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[00:33:27] <exec> 08└─what wasn't said, but is well know by those of us in the maine area, is what *fine* upstanding christians jack and peter are and how they give *so* much money to their brand of christianity. maybe they they thought jeezus was going to keep them out of jail.
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[00:33:28] <exec> 08└─Look for "church" in TFA. (Already in quote marks there.) To your credit, it's sometimes said that great minds think alike. Your sense of outrage parallels that of the author. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
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[00:33:30] <exec> 08└─Librul gub'mint overreach! Forcing businessmen to put *dates* on their food products? This is why we're falling so far behind everyone. We see this kind of thing all the time. These are the type of job-killing regulations that are strangling our economy! And now we're sending people to jail? A few p...
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[00:33:33] <exec> 08└─"As is the case with most factory farmers, the DeCosters' food safety issues were inextricably linked to abuse of workers, animals, and the environment." OK, no problem. Since most factory famers are abusing workers, animals, the environment, and apparently endangering the public, easy answer: Ban f...
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[00:33:35] <exec> 08└─Actually, Socialists will work for all that they get (at their worker-owned workplaces). You're thinking of Liberal Democracy and welfare handouts (closely tied to Capitalism, concentrated wealth, and inequality). -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
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[00:33:37] <exec> 08└─As far as I can see, TPP is simply on hold. If the original isn't eventually brought back, something a whole lot like it will be written. Pretty sure all of your points will be covered. The Orange Clown doesn't seem to have any worker-friendly inclinations. He (and the GOP-majority Congress) are all...
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[00:33:39] <exec> 08└─They pleaded guilty. [pressherald.com]
[00:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:33:42] <exec> 08└─If you REALLY must kill someone, make sure to kill 8 random others too and make it look like you did it for money.
[00:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomical Survey Suggests Brown Dwarfs Are as Common as Stars in the Galaxy - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:07] <exec> 08└─It isn't comprised of two brown dwarfs. Two brown dwarfs comprise it.
[00:34:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prison Blames Drone for Inmate's Escape - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:34:29] <exec> 08└─This means that any cell signal would probably be associated with a phone being in the hands of a person who should not have it
[00:37:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06Liuzhou Forest City - 215 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:18] <exec> 08└─You know how he could save carbon and do something for the climate? He could make his web page display without JavaScript, thus not forcing millions of computers worldwide to pointlessly consume energy executing it.
[00:37:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Liuzhou Forest City - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:39] <exec> 08└─So many comments about how simple this new green growth will be, so low maintenance. It's bleeding obvious you keyboard jockeys have never had a sizable garden or yard. You have no idea of the extra maintenance issues. Clueless about plants. For example, sometimes you get an insect problem, a fungal...
[00:37:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Liuzhou Forest City - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:37:40] <exec> 08└─I've already seen this style of green urban architecture at the EPCOT center in 1980! If Disney thought of it almost 40 yrs ago, why hasn't somebody done it already? It's the CITY OF THE FUTURE! /s
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[01:33:22] <exec> 08└─I'm not a fan of this CamelCase name. At first I thought it was a cartoon character but it turns out to be a guys nickname + lastname: BepiColombo is named after Giuseppe "Bepi" Colombo (1920–1984), a scientist, mathematician and engineer at the University of Padua, Italy, who first implemented th...
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[01:33:43] <exec> 08└─TPP was going to include the US and exclude China. Now that the US is out, Australia and New Zealand have made noises [newsweek.com] about including China.
[01:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:44] <exec> 08└─What you suggested (I missed your /sarc tag. Right?) will have more people employed. More people employed is a good thing. Plantation Capitalism seeks to maximize profits (for a few) by increasing efficiency. That's one possible goal. Another possible goal would be social stability where everyone ha...
[01:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:46] <exec> 08└─Actually, Socialists will work for all that they get (at their worker-owned workplaces).
[01:33:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:49] <exec> 08└─What is the technology or science relevance angle?
[01:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:51] <exec> 08└─Food poisoning is a chemical process.
[01:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:53] <exec> 08└─TFA mentions antibiotics (purchased from chemical companies), used to try to offset the illegal practices of the factory farmers. Trucks and poultry shipments and communicable diseases are also mentioned. ...and, for about the billionth time, this site's front page doesn't claim it to be News for Te...
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[01:33:55] <exec> 08└─the First Baptist Church of Hammond, Indiana and their college, Hyles-Anderson College [blogspot.com]?
[01:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 492 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:33:57] <exec> 08└─You didn't name the "Socialist" operation to which you are referring. You didn't link to a story which describes the activities to which have alluded either. You live in a world infected with bad information and ignorant opinions. Take a trip abroad some time and get away from USA's HORRIBLE HORRIBL...
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[01:34:00] <exec> 08└─Isn't it funny how reality gets modded Troll when it casts The Socialist Narrative in a bad light? I've endured the Socialist Co-Op Volunteer Experience firsthand. I wasn't on some message board lying about how wonderful "worker-owned workplaces" are. I was there, stuffing chocolate covered malt bal...
[01:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomical Survey Suggests Brown Dwarfs Are as Common as Stars in the Galaxy - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:26] <exec> 08└─brown dwarfs are not massive enough to sustain nuclear fusion of ordinary hydrogen (1H) to helium in their cores. They are, however, thought to fuse deuterium (2H) and to fuse lithium (7Li)
[01:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03legont [4179] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Astronomical Survey Suggests Brown Dwarfs Are as Common as Stars in the Galaxy - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:27] <exec> 08└─So, brown stars mass estimate just went up about 4 times. Perhaps we can eventually find all dark matter without exotics?
[01:34:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prison Blames Drone for Inmate's Escape - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:50] <exec> 08└─"Officers found a semi-automatic handgun, shotgun, ammo, four cell phones and $47,000 in cash on Causey, who also carried a South Carolina ID." If only they were allowed to block the signal!
[01:34:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prison Blames Drone for Inmate's Escape - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:34:52] <exec> 08└─The guy didn't escape from a Federal prison. You need to work on your reading comprehension.
[01:36:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06WikiLeaks Unveils CIA Implants That Steal SSH Credentials From Windows, Linux PCs - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:36:34] <exec> 08└─Did Russians already used this for hacking the US elections and nukes? No? What a waste.
[01:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Liuzhou Forest City - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:03] <exec> 08└─Africa has then to learn self restraint. Or take the consequences of their own breeding.
[01:38:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Liuzhou Forest City - 1243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:38:04] <exec> 08└─I am uncertain what consequences might teach them self restraint except a furtherance of their already extreme consequences. There will be a significant amount more of the problems that face them, but as of yet subsaharan africa has not taken any significant steps forward. Starvation, dehydration, d...
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[02:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:56] <exec> 08└─If the factory farmer is reimbursed for his property (taken under Eminent Domain), I'm not seeing the downside.
[02:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 979 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:33:57] <exec> 08└─Before (and after) there was an Israel, many Jewish folk living in the region lives in what amounted to Socialist Communes. A number of their current corporations are directly descended from them, and a few supposedly still live on as they have for decades if not longer. Old school piracy (and perha...
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[02:33:59] <exec> 08└─You're an idiot. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[02:34:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:02] <exec> 08└─You clearly weren't an owner. You clearly aren't talking about Socialism. You were an employee in a Capitalist operation. You are a liar and a fool. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[02:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkpixel [4281] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:04] <exec> 08└─See! Look here! It's my pet example of a socialist commune that is working! Please ignore the fact that everyone came her voluntarily and trust me that it will work when a gun is held to your head.
