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[00:45:58] <exec> 08└─FRAUD IS WHAT SCIENCE IS
[00:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:01] <exec> 08└─You people are such predictable ass shits.
[00:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:03] <exec> 08└─Nova porn episode [youtube.com]
[00:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:05] <exec> 08└─how-to-photograph-science [smbc-comics.com]
[00:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:07] <exec> 08└─fraud fraud fraud fraud fraud fraud fraud more fraud
[00:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:24] <exec> 08└─although noobs find that hard to believe and insist model T had a little Univac with punch cards to run it or some crazy idea.
[00:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:25] <exec> 08└─"Chitty chitty bang bang, chitty chitty bang bang..." Diagnostics: "Your engine is a century old and needs replacing. The add-on flying kit is also taxing the system heavily. Click here to order a new car from Google Car Market..."
[00:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:28] <exec> 08└─Actual English race cars that influenced Ian Fleming's choice of name - https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] All powered by aero engines of one sort or another, extremely loud. Possible origin of "Chitty" name mentioned in the Wiki article. Chitty 4 was reborn as Babs...
[00:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:30] <exec> 08└─[Noise diagnostic: Too much swearing at others drivers! ] [Initiating emergency workaround: Tuning on Kenny G. Radio, engine power de-tune by 50%, Horn set to quarter-volume ]
[00:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Soy Moratorium: Defeating Deforestation or Greenwash Diversion? - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:46:43] <exec> 08└─Most of the Amazon is in Brazil.
[00:48:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 0612-Year-Old "Too Sexy" for a Chess Tournament - 362 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:48:10] <exec> 08└─I responded to a similar question earlier. Operation Ajax in the fifties - the US destroyed a democratic government ruling Iran, and installed a much-hated puppet. When the Iranians finally ran that puppet out of town, the Islamic Revolution took over. No, bat-shit crazy Muslims didn't rule Iran in...
[00:50:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian-US Cooperation on Cybercrime in Turmoil as FBI Accuses Russian Cybercrime Agents of Crimes - 965 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:50:48] <exec> 08└─a) Don't pretend that Ukrainian government forces are not killing people in Ukraine. https://web.archive.org [archive.org] Kiev has even bragged about doing so. http://www.cnn.com
[00:54:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian Prosecutors Seek 3.5 Years for Blogger Who Played "Pokémon Go" in Church - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:54:39] <exec> 08└─General: http://time.com [time.com] Specific: http://www.dailywire.com [dailywire.com]
[00:55:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are We Having Too Much Fun? - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:55:41] <exec> 08└─Well, I for one am all for titles etc. to be interpreted in as <pre>-wrapped, '&', '<' etc. thereby getting passed as typed. It's convenient. And as a site luser, I don't really want html being injected into article titles kthx?
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[01:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:53] <exec> 08└─Intel spyware vs. 3rd-party spyware, spyware all the same. Fuck Intel.
[01:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:54] <exec> 08└─Can someone located a bit closer tell us which Agency(ies) that sudden swear word came out of? Can't tell if it was stronger on the US East coast or in the old world. "Maksim Malyutin at Embedi" may either get a job, an accident, or both, for ruining someone's day.
[01:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:56] <exec> 08└─What it all boils down to is that Intel are Jews. Of course they're gonna play ball, now that Wikileaks has their data and were nice enough to give them the heads-up on the next leak.
[01:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:45:58] <exec> 08└─The award for exceptional disregard of common sense over the past ten years goes to: Intel The award for most man-hours lost due to a vendor fuck-up goes to: Intel The award for best rendition of "Lalalalala" while holding their fingers in their ears when told something would happen: Intel I. Fuckin...
[01:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:46:42] <exec> 08└─I suspect the operative difference now is the improved machine learning capability. Previous efforts have mostly tried to manually define filters.
[01:48:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 0612-Year-Old "Too Sexy" for a Chess Tournament - 1309 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:48:40] <exec> 08└─The nature of anti-muslim discrimination in the US(and some other places) has a disproportionate likelihood to center on easily visible characteristics that often have nothing to do with the actual religion practiced by by the victims of such discrimination, such as accent, skin color, or dress. See...
[01:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikipedia Blocked in Turkey - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:49:49] <exec> 08└─Wikipedia summarily deletes articles permanently, whereas everything else (changes, every old version of a page, talk page discussions, etc.) is permanently archived. Right there, to me, is proof that the deletionists know they are up to no good -- they want to erase any evidence of their actions. C...
[01:51:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hawaii May Restrict Use of Oxybenzone - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:51:18] <exec> 08└─Hey, from someone who does not own any but is wondering about it for kids etc. Any issues with chafing when it's wet?
[01:52:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Paper on Microplastic's Harm to Fish Will Likely be Retracted - 476 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:39] <exec> 08└─Just wondering, are you one of those guys who would scribble a moustache on the Mona Lisa because "art is for fags?" There is a word for you in Russian: "nekulturny." And it's a much stronger word than its direct translation of "no culture" would imply. I wish to crap we had something so direct in E...
[01:52:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Paper on Microplastic's Harm to Fish Will Likely be Retracted - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:52:54] <exec> 08└─What are you talking about... this retraction doesn't stop us from cleaning it - just stops us from cleaning it economically. We are still cleaning it organically. Fish eats plastic, man eats fish. What happens when all the fish dies off you say?! Well we'll just startup some fish fertility clinic.....
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[01:54:56] <exec> 08└─As to Muslims, those ISIS guys are NOT following when their prophet said
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[02:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:54] <exec> 08└─They ought to delay the release date to July 20 as well, to mark the 48th anniversary.
[02:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmn32480 [443] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:55] <exec> 08└─Regardless of the release date... I totally want one.
[02:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:45:57] <exec> 08└─Yes, Legos need all those awesome rocket-kits with the tan uniforms and swastika armbands which made large-scale rocketry possible in the first place.
[02:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:09] <exec> 08└─Whatever patch Intel does will not remove the ARC chip or the Management Engine. So where are AMD's remoteware free chips? Coming in 5 years?
[02:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 418 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:10] <exec> 08└─So, I'm not so worried about this on my home machine. There are much easier vectors to attack me with. But I am curious, can this be used to crack DRM like netflix uses so as to extract the original bitstream? Seems like having system access that does not go through the cpu itself is kind of like sn...
[02:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:12] <exec> 08└─Spyware installed by the system owner, e.g corporate desktops is not spyware but a management tool.
[02:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scrutinizer [6534] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 755 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:15] <exec> 08└─Intel has it's busted Active Management Technology, [libreboot.org] yet AMD has similarly-flawed Platform Security Processor [libreboot.org]. The proper solution, though not sexy or enticing like the speedy-but-flawed Intel/AMD offerings, seems to be much more akin to what Rhombus Tech [rhombus-tech...
[02:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:17] <exec> 08└─If it's enabled on your home machines, no, there are not easier vectors to attack you from. This one is a free-throw with infinite do-overs.
[02:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:19] <exec> 08└─I highly recommend the AMD Phenom II x6 1090t or 1100t. They're still exceedingly capable even at seven years old.
[02:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scrutinizer [6534] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:21] <exec> 08└─So where are AMD's remoteware free chips? Coming in 5 years?
[02:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:24] <exec> 08└─I thought the first award would go to Microsoft, for either their mobile phone division or their UI/OS design division.
[02:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:26] <exec> 08└─Chill with the hyperbole dufus. Getting a foothold on my home network would require cracking one of my PCs first because, like most nearly everybody, my home network is not open to the internet. If somebody has cracked the PC then they don't need to attack the remote management functionality.
[02:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scrutinizer [6534] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:28] <exec> 08└─True - my current "big rig" still uses an AMD processor of that generation, and though it's getting redlined more often these days, it can still build up enough steam to handle the flashy new games that have caught my interest. The larger concern is with the trend towards ever more slipshod parts an...
[02:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:30] <exec> 08└─If the PC serving as your router/firewall has one of these modern hardware backdoors via the remote management functionality, then attackers still have a wide-open door straight into your home network.
[02:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:33] <exec> 08└─Why couldn't you just attach to Netflix/Browser's process as a debugger? Wouldn't that be more straight-forward? Though I suppose your suggestion might be necessary if widevine gets pulled from Linux.
[02:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:35] <exec> 08└─Oh please. NAT is not a firewall. NAT traversal for exploitation was easy decades ago.
[02:46:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:53] <exec> 08└─Forgot to add the signature to my comment above. Sent from my iPhone
[02:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:46:54] <exec> 08└─Look AC, I can see you're really upset about this. I honestly think you ought to sit down calmly, take a stress pill, and think things over.
[02:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:18] <exec> 08└─Your car could learn to recognize your voice, kind of like a momma penguin can recognize the identical squawking sound of her chick from the 10,000 other chicks, so when you could not find your car in the parking lot you could yell out where did I park my car, and it could answer.
[02:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:47:19] <exec> 08└─For people who have no idea what I'm talking about, in the old days you'd use a neon bulb or fancy xenon flasher to set the exact fixed phase angle between a distributor (um... like electronic coil packs that spun around?) and the crankshaft and that had quite an effect on power output although if y...
[02:50:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikipedia Blocked in Turkey - 452 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:50:29] <exec> 08└─Assuming you mean by /s - end of sarcasm, then no. VLM is right. The excuse of "no-one would find what they were looking for amongst non-notable articles" is complete bullshit. It is an argument for improving the writing and editing of articles, but the existence of other articles in no way makes it...
[02:50:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikipedia Blocked in Turkey - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:50:30] <exec> 08└─The articles about Gülen and Erdoğan are under protection. https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] If you click the lock icons near the tops of the articles, there are links explaining the protection...
[02:50:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SK Hynix to Begin Shipping GDDR6 Memory in Early 2018 - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:50:56] <exec> 08└─And I suspect C++ and other languages has a lot to do with [bloated programs]. On top of people that have no business designing software being shepherded into "programming".
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[02:52:00] <exec> 08└─My nipples say yes.
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[03:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03messymerry [6369] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:53] <exec> 08└─Legos are outlandishly expensive. Here's an alternative idea: Get a Saturn V model rocket put a motor in it and go to the local open field and launch it: http://www.estesrockets.com [estesrockets.com] (Estes Rockets) Well??? ;-D
[03:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:54] <exec> 08└─The uniforms were grey and black, not tan. And while I'm at it, you forgot to give credit to Robert Goddard. Do us all a favor and jump off a high bridge over a freeway, you pathetic worthless loser fuck.
[03:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:45:56] <exec> 08└─The Ars Technica article does acknowledge "Wernher von Braun and his engineers." I don't know why Lego won't include a figurine of him. Perhaps they wish to sell into the German market, or perhaps they fear that the figurine would be perceived as honouring Nazi misdeeds (e.g. starting World War II,...
[03:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:22] <exec> 08└─https://www.reddit.com/r/Amd/comments/5x4hxu/we_are_amd_creators_of_athlon_radeon_and_other/def5h1b/ [reddit.com]
[03:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:23] <exec> 08└─Yes, which is why systems behind NAT are constantly getting owned. Keep on pulling that supercilious shit out of your mighty butt.
[03:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:25] <exec> 08└─...about that. Hint: AMD is not going to eliminate or unlock the PSP because it is a core part of TPM 2.0 and their 'secure channel' to the GPU for running HDCP encrypted streams for the *AA Media Associations. They made a nice ploy of considering it, but when was the last time AMD was a trailblazer...
[03:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 798 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:28] <exec> 08└─The funny bit is how hard Intel tried to make vPro/AMT secure by default. - You couldn't modify it from the OS (this was a security feature, so an infected Win machine couldn't disable it) - Part of the functionality is a hardware firewall. You can have the NIC deny packets matching a pattern....
[03:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:30] <exec> 08└─Wow. You really know fuck-all and yet spew with great enthusiasm. NAT hasn't stopped anything but script-kiddies in twenty years.
[03:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:32] <exec> 08└─"No we won't show you the source. Trust us you dumbfucks."
[03:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:34] <exec> 08└─Allwinner are not so open, they ignore GPL constantly. Most viable Single Board Computers using those chips can run modern Linux thanks to sunxi project people, not the company. And the video driver has a closed version only because the reverse engineering effort was kicked down by FOSS community (o...
[03:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:54] <exec> 08└─Have you got anything without spam^Wfraud?
[03:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:46:56] <exec> 08└─This seems nice but where can one see these videos done using STM or x-rays ?
[03:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 757 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:47:21] <exec> 08└─There was a really cool device that came out in the 90s from Centaur Thermal Systems (I think that's the name) that was basically a "heat battery"; a big insulated fluid container plumbed into the car's cooling system. It'd store hot engine coolant when the car shut down, and then release it when th...
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[03:50:32] <exec> 08└─Objection to methods and tactics of radical Islam is far from being limited to Christians, and attacking them is not going to be productive. The primary concern among the people is not the discussion about which god is greater, but a mere preference to stay alive. Most people also feel uncomfortabl...
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[03:51:00] <exec> 08└─When you write software in C++ (object oriented) it will too often implicitly suck in a lot of stuff, name space can get overloaded and some programmers like to allocate but free() is less popular. Depending on task, use C.
[03:51:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian-US Cooperation on Cybercrime in Turmoil as FBI Accuses Russian Cybercrime Agents of Crimes - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:51:49] <exec> 08└─Sure. The Russians in Ukraine (a million or more) who were in as occupiers ran back to Russia. Also Some Eastern Ukrainians who were pro Russian ran back to Russia. A lot of these "Ukrainians" were Russians who had been put into Ukraine or married into Ukraine, so that's no surprise. Out of a tot...
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[04:45:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:50] <exec> 08└─By not offering WiFi, they're hoping to create more of a community atmosphere where people use their data plans instead of talking to each other instead of silently typing on their computers. Progress!
[04:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 532 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:52] <exec> 08└─I hate coffee shops. A bunch of assholes come in and monopolize all the tables in the place for hours on end. When I used to go to such places, I want to drink a cup of coffee and perhaps eat a pastry. Every time I go into one of these places, even if not all the seats are taken, these cheap fucks h...
[04:45:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:54] <exec> 08└─You sound like an asshole. I bet you use the wifi and you don't give your change to the bums either.
[04:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:56] <exec> 08└─I carry a spare hotspot with me in case there isn't wifi where I am, and I leave my wifi open for anyone to use. So what happens when I'm in these idiots' coffee shop using my own wifi, and other people join me? I really don't think they bothered to consider the possibilities here.
[04:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:45:58] <exec> 08└─If you are in a busy high-expense location and can't affordably expand, you'll be limited by table space. You want customers to eat/drink and then leave ASAP. If you are in a normal location, you need to encourage people to stop by. Tables are free. Maybe too many tables are free, and you sometimes...
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[04:46:01] <exec> 08└─Smithers, I've discovered the perfect business. People swarm in, empty their pockets and scuttle off!
[04:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:03] <exec> 08└─You sound like an asshole. I bet you use the wifi and you don't give your change to the bums either.
[04:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:05] <exec> 08└─I don't understand your last sentence, but when I was homeless I would sometimes use the Wi-fi from outside of a coffee shop. I seldom went inside because the food and drink there were expensive. If you're saying you don't mind homeless people using the Wi-fi at your coffee shop so long as they stay...
[04:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:07] <exec> 08└─Nope. I don't go to those places any more. And if I did, I wouldn't be so disrespectful as those fuckheads who think the place is their office.
[04:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:09] <exec> 08└─Trump, or Mr. Burns? [trumpormrburns.com]
[04:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:52] <exec> 08└─> [...] when was the last time AMD was a trailblazer of going against the grain and providing something that users actually want? There was that thing they did circa 2000, the 64-bit instructions for x86. The term IA-64 refers to the Itanium processor, and should not be confused with x86-64, as it...
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[04:46:54] <exec> 08└─http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/48429.html [dreamwidth.org] says the CPU, the chipset, the network card (for remote access, I guess) and firmware must have AMT to have the bug (local only, or remote too). One example is CPU with it (listed in Intel ARK site) but mobo chipset doesn't. NVM, big clusterfuc...
[04:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:56] <exec> 08└─What's a good supplier? I see some used ones for sale on Ebay and Amazon.com. I see them for sale as part of a system, via Pricewatch.
[04:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:46:58] <exec> 08└─Agreed, Allwinner isn't a great choice for an open hardware manufacturer. However, as I recall, they were/are the current best choice for creating a market for open computing devices, which can then in turn be used to pressure manufacturers to make fully-open chips. Obviously, those who don't agree...
