#comments | Logs for 2017-09-13

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[00:00:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:39] <exec> 08└─This is totally unacceptable! I will sue! It is absolutely preposterous that those cheap people who skimped on $9000 could be getting as much escape-from-death or race-me-to-supercharger range as me who paid the full $80k price! They should get stuck 20 miles back, with all the run-out-of-gas plebs!...
[00:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:40] <exec> 08└─The range increase is temporary. Welcome to vehicular DRM.
[00:00:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 222 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:42] <exec> 08└─I never really liked Tesla even though they make some pretty cool cars, now I incredibly dislike them. Was this a PR stunt?? Do they actually give a crap? Nothing worse than having hardware artificially limited. Fuxk them.
[00:00:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:44] <exec> 08└─Climate bullshit aside, this is a very smart move. Great way for Tesla to build their brand. Because they let their customers drive out of the bad weather. And a great opportunity to upsell. When you offer a free trial, you want to upsell. But sometimes it looks desperate. Tesla doesn't look despera...
[00:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:00:47] <exec> 08└─Imagine what the "hackers" could do by putting the chargers on overload like a phaser. Won't that be fun! I really don't believe we should buy cars like this.
[00:01:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of Trying to Patent Public Domain Technology - 185 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:08] <exec> 08└─The system is set up the way it is for good reason, all of which you pointed out. The whole IP system (copyright and patents) is set up so that the entity with the deepest pockets wins.
[00:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of Trying to Patent Public Domain Technology - 136 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:01:09] <exec> 08└─Duda specifically mentions that he published all ANS research in the public domain to "protect its use from becoming a legal minefield."
[00:05:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 26 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:05:09] <exec> 08└─But most men can't either.
[00:06:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06By the Numbers - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:01] <exec> 08└─Gamma correction [wikipedia.org] can be a bitch.
[00:06:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06By the Numbers - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:06:03] <exec> 08└─Malcolm X...overcame his racism and stopped hating the white man... Any citation?
[00:08:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Thanks to the DEA and Drug War, Your Prescription Records Have Zero Expectation of Privacy - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:11] <exec> 08└─Fine, continue your blame passing then. Just stop crying about it. You're just following Clinton's example from her book. It really is quite tiresome. You people are the ones doing the rigging by playing along.
[00:08:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03digitalaudiorock [688] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Thanks to the DEA and Drug War, Your Prescription Records Have Zero Expectation of Privacy - 716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:13] <exec> 08└─This is nothing compared the laws in Georgia regarding anyone with a prescription for any class I or II drug: You're required to submit to a drug test (urine or blood) every month to "make sure you're taking" the drug and not hording it or selling it. However, a friend of mine had to submit to this...
[00:08:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03dx3bydt3 [82] (Score: 2) 02 - 0668 Known Exoplanets Could Spot a Transit Event in Our Solar System - 593 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[00:08:46] <exec> 08└─Oh, stripes indeed, but it turns out, if my math is right they all overlap handily. The precession of mercury's orbit is 5.5 arcseconds per year, and it is inclined by under 7°. if I didn't mess up a few decimal places, that means that in one earth year, Mercury's perihelion height change relative...
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[01:00:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Justin Case [4239] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 100 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:45] <exec> 08└─What Tesla giveth, Tesla can taketh away. Hail almighty Tesla, lest He shine His disfavor upon thee!
[01:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:47] <exec> 08└─Not using the full capacity of the battery is good for it, so these batteries should have a longer (in years) useful life.
[01:00:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:49] <exec> 08└─I agree - same battery and then they software limit the hardware because of the size of the bribe? Goodbye Tesla. Not even near my shortlist ever again.
[01:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 187 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:51] <exec> 08└─Artificial scarcity - long gone are the times when enterprises strived to deliver the best for their customers. One just can't think in nowadays speak "our consumer, our master", can one?
[01:00:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:53] <exec> 08└─Presumably the range increase can only be received while its connected and charging overnight. What would it take to charge the vehicle but not let it contact Tesla's servers? I mean, you'd lose any upcoming updates, but you could keep your free range upgrade longer.
[01:00:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bzipitidoo [4388] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 803 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:56] <exec> 08└─There may be an acceptable reason. Perhaps the car was programmed to not allow the batteries to completely discharge, as that can shorten the life. For an emergency situation like this, better to ruin the batteries than increase the risk of death. If that's what Tesla did, turn off programming inten...
[01:00:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 490 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:00:58] <exec> 08└─The article is correct, the 60kWh battery packs are the same but you can pay $9,000 to unlock it to use the full potential of 75kWh. This has been a 'feature' for as long as the cars have been out. The same applies for the 'Full Self Driving' and other driver assist packages. All the cars come with...
[01:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 227 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:00] <exec> 08└─It's one of the big selling points for Tesla fans, you wake up in the morning and your car has been 'updated' with new features for 'Autopilot' and whatever else Tesla decides is ready for beta testing by it's paying customers.
[01:01:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of Trying to Patent Public Domain Technology - 103 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:24] <exec> 08└─The whole IP system (copyright and patents) is set up so that the entity with the deepest pockets wins.
[01:01:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03PartTimeZombie [4827] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of Trying to Patent Public Domain Technology - 239 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:01:25] <exec> 08└─That is good news of course, and I hope he does prevail, but in a general way my point still stands. If Google (or any other wealthy corporation) decides they need to fight to the bitter end, there will be endless hugely expensive appeals.
[01:03:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 899 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:47] <exec> 08└─Just a pedant note: All power sources are intermittent, and you always need grid backup, renewables or not. Nuclear isn't always on. It goes down for months at a time, and someone has to carefully plan how to deal with the shortfall (in small countries with few reactors. France/US always have a few...
[01:03:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 228 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:03:49] <exec> 08└─Let's make it simpler for simple people: Any single one of the mountain peaks I can see from my window, pick any one, has more impact on the global wind patterns than all the windmills built by all humans since the dawn of time.
[01:08:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Thanks to the DEA and Drug War, Your Prescription Records Have Zero Expectation of Privacy - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[01:08:32] <exec> 08└─What option do you propose?
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[02:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 128 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:33] <exec> 08└─In IoT - the I is for "Internet" - the O is for "of" - the T is for "Things" - the S is for "Security" - the P is for "Privacy".
[02:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:00:59] <exec> 08└─Presumably the range increase can only be received while its connected and charging overnight.
[02:01:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:01] <exec> 08└─I never really liked Tesla even though they make some pretty cool cars,
[02:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 328 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:03] <exec> 08└─I like the attempt to look on the bright side and give the benefit of the doubt, but no luck this time. Its corporate money sucking bullshit. Like getting a phone and having to pay extra to tether to your computer. You already pay for the bandwidth, so they restrict tethering just so they can charge...
[02:01:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:05] <exec> 08└─but definitely uncool if there's no way for the owner (the owner is the person who paid tens of thousands of dollars for a car, not the manufacturer) to unlock it.
[02:01:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03hemocyanin [186] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:08] <exec> 08└─By over provisioning these batteries Tesla protects them from deep discharge and extends battery life.
[02:01:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:10] <exec> 08└─I kinda prefer that Tesla offered simple asbestos undercoating [arstechnica.com]...
[02:01:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 1057 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:12] <exec> 08└─This actually isn't new. There are other products that do this. For instance, Intel often gets its different chip quality levels by testing out the chips and seeing what works and what doesn't, e.g. if a core or two fails testing they just disable that core and sell it as a lower-grade product. They...
[02:01:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:14] <exec> 08└─One step away from "oh, you want to flee the hurricane, why don't you give us your credit card number first... after all, you're ok with Uber's surge pricing, why not on your Tesla?"
[02:01:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 28 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:16] <exec> 08└─Mind you I think it's rotten
[02:01:55] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] 02 - 06Kelp in Craft Beer - 297 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:01:55] <exec> 08└─The fact that someone is FINALLY taking a holistic approach to aquaculture rather than just going "let's dump a bunch of fish in a tank and drop food in now and then." There's three trophic levels represented here, two of which purify their surrounding environment. THIS is how to do fish farming.
[02:02:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Voynich Manuscript Solution Claimed, Rebutted - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:02:24] <exec> 08└─Many people in the past decoded correctly the manuscript. Unfortunately when they get to the frog spell they tend to jump away to the nearest pond.
[02:03:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Intra-Library Collusion Attacks Open the Door for a Whole New Kind of Android Malware - 94 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:03:11] <exec> 08└─Indeed, but it is permissions assigned to code, as opposed to the thing that invokes the code.
[02:06:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06By the Numbers - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:40] <exec> 08└─Ah, yes, but those bus seats were clearly up to something. Remember, better to be safe than sorry.
[02:06:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06By the Numbers - 2093 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:41] <exec> 08└─This wasn't an obscure thing, it was a critical moment in Malcolm X's life, and probably one of the reasons he was killed. Here's him writing from Mecca about his experience on the hajj which started him down that path: There were tens of thousands of pilgrims, from all over the world. They were of...
[02:06:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Apache Struts Flaw Reportedly Exploited in Equifax Hack - 34 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[02:06:55] <exec> 08└─java is kind of squared and boring
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[03:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:37] <exec> 08└─According to this article [techcrunch.com] iOS and Windows phones are protected from this attack.
[03:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Runaway1956 [2926] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 613 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:39] <exec> 08└─That - and/or don't use your mobile device for banking and other sensitive uses. It's probably a little more difficult for someone to exploit bluetooth on most people's desktops. Getting in range of my desktop means you're on my property, or at least, standing at the end of my driveway. I just might...
[03:00:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03physicsmajor [1471] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:41] <exec> 08└─Tell that to everyone who bought a phone without a headphone jack...
[03:00:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 870 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:00:43] <exec> 08└─Yes, but those people sound like beaten wives and girlfriends. "Oh, he hit me again.... *sniff*... but I LOVE HIM". It's either that or Apple really is putting something in the koolaid served in the Walled Garden of Shiny People. It was no coincidence that it happened shortly before Apple released t...
[03:01:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 2644 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:18] <exec> 08└─Maybe its cheap and being sold at a loss. Most of the data I can find to provide links is for old lead acid batteries. The terms to google for are "depth of discharge vs lifespan graph" and stuff like that. In the old days with lead acids and central office power supplies and solar panels for sailbo...
[03:01:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:01:20] <exec> 08└─Someone is getting too comfortable with their own troll account.
[03:02:22] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Voynich Manuscript Solution Claimed, Rebutted - 183 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:02:22] <exec> 08└─> I wouldn't be claiming "Yee ha! I cracked it! You're all useless and I'm a genius!" on national TV as the first thing. I'm gonna go out on a limb and guess you were born before 1990
[03:03:38] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snospar [5366] 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 502 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:03:38] <exec> 08└─No, I live in a time where evil money grabbing bastards are encouraged to gouge their customers and get away with it. The energy companies are making record profits [theguardian.com] while claiming that all the money is invested in "Green" energy or paid to the government in taxes. The figures show...
