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[00:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:26] <exec> 08└─How are they gonna feed the data to all them cores? Now they will have to put up huge cooling systems to the memory modules, in addition to those for the CPUs, GPUs, and whatever coprocessors and bridging chips. It all points to power efficiency as the supreme metric.
[00:19:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:33] <exec> 08└─The article is behind a paywall. Without am accessabe link to the article, I'd vote to talk about it elsewhere. That is, NOT HERE.
[00:19:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:36] <exec> 08└─We've run tons of stories with paywalled science articles and will continue to do so. The solution is to use alternate means to get the paper. Or convince scientists and organizations to publish in open access journals.
[00:19:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:19:38] <exec> 08└─Well, there's also video of the phenomenon [youtube.com].
[00:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 1913 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:08] <exec> 08└─Helium-3 at a lower than Earth price for research purposes like the PolyWell would make sense. The question is if they can get the price lower than the 2017 commercial price at 12.3 million US$/kg* [open.ac.uk]. (taking into account the extra neutron vs ordinary Helium on density) Helium-3 is curren...
[00:20:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:10] <exec> 08└─Maybe, but only your neighbors will know if it arrived by noticing the crater where your house stood :P
[00:20:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:12] <exec> 08└─The price for moon dust seems to be 75 951 US$/kg. So with a mission cost of 122M US$ they need to grab 1606 kg to break even. Might work out. ebait quote [ebay.com]
[00:20:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:14] <exec> 08└─Did I miss the part of the math which takes into account designing/shipping/maintaining the tools used to extract and refine a million tons of rock? It might weigh a lot less than on Earth, but so are the usual gravity-anchored extraction machines. Also, for our little US comrades, could you redo th...
[00:20:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:17] <exec> 08└─More data points on this is unlikely to make a difference that matters. Unless they start drilling to find out what's really deep down in the regolith. Seems no moon mission so far didn't dig deeper than ~30 cm. Lava tube caves and impact craters may also have something interesting. But plain dig wh...
[00:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nevada is in a State of Weed Emergency - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:05] <exec> 08└─^ Exactly.
[00:21:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nevada is in a State of Weed Emergency - 442 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:07] <exec> 08└─"the industry" isn't exactly determined by what some bartenders/barmaids think, or want. The collective industry sees pot as competition. That is a narrow minded view, but apparently, that is the view. There have been a number of articles in recent years, detailing how much money the alcohol industr...
[00:21:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nevada is in a State of Weed Emergency - 918 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:09] <exec> 08└─Nevada isn't the only place like that. In Texas, the RailRoad commission regulates trucking. When you look behind the scenes, it's easy to figure out why trucks were restricted to 55 mph for all those years. Wandering off topic - it's a damned shame that the railroads are so terribly mismanaged in t...
[00:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nevada is in a State of Weed Emergency - 457 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:11] <exec> 08└─The most likely way to die from a pot overdose, is to be standing next to a fork lift driven by some fool high on pot, and a bale of Mary Jane falls off the forklift, crushing you to death. That might be considered an "overdose". FFS, people have been smoking this stuff for forever, and no one has b...
[00:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nevada is in a State of Weed Emergency - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:13] <exec> 08└─Is involuntary manslaughter [wikipedia.org] close enough? How about plain manslaughter? [people.com]
[00:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robolawyer Files Appeals - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:07] <exec> 08└─Same story ran two weeks ago. [soylentnews.org]
[00:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla's Next Gen Roadster is One Step Closer; Speculation of September Announcement - 599 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:18] <exec> 08└─anyone interested in Denmark can read this, http://nordic.businessinsider.com [businessinsider.com] Tesla saw a jaw-dropping sales drop between 2015 and 2016. Tesla was hit the hardest. Just compare...
[00:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06This `Third Thumb' is the Unnecessary Prosthetic of my Dreams - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:17] <exec> 08└─Do you know of doubledickdude on reddit?
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[01:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:28] <exec> 08└─It's not that big a problem. I'm headed to Home Depot. I'll get a window air conditioner, and hang it on the side of my EATX tower, and park the tower in front of a window. I may have to build a short platform to sit the tower on - ten or twelve inches should make it line up nicely. Who cares about...
[01:19:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:29] <exec> 08└─Some of us have to live in "proper" homes, not in a trailer. Sheeeit, trailers do have their advantages.
[01:19:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:32] <exec> 08└─Save money: Just stop at the Auto Parts store and grab a couple gallons of 5W-30 for immersion, and a water pump to circulate.
[01:19:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 480 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:34] <exec> 08└─So people will have to install fluid cooling for the CPU, North bridge, GPU and memory modules. Do you see any significant obstacle to do that? The one I come to think of spontaneously is that memory module connectors tend to be mechanically weak in the perpendicular direction of their socket. And t...
[01:19:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel's Skylake-SP vs AMD's Epyc - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:19:53] <exec> 08└─Greasemonkey + script can fix that (I think). What they are looking for is to make you download and watch all that page spam.
[01:20:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:20] <exec> 08└─The gastropods of CG-119 told me.
[01:20:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:21] <exec> 08└─"vehicle 50M US$" is your answer. Very rough estimate. I think the limitations is that a larger and more expensive machine can extract faster and at a lower per mass price. But that increase the investment requirement. A smaller machine will need more time etc but cost less upfront. Break even and o...
[01:20:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:24] <exec> 08└─What is the likelihood of a good engine test firing?
[01:20:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:26] <exec> 08└─If any admin is buzzing around ... I'm pretty sure my delusions do not qualify as spam until I have a semblance of realistic product.
[01:21:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lagg [105] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nevada is in a State of Weed Emergency - 978 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:20] <exec> 08└─Funny, it blew my mind when I first went to a Vegas/real school (lived there for a while as a kid). I can tell you for how many kids were in that school at one time alone they had sufficient funding. The one-projector situation was the norm for where I went otherwise. I feel like if anything it's th...
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[02:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 739 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:23] <exec> 08└─Isn't it amazing how everyone seems to accept the broken premise here? That Her Majesty's Government must ask the courts if it has it's permission to implement Foreign Policy. We see the same subservient behavior in all Western countries now, where the Executive (and often even the Legislative) func...
[02:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:25] <exec> 08└─The $110b US arms sale to Saudi turns out to be fake news [businessinsider.com]. Not that it intended so, but seems US is acting more ethical than UK. (grin)
[02:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:27] <exec> 08└─So, it's totally not a coincidence then that your ilk are padding the SCOTUS with right-wing nutters? Clearly that's just because "the other guy is doing it as well so we must retaliate", no? I mean, it's not like they're trying to implement some sort of policy over there, is it? You need to lay of...
[02:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:29] <exec> 08└─Ah, sure. The govt is more controllable by the citizens than the principles and laws. "Don't trust the justice system, trust the govt!" argument. 'Cause it will be the govt to protect you when the govt will penetrate your ass! Must be a weird place the planet you a living on.
[02:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:41] <exec> 08└─One-off supercomputer installation, maybe. For server farms/data centers where the chips are marketed for, liquid cooling is no go. Data centers are like freight truck fleet, they are not formula-1 racing teams.
[02:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03jimtheowl [5929] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:43] <exec> 08└─1) The cores are not 'fed' data. They fetch it. 2) Your brain is extremely power efficient, yet, that is not a metric that I would rely on.
[02:19:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:19:45] <exec> 08└─1) The cores are not 'fed' data. They fetch it.
[02:20:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel's Skylake-SP vs AMD's Epyc - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:06] <exec> 08└─Has AMD fixed overheat protection if cooling fails? Kind of useful for CPUs that cost thousands of dollars.. What happens when a CPU heatsink is removed [youtube.com] (by tom's hardware guide)
[02:20:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel's Skylake-SP vs AMD's Epyc - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:07] <exec> 08└─That was fixed in the next revision. I'm glad someone else remembers that.
[02:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel's Skylake-SP vs AMD's Epyc - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:20:09] <exec> 08└─Next revision as in AMD Sempron or AMD Phenom ? Kind of good to know when they implemented that thermal security..
[02:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nevada is in a State of Weed Emergency - 1128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:34] <exec> 08└─Not true - plenty of people die as a result of pot use, if not directly by the pot itself. Most alcohol-related deaths are not people literally dying from drinking too much alcohol (though that does of course happen). Mostly, they are due to the things that people do when under the influence of alco...
[02:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nevada is in a State of Weed Emergency - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:35] <exec> 08└─It could be straightforward: in the first year, more money was budgeted than was needed. In the second year, the budget was reduced so it would be closer to the expected need. Instead of being reserved for schools, money could be used for other purposes.
[02:21:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nevada is in a State of Weed Emergency - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:37] <exec> 08└─Clarification - 18% of all road deaths in Victoria over the past 5 years involved people with THC in their system. My earlier post implied it was 18% of 41% (i.e. 7.38%).
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[03:19:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:21] <exec> 08└─(Queue horns and fanfares.)
[03:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:22] <exec> 08└─1,500,000,000 / 2,147,483,647 = 69.85%, not 75%.
[03:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:24] <exec> 08└─They're British
[03:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 393 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:27] <exec> 08└─I remember staying up late (uk time), back on 9/9/01, watching the seconds on my 17" 4x3 crt, running on Debian tick over to 1e9 back in September 2001, with slashdot open on the side. Now, 500 million seconds later I watched the counter on an ubuntu laptop. Not quite as late as 16 years ago - I'm i...
[03:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:29] <exec> 08└─That's just barely enough time to organize a party for the next one.
[03:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:31] <exec> 08└─There are also lists of falsehoods that programmers believe about addresses [mjt.me.uk], names [kalzumeus.com], and other descriptors. I'd like to have three case studies/examples of each falsehood to refer to when decision- and schedule-makers inevitably choose to assert that these problems don't e...
[03:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:33] <exec> 08└─I experienced Y2K. On a cheapie PC with a Cyrix processor (that was supposed to be equivalent to a 486), the CMOS clock would change from 2000 to 1980 after rebooting. Some software broke on September 9, 2001 because that was 1,000,000,000 seconds since the beginning of the UNIX epoch. I didn't expe...
[03:19:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:44] <exec> 08└─I know the concept will go "whoosh!" right over yer head but there is an important difference. We seek to STOP the courts from making law, to roll back past abuses. Mind pointing to an example where the Right even WANTS the courts to invent a brand new law or "right"?
[03:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 1036 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:46] <exec> 08└─Saudi Arabia in it's 'genuine commitment to compliance with International Humanitarian Law' is a country that still has public executions, including for crimes such as 'witchcraft' and homosexual acts... It also has a blanket ban on political demonstrations. Also in the news this week... The Governm...
[03:19:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:19:48] <exec> 08└─I would try, but I have no firm idea what "The Right" is to you. My best guess would be something that would otherwise be a crazy stereotype. Here's a recently "invented" right: the right to record police officers in public performing their duty. I know what the warped stereotype I have in mind woul...
[03:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla's Next Gen Roadster is One Step Closer; Speculation of September Announcement - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:58] <exec> 08└─the Osborne effect [wikipedia.org]
[03:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Sends Troops to Djibouti Ahead of Establishment of its First Overseas Military Base - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:29] <exec> 08└─It's OK, most Americans don't even know where Djelibeybi, let alone care that the Agatean Empire is planning to build a base there.
[03:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Sends Troops to Djibouti Ahead of Establishment of its First Overseas Military Base - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:24:31] <exec> 08└─Somehow I doubt the other AC deems that a problem.
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[04:19:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:31] <exec> 08└─Gaaaaah. The addresses thing messes me up all the time. I live in Utah, where almost every address is a grid location (ex. 500 N 300 E), not a number plus street. (ex. 500 Main). Just today I couldn't pay a medical bill online because they wanted my street number, plus the street name rather than ju...
[04:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:32] <exec> 08└─I posted a comment in the First-Half... story but date (2017-09-31) on the sidebar is still not changed. And since we're talking about time here. Thought this might be on topic. https://soylentnews.org
[04:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:35] <exec> 08└─Technology changes. People a lot less.. The trend to observe. Static humans handling fast developing technology. Funny thing is that in the past people were clueless about computers because they lacked exposure. Today they have shiny computers with 4-core gigahertz processor, gigabyte of dram and gi...
