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[00:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Occultations of New Horizons' Next Target (2014 MU69) Observed - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:04] <exec> 08└─For the alt-right and the New Age Left: occultation means blocking the light from the star, in this case. Happens when one body passes in from of another light emiting body, from the perspective of the viewer. It is one way to "see" things that reflect no or very little light.
[00:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:32] <exec> 08└─Thank goodness! We really dodged the bullet on that one! We could have had three Politics Fine Summaries on one day! Sure glad that didn't happen!
[00:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:33] <exec> 08└─Hey, i did give you a geek slap fight over AI. Sheez some people are never happy.
[00:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:35] <exec> 08└─What on earth are you smoking, and where can I avoid it? There is no associated political system to a purely economic position; all compatible political systems are jointly associated, inasmuch as any are. That said, collective ownership of assets implies democracy only to the extent that the rights...
[00:23:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fahrenheit vs Celsius: One Man Says the U.S. Got It Right - 1234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:19] <exec> 08└─The US is a messy half metric, half English nation. I've seen food labels announcing mg of salt per ounce of liquid. Milk comes in gallons, soft drinks in liters. Need SAE wrenches for classic cars, metric for modern cars. I am used to F, and I find increments of 10F very convenient. 70F-79F is comf...
[00:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fahrenheit vs Celsius: One Man Says the U.S. Got It Right - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:20] <exec> 08└─Easy enough—because it's an imperial PITA.
[00:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fahrenheit vs Celsius: One Man Says the U.S. Got It Right - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:22] <exec> 08└─For hot water, the Fahrenheit temperatures would be written with three digits before the decimal. In Celsius, they'd be written with two digits before the decimal. Suppose you had a three-digit readout with a decimal point. Then you could read it to the nearest 0.1 degree Celsius or the nearest 1 de...
[00:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03linuxrocks123 [2557] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fahrenheit vs Celsius: One Man Says the U.S. Got It Right - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:25] <exec> 08└─Guys, the answer here is obvious. Everyone should use Rankine for everything. No more problems. ;)
[00:23:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Fahrenheit vs Celsius: One Man Says the U.S. Got It Right - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:23:27] <exec> 08└─But people can survive in below-zero and above-100 temperatures just fine. Unless you mean those are temps where people die of exposure, in which case you're wrong, it's more like 45 to 110
[00:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Helps Round up Blasphemers in Pakistan - 727 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:07] <exec> 08└─WTF are people on Facebook, saying things that the government might not like? It is a given that government monitors social media. If you need to share a point of view which the government is opposed to, DO NOT IDENTIFY YOURSELF ON SOCIAL MEDIA!!! Which, pretty much means, DON'T USE FACEBOOK, TWITTE...
[00:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06USB 3.2 Doubles Maximum Possible Bandwidth With a Type-C Cable - 861 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:52] <exec> 08└─That has nothing to do with certification though - an uncertified cable is perfectly capable of announcing it supports "class omega wizz-bang", and then failing to deliver, or even frying your hardware. Certification is about making sure that the cable you're buying has been built with exacting enou...
[00:26:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:20] <exec> 08└─Clearly you're not enough of a hard-core audiophile. you should have been using them only with oxygen-free wires and white-gold plated jacks. :-D
[00:26:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:21] <exec> 08└─Try replacing them with an identical looking that self destructs, beep at 100 dB or have cow dung inside. Whatever make the thief suffer. Charger.. well who says it must output 5V.. 50V is "faster". :-> Same, use your own. Replace it with identical one, go for lunch, listen for screams..
[00:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 772 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:24] <exec> 08└─The thing is, if you're salaried, you are *by law* not paid by the hour. That's the flip side of not getting paid anything extra when you have to work longer hours to get something done - you also don't get paid any less if you work fewer hours. It's down to the culture of the individual business wh...
[00:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:26] <exec> 08└─And if I can get that amount of work done in half the time as my coworkers, that's my business. If you expect me to stay and do twice as much, you should double my pay.
[00:27:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Psychoanalytic Association Frees Members from 'Goldwater Rule' - 1064 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:39] <exec> 08└─Lefties stating their political opinions is one thing. A leftist "medical" profession passing judgement on political figures is quite another thing. You know that, and I know that, why do you even try to confuse the issue? If Joe Blow arrives on the scene of an accident (Yes, our political picture d...
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[00:27:59] <exec> 08└─https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millwall_brick [wikipedia.org]
[00:28:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Acid Attacks - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:28:38] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I did follow the links. That's where I found "Asian men".
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[01:20:56] <exec> 08└─This is not. So they are calling it out.
[01:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:33] <exec> 08└─That's Communism, not Socialism. Socialism is when the "community" (usually the gov't) owns the means of production. It is the transition between the overthrow of Capitalism and the realization of Communism.
[01:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:35] <exec> 08└─Or, without directly blaming the President, you could wonder why taxpayers are giving Carrier $7 million at all. From what I can see they made something like $2.9 billion profit in 2015.
[01:24:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] 02 - 06USB 3.2 Doubles Maximum Possible Bandwidth With a Type-C Cable - 231 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:42] <exec> 08└─USB 1&2 are half duplex. USB 3.x and C are full duplex and support interrupts without polling. See: http://inno-logic.com [inno-logic.com] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[01:26:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03DutchUncle [5370] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:18] <exec> 08└─Read something. Preferably on paper. That helps keep people away.
[01:27:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03unauthorized [3776] 02 - 06American Psychoanalytic Association Frees Members from 'Goldwater Rule' - 331 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:03] <exec> 08└─Indeed, why do they dislike him? When someone keeps calling me fake, overrated, lamestream, enemy of the people, threatens to sue me, etc., every single day, I know I should start singing praises of that person. I do not understand this hostility by the press. What did Trump ever do to provoke it? I...
[01:28:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Acid Attacks - 967 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:32] <exec> 08└─"That person won't be able to get a job because the employer knows that the employer's medical costs will increase," This will only be a problem if the person's employer is forced to provide medical insurance, per Obamacare. :) "and the government won't provide insurance, so, what then? Just let the...
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[02:21:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Question Whether Stopping Antibiotics Early Encourages Antibiotic Resistance - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:03] <exec> 08└─He suggests traditional long prescriptions for antibiotics were based on the outdated idea that resistance to an antibiotic could develop when a drug was not taken for a lengthy time and an infection was undertreated.
[02:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Question Whether Stopping Antibiotics Early Encourages Antibiotic Resistance - 767 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:04] <exec> 08└─There's also the fact that evolution potentially works considerably differently in bacteria than in "higher" organisms, since they engage in horizontal gene transfer. A healthy person is loaded with symbiotic bacteria that get just as hammered by broad-spectrum antibiotics - except they don't really...
[02:21:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03EETech1 [957] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:43] <exec> 08└─Too bad those 800 jobs took 7 million dollars in incentives to keep here!
[02:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 985 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:45] <exec> 08└─Stop looking for definitions of Socialism among the nonsense of non-Socialists. You are reminding me of what's currently being played on the "country music" radio stations. Dale Watson[1] has called that "country music for people who don't like Country Music". [1] Dale has one of the best lines ever...
[02:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:47] <exec> 08└─Translation: “If you like your job, you can keep your job.”
[02:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:49] <exec> 08└─collective ownership of assets implies democracy only to the extent... Ah. An (obsolete) Cold Warrior clumsily attempting to twist what's being said. Didn't they teach you proper parsing of English in propaganda school? Try not to get the cart ahead of the horse next time. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylent...
[02:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain normal [2205] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:52] <exec> 08└─Are you sure you didn't mean whining yet? http://www.politicalcartoons.com [politicalcartoons.com]
[02:24:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Helps Round up Blasphemers in Pakistan - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:24:21] <exec> 08└─If you can register the commercial box then why bother with a renting accommodation? Something is missing.
[02:26:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:38] <exec> 08└─Yeah I don't really use paper much, but I'm always reading something on my phone in those situations and it doesn't help.
[02:26:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:39] <exec> 08└─What part of the difference between paid by the hour and paid by their job do you fail to grok?
[02:26:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:42] <exec> 08└─Untrue. I've seen those studies too and that's not what they say. They say productivity drops after a normal work week, not that it goes negative.
[02:28:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Acid Attacks - 512 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:56] <exec> 08└─This isn't cosmetic surgery, idiot! Or, let them live with their disfigured appearance. Emergency rooms in the US have to save people's lives if they enter (This has resulted in many many emergency rooms in my area closing due to saturation with illegal immigrants. These aren't statistics. I persona...
[02:28:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Acid Attacks - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:57] <exec> 08└─"Seeking Asian Men. Contact Runaway1956." So, it has come to this. We are the naughty part of Craigslist.
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[03:20:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Ordered to Pay $506 Million to the University of Wisconsin in Patent Case - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:59] <exec> 08└─I'm not an Apple fan but Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) is a patent troll that produces no products, just goes around litigating other companies.
[03:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:59] <exec> 08└─You could let your dollar fall, make yourselves more competitive. You wouldn't be able to import all that Chinese junk, you'd have to make it at home. But thats what you want anyway, so win win. Oh except for all the rich people who like money and don't give a shit about anyone but themselves.
[03:26:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 151 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:24] <exec> 08└─My list: 1: make a list of all the crap I need to do. 2: do all the stuff on the list. 3: screw around on Soylent for the remainder while looking busy.
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[04:20:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:54] <exec> 08└─Women and eunuchs will have sperm count of zero. I heard cafebabe isn't a babe either. I bet he has the most sperm of all.
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[04:20:56] <exec> 08└─A good guess would be plasticizers. They are in nearly all soft plastic. BPA is famously bad, but the replacements are suspected to be even worse. Other guesses include common ingredients in food, cosmetic products, fire retardants, cosmetics, wood preservatives, ink... there are an incredible numbe...
[04:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:58] <exec> 08└─That reads like a monty python skeet.
[04:20:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:00] <exec> 08└─Wi-Fi microwaves are nuking my junk!
[04:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:02] <exec> 08└─last scare was men becoming extinct in 5 million years; that was debunked: http://www.bbc.com [bbc.com] Any of these researchers have shares in fertility clinics? Here: test yourself... http://www.fairhavenhealth.com [fairhavenhealth.com]
[04:21:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 636 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:04] <exec> 08└─Indeed, and referring to your '..common ingredients in food' another good guess would be phytoestrogens. The problem is, as you state, '..there are an incredible number of possible culprits', this, compounded with the fact that there are an indeed an incredible number of powerful vested commercial i...