[03:05:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 603 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:05:50] <exec> 08└─He just can't wrap his mind around the theory that the brain is sexed organ, preferring his theory of gender that involves epicycles, denying any data his theory doesn't explain well. Never mind the inherent contradictions that crop up in gender essentialist talking points, especially of the MRA var...
[03:06:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06By the Numbers - 202 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[03:06:46] <exec> 08└─"I don't know how this person will behave, but s/he looks kinda like this other person who I've heard of, so they must be similar in some other ways I can't see." That's fundamentally an ignorant stance
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[04:00:32] <exec> 08└─I guess it depends on who you ask. [duckduckgo.com]
[04:00:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:46] <exec> 08└─What's wrong with using the phone without headphones? It's primary function is to be a phone, dam'it. If it's not, then you (one instance of the "everyone who...") are the one who bought it, deal with the problem.
[04:00:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 831 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:48] <exec> 08└─Getting in range of my desktop means you're on my property, or at least, standing at the end of my driveway. (Unrelated question, why isn't blockqoute working in preview? I wonder if it will work when this posts. The line above should be blockqouted.) Um, no. https://www.youtube.com
[04:00:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 268 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:50] <exec> 08└─It's only called a "phone" because that's the most similar device that people were carrying around at the time these mobile computers were introduced. The phone *app* is probably the least used app on the entire device. Nobody gives a fuck about phones, grandpa! FUCK.
[04:00:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:00:52] <exec> 08└─The phone *app* is probably the least used app on the entire device. Nobody gives a fuck about phones, grandpa! FUCK.
[04:01:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 39 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:30] <exec> 08└─"Updating your BRAKES DLC, please wait.
[04:01:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03jmorris [4844] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 1184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:31] <exec> 08└─Yea, that makes sense. Everybody was worried about being stuck with the tab replacing batteries so most electric cars have almost lifetime warranties on them. So in this case I won't say Tesla is being evil. It is their battery, if you want to punish it harder you pay more to cover replacing it soon...
[04:01:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Google Accused of Trying to Patent Public Domain Technology - 214 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:01:58] <exec> 08└─So neither Duda nor Google should have been able to patent them. Unless of course one or the other developed something quite unique to carry out these computations (something other than a general purpose computer).
[04:06:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 1414 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:05] <exec> 08└─Oh please, don't be on a hair trigger. He specifically indicated he was talking about primitive warriors. Additionally, he indicates this is something that not all men were capable of, either. It's not a surprise that not everybody is Gerard Butler's character or Lucy Lawless' character. Xena may no...
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[04:06:07] <exec> 08└─#2 and #4 are too stupid to bother formulating a response to. #3 is your winner for lulz. Yes, there's a distinct possibility this is a trans man biologically speaking. In that case, the correct pronoun is “he.” Obviously, the brain is not available for an imaging study, so we'll never know. I d...
[04:06:15] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06New Horizons Flyby Plan Finalized; Pluto Features Named - 382 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:16] <exec> 08└─It has some things going for it. Largest radius of all known TNOs, a moon that is larger than many TNOs, five known moons, a possible internal liquid ocean, and a slightly higher temperature due to proximity to the Sun (affecting the sliver of atmosphere). Eris is more massive, and there might be mo...
[04:06:53] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03meustrus [4961] 02 - 06By the Numbers - 593 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[04:06:53] <exec> 08└─I'm more of a leftist and I (mostly) agree with you. I wish the people that agreed with me on ideology would stop writing recruitment for the opposition. I'll just ignore the genocidal regression in your last paragraph...beyond pointing out that I could flip all the actors and it would sound exactly...
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[05:00:36] <exec> 08└─One can assume the results of this survey are based on experiences of english speaking westeners working in financial services or the energy industries, the majority or foreign workers however... Hundreds of thousands of mostly South Asian migrant workers in Bahrain face exploitation and abuse desp...
[05:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 150 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:55] <exec> 08└─<quote> (Unrelated question, why isn't blockqoute working in preview? I wonder if it will work when this posts. The line above should be blockqouted.)
[05:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 27 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:56] <exec> 08└─Blockquote works just fine.
[05:00:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:00:58] <exec> 08└─I think the joke is that the S and P are not there.
[05:01:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:01] <exec> 08└─TFA contradicts it: Apple has already addressed the vulnerabilities with the release of iOS 10 (one year ago) and Apple TV 7.2.2. Earlier versions of the Apple operating systems are still vulnerable to attacks.
[05:01:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03SanityCheck [5190] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 152 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:01:03] <exec> 08└─I been using Bluetooth for convenience. But it only works if it is on ALL THE TIME, because if I have to turn it on and off, it is no longer convenient.
[05:03:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intra-Library Collusion Attacks Open the Door for a Whole New Kind of Android Malware - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:36] <exec> 08└─you are going to need boat loads of memory
[05:03:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intra-Library Collusion Attacks Open the Door for a Whole New Kind of Android Malware - 44 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[05:03:38] <exec> 08└─This is coming out of your paycheck, mister!
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[06:00:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:26] <exec> 08└─Any judge that would hear this case should be thrown off the bench and into the jungle.
[06:00:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 93 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:27] <exec> 08└─Are they the court-appointed guardian for all animals now? What would the Humane Society say?
[06:00:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:29] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't anybody who used the photograph without paying royalties have standing?
[06:00:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Mykl [1112] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 223 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:32] <exec> 08└─Actually that was just one of the many problems for PETA in this case. They couldn't show that they had been appointed by the monkey as its legal representative, and therefore had no cause to be filing a case on its behalf.
[06:00:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 283 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:34] <exec> 08└─Do Trees have Standing?" [humansandnature.org] Do try, oh standingless AC, to keep up on developments in environmental law. If corporations are persons, both monkeys and trees have a pretty good claim to the same! https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[06:00:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:36] <exec> 08└─PETA should have been heavily fined for wasting the court's time with such a ridiculous frivolous case. The judge that took it is insane, and should be censured also.
[06:00:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:38] <exec> 08└─If corporations are persons, both monkeys and trees have a pretty good claim to the same!
[06:00:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:40] <exec> 08└─Not at all. I applaud this judge. Now monkeys have legal standing much like corporations are people, which means they can be sued and have the tables turned. The victims of unprovoked poo throwing now have legal precedence to get those poo throwing bastards back.
[06:00:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:51] <exec> 08└─If you ask me, the Kingdom of Bahrain is terrific. Our countries have a wonderful relationship together, but there has been a little strain, but there won’t be strain with this administration. We’re going to have a very, very long-term relationship. I look forward to it very much -- many of the...
[06:00:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:53] <exec> 08└─Well, that's just it. Rich white males from the US/UK/Europe/Australia are "ex-pats". Sure they'll do great in places like Bahrain. All the rest are "migrants" and "refugees". How many black people are in this little "survey" of theirs? Let's ask them what their favorite country is. The whole thing...
[06:00:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:55] <exec> 08└─The thing isn't bogus, it's useful. For rich white male ex-pats.
[06:00:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Shinobi [6707] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 1319 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:00:57] <exec> 08└─Some of the reasons US/UK/Canadian expats are moderately tolerated most of the time, and sometimes heavily disliked: Entitlement attitudes Refusing to learn Swedish Whining about road signs etc being in Swedish, despite having lived here for several years Whining about companies, government and othe...
[06:00:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:00] <exec> 08└─"expats" - douchebag migrant workers.
[06:01:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Billions of Devices Potentially Exposed to New Bluetooth Attack - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:23] <exec> 08└─Unrelated question, why isn't blockqoute working in preview? I wonder if it will work when this posts. The line above should be blockqouted.
[06:01:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03takyon [881] 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 58 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:01:38] <exec> 08└─The range increase is temporary. Welcome to vehicular DRM.
[06:04:18] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03choose another one [515] 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 851 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:04:18] <exec> 08└─> The subsidies, paid from a levy on consumer bills, will run for 15 years - unlike nuclear subsidies for Hinkley C which run for 35 years. Experience shows nuke plants last longer. The AGRs in the UK were years late and had many construction problems, but they are all expected to last 35yrs+. The p...
[06:07:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03chromas [34] (Score: 2) 02 - 06By the Numbers - 15 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:07:34] <exec> 08└─What is Aleppo?
[06:09:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Thanks to the DEA and Drug War, Your Prescription Records Have Zero Expectation of Privacy - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:47] <exec> 08└─You people are the ones doing the rigging by playing along.
[06:09:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Thanks to the DEA and Drug War, Your Prescription Records Have Zero Expectation of Privacy - 650 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[06:09:49] <exec> 08└─voting is a rigged suckers' game where only establishment players win, and when that is pointed out, you blame the victim. Ugh! I wish you could hear yourself. "Poor poor pitiful me! The whole world is against me!" You just can't stop playing the victim. Really, quit your whining! Your problems are...
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[12:39:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:10] <exec> 08└─bleepingcomputer.com. CAA 0 issue "symantec.com"
[12:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 88 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:11] <exec> 08└─So only "symantec.com" is allowed to issue the certs... but what defines "symantec.com"?
[12:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 282 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:13] <exec> 08└─It took Comodo a whole day to ignore the standard? Gee, these guys are really slacking if it took them a whole 24 hours to start breaking the rules in ways that will make them more money. They need to hire Travis Kalanick like yesterday! He'll straighten those guys out right quick!
[12:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virginia Scraps Poke-to-Vote Machines Hackers Destroyed at DefCon - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:28] <exec> 08└─... I hope they replaced the poke-to-vote machines with the classic peek-to-vote paper ballots.
[12:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03qzm [3260] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 520 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:49] <exec> 08└─Yes yes.. It's not hard to find racist little shits pretty much anywhere, and they are easy to bait in to stupid quotes. However the point here is this is not a majority government... That's why they would not be doing this, it's not really brexit related. The UK has some big problems, some of which...
[12:39:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 99 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:51] <exec> 08└─"Reintroduction of capital punishment would get better votes than that." We should be so fortunate.
[12:39:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 1439 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:53] <exec> 08└─I'm not "either way", let alone "both ways". The vote should be both necessary and definitive or it's really just a waste of time. I'm a mathematician. Voting sucks. All voting sucks. I have many reasons for this, but though 50.000000001% may be a technical majority it should not be enough to act up...
[12:39:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:55] <exec> 08└─Whenever suckers vote with their hearts, their arses inevitably suffer.
[12:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 186 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:39:57] <exec> 08└─There is a very real possibility that the UK will cease to exist in its current form some time in the next two to five years. Scotland, Northern Ireland and Gibraltar are three examples.
[12:39:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:00] <exec> 08└─Stop talking sense. You're on the Intertubes now, sonny.
[12:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 2874 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:19] <exec> 08└─Not everything can - or should - be done in software. To be honest, if I were designing a chip architecture nowadays, I would have a very clear separation of data and code, and I would have a lot of fine-grained control over what was writable and usable as a pointer or not and what instructions were...