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[04:47:00] <exec> 08└─There was that thing they did circa 2000, the 64-bit instructions for x86.
[04:47:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03CZB [6457] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:47:47] <exec> 08└─This a great idea, listening is important part of running old combine harvesters and farm equipment. There was a time am/fm radios weren't allowed for fear they would distract from hearing the sounds of parts starting to wear out. Listening to it for hours becomes a hypnotic stream of data. The new...
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[05:45:53] <exec> 08└─Problem solved.
[05:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:10] <exec> 08└─I don't understand your last sentence, but when I was homeless I would sometimes use the Wi-fi from outside of a coffee shop. I seldom went inside because the food and drink there were expensive. If you're saying you don't mind homeless people using the Wi-fi at your coffee shop so long as they stay...
[05:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:11] <exec> 08└─For me, the only time I go into a coffee shop is when I'm on the road visiting customers and I need to hit the internet for a bit. But I'm not the type of clientele this shop is looking for obviously. McDonalds has decent coffee and decent internet.
[05:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:14] <exec> 08└─McDonalds has decent hot coffee and decent internet.
[05:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:16] <exec> 08└─... I wouldn't be so disrespectful...
[05:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:18] <exec> 08└─While I haven't been there in years, I have a strong suspicion that http://jetfuelcoffee.com [jetfuelcoffee.com] in Toronto doesn't have free Wi-Fi. The flash slide show at the link has about 5 dozen pictures, some include people reading or working on paper, but there are no comput...
[05:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03archfeld [4650] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:20] <exec> 08└─Sounds like the Starbucks near my house. I drop in and get a Mocha several times a week and the place looks like the common area in a Dorm on the night before exam week starts.
[05:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 1455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:23] <exec> 08└─Imma shove my HotHand up yo ass manne [theglobeandmail.com] They want you to be buying and consuming coffee. Preferably more than once. I assume I'm not the only one who drinks their coffee slower when both hands are on a keyboard and focus is elsewhere. The social bullshit is an aside because as ot...
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[05:46:25] <exec> 08└─HotBlack Coffee, 245 Queen St W, Toronto Starbucks, 250 Queen St W, Toronto
[05:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:38] <exec> 08└─Did that long ago, but modified it to accept Aerotech 29mm motors. That sucker flew fast on an F40 instead of those kiddie Estes motors.
[05:46:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 317 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:46:49] <exec> 08└─The award for exceptional disregard of common sense over the past ten years goes to: Intel The award for most man-hours lost due to a vendor fuck-up goes to: Intel The award for best rendition of "Lalalalala" while holding their fingers in their ears when told something would happen: Intel I. Fuckin...
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[05:47:15] <exec> 08└─I guess we could link to sunxi, the community porting Allwinner things to mainline kernel and other great contributions, specially the page with the HW it supports, for those interested: https://linux-sunxi.org [linux-sunxi.org]
[05:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:47:17] <exec> 08└─Dunno if you can find one for any scale now. Up until last year or so you could still find new-in-the-box ones on Amazon but I guess I hadn't looked it a while.
[05:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Wireless Power Can Drive Tiny Electronic Devices in the GI Tract - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:48:39] <exec> 08└─The RIAA would have applications for this. It could, for example, automatically charge your credit card any time you hear any copyrighted music.
[05:48:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Wireless Power Can Drive Tiny Electronic Devices in the GI Tract - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:48:40] <exec> 08└─Maybe make a calcium-based battery whose anode, reacting to digestive juices, degrades into something akin to what a calcium supplement pill would have done... I get the idea that these things are going to be one-time use anyway.
[05:52:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian-US Cooperation on Cybercrime in Turmoil as FBI Accuses Russian Cybercrime Agents of Crimes - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:52:33] <exec> 08└─A million Russians were occupying Ukraine!? Haha, how about posting a link to this news? I must have missed it, LOL! If "real" Ukrainians want nothing to do with Russia, then who voted for Yanukovich? Your tall tales still have no resemblance to reality.
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[05:53:59] <exec> 08└─I never claimed Frojack posted a useful post. Yours was a lot more informative, and it looks like his post caused you to post additional info. He was the trigger. You did the good thing. Frojack's post was not worth a mod one way or the other. Yours was. Informative. I only took issue to the name-...
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[06:46:13] <exec> 08└─McDonalds has decent hot coffee and decent internet.
[06:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:20] <exec> 08└─Sounds like a good partition of market there. Starbucks gets those who are primarily interested in free internet and like to buy a coffee while online, HotBlack gets those who are interested in drinking coffee in a surrounding not packed with laptops. I could imagine visiting both shops at different...
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[06:46:22] <exec> 08└─1. Install a wireless range extender somewhere in between the two stores. 2. Use Starbucks Wi-Fi at HotBlack. or 1. Buy coffee at HotBlack and drink it at Starbucks.
[06:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:46:24] <exec> 08└─This seems like abuse of the 'spam' mod to me. I'm not sure what makes it 'spam' or even deserving of a downmod.
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[06:46:26] <exec> 08└─This is downtown Toronto we're talking about, not the middle of nowhere. Chances are the neighbors have Wi-Fi that reaches HotBlack. Me, I'd rather eat at Mi Taco Taqueria next door at 247 Queen St anyhow. Last time I visited a Chipotle Mexican Grill, I used the wi-fi of the neighboring La Quinta In...
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[06:46:29] <exec> 08└─My guess is some first world snowflake wants to keep the homeless out of sight and out of mind.
[06:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:47:41] <exec> 08└─Well, there's spam, egg, sausage and spam, and that hasn't got much spam in it. [youtube.com]
[06:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:48:09] <exec> 08└─Tuning a car with triple SUs, with a stethescope. Then do the timing. Then take it for a drive, park it for more than two hours and have to do it all again... Fun, from a different era.
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[06:52:38] <exec> 08└─Any examples of this you'd like to share with us Vlad?
[06:54:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Paper on Microplastic's Harm to Fish Will Likely be Retracted - 2098 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:54:24] <exec> 08└─I think the problem is larger than most people realize. Once upon a time, there were relatively few researchers. Professors received some base funding and facilities from their universities, maybe occasional grants, but it wasn't something you went into for the money. Grad students made ends meet by...
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[07:46:23] <exec> 08└─The internet is one of the few ways homeless can communicate and try to re-insert themselves into the system. Something is telling me this homeless problem will keep festering until it does in America. All the ownership class doing their rent-seeking thing, and all the working class begging for han...
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[07:46:24] <exec> 08└─Shill detected, sector 4!
[07:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:46:26] <exec> 08└─This is downtown Toronto we're talking about, not the middle of nowhere.
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[07:46:28] <exec> 08└─Then it's time to invest in some copper mesh for the windows, tinfoil behind the wall coverings and a plaque dedicated to the memory of Michael Faraday behind the bar. You do run the risk of attracting the electrosensitive crowd, but it's a small price to pay for getting the macbook brigade to stay...
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[07:47:20] <exec> 08└─NAT and Firewall are innately links for many people, since most peoples routers run linux, and the linux network stack has the firewall and NAT support inextricably linked. I am not sure about other parties solutions, but that could certainly make many think NAT and firewalls are the same thing. Hav...
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[07:47:21] <exec> 08└─I have one as well. And for people in the US, keep your eyes out for your local computer resellers. I saw FX9370s selling for 970 or the CS52(??) C32/G34 chipset that have IOMMU support only have v1, which AMD doesn't support for OpenCL on the AMDGPU driver hardware (RX and maybe other GCN era stuff...
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[07:47:23] <exec> 08└─The NSA, and probably any sufficiently advance espionage outfit, must have had a field day with this in the last 10 years...
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[07:47:26] <exec> 08└─A bigger problem are Man-In-The-Middle attacks, which per information provided by Ed Snowden, were used by the NSA to attack Tor users [schneier.com]. If the NSA is able to use these sorts of attacks against mesh-like darknets, you can bet your britches that similar MITM attacks are common on the su...
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[07:52:44] <exec> 08└─Why do people become hackers. [...] Now it is hacking to stay out of jail.
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[07:52:45] <exec> 08└─Putin needs Syria because it has a coast in a convenient location for a base. He might need to attack Israel sometime
[07:53:16] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Chromium_One [4574] 02 - 06Kamloops Yellow Cabs Tries Dispatching From Pakistan - 364 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:53:17] <exec> 08└─So you replace a terrible taxi system that screws the passenger for cash with a company that screws the passengers a bit less, while also screwing the drivers out of their agreed-upon cut, routinely lies to law enforcement, steals data from competitors, cheats on deals with their business partners,...
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[08:45:46] <exec> 08└─It sure makes one appreciate the amount of effort that goes into something I may be in for only a few minutes. I have often looked at the infrastructures left in place by our forefathers ( esp. railway tunnels ), knowing these were hewed out by hand, and it sure gives me respect for those old coots...
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[08:45:47] <exec> 08└─There's a documentary series about how the NYC sewers are full of vampires. Just kidding although Guillermo del Toro really did his research to set the events of The Strain in realistic locations. Wouldn't it be a pisser if everything Elon Musk has done is to prepare the Earth for invasion by Martia...
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[08:45:49] <exec> 08└─You dig?
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[08:45:52] <exec> 08└─Actually yes. In sixth grade I tried to dig a tunnel under the school playground. I got in so much trouble.
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[08:45:54] <exec> 08└─It's 2017, people! Boring tunnels under skyscrapers isn't just boring, it's outdated. In the civilized world we hang our skyscrapers from asteroids [cnn.com] and we fly around underneath with jet packs. [cnet.com] Sky living is a human right.
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[08:45:56] <exec> 08└─Videos about another big tunnel (6 miles long): https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] Tech is probably similar.
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[08:45:58] <exec> 08└─Indeed obsolete. Chicago had tunnels under downtown skyscrapers in 1902; the tunnels flooded with river water 90 years later in 1992. Is Musk planning his boring tunnels adequately for a spectacular failure?
[08:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:46:39] <exec> 08└─Better plan to block the entire electromagnetic spectrum. No windows for your coffee shop. Some enterprising maker might get a signal out using a laser.
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[08:46:41] <exec> 08└─It's the 20th century all over again. We're in the Great Depression. All we need is a catalyst to start another World War. Data caps are rationing. Bring back the draft. Nuke China.
[08:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:38] <exec> 08└─The award for ...
[08:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03shrewdsheep [5215] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:47:39] <exec> 08└─I am honestly wondering how you would go about it. I am setting up an idle machine behind a NAT, giving you the root password (with root login enabled). I would not tell you the local network configuration. How would you get in?
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[09:45:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:39] <exec> 08└─Apple barely qualifies as a tech company anymore. What has Tim Cock invented lately? He's certainly not investing his company's shamefully enormous pile of money into any research or development. Maybe big Timmy Cock is planning to start his own church and beatify himself?
[09:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:45:40] <exec> 08└─Is there a McDuck-like vault somewhere in the new complex where Cook can take his daily swim(s)?
[09:46:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 100 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:46:14] <exec> 08└─You sound like an asshole. I bet you use the wifi and you don't give your change to the bums either.
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[09:48:24] <exec> 08└─she didn't have a huge rack, but you could tell they were there :) ... there certainly is a lot of sexism
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[10:45:50] <exec> 08└─*cough* Use a better language.
[10:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 714 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:45:51] <exec> 08└─Not a compiler bug, but make_shared exists for a related issue: exceptions can cause memory leaks if you allocate in-place with an argument. This is explained well on StackOverflow [stackoverflow.com]. If an allocation is made during evaluation of one of your arguments, and an exception is then thro...
[10:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:01] <exec> 08└─> What has Tim Cock invented lately Are you implying Apple invented things? Or that Steve Jobs was an "inventor"? Give me a break.
[10:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:03] <exec> 08└─Cook is ensuring his cash infusion will be sufficient to stave it off a few extra years relative to Jobs :)
[10:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:46:06] <exec> 08└─Sounds amusing but I expect they do like every other rich person/business do when they have cash they don't want to directly invest and put it in the bank and it ends up in your pocket for new cars and houses and such via the fractional reserve loan system.
[10:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:47:03] <exec> 08└─I recently came across a cafe in Paris that charge €4/hour and has free WiFi, coffee, tea and snacks while you're there (no idea if the coffee is any good). Why not make half an hour of WiFi free with any purchase?
[10:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:48:02] <exec> 08└─Start reading here [samy.pl] then let google lead you onwards [google.com]. I had to learn all this by listening and asking questions on IRC then figuring it out for myself back in the day. I was not always the fine, upstanding, security conscious admin that I am nowadays.
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[11:45:48] <exec> 08└─Does it have a fancy name and logo.? It can't be that important if it doesn't have those.
[11:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:01] <exec> 08└─Two things I do not understand: - Apple pays taxes abroad, following international law, probably through a tangle of international subsidiaries. These subsidiaries are wholly owned by Apple, their money has been taxed, so...why can they not transfer it to a US bank account, if that's what they want?...
[11:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:02] <exec> 08└─Their products are overpriced. And you don't even own them. And you've created another powerful monster that will hopefully stay benign.
[11:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03aiwarrior [1812] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hard Grind: the Epic Journey of the World's Biggest Tunnel Boring Machine - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:17] <exec> 08└─This is why I think soylent competes with the likes of Ars Technica.
[11:46:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03krishnoid [1156] 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 201 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:31] <exec> 08└─By not offering WiFi, they're hoping to create more of a community atmosphere where people use their data plans instead of talking to each other instead of silently typing on their computers. Progress!
[11:46:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 532 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:46:33] <exec> 08└─I hate coffee shops. A bunch of assholes come in and monopolize all the tables in the place for hours on end. When I used to go to such places, I want to drink a cup of coffee and perhaps eat a pastry. Every time I go into one of these places, even if not all the seats are taken, these cheap fucks h...
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[11:46:50] <exec> 08└─Sounds like a good partition of market there. Starbucks gets those who are primarily interested in free internet and like to buy a coffee while online, HotBlack gets those who are interested in drinking coffee in a surrounding not packed with laptops. I could imagine visiting both shops at different...
[11:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:02] <exec> 08└─I have no idea if it was intentional or an accident with the Home key/scroll wheel but it's taken care of.
[11:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:04] <exec> 08└─Yeah he came off as angry then tapered off to niceness. 'would' was telling such a nice story.
[11:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 766 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:06] <exec> 08└─I hate coffee shops. A bunch of assholes come in and monopolize all the tables in the place for hours on end. Why do people go into a coffee shop? Basically no one goes there to "just" drink a coffee. Maybe they want to chat with a friend. Maybe they want to read a book. Maybe they need to write a c...
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[11:47:09] <exec> 08└─In NYC coffee shops are the place you go to have business meetings, if you don't have your own office (if, say, you're a freelancer of some kind). It is quite difficult to find other meeting space that's large enough and quiet enough and specific enough ("Meet me in Central Park" doesn't quite work)...
[11:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:47:11] <exec> 08└─I do the same thing, even at work. Once I finish the work for the Man, I switch to doing my own work over the hotspot; my connection is my business alone. Also, any personal communication goes the same way.
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[11:48:09] <exec> 08└─Thank you for the links. They do confirm to me though that NAT *does* provide an additional level of security. I do recommend NAT as an additional level of security and I believe that we will see NATed networks in the IPv6 age for good reasons. The most amazing piece of NAT-hacking to me is https://...
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[12:46:04] <exec> 08└─Days like this I don't miss C++ at all. Most days are like this.
[12:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:46:05] <exec> 08└─Compiler has bug. News at 11. Seriously, I'm pretty sure you can find a bug in about any compiler for about any language (unless you go the way of "this compiler defines the language, and thus it has no bugs by definition"). And yes, the bugs will usually be rarely triggered because if they weren't...
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[12:47:23] <exec> 08└─I'd rather go to McDonald's or one of the other fast food places nearby than a coffee shop. Not a big coffee drinker. More food/drink options. Around here they are all recently remodeled and nicer than most the coffee shops in the area. They have better Wifi (not so many people using it). Prices are...
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[12:47:24] <exec> 08└─Because its the oldest story in the history of economics, my $7 is worth less to me than a cup of coffee so I'm pissed I can't make the exchange with someone who prefers my $7 more than owning a cup of coffee? I mean the NYSE or chicago commodity pits never said "nah we're full" to anyone.
