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[00:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 329 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:25:21] <exec> 08└─At first I wanted to be smart and say this wouldn't cost anything, the I RTFA and realized they're outright paying the company. It would be one thing to exempt them from taxes, up to $3B but to pay them is just silly. As an article linked in the summary says, it will take 25 years for WI to break ev...
[00:26:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:02] <exec> 08└─On the few occasions we've had an advisory about tap water, we bought 1 gallon containers of distilled water for $0.80, not "brand name" water for $2.00/liter
[00:26:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:26:11] <exec> 08└─It's not possible to sanely restrict what a library can do... do you know how much overhead that would involve? a lot.
[00:27:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:28] <exec> 08└─Without any explanation there, I'll just have to assume you're conducting a drive-by with nothing really to say. Still working on the "infinite monkey theorem" I take it?
[00:27:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:30] <exec> 08└─Funny, there wasn't much opposition to the Patriot Act, and various other gag orders passed at the time and more recently, certainly not enough to affect the vote. I believe you overestimate the liberalism in the US. It won't be difficult to get people to go along if you can convince them that only...
[00:27:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:32] <exec> 08└─But that's NOT a "free speech" issue
[00:27:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:34] <exec> 08└─When you say you don't like either, you become a target of Antifa.
[00:27:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:27:36] <exec> 08└─No, the law already exists [archive.org]. The link is for expanding it. I do not know if any aspect of it has been tried in a public court.
[00:30:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University Researchers Band Together to "Make Girls Moe" - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:49] <exec> 08└─They knighted him??? My wife calls him penis head: she likes Janeway ('natch) while I'm old school Kirk.
[00:30:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University Researchers Band Together to "Make Girls Moe" - 115 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:50] <exec> 08└─You want low grade... Watch the old Spiderman where he swings from the same building frame after frame almost, lol.
[00:30:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University Researchers Band Together to "Make Girls Moe" - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:30:52] <exec> 08└─Felix the cat? Watch Fritz the cat: dat be sum weeeeird shit dere, man. Naked pigs and aardvarks and cats, oh my! (No Sulu, though, lol).
[00:32:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unpatchable Flaw Affects Most of Today's Modern Cars - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:32:13] <exec> 08└─You're clueless. You don't get brake fade unless you're driving around a track and using the brakes continuously, but never actually stopping. That's totally unlike driving along with cool brakes and suddenly having a stuck accelerator; in that case, you just slam on the brakes and stop. You really...
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[01:25:27] <exec> 08*** new score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 659 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:27] <exec> 08└─On behalf of the Foxconn stockholders, I'd like to thank the generous people of Wisconsin for volunteering to give them $3 billion out of their taxes, even if this means raising their income tax rates. This will work out very well for the Foxconn stockholders, and also for those of us in the other 4...
[01:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:28] <exec> 08└─Give me half a million and I can reduce unemployment by one. I'll retire.
[01:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03mendax [2840] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:30] <exec> 08└─This is a classic example of corporate welfare clear and simple. If the governor has any brains he'd veto it, but since he's Scott Walker the taxpayers of Wisconsin are doomed to pay for this boondoggle.
[01:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 299 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:25:32] <exec> 08└─Yeah, where are the posters from when this topic came up earlier, who claimed that Wisconsin couldn't lose on this deal, because any extra tax revenue was a net increase in tax revenue for the state? In other words, where are the people who denied earlier that the state was actually paying Foxconn?
[01:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03sjames [2882] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 284 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:13] <exec> 08└─I think having commercials calling your bottled water "Earth's finest water" and "Untouched by man" is going a bit further than just "not discouraging" fallacies about bottled water. Where I live, the water tastes a bit off, but a simple filter corrects that for a few cents a gallon.
[01:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:15] <exec> 08└─"I smoke a pack a day. I'm not dead yet." : P
[01:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 1158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:26:25] <exec> 08└─Not true. In the case where you need the same library loaded, and actively in sue for two different applications with different permissions, set the library's permissions to the overlap (not union). In the event of a permission error, you can either duplicate the library in memory, or temporarily on...
[01:27:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:48] <exec> 08└─Exactly. It might be interesting to read The Turner Diaries again, substituting "Antifa" in suitable places.
[01:27:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:49] <exec> 08└─Your nuts are all stashed in your skull by a squirrel. But, you're not all that far wrong. Soros and the Cock brothers fund extremists and extremism. But, they are filthy fucking rich, and they can do whatever they want with their money.
[01:27:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03pdfernhout [5984] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 3124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:51] <exec> 08└─http://www.pdfernhout.net/microslaw.html [pdfernhout.net] "My fellow Americans. There has been some recent talk of free law by the General Public Lawyers (the GPL) who we all know hold un-American views. I speak to you today from the Oval Office in the White House to assure you how much better off y...
[01:27:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:54] <exec> 08└─Coordinating the attack is commonly known as "conspiracy". What you seem to be suggesting is, a general can lead an army to war, get thoroughly beaten, then during war crime trials, claim that he only talked his way through the war. See the Nuremburg trials. Germany's leadership colluded to lead the...
[01:27:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 309 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:56] <exec> 08└─> Unless there's direct incitement or a credible threat of violence . . . Have you not paid attention to any part of history since before the 7th century? How about since the last few days? https://www.theguardian.com [theguar...
[01:27:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:27:58] <exec> 08└─For example, the Bank of England, and the Napoleonic wars. Profiting from crisis and war is a long established Western tradition.
[01:27:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:00] <exec> 08└─You may be right. So, do you suggest that we hunt down Antifa members like we would hunt rabid dogs?
[01:28:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:02] <exec> 08└─Okay, that was an observation. Now, can you show me a debate?
[01:28:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:04] <exec> 08└─The big difference is that Hilary didn't have anywhere near the charisma and integrity of Adolf.
[01:28:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 803 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:28:07] <exec> 08└─For the Nazis I just gave them the entire 80 million from WWII on the highest estimates. I did this because if I didn't someone else wld try to refute my other numbers and say I'm a Nazi for underestimating. https://en.m.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] Admitedly I haven't...
[01:30:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03stormwyrm [717] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Voyager's 'Cosmic Map' Of Earth's Location Is Hopelessly Wrong - 1066 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:30:30] <exec> 08└─A lot can happen as the probes drift across the universe for millions upon millions of years. They could have their trajectories altered by another star system or other object along the way on their lonely journeys through interstellar space, and then it would be rather hard to tell what its origina...
[01:32:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unpatchable Flaw Affects Most of Today's Modern Cars - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:32:45] <exec> 08└─You're a fucking idiot. C&D tested this stuff as I showed. I remember this incident well; this guy wasn't in any danger, he was making the whole thing up so he could sue Toyota. The brakes work fine in an incident like that; you step on them and stop the car. Priuses do not have a lot of power. And...