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[02:34:32] <exec> 08└─Pencils and paper? Slates and chalk? A stick scratching into dirt? That's all technology. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[02:34:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prison Blames Drone for Inmate's Escape - 1089 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:57] <exec> 08└─"No, the perimeter of the prison should be equipped with something called a "wall." Lasers have no use in this case and would cause far more problems than they would solve." . . You don't know anything about the subject of prison security, that is painfully obvious. Laser perimeter alarms ( which ar...
[02:34:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Prison Blames Drone for Inmate's Escape - 2450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:34:59] <exec> 08└─"I've known a few like you, whether it be prison IT or prison psychology." . . Ahh, but you are off the mark with your guess. I said I had worked in some prisons, but I didn't say what kind of work I did. I worked as an inmate, not as staff or contracted employee. That's right, I was locked up in th...
[02:37:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Claim: Japanese Captured and Killed Amelia Earhart - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:37:35] <exec> 08└─Ah but you see there's no mystery with her. Everything she did was documented and it was a long and fruitful career. Yawn
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[03:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06ESA Shows off BepiColombo Mercury Orbiters Ahead of 2018 Launch - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:37] <exec> 08└─Nine gravity assists are planned for the mission, so it seems like a suitable name (apart from the camel casing).
[03:33:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 250 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:33:49] <exec> 08└─10 people dead and they each are serving 3 months? Because I count at minimum 10 counts of negligent homicide, which is 5 years or so minimum. Given their history, I'd say someone ought to check Judge Bennett's bank account for recent large deposits.
[03:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:13] <exec> 08└─Fuck you. That's your relevance.
[03:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:14] <exec> 08└─Send them to China. There they will either prosper or get hanged.
[03:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:34:16] <exec> 08└─I think you are thinking of Capitalism (with their worker owned businesses). In socialism only the government is allowed to own a business, and they take all the excess profits.
[03:36:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Jeremiah Cornelius [2785] 02 - 06Tim Berners-Lee Approved Web DRM, but W3C Member Organizations Have Two Weeks to Appeal - 507 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:12] <exec> 08└─But why the FUCK is he the Autocrat of Browserstan? If there's a body that supposedly functions, the W3C, why hasn't he been "Vint Cerf'ed" into obscure board-director status? Unlike Linus, who manages active function of kernel development, TBL does meetings and reviews documents. His autocracy is a...
[03:36:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Tim Berners-Lee Approved Web DRM, but W3C Member Organizations Have Two Weeks to Appeal - 744 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:36:15] <exec> 08└─PS: Once it becomes a commonplace thing that exists in all major browsers sites will begin using it for far more than just video streaming, they could find some ass-backward way to bend it into an anti-adblock mechanism for example (or the spec will be expanded to allow for it because Google pretty...
[03:38:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Liuzhou Forest City - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:38:27] <exec> 08└─Maybe the policy for assistance to African countries has to be re-evaluated. Ie planned families as a condition for assistance. But the hard limits are clear. Taking on the birth surplus into Europe or elsewhere is not a working solution either resource wise or socially. I think the number I have se...
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[04:33:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Tiny Waves Estimated in Titan's Hydrocarbon Lakes - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:22] <exec> 08└─"the huge Saturn moon" No, it's not 'the huge Saturn moon' you're looking for an adjective not a proper noun to modify 'moon.' Try 'saturnal' or 'saturnian' or perhaps 'saturnine' depending on taste, any would be defensible, but 'Saturn' is simply wrong.
[04:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tiny Waves Estimated in Titan's Hydrocarbon Lakes - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:24] <exec> 08└─If Titan crashed into Earth the highly reducing atmosphere would react with our (relatively) highly oxidizing atmosphere, and result in a gigantic explosion. How big would this explosion be though? How can that be estimated?
[04:33:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tiny Waves Estimated in Titan's Hydrocarbon Lakes - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:26] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure the hydrocarbons would even matter. You're still talking about a huge ball of rock and ice impacting the Earth, many orders of magnitude bigger than extinction-causing asteroids. Titan's atmosphere and lakes would be a thin layer of icing compared to the rest of the mass. As for the dev...
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[04:33:28] <exec> 08└─The good news is SoylentNews would be destroyed, so the devastation would be worth it.
[04:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tiny Waves Estimated in Titan's Hydrocarbon Lakes - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:33:31] <exec> 08└─In other words, it would take a Titan to destroy SoylentNews! Fuck you right in the stomach, Cronus!
[04:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:15] <exec> 08└─They pled guilty to some bullshit charge that gave them 3mos in jail, and then appealed the shit out of their sentence. You only have to be rich in America to get away with murder.
[04:34:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:17] <exec> 08└─The best socialism is national socialism.
[04:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:19] <exec> 08└─Those really, really nasty sulphuric farts most people call "silent but deadly." My sister and I used to call them "egg-farts" because they smelled kind of like rotten eggs.
[04:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:21] <exec> 08└─In China, both of those things can happen to the same person.
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[04:34:23] <exec> 08└─You're kind of skipping the point here, khallow. This was just an exercise in getting gewg to show the world what a clot he is. Somehow this story really captured a whole bunch of his crazy in one packet and duplicates it on a socialist production line for the world to enjoy. As you observe, gewg's...
[04:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:26] <exec> 08└─Troll? Modded me Troll? For speaking the truth? For pointing out that these men should be showered with praise and given medals because they create jobs and fight back against the job-killing regulations like dating perishable food products. Mercy me! These librul forking iceholes are taking over th...
[04:34:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Astronomical Survey Suggests Brown Dwarfs Are as Common as Stars in the Galaxy - 72 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:34:35] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_death_of_the_universe [wikipedia.org]
[04:38:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Liuzhou Forest City - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:38] <exec> 08└─...and, with heathcare to become less available, we'll see how many of the folks from your side of the aisle with a bad prognosis and lots of pain choose to end it all.
[04:38:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Liuzhou Forest City - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:38:39] <exec> 08└─How exactly will less people being made in China/Europe/America lead to fixing the upwards of 15 billion in Africa alone by the end of the century?
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[05:33:29] <exec> 08└─None of the points are compelling, except maybe the proprietary business. And who's this guy anyways?
[05:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:30] <exec> 08└─The real reason not to use Slack is it's a laggy POS.
[05:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hartree [195] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tiny Waves Estimated in Titan's Hydrocarbon Lakes - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:33:42] <exec> 08└─"Catch a wave and you're sittin' on top of the world."
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[05:34:34] <exec> 08└─you are thinking of You have a very weak understanding of what is being discussed. Capitalism (with their worker owned businesses) Such a thing is possible, but it is not so common in USA (Publix; Dunn-Edwards Paints). If that was what I was referring to, I would have used the term ESOP (Employee St...
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[05:34:35] <exec> 08└─...as long as the owners of those factory farms were allowed to break the law, abusing workers, endangering public health, and killing people. ...and you still haven't demonstrated that you aren't a liar and a fool. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[05:34:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 847 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:34:38] <exec> 08└─Where are the usual soylentils that claim ALL government regulations should be abolished and everyone should just trust the market? I’ve had the pleasure (?) of flying on third-world airlines and my anxiety was way past 11: would this machine be able to take off, not fall apart midair and land in...
[05:35:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06Prison Blames Drone for Inmate's Escape - 235 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:35:18] <exec> 08└─The first time he escaped, he hid in a garbage truck. The second time, he fooled guards for 18 hours or so with a paper mache bust (including bed check and morning roll call), Thus the problem is drones are able to fly over the prison?