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[04:21:07] <exec> 08└─http://www.news.com.au/finance/work/leaders/australian-women-need-us-to-fertilise-them-halal-chief-slams-white-men-in-facebook-rant/news-story/ec80593236bd78ebdaeedfce2b1d65b6 [news.com.au] "The head of the Halal Certification Authority says Australian women need Muslim men to fertilise them to “k...
[04:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Ordered to Pay $506 Million to the University of Wisconsin in Patent Case - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:16] <exec> 08└─Which professor do I need to suck off to get a sweet sweet position as a research assistant and have some of that funding dribble down on me?
[04:21:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Question Whether Stopping Antibiotics Early Encourages Antibiotic Resistance - 414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:30] <exec> 08└─The ultimate solution is to stop using antibiotics for most infections. There's a relatively small number of bacteria that really warrant the antibiotics. In most cases, you're better off either crowding them out with helpful/benign strains or targeting them for death via phages. This whole business...
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[04:22:16] <exec> 08└─Cool! Let's build one! Where's yours? Can I join? What's the buy-in cost? I like this out-competing idea!
[04:24:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Helps Round up Blasphemers in Pakistan - 619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:24:47] <exec> 08└─> Where has this headline come from? You're confusing Facebook-the-company versus Facebook-the-database. Read (or re-read) the article. While Facebook-the-company is making faint noises of protest, Facebook-the-database is being actively used to find and round up "blasphemers" there. Outside of Paki...
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[04:25:19] <exec> 08└─He goes into carcinogenesis later, and discusses how the "multi-stage" theory requires much higher mutation rates. If you get epidemiological data from seer and plot age specific incidence, there is a "turnover" for many cancers where they become less common. This also requires many more divisions a...
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[04:29:23] <exec> 08└─And women don't see women's privileges nor blacks nor asians theirs. Military, fire fighters have privileges. Citizens have privileges. Undocumented aliens have privileges. Education gives privileges. Everyone has 'privileges' and many know how to work them. Your success in life often depends on how...
[04:29:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Demena [5637] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Acid Attacks - 550 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:29:24] <exec> 08└─Not it doesn't. It means public patients dieing on a waiting lists for surgical theatres that are full of private patients because the hospitals get more money from them. It has split into a two level health care state. The promises have proven false because we allowed the health-care insurance indu...
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[04:29:26] <exec> 08└─Perhaps the whole world hates him and sees him as the world's most urgent problem?
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[05:21:08] <exec> 08└─How is it that muslims are not bigots? From wikipedia: Prejudice is an affective feeling toward a person or group member based solely on their group membership. The word is often used to refer to preconceived, usually unfavorable, feelings toward people or a person because of their sex, gender, beli...
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[05:21:09] <exec> 08└─It just isn't, stop inquiring into this line of thought, or else.
[05:21:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:11] <exec> 08└─Other causes: Soy - phytoestrogen - debated. Coca Cola - reduces sperm count by 30% [caffeineinformer.com] - coffee and tea do not.
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[05:21:14] <exec> 08└─Or else what?
[05:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:16] <exec> 08└─Or else I'll fertilize you.
[05:21:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:18] <exec> 08└─I like the Daily Mail's version [dailymail.co.uk] better. It's got 6 pictures! Go go Murdoch news!
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[05:21:28] <exec> 08└─Citation needed...
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[05:25:00] <exec> 08└─Yeah, don't listen to the poor starving and/or dead people of Venezuela, instead you want to listen to the dictator who is rounding up dissidents and political opponents and trying to amend the Constitution to make himself a lifetime dictator. Thanks for the insight.
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[05:27:56] <exec> 08└─TFA that you quoted that from seems to be written by someone who skim-read another article about the actual announcement. The announcement that they sent out explicitly stated that they were not freeing members from the Goldwater Rule, but that they were clarifying its meaning.
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[06:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:00] <exec> 08└─They can't be traced..... Isn't that kinda the whole point of digital currency? If it can be traced then why not use a Cayman bank?
[06:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:02] <exec> 08└─so you have to abide by our rules" How very Lewis Carroll. 'Humpty Dumpty smiled contemptuously. ... "When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean- neither more nor less."'
[06:21:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Fluffeh [954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:04] <exec> 08└─They can't be traced..... Isn't that kinda the whole point of digital currency? If it can be traced then why not use a Cayman bank?
[06:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03jb [338] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:06] <exec> 08└─...to ensure that all future crypto currencies first spring into existence somewhere other than the USA... ...which in the end is a very good thing for everyone.
[06:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:26] <exec> 08└─Face it, 90% of the problems we have are due to too many people. Get rid of 1/3 of the people on the planet and a lot of things will self correct soonish. My karma is gonna take a hit but fuck it. We need to stop basing our economies on population growth and realize too many people is kinda like an...
[06:21:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 252 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:28] <exec> 08└─It'll probably stabilize, provided people are comfortable leaving their partners due to infertility and don't try to stay together via adoption. In that case, they'll be some weird shit happening, where certain populations are valued as breeding stock.
[06:21:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:30] <exec> 08└─It's simple why you're stupid. Dropping sperm count means men's bodies are being poisoned. That has FAR MORE reaching implications than simply just the number of babies being born. (Even more so when you consider men who want to have babies will try more times regardless of sperm count until they ge...
[06:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 822 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:32] <exec> 08└─I'm unhealthy. Overweight, eat bad food, don't get enough exercise, sedentary office job. Spent my whole childhood chewing on plastic and bioaccumulating all sorts of shit. So far knocked wife up once for twins, and just knocked her up again. Both times within a month of her going off of birth contr...
[06:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Question Whether Stopping Antibiotics Early Encourages Antibiotic Resistance - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:57] <exec> 08└─Where antibiotics are splashed around in vast quantities as a preventative measure in shit filled factory farm concentration camps...
[06:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Question Whether Stopping Antibiotics Early Encourages Antibiotic Resistance - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:59] <exec> 08└─is the process random, or are useful genes more likely to be transferred?
[06:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:46] <exec> 08└─So you either do isolationist and try to protect yourself, or go full global and get rid of all of our progress and allow our standard of living to fall back to the late 1800s / early 1900s.
[06:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:47] <exec> 08└─Does sound like an interesting way to punish people for voting for politicians who take us to war.
[06:22:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Techwolf [87] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 443 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:49] <exec> 08└─Unions was good before all the current worker protection laws came into place. Now the biggest factor the unions causing plants to move is not worker wages, but the BS protected union stuff that cost money either directory or indirectly via production slowdown and/or ineffenties. One plant in Indian...
[06:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Helps Round up Blasphemers in Pakistan - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:21] <exec> 08└─"...and then they came for me, and there was nobody left to say anything." Social Media has enabled something far worse than Hitler and the Nazis to now affect the whole world. Only a matter of time in your location.
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[07:20:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03ataradov [4776] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:51] <exec> 08└─This was the dumbest feature ever.
[07:20:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:53] <exec> 08└─Death to the Google bourgeoisie!
[07:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 791 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:21:04] <exec> 08└─Actually it's a security because, to quote the report...."Investors in The DAO Invested Money With a Reasonable Expectation of Profits Derived from the Managerial Efforts of Others", which is pretty much one of the textbook definitions of a tradable financial asset, and ...the Exchange Act makes it...
[07:21:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:21:29] <exec> 08└─Get rid of 1/3 of the people on the planet and a lot of things will self correct soonish. My karma is gonna take a hit but fuck it.
[07:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Occultations of New Horizons' Next Target (2014 MU69) Observed - 798 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:03] <exec> 08└─On July 17 the third and final attempt to observe a stellar occultation by the next target of the New Horizons mission in the Kuiper Belt, 2014 MU69, succeeded with several telescopes seeing the star blink out briefly - in contrast to a similarly effortful attempt on June 3. In spite of placing two...
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[07:22:46] <exec> 08└─You haven't started your own?? You sound like a slacker. Why would I want you in my co-op? -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[07:22:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:47] <exec> 08└─Hey, you're the expert. I wouldn't want to risk getting it wrong and making everyone think it's a bad idea! Lead us, fearless leader, lead us! The proletariat demands it!
[07:28:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03VLM [445] 02 - 06American Psychoanalytic Association Frees Members from 'Goldwater Rule' - 80 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:28:10] <exec> 08└─Well today they are diagnosing ~1/6 people with some kind of "mental illness"[1]
[07:30:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03TheRaven [270] 02 - 06Elon Musk: Mark Zuckerberg's Understanding of AI is "Limited" - 121 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:30:48] <exec> 08└─"There aren't many people in the world who can justifiably call Mark Zuckerberg a dumb-ass" You could not be more wrong.
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[08:21:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimios [201] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:21:08] <exec> 08└─1. Embrace You know the rest.
[08:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 1146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:21:09] <exec> 08└─They aren't anonymous - they're pseudonymous. Every transaction is traced to a Bitcoin wallet address, and *all* the transactions are publicly traced, so if one of your transactions links a bitcoin address to a real world identity (by being linked to a physical transaction detail like a bank account...
[08:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:21:35] <exec> 08└─Not everyone's sperm counts are dropping. So think of this as survival of the fittest.
[08:21:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 1154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:21:36] <exec> 08└─The problem is not solely too many people. It's too many people living a very wasteful lifestyle. There is the macho kind of living in which men show off their fitness by deliberately being wasteful, for instance by driving a Hummer. A nasty joke I heard to put down men who drive a Prius: "what soun...
[08:21:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:21:38] <exec> 08└─We need to stop basing our economies on population growth
[08:27:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 479 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:27:48] <exec> 08└─The study that I recall found that small peaks were fine. Working 50 hour weeks right before a deadline would help if they were well rested, but then the following week's productivity would suck. The bug fixing aspect was key though: a 10-second lapse of concentration is enough to sneak in a bug tha...
[08:31:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Details Supercomputing Plan - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:44] <exec> 08└─"getting such a sh!t reputation you won't get used again, or be recommended to others"
[08:31:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Details Supercomputing Plan - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:31:46] <exec> 08└─So, "made in India" means "assembled in India" with components bought from abroad.
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[09:20:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:56] <exec> 08└─I was fine with it after I switched to https://duckduckgo.com [duckduckgo.com] Next thing google needs to remove is the arrow key hijacking on google images. Arrows keys scroll the page up/down EXCEPT on their site where javascript interception makes them move a little arrow within page. The f...
[09:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:57] <exec> 08└─Dumbest feature was Google search returning top ranked search results that do not contain what I searched for. Even in verbatim mode. They eventually fixed verbatim mode, but it was broken for months.
[09:20:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 317 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:59] <exec> 08└─I have firefox configured with the classic search box as I don't want my search history and URL history in the same field. I've also always disabled show suggestions in that search box and disabled javascript globally. When using other machines, I always found the instant search feature to be pointl...