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[02:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:23] <exec> 08└─They definitely ARE the cheese state. As in Cheeseheads.
[02:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:24] <exec> 08└─As an article linked in the summary says, it will take 25 years for WI to break even on this corporate welfare.
[02:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:26] <exec> 08└─The joke will be on you when Trump begins trade war with China and assumes American ownership of all assets.
[02:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03RedBear [1734] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 1011 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:29] <exec> 08└─There are often things that I say boggle my mind, but this really takes the cake in mind-boggling territory. These are the same people who cry that any increase in the minimum wage will destroy America. These are the same people who say that we can't afford to feed hungry children in American school...
[02:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Chilesaurus Claimed to be the Missing Link Between Plant-Eating and Carnivorous Dinosaurs - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:25:38] <exec> 08└─So it's basically a brontosaurus with T-Rex limbs.
[02:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 375 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:14] <exec> 08└─I'm both an employee and customer of the Las Vegas Valley Water District. My job entails planning water quality treatment facilities. Our tap water meets the applicable regulations from the EPA and state authorities. I bathe in it, wash my clothes in it, water my garden with it. But I'm not required...
[02:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:15] <exec> 08└─That is not true, though as a resident I prefer cheap bottled water which doesn't leave a taste as well as a nasty mouthfeel you get from the tap water here. Annual reports about water contaminants are sent to all residents and we actually score pretty well, although the report does not reveal which...
[02:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 168 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:26] <exec> 08└─I notice a pattern here. All those services belong to companies we hate. And of course Google's crap is going to be riddled with backdoors no matter what they tell you.
[02:26:35] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 47 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:26:35] <exec> 08└─The First Amendment Only Applies to Government?
[02:28:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:00] <exec> 08└─Oh, you white supremacist, Runaway!
[02:28:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:01] <exec> 08└─A general can lead only those that choose to follow. That choice is the real offense.
[02:28:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:03] <exec> 08└─What does that have to do with speech?
[02:28:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:05] <exec> 08└─You are a Nazi, AND you are underestimating.   Or just making stuff up off of the intertubes. What do all these dead people you are talking about have to do with anything? Nazism is evil, even if it never harmed a fly, because it is dumb. Nazis are dummkopfs. There, I said it.
[02:28:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:07] <exec> 08└─By normal channels you mean "places I hang out". To this I say: well no shit. Radicalized Muslims generally are going to be speaking something other than English. You're not going to be following anyone who's not speaking English, thus you're not going to hear much of anything from them. Even the on...
[02:28:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:10] <exec> 08└─It is indeed but the leader is not blameless. The blame game is most definitely not zero-sum.
[02:28:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 332 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:28:12] <exec> 08└─Frankly, that person is annoying as fuck. If they were a little more creative about their arguments, then they would be more bearable, but I dislike those posts just as much as you all do. Outspoken people generally attract weirdo-stalker types. If there's any question here, it should be why it took...
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[03:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Reddit Becomes a Video Host - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:18] <exec> 08└─So is that a tacit admission that Google's Youtube censorship team is not good enough for Reddit? Reddit has been proven to engage in censorship and fuckery since at least the early Snowden days. Admittedly I haven't been there much, but if I do go, it's to find answers to questions -- and the resul...
[03:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:34] <exec> 08└─Stupidly speaking, that is.
[03:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 14 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:36] <exec> 08└─capitalism 101
[03:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Whoever [4524] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:38] <exec> 08└─I see the cowards don't want to admit how wrong they were. Apparently, the truth (that this is simply crony capitalism and will likely never pay back) hurts.
[03:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chilesaurus Claimed to be the Missing Link Between Plant-Eating and Carnivorous Dinosaurs - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:25:48] <exec> 08└─I'm trying to see things from your point of view, but I can't think that stupid.
[03:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:25] <exec> 08└─Who even drinks straight tap water? Use a water filter. It'll remove some lead and a bunch of other bullshit. And it definitely tastes different.
[03:26:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:27] <exec> 08└─Those filters can breed germs. I drink straight from the tap. My city publishes water quality data.
[03:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:29] <exec> 08└─Amerikinski Spring water?
[03:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:31] <exec> 08└─Who drinks tap water? The People who ran out of bottled water and are too drunk and thirsty to drive or hoof it down to the store to get more.
[03:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:33] <exec> 08└─I never have, never will pay for drinking water. I'm used to run my own rain water collection and filtering (from dust and dirt from the roof). Always 100% good, clean, free water. Only the stupid pay for drinking water.
[03:26:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03t-3 [4907] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 106 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:26:35] <exec> 08└─A gallon of water at WalMart is 69 cents. A bottle of water costs from the same price to 5x more for less.
[03:31:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06University Researchers Band Together to "Make Girls Moe" - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:31:43] <exec> 08└─On Unix and LInux, that support should be part of X, and not foisted off on the desktop environment.
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[04:25:19] <exec> 08└─Stoopid biatchie says stupid things.
[04:25:34] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RedBear [1734] 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 1011 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:34] <exec> 08└─There are often things that I say boggle my mind, but this really takes the cake in mind-boggling territory. These are the same people who cry that any increase in the minimum wage will destroy America. These are the same people who say that we can't afford to feed hungry children in American school...
[04:25:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:39] <exec> 08└─Ah, the same thing that led to the South China Sea Standoff in my timeline after President Clinton enacted TPP/TTIP/TISA.
[04:25:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:41] <exec> 08└─What if I don't want to pay for any of these things? Just because our elected officials make a mockery of our principles does not mean those principles are inherently invalid. Corrupt payouts come from both sides of the aisle. Often the beneficiaries are even the same.
[04:25:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 2896 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:25:43] <exec> 08└─According to this, http://prospect.org [prospect.org] New reporting rules are now coming into effect and, rolling in over the next couple of years, there will be much more open accounting of all these corporate giveaways. This should give the flavor, but th...
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[04:25:45] <exec> 08└─We can't afford single payer health care, but we can afford corporate welfare, completely unnecessary military interventions in 7 countries, mass surveillance on the populace, etc. But there's no way the richest country on the planet could pull off single payer.
[04:26:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:26:38] <exec> 08└─Mhm, now try doing it in, say, New York City. Or somewhere where there is acid rain. Or somewhere where it's illegal to collect rain [accuweather.com]. The stupid one is you, Mr. "everyone is in the exact same situation as me".
[04:28:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:28:29] <exec> 08└─But, they are filthy fucking rich, and they can do whatever they want with their money.
