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[00:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:57] <exec> 08└─Can the protection be deemed correctly done without supplying details? or is it just another trust-us(tm) scam? where it just covers up their incompetence or plan to manipulate comments? DDoS protection shouldn't be rocket science anymore?
[00:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:20:58] <exec> 08└─Don't forget that the Trump administration was preceded by the "It was the Russian hackers, trust us!" administration.
[00:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:01] <exec> 08└─Some people still think security by obscurity is a viable option. Mostly because HR droids aren't capable of hiring good generic IT staff, much less security pros.
[00:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:03] <exec> 08└─Much less informed FCC chairmen.
[00:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:05] <exec> 08└─"However, we can state that the FCC's IT staff has worked with commercial cloud providers to implement Internet‐based solutions to limit the amount of disruptive bot-related activity if another bot-driven event occurs."
[00:21:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 359 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:07] <exec> 08└─It seems there is a more or less different species of people deeply into the social and rhetorical thing. Occasionally they formally learn management skills in various shapes. But the core of it is the same. They are impediments and parasites. There ought to be a way to change the fundamentals so th...
[00:21:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:21] <exec> 08└─If constant inflammation is key here. Then that would suggest people get to much irritants inside them + stress and to little recovery (sleep) and exercise. So it might be that time to shed all those artificial food stuffs, especially syrup and sugars. Then throw out GMO and water contaminants (like...
[00:21:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Two Methods to De-identify Large Patient Datasets Greatly Reduced the Risk of Re-identification - 969 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:21:38] <exec> 08└─Why is it necessary to put all that identifying information into the database to start with? Your family doctor can treat you for whatever ails you, taking all of your information. Insurance, address, etc, ad nauseum. All those fields on his forms should just be flagged, so that those data bits neve...
[00:22:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Suspends Sales of Blu Phones Due to Privacy Concerns - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:22:19] <exec> 08└─Is it the GPU that is the issue?
[00:24:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] 02 - 06Time to Bash Tesla Model 3 - 1039 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:02] <exec> 08└─> I went through Chevy's site Took me a while to realize that automakers' websites are hardly better than their salespeople. Probably written by the same people. They're very grudging on telling you the lowdown. Like their salespeople, their websites keep trying to steer and drive you to the hype, s...
[00:24:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Bash Tesla Model 3 - 499 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:34] <exec> 08└─Any other manufacturer that's interested in using them, we'd be happy to accommodate. It's just that they need to be able to accept the power level of the Superchargers, which is currently 135kW and rising, so any car needs to meet the Supercharger standard. And they'd also need to agree with the bu...
[00:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Bash Tesla Model 3 - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:24:36] <exec> 08└─Can't a generator charge an electric car? Seems the real solution is an electric pickup truck, with room in the bed for a generator. A generator and a big tank of gasoline, or maybe diesel. Do they make diesel generators? Electric pickup truck, diesel generator, and a 500 gallon tank of diesel. Rang...
[00:30:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03epitaxial [3165] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Mathematicians Bridge Finite-Infinite Divide - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:16] <exec> 08└─Say it again with me. Take pie and divide it into 0 pieces. What are you left with?
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[01:20:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snotnose [1623] 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 329 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:20:57] <exec> 08└─1) There never was a DDOS attack, they made it up. 2) There was one, they know how to fight it off, but the have bobble heads of the heads of the NSA in their offices and want to emulate them. Me? I'm going for #1. If there is anything we've learned in the last 6 months it's the Trump administration...
[01:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:05] <exec> 08└─I'm with AC. Can you help us to figure out the last administration that was NOT all lying sacks of shit? FFS, man, we can start with George Washington, and his whole treasonous administration which rebelled from it's rightful king's authority. What, you thought there was no propaganda involved in th...
[01:21:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 370 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:07] <exec> 08└─Although obscurity is over-hyped in some circles, it does have value. If you determined to attack my network, and I've never given you any details about my OS's, or any of the software I use, you'll have to do some homework before you even begin to "hack" me. In and of itself, obscurity is not a "ba...
[01:21:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 334 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:09] <exec> 08└─It took you six months to figure out that politicians are lying sacks of shit? Do you have amnesia, or did you forget the last 8 years of Obama? And the 8 years of Bush before that? And the 8 years of Clinton before that? It's amazing that we're sticking to electing shitty presidents for 8 years ins...
[01:21:11] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 304 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:12] <exec> 08└─#3 There wasn't a DDos attack, simply a lot of people interested in being heard. That they were woefully unprepared for the traffic they received suggests they totally misjudged the situation and should go back to paper input. Let this be a lesson to anyone who thinks we should all go to on-line vot...
[01:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:14] <exec> 08└─Mostly because HR droids aren't capable of hiring good generic IT staff, much less security pros.
[01:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:16] <exec> 08└─DDoS protection shouldn't be rocket science anymore?
[01:21:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:18] <exec> 08└─Nothing about petitioning the government suggests privacy or anonymity. You usually have to sign on the line and include your address. Legibly. Setting up a system where bots can vote, and then calling it ddos is ridiculous. I can't see an on-line vote on ANYTHING working any better than this fiasco...
[01:21:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:21] <exec> 08└─Agreed, but it's about on the same level as avoiding predation by looking inconspicuous. You need to look inconspicuous *and* actually be carrying six-inch venomous fangs and a hide made of iron. Obscurity can be one small component of a defense in depth strategy but that's all.
[01:21:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:21:35] <exec> 08└─" Treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is variable and uncertain, and the condition is primarily managed rather than cured. Only two treatments, cognitive behavioral therapy... "
[01:22:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pranking the White House - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:18] <exec> 08└─Nobody really cares about the has-been UK. They just pay condescending lip service to a tiny country living on its history.
[01:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pranking the White House - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:20] <exec> 08└─"You're a moron." - Gregory House, MD
[01:22:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pranking the White House - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:22] <exec> 08└─but they're not using it because it doesn't run on iPhones.
[01:22:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pranking the White House - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:24] <exec> 08└─They're all having apoplexy over their God-Emperor failing them. Don't worry, though, they'll be back. They always come back, like shingles in a VA waiting room. This very post may draw some of them out, for all I know. Stupid bastards. Hurr hurr Deus Vult fourth turning helicopter rides MAGA herp-a...
[01:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Suspends Sales of Blu Phones Due to Privacy Concerns - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:40] <exec> 08└─camera doesnt work i think
[01:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Suspends Sales of Blu Phones Due to Privacy Concerns - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:22:42] <exec> 08└─I wasn't going to purchase a Blu phone again anyway. Mine lasted five months before it pooped its pants and never woke up again.
[01:23:14] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Will Wisconsin Get Foxconned? - 790 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:14] <exec> 08└─Too often, companies like this stay until the tax breaks are about to expire, then threaten to leave if they aren't extended. It's a bidding war that states should never enter, because the tax breaks essentially never match the cost of the subsidies. And paying actual, hard cash to a company? That's...
[01:23:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MrGuy [1007] 02 - 06Will Wisconsin Get Foxconned? - 1742 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:17] <exec> 08└─It's about what's in the POLITICIAN's best interest. That's why this scam works, and why it's common. The politicians who sign off on the initial deal can claim a win. We created jobs! We're putting people to work! Yes, we gave them some subsidies that reduce the benefit of the deal, but look how if...
[01:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Will Wisconsin Get Foxconned? - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:23:31] <exec> 08└─Same as giving tax breaks and money so hollywood will make a movie in your backyard...
[01:24:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Los Angeles Will Host the 2028 Summer Olympics - 896 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:14] <exec> 08└─Totally appropriate for L.A. Once dated a bitch who worked for a catering company that did many Hollywood events. Although I went to a couple of them and the experience was somewhat decadent, the experience was also what I could only call "glitter sprinkled on shit." Women had holes in their dresses...
[01:24:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Los Angeles Will Host the 2028 Summer Olympics - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:24:15] <exec> 08└─We just had the World Masters Games here. It looked like a real blast. Almost everyone who came was an athlete and paid their own way over. A friend of my wife's competed in some swimming events and hosted a Canadian woman at her house. They have wound up firm friends and had a great time. Seems lik...
[01:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Stealthy Google Play Apps Recorded Calls and Stole E-Mails and Texts - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:20] <exec> 08└─A fellow elected official told me she's gotten a couple voicemails from strange numbers the last three days that have my voice trying to sell her financial services. I've heard of voice morphing before but not for a case like hers. Could it be related to the apps in this article? Has anyone else run...
[01:27:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mayor of Ozamiz, Philippines Killed by Philippine National Police During Drug Raid - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:36] <exec> 08└─You never heard of the chain gang? Nothing personal, but I am incredulous. Did they teach history in your school? Literature? Ever watch old movies? Listen to old rock and roll? No wonder our politics suck so much if even people on a site like this are so ignorant. (Note, ignorant is not an insult....
[01:27:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mayor of Ozamiz, Philippines Killed by Philippine National Police During Drug Raid - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:38] <exec> 08└─They are allegedly killing people suspected ... See how that works?
[01:29:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chicago Jail Handing Out Naloxone to Inmates Upon Release - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:29:17] <exec> 08└─Congratulations! You have finally figured out why legalizing hard drugs is a terrible, suicidal idea. The issue you describe will, and has historically, skyrocketed when hard drugs were legal. Cocaine, heroin, etc. Read some history!