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[12:47:26] <exec> 08└─perhaps that activity can shift to libraries.
[12:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Oakenshield [4900] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:29] <exec> 08└─Fuck those people. Make them spare Wifi *outside* the restaurant just like the other bums spare change there.
[12:47:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 1007 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:43] <exec> 08└─I had the Revell plastic model kit in the 70s/80s whatever it was. Amazon claims it sells for $60 today. I recognize the amazon 2017 pix of the somewhat unrealistic looking base the model sits on as being the exact plastic model I had in the 80s. Things move slow in plastic model world perhaps they'...
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[12:48:31] <exec> 08└─It does, just not an especially effective one against a knowledgeable attacker. Relying on it instead of an actual firewall is foolish in the extreme but it doesn't do any harm and does leave you at least protected from casual scans.
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[12:49:22] <exec> 08└─They're pretty necessary for higher-compression engines that need higher-octane gas ....
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[13:46:06] <exec> 08└─Dumb fucks.
[13:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:07] <exec> 08└─I for one don't consider rumours spouted by Russian state media to be front-page material.
[13:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:09] <exec> 08└─...and the first billionaire president.
[13:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:12] <exec> 08└─That's all we need. Some kid from nowhere gets really lucky with a fricking company, suckers trust him, he sells out to every corporation willing to pay him, and now he thinks he's presidential material. Oh - wait. Don't we already have something like that? Business as usual I guess.
[13:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fishscene [4361] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:14] <exec> 08└─...anyone WORSE for the job. /end opinion
[13:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:16] <exec> 08└─We've had a reality TV star go straight from household name to president without even taking the stop at governorship that a Hollywood actor would for example. Why not some other guy everybody knows? Is this how we elect presidents now? Just be ultra rich, be a household name, and have an interest i...
[13:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:24] <exec> 08└─I think I have been doing that for a while. I guess this refers to the dm reimplementation of RAID. And the benefit from using this reimplementation is what...?
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[13:46:27] <exec> 08└─I donno. Heres a link to the commit https://git.kernel.org [kernel.org] Near as I can tell the last write to a raid array wasn't journaled AT THE MD driver layer, so whatever filesystem runs on the raid w...
[13:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:39] <exec> 08└─*cough* Become a better troll.
[13:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:41] <exec> 08└─This is NOT a compiler bug. It's a complete misunderstand how the language works in the face of exceptions during construction. A destructor is not called for an object that is not fully and completely constructed (i.e., it's constructor throws an exception). This is why script kiddies should use to...
[13:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:56] <exec> 08└─why can they not transfer it to a US bank account, if that's what they want?
[13:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:57] <exec> 08└─That's a quaint image from It's a Wonderful Life, but that's not how fractional reserve works at all. If it worked like that, it wouldn't be evil.
[13:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Insightful) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:07] <exec> 08└─My local one sells coffee now. Gotta get funding somehow. In the old days when libraries were about books they didn't allow food and drink which was pretty stupid because I would eat and drink at home while reading books.
[13:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 1563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:08] <exec> 08└─I work from home, and even an introvert like me gets stir-crazy at home sometimes. Or, when I'm travelling I might need a place to work aside from my hotel room. I have a few rules I try to follow, and I've never had a problem working from a café. 1. If I'm at a new place and I'm not sure what they...
[13:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:11] <exec> 08└─I don't know - seems like a small minority of people have a data plan that can be used from a laptop, or spend large amounts of continuous time online on their phone (aside from watching videos). I would imagine most people that want to go to a cafe and work online would simply go to a different caf...
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[13:48:13] <exec> 08└─All we need is a catalyst to start another World War.
[13:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:15] <exec> 08└─I recently came across a cafe in Paris that charge €4/hour and has free WiFi, coffee, tea and snacks while you're there
[13:48:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 2136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:17] <exec> 08└─It's a gimmick, still. You're saying "We don't want X type of customers." In the same way as the libraries and bookshops were historically disadvantaged by not offering wifi, computers, etc. and so people nearly stopped using them entirely, this guy will have the same problem. Sure, some people will...
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[13:48:29] <exec> 08└─The Ars Technica article does acknowledge "Wernher von Braun and his engineers." I don't know why Lego won't include a figurine of him. Perhaps they wish to sell into the German market, or perhaps they fear that the figurine would be perceived as honouring Nazi misdeeds (e.g. starting World War II,...
[13:48:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:33] <exec> 08└─He was a good boy and didn't do nothing wrong. He aimed for the Moon but sometimes he hit London, that's just how it is sometimes.
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[13:49:22] <exec> 08└─Also most machines will never get this firmware update. Either it will not be provided by manufacturer or if it is how many home users can actually update the firmware on their computer?
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[14:45:54] <exec> 08└─Mark Zuckerberg had supper with Ohio family that voted for Trump, adding to speculation about a presidential run [salon.com] Zuckerberg moves spark 2020 speculation [thehill.com]
[14:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:45:55] <exec> 08└─Obama will be our last president whose not a billionaire or part of some fucking dynasty. Pretending to have a democracy was fun though.
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[14:45:58] <exec> 08└─James Howard Kunstler had a theory that with the decrease in energy per person (and the probably disintegration of large states) anyone can be a figurehead politician of a nation state and give soothing platitudes and reassuring speeches. But it doesn't change anything. So, we can maybe look forward...
[14:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:00] <exec> 08└─I don't know. Zuckerberg as president would be as much of a farce as Trump. The only difference would be the flavor of narcissism, with Millenial instead of Baby Boomer. Who is the actual president would only matter if the president meant to not do the utter bidding of the Wall Street overlords. Tha...
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[14:46:02] <exec> 08└─Exactly. The figurehead doesn't really matter when nothing materially changes. In fact, the more absurd the figurehead, the more chance everyone wakes up and realizes that things must materially change.
[14:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:04] <exec> 08└─but she failed a key test of character when she sold her soul to Hillary Clinton in the last election, and is damaged goods now.
[14:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 1306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:07] <exec> 08└─What would be better, given that we even allow you to vote? Changing who votes would be great of course: you must have a traditional engineering degree with at least a minor in economics, and you must be invested in the future of the nation (have 3+ kids). Normally we choose by looks. Given photos o...
[14:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:09] <exec> 08└─...we have now is worse.
[14:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:11] <exec> 08└─In the next life may Facebook be blessed with having to debug obfuscated perl using only an 026 keypunch machine that has the windows 8 metro touch UI without a keyboard.
[14:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:13] <exec> 08└─then there's HELL no
[14:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:16] <exec> 08└─And, the only reason that chump got the job, is the other candidate was so terribly UNFIT!
[14:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:18] <exec> 08└─If what the Russian state says is good enough for the administration, then it should be good enough for the rest of us also. On a rarely serious note: there is nothing wrong with looking at a variety of sources including CNN, Fox, Al Jazeera, Jerusalem Post, RT, BBC and others, as long as you unders...
[14:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:20] <exec> 08└─If we're going to have a Jewish president, I would prefer a 2000 year old Jew, who many worship and give their money to. And yes, if it is not clear, I am referring to Bernie.
[14:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:22] <exec> 08└─Why shouldn't one feckless loser follow another?
[14:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 834 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:33] <exec> 08└─The problem is this. Let's suppose we have a raid5 array. When we write to a raid5 array two things happen: - The affected data block is written. - The corresponding parity block is updated. What happens if the power fails after data is written, but before parity is updated? The array i...
[14:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 1770 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:35] <exec> 08└─I learned a couple of days ago that audio on an Asus Vivostick TS10, which is a SoC built around an Intel Atom x5-Z8350, does not work under Linux kernels through 4.10. The bug fixes are in 4.11. There was a lot to figure out to get Linux working on that PC. It came with Windows 10, and I thought I'...
[14:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:49] <exec> 08└─You're one of those guys who think they're engine experts but have never once lifted the hood, aren't you?
[14:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03sorokin [187] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:50] <exec> 08└─> A destructor is not called for an object that is not fully and completely constructed (i.e., it's constructor throws an exception). This is true. But the bug is that the destructor is not called for a completely constructed object. Look at the example https://gcc.gnu.org
[14:46:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:52] <exec> 08└─That's what I was thinking. That RAII thing assumes no funky stuff happens during constructor/destructor execution. Well, funky does happen.
[14:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:09] <exec> 08└─They do pay dividends. Not enough to bring the pile of cash down, but they do.
[14:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:10] <exec> 08└─They pay taxes at that countries tax rate. Usually some nice little island somewhere that makes a living taxing $multi-billions at 1% or so. If they send that money back to the USA it gets taxed at USA rates (minus the pittance they paid overseas). If the shareholders wanted dividends, they could vo...
[14:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:12] <exec> 08└─and make all the shareholders citizens If that's cheaper than paying US taxes, then is something wrong with US taxes?
[14:47:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:15] <exec> 08└─So what is the lower threshold for using the descriptors for the next three orders of magnitude up? We've got a quarter here. Is it ok to say "an eighth of a trillion"? When does it cross from hyperbole to absurdity? My personal limit is half, but why not instead say "one-percent of a trillion" wher...
[14:47:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:17] <exec> 08└─Apple pays taxes abroad
[14:47:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:19] <exec> 08└─Yikes! Your estimation is off by two orders of magnitude! 1% would be 200 times more of the 0.005% that actually pay
[14:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:21] <exec> 08└─From tfa, > At Apple's 2015 shareholder meeting, one investor asked Mr. Cook about buying Tesla Inc., which today is valued around $51 billion. The CEO didn't directly respond. Why fool around with a grossly overvalued company? Remember, Tesla market cap passed Ford (and GM?) recently. If Cook wante...
[14:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hard Grind: the Epic Journey of the World's Biggest Tunnel Boring Machine - 1235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:36] <exec> 08└─Sure, it was a technological tour de force (except for the part where foreseeable problems trashed any hope of the schedule or budget surviving), achieving incredible engineering feats (except for the bit where they were entirely credible, and as others have pointed out, not even all that new), resu...
[14:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Public Defender's Office Responds to California Judge's Refusal to Get Working Software - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:44] <exec> 08└─Woah, woah, woah, woah, there! Pls see new subject. And we would have gotten away with it too if it weren't for those darned progressivists!
[14:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Public Defender's Office Responds to California Judge's Refusal to Get Working Software - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:46] <exec> 08└─The summary leaves out perhaps the most disturbing bit of TFA: However, since then, the public defender’s office has filed approximately 2,000 motions informing the court that, due to its reportedly imperfect software, many of its clients have been forced to serve unnecessary jail time, be improp...
[14:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Public Defender's Office Responds to California Judge's Refusal to Get Working Software - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:47:48] <exec> 08└─Easy solution: put that judge in jail 'an unspecified "reasonable" time' -defined by himself- until the issue that he refuse to fix is equally solved for his victims.
[14:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03rondon [5167] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:41] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking you should read NotSanguine's response to see why customers using a coffee shop as an office is not always the best idea for the coffee shop.
[14:48:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 1244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:43] <exec> 08└─I get you. I eat and drink while reading and computing all the time, and have never had a serious spill. A lots of klutzes though will do so frequently. When you eat and drink at home, your crumbs and jelly fall in your own keyboard, or your drink falls on the book you've officially borrowed, and th...
[14:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:45] <exec> 08└─Shills are paid. I went to Jet Fuel one day when I was in Toronto for a special bicycle event. No commercial connection, just good memories. Check out their sign with a 50s-style science fiction rocket...
[14:48:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:47] <exec> 08└─About he only time I've seen it work at all was in a semi-private computer lab reserved for upper-classmen in a small CS department.
[14:48:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:50] <exec> 08└─Ah... The wonderful people of the twenty-first century. I don't like what you are doing, therefore you should have no right to do it. This is why we are drowning in laws that micromanage every aspect of our lives. Left, right, center: Everybody is looking to authority to shut down anything they disl...
[14:48:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:52] <exec> 08└─I have no problem with cafes offering wifi. I'm not quite sure why you have a problem with a cafe choosing NOT to have it. Were they disturbing you?
[14:48:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:54] <exec> 08└─In NYC coffee shops are the place you go to have business meetings, if you don't have your own office (if, say, you're a freelancer of some kind). It is quite difficult to find other meeting space that's large enough and quiet enough and specific enough ("Meet me in Central Park" doesn't quite work)...
[14:48:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:48:56] <exec> 08└─Why do people go into a coffee shop? Basically no one goes there to "just" drink a coffee.
[14:49:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:49:12] <exec> 08└─Want one? I am going to GET one.
[14:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:02] <exec> 08└─Intel AMT, which is part of Intel's vPro brand, is not present in all Intel processors. Lower-end Celeron processors (such as in Chromebooks) do not have it (for example, see here: http://ark.intel.com [intel.com]). So, just buy ch...
[14:50:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:28] <exec> 08└─Text version. [montypython.net] Fraud fraud fraud fraud. Lovely fraud! Wonderful fraud! Fraud fra-a-a-a-a-ud fraud fra-a-a-a-a-ud fraud. Lovely fraud! Lovely fraud! Lovely fraud! Lovely fraud! Lovely fraud! Fraud fraud fraud fraud!
[14:50:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:50:29] <exec> 08└─yes thank you, that was the joke captain obvious
[14:51:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wireless Power Can Drive Tiny Electronic Devices in the GI Tract - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:51:37] <exec> 08└─Your request is being processed. Please hold while listening to this Justin Bieber "music". Press 0 to talk to an artificial insanity robot. Press 1 to be routed to a call center in some god forsaken third world hell hole. Your call is important to us. We understand that you don't want to pay for th...
[14:55:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian-US Cooperation on Cybercrime in Turmoil as FBI Accuses Russian Cybercrime Agents of Crimes - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:55:34] <exec> 08└─Following the pattern, it might lead me to believe that the USA might need to attack Russia sometime.
[14:55:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian-US Cooperation on Cybercrime in Turmoil as FBI Accuses Russian Cybercrime Agents of Crimes - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:55:35] <exec> 08└─Logic circuits running MS-DOS 2.0 just fine. Government recruits hackers. (To commit crimes.) Hackers commit crimes for government. Government wants more crimes committed. Hacker commits more crimes for government. Hacker would like to retire. Government says if you don't continue committing crimes...
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[15:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:00] <exec> 08└─About the only thing people watch live TV for is sports, and sports fans are willing to pay. All the other channels, cable or otherwise, will be forced to go through major changes, due to newcomers like Netflix and others, but ESPN will survive.
[15:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:01] <exec> 08└─If the public would fund stadiums, sports teams wouldn't have such huge expenses. If sports teams didn't have such huge expenses, rights to the games wouldn't cost so much.
[15:46:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:03] <exec> 08└─The hell with that, I'm not a football/basketball/baseball/hockey fan and I'll be damned if I want my local taxes building some rich team owner a new stadium. Now, if someone was able to get tax money to build a local bike racing track (like Major Taylor velodrome in Indianapolis), that would be fin...
[15:46:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score: 1) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:05] <exec> 08└─Sports fans will always be willing to pay for sports, but it's looking like they're not willing to pay for hours and hours of high-budget talk shows about sports anymore, and that's most of ESPN's programming.
[15:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:07] <exec> 08└─About the only thing people watch live TV for is sports, and sports fans are willing to pay.
[15:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 1610 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:10] <exec> 08└─Seems to me that sports channels have various problems. In no particular order: - Sports are overvalued. Television rights have been hugely expensive, but those prices are no longer realistic, and will have to come down. The organizations that have been getting such huge payoffs are going to fight t...
[15:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:12] <exec> 08└─It was that consumers had to pay for channels they never watched.
[15:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:14] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure the OP was being facetious. No pro-sports stadium has been built in the last couple of decades without massive taxpayer subsidies.
[15:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:16] <exec> 08└─To hell with your silly little opinion. You're going to pay for rich team owners to have an expensive new stadium whether you like it or not. It's going to come from your taxes, and you'll probably need to pay a new tax just for the stadium. What are you going to do about it? Vote for someone differ...
[15:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:19] <exec> 08└─Sure, like I want my tax money to subsidize a bunch of rich old f*rts trying to make money on sports teams. Reminds me of the antics of Jim Balsilie - watching his company Blackberry get decimated while jetting around trying to make a sports team and arena deal. No tax money should go to supporting...