[12:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 716 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:21] <exec> 08└─Call/ret uses ESP, so that has to be used for the call stack, not the local data frames. You don't actually need both ESP and EBP to implement a data stack, it just simplifies cleanup, so you could use just EBP for local data frames. Sure, you lose the brevity of push/pop, but if you cared about the...
[12:40:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:23] <exec> 08└─process management should be hardware-controlled and only software-directed
[12:40:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 253 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:25] <exec> 08└─I was presuming one could just not use call/ret and use jumps instead. Really that is not central to the idea. Here's a wild one - don't use a contiguous stack at all, use individual pages for the frames, and detect attempts to overrun them by trapping.
[12:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 164 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:27] <exec> 08└─On further reflection, you're right. I didn't consider that the "next frame location" could be based on some kind of pseudorandom reversible sequence. Could work :)
[12:40:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 1838 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:40:30] <exec> 08└─I'd rather the complex tasks of security be extremely visible. As in "process killed hard because it tried to do something it shouldn't be allowed to do, and hardware gave it zero choice but to immediately terminate." Not just "oh, just set the service to auto-restart silently in the background if i...
[12:42:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03FakeBeldin [3360] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 679 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:27] <exec> 08└─Most sentiments here are so negative, completely ignoring that the owners got what they paid for: a 60 kWh battery. On top of that, that version has better battery life than a normal 60 kWh battery. On top of that, you can upgrade it to a 70 kWh battery for less money than a physical upgrade would c...
[12:42:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:28] <exec> 08└─While well-intentioned, this was a dangerous move: What if something had gone wrong with the update? Then the car would have stopped working exactly at the moment you need it the most.
[12:42:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Google Accused of Trying to Patent Public Domain Technology - 670 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:42:57] <exec> 08└─> Google knows this. If they can get it patented they can abuse anyone else using it regardless of the idea's prior status. Thinking about it, there's an even greater incentive for Google to try and patent this. If someone *else* patents it, Google could be on the receiving end of the same abuse, si...
[12:45:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:35] <exec> 08└─Adding links is an alteration.
[12:45:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:37] <exec> 08└─It's terrible english
[12:45:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Entropy [4228] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:39] <exec> 08└─Well, here's a source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk [telegraph.co.uk]
[12:45:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 69 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:41] <exec> 08└─I think you missed a joke there. Look at who was the original poster.
[12:45:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:45:43] <exec> 08└─On the other hand, nobody is currently planning to build new mountains.
[12:47:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 527 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[12:47:27] <exec> 08└─A burial site discovered in Peru shows that a Chachapoyas war band unit of Indian auxiliaries consisted of both men and women, and at the time of Pizarro their primary weapons were stone maces. Perhaps women were not as strong as men, but in a battle every pair of hands counts. Those chicks were gru...
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[13:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 121 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:17] <exec> 08└─Is there a lookup table of all "CA"-strings with the actual signatures of each cert they use for signing the issued cert?
[13:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virginia Scraps Poke-to-Vote Machines Hackers Destroyed at DefCon - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:34] <exec> 08└─You expect these whippersnappers to get that reference?
[13:39:41] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03FatPhil [863] 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 54 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:41] <exec> 08└─So much prettier sounding than /Ermächtigungsgesetz/.
[13:39:46] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tonyPick [1237] 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 100 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:47] <exec> 08└─The entire country had an open and democratic vote on it. And they chose to exit the European Union.
[13:39:57] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03ledow [5567] 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 1439 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:39:58] <exec> 08└─I'm not "either way", let alone "both ways". The vote should be both necessary and definitive or it's really just a waste of time. I'm a mathematician. Voting sucks. All voting sucks. I have many reasons for this, but though 50.000000001% may be a technical majority it should not be enough to act up...
[13:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03tonyPick [1237] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 545 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:03] <exec> 08└─Uh... Everybody here knows that NewsThump is "UK Spoof News and Satire", right? I mean it's clearly what many Brexiters actually *think*, but it's probably not an actual quote... From the about page.... We are not afraid to skip a few steps like checking facts or corroborating sources, and we never...
[13:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 813 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:05] <exec> 08└─To agree with and extend the remarks https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org] The best USA analogy would be the FCC lives in title 47 of the CFR and imagine we voted to change the name of the country to "Trumpville" and a Democrat started complaining for the s...
[13:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 1350 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:08] <exec> 08└─You are bound by the terms of the vote. A margin of 0.1% would have been binding and a margin of 4% is certainly binding. I agree with you, but not selectively. In other words, if you want to change the law such that laws must be passed with an 80% majority I would be the first to agree with you and...
[13:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 1163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:10] <exec> 08└─> 2/3rds majority or nothing happens. I agree, but that isn't the way it currently works. Who gets to decide _when_ we move the goalposts? If you look at the history of EU referenda a lot were decided by less than 2/3 majority, and some with similar margin to Brexit. If we seek to undo Brexit on the...
[13:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 77 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:12] <exec> 08└─If 51% of the population voted that men should be the ones to have the babies
[13:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 730 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:14] <exec> 08└─Actually they are a standard way of _not_ doing business in UK parliament, delegating business the MPs can't be bothered to do out to some committee or other (or ministers) :-) What the opposition are keen not to point out is that without this bill, huge swathes of UK laws will simply cease to exist...
[13:40:50] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03aristarchus [2645] 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 283 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:40:50] <exec> 08└─Do Trees have Standing?" [humansandnature.org] Do try, oh standingless AC, to keep up on developments in environmental law. If corporations are persons, both monkeys and trees have a pretty good claim to the same! https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[13:41:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:41:22] <exec> 08└─Do you mind if I use English to call the Waaaambulance for you?
[13:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03VLM [445] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:38] <exec> 08└─how the heck does that work if it isn't nailed down?
[13:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03rigrig [5129] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:42:40] <exec> 08└─Was this a PR stunt?? Do they actually give a crap?
[13:44:12] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03bob_super [1357] 02 - 06Intra-Library Collusion Attacks Open the Door for a Whole New Kind of Android Malware - 115 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:44:12] <exec> 08└─So, if you download the hairspray app and the deodorant app, when you start using the makeup app, you die laughing?
[13:45:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 1110 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:51] <exec> 08└─so baseload? predicted baseload? so what happens to the nuke plant if for some theoretical reason people don't use all the baseload? atoms get split for nothing and accumulate as 10'000 year waste nevertheless? i think the problem is that renewable are trying to compete on a level playing field inst...
[13:45:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03choose another one [515] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 1040 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:45:52] <exec> 08└─> It is not impossible that the company/administration managing the wind farm you were looking at, either ran out of money for maintenance It is more that they (quite possibly deliberately) let the turbines decay to the point where they would be too expensive to fix, and then applied to replace them...
[13:46:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Turns to White Hat Hacker "Superstars" - 431 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:06] <exec> 08└─maybe if HP would stop using that car that is sprayed in DMCA-grey color that has a engine welded shut inside a cast iron box with a sticker that sayz "no source-code available (unless government requested)" and randomly demands and pulls over for oil-changes whilst taking some insulin deprived pers...
[13:46:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06HP Turns to White Hat Hacker "Superstars" - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:46:07] <exec> 08└─no, no. all wrong printers will be safe and secure once the printer-driver package blows past the 500 MB downloaded size .. in zipped format!
[13:47:41] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:47:41] <exec> 08└─... they might not necessarily have been great warriors, they might just have been rich arseholes that wanted to go to the afterlife in style.
[13:48:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06By the Numbers - 142 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[13:48:44] <exec> 08└─The odds of me in my race/culture getting a positive response from them in their race/culture is always higher if they equals us, never lower.
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[14:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Rivenaleem [3400] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:14] <exec> 08└─JJ was tasked with making a safe and solid relaunch of the franchise. I hope for the next one they can do something more interesting, take a couple of risks. I'm optimistic.
[14:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 67 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:16] <exec> 08└─all the movies that he gets to direct wind up more or less the same
[14:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 380 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:27] <exec> 08└─Am I reading this right? That this standard simply defines a way to tell fraudulent certificate authorities "don't issue a fraudulent certificate for my domain"? There is not even a single check in the browser or SSL library to reject such a fraudulent certificate? If so, this standard should have b...
[14:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:29] <exec> 08└─> the coffee pot internet protocol That's been renamed to IoT.
[14:39:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 158 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:31] <exec> 08└─My reading of it is that the check is to prevent issuance of another cert beyond the one already in place. It doesn't bypass the usual checks for fraudulence.
[14:39:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Funny) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 133 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:33] <exec> 08└─I'm so happy with my decision to switch exclusively to IP over Carrier pigeon all those years ago, I don't have any of these problems
[14:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 513 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:35] <exec> 08└─It's pretty weak sauce. It's supposed to make the domain validation (DV) system a bit more robust, to make it a little bit more difficult for an attacker to get bogus DV certs issued from legitimate authorities. This whole system is just an agreement between the CAs, with no impact on domain owners...
[14:39:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Question Observations of the First U.S. Human Embryo Editing Study - 518 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:39:44] <exec> 08└─"...CRISPR’s cuts can sometimes cause chunks of DNA to be removed from the strand before the two cut ends are rejoined, they note. That would mean no detectable mutation—but it could also mean missing sections of DNA that could have unknown consequences for the embryo." Can CRISPR not be used on...
[14:40:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 4, Disagree) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 74 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:26] <exec> 08└─We were wrong in the past so let's keep being wrong otherwise it's unfair!
[14:40:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:28] <exec> 08└─Well, * passing a bill requires a boolean (either the law is passed or the law is not passed) so you can't really "present two options". * letting MPs make such a choice runs the risk that the opposition vote for the impractical solution to poison the Tory brexit, and then blame the government for c...
[14:40:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 3200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:30] <exec> 08└─Sound like it's similar to the hand-wringing over the electoral college in the USA. The electoral college is how it's always worked. The players knew the rules when the game started. Proposals that would actually help like Condorcet voting methods did not even come up in the lizard people controlled...
[14:40:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 847 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:32] <exec> 08└─Even if it passes the Commons, there are two other parts of the British system that can stop it: - The House of Lords, who usually lets the Commons get its way but not always. - Queen Elizabeth II, who technically has the power to refuse Royal Assent to the new law. She hasn't exercised that power,...
[14:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 296 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:40:35] <exec> 08└─One possible solution - the same act that moves the goalposts also includes an "automatic sunset clause" for all acts in the last X years that wouldn't have passed according to the new standards: After Y years all sunsetted acts that haven't been reconfirmed under the new standards get repealed.
[14:41:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 166 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:28] <exec> 08└─Actually, I disagree. I think all animals should have the same legal rights as humans. After all, it makes just as much sense as granting such rights to corporations.
[14:41:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 30 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:41:45] <exec> 08└─Refusing to learn Arabic. FTFY
[14:46:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 1578 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:19] <exec> 08└─The "Phoenix666 writes:" is not something the submitter actually writes. It's hard-coded in the slashcode. Submit it as a change request to TMB and the SN guys who work on the code. If it bothers you enough, volunteer to code it and submit it to TMB and the guys who maintain the repository; they're...
