of Revelation...
[18:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:34] <exec> 08└─Welcome to American civil infrastructure. Access to all sites is controlled by our super-secure employee ID badge - a hard hat and high-viz vest, the password to everything is "1 2 3 4", and it's usually written on a card inside the control box in case anyone forgets.
[18:53:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:46] <exec> 08└─> I have to believe the problem [...] The article linked by Sulla says that birth control pills aren't causing the changes in fish. The authors of a scholarly review article concluded "that the risk of exposure to synthetic estrogens in drinking water on human health is negligible." http://pubs.acs....
[18:53:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:47] <exec> 08└─I presume I may be one of the few, but I hold men who sleep around with the same distain as women who do.
[18:56:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Delta Airlines Cancels Thousands of Flights after Crew-Scheduling Computer Crash - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:56:19] <exec> 08└─I have no clue what you're talking about. Unless you're looking at the original submission and not the actual story as posted? The raw submission did have the URLs in plain text. When I edited it, I enclosed them in A tags so they are proper hyperlinks. And that is the story that hit the front page....
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[19:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:03] <exec> 08└─Google strongly denied the accusations of inequities, claiming it did not have a gender pay gap.
[19:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Insightful) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:05] <exec> 08└─Let's see the evidence. I trust Google more than the US Government.
[19:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:07] <exec> 08└─And yet, even with this unshakably solid evidence, people will still deny that the pay gap exists. Sigh.
[19:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:09] <exec> 08└─Even if the accusations are false, as long as they stick and it causes a lot of harm to the company, I would categorize it as "the ends justify the means". After that, go after Apple and then Google. Hopefully, all three would be shut down and put out of business. Oh yeah, don't forget Oracle. And t...
[19:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:11] <exec> 08└─What solid evidence?
[19:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:13] <exec> 08└─Is that a joke? Where is the "unshakably solid evidence"? All we have are accusations from Janet and Janette.
[19:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:16] <exec> 08└─Of course it does not exist. If you factor out all the differences, there is no gender difference in pay.
[19:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:18] <exec> 08└─Did they run the same analysis against the US government?
[19:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:20] <exec> 08└─It's game of Poker Google, prepare to lose. "I'll see your racism and Islamophobia, and raise you Misogyny!" Throw labels around like it's nobody's business and see what happens to you.
[19:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03shanen [6084] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 1856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:22] <exec> 08└─Mostly based on the book Work Rules! (though I've read a bunch of google-related books recently, most recently Dogfight about the smartphone war), I think this may actually reflect the extreme pay differentials based on results, where the best results are biased in favor of aggressive males (driven...
[19:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:24] <exec> 08└─Is this not a business relationship made between consenting adults? Are women incompetent fools who need the white-knight patriarchy to keep them safe from exploitation? Give me a break. Hey, ladies. Grow some balls and learn to negotiate better.
[19:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:26] <exec> 08└─You won't see any evidence, because salaries or IRS files are not public. If you trust a company with a financial interest in discrimination, over a government agency with easier targets than spending years fighting million-dollar lawyers, you should move to a different country.
[19:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:39] <exec> 08└─True, and also competition doesn't.
[19:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:40] <exec> 08└─they all vanish in the light and heat of the sun and the sun was beguiled by the babbling of the oracle.
[19:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:42] <exec> 08└─I've started using mathml. Mathjax was far too slow. mathml works in firefox. Don't know if it works in other browsers. -- hendrik
[19:48:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 464 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:11] <exec> 08└─If the article simply said companies were ceasing to throw any application that doesn't list a degree in the shredder unread it would be a good thing. But notice what is said even before that and it changes everything. It is being done because they can't find enough warm female/minority bodies with...
[19:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:13] <exec> 08└─He went to the new school for getting his presidents degree, unlike where the previous ones went where they show you how to fuck everything up for everyone but the privileged 1%.
[19:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 1314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:15] <exec> 08└─I was not trying to promote one system of another, just highlight potential issues with a more work-integrated vocational program. I agree with both of your points except your "leftist sense of entitlement" since that is a problem with parenting not political ideology. I agree we need a much more ro...
[19:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:17] <exec> 08└─Anyone with a BS would beg to differ, and many other non-science degrees would also disagree. Running lab tests, learning advanced mathematics, advanced philosophical approaches, or even advanced knowledge and appreciation of women's studies can be very helpful for a job that actually uses those ski...
[19:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:19] <exec> 08└─Found the dropout! "I'm good enough as it is, its not my fault the professors are so stupid! Who needs such elitist bullshit anyway? Amirite guys??"
