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[00:12:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:41] <exec> 08└─amirite?
[00:12:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:42] <exec> 08└─How much is that nice thick copper cable worth, and how it is bolted to the car and the post?
[00:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:44] <exec> 08└─If the streetlights are too bright why not just charge with a solor panel?
[00:12:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:47] <exec> 08└─The J1772 standard (the car side of the connector) includes a locking mechanism.
[00:12:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Discontinues Edison, Galileo, and Joule Product Lines - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:12:55] <exec> 08└─Thus, when x86 finally starts to lose its hegemony, it will make sense for Intel to jump to the RISC-V [riscv.org] architecture. With Intel's clout, RISC-V will easily push ARM out of the market and leave AMD holding the x86 bag.
[00:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:13:31] <exec> 08└─We all leave the backdoor open (or a spare key under a rock) for when we need it.
[00:14:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 1) 02 - 06New List of TOP500 Supercomputers [Updated] - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:14:25] <exec> 08└─"Pale" was correct. http://www.dictionary.com [dictionary.com] (see meaning 6)
[00:16:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:57] <exec> 08└─Mr. Gorsuch didn't participate in these cases, probably because deliberations began before he was appointed: GORSUCH, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.
[00:16:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:16:58] <exec> 08└─I read the "about" page for "The Crackers" [facebook.com] [facebook.com]; there is nothing about the word "cracker" having anything to do with the slur, or the need to reclaim it, or whatever.
[00:16:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:00] <exec> 08└─Your argument is vapid; human language is far more complex than one sentence taken out of context—you have to read between the lines, otherwise you're just a useless pedant...
[00:17:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:02] <exec> 08└─You know why there's no band named "The Crackers"?! Because white people have better things to do than dwell on identity; it's the best thing about being white: You are an individual—there is not even a Whitish Community Center.
[00:17:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:04] <exec> 08└─A band could not just call themselves The Grapes and trademark the word Grapes [...]
[00:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03butthurt [6141] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 1018 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:07] <exec> 08└─I forgot to say: the "Windows" trademark granted for Microsoft's windowing system has been criticised as being a generic trademark. In Microsoft Corp. v. Lindows.com Inc., when Microsoft sought to take over the lindows.com domain, Lindows asserted that the trademark was generic. http://www.finnegan....
[00:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:17:09] <exec> 08└─I liked "Banned from the pub" by Peter and the test tube babies, even though I was too young to even get into a pub at the time.
[00:21:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are Assassination Markets Just a Revenge Fantasy? - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:43] <exec> 08└─"Oh why did I launch that Maverick missile at c0lo. *sob* I know I'm supposed to, but don't I have a choice? Doesn't a crypto-abuser have the right to live too? I'll carry his memory with me until they scrap me at the China Lake aircraft site."
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[01:12:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:35] <exec> 08└─LED is used for energy efficiency. Why would the conversion help charge EV?
[01:12:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:37] <exec> 08└─I think that he thought . . . Naaahhh, forget it. This can only devolve into a "Who's on second" type of comedy discussion. Let's not go there.
[01:12:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:12:39] <exec> 08└─Folks, that's not great.
[01:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:09] <exec> 08└─If you count variations on African "click" languages, you might get up to 150 or so sounds humans could theoretically use
[01:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 776 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:13:26] <exec> 08└─Right. If I were the ruler of a country at war, and it was losing battles to an aggressor, obviously my generals are going to demand more money to be able to recruit more soldiers, get better weaponry, and do all the other things necessary to wage the war to victory. If I denied that money to the ar...
[01:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New List of TOP500 Supercomputers [Updated] - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:20] <exec> 08└─What's your take on the new storage and memory technologies? Examples: High Bandwidth Memory Hybrid Memory Cube GDDR6/GDDR5X/DDR5 3D QLC NAND NAND with 64-96 layers Intel/Micron 3D XPoint (the only significant post-NAND technology to make it to market) and last but probably least, helium-filled sh...
[01:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hairyfeet [75] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New List of TOP500 Supercomputers [Updated] - 1436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:14:22] <exec> 08└─Because seriously who cares? The OSes these things run have about as much in common with Linux as a top fuel funny car has with your Ford Focus. I guarantee you they strip everything from the kernel on up to maximize throughput and lets be honest guys...they are using Linux because its what everybod...
[01:16:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:00] <exec> 08└─Did you not recognize the Troll? Do not feed the Trolls, it only encourages them.
[01:17:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:01] <exec> 08└─Actually, I was born in the 1960s - and right from the early 1970s through today, my White Male father has been discriminated against for hiring choices, passed over for blacks, females, and especially black females with lower qualifications for promotions, and even part time positions. Even today,...
[01:17:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:03] <exec> 08└─The fire in a crowded theater is an urban myth. I forget the details.
[01:17:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Core i9-7900X Reviewed: Hotter and More Expensive than AMD Ryzen 1800X for Small Gains - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:17:40] <exec> 08└─Once we have multithreaded dwarf fortress styles of games, the future will be glorious.
[01:18:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Theresa May Condemns 'Sickening' Finsbury Park Terror Attack - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:18:39] <exec> 08└─Sure, the 875 times that Muslims attacked infidels this Ramadan, that was the narrative. The one time a white guy attacked Muslims and didn't kill anyone, we got together to change the narrative.
[01:19:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Personal Details of Nearly 200 Million US Citizens Exposed - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:09] <exec> 08└─That isn't pedantic, that is practical. Now if only the US would embrace this fact and implement privacy laws like Europe. Except better, because the US can't stand Europe being better at anything.
[01:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Colorado Dad Wants to Ban Smartphone Sales to Children - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:09] <exec> 08└─Good idea.
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[02:12:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs - 460 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:39] <exec> 08└─I was confused why this was worded so controversially, then saw the source. Stack overflows have been around for a while and aren't anything new. This is why any good production environment involves some form of process encapsulation (VM, container, chroot jail, etc). The fact that a bug in a single...
[02:12:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 863 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:54] <exec> 08└─One of the more subversive effects of the "safety over all" mindset is that streetlights make the night sky [flickr.com] inaccessible to those anywhere near them. So yes, the vast majority of streetlights are too bright. I absolutely despise gratuitous lighting. Just in case that wasn't obvious. I a...
[02:12:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:55] <exec> 08└─Totally inefficient government, the free market has already installed....oops...
[02:12:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:12:58] <exec> 08└─Wild guess: the old cable that runs under the street to the lamp post is dimensioned for old lightbulbs (OTOH, I thought street ones were rather efficient, but expensive and slow to warm up). Now LED bulbs use (a lot?) less, so the cable can be used mostly for the charging.
[02:13:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Discontinues Edison, Galileo, and Joule Product Lines - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:07] <exec> 08└─nobody wants an internet-connected hairbrush that's too hot to hold. (Might make a good internet-connected crimper, though?)
[02:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:31] <exec> 08└─English letters also don't always signify the same thing either. A 'y' at the beginning or end of a word. the 'a' in sad and said. The magical power of 'e'.
[02:13:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:13:32] <exec> 08└─From what I've read, . . . Few if any words are composed only of clicks. . . . From listening to it, Make up your mind, froj! Can't have it both ways! And once again, it is just amazing to know what you doubt.
[02:19:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Theresa May Condemns 'Sickening' Finsbury Park Terror Attack - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:04] <exec> 08└─One would argue statistics can easily be manipulated. If you extend the stats to start maybe few hundred years ago you'll see a lot of other religions there. For the record, I'm not trying to dismiss the fact that a particular religion is very destructive at this point (or this more immediate window...
[02:19:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Personal Details of Nearly 200 Million US Citizens Exposed - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:33] <exec> 08└─Yup. "better safe than sorry" and "if you've got nothing to hide you've got nothing to fear" Yup... yup....... *cries silently* I wish I was Dr. Manhattan, but fuck Mars I'd go check out Saturn and Jupiter! Fuck people and their complications.
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[03:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:43] <exec> 08└─Stack Clash
[03:12:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:44] <exec> 08└─One should certainly be able to allocate the stack, heap, and data in discontinuous virtual spaces and ensure that they are in separate memory management areas.
[03:12:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:46] <exec> 08└─I was confused about how it was worded, period: Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes
[03:12:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:12:49] <exec> 08└─It's a reference to the unreleased album they were working on after London Calling. Artistic differences over naming it "Stack" was one of the reasons why Headon left shortly afterwards.
[03:13:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:06] <exec> 08└─Yeah, if I was a copper thief in Hounslow, I'd be licking my chops.
[03:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:07] <exec> 08└─I didn't vote for you because I disagreed with one of your campaign associates' position on the issue of whether or not we should put taco trucks on every corner. I'm pro-taco truck. Can we compromise? If we privatize the conversion of streetlamps into charging stations, can we have a system where y...
[03:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03tftp [806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:13:09] <exec> 08└─How much the locking mechanism is worth?
[03:14:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 881 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:00] <exec> 08└─You say "a government is instituted to provide services for its citizens" and then note about the NSA "I don't believe the service they provide is useful or even necessary to the citizenry." You imply that it's good and proper to force people to fund the military, yet you note that you want to fund...
[03:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06New List of TOP500 Supercomputers [Updated] - 432 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:14:56] <exec> 08└─Cheyenne was a country girl, always made the horses whinny. Cori was a fast girl, she would be the first to finish. Theta was a hungry one, eating crackers in the bed. Topaz was a tidy one, picked up crumbs with her head. Hazel Hen was fashionable, always had the latest bag. Cori begged to do it, wh...
[03:15:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Two Time Warner Shareholders Urge CNN CEO to be More Objective - 222 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:15:47] <exec> 08└─You're right! A sitting president under investigation for collusion with a hostile foreign government to subvert the democratic process is so totally un-newsworthy. They should report more about Clinton's email, obviously!
[03:17:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:17:41] <exec> 08└─Your argument is vapid: Human language is far more complex than one sentence taken out of context; you have to read between the lines, otherwise you're just a useless pedant!
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[03:17:42] <exec> 08└─I read the "about" page for "The Crackers" [facebook.com]; there is nothing about the word "cracker" having anything to do with the slur, or the need to reclaim it, or whatever.