[14:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[14:46:21] <exec> 08└─OMG is the moon falling?
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[15:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:11] <exec> 08└─I've got a 15-year-old laptop that works just fine, because I can program it without obstruction. The one thing holding back the longevity of these mobile computers known as "iPhones" is the proprietary nature of the software.
[15:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:13] <exec> 08└─Of course it only will last a year. At this time next year you will have an automatic withdrawl from your bank account of $999 so you can pre-order the all new iPhone X Bobcat.
[15:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Phoenix666 [552] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 1074 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:22] <exec> 08└─That's sort of what you get when you use directors with cults of personality like his. Take Quentin Tarentino. Every single thing he does is the same. The story and characters are irrelevant, because it's all a Quentin Tarentino vehicle. Likewise M. Night Shyamalan, or Martin Scorcese. Actors do tha...
[15:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 1058 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:25] <exec> 08└─... I couldn't get enough movies; they were magic. Then, as an adult, I got Netflix, and streamed hundreds of TV shows and movies, and I thought I'd found salvation. However, eventually, I started to see patterns; I became really good at guessing what was going to happen ("She's pregnant, and he's t...
[15:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:40] <exec> 08└─I use RFC 7168, you insensitive clod!
[15:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03NCommander [2] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 379 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:42] <exec> 08└─Not disagreeing with DNS security is a joke unless you're DNSSEC signed. We are here at soylentnews.org (and at sylnt.us), and we publish CAA records, but I have no solid belief that they're really going to stop a misissue. The only things that can protect us from a misissue is HPKP which for variou...
[15:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Scientists Question Observations of the First U.S. Human Embryo Editing Study - 353 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:52] <exec> 08└─Although this might just be a matter of my own shallow reading of TFP, there seems to be something missing, specifically a way to definitively measure and record the results. Having such capabilities would be nice for experiments that are Editing. Human. DNA. Car analogy: if you are building a race...
[15:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Immerman [3985] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Scientists Question Observations of the First U.S. Human Embryo Editing Study - 690 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:39:54] <exec> 08└─Well, it could give you a clue, but just because it has no effect in mice doesn't mean it won't do something horrible to humans. And vice-versa of course. DNA expression can vary quite a bit between species. There also seems to be something missing - my understanding is that CRISPR slices out a targ...
[15:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Virginia Scraps Poke-to-Vote Machines Hackers Destroyed at DefCon - 171 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:05] <exec> 08└─They will struggle to get enough paper ballots printed by then. Scrapping the machines was obviously the correct decision. July 31 would have been a better day to make it.
[15:40:31] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03tonyPick [1237] 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 545 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:31] <exec> 08└─Uh... Everybody here knows that NewsThump is "UK Spoof News and Satire", right? I mean it's clearly what many Brexiters actually *think*, but it's probably not an actual quote... From the about page.... We are not afraid to skip a few steps like checking facts or corroborating sources, and we never...
[15:40:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Touché) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 55 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:43] <exec> 08└─That site is satire, so not a quote from a real person.
[15:40:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03ledow [5567] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 880 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:44] <exec> 08└─Taking the votes as-were under different rules and then just extrapolating blindly isn't fair either. If, say, Denmark didn't get in because it would need a 2/3rds majority, would it stay out for ever more since 1973? No. They'd re-vote in the time between if they cared. If they knew you needed 2/3r...
[15:40:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:40:47] <exec> 08└─And about bloody time, too. I say to each their own, including England for the English.
[15:41:49] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 530 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:41:49] <exec> 08└─If you ask me, the Kingdom of Bahrain is terrific. Our countries have a wonderful relationship together, but there has been a little strain, but there won’t be strain with this administration. We’re going to have a very, very long-term relationship. I look forward to it very much -- many of the...
[15:44:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Kelp in Craft Beer - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:44:05] <exec> 08└─That's why dad's homebrew didn't taste like pub-sold beer: he left out the fish wee.
[15:46:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03tfried [5534] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 904 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:46:33] <exec> 08└─Look, it is not the "Phoenix666 writes:" that is bothering me. I don't think that's a particularly elegant solution, and in fact, it is the relevant difference that breaking the "green site quotation format", for good. Worst of both worlds, in combination. However it is entirely straight-forward to...
[15:48:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03marcello_dl [2685] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 752 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:23] <exec> 08└─*smacks forehead* of course! the bible should have proven itself true by telling goat herders not to consider the bat a bird even if by their definition bird was probably whatever flies by itself and has fur/plumage. I will stop believing nao. Or maybe I will edit the bible to correct the glaring mi...
[15:48:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 190 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:25] <exec> 08└─My unbiased AI says she was a warrior, but all those splendid arms and stuff were gifts. Vikings were males, Beta males gonna beta and vikings were plunderers, golddiggers gonna golddig. QED
[15:48:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 123 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:27] <exec> 08└─> any more than anything could make you "go gay." I guess you forgot https://en.wikipedia.org [wikipedia.org]
[15:48:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Bot [3902] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 46 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[15:48:29] <exec> 08└─Hey you don't call my friend TMB "closet", ok?
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[16:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 336 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:12] <exec> 08└─Apple wrote that it "conservatively assumes a three-year period for power use by first owners," .... Greg Joswiak, Apple's VP of iOS, iPad, and iPhone Marketing, told Buzzfeed last month that iPhones are "the highest quality and most durable devices. We do this because it's better for the customer,...
[16:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 90 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:14] <exec> 08└─iPhone x is a 10 year anniversary phone. So it is only fair that it lasts 10 years, right?
[16:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03goodie [1877] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 908 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:16] <exec> 08└─In Quebec for example, consumers can expect that a product they buy will have a reasonable life expectancy, regardless of how long the maker gives as a warranty. For example: you buy a fridge, comes with 1 year warranty, it breaks after 13 months, you can go to court and claim that the warranty shou...
[16:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03BK [4868] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 62 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:18] <exec> 08└─The critical word there is anniversary, so really just 1 year.
[16:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 84 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:20] <exec> 08└─Every time I get a whiff of Quebec, I wince in disgust. Thanks for the latest whiff.
[16:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 1263 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:22] <exec> 08└─I'm having trouble here understanding the problem here. I have a 2-year-old laptop, and it's running fine. It had a 2-year warranty. So the company warrants that it will last for a minimum of 2 years. However, when I bought it, I expected it would last for 4+ years. The same can be said for my LG ph...
[16:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 301 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:34] <exec> 08└─In short, all movies are the same. There's nothing new to learn, and nobody wants to hear anything new anyway. I think that's why humans must die—death is an evolutionary advantage for the species as a whole, because new people aren't aware yet of the endless monotony that will consume their lives...
[16:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 972 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:35] <exec> 08└─i like what you wrote last! if you look at stories and movies as textual and visual programming tools, they tend to be walk us through how things fail and go wrong and have us judge them by how error handling was implemented. These well realized intentions sucks the life out of us and keep the ficti...
[16:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 1270 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:38] <exec> 08└─It's all so very boring now; I cannot imagine how people sit through the slew of "Superhero" movies The problem is that modern movies suck at a much greater rate than they used to. Someone will probably cite whatever that Law is called that basically says "95% of everything is crap", that we only re...
[16:39:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:40] <exec> 08└─Here's an input, there's an output, now we can predict the relationship.
[16:39:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 89 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:39:57] <exec> 08└─The problem is that DNS is totally insecure anyway so DV is kind of a joke to begin with.
[16:40:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Question Observations of the First U.S. Human Embryo Editing Study - 210 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:40:08] <exec> 08└─There are a bunch of companies fighting over the CRISPR patents, I'm gonna go with get ready for a ton of junk unrepeatable studies that confuse everyone with there results but will be used in the patent battle
[16:41:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03turgid [4318] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:01] <exec> 08└─You are Nigel Farage and I claim my €5.
[16:41:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 1308 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:03] <exec> 08└─> This avoids the troublesome problem of having elected representatives create laws, The difference is that in the UK, the executive *is* drawn from the democratically elected legislature. For example, the UK PM is actually a member of the House of Commons and gets to vote like all of the other MPs....
[16:41:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Wootery [2341] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:41:28] <exec> 08└─I was merely suggesting moving the return pointer to someplace other than the data stack (to a return pointer stack).
[16:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 75 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:32] <exec> 08└─One just can't think in nowadays speak "our consumer, our master", can one?
[16:43:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03liberza [6137] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:43:33] <exec> 08└─3... 2... 1... ENGAGE
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[16:43:36] <exec> 08└─With the way the FSD's velocity ramps up and down without warning, I can only assume it's based off of the Tesla autodrive software Mk1...
[16:44:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Voynich Manuscript Solution Claimed, Rebutted - 313 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:53] <exec> 08└─Very good point. And it should be pointed out that two days before the smug dismissal of Gibbs' pronouncement, the very same writer at Ars Technica published an article almost breathlessly buying right into the hype. [arstechnica.com] My favorite take [newyorker.com] on the whole thing is over at th...
[16:44:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Voynich Manuscript Solution Claimed, Rebutted - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:44:55] <exec> 08└─> it wasn't written character by character I know what you mean, yet that wording ...
[16:46:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:46:55] <exec> 08└─Hopefully not. Gone past planning for a while, and my Lair is now in the final stages.
[16:48:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 45 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:48] <exec> 08└─Also, be wary the way your GF eyes monoliths.
[16:48:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:50] <exec> 08└─If your god can't figure out there's a gigantic difference between a bird and a mammal, then it isn't exactly omniscient, is it? And if your god can't figure out basic mathematics, and would have me committing massive errors in calculation whenever I tried to do geometry, then why should I follow it...
[16:48:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06DNA Proves Fearsome Viking Warrior Was a Woman - 2341 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[16:48:52] <exec> 08└─And it makes sense from an evolutionary point of view that we wouldn't care. A female can only produce one child a year while a single male can impregnate, potentially, hundreds of women in that time. Other males are just competition whereas women provide the means to further your lineage. It's only...
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[17:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 59 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:15] <exec> 08└─the virus that lives in human feces... blood, bodily fluids
[17:39:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:16] <exec> 08└─What if all that money had previously been spent on free (as in beer) screenings plus treatment for all those who can least afford it? Yesyes, I know, this is the capitalist US of A, we don't do this christian "love thy neighbour" thing here ...
[17:39:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 3, Touché) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 160 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:19] <exec> 08└─How about we hand you a (cheap) gun and you personally get to shoot each and everyone of them? Your words ring like eery echoes of not-so-recent German history.
[17:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 1043 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:21] <exec> 08└─Capitalism doesn't preclude charity. There's absolutely nothing about capitalism that says such an "altruistic" endeavor (it's not altruistic; you want clean streets) isn't correct. In fact, capitalism promotes such "altruism", as evidenced by your own personal desire to see such an endeavor funded....
