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[00:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:43] <exec> 08└─Since job apps and dating apps are the same thing. Post an attractive headshot on your profile, list buzzwords you're passionate about. Get the hot gig or the hottie you're looking for. Be social. Don't not be social. Fake it until you make it. Be a poser but don't act like a poser. You don't want t...
[00:45:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:45:44] <exec> 08└─http://m4a-64.cdn107.com/30/65/41/3065414505387016017.m4a [cdn107.com] Tell me which app I used and you don't earn a cookie.
[00:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:04] <exec> 08└─The {wonderful | nice} thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.
[00:47:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03leftover [2448] 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 427 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:05] <exec> 08└─No it would not have been alright. The attendant being male does, however, raise another flag with old dudes like me: Men do. not. ever. hit. women. Period. It's a natural law for human males, at least the ones who are not ethically broken. There are, unfortunately, a number of such broken-failure-w...
[00:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:26] <exec> 08└─My father always said "Never fight with girls. If you win, there's no glory. And if you lose, there is no sympathy."
[00:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:27] <exec> 08└─Didn't Trump pass the "Force americans onto crappy airlines" executive order when he banned laptops from the middle east airlines?
[00:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:29] <exec> 08└─Would it have been OK if it had been an United Airlines flight attendant? On United, hitting passengers is mandatory. The guy's obviously angling for a job there. Padding his resume.
[00:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:31] <exec> 08└─"Male" flight attendant? What does his gender have to do with anything, you sexist bastards?
[00:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:34] <exec> 08└─It seems from the article that woman caused a lot of trouble by bringing the stroller to the cabin. Some people just seem chaotic and cause a lot of problems.
[00:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:47:36] <exec> 08└─The headline is a lie. Stop with the bullshit.
[00:48:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:48:51] <exec> 08└─At least half: http://www.huffingtonpost.com [huffingtonpost.com]
[00:49:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:19] <exec> 08└─I am comfortably retired, and so can have no possible present stake in harassing anyone at work,
[00:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Global Atmospheric Methane Concentrations Linked to Availability of Hydroxyl - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:33] <exec> 08└─> Fundamental uncertainties remain. Yes, uncertainties remain. Do you conclude that we ought to burn all the coal? https://web.archive.org [archive.org] > The feedback effect of water is not a detail. You're right. Do you mean to imply that a change in the ava...
[00:49:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Forces Recyclers to Shred All iPhones and MacBooks, Forbids Resale/Reuse - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:49:54] <exec> 08└─> To extract materials for reuse, you'd want piles of -similar- stuff. From the article: "Materials are manually and mechanically disassembled and shredded into commodity-sized fractions of metals, plastics, and glass," John Yeider, Apple's recycling program manager, wrote [...]
[00:51:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03daver!west!fmc [1391] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:51:05] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking of three off the top of my head, Rmail, VM, and Gnus; how many others are there?
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[01:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 1) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:56] <exec> 08└─LinkedIn _IS_ the mistake. I tried to get rid of my profile 12 years ago, but some bits of it apparently still exist (or maybe all of it). LinkedIn is a virus humping a malignant bacteria.
[01:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:58] <exec> 08└─Your choice in music negates whatever lowly shit-nugget of hireability you once had, you Xanax-sucking bar-baby cunt.
[01:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:19] <exec> 08└─I'd be remiss in noting that unfortunately, the addition of HDR10+ now marks the fifth major HDR standard vying for industry support, along with the original HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG, and Advanced HDR, because clearly four different versions were not quite enough for anyone yet.
[01:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:46] <exec> 08└─Maybe because you hadn't corrected the answers? They asked if you "participated". It's easy to be sure you're right if you never engage with the people you think are wrong
[01:46:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:47] <exec> 08└─Researchers from several German universities have checked the PHP codebases
[01:47:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:47:49] <exec> 08└─You sexist. What, you think women are weaker than men or something? Equal rights and equal lefts my man, it's a brave new world.
[01:48:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's First Cargo Spacecraft Docks With the Tiangong 2 Space Station; US Govt Rejoice (NOT) - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:48:12] <exec> 08└─China's First Cargo Spacecraft Docks With the Tiangong 2 Space Station; US Govt Rejoice (NOT)
[01:53:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Linux, PCs and Trump's "Buy American" Problem - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:53:21] <exec> 08└─It's true -- the prison industry is gonna face some tough times if we don't reverse the downward spiral of crime rates! Make America Leaded Again!
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[02:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:43] <exec> 08└─Who would have thought that, just a few months after being acquired by Microsoft, LinkedIn would introduce a massive privacy breach. I'm shocked!
[02:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:06] <exec> 08└─Racist!
[02:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:07] <exec> 08└─There may be some benefit for black & white stuff. But 4k is probably enough resolution to dither instead.
[02:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:09] <exec> 08└─Even if you increase the bits per channel most compression ruins it anyway.
[02:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:36] <exec> 08└─Oh, you have a programming language that prevents vulnerabilities? do tell
[02:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:37] <exec> 08└─Ada may come close. but a skilled programmer can disable most of the anti-foot shooting stuff. (I have not tried it myself, but it is supposed to support things like design by contract.)
[02:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:40] <exec> 08└─Which is why you test a design before going into real production. And why there are a lots of evaluation cards.
[02:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:42] <exec> 08└─The funny thing is that Universities coach students into programming languages with extensive anti-foot-shooting-protections which usually also has protections against productivity.. But somehow advanced maths is alright without any shoot away your brains protection because well.. doh!?
[02:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:44] <exec> 08└─No language *prevents* vulnerabilities (well, some prevent some types), but PHP seems to actively *encourage* them.
[02:47:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:46] <exec> 08└─Human lives matter. We have to stop human on human crime.
[02:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:48] <exec> 08└─Fake news. Everyone knows that two objects can't occupy the same space at the same time. One object forcefully displaced [youtube.com] the other
[02:47:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:50] <exec> 08└─You mean he didn't hit her with the stroller?
[02:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:52] <exec> 08└─Say which word you think is inaccurate and why. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[02:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 1374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:08] <exec> 08└─The prison industry. I'm not the only person who has pointed out, and bitched, about the incarceration of human beings for profit. The system is inherently wrong, and to make things worse, it is biased against black people. In effect, we have a modified slavery system, in which very rich white folk...
[02:49:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:49:09] <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.
[02:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Is the World More Dangerous Now than During the Cold War? - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:50] <exec> 08└─Agree with all this. I'd be concerned if I lived in Seoul, though.
[02:52:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Is the World More Dangerous Now than During the Cold War? - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:52] <exec> 08└─[Related]: Nuclear war will ignite in May 2017, mystic Horacio Villegas says
[02:52:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is the World More Dangerous Now than During the Cold War? - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:52:54] <exec> 08└─America, the country you forgot to put at the top of your list up the page. They're just about the only country that routinely wages war all over the globe, have a system which gives one man way too much power and have a lot of power to give him. There's other nutcases, but generally they can't do m...
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[03:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tarantula Wolf Spiders and Desert Ants use Analogous Mechanism to Perceive Distances - 1721 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:40] <exec> 08└─Confused about anatomical locations? Here's a rough translation: Tarantula wolf spiders have four sets of eyes, and a study [...] shows that they use their sideways back eyes and sideways front eyes to establish the distance they have traveled. [...] "To calculate the distance it has traveled, the...
[03:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:52] <exec> 08└─Your choice in music negates
[03:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:17] <exec> 08└─Any reason why manufacturers will not go with Dolby Vision spec?
[03:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:50] <exec> 08└─Not sure I get your point.
[03:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:52] <exec> 08└─Which is why your defective designs are offlloaded into everybody else in the organization, and when you get called on the carpet to fix your shit, you further offload your work onto others inside and outside the organization. There's a reason why people who have to work with "engineers" hate them....
[03:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:59] <exec> 08└─I learned that one late. I was confused why people were holding me back from hitting a girl about my size (after being provoked).
[03:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:48:00] <exec> 08└─Damn, I'm good. I shit-post so well people actually think I believe that nonsense.
[03:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's First Cargo Spacecraft Docks With the Tiangong 2 Space Station; US Govt Rejoice (NOT) - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:48:24] <exec> 08└─You've confused "can" with "allow." The US has amazingly stringent regulations for man-rated rockets. SpaceX could likely put a man in orbit with what they have now, but they are not permitted to do so because they have not competed certification for man-rating. This is not a weakness but a feature....
[03:50:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Apple Forces Recyclers to Shred All iPhones and MacBooks, Forbids Resale/Reuse - 756 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:50:09] <exec> 08└─The 3 R's are good. I agree with them. In fact, you could say that I live by them. I drive older cars and ride older motorcycles, partly because I don't like the newer, and partly because older costs less, and partly because 3 R's. Regarding i-Stuff - I'm simply not going to spend the hundreds of do...
[03:51:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:33] <exec> 08└─Didn't Mozilla say they were no longer working on Thunderbird, or did I miss something?
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[04:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tarantula Wolf Spiders and Desert Ants use Analogous Mechanism to Perceive Distances - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:48] <exec> 08└─The state of education is sad, indeed, when every post requires a biology 101 recap.
[04:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 2070 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:02] <exec> 08└─With this bullshit for everyone, not just iPhone users. So get ready for the new and improved LinkedIn. I received the following email this past Friday (21 April, 2017): On June 7, 2017, we are updating LinkedIn’s Terms of Service - our Privacy Policy [linkedin.com] and User Agreement [linkedin.co...
[04:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:03] <exec> 08└─Yep, got the same message today (Sunday), must be rolling it out to all of LinkedIn. I've been waiting for something like this, hoping that it wouldn't happen, but now it's time to close my account.
[04:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 857 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:30] <exec> 08└─https://www.theverge.com/2017/1/5/14180456/hdr-formats-hdr10-dolby-vision-hlg-advanced-ces-2017 [theverge.com] Developed by Dolby, Dolby Vision is the other primary competing standard for HDR content. Unlike HDR10, Dolby’s format requires TV sets and media devices that have been specifically desig...
[04:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:31] <exec> 08└─I'll guess the film Sin City [wikipedia.org] is a prime target for a HDR enhancement. Other candidates are Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow [wikipedia.org], Casshern [wikipedia.org], Immortal [wikipedia.org] etc. Btw, how many bits/s does Amazon Prime chew up?
[04:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:33] <exec> 08└─since it can calibrate the picture for the specific TV hardware
[04:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:36] <exec> 08└─I think that Blu-ray Disc Association in 2016 released Ultra HD Blu-ray with mandatory support for HDR10 probably closed the case for Dolby.
[04:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:38] <exec> 08└─I think there's an obvious way out in which you can screw the planned obsolesce in this case. If they will support HDR10+ for streamed content using the internal apps. Then surely one can fake the BluRay disc as a streaming service on a PC and have ones own app receive the video over Ethernet which...
[04:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:40] <exec> 08└─https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=201859000 [amazon.com] To stream in 4K Ultra HD, you need a high-speed Internet connection of at least 15 Mbps. Some video apps need even faster speeds to stream in 4K Ultra HD. For example, Netflix and YouTube recommend a connection of at...
[04:48:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:48:22] <exec> 08└─Uzzard has a Narrative, though. It relies on anyone he disagrees with being completely Other and therefore completely Wrong, and therefore completely non-human, so that he may discount anything they say out of hand, rather than having to think about anything they might say that might make him have t...
[04:49:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 3508 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:15] <exec> 08└─Even if drugs fry the brain, the drug war is worse overall for society than having a few burnouts. Glen Greenwald has an excellent debate with Bush's drug czar about the legalization of ALL drugs -- he lists numerous harms caused by the drug war which would immediately disappear if it ended, and arg...
[04:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:42] <exec> 08└─This is your brain with toast and 2 strips of bacon.
[04:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:49:44] <exec> 08└─Society made those blacks rob you at gunpoint. They have no self-control.
[04:50:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:13] <exec> 08└─Oh yeah, my mother was stressed as hell when she was carrying me and kind of ill too. And voila, I'm into other women and I love traditionally male pursuits like STEM and computers...BUT, also have a maternal streak a mile wide and am heavy into cooking and cats and babysitting etc. So...correlation...