[09:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 844 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:02] <exec> 08└─When Google introduced Instant Search, that was ultimately what drove me away from Google search. Initially, I didn't care much because it could be avoided by just disabling JavaScript for Google. But then, they changed the domain name for Google Maps from maps.google.com to be served from the same...
[09:21:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:04] <exec> 08└─It's scary to see what they know about you. They know what you searched for before, even on different devices.
[09:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:06] <exec> 08└─I stopped using Google long ago. I switched to http://duckduckgo.com [duckduckgo.com]. The only reason I have a google account is for my android phone, but I never log on to any of the google services.
[09:21:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:20] <exec> 08└─They can't be traced..... Isn't that kinda the whole point of digital currency?
[09:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 909 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:48] <exec> 08└─It's probably not just something we consume: Asians consume soy 10 times more and don't show any symptoms. Same with Coca Cola. Hugely popular in South America and the Middle East and no problems there. Also, Coca Cola keeps switching sweeteners and adjust their formulas so the continuous trend real...
[09:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:50] <exec> 08└─It's "probably" also the fact we allow the weak and sick survive with all the fancy healthcare. Right-thinking Americans are only thinking of the greater good when they try to take it away from their fellow countrymen. Saving a nickel is just a side-benefit.
[09:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:52] <exec> 08└─Sure their your kids?
[09:21:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 1000 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:54] <exec> 08└─Another bullshit article... serious bullshit. We have well over 7 BILLION individuals on the planet. The population is going to get past 10 BILLION soon. How are we going to be extinct if not via our own devices? Certainly, fertility is NOT one of the problems we, as a society, are having. This is b...
[09:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:56] <exec> 08└─6 pictures of what? I am too afraid to click on the link.
[09:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:59] <exec> 08└─Here, you can have some of mine, if your count is low.
[09:22:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Question Whether Stopping Antibiotics Early Encourages Antibiotic Resistance - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:22:26] <exec> 08└─Sorry, let me rephrase that: are useful genes more likely to be transferred?
[09:27:43] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 536 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:27:43] <exec> 08└─I Resist the Urge to Code. Seriously, most people start way too soon. Just don't go there. Draw diagrams, rough chicken-scratched flow-charts (that may never see the light of day), write in the dev-book, compile lists of programs that need to be adjusted, anything. Just don't write a line of code to...
[09:30:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Acid Attacks - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:29] <exec> 08└─You must be white, since you don't get it. I will try to whitesplain it to you. Military, fire fighters have privileges. Citizens have privileges. Undocumented aliens have privileges. Education gives privileges. Everyone has 'privileges'. . .
[09:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Acid Attacks - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:30:30] <exec> 08└─That's an odd way of characterizing the Sandy Hook cretin. His mother didn't buy the weapons for him. She bought them for herself.
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[10:20:52] <exec> 08└─I hope they spend a bit of time developing an effective solvent!
[10:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 703 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:21:13] <exec> 08└─I'm glad it's gone. It was presumptuous and irritating. I think it also on a larger level furthers a discursive reductionism whereby everybody is or ought to be thinking the same thoughts in the same keywords at the same time. Umm, no, Google, I do not communicate in Justin Bieber promulgated sound...
[10:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:21:15] <exec> 08└─Do you have a Google account? Then it's no surprise.
[10:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:21:17] <exec> 08└─No Google but Youtube (==Google), which I have never used from my Android(==Google) phone. I use them from the same IP address, but so do the wife and kids, who each get their own suggestions from Google. Come to think of it, we all have gmail accounts, so that's probably one vector they're using to...
[10:21:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lemming [1053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:21:32] <exec> 08└─There are ways to limit the impact of this (single use address-per-transaction for a start) but AFAIK that's relatively uncommon.
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[10:23:31] <exec> 08└─We don't need any slackers. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[10:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:23:32] <exec> 08└─Once again, it's not that black and white. Not all unions are like that. Again seems to work quite good for people here (northern Europe), although we do have few bully unions, most of them work fine.
[10:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06USB 3.2 Doubles Maximum Possible Bandwidth With a Type-C Cable - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:52] <exec> 08└─an uncertified cable is perfectly capable of announcing it supports "class omega wizz-bang", and then failing to deliver
[10:28:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:28:28] <exec> 08└─You speaking about jobs that are typically salaried positions as if they were hourly work.
[10:30:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Acid Attacks - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:30:49] <exec> 08└─Do not taunt the Runaway by taking him literally. The poor guy can barely read, and has a hard time following the convoluted arguments about public policy on Fox News.
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[11:20:50] <exec> 08└─In surgery, that is called a knife :-)
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[11:20:52] <exec> 08└─Why? How much of it are you going to eat?
[11:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:59] <exec> 08└─http://www.pcworld.com/article/3211084/components-processors/ryzen-sales-lead-amd-earnings-despite-issues-with-game-optimization-and-mining.html [pcworld.com] They're doing quite well.
[11:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 421 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:21:17] <exec> 08└─I probably misspell almost anything at, or above, 3 syllables. Not to mention then vs. than and the Concord rules... My penmanship actually developed into a sloppy looking defensive form of cursive that obscures the distinguishing features of vowels. Only one collage professor caught up to it but he...
[11:21:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:21:18] <exec> 08└─Collage versus college gets me every time.
[11:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 977 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:07] <exec> 08└─Try being a bit more nuanced with the statistics here because you've just averaged away the material differences between goods in many of the spaces you referred to! Yes, you can get better products! and .. .. .. High Income Families will likely buy and use higher end products .. which just happen t...
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[11:22:09] <exec> 08└─Obama.
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[11:22:19] <exec> 08└─WARF was also founded on promoting synthetic vitamin D2 which is not as good as the real thing and so causing disease compared to sunlight and other natural sources of D3: http://m.ajcn.nutrition.org [nutrition.org] Their promotion of Coumadin is also questionable compared to e...
[11:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 962 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:31] <exec> 08└─Global free trade hasn't even existed for more than that generation or two you speak of. More likely, it is the blip on the radar that can provide a momentary boost followed by decades of suffering. There is a pool of cheap labor big enough to drag the developed world down for longer than anyone cur...
[11:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:23:32] <exec> 08└─Which plant, what union? So you're saying that if the production workers were treated like management, they could have been more productive all this time (since I doubt the managers accepted a pay cut or the petty dictatorship of the bottom layer of management).
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[11:26:11] <exec> 08└─There's some good stuff in this thread, but the best resource on exactly this question is Data and Goliath [slate.com], a book by Bruce Schneier. By his taxonomy, there are 4 ways to defeat online tracking: AvoidBlockDistortBreak The linked article gives his summaries.
[11:28:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:28:34] <exec> 08└─You say salaried like it really means salaried in the US. Regardless, unless you make up short days with as many long days, you're still a lazy cheat.
[11:30:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Demena [5637] (Score: 1) 02 - 06UK Acid Attacks - 1366 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:30:56] <exec> 08└─Nope, not confused. Got news for you, I walked in non-human shoes long enough. I am certainly not racist. I will leave that nasty characteristic for you. There is evidence enough in your post. I have been a minority. I have been one of only two members of a minority (parent and child) where a majori...
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[12:20:50] <exec> 08└─Ryzen Sales Boost AMD's Earnings, Ryzen 3 Launches on July 27th With Vega GPUs to Follow [soylentnews.org]
[12:22:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:01] <exec> 08└─I'm shocked SHOCKED that cultures that regard masculinity as evil have men with lower testosterone and sperm counts. I'm equally shocked that more and more men would rather be treated like women! oh...why...oh...why...could...this...have...possibly...happened
[12:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:02] <exec> 08└─The economies of state pensions?
[12:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:04] <exec> 08└─No. Hitler actually did something to earn his shame. The GP is just venting crazy.
[12:26:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06First Known Attempt at Genetically Modifying Human Embryos in the U.S. is an Apparent Success - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:33] <exec> 08└─take a sample of cells before doing any of this "gene modification", and see how many are "modified", then send the rest on to be treated, but that doesn't seem to be a thing
[12:28:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:28:27] <exec> 08└─And here you prove my point. You seem deeply fearful that someone might "cheat you" by giving you average performance for average pay.
[12:28:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:28:29] <exec> 08└─Insert the word "below" before the first "average" and you're correct. Also bear in mind that I apply this to myself. Even when my employer is myself. If I'm being paid for 40 hours, I work 40 hours. If I have to work over, I take comp time later.
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[13:20:59] <exec> 08└─The article comments include a short discussion of laser strength and possible eye damage that it might be interesting to expand. One comment suggests that even though UV and IR are not visible, at high enough power they can still damage eyes.
[13:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06LIDAR Sensors may Limit Self Driving car Rollouts - 1525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:00] <exec> 08└─For non-USA readers, the FDA (weirdly) regulates lasers. Most of the lidar I know of are class-I eye safe. Just not enough power. They're expensive partially because of that requirement resulting in better sensor tech. There's fake dangerous and then there's real dangerous. The feds are not going to...
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[13:21:11] <exec> 08└─For minor cuts around the shop (and house) I've been using a product called New Skin for years. It sticks to skin like super glue and has a strong solvent smell, I always assumed it was related to super glue (but don't know the chemistry). As noted in tfa, it's not too flexible, so tends to crack be...
[13:21:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:39] <exec> 08└─As if the whole "growing the page to infinity" isn't retarded enough. And people wonder whey their browsers munch up 9000 GB of ram. Interestingly, when I use image search in an older web browser, I get a proper paginated search.
[13:21:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:40] <exec> 08└─The thing that made me switch to DDG was Google hijacking the up and down arrow buttons in the search box. In every other text field in my system, up and down arrows jump to the start and end, in Google's one they scrolled up and down. DDG introduced the same UI bug a few months later, but I emailed...
[13:21:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:43] <exec> 08└─They can track by IP address too. I have a pretty good idea what some of the searches my boss at work does thanks to this feature :)
[13:21:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 201 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:45] <exec> 08└─Use the html only version: https://duckduckgo.com [duckduckgo.com] Then you won't be affected when they decide to upgrade your experience every couple of weeks with javascript-heavy enhancements.
[13:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:47] <exec> 08└─If you must use gmail then use a separate browser. Never search in google while logged into google.
[13:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:41] <exec> 08└─Asians consume soy 10 times more and don't show any symptoms.
[13:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:42] <exec> 08└─This scare comes up every couple years. It's usually over in a few days and people forget about it. I've read accounts about it here and there going back to the mid-1850s at least. If it turned out to go back even further it would not surprise me. I presume it's effective because many men panic at t...