[19:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 925 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:21] <exec> 08└─The undergraduate university no longer represents the "elite"; that's the very problem, and this problem has emerged because the non-elite have been funneled into university with the hope that it would make them elite. Guess what? It didn't work; instead of making the lower classes smarter, it made...
[19:48:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:23] <exec> 08└─And what do you know?! Governmental policy and funding is at the center of it all. Who'd a thunk it?
[19:48:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 402 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:26] <exec> 08└─I did not mod him up, too politically trollish for my liking, but my guess is that at least one upvote was from a libertarian / conservative who thought it was indeed a good point about how useless a college education can be. I do appreciate this little bit because it takes a hero of the anti-intell...
[19:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:28] <exec> 08└─It needs to be at least 6 paragraphs, with 4 citations of Wikipedia, before it's sufficiently sufficient.
[19:48:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 464 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:30] <exec> 08└─I see the liberal side of the propaganda arm has caught its first sucker for the day. There is an on-going attempt to divide the US population by hammering at polarizing concepts and key phrases. So how about you stop complaining and be happy that tech companies are looking outside the box for quali...
[19:48:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:32] <exec> 08└─Just about went cat tea.cup | /dev/hazuki/nose > /mnt/desktop at that one. That is some really dark humor; you made me laugh and sort of groan in horror all at once!
[19:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 1200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:34] <exec> 08└─You're like the black folks who hate white people, reverse racism is ugly. Here we find reverse reverse prejudice, jmorris doesn't want to lose his invisible (to him) white privilege and HATSES anyone who looks for cultural and gender diversity when hiring people. Here's a hint jmo: diversity more o...
[19:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:36] <exec> 08└─I'd counter, a lot of the humanities courses I took in college were not concerned with enriching my overall skillset. Example: Most of the English courses were concerned with making me learn arbitrary rules like double spaces after sentences. The only one to make a serious difference on me was the s...
[19:48:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:55] <exec> 08└─The Shadows think that kicking over the ant hills every thousand years or so is helpful. I'm unconvinced. But not fully trusting of the Vorlons. Maybe just properly manage herd growth and resources. Disease is an unrelated problem and affects any size herd. Genetic diversity helps. But some diverse...
[19:48:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:57] <exec> 08└─Individuals can be trained to be destroyers, and valued. A certain class of warship are destroyers, and valued. The entire military could be considered destroyers, and valued, when it becomes necessary to use them, or when world leaders need to compensate for something. Or just never grew up. Which...
[19:49:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:27] <exec> 08└─The daily tweets and daily bowel movements occur at the same time every day. They both occur in the same room. The tweets should be considered accordingly. Or maybe instead, the nookular launch system should be modernized for the 21st century so that launch orders and target selection can be given v...
[19:49:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03fubari [4551] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 1303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:29] <exec> 08└─Rough sleep? Check out the Healthy Sleep Formula [grc.com] by Steve Gibson (he does the Security Now [wikipedia.org] podcast, also highly recommended). They aren't selling anything (true), just a useful public service I want to pass along. And if your sleep is fine, to what your family and friends s...
[19:50:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:14] <exec> 08└─assad has been *accused* of using chemical weapons multiple times, by a bunch of lying whores.
[19:50:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:15] <exec> 08└─I hope he breaks something important affecting rich people. Bigly.
[19:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:17] <exec> 08└─Yes, it could just be a coincidence. China's trademark review board announced in September it had invalidated a rival claim for the Trump trademark, clearing the way for Trump to move in. In November, soon after the election, it awarded the trademark to the Trump Organization.
[19:50:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:19] <exec> 08└─aaaaaaand off the deep end
[19:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:37] <exec> 08└─"What is Easter"
[19:50:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:38] <exec> 08└─April 1st was 9 days ago peeps.
[19:50:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:40] <exec> 08└─In my dream, Alexander Holyfield was made of delicious chocolate. I nibbled on his ear...
[19:50:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:43] <exec> 08└─"Chocolate rabbit ears are eaten more in the spring." I guess the obscurative science-speak was the joke? Oops.
[19:51:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:05] <exec> 08└─My Pee doesn't have an interface, not even a USB port... I tested it no wifi hotspot either, so good luck!
[19:52:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:28] <exec> 08└─That's an insult, to Nazis.
[19:52:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:30] <exec> 08└─Depends where you are. Go shopping in Houston sometime, they are a regular feature of the landscape.