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[04:19:37] <exec> 08└─Street: 300E Number: 500N ? ;-) Or just make one up? "500 Gigajoules, Utah". Oh it doesn't exist? must be wrong on your computer. Hit it hard! If it doesn't work it might be that the Coriolis effect is upclocking your mains frequency so your Ze-Pe-You can't think fast enough!
[04:19:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 808 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:51] <exec> 08└─The Rule of Law position on that would be that if recording is generally permitted at a particular place and time then the presence of an LEO wouldn't change that, barring a properly enacted law specifying otherwise. What other position is even possible if we envision courts as limited to applying a...
[04:19:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:19:52] <exec> 08└─Guess what ideology the most aggressive and persistent terrorists adhere to.. Wahhabism. The country that proselyte (recruit) others into this belief by sponsoring mosques with the condition that they alone may select the Imam (priest) *drumroll* Saudi Arabia! So now we sell more weapons to them so...
[04:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:00] <exec> 08└─Hi. Spam mod removed & one month mod ban applied as there was no followup comment stating moderation was applied in error.
[04:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Sends Troops to Djibouti Ahead of Establishment of its First Overseas Military Base - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:36] <exec> 08└─It's disconcerting that anyone other than the Americans are being permitted to extract wealth from Africa. Trump should do something about that.
[04:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06China Sends Troops to Djibouti Ahead of Establishment of its First Overseas Military Base - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:37] <exec> 08└─You're just jealous that China has intentions that go beyond next quarters numbers, or Friday drinks after work. Go back to playing regime change in the Mid East and leave the rest of Africa for the Chinese.
[04:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Sends Troops to Djibouti Ahead of Establishment of its First Overseas Military Base - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:40] <exec> 08└─I'll guess that's called self interest? :-)
[04:24:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Scientists Are Altering DNA to Genetically Engineer New Forms of Life - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:56] <exec> 08└─If you are right, no one will !
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[05:19:23] <exec> 08└─The Deuce you say! Uber, merging with Yandoo, the Ravager, to provide better service to Nova Prime? Sounds like a scam. I like to say, when stuff like this comes up, "Submerge!" Uber is an illegal, exploitative, organization. They should do well in Russia. Until someone the bullet in their head put...
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[05:19:41] <exec> 08└─Some software may fail to recognize 2000 as a leap year and thus a day might be missing etc. The Unix epoch signed 32-bit number problem will happen on 19 Jan 2038 02:14:07 UTC, (and so will SQL, PHP, Perl, Python, Java interpreters etc) IBM mainframes running z/OS relying on the 64-bit integer time...
[05:19:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:19:57] <exec> 08└─"...the infidel will sell us the explosives to blow him up with." Seriously, what the actual fuck? Why would a Western democracy sell arms to a country that is hell-bent on removing it from the face of the earth?
[05:20:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:21] <exec> 08└─When they used the phrase "super slow motion" I too was expecting at least a photo.
[05:20:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:23] <exec> 08└─Here's an offtopic video that while not earth shaking, is pretty and you can see waves: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[05:20:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:25] <exec> 08└─While we're offtopic, this one is also cool: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[05:25:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Scientists Are Altering DNA to Genetically Engineer New Forms of Life - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:05] <exec> 08└─*invokes Rule 34*
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[06:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:17] <exec> 08└─Lynx FTW. It's an independent and rather bigish cat.
[06:19:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:19] <exec> 08└─Just give it up. Firefox recently became nearly as fast as Chrome et al and there's little utility keeping the old FireFox extension ecosystem alive. Do the most good you can, and that's using Firefox.
[06:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:21] <exec> 08└─Did the CIA pay you to say that?
[06:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:23] <exec> 08└─George Soros, actually. I get $1 every time I shill mainstream FireFox and the Round Earth hoax
[06:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:25] <exec> 08└─Lynx is essentially an HTML 3.2 browser. It ignores the style-sheets introduced with HTML 4.01 (but I think it does support "strong" and "em").
[06:19:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Uber Partners With Yandex in Russia - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:34] <exec> 08└─The best eggs come from worker-owned coops, but employees only own 4.1% of this company. Richard Wolff would not approve. 🐔🐔🐔🐔🐔🐔🐔🐔🐔🐔🐔🐔🐓 🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚 🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚 🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚🥚...
[06:19:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:52] <exec> 08└─back on 9/9/01
[06:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:19:54] <exec> 08└─The most stupid Y2K bug was programs that wouldn't recognize the year 2000 as leap year, in devices that would never have to deal with the past (the case I experienced it in was a VCR). The irony is that if they had just gone with the simple divisible-by-4 rule, the first failure would have been in...
[06:20:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 4 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:20:12] <exec> 08└─💷
[06:20:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:20:13] <exec> 08└─It's called profit and privatized well profit, and socialized expenses and consequences. But when shit hits the fan. The profit enables a person to shield themselves from the consequences.
[06:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06China Sends Troops to Djibouti Ahead of Establishment of its First Overseas Military Base - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:02] <exec> 08└─I mean, seriously. Lets let China stick their noses into a shithole worse than 100 Afghanistans. We have a few 10's of thousands of troops in Afghanistan, let them have a few million in Africa. The good? China gets a nosebleed. The bad? China settles the region. The RealWorldPolitik: China gets a no...
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[07:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:22] <exec> 08└─Netscape [seamonkey-project.org]. Everything else is a fleeting instance of fame.
[07:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:23] <exec> 08└─Not sure about the CIA conspiracy, but who decided it was a good idea to butcher the UI: over and over again? Cryptic icons may save on translation, but it is hard to discover what they do (due to the fear of side-effects).
[07:19:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:25] <exec> 08└─A couple of days ago it was discovered that certain parts of Firefox comes with Google Analytics, with no way to turn it off, and because it's built in, things like uBlock Origin aren't able to block it. Mozillas response was something like "Trust us". Yeah, we tried that. We trusted you to not forc...
[07:19:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:28] <exec> 08└─but who decided it was a good idea to butcher the UI? Cryptic icons may save on translation, but it is hard to discover what they do (due to the fear of side-effects).
[07:19:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:30] <exec> 08└─Just give it up. Firefox recently became nearly as fast as Chrome et al and there's little utility keeping the old FireFox extension ecosystem alive. Do the most good you can, and that's using Firefox.
[07:19:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:32] <exec> 08└─I did use Mosaic and then Netscape for a long time before moving to Firefox. It worked pretty well. However, SeaMonkey is *not* Netscape. It doesn't have any of the Netscape code. I did play with it a while ago. Perhaps I'll check it out again now that Firefox is turning to shit.
[07:19:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:19:34] <exec> 08└─Grr! Messed up the link to the Mosaic [wikipedia.org] Wikipedia page.
[07:20:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:03] <exec> 08└─IBM mainframes running z/OS relying on the 64-bit integer time will fail 17 September 2042.
[07:20:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:04] <exec> 08└─When I got a 15-year mortgage in 1995, it didn't expire 85 years in the past, but 15 years in the future. Therefore, there wasn't a Y2K bug in 1995. I presume people getting 30 year mortgages in 1970 had an equal level of confusion, i.e. none, otherwise it would have been noticed and fixed. Therefor...
[07:20:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:06] <exec> 08└─Don't they use nano-second granularity? (which should give you just over 4 times the range, but I don't know when their epoch is. Or signedness either, for that matter.)
[07:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:08] <exec> 08└─Which one of the 1s is the year?
[07:20:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 996 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:11] <exec> 08└─because they're waiting to be played at the appropriate time? Apropos of nothing, etymology online has this insight: queue (n.) late 15c., "band attached to a letter with seals dangling on the free end," from French queue "a tail," from Old French cue, coe "tail" (12c., also "penis"), fr...
[07:20:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:13] <exec> 08└─Indeed. But the real WTF is why we care about a decimal coincidence in an intrinsically binary context. When we reach 1610612736 seconds past the epoch (that being 3<<29, the real 75%), I might get less than half as excited as I did when 50% went past over a decade ago. Billion? Pah, non-event. Bill...
[07:20:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:46] <exec> 08└─Water can be easier to move around than air [ovh.com] But OVH only does about 20kW (144 servers) per rack. If you want to go up to 500kW per rack, you need to look into state-change cooling [datatank-mining.com].
[07:23:59] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03lx [1915] 02 - 06Six Major US Airports Now Scan Americans' Faces When They Leave Country - 114 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:59] <exec> 08└─If you are trying to hide your identity, you are likely doing something that eventually limits the freedom of all.
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[08:19:18] <exec> 08└─Empty your nuts into my rectum!!
[08:19:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:19:38] <exec> 08└─A couple of days ago it was discovered that certain parts of Firefox comes with Google Analytics, with no way to turn it off, and because it's built in, things like uBlock Origin aren't able to block it. Mozillas response was something like "Trust us". Yeah, we tried that. We trusted you to not forc...
[08:19:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:19:39] <exec> 08└─Just give it up. Firefox recently became nearly as fast as Chrome
[08:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:19:42] <exec> 08└─"Web-browser, advanced e-mail, newsgroup and feed client, IRC chat, and HTML editing made simple—all your Internet needs in one application." So no torrent client? That's not "all my internet needs", then. And why limit things to clients - my internet needs include provision of services too. Seamo...
[08:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:19:44] <exec> 08└─Since all my CPUs are an AthlonXP+2400 running XP sp3 POSReady my only options are FF ESR 45.9.0 or IE8. And FireFox ESR won't update anymore either. So really I'm stuck with IE8. Was quite happy with PaleMoon until 26.5.0. Since PaleMoon as FF now needs SSE2 and can't run the newer versions anymore...
[08:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:19:46] <exec> 08└─From the survey: DRM: We're aware that in-browser DRM is being pushed pretty hard by several big players (who, not-so-coincidentally, are also involved in editing and publishing the very HTML specifications that make this possible in-browser) and our approach is that "black-box" DRM content decoding...
[08:20:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 792 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:20:20] <exec> 08└─(minor nit - you probably meant terabytes of storage) One might say that people are if anything even more stupid, as there's way more available for them to know, so they know even less of what there is to know. And they even know less about some things than people used to know. I bet you an average...
[08:20:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 1169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:20:22] <exec> 08└─Most of the name myths are true. It's just that people try to substitute in other concepts, call them a "name" when really they aren't, and then claim that they aren't handled correctly. Yes that is the NTSF, I take no shame in that. If you don't have something which conforms to the simplified conce...
[08:20:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:20:41] <exec> 08└─Well, in the present case, the court ruled that the government has the right do this. But even if it had not, the solution is remarkably simple: Repeal the export laws to make clear that you totally do not mind who buys your arms, or what they are going to do with them. Now, such a level of honesty...
[08:20:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:20:43] <exec> 08└─Because selling weapons to barbarians earns you hundreds of years of barbarians fighting each other instead of you.
[08:20:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 954 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:20:45] <exec> 08└─This has to be the most sustained argument ever put forth by the jmorris! So sad it is of the same quality of his isomorphic idiosyncratic assertions! But in short, this reflects the stupidity of the Right, they think that right is what declared by courts, instead of the truth that courts declare wh...
[08:20:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:20:47] <exec> 08└─So you're opposed to the rule of law and against checks and balances? Good to know.
[08:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Open4D [371] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Next Gen Roadster is One Step Closer; Speculation of September Announcement - 753 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:24:01] <exec> 08└─Ha! After our previous discussion [soylentnews.org], when I subsequently saw this story I knew I had to submit it to draw this response from you! Just kidding. In fact, AFAICT, this is the first indication that Tesla has officially made any kind of commitment to making a new Roadster. Elon's tweets...
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[09:19:29] <exec> 08└─https://www.noao.edu/news/2013/pr1311.php [noao.edu]
[09:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smallest Star Discovered is Barely Larger Than Saturn - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:30] <exec> 08└─Basically it's Moore's law.
[09:19:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:55] <exec> 08└─Eh. I'm still on 26.5.0, because 27 breaks several of my favorite extensions that I couldn't find a replacement for. No real complaints, and even without the recent security fixes I use enough security extensions that I'm probably still safer than 99% of other users.
[09:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:56] <exec> 08└─"I have a dream.. where all men (and women) can be as confused as each other, while trying to find things on the internet. Then we can make more money, as they will be more likely to accidentally click on an ad, or give away all their data, which we will then sell."
[09:19:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03moondrake [2658] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:19:58] <exec> 08└─From your link [github.com] it seems that the issue has been fixed: "You can disable Google Analytics in about:addons by setting your Do Not Track status to on."