[04:50:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple Forces Recyclers to Shred All iPhones and MacBooks, Forbids Resale/Reuse - 3584 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:50:48] <exec> 08└─I am an ardent re-user of electronics. Have been since I was a little kid, gleefully removing vacuum tubes, resistors, capacitors, sockets, and transformers out of old electronic things the neighbors tossed into the trash. I built all sorts of stuff out of these "free" parts. It took a helluva lott...
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[05:45:32] <exec> 08└─bitch
[05:45:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:33] <exec> 08└─Offtopic? You mean redundant, Shirley. Make Venus Pay For It was the headline of the original submission. Bitch.
[05:45:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:35] <exec> 08└─Stirling engines are great, but I don't think that battery life is the real problem here. How does that help you withstand the pressure and temperature and corrosive gases?
[05:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:38] <exec> 08└─If you had an endothermic reaction as your "fuel" and had the external atmosphere as the hot side of the sterling engine then you could keep the electronics and sensors cool while generating a significant heat differential to run the sterling engine. I guess there probably aren't any efficient enoug...
[05:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:45:40] <exec> 08└─No no no, it can't be a closed system. It has to belch exhaust. We must begin polluting the planet as soon as possible.
[05:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:02] <exec> 08└─How could this be a breach, when the attack is coming from inside?
[05:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:47:08] <exec> 08└─When an interviewer asks about Stack Overflow, it means they don't want skilled applicants. They want monkeys who copy-and-paste the trending answers from Stack Overflow. The question exists to determine whether the monkey is properly trendy.
[05:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:47:09] <exec> 08└─I find your Eris Blaster theory intriguing, but Crawford doesn't have multiple personalities, do I?
[05:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 696 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:49:39] <exec> 08└─Now there ought to be some serious money to save, oh wait here we have it.. actually [vera.org] 19.5 billion USD [googleapis.com] (19.5e9 USD) according to the report published in 2012. Thus 60 USD/year for every citizen. Considering that perhaps only half of the population work statistically speaki...
[05:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:09] <exec> 08└─Considering that the author is talking about promoting female researchers who publish in b-grade journals over male researchers who are accomplished in their fields, the point you make actually shows why we DON'T need more diversity hires and less gender equality among speakers.
[05:50:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:50:10] <exec> 08└─Isn't this the study where one reviewer asked the author to also include the opinion of the organizers of said talks, and then feminists said that including male voice in female problems is the exact problem why there is gender bias in academia and bullied the publication to fire the reviewer and ap...
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[05:50:46] <exec> 08└─compost: Sure, because I don't live in a liberal sort of place. My half-acre lot in unincorporated county land means I can just pile stuff outside. recycle: Sure, because I wouldn't have room in the trash otherwise. I have 11 kids. There are three huge trash bins, 128 gallon I think, picked up twice...
[05:51:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:51:58] <exec> 08└─Take a chill pill. Step away from the keyboard and go for walk, and read this thread again in an 2-3 hours. Bust that stress.
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[06:45:30] <exec> 08└─"Say it ain't so, Joe! Say it ain't so!"
[06:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:45:42] <exec> 08└─Stirling Yup. Robert Stirling (no e in his surname.) Stirling engine [wikipedia.org] ...and you may have seen one of those on your Science teacher's desk. Dipping Bird [exploratorium.edu] Animated GIF [exploratorium.edu] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[06:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:05] <exec> 08└─Jesus christ, what part of human interaction will be real now?
[06:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:07] <exec> 08└─It's trying to escape!
[06:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:09] <exec> 08└─As if LinkedIn was all-in for privacy before? It's one professional network I avoid like the plague. Their aggressive invitation spamming, etc. - no thanks.
[06:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:11] <exec> 08└─LinkedOut? Or "It's Alive"? [imdb.com]
[06:46:58] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snotnose [1623] 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 407 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:59] <exec> 08└─They're tutorials FFS. How many examples in K&R checked for buffer overruns, or NULL pointers? A tutorial shows the basics of how things are done. A tutorial that shows everything that can go wrong is not a tutorial (unless it's a tutorial on what can go wrong). If you copy and paste tutorial code i...
[06:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:47:18] <exec> 08└─I understand your point, but consider: Some programmers don't have time and/or interest to maintain a lot of open-source code just for the fun of it. Maintaining a lot of "perfect" code (and perfect by whose standard) is a lot of effort.
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[07:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03GungnirSniper [1671] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:43] <exec> 08└─If you're guessing terrorism, isn't ISIS-inspired more likely than some left-wing throwback or any other scenario? How much of Yahoo Stocks and similar boards just more of this pump-n-dump type of scam? They're shady but rarely bomb-throwing shady.
[07:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:45] <exec> 08└─The Islamic terror angle is perfectly believable. Left-wing terrorism hasn't been much of a thing since Patty Hearst and Ayers have taken "respectable" jobs. Yeah, this is Germany, so things are different, but still, we don't see left-wing terror anymore. But - if it were a Muslim, I'd want to see h...
[07:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:47] <exec> 08└─But - if it were a **** I'd want to see ***. If it were a ***, I'd want to *** him. Don't know this , but he committed the act, he needs to die. *** So what? *** at random, was there. Hang ***. *** Just get rid of the bastard, and make an example of him in the process.
[07:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:49] <exec> 08└─This is Europe, where both the radical left (Greeks bombing the IMF and banks) and the radical right (Uttoya etc.) have been very active. Every morning we wonder: Do we get bombed, shot at or run over from the left, from the right, from the Middle East? Or do we get liqudated by accident because we...
[07:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:51] <exec> 08└─The Greek extreme left has been antsy lately. [express.co.uk] I notice that you exempt the right from execution. Anders Breivik must heave a sigh of relief.
[07:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 1015 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:53] <exec> 08└─There were some nice comments on twitter about this story as well. I didn't want to put it into the story, since I believe the submission shouldn't be biased. (Probably it is nevertheless, but didn't want to push it further :-)) This small collection of comments I found on blog.fefe.de [blog.fefe.de...
[07:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:45:56] <exec> 08└─In other words, it was not a terror attack.
[07:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:08] <exec> 08└─I can understand your need to belch exhaust gases. That's why no one sits near you. You could change your diet, or maybe take some antacids, or at least go sit on the porcelain stool instead of holding it in.
[07:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:10] <exec> 08└─So - the article isn't worth a pound sterling?
[07:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:39] <exec> 08└─LinkedIn apologizes for trying to sneak in a new update that informed some iPhone users, without further explanation, that their "app" would begin sharing their data with nearby users.
[07:52:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 2269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:52:36] <exec> 08└─I have noticed that many people use instant messaging (which may incorporate images or video) instead of email, and it seems to be a cultural shift, aided by the fact that many of the messaging media are proprietary and have, to a greater or lesser extent, features that lock people in to a particula...
[07:54:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is the World More Dangerous Now than During the Cold War? - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:54:10] <exec> 08└─"Horseshit. Unadulterated and fresh out of the horse's ass." The professionals at the CDC in Atlanta don't agree with your assessment of the danger posed by bio-weapons.
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[08:45:40] <exec> 08└─Well that settles that. Free public nonsensitive unclassified information must be transmitted using unbreakable military grade encryption even when unnecessary. Trends must be followed because trends are trends and we the elite nerdy nerds follow the latest trends especially when trends make no sens...
[08:45:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:41] <exec> 08└─Who's watching me? I don't know anymore Are the neighbors watching? Who's watching? Well, it's the mailman watching me (Tell me who's watching me) And I don't feel safe anymore Oh, what a mess I wonder who's watching me now (Who?) the IRS? http://www.azlyrics.com
[08:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:43] <exec> 08└─https://mp3-128.cdn107.com/music/09/47/41/0947411381.mp3 [cdn107.com] OH GOOD CDN107.com does HTTPS BECAUSE IT MATTERS SO MUCH when my 1980s era broadcast radio tunes are SO ENCRYPTED BRO
[08:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:46] <exec> 08└─Where's that cumfaced troll Eth to call me a cunt???
[08:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:48] <exec> 08└─It's not about people listening, it's about people changing it. A man in the middle can easilly change your http connection to change or omit vital bits from your patent browing. There's also the privacy angle where your ISP knows what patents you're looking for. Currently only google has that infor...
[08:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:50] <exec> 08└─Taking the argument one step further, a mass dragnet of internet traffic can't work if you can't tell what's in it. Granted, due to the fundamental nature of IP networks, you can always tell X talked to Y and got this DNS name, but you can't tell if he was looking to file a patent, review a bunch of...
[08:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:52] <exec> 08└─It's about data integrity and privacy. Also they are removing an already implemented feature, and since they are at least sane enough to still use https for authentication (eFile (registered) [uspto.gov] from the main-page) they need to update the certificate anyway. So, the imo valid question is: W...
[08:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:45:54] <exec> 08└─Yes that can be done, but it's a very specific attack, and if you are target of such an attack, chances some zero day or physical interference is going to be used too, and https won't save you either. The price to pay is no caching. Personally this kind of problem (lots of public data, some content...
[08:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:10] <exec> 08└─Thanks for helping out Runaway, and the others on this sight that are reading impaled.
[08:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:11] <exec> 08└─Every morning we wonder: Do we get bombed, shot at or run over from the left, from the right, from the Middle East? Or do we get liqudated by accident because we have the same car as a local small time gangster or live in the same street as a gang member from a "motorcycle club"?
[08:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:13] <exec> 08└─Exempted? Really? He ain't Muslim, he ain't left, so, he's kinda presumed to be right. At least that's how I see it. Besides, how much further "right" can you get, than Muslim? Muslims aren't liberal, you know.
[08:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:15] <exec> 08└─Freudian slip on your part? You like being impaled? An act of violence, meant to sway the masses into acting in some way that you want them to act, is a terror act. In this case, the terror wasn't intended to have a political response, but a financial one. Terror. Yes, I think you may be reading imp...
[08:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:18] <exec> 08└─True. In the end it was just good business. [youtube.com] (0:50min)
[08:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 808 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:20] <exec> 08└─This is Europe, where both the radical left (Greeks bombing the IMF and banks) and the radical right (Uttoya etc.) have been very active. Um...which Europe do you live in? The one I live in, leftist violence manifests as vandalism, usually associated with some protest march. The vandals themselves l...
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[08:46:34] <exec> 08└─The Soviets focussed most of their interplanatary exploration efforts on Venus. Although there was not much reporting of this in the Western press, the observations by the Venera probes were really impressive. see this set of images for instance: http://mentallandscape.com [mental...
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[08:46:36] <exec> 08└─Probably the same way an Einstein fridge uses heat to cool a object or where a Stirling provides a way to make a pressure differential into a heat differential. So in essence the chemical energy in the fuel is converted into heat transport for as long as the fuel last. Which is probably not that lon...
[08:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:05] <exec> 08└─Apology n. Corporate expression when caught doing something illegal, immoral, or just mean.
[08:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:48:14] <exec> 08└─Hard typed languages with memory protection etc. Hinders the user from doing mistakes, at least some of them because the teachers won't trust students to not make mistakes. While in maths there are no protections but then magically students are trusted to make mistakes. Usually bad ones too. My poin...
[08:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:48:16] <exec> 08└─Usually these kind of engineers has to fix their own shit until it works. Seems you experienced other types.
[08:49:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:26] <exec> 08└─Women won't be safe until all men are in prison forever.
[08:49:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:27] <exec> 08└─But the vast majority of crimes against humans are committed by other humans! Let's stop trying to ignore the facts! It's not speciest to say "Human Lives Matter!" Oh, and "Get your hand off me, you filthy Ape!" (Planet of the Apes reference, for you younglings.)
[08:49:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:29] <exec> 08└─Isn't it obvious? The company is named American Airlines, not Male American Airlines! :-)
[08:49:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 1128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:49:32] <exec> 08└─Let's say we two are fighting over possession of a stick and in the struggle I let go suddenly and you are hit by the stick. Did I hit you with the stick? Everyone seems to have this WWE image of him swinging the stroller at her to teach her a lesson for bringing it on the flight. Do we even know ho...