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[02:21:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:19] <exec> 08└─Don't be evil.
[02:21:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:21:20] <exec> 08└─"They gave me an 84 page Power Point presentation back in April. I'm stuck on page six trying to figure out what some of these symbols are and why they used a serif font when the first five pages used a sans serif font."
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[03:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 351 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:58] <exec> 08└─Would it be very painful to include an explanation for WTH "Salk scientists" means, somewhere in the beginning of the summary? Even if only an implicit one, wording the opening phrase something like: "scientists from Salk Institute solve longstanding ... etc". 'Cause the "Salk Institute" is quite ob...
[03:20:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:20:59] <exec> 08└─Right on, dude; and like, what's so meta about this story, and why is it in the Meta section?
[03:21:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:24] <exec> 08└─If you have a high capacity links and agreements with backbone operators. It surely can stem some of DDoS attacks as they can be blocked before even being sent to the destination machine or its links. We are not talking about a home computer with a single link to a joke ISP. Otoh, maybe FCC is a jok...
[03:21:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:25] <exec> 08└─There's a buck to be made. Exception to the rule :P
[03:21:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedBear [1734] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 622 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:21:42] <exec> 08└─If constant inflammation is key here. Then that would suggest people get to much irritants inside them + stress and to little recovery (sleep) and exercise. So it might be that time to shed all those artificial food stuffs, especially syrup and sugars. Then throw out GMO and water contaminants (like...
[03:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pranking the White House - 396 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:29] <exec> 08└─Present Day - Present Time And thus we await the next episode of this summer's hit reality show, The Big Kahuna, where we take people that would make you boorish slobs out there seem intellectual and put them in charge of a nuclear superpower! If you liked The Candidate, you'll just die for The Big...
[03:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pranking the White House - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:31] <exec> 08└─Then there are the people who send an email then call you two seconds later, expecting you've already read everything they wrote and researched anything you'll need to research to answer their question. I wish email were more commonly used as you'd indicated.
[03:22:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06Amazon Suspends Sales of Blu Phones Due to Privacy Concerns - 48 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:42] <exec> 08└─if you think it makes a dime's bit of difference
[03:22:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Suspends Sales of Blu Phones Due to Privacy Concerns - 503 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:22:51] <exec> 08└─The Chinese probably won't do anything with your data unless it ever becomes useful to them. Like, say, if you ever decide to visit China, get involved with a company that does business in China, or have dealings with anyone whom the Chinese think of as an enemy or a rival. Not a particularly strong...
[03:25:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Bash Tesla Model 3 - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:11] <exec> 08└─Everyone else prefer's their own walled garden? They feel they can't profit enough off the business model Musk has laid down? They hate Musk for disrupting their industry? They can't cope with the rate of change of the power level and provide the safety required?
[03:26:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03darkfeline [1030] (Score: 2) 02 - 06CopyFish Extension for Chrome Pwned; Uninstall Now - 241 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:07] <exec> 08└─For most people automatic updates are very good, because the choice is between one of these credential thefts occurring every half decade, or getting compromised by a known-and-fixed vulnerability every few days because no one updates, ever.
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[04:20:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 447 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:50] <exec> 08└─(actually more than cool, it's quite cold) Now, we only need to figure out how to capture the methane release in the Arctic/Syberia and transport it in a lake half a mile beneath Antarctica's icy surface. 'Cause I have a hunch transporting the microbes from an anoxic environ (deep under the ice) to...
[04:20:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 315 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:20:51] <exec> 08└─And what makes you think that there aren't similar microbes elsewhere? The Earth is an amazing and wildly complex machine, fully capable of fixing any imbalance itself. Millions of years of evolution have proven that. It doesn't need our help and has little use for billions in cash, unlike Al Gore a...
[04:21:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:26] <exec> 08└─There's a whole industry of companies that mitigate DDoS attacks, specialized like Arbor or as part of a CDN service like Akamai. Sure, theoretically someone could overwhelm or bypass them, and when that happens it will be news. That's without ISP controls and the flood protections on any current fi...
[04:21:42] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RedBear [1734] 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 622 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:21:42] <exec> 08└─If constant inflammation is key here. Then that would suggest people get to much irritants inside them + stress and to little recovery (sleep) and exercise. So it might be that time to shed all those artificial food stuffs, especially syrup and sugars. Then throw out GMO and water contaminants (like...
[04:25:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Bash Tesla Model 3 - 143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:11] <exec> 08└─He only has the 120V charger that came with the car and he has had no problem. He often uses it for more than 200 miles a day with no problems.
[04:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stealthy Google Play Apps Recorded Calls and Stole E-Mails and Texts - 1246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:28] <exec> 08└─Google has a terrible security model that they're using. The permissions are take it or leave it and are generally much broader than they should be. Apps themselves are allowed to opt you in to privacy damaging modes of operation internally unless you specifically opt out. Which is completely backwa...
[04:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Stealthy Google Play Apps Recorded Calls and Stole E-Mails and Texts - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:29] <exec> 08└─You can ignore those, they're probably from MDC.
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[05:20:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:55] <exec> 08└─Trek my Stars!
[05:20:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:20:56] <exec> 08└─Working around the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle isn't that hard. All you need is a Heisenberg compensator [wikia.com].
[05:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:06] <exec> 08└─And what makes you think that there aren't similar microbes elsewhere?
[05:21:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:08] <exec> 08└─Bacteria meets methane. Bacteria eat methane and multiply towards the source. ;)
[05:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:11] <exec> 08└─Anyone else thinking.. plastic sheets, collect, compress and ship the gas? Or is that simply unprofitable? The upside is that combusted methane has a lot less greenhouse effect.
[05:21:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:21:13] <exec> 08└─Ummm... for sure they exist, but are they "efficient" enough "to have climatic implications"?
[05:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Magic Oddball [3847] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon Suspends Sales of Blu Phones Due to Privacy Concerns - 435 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:23:09] <exec> 08└─They supposedly were... I bought an R1HD a few months ago off Amazon specifically because posts on XDA indicated that it was possible to load different ROMs on even the ad-supported model, but every method I tried failed. I also noticed that the basic apps (like Phone/Contacts/etc.) were older/cripp...
[05:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03RS3 [6367] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Bash Tesla Model 3 - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:33] <exec> 08└─Then he is using some other charger. 120V chargers only charge at around 5 mph (~1kW and roughly 4 miles per kWHour). It takes a long time to get enough charge for 200 miles at 5mph.
[05:27:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Bans VPNs and Tor, Effective November 1 - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:33] <exec> 08└─Fuck you jmorris. You, like all white men, are opposed to men taking female children as brides. Fucking faggot
[05:27:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Bans VPNs and Tor, Effective November 1 - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:34] <exec> 08└─>Plebs are easily swayed mainly because of deficient minds. You say this, and you give your life an example: You, a white man, oppose men taking cute sweet pretty female children as brides. Instead you wish for men to be ruled over by women. You oppose your own interests. A young girl is prettier, n...
[05:27:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Bans VPNs and Tor, Effective November 1 - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:36] <exec> 08└─" Execute the "most dangerous" thousand traitors. Move on to the next problem, because TOR ain't one anymore and won't be anytime soon." Then the USA will carpet nuke Russia, because of killing USA's guys. USA has all important infrastructure outside of cities.
[05:27:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Russia Bans VPNs and Tor, Effective November 1 - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:38] <exec> 08└─Making the world safe for the white woman. And you white men love it because you worship the cunt. Make sure no man ever gets a cute sweet young girl bride. That would be against the white woman's interests.
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[06:20:59] <exec> 08└─But it requires lots of cats as fuel.
[06:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:00] <exec> 08└─And the intermix ratio of live cats to dead cats needs to be calibrated precisely.
[06:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:13] <exec> 08└─Which means... "let's hope there's no methane gap between where bacteria is located and the source of it". Really? Let's hope there is and the gap is yuuuge; otherwise, with that much methane, the human race will boil away.
[06:21:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:14] <exec> 08└─Now, we only need to figure out how to capture the methane release in the Arctic/Syberia and transport it in a lake half a mile beneath Antarctica's icy surface.
[06:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:17] <exec> 08└─If we figure out how to capture the methane, we'll have better uses for it than feeding bacteria...
[06:21:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 420 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:21:26] <exec> 08└─"Meta" because the write up tells us that it has NOT happened yet. DESPITE the item title, the item NEVER says they have discovered anything about DNA packing. But rather that they did discover a "cool" dye. And this Super dye might enable scientists learn more about DNA & its packing. Where were th...
[06:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Pranking the White House - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:22:57] <exec> 08└─So what did _that_ mean?
[06:25:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Time to Bash Tesla Model 3 - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:42] <exec> 08└─You claim to be a BSEE, but answer this: what's wrong with my math? I gave you the important figure that you might not know (approximately 4-5 miles of range per kWH). You know the voltage and current from a 120V outlet. It's a simple sum from there.
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[07:20:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Security Flaws Found in 2G Modems Used by BMW, Ford, Infiniti, and Nissan Cars - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:20:51] <exec> 08└─Continental AG, eh? Should have commissioned that software to Bosch, they've showed [dw.com] that when they are doing a job, it's damn'd well executed (works flawlessly as intended).