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[13:22:44] <exec> 08└─You will shove your dick up my ass? We call that rape here.
[13:22:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:46] <exec> 08└─How is this trolling? Click the link. This is directly quoted from the head of halal certification authority who was responding to this article about sperm count.
[13:27:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Known Attempt at Genetically Modifying Human Embryos in the U.S. is an Apparent Success - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:15] <exec> 08└─If you are up on current news, you would know sperm counts are dropping. Thus it would take more boning sessions in order to achieve conception. Due to the increased effort, it is simply not worth doing. So no more boning women.
[13:29:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 195 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:29:10] <exec> 08└─Elderly micromanaging boomer executives, the bane of business productivity. Whats worse, having software development procedures and standards stop in 1985, or following every weekly magazine fad?
[13:30:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06American Psychoanalytic Association Frees Members from 'Goldwater Rule' - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:30:24] <exec> 08└─Hitler is equal opportunity and Hillary can try to live up to that level. I'm just saying for decades you can tell if a Republican is a good Republican if he's called Hitler. I'm not sure that algo works on D party given the Hitlery example provides at least one disproving example.
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[14:21:06] <exec> 08└─isn't toxic to human cells
[14:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:38] <exec> 08└─You don't understand. This is nothing less than an attack on our precious bodily fluids.
[14:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 1036 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:40] <exec> 08└─So you believe that the current political- and cultural-trends in the west is already having an impact on evolution and the biological process? Masculinity-man see Feminist-woman and his spunk just decided to end it all and kill itself? That would indeed be shocking. I would be slightly more concern...
[14:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:42] <exec> 08└─We should retreat to the mineshafts . A few hundred thousand of us should be enough, lets say at a 10:1 female to male ratio so we can repopulate and once again make the western world great?
[14:22:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:44] <exec> 08└─Although this study is too late for me, next time I will use the excuse "if you want to get pregnant we need to be having 60% more sex".
[14:24:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:24:09] <exec> 08└─"The World Socialist Web Site"? Clearly, this will be a balanced and even-handed piece full of rich expository to aid public discourse.
[14:26:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Helps Round up Blasphemers in Pakistan - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:43] <exec> 08└─Yes - We want them to ignore all laws that the home country disagrees with! Essentially, every company should enforce the laws of its' home country on the other countries (well, the ones it likes anyways).
[14:27:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06First Known Attempt at Genetically Modifying Human Embryos in the U.S. is an Apparent Success - 736 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:18] <exec> 08└─> Thus it would take more boning sessions in order to achieve conception. Due to the increased effort, it is simply not worth doing. So no more boning women. I can't vouch for others, but I very much enjoy boning women. Having more boning sessions is a-ok with me! The increased effort just means I g...
[14:27:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06USB 3.2 Doubles Maximum Possible Bandwidth With a Type-C Cable - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:35] <exec> 08└─I don't think internal implementation details count as advertising. Of course the package probably also makes that claim, which *would* count as false advertising - but there's no shortage of cheap overseas marketers willing to sell you a $2 "256GB" flash drive either. And if enough people complain,...
[14:29:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Fire And Motion - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:29:16] <exec> 08└─Check again - I've seen several claiming that *weekly* productivity consistently drops as the number of hours *normally* worked climbs beyond 40. Occasional pushes don't have the same effect - you still get diminishing returns, but you don't have burnout reducing your baseline productivity.
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[15:20:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 486 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:52] <exec> 08└─Won't people EVER learn? Don't write anything on FaceSlap unless you have to. It's a unofficial feed channel to your local HR department that will not grant you any points for doing good but will slam you for any mistakes you ever make. Katherine Ann Dettwyler [wikipedia.org] is a tenured Associate...
[15:20:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 1) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:54] <exec> 08└─You don't deserve to die.
[15:20:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03XivLacuna [6346] (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:56] <exec> 08└─Otto Warmbier wasn't white. He was a jew [timesofisrael.com]. Young, jewish, rich, clueless, and now dead.
[15:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:58] <exec> 08└─I agree. But the relevant question here is: Did the part-time professor deserve to be fired for posting that statement?
[15:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:01] <exec> 08└─And yet, everyone does.
[15:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 1) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:03] <exec> 08└─Sure. People get fired for less.
[15:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:05] <exec> 08└─Yeah, the statement was definitely bad. 15 years of hard labor + death for stealing a sign? Gosh.. I wonder if she will be SJW'd now.
[15:21:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 448 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:07] <exec> 08└─Sorry, I don't understand your meaning here. Are you saying: 1) that it's OK to fire someone for being glad a Jew is dead 1a) the above, but sarcastically, as a way of complaining about Jewish privilege 2) that it's not OK to fire someone for being glad a white man was dead 2a) the above, but...
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[15:21:10] <exec> 08└─Anyone American foolish enough to go to a KNOWN strict regime, whether NK, China, Thailand/Malaysia, Singapore, etc and doing stupid shit, like drugs, speaking out in protest of the government, or stealing government propaganda (seriously if you want some, try asking if there is a propaganda/tourism...
[15:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Slug Slime" Inspires New Surgical Glue - 254 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:35] <exec> 08└─"Bioadhesive" is a good marketing word for this; it's what was used to describe a gel-based contraceptive my wife and I tried when we were first married. My wife described the residue as "stickier than slug snot", so I'd guess the word applies here, too.
[15:21:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06"Slug Slime" Inspires New Surgical Glue - 1015 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:36] <exec> 08└─I think New Skin has one of the same problems as super glue - it's less toxic, but tissue won't heal through it, so you shouldn't use it inside a wound. I know I learned early on I had to hold cuts closed and apply a thick layer it across the surface and wait for it to dry - worked wonders for holdi...
[15:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03engblom [556] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 713 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:46] <exec> 08└─Am I old fashioned, but I found the last comment about not taking overclocking into account to be stupid and unnecessary. Normal intelligent people do not overclock. They run the CPU at the speed the manufacturer considered it safe to run them. If AMD could boost their performance by just raising th...
[15:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:48] <exec> 08└─Am I old fashioned, but I found the last comment about not taking overclocking into account to be stupid and unnecessary.
[15:21:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 1427 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:51] <exec> 08└─Overclocking is at least 'on the table' if not a desired feature. Personally I test overclocking on new processors I buy, find the highest stable point which doesn't throw errors (often anywhere from 10-30 percent more than the rated clock rate), run some burn in tests, then use the power management...
[15:22:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:15] <exec> 08└─In every other text field in my system, up and down arrows jump to the start and end, in Google's one they scrolled up and down.
[15:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:17] <exec> 08└─Only one collage professor caught up to it
[15:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:19] <exec> 08└─Dew knot truss yore spill checker!
[15:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 867 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:35] <exec> 08└─Well yes, that does seem the correct workaround. The tradeoff of not being governed by SEC rules is, well, not being governed by SEC rules. I like the part of the rules that says you have to publish your investment materials so that the investor knows your company is more than just a fart in the win...
[15:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:24] <exec> 08└─If you are concerned about animals in this planet going extinct you should be worried about the decline of western culture. We fail at a lot of things and are slow to react to emergencies but we do eventually react. We have a self sustaining african elephant santuary here in the US where they can ro...
[15:23:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:25] <exec> 08└─the “white race will be extinct” in 40 years. I fully expected it to be extinct by the end of January.
[15:23:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:28] <exec> 08└─"Women uh... women sense my power and they seek the life essence. I, uh... I do not avoid women, Mandrake. ...but I do deny them my essence."
[15:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03quacking duck [1395] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 467 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:30] <exec> 08└─I live in Canada and bought a new Honda Fit just as fuel prices hit their peak in mid-2008 (i.e. before the economic crash). Some visitors from Utah stopped by in the parking lot to admire it, and told me there were waiting lists 2 months long where they were from. *Used* Fits were selling for highe...
[15:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:32] <exec> 08└─The economies of state pensions?
[15:24:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:58] <exec> 08└─Looks as if socialist productivity is invitation-only. Welp, guess it's back to capitalism, boys.
[15:24:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 362 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:59] <exec> 08└─Assuming for a second that this is true, 7 million dollars for 800 jobs = approximately $10k per job. Spending $10k per job (which pays... say... $45k a year) isn't a terrible deal. Not a great deal, but not terrible. Even if it is a decent deal, though, it has other problems... "socialist," silly,...
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[16:20:53] <exec> 08└─Or maybe: Should the University of Delaware re-hire a part-time anthropology professor when they generate negative PR that is inconsistent with their values?
[16:20:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:54] <exec> 08└─I remember thinking when they brought him back in a coma that his surname was a bad omen: "Warm beer." Death is a crazy high price for tomfoolery, even if you're doing it in an insane asylum like North Korea. The lesson here is don't go to places like that.
[16:20:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:56] <exec> 08└─Being foolish possibly makes it less of a tragedy, though.
[16:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:58] <exec> 08└─This is no different than a trip to Mexico or Columbia, or America while Brown. You stir up shit and there is a high chance you'll return home in a bodybag.
[16:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03XivLacuna [6346] (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 436 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:01] <exec> 08└─It is a crime to call a jewish person white when said jewish person is the victim. It is only acceptable to call a jewish person white when said jewish person is caught committing a horrible crime like child molestation, serial killing, defrauding fellow jews in financial scams, etc. Hypothetically...
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[16:21:03] <exec> 08└─She is an anthropologist, so I guess she could be a bit of authority on the subject. Looking at her Wikipedia page on what she had said I think people misinterpreted in the way how she meant to say it (more as a warning); she puts it as a question, instead of a statement.
[16:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:05] <exec> 08└─The 1st Amendment protects offensive speech from government, so we've found an economic way to censor her. Assuming she was a public employee that's doubly troubling. I don't agree with what she said. But she didn't advocate killing anyone, so there was no crime. To say that it's OK to get her fired...
[16:21:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:07] <exec> 08└─I would say 'America while anything' in the wake of that Australian woman getting murdered by police when she called 911 to report a rape
[16:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 1743 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:10] <exec> 08└─You are a carbon based life form, result of millennia of pillage rape violence with a peppering of love and a lot of hard work. You may or may not deserve to die. But you eventually will. Any moral judgement upon people you did not even meet is irrational. But the topic here is more like: under whic...
[16:21:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:12] <exec> 08└─Of course. This is one of the many tactics of copsuckers to redirect the blame elsewhere. Just change the topic to where the cop came from/what race they are so that we don't need to admit that the police are in dire need of reform!
[16:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Oakenshield [4900] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 302 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:14] <exec> 08└─The higher your position, the more you are a representative of your employer, and publishing something really, really stupid and offensive can get you shown the door. Adjuncts generally are not tenured and have many fewer protections from doing and saying stupid things. A PhD should have known bette...