[17:39:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 477 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:23] <exec> 08└─I'm calling for real infrastructure, not ethereal hope. These people cannot be living on the streets, shitting and pissing and bleeding and ejaculating all over the place. Powerwashing the streets with bleach is the clean up that you do after the miscreants have been dealt through long-term infrastr...
[17:39:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 22 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:25] <exec> 08└─Smells like... victory
[17:39:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snow [1601] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 147 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:28] <exec> 08└─Maybe the real problem is lack of public bathrooms? If people are pissing/shitting on the streets, it's probably because they have no other choice.
[17:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 1163 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:30] <exec> 08└─Only in the most technical sense. Capitalism is the same moral problem that slavery was in many ways. It results in the devaluation of humans for a profit. Which is one of the reasons why you see employees being treated more and more like slaves over time. It's something that we saw during the gilde...
[17:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 384 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:32] <exec> 08└─Please, people, your "rational" solutions do not apply to irrational people. There is a lot more going on with homeless people than a lack of public bathrooms; the solution needs to be much more comprehensive than that. They cannot be allowed to live on the streets; they are violating both public an...
[17:39:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 589 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:34] <exec> 08└─Sort of, around here we've tried providing public restrooms, but we've had issues with them being used for prostitution and sex. Ultimately, you are right that the cause of this is effectively a lack of public restrooms, but the problem is a lot harder to solve than it might seem. Really, cities tha...
[17:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 217 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:37] <exec> 08└─Wrong again. The government is just another player. It is the people, pooling their resources to stake out a place and compete in the open market. And the people do have that right, and to exercise it with their vote.
[17:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 159 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:39] <exec> 08└─To enslave somebody is to allocate his capital against his will; it's absolutely forbidden by capitalism. The closest modern equivalent to slavery is taxation.
[17:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03DeathMonkey [1380] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 139 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:41] <exec> 08└─I'm calling for real infrastructure, not ethereal hope. Yes, homeless concentration camps would definitely be classified as infrastructure.
[17:39:42] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 342 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:43] <exec> 08└─Wrong again. The government is not just another player; the government uses men with guns to forcibly take resources from people—this is nothing like people coming together to pool their resources voluntarily in order to provide some service in the open market. I mean... Christ! How can you not pe...
[17:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 298 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:46] <exec> 08└─When your words are not very far away from a Goebbels speech, crying "Hitler" is not an argument but an observation. Pray tell, what kind of "proper handling" did you have in mind for the "miscreants"? Are there any other kind of "miscreants" that should be removed from society, while we're at it?
[17:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 564 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:39:48] <exec> 08└─I'm going to have you rounded up and taken to a concentration camp known as "jail", and if you keep doing it, then another camp called "prison". I'm not even advocating jail or prison for homeless people, but there must be something well defined for handling these people. You cannot just let them s...
[17:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 4, Insightful) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 1146 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:03] <exec> 08└─If you want a phone to be guaranteed to last 2 years, then buy one with a 2-year-warranty. It seems unreasonable and unfair to go to a manufacturer and say, "I'll pay for barebones plan, but expect premium service." If you want it, it's entirely expected that you should pay for it. That only makes s...
[17:40:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:04] <exec> 08└─Who knew that protecting consumers from shady corporations was a good thing?? Obviously not you.
[17:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:06] <exec> 08└─Same thing in atleast northern Europe.
[17:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:08] <exec> 08└─There is no fraud here. You know the rules of the game going into your purchase. I don't need your fucking Nanny State; quit trying to make me pay for it!
[17:40:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 281 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:11] <exec> 08└─How is it a premium service expecting a phone, or pretty much any electrical device, to work atleast 2 years (unless it's mishandled, that's a different thing)? Fridges cost less than an iphone and they are expected to work a lot longer. Why don't you smell what you are shoveling.
[17:40:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 125 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:13] <exec> 08└─I fail to see the contradiction between having a warranty, and having an expectation that a device will last longer than that
[17:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:15] <exec> 08└─Let's ask Mr. Owl . . . Mr. Owl replies . . . an iPhone should last as long as possible, hopefully until Apple sends the device a notification that a newer model is available. Upon notification, the device should gradually develop performance issues and have less and less free storage available, whi...
[17:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:17] <exec> 08└─About the subject line . . . I would observe that the child can beg on the street for food. But good luck begging for an iPhone. (ducks, hides under desk)
[17:40:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:20] <exec> 08└─If you were happy to buy a 10 year anniversary phone, then you should be even happier to buy an 11 year anniversary phone. And 12 year, etc. But don't throw those dead iPhones away! Add them to a collection. Dead iPhones improve with age.
[17:40:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03tangomargarine [667] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 102 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:35] <exec> 08└─Someone will probably cite whatever that Law is called that basically says "95% of everything is crap"
[17:40:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 1072 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:37] <exec> 08└─Here you go: https://en.wikipedia.org's_law [wikipedia.org] Agreed that the constant remakes are getting stupid. Everybody is drunk on 'member berries. I'd at least like to see a proper remake of Fritz Lang's Metropolis if Hollywood absolutely needs to remake shit. The themes may be ev...
[17:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 408 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:39] <exec> 08└─Well, if Star Trek into Fail was any indication, expect a scene in the next movie with Finn or Rey or whoever is the new Han Solo (archetype) with whoever the love interest is. Then there will be a completely wooden re-enactment of "I love you" / "I know" done with the roles swapped. Everybody will...
[17:40:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 231 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:40:41] <exec> 08└─Then there will be a completely wooden re-enactment of "I love you" / "I know" done with the roles swapped. Everybody will coo about how great of an homage it is while those of us who care about art will be overcome with nausea!!!!
[17:41:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 87 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:01] <exec> 08└─Actually it took 24 hours for somebody to notice what the Com[o/e]d[o/i]ans were up to.
[17:41:56] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 74 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:41:56] <exec> 08└─We were wrong in the past so let's keep being wrong otherwise it's unfair!
[17:42:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 419 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:08] <exec> 08└─So yeah, the Exit campaign won a vote, but only narrowly and for something that they government isn't going to do. For the US-ians: It's more like voting for Obama, and getting Rick Santorum in the white house, and then being told that you voted for a politician, so it's all democratic. Arguing ther...
[17:42:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 1289 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:09] <exec> 08└─In context... The UK gov called an election, an election they said they were not going to call... Along with months of basically refusing to talk about any policy they had, except 'will of the people' in regard to the referendum... They lost their majority and mandate to govern, and are now continui...
[17:42:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:12] <exec> 08└─A better way to say it would be... They voted for repeal and replace of Obamacare[Brexit]... And took that as a mandate to repeal medicare and medicaid[all european cooperation*], to show how serious they were about getting rid of Obamacare[Europe]. *According to reports, the UK is keen to step up i...
[17:42:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pino P [4721] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:38] <exec> 08└─Why is any process able to see the contents of an address range containing even its own code
[17:42:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03ants_in_pants [6665] (Score: 1) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 35 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:42:40] <exec> 08└─use individual pages for the frames
[17:43:10] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 394 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:10] <exec> 08└─:-) But then why stop at animals? As long as the lawyers get paid, let's include everything in the entire universe that can afford or find representation, animate or inanimate. At least a corporation is a man made creation. Don't we have the right to bestow anything we wish upon that? Yes, both conc...
[17:43:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:43:29] <exec> 08└─The target audience is obviously boardrooms trying to decide where to open the EMEA office.
[17:44:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03PiMuNu [3823] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 129 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:44:51] <exec> 08└─Software vendors have been doing it for years. The software is the same, you just get a different licence to unlock extra chunks.
[17:45:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Kelp in Craft Beer - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:45:43] <exec> 08└─Is the craft beer industry running out of things to put in beer?
[17:47:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Intra-Library Collusion Attacks Open the Door for a Whole New Kind of Android Malware - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[17:47:04] <exec> 08└─It doesn't *require* a library. But the point of a library is that the author of the App is Unaware of the nefarious code buried in his app. The library author is trying to take advantage of two different Apps, by two different authors, having a set of privileges that when combined yield some capabi...
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[18:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 463 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:21] <exec> 08└─I guess officially it was the DeskStar or something like that. It had glass platters. It worked great, until suddenly it didn't. Opening a dead drive would reveal clear glass platters and lots of dust. It seems that cascading failure would cause the entire surface layer to come free from the platter...
[18:39:46] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 834 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:46] <exec> 08└─And yet, it happened routinely during the gilded age. I take it you're not familiar with the company store model of business. Miners would have to buy their supplies from the company at a markup that was high enough that they could never actually afford to pay back the debt. Referring to that as som...
[18:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 50 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:47] <exec> 08└─You can't just cry "Hitler!" It's not an argument.
[18:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 507 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:50] <exec> 08└─Socialism is the answer, but somehow I doubt you would support such things. Also, do you propose violating people's freedom to exist by forcing them into such camps? How do you prevent them from leaving and living where they please? Honestly sounds like you haven't thought it through and simply want...
[18:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 662 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:52] <exec> 08└─... by property rights. The enforcement of well-defined property rights how these things can be handled. What do you think happens when you shit on my property? [soylentnews.org] Let's say you're a Catholic; go ahead and get together with your Church to create an homelessness institution to whom the...
[18:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Interesting) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 524 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:54] <exec> 08└─Taxes are voluntary. If you don't want to pay them you can either not make any money, move to a place with no taxes or you can deal with the consequences of not paying. But, in the US you can make a fair amount of money without paying any taxes on it. You just have to live somewhere like rural Orego...
[18:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 108 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:56] <exec> 08└─:-) You are an excitable one, aren't you? So tell me, exactly what is the government made of, if not people?
[18:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 669 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:39:59] <exec> 08└─> homeless concentration camps would definitely be classified as infrastructure. There's a technical problem with that concept. Once you're in the camp, you're not homeless, so you shouldn't stay in the homeless camp. But if you are freed from the camp for not being homeless, since you were homeless...
[18:40:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 327 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:01] <exec> 08└─> The city should be putting port-a-potties in places if they don't want piss and shit on the street. "We can't do that, sir. That would encourage them to come. They would look bad, and then that brings fights, and insecurity, and diseases" "like Hep A" "Exactly. If we did put port-a-potties, there...
[18:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 433 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:03] <exec> 08└─^ public infrastructure has been steadily disappearing, it is a class war thing. Public restrooms defunded since they cost money. Public drinking fountains are now a rare occurrence. Phonebooths are gone. The US has gone really far down the privatized hole, if you can't afford rent you are truly scr...
[18:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 763 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:05] <exec> 08└─"Socialism" is such an incredibly nebulous term; it means virtually nothing—the only sentiment that you can derive from it is this: You want to take other people's resources at the point of a gun. Look at you, worrying about whether people want to leave a camp, and yet not giving a fuck about whet...