[09:20:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 807 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:01] <exec> 08└─"We won't be removing analytics entirely as they make it possible to improve our services." And because an exception proves a rule, the FF spokesdroid is saying "it is impossible to improve our service without analytics". How did people make things better before analytics? Well, clearly they couldn'...
[09:20:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:03] <exec> 08└─Until when?
[09:20:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Palemoon 27.4.0 Released - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:05] <exec> 08└─and there's little utility keeping the old FireFox extension ecosystem alive.
[09:20:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 546 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:41] <exec> 08└─They still lack access. The sorts of computers I grew up with dropped you in a programming environment as soon as you turned them on. If you wanted to plug in new hardware, it required understanding a chunk of how the OS worked to be able to configure it. Now, they're given computers that either don...
[09:20:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:43] <exec> 08└─The ones that manifested in the '70's got fixed in the '70's, DUH! The others would have hit right around Jan 1, 2000. Fortunately, the serious ones got ironed out in time, just leaving some perl CGI claiming it was Jan 1st, 19100 and such. See Wikipedia [wikipedia.org] for more examples.
[09:20:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:45] <exec> 08└─Mac OSes prior to 10.4 will fail on 6 February 2040.
[09:21:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 1440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:08] <exec> 08└─Several reasons. The obvious one is money, and the people benefitting are the ones most in a position to move to a different country if it all goes wrong. Then there's the fact that Britain is pretty far down Saudi Arabia's list of enemies and a lot of countries that we're not particularly fond of a...
[09:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:09] <exec> 08└─The right not to have scary trans people in their public toilets?
[09:21:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:37] <exec> 08└─Paywalls are violently imposed monopolies!
[09:21:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:39] <exec> 08└─Oh look! A photon! *waves*
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[10:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:25] <exec> 08└─Best of luck to them
[10:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:26] <exec> 08└─Physics always wins. This sounds like a great idea until you think about it for 10 seconds. They're proposing to built a tubular vaccum chamber thousands of times larger than any ever made before, for less money than a high speed rail line(!) and then send passengers down it at 600mph. Nothing they'...
[10:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 587 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:29] <exec> 08└─A serious question here. Can anyone explain to me why there is such a hype around the hyperloop? I just don't get it in terms of throughput (cf anything but cars) nor infrastructure (heavier req. than tram, will cause interference between that of train and subway)), and in terms of speed it just is...
[10:19:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smallest Star Discovered is Barely Larger Than Saturn - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:39] <exec> 08└─Also, because brown dwarfs cool forever, they eventually become a type of macroscopic dark matter, so it is important to know how much dark matter is trapped in the form of extremely old and cold brown dwarfs.
[10:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03DmT [6439] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Smallest Star Discovered is Barely Larger Than Saturn - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:19:41] <exec> 08└─So if we drop enough mass on saturn ... we can make our own bavkup star?
[10:20:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:20:12] <exec> 08└─uBlock Origin and HTTPS everywhere both working fine on Palemoon 27.4.0 for me.
[10:20:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:20:13] <exec> 08└─> Just give it up. Firefox recently became nearly as fast as Chrome et al and there's little utility keeping the old FireFox extension ecosystem alive. I gave up. On Firefox. I use Chrome, because Firefox has broken all my extensions and looks like Chrome. Chrome is still faster. Why use the copy wh...
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[10:20:15] <exec> 08└─Yesir! I've been using it from ~2001 and never felt that the other browsers were in any way better.
[10:20:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:20:55] <exec> 08└─Would a VCR no longer being able to record correctly programmed TV shows qualify?
[10:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:20:57] <exec> 08└─That's still more than Pi years!
[10:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 474 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:20:59] <exec> 08└─Date formats. Not only where users can enter them, that's bad enough, but also in databases and programs, sometimes different, sometimes leading to exciting and hard-to-diagnose problems. Times (and dates) with and without time zones, so it matches expectations for several months, and suddenly doesn...
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[10:21:24] <exec> 08└─right not to have scary trans people in their public toilet?
[10:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Robolawyer Files Appeals - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:24:29] <exec> 08└─Same story ran two weeks ago.
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[11:19:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:18] <exec> 08└─it's different when you're dead it's different when you're dead it's different when you're dead when you wake up dead and your only friends are bill and ted it's different when you're dead it's different when you're dead it's different when you're dead
[11:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:28] <exec> 08└─Doesn't this full-scale video of the men sitting in the remote control room wearing light reflective vests, baseball caps and helmets at hands' reach while a big metal skateboard is seen screeching through a tunnel for a full 5 seconds fill you with confidence? Can't you see how happy and confident...
[11:19:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:29] <exec> 08└─> They're proposing to built a tubular vaccum chamber thousands of times larger than any ever made before, for less money than a high speed rail line(!) Don't forget the maglev... > One microscopic breach anyway in that tube and the entire thing collapses Why?
[11:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:31] <exec> 08└─One microscopic breach anyway in that tube and the entire thing collapses, and all the passengers inside are dead.
[11:19:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:33] <exec> 08└─Can anyone explain to me why there is such a hype around the hyperloop? I just don't get it in terms of throughput (cf anything but cars) nor infrastructure (heavier req. than tram, will cause interference between that of train and subway)), and in terms of speed it just is a vactrain (w low capacit...
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[11:19:36] <exec> 08└─It is great VC theater.
[11:19:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 2134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:38] <exec> 08└─Gosh, if only normal trains could go underground or on raised tracks. (The Tube, Docklands Light Railway). It's all about speed (but to be honest, most train systems could go a lot faster if you wanted them to - the problem is that people want to get off occasionally. And long-distance fast trains a...
[11:19:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:40] <exec> 08└─I'm equally cynical. I notice that they didn't publish any figures on how many watts were being sunk during the journey. Most things I've seen regarding movement of metals in electromagnetic fields implies that much of the energy is expensive and unwanted heating. Even if it is reasonably energy eff...
[11:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 1068 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:42] <exec> 08└─"You'll need a massive structural failure at minimum. Microscopic breaches will just leak air in." Yeah no. /me facepalms. The issue is that once you draw that vacuum those metal tubes have to bear atmospheric pressure alone and continuously. Fine, they can do that, but the situation is on a knife's...
[11:19:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:19:45] <exec> 08└─First, it's Elon Musk's pet project so there is this celebrity thing going on.
[11:20:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 916 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:28] <exec> 08└─My main problem is that they have a windows-centric view of things like cut and paste. It's not good enough to use windows cut and paste they want to remove unix cut and paste and in the process bolox it all up. Apparently they have a goal of unifying behavior across platforms so it works 'as expect...
[11:20:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:29] <exec> 08└─That's crazy talk, friend. That's why we integrated Pocket for you and enabled it by default. And removed tiresome things like the menu - there's addons for that you know? And we change the addon code base every 2.5 years, all for you, friend.
[11:20:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:31] <exec> 08└─> P.S. Minor nitpick: TFS title says "Palemoon", but the browser's name is "Pale Moon". Thanks - fixed. As a command line user who types, or at least tab-completes to, "palemoon", I'd not have spotted that.
[11:20:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:34] <exec> 08└─Not that they can do anything about it, but many websites don't work with Pale Moon nor Firefox either. It's the death spiral, sadly. The internets only work on chrome nowadays.
[11:21:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:21:17] <exec> 08└─But the whole panic about Y2K was that it was things kicking in *on* 2000-01-01, not *because of* 2000-01-01. Almost everything which cares about an interval of time was fixed at/before 2000 minus the maximum value of that time interval.
[11:22:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:13] <exec> 08└─"A quantum leap" is a very small change. By definition. So unless TFS is trying to say that this undertaking has the very lowest possible significance...
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[12:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 793 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:21] <exec> 08└─I read the BBC News article instead. Where it says that people who deal in icebergs say they aren't concerned at all. It happens all the time. It's not the biggest recorded. It could be related to global warming but the bigger concern is the overall picture (i.e. loss of a shelf), not calving of a s...
[12:19:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:22] <exec> 08└─The more "liberal" the source the more frantic and ignorant the reporting on this rift/iceberg gets. It's crazy: http://www.huffingtonpost.com [huffingtonpost.com] https://www.commondreams.org
[12:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 740 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:24] <exec> 08└─https://thsresearch.files.wordpress.com/2017/05/ef-gast-data-research-report-062717.pdf [wordpress.com] (not so much about the berg) if you don't remember the break-in and tape-alterations -- only caught due to multiple backups elsewhere! -- there have been those who used original measurements befo...
[12:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 1153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:43] <exec> 08└─Not sure why I answered the guy that basically said the same thing instead of you when you posted first. Sorry. But the answer is because objects under vacuum are bearing a constant, heavy load of atmospheric pressure. What happens to things that bear constant loads when their ability to bear that l...
[12:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03rondon [5167] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:45] <exec> 08└─Do all the flights from San Fran to LA equal more than 840 passengers per hour? Because if not, it isn't an unreasonable amount of passengers. This wasn't designed as "local transit." I feel like this is a straw man, but perhaps I am missing something. That being said, I'm not sure the idea is feasi...
[12:19:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 873 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:47] <exec> 08└─After one hellacious accident (basically any accident at 600+ mph) no one will want to ride in these. But they will provide high speed freight transport, like a giant version of the vacuum tubes used to move slips of paper from banks to the car teller lane. Reference one of the earlier complaints, c...
[12:19:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 848 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:49] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure comparing it to the number flying is really the best way to do it, a proportion of all travel including train and highway etc. might be more appropriate, but I did try to find these numbers because I was curious as well. It was harder than expected to find current numbers and I can't ca...
[12:19:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 1159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:19:51] <exec> 08└─A vacuum cleaner maintains similar pressure differential (I looked it up, wikipedia said vacuum cleaner is at 0.2 bar, so 0.8 bar pressure differential vs 0.999 bar pressure differential for hyperloop). The difference isnt so huge. Typically, pressure vessels are hard (e.g. diving bottles) because y...
[12:20:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03NotSanguine [285] 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 477 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:22] <exec> 08└─A couple of days ago it was discovered that certain parts of Firefox comes with Google Analytics, with no way to turn it off, and because it's built in, things like uBlock Origin aren't able to block it. Mozillas response was something like "Trust us". Yeah, we tried that. We trusted you to not forc...
[12:20:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:40] <exec> 08└─Thank god for lynx. i mostly use firefox for the extensions but occasionally get fed up with the affectations and hubris of designers and switchto lynx for a couple of months to cleanse.
[12:20:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:42] <exec> 08└─Crytic abstract icons also save on hireing actual designers. Instead you can make do with random art's majors you haul out of some starbucks.
[12:20:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:44] <exec> 08└─I spend about all my waking hours online in some capacity and have yet to run into any site that doesn't work in PM. What sites are you talking about? Are they like those modurrn hipster sites that have nothing of value on them?
[12:20:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:46] <exec> 08└─They are using it for NHST A/B testing nonsense. It will destroy UI/UX development just as it has destroyed education research, psychology, etc.
[12:20:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03UncleSlacky [2859] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:48] <exec> 08└─Vivaldi runs pretty much all extensions available for Chromium/Chrome - I'm running HTTPS Everywhere, uBlock Origin, Disconnect and Privacy Badger quite happily on Vivaldi.
[12:21:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03isostatic [365] 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 15 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:21:06] <exec> 08└─They're British
[12:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:21:33] <exec> 08└─1,500,000,000 / 2,147,483,647 = 69.85%, not 75%.
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[12:21:34] <exec> 08└─I missed the earlier comment — thanks for the reminder! I have corrected the funding goal end date.
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[13:19:18] <exec> 08└─Does "messages" include email messages? If so, I could imagine that this could be used with password resets to gain access to someone's account: Request password reset on the site. The site sends a mail with the reset link.Get Siri to read that mail to you using this hole. The mail contains the rese...
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[13:19:29] <exec> 08└─> Its volume is twice that of Lake Erie. Lake Erie is pretty shallow, more like a giant puddle in terms of aspect ratio (depth/length or depth/width).
[13:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 1991 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:55] <exec> 08└─As I said, the tube can cope with the pressure normally. The issue is that you have several hundred miles of it exposed to the environment and every inch would have to be *meticulously* maintained. Even then this is dangerous, because we simply can't control each and every variable all the time and...