[16:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:16] <exec> 08└─One of the few decent posts here, 100% this!
[16:21:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:19] <exec> 08└─Of course. This is one of the many tactics of copsuckers to redirect the blame elsewhere. Just change the topic to where the cop came from/what race they are so that we don't need to admit that the police are in dire need of reform!
[16:21:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:21] <exec> 08└─That something happens does not imply that it should happen.
[16:21:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 995 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:23] <exec> 08└─Yes. If I had a company and one of my employees wrote something publicly like that, I'd fire their ass. Especially when their public profile clearly says they're an employee of my company: their public comments reflect publicly on my company. Any smart company will eliminate people who are PR disast...
[16:21:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Plan to Sequence 10,000 Plant and Eukaryotic Microbe Genomes - 274 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:31] <exec> 08└─... would be more useful if they also did some analysis on the data afterwards. Disclaimer, I'm a plant biologist that had them over at our institute a few years ago. The most talking (bragging) was about how much they sequenced a day, little about the data being processed.
[16:21:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Plan to Sequence 10,000 Plant and Eukaryotic Microbe Genomes - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:33] <exec> 08└─... would be more useful if they also did some analysis on the data afterwards.
[16:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Plan to Sequence 10,000 Plant and Eukaryotic Microbe Genomes - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:35] <exec> 08└─s/Chinese Corporations/Scientists/
[16:22:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03etherscythe [937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:08] <exec> 08└─Ryzen chips (at least the X SKUs) have an "eXtended Frequency Range" feature somewhat comparable to Intel's Turbo Boost, which is essentially an automatic overclock feature. The better your cooling, the better the Ryzen chip will perform with no user tweaking required. You can overlook this capabili...
[16:22:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 694 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:09] <exec> 08└─It is trivial to overclock Ryzen using AMD's own utility [amd.com] and the BUNDLED cooler. Your ricer comment is stupid and unnecessary. Everyone who buys the CPU gets the cooler, and overclocking the thing is almost no work at all. AMD sells them at a certain frequency due to binning, as some chips...
[16:22:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:11] <exec> 08└─If you look at the graphs in the Tom's review, you can see that the overclocked CPU is compared to the same CPU run at the stock clock. So you are getting both results in each graph. The overclocked chips are labeled "@ 3.9" in this case.
[16:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:40] <exec> 08└─I have firefox configured with the classic search box as I don't want my search history and URL history in the same field. I've also always disabled show suggestions in that search box and disabled javascript globally.
[16:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:50] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I was actually a bit disappointed when we got pregnant the first month both times.
[16:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:19] <exec> 08└─Global free trade hasn't even existed for more than that generation or two you speak of.
[16:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:20] <exec> 08└─Or you push to have trade agreements contingent on improving living conditions in the countries with low living standards. Dynamic tarrifs that are triggered by abusive labor conditions and non-compliance with environmental requirements is a way to assure that the benefits of trade accrue to the mas...
[16:26:26] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Lester [6231] 02 - 06Fahrenheit vs Celsius: One Man Says the U.S. Got It Right - 421 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:26] <exec> 08└─Communication is easier if everybody uses the same language. Celsius is the international standard, and the science standard. So it is Fahrenheit who hinders communication. Having said that, I'm not particulary concerned about Fahrenheit. Any debate about which is better is stupid, both scales are a...
[16:28:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06USB 3.2 Doubles Maximum Possible Bandwidth With a Type-C Cable - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:28:54] <exec> 08└─How is claiming to support something, merely an implementation detail? there's no shortage of cheap overseas marketers willing to sell you a $2 "256GB" flash drive either
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[17:20:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:56] <exec> 08└─You must litigate for every dime. Thanks DNC!
[17:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:57] <exec> 08└─Business goes bankrupt, some debts cannot be paid, news at 11:00. If they could pay their debts, they wouldn't be bankrupt.
[17:20:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:20:59] <exec> 08└─From TFA: the bondholders are priority creditors, meaning they get paid first
[17:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:02] <exec> 08└─The key here would be to rewrite bankruptcy law to make outstanding payroll a senior debt with priority over every other obligation. Might be tough to get through Congress, but there you are.
[17:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:33] <exec> 08└─"UD is a privately governed university which receives public funding for being a land-grant, sea-grant, space-grant and urban-grant state-supported research institution. ... The university receives funding from a variety of sources as a consequence of its historical origins. Among those sources is t...
[17:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:34] <exec> 08└─Absolutely. What bit of academic freedom was being expressed in this egregious display of boorishness?
[17:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 656 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:36] <exec> 08└─Oh, not this stupid shit again. "Freedom of speech" doesn't mean you're immune to consequences of your speech. You don't get to say whatever the fuck you want and then everyone else has to put up with it: they're also free to refuse to associate with you, and by extension to refuse to employ you. If...
[17:21:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 1023 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:39] <exec> 08└─I'd agree with this, but you need to make sure you're not stating this because of your own personal political views. In other words saying a person 'deserved' to die for being young/white/rich/clueless is no different than if was labeled young/black/poor/idiotic. The question is is such speech somet...
[17:21:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:41] <exec> 08└─In SimNation it's all about the Simoleons. Don't visit unless you're flush.
[17:21:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:43] <exec> 08└─How many of you want to still be alive long after all the stars in the universe have gone cold? I can't think of anyone I would wish to live forever in this universe. So I think everyone should die.
[17:21:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:45] <exec> 08└─For Americans, Belizeans and Cayman Islanders, that's 212% Farenheit.
[17:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:48] <exec> 08└─If you can live that long, you might be able to find a way to jump into a different universe. Or create a new universe. Regardless, if anti-aging is cracked, people should off themselves on their own terms. And those people who want to do XYZ or travel the stars forever can do that instead.
[17:21:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:50] <exec> 08└─If I had a company and one of my employees wrote something publicly like that, I'd fire their ass. Especially when their public profile clearly says they're an employee of my company: their public comments reflect publicly on my company. Any smart company will eliminate people who are PR disasters.
[17:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:52] <exec> 08└─You make a good point! If I owned a company and you were my employee, and said something nasty, I'd have every right to fire your ass, thanks to right-to-work laws. And I'd do so gladly; I wouldn't want nasty people working for me.
[17:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Plan to Sequence 10,000 Plant and Eukaryotic Microbe Genomes - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:03] <exec> 08└─Did your institute make the sequences publicly available, or were they looking for things to patent?
[17:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Plan to Sequence 10,000 Plant and Eukaryotic Microbe Genomes - 204 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:05] <exec> 08└─They just stop whenever they can't do it anymore and say "it was sequenced as well as we could". Then sell that as "sequencing complete/finished", which is technically true I guess, but highly misleading.
[17:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Slug Slime" Inspires New Surgical Glue - 345 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:27] <exec> 08└─I wonder how you'd react if you happen to eat escargots or similar, during the healing process or after the healing process. I'd recommend avoiding any inflammatory foods while having wounds to heal, especially if you don't want scars or too much itching: http://www.health.harvard.edu
[17:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:42] <exec> 08└─You say that, but some people may be overclocking without knowing it. As a standard feature on my motherboard, it will actually overclock my CPU slightly if it needs it and the thermal situation is looking okay.
[17:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:28] <exec> 08└─They aren't anonymous - they're pseudonymous. Every transaction is traced to a Bitcoin wallet address, and *all* the transactions are publicly traced,
[17:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:30] <exec> 08└─Microsoft isn't the government... right?
[17:24:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:26] <exec> 08└─This one shouldn't have been modded offtopic. It may be a bit silly, wifi seems like a very unlikely culprit, but it is still talking about possible causes of infertility.
[17:24:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:27] <exec> 08└─Nono, its ok see, he ISN'T muslim.
[17:24:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:29] <exec> 08└─Terrible modding going on in this thread!!
[17:24:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:32] <exec> 08└─Are you by chance a boy who is not able satisfactorily to explain what a Hrung is, nor why it should choose to collapse on Betelgeuse Seven?
[17:24:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 1047 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:34] <exec> 08└─Considering that most violence is perpetrated by men, we'd honestly be better off with masculinity bred out of us. The problem, of course, is reproduction, but that can be fixed with genetic engineering, IVF, etc. Give the technology another couple decades and this hysteria over low sperm counts sho...
[17:24:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 727 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:36] <exec> 08└─Exactly. Personally, if I had the power to genetically re-engineer humans, one thing I'd tweak is the fertility rate. Along with eliminating aging, to prevent a population explosion I'd change humans so that they don't even start to become fertile until after 50 years old, or maybe more. Even then,...
[17:24:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:38] <exec> 08└─This is the same guy who said Yassmin Abdel-Magied should be given a medal. She's fired! She should be deported. And he said Israel has apartheid. He's making a fool of himself on social media. A complete fool. What a loser! Very sad! He tried to friend me, he was bleeding very badly. I told him no!
[17:24:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:40] <exec> 08└─Same with Coca Cola. Hugely popular in South America and the Middle East and no problems there. Also, Coca Cola keeps switching sweeteners and adjust their formulas so the continuous trend really doesn't make sense.
[17:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Ordered to Pay $506 Million to the University of Wisconsin in Patent Case - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:52] <exec> 08└─US Patent No. 5,781,752, which claims a type of "table based data speculation circuit."
[17:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 572 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:13] <exec> 08└─You can try putting the brakes on in America, but the rest of the world will carry on without you. You will just be putting yourselves further behind and helping China to overtake you faster. You must know by now that the suicide rates werent much higher than other similar sized populations in other...
[17:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:14] <exec> 08└─I guess it depends on your standards. It'd be better than some of the recession era efforts which often bragged about several hundred thousand spent per job "created or saved" (and often for jobs that lasted a year or two).
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[18:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:06] <exec> 08└─and that junior and less senior people get paid first, then the more senior people (who are probably the reason for bankruptcy) get paid after: :NOT that the senior people make sure their bonus is paid BEFORE declaring bankruptcy and screwing the junior people.
[18:21:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:07] <exec> 08└─So that raises the question: which debts should be paid first? I'd argue the people who did the work should get paid first. And investors, who should be aware that investments carry risk, should be paid last.
[18:21:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:09] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I think you're right on that one. You always make payroll, first. When I was in business for myself, I ensured that my people were paid, before I even looked to see if I would get a payday. I don't know about legalities, but that is the only ethical position to take. I know that I can't afford...