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[04:12:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:12:29] <exec> 08└─A pop-up restaurant grown from mushrooms, serving mushroom meals, is just one potential idea for the project's future, say the creators.
[04:12:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:12:41] <exec> 08└─Nope, that's just going to triple the number of page faults. Inb4 asked to rewrite everything in some magical functional programming language that no one uses outside of academia.
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[04:12:42] <exec> 08└─It's not "stack clash overflow", it's heap overflow, well-known and addressed problem: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[04:13:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:03] <exec> 08└─How much is the car worth? Or just the batteries? What's the lamppost make from?
[04:13:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:04] <exec> 08└─Is taco truck code-word for abortion clinic?
[04:13:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 576 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:06] <exec> 08└─Which sounds great until you wind up being mugged or raped in the shadows because the lights weren't bright enough to give you adequate view of what's going on around you. It sucks that we're losing the night sky, but you make it sound like this isn't a reasonable measure to keep people safe. Things...
[04:13:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Discontinues Edison, Galileo, and Joule Product Lines - 478 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:17] <exec> 08└─to put a phrase to it. in short, the curie is junk. it has bugs, its performance is not great, its cost is about $20 for the chip thru mouser (yikes), its a 'bga from hell' that NO maker would ever choose to go near or build a board for. its either 1.8v or 3.3v but not at all 5v friendly, and I coul...
[04:13:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:13:43] <exec> 08└─Yeah give them sets of walkie talkies and see how they handle and describe that with their language :).
[04:14:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:01] <exec> 08└─Oh good, it sounds like in this ideal world, my ambition to become a charismatic leader who rallies armies to plunder the resources of the "undeserving" would be perfectly fine. It should especially work to my advantage that all I have to do is conquer contract enforcers one at a time and enslave th...
[04:14:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:14:02] <exec> 08└─I said nothing about contract enforcers! We have to get past your own delusions before we can even start talking about mine...
[04:20:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Food Retailer Swaps Labels for Lasers - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:24] <exec> 08└─[Is it] worth the fresh water it takes? It appears that you don't have a lawn/garden/flower pots. Gray water [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[04:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Venezuelans Flock to Cryptocoins When Inflation Explodes - 1534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:22:54] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk1qlKu_RJo [youtube.com] "Today in the corporate media, Venezuela’s economic problems are used to paint the country as a failed state, in need of foreign-backed regime change. To get the Bolivarian government’s side of the crisis, Abby Martin interviews Venezuela...
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[05:12:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:31] <exec> 08└─For those who aren't aware of how this works, you put your reference kilo on one and of the Planck and the weight to measure on the other. When the Planck balances, you've reached one kilo.
[05:12:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:33] <exec> 08└─Oh we know how it works. Every Soylentil is a drugged out drug addict and a precision scale is essential piece of drug paraphernalia. LEGALIZE IT!!!!!111! Dudebro I'm high as a kike from sniffing nigger sweat.
[05:12:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:42] <exec> 08└─From TFA: "Right now the main factors holding back the mass-commercialisation of mycelium materials are people's pre-assumptions, as well as the power of the profit-driven materials industry," Aleksi explains.
[05:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:44] <exec> 08└─... grown over four weeks in a ventilated green house, resulting in a striking structure...
[05:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:12:46] <exec> 08└─Formal attire is required and you will pay a cover charge before you pick the walls. Food is for decorative purposes only and not meant to feed the hungry.
[05:13:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:00] <exec> 08└─So, from Microsoft covert research division? I know I often have a slack cash overflow problem.
[05:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:24] <exec> 08└─Great, can they be (ab)used to charge a laptop on the go? Stop-plug-charge-unplug-leave?
[05:13:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Discontinues Edison, Galileo, and Joule Product Lines - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:36] <exec> 08└─3,3 V is the new "5 V". Better get with the times. Anyway what usually kills Intel in this market is PRICE. I need a cheap controller. Not a gazzillionhertz megahot processor with spydoors. If I wanted performance processing, I'll buy a server. Oh and that BGA being bad. So true. Sure it can be hand...
[05:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Discontinues Edison, Galileo, and Joule Product Lines - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:37] <exec> 08└─That's just a matter of where to put the chip. If you use it instead of the heat-wire, you should be fine.
[05:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Discontinues Edison, Galileo, and Joule Product Lines - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:40] <exec> 08└─So what are they waiting on?
[05:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intel Discontinues Edison, Galileo, and Joule Product Lines - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:13:42] <exec> 08└─The phrase you are attempting to use is "What are they waiting for?"; I'll leave it as a homework assignment to think about the difference between "waiting for" and "waiting on". As already stated, Intel must wait for x86 to start losing its hegemony, because only then will it be necessary to rely...
[05:14:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:14:27] <exec> 08└─They are providing military defense from their citizens. They have more rewarding projects than defending the country.
[05:18:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:06] <exec> 08└─Your argument is vapid: Human language is far more complex than one sentence taken out of context; you have to read between the lines, otherwise you're just a useless pedant!
[05:18:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:08] <exec> 08└─I read the "about" page for "The Crackers" [facebook.com]; there is nothing about the word "cracker" having anything to do with the slur, or the need to reclaim it, or whatever.
[05:18:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:18:10] <exec> 08└─You know why there's no band named "The Crackers"? Because white people have better things to do than dwell on identity; it's the best thing about being white: You are an individual—there is not even a Whitish Community Center.
[05:19:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Theresa May Condemns 'Sickening' Finsbury Park Terror Attack - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:47] <exec> 08└─The London mayor is for all practical purposes a foreign agent in position of power.
[05:19:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Theresa May Condemns 'Sickening' Finsbury Park Terror Attack - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:48] <exec> 08└─That this attack happened is kind of not surprising. Considering the statistics and the increasing number of Islam radicals. The question is going to be where, when and how the next attack will occur. It would help some personal security planning. But big events that makes headlines and simple tools...
[05:20:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Personal Details of Nearly 200 Million US Citizens Exposed - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:19] <exec> 08└─The house burnt down. But hey, we will prevent it better the next time! ;-) It's better to just assume big organizations are idiots and screw up their data input.       /Mr Bean, UK ..
[05:21:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Booz Allen Under Investigation for Accounting and Billing Practices - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:06] <exec> 08└─They view all government employees as leeches and have no idea what it actually takes to run a city, county, state, or country! The conservatives have been brainwashed by propaganda
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[06:12:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:31] <exec> 08└─No, you put the weight to measure on one side, and Planck [wikipedia.org] on the other.
[06:12:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:32] <exec> 08└─> Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram That really sounds like some new-age yoga + miracle diet pill spam you'd flag without reading.
[06:12:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:44] <exec> 08└─I think the mushrooms are meant to be 'not growing', when used for building... http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com [pinimg.com] else you come home after a holiday and find you have a new room or two, possibly not where you want them (over your drivewa...
[06:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:12:45] <exec> 08└─is like calling snot "efficiently inspired"
[06:13:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:01] <exec> 08└─Why is this not already prevented for all processes by the OS? Something like, say, a predetermined maximum stack size, then a short bit of unallocated VM (even a couple Mb) just at the end of it. Stack overflows, boom, process is done. Stack/heap collisions are ALWAYS a failure. Hell, you could eve...
[06:13:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03davester666 [155] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:02] <exec> 08└─I persistently have a cash stack underflow error.
[06:13:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03andersjm [3931] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:04] <exec> 08└─One does. But the guard pages that ensure separation are usually just that - one single page, 4K I think. And that can be leaped over by convincing a privileged process to make a stack allocation (alloca) that is larger than the guard page size.
[06:13:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 1011 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:07] <exec> 08└─I literally died trying to figure out that title. Was scavenged by Buzzard and literally haunting him via lasagna sleepwalks to get this post out.   Also not going to address nature of bug because it's already a broken record up in here. But: This strikes me as a first world RAM privilege that som...
[06:13:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:13:31] <exec> 08└─>until you wind up being mugged or raped in the shadows Guns reduce crime rates, I've been told. Obvious solution: Arm everyone with a gun, then you can turn off all the lights.
[06:14:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:12] <exec> 08└─And, even with the increased variety of this peculiar hand language, it is only a matter of time before the rendering of terms like "piece of sh!t" and "systemd" converge into the same sign.
[06:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 802 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:14] <exec> 08└─This is a "new" language that is "just developing". So...it's not actually a language yet, but rather a "pidgin". A pidgin, for those who haven't read about linguistics, is what you get when a group of people are suddenly forced to create a common language of communication, for example, if you throw...
[06:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 1135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:14:35] <exec> 08└─They have SELinux, and supposedly a Windows equivalent available for all their M$ systems.... So why wasn't this in use on servers across their network? How much of this is NSA personnel's fault and how much of it is subcontractors? There should be documentation to make it clear who was doing what t...
[06:19:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Biologists Discover Surprisingly Strong Effects from Protein Variation - 5 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:06] <exec> 08└─Troll
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[07:12:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:28] <exec> 08└─And if you don't measure it right, they make you "walk the Planck." On a more serious note, why is the prototype losing mass but the others aren't? If they're made to be structurally identical, what's the deal here?
[07:12:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:29] <exec> 08└─Actually, even better question -- how do we know the original is getting lighter rather than the copies getting heavier? IIRC the original has only been taken out a handful of time since the 19th century. How do we know it's the original that changed?
[07:12:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:31] <exec> 08└─I can't seem to find any references to the Planck balance except in the many clones of the linked article, which all seem to be based on a press release from Technische Universität Ilmenau, which invented the thing. The fact that the term doesn't seem to be mentioned elsewhere (try Googling "Planck...
[07:12:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:34] <exec> 08└─The reference kilogram, by definition, can not change mass. You could snip a visible chunk off it, and the mass would remain exactly a kilogram by definition.
[07:12:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:12:46] <exec> 08└─Am I the only one being reminded of Morrowind [uesp.net]?
[07:13:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:13:06] <exec> 08└─And this is why I often recommend Slackware. Not just easy on your wallet, easy on your buffer stacks.