[15:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 731 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:21] <exec> 08└─Why should the public fund the stadiums? That's a business venture: whoever owns the stadium sells tickets, plus all the sundries like food and drink. If the local teams aren't a big enough draw to justify a huge stadium, then maybe a small one. If they can't even fill a small stadium, then they can...
[15:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:23] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I really don't understand this hand-wringing by ESPN. It's really simple: all they need to do is jack up their prices. Even if they raise their prices five-fold, the sports fans will happily pay that to keep access to sports programming. They'll even take out a second mortgage on their house i...
[15:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:26] <exec> 08└─The single most expensive channel that makes up any cable bill is ESPN. If people want ESPN so badly make it a premium option like HBO.
[15:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:28] <exec> 08└─I am so glad my most passionate hobby is consuming information on the internet and harvesting memes for the future. It is almost completely free, highly stimulating, and space efficient (local storage).
[15:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:30] <exec> 08└─Many sports programs in the US (less so in Europe) don't actually show much in the way sports. Take the Olympics as the most extreme example: At a guess, about 1/4 of the coverage actually shows the competitions. We get to learn about the athlete's sister's boyfriend's ingrown toenail. We get to see...
[15:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:32] <exec> 08└─I kind of like the idea that in just a couple decades, baseball is going to be nothing more than something kids and singles group teams do in a summertime park for fun, not some kind of freakshow adult steroid use competition funded by beer commercials and announced and commented on by journalists t...
[15:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 948 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:34] <exec> 08└─Maybe instead of watching sports, people could play sports. It's a lot more exciting, because you're part of the action. The outcome matters to you, because you're the one putting the effort in. Wearing the team jersey means something, because you earned it. Having your friends and family cheering y...
[15:46:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 136 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:49] <exec> 08└─Obama will be our last president whose not a billionaire or part of some fucking dynasty. Pretending to have a democracy was fun though.
[15:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:04] <exec> 08└─A private jet and butler/pilot/driver might help.
[15:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:05] <exec> 08└─>pedo >protected class Only in your pizzagate fever dreams.
[15:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:07] <exec> 08└─Congratulations, you have taken the crown for most worthless posts from TheMightyBuzzard!
[15:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:09] <exec> 08└─http://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/01/stocks-drop-after-trump-says-hes-actively-considering-breaking-up-big-banks.html [cnbc.com]
[15:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 993 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:12] <exec> 08└─I'd like to put in a formal SN request / bug report for "hatefacts" as a moderation. I see a difference between "my political views conflict with observed reality therefore I feel the need to lash out" vs "the GNAA cut-n-paste the N-word five hundred times". There should be different mods for each....
[15:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 1487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:14] <exec> 08└─Yes, he's a nebbish. A nebbish will never beat somebody like Trump. Being Jewish will not help him. That would only help him if he were trying to raise money from the wealthy old Jewish ladies on the Upper West Side who sustain 90% of Democratic Party fundraising. He does not need their money. Also,...
[15:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:16] <exec> 08└─It's amazing the number of my fellow engineers who get this mistaken impression that they know jack-shit about running a country. Anyone who has spent substantial time with engineers would know that that being able to plan a 40nm board layout or check a manual to determine the appropriate wire gauge...
[15:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 549 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:18] <exec> 08└─Well, he knows everything about you. Can you imagine what a splash it would make when he shows up to pick your kids up at school in his limousine? Look, mom & dad, Mark Zuckerberg chauffered your kids home from school for you in a limousine! Is that awesome or what? He could get your girlfriend that...
[15:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:21] <exec> 08└─Only in your pizzagate fever dreams.
[15:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:23] <exec> 08└─Sure, but coincidentally, your aunt who believes every forward she receives on facebook will just happen to get a few extra positive stories about him every day from her friends.
[15:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:25] <exec> 08└─people have begun to realize that they care about
[15:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:27] <exec> 08└─At least a billionaire knows how to manage money. Having a good feel for money is important.
[15:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:30] <exec> 08└─If you can't tell the difference between two consenting adults of the same sex, and child abuse.... You know, I think I agree with GP. You're clearly a pedophile.
[15:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:32] <exec> 08└─Engineers generally lack the skill to get people to do what they want, as politicians. When they morph into technocrats, though, they can become a much more positive and helpful variety of bureaucrat.
[15:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:34] <exec> 08└─In 2011 Facebook spent "$692,679 for costs related to personal use of aircraft" by Mr. Zuckerberg. http://www.businessinsider.com [businessinsider.com]
[15:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:36] <exec> 08└─Anyway I think I've made a solid argument.
[15:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:38] <exec> 08└─he has the biggest data of them all.
[15:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 1160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:41] <exec> 08└─It's one thing for the neocons to support Israel because they think it will hasten the Rapture, but it's quite another to turn over the formal reins to a Jew. In other words, they use Israel for their own purposes, not because they like Jews. FWIW, it's fine to be a Jew. It's fine to be a Jew holdin...
[15:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:43] <exec> 08└─The irony is that at least Zuckerberg *was* successful. Trump, by all accounts, was a sheister from day one. If it wasn't for his name, he would be a nobody. The majority of his fortune came from his daddy. He's had so many bad business deals and so many bankruptcies that if he had simply taken all...
[15:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:45] <exec> 08└─He also understands managing people; I have only ever heard people extol how well-run his company is I've only heard about how horrible working at his company is for programmers, because his company is a huge proponent of the open office, with really nothing more than flat tables in a giant open roo...
[15:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03ncc74656 [4917] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:56] <exec> 08└─I'd never used an SSD based PC before, and it took more hunting to figure out which kernel drivers were correct. SCSI? No. Surely not old ATA or older stuff? Nope. There's this NVE driver for SSDs on the PCI bus. No, wasn't that either. The correct drivers are the MMC ones.
[15:47:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:47:58] <exec> 08└─It doesn't have support for Intel's Turbo Boost Max Technology Supreme Extra Plus 3.1 GTS LX. It will never succeed until it does.
[15:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:15] <exec> 08└─Such as? Even JavaScript has (rudimentary) exception-handling.
[15:48:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:17] <exec> 08└─C (Filter error: Comment too short.)
[15:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:19] <exec> 08└─Big boys have better reading comprehension skills than you.
[15:48:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:21] <exec> 08└─Putting this bug on the compiler seems a little bit of a stretch. I mean, yes, the compiler _should_ handle it, but the example code would have to stretch pretty far to find real-world examples where it is necessary to fail a try-catch in an initialization... Personally, I dislike try-catch intensel...
[15:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03andersjm [3931] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:23] <exec> 08└─It's not the same thing. What you're missing is that there's no new anywhere in this code. The object returned by make_1 has automatic (stack) storage duration, and as such it's the implementation's responsibility to make sure it's cleaned up.
[15:48:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:26] <exec> 08└─I'm sure the cobol folks once said the same thing about the C/C++ people.
[15:49:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Megahard [4782] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hard Grind: the Epic Journey of the World's Biggest Tunnel Boring Machine - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:49:04] <exec> 08└─So I'm trying to picture a tunnel boring machine happily skipping through fields of flowers.
[15:50:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:17] <exec> 08└─Yours is perhaps the most insightful comment on this whole thread. With pervasive Starbucks on every other corner in a lot of towns, there's just more table space than demand. In such places, it absolutely makes sense to encourage customers to linger and perhaps buy another occasional drink or whate...
[15:50:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:18] <exec> 08└─If coffeeshops come to discourage people working, perhaps that activity can shift to libraries.
[15:50:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:20] <exec> 08└─Quark says: It sounds like an opportunity [offensive-security.com] to me. It's one thing that hackers might set up a fake evil WiFi hotspot at a coffee shop. But it's even more amusing when the coffee shop doesn't have it's own WiFi. The evil hotspot will get everyone looking for a hotspot.
[15:50:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Oakenshield [4900] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:22] <exec> 08└─Not so familiar with the rhetorical flourish, are we? Or just so embedded in your faux "left" vs. "right" political narrative that everything has to have an ideological motive?
[15:50:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 992 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:25] <exec> 08└─I don't know how common this is, but I've been to a couple places that did this in the U.S. I think one gave a code/coupon for an hour of free wifi, and another gave 30 minutes. If you bought something else, you got another code. If you wanted more wifi but didn't want more food, I think you might s...
[15:50:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:27] <exec> 08└─I would imagine most people that want to go to a cafe and work online would simply go to a different cafe, leaving this one to cater to the people who *don't* want that. There was a time when coffee shops were centers of community and conversation... When exactly was that? By my recollection, coffee...
[15:50:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:50:29] <exec> 08└─and specific enough ("Meet me in Central Park" doesn't quite work) That's why you give them GPS coordinates for your meeting place. If they're too stupid to figure out how to get there, then they aren't worth meeting.
[15:52:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:52:00] <exec> 08└─Isn't a prerequisite for porn that it's *intended* to arouse people? Interesting juxtaposition here: the episode is called "The Miracle of Life" and this Anonymous Coward is calling it porn and cursing about it. We live in such a wonderful society. /s
[15:55:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikipedia Blocked in Turkey - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:55:46] <exec> 08└─Are you OK with blocking me from Pravda? Or Philippino kali tournaments? Or Chinese paleontology sites? Because hey, not Western Imperialism! Special pleading... learn what it is and stop doing it. Ethics involves looking at the normally unspoken assumption that you're a unique snowflake (or that ci...
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[16:46:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 316 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:08] <exec> 08└─The hell with that, I'm not a football/basketball/baseball/hockey fan and I'll be damned if I want my local taxes building some rich team owner a new stadium. Now, if someone was able to get tax money to build a local bike racing track (like Major Taylor velodrome in Indianapolis), that would be fin...
[16:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03mth [2848] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 596 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:24] <exec> 08└─Whether they can survive may depend on how long their broadcast rights contracts last. If they are forced to keep paying for a long time amounts that seemed reasonable a few years ago but are not longer sustainable, they could be in trouble. In the late 90's, there were a few previously successful P...
[16:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:25] <exec> 08└─I cannot possibly think of a bigger waste of time, more filled with vapid idiocy, than watching and listening to talking heads blather stupid shit about shit that doesn't matter.
[16:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 817 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:28] <exec> 08└─I'm sure they bloated over the years with the large stable of reporters and analysts, and of course cutting these people's contracts will cut costs, but given that they've WAY overpaid for the NBA, NFL, etc., cutting these 100 people will have as much effect on the bottom line as Washington cutting...
[16:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03mth [2848] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:30] <exec> 08└─You're assuming the price for the broadcast rights was set based on the costs of the teams. I find it much more likely that the price was set based on what television networks were willing to pay for it. The reason top players earn millions is not that no-one is willing to do their job for less, but...
[16:46:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fraxinus-tree [5590] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:32] <exec> 08└─Even porn disappoints these days. Because of just the same reasons.
[16:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 1083 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:34] <exec> 08└─In general, I agree with you. Though, to be fair, stadiums generally do have some community benefits that come in revenues to local businesses who benefit from people who attend games, tourists who are attracted to "big name team" locations, merchandising, etc. There are benefits to the local econom...
[16:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:37] <exec> 08└─Some people seek out actual news. Nobody wants to provide it,
[16:46:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:39] <exec> 08└─If there were serious sports competition that could step in and pay ESPN money for the broadcast rights, I could see the sports leagues letting ESPN whither and die, but it is in their interests to have a healthy ESPN, so my guess is that they'll let them renegotiate those contracts. This purging of...
[16:46:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:41] <exec> 08└─Boomers were incredibly heavily into pro sports, didn't matter how much money or time it cost (and boomers have plenty of money). Younger generations are not as interested, so insert giant flushing sound as that industry goes away.
[16:46:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:44] <exec> 08└─Younger sports addicts sometimes Know Other Distribution Interfaces, which happen to be free.
[16:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Leebert [3511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:46] <exec> 08└─The funny thing is that you usually don't *need* cable TV to watch local team games; they're generally broadcast free OTA.
[16:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:49] <exec> 08└─What? I don't believe it. GIF or it didn't happen. Even a pr0n version of "panel discussion on global warming" could be somewhat on topic "Things are really heating up in the studio today, ha ha ha".
[16:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:51] <exec> 08└─I like the BBC model where the public funds news reporting directly and is independent of the government. Unbiased reporting is too important to leave to commercial interests or billionaire endowments. Those guys should go and buy a celebrity event or a basketball team and fill up the middle and bac...
[16:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:53] <exec> 08└─Toe curling is already a multi-billion business.
[16:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 1025 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:56] <exec> 08└─Just wait until August. Their subscriptions will either turn around or at lest slow. The biggest sport, by far, in the USA is Gridiron Football and most people I know who do have ESPN have it just so they can watch Monday Night Football. However, if you look at the actual subscription numbers for th...
[16:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:58] <exec> 08└─You mean you don't like those walk-over advertisments that sit on the TV screen for about 2 minutes waving at you ? That's quality content, friend.
[16:47:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 284 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:10] <exec> 08└─That's all we need. Some kid from nowhere gets really lucky with a fricking company, suckers trust him, he sells out to every corporation willing to pay him, and now he thinks he's presidential material. Oh - wait. Don't we already have something like that? Business as usual I guess.
[16:47:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 514 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:34] <exec> 08└─It's amazing the number of my fellow engineers who get this mistaken impression that they know jack-shit about running a country. Anyone who has spent substantial time with engineers would know that that being able to plan a 40nm board layout or check a manual to determine the appropriate wire gauge...
[16:47:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 809 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:49] <exec> 08└─As I've heard the story, Trump got a nice bundle from Daddy, added some to it, lost it, made another bundle, lost most of that, then made another bundle. Easy come, easy go, I guess. He's not a yuge success, but he has done pretty damned well, overall. Now, Zuckerberg? He won a lottery that keeps on...
[16:47:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:50] <exec> 08└─A lot of its the cost benefit ratio at work. Saudi Arabia is a crap country full of crap people that land airplanes in our skyscrapers and crap laws and crap tier human rights. But, they tolerate our military presence mostly and sell a lot of oil, so the net balance is about zero. Yeah they suck, bu...
[16:47:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:52] <exec> 08└─Yeah but calling something biased reveals that you're biased. It's all a giant circle, help!
[16:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:54] <exec> 08└─Well if he just meets 1 person from each state it wouldn't take that long. Plus it's not like he probably does much in the day-to-day running of his company anymore.
[16:47:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:57] <exec> 08└─Especially when the claim is impossible; he's too young. Am I the only one in America without a law degree who has read the constitution? You have to be at least 42 to become President. He's old enough to run for congress, though.
[16:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:47:59] <exec> 08└─So he could, for instance, put it all in one of those retirement 2040 accounts that rebalances automatically - make about 5% a year and that would count as successful businessman in your eyes? Because that's basically the same level of success Trump has had.
[16:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:01] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Historians say Andrew Johnson was our worst President, and I looked him up. His career was remarkably similar to Hillary's.
[16:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:03] <exec> 08└─Steps for an engineer to gain the skills to become president / ceo type. Step 1. Surround yourself with people who only say Yes. Step 2. Insulate yourself from cause and effect loops. Step 3. Tell yourself it's THEIR problem if you don't understand something.
[16:48:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:06] <exec> 08└─Anyone who has spent substantial time with engineers would know that that being able to [...] doesn't make you smart.
[16:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:08] <exec> 08└─Not 42, 35 years old.
[16:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:21] <exec> 08└─What the AC said. Of course, the old workaround was to do a rebuild if the RAID wasn't shut down cleanly. While it was the right thing given no journal, it did result in many hours of degraded I/O performance, and it was a largish time window where it would be bad to have a disk (that was just subje...
[16:48:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:23] <exec> 08└─Just a note with RAID-1: if you only use a single mirror setup, it provides no protection from silent corruption because there is no way to tell which copy is the good copy. And either way, you have to do full disk reads on rebuild.
[16:48:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:47] <exec> 08└─Pretty heavily depends on what sort of project you're working on. I get the impression C is a pretty big pain for anything not involving hardware or heavy math stuff like graphics.
[16:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:48] <exec> 08└─Was I not clear enough that I'm already aware it's not exactly the same thing?
[16:48:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:50] <exec> 08└─They still do.
[16:50:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:49] <exec> 08└─Right, and what prevents them from checking the books out (the normal function of a library), taking them home, then spilling food and drinks on them there?