[18:21:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 818 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:11] <exec> 08└─Uhhhh - wait a second. Not sure if we have an argument here, or not. By "senior" people, are you referring to the real work force, such as maybe the janitor, who has 20+ years of seniority? If you're bashing people who simply have longevity as being responsible for the company going bankrupt, then w...
[18:21:19] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03kaszz [4211] 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 486 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:20] <exec> 08└─Won't people EVER learn? Don't write anything on FaceSlap unless you have to. It's a unofficial feed channel to your local HR department that will not grant you any points for doing good but will slam you for any mistakes you ever make. Katherine Ann Dettwyler [wikipedia.org] is a tenured Associate...
[18:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03wisnoskij [5149] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:54] <exec> 08└─Well at least it is better than saying anything in RL, at least on FB you have proof of what you actually said, and it is less likely to attract controversy than a news interview or youtube vblog post. Far more professors have been fired to speaking in RL than have been fired over a FB post.
[18:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 851 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:55] <exec> 08└─I believe in free speech too, but i definitely would not post something stupid on facebook (ANOTHER reason why i am NOT on facebook, lol) because of family: --my opinions should not worry my employer: what i think is not (necessarily) the thoughts of my employer and should not have any bearing on th...
[18:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:58] <exec> 08└─Universities are run differently than normal companies. For one reason or another, the University of Delaware decided it cared enough about the PR fallout to not re-hire the professor.
[18:21:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03KGIII [5261] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:00] <exec> 08└─I don't think the kid deserved to die, but I am not surprised by the outcome of his actions.
[18:22:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:02] <exec> 08└─Speak for yourself. I want to live for as long as life is still preferable to death.
[18:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:04] <exec> 08└─panties . . . I'm listening . . .
[18:22:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 2061 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:06] <exec> 08└─While this is correct, it comes with one subtle consequence that I think is extremely undesirable. What this guy said was obviously pretty reprehensible and I think few people would find it acceptable. At the same time, as internet access grows you're left to constantly tip-toe around ever more grou...
[18:22:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:09] <exec> 08└─Shouldn't that be 'Farenheit 451'? https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[18:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Slug Slime" Inspires New Surgical Glue - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:42] <exec> 08└─Eating antigens, in the absence of inflammatory stimuli, typically promotes a tolerogenic response. Exposure to antigens at a site of inflammation (to patch a wound), may promote an allergic response to ingesting similar antigens (e.g. tick-induced meat allergy). https://en.wikipedia.org
[18:23:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:23:45] <exec> 08└─I am pretty sure that the SEC merely said DAO are securities, the Etherium (currency) wasn't addressed as it is NOT a security. Basically, they said, that investing Etherium in a company is no different than investing dollars in a company, and that "DAO tokens" are basically no different than a stoc...
[18:24:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 340 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:48] <exec> 08└─Which is the cause and which is the effect? Behavioral changes due to overpopulation in mice [pdx.edu] When mice become over-populated instances of homosexuality increase and things like caring for the young decrease. The hypopthesis is that this is a population-control function. Wouldn't be surpris...
[18:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:26:22] <exec> 08└─the gov't) owns the means of production
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[19:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Red and Google Play Music to Merge - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:03] <exec> 08└─I've been using other sources for music because the artists I listen to complain about Youtube's policies in various contexts. I still use it sometimes to see music videos, but like... not often enough to pay for it. It's pretty good at suggesting related videos/music though. That seems like what it...
[19:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06YouTube Red and Google Play Music to Merge - 1564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:04] <exec> 08└─Scoot back in time about a century. How did you get music? You went to a hall, or maybe a barbershop, or a friend's house, or wherever and someone played music. Music was a venue with a live delivered skill. Around about that time, fixed media were gaining currency. By fifty years ago, the record wa...
[19:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Red and Google Play Music to Merge - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:06] <exec> 08└─It's cheaper to pay for used CDs that give me a physical backup, than it is to purchase all the tracks online. I listen to Radio Paradise's [radioparadise.com] iOS App then when I hear a song I particularly like, I write the artist and album in the Notepad App. Then I buy the whole CD. That way I am...
[19:21:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:21] <exec> 08└─Everything I ever read about bankruptcy law (IANAL) says employees have priority, bonds later, shareholders (if any) last.
[19:21:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 1373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:22] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure he's talking about executive management. They're the ones who make decisions after all, and also are personally liable for the company's actions. They should also make the law so that it's criminal not to pay people for their labor. The executives should have to sell their personal a...
[19:21:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 307 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:25] <exec> 08└─in case it's not being taught in home economics: insist on getting paid on a schedule. this is called a pay period. if your employer fails to pay on the agreed upon day then don't go to work the following monday. that's called being laid off. if you work for months without getting paid, you are a mo...
[19:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Osamabobama [5842] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:27] <exec> 08└─Companies could be structured to siphon off revenue to the management via salary. There's a loophole for everything... It's probably best to put the whole mess in front of a judge.
[19:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 832 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:29] <exec> 08└─With all the discussion of bankruptcy and priority of debts, we seem to be missing the point: Charter schools are not always the magic bullet to fix education. This school lost its accreditation (forcing the closure) because its educational results were poor. Then, there is financial mismanagement (...
[19:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:31] <exec> 08└─It's stated by law. Secured debts (like bonds) are always first. This [cornell.edu] is the section of priority for the remaining debts. Employees are ranked lower in terms of unsecured claims, and their recompense is (to my knowledge) the only one that's strictly capped. America is a great place to...
[19:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03mechanicjay [7] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:34] <exec> 08└─"Not there for July or August Payrolls"
[19:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:36] <exec> 08└─s/not always/almost never/g Don't kid yourself; "charter school" is at this point a euphemism for some kind of religious and/or scientific lunacy masquerading as an education program, and/or something that amounts to fleecing the taxpayers.
[19:21:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:38] <exec> 08└─My own kids attended a charter school, and it worked well for them. It was chartered at the district level (so subject to the same district rules as the normal local public schools), a non-profit, and founded by actual teachers. The teaching style required a lot support from parents (it was a school...
[19:21:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:40] <exec> 08└─Captain Obvious, AWAY!!! But seriously, you make a very good point.
[19:22:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Zinho [759] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 826 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:30] <exec> 08└─Sooo... 1a? You're pretty firmly in Poe's Law territory here, my sarcasmeter is pegging. The words you're using indicate that you're describing what is, and your tone suggests you think that it ought not be like that. Subtexts I'm getting from your last post include: * social taboo insists that bein...
[19:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:31] <exec> 08└─Especially considering that the University's product IS this person. I'm much less likely to want a professor who's publishing stupid crap on the internet.
[19:22:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 676 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:34] <exec> 08└─Rather myopic if you think about where we were just hundreds of years ago. And that order of time is so small that it hardly exists on the orders of time you're discussing. It's the strange thing about society. People seem to think we're going to be living in more or less the same way doing more or...
[19:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:36] <exec> 08└─People are doing the same things today, that they did thousands of years ago, for precisely the same motives. Greed, lust, power. Women, wine and song. The song hasn't changed in tens of thousands of years. The manner in which the vices are expressed may have changed a little bit, but the same kind...
[19:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 445 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:38] <exec> 08└─You're an AC, and you claim to own a company with an HR department? I think you're a troll, but here goes anyway: Would you keep one of your top executives around if they were spouting horrible crap on Facebook or Twitter, with their affiliation with your company prominently displayed? If so, you ob...
[19:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 235 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:40] <exec> 08└─You beat me to it: jump to a parallel universe, or make your own if possible. Maybe in the future, we can all create our own, personal parallel universes which we can set up however we want. There won't be any Microsoft in my universe.
[19:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:42] <exec> 08└─Actually, she is a SJW. She didn't chastise the kid of doing what amounts to a suicide (it'd be akin to stealing a cross when the Church was at its most murderous phase), but for "mindset typical for ... white males who come into her class".
[19:22:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:45] <exec> 08└─https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKmiQTCrah8 [youtube.com]
[19:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Plan to Sequence 10,000 Plant and Eukaryotic Microbe Genomes - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:56] <exec> 08└─We didn't do the sequencing, they only visited us and gave a presentation... which was about the sequencing itself... not the data.
[19:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Plan to Sequence 10,000 Plant and Eukaryotic Microbe Genomes - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:58] <exec> 08└─is all of this data (all of it) going to be publicly available for free?
[19:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Slug Slime" Inspires New Surgical Glue - 489 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:21] <exec> 08└─IANAD, but this is what i imagine would be necessary to properly fix my ruptured disk in my back. it never heals all the way because the newly produced gel just leaks out. the dumb ass hacks just want to go in there and trim it so it doesn't crash into my sciatic nerve when what (i think) needs to b...
[19:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:27] <exec> 08└─If I were to score and rank people on this, my measure would be roughly "defensive violence divided by offensive violence", with reasonable preemptive strikes counting as defense. It takes violence to defend a person, family, or country. Evolution made us violent because violence is required for sur...
[19:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03cafebabe [894] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 588 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:29] <exec> 08└─A friend thinks that industrial farming is the problem. Specifically, by volume, an increasing proportion of chicken, beef and pork is female. Males are usually killed before they grow to adults because they don't lay eggs, produce milk or have multiple pregnancies but do consume the same or more fo...
[19:27:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 557 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:03] <exec> 08└─A man walks into a crowded bank. A second man walks into a crowded bank, pulls out a gun as part of a robbery, and during his shots, happens to hit the first man in the shoulder. The first man was the only person injured during the robbery. Was the first man fortunate or unfortunate? - The pessimist...
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[20:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:20:58] <exec> 08└─don't forget to put your trash under lock-and-key, else someone might dump their (illegal) garbage "in the wrong place". good luck with getting your trash picked up tho :/
[20:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:00] <exec> 08└─When cops lie and plant evidence, everything goes to shit.
[20:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:02] <exec> 08└─when a story about judges finding that a horrific law enforcement overreach is at least sufficient to warrant a civil trial is NEWS. When a ruling that the shield of "qualified immunity so nyah nyah!" isn't an absolute defense against any responsibility for wrongdoing is NEWS. What the gorram hell i...
[20:21:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:04] <exec> 08└─> the tea leaves tested positive for THC, the principal ingredient in marijuana. I think you'll find that cellulose is the principal ingredient. The THC is just a trace component in comparison.
[20:21:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:07] <exec> 08└─On April 20, 2012, seven heavily armed Johnson County sheriff's officers conducted an early morning raid...
[20:21:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:09] <exec> 08└─If the officers identified it properly as the biological agent that it is [smithsonianmag.com], they could have dragged them in on biological warfare charges, if they were lucky enough not to get a sniper bullet through the head. Huge relief that the officers skipped the research and came in loaded...