[18:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03ants_in_pants [6665] (Score: 1) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:08] <exec> 08└─they are violating both public and private property
[18:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 416 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:10] <exec> 08└─Not much point arguing with libertarian ideologues. They have decided to not compromise their ideals and ignore the inevitable problems that would result from their policies. They ignore the importance of communal services, there really isn't much else to say to people so far removed from humanity....
[18:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 454 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:12] <exec> 08└─This is the dumbest shit I've ever heard. You don't get to define words and then make declarations based on your narrow definitions. You're rather like an SJW in that sense. "Racism = Power + Prejudice" "Gender and sex are different things" "Girlpenis" This is you except at the end of the day you do...
[18:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 591 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:14] <exec> 08└─Your example is completely irrelevant. Nobody had to do anything; people made choices. You're completely neglecting other aspects of society that lead to such dysfunction, including those modern dysfunctions. Why is it that TWO working people struggle to support themselves, let alone a single child,...
[18:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 191 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:17] <exec> 08└─People such as yourself should be put in padded cells. Luckily for you we believe in the whole concept of freedom. How do you not see how your words echo those of every genocidal maniac ever?
[18:40:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 500 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:19] <exec> 08└─Really I don't need libertarian whining from the 47% of the country who doesn't even make enough to pay taxes. Please I... the rich one.. am happy to pay taxes. I have lots of money don't worry about me I'll be fine. I'm paying my taxes so I don't have to hear your broke ass crying about "taxation i...
[18:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 135 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:21] <exec> 08└─You've completely altered everyone's thoughts on this matter. Well done. You're a genius. I nominate this person for the Supreme Court!
[18:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 240 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:23] <exec> 08└─By shitting on it. Leaving needles all over the place, Camping Our parks and libraries are unusable. Our public bathrooms have shit on the ceiling. These people used to live in institutions and they need to be put back into them. --Creimer
[18:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 349 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:26] <exec> 08└─It would be considered perfectly natural for the State of Oregon to decide to start taxing people's income. That's imposition; it doesn't whether the majority of people voted to take other people's resources. The whole system is based around the cultural acceptance of this one particular organizatio...
[18:40:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:28] <exec> 08└─...Actually the economy is really turning around. Perhaps they can move to a location where the cost of living is lower and you can move to your socialist paradise where you will be 'enriched'. Might I recommend Germany?
[18:40:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 41 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:30] <exec> 08└─See the subject line, and then try again.
[18:40:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 65 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:32] <exec> 08└─Your reply is entirely too stupid to be from someone who is rich.
[18:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03leftover [2448] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 800 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:35] <exec> 08└─Shitting on sidewalks and in ornamental fountains, peeing in drinking fountains. Everyday stuff like that. If I hadn't seen it firsthand, it would never have occurred to me that someone would do that. A small but conspicuous fraction of people on the street are there because the states closed their...
[18:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 134 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:37] <exec> 08└─What if all that money had previously been spent on free (as in beer) screenings plus treatment for all those who can least afford it?
[18:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03ilsa [6082] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 154 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:39] <exec> 08└─AFAIK there are vaccinations available for Hep A. Wouldn't mandatory (with exceptions permitted where necessary, obviously) vaccination be more effective?
[18:40:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spook brat [775] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:41] <exec> 08└─They just cannot be left milling about, sleeping, fucking, bleeding, and shitting on other people's property (including "public" property). There is no place for that in a civilized society; it must be dealt with.
[18:40:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 805 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:43] <exec> 08└─Shitting is a basic human right. You cannot say that the homeless have the right to shit, and not give them the facilities to do so! Who is at fault here? Middle class Americans who voted for Reagan. If you are old enough, you will remember we used not to have homeless living on the streets. Occasi...
[18:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:46] <exec> 08└─Note the very top comment: "Homeless people are not just normal people on hard times".
[18:40:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 21 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:40:48] <exec> 08└─RIGHT? You do, right?
[18:41:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:12] <exec> 08└─Fridges cost less than an iphone and they are expected to work a lot longer.
[18:41:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 58 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:13] <exec> 08└─Why not both? There's good money to made in child pimping.
[18:41:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 182 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:15] <exec> 08└─> I don't need your fucking Nanny State Afghanistan, Syria, or Somalia? The rest of us like to get legal protection against profit-driven, heartless, cash-rich, corrupting overlords.
[18:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 175 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:18] <exec> 08└─If they're making public claims and advertisements that their device is "the most durable device" and will last many years, then a 1-year warranty is intellectually dishonest.
[18:41:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03julian [6003] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 352 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:20] <exec> 08└─I have an iPod that old that still works. It was used daily for more than 5 years. I wouldn't *want* to use it today because the specs are so outdated but it works the same as it did when new except for the battery (which *could* be replaced). The battery is a little difficult to replace, but not im...
[18:41:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:22] <exec> 08└─unless it's mishandled, that's a different thing
[18:41:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Some call me Tim [5819] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 173 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:24] <exec> 08└─My 11 year old Palm Treo laughs at Apple. Had to replace the battery 5 years ago, other than that it works fine and does everything I need it to do. I charge it once a week.
[18:41:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 124 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:44] <exec> 08└─This is why I have always thought that both computer science and behaviorist psychology, like JJ Abrahms, were big mistakes.
[18:41:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:46] <exec> 08└─There's so many new Laws in the Internet Age it's hard to keep them all straight: Sturgeon's Law, Poe's Law, Betteridge's Law, etc.
[18:41:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 968 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:48] <exec> 08└─Not all remakes are bad, however. Compare and contrast 1951's The Thing from Another World and John Carpenter's 1982 remake The Thing. Then compare and contrast 1956's Invasion of the Body Snatchers with 1978's Invasion of the Body Snatchers. With The Thing, the remake is superior. However, the rema...
[18:41:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 575 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:41:50] <exec> 08└─The problem is that Hollywood doesn't exist to create art. Occasionally they bankroll somebody who creates art, purely by chance. Hollywood exists to make money. No, this isn't the problem at all. Hollywood has *always* existed to make money; that's nothing new. What's changed is that Hollywood is n...
[18:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Virginia Scraps Poke-to-Vote Machines Hackers Destroyed at DefCon - 765 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:42:33] <exec> 08└─It's actually not that bad, the company that I work for prints ballots for my state and a few others and we just started printing this month. The choice to go paper only so late probably means the company that handles the printing won't get started for a few weeks, but a larger company than mine oug...
[18:43:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 153 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:21] <exec> 08└─There is very little evidence that capital punishment is ever a good idea. But it may be less socially destructive than long prison terms at slave labor.
[18:43:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03cmdrklarg [5048] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 24 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:22] <exec> 08└─So, Poe's Law in action?
[18:43:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:25] <exec> 08└─I wonder how that person intends to make sure that is the case.
[18:43:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03HiThere [866] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 1180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:27] <exec> 08└─"None of the above" should be on every ballot, but I agree, that the current voting systems are bad. And I can't think of a good one that isn't too easy to corrupt. So I think that rather than elections we should have a lottery open to all over the age of, say, 15. And if you get chosen you MUST ser...
[18:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 389 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:29] <exec> 08└─Look, it's totally not the same thing! Because there was a giant economic crisis, unemployment, a nasty war, racism, religious scapegoats, major changes in the superpower balances, useless politicians, a country divided... ... Totally different circumstances, I tell you... Because she's a woman! No...
[18:43:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 63 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:43:57] <exec> 08└─Why is any process able to see the contents of an address range
[18:44:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 117 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:47] <exec> 08└─Make sure you have a spare Waaaambulance to dispatch to the whites in the USA who hate Mexicans for the same reasons.
[18:44:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03bart9h [767] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Bahrain Tops 2017 Expat Survey as Best Country in Which to Live and Work - 52 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:44:48] <exec> 08└─Well, I guess all the XML must be well formed there.
[18:46:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03JeanCroix [573] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 209 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:12] <exec> 08└─Regardless, it should be a choice for the actual car buyer to make: a simple dipswitch between the two modes, not a $9k ransom payment. I haven't been keeping track - have any Tesla models been jailbroken yet?
[18:46:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 126 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:13] <exec> 08└─This post is missing the affectations I have come to enjoy. Where's the realDonaldTrump I've come to expect? #MakeDTGreatAgain
[18:46:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:46:15] <exec> 08└─I'm curious, would you still be so adamantly on the manufacturer's side if it were, say, notebooks being sold with 128G of physical RAM, but you had to pay them extra fees to be able to access more than 96G of it?
[18:49:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03NewNic [6420] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Offshore Wind Power Cheaper Than New Nuclear - 561 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[18:49:39] <exec> 08└─Firstly, the Telegraph routinely features editorials that deny man-made climate change. It's not a credible source for anything relating to climate. Secondly, the measured effects described in the article are purely local. Any suggestion of a wider change is speculation, not based on measurement. Bu...
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[19:39:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 3, Funny) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 449 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:12] <exec> 08└─- Apple releases Crystal Hard Drive, $5000/GB - Audiophiles fight for a decade to know whether those glass drives enable better sound quality - Geeks try to make actual music by shaving the drive platters and moistening the drive heads - web commenters finally try to find a replacement for...
[19:39:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 95 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:13] <exec> 08└─These will never survive mail order from NewEgg. Does any anyone still buy from them? (Curious)
[19:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 137 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:15] <exec> 08└─The article speculates that these would be primarily used by data centers. ... so you would have to use neweggbusiness.com instead heheh.
[19:39:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 1179 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:17] <exec> 08└─I now have the same experience with SSDs. Had a server crap out because there were no more writes left in the SSD. Completely exhausted the poor thing, and Linux didn't react well to the sudden read-only nature of its storage. Since most of the servers were provisioned at the same time..... Not fun....
[19:39:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03fnj [1654] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 261 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:20] <exec> 08└─So fucking what? Yawn. We don't need a 1.5x improvement in density. We need 10x or 100x. Wake me up when you come up with something worth more than a picosecond flicker of mild interest. And can you IMAGINE how freakin fragile this thing full of glass would be?
[19:39:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:22] <exec> 08└─As to your question, I haven't bought from Newegg in the last year but I have had pretty good experiences with it. Rather than searching on their site, I would check SlickDeals [slickdeals.net] first.
[19:39:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 66 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:24] <exec> 08└─Never ever ever ever ever ever ever shake a baby. Or a hard drive?
[19:39:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 219 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:39:26] <exec> 08└─Microcenter's price is competitive with all the online shops, or better when on sale. If there is one near you, you can go and pick it up right away. Also, if you run into defective units, replacement is quick and easy.
[19:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 473 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:20] <exec> 08└─"We're coming for your capital gains, Chuck!" If you do not agree to this, the social contract is broken, and we can kill you on sight, because as Thomas Hobbes said, in the state of nature all means are permissible, both force and fraud, and you have made yourself an enemy of all. Perhaps you would...
[19:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Flamebait) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 406 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:21] <exec> 08└─I don't know about you, but I pay for my bathroom stops one way or another. I feel very bad about using other people's facilities without compensating them; if I can, I'll try to purchase something from an establishment, or I'll thank the person profusely. I do not take for granted any "right" to us...