[16:50:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:51] <exec> 08└─He once had the police throw out a graduate student who only bought one coffee yet studied for an exam all afternoon. Hilarity ensued - I feared his assassination. He paid an electrician to install lots of sockets all around his cafe, Lulu Carpenters of Santa Cruz California, then quickly covered th...
[16:50:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:53] <exec> 08└─There was a time when coffee shops were centers of community and conversation... When exactly was that? By my recollection, coffee shops as we know them now simply did not exist in most of the USA until about 15 years ago, and basically started (probably before that time) in the Pacific Northwest ci...
[16:50:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:55] <exec> 08└─There was a time when coffee shops were centers of community and conversation Yes, during alcohol prohibition! Taverns are where you go to find someone to talk to these days, coffee shops are where you you work on your spreadsheet.
[16:50:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 746 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:50:57] <exec> 08└─Appeal to authority to control other people's behavior is a common issue that cuts across all of the political spectrum. Nobody seems to be able to live and let live if they find behavior distasteful or annoying nor makes any attempts to be gracious or courteous. The result is that there are way too...
[16:52:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:05] <exec> 08└─Well, shit. Everyone's talking about how computers are massively overpowered while software is cripplingly bloated. Just get the low powered stuff. Grab a $99 Chromebook and replace the OS with Linux. What about these? https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[16:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:07] <exec> 08└─I have a Chromebook I've wiped and installed Ubuntu onto. It works just fine for me (with a high-capacity SD card to supplement the small hard drive).
[16:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:52:09] <exec> 08└─If you are feeling mega adventurous you could disable it but it ain't easy.
[16:53:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03purple_cobra [1435] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Wireless Power Can Drive Tiny Electronic Devices in the GI Tract - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:53:43] <exec> 08└─You're broadly describing a capsule endoscopy [wikipedia.org]. Don't know much about them - they're usually ordered/performed/evaluated by gastroenterologists, certainly in the hospital I work at - but such a thing does exist. Upper GI endoscopy (OGD) is not fun and I can't imagine swallowing a half...
[16:57:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Russian-US Cooperation on Cybercrime in Turmoil as FBI Accuses Russian Cybercrime Agents of Crimes - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:57:44] <exec> 08└─"real" Ukrainians want nothing to do with Russia, then who voted for Yanukovich?
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[17:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Ocean Detectives Find New Micro-Organisms in Seawater - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:03] <exec> 08└─Scientists are confident one of the newly discovered viruses will be the cure for AIDS. To find out, scientists need more funding from you, the reader. Open your wallet and/or purse and donate to the Science Party today.
[17:46:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 61 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:36] <exec> 08└─Some people seek out actual news. Nobody wants to provide it,
[17:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:47] <exec> 08└─Cricket - YES! Completely agree. And cut out all the discussions except about 30 min preamble before matches.
[17:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:48] <exec> 08└─Vapid news programs on TV drove me away from TV news. Tabloid quality reporting is what finally convinced me to install an ad blocker.
[17:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kromagv0 [1825] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:50] <exec> 08└─Then add in people who don't like anything that isn't a major sport because it is weird to have hobbies out of the main stream. I had one friend question me taking up German Long-sword and HEMA [wikipedia.org] because it is such a niche sport. My response was that it doesn't really matter how small...
[17:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 872 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:53] <exec> 08└─For the purposes of this line of inquiry, let's assume that tax breaks do not constitute a subsidy (they do imo but I don't want to get bogged down in crap). Any big business moving into a certain area will have some community benefits. I'm sure the new Chick-Fil-A down the road from me has some com...
[17:46:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:55] <exec> 08└─you usually don't *need* cable TV to watch local team games; they're generally broadcast free OTA.
[17:46:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:57] <exec> 08└─Until they switched from music videos to reality shows. Nice way to kill a network.
[17:46:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:46:59] <exec> 08└─Personally, I enjoy baseball, but not on ESPN. They just really don't do it for me. Sometimes they seem like they've never seen the game before, much less understand it. They'll need to up their game (so to speak) if they want the sports fans to pay.
[17:47:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:02] <exec> 08└─In fact, ESPN shares a parent company with Walt Disney Pictures, which could provide a mascot for ESPN's cricket coverage [wikia.com].
[17:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:04] <exec> 08└─Except in San Diego. We don't do that shit here.
[17:47:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:06] <exec> 08└─Not in my area. There is the standard "big three" network NFL games on Sunday, but almost all the baseball, basketball, and hockey games are carried on the regional sports network cable station. For instance, you get one baseball game a week OTA where I live, and I'm in the overlapping market of two...
[17:47:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 549 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:43] <exec> 08└─Well, he knows everything about you. Can you imagine what a splash it would make when he shows up to pick your kids up at school in his limousine? Look, mom & dad, Mark Zuckerberg chauffered your kids home from school for you in a limousine! Is that awesome or what? He could get your girlfriend that...
[17:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:07] <exec> 08└─Well the cover charge for running in a serious sense is 100 million. To win considering the past few campaigns it's another 500 million or so. The candidates either have to get it through corporate *goughlegalbribescough* which they in turn get tax breaks and laws passed that favor them. Or you run...
[17:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:08] <exec> 08└─( o Y o ) ---- Look, boobies!
[17:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:48:24] <exec> 08└─The only advantage I can see is if the raid volume contains multiple partitions or possibly filesystems that do not have journaling (ext2/fat/etc). Another thought is what about the journaling performance of the raid vs file system? Meaning, perhaps the raid journaling is faster than let's say ext3/...
[17:49:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:13] <exec> 08└─BMW would match their customers, but they are not for sale (special legal status keeps German control) Ferrari would match their marketing, but not their volumes. Tesla would match their tech ideals, but they committed the unforgivable sin of opening their patents ... Jaguar, maybe? Prestigious bran...
[17:49:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:14] <exec> 08└─At the usual cost of cruise ships, why buy a fixed country when you can build a mobile one? Base a few thousand workers in international waters, pay no tax. Note for scale: Apple's unbelievably huge hoard of cash is less than half the Pentagon's annual budget.
[17:49:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:17] <exec> 08└─Yes, Apple invented things like the Apple II computer, the LaserWriter printer, the Macintosh computer, and Classic MacOS. All of those things were invented before the year 2000. What has Apple done lately? Intel based PC clones running BSD are not innovative. Apple isn't advancing the state of the...
[17:49:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:19] <exec> 08└─I didn't go into detail but yes, it is absolutely how fractional reserve works. They can only loan out money in proportion with money actually deposited into their keeping, so large deposits most certainly do matter to everyone.
[17:49:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hard Grind: the Epic Journey of the World's Biggest Tunnel Boring Machine - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:49:35] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I don't think so. If I spent years underground, I would grow accustomed to it, and I wouldn't want to be outside.
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[17:49:37] <exec> 08└─In the meantime, The Swiss (with the Italians and French) and the Chinese have built tunnels over 50km long... I do hope that Musk drags the US into the 21st century.
[17:51:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:02] <exec> 08└─Sitting at a table costs money. The wifi, coffee, etc are free for anyone who rented a table seat.
[17:51:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain_nifty [4252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 580 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:20] <exec> 08└─Yeah Saturn 5's were gigantic. I once thought about building one out of my own Legos and figured out that at the Lego mini-figure scale (~1:45) it would be about 8 feet tall, so I decides to build something else. As for the price, this kit is around ~2000 pieces so $120 is actually pretty good deal,...
[17:51:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:21] <exec> 08└─"when the rocket go up, who cares where they come down? It's not my department, says Wernher Von Braun"
[17:51:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Scrutinizer [6534] 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 755 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:51:37] <exec> 08└─Intel has it's busted Active Management Technology, [libreboot.org] yet AMD has similarly-flawed Platform Security Processor [libreboot.org]. The proper solution, though not sexy or enticing like the speedy-but-flawed Intel/AMD offerings, seems to be much more akin to what Rhombus Tech [rhombus-tech...
[17:57:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scrutinizer [6534] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Russian-US Cooperation on Cybercrime in Turmoil as FBI Accuses Russian Cybercrime Agents of Crimes - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:57:54] <exec> 08└─Following the pattern, it might lead me to believe that the USA might need to attack Russia sometime.
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[18:45:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:56] <exec> 08└─This is not overly surprising. The CBP have been Mr. Trump's brownshirts/SS for the past couple of months. It seems like visitors are no longer welcome.
[18:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 892 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:45:58] <exec> 08└─I can't believe we let this demagogue idiot ruin our relationship not only with our neighbors (on whom we rely for extremely valuable workers who come here to perform jobs that no one else wants to do and thus boost our economy greatly) but also just bludgeoning anyone who happens to step out of lin...
[18:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Funny) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:00] <exec> 08└─America will fuck you up. I know because I'm an expert at pissing off everyone all the time. Due to excessive bad posting from this IP or Subnet, comment posting has temporarily been disabled. If it's you, consider this a chance to sit in the timeout corner. If it's someone else, this is a chance t...
[18:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:02] <exec> 08└─Not my fault. I didn't vote for Her Donald.
[18:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 415 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:04] <exec> 08└─I try to avoid going to the US as much as possible now. The US (Trump) going haywire over trade has started to cause a lot of problems on our side of the border and personally I now avoid buying US goods. If there are tomatoes from the US and Mexico side-by-side, I'll buy Mexican thank you. Can't...
[18:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:06] <exec> 08└─+1 Funny for bold text content only.
[18:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:09] <exec> 08└─Good news, idiot, your peers have all voted to execute you for ... oh I dunno, let's see ... not respecting women. Since we have a direct democracy where the majority rules with no limits to mob power, you are now dead.
[18:46:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:11] <exec> 08└─You didn't vote for "Her" or "Donald" ?
[18:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:13] <exec> 08└─You should do more bad posting if you like the message so much.
[18:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:15] <exec> 08└─Following immigration law is exclusively a white privilege in the USA, we can assume "An Australian man" means white not aboriginal or east asian. And I click thru and yup, he's white. Thats the only reason the law is being enforced against him.
[18:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:18] <exec> 08└─The Holocaust wasn't your fault either. Neither was slavery, or the Crusades, or the Rape of Nanking, or Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But are you going to sit around and let them happen again? "Oh, it can't happen here!" is what Germans were telling themselves about Hitler's anti-Semitic rants before his...
[18:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:20] <exec> 08└─He's a white man with a girlfriend which means he must be rich. Dude should check his rich white privilege.
[18:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:22] <exec> 08└─You know what else is White Privilege? Being too ignorant to see how you benefit from it every day. Undocumented citizens get deported, it's business as usual. But ONE (1) white guy gets deported for not following the rules and it's NATIONAL NEWS. THAT is privilege. Being seen, noticed, heard amongs...
[18:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:24] <exec> 08└─I don't blame you. In fact, as a sensible American, I thank you for doing what little you can to put pressure on us to do better. The rest of the world can hurt us economically to show us our behavior is unacceptable--and we deserve it.
[18:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:27] <exec> 08└─And I click thru and yup, he's white. Thats the only reason the law is being enforced against him.
[18:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:29] <exec> 08└─But are you going to sit around and let them happen again?
[18:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 1034 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:31] <exec> 08└─the Electoral College doesn't create the rules nor define their implementation (aka policy). Yes there was some wishful thinking that electors might have done something different with their votes. but, alas. Here we are. The Electoral College also gave us Obama, for better or worse. and so on. Ultim...
[18:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:33] <exec> 08└─That's what /. is for. I came here to get away. Still, it's funny as hell.
[18:46:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:35] <exec> 08└─Except that he was NOT an undocumented citizen. The visa only expired because he was delayed at the border. At least RTFS: the couple were given "the runaround" for more than four hours at the US-Canada border. By the time Canadian authorities referred them back to US Border Patrol, Reid had "techn...
[18:46:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:38] <exec> 08└─Your idiotic story about Linux being outlawed makes no sense anymore since every Android phone runs Linux and there are more Linux kernels installed than any other kernel in history. Update your bullshit for modern times please. Stupid motherfucker.
[18:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:40] <exec> 08└─Damn right this is what Americans wanted! Is my America Made Great Again yet??
[18:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:42] <exec> 08└─Whining about his visa having expired by only 90 minutes is silly. The guy just doesn't plan things out well. Obviously, keeping his visa in order should be a priority in his life. He should have made his trip to Canada weeks ago. The real question here is whether he will be allowed to straighten th...
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[18:46:44] <exec> 08└─If I knew there was a legal requirement to spend time outside of the country once every 5 years or I'd go to jail, I wouldn't schedule my exit time to be within a few hours--hell even a few days before I could be thrown in jail. I'd schedule my GTFO time for a few *months* before the possibility of...
[18:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:47] <exec> 08└─The rest of the world should hurt us Americans by not sending any more of their H1B workers to take our jobs and steal our money.
[18:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:49] <exec> 08└─He had to leave every six months, not 5 years.
[18:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:51] <exec> 08└─Offering (forced) accommodation for free (on tax money) for at least a few weeks will prove a good investment in advertising the US tourism industry, right? Oh yeah, that investment is already paying off: US tourism experiences a 'Trump slump' [theguardian.com] Analysts estimate that President Trump...
[18:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:53] <exec> 08└─He tried to get away but his girlfriend was holding his head trapped between her legs.
[18:47:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:53] <exec> 08└─Everyone wants weather reports (and sports).
[18:47:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score: 1) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:54] <exec> 08└─Food Network, too. They used to show nothing but real cooking shows, now it's nothing but "start with X contestants and eliminate one every round" competition shows. Fortunately there are plenty of people doing short form cooking videos on Youtube...
[18:47:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:56] <exec> 08└─I can agree with this. I was talking with a few friends about this recently as well. It's either casting couch or horribly overacted crap with fake moans. Some of the more amateur casting couch stuff is good. Though, a majority of the stuff I like to watch is actual people having sex they recorded t...
[18:47:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Leebert [3511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:47:59] <exec> 08└─A, B, C, and D are all not exceptions to my post, which specifically referred to "local team games". In any event, you're right that there are use cases not covered by OTA broadcasts, but even if sports viewers who watch local teams aren't the majority (which I seriously doubt), they certainly make...
[18:48:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 1634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:01] <exec> 08└─The BBC is mostly independent of government. Their unbiased reporting is not always ideal either, since they wont actually do much in the way of investigating themselves. The way I explain it usually goes like this: "The government insists it's not raining. The opposition says it is raining. The BBC...
[18:48:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:03] <exec> 08└─Good riddance. Having gotten rid of cable myself, life is much better. More money to spend, rather than on things I will never watch. What a rip-off it is. I heard ESPN charges $8 per subscriber, well above average.
[18:48:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 767 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:48:22] <exec> 08└─I don't know. Zuckerberg as president would be as much of a farce as Trump. The only difference would be the flavor of narcissism, with Millenial instead of Baby Boomer. Who is the actual president would only matter if the president meant to not do the utter bidding of the Wall Street overlords. Tha...
[18:49:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:06] <exec> 08└─The only serious democracy in the region. The only nuclear power in the region. Proven able to hold their own in an area of the world that absolutely despises them. Why should we not be allies again?
[18:49:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:08] <exec> 08└─Another swing and another miss.
[18:49:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 1516 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:10] <exec> 08└─> Now, Zuckerberg? He won a lottery that keeps on paying. Being born to wealth isn't just a money lottery, its also a connections lottery. Its those family ties to the old boys club that enabled trump to go bankrupt so many times and still recover. When he went broke he still knew people who would b...
[18:49:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:12] <exec> 08└─Why not use it to make himself prez as well?
[18:49:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 787 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:14] <exec> 08└─> It's one thing for the neocons to support Israel because they think it will hasten the Rapture, I used to believe that. Then I paid attention to what they were really saying. Sure, some of the seriously whacko evangelicals think its about the rapture. But for most of them its about holocaust guil...
[18:49:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 1051 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:16] <exec> 08└─Reasonable points. Sounds like Japan or Russia not Israel. Or maybe France. We don't fight for Japan or Russia or France or do their bidding. Likewise I'm totally not saying "bomb Japan again" but there's a spectrum of friendliness and putting them in charge of US policy as the 51st state is clearly...
[18:49:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:19] <exec> 08└─Trump proved that anyone can be elected president.
[18:49:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:21] <exec> 08└─Big deal. No, seriously, big deal. His company is exactly like 90+% of all other big companies with that open-office stupidity (which is about saving money on floor-space per employee). And that may be a big deal to you personally, but when it comes to the entirety of managing a company its a drop i...
