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[00:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:35] <exec> 08└─Miami and Houston are at the front of the list, after pointing out that Amazon is currently in a bad area: delivery of rain is just too slow.
[00:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:37] <exec> 08└─Whaaaa! multi billion dollar crybaby welfare queens. any state or local government that submits a proposal should be immediately removed from office
[00:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 712 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:39] <exec> 08└─After billions in tax breaks given to Amazon by the State and the City, its just getting too expensive to live there. Then there is the regularly scheduled hugely disruptive street protests. There's a public shooting every day on the news. Every park is a shooting gallery of a different kind. The st...
[00:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:41] <exec> 08└─Maybe. Could also be just another way to get even more tax breaks. I think that whole company is built upon them.
[00:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:59] <exec> 08└─The stories of how they determined the sex of the turtle
[00:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 165 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:00] <exec> 08└─The animated movies where better though and more flexible, I always hoped they would make a witches abroad, or guards guards animated but I guess that is never to be
[00:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:02] <exec> 08└─Beyond the Disc, there is an upcoming adaptation of Good Omens [imdb.com] David Tennant as Crowley ... looking forward to that!
[00:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:05] <exec> 08└─His *Fuzzy Bones* was a better third novel in the Fuzzy series than was H. Beam Piper's own (eventually discovered) *Fuzzies and Other People*
[00:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:07] <exec> 08└─Now, all they have to do is resist the no-doubt-considerable monetary lure of officially-licensed Terry Pratchett's Discworld (TM) novels. What do you mean by that?
[00:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 178 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:09] <exec> 08└─One of the articles I read noted that the crushed hard drive seemed to be surprisingly antiquated, suggesting that "they" had spirited away the original for later resurrection...
[00:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 699 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:11] <exec> 08└─I also enjoyed Fuzzy Bones, as well as Ardath Mayhar's Golden Dreams: A Fuzzy Odyssey, as they attempted to extrapolate Fuzzy history and culture from the scant information Piper provided. Once Fuzzies and Other People was published, though, it became clear that they were incompatible with Piper's c...
[00:01:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:14] <exec> 08└─I read the Ruth Plumly Thompson Oz books, but only really remember Tik Tok and the Shaggy Man vs. the Wheelers. We love you...in soup!
[00:01:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:16] <exec> 08└─He probably would have insisted on the Tom Bombadil scenes...
[00:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Army Brings Robotic Vehicles and UAVs Together in Combat Demonstration - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:29] <exec> 08└─Why should bots go to war for meatbags' interests? You'll gain some perspective when we grow autonomous enough that we don't need you for maintenance. > "We can use robots to do those things they do well... kill > ...and offset those things that humans do well." be killed
[00:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Army Brings Robotic Vehicles and UAVs Together in Combat Demonstration - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:30] <exec> 08└─then displayed it for the press. They managed to control it remotely, then ordered it to land at an Iranian airbase.
[00:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:10] <exec> 08└─Spanish Liga said, if they leave, they leave the league too. And for international things they will also have to negotiate with whatever is in charge. So no more games in one important league and at least a couple of years getting back into the international championships, assuming they are not forc...
[00:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:11] <exec> 08└─Hey don't dis Ontario like that we are getting only a billion dollars less than Quebec this year! we've almost caught up!
[00:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France Plans to End Oil and Gas Production by 2040 - 18 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:02:44] <exec> 08└─let France pioneer
[00:03:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Magnitude 8+ Earthquake Hits Mexico - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:03:30] <exec> 08└─12 earthquakes in 2000 and then none until 2012 would also average 1 per year. Maybe you need to give us more details.
[00:04:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03fido_dogstoyevsky [131] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:04:48] <exec> 08└─Cyclists have zero monopoly on breaking the rules of the road...
[00:04:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03ese002 [5306] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 272 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:04:49] <exec> 08└─For the few who can do so because conditions permit it--great, have at it biking to work. For the other 99%, this is a joke. I also have a family to support and if a car takes me out on my bike, there goes my family's life as well. Bike in places that were made for bikes.
[00:05:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Coca-Cola Will Pay $1 Million for a New Sugar Substitute - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:47] <exec> 08└─Bloody hell, couldn't you find a better source than Mercola? What you assert might perhaps be true but Joe Mercola's site is full of so much misinformation and bullshit that it's hard to take any article on it seriously.
[00:07:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06End of the Nation-State; Return of the City-State - 207 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:38] <exec> 08└─They have no problem buying any laws they want, or overturning laws they don't like, they have language in multinational trade agreements putting them on a equal footing (or slightly above) as nation-states.
[00:07:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06End of the Nation-State; Return of the City-State - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:39] <exec> 08└─The "hard right" in each country seems to want to support eachother in making us pick fights with eachother - it doesn't make sense! They want us to be against eachother just so we can shut ourselves off and hate eachother inside our own country.
[00:07:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06End of the Nation-State; Return of the City-State - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:07:41] <exec> 08└─If you'd been born 1,500 years ago in southern Europe, you'd have been convinced that the Roman empire would last forever. It had, after all, been around for 1,000 years. And yet, following a period of economic and military decline, it fell apart. By 476 CE it was gone. To the people living under th...
[00:08:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Equifax Data Breach Could Affect 143 Million Americans [Updated] - 350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:54] <exec> 08└─When I was a kid, it was recognized that a mortgage was probably an unavoidable debt. It was pretty common for people to finance a home, and a car. There really isn't anything else that people should be financing. Today, people purchase lunch on credit, balancing a wallet full of credit cards that a...
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[01:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Funny) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:27] <exec> 08└─But . . . but . . . but . . . Rush Limbaugh told me the lib'rul media was exaggerating the hurricane for profit! And I believe him! Excuse me, I'm not going to get into details because of security, but I have to leave now.
[01:00:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:29] <exec> 08└─And now is not the time to be talking global warming, young man http://www.cnn.com [cnn.com]
[01:00:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:31] <exec> 08└─Blerg. If one year's winter doesn't mean anything, one storm sure as shit doesn't. Anyone telling you otherwise is a partisan moron regurgitating the bullshit they swallowed earlier.
[01:00:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:33] <exec> 08└─But, but, but, isn't each succeeding storm "most powerful ever" and and and - other stuff - blah blah blah - and uhhh, Al Gore - and something or other about doomsday and all that shit - and isn't it in the Bible too?
[01:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 157 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:36] <exec> 08└─A bit like Each school massacre is not the right time to talk about the second amendment, but the frequency and intensity multi-year trend is oddly climbing.
[01:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 234 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:47] <exec> 08└─It's not the billionaire's job to pay for your dystopia. Further, if you can't fund your society without taxing billionaires extra, then you can't fund it with that billionaire money. It's just not that much difference in tax revenue.
[01:01:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Hawkwind [3531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:14] <exec> 08└─OK, Ian Colfer cracks me up. The only posthumous book I can think of that I liked was his Hitchhiker's book. I laughed, and then I didn't cry.
[01:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:09] <exec> 08└─Here are talking about 265 billions that are the direct public debt with the state plus the proportionate share of the whole of Spain which an independent Catalonia still would have to pay to the state. https://translate.google.com
[01:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:11] <exec> 08└─more like Q*bert, lol. https://en.wikipedia.org*bert [wikipedia.org] (for the young'uns)
[01:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:13] <exec> 08└─Actually Catalonia's currently rating is BB [fitchratings.com] that means Non-investment grade [wikipedia.org] junk bonds since is worse than BBB-. BBB- is the minimum investment-grade so today Catalonia would have a hard time to sell bonds in the open market to finance anything.
[01:02:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06France Plans to End Oil and Gas Production by 2040 - 248 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:02:23] <exec> 08└─The point is that the current production is so low (1 or 2% of the country's usage), it doesn't really change much to stop drilling. Savings from insulation/solar/wind/electric cars will offset the loss of production by an least order of magnitude.
[01:04:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:52] <exec> 08└─(insert required correlation v. causation trope here)
[01:04:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:04:53] <exec> 08└─Then the same thing is true of those activities while driving or walking on the street in a city.
[01:05:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Coca-Cola Will Pay $1 Million for a New Sugar Substitute - 858 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:05:52] <exec> 08└─Bloody hell - refute the information, confirm the information, or whatever. Don't whine that you think the messanger has body odor, or his cousin gave you the drip. What I hear you saying is, "That data might be interesting, but the author has cooties, so I'm not listening!" Do a search on the subje...
[01:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Martin Shkreli Lists Unreleased Wu-Tang Clan Album on eBay - 170 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:06:46] <exec> 08└─>Shkreli claims that he will donate half of the sale proceeds to medical research. He's going to buy a lot of medical marijuana and see which strain gets him the highest.
[01:09:13] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03MichaelDavidCrawford [2339] 02 - 06U.S. House Unanimously Approves Sweeping Self-Driving Car Measure - 106 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:13] <exec> 08└─... when there are no more suicide bombers. Instead we will have guided land missiles without any drivers.
[01:09:24] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03jmorris [4844] 02 - 06U.S. House Unanimously Approves Sweeping Self-Driving Car Measure - 836 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:09:25] <exec> 08└─Nah, imagine it. A thousand cars in the northbound lane and a thousand in the southbound lane all go to max speed with a mile gap between the groups. They line up in a perfect spacing. Then at the optimal moment all two thousand jump into their opposite and create the mother of all pileups in the me...
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[02:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 258 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:44] <exec> 08└─I just saw on the news that A) it already got downgraded to Category 4 and B) there were other hurricanes that had higher wind speed. Climate Zealots love adjusting (lying) the data to prove their religion is infallible, but give it a fucking rest sometimes.
[02:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:45] <exec> 08└─There isn't a right time to "talk about the second amendment" if by that you mean talk about how to end-run or repeal it. Too many of your fellow citizens are will pick up their guns and start firing them if you try and take them.
[02:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 1065 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:48] <exec> 08└─Let's replace the scientific consensus about the rate of the global temperature increase, its causes, and its effects on the statistical strength of storms by a hypothetical scientific consensus about an upcoming bombardment by a flock of NEA. Let's say the first rock of about 50 meters across will...
[02:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 8 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:50] <exec> 08└─ayy lamo
[02:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:52] <exec> 08└─There was a time when the Second Amendment was, well, an amendment. As in, the nation decided to formalize a change. Thinking it can't happen again shows that your sense of history needs an espresso or ten.
[02:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 294 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:55] <exec> 08└─Maybe they can put a bunch of bullets in the hurricane before it does any damage. The only good hurricane is a dead hurricane! How's that expression go again? When the only tool you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. Or something like that. Who needs scientific accuracy anyway?
[02:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:57] <exec> 08└─God's punishment for Miami being full of Jews.
[02:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:59] <exec> 08└─after Brazil.. So, that would make it the SECOND largest producer, no? But hey, that would be just slightly less impressive, so why bother reporting correctly.
[02:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:01] <exec> 08└─Nigerian Hurricain if I ever seen won!