[05:36:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tim Berners-Lee Approved Web DRM, but W3C Member Organizations Have Two Weeks to Appeal - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:36:53] <exec> 08└─To be clear, I do value the ability to use a site with a text-only browser. I was only arguing that it is not a defining feature of a "web page." A horrible site that consists solely of one big "under construction" gif sans alt-text is still web page.
[05:36:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tim Berners-Lee Approved Web DRM, but W3C Member Organizations Have Two Weeks to Appeal - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:36:55] <exec> 08└─The only problem I have with the style of JNCF is the text blob in his first comment in this (sub)thread. That deserved about 4 paragraph breaks.
[05:36:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tim Berners-Lee Approved Web DRM, but W3C Member Organizations Have Two Weeks to Appeal - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:36:57] <exec> 08└─We clearly disagree. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[05:38:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Liuzhou Forest City - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:38:55] <exec> 08└─The town is designed to reduce pollutants and consume less resources. The need for this is lessened if there are less people.
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[06:33:27] <exec> 08└─Benjamin Pollack is a fucking nigger.
[06:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:29] <exec> 08└─Takes one to know one.
[06:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 1763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:31] <exec> 08└─Which is to say it fuckin' doesn't. Still though it's not exactly intrusive. You just open a window and the tab will get an asterisk or other icon when new messages are in. Yeah, but this is one of its usecases. This is why there's so much webhook shit. It's part notification thingy. I have the phon...
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[06:33:33] <exec> 08└─I don't really agree. 4 is an annoyance, but not a showstopper. It is, however, perfectly true. 5 is an annoyance, but not a showstopper. It is, however, perfectly true. 6 is fucking retarded. This is a good reason to have a smartphone for work only, that you lock in your desk drawer before going ho...
[06:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:33:35] <exec> 08└─Does Patrick know about this guy?
[06:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:41] <exec> 08└─Birds and lizards and amphibians have salmonella. This is just how it is. Chickens are birds. You want real food, right? Not fake processed stuff? OK, you're getting salmonella. If an "egg" doesn't have salmonella, it's not real. It never came out of a chicken's vaganus. It would have to be made fro...
[06:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:43] <exec> 08└─The DA offered them a plea deal so the judge can only sentence to those charges. Only a small fraction of criminal cases see the inside of a court room anymore. The DA reads off a list of scary charges and then plays Mr. Nice Guy and offers a sweet deal. Now they don't have to bother building a case...
[06:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:34:45] <exec> 08└─This site was created because Slashdot has been going down the shitter for years and the ugly beta version was the last straw. People wanted a better tech news site not week old Google news scrapings.
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[07:33:22] <exec> 08└─In absolute numbers, Chicago is second worst for urban decay, having lost 925,364 residents since 2010. Only the financial sector sustains the economy, and without it, the city would have fallen over and sunk into Lake Michigan long ago. Another disaster like the Loop Flood of 25 years ago should ju...
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[07:33:37] <exec> 08└─1. The fact that they're bundling "This is our quarterly all-hands agenda" with "Holy shit, guys, the server room is on fire - and by the way, burning with pretty blue-green flames, check out this pic!" is part of the problem. Use case my cute otherkin ass. It's an antipattern for communication. 2....
[07:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:38] <exec> 08└─4 is an annoyance, but not a showstopper.
[07:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:40] <exec> 08└─Ok, I'm with you on the proprietary software, but in the context of the PHBs of the world, it's not a showstopper level of importance unless they're trying to get some kind of OS brownie points.
[07:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:42] <exec> 08└─"Yeah, that’s right: there’s finally something I feel so negatively about that I'm unsatisfied hating it all by myself; I want you to hate it, too."
[07:33:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:44] <exec> 08└─So what you're saying is that the author has a problem when he attempts to use something for a usecase it wasn't designed for? Interesting, and also expected from emacs users! Muaha!
[07:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:53] <exec> 08└─So how is that working out for you?
[07:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:34:55] <exec> 08└─You could be submitting and commenting on tech stories.
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[08:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:27] <exec> 08└─Perhaps the goal is to increase the average income of CPS graduates?
[08:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:28] <exec> 08└─Like the top cop assigned to my high school used to say, you're going to get a job or you're going straight to jail!
[08:33:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:30] <exec> 08└─12 years of school, at tax payer expense. Kept your grades up. Want to take a couple years off and drive around the country. No chance of getting a job, because they're withholding your diploma. Being admitted to City Colleges doesn't mean you can pay for it - or that the degree would be worth anyth...
[08:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:33] <exec> 08└─Besides, who needs a college degree anyway? There are plenty of full stack tech jobs that require only a high school diploma or equivalent, right? High school graduates look at lucrative jobs openings and don't know yet every job is fake and the real requirement is an H1B visa.
[08:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:51] <exec> 08└─Slack is so popular right now that I feel safe in assuming I can ignore it, because in fourteen months it will be replaced by the Next Cool Thing. Idle question: has SlackCorp (whatever it's called) managed to make any money yet?
[08:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 645 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:53] <exec> 08└─They dropped support for all browsers except a few... It's the 90's all over again... standards... who needs them? When I complained at Slack for their decision. Their answer was basically "upgrade" to one of our supported browsers, or use their app. I just switched AWAY from those browsers supporte...
[08:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 571 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:55] <exec> 08└─Our new overlord has emailed all of Engineering to hit us @noc for all sorts of barely relevant info. @noc doing stuff that may set off an alert, lol. Or our hapless @dba team that ignores Slack now entirely, but @noc for snapshots. @noc doing an oil change again. We had a sane culture where @noc wa...
[08:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:33:57] <exec> 08└─Apparently not. [investopedia.com]
[08:34:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03c0lo [156] 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 205 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:34:26] <exec> 08└─In 2009, state agriculture officials raided the same operation visited by Reich and Britos. They encountered ammonia fumes so noxious, four department workers had to be treated by doctors for burned lungs.
[08:35:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:35:07] <exec> 08└─If the stories don't fit you must submit. epitaxial has 0 submissions. [soylentnews.org]
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[09:33:58] <exec> 08└─The main reason I hate Slack is their ridiculously watered down, corporate friendly messages on starting the program. E.g. "Always get plenty of sleep, if you can!" or the worst "We like you!" *VOMITS*! As if employees need any more reminders of the disingenuous, exploitative, faux caring environmen...
[09:35:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:35:11] <exec> 08└─Where are the usual soylentils Off shopping for the cheapest eggs?
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[10:33:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062017 Phoronix Linux Laptop Survey Results - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:26] <exec> 08└─https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=17/07/06/0122213&threshold=-1&highlightthresh=-1&commentsort=0&mode=threadtos&page=1&noupdate=1#comment_536789 [soylentnews.org] Go read and comment.
[10:33:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 062017 Phoronix Linux Laptop Survey Results - 633 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:27] <exec> 08└─>It's not programmers you have to convince but lawyers and judges. Yea, great comeback: other lawyers and a judge would ___surely___ be fooled by GRSecurity's codicil. GPLv2 says no additional terms (to agreement between GRSecurity and further distributees) GRSecurity creates codicil or side-bar agr...
[10:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03aim [6322] (Score: 2) 02 - 062017 Phoronix Linux Laptop Survey Results - 1103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:29] <exec> 08└─After RTFA, I'm somewhat surprised that more than 10% of those surveyed got their Linux distro preloaded. At least where I live, it's pretty much impossible to find such a thing other than maybe online. It's been a challenge to find one that at least came without MS Windows. My still current machine...