[13:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:56] <exec> 08└─I can only imagine the original production script called for white lab coats but someone noted that's too cliche* so they ended up with those reflective safety vests and helmets like the Bond villain minions. * http://tvtropes.org [tvtropes.org]
[13:19:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 659 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:19:58] <exec> 08└─I chose local transit such as the tube as I presumed it was the worst (metropolitan) railway type I could chose. Being local, it has the highest stop-go overheads, therefore the lowest average speed. Standing space on the tube gives them a capacity boost per unit length, but of course they are short...
[13:19:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:00] <exec> 08└─The issue is that once you draw that vacuum those metal tubes have to bear atmospheric pressure alone and continuously. Fine, they can do that, but the situation is on a knife's edge, it's not safe, because not even a breach, just a tiny *dent* or a microscopic stress factor or any of dozens of tiny...
[13:20:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:02] <exec> 08└─Gosh, if only normal trains could go underground or on raised tracks.
[13:20:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:05] <exec> 08└─just a low-capacity vactrain.
[13:20:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:07] <exec> 08└─And travelling much faster, hence shallower turns and much harder to design the structures to contain such things at speed.
[13:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 894 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:09] <exec> 08└─"Sorry, air pressure isn't infinite force here." No, it's not infinite force and it doesn't need to be. "A tiny dent, etc would at first just create a tiny leak." No, in fact, that's very often not what happens. Instead the tiny dent compromises the structure enough that it's no longer able to resis...
[13:20:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 1237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:11] <exec> 08└─> As I said, the tube can cope with the pressure normally. The issue is that you have several hundred miles of it exposed to the environment and every inch would have to be *meticulously* maintained. I just disagree. A long stretch of tunnel will presumably have gate valves installed (standard tech,...
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[13:20:14] <exec> 08└─The diameter of the tunnel is the crucial factor, not the volume. Maybe that is why you are confused?
[13:20:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 1481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:16] <exec> 08└─TGV (the french highspeed trains) take between 245 and 750 seated passengers per set. Those are not local transit either. In general such a train can do just with less than five minutes per stop. So, with TGV you wouldn't even blink at 2500 to 9000 passengers per hour. The Alstom Coradia (common tra...
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[13:21:54] <exec> 08└─Fortunately, the serious ones got ironed out in time
[13:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03John Bresnahan [5989] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 1074 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:55] <exec> 08└─I worked on two major systems for Fortune 100 companies that had to be turned off during Daylight Saving Time changes, since the systems used local time, rather than GMT or epoch time. The spring shutdown only had to last a few minutes, but every fall the systems had to be shut down for just over an...
[13:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:57] <exec> 08└─Thanks to companies like Apple, it has become fashionable to actively lock users out of programming their own machines; it's not just hidden away in shame, but hidden away in malice.
[13:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06High Court Upholds British Sales of Arms to Saudi Arabia - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:23] <exec> 08└─Money talks.
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[13:24:36] <exec> 08└─Clarification - 18% of all road deaths in Victoria over the past 5 years involved people with THC in their system. My earlier post implied it was 18% of 41% (i.e. 7.38%).
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[14:19:23] <exec> 08└─I hate exercise; it's almost never enjoyable for me—it provides me with very little reason to want to do it, or even to build a habit. I almost feel like exercise is another one of those lies taught by the powers-that-be, that it's actually bad for health (because it makes me feel ill), and that t...
[14:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:31] <exec> 08└─The access to the camera from the lock screen is annoyingly un-configurable. If the device is locked, I don't want anything available except unlock and emergency call.
[14:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03pkrasimirov [3358] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:33] <exec> 08└─> I don't want anything... But they do.
[14:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03harmless [1048] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:35] <exec> 08└─Does "messages" include email messages?
[14:19:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 551 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:37] <exec> 08└─I don't have an iPhone, but as I understand TFA, you can disable Siri when your phone is locked. Android's lock screen is also pretty questionable: You can do a heck of a lot of stuff while a phone is locked. You can take pictures. You can turn on the hotspot, turn on bluetooth, connect to WiFi, tak...
[14:19:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03harmless [1048] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:39] <exec> 08└─Why exactly is access to the camera a problem? You can't view photos that were taken previously. The worst I can think of is trying to fill up the phone's memory with useless pictures.
[14:19:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:19:51] <exec> 08└─Its the left wing version of immigration. One immigrant vs invasion scenarios.
[14:20:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 1481 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:27] <exec> 08└─"I just disagree. A long stretch of tunnel will presumably have gate valves installed (standard tech, albeit bigger) so sections can be taken down for maintenance. " That's a good idea, but (correct me if I'm wrong) not one that seems to appear in their plans. But I'll give it to you, so you can sea...
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[14:20:28] <exec> 08└─The diameter is not the only thing that's important, and it's you who appears to be confused. Also did you watch the video? That tanker-car was about the right diameter, a little small actually.
[14:20:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:30] <exec> 08└─Higher speed compensates. It also means lower loads per unit length which is important for elevated track.
[14:20:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:32] <exec> 08└─That vid demonstrated a relative pressure of what looked like -71 kPa (isn't that a klingon unit of measurement?), a 70% vacuum, with only 30% of the prior air in it. Mythbusters tanker collapse was -23"Hg, with only 22% of the prior air in it. Musk is aiming for a 99.9% vacuum with only .1% of the...
[14:20:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:35] <exec> 08└─> Oh come on! That's a motorway, it's not pressurized, individual cars have their own motors and drivers (and steering) etc. > The situations have virtually nothing in common, that's a joke? My point was for the bureaucracy - shutting down for maintenance is an accepted practice in modern transport...
[14:20:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:37] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Mythbusters are pretty bad at it and they had to put a dent in the tanker to get it to collapse. Wabash National guys knew exactly what they were doing and didn't even need to do that. Either way, you get to see what a 'vacuum collapse' looks like. And that's not simply something you can ge...
[14:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:18] <exec> 08└─Its the modern version of refusing to do business with "New Mexico" because we don't do international. I recall once seeing an address field that refused to accept no apartment number, you had to enter 0000 to be accepted, admittedly a very long time ago. A surprising common mistake is refusal to ac...
[14:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:01] <exec> 08└─https://duckduckgo.com/?q=EATX+tower&t=ffab&ia=products [duckduckgo.com] EATX does not spell "trailer". And, that shed in your mama's backyard doesn't constitute a "proper" home.
[14:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:17] <exec> 08└─Hmm, technically I think that one's an oligopoly, isn't it? Perhaps a violently imposed cartel?
[14:23:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 876 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:52] <exec> 08└─Folks, somebody is getting scammed hard here. They still speak of an "outside chance" of landing on the moon this year? They haven't even test fired their engine yet. So it is a safe assumption they haven't purchased a launch slot, remember they are using other people to launch. Now look at the thre...
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[15:19:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook/Oculus Reportedly Working on $200 Standalone VR Headset - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:20] <exec> 08└─Sure, why not. Not that VR is required in your pushups-to-play scenario. Strap any old smartphone bursting with accelerometers to your belt and you're set. I passionately hate Failbook and sincerely hope all their ventures go bust.
[15:19:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook/Oculus Reportedly Working on $200 Standalone VR Headset - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:21] <exec> 08└─so instead you'll spend your life in your parents basement eating cheetos and chugging energy drinks? walk get out in the sunlight (with sunscreen) notice that there is a big world out there, you know, trees and stuff. it will suck at first, but you will start to feel better about yourself
[15:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03harmless [1048] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:35] <exec> 08└─I don't have an iPhone, but as I understand TFA, you can disable Siri when your phone is locked.
[15:19:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03pendorbound [2688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:36] <exec> 08└─s/useless/incriminating/ Admittedly, that's being a bit paranoid.
[15:19:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:38] <exec> 08└─What about "read me my last email?" (Honest question, I don't have an iWhatever)
[15:19:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:40] <exec> 08└─Hmmm, so it's fairly straightforward to insert kiddyporn on iDiots thingy? And then they will go for a long time into the iBendover place? Tempting.
[15:19:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:53] <exec> 08└─From WiKiPedia: Average depth 62 ft (19 m)[2] Max. depth 210 ft (64 m)[3] It's more like a film of water!
[15:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:55] <exec> 08└─> http://www.huffingtonpost.com OK, well that's a cunty URL. Once you've got to the page the headline is the more restrained "One Of The World’s Largest Icebergs Is ...", but still, there's no excuse for a flat out lie in the URL. However what's crazy about...
[15:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:19:57] <exec> 08└─Oooh, "people" are saying something? There are five stories linked to this summary and every single one of them says this is a fairly normal occurrence that's simply interesting due to it's size.
[15:20:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:39] <exec> 08└─They were completely different vessels of course. The Wabash one was a tin can compared to the Mythbusters one, which managed just one crease along its whole length, whilst the thinner one was properly crushed. Both fun and impressive in their own right. And both feeble compared to what Musk intends...
[15:20:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeRandomGeek [856] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 872 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:41] <exec> 08└─The trick is to have the vehicle stop fewer times. So, you make every train an express train. Consequently every passenger experiences an effective speed that is the same as the vehicle's maximum speed. Of course to run so many express trains, there is a smaller demand for each train. So you have to...
[15:20:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03GreatAuntAnesthesia [3275] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:43] <exec> 08└─It seems like the most convincing answer to "why are you doing this?" is "because we think we can".
[15:20:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:45] <exec> 08└─The thing that a lot of people miss is that you don't even need a complete collapse of a section to be fatal to anybody in the tube at the time. All it needs is to dent enough that the capsule catches on the dent in order to be a catastrophic failure that would destroy a portion of the tube, the cap...
[15:20:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:47] <exec> 08└─Freight is the only thing that makes any sense, but even there, what are people going to be ordering that's so urgent to receive that they'd pay for the space and common enough that the whole thing would be viable? Most things in the US are shipped via a combination of trains and trucks primarily be...
[15:21:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:41] <exec> 08└─Hahahahah! Those links are hilarious man, the twisted contorted logic and sheer gibberish that goes into defending defective-by-design is just mindblowing sometimes.
[15:21:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 703 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:42] <exec> 08└─I use QupZilla - it's lightweight, free, and open source. I liked FireFox, but I cannot continue to support them as they drift further and further away from my preferences. I'm voting with my feet and hoping that their crashing marketshare will eventually cause them to reevaluate the implications of...
[15:21:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:44] <exec> 08└─What browser(s) do you use?
[15:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03loic [5844] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:47] <exec> 08└─You know, it is not Firefox which became bloated, the web did. And furthermore Firefox memory usage is not linear. The first pages cost more memory than the additional. ones About the CPU usage, that is always the same: you must have a badly behaving extension. Each time I have seen this (and compla...
[15:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:49] <exec> 08└─Have you checked the PM extension collection recently? They've been forking quite a few compatibility versions of popular extensions. On my last upgrade FF Tree-Style Tabs died and I was surprised to find a PM version.
[15:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:51] <exec> 08└─Just give it up. Firefox recently became nearly as fast as Chrome et al
[15:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:53] <exec> 08└─>bolox Found the non-Brit. It's spell "bollocks."
[15:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:55] <exec> 08└─Probably dropped gopher support as well. Lynx can still go after gophers though.
[15:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 583 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:45] <exec> 08└─Thanks to companies like Apple, it has become fashionable to actively lock users out of programming their own machines; it's not just hidden away in shame, but hidden away in malice. In the days of DOS microsoft issued qbasic, which allowed people to play nibbles or gorrila and have a fiddle with th...
[15:22:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 864 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:46] <exec> 08└─One might say that people are if anything even more stupid, as there's way more available for them to know, so they know even less of what there is to know. Back before 1E9: Richard Nixon's Head: That's it! You're all going to jail, and don't expect me to grant a pardon like that sissy, Ford. Turang...
[15:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:30] <exec> 08└─How are they gonna feed the data to all them cores?
[15:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nevada is in a State of Weed Emergency - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:31] <exec> 08└─It's quite easy to smoke 2oz. Wake up smoke a joint, take a shower, get out smoke another one, go to work, smoke a couple more in the morning, smoke few more in the afternoon. Keep that going, before you know it. You've blew thru a ton of weed. It's quite simple. Add in a vape/bong and suddenly you...
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[16:19:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:23] <exec> 08└─Our moslem brothers have every right to oppress, mutilate, and honor kill women however they wish! Infidel laws in kfir countries do not apply!