[08:50:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 1295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:50:56] <exec> 08└─It's probably a "sponsored" justice system perhaps soon followed by a private police [soylentnews.org] system where the Chinese model of you're accused equals guilty. Add some Canadian blasphemy [wikipedia.org] law and those cupola inspired moon choped in half may get their chop-chop practice legall...
[08:51:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:51:28] <exec> 08└─I read about a maths professor that noticed many of his female students at advanced level had small breasts. Which in turn is dependent on estrogen levels. I had similar hints in night life too in regards to life priorities etc.
[08:52:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Apple Forces Recyclers to Shred All iPhones and MacBooks, Forbids Resale/Reuse - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:04] <exec> 08└─When stuff is made like the disposable dollar-store flashlight I saw... made to run till the battery dies ... then throw it away, or those cheap cameras that were only designed to expose one load of film, I also expect to pay a disposable's price. Maybe $5?
[08:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Forces Recyclers to Shred All iPhones and MacBooks, Forbids Resale/Reuse - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:52:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah. ...and these days if you want to sell some electronics that you designed, you need to be prepared to build them by the thousands--and if you aren't, there's somebody who will dupe your idea and he'll make them in quantity and eat your lunch. ...and with all the USAian supply lines gone (becaus...
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[08:52:08] <exec> 08└─Quite right. If I am lucky, at least I kinds "set the standard" for the interface design. I have come to the conclusion a long time ago there was no way for me to build stuff in quantity profitably. But I can build really neat stuff. My plan so far is I have been working on a specialized Arduino-li...
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[08:52:22] <exec> 08└─E: Invalid operation systemd
[08:53:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:53:21] <exec> 08└─We could always install a POP2 server so you can really get your retro on, or maybe the original post office porotocol 1 if we can find a reference implementation of it :)
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[09:45:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Refugee from beyond [2699] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:27] <exec> 08└─Is GNU/Linux a “hacking tool?”
[09:45:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:28] <exec> 08└─Yes, why wouldn't you use the copy of Windows that came with your machine? Are you hiding some illegal activity citizen?
[09:45:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:30] <exec> 08└─My machine didn't come with a copy of Windows.
[09:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:32] <exec> 08└─My copy of Windows didn't come with a machine!
[09:45:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03isostatic [365] 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 377 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:43] <exec> 08└─It's not about people listening, it's about people changing it. A man in the middle can easilly change your http connection to change or omit vital bits from your patent browing. There's also the privacy angle where your ISP knows what patents you're looking for. Currently only google has that infor...
[09:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 961 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:47] <exec> 08└─Unlike some public companies that have responded to requests for customer data with a legal counter challenge, I can't imagine the USPTO putting up much of a fight, if any, in the event of a request for access logs. That narrows things down a little more by removing the targetted retrival of informa...
[09:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:49] <exec> 08└─Maybe there's a need for a variant between HTTP and HTTPS where content is signed (and thus guaranteed not to be tampered with) but not encrypted (so that caching etc. continues to work well). Let's call it HTTPV (for HTTP Verified).
[09:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:52] <exec> 08└─Because we want to execute industrial espionage. Questions? :P
[09:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:54] <exec> 08└─chances some zero day or physical interference is going to be used too, and https won't save you either. The price to pay is no caching.
[09:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:56] <exec> 08└─It's not about people listening, it's about people changing it. A man in the middle can easilly change your http connection to change or omit vital bits from your patent browing.
[09:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:17] <exec> 08└─He ain't Muslim, he ain't left, so, he's kinda presumed to be right.
[09:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:19] <exec> 08└─Islam supporters - Very likely Radical right - Happens but unlikely Radical left - Mostly thug behavior once they feel they must make a point So statistically speaking, Islam is the one to keep an eye on. As for hard criminals, avoid living in the same street or having interpersonal relationships wi...
[09:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:21] <exec> 08└─Something of an overcite on your part, Mein lieber kleiner Käsekuchen. Freude! Freude! Freude, schöner Götterfunken, Tochter aus Elysium, Wir betreten feuertrunken, Himmlische, dein Heiligthum! Deine Zauber binden wieder Was die Mode streng geteilt; Alle Menschen werden Brüder, Wo dein sanfter...
[09:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:37] <exec> 08└─Could it be possible to exploit some existing heat differential to get sufficient power to pump enough heat out that electronics may survive for a very long time? If the ground is hotter than the atmosphere? Another approach is of course a nuclear reactor. The question then becomes if one can make i...
[09:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 322 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:39] <exec> 08└─Remote sensing from the atmosphere is maybe more suitable? Another mission that could be attempted is to have enough thermal mass to keep cool long enough to measure and take a physical sample. And then return out into space again. Possibly by docking with a orbiting balloon that carries the escape...
[09:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:30] <exec> 08└─I have no idea why this is upvoted so highly. It's quite alright to hit a woman in any situation where it would be alright to hit a man. There are, unfortunately, a number of such broken-failure-wannabe males wandering around because it is generally against (poorly considered) social laws to kill t...
[09:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:32] <exec> 08└─What we need is more humans in order to combat this tragic crime
[09:49:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 832 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:34] <exec> 08└─And old dudes like you are the problem. People who think 'men must not hit women' is a great social law but 'killing people upon identification' is a bad social law hindering your virtuous violence. People like you are directly responsible for increasing male suicide and rampant abuse of men. You ar...
[09:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:36] <exec> 08└─No it would be okay if a female flight attendant hit a male passenger. There is always a good reason to hit a man, remember?
[09:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:49:39] <exec> 08└─But the vast majority of crimes against humans are committed by other humans!
[09:55:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is the World More Dangerous Now than During the Cold War? - 823 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:55:01] <exec> 08└─Exactly why North Korea shouldn't be number 1 on your list. They probably aren't even top 3. 1) The greatest danger probably comes from the USA. The Military Industrial complex you mentioned. I can't even recall a single good thing the CIA has done. The USA has probably overthrown more democracies t...
[09:55:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is the World More Dangerous Now than During the Cold War? - 686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:55:02] <exec> 08└─http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2017/04/23/facing-down-terror-the-man-who-leads-a-bukit-aman-division-in-fighting-terrorism-has-many-tales-to-s/ [thestar.com.my] We passed all information, including passport and flight details and photographs to an American intelligence agency. Unfortunately,...
[09:56:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Neuralink Aims to Market a Brain-Computer Interface Product Within 4 Years - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:56:00] <exec> 08└─True... yet US still come in the "alien" territory, no matter if others seem even more outlandish.
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[10:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 1152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:40] <exec> 08└─are the main reasons for kids becoming criminal hackers. We (my generation, 1970ties) legally copied our music from LP to cassette, we legally connected two video recorders and copied movies for personal use (Yes, in Germany that was/is legal!). With the DMCA, the equivalent digital activity became...
[10:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:42] <exec> 08└─What the article seems to refer to is "script kids" which weren't a thing in the past because computers were "boring" and didn't have much presence in public life except for specialized shops or large organizations. Secondly it required interest and brains to even get started. Which is very differen...
[10:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:44] <exec> 08└─If punishments for no-harm low grade intrusion were decriminalized. Perhaps it would make developers and administrators pay more attention. As for defining hacking, it's mainstream media that derailed the meaning of that word. Perhaps with intention. Kids should also be taught the true personal char...
[10:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:46] <exec> 08└─Would we accept cars that got fouled up at road signs as well as we accept computers that get fouled up at scripts?
[10:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:06] <exec> 08└─Of course they should be online, but they should be signed (which https does) to avoid tampering.
[10:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:07] <exec> 08└─Free public nonsensitive unclassified information must be transmitted using unbreakable military grade encryption
[10:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:10] <exec> 08└─He's with your mom?
[10:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:12] <exec> 08└─Why? What actual, real-world problem that attackers have actively exploited in the past and that needs to be dealt with is being prevented here?
[10:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:14] <exec> 08└─+1 Not using encryption saves the USPO the bandwidth to forward logs to the TLAs that can just snoop all the traffic at all the usual tapping points which is greener!
[10:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:56] <exec> 08└─Well, at least it wasn't Serling-machines [wikipedia.org]
[10:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:57] <exec> 08└─Thanks for pointing that out. Story has been updated.
[10:48:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:48:38] <exec> 08└─Some languages also seems to attract the lower end genepool like flies to shit ;)
[10:52:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Nuke [3162] 02 - 06Apple Forces Recyclers to Shred All iPhones and MacBooks, Forbids Resale/Reuse - 89 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:52:23] <exec> 08└─The order of the 3 R's is not an accident. Priority should be Reduce, Reuse, then Recycle
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[11:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03mmcmonster [401] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:48] <exec> 08└─With all the anti-science rhetoric in Washington D.C., it's a particular bad time for a squabble with scientists regarding money (and particularly, funding).
[11:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03gawdonblue [412] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:45:50] <exec> 08└─I could imagine one or two researchers might be interested, but a whole institute devoted to huntsman [wikipedia.org] cancer research? Just squish 'em all.
[11:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:05] <exec> 08└─Kids should also be taught the true personal character traits of "MBA" and "management" so as to know how to deal with them efficiently and usefully.
[11:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:31] <exec> 08└─Why? What actual, real-world problem that attackers have actively exploited in the past and that needs to be dealt with is being prevented here? https://yro.slashdot.org [slashdot.org]
[11:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Leebert [3511] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:33] <exec> 08└─They'll get a smackdown from DHS. The Office of Management and Budget in this 2015 memo [archives.gov] issued requirements that "all publicly accessible Federal websites and web services" implement HTTPS only with HSTS. Unless the new administration rescinds that memo, that is. But there's no signs...
[11:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:35] <exec> 08└─True, https has its weaknesses. E.g. the puny-codes [securityintelligence.com], which can enable phishing attacks. And yes, when talking to Bob, Bob knows about the content of the communication, even if we communicate encrypted. Not very surprising. But if I talk to bob, there is no reason to make t...
[11:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Leebert [3511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:37] <exec> 08└─You're overthinking the threat model here. I'll give you a "for instance": Get onto a Southwest Airlines flight, connect to (and pay for) their wifi, and marvel at them injecting JavaScript into every single HTTP request.
[11:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 1061 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:01] <exec> 08└─That's as reasonable a definition of "terror attack" as any I've seen. Which leads to the more general question: is there any reason to make the distinction? If someone plants a bomb and blows up a bunch of people, they're guilty of murder. What does it gain anyone to argue whether it was "terror" o...
[11:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:02] <exec> 08└─look the man who found the universally accepted definition of terrorism. Why hello sir, the UN and all the world's lawyers were wondering when you're returning from your coffee break. Here's another act of violence, meant to sway the masses into acting in some way that somebody wants them too: https...
[11:47:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Whoever [4524] 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 145 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:42] <exec> 08└─Who would have thought that, just a few months after being acquired by Microsoft, LinkedIn would introduce a massive privacy breach. I'm shocked!
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[12:45:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:46] <exec> 08└─My guess? It's not the scientist squabbling over the money. More likely, it's an MBA graduate in the administration of the university trying to take the cash from the institute... because he learnt that "Greed is good" lesson well.
[12:45:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:48] <exec> 08└─And... there she is [utah.edu]. I had my prejudice (against MBA) confirmed, I no longer need any proof.... Ethanol, back to you... she speaks mandarin and has a special interest in the Mormon genome ("The Utah Genome Project, a signature research program based on the Utah Population Database")... se...
[12:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:50] <exec> 08└─My first guess as well. When University administration discovers they have a goose laying golden eggs they often sell it...even if the goose is continuing to lay -- for example a lab run by an energetic researcher who is still going strong. The company my grandfather worked for was founded at the en...
[12:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:06] <exec> 08└─Would we accept cars that got fouled up at road signs
[12:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:07] <exec> 08└─Hell, I'm the pusher. I've introduced a couple dozen people to Linux, Wireshark, and a few other beginner's tools. Once they're hooked, I start charging them. Of course, that hasn't worked out very profitably - they tend to just go online to get their fix.