[19:52:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:32] <exec> 08└─The problem is Islam; we don't have time for a Reformation and as is it is violently hostile to pretty much everyone, including other Muslims.
[19:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:34] <exec> 08└─If you won't respect my disrespect you are a hypocrite If you won't tolerate my intolerance you are a hypocrite If you won't love my hate you are a hypocrite If you use GNU you are a Free software hypocrite.
[19:52:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:37] <exec> 08└─oh yeah, muslims are really known for just minding their own business and practicing their "religion" in peace. you're fucking stupid and brainwashed.
[19:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 1147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:39] <exec> 08└─I've got one question for all you whiny little pussies who think freedom of speech is more important than freedom of association. What are you going to do about it? Put your money where you mouth is and fork those projects. After all, if being a jerk is such an important factor in software developme...
[19:52:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:41] <exec> 08└─This is in light of women being (apparently) on average better at coding, and
[19:52:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 1358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:43] <exec> 08└─I don't promote discrimination and I understand not only the emotional but logical need to make our system more agnostic to individuality, because if it isn't, then it is no better than living in the jungle [youtube.com], but we have a flaw in the system that it is designed to be gamed and misused....
[19:52:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 585 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:45] <exec> 08└─Correlation is not causation; I think you're overlooking a likely common cause: climate. You live in a place with winter so harsh that you've gotta work all summer to prepare for it, that "builds character" (as they say) -- during the winter, you're in the shed making tools to make the coming summer...
[19:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 1105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:47] <exec> 08└─they seem to have reworded the CoC since the story broke. It is better than it was. the original was completely infuriating. i'd like to know who the authors were for that version so they can be taken to a beach and harpooned on youtube. i don't have a problem with people saying that harassment will...
[19:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:50] <exec> 08└─History records no organization being cleansed of this infection, fortunately Free Software is an exceptional product in that it is not capital intensive at all. Forking is in fact how Freedesktop.org itself came into being so they can't really object to having it done again to them. The time to fle...
[19:52:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 761 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:52] <exec> 08└─High praise to the warriors of social justice! By infecting freedesktop with their memetic virus, they have earned the greater open source community a reprieve. Now instead of pumping out shitty code, freedesktop's resources will be gradually reappropiated towards the punishment of wrongthink until...
[19:55:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:13] <exec> 08└─(b) false - herpes transmission does not require sexual intercourse
[19:55:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:14] <exec> 08└─The U.S. medical system is the best on earth...as long as you're filthy rich. Our mistake is not being rich enough.
[19:55:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:16] <exec> 08└─The double-snake symbol represents the secret societies that control all medicine.
[19:55:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:19] <exec> 08└─In 2017, we can order hookers over the internet. No need to leave the basement.
[19:55:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:21] <exec> 08└─Chastity belts are still a thing
[19:55:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:23] <exec> 08└─Hey, it's almost like I specifically worded my reply to address that:
[19:55:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:25] <exec> 08└─Civilization is all about enforcing morality on others. Without that... well, there are some people I dislike, so I'll just kill them.
[19:55:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 Lenovo's 2017 X1 Carbon is a Mixed Bag - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:48] <exec> 08└─And does it do so without proprietary device drivers?
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[20:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 1094 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:04] <exec> 08└─I have it on good account that some Google depts even handed out inclusiveness stickers. Some kind of homebrew gender icon. Kind of like the trans one but not. They're also big fans of putting pie charts and stuff out about how inclusive they are and how they're always working to correct this issue....
[20:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:06] <exec> 08└─Why does Google have a financial interest in discrimination? From a financial perspective, Google is just as motivated to pay less salary to men and women....I have worked in a US government agency and know first hand how incompetent they can be. But thanks for trying to make me feel unwelcome in my...
[20:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:09] <exec> 08└─Its funny to read the comments on stories like these. The general Soylent commentariat are tinfoil-levels of paranoid when it comes to Google's behavior, and to the left of Lenin on how much the government is allowed to police speech. But, I guess it just takes the right alignment of opressor and op...
[20:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:11] <exec> 08└─The most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly and with unflagging attention. It must confine itself to a few points and repeat them over and over. Here, as so often in this world, persistence is the first and most importa...
[20:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:13] <exec> 08└─Turns out there's too little profit in enforcing human dignity. Feeding human parts (dead or alive) to carnivores could raise profit margins nicely...
[20:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:15] <exec> 08└─> Why does Google have a financial interest in discrimination? Because maintaining the status quo is always the short-term cheapest option.