[07:21:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:21:53] <exec> 08└─Ajit Pai is a scumbag, and the fuckas days are numbered.
[07:22:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:22:10] <exec> 08└─Many MS patients suffer from similar symptoms. It would be interesting to see if this is also linked to MS. MS: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[07:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon Suspends Sales of Blu Phones Due to Privacy Concerns - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:23:20] <exec> 08└─Or you are in a position where you can be blackmailed and it's worth it to them. Maybe it's useful for setting a baseline for "normal"
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[07:24:30] <exec> 08└─https://gitweb.torproject.org/tor-browser.git/commit/?id=a96f898e0da42de751a5e1367a9899cc96fadb1f [torproject.org]
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[08:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03AlphaSnail [5814] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:21:01] <exec> 08└─Version 2.0 uses plastic pins - problem solved?
[08:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:21:02] <exec> 08└─So either a dense metal, or a ceramic most likely. Assuming of course the pin isn't ferrous due to its method of actuation, in which case the gun design might require significant retooling in order to alleviate the ferrous pin issue.
[08:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:21:05] <exec> 08└─So assuming it worked as advertised, what would stop the thieve from stealing the watch together with the gun?
[08:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pranking the White House - 323 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:23:20] <exec> 08└─No, they called a hospital, got hold of a nurse, pretended to be family, and asked about the condition of one of the royals. The press coverage from the usual tabloid dreck pushed the nurse to suicide. The DJs themselves moved their number1 breakfast show from the station "2-DAY' to another one. 2-D...
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[09:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:57] <exec> 08└─Thieves aren't going to steal this gun. In the USA they can get guns more easily elsewhere. As for kids, smart gun or not, you shouldn't be leaving it around where they can play with it. If you have children who are that stupid, they are about as likely to kill/maim themselves with the magnets alone...
[09:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:20:59] <exec> 08└─FTFA: By default, the authorization watch needs to be 25 centimeters or closer to the gun in order to fire. Plore said the device he built extends this authorization distance to almost 20 feet.
[09:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 634 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:01] <exec> 08└─feom wikipedia: 'In November 2014, John Jay Hoffman, the Attorney General of New Jersey, released a report to the governor and the legislature that said: "After careful consideration of the iP1′s design, we have determined that it does not satisfy the statutory definition because, as a matter of d...
[09:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:03] <exec> 08└─New company slogan: "Fixing poor parenting and lack of common sense since time immemorial."
[09:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:05] <exec> 08└─The actual presentation mentions 3m for the extended range attacks, so I have no idea where the article author got 20 feet from. Maybe he doesn't understand metric...
[09:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 2234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:21:45] <exec> 08└─To be honest, on molecular scales are "knots" even that possible or likely? Would they be a hindrance at all? I watched a BBC documentary the other year, where they do a bit of CGi and show you how cells works. Basically, for things like DNA, there are molecular constructs that attach to the helix (...
[09:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tor Browser 7.0.3 is Released (Major Security Bugfix Release for Linux Users Only) - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:24:51] <exec> 08└─It's because of the design of GVfs (the Gnome Virtual File System, not to be confused with GnomeVFS, the Gnome Virtual File System). The linux TCP stack can happily exist without GVfs/GIO being on the system, so no, it's not the Linux TCP stack that's to blame. That's like blaming bank robberies on...
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[09:24:52] <exec> 08└─Yeah, I was going to post something similar, framed around the following rhetorical question: So, who should we blame for this - RedHat (current majority contributor to Gnome), well known for things such as systemd, or Miguel de Icaza (originator of Gnome), well known for trying to push .NET into Li...
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[10:20:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:20:51] <exec> 08└─"impromptu dance party", hah! "Nookie on the sofa" or "jumping into fan", or "smashing tv onto brother's head" This thing will start to get subpaoena'd by insurance companies, then you won't be allowed to turn it off.
[10:21:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 430 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:21:22] <exec> 08└─Mainstream coverage of physics gives an impression these people are claiming more and more nonsensical things. Using "relative position" rather than "absolute position" will improve you sensors, really? I am sure they did something that actually makes sense but either the researchers themselves desc...
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[10:21:49] <exec> 08└─By revealing nuclear chromatin structure in living cells, the work may help rewrite the textbook model of DNA organization and even change how we approach treatments for disease.
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[11:20:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:53] <exec> 08└─I would more dread the thought of every moment of my child's life being recorded and parsed by big, unaccountable entities. Getting footage of baby's first steps is minor in comparison.
[11:20:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:20:55] <exec> 08└─The robot could assume that you'd want "the making of" to show to the baby later in its life... "One more take!" "Director's cut?"
[11:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:21:10] <exec> 08└─The reason it doesn't work like they want it to is irrelevant. It's a flawed concept from the start. Make a weapon safer and you reduce its utility as a weapon. I really don't see these ever being sold in quantity.
[11:22:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:20] <exec> 08└─Plan 1, ban VPN's ... ... Plan 9, raise the dead (can't help, but HEY, spending tax dollars!!!)
[11:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:22:39] <exec> 08└─But have they tried it for long enough? We put our son on the gluten free diet due to behaviour/other (he is autistic). After a couple months, no change. After 6months, no change. After 9 months, we could MAYBE see one behaviour lessened. It took a full year to clear his system, but now he is comple...
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[12:20:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 749 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:54] <exec> 08└─Honestly, what is with the desire to constantly shove cameras in front of peoples faces. Bad enough I see them every time I walk outside, every time I am on the bus, in a taxi, in the shop and on the train. My house and my car are the two places where I still have some privacy, and they want to get...
[12:20:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:20:55] <exec> 08└─The first thing that comes to mind when I hear these things is: who has access to the (camera) data? The answer will be "only the local system" just until they are proven wrong. Then most will start to tell you that it doesn't matter, there are no (third party) interesting data being captured, until...
[12:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03BsAtHome [889] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 412 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:21:06] <exec> 08└─You will be sued by the music-business for copyright infringement because of the "dance" song in the background. Then, you will get a cease-and-desist letter from the film/video-business, and subsequently get sued, for copyright infringement of the script you are playing out. This is a business oppo...
[12:21:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobu_the_bard [6373] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 944 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:21:08] <exec> 08└─Assuming for a moment that somehow a corporation doesn't stand to gain from the massive video archive it could accrue... Would you want to be the child that was being recorded, 10-20 years later? You have an hour of video of you in some archive, for every day of your life, for your first 10 years. ...
[12:21:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03infodragon [3509] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:21:42] <exec> 08└─Back before GPS was "unlocked" it was incredibly inaccurate for civilian use. I was involved in a project that used 2 GPS systems, one was fixed at a very well-known location, and the other was on a model helicopter. Using high accuracy clocks and the well known position of the fixed GPS receiver we...
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[12:21:43] <exec> 08└─What was the error on the locked gps like? Would it just give back random numbers within a certain range (gaussian, uniformm, etc)?
[12:21:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:21:59] <exec> 08└─But I do know that IPCC has completely discounted the existence of a methane sink.
[12:22:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:12] <exec> 08└─Stretched out, the DNA from all the cells in our body would reach Pluto.
[12:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03fliptop [1666] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:22:59] <exec> 08└─I guarantee you that the people who suffer from maladies like CFS, depending on severity of symptoms, have tried everything under the sun and then some.
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[13:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:57] <exec> 08└─Serious legalization attempt or just advertising for a 2020 U.S. Presidential Campaign?
[13:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:20:59] <exec> 08└─Great. So federally mandated arrest quotas.
[13:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:01] <exec> 08└─Eliminate the "crime", and then you don't have to worry about quotas.
[13:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 1071 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:10] <exec> 08└─In this world of overbearing health and safety laws, how can it be acceptable to deliberately try to detect drowsy drivers and then ATTEMPT TO ALLOW THEM TO CONTINUE DRIVING? Wake them up with a fecking 110dB siren, and then insist that they can't accelerate again until they've puled over and come t...
[13:21:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 344 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:13] <exec> 08└─[...] Since we're imperfect, sleepy beings, however, Panasonic is using artificial intelligence in a different way: To detect when we're drowsy and pull us back from dreamland. [...] Panasonic came up with five different levels of potential drowsiness: not drowsy at all, slightly drowsy, drowsy, ver...
[13:21:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:15] <exec> 08└─So you want more overbearing health and safety laws? No thanks.
[13:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:26] <exec> 08└─It's easy to be skeptical of the Vision feature, since it's hard to know
[13:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:28] <exec> 08└─Yeah, somehow humans managed to get along for thousands of years without recording the first steps of their children.
[13:21:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MostCynical [2589] 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 634 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:40] <exec> 08└─feom wikipedia: 'In November 2014, John Jay Hoffman, the Attorney General of New Jersey, released a report to the governor and the legislature that said: "After careful consideration of the iP1′s design, we have determined that it does not satisfy the statutory definition because, as a matter of d...
[13:21:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:45] <exec> 08└─The actual presentation mentions 3m for the extended range attacks, so I have no idea where the article author got 20 feet from.