[07:14:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 834 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:14:13] <exec> 08└─It was odd learning that American Sign Language and British Sign Language are different languages, not just dialects of the same language - but from that , I wonder if (a) Chinese Sign Language exists and (b) whether it might also have elements that are holistic rather than built up from simpler ele...
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[08:12:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:12:46] <exec> 08└─There are 6 copies stored with with ISK, as well as numerous copies around the world. They are occasionally brought together for a weigh-in.
[08:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:13:21] <exec> 08└─Artificially limiting the sack size will be a problem for stack-heavy programs. Artificially limiting the heap size will be a problem for heap-heavy programs. But as far as I know, the OS doesn't allocate pages until they are needed, so in theory all that's needed is for the OS to keep track of how...
[08:18:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Unanimous SCOTUS Victories for Free Speech - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:18:32] <exec> 08└─"Shouting fire in a crowded theater" is actually a term used to outlaw political speech that disagreed with the ruling party at the time.
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[09:13:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 1453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:13:20] <exec> 08└─You do have a predetermined stack size. It's typically 8MB (though, as TFA implies, it's lazily allocated, so the OS won't actually commit physical pages until they're touched for the first time). You have to do this because C lets you take pointers to on-stack objects, so you can't relocate the sta...
[09:14:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel Discontinues Edison, Galileo, and Joule Product Lines - 590 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:00] <exec> 08└─It's said that you can use an oven toaster [instructables.com] to handle BGAs. But if it doesn't work after the fact, the only way to check is to use an x-ray machine, which I don't think too many people have. 😋 And bloody hell, $20 is excessive. I could buy two Arduino Nano knockoffs with that k...
[09:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:14:52] <exec> 08└─Because most of what the NSA buys for security is off-the-shelf software and hardware and the US government is pushing for all off-the-shelf hardware and software to have back doors. They also often buy through intermediaries so that their suppliers don't know that they're selling to the NSA (which...
[09:15:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New List of TOP500 Supercomputers [Updated] - 1346 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:51] <exec> 08└─That doesn't matter much, because most of the kernel drivers for this kind of hardware are trivial: they map a bit of device memory into userspace. Some of them don't even have kernel device drivers, they just map something from /dev/kmem. The OS on these things is there as a program loader and a th...
[09:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New List of TOP500 Supercomputers [Updated] - 552 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:15:52] <exec> 08└─I don't know why this is moderated troll. He's exactly right: Being the OS on one of these is a dick-waving exercise, but doesn't actually tell you anything. DOS would work as the OS for most of them, their typical workloads require almost no services from the OS and go out of their way not to. It's...
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[10:12:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:12:46] <exec> 08└─And journos won't stop calling it that until long after Tesla themselves stop calling it that: http://www.tesla.com Tesla are at least guilty of giving mixed messages in their marketting, even if the actual technology is faultless. (Handy reminder - if you're in marketting - kill...
[10:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:08] <exec> 08└─Well, if there are 7 objects, of which 6 continue to compare pairwise equal, while the seventh is lighter compared to any of the other six, by the same amount each time, which of the following explanations is more likely? The one outlier got lighter.The six others all got heavier by exactly the same...
[10:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:10] <exec> 08└─If you remove the quotes, then you'll find plenty links to a Watt balance [wikipedia.org] which seems to be the proper name of that balance used to redefine the Kilogram. The authors of the article probably got confused because the new kilogram definition is based on Planck's constant.
[10:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:12] <exec> 08└─Whoever moderated this as informative obviously didn't even understand the summary. This was (hopefully) meant humorously; it in no way describes the actual operating principle of the balance.
[10:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:14] <exec> 08└─The folks at New Balance have been huge supporters of my campaign and I'm a huge supporter of them. Great American manufacturing firm. I honor their fighting spirit and patriotism. I stand with them 100%. I'll do whatever it takes to make this New Kilogram shoe a success.
[10:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 629 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:16] <exec> 08└─I know all about the watt balance. It does not appear to be the same concept (though I gather it is related), as it is a fairly old design, dating back to 1975, and it requires a separate calibration step which involves moving a wire through the balancing magnetic field at a known velocity, and it a...
[10:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:13:31] <exec> 08└─I bet this guy went to Amsterdam, tried the mushrooms and then got this bright idea.
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[11:12:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:12:38] <exec> 08└─"That's according to "system performance data" from Tesla, the government said." And Tesla would have no reason to fudge with the data, so yeah... I trust the data.......
[11:12:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:12:39] <exec> 08└─How would you describe what Airline Pilots do while the Autopilot is on? Do you think they sit about watching movies? I think it is not so much Tesla's use of the word, but what the average person thinks Autopilot is used for in other industries.
[11:12:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:12:42] <exec> 08└─At http://www.reuters.com [reuters.com] The NTSB report disclosed that the Tesla Model S uses a proprietary system to record a vehicle's speed and other data, which authorities cannot access with the commercial tools used to access information from event data rec...
[11:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fraxinus-tree [5590] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:12:44] <exec> 08└─Everything is allowed as evidence. Proofs are something else, tough
[11:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:11] <exec> 08└─I would imagine (not RTFA!) the principles are now implemented in solid-state. There has been astonishing advancement in micro-electronic, micro-mechanical and micro-magnetic materials... (look at your computer and phone!). As a side bar, and before I have my coffee....if this becomes standard the m...
[11:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:13] <exec> 08└─Briefly, Planck-Waage / Planck-balance is Ilmenaus marketing name for their superconducting Watt- or Kibble-Balance. The curent measurement is done by Josephson-junction. Thats where the Planck quantum comes in.
[11:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 818 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:29] <exec> 08└─Bright idea, but not a new idea: Now You Can Buy Gorgeous Furniture Made of Mushrooms [soylentnews.org] Philip Ross Molds Fast-Growing Fungi Into Mushroom Building Bricks That Are Stronger than Concrete [inhabitat.com] Mushrooms hold potential for sustainable building materials [phys.org] Mushroom B...
[11:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:13:30] <exec> 08└─I bet this guy went to Amsterdam, tried the mushrooms and then got this bright idea.
[11:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 1097 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:16] <exec> 08└─Except that there's very little evidence to support the idea that increased night lighting increases safety, rather than simply the perception of safety. I used to walk home through an unlit park. With the starlight on clear nights, or the reflected glow from the clouds on overcast nights, I could s...
[11:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03J_Darnley [5679] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:14:18] <exec> 08└─How does an unrelated company know how much power passes through the cable? How do they know where the cable is? How do they know where you are? How can they possibly send you a bill?
[11:16:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Arik [4543] 02 - 06Two Time Warner Shareholders Urge CNN CEO to be More Objective - 179 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:16:40] <exec> 08└─"What is the point of having a news channel when no news is reported?" We used to call it disinformation, but in todays newspeak I believe it's called 'controlling the narrative.'
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[12:12:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:35] <exec> 08└─Saudi Arabia while your at it those are the two biggest states sponsors of terrorist groups and have created the most terror for their own citizens in the world so that would be a start wait no they are helping those people
[12:12:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 1113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:37] <exec> 08└─... on more than one level. We keep on chasing our own tail, oblivious to the ways the antipods are intrinsically bonded together. Mechanizing our futile attempts, aimed at the wrong side of the problem, will not help anything but its own art, just like futile attempts to make Perpetuum Mobile of th...
[12:12:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:49] <exec> 08└─Are the "commercial tools", or the systems they can access, "read only", or has Tesla used something else to help prevent the wrong people getting access? ODBC-based "service light reset" and even "mileage adjustment" tools are sold on ebay. Sounds sensible to make something...different. Maybe they...
[12:12:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:51] <exec> 08└─Seems like if you can't let the autopilot autopilot, it's not an autopilot Autopilot
[12:12:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:53] <exec> 08└─Well, it wasn't exactly 'faultless'. The car could have slowed down and/or stopped when the driver didn't heed the warnings.
[12:12:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:12:55] <exec> 08└─From what you're saying I assume they're not watching movies. I promise I'm not trolling, but what is it exactly that they do? My assumption has always been that they hang around in the cockpit talking to the copilot, and check the various readings every few minutes.
[12:13:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFF Publishes AI Progress Metrics as Open Source Notebook - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:03] <exec> 08└─There's no intelligent life on the silicon expert systems != AI the best we will ever have is machine intelligence as smart as we are and that is a pretty poor standard.
[12:13:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06EFF Publishes AI Progress Metrics as Open Source Notebook - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:05] <exec> 08└─the best we will ever have is machine intelligence as smart as we are and that is a pretty poor standard.
[12:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03esperto123 [4303] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 1336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:29] <exec> 08└─The kilogram reference weight is not getting lighter because, until the new definition is adopted, it weighs exactly one kilogram by definition. What is happening is that the sister weights that are used for several countries and institutions as references are brought together from time to time and...
[12:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 787 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:30] <exec> 08└─Neither the article nor the summary (which appears to be a complete copy of the article; is there a risk for Soylentnews, copyright-wise?) helped me to understand the Planck balance. Apparently the concept is described as Watt balance [wikipedia.org] on wikipedia (it was used to determine the Planck...
[12:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:48] <exec> 08└─The "grey" aliens from the future are actually pale blue it is just it's dark when people see them, our future selves are actually smurfs
[12:13:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:13:49] <exec> 08└─I was thinking http://vignette3.wikia.nocookie.net [nocookie.net]
[12:15:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondrake [2658] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 1536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:21] <exec> 08└─About 20 years ago I was in Egypt and travelled with some Bedouins through the Sinai. I distinctly remember our fireplace was visited by a deaf man one night. He used sign language to communicate with the others. My guide told me he was from a village where they were all deaf (we have told them many...
[12:15:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:23] <exec> 08└─Not everyone went to the mother ship, I remember something about the site maintainers in a Doc on them Also the summery gave me brain cancer
[12:15:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:15:47] <exec> 08└─Lets give these people that can't secure there own data or the data of the other government agencies the keys to everyones data, that's the ticket and by that I mean all the open tickets for ransomware that have been caused by them spys that were meant to spy on the USSR, that are now primarily used...