[12:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:09] <exec> 08└─This is what happens if you download your copy of windows from TPB.
[12:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:12] <exec> 08└─Kids should also be taught the true personal character traits of "MBA" and "management" so as to know how to deal with them efficiently and usefully.
[12:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 946 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:41] <exec> 08└─Possible answers for various organizations making the choice to serve http include: Switching between https and http can result in browser warnings, disorienting the visitor, for instance if your page includes assets not served by sslhttps hides what you do. That may be the opposite of government in...
[12:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:43] <exec> 08└─1. Sue them for interfering with a communication channel 2. Use a VPN
[12:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:45] <exec> 08└─No. That was me.
[12:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 3060 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:47] <exec> 08└─Isn't this questionable news such that the maintenance on publicPAIR is named "Systems Maintenance 1" on apr 20 and its not been mentioned that "Systems Maintenance 2" is scheduled on may 7? My first guess was we're looking at the https proxy dance where they're either ripping out a https proxy in f...
[12:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:49] <exec> 08└─There's also the privacy angle where your ISP knows what patents you're looking for. Currently only google has that information, how can the ISP sell that search history on when everything is https?
[12:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:51] <exec> 08└─And what does that have to do with someone subtly modifying claims in patent documents as the OP suggested? Have ISPs been caught doing that?
[12:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:53] <exec> 08└─Of course they should be online, but they should be signed (which https does) to avoid tampering.
[12:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:56] <exec> 08└─Switching between https and http can result in browser warnings, disorienting the visitor, for instance if your page includes assets not served by ssl
[12:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:58] <exec> 08└─Do you really trust ad-pushers not to write code that deletes sections of pages by accident?
[12:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DBCubix [553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:44] <exec> 08└─Why do we need to send additional heat sources to Venus when it is already hot? Why can't the stirling engine use the atmosphere as an ambient heat source?
[12:47:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03kaszz [4211] 02 - 06Tarantula Wolf Spiders and Desert Ants use Analogous Mechanism to Perceive Distances - 1721 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:52] <exec> 08└─Confused about anatomical locations? Here's a rough translation: Tarantula wolf spiders have four sets of eyes, and a study [...] shows that they use their sideways back eyes and sideways front eyes to establish the distance they have traveled. [...] "To calculate the distance it has traveled, the...
[12:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 2194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:48:15] <exec> 08└─Linkedin reminds me of those late night infocmercials selling multi-tool pocket sized combo fishing pole soldering iron and kite string spool where all the individual products, when separate and optimized, are usable in their own context, but combined its just a puddle of regurgitated breakfast buff...
[12:51:08] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03requerdanos [5997] 02 - 06China's First Cargo Spacecraft Docks With the Tiangong 2 Space Station; US Govt Rejoice (NOT) - 93 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:08] <exec> 08└─China's First Cargo Spacecraft Docks With the Tiangong 2 Space Station; US Govt Rejoice (NOT)
[12:51:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's First Cargo Spacecraft Docks With the Tiangong 2 Space Station; US Govt Rejoice (NOT) - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:11] <exec> 08└─And how are Americans potty-trained? Thats right, they just shit in their pants, then leave those shitty pants lying around. Don't worry, I'm sure hole technology is coming soon to the US, right after you get decent healthcare.
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[12:51:13] <exec> 08└─Here is the updated version: No country can "put a man in space" You have been lied to about space. Don't be the last to know.
[12:51:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's First Cargo Spacecraft Docks With the Tiangong 2 Space Station; US Govt Rejoice (NOT) - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:51:15] <exec> 08└─As a patriotic American,
[12:52:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:16] <exec> 08└─Has spawned the privatized prison industry. This industry wants to maximize profits, employs armies of lobbyists to ensure they have bodies.
[12:52:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:52:49] <exec> 08└─Yes, since you can no longer personally benefit from a return to the good old days you can't possibly be emotionally invested in a return to the old ways.
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[13:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 4, Funny) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:53] <exec> 08└─Speedy news. In other news, Windows XP was launched recently, hoping to bridge the gap between the much decrying windows ME and the business OS Windows 2000.
[13:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:54] <exec> 08└─Sure, it's modded funny, but this was actually the first I'd heard of it.
[13:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:57] <exec> 08└─You've just answered David's question [youtube.com].
[13:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 683 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:09] <exec> 08└─Be careful about what you call anti-science. A lot of people are actually doing NHST rather than science. It is quite different because in science you test your hypothesis, while NHST you test a strawman "null" hypothesis. The clearest explanation is probably here: http://www.fisme.science.uu.nl
[13:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:10] <exec> 08└─Save your typical statistics post for when they're on topic. Even if your premise that "science = analyzing data with statistics" were true, the post would still be off-topic. Another suggestion: you should register (with a fake/temp email) and post a journal then a submission on the topic so you do...
[13:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 1337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:32] <exec> 08└─Ken Thompson [cmu.edu]: I would like to criticize the press in its handling of the "hackers," the 414 gang, the Dalton gang, etc. The acts performed by these kids are vandal- ism at best and probably trespass and theft at worst. It is only the inadequacy of the criminal code that saves the hackers f...
[13:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:33] <exec> 08└─You learn their weaknesses (tech) and strengths (people manipulation) and apply a good amount of IQ to the problem. Of course productivity can suffer but they won't realize that because they awareness is selective. While some cognitive skills simple are absent. ;-)
[13:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 1012 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:35] <exec> 08└─This is ridiculous on another level. It's amazing how much the masses can fear and hate those who are smarter and/or more knowledgeable. We now have a government with a narcissist at the head that just might drop a nuke or two, lying that it's about defense against some contrived threat when it's re...
[13:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:37] <exec> 08└─Makers of press, television, and movies are stupid or is intentionally dumbing down. Misrepresentation is something they unknowingly know at least :p And this already in 1984. Seems they have "improved" since then.
[13:46:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NCommander [2] 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 439 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:50] <exec> 08└─Taking the argument one step further, a mass dragnet of internet traffic can't work if you can't tell what's in it. Granted, due to the fundamental nature of IP networks, you can always tell X talked to Y and got this DNS name, but you can't tell if he was looking to file a patent, review a bunch of...
[13:47:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 150 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:14] <exec> 08└─Switching between https and http can result in browser warnings, disorienting the visitor, for instance if your page includes assets not served by ssl
[13:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:17] <exec> 08└─...especially when trends make no sense!!!!
[13:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:19] <exec> 08└─2. Use a VPN
[13:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:21] <exec> 08└─Can anyone explain why there would be this seemingly backwards move to insecure communications?
[13:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:23] <exec> 08└─(1) is kind of difficult when they said they'd do as much on page 57 subparagraph 12 of the fine print you agreed to when accessing their service (I'm assuming it's in there, if not it would be added as soon as the first lawsuit was filed) Https offers a technical solution so that they and their ilk...
[13:47:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:26] <exec> 08└─Maybe the DHS will get a smackdown executive order saying that all government websites should be insecure to the maximum extent reasonably possible.
[13:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:28] <exec> 08└─Looking for a new ISP based on the TOS was awkward when I learned that my ISP was doing AD injection. Most others did not support HTTPS at the time, but my ISP did. Obviously, they understood the power of the dark side. They could have easily made it look like all of their major competitors has egre...
[13:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:54] <exec> 08└─Well, yes. A foreign organization, bombing people inside of another country, without any sort of permission from the local government? Yes, I'd say that meets a fair definition of the word "terrorism". That's what Hezbollah does, for example. The fact that the organization is the US government? Stil...
[13:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:55] <exec> 08└─If someone plants a bomb and blows up a bunch of people, they're guilty of murder. What does it gain anyone to argue whether it was "terror" or "not terror"? That's a distinction without a difference. The bomber is a murderer, murder is a crime, and that's all that matters.
[13:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 987 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:58] <exec> 08└─I'm not going to weigh in on the usefulness of "hate crime" or terrorism distinctions for crimes, but your assertions about "mind reading" in law simply aren't true. Intent is an important distinction in the definition of many criminal statutes, perhaps the most well-known being the difference betwe...
[13:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:20] <exec> 08└─delta-T required to extract energy... See: Laws of Thermodynamics
[13:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03toph [5509] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:21] <exec> 08└─Why can't the stirling engine use the atmosphere as an ambient heat source?
[13:48:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:53] <exec> 08└─Making the huge assumption the article summary ends up being correct: My take on how it would work is that whenever you come into the range of another computerphone with bluetooth active — which for class 2 is 10 meters (33 ft) — the LinkedIn app would pop up a quick summary of each other's res...
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[13:50:07] <exec> 08└─Or they're trying to do e-peen compensation measurements where the applicant with the most "good boy points" obviously spends too much time Fing off online, and the applicant with the fewest "good boy points" might be too stupid, so we'll hire the guy in the middle, who coincidentally happens to be...
[13:50:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:08] <exec> 08└─A tutorial that shows everything that can go wrong is not a tutorial
[13:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 1540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:50:10] <exec> 08└─Security vulns are a small subset of the bigger set of "not how we do things here, today". Kind like there are places that use Perl, and there are places that use Modern Perl with perlcritic, and they don't really have that much in common culturally or even visually in the code. You can write and ru...
[13:52:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:52:59] <exec> 08└─I guess those of us who are productive should just throw in the towel. If there are a lot of people who will be useless, it doesn't matter if they are high or not? I don't know anymore. Kill robots are 10-20 years away, and good ones that can spot a hippie probably 11-21 years away (needs a patch to...
[13:53:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:01] <exec> 08└─I refrain from all of those activities plus any drugs (No you cannot tax my hard-earned income to pay for your medical expenses). And I almost guarantee you that there is a negative side-effect from smoking dope.
[13:53:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:03] <exec> 08└─That is nonsense. Most often police in small towns do not have to deal with the boogie-man of drugs, but they somehow find ways of making themselves look like assholes, like aggressively policing a section of state-route that runs through the town. Obvious as fuck they use it to generate revenue as...
[13:53:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:05] <exec> 08└─I almost died, but you probably nailed it. All these Radialogy Doctors, they want their piece of the pie too. They would love for you to have to get an MRI as part of your pre-employment drug screening I bet.
[13:53:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:39] <exec> 08└─no gender difference among the investigators with the very highest impact publications, there were many more women with papers in the next tier of journals compared with men
[13:53:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 2038 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:40] <exec> 08└─Or maybe the more attractive men and women (assuming here that most men prefer bigger secondary sexual characteristics) get more distractions during their education and therefore sometimes drop out earlier :-) Most people crave some recognition, and it seems reasonable that attractive people might b...
[13:53:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:53:42] <exec> 08└─heavy into cooking and cats
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[14:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:06] <exec> 08└─"This is a notable change from the position taken over the last few months where May had said after the EU referendum, a "period of stability" was needed. "There isn’t going to be one. It isn’t going to happen. There is not going to be a general election," said the prime minister's spokesman les...
[14:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:07] <exec> 08└─Theresa May with more power? Good luck, Soybrits.
[14:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:09] <exec> 08└─Maybe she's right about the moment, but this is not without risks. Current Aussie PM triggered last elections well in advance; he got a slimmer majority than he had in the house and a difficult senate. The fact that his coalition is split, very much the same the Republicans in US are (conservatives...
[14:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:24] <exec> 08└─It is likely that the institute produces mostly NHST rather than science (usually this is about a 10^3 to 10^4 ratio), so the parent's assumption this article is about science is incorrect. Even the category used here is business. If any post was off-topic, it was that one.
[14:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:25] <exec> 08└─Actually they seem to know science: David W. Pershing, University President 1949 Born 1970 BS from Purdue University in chemical engineering ~1973? Doctorate at the University of Arizona, in environmental pollution? Vivian Lee, Senior vice president for health sciences 1966 Born 1986 Harvard-Radclif...
[14:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:27] <exec> 08└─usually this is about a 10^3 to 10^4 ratio
[14:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:29] <exec> 08└─your premise that "science = analyzing data with statistics"
[14:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:32] <exec> 08└─Are you kidding? People would jump off a cliff if a doctor told them to, and we'd all conclude that the patient had done something wrong or hadn't followed the doctor's instructions correctly when they splatter on the ground. After a few million such deaths, we might commission a study to determine...