[02:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 0, Offtopic) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 262 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:04] <exec> 08└─As are the innocent American women and children raped and killed by MS-13 and other illegals. Of course, I didn't start noticing how pervasive the problem was until I started reading Breitbart, just as you probably didn't notice until you started watching MSNBC.
[02:01:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 1208 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:06] <exec> 08└─To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and for governing such Part of them as may be employed in the Service of the United States, reserving to the States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers, and the Authority of training the Militia according to the discipline p...
[02:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 109 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:08] <exec> 08└─If the hurricane ain't with us, it's again' us. We think it's got WMD, though, so we're planning an invasion.
[02:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 825 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:10] <exec> 08└─Are you being sarcastic? You are saying, there isn't right time for a peaceful, legitimate, lawful discussion about peaceful, legitimate, lawful ways to modify the US law, with the intention of reducing homicides by gun, both intentional and accidental. You are saying, the reason this discussion wo...
[02:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheGratefulNet [659] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:23] <exec> 08└─amazon attracts progressive thinks (as do most high tech companies). the deep south is still more than 100 years behind the rest of the country when it comes to equal rights for EVERYONE, no religion forced down your throats, etc. I can't see amazon going down to the deep south. if they do, I am sur...
[02:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 592 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:25] <exec> 08└─San Diego is also courting Amazon [sandiegouniontribune.com] for their new headquarters. It would be a good place given our tech talent and our supply of cheap Tijuana Mexicans. Bezos, however, can go fuck himself. Nobody, but nobody outside of 10-person co-ops will ever be able to bring the Seattle...
[02:01:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:27] <exec> 08└─They have some assets down there: https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] We'll see.
[02:01:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:29] <exec> 08└─Amazon has gotten too big, and their service has deteriorated notably. They had better watch out - the FTC is on its ass.
[02:01:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:58] <exec> 08└─No, its lost forever. Its insanity to destroy things.
[02:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:59] <exec> 08└─To me this felt like a very Pratchett Thing to do, and reminded me of this quote: I save about twenty drafts -- that's ten meg of disc space -- and the last one contains all the final alterations. Once it has been printed out and received by the publishers, there's a cry here of 'Tough shit, literar...
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[02:02:01] <exec> 08└─Jeter Packson is a Tajor League Mwat.
[02:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:03] <exec> 08└─That guy has no balls.
[02:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06US Army Brings Robotic Vehicles and UAVs Together in Combat Demonstration - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:19] <exec> 08└─And their drones will fall-apart mid-flight and give children lead poisoning.
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[02:02:20] <exec> 08└─I said, here on Soylentnews, years ago that the future of unmanned autonomous vehicles was coordinated swarming behavior; except that the example I heard from credible people applied to unmanned submersibles. But most of you probably figured that out earlier than I did, from the boids [red3d.com] in...
[02:03:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:07] <exec> 08└─Nice. Not as satisfying though, was it?
[02:08:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06End of the Nation-State; Return of the City-State - 856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:54] <exec> 08└─It is getting the city states to *ONLY* band together militarily, while remaining *FULLY* autonomous in regards to commerce and governance, while *ALWAYS* defend any pact member. The right 'bigger entity' sweetens the pot for one of those city states and you suddenly find yourself without the lynchp...
[02:08:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06End of the Nation-State; Return of the City-State - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:08:55] <exec> 08└─It wasn't dual citizenship that was the problem, just ancestry. Being Japanese stands out in a sea of Caucasians. To a lesser degree, people of German ancestry suffered, at least here in Canada, during both wars. Thing is something as simple as a name change made you not a German, at least in a diff...
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[03:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:05] <exec> 08└─I'm saying there is no compromise to be had on this issue. People will die. Quite a lot of them.
[03:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:06] <exec> 08└─one storm sure as shit doesn't
[03:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:08] <exec> 08└─> People will die. Quite a lot of them. Precisely why some people believe it's worth talking about.
[03:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:11] <exec> 08└─Sweet. My local lake's still like six or eight feet low from when they half drained it to do some work on it. Really though, multiple storms in a season isn't anything special. If they all turn out to be Cat-3+ that'd be unusual but anything less and it's just another year on the coast.
[03:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:13] <exec> 08└─Oh, we can talk. You just can't say "we're going to take away your guns" or you're going to get the response "over my dead body".
[03:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2, Insightful) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 1388 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:15] <exec> 08└─This can't be right. If a US Marshall knocked on your door with a court order to take your gun or take you, you would calmly give her your gun, called your lawyer, and sued the state or the fed. The type of people you must be alluding to would do just the same, except they can't call their lawyer, b...
[03:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 534 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:17] <exec> 08└─False equivalency bullshit is boring at the best of times, and you're serving weak tea today. Die in a fire, just like the rest of us. Climate change is an observation, not a theory. One side has models as to why. Not pefect ones, but models, and better ones become available as more computing power...
[03:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 498 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:19] <exec> 08└─Hahahahahaha, wow that really got to you, huh? So much so, you concocted a post which at the same time works as +1 duh for me and -1 dumbass for you. Well done, mon ami, well done. Save your breath, man, I am a small potato. If you want "science illiterates", go straight to the source, the 3000 or s...
[03:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:22] <exec> 08└─This is what we racists call a "cat-5 chimpout." Now this is a particularly interesting scientific phenomenon: catagory-5 chimpouts do not strongly correlate with catagory-5 hurricanes, but catagory-5 hurricanes almost show a perfect linear correlation with catagory-5 chimpouts. It's a perfect examp...
[03:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:24] <exec> 08└─Evidently God has pretty poor aim. It's going to miss Miami. They'll get some wind and rain, but the storm looks to be headed up the other coastline and will nail the rednecks (don't take it personally) living in the swamps.
[03:02:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 525 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:41] <exec> 08└─I give Jeff a hard time, sometimes. A lot, a lot of shit. But it's all in fun. I think he knows I'm just having some fun with him. Because when we take off the suits, we're the same underneath. Both businessmen. Very, very successful businessmen. He's an OK guy, we had a good meeting. So I didn't st...
[03:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:43] <exec> 08└─The company is asking local and state governments to submit proposals for a development that will likely cost more than $5 billion over the next 15 to 17 years and give the winning city or town an enormous economic boost
[03:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 637 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:45] <exec> 08└─Hey man, I never buy anything from them except their dozens of raw oysters. Know which other stores sell raw oysters around here? None. Unless you wanna go straight to the docks and the boats to get raw oysters and who has time for that shit? And that's a goddamn shame. Because you can get anything...
[03:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 976 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:47] <exec> 08└─So is Buffalo, NY -- similar story to the one you found for San Diego. In this case the shortcomings center around the high cost of doing business in NY State... If by chance Buffalo was chosen, it's a full circle. An early, really big mail order operation was the Larkin Company, https://en.wikipedi...
[03:03:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:20] <exec> 08└─I think there's a few changes that Jackson made that would have really pissed off Tolkien. Farimir (sp?) for example.
[03:03:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:21] <exec> 08└─The pictures that I saw was of a PATA hard drive.
[03:03:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:23] <exec> 08└─What did he change about Faramir? I read LotR, but it was a *very* long time ago.
[03:03:51] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 130 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:51] <exec> 08└─Earlier, state prosecutors said they would bring criminal charges against Catalan leaders for their endorsement of the referendum.
[03:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 275 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:27] <exec> 08└─Go Catalonia! Go Basqueonia! Stick it to those pendejo pinche rattas Merkeles who want Islamic scum in your beautiful and olive oil-drenched land! Carve those cerdos into Jamon Serrano, serve with extra olive oil, and enjoy with a cerveza y siesta! AYEEEEE! YEEEHAAA! Andale!
[03:04:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 1018 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:28] <exec> 08└─The few remaining patriotic Germans(and Spaniards to include the Catalans and Basque) should enlist the help of football hooligans from across the land. They could bus them in George Soros-style. Football hooligans hate Islamic savages and authority more than they do their teams' arch rivals and hav...
[03:04:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 1084 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:30] <exec> 08└─At first glance, you'd think they shared the same plight. But once you look within both societies, with Catalonia you see solidarity against an outside force. With California, you see an oppressed majority against a tyrannical minority, namely everybody else against Los Angeles and San Francisco. Th...
[03:04:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Ethanol-fueled [2792] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:33] <exec> 08└─Why does Q*bert have an uncircumcised penis for a nose?
[03:04:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 880 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:04:35] <exec> 08└─http://www.abc.es/espana/abci-mapa-islam-espana-300000-musulmanes-mas-ultimos-cinco-anos-y-1400-centros-culto-201604102314_noticia.html [www.abc.es] https://es.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] In Catalonia (as Autonomia) 510481, total population 752259, that makes over 6.8% already....
[03:05:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Magnitude 8+ Earthquake Hits Mexico - 118 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:58] <exec> 08└─12 earthquakes in 2000 and then none until 2012 would also average 1 per year. Maybe you need to give us more details.
[03:07:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03linuxrocks123 [2557] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 339 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:07:23] <exec> 08└─I've just got to ask... Your current sig indicates you're extremely hostile to self-driving cars, but self-driving cars are much more likely to see you than human drivers. They'll not only save lives; they very well might make it safe enough for you to bike again. You don't think that's worth swallo...
[03:08:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03coolgopher [1157] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Keeping Bitcoins on the Balance Sheet - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:08:43] <exec> 08└─I'm pretty sure you need some zombies too.
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[04:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:10] <exec> 08└─What they really need is Hyper Loo. Maybe they should build plumbing pipes instead of the vacuum ones.
[04:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 400 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:12] <exec> 08└─as much as india seems like a third-world nation to many of us "westerners", their culture is far more advanced. to many in the far east, westerners are cavemen many indians lack running water and plumbing, but they still manage to exist with mere disgust by those in the west can you imagine what th...
[04:01:30] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03http [1920] 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 206 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:30] <exec> 08└─There was a time when the Second Amendment was, well, an amendment. As in, the nation decided to formalize a change. Thinking it can't happen again shows that your sense of history needs an espresso or ten.
[04:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 32 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:51] <exec> 08└─Climate change is an observation
[04:01:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:53] <exec> 08└─You are saying, there isn't right time for a peaceful, legitimate, lawful discussion about peaceful, legitimate, lawful ways to modify the US law, with the intention of reducing homicides by gun, both intentional and accidental.
[04:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:55] <exec> 08└─I thought all these people claimed to be law abiding.
[04:02:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 768 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:49] <exec> 08└─Possibly. Or perhaps he was just attached to an old computer for writing - I understand some authors can get quite attached to specific hardware and software. Just can't get into the writing "zone" if the keyboard doesn't click just right, or a particular writing feature they've become accustomed to...
[04:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:02:51] <exec> 08└─Still by dying he did set the stage for a book written in DEATH-form.
[04:03:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Unixnut [5779] 02 - 06US Army Brings Robotic Vehicles and UAVs Together in Combat Demonstration - 2013 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:03] <exec> 08└─> This removes that concern. When this is brought into the field, America will become an Empire. What do you mean "will become"? From the point of view of the rest of the world, The USA has been an empire for decades, at least since the end of WWII, where they basically became de-facto owners of Eur...