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[13:12:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 901 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:30] <exec> 08└─I suspect this might be a very temporary thing as the demographics of EV owners today are compatible with that kind of behavior, but expanding to the entire culture it would not work due to different demographics. So that's not a solution to range anxiety WRT widespread adoption although it may be a...
[13:12:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:40] <exec> 08└─for example, videos that contain inflammatory religious...
[13:12:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:42] <exec> 08└─This is just another example of "do something, anything!" mindset.
[13:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:44] <exec> 08└─The idea of "falling through the cracks" is the problem it is predicated on a system with out freedom or opportunity on rigid but poorly defined and totally untestable "merit" a system based on lies and violence, where theft and murder on a mass scale is the only criteria of success
[13:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03art guerrilla [3082] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 893 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:46] <exec> 08└─...are they referring to the terrifying aspect of korporate mediawhores getting THEIR fake news certified 'OK'; while everyone else is deprecated/disappeared, is THAT the 'terror online' they are referring to ? ? ? ...are they referring to the terrifying prospect of both libtards and conservatards w...
[13:12:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:48] <exec> 08└─Trusted Flagger reports are accurate over 90 per cent of the time
[13:12:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:12:51] <exec> 08└─I read almost the entire thing assuming they were referring to Trump voters until the very end This promising approach harnesses the power of targeted online advertising to reach potential Isis recruits
[13:13:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:06] <exec> 08└─How dare you suggest that Tesla, ran by the darling Mr Musk, is anything but honest! The man shits cake, farts scented candles, pisses lemonade, and belches the mesmerizing scent not unlike a field of flowers. How dare you besmirch his name!
[13:13:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06EFF Publishes AI Progress Metrics as Open Source Notebook - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:16] <exec> 08└─We don't need "actual" AI to replace almost all "knowledge" jobs anyone remotely familiar with "professionals" knows that their primary characteristic is not knowledge but spin pub med is already a better diagnostician than any doctor I have ever heard of much less met, better even than house and he...
[13:13:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:41] <exec> 08└─I think the Watt balance has been renamed Planck balance to keep the Germans happy. They have historically supported replacing the kg artifact with a Silicon sphere that has a known number of atoms.
[13:13:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:13:43] <exec> 08└─the current in the coils necessary to support the weight of a standard kilogram mass will be measured, "weighing" the kilogram
[13:14:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:51] <exec> 08└─Sorry for all the pokes at North Dakotans, Bro.
[13:14:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:52] <exec> 08└─Great, I'll go order my night vision goggles right now.
[13:14:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 424 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:54] <exec> 08└─Because the only thing cooler than a standard is multiple standards, there exist numerous EV charger port standards and all are semi-smart including all kinds of power monitoring and control and logging. Its not merely a home depot extension cord. Given what they are, in a couple years they'll be eb...
[13:14:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:14:56] <exec> 08└─Yep, this is a known issue and one of the ways in that the older, less-bright, yellowish streetlights were better is that they didn't produce so more contrast that you couldn't see past the lit up area.
[13:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:45] <exec> 08└─Chinese characters re-use many radicals, though, which is why you look up characters by radical in Chinese dictionaries (ranked according to number of strokes in a radical). So you could take "⽊", mù, "tree" and recombine it with another radical to make "机", jī, "machine". The interesting as...
[13:15:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:46] <exec> 08└─That's easy. They'll pouch out their lower lip like they're holding a plug of chewin' tabacky and mimic saying "10-4, Good Buddy!" into the handset.
[13:15:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:15:48] <exec> 08└─TFA postulates they haven't re-used gestures yet because the density of vocabulary has not grown large enough. If the people using the sign language later do re-use gestural components to enlarge their vocabulary, then it would be evidence that's correct.
[13:16:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 852 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:12] <exec> 08└─> You say "a government is instituted to provide services for its citizens" and then note about the NSA "I don't believe the service they provide is useful or even necessary to the citizenry." That's not a contradiction, that's an observation that it's an imperfect implementation. I say a school exi...
[13:16:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NSA Had NFI About Opsec: 2016 Audit Found Laughably Bad Security - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:16:14] <exec> 08└─I did. I relied on the strength of my composition to convey that. Most people caught the meaning though.
[13:17:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New List of TOP500 Supercomputers [Updated] - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:17:14] <exec> 08└─Pail would be a bucket. One way I could (mis) construe the meaning would be the comparison of the numbers in the pail of Linux supporters vs the pail of other OS supporters. But clearly that isn't what me meant by "pale in comparison". :-) Although one could compare two pails.
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[14:12:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:38] <exec> 08└─You reckon it's the poor people that'll be the problem?! In my experience poor people are the generous ones, to a fault. I'd be worried about the self-centered suits with entitlement complexes being the ones to ruin it for the rest.
[14:12:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 837 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:40] <exec> 08└─I was basing it on historical analogy with old fashioned payphones. The odds of a payphone not being vandalized, defaced, spray painted, inoperative, peed on, whatever is pretty high at the little old white ladies arts and crafts store out in the burbs. Inner city hood area, not so good odds. Its a...
[14:12:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:42] <exec> 08└─In my experience poor people are the generous ones
[14:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:44] <exec> 08└─Maybe he had this [jt.org] on his mind...
[14:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 1495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:12:46] <exec> 08└─The big obstacle is battery tech, not charging stations. Have to be able to recharge faster or less often, preferably both. The biggest shortcoming is the inability to sustain near continuous operation. A recharge time of an hour for an hour of driving, which is what many electric cars require, rule...
[14:13:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:02] <exec> 08└─The failed bomb in Brussels yesterday, made me think that some government could post bomb making instructions online, but for bombs that will explode its detonator only. If would be terrorists use these fake instructions, they might even be traced if you choose the parts list wisely. What I mean is,...
[14:13:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:04] <exec> 08└─Google will step up efforts to censor.
[14:13:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:06] <exec> 08└─Google believes that if a youngster goes online, searching for "good" Wahabbi doctrine and explanations, he'll be put off learning more about Wahabbism if Google doesn't serve up what he is looking for. Censor his searches, and he won't be radicalized. My best guess is, some individual who has lead...
[14:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:08] <exec> 08└─exactly. this just illustrates the whole point of google from the beginning. power and control. make them sorry!
[14:13:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 1111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:10] <exec> 08└─Indeed, especially as pretty much after every terrorist attack, the authorities manage to identify which "radicalising mosque" they came from. Fact of the matter is, when you are dealing with a religious war (which is essentially what this is, just asymmetric in nature) then the core lynchpins that...
[14:13:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03idiot_king [6587] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 885 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:13] <exec> 08└─In contrast with the rest of the SNers here, this can work out I think. The hateful rhetoric that both Drumpf and ISIS spew are highly problematic and embolden certain individuals and groups and lead slowly to the self-radicalization of certain individuals who have access to that propaganda. I've me...
[14:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 895 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:15] <exec> 08└─Don't worry, you read it right. Every time they announce these sort of things "the terrorists" are the official target but beheading "snuff" videos and such stay right where they were while wrong think political opponents of the UniParty find life on YouTube a bit more difficult. Eventually the Alt-...
[14:13:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:32] <exec> 08└─Isn't the self driving car driver the car itself?
[14:13:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:34] <exec> 08└─https://flyingforeveryone.blogspot.de/2012/01/autopilot-myth-what-your-pilot-really.html [blogspot.de]
[14:13:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:36] <exec> 08└─That's what you get for being an idiot, who beta tests somebody's incomplete autonomous software & hardware without realizing it. Of course, the aforementioned moron really killed himself by not paying attention and ignoring warnings, but still the beta test angle is there. From Larry Niven's book -...
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[14:13:38] <exec> 08└─Like Microsoft?
[14:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06EFF Publishes AI Progress Metrics as Open Source Notebook - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:13:48] <exec> 08└─I didn't say we need actual/"strong" AI to kill jobs. Even plain Google search killed off many knowledge jobs. You don't need so many paralegals (for research, anyway). But if strong AI can be created, and I think they will, then you will see a decline of STEM jobs, since AI would be capable of cond...
[14:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:16] <exec> 08└─And also a trademark violation, "New Balance" is the running shoe brand...
[14:14:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:18] <exec> 08└─so you can know the exact (or to a very very very high precision) number of atoms there, and derive from that the atom weight.
[14:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:20] <exec> 08└─How would that measure the mass of the sample?
[14:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:14:22] <exec> 08└─So if I steal one half of platinum in the Paris kilogram, it would not actually be lighter? Sounds like a perfect crime, which by definition was not committed.
[14:15:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Deeo Kain [5848] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:03] <exec> 08└─Doesn't this not-so-new Linux kernel feature protect from this bug? CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR_STRONG: Functions will have the stack-protector canary logic added in any of the following conditions: - local variable's address used as part of the right hand side of an     assignment or function argume...
[14:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03wirelessduck [3407] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:05] <exec> 08└─Holy Smoking Stack Clash Batman! What's next? A can of Stack Clash repellent bat spray?
[14:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:07] <exec> 08└─I'm sick of this lax commie layabout lefty hippy cancer-ware. I'm upgrading from Slackware64-14.2 to Windows 10 straight away.
[14:15:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:39] <exec> 08└─No. I'm not happy with Taco Bell or Qdoba. We also have this local place that's completely overpriced. I have had consistently good experiences with taco trucks, but there are none in my area. The food is very reasonably priced and delicious. Sometimes you can even get tamales in addition to tacos....
[14:15:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:40] <exec> 08└─I should also add that we do have a couple very excellent and authentic Mexican restaurants here. The problem is that they're too far from where I work to even order carry-out. Are they intimidated by the Trump administration's position on taco trucks? Is that why they haven't deployed taco trucks t...
[14:15:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:42] <exec> 08└─My last (quarterly) electricity bill was over $600. What I need is one of those car chargers that can run in reverse to power the house from the car, two cars, (one running the house the other charging on the street) and a hacked cable that records very little power used. Voilà, cheap power!!
[14:15:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:15:45] <exec> 08└─1. Attach cable to "charging port" on modified van. 2. Drive away and rip out the cable. 3. If observed caught say "oops". 4. Throw cable into van.