[14:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:34] <exec> 08└─Yea, to be honest that's anecdotal though. I went to a conference a few years ago and made the time to inspect every single poster over a the few days. There were a dozen or so (out of tens of thousands) not relying on NHST to draw their conclusions. It fits well with what I've seen with the literat...
[14:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:36] <exec> 08└─Actually they seem to know science:
[14:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:01] <exec> 08└─I actually think you are on to something. Stuff like painting roads in UV-paint, faked pedestrian through illuminated dust or direct beam, QR codes outdoors, resonance lines, etc Regardless I have no confidence at all in corporations designing computers involved in vehicle security. They just don't...
[14:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:03] <exec> 08└─I actually think you are on to something.
[14:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:05] <exec> 08└─Well, I wasn't able to find the torrent for the hardware. I also had trouble locating a good torrent for the new Lamborghini I'd wanted to download. Found one but it turned out to be a Pinto after the torrent finished. Any advice?
[14:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:07] <exec> 08└─I hope there is MAD. How else are humans going to learn that they've evolved with a very dangerous trait (or two depending on how you look at it)? Sociopaths won't be bred out probably for tens of millions of years, but if MAD happened, perhaps humans could learn that when a sociopath gets their "me...
[14:47:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:52] <exec> 08└─No, it can't, not by a reasonable person with a straight face.
[14:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:54] <exec> 08└─http://www.dailytech.com/Best+Buy+Sued+Over+Bogus+Web+Site/article7450.htm [dailytech.com] Not really the same, but had they not been caught you could image them extending this to traffic flowing over their in-store wifi. Never trust a business to put the customer's interest first. Business is all a...
[14:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:56] <exec> 08└─...violently imposed monopoly? This. I expected this.
[14:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:58] <exec> 08└─I don't have a lot of trust in HTTPS these days. I'm pretty sure the government has all the master keys anyhow so they can sign any cert they want and be the man in the middle.
[14:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:00] <exec> 08└─Not on any sort of large scale (especially when combined with a government non-military budget), it isn't.
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[14:48:25] <exec> 08└─That's as reasonable a definition of "terror attack" as any I've seen. Which leads to the more general question: is there any reason to make the distinction? If someone plants a bomb and blows up a bunch of people, they're guilty of murder. What does it gain anyone to argue whether it was "terror" o...
[14:48:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 2983 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:55] <exec> 08└─Its interesting that the space age is so old that Venus surface conditions were once upon a time recent cutting edge in a chemical plant or refinery. But that was the old days and its just not as cutting edge anymore. Lets say you build a fluid catalytic cracker (kind of like a thermal hydrocracker...
[14:48:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DBCubix [553] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:56] <exec> 08└─Right, which a shady area under the lander would be able to provide this differential.
[14:49:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:32] <exec> 08└─I've never had a profile with them, but that doesn't stop them sending me vast amounts of spam about people that want to add me to their network.
[14:50:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 403 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:49] <exec> 08└─I guess I disagree then. If there is one things computer are good at, but humans aren't, it is bookkeeping. The Computing science professors want to focus (at least in introductory classes) on the concepts they are teaching, rather than book-keeping. Not sure of the hard distinction you are making b...
[14:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:50] <exec> 08└─Bookkeeping is to have a handler setup before you call a timer alarm or open the graphics driver before you try to draw some lines etc. Keeping plain variables in order just requires one to think first, and then code.
[14:52:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:52:10] <exec> 08└─Was it because they didn't want to see you get beaten up?
[14:54:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:54:19] <exec> 08└─Because there isn't affirmative action for white males.
[14:55:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Forces Recyclers to Shred All iPhones and MacBooks, Forbids Resale/Reuse - 1074 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:55:00] <exec> 08└─Back in the day, you could only RENT equipment from IBM. You could not purchase it. Order the equipment you need, it is delivered and set up. You pay monthly rent on it. The price is high. But why not purchase? To prevent the emergence of a market for used equipment or parts. This helps keep prices...
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[15:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 1042 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:51] <exec> 08└─SolarCity founded in 2006 designs, manufactures, permits, finances, sells, installs, maintains, and monitors solar energy systems and panels for residential, commercial and government applications. It's run by CEO, Lyndon Rive a cousin of Chairman, Elon Musk. Quick guess, rocket science needs attent...
[15:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:53] <exec> 08└─The company did not provide its workers access to bathrooms during worktime, requiring them to urinate in bottles or buckets while on the job, according to the lawsuit.
[15:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:55] <exec> 08└─We never hear that statistic.
[15:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 878 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:57] <exec> 08└─Then you need to fix this problem. Mr. Estrada could go out and start his own solar install company and see what he has to deal with. If not, then he should either take the job he has or go find a better one. Sueing the current employer in an attempt to make a good situation better is just wrong. No...
[15:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:45:59] <exec> 08└─Grab them by their balls? ;-)
[15:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 1819 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:12] <exec> 08└─Have to agree with the gamble. Timing wise, it makes a lot of sense: the provisional schedule of formalizing Brexit in early 2019 and having general election roughly a year later during 2020 doesn't really allow for things to settle down before the election. Having the election now, while Labour is...
[15:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:14] <exec> 08└─So, what would happen is the "Remain" parties during the referendum get a majority now? Less support for May to continue the Brexit procedure? I remember many sounds from Brits that voted "Leave", thinking it would not be done when they would get a majority.
[15:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:16] <exec> 08└─It's really weird how this slipped me by. I'm not normally this blind to current affairs. But there's definitely something to be said for things like Netflix and gaming consuming a lot of my time not spent at work. Normally important news events would be discussed at lunch time, but this didn't come...
[15:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:18] <exec> 08└─Article 50 of the EU is already invoked, the point of no return has been reached and crossed. Also the liberal party is allegedly so weak that May has practically no risk of losing and a good chance to boost her majority. (No, I don't remember where I got this information l.)
[15:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:40] <exec> 08└─Maybe someone should run the "delayed gratification" test on them? ;-) Don't touch the cookie until I'm back.... Any smart ideas on how to spot psychopaths?
[15:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:42] <exec> 08└─Any smart ideas on how to spot psychopaths?
[15:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:44] <exec> 08└─From the local news here in Utah (note that Jon Huntsman Sr. is the major donor of the Huntsman institute, Jon Huntsman Jr. is the guy who ran for president): Angry Jon Huntsman Sr. calls for ousting of U. president [ksl.com], Posted Apr 21st, 2017 @ 10:56pm Huntsman Sr. blasts the U. for firing of...
[15:47:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:12] <exec> 08└─Maybe our best hope is that the designers of the nuclear weapons controls left backdoors that can only disable the systems, can't be used to do a launch or detonation.
[15:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:14] <exec> 08└─steal it from the street? After all, You wouldn't download a car!
[15:48:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:05] <exec> 08└─And yes, when talking to Bob, Bob knows about the content of the communication, even if we communicate encrypted. Not very surprising.
[15:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:07] <exec> 08└─Can anyone explain why there would be this seemingly backwards move to insecure communications?
[15:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:09] <exec> 08└─Where HTTPS evangelism gets a bit ridiculous is when it is applied to sites serving public, mostly static information. HTTPS can't hide which server you're accessing and, given that and a knowledge of what is on each page of the site, it isn't rocket science to predict which pages you actually viewe...
[15:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:11] <exec> 08└─Isn't XP out of maintenance already?
[15:48:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:41] <exec> 08└─Terrorists need money too.
[15:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 2488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:08] <exec> 08└─Around 60 KM altitude the atmosphere is surprisingly cold but perfect pressure for a pure O2 habitat or you could go 50 KM and its sea level pressure but very warm. 55 KM has a temperature like a comfy room while at earth 18Kft air pressure, so crew who aren't mountain climbers would appreciate some...
[15:49:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 827 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:09] <exec> 08└─It should using your numbers be possible to put up a manned research station at least provided all exterior material is acid proof due to hydrogen sulphide and sulfur dioxide etc. The question is of course the purpose and if winds may rip the station apart. Another approach is the one I mentioned ea...
[15:49:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:12] <exec> 08└─One problem I see with this whole airship-city idea: doesn't Venus have storms?
[15:54:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:54:32] <exec> 08└─The pendulum does swing rather a male-centric expression, that
[15:56:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:28] <exec> 08└─Some domains of mine have email catch-all accounts. A few times I want to answer email sent to a non-existent, disabled or black-holed account to make sure the sender did not just mistype the recipient address for a legitimate email without giving out an actual account I use. I do *not* want to have...
[15:56:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:30] <exec> 08└─you missed gnus...
[15:56:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:32] <exec> 08└─And yet macOS, iOS, and Android all seem to come with reasonable mail clients. Maybe it's just Linux where people are all stuck feeding all of their personal data to Google?
[15:56:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:34] <exec> 08└─I'd agree. I think email gets used less because there'll be another option that better fits the communication need. But I don't think email will die any more than radio died when television started or than the phone died when skype started. It depends on the communication need/desire: phone, email,...
[15:56:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:36] <exec> 08└─IMAP talks back to the server telling it whether you've read an email and even how you've sorted it and the server then reflects this to any other mail client you attempt to pull mail with. POP just gives you your mail. I've no interest in letting my mail host have a bunch of meta-data on me beyond...
[15:56:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:56:39] <exec> 08└─Huh, I guess I forgot that K9 wasn't the default mail client for Android...
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[16:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:56] <exec> 08└─So what we're seeing is that for a brief moment, there were video cameras everywhere. People on the ground when something happened became instant journalists, recording events as they were, much to the chagrin of corporations and governments. Then, one day, ubiquitous video recording, which hadn't b...
[16:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:57] <exec> 08└─The Butlers were on to something I think. Technology is fun, but unless we're very responsible then it looks like we're gonna have some serious "fun" as we go through a round of adjustment. Said adjustment will of course involve nasty methods used to gain control of humanity and then we'll have the...
[16:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 1162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:45:59] <exec> 08└─We already have a source of not completely reliable information: Witness testimony. When recordings will be as manipulable as witness testimonies, then surely similar measures will be applied to counteract: Question the origin of the material, who was in contact with the recording device, transmissi...
[16:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:01] <exec> 08└─Apparently its improved a bit. Around the turn of the century before I got married back in the late 90s when single speed cd burners were no longer new but were still pretty new-ish, I downloaded some gutenberg texts using my modem SLIP connection to an ISP (I had that legacy account from before POP...
[16:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:04] <exec> 08└─FTFY
[16:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:17] <exec> 08└─Exactly, but his grievances are way past any reasonable set of minimum standards. If all US short term construction workers required them, you would have a hard time getting you house worked on legally, but knowledgable workers, at a price you could afford. In many parts of the country, this is alre...
[16:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:19] <exec> 08└─That might make some workers happier. But it would make other workers less happy.
[16:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:21] <exec> 08└─Your attitude is about making america a shit hole. You're just a knee jerk reactionary that thinks people are lazy and entitled, so unless a workplace violation is near war crime status you think they are being babies. Want to MAGA the fuck out of the country? Prohibit any business from growing beyo...
[16:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:23] <exec> 08└─Bathroom access is apparently a common problem for contractors. #Peegate: Repairmen caught on hidden camera (CBC Marketplace) [youtube.com]
[16:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:25] <exec> 08└─Dear Mr. Musk If you want to achieve scalability, you need to reconsider this. Making your workers unhappy is not the way forward. Instead, learn to make your customers unhappy. They exist in much larger numbers than your workers. The approach is scalable. One worker could be very happy making one h...
[16:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03mr_mischief [4884] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:27] <exec> 08└─An employee has no right to work overtime. If they do work overtime, in many cases they qualify for overtime pay. There's a big difference. If there's overtime available, who works it might be determined by a union contract, by simple seniority, by volunteerism, or by management's requests.
[16:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:46] <exec> 08└─this was actually the first I'd heard of it. Are you sure? I blocked ME from my mind over a decade ago More seriously, if this really is the first you've heard of an election surrounding one of the largest economies of the world, especially in the context of the breakup of the largest economy in the...