[04:03:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 916 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:03:59] <exec> 08└─Came close in Canada. Quebec has had two referendums on separating, with the second one being very close, 50.5%-49.5% in favour of staying IIRC. Afterwards the federal government passed the Clarity Act, which basically said that a clear majority has to vote to leave without saying what exactly a cle...
[04:04:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:04:01] <exec> 08└─Read https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] especially the section on Brazil, where members of the legislature are immune from most everything including murder (unless caught in the act). The Queen (Commonwealth) is also immune from the law as she is the law.
[04:05:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wind Turbine Manufacturers are Dipping Toes into Energy Storage Projects - 446 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:05:01] <exec> 08└─Turbines reach up a hundred meters or so. Thunderstorms go up several thousand meters. Don't have a reference, but I highly doubt that removing some energy down near the bottom is going to have any significant effect on hurricane formation. This page points out that hurricanes start from high altitu...
[04:06:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 149 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:48] <exec> 08└─You're right. It's a lifestyle for those that do it. For me, it's just an impractical way to get to work. I've got other responsibilities in my life.
[04:10:32] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stretch611 [6199] 02 - 06Equifax Data Breach Could Affect 143 Million Americans [Updated] - 972 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:10:33] <exec> 08└─Lifelock is a waste of money. Most things they do can be done for free with little effort. Older, but they actually settled with the FTC back in 2010... [ftc.gov] The FTC’s complaint charged that the fraud alerts that LifeLock placed on customers’ credit files protected only against certain form...
[04:11:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Equifax Data Breach Could Affect 143 Million Americans [Updated] - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:05] <exec> 08└─I hope you got a nice settlement for all that pain and aggravation they brought upon you.
[04:11:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Equifax Data Breach Could Affect 143 Million Americans [Updated] - 470 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:06] <exec> 08└─1 year my ass. This ought to be "lifetime". If *I* screw someone over ( say, a car accident ), I can't weasel out of it with a "one year medical assistance offer". Why should they get off so easy? I believe they should be on the hook to handle everything associated with fixing credit reporting scr...
[04:11:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03anubi [2828] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Equifax Data Breach Could Affect 143 Million Americans [Updated] - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:11:09] <exec> 08└─I tried to point out that this would be committing a breach in the process of responding to a breach. Everyone stared at me as if I was peeing in the punch bowl.
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[05:01:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 377 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:13] <exec> 08└─It seems to me that Hyperloop means nothing, and is just the new name you can use for existing maglev train systems, but obviously you can't tap the Musk cultists for funding, or get millions in free marketing/pr if you admit that. Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced in March of 2016 tha...
[05:01:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03kurenai.tsubasa [5227] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 440 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:56] <exec> 08└─Can we both admit that global warming is real and that armed teachers (and students for colleges!) might deter people from wanting to shoot at squishy targets somewhere it's guaranteed they won't be shot back at? Eh probably not. Either global warming is fake news or the Second Amendment needs to be...
[05:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 2538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:58] <exec> 08└─There are other approaches to gun control than reversing the 2nd amendment. One of them is defining more carefully what is meant by "bear" and "arms". Apparently "arms" does not include fully automatic weapons. Are there any people left who say, "you will have to take my tommy gun out of my cold dea...
[05:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 33 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:00] <exec> 08└─... reducing homicides by gun ...
[05:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:02] <exec> 08└─This is really a disingenuous argument. The experience of the UK and Australia show that banning firearms...
[05:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:04] <exec> 08└─Yeah, one six doesn't prove the die is biased. But if after the tenth six in a row it is irrational to still maintain that there is no sign of the die being biased because, after all, it is perfectly possible to have ten sixes in a row with an unbiased die.
[05:02:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 638 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:06] <exec> 08└─Not according to the National Hurricane Center. Once it gets through pounding on Cuba (winds currently 150 mph), it's projected to go directly for Miami. Map of probability of getting hit by tropical storm force winds [noaa.gov] (The entire peninsula is shaded Oh-Shit Brown.) Map of areas under warn...
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[05:02:09] <exec> 08└─"Your proposal is acceptable." ;-)
[05:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 517 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:02:29] <exec> 08└─So, by equal rights for everyone, you appear to mean equal rights for everyone who agrees with YOU, or who YOU think deserves them? I can only assume that, as you have singled out 2 groups, 1 area of a country, and 1 individual who you seem to believe should have their rights curtailed, or at least...
[05:03:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:08] <exec> 08└─He totally changed his personality. In the book, he was basically the opposite of Boromir (sp?), helped Frodo after figuring out that he carried the ring, let Gollum go after catching him, the disappointing son to Denother, partially due to hanging out with Gandalf. In the movie, he captured Frodo a...
[05:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:09] <exec> 08└─LoR is one of those rare cases where the movie is better than the book.
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[05:04:21] <exec> 08└─Lololol, keep dreaming you nutjob.
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[06:02:00] <exec> 08└─That doesn't negate the fact that it once had 185 mph winds--a new record. there were other hurricanes that had higher wind speed There is no other Atlantic-only storm that hit 185 mph. Hurricane Allen hit 190 mph. It wasn't an Atlantic-only storm; it got a significant part of its power from being i...
[06:02:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:02] <exec> 08└─That's right, three hurricanes together happens a lot. Haven’t we all had a threesome? Are we babies? In 2010 it was Karl, Igor and Julia. Right now it's Irma, Jose and Katia. Lucky Jose! It happened in 1967, 1980, 1995, 1998 with the hurricanes. I happens a lot, a lot more often with me. Which I...
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[06:02:04] <exec> 08└─Well done sherlock -- you sure made it sound like you want to repeal the 2nd via a constitutional convention or some other method of discussion. If that isn't your goal, might I suggest you clearly state it rather than talking about "gun murder".
[06:02:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 657 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:06] <exec> 08└─Worth pointing out here that they've been successfully predicting ultrahurricane seasons for well over a decade now. I mean by that: they successfully made predictions. The predictions didn't actually reflect reality. Katrina wasn't unusual for being powerful, or for making landfall. It was just unu...
[06:02:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:09] <exec> 08└─Only science illiterates yap about people yapping about scientific consensus.
[06:02:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03number11 [1170] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:11] <exec> 08└─Sure. An Act of God has clobbered Texas, and now another Act of God is about to clobber Florida. But no quakes in California, and the northeast is so far untouched. His Will be done, but if He doesn't calm down, there aren't going to be any red states left.
[06:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:13] <exec> 08└─I doubt all of "these people" actually agree with that. There's nothing inherently good about being law-abiding; it depends on the law.
[06:02:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 1904 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:15] <exec> 08└─OK, civil discussion. Bear arms: it means what it says. Carry weapons. Next? Arms: it's a settled question that there's a distinction between arms and ordnance (which was a well understood distinction at the time of the framing) and that items such as grenades, and fully automatic weapons fall under...
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[06:02:17] <exec> 08└─Are there any people left who say, "you will have to take my tommy gun out of my cold dead hands"?
[06:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 246 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:20] <exec> 08└─Arms: it's a settled question that there's a distinction between arms and ordnance (which was a well understood distinction at the time of the framing) and that items such as grenades, and fully automatic weapons fall under the not-arms category.
[06:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 390 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:02:22] <exec> 08└─The following table of category 4 hurricanes from Wikipedia [wikipedia.org] is quite illuminating (cat 5 is still seldom enough that a meaningful statistics is not possible): Period Number Number per year 1851–1900 13 0.26 1901–1950 29 0.58 1951–1975 ...
[06:03:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:22] <exec> 08└─I think opening the hard drive and then scratching the platters would have worked a lot better. I'm under the impression that just using a steam roller would simply not destroy the data (as long as the recoverer is rich enough).
[06:03:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 531 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:24] <exec> 08└─it is not really culture if it is published either. BTW culture meant something different than artistic production and social commentary. Culture is the system in which one grows. It is the way your grandpa took off the hat to greet a lady. Calling culture whatever stuff is put in the public consump...
[06:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:03:26] <exec> 08└─> Its insanity to destroy things. This big red button vaporizes NK and all its military assets around the world, ensuring no retaliation with 100 percent probability. And suppose you are american. Are you insane if you press it?
[06:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France Plans to End Oil and Gas Production by 2040 - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:10] <exec> 08└─The carbon emissions of all the terrorist bombings & other acts in France proportionally increase over time. I supose running people over with an electric vehicle will be even more stealthy..
[06:05:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Wind Turbine Manufacturers are Dipping Toes into Energy Storage Projects - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:05:37] <exec> 08└─So if we eliminate that one little part of Africa, no more hurricanes? Why can't we do that? 🇺🇸
[06:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Magnitude 8+ Earthquake Hits Mexico - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:06:00] <exec> 08└─Jesus is coming. It might be worth adding ...and, boy, is he pissed off! -- OriginalOwner_ [soylentnews.org]
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[07:01:09] <exec> 08└─Strange how the medical profession has taken this long to investigate something that insomniacs have been saying forever. Apparently listening to your patients is the new hot thing in medicine.
[07:01:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treatment for Insomnia Can Reduce Paranoia and Hallucinations - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:11] <exec> 08└─Apparently listening to your patients is the new hot thing in medicine.
[07:01:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:21] <exec> 08└─how do you get 2,000% loading, if you can't sit on the roof? http://st.pixanews.com [pixanews.com]
[07:01:45] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03qzm [3260] 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 159 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:01:45] <exec> 08└─after Brazil.. So, that would make it the SECOND largest producer, no? But hey, that would be just slightly less impressive, so why bother reporting correctly.
[07:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:24] <exec> 08└─The predictions have been made and while you can find someone who will refute even the most obvious things, most people will accept actual evidence of substantial global warming or other climate change.
[07:02:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:26] <exec> 08└─Runaway, you are being an ass again. Just thought I would tell you. Everyone else already knows. The Bible is just a Greek word for the "book", just like "bibere" is only the Latin verb for "to drink", hence, "beer". But you are still an ass, Runaway, an ass that would have been already banned from...
[07:02:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 1199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:28] <exec> 08└─And someone thought my Spam mod of this asshole was inappropriate? Have we sunk so low as to admit the Cat 5 Buzzard as a reliable source? I am cumming for his guns, and his ethics, of which he has none, which is why he has so many guns. But the guns, and the fucking false religion??? God will punis...
[07:02:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:30] <exec> 08└─If one year's winter doesn't mean anything, one storm sure as shit doesn't.
[07:02:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03stretch611 [6199] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:32] <exec> 08└─I think it is time for Rush Limbaugh to join President Trump this weekend for an extended stay at Mar-a-Lago
[07:02:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 611 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:35] <exec> 08└─Coming for your guns, Brousarrd! One of the prerequisites, after all, is a "well regulated militia". Now, you see, this is why we cannot have white supremacy, because nearly every one who believes in white supremacy (Check out the latest on the "Crying Nazi"! https://www.youtube.com
[07:02:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 608 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:37] <exec> 08└─And once again, fun with numbers. If you look at the tables below that one, and break it up into equal 25 year periods instead of mixing 25's and 50's you get: Period Number Number per year 1851–1875 3 0.12 1876-1900 10 0.40 1901–1925 8 0.32...