[18:49:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:23] <exec> 08└─.... aaaaand that's the problem in that a lot of "problems" are rackets where the "right" people are making money. What an engineer sees as a ridiculous design mistake is some saledroid's commission opportunity or upselling feature. If the purpose of the government was to fix things, things would ru...
[18:49:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:25] <exec> 08└─Proven able to hold their own in an area of the world that absolutely despises them.
[18:49:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:28] <exec> 08└─At least engineers know how to solve problems,
[18:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:44] <exec> 08└─it provides no protection from silent corruption
[18:50:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:11] <exec> 08└─If it makes you feel better, compiling doesn't even work with clang: temp.cpp:25:17: error: expected expression process({make_1(), make_2()});
[18:50:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03linuxrocks123 [2557] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:13] <exec> 08└─As compilers bugs go, a very rarely triggered issue that has no negative consequences other than a memory leak definitely does not fall on the "serious" end of the scale...
[18:50:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:15] <exec> 08└─☑ Did not RTFA ☑ Did not RTFS ☑ Did not even read the comment they replied to! ACHIEVEMENT UNLOCKED!!!
[18:50:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:42] <exec> 08└─There are a lot of people who would not buy a Tesla if Apple owned the company.
[18:50:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:44] <exec> 08└─There are a lot of people who would not buy a Tesla if Apple owned the company.
[18:50:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:50:46] <exec> 08└─Not really. Perhaps you haven't noticed, banks now pay crap interest and don't even bother to extol the virtues of saving today like they did back when savings were turned around into loans. These days, savings mostly get used to buy and sell stocks on margin. Loans get pooled and then re-divided in...
[18:51:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Public Defender's Office Responds to California Judge's Refusal to Get Working Software - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:51:14] <exec> 08└─But sex offender status accidentally applied because of a software glitch?!?
[18:52:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:50] <exec> 08└─Unopened Lego sets usually go up in value,
[18:52:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lego to Sell Saturn V Kit - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:52:51] <exec> 08└─Now it's a (fuck) BETAesque waste of prime real estate!
[18:53:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:53:46] <exec> 08└─To read SN, you barely need a 486 (DX, let's be nice) and a whopping 8M of RAM, right?
[18:54:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:42] <exec> 08└─even though say 20-30 years ago being a tomboyish girl was semi-acceptable
[18:54:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03shortscreen [2252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Sense of Hearing Could Make Cars Safer and More Reliable - 802 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:54:43] <exec> 08└─There is a thing now called ion sensing... instead of using a knock sensor to listen for pre-ignition, you apply a voltage across the spark plug and measure the current. This is done immediately after the spark, and the voltage is considerable (~400V) but not enough to generate a second spark. There...
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[19:46:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 415 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:03] <exec> 08└─I try to avoid going to the US as much as possible now. The US (Trump) going haywire over trade has started to cause a lot of problems on our side of the border and personally I now avoid buying US goods. If there are tomatoes from the US and Mexico side-by-side, I'll buy Mexican thank you. Can't...
[19:46:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Informative) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:27] <exec> 08└─No, not yet. Have patience! I'm guessing by summer next year, there will be a compelling reason for Der Trump to ask for emergency powers. Watch the stock market towards the end of this summer for the first event that sets it all into motion. Stay away from major cities after it's happened. That mea...
[19:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:28] <exec> 08└─I'm an urban looter. Leave your valuables when you bug out. Thanks!
[19:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:31] <exec> 08└─Except that he was NOT an undocumented citizen. The visa only expired because he was delayed at the border. At least RTFS:
[19:46:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:33] <exec> 08└─Anyone who has been in the situation of having to do visa runs should have understood this. What is to say the Canadians didn't give him "the runaround" just to fuck with him. But let's continue beating on Trump.
[19:46:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:35] <exec> 08└─So tourist fingerprinting, rude immigration agents and visa hassles have had no effect on tourism, while announcing closer controls on middle-easterners has given us the "Trump Slump"?
[19:46:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:37] <exec> 08└─Popular vote would have prevented W and Trump. Sure, it caused Brexit, Erdogan, and may cause Le Pen, but at least they get to be fully legitimate majority-rules fuck ups.
[19:46:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:39] <exec> 08└─So you enjoy when people are dicks? I guess you also enjoy all the money being wasted on processing and detaining him when they could have just said "screw it, he's trying to leave, let him". The world runs better and is a much more pleasant place to live when there's a little slack in the system. I...
[19:46:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:42] <exec> 08└─Are the tourists scared because President Priest has the nuclear football?
[19:46:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:44] <exec> 08└─If being a dick killed tourism, France wouldn't be the first tourist destination in the world. Visiting a racist dick doesn't look as good on Facebook selfies...
[19:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:46] <exec> 08└─I agree. The brouhaha seems to be that the the visa was expired by 90 minutes, but since he was denied entry to Canada, the clock was just going to inexorably continue ticking away to larger numbers and some point, the time would have been large enough to not be headline-worthy -- he faced the exact...
[19:46:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:49] <exec> 08└─If you're the sort of person who blames immigrants for stealing your jerb it's far more likely you're out of work because you're so unpleasant to be around.
[19:46:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:51] <exec> 08└─Her was trying to spell out the German word for sir or man, "Herr". "Herr Donald Trump" was what he meant. Which is incorrect anyways. It's Mein Fuhrer, Dark Emperor God of the Fourth Reich, bringer of the best chocolate cake. Everybody talks about the chocolate cake.....
[19:46:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:53] <exec> 08└─I voted for Dr Jill.
[19:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:55] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't schedule my exit time to be within a few hours--hell even a few days before I could be thrown in jail.
[19:46:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 497 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:46:58] <exec> 08└─As only one other Soylenter has said so far, this is *all on the idiot* who waited until the *very last day* to do his visa "roundtrip" when he had *many weeks* to do so. Overstaying your visa is a big deal and was so LONG BEFORE Trump. It's being enforced now. You know, the Canadians turned him bac...
[19:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:00] <exec> 08└─- you can't stay here! visa expired! so you will stay here for a bit longer! - b-but I wanna go away so I can return here! meatbags...
[19:47:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 731 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:47:26] <exec> 08└─Why should the public fund the stadiums? That's a business venture: whoever owns the stadium sells tickets, plus all the sundries like food and drink. If the local teams aren't a big enough draw to justify a huge stadium, then maybe a small one. If they can't even fill a small stadium, then they can...
[19:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:07] <exec> 08└─Cricket - YES! Completely agree. And cut out all the discussions except about 30 min preamble before matches.
[19:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:08] <exec> 08└─Have you watched playboy channel the last couple of years? Last time I did they had a friggin' talkshow with three people (1M, 2F) and one of the females was topless and the topics was boring (something about trends and fashion). Seriously - it wasn't even artistic or sensual - it was essentially an...
[19:48:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:10] <exec> 08└─Kind of like the CBC: sort-of-independent: they get funding from the government, but there are a lot of Canadians who put pressure on the Government of the day to keep funding it. But independent and unbiased? Better than CNN, but there is quite a bit of bias (liberal) still.
[19:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:12] <exec> 08└─Not in my area. There is the standard "big three" network NFL games on Sunday, but almost all the baseball, basketball, and hockey games are carried on the regional sports network cable station. For instance, you get one baseball game a week OTA where I live, and I'm in the overlapping market of two...
[19:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03eravnrekaree [555] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:15] <exec> 08└─CB could still be useful if they allowed more power output to allow it to be better used with handhelds. The practical uses for it still exist such as a kind of community forum for instance, to communicate with people in the area, which you cannot easily do with cell phones.
[19:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:17] <exec> 08└─Look at all the pissing and moaning we get here when something is behind a paywall. OMG! Those EVIL bastards wanting to charge me money
[19:48:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:19] <exec> 08└─Why should the public fund the stadiums?
[19:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Oakenshield [4900] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:22] <exec> 08└─Years ago, we had a governor that wanted to reduce income taxes. He then proposed a soft drink tax which was to be used to build publicly funded sports stadiums and arena. He found no support in the statehouse or among the populace.
[19:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:24] <exec> 08└─What is the difference between (Stadiums and big amusement parks if those are subsidized too) and (Chick-Fil-A and Costco)? Scale? Do the profits for the private ownership not scale as well?
[19:48:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 11 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:35] <exec> 08└─Dumb fucks.
[19:48:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 175 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:48:53] <exec> 08└─If we're going to have a Jewish president, I would prefer a 2000 year old Jew, who many worship and give their money to. And yes, if it is not clear, I am referring to Bernie.
[19:49:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ikanreed [3164] 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 178 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:05] <exec> 08└─Sure, but coincidentally, your aunt who believes every forward she receives on facebook will just happen to get a few extra positive stories about him every day from her friends.
[19:49:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:39] <exec> 08└─You're completely confused as to why homosexuality is unlike child abuse, aren't you?
[19:49:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:41] <exec> 08└─Hillary Fucked Bernie von Wasserman-Schulz?
[19:49:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:43] <exec> 08└─From TFS: "It's the thing people will point to on announcement and say 'what the f**k are you guys doing agreeing to this', particularly since... government service would require you to give up control of Facebook anyway and it's a moot point," said Andreessen, adding credence to speculation that Zu...
[19:49:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:45] <exec> 08└─Lawyers know how to solve a different class of problem
[19:49:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:47] <exec> 08└─For some reason, I see the ability to survive yuge fuckups as a necessary trait for today's president. I also see that as a requirement for the next president too. The first candidate that has a track records of fixing yuge fuckups gets my vote.
[19:49:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:50] <exec> 08└─Six of one, half a dozen of the other. They need no foreign boots on the ground to hold their piece of it against all comers and that's worthy of respect.
[19:49:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 821 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:52] <exec> 08└─France? Those cheese-eating surrender-monkeys? They'll end up being the first arab nation with nukes here in the next few decades because of their immigration policies. That's how much they love to surrender. Japan? We absolutely do protect them or they'd be Chinese right now. They're allowed fuck-a...
[19:49:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:54] <exec> 08└─As long as he didn't save himself by sacrificing billions of dollars of other people's money!
[19:49:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:56] <exec> 08└─The deserved respect for their toughness and talents is being offset by the blunt and shameless commitment of their "democratic" (don't be the Arab 20%, or the left) government to Apartheid 2.0
[19:49:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:49:58] <exec> 08└─As political claims go, that one is one of the most vague and meaningless claims I've seen.
[19:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:01] <exec> 08└─Aren't they generally, although not universally, related by cause and effect? That's pretty common knowledge, I think.
[19:50:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:03] <exec> 08└─You're going to call Apartheid on Israel when they're surrounded by nations where being Jewish is a death sentence? Bitch, please...
[19:50:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:05] <exec> 08└─Six of one, half a dozen of the other. They need no foreign boots on the ground to hold their piece of it against all comers
[19:50:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:07] <exec> 08└─With all due respect you suck at analogies. Telling jokes that illustrate your ignorance of fields you have no experience in isn't an analogy, its just superficial invective.
[19:50:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:10] <exec> 08└─None of them claim to be a democracy.
[19:50:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:12] <exec> 08└─Even the U.N. called it Apartheid, before the new guy got a call, and quickly pulled the report out on a technicality before showing the lady the door out. And yes, I will. Do I need to Godwin the thread to point out that having shitty neighbors doesn't allow you to discard your own obligations? It'...
[19:50:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:50:30] <exec> 08└─Is that the turbo button on my yellow plastic case?
[19:51:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:00] <exec> 08└─Bah, rumbled!
[19:51:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:32] <exec> 08└─Doesn't matter what the rich people do with loans made. What matters if you're middle class or lower is that they're made. Otherwise no house/car for you.
[19:51:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:34] <exec> 08└─Sure, but it does mean that apple's McDuck sized money pile can't be said to be doing anyone here any good.
[19:51:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:51:36] <exec> 08└─No, no it doesn't. If every last trader margined themselves to the moon and back, they still couldn't account for a tenth of what's deposited in our fractional reserve banking system. The vast majority of this nation's fictitious wealth is tied up in home, car, and business loans, with student loans...
[19:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Public Defender's Office Responds to California Judge's Refusal to Get Working Software - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:52:06] <exec> 08└─Yep. It would be nice if Anonymous got that bastard judge swatted, arrested, credit cards cancelled, etc. Let the judge know just how much he depends on correctly working software in his life, and just how bad it can be when it isn't, and the travesty of justice denied when the powers that be don't...
[19:54:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:54:37] <exec> 08└─exactly, these fucks should have never made a closed source remote management "feature". we should really get behind risc instead of funding these whores of the Supranational Surveillance State.
[19:55:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Next Big Hit in Molecule Hollywood - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:55:04] <exec> 08└─Jem is truly outrageous. Truly, truly, truly outrageous!
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[20:45:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:54] <exec> 08└─My daddys got a biggar car than urse...
[20:45:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:55] <exec> 08└─My dads suck bigger cock than your dads.
[20:45:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:58] <exec> 08└─This car looks like a ripoff of the Tesla. Even the interior looks very much like the Model S, with the big portrait-mode touchscreen and almost no other controls. The proportions aren't as nice-looking either; it looks more bulbous in the middle. At least the front end looks unique I'm all for maki...
[20:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:00] <exec> 08└─Would a serious competitor for the electric car crown hurt Tesla?
[20:46:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:02] <exec> 08└─I like this design a lot more than a Model S, X or 3. But the interior is pretty dull and very similar to the Model S wih the big touch screen, but yet again i still prefer this over what Tesla offers... But if that is an original design feature from Tesla then we're pretty much screwed as it's the...
[20:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 912 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:04] <exec> 08└─One comment is a famous problem on SN and other tech news sites is glossing over comparisons between what one mfgr has been successfully shipping for years vs someone elses vaporware and CGI renders. Sure I bet their car will kick butt some day. Of course it won't be competing against a 2014 Tesla a...
[20:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:07] <exec> 08└─delivering a maximum range of 400 miles
[20:46:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:59] <exec> 08└─It's true. Everybody hates me. I was canned as soon as they could find a brown skinned ass kisser to replace my surly ass. Surly lives matter. Unpleasant folk need jerbs too.
[20:47:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 1775 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:00] <exec> 08└─Way, way, the fuck ahead of you. It's all great hyperbole, but the dangers are extremely serious. We are risk for them constantly. That risk? Nobody knows what the fuck they are doing anymore, and Millenials have the life skills of entitled pampered Elites in King Louis XIV's France. Without the sys...
[20:47:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:03] <exec> 08└─This is why we need universal basic income so I don't have to interact with people like you at the cash register of Chipotle. It's better for everyone that you just stay home.
[20:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:05] <exec> 08└─Trump's administration isn't doing anything nearly on the level of slavery or the Holocaust or whatever. Really, I don't see how he's doing anything any worse than Obama did, yet. Honestly, I don't see anything like that happening in this country; instead, it's just going to be a bunch of annoying m...
[20:47:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:07] <exec> 08└─Also terrible. In fact every listed option disgusted me in one way or another. I ended up writing in the registered write-in candidate that said the least just because he didn't say enough to disgust me in some way. Worst. Election. Ever.
[20:47:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:09] <exec> 08└─But without your precious internet how will you post about your favorite doomsday scenario? The old fashioned way with hand written political pamphlets you pass around in coffee shops? Hope you remember how to write block letters by hand. I heard skunk spray mixed with blood makes for the best perma...
[20:47:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:12] <exec> 08└─No, that's the point. Make it illegal and everyone is a criminal (as if we weren't already from other crazy laws), and you can lock up anyone at any time for any reason.
[20:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:14] <exec> 08└─Being able to scare yourself doesn't make you smart. It makes you more of a self-hypnotist than anything.
[20:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:16] <exec> 08└─"You're fired."
[20:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:18] <exec> 08└─You must miss Calvin Coolidge, president of few words, whose incompetence caused the Great Depression.
[20:47:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:21] <exec> 08└─I'm sure it compares to Europe's travel losses.
[20:47:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:23] <exec> 08└─I agree, he should have done it sooner, but the reason for delaying him was that his visa would be expiring soon, not that it had already expired, and that delay is what caused it to expire. How does that make any sense?
[20:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:25] <exec> 08└─I admit I'm not familiar with all the Canada-US land crossings, but normally you cross the border first, then you report to immigration and customs. When driving the roads are set up in this manner, usually with a lot of signs indicating that once you cross the border, you must report to Canadian im...