[20:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:17] <exec> 08└─> just as motivated to pay less salary to men and women Men in the Bay Area keep jumping ship to find more elsewhere. Are women, especially those responsible children logistics, as likely to be fickle? > thanks for trying to make me feel unwelcome in my own home. You're the one claiming more trust i...
[20:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:20] <exec> 08└─Whatever it takes to get those womyn-born-womyn programmers to precipitate out of the æther.
[20:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:22] <exec> 08└─You're making the classic mistake that everyone who complains about a "hive mind" on one of these forums makes: you think that everyone has the same opinion, which is completely false. In reality, there's several different camps in each forum. Here on SN, there's at least two main camps: the leftist...
[20:47:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:24] <exec> 08└─Well I mean. You're doing a great job disproving the tinfoil hatters that think all Americans were brainwashed into a two party system from birth. :D
[20:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:40] <exec> 08└─No cloud is permanent, they all vanish in the light and heat of the sun
[20:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:41] <exec> 08└─It doesn't work in Chrome, unless you add an extension that basically runs mathjax to display mathml.
[20:47:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fnj [1654] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 1041 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:44] <exec> 08└─MathML is a SPEC whose support level is up to the client system. MathJax is a SCRIPT LIBRARY. And BTW, MathJax supports MathML, as well as the more professional LaTeX-based markup. MathML support was abandoned by Chrome (nobody was using it), which puts it right out of the running if you care about...
[20:48:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 1205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:25] <exec> 08└─First point: kinda agree, not totally. Second point: nope!!! proving competency would be good for certifications or something and I believe all education should be free, putting people into debt so that they can learn how to become productive members of society is bass-ackward. Using broad standardi...
[20:48:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:27] <exec> 08└─You're the guy who turns the 15 minute meeting into a 90 minute meeting because we "need to all be on the same page". Meanwhile, i just implemented the more popular opinion in prod and left mid-meeting while you were basking in the sound of your own voice. I have actual things to do today.
[20:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:29] <exec> 08└─That's the point. You are still engaging in the old, increasingly dubious way of thinking. Education should be about learning, not real-world outcomes that earn profit for some business.
[20:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:31] <exec> 08└─Show me evidence of this white privilege. Until then, shut your whore mouth and get back to sucking down my cum.
[20:48:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:33] <exec> 08└─A conspiracy just requires a particular set of cultural elements, often inculcated in youth, which transforms infected individuals into good little quasi-conspiratorial drones. It has become a meme across young millennials that straight white males are in a "structurally" privileged position, and th...
[20:48:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:54] <exec> 08└─It's hard to trust a species when they've inserted themselves into your past as literal angels in order to patronize you even harder in the present.
[20:48:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:55] <exec> 08└─Well, all I am saying is, "GET THE HELL OUT OF OUR GALAXY!"
[20:48:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:57] <exec> 08└─I think the overall point was that the project served as a microcosm of the world. Resources are limited. Destruction forces you to either maintain or improve the things you value most. Without destruction, the image would have stagnated.
[20:48:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:00] <exec> 08└─Frankly, I am quite amazed that it didn't become one giant goatse.cx. So anything short of that is miraculous to my mind.
[20:49:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:02] <exec> 08└─You made me read the article. Then I read something that made perfect sense: But once the Pokemon character was brought to life, it started growing a large male member where once had been a leg. Then came two more. This was not by design. Some Creators frantically tried to remove the offending addit...
[20:49:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:04] <exec> 08└─By stagnated, you mean would have reached a point of stability where improvements and innovation tapered off. Destruction is not necessary for innovation. The destruction merely caused an accelerated expenditure of resources on the part of creators and protectors. Without destroyers, the end point o...
[20:49:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:35] <exec> 08└─From a recent NY Times editorial: Those who ignore history are condemned to retweet it. -- David Brooks
[20:49:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:36] <exec> 08└─Noise is not a problem in itself, or even, volume. Type of noise is an issue: As a teenager, I used to sleep next to a 5,000 HP diesel engine, and I once slept under the stage at a Greatful Dead performance. I can not easily sleep though people talking: I want to know what they are saying! My wife d...
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[20:49:38] <exec> 08└─target selection can be given via a tweet. It is: the target should always be where the tweet originates!
[20:50:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:26] <exec> 08└─The gas attack was probably by america which is how we do things in merka land. Fuel all sides to a civil war when Exxon wants something they have, such as natural gas in this instance.
[20:50:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:47] <exec> 08└─The only animal that I associate with April 1st is a fish. In France on that day, it's considered to be hilarious to stick a paper fish or a picture of a fish onto the back of your victim (kinda like a Kick Me sign). Indeed, they call that day Poisson d'Avril. [google.com] . The large broods produce...