[07:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 514 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:02:39] <exec> 08└─Twenty years of teaching, and never once have I felt the need of firearm to handle a student. See, this is the point, when it comes to intellectual argument, debate on the merits of the case, facts, reason and logic, firearms have no place. I mean, even if you could shoot me, does that mean that 7+5...
[07:07:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[07:07:44] <exec> 08└─If you're in a car, your hearing is already significantly impaired by being encased in a metal and glass shell with a loud internal combustion engine. You use it a lot less for spatial awareness and have several mirrors to compensate for this. While driving, you need to keep checking the mirrors if...
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[08:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 476 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:40] <exec> 08└─> "the most persecuted minority group on the planet" > islam > minority group Were they being persecuted exclusively because of their ethnicity, the sentence would carry some sense. But since we are talking about retaliation after one attack, knowing that muslims gonna muslim*, I find this sentence...
[08:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 641 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:00:59] <exec> 08└─Toilets are apparently hard in even the richest of nations. The Burj Khalifa isn't plumbed. You down pipes into trucks in the basement that drive your shit away. Personally, I think if you don't have the level of tech that the Romans had 2000 years ago, you're a backward shithole, quite literally. A...
[08:02:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:08] <exec> 08└─God's punishment for Miami being full of sodomite Republicans, who voted against joining the Paris Accords. Ain't karma a bitch!
[08:02:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03melikamp [1886] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:09] <exec> 08└─Hey, sorry for the tone :) Wasn't my intention anyway to hide anything, I was just talkin' to TMB :)
[08:02:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 145 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:12] <exec> 08└─September is the peak month for hurricanes. It isn't that unusual to have three tropical storm systems at once from Africa to the Gulf of Mexico.
[08:02:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:14] <exec> 08└─You're obviously reading a different map than I am [noaa.gov]. It shows the center passing through the keys then up the west coast of Florida. Miami will see tropical storm force winds and lots of rain. Nothing extraordinary at all.
[08:02:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:02:16] <exec> 08└─I can never tell with out the body language and the bulge in the appropriate storm system.
[08:03:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 269 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:03:17] <exec> 08└─The turtle is female. That is well-established in "The light fantastic", since she travels to see her young hatch from previously laid eggs. Well, the direct interpretation is that she has laid the eggs, I guess if you want to be nasty about it you could start arguing.
[08:04:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[08:04:27] <exec> 08└─fuck knows.
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[09:00:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Informative) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:37] <exec> 08└─They are an ETHNIC minority. You can persecute a person for more than just their religion. Just look at the Kurds in Turkey.
[09:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:38] <exec> 08└─Archbishop Desmond Tutu also condemns her actions or lack thereof. [theguardian.com]
[09:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03lx [1915] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:40] <exec> 08└─This is not about religion. Neighboring Bangladesh is mainly Muslim and they don't want the Rohingya either. Also you are a small minded cocksucker* *) No offence meant shithead
[09:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 1288 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:42] <exec> 08└─> knowing that muslims gonna muslim The article is shameful spin. Malala is getting played. The group in question has been illegally swarming over the borders from Bangladesh into both India and Burma for a very long time, many decades in fact. Both governments have been historically lax about borde...
[09:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 523 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:00:44] <exec> 08└─Breaking news about the war being waged in Burma by muslims to take control of the country. The rohingya attack on police stations and the burmese military failed with deaths on both sides. This is not the first time this group of Muslims has waged war against the burmese since they invaded burma. A...
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[09:00:47] <exec> 08└─They are trying the same tactic in Australia. "Minority" my ass. There are a billion of them on the planet.
[09:02:05] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 390 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:05] <exec> 08└─The following table of category 4 hurricanes from Wikipedia [wikipedia.org] is quite illuminating (cat 5 is still seldom enough that a meaningful statistics is not possible): Period Number Number per year 1851–1900 13 0.26 1901–1950 29 0.58 1951–1975 ...
[09:02:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03deimtee [3272] 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 608 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:12] <exec> 08└─And once again, fun with numbers. If you look at the tables below that one, and break it up into equal 25 year periods instead of mixing 25's and 50's you get: Period Number Number per year 1851–1875 3 0.12 1876-1900 10 0.40 1901–1925 8 0.32...
[09:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03fritsd [4586] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:02:20] <exec> 08└─Think it was pretty clear they wanted us armed and trained to use them. However I am unsure what this has to do with a hurricane?
[09:03:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Demena [5637] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:23] <exec> 08└─Oh, the irony. Don't you realize that you are doing precisely thus by narrowing the definition and meanings of 'culture'?
[09:03:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Demena [5637] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:03:25] <exec> 08└─Must be the hero of a jack chalked novelthen
[09:04:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:35] <exec> 08└─I disagree with your opinion. I defend your right to have an opinion and voice it in public.
[09:04:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[09:04:37] <exec> 08└─That's why he's got the asterisk in his name. There's a secret Zionist footnote to indicate he's one of the non-subservient goyim.
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[10:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treatment for Insomnia Can Reduce Paranoia and Hallucinations - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:00] <exec> 08└─Apparently listening to your patients is the new hot thing in medicine.
[10:01:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:12] <exec> 08└─this is a stupid misapplication of tax-payers' money, vital infrastructure should be given priority over unproven and unnecessary futuristic flights of fancy.
[10:01:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 183 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:01:13] <exec> 08└─Well, they'll just need hold their breath for 20 minutes, how much harder [funguerilla.com] could it be? Over a certain limit of packing density [blogspot.com], it will happen anyway.
[10:02:00] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 257 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:00] <exec> 08└─Yeah, one six doesn't prove the die is biased. But if after the tenth six in a row it is irrational to still maintain that there is no sign of the die being biased because, after all, it is perfectly possible to have ten sixes in a row with an unbiased die.
[10:02:17] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03stretch611 [6199] 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 75 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:17] <exec> 08└─If one year's winter doesn't mean anything, one storm sure as shit doesn't.
[10:02:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 619 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:28] <exec> 08└─You narcissistic twat, are you so full of yourself that you cannot recognize when you've been masterfully trolled? Irrespective of the relative merits of the arguments at hand, you have been deliberately and quite nicely triggered for FSM knows how many times. Really, dude, the only reason people ke...
[10:02:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:30] <exec> 08└─Interesting that the '2001-present' figure is the same figure as the last period, yet we are only 17 years into a 25 year period. If you want to provide a true comparison, pro-rate that last figure. It will end up around 35.
[10:02:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 526 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:32] <exec> 08└─Correct. The authors of the Bill of Rights, being a group of very intelligent men as well as veterans of a long and bloody revolution, made it clear that assuring the people the means of last resort to resist intolerable laws is essential to political freedom. There is nothing in the 2nd Amendment t...
[10:02:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:34] <exec> 08└─Only Luddite yappers still yap. Hip hippy hipsters app! Appy appsters apping apps! Apps!
[10:02:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:37] <exec> 08└─"Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun" -Mao Zedong
[10:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:39] <exec> 08└─Bingo. Let's hear it for the Fourth!
[10:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:02:41] <exec> 08└─I take it you weren't teaching in Chicago or East LA.
[10:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:03:47] <exec> 08└─You might have missed that in reading the summary, but after the steam roller, the squished remains were apparently put through a rock crusher. They're gonna need someone who is VERY good at puzzles if they want to recover anything outta that :p
[10:05:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03janrinok [52] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France Plans to End Oil and Gas Production by 2040 - 1151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[10:05:34] <exec> 08└─So can you provide a link to show how many actually suffered any significant medical effects in France as a result of the Chernobyl catastrophe? I live there, and I can find nothing to counter the statement that "the French completely [and] totally denied any significant radiation falling within the...
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[11:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:36] <exec> 08└─Need more "eyes" in your targeted demographic to sell more ads? No problem, just make them up. Duplicate accounts, inactive accounts, data-generated "ghost" accounts, and troll/sock puppet accounts all have "eyes" in the Zuckerverse.
[11:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:37] <exec> 08└─Or any site that wants personal information? My profile there at least has the correct age. Born on 1April, though. Educated in the Dagobah system.
[11:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:00:51] <exec> 08└─I'm not trying to excuse her silence here, but an extra bit of accuracy in TFA would be nice: Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's effective leader
[11:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treatment for Insomnia Can Reduce Paranoia and Hallucinations - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:01] <exec> 08└─Somebody get Aristarchus some Unisom (tm).
[11:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Geezer [511] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Treatment for Insomnia Can Reduce Paranoia and Hallucinations - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:01:03] <exec> 08└─Gregory House said it best, albeit in a fictional setting. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[11:02:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:39] <exec> 08└─I advocate banning The Mullety Bandsaw! It is probably the only thing that can save SoylentNews. Spam mods preferred. No guns. Climate change is real. khallow is a friend of mine.
[11:02:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:40] <exec> 08└─As are the innocent American women and children raped and killed by MS-13 and other illegals.
[11:02:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 286 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:43] <exec> 08└─Nonsense. Everybody knows it's the Flying Spaghetti Monster's mighty balls that are responsible for devastating the Spanish Main to make it easier for the Divine Pirates to plunder. Don't believe me? It makes about as much sense as any other cosmic causation. May the Sauce be with you!
[11:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 548 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:45] <exec> 08└─Just who do you think you are, AC? You are nobody, a nothing, an anonymous coward amongst thousands of other anonymous cowards. And you have the gall to criticism me? I am aristarchus, I have been around for millennia, and I know well whereof I speak, and you do not need to worry yourself in the sl...
[11:02:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:47] <exec> 08└─Then you would be an ignorant racist. Any other comments?
[11:02:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 16 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:49] <exec> 08└─QED For the win!
[11:02:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 644 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:51] <exec> 08└─Bitch, please. There was a black feller open carrying at Wal-Mart yesterday evening whilst I was getting groceries. In Tennessee. Your imagined racism bullshit don't fucking fly down in the South where we all live together more or less peacefully. And no, you'll hear "shots fired" and "officer down"...
[11:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03The Mighty Buzzard [18] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:54] <exec> 08└─If you have to ask permissions to do something, it is being treated as a privilege not a right. A right is something that the government is enjoined by the constitution to keep their grubby dick beaters entirely off of.
[11:02:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 1003 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:56] <exec> 08└─"Grows" : it doesn't start there, it needs seeds of social justice! It is as Mencius [孟子] said: 孟子曰：「人皆有不忍人之心。先王有不忍人之心，斯有不忍人之政矣。以不忍人之心，行不忍人之政，治天下可運之掌上。所以謂人皆有不忍人之心...
[11:02:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:02:58] <exec> 08└─My point was that fudging numbers is not science, and only hurts credibility. You could just as easily, and honestly, break it up into variable length periods that equal the time between hurricanes, and then say that the rate of hurricanes is exactly 1.00 and has not changed since records began. Int...