[04:28:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 82 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:28:30] <exec> 08└─So, do you suggest that we hunt down Antifa members like we would hunt rabid dogs?
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[05:25:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Tyrsal [5456] (Score: 1) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:14] <exec> 08└─I don't know why, this shouldn't surprise me... But it still makes me sad to hear this.
[05:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reddit Becomes a Video Host - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:23] <exec> 08└─"Because our platform has the best comments on the internet and because it's such a big use case for our users, we wanted to build that in-house," he adds.
[05:25:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 162 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:46] <exec> 08└─So they give some corporation $3B to collect $1B in tax revenue from construction companies? Awesome math skills. Follow the money and see where the kickbacks go.
[05:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:25:47] <exec> 08└─They seem to be about half democrat and half republican. Looks like 5 Republican and 3 Democrat congressmen right now. 1 Republican senator and 1 Democrat senator. Trump won over Hillary but only by ~23,000 votes. That's damn close. I agree that paying Foxconn is stupid. But saying it's because they...
[05:26:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 689 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:53] <exec> 08└─Libraries don't (and can't) have permissions themselves. They are snippets of code that runs with the permissions of whatever application is linked to them. In order for a library to expose data between applications, the library would have to be purposely written to do that. A well-written library w...
[05:26:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:26:54] <exec> 08└─You've been backdoored many times.
[05:27:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 402 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:27:05] <exec> 08└─Seems to be a very thoughtful and well-reasoned article. However, it will not be debated, here or elsewhere, on it's merits. It will, instead, be drowned in an emotional tsunami of bleating about "hate" and "safe zones", with the usual attendant accusations of racism, phobia du jour, and privilege....
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[06:25:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:51] <exec> 08└─No, that's socialism (tm)
[06:25:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:25:52] <exec> 08└─I hope they don't forget to allocate a few thousand dollars on the suicide nets. Fuck you Foxcon.
[06:26:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:26:47] <exec> 08└─>,,,and filtering (from dust and dirt from the roof). Is your filtering good enough to take care of the bird/squirrel/etc poop on the roof (and accompanying bacteria)? Or maybe the local critters have been trained to go elsewhere??
[06:30:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Peanut Allergy Cured in Majority of Children in Immunotherapy Trial - 188 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:30:05] <exec> 08└─TFS seems to make it seems as if the probiotics are much more important than the exposure to peanuts, which seems like something that would have been tried long ago as an obvious solution.
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[07:25:22] <exec> 08└─Since it's legal, we should be able to apply it by just coming up with some attractive app, focused on the legal profession, which assigns their entire estate to us (for nebulous values of "us"). There seems nothing in the ruling which mandates the same terms for all users, so we can make them speci...
[07:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 242 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:24] <exec> 08└─That would be an excellent gag. Target specifically the lawyers involved in this case, get them to install an app with an...interesting...EULA, and take them to court, citing this case as precedent. For bonus points, target the judge as well.
[07:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:25:26] <exec> 08└─Upon reading this post to clean all cats within 5000000 feet with your tongue, you further agree to give david hassalhof a blow job everytime you encounter him, and to masturbate furiously in public at least once a day Further you agree to mediation of any dispute of this contract by a mediation of...
[07:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03bradley13 [3053] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 732 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:01] <exec> 08└─"How this is not simply called corruption is beyond me." This. The population of Wisconsin is under 6 million, so this is $500 per person, or maybe $2000 per family. If you took a vote, the chances that the majority of voters would approve this? Need we ask? The state would be economically better of...
[07:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Chilesaurus Claimed to be the Missing Link Between Plant-Eating and Carnivorous Dinosaurs - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:13] <exec> 08└─My stepmother was the missing link, I ALWAYS suspected that!
[07:26:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 556 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:26:59] <exec> 08└─Cheap bottled water is almost always reverse osmosis water. Says so on the label in most cases. So naturally all the crap in your city supply is filtered out. It's as good as any other bottled water. Nobody bottels spring water. The sheer volume of botted water is a dead give away. As for taste and...
[07:27:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 229 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:27:13] <exec> 08└─I assume you have never seen an android app, they generally require all of the permissions to maximize monitization, also libraries are made with calls that have the permissions of the app, which may as well be root in most cases
[07:28:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:28:55] <exec> 08└─https://www.popehat.com/2012/09/19/three-generations-of-a-hackneyed-apologia-for-censorship-are-enough/ [popehat.com] should start here and understand that most of the arguments against free speech involve accusations of treason for opposing war Just to note I support suppressing Nazis, but not thro...
[07:29:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Don't Panic, Chicago, but an AWS S3 Config Blunder Exposed 1.8 Million Voter Records - 17 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:29:48] <exec> 08└─Felons can't vote
[07:33:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unpatchable Flaw Affects Most of Today's Modern Cars - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:37] <exec> 08└─You're a childish ninny. But that's ok, you have the right to be wrong.
[07:33:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03mhajicek [51] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Unpatchable Flaw Affects Most of Today's Modern Cars - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:33:39] <exec> 08└─Insulting people always wins them over to your side of the argument.
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[08:25:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 1) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:21] <exec> 08└─My advice hide your wallets.
[08:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:25:22] <exec> 08└─That "one-click" patent should have never been granted in the first place!
[08:26:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03drussell [2678] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:26:09] <exec> 08└─That is a new low for corporate welfare shenanigans.... LOL... Where should I sign up MY company to get such cushy state subsidies?! I'm pretty sure I can give them a FAR better job per dollar return than Foxconn.... What a joke! :-(
[08:27:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03nobodyknowsimageek [4661] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 338 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:27:07] <exec> 08└─Do NOT drink distilled water. It can cause injury, and if you drink nothing but distilled water, can actually kill you. This is because pure water will leach out salts from your body and can cause cellular damage. Reference: https://biology.stackexchange.com
[08:27:40] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 263 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:27:40] <exec> 08└─Why does this stuff only pop up when people are getting antsy about racists and homophobes getting shut down, but the same people show no interest when it's Islamic fundamentalists? A bit meta isn't it? Complaining about double standards whilst demonstrating them
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[09:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:20] <exec> 08└─People who shouldn't use one-click are the ones using it. Y'know, impulse buyers, drunk shoppers and people with Echos.
[09:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:21] <exec> 08└─While I agree, in this case it's a net positive: For twenty years, it has prevented a misfeature from being more widely applied.
[09:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 981 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:23] <exec> 08└─I did - once. Somehow, it was enabled. It shocked me when it happened. Believe me, I DID NOT like it. I immediately searched for the settings, and changed it again. Chromas' response to you lists some people who should not be using one-click. I would go further, and suggest that no one should be usi...