[14:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Theresa May Condemns 'Sickening' Finsbury Park Terror Attack - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:31] <exec> 08└─"guarding in secret that which Allah hath guarded" translation: "wrap your hairy beaver up in a sheet".
[14:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Theresa May Condemns 'Sickening' Finsbury Park Terror Attack - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:33] <exec> 08└─your pacifist judeo-christian propaganda is horseshit designed to take away your birthright.
[14:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Theresa May Condemns 'Sickening' Finsbury Park Terror Attack - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:35] <exec> 08└─put in place by UK intel services to serve their own purposes, as another commentard has alluded to.
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[15:12:50] <exec> 08└─They knew what they where doing when they bought the ticket I say let'em crash I'm not disagreeing I'm hoping this is dot com crash 2.0 and that it will take down google and spybook with it
[15:12:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:51] <exec> 08└─an investigation into the company's culture
[15:12:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:12:53] <exec> 08└─(holy crap, how is it still running?)
[15:13:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 1495 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:06] <exec> 08└─The big obstacle is battery tech, not charging stations. Have to be able to recharge faster or less often, preferably both. The biggest shortcoming is the inability to sustain near continuous operation. A recharge time of an hour for an hour of driving, which is what many electric cars require, rule...
[15:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:08] <exec> 08└─OMG transracialism! Dolezal! Murphy! er... hmm... Black Like Me!
[15:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 363 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:10] <exec> 08└─The big obstacle is too many EVs competing for too few chargers. We've solved that with our Ultracharger, a battery of Marx generators connected to what looks like a standard Level 2 charger. When one of those yuppie Tesla owners pulls up to one of our special charging stations, they get a lot more...
[15:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:12] <exec> 08└─> 2017 Leaf takes 6 hours to fully recharge, and its range is 107 miles. > Less than 1000 recharge cycles? Well, thats 100,000 miles - which is the typical lifetime of a modern car.
[15:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:15] <exec> 08└─A short battery life is another problem. Less than 1000 recharge cycles? Could blow through that in 3 years just recharging once per day. The batteries degrade over time even if not used? And then, costs 1/3 the price of the car when new, to replace the battery pack?
[15:13:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 331 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:38] <exec> 08└─The famous "anarchists cookbook" strategy. Of course a major problem is its not rocket surgery to make an IED out of diverted military equipment or industrial mining gear. As long as professional support and equipment is available you don't have to worry about 60s college student stunts like the "an...
[15:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:39] <exec> 08└─Add to the list, the Muslim Brotherhood that create proxy organizations that in turn instigate terror. They use Qatar as their own private bank. They are like the mother alien laying eggs that in turn eats humans.
[15:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 1600 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:41] <exec> 08└─Given how little terrorism there actually is, the vast majority of people in the USA searching for "Violent Wahabbism" or whatever are white middle class students trying to write a term paper for school related to the general subject. This kind of censorship is actually very much like gun control, b...
[15:13:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:44] <exec> 08└─If you want to solve it, you will have to make sure that parents that raise their kids with dehumanizing and hostile values towards others will not do so. The only method that seem to have a chance is to "relieve" the parents of their kids. But then you are still stuck with the inbreed genetic damag...
[15:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:46] <exec> 08└─You mean that the USA is about to break up into several countries by the sheer political leaning demographics? Not that it would break out any real hostilities. But that there is a slow but efficient march of many small steps that lead to geographical areas with a self sufficient demographic. This w...
[15:13:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:48] <exec> 08└─Sure all US surrogates, where is central command again?, may as well yell about al Quida since why not defect from the fact that these are all US surrogates, it may not have been GWB jr that blew up the WTC but GB sr certainly created the people that did it also is there an update going on the CSS i...
[15:13:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 256 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:50] <exec> 08└─You haven't been paying attention to the FBI, shoe bomber FBI funded and provoked, those idiots in texas attacking the art thing, FBI provoked and agent on site during the attack, there are literally hundreds of other "fake" terrorist plots made by the FBI
[15:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 994 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:52] <exec> 08└─Uh huh. "Drumpf is just the mirror image of ISIS", i.e. they both disagree with you. But somehow, beyond your ability to imagine, it was a Bernie Bro who just went violent and tried his hand at mass murder. It is Progs burning down college campi, assaulting people who dare have idea that isn't appro...
[15:13:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:13:55] <exec> 08└─To be fair anything religious or anti-religious would both be inflammatory since there's always someone that will be perpetually offended. If anything it proves why ideas like this are doomed to fail. Either they take action and censor everyone or pretend they are solely to look better.
[15:14:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tonyPick [1237] 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 465 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:06] <exec> 08└─At http://www.reuters.com [reuters.com] The NTSB report disclosed that the Tesla Model S uses a proprietary system to record a vehicle's speed and other data, which authorities cannot access with the commercial tools used to access information from event data rec...
[15:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Soylentbob [6519] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:14:59] <exec> 08└─Not sure. If they don't have any better idea, I'd assume instead of supporting the mass, the currents in the coils could be used to accelerate the mass. (Actually this is the same; supporting it against g means applying a force to it / applying an acceleration in the opposite direction. Once you hav...
[15:15:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How to Grow a Structure Using 'Mushroom Sausages' - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:19] <exec> 08└─So we're going to be living in mushrooms like the Smurfs in the future?
[15:15:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Dr Spin [5239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:15:45] <exec> 08└─I thought going beyond the guard page produces a page fault? Or am I mistaken in believing that most modern operating systems are as advanced as VMS was in 1983?
[15:18:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New List of TOP500 Supercomputers [Updated] - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:18:34] <exec> 08└─Which of course means that they're probably no longer in the top-500. Rust never sleeps.
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[16:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:45] <exec> 08└─So while the USA and UK go full bore towards mandating crackable encryption and backdoors, the EU is going the other way? Well, I approve, at least the EU is progressing in the right direction. However I will note this is a draft, and most likely will be watered down (or not passed at all). We shall...
[16:12:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 1332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:57] <exec> 08└─The guy had to go, he talks about The Fountainhead and stuff. The Powers that Be are making sure that one company in each niche is SJW Converged and that it dominates. If he had hung tough and stayed they would have destroyed Uber and moved on to one of the similar companies who lose venture money f...
[16:12:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:58] <exec> 08└─Sure he was a bad person, but everybody already understood that, so it's not like their reputation could get worse. I understand that Travis had super-voting rights. As a founder with super-votes, I would have just told the board to take a hike and replaced them. Once their hopes of seizing power ar...
[16:13:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:01] <exec> 08└─Kalanick brought Uber from a little 'oh, cute idea' to a billion dollar international corporation and arguably the single most important company in domestic transport - all in about 5 years. And this is all going to be destroyed (the first thing to happen once he steps down is tipping gets enabled w...
[16:13:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 368 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:03] <exec> 08└─I don't know the details of the sexual harassment. I have no idea how true the charges are. But, if he was busy humping his subordinates, he needed to go. SJW's notwithstanding. If it was a matter of a few "inappropriate" comments that were never intended to lead anywhere, then damn the SJW's. There...
[16:13:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:05] <exec> 08└─It's more likely that his plans included a necessary capital infusion that was understood by all parties with all plans taking that infusion as an assumption. That in turn enables the investors/board to take control of the company by simply threatening to hold back the capital.
[16:13:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:07] <exec> 08└─I would have just told the board to take a hike and replaced them.
[16:13:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 1613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:10] <exec> 08└─While I absolutely hate the idea of Uber as some sort of corporation that encourages the skirting of tax laws and uses a compensation model that will only hurt people in the long run (and have never used them), as others have pointed out, it has grown a lot in a very short period of time. My persona...
[16:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:28] <exec> 08└─Huh? 100,000 miles is far from the typical lifetime of a modern car. My last two cars hit 100K without any major servicing or repairs, just normal maintenance. If you are the "drive it till it dies" type you can get 200K-300K out of almost any recently built car with little effort. Sure, people may...
[16:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:13:29] <exec> 08└─Who modded this insightful? If you don't get to 200k its cause you didn't take rudimentary care of the vehicle.
[16:14:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:03] <exec> 08└─Please cite "Drumpf" hateful rhetoric?
[16:14:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:04] <exec> 08└─also is there an update going on the CSS is messed
[16:14:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 777 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:07] <exec> 08└─"or the links where you can get them." I wasn't thinking along those lines, but yes, that is pretty obvious. Activists in the western world have aided and abetted citizens of China bypassing their Great Firewall often enough. On the other side, the non-Western world certainly has a lot of activists...
[16:14:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:09] <exec> 08└─Some areas out west need massive centralized control or they don't have enough water to survive. So when civilization downshifts gears as all civilizations do, the west will depopulate.
[16:14:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 493 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:11] <exec> 08└─I agree. If the break isn't allowed to proceed peacefully, and Christians are philosophically prohibited from doing so, there will be blood. I'm in a red state and I have fairly conservative values with exceptions, but unfortunately I'm transgendered and for whatever insane reason you assholes have...
[16:14:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:33] <exec> 08└─That's far more dangerous than simply continuing to drive. Not, perhaps, as dangerous as driving into a truck, but we don't know exactly why that happened yet.
[16:14:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:14:35] <exec> 08└─That's far more dangerous than simply continuing to drive.
[16:16:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:16:39] <exec> 08└─https://www.ubitricity.com/en [ubitricity.com] Doesn't look like you'd get much copper out of it. Grab a 10x longer extension cord from any random shed. The cable belongs to the owner, so it's already attached to the car not just hanging off the lamppost waiting for you to yank it out.
[16:17:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:17:30] <exec> 08└─Why does it supprise you that I have both read about these languages and listened to them? We have this wonderful thing called the internet. You should try it sometime. It even reaches to your parents basement.
[16:18:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New List of TOP500 Supercomputers [Updated] - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:18:59] <exec> 08└─> Nobody builds a supercomputer simply to get on the list. https://www.top500.org Built, did some benchmarks, got on the list, got repurposed (notice it is only on one list, it never got pushed out, it simply disappeared).