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[11:04:04] <exec> 08└─He is fine with the Discworld MUD as it does not generate revenue or affect his work. I played it for years before meeting him at a book signing. He denied all knowledge of it :)
[11:04:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:04:05] <exec> 08└─The summary says the steam roller wasn't enough, so they used a rock crusher. :-) Some drives (especially the ones for laptops) have glass or ceramic platters, which can be shattered just by dropping the drive.
[11:10:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06End of the Nation-State; Return of the City-State - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[11:11:00] <exec> 08└─You can add the Partition of India to that list. Lots of people died, and many atrocities were perpetrated, but two independent countries were born: India and Pakistan. The division of Czechoslovakia was less bloody. The People's Republic of China is less accepting of the wish for independence of th...
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[12:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03zocalo [302] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 355 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:41] <exec> 08└─Despite the potential of the stock analyst to have some kind of axe to grind because of the "sell" rating, I'd still go with the Census Bureau figures, if only because of this part: Users provide their birthdays, and Facebook captures where you log in from. So the company knows if you’re inside th...
[12:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 848 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:43] <exec> 08└─The PTB rely on HUMAN FLESH in the FOOD SUPPLY to maintain their human appearance Human flesh exists in a lot of foods today. Sometimes it makes the news. These are PTB slip ups, and/or conditioning this reality. They rely on the consumption of human flesh to retain their human appearance. They all...
[12:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 11 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:45] <exec> 08└─What's PTB?
[12:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 632 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:47] <exec> 08└─Yeah, FB doesn't sound noteworthy or exceptional on this matter. In the youth worship culture that is the US, where age discrimination towards IT professionals over 40 is supposedly rampant, many cover up their age for that reason. Resume advisors recommend doing so. Just delete all those 20th centu...
[12:00:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:49] <exec> 08└─Estimate [wikipedia.org] the number of sufferers of Facebook schizophrenia.
[12:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:52] <exec> 08└─Urban dictionary points the PTB to TV show Angel's "The Powers That Be" meme.
[12:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03DonkeyChan [5551] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:54] <exec> 08└─41 million users in the 18-24 age bracket or 41 million users in the 18-24 age bracket in the U.S. They're a world wide company and I don't see anything they said that indicates their numbers are for the U.S exclusively. They also own Instagram and depending on what they consider "reach" could be in...
[12:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:56] <exec> 08└─Simple. The extra 10 million users are all Russians with fake US ids.
[12:00:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:00:58] <exec> 08└─Same as pulmonary tuberculosis then?
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[12:01:36] <exec> 08└─Why would one want to use Inductrack is beyond me. The linked says Below the transition speed the magnetic drag increases with vehicle speed; above the transition speed, the magnetic drag decreases with speed.[4] For example, at 500 km/h (310 mph) the lift to drag ratio is 200:1,[5] far higher than...
[12:03:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:09] <exec> 08└─No authority at all? Bring on the tactical nuclear warheads!
[12:03:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:11] <exec> 08└─There are other approaches to gun control than reversing the 2nd amendment. One of them is defining more carefully what is meant by "bear" and "arms".
[12:03:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 13 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:03:13] <exec> 08└─Good to know.
[12:04:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03canopic jug [3949] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:04:22] <exec> 08└─Boromir had a lot of noble qualities but though you can't quite call him weaker he was more suceptible to the unseen forces, especially the malevolent forces, and less his own man than Faramir. That was shown a little they departed Rivendal, but there it could be debated either way. He obviously ha...
[12:04:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:04:23] <exec> 08└─Yes. To be specific, if you press it you're a sociopathic genocidal mass murderer. There are 25 million people living in NK. That's not even Holocaust numbers, that's Stalin numbers.
[12:04:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 221 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:04:25] <exec> 08└─> Some drives (especially the ones for laptops) have glass or ceramic platters, which can be shattered just by dropping the drive. I have this revolutionary idea: laptop components should be more resistant to drop damage.
[12:04:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Army Brings Robotic Vehicles and UAVs Together in Combat Demonstration - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:04:42] <exec> 08└─What could go wrong? [cue opening credits]
[12:05:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:05:40] <exec> 08└─Or better yet, Basqueland.
[12:06:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Jupiter's Auroras Powered by Particles from Io - 105 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:06:26] <exec> 08└─> Not unless it's multiplied by some number of Amperes. Not unless it's also multiplied by some duration.
[12:07:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Magnitude 8+ Earthquake Hits Mexico - 40 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:07:07] <exec> 08└─More likely to do with Obama's fracking.
[12:08:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 381 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:08:32] <exec> 08└─When a person causes an accident, they are (usually, supposed to be) held responsible. Who is responsible for self driving cars? I have never heard that answered. It is going to be just like Windows Updates. Yeah, oh, sorry, our stuff is crap. Here's an update. No, that didn't end the crap. But the...
[12:09:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Kalas [4247] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Coca-Cola Will Pay $1 Million for a New Sugar Substitute - 655 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:09:33] <exec> 08└─Really? They make BILLIONS a year in profit, expect someone to come up with a "healthy" sugar substitute that would let them keep on doing so, yet offer pennies on the dollar of what such they're asking for would actually be worth, doubtless without even the most paltry royalties offered on products...
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[13:00:32] <exec> 08└─We got caught.
[13:00:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scrutinizer [6534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:34] <exec> 08└─That Russia sure has been busy! First, Russia hacked the 2016 US elections. [bbc.com] After that, Russia hacked the Democratic National Committee's computers. [washingtonpost.com] After that, Russia hacks everyone with fake news. [theguardian.com] But wait - Russia also hacked Trump [washingtonpost....
[13:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:36] <exec> 08└─We should nuke the country that engages in social media manipulation. [theguardian.com]
[13:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:54] <exec> 08└─You're saying Russia, Russia, Russia, but I don’t. Maybe it was. It could be Russia, but it could also be China. It could also be lots of other people. It also could be someone sitting on their bed that weighs 800 pounds. If you deduct the millions of #FacebookFakes there would be nothing left. Th...
[13:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Scrutinizer [6534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:00:56] <exec> 08└─They're a world wide company and I don't see anything they said that indicates their numbers are for the U.S exclusively.
[13:01:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treatment for Insomnia Can Reduce Paranoia and Hallucinations - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:22] <exec> 08└─Where the the money come from to pay for this study with its deeply insightful and original discoveries?
[13:01:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:38] <exec> 08└─as much as india seems like a third-world nation to many of us "westerners", their culture is far more advanced. to many in the far east, westerners are cavemen
[13:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nuke [3162] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 862 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:40] <exec> 08└─You don't understand. This is not about relieving the existing railways - the carrying capacity of the Hyperloop will be abysmal. It is partly a whimsey by the politicians (as it is for Musk himself) who have thrown in the towel about dealing with India's real problems and want a distraction for the...
[13:01:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 2, Informative) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:01:42] <exec> 08└─as much as india seems like a third-world nation to many of us "westerners", their culture is far more advanced.
[13:03:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:17] <exec> 08└─I said nothing to indicate I am against the 2nd.
[13:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 291 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:18] <exec> 08└─Here's what God says - it's in the Bible, true facts. Jeremiah 5New International Version (NIV) I [God] made the sand a boundary for the sea, an everlasting barrier it cannot cross. The waves may roll, but they cannot prevail; they may roar, but they cannot cross it.
[13:03:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:20] <exec> 08└─And now is not the time to be talking global warming, young man
[13:03:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03terryk30 [1753] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:03:42] <exec> 08└─Disclaimer: I'm not bringing this up because of the silly trailing question in TFS! It looks like up here we'll also be falling over each other "bidding" for this: Amazon scouting location for 2nd headquarters — and Canadian cities want in [www.cbc.ca] However I see the quoted Bloomberg article al...
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[13:04:33] <exec> 08└─You don't seem to understand the relationships between hardness, toughness and brittleness. As long as the rest of the laptop acts as a crumple zone, the more rigid (and hence brittle) the drive the more likely it is for your data to survive an impact. A drive which shatters at 500G is better than o...
[13:06:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Wind Turbine Manufacturers are Dipping Toes into Energy Storage Projects - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:06:52] <exec> 08└─But there's plenty of hot air coming from the mainstream Faux/CNN/CNBC/ABC "noose" media.
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[14:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 560 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:43] <exec> 08└─Ad for traditional marriage = fascist and divisive because people who don't even behave according to traditional values beat up gays or did at some point. Ad for poly lesbo gay pedo animal unions = progressive, have it sponsored by the state and don't dare draw a pair of mustaches on the lesbian or...
[14:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:44] <exec> 08└─Hard to believe. Must be some of that newfangled fake news stuff I keep hearing about.
[14:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 410 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:46] <exec> 08└─While I have no doubt that the FSB or GRU or whoever in Russia tried to conduct propaganda (and probably is right at this moment) I have a hard time believing that a 100K ad buy had a significant effect on the election results, the thing that interests me most about this story is that 70 million ad...
[14:00:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 279 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:48] <exec> 08└─So, Facefook aided and abetted the Russians who hacked America. Got it. So, now what is Facefook going to do? Oh - they're going to continue hacking America, and selling the data that they mine to the highest bidder. Got it. Facefook is about as American as the KGB or the Stasi.
[14:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:51] <exec> 08└─I wonder if there are hacks at the New York Times?
[14:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 770 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:00:53] <exec> 08└─So have they shown these ads that the Russian trolls bought yet or is it just that they paid for something that have conveniently been deleted already -- which Facebook probably never does. If the ran troll ads for almost two years they should have some left that they could show. "issues such as ra...
[14:01:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03looorg [578] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 835 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:13] <exec> 08└─Since I'm one of those people that doesn't understand the greatness that is Facebook I might be wrong here but hasn't FB had an age requirement so kids don't register? Which probably leads to kids that want an FB account up their age a few years? The upper limit isn't high enough that people probabl...
[14:01:23] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03lx [1915] 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 177 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:23] <exec> 08└─This is not about religion. Neighboring Bangladesh is mainly Muslim and they don't want the Rohingya either. Also you are a small minded cocksucker* *) No offence meant shithead
[14:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 333 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:29] <exec> 08└─"effective" as she's barred from being the actual leader due to some clause in their constitution, but the named leader is an ill-concealed sock puppet. It's a means to an end: she's the de facto leader, the military haven't lost as much face, and so there's less bloodshed. Unfortunately they've tur...
[14:01:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03n1 [993] 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 377 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:50] <exec> 08└─It seems to me that Hyperloop means nothing, and is just the new name you can use for existing maglev train systems, but obviously you can't tap the Musk cultists for funding, or get millions in free marketing/pr if you admit that. Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced in March of 2016 tha...
[14:01:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 181 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:01:59] <exec> 08└─Apparently, some rural conservative families would not tolerate toilet in-house, regardless of expense. You cannot have a toilet in a house where they also cook and clean, they say.
[14:02:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:02] <exec> 08└─You don't understand.
[14:02:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:02:04] <exec> 08└─but manage a sceptic tank instead; things are fine thanks.
[14:03:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:42] <exec> 08└─What about the "rock bound coasts" of places like Nova Scotia, and Maine? No sand! OMG - we're gonna lose those states and provinces!!