[09:25:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:34] <exec> 08└─Don't forget to include the clause that not only may they never sue you for any reason (remember not to include anything that limits it to issues related to the app), but they also may not act as attorney for anyone who opposes you in court, nor support such a person or organization in any other way...
[09:25:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 329 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:25:50] <exec> 08└─At first I wanted to be smart and say this wouldn't cost anything, the I RTFA and realized they're outright paying the company. It would be one thing to exempt them from taxes, up to $3B but to pay them is just silly. As an article linked in the summary says, it will take 25 years for WI to break ev...
[09:26:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:12] <exec> 08└─Your aggression against foxcon is utterly misplaced. This is entirely the choice of government. The government who will send "state police" (goons) to "confiscate" (steal) your property if you fail to pay their "taxes" (protection money). Not foxcon. If you wish to rally against the culprits, you mu...
[09:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 369 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:13] <exec> 08└─Realise the only differnce between this and other forms of welfare are the beneficiaries. If this outrages you then, all welfare should outrage you. All welfare is stealing from Peter to pay Paul. In both cases the culprit is not the beneficiary, but those who do the stealing and the giving away of...
[09:26:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:16] <exec> 08└─The joke will be on you when China will respond in kind and assume ownership of all American plants while also pulling out of the copyright treaties and duplicating anything of value the US is producing. More specifically to the actual plant, the US is failing to compete against China in heavy silic...
[09:26:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:26:18] <exec> 08└─But saying it's because they elected ONLY republicans is wrong.
[09:27:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:27:30] <exec> 08└─library re-use across different apps isn't a bug, it's a feature: it makes app development more efficient and keeps apps small by letting them use code pre-loaded to a device.
[09:27:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 1097 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:27:56] <exec> 08└─the nazis, the fascists, the pureblood dictators, they all started with free speech and only later formalized slavery, shooting children in the streets and gas chambers. they're smart, they don't lead with the atrocities. why do americans ignore the facts of history? certain ideologies are absolutel...
[09:29:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:29:13] <exec> 08└─Quality, not quantity. You're suggesting that because Texas documented x rabid dogs last year, and Oklahoma documented x/2 rabid dogs, that Oklahoma might stop destroying rabid dogs.
[09:29:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 70 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:29:15] <exec> 08└─Just to note I support suppressing Nazis, but not through state action
[09:29:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 501 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:29:17] <exec> 08└─Nonsense. You've heard of the draft. Sure, you can dodge the draft, but there are often some serious consequences, possibly including execution. Bottom line, a private soldier probably bears little or no resposibility for war crimes, because he is given orders, and little if any choice in the matter...
[09:29:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:29:19] <exec> 08└─Oh, you illiterate shite, AC!! Oh, wait. You think that I AGREE WITH everything I've ever read? If so, then fek, you're not even smart enough to be illiterate.
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[10:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shows How Easy It is to Remove Watermarks From Photos, Then Makes Watermarks Stronger - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:17] <exec> 08└─stripping those images of copyright protection
[10:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 1) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:30] <exec> 08└─The cat jumps on your keyboard, and you've bought a two million dollar White Elephant? Or, the dog nudges your arm, and you're committed to paying for a vastly overpriced junk automobile.
[10:25:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 752 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:42] <exec> 08└─Terms of service can be ANYTHING. If you agree (everyone does, despite not reading them) then you are probably forked. Big government sucks - but maybe there ought to be a consumer's rights board for these things. Let's put nearly equal D's, R's, and indies on the board. They can draw up some more r...
[10:25:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03isostatic [365] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:25:43] <exec> 08└─"Big government sucks " So does big business. In theory you can take your money elsewhere. In practice that doesn't happen and we sign up for all sorts of terms.
[10:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:25] <exec> 08└─"The politicians made me do it!" What a sad excuse for an excuse...
[10:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:26:27] <exec> 08└─No "The politicians did it" Why are you trying to deflect the blame from those responsible? Foxcon could ask for a handout, but only government has the power to grant it.
[10:29:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:29:27] <exec> 08└─You seem to be buying into the same false dichotomy but instead of the more typical Republican/Democrat branding, we just replace it with the more reactionary alt- faux anti-establishment branding on the fringes of those old brands.
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[11:25:31] <exec> 08└─What next? The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is in the process of drafting a set of specifications for consistently implementing one-click purchases. Involved with the drafting are Google, Apple, and Facebook. This would involve storing credit card numbers and address information in your browser a...
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[11:25:45] <exec> 08└─and a huge loss for personal rights. Of course congress has the ability to change this by passing something saying that you can not sign your rights away with such agreements. However, congress (both parties) suck at the balls of their corporate "campaign contributors" while paying only lip service...
[11:26:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:29] <exec> 08└─I have an even better deal for WI. If they pay me the $3B, I guarantee them $1B in immediate cash returns. A downright bargain compared to what Fox-con is offering.
[11:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 203 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:26:30] <exec> 08└─The joke will be on you when China will respond in kind and assume ownership of all American plants while also pulling out of the copyright treaties and duplicating anything of value the US is producing.
[11:29:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Five Bad Arguments to Restrict Speech - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:29:31] <exec> 08└─What morons don't understand is that free speech is a timeless value
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[12:25:23] <exec> 08└─With all the instability problems I've been reading about with the Ryzen systems (too lazy to cite on an android), this is the least of their worries. Lot's of upset people with their Ryzen systems seg-faulting (very quickly under max load [there's even a shell script called kill-ryzen.sh]). I highl...
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[12:25:31] <exec> 08└─The form of "copyright protection" a watermark provides is akin to Digital Right Management, i.e., a crippled product.
[12:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shows How Easy It is to Remove Watermarks From Photos, Then Makes Watermarks Stronger - 906 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:33] <exec> 08└─Hell, I wrote scripts to strip out identifying watermarks from ebooks I bought years ago. I mean, I paid for it, and yet I still have to see my IP address and name watermarked on every single page (presumably so they know who leaked it, which isn't necessarily true, could be someone compromised my m...
[12:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:48] <exec> 08└─This would involve storing credit card numbers and address information in your browser
[12:25:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 2 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:25:49] <exec> 08└─:)
[12:26:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:04] <exec> 08└─Just because you tell me I agree to something does not mean I agree. "By doing this" agreements are also not agreements. "By clicking here you agree" no, by clicking there I clicked. That does not mean I agreed. "But you had a choice!" By taking your next breath you agree I am King God of the Univer...
[12:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reddit Becomes a Video Host - 601 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:14] <exec> 08└─It might just be providing a better user experience. For the few Reddits I browse it is distracting to have the external content in Youtube; namely clicking on the link takes you to Youtube then you have to go back for the discussion. Not exactly difficult but when you have many tabs open it is easy...