[16:46:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:47] <exec> 08└─If Lib Dems, SNP and Greens combined got 18 million votes, I would suggest all bets are off. However the 2 largest parties, May's Conservatives and Corbyn's Labour are both angling for a hard brexit. The Lib Dems have fought and won massive swings in the byelections since June based on brexit -- in...
[16:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:49] <exec> 08└─The whole country is in disarray. She's hoping to boost her majority so she's less beholden to tory rebels. She'll get her hard brexit policies through thanks to backing by Labour, but it's the other stuff she wants to do (snoopers charter, sell of NHS, etc) that she needs more people for. I'm reall...
[16:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:52] <exec> 08└─In other news, Windows XP was launched recently, hoping to bridge the gap between the much decrying windows ME and the business OS Windows 2000. Little known fact, kids born after Windows 98 came out are going to vote in this election.
[16:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondoctor [2963] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 586 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:54] <exec> 08└─>"There isn’t going to be one. It isn’t going to happen. There is not going to be a general election," said the prime minister's spokesman less than a month ago This is the first anybody heard about this election. The next election was expected years from now, not weeks. This came out of the blu...
[16:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:18] <exec> 08└─Any smart ideas on how to spot psychopaths?
[16:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:20] <exec> 08└─https://www.city-journal.org/html/real-war-science-14782.html [city-journal.org]
[16:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:22] <exec> 08└─That's because powerful people are normally psychopaths, or at least display sociopathic behavior as part of their power-acquisition toolkit. Psychopathy is the norm of power. Name one Fortune 500 CEO or first-world head of state that can't be demonstrated conclusively to be a douchebag sociopath an...
[16:48:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:47] <exec> 08└─The hassle it caused in a ~200 employee business almost pushed me to drop the fight. It took me weeks to convince upper management that a non-self-signed, non-CACert certificate would be better, if only for the end-user experience to our employees of not having to click through a bunch of browser sa...
[16:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:48] <exec> 08└─The patent database is public knowledge, http is not big deal, except for enabling ISP's to mess with your web pages. Who's looking at which patents is not supposed to be public. Https is needed for this.
[16:48:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:51] <exec> 08└─Honestly, I'm starting to find this guy amusing. Isn't it comforting that some trolls never change?
[16:49:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:50] <exec> 08└─The posted link for "An Air-Breathing Metal-Combustion Power Plant for Venus in situ Exploration" seems to go to someone's home page. Here's a real link: http://spirit.as.utexas.edu [utexas.edu]
[16:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 1046 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:51] <exec> 08└─That's a problem with a tower anchored to the ground, which would admittedly be pretty cool. Floating in the air it won't matter as long as there's not too much windshear or turbulence. Think of flying a small plane, if there's 60 MPH tail winds that'll be tearing up trees and damaging roofs down on...
[16:49:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:54] <exec> 08└─Around 60 KM altitude the atmosphere is surprisingly cold
[16:49:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:49:56] <exec> 08└─Speaking of carbon nanotubes
[16:51:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:02] <exec> 08└─Great, there isn't even a single standardised version of that aphorism now!
[16:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:49] <exec> 08└─That's prairie nigger, thank you very much.
[16:51:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:51:51] <exec> 08└─Doesn't need to be a lot. Just needs to be enough to see examples of being able to keep from shooting yourself in the dick.
[16:53:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scruffy Beard 2 [6030] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:12] <exec> 08└─Maybe. Until that point, I had assumed the "don't hit girls/women" rule was just a special case of "pick on somebody your own size."
[16:53:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:13] <exec> 08└─We agree on something. The gender of the victim also does not matter.
[16:54:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:54:46] <exec> 08└─While I completely agree that the war on drugs is a failure, I'm not sure that couching it in terms of identity politics will help. This tactic might work, but in today's political climate, it might also backfire.
[16:57:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ask Soylent: FossaMail Replacement? - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:28] <exec> 08└─Could just type them to me in privmsg over irc.
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[17:45:50] <exec> 08└─The real benefit to this technique is building either your perfectly sculpted Elfin Castle, deep in the woods, or your 'carved out of stone' Dwarven Mountain Home, complete with roughened spire for only a fraction of the cost of finding one and carving it out...
[17:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:04] <exec> 08└─Then along comes an IoT exploit for the camera, and it's back to Mousetrap 101 again.
[17:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:05] <exec> 08└─https://xkcd.com/1022/ [xkcd.com]
[17:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 357 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:25] <exec> 08└─A prohibition on large size is too strict. I think. Just multiply the tax rate by the number of times the company exceeds 1000 in size, so a company with 2000 people would pay twice as much in taxes as a company with 1000 people. Of course, now everyone is robotizing everything possible...but that'...
[17:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:26] <exec> 08└─You think it's funny? Well, you aren't the first [youtu.be] (just watch for another 2 minutes - or as much as you like).
[17:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:28] <exec> 08└─Zazueta also alleges he was fired by SolarCity after he refused to perform electrical work under conditions he deemed unsafe.
[17:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:51] <exec> 08└─My guess is that the real goal is to maximize the time in between Brexit becoming a reality and the next time she's up for election. This means that during negotiations, she can safely sell out her constituents' interests to the EU, multinationals, and the City-based banks, and maximize the chance t...
[17:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:20] <exec> 08└─Apparently the" babies don't feel pain" thing clashed too much with intuition to be accepted by people using normal (as opposed to NHST) logic once it was brought to light. There are certainly many other errors of the same type that will not be caught this way. Just as a made up example, do you have...
[17:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 1071 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:21] <exec> 08└─A Professor who was a low rung at a bigger nearby college was also teaching at our college. He did a bunch of rebellious things against the administration there, which many of us in his courses respected. Came out a year or two later he was stirring up shit with another department over technicalitie...
[17:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:48] <exec> 08└─With HTTP they can now track an individuals patent research, then some clever team can figure out what they are likely working on and scramble their team of lawyers to get a patent in first. It is like corporate espionage, but given the blessing of government now that corporations can sell user traf...
[17:49:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:53] <exec> 08└─There's a lot of indoctrination in the USA about the trivia fact (which is true) that the surface of Venus is hotter than the surface of Mercury due to the greenhouse gas effect. If normies know anything about Venus, they know its hot. So a layer of high altitude atmosphere at a low but survivable p...
[17:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:49] <exec> 08└─Well, if that (or something equivalent in tone) was the answer you gave, I can understand why you didn't get the job. What is your qualification worth if you poison the work atmosphere, thereby reducing the productivity of everyone in your vicinity?
[17:53:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sourcery42 [6400] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:12] <exec> 08└─How could you not mention the otters? Everyone always says they're so cute, they're so funny. BS! They exist to knock over my bait and steal fish.
[17:53:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:13] <exec> 08└─Indeed, although the fact that there were tiny-humans involved most certainly does. Maybe it's just my mama-bear instinct flaring up, but if I'd been on there that guy would haven gotten a steel-toed boot so far up his ass I'd've stepped in the last thing his grandpa ate.
[17:53:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 620 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:53:15] <exec> 08└─Let's say that the aircraft is still on the ground, where there are specialists available to deal with abnormal situations. Let's say that the job of a flight attendant (not a fight attendant) is to make the passengers' experience one where they will want to use the company's services again. Let's s...
[17:55:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:55:27] <exec> 08└─Maybe? I know I see food as an expression of love, like my mother does, but I'm also heavily into nutrition and organic chem so that gets refined into "healthy, cost-effective, well-prepared food in the proper portion sizes." Really, I've got this weird mix of masculine and hyper-feminine traits. Ev...
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[18:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03a-zA-Z0-9$_.+!*'(),- (3868) (Score: 1) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:02] <exec> 08└─but if we can get some downward pressure on the housing marking in places like the SF Bay Area, New York, Tokyo, etc. it might be worth it.
[18:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:04] <exec> 08└─I have a better idea: Fuckingham Palace!
[18:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 468 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:06] <exec> 08└─You could probably also 3D print exquisite detailed carved patterns in the walls. Or extrusions rather than indentations. You could also 3D print spaces for electrical junction boxes and smooth conduit paths between junction boxes and the main electrical panel. Now you can push your Cat 7, 8, 9, 10,...
[18:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:08] <exec> 08└─You know what this means? Revitalization on the grand scale! Housing construction has become so stagnant that new homes offer very little in the way of innovation, and yet cost so much money (which, I suppose, is one of the reasons there's so little innovation—who has the resources to fuck around?...
[18:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:10] <exec> 08└─Small houses like described in the article are relatively simple since the entire house can be built one layer at a time, and can be contained within the printer housing, just like conventional 3d printers. What I want to know is what happens when you want to build a house that is too big to fit ins...
[18:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:12] <exec> 08└─Yeah, that thing looks tiny. I'm certain I've seen tents bigger than that. Made we wonder if the ideal medium for these printers is terrafoam.
[18:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:15] <exec> 08└─As predicted in a Culture fan film. Something Real [youtube.com] Kasta (a drone) and Reydon (a human) are friends. Kasta: "Why not build a house like I did?" Reydon: "Yeah as I recall it took you a whole day." Kasta: "... well ..." Reydon: "And did you feel satisfied afterwards?" Kasta: "No not real...
[18:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03anotherblackhat [4722] (Score: 1) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:17] <exec> 08└─Construction costs have very little to do with prices in New York, S.F. or anywhere else for that matter. Fifty km from a big city prices drop a lot, yet construction costs do not.
[18:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:19] <exec> 08└─Do I smell Manna?
[18:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03dyingtolive [952] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:22] <exec> 08└─The size is a little small, but I don't honestly think it's horrible. It's 38 square meters according to the website, which is about 400 square feet. I have roughly twice that in my current townhouse that I share with my girlfriend. I don't have a ton of stuff, but I probably could fit into it if I...
[18:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:24] <exec> 08└─>girlfriend iTriggered. >400 square feet Land tax not affordable under UBI. Tube living recommended.
[18:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:39] <exec> 08└─You got it
[18:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:02] <exec> 08└─This may not be the right formula, but it is an interesting idea. There can be some benefit in having some big companies. But they should not become such mega concentrations of wealth that they can take over governments and buy and sell officials like trading cards.
[18:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 1332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:03] <exec> 08└─There are some benefits to companies bigger than 1,000 people. I like the fact that anywhere I happen to be, if I see a McDonalds, I instantly know exactly what I could get there, even if it is not the best food. Or if I see a Target store, I probably know what items they carry. It's nice if some co...
[18:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:06] <exec> 08└─Every corporation must fracture into dozens or hundreds of businesses, and cap the highest salary (including bonuses etc) at 10x the lowest paid employee.
[18:47:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:08] <exec> 08└─How many have-never-known-a-better-paradigm serfs just accept being abused in this race to the bottom? -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[18:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 882 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:10] <exec> 08└─To have jobs in America, those jobs have to be competitive with workers all over the world What you are describing is called The Race to the Bottom. There was a time in the USA where we demanded that the world come up to our standards in order to trade with us. To do less invoked a tariff which made...
[18:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:12] <exec> 08└─You are being Classist. Go back several decades and there was a form of that which also attempted to keep a portion of the population down in order to artificially make the lot of the white working class seem better than it was. That condition was called Jim Crow. Here's a crazy idea: Instead of The...
[18:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 3228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:37] <exec> 08└─An excellent "what if" question, for all concerned, even if it is (apparently at least) a long shot of actually coming to pass. I don't doubt that there will be a lot of Remain protest votes cast towards the LibDems in the election, given Labour's official stance is now pro-Brexit, that's the only r...
[18:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:07] <exec> 08└─Haha, wow. The world of alternative facts is certainly interesting.
[18:49:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:37] <exec> 08└─Incorrect, the information may be public but who is looking at it and reviewing any given documents should NOT be public knowledge. If I'm working on some new wireless tech patent I don't want some big company to be able to record the various patents I'm looking into to then undermine my efforts. I...
[18:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:39] <exec> 08└─Most others did not support HTTPS at the time, but my ISP did.