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[17:12:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:38] <exec> 08└─There was a European committee/council some years ago that officially impugned minor-male circumcision as a violation of children's rights, but that went nowhere. The EU is a large, bureaucratic machine in which the right hand does not know what the left hand is doing, and thus it's easy to cherry-p...
[17:12:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:40] <exec> 08└─EU mandates that it must be IMPOSSIBLE for a company to be able to access its users' data. US mandates that it must be REQUIRED for a company to be able to access its users' data, upon the mere whim of the lowest law enforcement officer. User data must be immediately provided, especially for journal...
[17:12:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 348 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:42] <exec> 08└─The only way I see for this to work at all will be if the EU bans the use of the Windows operating system, since that's guaranteed to be backdoored. I see no evidence that the EU is ready for this step, especially since Munich has now abandoned LiMux and moved back to Windows after some generous "ca...
[17:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:44] <exec> 08└─How will this work when every major CPU on the planet has firmware backdoors that could allow (c)overt exfiltration of the encryption keys from almost every computer on the planet, given nothing more than a network connection, or a usb device.
[17:12:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:46] <exec> 08└─I don't think this is true, unless you don't consider ARM CPUs to be "major". Intel CPUs are indeed infected with hardware backdoors, but even MS is working on making Windows run on ARM, so unless you really need Xeon-level power, ARMs are already good enough for most uses, and getting more and more...
[17:12:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 748 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:49] <exec> 08└─Indeed, I remember that. It was a German proposal. The logic being that if Female GM is a bad thing, why isn't Male GM, so they figured they would just ban all genital mutilation until the child was old enough to decide for themselves. Thing is, FGM is practiced mostly by muslims afaik, but MGM is p...
[17:12:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:51] <exec> 08└─Open up the chip with acids, find the "engine", grab the cryptokeys and then use that key to plug the whole thing with a patch?
[17:12:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:12:53] <exec> 08└─The draft legislation
[17:13:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:11] <exec> 08└─But, if he was busy humping his subordinates
[17:13:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:13] <exec> 08└─and Microsoft. Puhleeeeez!
[17:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:15] <exec> 08└─You also need the 'foreign' guy who says "Tank you berry much" a lot.
[17:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:17] <exec> 08└─Reasonable argument. In that case I think Travis was headed for the trash bin no matter what, so he could be replaced by one of "their kind". Good news for T is, once the need for cash has passed and the bad press dies down he can go right back to being CEO :)
[17:13:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:19] <exec> 08└─I still picture the corporate guy from Mr. Robot (the one that used KDE) going out and beating the sh!t out of the homeless guy because 'he can'. Wonder if that is based on anyone they know, or just the sociopath executives in general.
[17:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:22] <exec> 08└─Henner looked good in the 80s, now she looks creepy. Without knowing about plastic surgery and how it looks I would probably have guessed she is now only 15-30 years older than in the 80s.
[17:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:24] <exec> 08└─the single most important company in domestic transport
[17:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:26] <exec> 08└─The entire c-suite is vacant - all either left or got fired.
[17:13:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:28] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't mind seeing Google taken down a peg or two, but they actually have several genuinely useful products IMO. But how could you leave Microsoft out of this list? The world would be better off without Facebook, Microsoft, and Uber.
[17:13:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 1155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:30] <exec> 08└─Travis is a dick, but to be fair I haven't heard anything about him personally sexually harassing anyone. The problem was that the company's internal culture was full of this, with middle managers being quite guilty of it, and top management did nothing about it, and the HR department actively defen...
[17:13:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 952 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:51] <exec> 08└─Yes, 100k miles is miraculous for 1970s and older cars, before Japanese competition forced American car makers to improve. Now, it's no big deal. You're not going to run the battery pack down to just 7 miles left, every single time, no, you're going to top up frequently, all the more frequently beca...
[17:13:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:52] <exec> 08└─There seem to be so many incompatible chargers. I gather that there is some sort of base standard from the SAE now, but this might not cover fast charging? I have a 13 kV 3-phase line behind my house. I could probably get a 3-phase drop from that; there is a house around here that runs the air condi...
[17:13:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:54] <exec> 08└─100k? My reasonably modern car, with repairs becoming too expensive for it to remain practical to me, is at around 160k. I'd assume other people with more reliable/efficient cars than mine, or a better ability to do their own repairs, could crush that like a bug.
[17:13:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:57] <exec> 08└─Well, thats 100,000 miles - which is the typical lifetime of a modern car. Spotted the Chrysler buyer.
[17:13:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:13:59] <exec> 08└─Huh? 100,000 miles is far from the typical lifetime of a modern car. My last two cars hit 100K without any major servicing or repairs, just normal maintenance. I see this kind of thing on the internet regularly. Someone makes a comment like the OP saying that 100k is a car's lifetime, others counter...
[17:14:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:37] <exec> 08└─Is another man's freedom fighter. Dangerous president. Next time it will be you who Google squelches.
[17:14:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:38] <exec> 08└─No, but Donald Trump did just sell them a crap ton of new weapons. I'm sure that'll help!
[17:14:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:14:40] <exec> 08└─Indeed, especially as pretty much after every terrorist attack, the authorities manage to identify which "radicalising mosque" they came from. Only if you define terrorism to exclude Christians.
[17:15:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:04] <exec> 08└─How would you describe what Airline Pilots do while the Autopilot is on?
[17:15:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:06] <exec> 08└─For that reason, the NTSB said it "had to rely on Tesla to provide the data in engineering units using proprietary manufacturer software."
[17:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:15:49] <exec> 08└─The one outlier has seldom been taken out. The others are used as national references, and are thus more often messed with.
[17:16:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 87 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:19] <exec> 08└─I was confused about how it was worded, period: Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes
[17:16:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:35] <exec> 08└─That is the root of the problem in a lot of these modena exploits.
[17:16:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:16:36] <exec> 08└─This is kind of new, at least for public knowledge. Yes, it's an extension of earlier techniques, but so is everything. It had been thought that guard pages were decently reliable protection. It turns out that you can often disable them (via RLIMIT for example) or bypass them (via programs with larg...
[17:17:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheRaven [270] 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 1097 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:03] <exec> 08└─Except that there's very little evidence to support the idea that increased night lighting increases safety, rather than simply the perception of safety. I used to walk home through an unlit park. With the starlight on clear nights, or the reflected glow from the clouds on overcast nights, I could s...
[17:17:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:14] <exec> 08└─That's true when you live in suburbia, but anywhere with lit houses and intermittent car headlights will leave you unable to use your night vision.
[17:17:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:16] <exec> 08└─LEDs tend to be DC by nature. The old sodium street lamps are AC. Charging your car battery is also DC. So with sodium street lamps you'd need to convert the AC to DC to charge your car. With LED lamps it's already DC so you have one less conversion to do (still might need to mess with it to get the...
[17:17:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:18] <exec> 08└─Which sounds great until you wind up being mugged or raped in the shadows because the lights weren't bright enough to give you adequate view of what's going on around you.
[17:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:17:20] <exec> 08└─That's another reason flashlights are better: instead of one pool of light where you can see, you can put light anywhere you actually need or want to see, any time you want to. Anyone who thinks streetlights make them "safer" needs to go stand under one and look around at all the places they now can...
[17:18:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:18:11] <exec> 08└─"American Sign Language (ASL), which creates words by re-combining a small collection of gestural elements such as hand shapes, movements, and hand positions" That is just incorrect.
[17:19:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06New List of TOP500 Supercomputers [Updated] - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:39] <exec> 08└─Quiet you fool! Our only hope is that Rick Perry never finds out that he's in charge of the nukes!
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[18:13:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:01] <exec> 08└─or his speech box was hacked by Elon Musk.
[18:13:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 594 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:03] <exec> 08└─Interstellar travel is not really workable until we can get around the light speed barrier using Alcubierre drive [wikipedia.org] or something alike. By modifying Alcubierre drive geometry of exotic matter it could reduce the mass–energy requirements for a macroscopic space ship to the mass-energy...
[18:13:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:05] <exec> 08└─This is Hawking, the person.. ehm not the radiation. I'll^H^HYOU need to go to Mars. Vote at the nearest ballot box for Mu^Hars subsidy to make it happen!
[18:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:21] <exec> 08└─ARMs have TrustZone, you fucking ignorant RETARD. (And a baseband processor) But what can we expect from techie faggot pieces of shit who oppose men taking cute female children as brides
[18:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:23] <exec> 08└─Christians also practice infant MGM.
[18:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:13:25] <exec> 08└─In America, the history of circumcision is really quite sordid. I invite people to read about it, and be ashamed. I'll note that 40% of Jews live in the United States, and are over-represented in the fields of medicine, broadcast journalism, law, and entertainment—all the aspects of society which...
[18:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:19] <exec> 08└─Actually, actual studies show that Li-ion batteries have variable numbers of cycles, and that "1000 cycle" number really comes from full-discharge-full-recharge cycles, which you should never do if you can help it. Tesla sets theirs so they only discharge to 20%, and recharge to 80%, as this greatly...
[18:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03akinliat [1898] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:20] <exec> 08└─Surprisingly, it's not as bad as it may seem at first glance. The base connector for Level 1 and 2 charging(110/240V@10-40A) is the J1772, which is nearly universal. For fast charging, there are really only two options, plus Tesla. There's ChaeDMO, which is an older Japanese standard that's used on...
[18:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:22] <exec> 08└─Yep, when we were leaving high school my friends have Neons while I had a Civic and they insisted that they had the better cars. I still see 2000 or older Civics on the road but can't remember the last time I saw any generation of Neon still running and they got rid of theirs over a decade ago due t...
[18:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03bryan [29] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:14:25] <exec> 08└─Unfortunately, the plug types are different between car manufacturers. My Nissan Leaf has both [wikipedia.org] a SAE J1772 "Type 1" [wikipedia.org] (used at home for 110V and 220V) and a CHAdeMO [wikipedia.org] port (used for even higher speed charging at stations.) European cars use a IEC 62196 "Ty...
[18:15:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:06] <exec> 08└─> Only if you define terrorism to exclude Christians. Indeed, which I do (although technically I exclude all other religions in my statement, not just Christians). When radical Christians start declaring a crusade against the Muslim world en masse, I will happily point out which radical church is re...