[16:19:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 0, Flamebait) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:24] <exec> 08└─Our moslem brothers have every right to oppress, mutilate, and honor kill women however they wish! Infidel laws in kfir countries do not apply!
[16:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 1094 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:27] <exec> 08└─Exactly. The American Academy of Pediatrics even recommends that female genital mutilation should be widely available as a harm reduction measure. (lol [nytimes.com]!) The AAP writes [aappublications.org]: The language to describe this spectrum of procedures is controversial. Some commentators prefe...
[16:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:29] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile male circumcision is widely endorsed. I'm guess it's not as harmful in its long term effects based on popular opinion, but then again popular opinion is frequently wrong and I have no other basis by which to judge.
[16:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:31] <exec> 08└─Yep. If everybody else jumps off a cliff, I was always told to follow suit. If a doctor tells you to jump off a cliff, then it's a no-brainer. Throw yourself over the cliff! That many people and experts can't be wrong! lol
[16:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:33] <exec> 08└─I have no other basis by which to judge
[16:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:35] <exec> 08└─Jumana Nagarwala, 44, was also charged with
[16:19:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:38] <exec> 08└─Man, you pro-treason asshats really gotta reach to blame everything on the libs don't you? It's been illegal in the entire country, with 5 years of jailtime [cornell.edu] for doing so. Guess who signed that law. Go on. Also guess who proposed it [wikipedia.org]. All your idiot Snyder is doing is tak...
[16:19:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:40] <exec> 08└─> Hypocratic *hypocritical (hey don't blame me, I am just applying an algorithm)
[16:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:42] <exec> 08└─There haven't been as many studies on it, but there's some evidence that it causes similar although not quite as drastic harms as female circumcision, such as reduction in sexual pleasure. Of course, the real reason it hasn't received the same kind of scrutiny is that it's something "our" people do...
[16:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kilo110 [2853] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:44] <exec> 08└─Either she has zero scruples and will do anything for money. Or it's been done to her and she's been brought up to believe it's the right and proper thing to do.
[16:19:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 554 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:47] <exec> 08└─Dahabo Musa, a Somali woman, described infibulation in a 1988 poem as the "three feminine sorrows": the procedure itself, the wedding night when the woman is cut open, then childbirth when she is cut again.[113] Despite the evident suffering, it is women who organize all forms of FGM.[114][10] Anthr...
[16:19:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook/Oculus Reportedly Working on $200 Standalone VR Headset - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:19:58] <exec> 08└─get out in the sunlight (with sunscreen)
[16:19:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook/Oculus Reportedly Working on $200 Standalone VR Headset - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:00] <exec> 08└─i'd gladly pay 1k usd, for this particular device. Hell, i'd pay two k. But if it ever gets to market, i'm not going to buy it. It has a large amount of sensors... it needs drivers. It'll probably feature some sort of bloated configuration utility, that is mandatory. And all the software in it and f...
[16:20:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 320 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:17] <exec> 08└─I think you can turn it all off on Android. The camera thing is useful, however, when at a gig and not actively taking photos. The network thing is a touch strange, but not it cannot be changed without unlocking. I just checked. So however you set it up it stays like that. Of course the defaults lea...
[16:20:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:34] <exec> 08└─This is only one of the biggest ever, and yet the actual biggest did not destroy the whole planet? Teh lulz.
[16:21:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:21] <exec> 08└─Then they hit... well, you know
[16:21:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03fishybell [3156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:22] <exec> 08└─like a giant version of the vacuum tubes used to move slips of paper from banks to the car teller lane
[16:21:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:24] <exec> 08└─Nothing in particular, because they don't have the requisite 1.21 jiggawatts going into the flux capacitor.
[16:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:27] <exec> 08└─There are good reasons why the worlds largest vacuum chamber is only a little over a thousand square meters.
[16:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:29] <exec> 08└─After one hellacious accident (basically any accident at 600+ mph) no one will want to ride in these.
[16:21:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smallest Star Discovered is Barely Larger Than Saturn - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:40] <exec> 08└─Mass 85.2+4.0−3.9 M_Jup Radius 0.84+0.14−0.04 R_Jup So we'd need to find 83 more jupiters to pile into saturn in order for it to have as much matter as this star. Data is scarse, but it appears that some brown dwarves can attain masses higher than this, but still not sustain hydrogen fusion.
[16:21:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smallest Star Discovered is Barely Larger Than Saturn - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:41] <exec> 08└─...keeping in mind, deuterium isn't hydrogen.
[16:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:32] <exec> 08└─Re-compiling may be an option for you. May take a while though. They mistakenly assume that any CPU without SSE2 is so slow as to be useless (Pentium III or slower?), while forgetting about the awesome Athlons from ~10 years ago. Clock for clock, the P-III's were faster than the P4 series...
[16:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:34] <exec> 08└─Yep, Seamonkey is the best, I use it for any serious browsing. I do use dmenu + surfraw + luakit for quick searches, but the instability (doesn't handle tiling wm well, the renderer crashes whenever window size changes), and config changes every update make it too much work to be my main browser.
[16:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Uber Partners With Yandex in Russia - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:44] <exec> 08└─Spokeo partners with Yandex to give us... Spandex!
[16:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:29] <exec> 08└─Well, some people thought about the issues much earlier. [york.ac.uk] :-)
[16:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 255 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:30] <exec> 08└─The Year 2038 problem is an issue for computing and data storage situations in which time values are stored or calculated as a signed 32-bit integer, and this number is interpreted as the number of seconds since 00:00:00 UTC on 1 January 1970 (the epoch).
[16:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:32] <exec> 08└─but it's certainly not as much of a mountain to climb as with microsoft.
[16:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:35] <exec> 08└─...and to everybody who is *still* wondering when we'll reach 75%, that's January 13, 2021 :P This site can’t be reached timestamp.online took too long to respond.
[16:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 10 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:35] <exec> 08└─Any video?
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[17:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:45] <exec> 08└─The women do it because they fear the rejection of their daughters by their husbands, which is their original setting leaves them as worthless and a shameful stain on the family. And that makes little sense in the US context, where the girl may be rejected by the most traditional part of the group,...
[17:19:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:46] <exec> 08└─> The most knowledgeable body of pediatricians in the world It would be really nice if most Americans stopped non-jokingly elevating anything the US does as "the best in the world". Thanks for one clear example.
[17:19:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:48] <exec> 08└─And the most maddening part of it is that there's absolutely no medical benefit to doing it. So it's a self-perpetuating peer pressure thing for entirely cosmetic and cultural morality reasons. Apparently somebody at some point said, "Hey, let's take a knife to that. Just because." But of course the...
[17:19:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:51] <exec> 08└─Don't be stupid. This is almost a partial abortion and must be punished as such.
[17:19:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:53] <exec> 08└─Women, or children?
[17:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:55] <exec> 08└─An AC already mentioned it but it got buried in a different thread so I'll say it here. There should be exactly the same penalties for male genital mutilation. At a minimum, people should be 18 years old before surgery like this is done, so they are able to consent.
[17:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:19:57] <exec> 08└─Meanwhile male circumcision is widely endorsed in the USA
[17:19:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:00] <exec> 08└─That would be anti-semitic.
[17:20:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:02] <exec> 08└─So it's bad to criticize the Semitic sky-fairy but criticizing the Islamic sky-fairy is your American Duty? They're both stupid and deserve to be shunned by all rational civilized peoples.
[17:20:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 441 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:04] <exec> 08└─It's almost unthinkable for the kinda men who promote or enforce FGM to let a male see their daughter in a state of undress. If you read the stories about countries where this is still commonplace(if usually illegal), it's treated like a sacred ritual for all the women in the family without the men....
[17:20:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 706 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:06] <exec> 08└─People using "hypocritical" to mean "stupid" is up there on my list of misused words that drive me nuts. This doctor would only be hypocritical for performing FGM if she was a well-known opponent of FGM. : characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized...
[17:20:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:09] <exec> 08└─Which, FGM or circumcision? I don't buy your analogy.
[17:20:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:11] <exec> 08└─I always forget how sensitive traitors are. Sorry for hurting your feelings, retards.
[17:20:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook/Oculus Reportedly Working on $200 Standalone VR Headset - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:22] <exec> 08└─Marketing reference guide: Black Mirror Season 1 Episode 2 - Fifteen Million Merits
[17:20:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:41] <exec> 08└─I'm gonna guess that the option is enabled by default, because Apple really thinks most of their customers need Siri listening in all the time just in case they need her... Sure, she doesn't send streams home for decoding unless she hears her name (allegedly, for a certain definition of "home"). But...
[17:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:58] <exec> 08└─You: "Pretty much, this is people looking at an iceberg and going OH MY GOD IT'S SEPARATING AND WE'RE ALL GOING TO DIE." TFA: "It will not likely pose any threat to ships navigating the area"
[17:20:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:59] <exec> 08└─Where's the FUD? TFA: "The Larsen C iceberg will add 0.1 millimeter in sea-level rise, so it won't be detectable."
[17:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:01] <exec> 08└─> TFA: "It will not likely pose any threat to ships navigating the area" USS Fitzgerald: Challenge accepted !
[17:21:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:04] <exec> 08└─They also often mention that similar calving events have recently led to the eventual collapse of Larsen A and Larsen B. So the calving itself is only unusual by its size, but the trend can't be ignored.
[17:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:06] <exec> 08└─To put that in perspective: If you cut a sheet of printer paper into an outline of Lake Erie, parts of the sheet would be too thick to form a scale model.
[17:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:58] <exec> 08└─I've seen the video before. So use thicker steel? Reinforcement girders? Don't make the vacuum vessel cylindrical? I mean this is not rocket science!
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[17:21:59] <exec> 08└─ps: I regularly work with a 2 metre diameter pressure vessel with 10^-7 bar pressure. It has worked okay so far, we get occasional leaks at the bellows.
[17:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:01] <exec> 08└─Hahahah the joke is on you. You think Musk ever was going to use this on Earth!? This is a ploy to get people interested in R&D his train for Mars, where you don't need vacuum, you just have to keep the dust out of it, and the lesser gravity makes the levitation a lot easier.
[17:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:03] <exec> 08└─"You would make a ship sail against the wind and currents by lighting a bonfire under her decks? I pray you excuse me. I have no time to listen to such nonsense" - Napoleon
[17:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 386 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:06] <exec> 08└─"If I just spend billions on this, something magical will happen and it will all become more viable, and I won't end up spending all this money, not making any of it back, and everything eventually running out so we end up back where we were, but poorer". You know, other than all of the random tech...
[17:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 929 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:08] <exec> 08└─Which also increases the overhead per passenger (then again - a modern train is at about 500-750kg/seated passenger, so quite a bit to fiddle with). But yeah, I agree that the issue is with routing - just like with normal trains (the reason why the Shinkansen is on time all the time - dedicated trac...
[17:23:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:13] <exec> 08└─QupZilla versions 2.0 and onward use the Qt WebEngine framework, which uses Blink, which powers Chromium...
[17:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 1156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:14] <exec> 08└─Yeah. Incidentally, stuff like that about Firefox is what made me concerned about Brendan Eich's political views. I was no longer certain I was using a gratis product. Otherwise I wouldn't have given a shit. But honestly, Firefox just really started sucking, politics or no. While it's against my rel...
[17:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 1114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:12] <exec> 08└─I refuse to use any datetime data types in SQL for most projects. For most business applications, storing the number of seconds since the Unix epoch (Unix time) and relying on a library like Joda Time to represent the instant as something an end user can read (local time) just saves so many headache...
[17:24:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:13] <exec> 08└─64 bit php has infinite time pretty much. It will exceed the age of our universe. I'd guess 64 bit versions of most interpreters will be the same.
[17:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:16] <exec> 08└─Some sources specify the z/OS time as microseconds since Jan 1, 1900 in a 64-bit integer. But that doesn't add up. Wikipedia [wikipedia.org] says it's units of 0.244 nanoseconds since 1 January 1900. Which does add up. Now that is a weird unit of time!
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[18:19:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 555 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:28] <exec> 08└─There is a biological driver behind everything that a biological phenomenon does. If a person were happy with his lot in life, he wouldn't try having kids to ease his existential suffering, and thus he would pass on his genes with lower likelihood than someone who is searching for a way to fill the...
[18:19:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:30] <exec> 08└─To hell with trying to have kids; he wouldn't even try to have meaningless sex to fill void, and we all know what can come of meaningless sex: Something as meaningful as another human being. So, yes, you've got it right, but it's enough just consider base sensory motivations rather than something as...