[20:51:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FDA Nominee is a Proponent of "Adaptive Trials" - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:10] <exec> 08└─The new "adaptive" means they can just remove the people who die and/or get ill from the study, so that the medication can be approved based on the initial trial. They don't have to keep doing it over and over until they get the results needed for approval (and burying the "bad" trials with attorney...
[20:52:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:45] <exec> 08└─I've got one question for all you whiny little pussies who think freedom of speech is more important than freedom of association. What are you going to do about it?
[20:52:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 1147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:46] <exec> 08└─This program contains graphic material, including offensive language. Viewer discretion is advised. Well, according to the SIN manifesto, there's nothing anyone can say, that does not insult someone (with the expection of white males), except if you are a inside member of the SIN collective. But ser...
[20:52:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:49] <exec> 08└─What's your major malfunction?
[20:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:51] <exec> 08└─I agree with you, but i'd like to know what is a sexist/raciast/transphobe number?
[20:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:53] <exec> 08└─I've been about a while now, and in my experience, better code seems to come from places where human beings are treated with dignity and respect. The sort of places where people are bullied for arbitrary reasons by a few "elite" developers/managers tend to be miserable places to be, frequently miss...
[20:55:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Chrontius [5246] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:19] <exec> 08└─Actually? Many vaccines are used theraputically, though more are used prophylactically.
[20:55:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:20] <exec> 08└─cut off the genital tests
[20:55:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:55:22] <exec> 08└─Genital mutilation is predominately performed to reduce the sexual competitiveness of the younger generation relative to the older, literally to make them more docile. Most of the excuses are just that.
[20:56:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06New Mexico Outlaws School ‘Lunch Shaming’ - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:55] <exec> 08└─"The government should not only regulate what your kids learn, but also what they eat." Why should we stop there?
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[21:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:45] <exec> 08└─They complain, so Google bends over backwards to make them happy. That only encourages them. There is no point at which they will feel that things are OK. It's not worth trying to appease toxic people.
[21:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:47] <exec> 08└─What was that about proof-by-repeated-assertion? (a bit down thread)
[21:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:49] <exec> 08└─I was recently reflecting on this phenomena. I do appreciate the fact that on SoylentNews, even the Left-of-Lenin do not call for banning of the Right-Of-Hitler, and likewise. Sure, the "Party of Peace" Democrips will regularly call for the death and/or flagellation of the "Party of War" Rebloodican...
[21:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Disagree) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:51] <exec> 08└─"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who to...
[21:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:53] <exec> 08└─Now I'm really confused. Trump's US Department of Labor is the SJW crowd?
[21:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:55] <exec> 08└─Celine's Third Law: [wikipedia.org] An honest politician is a national calamity.
[21:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:57] <exec> 08└─Google is a for-profit company so you can deduce what their motivations are. Trust Google to act for the good of Google. Sometimes we get lucky and it coincides with our interests. The government, on the other hand...theoretically they shouldn't really have any motivations. Our representatives shoul...
[21:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:16] <exec> 08└─And, if you care the slightest bit about performance, you can configure MathJax to use the client browser's MathML rendering.
[21:47:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 1482 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:39] <exec> 08└─"hiring workers without advanced skills" A quibble, I guess. College doesn't really give people "advanced skills". If college is doing it's job, it is teaching people "how to think", or maybe more accurately, "how to think for themselves". Technical schools teach more skills, per se, than traditiona...
[21:48:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:29] <exec> 08└─The phallic fantasy would be considered art by some. Especially if not harming others' work. But it could be considered destruction by others. The Joker (Jack Nicholson) on Batman had a twisted view of art.
[21:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:30] <exec> 08└─> Disease is an unrelated problem and affects any size herd. Culling the old and the weak protects the herd from the disease.
[21:49:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:52] <exec> 08└─Yeah... controlled by NATO...by member country Turkey... with its glorious leader Erdogan... who is in the same league as Putin and Assad.
[21:52:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zyx Abacab [3701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 842 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:12] <exec> 08└─An AC made this point, but it bears repeating: correlation is not causation. All the places you name are quite warm, with long periods of little or no precipitation. Temperature has a measurable effect on decision-making [scientificamerican.com]. Why isn't climate to blame?Those places are also gene...
[21:54:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:54:40] <exec> 08└─I doubt your view. I've read that among circumcising peoples, both men and their sexual partners suffer a greater degree of sexual frustration and performance problems; it seems like it would be a good way to build up young men's desire for violent outlets, like war.