[12:26:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 262 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:36] <exec> 08└─We can't afford single payer health care, but we can afford corporate welfare, completely unnecessary military interventions in 7 countries, mass surveillance on the populace, etc. But there's no way the richest country on the planet could pull off single payer.
[12:26:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:52] <exec> 08└─I'll make it even better. If they pay me just 2.9 billion, I'll guarantee them an immediate cash return of $1.2 billion, and I'll even build a small mental health facility to house the lawmakers that voted for the foxconn facility. :)
[12:26:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:26:53] <exec> 08└─I'll improve on your bid by offering $2.8B.... wait, hang on, if we keep doing this eventually WI may actually break even. How about we both offer $2.8B and split the difference? That way it's still several hundred million each, and my accountant knows how to launder it via Ireland so it's all tax-f...
[12:27:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03richtopia [3160] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Chilesaurus Claimed to be the Missing Link Between Plant-Eating and Carnivorous Dinosaurs - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:27:05] <exec> 08└─The hip is core to identifying the family of dinosaur. You can envision this between the extremes: Velociraptor vs Triceratops have very different modes of locomotion, but for more closely related dinosaurs formal definitions exist largely around the pelvic bones. https://en.wikipedia.org
[12:27:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 266 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:27:54] <exec> 08└─Okay, 8 million people also drink the same water, every day, and deaths from drinking such water are practically zero (if you exclude drowning). Compare to "absence of treated tap water" - you'd have deaths left, right and centre in such a high center of population.
[12:27:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 2230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:27:55] <exec> 08└─I live in a city. As do the vast majority of the world's populations. If you're lucky you have a roof / garden / surface area of your own, you could do something. If not, you are immediately prevented from doing this from the outset (unless you want to go around licking your windows). If you have a...
[12:27:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:27:57] <exec> 08└─Who even drinks straight tap water?
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[13:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:16] <exec> 08└─Really? I read the newer threadripper cpus didn't have issue.
[13:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:25:18] <exec> 08└─Really? I read the newer threadripper cpus didn't have issue.
[13:26:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:47] <exec> 08└─If the governor has any brains
[13:26:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:26:48] <exec> 08└─All welfare is stealing from Peter to pay Paul.
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[14:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:22] <exec> 08└─And I was so looking forward to a new desktop too. Guess this one will have to stay alive until ARM becomes a viable replacement.
[14:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:23] <exec> 08└─Hack the ARM PSP in AMD chips, then run all your code on a single tiny ARM core.
[14:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03opinionated_science [4031] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 237 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:26] <exec> 08└─it would be interesting to establish the "lowest power active state" of a PC. AMD could get a huge leap if they let us into this chip, as developers could make neat code that could run in the background , *by* the user. Not the system...
[14:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:28] <exec> 08└─The code in question must include a driver of sorts for the onboard ethernet. So disable that and get an ethernet card that uses a different chip. This has not been tested but "should work". Can anyone show how this wouldn't work? Thanks.
[14:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 265 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:30] <exec> 08└─Once you achieve that first point, there is little reason to distrust the AMD cores any more, is there? And we already have open-source implementations running on ARM's PSP: https://archive.fosdem.org [fosdem.org]
[14:25:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 511 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:55] <exec> 08└─Whereas online websites storing your CC details have so far had a stellar reputation as bastions of security and privacy of said data? Nobody heard of a website leaking credit card info, or being compromised, or some idiot emailing the entire database to everyone in their address book? Let alone the...
[14:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:25:57] <exec> 08└─How about neither? Would that be possible, maybe? My credit card numbers are not even on my computer. Anywhere. At all. Despite the fact that the whole concept of "find a 16 digit number, get megabucks" is an absurd pre-computer concept for authenticating transactions.
[14:26:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:13] <exec> 08└─Can I get to pick who I can be with when engaging in the furious masterbating? That might make it more palatable.
[14:26:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 1029 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:14] <exec> 08└─That's clever, but not correct. Signing a signature is not agreeing, it's signing a signature from how you describe it. It only refers to that someone with name like yours managed to scraw ink in a fairly unique fashion in a manner that might even appear to be the likeness of your own ink or graphit...
[14:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:17] <exec> 08└─This clicking crap is the next level of consenual agreement
[14:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reddit Becomes a Video Host - 805 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:27] <exec> 08└─i thought the green place failed and that videos were a large part of that. But... uh I think I can see that the average redditor is not the average user of fine textual presentation. I rarely find something there, but often I find the same unanswered questions I had getting worse than 'enthusiast'...
[14:26:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reddit Becomes a Video Host - 502 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:29] <exec> 08└─This is definitely not the problem. Adding support for automatic inline embedding of YouTube links would be trivial. You can play/close/interact with the video inline with minimal development effort. See here [voat.co] for an example on Voat which is based on the Reddit interface. Same thing with im...
[14:26:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reddit Becomes a Video Host - 758 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:31] <exec> 08└─Dude you did not even need to bring in politics AT ALL to make your point. introduction of video as a retention tool is only going to keep the lowest common denominator that is easily amused. pros will move elsewhere because they have less time to spend watching that stuff. when a simple text based...
[14:26:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Reddit Becomes a Video Host - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:26:33] <exec> 08└─Reddit Enhancement Suite also adds support for embedded YouTube IIRC, and non-embeddable YouTube videos (an option for the uploader) are a tiny minority on YouTube. Reddit's "you go to YouTube to watch the video and you come back to Reddit to comment" explanation doesn't make any sense.
[14:27:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tonyPick [1237] 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 63 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:05] <exec> 08└─But saying it's because they elected ONLY republicans is wrong.
[14:27:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:27:14] <exec> 08└─On half a million? What are you? 60? Because that's only 100k per year.
[14:28:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:28:32] <exec> 08└─So the problem really is dynamically loaded libraries. Here's a fix for y'all: use static linking instead. That way each app has its own version of the lib and it doesn't share it with anyone else since the lib iis linked into the binary instead of reused when already loaded. With memory and storage...
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[15:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 857 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:28] <exec> 08└─It's hard to disable code that is built into hardware that cannot be disassembled without destroying the hardware itself. Disabling the ethernet section of the code (if that were possible) would make no difference because the chip has access to all memory and underlying hardware. The only way to be...
[15:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:29] <exec> 08└─Uhhhh - if the ARM has super-root, and you can't control the ARM, then how do you know that the network is disabled? For a wired network, just unplug it, right? But, how 'bout wireless? I suppose you could snip a wire to ensure the network is disabled . . . (yes, I took the liberty of replacing your...
[15:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:31] <exec> 08└─I made that comment after I woke up and it's the very definition of overrated. To be clear, nobody has been able to slap open source code onto a TrustZone ARM in an AMD chip?