[18:19:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:32] <exec> 08└─Just shut up with the pop psychology. I'm uncomfortable with what I have, so I'm striving. But not to make more kids -- I learned that lesson from my parents and other relatives. There is a much higher than normal amount of mental illness in my family, no need to pass that along to future generation...
[18:19:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:34] <exec> 08└─Yea, maybe self-actualization is a bubble then. It'll pass when the current generation dies out.
[18:19:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:36] <exec> 08└─Or perhaps security itself is a biological driver. Humans (and ravens, apparently [npr.org]) have the ability to plan ahead which means we're cognizant of the fact that just 'cause we have food/shelter/etc. today doesn't mean we'll have it tomorrow. Laying up some extras....be it wealth, stature, or...
[18:19:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:38] <exec> 08└─The question is "Why do you strive?" The OP gave a simple evolutionary description for why that is the case, and he's probably right. As the other poster wrote: You don't even need to make it about "having kids"; it's enough that people strive, because that striving might mean they'll go looking for...
[18:19:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:41] <exec> 08└─Even people who build beautiful places to live, with a solid income of resources find themselves unsatisfied, and reach out for something more and greater. You will never be satisfied, because the satisfied people don't procreate as much, and thus get drowned out and replaced by the unsatisfied mass...
[18:19:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:43] <exec> 08└─Change careers a half dozen times. You can't learn everything there is to know in any given field, but you CAN learn a lot of it. Before you get all hidebound in that career, though, you jump off and do something different. No, doing this, you don't get to become the resident expert in any of the fi...
[18:19:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 1177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:45] <exec> 08└─Long ago, desire for sex was equivalent to desire for kids. Even longer ago, before we understood the association between the two, it was only the desire for sex that mattered. Well now we have birth control. People who lack a desire for kids are now being very strongly selected against. They are un...
[18:19:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:47] <exec> 08└─There's a biological reason behind posting shitty opinions on a small tech website. I'm totally earning the esteem of my peers and enhancing my reproductive fitness this way! Definitely not a complete waste of time as far as evolution is concerned. Definitely.
[18:19:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:50] <exec> 08└─I read the headline as "Is the need for self-fulfillment behind biological drivers [not wanting self-driving cars]."
[18:19:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:19:52] <exec> 08└─searching for a way to fill the endless, dark hole
[18:20:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:24] <exec> 08└─How does a DOCTOR, a WOMAN doctor even, possibly justify this?!
[18:20:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:26] <exec> 08└─Age of consent for religeous indoctrination too, yeah, and to be fair no education, or vaccines, until then. /sarc.
[18:20:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:28] <exec> 08└─Yes, performing elective surgery on anyone under the age of consent should be illegal.
[18:20:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:30] <exec> 08└─*gaffaw* they WANT this and you offer it like a punishment.
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[18:20:32] <exec> 08└─If you don't want to get caught, this is almost the perfect crime. The parents are willing. The doctor (part of the same community) is willing. The child depends on the parents for everything, loves the parents, and doesn't understand what is happening. Who is going to talk? Obviously, the parents a...
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[18:20:34] <exec> 08└─Jews are a tiny minority in Europe. ...in the decades since 1945, the Jewish population in Europe has continued to decline. In 1960, it was about 3.2 million; by 1991, it fell to 2 million, according to DellaPergola’s estimates. Now, there are about 1.4 million Jews in Europe – just 10% of the w...
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[18:20:37] <exec> 08└─Came here to say the same thing. What's funny is most of the shocked responses in the thread above applies just as well to MGM, e.g.: > And the most maddening part of it is that there's absolutely no medical benefit to doing it. So it's a self-perpetuating peer pressure thing for entirely cosmetic a...
[18:20:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03lgsoynews [1235] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 364 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:39] <exec> 08└─Not that rare. I'm french (and not Jewish, my family is atheist). I'm lucky enough to have escaped the moronic doctors' scalpel, but my younger brother was circoncised -for no medical reason- as a baby. I think at the time those MORONS thought it was some hygienic measure, despite the fact that it's...
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[18:20:41] <exec> 08└─Those links don't really say what you are claiming they say. The NYT piece is saying that maybe it should be OK to perform a less-harmful procedure if it means the victim doesn't get flown to Africa to have her entire clitoris removed in unsanitary conditions. The AAP is explicitly against FGM. From...
[18:20:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook/Oculus Reportedly Working on $200 Standalone VR Headset - 243 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:20:53] <exec> 08└─so, virtual headsets for slavebookers to have virtual sex with each other then? if a scanner scanned the bodies of the people you'd have a serious social networking application on your hands all right. what about group "VR"? so many affairs...
[18:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:34] <exec> 08└─If you need to dredge up HuffPo opinion pieces to argue against then you might as well create actual straw-men. From now on, instead of replying to comments posted on Sylent, I'm going to respond to trash on Breitbart that nobody posted. Much eaiser that way!
[18:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:35] <exec> 08└─You *still* believe it no matter what the experts say. Interesting.
[18:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 311 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:34] <exec> 08└─A vacuum cleaner maintains similar pressure differential One pinprick through a vacuum cleaner hose starts a chain reaction and in a fraction of a second, BOOM! 🎆 Up you go in a cloud of mushrooms! ☁️🍄 Your city, too. It's Hiroshima all over again. MAN WAS NOT MEANT TO KNOW THE POWER OF TH...
[18:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 1092 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:35] <exec> 08└─Because there's no alternative to air transport (except short reach, as illustrated by airlines not competing with high-speed train)? Because people understand falling from the sky, or being in a stopped train, but getting trapped in a dark vacuum tunnel for hours because some external impact way ah...
[18:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:37] <exec> 08└─Well then what the hell are they building that giant battery for in Austrailia for?
[18:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:40] <exec> 08└─Cool... so those batteries, for instance. Patented tech in them that makes a significant difference. Or just a bunch of Li-Po's in a box? Or the electric car? That's no different to any other on the market? Or the SpaceX vehicle? That's basically... a rocket (I *almost* could grant you something abo...
[18:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 916 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:42] <exec> 08└─A magnetically levitated train traveling in an evacuated tube was being developed in Russia before the 1917 revolution. It is apparent that if we are to attain and maintain anything like the speed of a bullet we must remove the air and we must neutralize the attraction of gravitation, since it canno...
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[18:23:21] <exec> 08└─From your link [github.com] it seems that the issue has been fixed: "You can disable Google Analytics in about:addons by setting your Do Not Track status to on."
[18:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:50] <exec> 08└─what kind of windows using dumb ass uses a fucking closed source browser?
[18:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:51] <exec> 08└─Chromium's web engine is not the reason why I don't like it.
[18:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:53] <exec> 08└─actually he said chromium so maybe it is the ultimate in stupid. someone who should know better, still using a closed source browser. some manner of super whore, if you will.
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[18:23:56] <exec> 08└─You've got until Nov 2017. Firefox nukes most/all its extensions after that time.
[18:24:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 1025 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:57] <exec> 08└─Actually I meant gigabytes, because that's what mobile phones and flash memories are. And is a technology that is cheap and portable. Sure you can get more using a mechanical disc. The point is however that storage is not a problem. Unlike when you need to do it with 300 bit/s onto flimsy tapes that...
[18:24:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:58] <exec> 08└─You have a point. But it also seem many people just lack the curiosity. Even young ones. (which some studies have linked to depression and stress) It's like assembler on machines with BASIC. You had to do something actively to get there. And assembler would do just about anything to put you off even...
[18:25:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:00] <exec> 08└─You can find details at faq - testers [y2038.com].
[18:25:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:03] <exec> 08└─64-bit integer seconds pretty much solves it. Provided that you count seconds and not nanoseconds like say IBM do. The other catch is interfacing to other systems. Even if you don't collect time from them. If they fail because of timing issues they might deliver other bad data or not at all.
[18:25:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:05] <exec> 08└─When would you say the builtin SQL dates will fail? because some people are likely to use them.. What is the approach to handle stuff like leap seconds? because a day isn't always 86400 seconds long.
[18:25:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:07] <exec> 08└─Provided it's a 32-bit php implementation running and the code makes use of it..
[18:25:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03SpockLogic [2762] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD 16/12-Core Threadripper Details Confirmed - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:51] <exec> 08└─1) The cores are not 'fed' data. They fetch it.
[18:26:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Private Company Plans to Bring Moon Rocks Back to Earth in Three Years - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:55] <exec> 08└─Folks, somebody is getting scammed hard here. Good! We get to part a fool from his money and might actually get some space exploration out of it. Two birds with one....moon rock!
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[19:19:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:38] <exec> 08└─It's also possible that the third-world religious nutcases will blow advanced society away.
[19:19:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:39] <exec> 08└─While it does increase the chance of "wasting" resources, it also does increase the chance of procreating. THAT IS ALL THAT MATTERS! Why do you proles have such a hard time understanding this?
[19:19:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:41] <exec> 08└─You imply that trying new things makes a person think life is fun. Perhaps it is actually the case that thinking life is fun makes a person try new things. You're not having fun because you're trying new things, but rather you're trying new things because you have a happy outlook on life.
[19:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:44] <exec> 08└─Right, procreation is all that matters /s Good luck with that existential crisis you'll be having all too soon.
[19:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:46] <exec> 08└─Jeez. Can't you people keep anything straight in your heads?
[19:19:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 1253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:48] <exec> 08└─Guys, let's talk about the what self-actualization means for college kids (attracting and retaining a sex partner) and Amazon's Mechanical Turk (persons in position of survival, for whom self-actualization is, for example: "I would just be named CEO of Microsoft.” or "I would be working in a big c...
[19:19:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:50] <exec> 08└─No need for a biological driver in your self-driving car. Trust your childrens lives to a musky death trap today.
[19:19:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:19:53] <exec> 08└─What if trolling you is all I need to do to reach self actualization? Think about how much influence I have over you just by typing the words THINK ABOUT NIGGERS FUCKING GIRAFFES IN THE ASS.
[19:20:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:34] <exec> 08└─This doctor is a woman?! And?? Women can't be religious whack-jobs? What're you, some kind of Bro-selytizer!
[19:20:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03lgsoynews [1235] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 544 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:35] <exec> 08└─From what I've read, the result depends on people (and probably on how the circumcision is done). Some men who were operated as adults report a GAIN in pleasure, some a LOSS (and regret their decision). Those are individual testimonies, I don't know if there has been a serious study on the subject....
[19:20:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 358 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:38] <exec> 08└─Let's say children, and agree not to quibble about the age of majority in Egypt (emphasis mine): Prevalence figures for the 15–19 age group and younger show a downward trend. For example, Burkina Faso fell from 89 percent (1980) to 58 percent (2010); Egypt from 97 percent (1985) to 70 percent (201...
[19:20:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:40] <exec> 08└─No, my comment had nothing to do with religion. One would think that, logically, women would have more empathy getting in the way of mangling girls due to their shared circumstances. Emphasis on "logically": there seems to be very little logic involved in the practice as a whole.
[19:20:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:42] <exec> 08└─making friends and influencing people
[19:20:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 0, Troll) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:44] <exec> 08└─And the most maddening part of it is that there's absolutely no medical benefit to doing it.
[19:20:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:47] <exec> 08└─I would never have guessed it was that prevalent in Egypt. Holy shit. https://commons.wikimedia.org [wikimedia.org] 2016: (don't emulate) Somalia 98% Djibouti (home of the foreign militaries) 93% Egypt 87% Sudan 87% Yemen 19% Iraq 8%
[19:20:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:49] <exec> 08└─Not saying it is fair, that's just the way it is. See also the position of the AAP, which can't bring itself to condemn male genital mutilation.
[19:20:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 625 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:51] <exec> 08└─Who wants to befriend idiots, get dragged into stupid arguments where you try and explain reality to clearly delusional people, get called names, get harassed, and ultimately have your ideals compromised just to shut up the inane stupidity? Seriously, who would want to do that? Better to let the idi...
[19:20:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:53] <exec> 08└─Male doctors don't seem to feel any "solidarity" with the males they routinely mutilate. Let me guess: but women are special-good, is that it?
[19:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:02] <exec> 08└─Some WebRTC sites don't work (tho why you would WANT to WILLINGLY turn your web client into a web server willy-nilly and more-or-less transparently is beyond me). Portable Firefox is a decent fallback for now to use on those questionable sites. (Best used within a nuke-able VM.)