[13:21:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 509 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:21:47] <exec> 08└─Problem is when you use a solenoid, you need a ferrous actuator. There are ways to build solenoids with a non magnetic metal by creating an opposing magnetic field in the metal using eddy currents from an oscillating electromagnet. You can repel non magnetic metal such as aluminum and perhaps even t...
[13:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03infodragon [3509] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:07] <exec> 08└─The error was very deterministic across all receivers but non-repeating so impossible to predict. We were able to get resolution to 1-2 cm with the system we were using... Read more... https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[13:22:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 709 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:09] <exec> 08└─Thanks, I think this explains it well: Since the SA signal was changed slowly, the effect of its offset on positioning was relatively fixed – that is, if the offset was "100 meters to the east", that offset would be true over a relatively wide area. This suggested that broadcasting this offset to...
[13:22:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 31 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:11] <exec> 08└─God, I hate "Internet experts."
[13:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:27] <exec> 08└─I doubt this one can be considered as a significant methane sink - can be probably considered a "rounding error".
[13:22:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 1193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:41] <exec> 08└─I'm surprised you didn't notice that the next sentence says that the DNA for a given cell would only stretch out to be 2 meters long, a far less crazy number. Let's check it. I'd estimate 1 nucleotide is ~0.34e-9 m (at first I was thinking ~1e-9 nm like amino acids but then actually looked it up[1])...
[13:22:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:22:42] <exec> 08└─That should say "~1 nm like amino acids".
[13:23:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 314 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:31] <exec> 08└─I have ME, and I can assure everyone that it's not psychological. There are psychological consequences of having it, sure, but they are not the cause. It really sucks. I want to get up and do something, feel motivated... But then I get up and my body feels heavy and stiff and painful, and tells me I...
[13:23:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03mojo chan [266] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:32] <exec> 08└─Believe me. I have CFS. I've spoken to a lot of other people with CFS. Everything has been tried, for years and years. There is no cure. At best you can learn to live with it.
[13:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 1563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:35] <exec> 08└─This exactly. "yet doctors repeatedly tell you they can't find anything wrong" Then HR: 'You're lying and taking advantage. If you were really sick you'd go to the doctor and get well.' - that's a quote btw... :/ Story of my life. Also harmful and nearly fatal medical directives, basically either 'd...
[13:23:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:37] <exec> 08└─It sounds like being very hung over[1]. If a drug can do it to you, your body can also end up in that state other ways. It wouldn't surprise me if these are the same phenomenon. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[13:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spamalope [5233] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 1273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:23:39] <exec> 08└─In my case at least, there are adrenal symptoms. Imagine I give you a big shot of adrenaline then tell you that you need to relax and calm down. It's not so easy then. Nor is it hard to understand why you'd experience stress in an amplified way. Imagine that, say, I whack your knees with a bat 10 mi...
[13:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Time to Bash Tesla Model 3 - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:27:19] <exec> 08└─Chevy says about 4 miles per hour of charge with Basic 120VAC charging, https://www.chevyevlife.com [chevyevlife.com] It's pretty easy to guess what's going on: The car is driven much less than 200 miles on most days, so the battery is kept topped up. Every now and th...
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[14:20:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:46] <exec> 08└─"See? I'm protecting you from those filthy brown people stealing your tax money!"
[14:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:58] <exec> 08└─Honestly, what is with the desire to constantly shove cameras in front of peoples faces.
[14:20:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:20:59] <exec> 08└─The first thing that comes to mind when I hear these things is: who has access to the (camera) data?
[14:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03WizardFusion [498] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:13] <exec> 08└─exactly where Kuri is sending all those data.
[14:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:15] <exec> 08└─Given how freely people already upload this sort of thing to Facebook, I think we're in the minority.
[14:21:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:33] <exec> 08└─Make a weapon safer and you reduce its utility as a weapon.
[14:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03infodragon [3509] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:21:57] <exec> 08└─The analogy is using a separate measurement and measuring the differential gave us a very precise signal, enough to map a simulated toxic waste field identifying barrels with extreme precision. Having a reference signal/point/measurement in quantum mechanics may be able to give a differential that r...
[14:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:16] <exec> 08└─Something will grow to eat that.
[14:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:31] <exec> 08└─Either it's "we don't know" or "there's a mechanism to cope with that"
[14:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:22:32] <exec> 08└─Did the paper proclaim this to be a karyotyping diagnostic for humans? Why the fuck are you putting words into their mouth, then trash talking them for it?
[14:23:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:23:26] <exec> 08└─Of course everyone wants a "magic pill", but people would be incredibly happy if there were successful treatment strategies. So far, there really isn't any and there probably won't be for everyone since it is a very heterogeneous syndrome.
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[15:20:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:55] <exec> 08└─Today, jobs are being offshored again, back to the United States.
[15:20:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:57] <exec> 08└─It's remote work where remote workers have to justify another day of continued employment every day. Nobody cares where the losers are located. Check out the trendy hipsters in TFA with their sandals, thigh tattoos, cargo shorts, T shirts, and nerd glasses.
[15:20:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:20:59] <exec> 08└─It holds daily video meetings with one of its clients, Bill.com, where team members stand up and say into the camera what they accomplished yesterday for Bill.com, and what they plan to do tomorrow.
[15:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:01] <exec> 08└─using US workers as the new Indians
[15:21:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:03] <exec> 08└─"Check out the trendy hipsters" since it is Silicon Valley, you have the Hispanic cleaning worker too.
[15:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:06] <exec> 08└─I shitposted a lot yesterday, and I plan to shitpost a lot today. Detroit rules! Fuck those ugly SoCal bitches with a big nigga dick!!
[15:21:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:21:08] <exec> 08└─Slightly disappointed that they don't start the day singing the company song.
[15:22:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:28] <exec> 08└─This is a really dumb post. You don't use dead cats in a Heisenberg compensator, you use live cats and butter.
[15:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:22:29] <exec> 08└─There should be a law that journalists or other non-scientists are not allowed to write articles about science without getting a panel of actual experts in the field to review and approve the article.
[15:23:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03LoRdTAW [3755] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:33] <exec> 08└─America: lying backstabbers since April 19, 1775!
[15:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:23:34] <exec> 08└─guy# apt-cache search fangs fonts-cwtex-fs - TrueType Font from cwTeX - FangSong golang-github-spf13-viper-dev - Go configuration with fangs https://github.com [github.com] I guess I won't be doing apt-get install venomous-fangs . . .
[15:24:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:01] <exec> 08└─There's nothing wrong or harmful about GMOs. http://www.latimes.com [latimes.com]
[15:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Two Methods to De-identify Large Patient Datasets Greatly Reduced the Risk of Re-identification - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:24:19] <exec> 08└─Ah, just stick it in "The Cloud". Hey, ask IBM, like Sweden (Norway's neighbour) did. Certainly it will be fine, and secure!
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[16:20:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:52] <exec> 08└─Be nice if they bought oracle and changed the license! Nice CDreams
[16:20:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:54] <exec> 08└─What are the disadvantages of Btrfs? I started using it some time ago, and had no problems so far. The snapshot feature is very handy.
[16:20:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03tekk [5704] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 790 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:20:56] <exec> 08└─I think the problem is that in the approximately forever that it's been supported and even encouraged in distros like Fedora, it never quite got as fast or as stable as XFS, EXT4, or even ZFS. It had nice features, but it never got to feature parity with ZFS despite (I think) BTRFS being in developm...
[16:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 259 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:10] <exec> 08└─Company fight song. it's not a flag, it's a company a high-flying company and it will cheerfully work you to death by the time you are old, the pension is sold and your cube will be your casket it's a company, a high-flying company now please get back to work
[16:21:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:11] <exec> 08└─Maybe they meant "moving off the shoreline"? It wouldn't surprise me if took until 2017 for California to realize that there's a whole nation between the west coast and the east coast.
[16:21:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:13] <exec> 08└─I agree with you, although I don't think it is completely false. The jobs were outsourced to a temp agency, and the temp agency off-shored them to India (for example). Now those jobs are being off-shored to the USA, and that terminology works if the temp agency itself is based in India. At the end o...
[16:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 343 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:16] <exec> 08└─Yeah... if my boss is wondering what i did, they go check it out for themselves. But i can work independently, so usually the boss just sees things getting done and doesn't worry about me. I've never had to chirp like a bird to her. Other people: well..... we are the most intelligent species on Eart...
[16:21:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:18] <exec> 08└─don't tell theRealDonaldTrump, or he'll take AAAALLLLL the credit!
[16:21:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:20] <exec> 08└─How much is that DeVry in the window? Gee I wonder where Nexient interns come from.
[16:21:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:22] <exec> 08└─When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all. Then you get laid off.
[16:21:29] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03AndyTheAbsurd [3958] 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 87 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:30] <exec> 08└─Serious legalization attempt or just advertising for a 2020 U.S. Presidential Campaign?
[16:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:35] <exec> 08└─I'm not sure if quota is the correct term, as it is looking at proportion of arrests by race. I suppose this could turn into a white person quota if historical trends of arresting minorities continues, until the end of the month when someone realizes that federal funding will be lost without more wh...