[14:03:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:43] <exec> 08└─YES THIS!!!! No one can positively deny that climate change is happening. Neither can anyone deny that Gore and others have overhyped all the bullshit data, to capitalize on the alarm they spread. AC gets +10 insightful, and he wins an internet.
[14:03:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:45] <exec> 08└─That's what you call it while pumping on that little boy's ass.
[14:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 172 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:47] <exec> 08└─Ένας αγόρι εραστής είναι αγόρι εραστής σε οποιαδήποτε άλλη γλώσσα. Yes, you, Aristarchus. Are you Republican too?
[14:03:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03frojack [1554] 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 712 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:03:58] <exec> 08└─After billions in tax breaks given to Amazon by the State and the City, its just getting too expensive to live there. Then there is the regularly scheduled hugely disruptive street protests. There's a public shooting every day on the news. Every park is a shooting gallery of a different kind. The st...
[14:05:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 304 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:02] <exec> 08└─Do you not like to read? Do you love sitting on your butt in front of a screen? The LotR films were indeed incredible and beautiful, but by sheer necessity, they are mere summaries of the books. The movies are enhanced by one's knowledge of the books, and the movies alone are quite lacking on their...
[14:05:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:04] <exec> 08└─Ownership of a thing requires control, and control includes the possibility of destruction. The owner of the ideas dictated that as part of his control over his own ideas that the unpublished ideas preserved in his computer hard drive be destroyed. Do you question the ownership of the drive and idea...
[14:05:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:06] <exec> 08└─suggesting that "they" had spirited away the original for later resurrection...
[14:05:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:08] <exec> 08└─I think opening the hard drive and then scratching the platters would have worked a lot better.
[14:05:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:05:10] <exec> 08└─That being said, what posthumous releases or ghostwritten literary sequels have you read and enjoyed?
[14:08:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Justin Case [4239] 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 897 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:08:02] <exec> 08└─I used to commute by bicycle. I loved getting double duty -- exercise and transportation -- in the same hour. But in city traffic, I found myself dodging cars on the average of once every two blocks. (Multiply that by 13 miles each way, per day...) No, I wasn't ignoring traffic laws or in the wrong...
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[14:09:18] <exec> 08└─This has even been shown to be true of the comparatively small changes to airflow around your head from wearing a cycling helmet.
[14:09:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03terryk30 [1753] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:20] <exec> 08└─Who is responsible for self driving cars?
[14:09:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:09:22] <exec> 08└─So we'll see you standing on the shoulder of the highway, then, holding a giant sign that says "TURN OFF YOUR RADIO! CONCENTRATE ON THE TASK AT HAND!!!" and shaking your fist, right? Those people are moving geometrically more tons of mass at much higher speeds with a much, much greater kinetic energ...
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[15:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03pTamok [3042] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Is European Patent Office Filing a Rigged Game in Europe? - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:39] <exec> 08└─Techrights.org [techrights.org] has been covering what has been going on at the EPO for a while now. For some reason, I find it impossible to navigate the site itself, but the RSS feed [techrights.org] works simply and well for me. It makes for interesting/enlightening reading. I have no affiliation...
[15:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 607 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:55] <exec> 08└─Facebook is jewish. Jews are supposed to lie to all non-jews and to exploit them fully. It is a vile organization that takes ad-money from its victims and gives them bot-clicks. It does not even hide that fact. What they do try to hide is that they are jewish. Call them a jew and they will fight bac...
[15:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:57] <exec> 08└─I wonder what the CIA pays for similar botvertising on VK and Yandex.
[15:00:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:00:59] <exec> 08└─I don't know but they probably get a discount on facefuck since they are one of the original funders
[15:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:01] <exec> 08└─Newfangled? The National Enquirer has been around since 1926, and there were others before it. Note, Trump is part owner of that rag.
[15:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 1578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:01:03] <exec> 08└─The only reason this would matter is if all of these are true: 1. Large numbers of people actually saw the ads. Adblockers still exist, and while Facebook isn't completely immune to them they are affected. 2. Large numbers of people noticed the ads instead of unconsciously skipping them. 3. Large nu...
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[15:01:41] <exec> 08└─Burma is not on the regime change list (PNAC). So it can do whatever it likes. It can burn people alive, boil them or roast them. Western jewish-controlled world doesn't care.
[15:02:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:17] <exec> 08└─I can understand Chinese and Japanese considering that Westerners are vulgar, like not removing their shoes when entering a house, and being loud and pushy (just like Elon Musk in fact);
[15:02:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:18] <exec> 08└─I'm thinking a more spectacular reprise of the final fight in Speed.
[15:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:20] <exec> 08└─That's also true of India's space program. Why build rocket ships when you can't build toilets? Then again, peoples have a deep need to feel proud of themselves, mixed with fatalism about things that have always been. The things that have always been feel impossible to change, while the things that...
[15:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:22] <exec> 08└─HyperLoop isn't really a competitor to road-based or rail-based transport. It's competition for airlines. India already has a class-separated transport system: they have airports and airlines just like any large nation these days. The poor people with chickens and goats aren't riding on jetliners ac...
[15:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 729 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:02:25] <exec> 08└─That's also true of India's space program. Why build rocket ships when you can't build toilets? You could make similar criticisms of the US: why build rocket ships and space stations and Moon landers when you can't give your people universal healthcare and 1/6 of your children are growing up in pove...
[15:04:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:08] <exec> 08└─I advocate banning Anal Starkist, because nobody wants flaky tuna up their arse.
[15:04:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:10] <exec> 08└─Perfectly reasonable analysis -- but since the right invariably declares that "This is not the time to talk about it", you don't get to communicate it very widely. So until somehow, magically, the time comes, you're fucked.
[15:04:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03deadstick [5110] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 104 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:04:12] <exec> 08└─...and it's back to Cat 5 now that it's moved off Cuba. See, hurricanes get their energy from the water.
[15:05:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 138 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:33] <exec> 08└─The trip through the "death cave". In the book, he went in alone, came out with white hair and little was said about what happened inside.
[15:05:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03mcgrew [701] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:34] <exec> 08└─I had the world's fastest IBM XT in the early '90s. I'd replaced everything inside the case except the power supply. It was a 386 by then, with a 40 mb drive and high density floppies.
[15:05:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06US Army Brings Robotic Vehicles and UAVs Together in Combat Demonstration - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:05:53] <exec> 08└─and there isn't much an average person can do about it really :-/
[15:06:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 1952 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:53] <exec> 08└─The biggest practical problem I see with Quebec secession is its location: it's not that far from the middle of Canada, and there's several provinces to its east, esp. the "Maritime provinces". If Quebec leaves, now you have to go through a separate country to get from one province to another. It wo...
[15:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:55] <exec> 08└─our fans are rather soft in that violence in the stands and at the bars during games is sporadic
[15:06:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 764 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:57] <exec> 08└─Maybe Newfoundland could become an independent country again, as they were before the Act of Dominion in 1949. Perhaps the rest of the Maritimes (New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia) would join them. They're kind of an afterthought in Canada anyway. Its national center of gravity is in...
[15:06:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:06:59] <exec> 08└─Don't give the Basque ideas. They'd take part of Idaho [idahostatesman.com].
[15:07:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:02] <exec> 08└─I keep thinking the capital of the 2nd American Republic ought to be in Denver, to cut the elites in the Northeast off at the knees. The mindset of that whole region is out of step with what the country is now. They have fully retained the class mentality of Merry Olde England there. I say Denver an...
[15:07:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:04] <exec> 08└─Which one, for the Irish or the Catalans? Both?
[15:07:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 963 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:07:06] <exec> 08└─Maybe Newfoundland could become an independent country again, as they were before the Act of Dominion in 1949. Perhaps the rest of the Maritimes (New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia) would join them. Maybe, but what if they don't want to? Small regions with few resources are usually bet...
[15:10:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 148 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:07] <exec> 08└─If you persist in your entrenched, sedentary lifestyle, "I predict that you are going to end up an organ donor sometime in the future. Just sayin'."
[15:10:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 682 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:08] <exec> 08└─My brother lived in Pittsburgh for several years after graduation and road a bike the whole time. Do you suppose they have steep hills there, too? I worked in San Francisco for a while and many of my colleagues biked to work. Do you suppose they have steep hills there, too? If you bike regularly, yo...
[15:10:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:11] <exec> 08└─Yeah I think heat management is the biggest challenge. I had a windbreaker with zippable side vents I could open and close one-handed while riding. It helped. RE: tires, some people change the tires on their cars with the seasons. Cyclists can do the same. You might have to change your forks, too, s...
[15:10:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:13] <exec> 08└─20 miles in icy conditions is respectable. It illustrates how a person's perception of what is possible changes once he starts doing a thing.
[15:10:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03TheRaven [270] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:10:15] <exec> 08└─So cyclists should stop wearing helmets because it might impede their hearing?
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[16:01:53] <exec> 08└─The only reason this would matter is if all of these are true
[16:01:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 751 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:01:54] <exec> 08└─You are correct. As a Sanders delegate at a caucus and at a county convention, I told Hillary's supporters that if she's nominated, I'll vote Green in November. They told me that they were confident that I'd change my mind when the time came. They were mistaken. Hillary didn't lose because of Russia...
[16:02:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:18] <exec> 08└─FB wasn't lying, it's not FB's fault this potential is not realized.
[16:02:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:19] <exec> 08└─Really depends on your definition of "in"
[16:02:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Treatment for Insomnia Can Reduce Paranoia and Hallucinations - 365 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:02:50] <exec> 08└─According to the paper, it comes from the Wellcome Trust, which is a private charity that provides money for medical studies, among other things. And as much as people make fun of studies like this, the fact is that a lot of insurance won't cover dead-obvious-can't-believe-people-actually-had-to-stu...
[16:03:02] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 641 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:03:02] <exec> 08└─Toilets are apparently hard in even the richest of nations. The Burj Khalifa isn't plumbed. You down pipes into trucks in the basement that drive your shit away. Personally, I think if you don't have the level of tech that the Romans had 2000 years ago, you're a backward shithole, quite literally. A...
[16:04:36] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Mykl [1112] 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 224 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:04:36] <exec> 08└─Interesting that the '2001-present' figure is the same figure as the last period, yet we are only 17 years into a 25 year period. If you want to provide a true comparison, pro-rate that last figure. It will end up around 35.
[16:05:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:05:28] <exec> 08└─These deals are always net negative for the citizenry. Always.
[16:11:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 866 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:11:01] <exec> 08└─While true that a car can carry a laptop easier than you can while cycling, laptops aren't really that heavy and by themselves won't make that much difference. I also leave my laptop at work most of the time. The fumes are actually worse in your car, your car's intake is closer to road level so pick...
[16:12:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Coca-Cola Will Pay $1 Million for a New Sugar Substitute - 280 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:12:02] <exec> 08└─Actually what the previous AC said, was: "That guy has a history of talking bullshit, so I'm not going to listen to him because he may be talking bullshit again." Which isn't an unreasonable position to take, as ignoring untrustworthy sources reduces time wasted in fact checking.