[20:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:27] <exec> 08└─i didn't vote for trump but you're a partisan idiot spewing democratic talking points. you're just as much a problem as the gullible fucks that voted for trump. pull your head out of your ass.
[20:47:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 2474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:30] <exec> 08└─Hold on. Immigrants do steal jobs. That's an actual fact. However, what do they really mean by that? Remove the racist and nationalist overtones, and what you have is a Union problem. There was a time when slavery (Africans) competed equally against slave wagers (ordinary Americans) and legal immigr...
[20:47:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:32] <exec> 08└─My choice was for the one with no red flags among a sea of others with obvious red flags. There was no good choice.
[20:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:34] <exec> 08└─yes, except most of those greasy fucks never intended to go back home. this guy was actually trying to just visit.
[20:47:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:36] <exec> 08└─Nobody knows what the fuck they are doing anymore, and Millenials have the life skills of entitled pampered Elites in King Louis XIV's France.
[20:47:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:39] <exec> 08└─Here, let me fix that point for you. ROOTING your PHONE is gonna be ILLEGAL just like CLONING a SIM is illegal!!!!!!!!!!!1
[20:47:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:41] <exec> 08└─That's sort of like shooting someone and then fining him for bleeding on the carpet.
[20:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 920 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:43] <exec> 08└─Of course, the authoritarian. It was bound that at least one would raise his head. > Obviously, keeping his visa in order should be a priority in his life. Because surely that's what a tourist actually seeks when he goes abroad. Fuck good time, live in fear what the authorities can do to you, right?...
[20:47:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:47:45] <exec> 08└─Is that like how you decline dates and break off relationships based on deal breakers? Wow I never knew voting was exactly like dating in every way. We need a voting app which lets you swipe left or swipe right on the candidates.
[20:49:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:01] <exec> 08└─Sadly, the currently-in-place payment systems make it impossible to turn a profit by charging ten or twenty-five cents for access to a single article. If the credit card networks would further lower their fees - or if a proper micropayments service that allowed websites not be net-negaive when charg...
[20:49:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03jdavidb [5690] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:03] <exec> 08└─I like the BBC model where the public funds news reporting directly and is independent of the government
[20:49:54] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 809 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:49:54] <exec> 08└─As I've heard the story, Trump got a nice bundle from Daddy, added some to it, lost it, made another bundle, lost most of that, then made another bundle. Easy come, easy go, I guess. He's not a yuge success, but he has done pretty damned well, overall. Now, Zuckerberg? He won a lottery that keeps on...
[20:50:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:34] <exec> 08└─> Trump proved that anyone can be elected president. Obama proved that anyone be elected president. Born to a middle-class family. Absent father. Black. Middle name Hussein. Trump proved that any old white guy with tons of celebrity name recognition and billions of dollars can be elected president....
[20:50:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:35] <exec> 08└─Their economy's actually doing quite well for them but you were going for snark not facts, yes? $127.4 billion is the number you're looking for. Not this year; over the last three quarters of a century. That's not even pocket change compared to the money we waste at home every single year; that's th...
[20:50:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:37] <exec> 08└─*BZZZT* Wrong! Try again. Half of them claim it but don't functionally have anything resembling it.
[20:50:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:39] <exec> 08└─The UN just elected Saudi Arabia to head their Women's Rights council. They are a joke. Not even a good one.
[20:50:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:50:42] <exec> 08└─Shooting the messenger doesn't change the reality on the ground.
[20:51:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03andersjm [3931] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:29] <exec> 08└─Sorry, I misunderstood: I read the words "Not a compiler bug" and thought you were referring to the article.
[20:51:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:31] <exec> 08└─MS-DOS used to have a memory leak. Every time it unloaded a program, it lost 16 bytes. If you were lucky enough to go several hours without a crash...
[20:51:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:51:33] <exec> 08└─Oh yes. CLang does compile it: http://rextester.com [rextester.com] And works as expected.
[20:52:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:06] <exec> 08└─yep, it's a pitiful thing that people are such ignorant slaves that apple is so successful. It says a lot about the shitty education around the world too if people are so dumb.
[20:52:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:08] <exec> 08└─I think Tim waits for the next bubble burst to go shopping en-masse for tech companies and market share.
[20:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hard Grind: the Epic Journey of the World's Biggest Tunnel Boring Machine - 547 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:52:28] <exec> 08└─Modern deep bore tunnels are water tight. The one here in Seattle is under the waterline for much of the route. Back in the early days of tunnel construction there was a lot of stuff like that that wasn't really well understood. The tunnel that goes under Steven's Pass was so long that people would...
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[21:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:06] <exec> 08└─Trump! Trump! Trump!
[21:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:07] <exec> 08└─George Soro's CAP still doesn't like Trump.
[21:46:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:09] <exec> 08└─Thinkprogress and politifact think Trump is failing. Can we just get direct quotes from Schumer and Pelosi next time and skip the middleman?
[21:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:12] <exec> 08└─The question is; What are you going to do about it? Sitting online and complaining is going to do exactly squat.
[21:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:14] <exec> 08└─Golf! Florida! Abortion! Wall! Heathcare-is-hard-who-knew! Bomb! Bomb-more! Threaten! Ivanka! Putin! Bibi! China! Tax cut! Twitter! If we're gonna have a civil discussion, let's make sure we don't forget any topic.
[21:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:16] <exec> 08└─So, let's see how productive Trump is as president. 100 days is ~14.28 weeks. 80 promises divided by 14.28 gives us ~5.6 promises broken per week. I could reasonably assume that's Trump's work week (M-F, and a half day on Saturday), which gives us an average of one promise broken per day. As a presi...
[21:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:18] <exec> 08└─People with brains and consciences still don't like Trump.
[21:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:21] <exec> 08└─Trump Syndicate
[21:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:23] <exec> 08└─Where's our Jerbs?
[21:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:25] <exec> 08└─I keep challenging T fans to point out just 3 wrong out of the 60 or so "pants on fire" ratings on PF. If you cannot show 3 of 60 are clearly false, then the "problem" is probably YOU.
[21:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:27] <exec> 08└─My plan is to do absolutely nothing about Trump breaking promises. Nada. Zip. Maybe cheer him along, a bit. The more campaign promises he breaks, the better (with some rare exceptions, typically promises about keeping some stuff while he breaks the rest).
[21:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:29] <exec> 08└─Where's our Jerbs?
[21:46:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:44] <exec> 08└─I would think it would depend on whether or not anyone can afford it. Younger people are not buying cars anymore, and living wage jobs are a thing of the past. These are toys for the rich and Owning Class. Average people will be more concerned if they have the $20 to pay an automated Uber cab to tak...
[21:46:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 422 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:45] <exec> 08└─For most real people, the actual problem manufacturers need to solve is how you fold the car in half twice for parking (should be easier without a transmission), and how they're going to charge when home doesn't even have a driveway. At $100k, you get people (most of which can't afford it) bitching...
[21:46:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:48] <exec> 08└─Of course it matters - it's the complainers who don't. They weren't going to buy an EV regardless, so there only relevance is if they somehow manage to change other people's minds. Meanwhile, the people that *are* interested in buying an EV may very consider the available range when deciding exactly...
[21:46:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 663 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:46:50] <exec> 08└─The nearest city in my state is 290 miles away. Running AC or heater... dubious a one-shot trip with a (nominally) 400 mile range vehicle would make it. 400 miles range might be enough to make it in one go. I'd be pretty damned wary of trying it, though, and in the current (hah) Teslas, no, I wouldn...
[21:47:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03julian [6003] 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 236 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:12] <exec> 08└─I don't blame you. In fact, as a sensible American, I thank you for doing what little you can to put pressure on us to do better. The rest of the world can hurt us economically to show us our behavior is unacceptable--and we deserve it.
[21:47:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03linuxrocks123 [2557] 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 426 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:47:42] <exec> 08└─Are you trying to go full-retard? His visa wasn't expired. It was almost expired, so he was trying to leave the country, in order to comply with his visa, and he was detained. Eventually, while he was being detained, his visa expired, and he was indeed still in the country, because they weren't lett...
[21:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 1552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:07] <exec> 08└─LOL. My biggest problem is not that they gave him some shit. A little shit for waiting until the last second isn't entirely shocking or unreasonable. That being said, how about we NOT waste a ton of fucking money punishing him over months? Fuck, you could even smack him around a few times, and that...
[21:48:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:08] <exec> 08└─I agree because I don't want to talk to you either. Make your own burrito you lazy fuck. God damn if only Chipotle was a burrito bar then we wouldn't have to spoon this shit out for you. Operate your own damn spoon and put your money in the self checkout and I can't be bothered with you.
[21:48:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:11] <exec> 08└─Befehl ist Befehl
[21:48:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 812 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:13] <exec> 08└─This is evidence that USA has an overabundance of "law enforcement" with little actual serious crime to attend to. It's the mark of a police state and one of the signs of the end of an empire. It's the shooting-people-in-the-back-for-jaywalking thing all over again. It's a giant waste of money and a...
[21:48:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:15] <exec> 08└─H1Bs are illegal immigrants that are very much fucking "stealing our jobs" and accepting table scraps for wages that they send back home. Yes, they do pay taxes while they are here, and they do contribute to the economy locally. I don't hate them for any of it though. It's a mistake to hate the SCAB...
[21:48:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 1287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:17] <exec> 08└─If you're blaming him for not raising the Millennials correctly, you could be wrong. If he's an Xer like me (I'm close to at the younger edge of the X generation), which is probably fairly normal for this site, then he's not to blame for the Millennials, because he's too young to have had one himsel...
[21:48:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:20] <exec> 08└─Hey, if I'm going to be stuck with my choice for 4 years, then yeah.
[21:48:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:22] <exec> 08└─That's sort of like shooting someone and then fining him for bleeding on the carpet.
[21:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:24] <exec> 08└─That article is over 2 months old already, and came out less than 2 months into Trump's administration. I wonder what the latest data looks like.
[21:48:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:26] <exec> 08└─You can't fire me! I'm MDC! I have a note from my witch doctor says I'm crazy!
[21:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:29] <exec> 08└─I can't believe we let this demagogue idiot ruin our relationship not only with our neighbors (on whom we rely for extremely valuable workers who come here to perform jobs that no one else wants to do and thus boost our economy greatly) but also just bludgeoning anyone who happens to step out of lin...
[21:48:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 2707 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:31] <exec> 08└─I enjoyed ACs rant, in that this story reminds me of similar outrage propaganda pieces where the preferred two minutes hate target has already been determined and pointing out the carefully manufactured and censored nature of the story mostly falls on deaf ears because, hey, its time for the two min...
[21:48:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:33] <exec> 08└─Führer. Get it right.
[21:48:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:35] <exec> 08└─There's too much generational strife nowadays. Let's just kill everyone and let something else evolve to replace us. On second thought, let's just fucking kill all the Boomers.
[21:48:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 902 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:37] <exec> 08└─What Internet? Did you understand what I said about the fucking cell phone? Who is left in dystopia, while people are running around hoarding food and water, to manage the BGP routing tables that are keeping a city online and connected to a disparate collection of networks with peering and transit a...
[21:48:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:40] <exec> 08└─Elected official stopped giving head after the first year in office. Would not elect again.
[21:48:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:42] <exec> 08└─No, but being able to evaluate the dangers of our current society, does. Understanding what may be coming allows you plan for it. That might be considered intelligent.... It's not without precedent either. Your little comment works just as well in the last days of the Roman Empire as it does in the...
[21:48:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:44] <exec> 08└─I'm curious as to the US's tourism stats. I know that I will probably never set foot in the US again unless I absolutely have to, and virtually everyone I know feels the same way. No one wants to risk a run-in with US security, cause they'll make your life a living hell just from looking at them wro...
[21:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:46] <exec> 08└─We've had a bunch of non-USAian Soylentils say that they simply won't visit USA because of all the bullshit. You'd think that the travel industry would be fighting back tooth and nail on this. You'd think that USAians who need to travel abroad would be voting for politicians who take a bold stand ag...
[21:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:49] <exec> 08└─How? I'm an American. *Looks for the ü key* .....hmmmm.... nope. Can't find it :) Seriously, I don't even know what the fuck all those things are. At all. They don't teach you any of that in America, and really, it's not on our keyboards either. I need a small side keyboard with all of those symbo...
[21:48:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:51] <exec> 08└─I admit I'm not familiar with all the Canada-US land crossings, but normally you cross the border first, then you report to immigration and customs.
[21:48:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:53] <exec> 08└─So have you gone hunting yet? You'll need deerskin and skunk blood to write your political pamphlets when industrial paper and ink production vanishes. Will you be holding elections for chief of the lodge, or are you planning to seize power by assassinating your rivals? Get yourself a swanky coonski...
[21:48:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:55] <exec> 08└─Unless you wanted someone with an actual jobs plan. ...and someone pledged to cut back on the grossly overweight "defense" budget. ...and someone committed to stopping the kinds of cop-related abuses mentioned in TFS. ...and someone pledged to put the white collar criminals who crashed the economy i...
[21:48:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:48:58] <exec> 08└─"Herr Donald Trump" was what he meant. Which is incorrect anyways. It's Mein Fuhrer, Dark Emperor God of the Fourth Reich, bringer of the best chocolate cake. Everybody talks about the chocolate cake.....
[21:48:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:00] <exec> 08└─.As someone who is now a citizen, but came to the USA on an H1B visa (twice), I resent that. I was never employed because I was cheap. I was employed because there were no available people with my skills.
[21:49:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:02] <exec> 08└─Do you mean democratic or Democratic? One is a system of government, the other is a political party.
[21:49:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:04] <exec> 08└─The other take away: The US *will* fuck you up, and they will fuck you up hard, if they can find any excuse to do so. That means you have to be a good little sheep, keep your head down, and do not do *anything* that might risk attention. And this, by the way, applies to everyone, whether you're fore...
[21:49:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:07] <exec> 08└─How about for someone/something on the ballot to "win", that someone/something has to get a majority? No more "won with 27 percent of the vote". Instant-runoff voting/ranked voting: It's Democracy writ large. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[21:49:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:09] <exec> 08└─Don't blame me, I voted for Frau Stein and her Green New Deal.
[21:49:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 1139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:11] <exec> 08└─You're cute with your banal attempts to troll me, but yes, I have hunted. Not so interested in creating pamphlets for America when I'm not there and it is on fire..... but I liked your prose at least :) There are no skunks where I'm going, but there are plenty of chances for local meat actually. A c...
[21:49:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:49:13] <exec> 08└─Don't you know posting with a registered account will get you noticed.
[21:50:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:31] <exec> 08└─Yeah I'm sure getting on the SJW band-wagon, and devoting untold amount of airtime to Social-Justice BULLSHIT instead of covering the thing people actually came to watch, you know SPORTS, had nothing to do with their demise....
[21:50:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 921 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:50:32] <exec> 08└─It may be an opinion, but I'd sooner fucking kill that rich bastard than make him richer. Period. If my taxes go to fund a stadium, it will ONLY be because there were studies and simulations showing the economic benefits of doing so and which classes (poor,middle,upper,owning) that benefit the most....
[21:52:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:08] <exec> 08└─How many of the 3000 Flint-like ongoing lead poisoning cases can you fix with $125B ? How many of the 70000 Structurally Deficient bridges ? Instead of taking care of Americans, our taxes are used for the Crusade-by-proxy...
[21:52:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Rejoice, for Linux 4.11 has been Delivered! - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:52:27] <exec> 08└─Uhh, I guess. But I was making a comment specifically about RAID-1 and flipped bits in a file. Most people don't implement data checksumming; even ZFS (which does) won't save you unless you have a RAID-Z setup, which is RAID-5 or "better."
[21:53:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:36] <exec> 08└─The problem is that the banks loaned out funny money but expect real money to be paid back.
[21:53:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:53:37] <exec> 08└─it's a pitiful thing that people are such ignorant slaves that apple is so successful. It says a lot about the shitty education around the world too if people are so dumb.
[21:56:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:56:40] <exec> 08└─Indeed, but who would have guessed a company named INTEL would spy on its clients...
[22:00:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DannyB [5839] 02 - 06Wikipedia Blocked in Turkey - 978 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:31] <exec> 08└─We're going to have the best, I mean if you think about it, nobody will have better fascism than us. I mean a lot of press coverage, and I'm talking about the fake news, and they really are failing. But a lot of press coverage since I took office, and I won by a bigger electoral victory than any pre...