[21:57:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:57:41] <exec> 08└─Are you saying that it must be of poor quality, perhaps because it is small?
[21:57:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hybrid 'Eco-Roof' Design Combines Five Existing Energy-Saving Technologies Into a Single System - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:57:43] <exec> 08└─As an aside, the payback time is a good measure of the quality of a capital asset. 10 years is a good duration. 25 years might be, if you still have a significant amount of the investment back at the end, but I'd generally consider it poor as an investment.
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[22:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Air Force Receptive to Launches Using SpaceX's Recycled Rockets - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:13] <exec> 08└─ULA, feeling the pressure? :p Makes one wonder if this will give US a advantage that will make a difference towards other countries. Sure they can spend more to compensate to keep up. But if the US military can send 5x more satellites for the same price as other countries spend on one. It ought to m...
[22:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:51] <exec> 08└─Personally, I trust both of them. Granted I trust them both to fuck over anyone they get the chance to, but that's still a type of trust.
[22:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:53] <exec> 08└─Google began releasing diversity statistics in 2014 and reported last year that women made up 31% of its overall workforce and that only 2% of workers were black and 3% Latino. White employees accounted for 59% of the US workforce and Asians made up 32%.
[22:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:55] <exec> 08└─Yep, I'm pretty fond of it myself.
[22:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:57] <exec> 08└─Until he gets around to replacing them, yep. In any case, this was started over a year ago.
[22:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:00] <exec> 08└─Trump is still trying to drain the swamp. He's facing unprecedented resistance to his nominations. Remember that it isn't just the top-level positions. He has many hundreds of spots left to fill. Even if he went beyond that and replaced everybody, there is no way he can staff certain agencies withou...
[22:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:02] <exec> 08└─It normally doesn't matter when an investigation started. The department boss can always shelve it at the last second if his new boss has other priorities. One of the new guys at the top had to greenlight such a high-profile case. And you can't call the new guys SJW unless you want me to have to buy...
[22:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 627 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:04] <exec> 08└─Young males definitely have more social pressure to "move up the ladder". For the most part, men are judged on their wallets and women on looks. It may not be "fair", but that's how society currently works. Thus, young men bust their asses to get promotions in order to be the family bread-winner. If...
[22:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:06] <exec> 08└─You are totally wrong. They mean to say "Don't be evil (except if there a profit to be made)" ;-) Google had their behavior quite straight until they got entangled with the political apparatus (by necessity) and got big.
[22:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:08] <exec> 08└─I agree. So when do childless men get their raises to bring them to parity with childless women?
[22:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:11] <exec> 08└─I suspect the idiot quote is more like 80%.. Not that soylentnews is demographically representative by a long shot..
[22:47:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 283 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:50] <exec> 08└─To keep things interesting, sprinkle in a few global variables not used anywhere in the code. Liberally add improper type casts. 1/2 cup of double freed pointers. Simmer 14 min. Commit. Push to production. #define while if // make code faster #define struct union // use less memory
[22:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:16] <exec> 08└─Anyone with a BS would beg to differ, and many other non-science degrees would also disagree. Running lab tests, learning advanced mathematics, advanced philosophical approaches, or even advanced knowledge and appreciation of women's studies can be very helpful for a job that actually uses those ski...
[22:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:45] <exec> 08└─I think he actually meant that bolt-action carbines chambered for the 9x23 largi pistol cartridge are valued by the miltary. Alas, he is confusing the 1950s Spanish police with the 2017 military.
[22:48:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:46] <exec> 08└─*largo
[22:48:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:48] <exec> 08└─Good point.
[22:50:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 367 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:11] <exec> 08└─The media has been telling me that the Trump Administration has numerous dubious ties to Russia and Putin will be pushing Trump around. I don't see how Trump pissing off Putin in this fashion advances that narrative... someone help me out here. Wait, I've got it. Trump ordered the missile strike bec...
[22:50:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:13] <exec> 08└─Of course Crimea isn't on the Mediterranean. That hasn't put any kind of dent in the ability of the Russian navy to get to the Mediterranean.
[22:50:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:15] <exec> 08└─That was then, when Erdogan still thought the US would be useful to him. Times have changed and he's gone full-putin since.
[22:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:17] <exec> 08└─Nah. More like Putin had Assad do the attack to give Turmp a chance to play-act independence. After all, the only thing that happened was minor damage to a runaway that was operational again in about 12 hours. [vanityfair.com] Win-win!