[19:24:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 330 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:03] <exec> 08└─Keep an eye out for a Pale Moon specific version of Ghostery. Even if there's nothing available right now, PM devs are well aware that their userbase LOVES addons, and that Firefox is blowing up its remaining addons in late 2017 while PM devs work to enable compatibility with Jetpack and other Firef...
[19:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:06] <exec> 08└─I have had that trouble with Tor.com blogs; attempting to register an account with Pale Moon just got me a message instructing me to “upgrade to a supported browser”.
[19:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:13] <exec> 08└─True! There are some very legacy PHP installs out there.
[19:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03jrmcferren [5500] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 1252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:14] <exec> 08└─Xcode is free and can be downloaded from the app store and has support for many programming languages. While the old fashioned BASIC the old time machines started up with isn't included there are a few ways to get BASIC on the Mac.. For those interested in BASIC: Chipmunk BASIC is an interpreter, it...
[19:26:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03r1348 [5988] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel's Skylake-SP vs AMD's Epyc - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:31] <exec> 08└─Seriously? A video from 2006?
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[20:19:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Group Infiltrates Soviet Space Compound Housing Abandoned Shuttles - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:51] <exec> 08└─Retitle article "Another Group Infiltrates Soviet Space Compound Housing Abandoned Shuttles". (http://www.boredpanda.com/abandoned-soviet-space-shuttle-program-buran-baikonur-cosmodrome-kazakhstan-ralph-mirebs/). Interesting to see drone footage though.
[20:19:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Group Infiltrates Soviet Space Compound Housing Abandoned Shuttles - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:53] <exec> 08└─Housing homeless Russians in abandoned space shuttles? Nope, just another bunch of narcissistic trespassing sociopaths broadcasting their crimes. Yawn.
[20:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Group Infiltrates Soviet Space Compound Housing Abandoned Shuttles - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:55] <exec> 08└─In soviet Russia youtubers watch YOU!!! > the hanger that the group would have to infiltrate is abandoned... Those russkies are very resourceful, hiding several space shuttles in a hanger. Dammit. I went to check the cupboard because I feared some soviet equipment might be stored in my hangers, and...
[20:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Group Infiltrates Soviet Space Compound Housing Abandoned Shuttles - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:57] <exec> 08└─Relax, the ruskie was only checking your wife's oil.
[20:19:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Group Infiltrates Soviet Space Compound Housing Abandoned Shuttles - 114 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:19:59] <exec> 08└─There were five being built to go into space. [aerospaceweb.org] Unfortunately, none have been properly conserved.
[20:20:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:27] <exec> 08└─I've used my mod point to help you reach self actualization.
[20:20:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 715 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:28] <exec> 08└─I thought self actualization was the propaganda term according to which society, i.e. media who misrepresent society according to the respective agendas, dictate whether the person is worthy or a failure. Realizing your own potential as much as possible is good and fun, but the NEED for it is slaver...
[20:20:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:30] <exec> 08└─Original FA [researchgate.net] in its fullest glory.
[20:20:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:33] <exec> 08└─I'm almost 43 years old. You might figure I could be having an existential crisis, given that I accept that procreation is all that matters. Nope. I just accepted it. I live for it. My 11th kid will be born within a matter of weeks. At this point, I'm beating almost everybody. I'm not even a polygam...
[20:21:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:25] <exec> 08└─No medical benefits I've ever heard of, or encountered in my oh so natural state. Haven't had any women complain either. So, you're some sort of idiot defending a stupid tradition. All that said, yes FGM is worse than MGM but that doesn't mean MGM should be treated as unimportant. Kinda like men who...
[20:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:26] <exec> 08└─have a son, don't check the box. Now that was easy, wasn't it?
[20:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:28] <exec> 08└─Male doctors don't seem to feel any "solidarity" with the males they routinely mutilate.
[20:21:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 780 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:31] <exec> 08└─BRO!!! YOU HAVE TRIGGERED ME!!! best manned rocket sled [wikipedia.org] best indica by a seed company and best hybrid by a seed company (2014) [wikipedia.org] best aircraft carrier [military-today.com] best basketball player [britannica.com] ACCORDING TO TEH FUCKEN BRITANNICA!!! best laser by megaj...
[20:21:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:33] <exec> 08└─making friends & influencing people
[20:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:35] <exec> 08└─I have some familiarity with Greek terms, thank you. I could have been referring to the hypocrisy of some (#notalldoctors) people who swear the oath and then make money off the patients by not pursuing the optimal long term cure, opting for treatments or suboptimal alternatives.
[20:21:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03driven [6295] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:37] <exec> 08└─Nothing significant is lost with male circumcision (I'm assuming that is what you're talking about). Female genital manipulation results in the patient/victim being unable to enjoy sex or orgasm. Big difference.
[20:21:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:39] <exec> 08└─Don't look at me, I was just trying to crowbar that Bro-selytizer joke into the discussion!
[20:21:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:42] <exec> 08└─If she took the Hippocratic oath but she's doing genital snips--which she denies doing? Unless she believes snipping is harmless, that's hypocritical. Because the Hippocratic oath goes something like "first, do no harm." If you take an oath to do no harm, then you do harm, that's hypocrisy. It's a b...
[20:21:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:44] <exec> 08└─If you want to avoid indoctrination you should avoid school, media, internet. If parents indoctrinate children today, it is a defensive measure. A wrong one, of course because doing good because you are following orders yields no merit.
[20:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:46] <exec> 08└─Little girls don't remain Daddy's little girls forever.
[20:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03ikanreed [3164] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:48] <exec> 08└─So... your solution to the (for the moment entirely hypothetical) problem of underreporting is to increase maximum punishment? Do I have your argument correct? Am I misrepresenting you in some way? Because that's fucking retarded.
[20:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 496 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:51] <exec> 08└─Over 2/3 of the penis nerve endings are in the part that is removed, including 100% of the male body's external estrogen receptors. Sometimes the tightness of the scar causes scrotal skin to be pulled onto the shaft of the penis. This is gets discovered at puberty, when the person gets a hairy penis...
[20:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 721 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:53] <exec> 08└─> best aircraft carrier [military-today.com] How high was the guy who wrote that ranking? I'll give the Ford Class a pass for not being quite ready, and the Elizabeth class is still so far out from being useful it should be near last... The Russian carrier is acknowledged to be in terrible shape, ye...
[20:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 1032 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:55] <exec> 08└─If the FGM is performed for religious reasons, in the context of an Ibrahimic religion, then let the punishment for this crime be suitably biblical too. Purely randomly selecting the most recent of the three, let's look at Quran 5:45: "And We ordained for them therein a life for a life, an eye for a...
[20:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:57] <exec> 08└─No medical benefits I've ever heard of, or encountered in my oh so natural state. Haven't had any women complain either. So, you're some sort of idiot defending a stupid tradition.
[20:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:59] <exec> 08└─Where's the box I check to become retroactively un-mutilated? Not so easy, hmmm?
[20:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Paradise Pete [1806] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:31] <exec> 08└─Same reply. I don't know about posting to Facebook, as I don't use it, but the messages that are being read are those that are already visible on the lock screen. That's a user-configurable convenience. So (modulo Facebook, which I can't test) this story is not a story.
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[20:22:33] <exec> 08└─And then they will go for a long time into the iBendover place?
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[20:23:59] <exec> 08└─the tiny dent compromises the structure enough that it's no longer able to resist the atmospheric pressure and it collapses suddenly
[20:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:01] <exec> 08└─"The pods would each carry 28 passengers and depart every two minutes.......... The transport capacity would therefore be about 840 passengers per hour." That's a pathetic number
[20:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:03] <exec> 08└─Gosh, if only normal trains could go underground or on raised tracks.
[20:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:18] <exec> 08└─I tested this browser on some porn pages and no videos would load. I would guess it is not "modern" enough.
[20:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:19] <exec> 08└─You know, it is not Firefox which became bloated, the web did.
[20:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:21] <exec> 08└─...the Official Browser of White People. It's the New Balance of browsers.
[20:26:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:29] <exec> 08└─Strange... I just tried the link and it worked fine for me!!?!!
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[21:19:29] <exec> 08└─Wasn't this was covered by SN before? https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[21:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Group Infiltrates Soviet Space Compound Housing Abandoned Shuttles - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:31] <exec> 08└─And don't worry, Russians don't know computers.
[21:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Group Infiltrates Soviet Space Compound Housing Abandoned Shuttles - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:19:33] <exec> 08└─They can't learn computer, because they're too busy doing them cybers.
[21:20:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:04] <exec> 08└─I really hope that is a bunch of satire. "Beating everyone else" jeebus sweet mohammed christ
[21:20:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 86 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:40] <exec> 08└─Yes, performing elective surgery on anyone under the age of consent should be illegal.
[21:21:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:15] <exec> 08└─According to Wikipedia it's a misconception that "first, do no harm" is actually in the Hippocratic Oath, but the sentiment definitely is. I didn't think of it from that angle; thanks. Apparently I misspelled "Hippocratic" as OP and missed it. D'oh.
[21:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:16] <exec> 08└─So it's bad to criticize the Semitic sky-fairy but criticizing the Islamic sky-fairy is your American Duty? They're both stupid and deserve to be shunned by all rational civilized peoples.
[21:21:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 609 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:18] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty liberal, but that stuff is a bunch of horseshit. It's mutilation, plain and simple: any time you perform a medically-unnecessary procedure, it's mutilation. Getting your ears or nose pierced is mutilation too, though it's so minor that it's not a big problem (and it's generally only done...
[21:21:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:20] <exec> 08└─It's just like one of my personal theories of life: every group of people is its own worst enemy. Women have much more to fear in being oppressed by other women than they do from men.
[21:21:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 667 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:23] <exec> 08└─You're thinking too sensibly. It actually makes sense that it's the women pushing this crap more. Remember, women are generally less logical thinkers, and more inclined to be religious, than men. There's even country music songs by women talking about dragging their men to church, and I've heard of...
[21:21:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 194 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:25] <exec> 08└─let's look at Quran 5:45: "And We ordained for them therein a life for a life, an eye for an eye, a nose for a nose, an ear for an ear, a tooth for a tooth, and for wounds is legal retribution."
[21:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:27] <exec> 08└─But don't try to force your own bitterness on others.
[21:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:29] <exec> 08└─Have you ever heard the saying, "If you don't have something nice to say, don't say anything at all"? Take a chill pill, Azuma. obligatory xkcd [xkcd.com]
[21:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:31] <exec> 08└─Or she's actually innocent. But I guess waiting for the jury is old-fashioned.
[21:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:34] <exec> 08└─There haven't been as many studies on it, but there's some evidence that it causes similar although not quite as drastic harms as female circumcision, such as reduction in sexual pleasure.
[21:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:36] <exec> 08└─BZZT! Wrong! [nih.gov] Thanks for playing.
[21:22:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bypassing Passcode Lock Screens on iPhones, iPads Running iOS 10 - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:10] <exec> 08└─That those messages are already visible on the lock screen is indeed a very relevant information.
[21:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:40] <exec> 08└─It's the Concorde, the Hindenburg, the Titanic and the Quintinshill signal box all in one, according to some of the posters here.
[21:23:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:41] <exec> 08└─If catastrophic failure could occur in the event of a microscopic breach at 1 bar, then how do submarines regularly survive leaks at any depth greater than 33 ft? (every 33ft of depth adds approx. 1 bar)
[21:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smallest Star Discovered is Barely Larger Than Saturn - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:55] <exec> 08└─Isn't that what Jupiter is there for? Self-replicating monoliths seem to be an effective method based on a documentary I saw.
[21:25:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:01] <exec> 08└─Usually it's related to user agent. I use extension (Random Agent Spoofer) that randomizes mine, and if it picks something really old or esoteric, half the web starts throwing up those warnings and errors until I re-randomize into something "normal". So, in most cases, you can just change your user...
[21:25:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:03] <exec> 08└─Not recently, no. It's been quite a few months. I think Tree Style Tab was one of those broken extensions that made me return to v26. I should probably test the new version again... sigh.
[21:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:14] <exec> 08└─The average voter is as drunk and stupid as ever. The only one who's changed is me. I've become more bitter and, let's face it, crazy over the years. And when I'm swept into office, I'll sell our children's organs to zoos for meat, and I'll go into people's houses at night and wreck up the place!