[22:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wikipedia Blocked in Turkey - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:56] <exec> 08└─If you have a big hammer it's much easier to swing it instead of trying to argument yourself in Wikipedia.
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[22:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:06] <exec> 08└─Rather than keep trying (and failing) to pass legislation, use the Bully Pulpit more. That's his forte. For example, start a GoFundMe account for the wall and hawk it near the border. And when other countries put up administrative and BS barriers to US product categories (which they do), name-and-sh...
[22:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:07] <exec> 08└─No problem, he has the remainder covered [politicususa.com].
[22:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:09] <exec> 08└─Approval ratings mean shit. Count the ballots. They are the only valid way of measuring 'approval'.
[22:46:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 1028 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:12] <exec> 08└─Ummm, those two didn't make the promises on the campaign trail though. So I'm not sure what they have to do with it, if anything. The truth is that this article is 100% about Trump. Ditch the 100 day metric for success and just look at what he said would do for the American workers, and what he has...
[22:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:14] <exec> 08└─Or anyone else who ran for a major party ticket.
[22:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:16] <exec> 08└─Laaaame
[22:46:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:18] <exec> 08└─Approval ratings mean shit. Count the ballots. They are the only valid way of measuring 'approval'.
[22:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:20] <exec> 08└─And what urban people demand of whoever's in office. The last one to deliver was Clinton and that was by epic dumb luck that he was serving during the dotcom bubble. The last one to deliver on merits of what he did in office was Reagan.
[22:46:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:23] <exec> 08└─Jebus said give all ya got to the Poor, and dat's me! Gimme gimme gimme.
[22:46:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:25] <exec> 08└─Yeah, it really is. We should boot both major parties entirely and start over.
[22:46:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:27] <exec> 08└─Cheeto Jesus? I get the Cheeto part, but Jesus?
[22:46:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:46:29] <exec> 08└─There was considerable tech progress during the 1990s which wasn't related to the internet at all. CPU speeds increased tenfold during the decade, for example. The stroke of luck which Clinton had was being elected for the roaring 90s between the end of the Cold War era and the beginning of the Terr...
[22:48:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 652 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:35] <exec> 08└─Your rant would be on point if this were simply a tourist who overstayed his visa by a few days, and was returning to his country of origin. Reid was actually cobbling together long term residency in the US by leaving and returning. It had nothing to do with tourism. My point was that he had six mon...
[22:48:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Border Officers Lock up Australian after he 'Overstayed Visa by 90 Minutes' - 705 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:36] <exec> 08└─GP was whining about the brown-skinned dude. That is Fascist scapegoating. Note that the dude who hired that guy he totally let off the hook. The problem is the Capitalist system . Wanna fix that? Replace Capitalism (a system that has failed the 99 Percent and continues to get worse) with something...
[22:48:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Ocean Detectives Find New Micro-Organisms in Seawater - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:46] <exec> 08└─...a virus previously unknown to science has jumped the fence at a CDC facility and, thus, begun, the zombie apocalypse has...
[22:49:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 558 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:49:58] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but your ideas are ridiculous. The public getting to use the stadium they paid for? Are you absolutely insane? High schools using it for graduation? That's crazy. If a high school wants to use it, they need to pay for it, just like anyone else, even though it was build with taxpayer funds. Th...
[22:50:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03charon [5660] (Score: 1) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:00] <exec> 08└─Another, more subtle, benefit is the cachet that comes with being a city which can afford a major sports team. I lived in Milwaukee when they were debating a new stadium 20 some years ago. The team threatened to leave and there was much hand-wringing in the press to the tune that if we didn't have a...
[22:50:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 456 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:02] <exec> 08└─Until they switched from music videos to reality shows. Nice way to kill a network. How so? They're still around, aren't they? Looks like their strategy worked. I don't get it either (I have zero interest in reality shows, and back in the 80s and early 90s some of the music programming was fun to wa...
[22:50:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:04] <exec> 08└─As I said above about MTV, apparently it's working out for them. You're obviously not the target audience, but apparently more people would rather watch "start with X contestants and eliminate one every round" competition shows instead of real cooking shows.
[22:50:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:50:06] <exec> 08└─Wow, I assume your post was sarcastic but everyone here on SN took you seriously. FYI everyone, in the USA stadiums are typically tax funded with little revenue to the municipality which paid for it. I assume the parent has seen the very relevant John Oliver segment on this topic exactly: https://ww...
[22:51:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:44] <exec> 08└─Still a better post than anything VLM's written lately.
[22:51:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:46] <exec> 08└─Right now, it isn't engineers with economics minors. We get: gardeners, hair stylists, receptionists, janitors, burger flippers... Um... let's go with the engineers.
[22:51:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:48] <exec> 08└─Even with the missing < that the code I help write ate on me?
[22:51:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:50] <exec> 08└─You really want to suggest cutting spending to a libertarian as a progressive?
[22:51:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:52] <exec> 08└─When the UN has every single time sided against Israel on everything it has ever said about the nation, you can go ahead and just dismiss everything they have to say on the matter. At this point I wouldn't believe them if they said Israel was majority Jewish.
[22:51:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:51:55] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure I was suggesting allocating funds better. Honestly, my love letter to Uncle Sam this year was 12% of my 6-figure income (under 17%, counting Uncle Jerry)... That's just ridiculously low by most civilized standards. I don't need lower taxes. I just would prefer scrapping a third of th...
[22:53:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Apple Cash Pile Reaches a Quarter Trillion, According to the Wall Street Journal - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:53:24] <exec> 08└─That's not a problem. Only existing on paper money spends the same as folding money for any major purpose. Better for some even.
[22:55:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"We Don't Want to be an Office:" Café Owners Are Pulling the Plug on Wifi - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:55:11] <exec> 08└─By not offering WiFi, they're hoping to create more of a community atmosphere where people talk to each other instead of silently typing on their computers.
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[23:45:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:58] <exec> 08└─I took a trip to the mall, and not only does the mall still exist, but the bookstore sells vinyl records! Amazing!
[23:45:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:45:59] <exec> 08└─I'm not surprised. Hardcover books are a superior product compared to digital e-books. They are convenient, there is the tactile sensation of holding it, it can't be altered and most of all they are mine/yours instead of being at the whims of your e-book reader.
[23:46:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:01] <exec> 08└─With tech documents I'm getting used to pdfs, mainly for the search ability. Books to read for fun? Paper all the way.
[23:46:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:04] <exec> 08└─To kick myself in the ass for hitting Submit too soon, tech docs don't tend to get re-read once the device driver or protocol stack is written. If the company goes away and the DRM that lets me re-read that doc goes away, well that product is outdated and I've moved on anyway so I'll never notice. A...
[23:46:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:06] <exec> 08└─I couldn'ŧ be happier since I sold my Selecŧric and wenŧ back ŧo ŧhe Remingŧon. I ŧyped ŧhis on carbon paper so I could keep a copy for my files.
[23:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:08] <exec> 08└─Plus you don't feel at all bad about slamming a print book down as hard as you can on a big, hairy spider.
[23:46:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 1898 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:10] <exec> 08└─I can see many reasons to abandon ebooks for paper. 1. The hardware. Break it down to epaper and tablet/pc for reader. Both have problems. Epaper is essentially Kindle now, unless you know about and seek out obscure products. No epaper device really delivered on the promise. Reading a novel start to...
[23:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:13] <exec> 08└─DRM on a doc for a device driver or protocol stack? The hell you say! I must be spoiled rotten. I only write to spec from RFCs and the occasional RFC draft.
[23:46:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:15] <exec> 08└─You know, I heard tell there were these websites that had books without DRM on them. I wouldn't know anything about that, of course. Just something I heard.
[23:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:17] <exec> 08└─You can't beat paper books for longevity. The oldest book in my library is from the late 19th Century. Good luck reading epub or mobi files in the 22nd Century, even without DRM.
[23:46:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:19] <exec> 08└─You should feel bad for killing spiders which are helpful predators of pests.
[23:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:22] <exec> 08└─I really do wonder how e-Books would've panned out if they had kept them DRM-free. As others have mentioned, I'm not at all keen on the idea of not being able to re-read my book a few years later just because $VENDOR has shut down and closed their authentication servers. I do also love being able to...
[23:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:24] <exec> 08└─I heard they have "books on tape" on youtube now, which raises another kind of DRM problem, but fortunately youtube downloaders are readily available to extract the audio.
[23:46:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:26] <exec> 08└─I never feel bad for anything. That's a sign of a life not lived in accordance with your own moral code.
[23:46:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:29] <exec> 08└─Never feed bad, you say. Delusion of godhood, probably on drugs too Must be nice never to make mistakes, never to do anything by accident, never rush to do something without fully understanding it first. I should audit your commit history on github to call you out for hypocrisy, assuming you haven't...
[23:46:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Real Books Are Back. E-Book Sales Plunge Nearly 20% - 1077 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:31] <exec> 08└─As part of all this "continuous improvement" bullshit corporations are undergoing because of their fear of the iron fist of the ISO, some of them are banning using printed drawings entirely. Digital-only is okay for specs and procedures, but damn-near worthless for troubleshooting large integrated s...
[23:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:03] <exec> 08└─Replace the Democrats with the Greens and replace the Republicans with the Nazis.
[23:47:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:05] <exec> 08└─What about Green Nazis?
[23:47:06] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 1258 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:07] <exec> 08└─People with brains and conscience see Trump as an opportunity for Democrats to FINALLY reform. Unfortunately, the DNC still doesn't get it and denies any progressive politician funds, Montana's Quist being the latest. The Democrats need to keep on losing till the entire Clinton wing is dust. Yes, th...
[23:47:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:09] <exec> 08└─Democrats are just pro-abortion Republicans. Democrats are nothing like greens.
[23:47:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:11] <exec> 08└─Count the ballots. They are the only valid way of measuring 'approval'. OK, Hilary got more. What's the next move?
[23:47:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:13] <exec> 08└─Merge the Democratic Republicans into one conservative party and give us a liberal party choice.
[23:47:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:16] <exec> 08└─I was worried that the Trumpsuckers would come out of the woodwork and start flailing their arms and throwing their pacifiers like the little children they are. But instead we put them in their place immediately. Glad to see SN is more mature than they will ever be. Thanks everyone :)
[23:47:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:18] <exec> 08└─No disagreement here.
[23:47:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:20] <exec> 08└─Broken-promises-per-business-day, hmm...that's a bit unwieldy. With the president's rate at 1 we clearly need to name these units "Trumps." Hyperbole approaching 8 Trumps, sir! ABORT! ABORT!
[23:47:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:22] <exec> 08└─...according to Trumpsuckers like Dilbert creator Scott Adams, it's that good ol' "4D Chess" at work. That's where all those promises went, the slipped into another dimension apparently! How pathetic.
[23:47:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:25] <exec> 08└─name-and-shame them on specifics Unfortunately, specifics are the opposite of his forte.
[23:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:27] <exec> 08└─Agreed.
[23:47:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:29] <exec> 08└─That's where all those promises went, the slipped into another dimension apparently! They ended up in Bizarro world. Unfortunately for them, competent Trump is way worse than massively-incompetent Trump.
[23:47:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:31] <exec> 08└─Sorry, everybody knew the rules going in. No use crying about it now. The procedure for changing it is pretty straight forward.
[23:47:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:34] <exec> 08└─The stroke of luck which Clinton had was being elected for the roaring 90s between the end of the Cold War era and the beginning of the Terrorist Era.
[23:47:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:36] <exec> 08└─competent Trump is way worse than massively-incompetent Trump.
[23:47:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:38] <exec> 08└─I could reasonably assume Trump's work week to be M-Th (plus the occasional half-day on Friday), which does boost his productivity to more than one promise broken per day.
[23:47:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:40] <exec> 08└─Whew, for a second there I thought the article might be wrong. But, since the only counter-argument you could come up with was an ad-hominem I'll take that as a concession that the facts in question are correct.
[23:47:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:43] <exec> 08└─Be careful what you wish for. Progressives are not remotely liberal. That would be the libertarians.
[23:47:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:45] <exec> 08└─Pence is run of the mill Christian Sharia. Even if he can get some unconstitutional BS through the courts we can eventually fix it with legislation. Trump running his mouth and re-starting the Korean war is a lot harder to fix.
[23:47:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Trump Broke 80 Promises in 100 Days - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:47:47] <exec> 08└─You're like the dude in The Princess Bride. You've had so much of the kool aid that the poison no longer has any affect on you. Now if you could only be as smart and cool as the Dread Pirate Roberts instead of a trollish libertarian that is *most smart*. PS: your fedora is in the mail
[23:48:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 399 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:06] <exec> 08└─I've got a fast car that goes 0-60 pretty quick, and will supposedly get up to 210 MPH. I've hit 100 in it a couple times driving from San Diego to Vegas, anything faster than that scares me. Did I say it does 0-60 pretty quick? That's fun. Years ago someone said "Torque is what presses you back in...
[23:48:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Lucid Motors' Flagship 'Air' to Offer 200+ MPH Performance - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:48:07] <exec> 08└─> Would a serious competitor for the electric car crown hurt Tesla? No, but it would hurt rimac.
[23:51:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:26] <exec> 08└─Yea, amazing how everybody is talking about every other possible reason why ESPN is is trouble while studiously ignoring the bit about telling over half the audience to kindly FOAD.
[23:51:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06ESPN Can't Afford to Go On Like This - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:51:28] <exec> 08└─The news rooms would give their right arm to be able to go back in time because they all yearn to be Woodward or Bernstein.
[23:53:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:11] <exec> 08└─Nope, you can't dismiss everything they say, because that's pretty much what you should be listening to, if you ever want to see actual peaceful relations there. Nukes prevent war, but actual peace ain't coming when everyone else refuses to disregards Apartheid against their cousins. The UN also off...
[23:53:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:12] <exec> 08└─Whew, you almost hurt my brain there thinking a progressive might want to stop spending money we can't afford. Glad you clarified. Really? Most people I know making even $50K/year see 35% of their check just go *poof* every payday. Those making six figures it's more like 40-45%. You really might wan...
[23:53:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:14] <exec> 08└─I think I read he is an atheist. My Southern Baptist peeps would draw a big difference between a Jew and an atheist. [wikileaks.org]
[23:53:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 976 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:17] <exec> 08└─Yes, I most certainly can. The UN has not been useful for one damned thing in its entire history. It is entirely a sounding board where petty tyrants get to call the bigger tyrants cocksuckers and legitimize their own personal variety of tyranny. Nothing else. Those "current inhabitants" did not exi...
[23:53:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:19] <exec> 08└─Come on, stay in non-trolling mode ... You perfectly know that cutting even half of the Pentagon would have the US play second fiddle to absolutely nobody, even if they combined... And I said a third. Novel concept: Maybe be staffed/equipped to fight two simultaneous World Wars ... when they happen,...
[23:53:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Zuckerberg 2020? Facebook CEO Tours America's Rust Belt Amid Rumors of Political Run - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:53:21] <exec> 08└─That first paragraph belittles all the conflicts in which UN peacekeepers have protected millions of lives. Not everything is good with the UN, but not everything is bad either. That second paragraph is straight up unchecked Zionist propaganda, which I did not expect on even your best trolling days....
[23:54:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zyx Abacab [3701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Serious Bug in GCC - 595 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:54:13] <exec> 08└─It is. C is rarely a good choice for user-facing, event-driven software. For example: C only works for GUI applications; even with a big framework like GTK+, it takes a hell of a lot of hair-pulling to get it done. Something like C++ with Qt is a much better alternative, as long as you're writing mo...
[23:57:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 2142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:57:56] <exec> 08└─This is an opportunity not to be wasted. If there's a bug that will show how hackers can get into your machine(s). Certainly it can also be used to show you how to fully control your own machine too and finally fully rule the System Management Mode (SMM) also called ring -2. The alternative is to be...
[23:57:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:57:58] <exec> 08└─He will perhaps get a Michael Hastings? Better keep that car system software secure and chop any antenna..
[23:57:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Confirmed: Intel Patching Remote Execution Hole that has been Hidden in its Chips Since 2008 - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:58:00] <exec> 08└─The problem is that Intel thought they were infallible.. doh ;-) Then the code storage is so secure that updates are hard to distribute because a) signed b) inaccessible by normal means c) distribution requires manufacturer to sign the Intel blob. So doh! :p