[10:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:33:40] <exec> 08└─This is a massive lawsuit waiting to happen, and with good cause, unless the high school plans to immediately hire every last graduating student who was unable to find a job, with absolutely no exceptions whatsoever. Even then it's a lawsuit with good cause, but then the school would have a tiny leg...
[10:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:05] <exec> 08└─But imagine a world where you did get the warm fuzzies from crap like that, we could all finally be happy.
[10:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:34:06] <exec> 08└─Glad I read TFS; for a minute there I thought that maybe Sub-Genii had become a targeted minority group, or worse yet, the Systemd Gods are thundering against Pat Volkerding again. I've been running Slackware pretty much since the Earth's crust cooled, so I'm greatly relieved that TFA refers to yet...
[10:35:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jelizondo [653] 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 847 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:11] <exec> 08└─Where are the usual soylentils that claim ALL government regulations should be abolished and everyone should just trust the market? I’ve had the pleasure (?) of flying on third-world airlines and my anxiety was way past 11: would this machine be able to take off, not fall apart midair and land in...
[10:35:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:35:19] <exec> 08└─The Supreme Court should have heard their appeal and then added a few more years. https://www.washingtonpost.com [washingtonpost.com]
[10:36:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Waymo Drops Three of Four Patent Claims Against Uber - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:36:24] <exec> 08└─Yeah, just was messing around... And tired. Sooooo tired. Can't wait for mid-August: VACATION!!!!!!
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[11:33:42] <exec> 08└─>It's not programmers you have to convince but lawyers and judges. Yea, great comeback: other lawyers and a judge would ___surely___ be fooled by GRSecurity's codicil. GPLv2 says no additional terms (to agreement between GRSecurity and further distributees) GRSecurity creates codicil or side-bar agr...
[11:34:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Appalbarry [66] 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 229 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:01] <exec> 08└─Slack is so popular right now that I feel safe in assuming I can ignore it, because in fourteen months it will be replaced by the Next Cool Thing. Idle question: has SlackCorp (whatever it's called) managed to make any money yet?
[11:34:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:09] <exec> 08└─2. It cannot be sanely ignored
[11:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03andersjm [3931] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:34:11] <exec> 08└─We’re all still using Slack, because it’s there, and we have to
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[12:33:27] <exec> 08└─that someone gets paid to write about how they are waiting for an iceberg to break off.
[12:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Larsen C Rift Branches as it Comes Within 5 km of Calving - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:28] <exec> 08└─Not just any iceberg, but one the size of small US state.
[12:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:33:51] <exec> 08└─So, you do some paperwork, and submit it to the community college(s), with copies for the high school. You can demonstrate that you have a "plan", get your diploma, then go do whatever the hell you were going to do anyway. It sounds like a dick move, really. The law's authors meant well, I suspect,...
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[12:33:53] <exec> 08└─Wrong story.
[12:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:34:22] <exec> 08└─In a PHB world, being proprietary might not be a showstopper, but having no control over where your employees' communications go is. Slack stores your proprietary and sensitive data on their servers and is unable to make any guarantees about where it ends up. That's a showstopper for any business th...
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[12:34:35] <exec> 08└─is not exactly tiny
[12:36:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Prison Blames Drone for Inmate's Escape - 1340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:36:32] <exec> 08└─I was bored enough to google and in SC its more like $14/hr. Turnover must be extremely high because the mean is essentially the hiring pay rate although the 75th and 90th percentile and all that is a lot higher. Figure your average guard is an inexperienced underpaid noob although there are occasio...
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[13:33:23] <exec> 08└─As Gary Imlach commented, the winning margin was 4mm, and it is doubtful if the finish line was painted to that degree of accuracy. They should have called it a tie IMHO.
[13:33:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Finish Line Timing in the Tour de France - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:25] <exec> 08└─How it works is quite simple actually. It works just like if you took pictures with your scanner. This link shows a guy who converted his scanner into a camera. Essentially "scanning" whatever is in front of the linear CCD sensor. http://www.sentex.net [sentex.net] The con...
[13:33:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:57] <exec> 08└─I wonder how they'll handle special ed / special need kids. I'm sure this being Chicago there will be corruption and massive opportunity to fudge the numbers. Another mystery is the school to prison pipeline kids... All of the opportunities listed are closed to kids in the pipeline due to their grow...
[13:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:33:58] <exec> 08└─Being admitted to City Colleges doesn't mean you can pay for it
[13:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:00] <exec> 08└─So, you can't graduate until you get a job or college placement, but you can't get a job or college placement until you graduate... Seriously, though - assuming that the policy wasn't written by Joseph Heller - this may be a good way of putting pressure on schools to provide better careers/further e...
[13:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 777 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:03] <exec> 08└─This is indeed basically catch-22 worthy. One could hope this leads to better career- or guidance-counseling from the school but I doubt that. Even if it does that would in no way by itself mean that the student can or will actually take said advice. It might not help them at all. One alternative wa...
[13:34:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:32] <exec> 08└─poorly. In other news, Slack (http://slackware.com/) is still doing just fine, it's not proprietary, it just works.
[13:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tiny Waves Estimated in Titan's Hydrocarbon Lakes - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:34:46] <exec> 08└─and you don't want a lot of wind,
[13:35:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:35:48] <exec> 08└─...as long as the owners of those factory farms were allowed to break the law, abusing workers, endangering public health, and killing people.
[13:39:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thiotimoline, Anyone? - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:02] <exec> 08└─Just like Solipsism can be rejected as a scientific fact using Karl Popper's requirement of it being falsifiable is, to me, retrocausality subject to the same principles. I can accept them as soon as they are falsifiable, but not earlier. In contrast was general relativity and special relativity at...
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[14:33:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Finish Line Timing in the Tour de France - 462 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:31] <exec> 08└─But is the finish line defined to be the beam scanned by the camera? That's what the official time for each racer is definted to be, and if that can distinguish the racers' times, it can distinguish the racers' positions. It's unusual for sporting events to actually give their raw data out, the publ...
[14:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Larsen C Rift Branches as it Comes Within 5 km of Calving - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:40] <exec> 08└─Although events like this are probably unrelated to climate change, they can still serve as important reminders that climate change is happening.
[14:33:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Larsen C Rift Branches as it Comes Within 5 km of Calving - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:42] <exec> 08└─That seems like a lot of mass moving about on the Earth's surface. I wonder if there is any way to measure a wobble in the Earth's rotation as a result of this movement?
[14:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 062017 Phoronix Linux Laptop Survey Results - 1088 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:33:53] <exec> 08└─I think survey respondents were kind of self-selecting, which will affect the results quite a lot. I responded, and my main laptop is a 17" System76 machine that I'm pretty happy with. Having Linux pre-loaded helps a lot in ensuring that you won't run into any problems with hardware. I have laptops...
[14:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:12] <exec> 08└─Well, this is exactly how it was done in Soviet Russia. What it does not say is that most who don't satisfy the requirements will go to prizons which is probably true for Chicago. Russians were somewhat more humane though as they offered professional schools instead of high for folks who were unlike...
[14:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:42] <exec> 08└─Someone said there are furries on Slack. That's all the warm fuzzies I need.
[14:34:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:44] <exec> 08└─ad pimping Slack to furries [youtube.com] (SFW?)
[14:34:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 1018 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:34:46] <exec> 08└─Worth noting: Ryver is more-or-less a Slack clone. To point 5: Both Slack and Ryver have failed to provide more than the most basic content formatting, either direct or via incoming webhook. I've written code that works with both; basically the mindset of both companies is "we don't care what you ne...