[18:15:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03driverless [4770] 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 189 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:15:51] <exec> 08└─For those who aren't aware of how this works, you put your reference kilo on one and of the Planck and the weight to measure on the other. When the Planck balances, you've reached one kilo.
[18:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:16:17] <exec> 08└─At least New Balance is American-made.
[18:17:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:06] <exec> 08└─A can of Stack Clash repellent bat spray?
[18:17:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:17:08] <exec> 08└─MMU range limits don't care about how far above/below you are. It's sort of picky that way. At least, that's what I remember since the IBM 360/67 and the PDP DECsystem-10.
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[19:12:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 785 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:47] <exec> 08└─Bernie Sanders is quacking that this is proof of global warming. But he overlooks the past 8,000 or so days when the airport was not closed. And before that -- somewhat over 20 years ago -- it was closed for the same reason. So why wasn't everyone screaming about "global freezing" during the cold sp...
[19:12:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:58] <exec> 08└─There are other possibilities. Cryonics, uploaded minds, generation ships, etc.
[19:12:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:12:59] <exec> 08└─You loose the connection to the world you left behind then or it's not you that travel on but mere your intentions.
[19:13:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:02] <exec> 08└─And it sucks to be that kid in the middle who is born on and dies on a generation ship. Or at the end when your people finally arrive at a mildly Earth-like fixer-upper exoplanet.
[19:13:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 1781 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:04] <exec> 08└─Humanity needs a purpose. I think the whole 'social justice' movement is a perfect example of this. If there is no clear problem people will invent one to wage a quixotic battle against. And this in turn degrades society as it eats itself alive trying to destroy the windmill armies of the perceived...
[19:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03redneckmother [3597] (Score: 1) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:23] <exec> 08└─Nah, too much expensive work. I'll wait for the next series of NSA whistleblowers.
[19:13:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:24] <exec> 08└─> Christians also practice infant MGM. That is not a Christian thing though, that is a US thing, done to all who are Christian, or something else (or nothing at all). Nothing to do with the Christian religion. AFAIK it isn't done anywhere else but the US for non-religious reasons.
[19:13:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 608 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:27] <exec> 08└─It means there will either be a) very little cross border data exchange, to the point you might as well cleave the internet in two and leave the US/UK on their own little spar panopticon, or b) in the EU, the software EULAs and other long winded forms you have to tick "I agree" to, they will insert...
[19:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:29] <exec> 08└─I was circumcised for no good reason at all. My parents are not religious. Team USA!
[19:13:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 1356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:13:58] <exec> 08└─travis kalanick touched my junk liberally. he strapped me in to his uber mobile and he couldnt keep his offensive hands off of me. he was performing many red flag touches. i couldnt believe what the fuck was going on. i told travis the city would not approve of a billionaire touching an underage kid...
[19:15:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:10] <exec> 08└─Well you guys made the rule that othering, disemploying and generally destroying people for saying things somebody else doesn't like is acceptable.
[19:15:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:11] <exec> 08└─And this is precisely why you are part of the problem. All this "your tribe this" and "your tribe that" is missing the true picture. It's not Progressives or Conservatives or Trump supporters or Bernie Bros or whatever political bent people have. It is the extremists of those groups that are causing...
[19:15:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 7645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:14] <exec> 08└─When? Table 1: Far Right Violent Extremist-Motivated Attacks that Resulted in Fatalities, September 12, 2001 through December 31, 2016, as reported in the U.S. Extremist Crime Database (ECDB) White Supremacist member of Aryan Brotherhood killed a man 9/15/2001 Mesquite Texas 1 Same white supremacist...
[19:15:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 1633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:16] <exec> 08└─[begin cryptographically enhanced message] SJW Special Action Task Force, Jmorris Division:: Status update, subject off meds. Recent postings by subject indicate increasing loss of connection to reality. Viz: "A Civil War isn't coming. A violent divorce is. In these early stages the warring camps ar...
[19:15:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 1462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:15:18] <exec> 08└─> incidents: 62 So 62 incidents in 15 years, most killing 1 or 2 people. The formatting of your post is awful, but I think the largest I saw was 9 people. To be generous we can say on average 3 people were killed per incident, so for 62 incidents you are looking at 186 dead, in total over a 15 year...
[19:17:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03davester666 [155] 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 49 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:04] <exec> 08└─I persistently have a cash stack underflow error.
[19:17:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03turgid [4318] 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 126 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:13] <exec> 08└─I'm sick of this lax commie layabout lefty hippy cancer-ware. I'm upgrading from Slackware64-14.2 to Windows 10 straight away.
[19:17:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03andersjm [3931] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stack Clash Flaws Blow Local Root Holes in Loads of Top Linux Programs [Updated] - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:17:20] <exec> 08└─I thought going beyond the guard page produces a page fault?
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[20:12:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 533 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:48] <exec> 08└─PHX sits at an amazing altitude of 346m. At 50C, atmospheric density is down about 10%: http://www.ce.utexas.edu [utexas.edu] But in Denver, density is always down about 20%: https://en.wikipedia.org
[20:12:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:50] <exec> 08└─I really had nothing to do with this.
[20:12:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:52] <exec> 08└─This happens at many, many airports. In particularly to environments, international flights are scheduled at night so that they can have a full load of fuel. A heat wave doesn't indicate global warming. I say this as someone who actually mostly understands the science and is reasonably convinced tha...
[20:12:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:55] <exec> 08└─"Planes haven't been tested at these air temperatures" Wrong. You can check the FAA regulations or http://www.bbc.com [bbc.com]
[20:12:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:12:57] <exec> 08└─So why wasn't everyone screaming about "global freezing" during the cold spell between airport closures? Because globally, instances of freezing are decreasing, not increasing. When you break heat records every year for the past 4 years it might just indicate a trend.
[20:12:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 814 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:00] <exec> 08└─No one has to be "lying" here -- maybe the reason is just a little more complicated. Two other issues to take into account: (1) Planes can still take off in less dense air, but may need a longer runway to achieve enough speed to get lift. Denver has extra-long runways to compensate for the elevation...
[20:13:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:02] <exec> 08└─I doubt this is BS - more like the airport/runways aren't designed for the heat. But at least you quote the altitude and temperature in metric, so you've got that going for your argument. It *sounds* intelligent compared to people using the old clodhopper units. Good on you.
[20:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:16] <exec> 08└─We can totally set up Moon and Mars bases with our current tech. It would require massive effort, and allowing nuclear reactors to be assembled in space.
[20:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:40] <exec> 08└─The somewhat foul-mouthed person writing the parent to this comment is correct: ARM architecture does have 'TrustZone'. Hence modded up as Informative. http://www.arm.com [arm.com] Which is an area on-chip over which, you, as end-user have no control.
[20:13:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:43] <exec> 08└─what part of "Considering" you didn't get?
[20:13:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 646 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:13:45] <exec> 08└─Potty-mouthed idiot obviously know little about these things. ARM TrustZone is a documented method and implementation to ensure that the software you think you are booting and running is actually the software that is in control of the machine. Intel "management" hardware on x86 is...??? Nobody but I...
[20:14:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 2457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:14] <exec> 08└─Given you're comparing it to New York subways, I don't think you understand the scope or scale of what Uber has done. In many places in the world transportation is an extremely corrupt industry. Criminal and government corruption/collusion are extremely common. I mean this is a very big deal - peopl...
[20:14:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:16] <exec> 08└─It's a toxic corporate culture, and the CEO takes the blame for that because the buck stops with him.
[20:14:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:18] <exec> 08└─Randian dipshits own the US there is only one solution to them, forcable Gualting
[20:14:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03cubancigar11 [330] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:20] <exec> 08└─Oh my... you paint a scary picture but I just so happen to believe in it. For what its worth, I thought cutting off the CEO of SJW aka Hillary would start getting us some results. It is more scary if Mr. Kalanick founds another company and continues to play the game, instead of changing the rules.
[20:14:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:23] <exec> 08└─Dicks than women in tech , makes me think that maybe everyone in silicon valley should be eliminated from the gene pool, having worked for some of these horrible people in the late 90's I can say just take off and nuke it from orbit it's the only way to be sure.
[20:14:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Founder Travis Kalanick Resigns as C.E.O. - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:25] <exec> 08└─I'd rather see his ship sink and all the shareholders lose their shirts in the process, while better-run companies like Lyft succeed.
[20:14:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:54] <exec> 08└─Well Chrysler is one of the few brands I haven't owned over the years (the 100K+ cars I have owned are a Chevy and a Ford) so I can't really refute that argument.
[20:14:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03cellocgw [4190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:55] <exec> 08└─Tesla has the software in place to handle a wide variety of voltages, and makes a set of cable connector adapters part of the standard toolset. I can charge from Tesla units, J1772, ChaDEMO, NEMA14, house (120VAC); I can buy adapters for the plugs used with laundry dryers and with arc welding machin...
[20:14:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:14:58] <exec> 08└─My Jeep Cherokee went to 190k miles before i crashed it. If i wasn't so poor at the time i could have had it fixed and kept going.
[20:14:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:01] <exec> 08└─I'll put it this way: My Prius is at 208K, and shows no signs of serious trouble. I had to put some money into it shortly after I bought it, but since then it's been a matter of regular oil changes and tire maintenance.
[20:15:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:03] <exec> 08└─Nah: It could have been a Ford or Chevy.
[20:15:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:15:50] <exec> 08└─Here's the full report. [gao.gov] It does the math for us: Right-Wing Attacks: Number of incidents: 62 Total victims: 106 Islamic Attacks: Number of Incidents: 23 Total Victims: 119
[20:16:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 568 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:16:17] <exec> 08└─Nonsense. If a car's cruise control fails (used to have a car with a wonky cruise control myself), the vehicle comes to a stop if the driver's foot isn't on the pedal. Everybody is taking this market babble "autopilot" and assuming that means "autonomous." Why the ever living fuck can't Tesla just g...