[21:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:15] <exec> 08└─In Chrome I'm getting timeouts, and IE11 just flat-out refuses to load the page. Don't have Firefox installed on the work machine. If the site worked for you, you could've just pasted the date for us into your comment, was my point.
[21:27:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel's Skylake-SP vs AMD's Epyc - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:33] <exec> 08└─You could mine bitcoins at a loss!
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[22:19:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:25] <exec> 08└─"we see an association" , "drinking coffee", "living longer" Yeah right, you guys here know the drill well enough. So let's try it: "Living longer makes you drink more coffee" WHOOAAA !!!! No shit, sherlock! Who'd have thought it, now this is totally SURPRISING !!!
[22:19:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:26] <exec> 08└─...live to drink coffee. 😷☕️
[22:19:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:28] <exec> 08└─> Studies Suggest Healthy Adults Drink More Coffee when they Live Longer Assuming a constant number of cups per day, of course they drink more if they live longer...
[22:19:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:31] <exec> 08└─Caffeine is poison to spiders.
[22:19:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:33] <exec> 08└─So: coffee grows at higher altitudes in certain climates. Did the study control for these variables? We already know that people living at higher altitudes tend to "burn up" (aka age) more slowly, possibly due to, but at least in correlation with the reduced partial pressure of oxygen.
[22:19:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:35] <exec> 08└─I wonder if this has more to do with having a habit that calms the mind. I have seen studies say similar things about tea, knitting, and pipe smoking.
[22:19:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:37] <exec> 08└─Who cares? You're missing the soundbite: Drink coffee, live longer. That's it! There is no step three.
[22:19:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 745 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:40] <exec> 08└─Studies Suggest Healthy Adults Drink More Coffee when they Live Longer I would like to know what the test subjects opted to drink after premature death? Does the headline propose to suggest that the dead test subjects were no longer qualified for the "live" group? It doesn't say if they continued to...
[22:19:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 491 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:42] <exec> 08└─If you wait around long enough, there will be a study extolling the virtues of that which you enjoy. When that study is released, that is your moment! Strike while the iron is hot. Gather your clan, alert the media, cash in your chips! But you have to be ready, as this opportunity only comes around...
[22:19:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:44] <exec> 08└─Missed the TMB version: Drink more coffee; other people live longer.
[22:19:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:46] <exec> 08└─Do we understand the effects of coffee yet?
[22:19:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:49] <exec> 08└─bbl I have to install more coffee machines at The Daily Bugle.
[22:19:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:51] <exec> 08└─I recommend more funding for studies.
[22:19:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:19:53] <exec> 08└─We regularly get good ones about dark chocolate and sex, but I need someone paid by the right lobby to "find out" that Red Meat is in fact good for me. Pretty please? In the meantime, there's no bloody way I'd want to live longer if it requires drinking coffee every day...
[22:20:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Group Infiltrates Soviet Space Compound Housing Abandoned Shuttles - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:07] <exec> 08└─Are the space shuttles that were built in such bad condition that it would be cheaper to start over? (provided space shuttles as a concept is worthwhile) It might be worth to know that Russia has built a new space base called Vostotjnij in the East of Russia. And that the 115 million US$/year lease...
[22:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:00] <exec> 08└─Whether someone later turns out to be okay with their mutilation genitals or not is inconsequential; their human rights were still violated, since it was done without consent.
[22:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:02] <exec> 08└─Wikipedia on FGM [wikipedia.org]: Procedures differ according to the country or ethnic group. They include removal of the clitoral hood and clitoral glans; removal of the inner labia; and removal of the inner and outer labia and closure of the vulva. ... Type Ia (circumcision) involves removal of th...
[22:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 404 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:04] <exec> 08└─Those "benefits" are a nothingburger. Cuts HIV transmission in half? So not nearly as effective as abstinence, condoms, and Truvada, and obsolete if HIV/AIDS is ever cured. Same for the other STIs. Neonatal male circumcision provides other potential benefits during childhood such as prevention of in...
[22:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:06] <exec> 08└─And MGM in United States: 71% [nih.gov], for boys born in the 70's: 91%. You can expect a fourth-world hellhole like Somalia to cut little kids' genitalia, but such barbarous practice in a supposedly civilized country is unforgivable.
[22:22:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:09] <exec> 08└─Nobody is impressed with your so-called benefits, allegations of misogyny, and excuses for routine human rights violations. I'm not sure if you're malfunctioning or just heated. Hopefully the latter. Male genital mutilation has nothing to do with female genital mutilation? If only there was some sor...
[22:22:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:11] <exec> 08└─While some reasons are purely cultural, there are medical grounds for male circumcision. Male circumcision can help limit HIV transmission http://www.catie.ca [catie.ca] And has been shown to have up 73% curative effect on the a...
[22:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:09] <exec> 08└─Wasn't someone going to tow icebergs into harbors to collect and distribute the fresh water? Anywhere I can think of that might need the water would also be environmentally devastated by the change in salinity, don't remember that being discussed in the grand plan to harvest icewater. Perhaps they c...
[22:24:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:17] <exec> 08└─Somebody came up with this stupid idea that we should pack a bunch of people together in like a cylindrical object and fly them at 600mph from A to B. One small puncture in this vessel at high altitudes or an engine failure and crashing down they will come, killing themselves and others below. Som...
[22:26:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:50] <exec> 08└─Makes me wonder how common vulnerable installations are. And especially if any important ones are exposed. The nasty aspect is that it will go bad at the same time on multiple services without warning. So the only remedy is to be pro-active which works bad with standard human response.
[22:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:52] <exec> 08└─Do you wear horns in your queue?
[22:26:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:55] <exec> 08└─Mostly, it depends on where you are. Or, in this case, were. And, by "you," I don't mean you, but rather isostatic, unless you were together at the time, in which case I mean y'all. I hope that clears it up.
[22:27:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Wave Nature of Light in Super-Slow Motion - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:57] <exec> 08└─...have accomplished a quantum leap in light research...
[22:28:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intel's Skylake-SP vs AMD's Epyc - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:15] <exec> 08└─So they will still overheat? any proof it's fixed? If an issue isn't fixed it will remain regardless of passed time.
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[23:19:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03wonkey_monkey [279] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 347 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:46] <exec> 08└─If you're poor enough, you don't buy coffee. Or maybe non-coffee drinkers drink more alcohol and kill themselves slowly that way. "We cannot say drinking coffee will prolong your life, but we see an association," Setiawan said. "If you like to drink coffee, drink up! If you're not a coffee drinker,...
[23:19:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:48] <exec> 08└─"We cannot say drinking coffee will prolong your life, but we see an association," Setiawan said. "If you like to drink coffee, drink up! If you're not a coffee drinker, then you need to consider if you should start."
[23:19:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:50] <exec> 08└─No, it isn't poison. It also doesn't affect their webs, but they get hyper and swing around on them: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[23:19:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:52] <exec> 08└─Those were my first thoughts exactly - coffee is a relatively expensive habit to maintain, which means you have to have some kind of disposable income to be a coffee drinker. Poorer people are known to have lower life expectancy. I'd be interested to see the income distributions of their participant...
[23:19:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:54] <exec> 08└─No, it isn't poison. It also doesn't affect their webs....
[23:19:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Drink More Coffee; Live Longer - 799 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:19:57] <exec> 08└─Calms the mind? Maybe like cocaine does, you're the mightiest man in the world and become Mr. Hyde after some insignificant niggle causes your mood to swing harder than Jeri Ryan and her husband. [thesmokinggun.com] Then instead of being annoyingly hyper (but productive) with shaky hands and your mi...
[23:20:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Group Infiltrates Soviet Space Compound Housing Abandoned Shuttles - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:12] <exec> 08└─I wasn't thinking about flying these, just about displaying them in museums. It's a shame that not even one was really cared for. Whatever reasons the Soviets had for only doing one, uncrewed, flight may still be valid. Add to that 20-plus years of neglect. NASA's Orion capsule will be reusable. If...
[23:20:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hyperturtle [2824] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 4212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:45] <exec> 08└─I don't believe that at all. My drive is to be comfortable and enjoy luxury and not having to work when I don't want to work, and being able to engage in activities that may may not benefit society as a whole, without compulsion or belief I should be doing something. I don't care what other people a...
[23:20:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:47] <exec> 08└─You imply that trying new things makes a person think life is fun.
[23:20:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Is a Biological Driver Behind the Need for Self-Fulfillment? - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:20:49] <exec> 08└─Your value to society is often independent to your intrinsic value according to a moral system, and while the former will end up being zero as time passes, the latter has meaning beyond time.
[23:21:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Justin Case [4239] 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 266 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:14] <exec> 08└─An AC already mentioned it but it got buried in a different thread so I'll say it here. There should be exactly the same penalties for male genital mutilation. At a minimum, people should be 18 years old before surgery like this is done, so they are able to consent.
[23:22:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:17] <exec> 08└─Also, from the link: Additionally, a ban on neonatal male circumcision denies religious freedoms to Jewish and Muslim parents, which would be potentially unconstitutional.
[23:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:18] <exec> 08└─Oh, no you don't! You can't just secede from the argument in a polite manner like that. Where are the insults? Where's the name calling?
[23:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:20] <exec> 08└─SN is getting way too adversarial these days.
[23:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:22] <exec> 08└─So the punishment for this crime should be clear - let the victim perform the same or equivalent operation upon the perpetrator.
[23:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:25] <exec> 08└─I'll just stick with my White Aryan Plastic Jesus, settin' on the dashboard o' muy truck.
[23:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:27] <exec> 08└─Well, maybe he should have a discussion with his parents, but that should not be all. Since there needs to be a ban on non-consensual genital mutilation, he should probably also contact legislators and try to inform other people about the issue.
[23:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:29] <exec> 08└─This is why it must be stopped, right here, right now! There is nothing that is a "nothingburger"! Do NOT start using that term! It is a cultural disease, spreading from New York, and has infected Washington DC. Do not let it spread to SN!!!
[23:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03NotSanguine [285] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Michigan Increases Penalties for Female Genital Mutilation Following Detroit Criminal Case - 685 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:31] <exec> 08└─I'm not going to argue the point with you Takyon. Don't like circumcision? Don't do it. Don't like cutting off the clitoris? Don't do it. But the former is like clipping your cat's nails, the latter is like declawing (which, if you don't know, is cutting off their "fingers" at the first knuckle) the...
[23:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03jelizondo [653] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Things to Know About the Iceberg - 423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:30] <exec> 08└─Be careful with your “authors” particularly when one of them [wikipedia.org] signed a declaration that says: "We believe Earth and its ecosystems — created by God’s intelligent design and infinite power and sustained by His faithful providence — are robust, resilient, self-regulating, and...
[23:24:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 197 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:40] <exec> 08└─The curved structure can withstand incredible compression, but if you first set the compression, then cause some tiny bit of damage to the structure, it can collapse almost instantaneously as well.
[23:24:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:41] <exec> 08└─"The pods would each carry 28 passengers and depart every two minutes from either location (or every 30 seconds at peak times). So each pod would have about 23 miles between one another while traversing the tube. The transport capacity would therefore be about 840 passengers per hour."
[23:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Hyperloop One Hits a Milestone: 70 mph and 5.3 Seconds of Magnetic Levitation - 841 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:43] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9bpUfWy8Wg [youtube.com] Something about like this. and this https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] and this https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] That is about what it will be like. Remember with these vids were not 'total near...
[23:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:04] <exec> 08└─I switched to Otter Browser a while ago - it is a qt5/webkit based browser that tries to mimic the UI of Opera Presto (i.e.: Opera12 and earlier) (works just fine even on a RPi3 if you compile it yourself - binaries (appimages) exist for x86) For console browsers to try w3m and links/elinks, and for...
[23:26:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pale Moon 27.4.0 Released - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:26:06] <exec> 08└─Thanks, I'll definitely try out Otter Browser. I liked Opera, but didn't want to stick with it since it was closed source.
[23:27:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Time Is... 1500000000 - 574 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:22] <exec> 08└─I haven't "downloaded" software for wepla decade - that's what apt is for. In the 90s programming certainly wasn't free in Microsoft - you had to pay big bucks for a compiler. I suspect that Vs was made free (if indeed it is) after apple released OS X and what appears to be a one click Xcode install...
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