[14:36:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatOutdoors [6408] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:03] <exec> 08└─I see many posts about the owners themselves, and I think they got way too light of a sentence, but the inspector that was bribed should lose his job and also spend some time in jail as well. If there is no reprocussion for his actions, then what is there to stop him from doing it again?
[14:36:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Meepy [2099] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:05] <exec> 08└─In other-other news, some things like botulinum spores are not killed by normal cooking. If you think you can just not bother with hygienic food preparation due to cooking, well, good luck with that
[14:36:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:07] <exec> 08└─Indeed. Look at that mine disaster in Virginia about a decade ago caused by ignoring regulations, IIRC two dozen dead and rather than two dozen counts of negligent homicide, ONE GUY spent a year in jail. Meanwhile, there are guys serving life for marijuana. Justice? Not in America!
[14:36:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:36:09] <exec> 08└─All farming uses all sorts of technologies and science.
[14:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zobeid Zuma [6636] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Thiotimoline, Anyone? - 842 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:22] <exec> 08└─I'm no physicist and not expert on this subject, but... I don't understand why it isn't perfectly natural for cause-and-effect to work in both directions. Why is this even a subject of debate? Here's an example of what I mean: Decay of an unstable isotope. This is usually regarded as a randomly occ...
[14:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thiotimoline, Anyone? - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:23] <exec> 08└─What in Einstein's theory was falsifiable in 1914? Brand new exotic theories are seldom falsifiable until the technologies to test those theories are available. For example, it was over a century before gravity waves could be confirmed.
[14:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thiotimoline, Anyone? - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:25] <exec> 08└─Anyone who hasn't read Asimov can hardly consider himself a nerd. The joke was the original article about the fictitious substance that was written as if it was a real scientific paper.
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[15:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Finish Line Timing in the Tour de France - 2079 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:33:40] <exec> 08└─It's hard to know how to explain it without just repeating what's already there in the article. Maybe making a mock-up is the only way to go - here's my attempt... First we need something to roll to be the front bike wheel, perhaps a patterned plate, something which clearly looks different at differ...
[15:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:34:20] <exec> 08└─One option specifically suggested for students who can't get a job or can't get into college is to enlist in the military. Service Guarantees Citizenship!
[15:36:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:36:15] <exec> 08└─Where are the usual soylentils that claim ALL government regulations should be abolished and everyone should just trust the market? [...] If anything, I think those bastards who killed other people trying to make a quick buck ought to be shot, hanged and burned, but not particularly in that order; a...
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[16:33:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Operators of Decade-Old Malware-as-a-Service Outfit Charged - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:26] <exec> 08└─Next on the chopping block for distributing malware, the NSA! Hahahahaha! Felt like starting the day out with a joke.
[16:33:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Operators of Decade-Old Malware-as-a-Service Outfit Charged - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:28] <exec> 08└─It's only a crime when you're not a government agency.
[16:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondrake [2658] (Score: 2) 02 - 062017 Phoronix Linux Laptop Survey Results - 802 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:33:58] <exec> 08└─Of course the results are skewed to linux users, so perhaps 10% is not too bad. Doesn't Dell off their XPS series everywhere? But I was annoyed at the limited amount of choices in the survey. For example: I do not care at all for a default linux installed on my machines, but I heavily prefer it come...
[16:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:22] <exec> 08└─Not to mention that it's meaningless because nobody graduates High School in Chicongo. That's GED city, baby.
[16:34:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:34:55] <exec> 08└─We’re all still using Slack, because it’s there, and we have to
[16:38:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Safer than Thought; Misleading Study Found Shared Mutations in Closely Related Mice - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:00] <exec> 08└─Usually this goes totally ignored as they kill 90% + of the cells they treat
[16:38:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06CRISPR Safer than Thought; Misleading Study Found Shared Mutations in Closely Related Mice - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:38:02] <exec> 08└─they will "discover" about 1/100 to 1/10k cells are mutants already *anywhere* they look.
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[17:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:30] <exec> 08└─Posturing and bloviation, that's all. Might as well have a UN treaty banning jaywalking or Facebook. Not. Gonna. Happen. Ever.
[17:33:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:31] <exec> 08└─No kidding, considering 2 of the largest holders of those weapons have veto power...
[17:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:33] <exec> 08└─The UN is a money laundromat. They're just throwing out distractions. Goes with the territory.
[17:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Operators of Decade-Old Malware-as-a-Service Outfit Charged - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:43] <exec> 08└─"Jack Chappell has been charged with running a web business supplying malware that was used to attack websites of companies like T-Mobile, Vodafone, BBC, BT, Amazon, Netflix, Virgin Media, NatWest, as well as that of the UK National Crime Agency" so, he's a hero then?
[17:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Finish Line Timing in the Tour de France - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:53] <exec> 08└─Anyone have the original image? The article links a heavily compressed (and apparently also scaled) jpeg. I can't see the 3 pixel difference in it that should be there. I'd be nice to see the original image.
[17:33:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Finish Line Timing in the Tour de France - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:33:55] <exec> 08└─Nice sketch (the video wouldn't play here). But you had the advantage of stopping the wheel when you plotted the coordinates on each "time-line". In reality, isn't the line scanner (CCD?) serial? If so, then stuff at one end of the scanned line will be sampled before stuff at the other end??? Or may...
[17:34:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Larsen C Rift Branches as it Comes Within 5 km of Calving - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:06] <exec> 08└─Is there a tsunami risk involved?
[17:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 062017 Phoronix Linux Laptop Survey Results - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:20] <exec> 08└─"At least where I live, it's pretty much impossible to find such a thing other than maybe online." what kind of morlock buys their computer from a brick and mortar? welcome to the 21rst century.
[17:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:34:43] <exec> 08└─I forsee lots of 'dropouts' and the GED industry having a nice uptick in that area.
[17:35:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:18] <exec> 08└─The sad thing is some people need to be reminded to get enough sleep. Dont be a dick. etc... Yes we are adults but not everyone acts like one.
[17:35:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 3434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:20] <exec> 08└─I haven't used Slack personally, so I admit I'm not intimately familiar with its failings. It sounds like we're finding a lot of examples of companies that are implementing Slack horribly. They were probably sold Slack with some slick looking charts and graphs and the promise that it would solve all...
[17:35:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:22] <exec> 08└─Slack started as a fork of an IRC client. So someone must have got bored and reinvented it.
[17:35:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:35:24] <exec> 08└─No, idiot, PV started the project before it was a project as a LISP interpreter. Failed troll fails.
[17:37:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Astronomical Survey Suggests Brown Dwarfs Are as Common as Stars in the Galaxy - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:37:15] <exec> 08└─Came here to ask the same thing. Sounds like all these brown dwarfs should make up a good chunk of the "missing" dark matter. It's neat that now we can find them (at least enough to estimate how many there might be).
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[18:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 1196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:32] <exec> 08└─Pointless posturing about something they can never do anything about. They don't have any power to back up any such thing with. The UN has 192 (or is it 193?) membership nations and only 122 endorse this treaty. That sounds an awful lot like all the countries that do have nuclear weapons didn't both...
[18:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:33] <exec> 08└─That's just the thing though. Are any of the countries that signed this even nuclear states? Nuclear weapons are a thing and we're unlikely to ever be rid of them unless something bigger is invented. For better or for worse, as long as nuclear weapons exist, we're probably not going to have another...
[18:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:35] <exec> 08└─In the fourth link of the article (... The 10-page treaty on the prohibition) includes a link to a PDF with the vote result. To save everyone some time here is the result: United States (no vote), Russia Federation (no vote), United Kingdom (no vote), France (no vote), China (no vote), India (no vot...