[22:50:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:19] <exec> 08└─Has the US been conducting "freedom of navigation" patrols in the Bosphorus to protect the Russian Navy from the outrageous unchecked construction conducted by the Turkish along the strait? Asking for a Chinese friend.
[22:50:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:21] <exec> 08└─Of course Crimea isn't on the Mediterranean. That hasn't put any kind of dent in the ability of the Russian navy to get to the Mediterranean.
[22:50:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 1229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:23] <exec> 08└─The proper solution, of course, is one that was used towards the end of the Nixon administration: 1. Impeach and remove the VP first for the nefarious stuff he's likely involved in. 2. Replace him with somebody who's not a complete nutter near the end of his career, who will simply try to finish out...
[22:50:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:25] <exec> 08└─> The party of Trump rather than Lincoln. Nixon, Ford, Reagan, H.W., W, Trump vs Kennedy, Johnson, Carter, Clinton, Obama In the last 56 years, that's quite an imbalance. If Johnson didn't have Vietnam...
[22:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:28] <exec> 08└─Interesting, that you seem to be the only poster who questions whether Assad gassed that town.
[22:52:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:51] <exec> 08└─Xpra already enhances the security when combined with firejail. Now all those attacks "because we can read the socket" are useless. Demostration that the protocol only requires people to use the brain to improve or completly fix the situation.
[22:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 1088 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:52] <exec> 08└─The problem I see with this is the popularity of the Spanish language (and to a lesser extent, Portuguese): those two kingdoms used to be some of the most powerful places on Earth, which is why they were so successful in establishing colonies in the New World. On top of that, before them, the Roman...
[22:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 1587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:55] <exec> 08└─All the places you name are quite warm, with long periods of little or no precipitation. You'll have to support this one. Are you talking about the southerly, uninnovative places? In the American southeast at least, this is completely false: it rains there all the time, and weather is notoriously ha...
[22:52:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:57] <exec> 08└─> Freedom of speech and freedom of association are equally important. What an lame anondyne statement. You can't have it both ways. This group wants to limit their association to those who don't run their mouths like assholes. So you pick - is it more important to be 'free' to be an asshole, or more...
[22:52:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:52:59] <exec> 08└─Mennonites for example. Good solid folk who don't want to cut my infidel neck.
[22:53:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:01] <exec> 08└─If they actually gave a single shit about equality, their 'code of conduct' would use a policy where contributors were FORBIDDEN from revealing their gender or race over official channels. That way, all contributors would actually be equal and judged primarily on the quality of their code and techni...
[22:53:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:03] <exec> 08└─I'd recommend everyone go get Vox Day's
[22:53:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:05] <exec> 08└─Only because some people can't bear the thought of being judged for behaving like an asshole.
[22:53:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:08] <exec> 08└─I am quite sure the Brethren would want to string you up, draw and quarter you, pull at your flesh with red hot pincers, and burn your bottom off in a raging auto de fe! Or they would if they were subject to your increasingly loony posts on SoylentNews.
[22:53:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:10] <exec> 08└─This group wants to limit their association to those who don't run their mouths like assholes.
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[23:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Air Force Receptive to Launches Using SpaceX's Recycled Rockets - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:32] <exec> 08└─SpaceX is a private company. Will the US force them to turn away foreign contracts?
[23:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06U.S. Air Force Receptive to Launches Using SpaceX's Recycled Rockets - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:33] <exec> 08└─They certainly can, and have done that in the past. Defense contractors are only allowed to sell certain technologies or products (like fighter planes) to certain countries, for instance. The US government has many times stepped in to prevent the sale of sensitive technologies to foreign customers....
[23:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06U.S. Air Force Receptive to Launches Using SpaceX's Recycled Rockets - 264 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:36] <exec> 08└─Prediction: Over time, flight statistics will make folks will pay extra to fly on a proven but lightly used booster. Hopefully, ULA will decide to enter the game that they thought they owned. (I still want to know the state of the He tanks on the reused boosters.)
[23:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:24] <exec> 08└─Or women are negotiating for different perks instead of literal pay. Pay is only one factor in compensation and others can be much more expensive, but not pay.
[23:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 1281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:26] <exec> 08└─Is this actually discriminatory, and is it unethical? To try to avoid the pitfalls of pre-judgment, consider the following... House elves in the Harry Potter universe work for no money. If you ask them how much they want to be paid for their work, they say they don't want any. Wizards, on the other...
[23:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:28] <exec> 08└─Fill with "maybe-SJW" and then keep the Fired! tool around to replace until it works?