[20:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03MrGuy [1007] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 916 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:11] <exec> 08└─This probably isn't even planting evidence. It's probably cutting corners. Somebody saw a leaf that looked kinda like a marijuana leaf. Or, at least, close enough for law enforcement work - botany isn't always taught at the police academy. Then someone in the police department got all excited about...
[20:21:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:13] <exec> 08└─not news here, happens every day, thats just america. Home of the imprisoned, one of the LEAST free countries
[20:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:16] <exec> 08└─It's far worse than a quantitative "how many other cases" issue. The only reason this ever got to the 10th was: The Hartes don’t fit the profile of typical neighborhood weed dealers. In fact, both were former CIA employees with high-level security clearance. Robert took on the role of a stay-at-ho...
[20:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Red and Google Play Music to Merge - 1390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:26] <exec> 08└─Back in the day software cost money. Yeah there was a lot of piracy yet the publishers sold enough to profit from their businesses. Customers could expect tech support and regular upgrades. Nowadays everything and its brother is free. The users expect it to remain free. Yet the services are enormous...
[20:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Red and Google Play Music to Merge - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:29] <exec> 08└─You make a lot of excellent points, but I respectfully submit that as long as **advertising** exists, the web will exist, even if it's just a TCP/IP version of QVC or HSN.
[20:21:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 208 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:40] <exec> 08└─So that raises the question: which debts should be paid first? I'd argue the people who did the work should get paid first. And investors, who should be aware that investments carry risk, should be paid last.
[20:21:48] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 351 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:48] <exec> 08└─It's stated by law. Secured debts (like bonds) are always first. This [cornell.edu] is the section of priority for the remaining debts. Employees are ranked lower in terms of unsecured claims, and their recompense is (to my knowledge) the only one that's strictly capped. America is a great place to...
[20:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 1963 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:55] <exec> 08└─Agree with everything but the implied debtors' prison. That's a double edged sword that will affect the poor and middle class far more than the Elites. It feels good, but vengeance doesn't get you very far. Moreover, Elites have far better asset protection schemes so their deep pockets are expensive...
[20:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:57] <exec> 08└─You must litigate for every dime.
[20:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 504 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:59] <exec> 08└─they paid me when I threatened to have the Sheriff confiscate all their computers. But that was sheer bullshit - the sheriff could not and would not do that. All the other employees filed labor board complaints that eventually - after quite a long time - got them paid. I later learned that the "star...
[20:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:01] <exec> 08└─(it was a school for home-schooled children)
[20:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:03] <exec> 08└─So.... your kids were home-schooled, but left the house everyday to be schooled with other children together in one room with a dedicated person to teach them?
[20:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 2309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:06] <exec> 08└─Agree with everything but the implied debtors' prison. That's a double edged sword that will affect the poor and middle class far more than the Elites. It feels good, but vengeance doesn't get you very far. The actual law probably should have more nuance in it than what I quickly wrote before, but t...
[20:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 515 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:08] <exec> 08└─> Any of them who show up for work on August 1st without having yet received pay for the previous month are fools of the highest order. Um, they are teachers, I am pretty sure that August 1st they'll be on holiday anyway. That is really the story - a bunch of employees are cross because they lost th...
[20:22:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:10] <exec> 08└─Employees need to remember hard work is it's own reward. Investors don't work, so they obviously need to be paid.
[20:22:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 371 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:12] <exec> 08└─Bankruptcy is but one tool to dodge your bills. Trump will have you drowning in paperwork [bloomberg.com] regardless. If the law doesn't dictate that the debt goes to payroll first, then all I can do is sympathize. It's just another reminder to read your contracts, and be careful who you vote for. T...
[20:22:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:15] <exec> 08└─So imagine you have an executive with a $5,000,000 salary. Should they get priority over the bondholders? That also seems wrong to me.
[20:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 3035 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:13] <exec> 08└─Yes, those darn guys pushing things like the internet that's now allowing you to communicate to me - instantly - when we could very well be half way around the world from one another. Undoubtedly Tim Berners-Lee just pushed out these technologies for the wealth, women, and wine. If you're not aware...
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[20:23:14] <exec> 08└─Why would you post that? It is absolute drivel.
[20:23:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Plan to Sequence 10,000 Plant and Eukaryotic Microbe Genomes - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:28] <exec> 08└─I mean, these are obviously "inventions" that deserve to be protected!
[20:23:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Scientists Plan to Sequence 10,000 Plant and Eukaryotic Microbe Genomes - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:30] <exec> 08└─Sperm counts in our white men are falling like a stone. Hebrew University scientists and the head of the Halal Certification Authority agree: the white race will be extinct in 40 years. Very important to save the sperm!
[20:23:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06LIDAR Sensors May Limit Self Driving Car Rollouts - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:40] <exec> 08└─For non-USA readers, the FDA (weirdly) regulates lasers.
[20:23:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06"Slug Slime" Inspires New Surgical Glue - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:56] <exec> 08└─It's called paper towels/napkins and some tape.
[20:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 1902 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:12] <exec> 08└─"Su added, however, that AMD isn't thinking of mining as a long-term problem. "We didn't have cryptocurrency in our forecast, and we're not looking at it as a long-term growth driver, though we'll continue to watch the blockchain technologies as they go forward," Su said. " 1.) "We didn't have crypt...
[20:24:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Kills Off Search-As-You-Type - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:24:42] <exec> 08└─Even better, use the lite version ddg.gg/lite [ddg.gg]
[20:26:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:08] <exec> 08└─Coca Cola diet doesn't has corn syrup.
[20:26:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:09] <exec> 08└─Farming been industrialized in China for quite some time.
[20:26:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:11] <exec> 08└─But the regular Coke does, as does every other major (and most minor) manufacturer of soda, candies, etc etc. Not to mention a shit-ton of other manufactured and processed foods. If you think drinking Diet Coke means you dodged a bullet then you are mistaken.
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[21:21:04] <exec> 08└─On April 20, 2012, seven heavily armed Johnson County sheriff's officers conducted an early morning raid...
[21:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:09] <exec> 08└─More likely: they did do a field test, but got an inconclusive or false positive result and confirmation bias did the rest. They saw what they wanted to see. They were not looking for evidence, they were looking for justification.
[21:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:11] <exec> 08└─"plant" evidence everything goes to manure
[21:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 2, Interesting) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:13] <exec> 08└─Its that kind of stuff that makes me think this was some kind of conspiracy. Ex-CIA lawyer makes trouble for the local legal system through some court case. Lets raid her house for drugs and aim guns at their children to keep her in line.
[21:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:16] <exec> 08└─It's profiling - they KNOW this house is a grow house because the dude has long hair and wears black T-shirts, that f'ing THC test must've been wrong and the raid is already scheduled, if we don't do it on time, we might not get funding to keep the tank. It's a GO man, gear up, and in case we don't...
[21:21:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 989 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:18] <exec> 08└─Oh how cute you think the police bothered to do the science part. One loud asshole shot up and said "I busted enough hippies and gang bangers to recognize a pot leaf, you can wait for the results if you want but I'm going there right now to bust some heads! Go go go!!!" Police officers should be inc...
[21:21:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:20] <exec> 08└─When you are at the top, the only way to go is down. Don't worry, though. Rome wasn't burnt in a day - it will be a long painful road.
[21:21:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:22] <exec> 08└─The crop king had flowers that tested 27% , that is not trace component of the flowers...But compared to what I personally prefer: shatter, a solid friable extract that is between 70 and 90% THC depending on the terpene profiles and CBD content of the raw plants.
[21:21:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain_nifty [4252] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:25] <exec> 08└─Honestly based on what the police routinely do in this country, they were lucky not to have their pets killed, be shot themselves, and have any and all valuables removed from their home as seized assets.
[21:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 703 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:27] <exec> 08└─For the Hollywood reference: http://www.imdb.com [imdb.com] Judges hold an amazing amount of power. There is nothing you can do to circumvent this problem, how do you keep a group of people from acting collectively? Every system will be built around people who are supposed to do the...
[21:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:29] <exec> 08└─Seriously, people don't understand that their perceived freedom is at the whim of the local authorities. When fascism is selective about its targets it is a lot harder to identify.
[21:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:31] <exec> 08└─Informative my ass. It's the principal psychotropic ingredient of the plant, dumbass. At least pick the right fault.
[21:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 354 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:34] <exec> 08└─Armed thugs should not be allowed to attack people for growing plants, and especially they should not be granted immunity when doing so. Here's how it should work: Vicky Victim calls the cops and says "Charlie Criminal harmed me; help me catch him and force him to make it right." In other words, pol...
[21:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:36] <exec> 08└─But I want some of that tea, with a side of tomatoes.
[21:22:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 3100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:22] <exec> 08└─khallow was technically correct but didn't tackle the "insight" or "what is different here" Usually secured debt is something that has a lien on it like a mortgage, something the repo man could take. In practice its the only thing that usually comes before the first $10K of employee salaries. Proper...
[21:22:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03rts008 [3001] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 754 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:23] <exec> 08└─Agreed! We can probably look for more tales of this ilk in the Devoss Debacle ongoing with her plans for US [un]education. While I fully realize what a 'cop out' this is...I'm glad I don't have descendants I've introduced to these fucked-up times, and I'm kinda glad I'm an old geezer with not a lot...
[21:22:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:26] <exec> 08└─test scores
[21:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:28] <exec> 08└─I was in that situation once. I stopped showing up for work, of course - I refuse on principle to work for a for-profit business for free. I got paid when I threatened to contact the appropriate labor agency.
[21:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:30] <exec> 08└─Every other Friday the owners would ask some criminals for money. That particular Friday the criminals were unwilling to help them out.
[21:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bobs [1462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 385 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:32] <exec> 08└─Almost, but not quite: you keep saying "Detroit ..." This isn't the city of Detroit. This is a PRIVATE enterprise - a charter school, Michigan Technical Academy. The charter organization borrowed $16 million before the opened, then couldn't make payments to the lenders. So the failure is the charter...
[21:22:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 2090 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:34] <exec> 08└─Charter schools were not supposed to "fix" education (whatever that means). Charter schools serve approximately 4 purposes: 1. Provide yet another way for favored private individuals to feed at the trough of government, this time through the public education system. 2. Segregate students even more b...
[21:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06"Slug Slime" Inspires New Surgical Glue - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:14] <exec> 08└─You ded (before they even come up with marketing name)
[21:24:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 156 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:24:32] <exec> 08└─The stock coolers are quite good these days. The only reason I don't use one is because I wanted a lower rpm / lower noise cooler, not a more effective one.