[18:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 1400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:38] <exec> 08└─Am I missing something? I must be something. I don't think it would be hyperbole to say the one and only reason there was no WW3 was because of how WW2 was ended - nukes. The world since then has been in an unprecedented level of peace. I don't think people realize how violent these conflicts were....
[18:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 1340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:40] <exec> 08└─Other "no vote" (no the same as voting no, in this cause they don't even show up to vote) countries are among others Australia (Five-eye member), Belarus (former part of the Soviet Union), Belgium (NATO, and US nuclear host nation), Canada (Five-eye member, NATO), Denmark (NATO member), Finland (don...
[18:33:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Operators of Decade-Old Malware-as-a-Service Outfit Charged - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:33:51] <exec> 08└─Or a corporation, remember Sony.
[18:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Larsen C Rift Branches as it Comes Within 5 km of Calving - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:14] <exec> 08└─No, no tsunami risk. No change in sea level. This is sea ice, meaning that it is floating on the ocean, so there will be no change in water displacement when it moves. While spectacularly large, thus is basically a normal event for an ice shelf. It will be interesting to see if / how fast /in which...
[18:34:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Larsen C Rift Branches as it Comes Within 5 km of Calving - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:15] <exec> 08└─I don't think it's fair to say that they are unrelated to climate change. It *is* fair to say that no direct link can be established to any particular event. But temperature of the ice affects the speed with which the glacier (on land) moves, and so does any subsurface melt...which is affected by th...
[18:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 768 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:51] <exec> 08└─I don't recall the book exactly now, it's has been so long since I read it, but I do remember the movie (Starship Troopers, for those wondering what the hell we are talking about) vividly. It's not entirely similar since all those people we get to hear in the movie did it because they wanted to do i...
[18:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:34:53] <exec> 08└─Or an excuse to defund schools with sagging graduation rates. Ive never understood the push to pull funding from under performing schools. Aren't those the ones that need the most help?
[18:35:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 614 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:35:32] <exec> 08└─i agree that slack really sucks(i won't use it for my projects), but what are the alternatives? rocketchat is a different use case, video calls and what not. discourse is ROR. i'm going to attempt testing it out soon, but i'll probably regret it. i just tried movim, but in my tests it seems seriousl...
[18:40:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thiotimoline, Anyone? - 1083 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:16] <exec> 08└─When you have several different theories that make exactly the same predictions in every place you can test, how do you choose between them? Retrocausality (IIUC) is one of the legitimate interpretations of quantum theory. As is the Multi-World interpretation. As is the Copenhagen interpretation. I...
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[19:33:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:32] <exec> 08└─Joe Satriani's "Summer Song" [youtube.com] comes to mind. As well as pretty much every Beach Boys or Van Halen song ever recorded, particularly Panama. And to describe musically the bad after-effects of summer nights, G.G. Allin's Sleeping in my Piss. [youtube.com]
[19:33:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:33] <exec> 08└─A link to YouTube? Why aren't you stealth linking to your steaming audio invention [soylentnews.org] ? Stop implicitly admitting YouTube is the only sound cloud the pubic masses will ever accept!
[19:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 271 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:36] <exec> 08└─http://www.billboard.com/charts/summer-songs [billboard.com] http://www.billboard.com [billboard.com] http://lyricstranslate.com [lyricstranslate.com] http://m4a-64.cdn107.com [cdn107.com]
[19:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:38] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XivELBdxVRM [youtube.com] (feel free to contribute other links besides YouTube...) Or, a live version by Janis, https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[19:33:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 2005 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:33:53] <exec> 08└─"The world since then has been in an unprecedented level of peace." - The above is incorrect. There have been many armed conflicts since WWII and there are still a bunch of armed conflicts happening at this time. You may not have noticed or cared about those conflicts but that doesn't mean there has...
[19:34:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Operators of Decade-Old Malware-as-a-Service Outfit Charged - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:03] <exec> 08└─> so, he's a hero then? Bad timing, those companies/agencies haven't been put up against the wall...yet.
[19:34:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Appalbarry [66] (Score: 2) 02 - 062017 Phoronix Linux Laptop Survey Results - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:34:42] <exec> 08└─Admittedly my needs are fairly ordinary, but I picked up a used Dell E6400 a couple of weeks ago. It arrived with a somewhat dubious Win10 install. I figured that a Dell would be well supported by Linux, so I downloaded a Mint ISO, tossed it on a USB Stick, and did a fresh install, overwriting Windo...
[19:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:09] <exec> 08└─Step 1: Move out of Chicago Step 2: ???? Step 3: Prosper
[19:35:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:49] <exec> 08└─https://spideroak.com/personal/semaphor [spideroak.com]
[19:35:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:50] <exec> 08└─*snorts* "If you can." Fuck that shit. Sleep is a need of the body. Whether I like it or not, I have a body, and it needs sleep. It's not a nice thing to have, it's not optional, it's a requirement. It's non-negotiable. If they want to get one of these people who don't need sleep to do my job, they...
[19:35:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 926 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:35:52] <exec> 08└─Yes but having some smart ass IM program preaching that shit to you against your will can be irritating. The tone of many of the slogans is written as if the author cares about the reader as an individual. In a commerical IM product that is aimed primarily at the business world, who primarly focus o...
[19:37:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:37:14] <exec> 08└─Got excuse for that?
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[20:33:33] <exec> 08└─DJ Khaled? Welp
[20:33:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:35] <exec> 08└─Now you can't get rid of the earworm for the next couple of days. }:D
[20:33:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 278 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:37] <exec> 08└─1. Don't sing, just talk like a pissed-off moron. 2. Don't play an instrument, use a Mattel toy drum track. 3. Say "Yo" "Ho" and "Motherfucker" a lot. 4. Don't dance, just stand in one place and wave your hands around like a spastic doing ASL. Presto! You area hip-hop "artist"!
[20:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:39] <exec> 08└─https://soundcloud.com/summerella/pull-up-feat-jacquees [soundcloud.com]
[20:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:41] <exec> 08└─You don't have to try try try to write a song, You don't have to try try try to write a song, You don't have to try try try to write a song, You just repeat yourself.... *Repeat after nauseum* https://m.youtube.com [youtube.com] Hate this kind of shite. And Sheryl Crow.
[20:33:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03iWantToKeepAnon [686] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:43] <exec> 08└─Clearly that would have to be named "Beep! Beep! I'm A *Summer* Sheep!", otherwise it doesn't qualify.
[20:33:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 196 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:46] <exec> 08└─One of my friends showed me the Black Macarena dance, which is a lot like the regular Macarena dance except that it ends with the dancer face-down on the ground with their hands behind their back.
[20:33:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:48] <exec> 08└─As Axis of Awesome demonstrated [youtube.com], you just need to follow one of a few very simple 4-chord patterns, and boom, you have a hit pop song. And as was also demonstrated by a documentary entitled Before the Music Dies, you don't even have to be able to sing [youtube.com].
[20:33:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:50] <exec> 08└─It tells a story.
[20:33:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:33:53] <exec> 08└─The secrets of winning the lottery. 1. buy tickets. The more the better 2. store them in a safe place, remember their location 3. pay attention to the lottery winning numbers and compare carefully 4. if match found, you won, do nothing for a week, then contact trusted lawyer (o wait) and cash in. Wh...
[20:34:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 850 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:08] <exec> 08└─Anybody with nukes wants to keep them, so they can continue to bully countries without nukes. If the Iraq War taught the smaller countries anything at all, it's that if you don't have nukes or poison gas or biological agents, the big boys will claim you do and attack you whenever it suits their purp...