[23:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:30] <exec> 08└─And women can get payed for their looks. I think it's called marriage, alimony, gifts or something like that ;-)
[23:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03goody [2135] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 760 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:32] <exec> 08└─I'm sure it isn't in their business plan or on any Powerpoint slides to embrace discrimination, but as often happens in companies, it just happens. It happens by not having processes and policies in place to prevent it from happening. The Department of Labor has its faults, but in general they prote...
[23:47:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:35] <exec> 08└─Here on SN, there's at least two main camps: the leftists, and the libertarians.
[23:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:37] <exec> 08└─No, that would be called "distrust". Wait, in your case I think you might have the proper usage...
[23:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 1057 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:39] <exec> 08└─Did I use the words 'hive mind'? I used 'commentariat' because I was implicitly addressing that I was painting with a broad brush, as was clear from the context that I used it in (the hyperbole also helps). Reading comprehension is a vital skill. I know there's a variety of posters here. The specifi...
[23:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of 'Extreme' Gender Pay Discrimination by US Labor Department - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:41] <exec> 08└─And yet, even with this unshakably solid evidence, people will still deny that the pay gap exists. Sigh.
[23:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06MathJax CDN Shutting Down on April 30, 2017 - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:00] <exec> 08└─Indeed, large pages with a lots of mathjax crashed the browser. My guess is that it was a problem with available main memory, because parts of the complete file worked, albeit very slowly (minutes of longer to render the page). I switched to using mathml, because that worked well, at least on firefo...
[23:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03mechanicjay [7] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:49] <exec> 08└─Yes yes yes, a thousand times this. As someone who inherits software from researchers to "keep running in case someone wants to refer to it someday", OMG, you really can't imagine how bad some of this stuff is. Usually the genius of the software is the algorithm at the core of it -- but to get the d...
[23:48:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:50] <exec> 08└─I generally agree, though one thought... Last is creative problem analysis, and this is where it gets really important. The student is given a vaguely defined abstract task and told to produce something profound based on next to nothing. What follows is the process that all of us, especially effect...
[23:48:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:52] <exec> 08└─Breaking free of the box is good. Unconsciously making another is even worse. In the past people got discriminated for their color and other factors hands down. To then hire strictly on capability is a improvement. Messing it up by specifically looking for minority attributes instead of capability i...
[23:48:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why More Tech Companies Are Hiring People Without Degrees - 1438 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:54] <exec> 08└─AC: Do you really take no offense at "positive" discrimination at all? Taken to an extreme, do you have a hard working American boy of Chinese who studied hard his whole life (while his white neighbors were out partying, getting stoned, and skipping school), got straight As, did everything right, wi...
[23:49:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Crowd Art - When Pixels Collide - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:26] <exec> 08└─Mona Lisa had tiny nips for a while there.
[23:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Deep Sleep may act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:50:00] <exec> 08└─Idea: the Orange News Channel, where all the news is filtered for you.
[23:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03AudioGuy [24] (Score: 2) 02 - 06U.S. Attack on Syria Cements Kremlin’s Embrace of Assad - 3496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:01] <exec> 08└─Lets have a look at the sequence of events. Trump position - he campaigned on 'no regime change wars'. This position is also visible in various public talk show appearances going back 15-20 years, so is probably sincere. Putin position - Initially criticised Assad publicly, blaming Assads problems o...
[23:51:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Seasonality of Auricular Amputations in Rabbits - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:23] <exec> 08└─The rabbits around here change from white to brown in the spring (vice versa in the fall). I don't think they bother hibernating.
[23:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FreeDesktop.org Adopts CoC for All Member Projects - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:36] <exec> 08└─Never have I seen a review more negative than a recommendation by jmorris.
[23:54:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:41] <exec> 08└─My thought too. The big question is why isn't it already implemented?
[23:54:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hacking Blamed for Emergency Sirens Blaring Across Dallas Early Saturday - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:43] <exec> 08└─It can be made complex enough to solve the problem but not more.
[23:56:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Around 42% of American Adults Have HPV, Over 20% Have Cancer-Causing Form - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:56:08] <exec> 08└─If it saves the husband from HIV etc.. It surely have benefits. Besides from a wife that have a huge backlog of not-for-children.
[23:59:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06An Off-Grid Social Network - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:59:33] <exec> 08└─They are going to slaughter equality SJW, HR disciplined corporations of snowflakes of the west once they get further on the development cycle. Because I suspect they will know their shit from hands on experience and some are clever. Remember where people like Tesla came from.
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