[19:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 184 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:24] <exec> 08└─You have capital (e.g., your labor) that you can choose to allocate to this or that, and you don't want people forcing you to make any particular allocation. Your anger is misdirected.
[19:40:25] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 257 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:26] <exec> 08└─I assume Hep A is a multi-part vaccine (I know at least one of the Hep ones is, but don't recall which). So it takes several shots with a month or so gap between them. So getting everyone vaccinated, and immune, would take months. Hopefully this is quicker.
[19:40:27] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 245 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:28] <exec> 08└─I'll shoot 30 per year, pre-captured and chained. Getting them all would be more than a full-time job, plus guns are noisy and smelly. I think 30 per year is more than enough to fulfill my duty to my country. Probably just 1 is more than enough.
[19:40:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 213 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:30] <exec> 08└─You are such an insightful shit lord! You're too stuck in your own narrow view to even argue properly, good luck not paying taxes. Perhaps your FB feed would be a better location to spew your circle jerk rhetoric.
[19:40:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 226 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:32] <exec> 08└─I fucking hate it when a chemical name is substituted with a a vague term meaning almost nothing. You say "Bleach" is used in this operation. It is a chemical, it has a name. "Bleach" can be anything with bleaching properties.
[19:40:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 2569 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:35] <exec> 08└─That's unreasonable. It's easy to become homeless these days, and you don't need mental illness, poor judgement, or bad character to have it happen to you. Just one hellbound executive fuckface saving enough money for their bonuses by letting you go, and giving the business to China, and BOOM, homel...
[19:40:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 961 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:37] <exec> 08└─Ah yes the poor man's view of a the rich man. I should be a hard working small business owning hyperintelligent ubermench decked out in louis vutton bags, rolexes and bmws. Like it or not I'm a top 1 or 2 percent earner and I fuckoff on the net most of the day and some of the stupidest fucking peopl...
[19:40:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 326 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:39] <exec> 08└─You do not belong in civil society when you throw around "animals" to describe people fallen on hard times. Consider yourself lucky you have not, be fucking grateful about it, and hope you don't become homeless yourself. Otherwise some other fuck like you will be telling you that you are the animal...
[19:40:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 409 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:41] <exec> 08└─Of course, which is why I said lucky for you we believe in freedom. It was an attempt to point out how such authoritarian ideas as yours are flawed. You don't like the homeless, and I don't like people like you. So, shall we both toss our hated groups into concentration camps and deny them freedom?...
[19:40:43] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 200 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:44] <exec> 08└─Do you also have a number on how many people *did* accept the help offered? If not, please allow me to label your post as propaganda, somewhere between "willfully distractive" and "strawman argument".
[19:40:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:46] <exec> 08└─> "Socialism" is such an incredibly nebulous term; it means virtually nothing—the only sentiment that you can derive from it is this: You want to take other people's resources at the point of a gun. No, that's the only sentiment *you* can derive from it. Don't put *me* in your Randian basket.
[19:40:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 212 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:48] <exec> 08└─If you weren't poor you wouldn't even miss the money. Now get back to work you worthless wage slave before I replace you with a machine. --Creimer _______________________________ Sent from my iPhone. Ron Paul /b/
[19:40:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:50] <exec> 08└─Seek therapy, then try again.
[19:40:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:52] <exec> 08└─We agree. You either missed or ignored the point of my post, though.
[19:40:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 335 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:55] <exec> 08└─Exactly, civilization is a veneer plastered over the human animal through millenia of trial and error. It can be lost very quickly so we should be supportive of those in need lest we lose the buffer and we let our society devolve into barbarism. Treating a group of humans differently than the rest i...
[19:40:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 116 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:40:57] <exec> 08└─Its a sensitive topic, people often respond before carefully considering whether the comment was sarcastic / joking.
[19:41:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Troll) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:28] <exec> 08└─Then when you see it's an iphone you put it down and choose an android phone instead.
[19:41:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03aclarke [2049] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 376 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:30] <exec> 08└─Oh for goodness sakes! What in the .. wh sl I can't even. This is really easy. Apple DESIGNS and MANUFACTURES their phones to last more than a year. They WARRANTY their phones for a year. Was that hard? No, that wasn't hard. Find me a company that warranties their product for a year, and designs it...
[19:41:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 434 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:32] <exec> 08└─That only makes sense if the manufacturer only claims that the device will reliably last 1 year. If they're making public claims and advertisements that their device is "the most durable device" and will last many years, then a 1-year warranty is intellectually dishonest. In short, I think a case co...
[19:41:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 295 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:41:56] <exec> 08└─Star Trek: Enterprise, Season 1, episode 13, "Dear Doctor": Crewman Elizabeth Cutler: They don't have movies where you come from, do they? Dr. Phlox: Well, we had something similar a few hundred years ago, but they lost their appeal when people discovered their real lives were more interesting.
[19:42:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Thexalon [636] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 167 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:17] <exec> 08└─Nah, RFC 1149 [ietf.org] and its upgrades with QoS (RFC 2549 [ietf.org]) and IPv6 (RFC 6214 [ietf.org]) are better options. Very high bandwidth if you use it properly.
[19:42:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 356 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:42:19] <exec> 08└─Um, no, those RFCs do not allow high bandwidth: Avian carriers can provide high delay, low throughput, and low altitude service. .... The IP datagram is printed, on a small scroll of paper, in hexadecimal, with each octet separated by whitestuff and blackstuff. The scroll...
[19:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 1856 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:43:35] <exec> 08└─I think there's an important difference here. You're framing this to be an abortion, gun rights, etc type issue. I think those issues have been carefully selected to be completely quixotic. Imagine all guns were banned tomorrow. With the vast amounts of guns in the country it would be unlikely to ha...
[19:44:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 140 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:05] <exec> 08└─(sure, the OS is software, but there's no need to propagate such details to an OS, even, if you provide the correct hardware functionality).
[19:44:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 276 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:06] <exec> 08└─As in "process killed hard because it tried to do something it shouldn't be allowed to do, and hardware gave it zero choice but to immediately terminate." Not just "oh, just set the service to auto-restart silently in the background if it dies and make sure it runs as admin".
[19:44:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03driverless [4770] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:37] <exec> 08└─It's also good to see that, when dogs, cats, and other pets are left to starve to death, are abused by their owners, kept in horrific conditions, and mistreated in all sorts of ways, that PETA is prepared to throw a ton of money into a court case about a simian monkeying with a camera. Good to see t...
[19:44:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[19:44:39] <exec> 08└─steals your camera...Then returns it
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[20:39:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:12] <exec> 08└─The semi-autonomous system is only semi-culpable.
[20:39:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Revek [5022] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:14] <exec> 08└─No, anyone who blames the system for the driver who didn't use it correctly is a full time idiot.
[20:39:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03n1 [993] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 547 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:16] <exec> 08└─I agree with your sentiment, but Tesla and Musk have been very keen to promote Autopilot capabilities beyond what is really appropriate, in my opinion. When this crash happened, Tesla website was promoting autopilot as 'automatic steering, speed, lane changing and parking' Around the same time elsew...
[20:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03inertnet [4071] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 36 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:34] <exec> 08└─With every glass I lose more memory.
[20:39:35] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 1, Insightful) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 127 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:35] <exec> 08└─That attitude is like saying you won't take a 50% pay increase because you're going to get rich by winning the lottery instead.
[20:39:37] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 48 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:38] <exec> 08└─Some drives have ceramic platters [youtube.com].
[20:39:52] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Snow [1601] 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 147 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:39:52] <exec> 08└─Maybe the real problem is lack of public bathrooms? If people are pissing/shitting on the streets, it's probably because they have no other choice.
[20:40:03] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 50 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:03] <exec> 08└─You can't just cry "Hitler!" It's not an argument.
[20:40:52] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:53] <exec> 08└─Meh, unless its a well known chemical it is very understandable why a journalist would use a catch-all easy to identify name. If they hand out food to the homeless do they have to specify every item?
[20:40:54] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 101 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:54] <exec> 08└─...little hard, a little strict: execution. https://www.youtube.com [youtube.com]
[20:40:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 287 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:56] <exec> 08└─Well, you've just agreed with OP, then. You can't allow these people to do the things that most people are not allowed to do: Shit, sleep, and fuck in the streets. Society has descended into barbarity, because such barbarous activity is specially allowed by this one group of miscreants.
[20:40:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:40:58] <exec> 08└─You're right. I missed the quotes. My bad.
[20:41:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 71 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:01] <exec> 08└─Listen to this entitled shit, what a pathetic excuse for a human being.
[20:41:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03Azuma Hazuki [5086] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 437 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:03] <exec> 08└─So, question for you...those few weeks in fall 2010 when I was homeless, despite keeping myself well-behaved and never harming anyone, shitting/pissing outside etc...was I an "animal?" Am I STILL an "animal?" You're going to reincarnate poor and end up homeless. It's clear reason, logic, and basic h...
[20:41:04] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spook brat [775] (Score: 3, Insightful) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 131 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:05] <exec> 08└─In its majestic equality, the law forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal loaves of bread.
[20:41:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 97 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:07] <exec> 08└─I can guarantee they are not spraying sodium percarbonate. This is a job for sodium hypochlorite.
[20:41:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: -1, Redundant) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 23 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:09] <exec> 08└─Here. [soylentnews.org]
[20:41:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 80 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:12] <exec> 08└─You sure are a master of circular logic. PS: that isn't something to be proud of
[20:41:13] <exec> *** new comment: 03Spook brat [775] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:14] <exec> 08└─Note the very top comment: "Homeless people are not just normal people on hard times".
[20:41:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 522 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:16] <exec> 08└─They aren't deplorables, who I love. They are undesirables. The situation is very deplorable. While disabled veterans should be given every opportunity to earn a living, is it fair to do so to the detriment of the city as a whole or its tax paying citizens and businesses? Turning its finest and most...
[20:41:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 248 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:18] <exec> 08└─The answer is inherent in all that I've written: No, you were not an animal; that's why you're no longer homeless—you weren't ever a homeless person, just merely a normal person on hard times. That's not what we're talking about, and you know it!
[20:41:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:20] <exec> 08└─... I wouldn't be fucking around on SoylentNews, and I wouldn't be shitting in the streets.
[20:41:22] <exec> *** new comment: 03Sulla [5173] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 1426 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:23] <exec> 08└─I am wondering if you live in a place that is swarming with homeless. The modern era of homelessness is less of people without homes and more of transients who decided to do drugs and live on the streets in west coast cities. I live in such a city and my morning jaunt to work is a glorious mixture o...
[20:41:24] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 91 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:25] <exec> 08└─I'm not the one smearing my shit and blood in the streets, without a care for other people.
[20:41:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:27] <exec> 08└─Have you seen Hollywood, Sir?
[20:41:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03unauthorized [3776] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 120 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:41:29] <exec> 08└─the only sentiment that you can derive from it is this: You want to take other people's resources at the point of a gun.