[15:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03jasassin [3566] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:33] <exec> 08└─From the article: Bit late to the reporting but we haven't covered it yet, so here it is. And I was so looking forward to a new desktop too. Guess this one will have to stay alive until ARM becomes a viable replacement.
[15:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:35] <exec> 08└─Can't someone decap one of the processors and read the contents of PSP? What about using a electron microscope?
[15:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03RamiK [1813] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 703 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:25:38] <exec> 08└─Root is the lowest UID (0) and everything above it is userland. So if anything, it's "below root" or sub-root. Though more importantly, stop making up terminology and use the following: Ring 3: user-mode: root starts here. Ring 0: kernel-mode. supervisor. Restricted to kernel modules. Ring -1: optio...
[15:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:27:19] <exec> 08└─Three Democrats joined 56 Republicans
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[16:25:43] <exec> 08└─Ask the NSA.
[16:25:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 890 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:44] <exec> 08└─I'm not quite certain, but it seems that ARM CPU's are open source, whereas this specific chip is not. Whether that be so or not, if he has an ARM CPU, then apparently he has access to the CPU's full functionality. Here, we have an ARM which is not accessible by the operating system. The OS only see...
[16:25:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:46] <exec> 08└─All modern arm cpu's have a similar negative ring trustzone cpu. This is the only reason why you can buy hollywood movies and music on your android and iphone.
[16:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:25:48] <exec> 08└─I wasn't aware of that. That makes the GP's quote even more interesting. Why is the author waiting for an ARM CPU then?
[16:26:07] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 128 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:07] <exec> 08└─While I agree, in this case it's a net positive: For twenty years, it has prevented a misfeature from being more widely applied.
[16:26:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Unixnut [5779] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 373 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:26:16] <exec> 08└─Yeah, but more and more shopping and payment is online. Even my local government has started accepting online payments. At least with them they have to keep non-internet payments around for people who are unable to use the internet, but a lot of private companies are going online only. In future mig...
[16:27:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:31] <exec> 08└─Don't assume they "forgot" the suicide nets.
[16:27:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:27:32] <exec> 08└─At least the crony version.
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[17:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 1218 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:18] <exec> 08└─I thought the horrors of space surgery was still aliens bursting out of the chest cavity, then proceed to spread horror and death on board the ship until you are forced to destroy it. (1) On that note isn't the problem of space surgery and trauma the same as for submarines, potentially not counting...
[17:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub CEO Chris Wanstrath To Step Down After Finding His Own Replacement - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:25] <exec> 08└─I'm not a dev so maybe like jon snow I know nothing but do people really pay for a hosted revision control system instead of setting up their own? and if so why?
[17:25:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub CEO Chris Wanstrath To Step Down After Finding His Own Replacement - 1325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:27] <exec> 08└─In many ways, Github hasn't lived up to its potential, and IMHO the main reason for that is that they don't listen to their users well enough. For instance, the syntax highlighting engine they use is limited by github in that they only let it run on languages with a relatively large number of reposi...
[17:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub CEO Chris Wanstrath To Step Down After Finding His Own Replacement - 360 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:29] <exec> 08└─Github is free for small operations. And it gives you wide exposure. And using it doesn't mean you can't use your own repo as well (or as many as you like.) If you're a commercial operation, like many things, it's nice to have someone else manage details. The more details are handled off site, the l...
[17:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub CEO Chris Wanstrath To Step Down After Finding His Own Replacement - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:31] <exec> 08└─This is what I don't get, why would you not want expertise in house?, for something that is presumably critical to your business. I get it for small projects or non companies but if they are valued at 2billion presumably they have significant revenue from places that have real money why not just dro...
[17:25:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 1700 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:56] <exec> 08└─ARM is not viable because TrustZone does the... same as the PSP, it has a stage 0 bootloader burned into the SoC on all modern ARM processors that either completely disables the TrustZone support (rendering you unable to use it for your own purposes, as well as unable to load OEM support for it in r...
[17:25:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 1032 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:25:57] <exec> 08└─Also *SOME* very few ARM SoCs are programmed with stage0 bootloaders (mostly for development boards) that allows you to program the trustzone ring/core yourself (TrustZone can be implemented either as time sharing inside of a shared ARM core, or using a dedicated ARM core with memory maps separating...
[17:25:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:00] <exec> 08└─And I was so looking forward to a new desktop too. Guess this one will have to stay alive until ARM becomes a viable replacement.
[17:26:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 2143 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:02] <exec> 08└─The stored code is encrypted, signed with a master key of which only the private key is available in the cpu. So you COULD in theory pull out the decryption key and decrypt the code stored in prom in the CPU or an image from flash/update file. However you may or may not be able to figure out the ima...
[17:26:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 877 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:26:04] <exec> 08└─You could buy a *LOT* of LGA775/AM3/AM3+/G34 systems, including in fact Raptor Engineering's own ported libreboot bios for the ASUS Dual G34 board. And as a point defeating the purchase of their Talos board (which I will note is pretty nice since it supports dual Power9 gpus, DDR4, and PCIe4 (the la...
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[17:27:48] <exec> 08└─You guys are forgetting the most important part of the deal - funneling 25% of the $2.8b back into the reelection campaign funds of Walker & the rest of the GOP.
[17:29:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03BasilBrush [3994] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:29:06] <exec> 08└─The Title says smartphones. It doesn't become clear to nearly the end that this is specifically an Android problem. Not iOS.
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[18:25:18] <exec> 08└─"for a crew of six on a 900-day mission to Mars, that’s pretty much one major emergency all but guaranteed." It seems to me that most volunteers/candidates for a Mars flight are mature people. Additionally, many of them are not aerospace experienced. Throwing a bunch of aging people who have NOT s...
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[18:25:20] <exec> 08└─I had a shipmate who developed kidney stones at sea. This wouldn't have been a really big deal in calm weather - just radio the carrier, the carrier sends a helicopter, and the patient is medevacced to the carrier, and the care of real doctors equipped with state of the art equipment. Unfortunately...
[18:25:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:22] <exec> 08└─We could create a billion dollar robotic medical system capable of carrying out various surgeries remotely. One benefit of being on the ISS rather than a submarine is that your health is very closely monitored [nasa.gov], since investigating the effects of microgravity on human health is one of the...
[18:25:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03hendrikboom [1125] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:24] <exec> 08└─It can't be worse than emergency medical care on whaling ships a century or two ago. -- hendrik
[18:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:26] <exec> 08└─Rocket science + brain surgery
[18:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub CEO Chris Wanstrath To Step Down After Finding His Own Replacement - 324 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:37] <exec> 08└─If this confuses you that much, just wait until you hear about outsourcing, or firing in-house devs and hiring contractors, or disbanding the entire Q&A department, or open-floor offices, or... Reducing costs in any way possible to increase short-term profits at the expense of the long-term ones is...