[20:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:10] <exec> 08└─peace? like in USA invading a dozen of countries so they can control their natural resources the last few decades?
[20:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 1013 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:12] <exec> 08└─The CIA and military first learned this lesson during the Vietnam war, which was lost not through lack of strength but through public perception thanks to the media. So, the mass-media was infiltrated and coerced into being a bunch of good little Hillary-loving bootlickers. Iraq and Afghanistan prov...
[20:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:14] <exec> 08└─Kimberly Ching-chong uno is just fucking stupid. Let him rattle sabers, America not only needs a war but needs one they can win. Of course, I have no problem with nuking the Arab goatfuckers, but the international community tends to frown upon things like that.
[20:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:17] <exec> 08└─“These kinds of treaties have an impact that forces countries to change their behaviour."..... .....until it becomes inconvenient. Then they'll do what is necessary. P
[20:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:19] <exec> 08└─"The world since then has been in an unprecedented level of peace." BULLSHIT !!!!!!! * You are the worst kind of idiot : the kind who pretends to have authoritative knowledge when you don't know what you're talking about. * Here's a list of wars which occurred between 1945 and 1989. The list is long...
[20:34:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:21] <exec> 08└─I think it's the Economist that has an article on the options for taking down ( or out) N. Korea: there are no good options, basically, except to accept status quo maybe.
[20:34:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:23] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but this goes under the heading of USA!USA!USA!#1!!!, So yeah. Doesn't. Count. *sarc flag flying*
[20:34:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:25] <exec> 08└─Add the AC wars to that list!
[20:34:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:28] <exec> 08└─Your eloquence brings tears to my eyes! Sniff... Missed you, buddy *voice cracks* :)
[20:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Finish Line Timing in the Tour de France - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:51] <exec> 08└─The accuracy of the finish line doesn't really matter. With a slit-scan camera, you can easily see who was ahead.
[20:34:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Finish Line Timing in the Tour de France - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:34:53] <exec> 08└─Anyone know about this technology?
[20:35:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Absolutely.Geek [5328] (Score: 2) 02 - 062017 Phoronix Linux Laptop Survey Results - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:20] <exec> 08└─While the XPS series is available in NZ you cannot get it pre-loaded with Linux; because f*%$ you thats why! For absolutely no reason XPS dev edition doesn't ship to NZ.
[20:35:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Absolutely.Geek [5328] (Score: 2) 02 - 062017 Phoronix Linux Laptop Survey Results - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:35:22] <exec> 08└─Further to the above; there are no laptops available in NZ with "no-OS" as an option. So I ordered a System 76 Oryx Pro earlier this year. Great machine and support; but had to import it and pay extra taxes and expensive shipping....
[20:36:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:31] <exec> 08└─Counterexample: The Cloud. "We're going to put all our servers in The Cloud!" "Uh, there are regulations about customer data and payment data and stuff..." "Cloud, bitches! Now!" "Fuuuuck ..."
[20:36:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 573 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:36:33] <exec> 08└─I don't agree: his first three issues are easily dealt with. The first thing I do whenever we are using Slack is set up an "alerts" channel. Then make sure important automated alerts, and time-sensitive posts from people are posted there. You can tune the notify option options by channel. I get ping...
[20:41:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thiotimoline, Anyone? - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:18] <exec> 08└─Anyone who hasn't read Asimov can hardly consider himself a nerd.
[20:41:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thiotimoline, Anyone? - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:20] <exec> 08└─Yes, I don't think we shouldn't try to falsify retrocausality. But absent a method to do so ...
[20:41:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03pvanhoof [4638] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thiotimoline, Anyone? - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:22] <exec> 08└─Interpretations rather than theories: They must all be falsifyable to be accepted as science fact.
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[21:33:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Utah's "Ag-Gag" Law Overturned - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:30] <exec> 08└─Those libruls are meddling where they don't belong. Again. Courts. Pfft! They're just tools of the Communist scum who want to destroy America! These are the same people who want our women to breed with raghead terr'ists! Farmers should erect electrified razor wire fences and hire armed guards to sho...
[21:33:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Utah's "Ag-Gag" Law Overturned - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:31] <exec> 08└─It is more efficient to eat at the lowest trophic level. See the info at the link below : https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[21:33:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 2126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:53] <exec> 08└─You mean like this? Fuck the world that curses my birthday Sunday night studio I'm letting the words play Drop the track on Monday might not see me by Thursday Cause this the type of facts that wanna wrap up the worst way Shout out to my G's in prison not snitching What got me flipping a few wrongly...
[21:33:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:54] <exec> 08└─We used to be young once...
[21:33:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:56] <exec> 08└─The +1 informative on this made me think of a couple of skinny fuckers in a starbucks carefully analyzing rap stating "why yes, this is a rap, would use for masturbation timing. 2/10" in the most offensive loser comic book guy voice I could mimic at the time. People's ideas of what hiphop is are sti...
[21:33:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:33:59] <exec> 08└─http://www.metrolyrics.com/castle-on-the-hill-lyrics-ed-sheeran.html [metrolyrics.com] When I was six years old I broke my leg I was running from my brother and his friends
[21:34:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:01] <exec> 08└─http://www.metrolyrics.com/castle-on-the-hill-lyrics-ed-sheeran.html [metrolyrics.com] I was younger then, take me back to when
[21:34:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Joe Desertrat [2454] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:03] <exec> 08└─Just make sure it has a video with girls dancing on the beach in bikinis or girls in shorts getting in a convertible to go to the beach and dance in bikinis.
[21:34:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:05] <exec> 08└─What culture? Who's culture?
[21:34:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:08] <exec> 08└─Which is worse, hmm? Dick niggas We aim't never fuck no old pussy We fuck lotta young pussy ban me before i troll ya [soylentnews.org] You know young rich niggas You know so we never really had no old money We got a whole lot of new money though, hah Migos - Bad and Boujee [youtube.com]
[21:34:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 1712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:34] <exec> 08└─> Japan didn't vote yes. The United States has kept, and may continue to keep, nuclear weapons on Japanese territory, at Kadena Air Base on Okinawa. The draft treaty provides that "each State Party that has any nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices in its territory or in any place under...
[21:34:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03fnj [1654] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:35] <exec> 08└─The world since [the end of WWII] has been in an unprecedented level of peace.
[21:34:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:37] <exec> 08└─Scratch what I wrote about Iran and South Africa. Those provisions in Article 4 don't apply to them, but only to countries which now have nuclear weapons.
[21:34:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03fnj [1654] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:39] <exec> 08└─North Korea knows if they launch a single offensive nuke that that will be the end of their country.
[21:34:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 453 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:42] <exec> 08└─Africa is the battle field of USA, France and China. France and USA are arming rebels or dictators, bribering etc . China is trying to make deals, buy rights etc using more subtles ways (well, also bribering). And is succeeding. In fact, China is also playing in south America. They look like aliens,...
[21:34:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:34:44] <exec> 08└─> They don't have any power to back up any such thing with. They wouldn't win a nuclear war, but they do have power. They could restrict travel, financial services and other forms of trade, similarly to what's been done against North Korea. The draft doesn't provide for that, however.
[21:35:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03cosurgi [272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Finish Line Timing in the Tour de France - 676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:35:10] <exec> 08└─It's funny how fundamental laws of physics sometimes can have a macroscopic analogy. Just like the "walking droplets" where a plate full of some oil on a vibrating stand can reproduce quantum mechanics. In this case the faster the driver moves the shorter he is in the image. That sounds like special...