[16:21:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:37] <exec> 08└─Yeah, what will they do. Let thugs roam the streets or fill jails with innocent people to fullfill the statistics quota? withholding money from states with racially or financially disparate arrest and incarceration rates for cannabis-related crimes
[16:21:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:40] <exec> 08└─But think of the children! [postimg.org]
[16:21:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03slinches [5049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:42] <exec> 08└─That's the intent. Hold federal funds hostage to force the hand of the states into making laws that suit someone in the federal government. Not that I'm opposed to legalization, I just want to point out federal overreach and encroachment on state sovereignty when I see it.
[16:21:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:55] <exec> 08└─"Cranks Up the AC" For a moment I thought AC stood for Anonymous Coward. Makes sense, Around ACs Never Relax!
[16:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:21:57] <exec> 08└─Yeah, well, I think that one got cranked up to 11...
[16:22:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 169 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:31] <exec> 08└─You don't have kids, do you? Small children and even bigger ones have spectacularly bad judgement. Their brains are not fully developed--because they are still children!
[16:22:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 697 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:32] <exec> 08└─I like your absurd pedantism, AC -- I really do! -- but it doesn't go quite far enough. Even putting aside guns that randomly shoot, safety and security can both be incrementally added to a gun without blocking the ability to fire. I don't have one, but I liked the design of the Zore X. [youtube.com...
[16:22:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 485 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:22:59] <exec> 08└─Read the abstract. They don't talk about subverting Heisenberg, but the "quantum limit" (which Uncertainty plays a role in—this is what Ars took as license to start making shit up.) See: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] For bonus points, the abstract explicitly mentions...
[16:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:01] <exec> 08└─Quantum back-action-evading measurement of motion in a negative mass reference frame,
[16:23:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:20] <exec> 08└─Those bacteria most likely need oxygen too. Which will be self limiting as underground reservoirs are not likely to contain oxygen. And gaps can be bridged by humans.
[16:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:23:38] <exec> 08└─The summary claims they measured something in living cells. This is not the case.
[16:24:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:36] <exec> 08└─Seems there's a lot of interest to claim there's no danger. LA times like most media is bought and paid for.
[16:24:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:24:38] <exec> 08└─I don't think my suggestion(s) is a one magic cure. But a lot of bad issues comes from ingesting bad stuff, especially so over time. Constant inflammation is one of those things that tend to be affected by food and stress.
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[17:21:08] <exec> 08└─The raid code is known to be flaky (https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/RAID56 [kernel.org]). I heard about compression issues too, though I had only minor issues with it (zlib CPU usage on old hardware, lzo did the trick). I read other complains about snapshot performance issues, though I have...
[17:21:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03engblom [556] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 659 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:10] <exec> 08└─XFS is developed by RedHat, so expect more features for XFS. I wish they would include ready compiled ZFS, as Ubuntu does, but sadly they have not shown the same interest for ZFS. Besides checksums, transparent compression and snapshots I find the datasets of ZFS to be a really useful feature as you...
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[17:21:12] <exec> 08└─RAID5/6 has never been declared stable. Unlike mirror RAID, parity RAID is in the "here be dragons" land, together with qgroups, and if you use them despite the warnings, kiss your data goodbye. The only problem here is that the warnings are nowhere big enough. Sadly, my patch to make them appropria...
[17:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03nimbius [6088] (Score: 1) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 963 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:14] <exec> 08└─BTRFS is easily one of the greatest open source achievements in the past 10 years. this filesystem was designed to be the killing blow for vendors like NetApp, who had inline deduplication, mirroring, and snapshotting in WAFL-fs for a premium. XFS is a nice idea but hasnt had a status update in four...
[17:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score: 1) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:16] <exec> 08└─The list of things you can theoretically do with btrfs, but shouldn't lest you provoke the data-munching demon that lives within is long. I think it's eaten my porn and pirated music totally legitimate Linux ISO collection more times than reiser4 did.
[17:21:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 1071 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:18] <exec> 08└─I've got burned by ext4 several times in a row recently, there's no way I'm using a silentdatalossfs anytime soon. On one hand, btrfs has crap fsync performance, and has some caveats (like the need to balance in some cases). On the other, old-style filesystems fail to detect any data corruption the...
[17:21:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Spam) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 300 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:39] <exec> 08└─ | | | | |______|_ _ _ _ o ( )OO)()(())) / __ \ \ \ \ o OO )OoOOo)()() | / \-\ | | | |-----OoO))()( |(o | | | | | O00) | \__/-/ / / / /------Oooo() \_____|__/_/_/_/ ( / \____\____/
[17:21:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03i286NiNJA [2768] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:41] <exec> 08└─It's normal scrum stuff. It's often times the only time you see your boss all day. He's asking you what you're doing and you can tell him what your want him to do for you. It's quite chill.
[17:21:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:57] <exec> 08└─Yeah, what will they do. Let thugs roam the streets or fill jails with innocent people to fullfill the statistics quota?
[17:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:21:58] <exec> 08└─Or you could just arrest everyone that commits the crime, instead of arresting non-whites while letting whites off with a warning. That would work just as well, and not require legalization. "Encroaching" on racism and discrimination is just what federal government is supposed to do.
[17:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:00] <exec> 08└─I think it's very important to remember one of the main reasons that was given to criminalize marijuana in the first place was the claim that MJ would make black men rape white women, and this argument needs to be publicized a lot more. Simply put, anyone who still believes that MJ should be illegal...
[17:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:03] <exec> 08└─"states rights" ends up looking a lot like china and the further back you go the more it looks the same. Actually the government there is overhauling this system right now so they can behave like a modern superpower. That's cool I dig it comrade. They're called red states for a reason.
[17:22:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:05] <exec> 08└─FTFY. Now we know it will go nowhere, nothing to see here.
[17:22:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:07] <exec> 08└─the claim that MJ would make black men rape white women
[17:22:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 884 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:09] <exec> 08└─If Donald Trump isn't full proof that Republicans do not use their brains, then I don't know what is. They run on emotion 100%: Don't take my guns! Blacks are scary and need to be locked up! Mexicans are taking advantage of our country and need to be deported! If you don't work as much as me you des...
[17:22:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 189 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:12] <exec> 08└─It might do some good if you did. Subtle details are hard to fathom after all. So let's just lump the whole thing together, call it a 'sin' and not have to worry about it ever again, right?
[17:22:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:22:28] <exec> 08└─So you startle them with a siren, causing them to swerve and hit the brakes in the middle of 80mph freeway traffic, then you won't let them get back up to a safe speed. I can tell you really thought that one through.
[17:23:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:05] <exec> 08└─Obviously the solution here is to prohibit gun stores from selling magnets, at least at such low prices..
[17:23:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03anotherblackhat [4722] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 247 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:06] <exec> 08└─The big problem isn't that with the right equipment unauthorized people can shoot the gun, - anyone can do that by carrying their own gun. The big problem is that with the right equipment, you can prevent the authorized user from shooting the gun.
[17:23:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 193 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:35] <exec> 08└─Pffft, look at this amateur. You totally forgot the toast, and I bet you would probably forget to secure it to the topside of the cat anyway. Don't fly on whatever ship this guy is engineer of!
[17:23:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:37] <exec> 08└─Heh I was about to hop in with something similar. Relative position to each other, not relative in some more abstract way. Internet experts often make simple errors in reading comprehension.
[17:23:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:39] <exec> 08└─I would think you'd take more of an issue with "negative mass". But ok, you tell those PhDs how a software engineer really handles things!
[17:23:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:23:41] <exec> 08└─Ah, the journal title is what you are referring to. Ok: Back action is the energy change that happens when we measure something on the quantum level. The energy involved in the measurement physically alters the system being measured. Using a negative mass reference frame with two detectors allows th...
[17:24:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Methane-Eating Microbes May Reduce Release of Gases as Antarctic Ice Sheets Melt - 1388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:01] <exec> 08└─While this specific report is new, the process itself is well known. When methane is released far below the surface of the ocean, most of it is eaten before it ever reaches the atmosphere. The problem with methyl-cathlates is that some of them aren't that far below the surface, and sometimes large a...
[17:24:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Murdoc [2518] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:19] <exec> 08└─(and it's a helix for a reason - ever tried to bend a ladder? The structure itself prevents certain kinds of twisting from happening)
[17:24:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03i286NiNJA [2768] (Score: 1) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:51] <exec> 08└─The best minds in security have been saying for decades the only solution to a DDoS is lots of bandwidth there is no firewall product or magic bullshit to fix DDoS.
[17:24:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 192 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:53] <exec> 08└─You don't want fangs that were compiled by someone else, they probably neutralized the venom. I say use the vampire package to compile, that way your computer gets stronger after every attack.
[17:24:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 941 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:24:55] <exec> 08└─People like him are what you get when you have a society that glorifies money, greed, and crime. Just look at the last decade or two of hollywood where the villains are the protagonists that live the high life, with a little scattered "repercussions" here and there. The one that really stuck out to...
[17:27:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03i286NiNJA [2768] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Will Wisconsin Get Foxconned? - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:27:25] <exec> 08└─Lol you misspelled smurfs but the way things are going I think they probably want a bunch of serfs. Preferably tiny malnourished stupid epsilon minus semi moron serfs.