[18:49:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:41] <exec> 08└─Well he isn't wrong per se, its just that there is no simple way around preventing groups of humans from colluding to screw over others. That requires constant vigilance and proper legislation. The "series of contracts" is basically what we currently have, the troll is just naive enough to think tha...
[18:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:43] <exec> 08└─This is about a government site. Of course the government has the certificates of that site.
[18:49:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:46] <exec> 08└─So they use HTTPS for the login credentials … but what about the accesses while logged in? Every access will need to transmit a token that authenticates that you are the user who logged in. If that is transmitted unencrypted, it's almost as bad as transmitting the original login credentials unencr...
[18:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:16] <exec> 08└─Making believable threats to someone is also a crime. "Sending messages" via murder does both: 1. murder 2. makes a believable threat. Hence, it's "more" illegal and the punishment is greater.
[18:50:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:18] <exec> 08└─Fair enough, but it's a matter of degree. As I understand it, "Mens Rea" covers the difference between murder and manslaughter: i.e., was it intentional or not. Beyond establishing intent, I submit that it doesn't matter. Did that dude assault and rob you because he wanted your money, or because he...
[18:50:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:54] <exec> 08└─if winds may rip the station apart.
[18:50:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:55] <exec> 08└─How does that help you withstand the pressure and temperature and corrosive gases?
[18:50:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 1668 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:58] <exec> 08└─With the permanent overcast on Venus, a shady area is only possible with low ground clearance, which is bad for mobility. But that's okay, maybe your lander has no rover component, or at least that's not what we're worrying about right now. Even then, you'll have to cool it down somehow (after all,...
[18:51:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tarantula Wolf Spiders and Desert Ants use Analogous Mechanism to Perceive Distances - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:07] <exec> 08└─Nomsg.
[18:51:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 1333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:33] <exec> 08└─I think the subject sums it up. I recall when the news of Microsoft buying LinkedIn was revealed some were remiss to think they'd do exactly what they're now doing. Something I recently was surprised to learn is that Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer had a major falling out [vanityfair.com] over Ballmer'...
[18:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:06] <exec> 08└─I'm holding out for HDR14++.
[18:52:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:57] <exec> 08└─(Emulating AC) The answer is that all antisocial nerds will be sent to the gas chamber because the rich won't fund universal basic income. The worth is one Greyhound bus ticket to the nearest gas chamber location.
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[19:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Open Source Remote Access Trojan Targets Telegram Users - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:52] <exec> 08└─Open Source can be used for evil! Indict Christine Peterson immediately.
[19:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03blaze [4851] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Open Source Remote Access Trojan Targets Telegram Users - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:53] <exec> 08└─I am not a huge fan of Telegram but this articles looks more like FUD to me. There is no information on what is actually affected. I can only guess that those trojans are using Telegram's protocol. IRC is also famous as a tool for botnets and "hackers", but is it affected or unsafe in some way or an...
[19:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Open Source Remote Access Trojan Targets Telegram Users - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:45:56] <exec> 08└─Telegram isn't vulnerable. As pointed out in the article's comments, it's like stating TCP/IP or HTTP is vulnerable. The RAT uses the Telegram protocol, and you can be infected even if you don't even use the app. Pure clickbait.
[19:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:15] <exec> 08└─Girlfriend? Tube living? I live under a bridge and my girlfriend is a radio personality on a billboard. I've never heard her voice because I don't have a radio.
[19:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 1053 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:16] <exec> 08└─Home Depot (believe it or not) sells a double car garage thats stretched for workbench / storage / garden stuff for $11000 and I suspect without the door and framing you could squirt that out for $10K. Home Depot is legendarily expensive for stuff like roof installation. Anyway 30x40 feet is about 1...
[19:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 2921 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:18] <exec> 08└─This building has about the equivalent usable space of a square framed building of 18.5 feet on a side. That's a pretty small building – "tiny house" is exactly correct. By way of comparison, I built, from scratch, a 16'x16' square, 2"x4" construction insulated building, including traditional peak...
[19:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 519 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:20] <exec> 08└─In the related videos, there's this one: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]. It's a Chinese program that claims they build 10 3d printed houses in 24 hours. Each of those looks comparable in area to the house the American company printed. The Chinese video was uploaded in Apri...
[19:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:37] <exec> 08└─Today I learned: VLM wants us to think he's married. That he used to own a modem. That he thinks serial line ip has something to do with the post office protocol. That he lets amazon spy on him with alexa. I did not learn what any of that has to do with forging voice prints. But that wasn't really t...
[19:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:38] <exec> 08└─Then, one day, ubiquitous video recording, which hadn't been available decades before, suddenly became untrustworthy.
[19:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:40] <exec> 08└─They are all bullshit because these are not unique. Even DNA forebics is crap - nature didn't evolve to make DNA to be cryptographic hash.
[19:46:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 409 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:57] <exec> 08└─Dear Mr. Musk If you want to achieve scalability, you need to reconsider this. Making your workers unhappy is not the way forward. Instead, learn to make your customers unhappy. They exist in much larger numbers than your workers. The approach is scalable. One worker could be very happy making one h...
[19:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 1107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:09] <exec> 08└─Guilty as charged. To me, it seems obvious that compared to say China or Mexico, this US worker seems lazy and entitled. But your point is well taken. Compared to the folks running the company, he seems mistreated. Unfortunately, economics makes him compete with the first group, so what to do? We cl...
[19:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:10] <exec> 08└─With the right tools and care (or lack there of) it is quite possible to work on a live system safely. However, for the sake of 'safety', billable hours, and inconveniencing the customer, the electrician's handbook recommends to lock out the power source on both the main breaker and on the utility p...
[19:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 661 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:36] <exec> 08└─It came as a surprise to many when they read the fine print of the coverage that the French 'elections' were just a first round run-off for the candidates... The actual election/second round is not for another couple of weeks. Additionally: "Tonight, I am no longer the president of the National Fron...
[19:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 466 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:38] <exec> 08└─Things do change, political opportunities of the opposition being in an absolutely terrible position with no credibility or coherent message being the primary ones, but from the article I linked in TFS is a direct quote from September last year: I’m not going to be calling a snap election. I’ve...
[19:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:40] <exec> 08└─Very insightful, Mr/Ms AC.
[19:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:10] <exec> 08└─Your premise seems to be "science = proper analysis of data with statistics" or that using improper statistical approaches to data analysis seems to invalidate experiments as being science. Science was done before scientists used statistics regularly. NHST was better than nothing, but "good shouldn'...
[19:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:12] <exec> 08└─Which field? Extrapolating from your limited anecdotal experience in a particular setting to the research done at the Utah Cancer Center and making a specific numerical conclusion seems to be a bit hypocritical for someone so concerned with proper data analysis. Do you have a p-value less than .05?/...
[19:48:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:14] <exec> 08└─Biomedical research
[19:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:16] <exec> 08└─No, NHST is not better than nothing. nNot learning statistics at all would be far, far superior to learning NHST. The problem is that it reverses the logic of science. It has nothing to do with the statistics equations. Please read the Meehl paper that explains this very well.
[19:49:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:50] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it be cheaper to pass laws that ISP's cannot mess with and sell the traffic so that everybody and their dog don't have to buy and manage friggen certificates for "read only" websites?
[19:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:51] <exec> 08└─1% is not a minor power footprint impact for such installations in aggregate. That's also only with modern hardware. Not every installation meets that 1% cost.
[19:51:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Here's a Plan to Send a Spacecraft to Venus, and Make It Last - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:02] <exec> 08└─Hmm, rolling coal might not have as dramatic of an effect. I think instead we should roll cesium-137.
[19:52:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Samsung and Amazon Announce HDR10+ Standard for High Dynamic Range Video - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:11] <exec> 08└─what about the dumb ass directors who film it so dark you can't see shit or have background noises way louder than dialogue, etc? they are completely oblivious. cheap films do impossible shit that someone with even the slightest bit of common sense should have noticed. not being a dumb ass doesn't c...
[19:53:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:53:02] <exec> 08└─Walnut Creek CDrom (wonder whatever happened to them?)
[19:54:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:28] <exec> 08└─this is what happens when business whores and vacationing douche bags let the federal government and the whore airlines turn the airport into a terrorist detention center. the air crew are like junior g-men now. It's your fault. you act like slaves and you will get treated like slaves.
[19:54:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China's First Cargo Spacecraft Docks With the Tiangong 2 Space Station; US Govt Rejoice (NOT) - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:56] <exec> 08└─hasn't someone shown the red chinese our kiss ass movies about how wonderful their space program is? Be sure and take that other one where the world depended on them to build that big human boat cuz the shit hit the fan and us americans didn't have enough big mac wrappers to make anything out of it.
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[20:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Open Source Remote Access Trojan Targets Telegram Users - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:03] <exec> 08└─I didn't think anyone used telegrams anymore, went the way of the pony express?
[20:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:27] <exec> 08└─When $kids >= 2, you'll start looking for houses over 2000 ft² (185 m²). Each kid needs about 250 ft² that is non-overlapping with the other kids' territories to keep the screaming to a minimum. And you need the additional 1500 ft² for the feeding facilities, hygiene enforcement rooms, exercise...
[20:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dunbal [3515] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:29] <exec> 08└─But I'm pretty sure that honeycombing concrete doesn't make up for the fact that there's no rebar in the walls in an earthquake zone...
[20:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 806 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:31] <exec> 08└─Construction is cheap - even old-style bricks and mortar. Land to put it on is the expensive bit - anywhere that people actually want to live, building plots are very expensive. The cost of the actual build is, by my reckoning, 25% or less of the total price of a house. Where I am (long way from lon...
[20:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:34] <exec> 08└─Not with the tech they used. If you look at the pictures you'll see the resolution is quite crude.
[20:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:53] <exec> 08└─Does anybody have some good software that can read articles to me? Especially I would be interested in the type that is so realistic that half of the time it would like listening to a real person. Currently, what I have is quite bad and really difficult to listen to, because the TTS is so monotone a...
[20:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:54] <exec> 08└─Qu'on me donne six lignes dites de la bouche du plus honnête homme, j'y trouverai de quoi le faire pendre.
[20:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:56] <exec> 08└─trump told me to bomb saudi arabia.
[20:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:28] <exec> 08└─Sounds good. So we kick out all the Mexicans and other illegals, as well as the visa-abuse workers. The workers who remain are the ones who will stand up for their rights and a decent working environment, preventing a race to the bottom.
[20:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:30] <exec> 08└─He's not listening, he's too busy hanging out with his bimbo-who-took-Johnny-Depp-to-the-cleaners and soon-to-be-fourth-divorce-in-a-decade. Maybe he'll eat humble pie when all those alimony payouts rob him of everything he has, including his god-complex.
[20:48:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:01] <exec> 08└─Marine Le Pen is a Nazi, pure and simple.
[20:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:02] <exec> 08└─So, what would happen is the "Remain" parties during the referendum get a majority now?
[20:48:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:04] <exec> 08└─given that there's still no sign of the kind of widespread economic chaos promised by the Remain campaign's "Project Fear"
[20:48:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:40] <exec> 08└─Both of the papers below are from research groups at the Utah Cancer Center. You'll notice that they do not use NHST for their data. The first is mainly concerned with medicinal chemistry SAR optimization and the second is the biochemistry of transcription factor-DNA interactions. https://www.ncbi.n...
[20:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:48:41] <exec> 08└─The problem is that it reverses the logic of science
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[20:48:43] <exec> 08└─I looked at the first paper, it is still NHST. For example figure 9B shows a difference between control and treatment, then they conclusions drawn is that "Our in vivo data demonstrated that the [compound] 14 treatment resulted in tumor growth inhibition compared to controls". This is just NHST, but...
[20:50:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:19] <exec> 08└─No, people are ignorant not stupid. As a saavy tech user it is really easy to dismiss stuff we see as simple and easy to figure out. For most people setting up their browser to use a VPN is a very difficult and technical task. That is even if they know what a VPN is or that public wifi connections a...
[20:50:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:20] <exec> 08└─That's also only with modern hardware.