[21:36:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:05] <exec> 08└─"IN Soviet Chicago, the school graduates YOU!" Hmm, seems like a meme has died.
[21:36:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:36:07] <exec> 08└─Another mystery is the school to prison pipeline kids... All of the opportunities listed are closed to kids in the pipeline due to their growing criminal record.
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[22:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Utah's "Ag-Gag" Law Overturned - 1602 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:37] <exec> 08└─This asshole trying to make people think it's a Vegan thing. Like everyone who takes issue with the weird and honestly kind of gross and unhygenic commercial slaughtering operations is some kind of tree hugger. Another example of these people not having a clue who they represent. I don't even come f...
[22:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03KilroySmith [2113] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Utah's "Ag-Gag" Law Overturned - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:38] <exec> 08└─So in your next life ask to come back as zooplankton. In this life, I'm descended from near-apex omnivores, so I'll continue to eat that way, thank you very much.
[22:33:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Utah's "Ag-Gag" Law Overturned - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:33:41] <exec> 08└─There's always a smart-mouthed prick like you who makes meaningless worthless idiotic comments in these discussions. When your cancer comes, know that I will be laughing.
[22:34:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:10] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Belt_(U.S._region) [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org(region_of_Alabama) [wikipedia.org] https://en.wikipedia.org(region_of_Chicago) [wikipedia.org] Pick one.
[22:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:11] <exec> 08└─ESE GRINGO [youtube.com]
[22:34:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:13] <exec> 08└─Except you can't use actual profanity and expect to get radio airplay. As Monty Python demonstrated with this classic: I'll bet you they won't play this song on the radio. I'll bet you they won't play this new *BLEEP* song. It's not that it's *BLEEP* or *BLEEP* controversial, It's just that the *BLE...
[22:34:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:46] <exec> 08└─"There is NOTHING that could be done to the US that would result in nuclear retaliation. Nothing. Zero. Nada. Ain't gonna happen. Not ever. " Totally agree. What's a harbor or two between friends. Oh wait a minute!
[22:34:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:47] <exec> 08└─Why in the world could you possibly want a world where war between major powers becomes a viable option again?
[22:34:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:49] <exec> 08└─text page about "False Alarms in the Nuclear Age" [pbs.org]
[22:34:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 450 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:34:52] <exec> 08└─I used to like The Economist just as I used to like Salon, Atlantic Monthly, and The New Yorker. Then I woke up and realized that, while their writers are competent, the message is obvious globalist bullshit. When "respected" outlets such as those cats give Hillary a 90% chance of winning the electi...
[22:36:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Why I Hate Slack and You Should Too - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:36:58] <exec> 08└─thanks, i'll check it out. found others to look into as well. i had forgotten about the google machine and http://alternativeto.net. [alternativeto.net.] :)
[22:38:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:21] <exec> 08└─Let's see... to work there, you must be an initial investor? If you are fit to clean the toilets at a modern CPU fabrication plant, you'll need to come up with a $million in order to get your job? Somebody has to fund this thing. Suppose you are now an old worker-owner and you want to retire. What h...
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[22:38:23] <exec> 08└─The brothers, or the chickens?
[22:38:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Kings of Rotten Eggs Are Going to Jail - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:38:25] <exec> 08└─Should there be reprocussions for spelling mistakes?
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[23:33:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Canadian Researchers Recreate Extinct Poxvirus Using Mail-Order DNA - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:23] <exec> 08└─If you have an immune system that was strengthened from getting sick and overcoming that discomfort rather than bathing in hand-sanitizer and getting shot-up every year, then this would not concern you. Oh, wait, I read the summary, and it turns out that it's a big nothingburger anyway.
[23:33:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Utah's "Ag-Gag" Law Overturned - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:36] <exec> 08└─Enjoy your malnutrition and manboobs, you soy-loving vegan fuck. Know what I'm having for dinner? A nice fat brisket that's been stewing in red wine in my oven for the past 4 hours, and I have some pork ribs that have been boiling in barbecue sauce too. But let's not forget about those self-cleaned...
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[23:33:37] <exec> 08└─As much as I hate hipsters, they are helping spearhead what I see as a good trend: slaughtering your own food. This is something taught to SERE [wikipedia.org] operators while they are still in school, they each raise a rabbit, name that rabbit, get to love that rabbit, then slaughter and gut that r...
[23:33:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Utah's "Ag-Gag" Law Overturned - 1372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:33:39] <exec> 08└─Not everyone involved is, certainly, but there's clearly a core of 'animal rights' people that clearly think eating beef is basically in the same category as eating human flesh. Some of them, I fear I'm not joking, express a clear preference for the death of humans over any other animal. Anyway, tha...
[23:34:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:11] <exec> 08└─No 'summer' in the name, but does it also help if it's a one-hit wonder [youtube.com]?
[23:34:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 916 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:13] <exec> 08└─That may well be how you become a 'rap star' but a 'hip-hop artist' is quite different. Hip-Hop is not defined by those who have the 'lil' prefix in their stage name. Examples of hip-hop artists: Aesop Rock, RTJ, Cunninlynguists, Freestyle Fellowship, Pete Philly, Blitz the Ambassador, Akala, Living...
[23:34:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:15] <exec> 08└─You just need a radio edit, and you can sing it live too, like last year when The Weeknd sang about his "motherfucking starboy" status at a Victoria’s Secret fashion show. https://youtu.be [youtu.be]
[23:34:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:17] <exec> 08└─the Guardians of the Galaxy soundtrack was so huge a couple years back.
[23:34:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:19] <exec> 08└─I think you're picking this... https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] or this https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[23:34:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:21] <exec> 08└─"G.G. Allin" and "Hit Summer Song" Hope the jackass is enjoying his time in Hell right now.
[23:34:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:24] <exec> 08└─Summer, Sometimes Charlotte Sometimes - How I Could Just Kill A Man [youtube.com]
[23:34:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Secrets of a Hit Summer Song - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:34:26] <exec> 08└─I'll just leave this here... https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[23:35:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:02] <exec> 08└─The nuclear lesson was mentioned just after the Gulf War. The 1991, Kuwait invasion, one. There is a quote by an Indian general about avoiding wars: After the first Gulf War, Indian general Krishnaswamy Sundarji was asked by a New York Times reporter, "What is the principal strategic lesson of this...
[23:35:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03fnj [1654] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Approved at UN - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:35:04] <exec> 08└─If nuclear weapons are outlawed (an absurd proposal), only outlaws will have nuclear weapons. Without fear of adequate response, the outlaws would have a free hand.
[23:36:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:27] <exec> 08└─I wouldn't even get a GED. The entire school (not education) system is a disaster and no one should play along with it, out of principle. Become an autodidact and get a real education; any employer who doesn't hire you over that was foolish and not worth your time anyway.
[23:36:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:29] <exec> 08└─You can't be a housewife. It figures; that isn't a liberal-approved occupation. You can't start a business. This isn't a "job" because you never get hired.
[23:36:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 1060 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:31] <exec> 08└─The financial sector extracts wealth from the economy. It produces nothing. ...and they've been doing that in greater and greater quantities for the last 4 decades. If cities and states and the nation were to do things intelligently, they'd form their own publicly-owned banks. Instead of having the...
[23:36:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Won't Allow High School Students to Graduate Without a Plan for the Future - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:36:33] <exec> 08└─...because it's just that easy. Most people don't need teachers, mentors, or experts; they come out of the womb ready to lick the world. /sarc Some claim that the son of a tradesman [google.com] became the greatest writer in the English-speaking world--in an era where there was no public education a...
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