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[18:21:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 664 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:00] <exec> 08└─Wait, I thought everyone knew the history of a bitcoin was traceable through the block-chain all the way back to inception. Did they build their entire business model on a misunderstanding or failure to RTFM. Or was I mistaken? Bitcoin's privacy properties are a kind of paradox: Every Bitcoin transa...
[18:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 198 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:02] <exec> 08└─How is this not obvious? The only anonymity BTC offers is the lack of any documentation saying which real person owns which wallet. Tracking transactions between wallets is what the blockchain does.
[18:21:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:04] <exec> 08└─I don't know about what's obvious or not. But regarding the plausible, I suspect they received a certain letter from a certain government agency and decided to shutdown rather than comply.
[18:21:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:06] <exec> 08└─Moreover the whole Bitcoin mixing business only makes sense because Bitcoin transactions are not anonymous. So they claim they didn't know the very fact that is at the base of their business?
[18:21:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:08] <exec> 08└─Sadly, the people who propel society to ever greater heights are usually the people who have no idea what they're doing.
[18:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03mayo2y [6520] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 487 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:11] <exec> 08└─Obviously mixing will make transactions harder to follow but I've long suspected that it would not be sufficient to stop a 3 letter agency. Ultimately each and every transaction is recorded in the ledger. Is it difficult to unravel? Yes, at first. But one could surmise that it wouldn't take too long...
[18:21:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 1203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:26] <exec> 08└─It's not really surprising that BTRFS isn't as fast as XFS (SGI's filesystem back in the '90s when file I/O was barely fast enough for video) or even ext4 since neither have to do COW to support an advanced feature set. ZFS and BTRFS are the most interesting next filesystems on offer. ZFS disqualifi...
[18:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:28] <exec> 08└─Perhaps SystemD set up to crash and burn if run on a system that uses Btrfs?
[18:21:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:30] <exec> 08└─They'll just roll it up into systemd.
[18:21:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:32] <exec> 08└─Linux Foundation quietly drops community representation [lwn.net] Linux Foundation (LF) has dropped the community representatives to its board that were elected by the individual LF members. /../ These changes all happened shortly after Karen Sandler [executive director of the Software Freedom Conse...
[18:21:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:35] <exec> 08└─Systemd already refuses to boot if the root filesystem is BTRFS and it needs to be in degraded mode due to loss of a drive.
[18:21:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:37] <exec> 08└─You shall have no other processes before systemd. Other processes are heresy! :p
[18:21:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:39] <exec> 08└─But ext2 could handle checksum metadata via its attribute/metadata format, although it AFAIK currently doesn't. Personally I have lost multiple partitions due to ext4 and seagate drives, in situations that ext2 or 3 on the same drive wouldn't cause any corruption at all. As a result of this I've bee...
[18:21:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:41] <exec> 08└─What's EPEL?
[18:21:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:21:43] <exec> 08└─Really, I think it's time to declare RH to be not actually Linux and leave them to disappear up their own backsides. They can take systemd and freedesktop with them.
[18:22:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:07] <exec> 08└─Wow, that is the worst ASCII art version of a flux capacitor I've ever seen.
[18:22:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:08] <exec> 08└─So chill bro. And it really doesn't matter that we don't eat And it really doesn't matter if we never sleep It really doesn't matter, it really doesn't matter at all 'Cause we are so young now We are so young, so young now And when tomorrow comes We can do it all again
[18:22:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:10] <exec> 08└─Wow. Just... wow.
[18:22:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:12] <exec> 08└─"Gee I wonder where Nexient interns come from." Starbucks and Chipotle.
[18:22:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:35] <exec> 08└─The actual quote from America's original "drug czar", Harry Anslinger: There are 100,000 total marijuana smokers in the US, and most are Negroes, Hispanics, Filipinos, and entertainers. Their Satanic music, jazz, and swing, result from marijuana use. This marijuana causes white women to seek sexual...
[18:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:37] <exec> 08└─Simply put, anyone who still believes that MJ should be illegal is, by extension, supporting this (obviously racist and ridiculous) claim.
[18:22:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:22:39] <exec> 08└─At the rate things are going, it's for 2018.
[18:24:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:43] <exec> 08└─Measuring something from live cells is different from live-cell imaging. The paper specifically says in situ.
[18:24:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:24:44] <exec> 08└─I looked at the paper. I saw nothing with live cells. Please point it out.
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[19:20:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BrickerBot Dev Claims Cyber-Attack that Affected Over 60,000 Indian Modems - 9 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:52] <exec> 08└─who cares
[19:20:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BrickerBot Dev Claims Cyber-Attack that Affected Over 60,000 Indian Modems - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:53] <exec> 08└─Telemarketers/scammers from India care.
[19:20:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BrickerBot Dev Claims Cyber-Attack that Affected Over 60,000 Indian Modems - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:55] <exec> 08└─Is there any way to direct the BrickerBot(s) to an IP of interest? ;-) Such that the originating IP from which the "remote assistance" is made from gets the BrickerBot thing?
[19:20:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BrickerBot Dev Claims Cyber-Attack that Affected Over 60,000 Indian Modems - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:20:57] <exec> 08└─Is there any list of equipment vulnerable to the BrickerBot?
[19:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 277 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:10] <exec> 08└─Translation: We don't want to end up arrested for facilitating of money laundering and other illegal activities. Even if that was never their intent, it would not be hard for a government to make the case that they were doing just that. Best get out while they are still free.
[19:21:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 724 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:11] <exec> 08└─“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.” - George Bernard Shaw Sometimes the unreasonable people know what they're doing, and accomplish great things. Other tim...
[19:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:14] <exec> 08└─Trump is the sand in the unreasonable machinery.
[19:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:16] <exec> 08└─But.. but I thought everybody liked letter friends? :p
[19:21:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:18] <exec> 08└─Or rather people that researched the current model of how things are done (RTFM) and found flaws or opportunities not yet explored sufficiently. And thus knew enough what they were doing and had the insight to be unreasonable within a specific domain with those that didn't get it.
[19:21:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03sjames [2882] 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 1203 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:34] <exec> 08└─It's not really surprising that BTRFS isn't as fast as XFS (SGI's filesystem back in the '90s when file I/O was barely fast enough for video) or even ext4 since neither have to do COW to support an advanced feature set. ZFS and BTRFS are the most interesting next filesystems on offer. ZFS disqualifi...
[19:21:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:44] <exec> 08└─Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) https://fedoraproject.org [fedoraproject.org]
[19:21:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:46] <exec> 08└─Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux. Essentially Red Hat's third party app store repo for RHEL and equivalent to RPM Fusion for Fedora - somewhere for all those packages with problematic licenses like ZFS, graphics drivers, and any apps Red Hat/Fedora don't package themselves to go.
[19:21:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:48] <exec> 08└─Jews are very hard working, dedicated people; hence Richard Stallman, etc. They are a disaster when they're on the wrong side of things; hence people like Ms. Sandler.
[19:21:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:50] <exec> 08└─Please don't even go there. Lennart's probably heard of journalled file systems and will think he can just use journald for it. Besides, I thought it was already decided that systemd-emacs was going to be the final sign of the End Times (currently due for release in in 2038)?
[19:21:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 1102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:53] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, I find ext4 quite stable. I've never lost a byte. If you have, it was due to bad drives or bad power, which no file system can get around. The only FS I have ever lost data on was BTRFS, on perfectly functioning drives with battery backed up power. Twice in 6 months, the second ev...
[19:21:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:55] <exec> 08└─it never got to feature parity with ZFS despite (I think) BTRFS being in development longer
[19:21:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:57] <exec> 08└─Really, I think it's time to declare RH to be not actually Linux and leave them to disappear up their own backsides. They can take systemd and freedesktop with them. If you're going to do that, then we need a good replacement for systemd (and no, the old sysvinit isn't a good replacement), just like...
[19:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03pendorbound [2688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:21:59] <exec> 08└─Root on ZFS is extremely do-able. It's easier if you have a /boot partition on something like ext2, but recent GRUB can read your kernel and initrd directly from a zfs /boot or single root containing /boot. You need an initrd with the ZFS module in it, but that's really the only requirement differen...
[19:22:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 1654 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:02] <exec> 08└─GTK is no longer a serious competitor to QT in any respect. Every Linux desktop install in a commercial Desktop installation I have seen in the last ~5 years has run KDE. if for no other reason because any custom tools that are written now use QT or PYQT/PYSIDE so it makes utterly no sense to try to...
[19:22:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:29] <exec> 08└─First World Problem: Chipotle doesn't have free wifi. First World Solution: use neighboring Starbucks wifi through the wall.
[19:22:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:55] <exec> 08└─And the actual numbers: Approximately 12% of white Americans, and 14% of black Americans respond in polls that they've used MJ. That means that there are about 25 million white MJ users, and 7 million black MJ users. So, if the arrests were proportional, we'd expect that about 3.5 times as many whit...
[19:22:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:57] <exec> 08└─Ah, sorry, I must have mis-remembered that. Good point.
[19:22:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:22:59] <exec> 08└─Or you could just arrest everyone that commits the crime, instead of arresting non-whites while letting whites off with a warning.