[18:25:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03RamiK [1813] 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 703 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:25:57] <exec> 08└─Root is the lowest UID (0) and everything above it is userland. So if anything, it's "below root" or sub-root. Though more importantly, stop making up terminology and use the following: Ring 3: user-mode: root starts here. Ring 0: kernel-mode. supervisor. Restricted to kernel modules. Ring -1: optio...
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[18:27:52] <exec> 08└─No. The Duke of Nottingham was the government.
[18:27:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 461 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:53] <exec> 08└─The population of Wisconsin is under 6 million, so this is $500 per person, or maybe $2000 per family. If you took a vote, the chances that the majority of voters would approve this? Need we ask? The state would be economically better off, if they reduced state taxes by this amount. They DID take a...
[18:27:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:27:55] <exec> 08└─Your next task is to draw the Venn diagrams for government and the elite under different systems such as Monarchy, Plutocracy, and Social Democracy.
[18:31:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Mars 2020 Mission to use Smart Methods to Seek Signs of Past Life - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:31:18] <exec> 08└─Illegal immigrants are not a net drain to our economy. It's not that I welcome them, but your implication is false. Why not focus on the cost of stupid wars instead?
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[19:25:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA's Voyager Mission Turns 40 - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:16] <exec> 08└─And as a result, the aliens have sent a dragon to eat the sun [eclipse2017.org]. We are so fucked! Get out of "space," that's the domain of the dark matter dwellers. It is, after all, their universe, not ours.
[19:25:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:29] <exec> 08└─I can fit a watermelon in my vagina.
[19:25:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:30] <exec> 08└─*All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy*
[19:25:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:32] <exec> 08└─...which is not a very good selling point. If you're writing recruiting materials for space exploration, you might not want to bring up Moby Dick.
[19:25:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:34] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it be easier to just have all astronauts have an appendectomy before they go into space? It's a useless appendix after all so why risk it bursting in space when you can just remove it easily on earth before going?
[19:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:37] <exec> 08└─or Lord of the Flies
[19:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:39] <exec> 08└─Boomers always go on patrol with a medical officer aboard. Submerged appendectomies and trauma treatment are not uncommon. The biggest medical threat to submariners is STDs.
[19:25:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub CEO Chris Wanstrath To Step Down After Finding His Own Replacement - 465 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:50] <exec> 08└─It's free but it's also not just source control. Your code repo also gets a bug tracker, wiki, and other stuff. Being on github also increases exposure if you want that. Makes it easy for someone to look at your stuff and even contribute. I've poked through rehash a bunch of times: https://github.co...
[19:25:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06GitHub CEO Chris Wanstrath To Step Down After Finding His Own Replacement - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:25:51] <exec> 08└─I bailed on all IT by 2004, I didn't understand web 1.0 never mind 2.0 or the SV VC parasite system
[19:26:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:22] <exec> 08└─I've been running a Ryzen 7 1800x since launch. Haven't had issues. The only ongoing issue that i know of is highly parallel compiling on linux. Sucks for Gentoo users out of the box.
[19:26:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03gnuman [5013] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:24] <exec> 08└─maybe they needed to do this not to have their processors classified as munitions and banned from sale in China and elsewhere?
[19:26:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06Google Shows How Easy It is to Remove Watermarks From Photos, Then Makes Watermarks Stronger - 46 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:31] <exec> 08└─stripping those images of copyright protection
[19:26:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Shows How Easy It is to Remove Watermarks From Photos, Then Makes Watermarks Stronger - 541 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:35] <exec> 08└─GOOG acknowledges that adding randomness to the watermarks is only a temporary solution: The team admits that the defense isn’t a perfect one. There will likely always be more sophisticated algorithms developed to bypass current practices, in a cat-and-mouse struggle similar to that of cybersecuri...
[19:26:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 144 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:55] <exec> 08└─You don't get to see taxes charged, delivery date options, or combine multiple things in your cart for better shipping. Why would anyone use it?
[19:26:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:57] <exec> 08└─Clearly it is intended for impulse purchasers
[19:26:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06[H]ardOCP: Amazon's 1-Click Patent Expires Next Month - 628 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:26:59] <exec> 08└─"find a 16 digit number, get megabucks" As if you had megabucks. I've been using both browser caches and vendor side storage since the Pleistocene. I've never lost a nickel. I do check my CC statements, but that takes seconds, because I only use specific cards on line. I had cards re-issued because...
[19:27:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:27:18] <exec> 08└─But I tried to show that it is not consent if you do not have a viable choice. You choose to breathe. I said that means you agree.
[19:29:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Class Action Lawsuit Against Nestle for Poland "Spring" Water - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:29:23] <exec> 08└─It's not always about people dying. A little lead in the water wouldn't kill people. But it sure would cause problems.
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[20:25:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA's Voyager Mission Turns 40 - 691 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:17] <exec> 08└─Forty years, going strong, more-or-less exactly as planned, without a single instance of manual interference! I'm not counting software updates, obviously (did they do any of those on Voyager??). Yes, there is degradation. But it was unavoidable and planned for. Those little wonders are still delive...
[20:25:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA's Voyager Mission Turns 40 - 579 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:18] <exec> 08└─I'll just reuse this comment [soylentnews.org]. As for the software [popularmechanics.com]: The last true software overhaul was in 1990, after the 1989 Neptune encounter and at the beginning of the interstellar mission. "The flight software was basically completely re-written in order to have a spac...
[20:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 216 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:37] <exec> 08└─Just insist that any surgery needed by congress critters must be preformed by remote robots on the ISIS sorry ISS and we can discover what the dangers and nightmare are without any risk to people that actually matter
[20:25:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:39] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, there's no way they won't send at least one full medical doctor. It's (relatively) easy to teach a person how to operate a spaceship, while it takes many years to learn medicine. Obviously, at least one remaining person will also have paramedic training, while every single person...
[20:25:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06GitHub CEO Chris Wanstrath To Step Down After Finding His Own Replacement - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:25:53] <exec> 08└─T–tell him about The Cloud™.
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[20:26:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:25] <exec> 08└─Time will tell. I wouldn't spend $999 to find out. Someone will.
[20:26:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03vux984 [5045] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:26:27] <exec> 08└─There are quite a few people who would take 2012 era performance if they could ensure pre-ME levels of information security
[20:27:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06A Big Win for Mobile App Terms of Service Agreements in Uber Case - 20 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:27:19] <exec> 08└─Big government sucks
[20:28:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:28:23] <exec> 08└─Your task is draw the Venn diagrams for who gets to elect the government under different systems such as Monarch, Plutocracy, and Democracy. Oh? Under democracy it is the people and not the elites who elect the government? I guess the government in this case is responsible for betraying the people w...