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[21:12:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Breakthrough in Algae Biofuel Research Reported - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:43] <exec> 08└─Oil is relatively stable, and can be transported relatively efficiently. I would like to seek oil farming, with the resulting oil shipped to centralized "clean" power-plants, which can then produce electricity on-demand to feed the power grid, from which people can run their electric cars, etc.
[21:12:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 37 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:52] <exec> 08└─I really had nothing to do with this.
[21:12:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 814 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:12:57] <exec> 08└─No one has to be "lying" here -- maybe the reason is just a little more complicated. Two other issues to take into account: (1) Planes can still take off in less dense air, but may need a longer runway to achieve enough speed to get lift. Denver has extra-long runways to compensate for the elevation...
[21:12:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:00] <exec> 08└─Go to hell. Wait a sec, that came out wrong. Go to Phoenix! 🌵🔥🔥🔥✈💀😈
[21:13:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:02] <exec> 08└─With less lift, "you need more of everything. You need more thrust to take off.
[21:13:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:05] <exec> 08└─Nobody has to live in Phoenix... and nobody who lives there is allowed to complain about heat.
[21:13:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:45] <exec> 08└─The real reason for Brexit...
[21:13:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 1, Redundant) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:46] <exec> 08└─Well, it's legislation, but you might have missed the accompanying whooshing sound.
[21:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:49] <exec> 08└─who oppose men taking cute female children as brides
[21:13:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 1343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:13:51] <exec> 08└─Unless you know what is in the Boot Loader Stage 1 AP Trusted ROM, and can confirm that is what is on-chip, you have no idea what software/firmware is being run in the Trusted context. None. The architecture has better public documents than AMD or Intel - it's on Github https://github.com
[21:15:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:49] <exec> 08└─I suspect that is for a very small part of the globe.
[21:15:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:51] <exec> 08└─Undocumented citizens?
[21:15:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:53] <exec> 08└─Google will step up efforts to censor. If an "interstitial warning" counts as censorship then the Mod Ban I just received probably does as well. [soylentnews.org] Maybe we should look in the mirror before pointing fingers...
[21:15:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 1387 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:55] <exec> 08└─Aaah, thank you! Much better. The data however is US only. The USA has very many miles of sea between the middle east and the majority of Muslims. Those suffering most are in the middle east, and to a lesser extent in Europe and Africa. Ideally would need data on the whole world to do a proper like...
[21:15:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:15:57] <exec> 08└─Are you assuming all these white supremacists are Christians? Because the word "Christian" doesn't appear in that list once and that was what I was under the impression we were talking about. Or has somebody redefined "white supremacist" as "absolutely must be a Christian"?
[21:17:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:17:09] <exec> 08└─No! They [wikia.com] must never come together!
[21:18:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06 LED Streetlamp Conversions Enable Electric Car Charging Too - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:18:41] <exec> 08└─In my town, when there is sufficient cloud cover at night, it is lit up like day. The street lights reflect off the clouds and you can see everywhere. It was pretty disconcerting for me the first few times it happened.
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[22:13:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:07] <exec> 08└─Can we complain about people who don't live here during this time of the year complaining about the heat? Because that's who's complaining. Seriously, this isn't a story. We get an annual heat wave in June/July that reaches around 116F on average. It's a few degrees hotter than that this year, but e...
[22:13:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:09] <exec> 08└─Denver has extra-long runways to compensate for the elevation. I don't know how they compare to Phoenix
[22:13:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:11] <exec> 08└─I don't know of any place that has perfect sunny weather with comfortable temps year round.
[22:13:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:13] <exec> 08└─Temperature also plays in to jet engine efficiency, and as you said, tires and runway length are probably even bigger factors.
[22:13:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:15] <exec> 08└─The put out the narrative and Google top list is suddenly stuffed to the gills of tv and print accounts all parroting the same Narrative. But this isn't unusual. Don't believe me, check This [cntraveler.com] and note the dateline. Hmm, this year? Now look at the bottom where they have this line: "Th...
[22:13:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:17] <exec> 08└─Could you point me to the part of that linked article where it says the maximum temperature at which planes are flight tested? Because all I see is the phrase "extremely hot temperatures" which could be open to interpretation. How often can test pilots find several hours of 130 degree air to fly aro...
[22:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03AthanasiusKircher [5291] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:20] <exec> 08└─One thing for sure is this problem is long solved, there are plenty of jets in the middle east, etc. They might have screwed up by failure to correctly specify in Phoenix but that's not the problem of the aerospace industry, works fine in Riyadh S.A.
[22:13:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 540 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:22] <exec> 08└─There's nothing wrong with using imperial units. SI is great for science and stuff, but imperial is vastly more intuitive. An inch is about the width of a finger, a foot is about length of a foot, a yard is about a pace, miles don't have much to recommend them over km, both are pretty arbitrary, 100...
[22:13:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:24] <exec> 08└─As low as -28 ⁰C is tested then. But no mention of heat tests. Also high altitude take off is tested: high altitude airfields like Cochabamba and La Paz (Bolivia), Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) and others. La Paz is one of the world’s highest airports at 13,300 ft (4 km) above sea level
[22:13:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03weeds [611] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:26] <exec> 08└─I'm getting used to saying, "Weather _does not equal_ climate." Someone should tell Bernie.
[22:13:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03its_gonna_be_yuge! [6454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:29] <exec> 08└─There's nothing wrong with using imperial units.
[22:13:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:31] <exec> 08└─PHX sits at an amazing altitude of 346m. At 50C, atmospheric density is down about 10%: http://www.ce.utexas.edu [utexas.edu] [utexas.edu] But in Denver, density is always down about 20%: https://en.wikipedia.org
[22:13:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Weasley [6421] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:46] <exec> 08└─You speak as if superluminal travel is an inevitability. It may never be possible to cross interstellar distances in a human lifetime.
[22:13:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 653 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:48] <exec> 08└─I think you're grinding a personal axe by glossing over all the benefits of social justice movements. Should we have disregarded the civil rights movement? Should women be allowed to vote? Maybe we should have kept slavery? Just because the massive inequalities have been dealt with does not mean the...
[22:13:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Weasley [6421] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:13:50] <exec> 08└─it's not you that travel on but mere your intentions
[22:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:14:21] <exec> 08└─Looks like reading comprehension is not today's strong point.
[22:15:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:33] <exec> 08└─Mine did 270,000 until I sold it two years ago to someone still using it.
[22:15:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:15:35] <exec> 08└─Fair point.
[22:20:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondrake [2658] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Unusual Language That Linguists Thought Couldn't Exist - 1057 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:00] <exec> 08└─no idea about the different sign language, but in contrast to what you seem to suggest, chinese characters are not pictographs or evenideograms (at least about 90% isn't). It is sometimes used as a trick during teaching, but most are not actually little drawings of what they are meant to represent (...
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[23:12:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Schedules 3 Launches Within 8 Days; 2 Launches Within 48 Hours - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:40] <exec> 08└─Shitton of launches. No space job for you. There are too many fucking defective poor as shit people on this planet. Everyone fight to the death FOR THE GLORY OF ELON MUSK. GATTACA!!!
[23:12:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06SpaceX Schedules 3 Launches Within 8 Days; 2 Launches Within 48 Hours - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:12:42] <exec> 08└─ULA must feel obsolete by now? ;)
[23:13:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Heat Grounds Airplanes in Phoenix - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:19] <exec> 08└─temperatures have been pushing 120 degrees
[23:13:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:39] <exec> 08└─These guys [wikipedia.org] settled in America over a thousand years ago, why couldn’t we go to Mars? Fuck, I’ll go to Mars even if only to drop dead on arrival. (Read ‘The man who sold the Moon’ [wikipedia.org] if you haven’t.) Would I go to the next star and die on the multigeneration shi...
[23:13:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:40] <exec> 08└─It is yet to be determined if a virtual mind will be like people or just a shadow of them without any original thought or creativity. It's not even sure that it will be a mind and not something lesser.
[23:13:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 398 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:42] <exec> 08└─The social justice people have some people that have a cause based in real grievances that have a workable solution. But a lot of it are the people that just pick fights over imaginary things. The best tend to stay far away from these kind of persons. Never argue with an idiot. They will only bring...
[23:13:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:45] <exec> 08└─It might very well be so. However the physics supposedly checks out. But I'll suspect the catch is to make a system that works in practice. Kind of like making the case for nuclear fission power in the year 1600.. Also physically possible but to get there..
[23:13:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stephen Hawking Urges Nations to Pursue Lunar Base and Mars Landing - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:13:47] <exec> 08└─Even better if nuclear fissile material can be found in space and thus do away with most of the safety issues. With the exception of proliferation at "black project sites" in deep space.
[23:14:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:20] <exec> 08└─It's enough that one person does this. After all chips are transistors and their function is quite clear. What is built upon them also have clear answers if they can be complex.
[23:14:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06European Parliament Committee Considering End-to-End Encryption Mandate and Ban on Backdoors - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:14:21] <exec> 08└─Considering is just that. Not hard stuff that you can rely on in court of law.
[23:15:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06Electric Vehicle Drivers: Do You Lend Out Your Charging Stations?  - 837 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:15:07] <exec> 08└─I was basing it on historical analogy with old fashioned payphones. The odds of a payphone not being vandalized, defaced, spray painted, inoperative, peed on, whatever is pretty high at the little old white ladies arts and crafts store out in the burbs. Inner city hood area, not so good odds. Its a...
[23:16:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Taking New Steps to Fight Terror Online - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:27] <exec> 08└─http://www.thereligionofpeace.com/ [thereligionofpeace.com] Daily statistics on the number of kills in this religious war. During ramadan in 2017, so far, there have been 149 recorded muslim based attacks resuling in at least 1378 deaths in the name of islam. On the other side, there has been 1 atta...
[23:16:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Self-driving Car Driver Ignored Multiple Warnings - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:16:55] <exec> 08└─Aren't they more likely to kill careers and companies, than cause spectacular vehicle crashes?
[23:17:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Researchers Developing a New Balance for the New Kilogram - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:17:42] <exec> 08└─The only proposal to rename the watt balance I know of is to call it the Kibble balance, after its inventor Bryan Kibble.
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