[19:23:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:01] <exec> 08└─Oh bullshit. It's not "guilt by association", the actual reasons given for banning marijuana by Harry Anslinger (thanks to Thexalon for the quote) are: There are 100,000 total marijuana smokers in the US, and most are Negroes, Hispanics, Filipinos, and entertainers. Their Satanic music, jazz, and sw...
[19:23:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03captain_nifty [4252] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:23:55] <exec> 08└─This is actually a very common problem for any solenoid actuated device. This same weakness also applies to a number of electronic gun safes, which also use a simple solenoid for the locking mechanism. In addition these safes can be opened by rapid acceleration moving the solenoid, like dropping the...
[19:24:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:29] <exec> 08└─This is not due to the way a measurement changes the properties of what it measures. Instead, it is due to how quantum mechanics forces us to make measurements.
[19:24:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Negative Mass Swing Beats the Uncertainty Principle - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:24:30] <exec> 08└─There's nothing wrong with negative mass.
[19:25:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:12] <exec> 08└─Most of their experiments followed this: live cells, fixed (in situ), stained, then measured. The exception being supplemental figure 1: live cells, stained, fixed, then measured. They preferred the first option because DRAQ5 is big and can possibly displace DNA-binding proteins.
[19:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:13] <exec> 08└─By revealing nuclear chromatin structure in living cells Yes, the fixation killed the cells. Here is what was said: By revealing nuclear chromatin structure in living cells
[19:25:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:49] <exec> 08└─It's amazing you can't see the massive quantitative difference between those administrations and the current one.
[19:28:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tor Browser 7.0.3 is Released (Major Security Bugfix Release for Linux Users Only) - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:28:42] <exec> 08└─Pretty sure de Icaza hasn't had anything to do with GNOME - or working - for years. He got a cushy sinecure from Microsoft after he endorsed .NET iirc.
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[20:21:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 260 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:13] <exec> 08└─"Very soon this kind of activity will be considered as illegal in most of countries". i don't understand. if bitcoins are illegal in a country then obviously "remixing" them is too. however if bitcoins are NOT illegal, then how can a "remixing" become illegal?
[20:21:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:15] <exec> 08└─Yup. There will still be mixers, they'll just need to be careful about getting doxxed.
[20:21:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03WillR [2012] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:17] <exec> 08└─My favorite bitcoin conspiracy theory has always been that is was created by the NSA. It's almost like it was designed to be hard for individuals/corporations/small nations to de-anonymize, but easy for someone with packet captures of the whole internet and near unlimited storage to pick out who was...
[20:21:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03EvilSS [1456] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:19] <exec> 08└─Simple answer: Money laundering. Mixers provide a way to "clean" bitcoins obtained via illegal means by trying to obfuscate their origins. Now, I'm sure you or someone will come up with some technical reason why this can't possibly be considered money laundring, but before you reply ask yourself: Wi...
[20:21:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:21] <exec> 08└─if bitcoins are NOT illegal, then how can a "remixing" become illegal?
[20:21:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:24] <exec> 08└─Its so easy to blame others for the faults and stupidity in your country. American PEOPLE elected your president, not aliens from a distant galaxy. Reap what ye have sown.
[20:21:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:58] <exec> 08└─> What are the disadvantages of Btrfs? for one, it is reportedly being called butterFS.
[20:21:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:21:59] <exec> 08└─> XFS developed by RH This is strange, no dependency on systemd yet.
[20:22:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:01] <exec> 08└─> Perhaps SystemD set up to crash and burn... Failing early and verbosely? That's too unixy.
[20:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:04] <exec> 08└─Linux Foundation quietly drops community representation [lwn.net] Linux Foundation (LF) has dropped the community representatives...
[20:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03rleigh [4887] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 1258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:06] <exec> 08└─I would not count it as a "greatest achievement". Despite all the effort which went into it, they failed to do the necessary up-front design work, and then failed to create a robust implementation. It's been a buggy mess since the start, and despite lots of work since then, it's still a mess. Lots o...
[20:22:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:08] <exec> 08└─They're are many alternative init systems. Many /most of the good ones also handle process management... If you think the choice is systemd or medieval bs, you're driving the koolaid.
[20:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 1782 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:36] <exec> 08└─That is actually a real problem. People with thick Indian accents can be hard to understand on excellent connections. With a mediocre connection and a thick Indian accent, I have problems understanding what they say. I'm not mean about it, but I do get a little frustrated telling "Bob" to repeat him...
[20:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03krishnoid [1156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The New Hot Spot for Outsourcing: The U.S. - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:22:37] <exec> 08└─Yup, old news [dilbert.com].
[20:23:01] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 353 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:01] <exec> 08└─The actual quote from America's original "drug czar", Harry Anslinger: There are 100,000 total marijuana smokers in the US, and most are Negroes, Hispanics, Filipinos, and entertainers. Their Satanic music, jazz, and swing, result from marijuana use. This marijuana causes white women to seek sexual...
[20:23:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:09] <exec> 08└─Do you believe anyone who's against affirmative action is a bigot, too?
[20:23:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:11] <exec> 08└─the claim that MJ would make black men rape white women
[20:23:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 692 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:13] <exec> 08└─From an article by Professor David Nutt in the Guardian [theguardian.com]: To enable him [Harry Anslinger] to keep his army of drug enforcers, he created a new drug threat: cannabis, which he called marijuana to make it sound more Mexican. Working with a newspaper magnate, William Randolph Hearst, h...
[20:23:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:15] <exec> 08└─Yeah I know Oxycontin should just be legal. If we made it legal, people would stop dying from overdoses of legal drugs they used to substitute for this illegal one.... Oh wait I got that backwards, Oxycontin is LEGAL and people substitute it with illegal drugs and die in record numbers, FML!
[20:23:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 395 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:18] <exec> 08└─What the hell? You could support the ban for a completely different reason. If the status quo happens to align with how you want the world to be, you're not going to repeal the law "because their reasoning is wrong" then pass another bill to do the exact same thing "but this time the reasoning is ri...
[20:23:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 688 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:34] <exec> 08└─Maybe, just maybe if it was still safe enough to pull onto a highway rest stop and take a thirty min nap without needing to be carrying a weapon then people would do that. Heck, I just drove across country and saw more closed and left to rot rest stops then open ones. Well they can just stop and get...
[20:23:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 484 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:51] <exec> 08└─Yup, people are idiots. Had a couple who I told not to post their baby's pics on FB and they are anti-tech hippy types who were all like "yeah yeah of course!" Turns out they were humoring me, and now their baby's first years of life will be recorded and owned by FB. People are idiots, people are la...
[20:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kuri Robot Will (Hopefully) Record Your Family's Precious Moments - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:23:52] <exec> 08└─Internal SD card with a USB interface to dump the data. I know you were being facetious, but its about time we started pointing out how terrible "the cloud" really is. Convenient, yes. Privacy invading, also yes. Worth it? Fuck no.
[20:25:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:33] <exec> 08└─I'm aware that the cells do not survive fixation. The chromatin (of live cells) is fixed, in place (in situ), then measured. I still don't understand why you think visualizing chromatin in a living cell would be such a big deal for cancer research. Cancerous and pre-cancerous cells would be needles...
[20:26:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06FCC Says its Specific Plan to Stop DDoS Attacks Must Remain Secret - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:09] <exec> 08└─Nothing about petitioning the government suggests privacy or anonymity.
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[20:29:05] <exec> 08└─thanks a mega bunch! : )
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[21:20:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's New Scheme to Connect Online to Offline Shopping Scrutinized - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:49] <exec> 08└─The idea is to combine credit card and other financial data acquired from data brokers
[21:20:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google's New Scheme to Connect Online to Offline Shopping Scrutinized - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:20:51] <exec> 08└─Worse still, it seems practically impossible for consumers to do anything about this potential tracking in EPIC's view.
[21:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BrickerBot Dev Claims Cyber-Attack that Affected Over 60,000 Indian Modems - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:02] <exec> 08└─I wondered why the guys from "Windows" stopped calling me about my viruses.
[21:21:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bradley13 [3053] 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 198 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:10] <exec> 08└─How is this not obvious? The only anonymity BTC offers is the lack of any documentation saying which real person owns which wallet. Tracking transactions between wallets is what the blockchain does.
[21:21:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03nnet [5716] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:27] <exec> 08└─...certain individual persons hiring killers....
[21:21:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:21:28] <exec> 08└─*I* didn't sow it, and neither did 53.9% of other voters. American PEOPLE elected your president
[21:22:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:09] <exec> 08└─I bet this makes Lennart [0pointer.net] a sad panda.
[21:22:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:11] <exec> 08└─Really, I think it's time to declare RH to be not actually Linux and leave them to disappear up their own backsides. They can take systemd and freedesktop with them.
[21:22:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:13] <exec> 08└─It was mature and largely feature complete well before systemd arrived. Besides you and the GP are wrong. XFS was created by Silicon Graphics, Inc (SGI) in 1993.
[21:22:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:15] <exec> 08└─If you have, it was due to bad drives or bad power, which no file system can get around.
[21:22:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:22:17] <exec> 08└─you two are "on the cheese". ext4 doesn't lose data for shit.