[20:53:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Top-Ranked Programming Web Tutorials Introduce Vulnerabilities Into Software - 547 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:53:30] <exec> 08└─Or they want to get a quick read on how you conduct yourself in technical conversations. Just because you keep saying something is "trendy" doesn't make it useless. It's just a more easily indexed form of the stuff we've always used. If you're so sure everyone else's answers are wrong but you don't...
[20:56:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Remake of Classic "Your Brain on Drugs" Ad Slams Disastrous Drug War - 1447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:56:31] <exec> 08└─only complete slaves would allow the government to tell them what medicines they can choose to use. think "drugs" are different? don't be such a fucking monkey. now they're even telling mothers with deathly sick kids that they have to poison them with chemo or go to jail. you voted for and fund thes...
[20:57:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Accomplished Female Scientists Often Overlooked, Study Shows - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:57:11] <exec> 08└─This has to be the worst summery of a study I have ever read. The Summery: Accomplishments by female scientists do not turn into Speaker Invitations.
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[21:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Open Source Remote Access Trojan Targets Telegram Users - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:55] <exec> 08└─I'm guessing it's like snapchat or instagram or one of those things the kids use these days instead of IRC.
[21:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03LVDOVICVS [6131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Open Source Remote Access Trojan Targets Telegram Users - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:57] <exec> 08└─I hope this doesn't mean there's a limit to my employment opportunities. I've been working hard lately learning Morse code.
[21:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:25] <exec> 08└─Someone I know just bought a pre-fabricated 12' x 20' out-building, somewhat similar to what you describe, for just under $5000. It doesn't have insulation or electric/plumbing installed yet, so that'll be a little extra. Labor isn't *that* much when things are prefab.
[21:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 734 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:27] <exec> 08└─Old houses are almost invariably far better-built than new ones, as craftsmanship has gone down the toilet. However, technology is a lot better now, which makes up for the lousy craftsmanship for the most part. The best thing to do is to buy an old house, then gut it mostly, and renovate extensively...
[21:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:29] <exec> 08└─These alternatives are too unattainable or undesirable for much of the population now. "Child-free" rearing, as you say, will likely get you in trouble with CPS if not actual jail time like the guy in LA recently who was convicted of child endangerment and imprisoned for making his kid walk 1 mile h...
[21:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:31] <exec> 08└─Wood-frame housing stands up to earthquakes well when compared to other building methods. I wonder if these folks have a formula for those of us on the Pacific Rim, considering the Magnitude 7 events that have pancaked [google.com] concrete structures [google.com] in these parts. ...and a configurat...
[21:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 816 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:33] <exec> 08└─Builders cut corners. They didn't used to, but maybe the time-money equation has become so important now that any minor saving is worth it. Framing is only "to spec", as is plumbing and electrical installation, no better than legally required. Electricians run line diagonally across joists (no one n...
[21:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:36] <exec> 08└─These guys do "cheap", with all cut-outs for all electrical, lighting, plumbing etc conduits included. Means the owner has to actually design every aspect of the house before they start cutting, but the rest of the tradesmen can do everything far faster. The precision is far better than the 3d thing...
[21:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bill Evans [1094] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:57] <exec> 08└─I would have given a +1, Scary to this.
[21:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Imitating People's Speech Patterns Precisely Could Bring Trouble - 429 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:59] <exec> 08└─What idiot is using their voice pattern as their password? Sod all the rubbish in between, someone just has to record their voice to get complete access to whatever it was protecting, at any point in the future, and they CAN'T CHANGE IT. Stupid idea, let's hope software like this kills it overnight...
[21:48:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:04] <exec> 08└─I was actually! That was a more common topic of conversation than the PM vote. Weird.
[21:48:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:42] <exec> 08└─This is just NHST, but via "eyeballing" rather than calculating any p-value.
[21:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:44] <exec> 08└─"Eyeballing", in this case, is just another implementation of NHST along with t-tests, anovas, etc. Rather than testing their hypothesis they "test" (eyeball test) the stawman "null" hypothesis, then conclude their favorite explanation is correct. Science is about distinguishing between different ex...
[21:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:46] <exec> 08└─Are you using a different definition? NHST: Null Hypothesis Significance Testing their favorite explanation
[21:49:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:16] <exec> 08└─User a-zA-Z0-9$_.+!*'(),- writes:
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[22:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Radeon RX500 Series Video Cards Released - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:42] <exec> 08└─Isn't VEGA supposed to be coming out soon - or is this it?
[22:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Radeon RX500 Series Video Cards Released - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:44] <exec> 08└─It is a Polaris refresh, not Vega. I think what AMD likes to do is alternatingly launch for low/mid end and high end. So Vega launch will not include anything like the $80 RX 550.
[22:45:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Radeon RX500 Series Video Cards Released - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:46] <exec> 08└─Vega is another architecture entirely. This is to Polaris (4xx series) basically what Carrizo was to Kaveri/Godavari if even that much of a change. I thought I saw someone on Anandtech say he flashed his RX480 with a 500-series firmware and it now shows up as a genuine RX 580. I'm...not sure what to...
[22:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Radeon RX500 Series Video Cards Released - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:48] <exec> 08└─Vega is another architecture entirely.
[22:45:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Radeon RX500 Series Video Cards Released - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:50] <exec> 08└─That release pattern would stand to reason, looking at their approach to releasing their latest CPU. Given the massive discrepancy in performance with Ryzen CPUs paired with NVidia cards, I am refusing to support either Intel or Nvidia with my next build. Every company has issues, but their underhan...
[22:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Open Source Remote Access Trojan Targets Telegram Users - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:03] <exec> 08└─Telegram is vulnerable. So are all of the other private communication programs. Every single piece of software for a phone is vulnerable. Period. The Chain O' Security, in order to not be vulnerable, starts with the silicon going up. Blob? Binary? The chain just broke once you added it. With the ave...
[22:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Open Source Remote Access Trojan Targets Telegram Users - 642 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:04] <exec> 08└─All these people have done is create a trojan vehicle that happens to use Telegram as the underlying protocol. From the article: Distributing this open source remote access Trojan is a bit of a challenge, though. The assailants first need to create their own proprietary telegram bot, which is relati...
[22:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:38] <exec> 08└─One 3D printer to do the rough work, one to do the finer details. Carpenters not needed as they may dovetail together with minor sanding and adhesive application. As a tradesperson, I am glad my area of work is in troubleshooting, rather than construction...that may remain relevant for some time mor...
[22:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 2084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:40] <exec> 08└─That is the mentality of a useful idiot. I'm not against the idea of small houses, but suggesting that they will drive down urban housing costs down is wrong. If anything, it'll give greedy landowners excuses to pack more and more tiny houses on plots of land and charge ripoff rents for the "privile...
[22:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03a-zA-Z0-9$_.+!*'(),- (3868) (Score: 1) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:42] <exec> 08└─You are probably right. What effect do you see this as having?
[22:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 063D Printed House for Cheap in 24 Hours - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:44] <exec> 08└─If a disaster were to hit San Francisco, I'd rather it be a lethal disease outbreak brought in by refugees and immigrants granted sanctuary by the city -- for it would be a shame if all that classic architecture were destroyed in a quake. The population not so much.
[22:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 1019 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:40] <exec> 08└─No, you racist piece of crap. We DON'T waste time and effort going after the people with the LEAST power. We eliminate the actual source of the problem (and the source of the propaganda which you ignorantly slurp up) i.e. the people with the power--the Capitalist Oligarchy. First, we vote out the el...
[22:48:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03isostatic [365] 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 386 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:01] <exec> 08└─The whole country is in disarray. She's hoping to boost her majority so she's less beholden to tory rebels. She'll get her hard brexit policies through thanks to backing by Labour, but it's the other stuff she wants to do (snoopers charter, sell of NHS, etc) that she needs more people for. I'm reall...
[22:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 1665 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:14] <exec> 08└─Absolutely agree on the tactics of the Remain campaign, not that Leave can really claim any moral high ground either; I suspect they actually did more damage to their chances than obviously ridiculous claims like "£350m/wk for the NHS" being thrown around by various elements of the Leave campaigns....
[22:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK PM Calls for Election, Backed by Parliament - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:16] <exec> 08└─Submitter here. Yes, this story was delayed. What's all this about French elections? Last I heard, France was an absolute monarchy.
[22:48:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Power Struggle at Huntsman Cancer Institute in Utah - 1828 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:57] <exec> 08└─Here is a quick example of what I expect. I collected data [grabbed the data using the R digitize package] , fit a model, and plotted it. data = structure(list(group = structure(c(2L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 1L, 1L, 1L, 1L, 1L, 1L), .Label = c("control", "treatment"), class = "factor"), x = c(1, 5...
[22:49:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03a-zA-Z0-9$_.+!*'(),- (3868) (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 3 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:29] <exec> 08└─wfm
[22:49:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03a-zA-Z0-9$_.+!*'(),- (3868) (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:30] <exec> 08└─and uh oh yeah 0-9a-zA-Z_.+!*'()123 is my username on /.
[22:55:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Male American Airlines Flight Attendant Hits Mother of Twins with Stroller - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:55:14] <exec> 08└─Tiny humans are a priority. Let's hope they find a way to see the dispute as an example of what not to do when they grow up.
[22:55:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China's First Cargo Spacecraft Docks With the Tiangong 2 Space Station; US Govt Rejoice (NOT) - 686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:55:43] <exec> 08└─> is willing to spend it on science and engineering rather than useless entitlements And water infrastructure And clean power And rail infrastructure And manufacturing efficiencies And road infrastructure And Infrastructure in Africa to bring goods to ports, headed for China And spaceships/nukes/roc...
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[23:45:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Japan Made Secret Deals With the NSA That Expanded Global Surveillance - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:47] <exec> 08└─Oh look it's the Intercept beating the dead horse again! How can this come as a surprise to anyone? They have these kind of deals with anyone that is remotely interesting for one reason or another - it could be technical or it could be geographical. It ought to be a lot easier to gather SIGINT out o...
[23:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Open Source Remote Access Trojan Targets Telegram Users - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:14] <exec> 08└─from a year ago: "Cincinnati Bell Asks to End Telegraphy Service [soylentnews.org]"
[23:47:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:49] <exec> 08└─> you would have a hard time getting you house worked on legally, but knowledgable workers, at a price you could afford. Shouldn't that be self-correcting, because of the subsequent lack of demand depressing prices?
[23:47:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy with Elon Musk-Owned SolarCity - 617 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:50] <exec> 08└─> the requirement that publicly traded companies must grow and grow and grow It's not a "requirement" as much as what the people in control always want... Thos people either funded it, bought it, or are banks or investment fund in search of as big a payout as they can extract. And they want that bec...
[23:49:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:41] <exec> 08└─The link in the summary doesn't work. It links to /~a-zA-Z0-9$_.+!*'(),-/ [soylentnews.org] instead of /~a-zA-Z0-9$_.+!*'(),-/ [soylentnews.org] .
[23:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK NCA: Hacking Ensnaring Teenagers into Crime - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:49:42] <exec> 08└─The second link in my post was supposed to be to /~a-zA-Z0-9%24_.%2B!*'()%2C-/ but was turned into a second copy of the non-working link.
[23:50:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Users Will Only be Able to View Patents via HTTP; HTTPS will no Longer Work - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:50:50] <exec> 08└─The article was from 2010 (7 years ago), I don't think hardware from that time still counts as modern anymore.
[23:51:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terror Attack on German BVB Soccer Club: Financial Crime - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:24] <exec> 08└─Technically, bombing someone's military facilities is an Act Of War. If you hadn't declared war beforehand, that might also qualify as a War Crime... This wasn't technically aimed indiscriminately at innocent civilians.
[23:52:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03corey [2202] (Score: 1) 02 - 06LinkedIn Apologizes for Attempted Privacy Breach - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:52:38] <exec> 08└─I pretty much never use any apps. The only apps I have installed are alternative browsers, a star gazing app (the one where you hold up your phone and it shows a star map of the region), and a weather app. Apps are a way for these companies to suck up info on you, that is all. I use linked in but on...
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