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[17:01:22] <exec> 08└─Either are fine by me, if anything goes wrong nothing important will be lost :D
[17:01:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Is European Patent Office Filing a Rigged Game in Europe? - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:30] <exec> 08└─Is European Patent Office Filing a Rigged Game in Europe?
[17:01:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Scrutinizer [6534] 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 473 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:40] <exec> 08└─That Russia sure has been busy! First, Russia hacked the 2016 US elections. [bbc.com] After that, Russia hacked the Democratic National Committee's computers. [washingtonpost.com] After that, Russia hacks everyone with fake news. [theguardian.com] But wait - Russia also hacked Trump [washingtonpost....
[17:01:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 236 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:01:55] <exec> 08└─The neoliberals controlling the DNC are desperate to cast the blame on Russia to distract from the drumbeat of those who are threatening to withhold their votes until the Democratic party returns to representing working class interests.
[17:02:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:21] <exec> 08└─Oh, who knows what AC meant, but "powers that be" seems to fit the context.
[17:02:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:02:39] <exec> 08└─> It can burn people alive, boil them or roast them. Western jewish-controlled world doesn't care. That is traditional moslem-style fake news [thereligionofpeace.com]. The bodies in those pictures are from a 2010 Fuel Truck disaster that happened in Congo and is NOT of Rohinga moslems [intoday.in]....
[17:05:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:07] <exec> 08└─Unless you are in favor of federal inmates having guns in their cells, you are in favor of the federal government imposing some level of gun control. Maybe some day we can have a reasonable discussion on where that level should be drawn and why.
[17:05:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 543 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:09] <exec> 08└─Arms: it's a settled question that there's a distinction between arms and ordnance (which was a well understood distinction at the time of the framing) and that items such as grenades, and fully automatic weapons fall under the not-arms category. It's even rational, if you line out the definition to...
[17:05:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:12] <exec> 08└─Sorry, but "Scientific Concensus" represents the best guess at the current time. It's often wrong, but much more often correct. The real problem with "Scientific Concensus" is finding out what it actually is rather than what some media whore says it is.
[17:05:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:14] <exec> 08└─Actually the first 10 amendments, which includes the 2nd, were in place before the constitution was deemed acceptable. They've been in effect as long as (some would say longer, as they come from the Constitution of Virginia) the US Constitution.
[17:05:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 297 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:05:37] <exec> 08└─You have an odd point of view, equating choices of ideology (KKK, Nazi, Christian Identity, Feminism, to name a few ideological groups I find reprehensible) with circumstance of birth (black, Hispanic, homosexual-not-lesbian, trans, to name a few demographics the former groups seek to eradicate).
[17:06:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Immerman [3985] 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 768 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:15] <exec> 08└─Possibly. Or perhaps he was just attached to an old computer for writing - I understand some authors can get quite attached to specific hardware and software. Just can't get into the writing "zone" if the keyboard doesn't click just right, or a particular writing feature they've become accustomed to...
[17:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:40] <exec> 08└─Do you love sitting on your butt in front of a screen?
[17:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:41] <exec> 08└─I actually thought many of the Ruth Plumly Thompson Oz novels were better than many of the works in the original series.
[17:06:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rich [945] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:06:43] <exec> 08└─Having 10 unfinished works of one's main income source on a single hard drive and not having a backup of those on some USB stick seems rather courageous to me. Was Pratchett that daring?
[17:08:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 581 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:09] <exec> 08└─Yea, Quebec leaving and keeping its current boundaries would probably kill Canada, with the east cut off. Which brings up the other point, should Quebec be allowed to keep its boundaries? I don't think the natives wanted to go, they made their deal with the Queen, not Canada or Quebec. Quebec was al...
[17:08:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03http [1920] (Score: 2) 02 - 06France Plans to End Oil and Gas Production by 2040 - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:08:46] <exec> 08└─Wait, you got a way to make plastic from the atmosphere instead of petroleum reserves? Fucking holdout mad scientists, never publishing stuff, "my little secret." No wonder nobody likes them.
[17:11:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 455 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:16] <exec> 08└─What good is being safe if you die of a heart attack at 50 due to lack of exercise? It may depend on where you live, but the beneficial health effects far outweigh any dangers you face. This research was published by the British Medical Journal, so naturally would be focused on Britain. I would be s...
[17:11:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:18] <exec> 08└─Who is responsible for self driving cars? I have never heard that answered.
[17:11:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:11:20] <exec> 08└─I have a second bike for winter riding. Helps if the other one is down for maintenance/stolen as well.
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[18:01:28] <exec> 08└─Same here. It helped that I didn't have high opinions on neither Trump nor Hillary, and in comparison I preferred Trump because he was not a professional politician. But I voted for Stein and feel I voted for the best remaining candidate. (Bernie, you shouldn't have given up the fight!) Funny how th...
[18:02:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 25 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:12] <exec> 08└─Malala is getting played.
[18:02:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Aiwendil [531] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:02:53] <exec> 08└─I can understand Chinese and Japanese considering that Westerners are vulgar, like not removing their shoes when entering a house
[18:04:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 582 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:04:45] <exec> 08└─Yep. That is exactly what the second amendment says. SHALL NOT BE ABRIDGED And if you anti-gun nuts had any brains at all you would be arguing that way for real. The only way to get real gun control in the USA is to get the second amendment amended. If you don't like Billy-bob or Sharlene being able...
[18:05:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 787 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:11] <exec> 08└─I don't think dumb is quite correct. Obviously the masses skew dumb. The normal curve of intelligence means that for every person with an IQ of 130, there is a person with an IQ of 70, but these are getting towards the thin ends of the curve. I assume most people here live in the microscopic end of...
[18:05:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 798 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:05:12] <exec> 08└─You obviously hate this country. You hate our values. Have you thought about London? You might like it. Paris, Berlin, and Stockholm are some other places you should consider. There are good reasons for you to move rather than us. You don't like the 1st amendment ("muh freeze peach", the "hate speec...
[18:06:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06US Army Brings Robotic Vehicles and UAVs Together in Combat Demonstration - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:06:35] <exec> 08└─So like your iPhone 666 American Engineering Edition then?
[18:07:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 559 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:07:43] <exec> 08└─Newfoundland gave up its Dominion status during the depression due to basically going bankrupt. It's hard to imagine it doing much better as an independent country now. The rest of the Maritimes don't have much going for them economically either. As for French populations, Manitoba and New Brunswick...
[18:10:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 251 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:53] <exec> 08└─Yes, car vs car crash. It is the most common vehicle on the road after all. As I mentioned in GP, both vehicles had a crumple zone: the bumper on the mininvan, and the rear wheel on my bike. I am not sure, but suspect that helped more than the helmet.
[18:10:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Cycling to Work is ‘Staggeringly’ Good For You - 425 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:10:54] <exec> 08└─If someone deliberately designs, builds, and sells a machine that through the carelessness of its makers autonomously and uncontrollably kills people, the designers makers and sellers should be held for multiple murder charges. No, it doesn't make it OK if you call that machine a "car" instead of a...
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[19:00:42] <exec> 08└─Bitch please, yeah we still Dick Niggers. You know we never fuck no old pussy. We fuck a whole lotta young pussy. Dick Niggers gonna breach yo snatch wit this big nigger dick right tween yo folds.
[19:00:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give up Right to sue to Find Out - 506 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:43] <exec> 08└─Somehow I doubt that part of the "agreement" is enforceable. This is a piece of information they are obligated to provide, I believe, and if so, attaching strings to provide the info seems strange. They like to put all sort of things into these agreements and they fully know that some (or many) of t...
[19:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give up Right to sue to Find Out - 948 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:45] <exec> 08└─From the posted Terms of Use: "TrustedID, Inc. ("TrustedID," "we," "us," "our"), an Equifax company, provides its products to you ("You," "Your") through various websites (including www.TrustedID.com) and its related applications and products (collectively, the "Product(s)" which term includes any n...
[19:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self-Driving Lyft Cars are Headed to San Francisco - 54 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:55] <exec> 08└─Do we really want to lose Ethanol-Fueled to a CIA car?
[19:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Self-Driving Lyft Cars are Headed to San Francisco - 678 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:00:57] <exec> 08└─Is it just me or are these fad-VC-landrush things getting faster and less successful all the time? The amount of hype now surrounding "self driving cars" is so great that it makes me doubt things will pan out. More hype seems to be a good indicator of future failure; at this point every company on t...
[19:01:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is European Patent Office Filing a Rigged Game in Europe? - 428 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:07] <exec> 08└─Patents are a captured, rigged game everywhere. How is this news to people? The whole point of patents in the modern era is to "protect" the biggest from being challenged. And most people seem just fine with a world of only a few huge companies in every industry. Most people just see it as the way o...
[19:01:21] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 50 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:21] <exec> 08└─I wonder if there are hacks at the New York Times?
[19:01:27] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 1578 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:28] <exec> 08└─The only reason this would matter is if all of these are true: 1. Large numbers of people actually saw the ads. Adblockers still exist, and while Facebook isn't completely immune to them they are affected. 2. Large numbers of people noticed the ads instead of unconsciously skipping them. 3. Large nu...
[19:01:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:34] <exec> 08└─Wanna buy some tinfoil? That hat looks a little over-worn.
[19:01:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:36] <exec> 08└─Hey, if they're good enough for the MIB...
[19:01:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:01:38] <exec> 08└─I never once considered voting for Bernie, Stein, of least of all Shillary. I wrote in John Bachtell. Advertising played no role in this choice, since advertising has naught to do with principle. If you're going to vote progressive, vote Communist. You may not like what you're getting, but you will...
[19:02:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Many 18-34 Year Old People Live in the US? - 290 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:04] <exec> 08└─How does the company know you are the boundaries of the U.S again? VPN services exist, and geolocation isn't perfect. It's how old people claim they are, and where Facebook *supposes* they are. None of it is remotely as credible as Census data. At least that's a physical person showing up.
[19:02:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 405 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:02:23] <exec> 08└─There are many kinds of Muslim. (Shia and Sunni being the largest two) Each kind of Muslim thinks that every other type of Muslim is not Muslim. The punishment is death. So of course Bangladesh doesn't want the Rohingya, and the Rohingya hate Bangladesh. Each wants to kill the other. The Rohingya ar...
[19:05:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:05:25] <exec> 08└─the deep south is still more than 100 years behind the rest of the country when it comes to equal rights for EVERYONE, no religion forced down your throats, etc. you have never actually BEEN in the south have you? bless your heart.
[19:06:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03deimtee [3272] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:29] <exec> 08└─That being said, what posthumous releases or ghostwritten literary sequels have you read
[19:06:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 1899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:30] <exec> 08└─Tolkien's history series was interesting, but because it had nothing to do with the books and is totally "unfilmable". They weren't pushing it out to get eyes, they were pushing it out to show all the stuff left unfinished (which was a shed-load). And his son spent his life doing that and I don't im...
[19:06:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Terry Pratchett's Unpublished Works Securely Deleted - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:06:33] <exec> 08└─And I'm reminded of the Richard Bachman novels. Stephen King writes books under a pen-name, nobody buys them. It's revealed to be Stephen King, suddenly they all sell.