[21:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 674 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:30] <exec> 08└─I'm gonna call bullshit on part of that. Chicken produced for meat is overwhelmingly male -- not only are cockerels bigger at a given age, but also better feed conversion -- that is, they get bigger, and they eat more, but they get bigger by more than they eat more. It's possible (not sure) some spe...
[21:26:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apple Ordered to Pay $506 Million to the University of Wisconsin in Patent Case - 495 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:42] <exec> 08└─Calling all non-product-producing patent holders "patent troll" neuters the term. WARF represents thousands of former and current active researchers and makes it very clear what patents they hold, how much they license it for, and funnels that money right back into research, not into the pockets of...
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[22:20:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06SpaceX Valued at $21 Billion - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:20:56] <exec> 08└─Here is a pile of dog shit: 💩 I value it at 23 billion dollars. Why? Because I did a bunch of cough syrup and said so. I'm preparing for out IPO, initial poop offering, any week now. Accepting buttcoin or whatever stupid cryptocurrency du jour is wasting electricity and GPU's these days.
[22:21:11] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 433 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:12] <exec> 08└─It's far worse than a quantitative "how many other cases" issue. The only reason this ever got to the 10th was: The Hartes don’t fit the profile of typical neighborhood weed dealers. In fact, both were former CIA employees with high-level security clearance. Robert took on the role of a stay-at-ho...
[22:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormreaver [5101] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:26] <exec> 08└─The only time a cop should be held harmless for his actions is when the damage he causes is incidental to doing all the right things when carrying out his legitimate duties of protecting and serving. In every other case, he has become the criminal from whom he has sworn to protect us; the courts sho...
[22:21:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:27] <exec> 08└─The cops didn't have a positive THC test because the leaves they were testing were tea leaves. But they got the search warrant anyway which is only fraud. Usually, nobody dies from that. But even if the leaves did test positive for THC, why would this justify a SWAT entry? That is supposed to be ser...
[22:21:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 372 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:30] <exec> 08└─I know that if I were in their shoes, with their background and training, that I would be awfully tempted to use all that to get real justice. How long will it be before thugs like these invade the home of an ex-SEAL and stagger back out missing limbs? In a country with a lot of ex-military and lots...
[22:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:32] <exec> 08└─Alright,aflame war between two pedantic anal retentive noids!
[22:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:34] <exec> 08└─"why would this justify a SWAT entry? The problem is, the critics way back in the 60s(?) when they first started the SWAT team sounded like alarmists, then, but history has proven them right. Once one has a SWAT team, it doesn't make sense to have them mostly sitting around twiddling their thumbs/cl...
[22:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06YouTube Red and Google Play Music to Merge - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:46] <exec> 08└─I'd be happy to pay for a youtube subscription and avoid all those intrusive ads. But Google won't let me because I'm in Canada.
[22:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:29] <exec> 08└─The charter organization borrowed $16 million before the opened, then couldn't make payments to the lenders.
[22:23:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:30] <exec> 08└─I'm an AC, and I own my own company with a HR department, you insensitive clod!! (Different AC, BTW.)
[22:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The SEC Just Ruled That Ethereum ICO Tokens Are Securities - 407 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:18] <exec> 08└─I am pretty sure all of the major banks are looking at crypto currency. They also do not see it as anything more than a secure ledger. The banks do not really care what type of cash you deal with. Just as long as you keep it with them. If you think you are safe with crypto currency you are also drea...
[22:28:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 1105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:04] <exec> 08└─You give up way too easily. You -may- make an effective Socialist one day (though I doubt it). In order to do that, you're going to have to get off your ass. Start by becoming more informed and less stupid. Now, you could start your own co-op. N.B. I'm guessing that, with your attitude of gimme-gimm...
[22:28:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 686 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:05] <exec> 08└─Last I heard he still doesn't like single member cooperatives (otherwise known as sole proprietors) because they might end up with someone becoming filthy stinking rich. Example: master electrician I know. Guy works well, specialised in DC for data centres and stuff like that. He's a flat-out millio...
[22:28:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Workers Denounce Hundreds of Layoffs at Indianapolis Carrier Plant - 471 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:28:07] <exec> 08└─Sure, international trade has gone on for some time, and usually had the built-in brake that the journey was long and generally not without danger. But that wasn't global trade and it wasn't free trade (often tariffs were involved as well). That's why it worked so well. There's still plenty of rural...
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[23:21:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 605 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:36] <exec> 08└─You're right to a degree. Two things are different and make this newsworthy, however. One is that by chance they wound up with a REALLY poor target for this sort of thing; "The Hartes don’t fit the profile of typical neighborhood weed dealers. In fact, both were former CIA employees with high-leve...
[23:21:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:37] <exec> 08└─They faked a field test (or, more likely, didn't do one and lied about it).
[23:21:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 544 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:40] <exec> 08└─Seems unlikely. The 2 big things here are: - The date was 4/20 and the cops were looking to rack up a big score before the end of the day. Actually processing the "evidence" per proper standards would have slowed them down. - The cops had "staked out" the local hydroponics shop and anyone who went t...
[23:21:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03nitehawk214 [1304] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:42] <exec> 08└─If they had gone in gunning and left no witnesses, they would probably get off easier.
[23:21:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Arik [4543] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 1011 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:44] <exec> 08└─"They didn't need to plant (ha!) any evidence - just rush to judgement and lie about the "little details" like actually doing their homework and establishing actual probable cause." And this is what you need to remember the next time someone tries to tell you that the cops should be allowed to break...
[23:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 768 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:46] <exec> 08└─Judges hold an amazing amount of power. There is nothing you can do to circumvent this problem Not true. Any public official is subject to impeachment. That could be for doing his job in a horrible way or for committing a crime or just about anything. (The "high crimes and misdemeanors" thing is ope...
[23:21:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:49] <exec> 08└─Moron, you think we smoke weed for the nicotine? It's all celllulose so it's all the same? Fucking moron.
[23:21:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:51] <exec> 08└─True. ...and to get a -high- concentration of THC in what you ingest, you must subject THCA (another cannabinoid contained in the flower) to a temperature of at least 220°F. This is called decarboxylating. Burning the bud or vaping it is one way to get the change to occur; baking it or cooking it i...
[23:21:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:53] <exec> 08└─So the police Chief's questions before authorizing this SWAT should be: Is using a SWAT team safer for us (my officers get to go home tonight)? Probably Is using SWAT doing my job (protect and defend)? Absolutely not Which wins? Unfortunately, safe seems to be sometimes winning over job with minimal...
[23:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:55] <exec> 08└─Cops in my area used to have blank search warrants already signed by a judge, and this IS in the USA.
[23:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kansas SWAT Raid Over Tea Leaves and Tomato Garden Outrages Federal Judges - 293 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:58] <exec> 08└─s/In every other case/In all other cases "Every other item" can be interpreted in 2 ways: - every second item (skip over 1 item) - all other items ...and it's not always clear from context which is meant. As such, the use of "every other" should be avoided. -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
[23:22:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03n1 [993] 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 113 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:42] <exec> 08└─Employees need to remember hard work is it's own reward. Investors don't work, so they obviously need to be paid.
[23:22:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:54] <exec> 08└─The article says nothing about bankruptcy. The priority payments to the bondholders are accelerated payments of the bond. But without a bankruptcy, there isn't a court involved to decide where the money should go. I wonder if the school could have paid the teachers and told the bondholders to take a...
[23:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:55] <exec> 08└─Losing a couple of weeks of holiday pay isn't the same as losing a couple of months of holiday pay.
[23:22:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:57] <exec> 08└─It doesn't check for malware that was published by the Russian Business Network. It's probably best that I not inform you of who told me that.
[23:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:00] <exec> 08└─Trump will have you drowning in paperwork regardless.
[23:23:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Charter School Bond Holders Refuse to Allow Use of Funds for Payroll - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:23:02] <exec> 08└─When I was in business for myself, I ensured that my people were paid, before I even looked to see if I would get a payday. I don't know about legalities,
[23:24:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:02] <exec> 08└─Your estimation of the rate of human progress is extremely over-optimistic. You don't have to live forever to know this, a couple of millennia is more than enough.
[23:24:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:04] <exec> 08└─There won't be any emacs in my universe. I kid! I kid!
[23:24:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:06] <exec> 08└─Ironically, in your Microsoft-free world you'll get bitten by a mosquito and then die of a disease that was eradicated by the Gates Foundation in this one. A more realistic ideal universe would be systemd-free.
[23:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03DECbot [832] (Score: 1) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:08] <exec> 08└─Not when you're boiling water.** 100% --> 100°C 212% --> 212°F
[23:24:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03SomeGuy [5632] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University of Delaware Fires Part-Time Professor over Facebook Post - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:10] <exec> 08└─If I had a company and one of my employees wrote something publicly like that, I'd fire their ass. Especially when their public profile clearly says they're an employee of my company: their public comments reflect publicly on my company. Any smart company will eliminate people who are PR disasters.
[23:24:47] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06"Slug Slime" Inspires New Surgical Glue - 1015 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:47] <exec> 08└─I think New Skin has one of the same problems as super glue - it's less toxic, but tissue won't heal through it, so you shouldn't use it inside a wound. I know I learned early on I had to hold cuts closed and apply a thick layer it across the surface and wait for it to dry - worked wonders for holdi...
[23:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03linkdude64 [5482] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Ryzen 3 Reviewed - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:10] <exec> 08└─"Normal intelligent people do not overclock." I would probably wager the IQ of people who overclock would be 1 or 2 points above average. It requires some passion for technicality which would likely incline the average to fields that require critical thought. Abnormal? Sure, but why is that a bad th...
[23:27:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 285 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:11] <exec> 08└─For some time I have been noticing that the mod count on SN has been dropping! Is this an indication that SoylentNews will some day become extinct? (Somebody please mod the parent down, off-topic, redundant, troll, or flame, it is a very weak post, and will not make it to the Ovum.)
[23:27:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:12] <exec> 08└─So, say 4,999 / 5,000 men are sperm-count-deficient, but one, somewhere, somehow, retains his virility. To achieve replacement birth rates, women need to have 2.1 babies in their lifetime - so this one guy could "service" about 1500 women per decade, keeping them at or above replacement birth rates...
[23:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:14] <exec> 08└─Mr. President: we cannot allow a MINE SHAFT GAP!
[23:27:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sperm Count Drop 'May Lead to Human Extinction' - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:17] <exec> 08└─The current "actors in power" of the western economies (US, Australia, NZ, South Korea, to a lesser degree Europe, Japan, etc.) are profiting significantly on models that are population growth dependent, and they drive policies that perpetuate population growth in their countries. Why, at this point...
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