[21:23:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03PinkyGigglebrain [4458] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:21] <exec> 08└─This is going to fail. It tries to do too much. If it was just a straight up Cannabis legalization attempt it would at least have a very, very, slim chance of passing. I think many states would like to get some of the money places like Colorado is raking in since they legalized it. But since it trie...
[21:23:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 788 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:23] <exec> 08└─Except there IS no valid reason to support the ban. If you disagree, I'd like to hear the reason, because I've never heard one, other than "it's illegal". The reason it's illegal is because of Anslinger and the anti-marijuana movement which was founded on racist ideas as discussed before, and also (...
[21:23:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03YeaWhatevs [5623] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:25] <exec> 08└─It is going to fail because it is proposed by a Democrat. I suppose when you know it has no chance of getting out of committee you don't have to worry about being practical.
[21:23:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:23:27] <exec> 08└─Oh, I'm in favor of legalizing weed, too. I just take issue with your claim that anybody who doesn't agree, automatically holds a specific argument and that makes them a bad person.
[21:26:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 3995 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:26:46] <exec> 08└─Your coming into this with your assumptions. Most of them not wrong exactly, but exhaustively tried. It's like your an IT guy and walk into disaster recovery 20 hours in, and start asking questions and making statements about how they could try what they already tried in the 5th hour. I appreciate a...
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[22:21:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's New Scheme to Connect Online to Offline Shopping Scrutinized - 1763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:07] <exec> 08└─Then of course they'll hook up facial recognition at the cash registers and get you that way. We should all begin to practice vote-with-your-feet-ism. It's the only thing any of them will listen to. Cable customers complained for years that they were being overcharged for hundreds of channels they n...
[22:21:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's New Scheme to Connect Online to Offline Shopping Scrutinized - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:08] <exec> 08└─What's "CSA" ? Anyway what you mention points all in one direction. Realpolitik and "business is WAR" as Tramiel said is the way to do it. Don't ask, squeeze the business and government to do the right thing or suffer the immediate consequences.
[22:21:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03kaszz [4211] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's New Scheme to Connect Online to Offline Shopping Scrutinized - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:11] <exec> 08└─Radio silence (phone off), cash, and balaclava is the future of shopping. Oh, and you did shop using VPN and anonymous credit cards? Is balaclava legal to use in the USA?
[22:21:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google's New Scheme to Connect Online to Offline Shopping Scrutinized - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:13] <exec> 08└─Then of course they'll hook up facial recognition at the cash registers and get you that way.
[22:21:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BrickerBot Dev Claims Cyber-Attack that Affected Over 60,000 Indian Modems - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:24] <exec> 08└─Is there any list of equipment vulnerable to the BrickerBot?
[22:21:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 188 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:34] <exec> 08└─I don't know about what's obvious or not. But regarding the plausible, I suspect they received a certain letter from a certain government agency and decided to shutdown rather than comply.
[22:21:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03EvilSS [1456] 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 277 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:21:39] <exec> 08└─Translation: We don't want to end up arrested for facilitating of money laundering and other illegal activities. Even if that was never their intent, it would not be hard for a government to make the case that they were doing just that. Best get out while they are still free.
[22:22:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:36] <exec> 08└─uhh, it's pronounced "Butt R"!
[22:22:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:37] <exec> 08└─Maybe it was this paper http://pages.cs.wisc.edu [wisc.edu] the one you remember about ext2 and data checksums.
[22:22:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:40] <exec> 08└─Not bad, but a unix-like might be an even better phrase.
[22:22:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06RedHat Gets Serious With Deprecation Process of Btrfs With RHEL 7.4 - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:22:42] <exec> 08└─0pointer? Invalid username - have access as root.
[22:23:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 69 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:20] <exec> 08└─Eliminate the "crime", and then you don't have to worry about quotas.
[22:23:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:51] <exec> 08└─I do agree with you that this addendum is just bullshit political games, but making certain drugs illegal across all 50 states (at the federal level) was the initial encroachment on state sovereignty. Simply repeal these laws, as they never should have happened in the first place.
[22:23:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 2751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:52] <exec> 08└─I think you're way off with the white-man-bashing today. Along with some others. Not everyone votes. So people like me that don't vote are not expressing anything. At least not officially. Most people can see through the propaganda because they either experimented with it, or are close to somebody t...
[22:23:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03mr_mischief [4884] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:23:54] <exec> 08└─A sponsored bill is a starting place for negotiation. Nobody ever expects all of a bill to pass as written. By putting in some measures that seem like common sense extensions of the main point he can yield significant ground and still hope for the main points to make it to the floor for a vote.
[22:24:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Panasonic AI Senses Drowsy Drivers and Cranks Up the AC - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:24:12] <exec> 08└─Taser in the seat.
[22:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ken [5985] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:12] <exec> 08└─I was looking for actual images. All I see is illustrations showing how it is supposed to work. What a disappointment.
[22:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Salk Scientists Solve Longstanding Biological Mystery of DNA Organization - 312 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:26:13] <exec> 08└─I can think of many ways to get at cancer if "in vivo karyotyping" tech was available. I honestly do not have a good idea of achieving that first step though, and really don't like interacting with the biomed community (where everyone feasts off the false hopes of laypeople), so I wait and horde the...
[22:27:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:20] <exec> 08└─look into the ketogenic diet. get a qualified nutritionist who won't recommend you eat poison laced grains. profit!
[22:27:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:21] <exec> 08└─excuses, excuses. stop eating pig slop, you jackass!
[22:27:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:27:24] <exec> 08└─lisa simpson, is that you? we all saw your monsanto sellout episode already.
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[23:21:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD's New Workstation GPUs Can Handle Very Large Datasets - 215 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:01] <exec> 08└─If a "GPU" is used to process large dataset, it's not GPU, it's DPU, eh? Back in the days, we called such things "math co-processor". Now, DPU, ehem, is bigger, fatter, power-hungrier, and even more costly than CPU.
[23:21:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD's New Workstation GPUs Can Handle Very Large Datasets - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:03] <exec> 08└─It's an SSG!
[23:21:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD's New Workstation GPUs Can Handle Very Large Datasets - 563 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:05] <exec> 08└─Disagree - the dataset is a set of graphics primitives, it's still a *G*PU. Of course, most of them are pretty general purpose architecture, so could theoretically do other tasks, but they are optimised for the graphics pipeline, namely mostly doing fmas (fused multiply-adds) on what are effectively...
[23:21:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD's New Workstation GPUs Can Handle Very Large Datasets - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:07] <exec> 08└─This reminds me of the 90s, when electronic music keeps on inventing "new genres." "Acid jazz" was the worst - have not heard of a more pompous, hipster douchebaggery.
[23:21:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google's New Scheme to Connect Online to Offline Shopping Scrutinized - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:20] <exec> 08└─You mean like "store loyalty programs" or "credit card points"?
[23:21:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Google's New Scheme to Connect Online to Offline Shopping Scrutinized - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:21:21] <exec> 08└─Soda, in fact, as a category is under a lot of pressure
[23:22:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 310 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:00] <exec> 08└─Amazingly, no - for a period of time around 2013, I tried, really tried to convince any number of "internetz expurtz" that bitcoin was never, and will never be anonymous due to its design. Never did I hear anyone back me up, always did I hear: "nah, man, it's just too hard, the cops will never figur...
[23:22:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:02] <exec> 08└─Also: check the audit trail and see how much they managed to siphon before shutting down. Mens rea for laundering is writ large on their business plan, I can't imagine a plausible defense that would let them operate long term.
[23:22:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:04] <exec> 08└─So they claim they didn't know the very fact that is at the base of their business?
[23:22:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Internet's Largest Bitcoin Mixer Shuts Down Realizing Bitcoin is Not Anonymous - 6 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:22:06] <exec> 08└─Bigot!
[23:24:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03urza9814 [3954] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 292 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:07] <exec> 08└─Yeah I know Oxycontin should just be legal. If we made it legal, people would stop dying from overdoses of legal drugs they used to substitute for this illegal one.... Oh wait I got that backwards, Oxycontin is LEGAL and people substitute it with illegal drugs and die in record numbers, FML!
[23:24:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Senator Booker Introduces Marijuana Justice Act - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:24:08] <exec> 08└─Nah, no self life procreation please. It's actually more proof that no amount of law will fix the drug problem this country and by extension the world currently faces. So just legalize it and use the cash that would have gone to policing pursuits to fund detox and recovery programs.
[23:25:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Smart Pistol Locking System Foiled by Magnets Worth Only $15 - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:09] <exec> 08└─Your argument, in particular your honesty in just calling a weapon a weapon, does counter the proposition that these devices are for protection rather than for causing harm to others, which is the one that many of the seconders love to pretend is their argument.
[23:27:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Severity Linked to Several Proteins of Inflammation - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:38] <exec> 08└─No, sorry: I wasn't criticizing or anything. I was just basically saying it because my wife and I have heard from parents with autistic children who say they've tried the 'gluten free thing' with their kid and saw no change, and made one of them stop and rethink doing it again when we said it took u...
[23:28:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03arslan [3462] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Pranking the White House - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:28:32] <exec> 08└─Great info. Didn't realize it was the media that pushed her over... the media coverage I got was that she had some predisposed turmoil already... of course if it was the media they wouldn't have point the spotlight at themselves.
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