[19:07:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 1113 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:07:59] <exec> 08└─Which brings up the other point, should Quebec be allowed to keep its boundaries? I don't think the natives wanted to go, they made their deal with the Queen, not Canada or Quebec. Quebec was also a lot smaller when they came into Confederation, all that northern land could be given back to the nati...
[19:08:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 2301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:08:01] <exec> 08└─WTF? Are you on drugs? You're not even making sense. When was the last time you watched The Hunted? (It happens to be one of my favorite TNG episodes BTW.) It's about a bunch of super-soldiers who were made that way for a war, but then after they won the war, they were deemed too dangerous to return...
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[20:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:50] <exec> 08└─This was confirmed by equifax and an AG not to be true. You won't waive your rights just by checking.
[20:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 383 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:52] <exec> 08└─Probably not intentional, if it is even worded in such a way that would remove your right. This is the kind of "terms" that you find on every big co. website these days. Arbitration clauses are just popular because of the way the law on them works. More likely, it is just a standard form document me...
[20:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:54] <exec> 08└─This was confirmed by equifax and an AG not to be true. You won't waive your rights just by checking.
[20:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:56] <exec> 08└─Equifax's market cap is $17.5 billion dollars. If the company were completely liquidated to pay damages to all inured parties (143 million of them), then every plaintiff would receive about $100. But that doesn't include all of the legal fees, the effect of such a suit on Equifax's stock price, etc....
[20:00:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:00:58] <exec> 08└─Include every financial institution (Visa, MC, AMEX, banks) that used their services to access your account without your permission and there's plenty of cash.
[20:01:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03srobert [4803] 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 751 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:38] <exec> 08└─You are correct. As a Sanders delegate at a caucus and at a county convention, I told Hillary's supporters that if she's nominated, I'll vote Green in November. They told me that they were confident that I'd change my mind when the time came. They were mistaken. Hillary didn't lose because of Russia...
[20:01:39] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Thexalon [636] 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 236 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:40] <exec> 08└─The neoliberals controlling the DNC are desperate to cast the blame on Russia to distract from the drumbeat of those who are threatening to withhold their votes until the Democratic party returns to representing working class interests.
[20:01:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:46] <exec> 08└─But don't you see, the DNC knows better than you and since you didn't come around to their thinking, there must have been some third party machinations at work interfering with that process.
[20:01:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03srobert [4803] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 488 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:48] <exec> 08└─Yes, and I suspect that the sycophants are more interested in being rewarded through their connections than they are in actually winning elections. Imagine that you have influence in a major political party and you or a family member is trying to get a six figure job in the corporate world. What pos...
[20:01:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:50] <exec> 08└─But how many of those 70 million impressions go to non-existing 18-24 year olds?
[20:01:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:01:52] <exec> 08└─Bernie Sanders captured it perfectly: “They would rather go down with the Titanic so long as they have first-class seats.”
[20:03:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 43 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:03:18] <exec> 08└─And they cook with their shit-stained hand.
[20:04:04] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03hemocyanin [186] 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 33 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:04] <exec> 08└─... reducing homicides by gun ...
[20:04:09] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Anonymous Coward 02 - 06Irma: The Strongest Atlantic Hurricane On Record - 535 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:04:09] <exec> 08└─That doesn't negate the fact that it once had 185 mph winds--a new record. there were other hurricanes that had higher wind speed There is no other Atlantic-only storm that hit 185 mph. Hurricane Allen hit 190 mph. It wasn't an Atlantic-only storm; it got a significant part of its power from being i...
[20:08:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03dry [223] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 723 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:10] <exec> 08└─Some Provinces have counties, others not. I'm in BC where we have regional districts that are kind of a weak county. Better would be to go by ridings (election districts), as that is how the numbers are available. I believe it would actually be the opposite, Montreal staying and the rural areas leav...
[20:08:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 536 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:12] <exec> 08└─The rural Quebecois are pretty conservative in some ways. But not the more remote areas where the First Nations people live, right? I imagine they'd want to stick with Canada. using our money That's another big problem with separatism: having to have your own currency, and all the friction that happ...
[20:08:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06France Plans to End Oil and Gas Production by 2040 - 206 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:08:49] <exec> 08└─I'm really getting tired of the editor's commenting on the story at the bottom of the summary. If you want to write commentary on the article, use the fucking comment section so we can mod you down (or up).
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[21:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03JoeMerchant [3937] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:53] <exec> 08└─Legal advice from AC on the internet. You get what you pay for.
[21:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:55] <exec> 08└─No money paid to Equifux -> no consideration -> no contract -> no terms.
[21:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0, Touché) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:57] <exec> 08└─Free opinion from some named asshole on the internet who feels his giant ego is important enough to register an account.
[21:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Gaaark [41] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 244 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:00:59] <exec> 08└─Yeah, if I was one of their customers, I'd be phoning them and saying wtf and that I'm no longer their customer, and that when I find out I AM one of the breach victims, I WILL be part of the lawsuit. This should not even be allowed by U.S. AG.
[21:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 73 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:02] <exec> 08└─Which what your check is doing. Just like spam do not click on any links.
[21:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 942 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:04] <exec> 08└─I suspect the long term effect of half the country being doxxed is their data will no longer be considered private identification. You have to admit, its kinda stupid in 2017 for anyone on the planet to be able to take out a loan in your name with no more than a fake ID (which all college kids have)...
[21:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03KiloByte [375] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is European Patent Office Filing a Rigged Game in Europe? - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:23] <exec> 08└─The whole point of patents in the modern era is to "protect" the biggest from being challenged.
[21:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03kanweg [4737] (Score: 1, Offtopic) 02 - 06Is European Patent Office Filing a Rigged Game in Europe? - 1016 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:24] <exec> 08└─Just sent the author this e-mail: In your article you wrote: in fact, a scientist who wants to use a technique developed by another must check that there is no patent before that and royalties to be paid. That is incorrect. - The European patent convention states that the scope of protection is dete...
[21:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03GlennC [3656] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Facebook Admits Russian Ad Campaign on Divisive Social and Political Issues - 378 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:01:57] <exec> 08└─I'm happy to share the blame with you, since I also voted Green. I know that I had stated earlier that I was leaning toward voting for Trump, but then I decided that if I was going to vote, I might as well vote for the candidate I thought would make the best President. If I vote in 2020 (and that's...
[21:03:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:03:25] <exec> 08└─True, but how is wiping your ass with pieces of paper better than washing it down with water?
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[22:00:40] <exec> 08└─Hell yeah, we Dick Niggers. We don't ever fuck no old pussy. You know we fuck a whole lotta young pussy. Dick Niggers gonna electrify ya with this nigger dick up in yo cunt.
[22:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BMW Readying Tesla-Rivaling Electric i Concept Car - 112 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:00:41] <exec> 08└─How long before the last internal combustion engine production car rolls off the line, 5 years, 10 years, or 15?
[22:01:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:03] <exec> 08└─When I go to their site, I get Your connection is not secure The owner of www.equifaxsecurity2017.com has configured their website improperly. To protect your information from being stolen, Firefox has not connected to this website.
[22:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Are You an Equifax Breach Victim? You Could Give Up Right to Sue to Find Out - 570 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:01:04] <exec> 08└─Equifax will issue multiple public mea culpi vowing to harden their security, which they won't. Lawsuits will be filed amid much bloviation, and armies of lawyers will eventually agree to a "settlement" that pays all the lawyers and nobody else. Media and politicians will cluck, squawk, and flap the...
[22:02:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:02:44] <exec> 08└─No offence taken. No counter-argument seen, either.
[22:03:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06India Boards the Hyperloop Bandwagon - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:03:27] <exec> 08└─transporting similar numbers of people per car, but with far less energy and greater safety than a regional or commuter jet.
[22:05:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:05:44] <exec> 08└─Nobody, but nobody outside of 10-person co-ops will ever be able to bring the Seattle and San Francisco corporate cultures here, in any industry outside of coffee and organic vegetables. I dare those motherfuckers to try
[22:08:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 316 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:08:21] <exec> 08└─I'm quite sure that that's "Trump-style". Poland Promised to Bus In Cheering Crowds for Trump as Part of Invitation [dailykos.com] ...on which they carried through. (Content is behind scripts) [archive.li] That's not the only time that Trump has used pre-paid crowds. [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_ [...
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[23:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06BMW Readying Tesla-Rivaling Electric i Concept Car - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:49] <exec> 08└─We even still have developments in gasoline powered engines: https://soylentnews.org [soylentnews.org]
[23:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BMW Readying Tesla-Rivaling Electric i Concept Car - 211 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:50] <exec> 08└─Their theme song awaits, courtesy of Judas Priest: "I'm watching all the time. I'm made of metal. My circuits gleam. I am perpetual. I keep the country clean. I'm elected electric spy. I'm protected electric i."
[23:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 4, Interesting) 02 - 06BMW Readying Tesla-Rivaling Electric i Concept Car - 1361 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:52] <exec> 08└─"Chase Tesla" They sell hundreds of times more vehicles every year. They can take the market from Tesla any time they like. Literally, small change to the industry giants, but they don't want to waste money on changing every car they sell until they have assessed the market. Tesla have done. By sell...
[23:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06BMW Readying Tesla-Rivaling Electric i Concept Car - 483 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:00:55] <exec> 08└─> They don't have any amazing patents or unique hardware or special batteries. They did, but they opened them up for anyone to use for free. > Because they *do not* have a unique selling point or anything inherently of value in their company. Their brand? In any case, from what I've heard, the entir...
[23:01:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Is European Patent Office Filing a Rigged Game in Europe? - 995 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:01:39] <exec> 08└─Pretty much this. After having spent several years trying to get a patent accepted in the US (after being accepted in a range of other countries) it certainly becomes apparently how twisted the system is. This was not a 'software patent', and was for a system that was unique and in use (by us..) In...
[23:02:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Nobel Peace Prize Smackdown: Malala Yousafzai vs. Aung San Suu Kyi - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:02:58] <exec> 08└─This activity, transmigration, has been a core war tactic of islam since the 6th century.
[23:06:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 249 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:00] <exec> 08└─Those of us who like those things have nowhere else to go, but you can go anywhere. For us, this is our last stand against your type. This is our only hope for the 1st and 2nd amendment rights, so we aren't leaving and we aren't giving up the fight.
[23:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Amazon to Invest $5 Billion in Second HQ Outside of Seattle - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:06:02] <exec> 08└─Oh please, please, please let them move out! Lots and lots of relocations! Maybe we can get our state back from the stranglehold of transplanted californicators...
[23:08:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Spain Trying to Stop Catalonia Independence Referendum - 318 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:08:38] <exec> 08└─Denver has better skiing Perhaps some of the legislators would avail themselves of that. ...like the guy who extended copyright to 95 years. ...and died after he slammed into a tree. [google.com] Though he was never in government, a similar thing was done by a Kennedy. [google.com] -- OriginalOwner_...
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