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[21:25:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart Patents a Blimp Warehouse - 12 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:14] <exec> 08└─No Comments.
[21:25:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06NASA's Voyager Mission Turns 40 - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:24] <exec> 08└─https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov/ [nasa.gov]
[21:25:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA's Voyager Mission Turns 40 - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:25] <exec> 08└─Note that the Voyager computers have just 4K of memory. Most programmers of today would be hard pressed to write a Hello World program that fits into that.
[21:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06The Many Horrors Of Space Surgery - 155 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:25:47] <exec> 08└─The NASA Longitudinal Study of Astronaut Health identified an increase in mortality from cancer, which fortunately has been below the significance level.23
[21:27:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Reddit Becomes a Video Host - 392 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:27:41] <exec> 08└─> broadly interpreting rules to ban / remove any content right of Stalin while leaving radical SJW "anti-dissent" groups like "shit reddit says" run amok, and only removing pedophile groups after a Donald Trump subreddit uses their weight to draw enough attention to it. Wait. Is Trump now considered...
[21:28:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 225 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:33] <exec> 08└─They could pay $3B to the construction companies to build some infrastructure. Those companies would then pay taxes and employ more people, and good infrastructure could support more local businesses to get even more taxes...
[21:28:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:34] <exec> 08└─Campaigns are not single-issue, I don't believe the option on the ballot was "let's just give corporations money". Maybe voters were afraid of the gayification that a Democratic administration would bring, so they voted GOP.
[21:28:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 459 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:28:36] <exec> 08└─> The government who will send "state police" (goons) to "confiscate" (steal) your property if you fail to pay their "taxes" (protection money). If you dislike paying taxes so much, so by extension oppose things like roads, sewage, and electricity, you should go live in a forest. Then you will have...
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[21:28:38] <exec> 08└─So you don't think there is an important difference between giving welfare to rich and giving welfare to sick and poor...?
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[22:25:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jerry Lewis Passes Away, Aged 91 - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:19] <exec> 08└─Dick Gregory [wikipedia.org]: US comedian and activist Dick Gregory dies aged 84 [bbc.com] Infamous Jerry Lewis interview from December [youtube.com]. The French Really Do Love Jerry Lewis, Call Him “Akin to Godard”—But Why?! [vanityfair.com] Interesting article I found deep on Google News: Al...
[22:25:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart Files Patent for a Blimp Warehouse - 510 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:27] <exec> 08└─I remember this exact concept being discussed either here or on the green site 1-6 months ago (It gets hazy when you're dealing with a few dozen stories a day and a few hundred plus a week.) Practically speaking: Is the FAA going to allow this? As a semi-permanent fixture in the air, how is this goi...
[22:25:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart Files Patent for a Blimp Warehouse - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:29] <exec> 08└─Hope I Never Discover Evil Nazi Blimps Usurped Regional Grocery Stores.
[22:25:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart Files Patent for a Blimp Warehouse - 325 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:31] <exec> 08└─Walmart has not "patented" anything (yet at least). This is a patent application. See this statement in the actual article: "Walmart has filed for a US patent" A patent application is not a patent. However, too many press folks don't understand that fact and then clearly the Soylentnews editors do...
[22:25:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart Files Patent for a Blimp Warehouse - 539 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:34] <exec> 08└─500 to 1000 feet, eh? I give this thing 24 hours (or less) in the air before some gap-toothed redneck starts blowing many holes in it, resulting in very fast near-vertical delivery of everything all at once upon some unsuspecting citizen. Not to mention a considerable local helium discharge into the...
[22:25:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart Files Patent for a Blimp Warehouse - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:36] <exec> 08└─Walmart has not "patented" anything (yet at least).
[22:25:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03fyngyrz [6567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06NASA's Voyager Mission Turns 40 - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:25:47] <exec> 08└─We're not all dead yet. Not quite dead. Think I'll go for a walk and think about assembly. Where's my damned cane? MARTHA!?!?
[22:30:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:16] <exec> 08└─With memory and storage being this damn cheap, is there really a reason to continue to use dynamic linking?
[22:30:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Sneaky Devs Could Abuse Shared Libraries to Slurp Smartphone Data - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:30:18] <exec> 08└─If an iPhone user has installed apps that use a particular library that total 1 GB, and there's a security update for that library, how much data does the App Store have to download on the user's behalf through a metered connection to apply this security update to all such apps?
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[23:25:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Jerry Lewis Passes Away, Aged 91 - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:22] <exec> 08└─Wow, the love-child of Jerry Lewis story is nuts, and as you said, the comments are just as good. She seems like someone with some mental health problems to me.
[23:25:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Walmart Files Patent for a Blimp Warehouse - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:36] <exec> 08└─http://www.imdb.com/video/imdb/vi2240282905/ [imdb.com] Or crashing helicarriers: https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com] The whole idea of a warehouse that can crash is stupid. Large distance, slow, high, blimps for transport with a pilot have *some* margin of error, from the heig...
[23:25:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03ealbers [5715] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Walmart Files Patent for a Blimp Warehouse - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:37] <exec> 08└─The largest goodyear blimp can barely carry 2 tons (4000lbs) max... So thats 100 40lb tv's, not much of a 'warehouse'.
[23:25:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03ealbers [5715] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Walmart Files Patent for a Blimp Warehouse - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:39] <exec> 08└─See http://www.goodyearblimp.com [goodyearblimp.com]
[23:25:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Walmart Files Patent for a Blimp Warehouse - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:25:41] <exec> 08└─It's a silly place. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[23:27:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:01] <exec> 08└─I would never buy hollywood videos or music on my phone
[23:27:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06AMD Confirms its Platform Security Processor Code will Remain Closed-Source - 111 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:27:03] <exec> 08└─Can't someone decap one of the processors and read the contents of PSP? What about using a electron microscope?
[23:29:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 621 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:29:04] <exec> 08└─The money would be better spent on basic income. Remember, Foxconn is really into killing jobs with automation. Any jobs created as a result of the Wisconsin deal will last exactly as long as contractually required. Once they've met their obligations and collected the handouts the layoffs will begin...
[23:29:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wisconsin Lawmakers Vote to Provide up to $3B in Subsidies to Foxconn. - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:29:05] <exec> 08└─A vote marred by unlawful gerrymandering (http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/06/19/533519165/supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-wisconsin-gerrymandering-case). The GOP should not have the dominance in the state house that they do.
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