[20:42:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 382 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:05] <exec> 08└─Call me old school, but I believe when you buy something, it's yours, and should last your lifetime. Reality is different, I know. However, I do have an iPhone 4 I've had since 2011, still working great, original battery and original screen. Apple has obviously stopped releasing updates for it and y...
[20:42:06] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 151 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:06] <exec> 08└─You don't get to say Call me old school, but I believe when you buy something, it's yours, and should last your lifetime. Reality is different, I know.
[20:42:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:08] <exec> 08└─Well, I could buy an android and have viruses galore, I guess. Not too many options out there if you want a "smart" phone.
[20:42:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 747 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:42:33] <exec> 08└─I don't think any director, or any cast of actors, can salvage Star Wars after Force Awakens. They jumped the hyperspace shark sure as fuck when they chose that whiny little shit to be the new Darth, AND the new Deathstar just had to have hyperspace capable beam weapons that destroy multiple planets...
[20:44:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03theluggage [1797] (Score: 2) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 78 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:12] <exec> 08└─- The House of Lords, who usually lets the Commons get its way but not always.
[20:44:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:44:44] <exec> 08└─The frame locations can be in the call/ret stack, only the frame *data* needs to be in a separate region, not the frame *control*.
[20:45:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 130 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:17] <exec> 08└─I think it more likely that the judge might determine that the photo was created by "natural processes" and thus devoid of any IP.
[20:45:18] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 79 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:45:18] <exec> 08└─Once again, I'm struck by how irrational and low content your posts tend to be.
[20:46:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03martyb [76] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Server Migrations Redux - 374 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[20:46:16] <exec> 08└─Just wanted to put out my sincere admiration and appreciation for the work you guys do to keep this site running so smoothly. Moving several of our servers from one data center to another, while our site is still running, and without a hiccup that I could see... most impressive! I recall the early d...
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[21:39:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 3, Interesting) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 232 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:27] <exec> 08└─Until they take away the steering, throttle, and brake controls the driver is responsible for the safe operation of the vehicle. This is a case of a marketing department being directly liable for misinformation that lead to a death.
[21:39:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 224 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:28] <exec> 08└─Yep. Autopilot may indeed be better than some humans at highway driving. But that doesn't make it a replacement for paying attention to the road and keeping your hand on the steering wheel while the driver is sending tweets.
[21:39:29] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:30] <exec> 08└─As has been said before, they are sending mixed messages. Out of one side of their mouth, they load up the user with disclaimers and their PR team carefully crafts statements about how it is very important to always pay attention. But then out of the other side, they name the feature "Autopilot"* an...
[21:39:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 4, Informative) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 238 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:32] <exec> 08└─And apparently headlines are only semi believable as well. The board's report declares the primary probable cause of the collision as the truck driver's failure to yield, as well as the Tesla driver's overreliance on his car's automation.
[21:39:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 698 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:35] <exec> 08└─The Straight Crossing Path (see page 3 of NHTSA report [nhtsa.gov] such as a car running a red light is almost impossible for any autonomous driving software to detect, especially if includes multiple lines of stopped traffic, or trees, or similar sight line issues. The crossing car is in the sight...
[21:39:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03bob_super [1357] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 475 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:37] <exec> 08└─Let's consider this highly informative title: "Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash" I think stepping into the car, and even getting out of bed that day, also led to fatal crash. Using a vehicle led to fatal crash. Having a glorified cruise control on can lead to a crash. The per...
[21:39:38] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 3, Informative) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 697 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:39] <exec> 08└─You overstate the case. You seem to gloss over the fact that the cars enforce keeping your hands on the wheel most of the time, and only allow short periods of hands off driving. (The length of time you can be hands off is adjusted according to road conditions. You could probably cross Nevada on US...
[21:39:40] <exec> *** new comment: 03Nerdfest [80] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 61 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:39:41] <exec> 08└─People suck just as bad at that scenario though, maybe worse.
[21:40:02] <exec> *** new comment: 03FatPhil [863] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:02] <exec> 08└─That's 1 better than what we had in the 70s - an 9% improvement over 4 1/2 decades - .2% per year - yayyyy!! https://en.wikipedia.org
[21:40:03] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 83 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:03] <exec> 08└─Wouldn't it make hard drives even more brittle therefore more vulnerable to shocks?
[21:40:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03DannyB [5839] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 119 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:06] <exec> 08└─Memory upgrades are reasonably inexpensive. And it's easy to have 32 GB or 64 GB these days, without losing much of it.
[21:40:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 19 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:08] <exec> 08└─*hic* just one more
[21:40:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:10] <exec> 08└─Tempted to throw 3.5" in the headline.
[21:40:11] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 233 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:12] <exec> 08└─"Rust" doesn't refer to the substrate, but to the coating of iron oxide [wikimedia.org] that was formerly used. The Toshiba MK-1122FC [computerhistory.org] had a glass substrate. It began shipping in 1991 (same year the Web started).
[21:40:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 29 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:14] <exec> 08└─Is there enough space for it?
[21:40:16] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 81 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:40:17] <exec> 08└─We've switched to glass headlines, but they shatter as soon as someone complains.
[21:41:20] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03edIII [791] 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 326 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:20] <exec> 08└─You do not belong in civil society when you throw around "animals" to describe people fallen on hard times. Consider yourself lucky you have not, be fucking grateful about it, and hope you don't become homeless yourself. Otherwise some other fuck like you will be telling you that you are the animal...
[21:41:37] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Spook brat [775] 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 131 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:38] <exec> 08└─In its majestic equality, the law forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal loaves of bread.
[21:41:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 836 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:50] <exec> 08└─As a veteran who was homeless briefly let me share something: 1) Most homeless people are NOT veterans. There are many more fakers than actual veterans 2) There are a lot of good programs to combat veteran homelessness but the people who need them most typically don't even know they exist 3) Most of...
[21:41:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:51] <exec> 08└─Welcome to the tragedy of the commons.
[21:41:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 56 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:54] <exec> 08└─How much will you pay me each to capture and chain them?
[21:41:55] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 96 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:56] <exec> 08└─I'm sorry, I don't speak gibberish. Can you rephrase the question into something comprehensible?
[21:41:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 199 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:41:58] <exec> 08└─If 2 parties agree to enforcement in advance, then that enforcement is by definition voluntary. That is not what government offers. Government doesn't offer agreement in advance; government mandates.
[21:41:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 273 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:00] <exec> 08└─Ugh no point in trying to help this person, clueless is as clueless does. New born humans can't agree to the rules they're brought up in, your idea fails. It is infeasible to reproduce every aspect of society on a per-individual basis, your idea fails. Get a freaking clue!
[21:42:10] <exec> 08*** score 5 comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 336 chars - 04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:11] <exec> 08└─Apple wrote that it "conservatively assumes a three-year period for power use by first owners," .... Greg Joswiak, Apple's VP of iOS, iPad, and iPhone Marketing, told Buzzfeed last month that iPhones are "the highest quality and most durable devices. We do this because it's better for the customer,...
[21:42:39] <exec> *** new comment: 03e_armadillo [3695] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 306 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:42:40] <exec> 08└─Nobody is saying you should, or must, buy an iPhone. You are free to go buy something (or nothing) else. I really don't understand this utter contempt for the walled garden. If you don't like it, move on. Why waste energy worrying about it? Moreover, why take it so personally? You have other options...
[21:43:07] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 85 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:07] <exec> 08└─And sometimes the predictions turn out to be wrong. That is when it gets interesting.
[21:43:08] <exec> *** new comment: 03maxwell demon [1608] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 141 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:08] <exec> 08└─That's true, but today, in movies, that number has gone up so it's now 99.99% of everything is crap, so there isn't anything good coming out.
[21:43:09] <exec> *** new comment: 03crafoo [6639] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 205 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:10] <exec> 08└─How is it that we only get one Starship Troopers movie but this Star Wars trash just keeps flowing? I think I'd even take a JJ interpretation of the Foundation series. Star Wars is very much over and dead.
[21:43:12] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 1423 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:13] <exec> 08└─Good movies are still made. Not all movies are made in Hollywood. 1) Depends on what genre you're interested in. If you like sci-fi movies (the kind set in space, with spaceships, not stupid ones about some guy with an earpiece), you're not going to find any of that from Bollywood or small indie stu...
[21:43:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Grishnakh [2831] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 161 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:15] <exec> 08└─Force Awakens was pretty much a disaster from the beginning. I appreciated Rouge One a lot more. Rouge One? Is that a Star Wars movie about make-up or something?
[21:43:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Comodo Caught Breaking New CAA Standard One Day After It Went Into Effect - 72 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:36] <exec> 08└─I guess the old sarcasm detector is on the fritz again? More's the pity.
[21:43:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Scientists Question Observations of the First U.S. Human Embryo Editing Study - 1267 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:43:49] <exec> 08└─All CRISPR/cas-9 does is (preferentially) cut (introduce double strand breaks) at a certain target sequence. Once this happens, either A) The cell dies B) The break is fixed via NHEJ (non-homologous end joining), in which random errors will be found at the splice C) The break is fixed via HDR (homol...
[21:44:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 57 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:44:56] <exec> 08└─The entire country had an open and democratic vote on it.
[21:45:30] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:30] <exec> 08└─Ignoring the write-prevention, yes. Presumably a software solution could do something similar, especially with kernel support; CET 'just' does something with page tables after all.
[21:45:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06RETGUARD: A Return-Oriented Programming Defense From OpenBSD - 762 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[21:45:31] <exec> 08└─Ahh, I understand what you are saying now. That seems pretty similar to the idea of "two stacks", just that the first stack has pointers to the second one. I'm sure that would work fine, but I am not sure how that would help any more than two stacks. You'd still need to at some point store the "next...
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[22:39:25] <exec> 08└─Hooray! People can finally tour the women's locker room! Joyful days ahead... Um, is the thing that does the irradiating from above also able to make itself invisible? (Asking for a friend.) And what does "irradiated" mean? Not harmful I hope. To me of course. I'm sure my buddy RealDonaldTrump will...
[22:39:44] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 177 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:44] <exec> 08└─*As has been said before by others, yes I know that airline pilots have to pay attention when autopilot is enabled. But this is about public perception of the term, not reality.
[22:39:45] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 220 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:45] <exec> 08└─Since the May crash, Tesla has shortened the period you can be hands free, and will slow the vehicle to a crawl, and deny use of autopilot if the driver does not keep at least one hand on the wheel as the system demands.
[22:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03Virindi [3484] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 122 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:47] <exec> 08└─If you can afford a Tesla, your phone has access to a plethora of dictionaries. There's no need to start redefining words.
[22:39:49] <exec> *** new comment: 03meustrus [4961] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 719 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:50] <exec> 08└─It's pretty clear to me what the NTSB is implying here. Tesla loudly warning the driver multiple times to take the wheel isn't enough. The system "allowed the driver...to rely too heavily on the car's automation" [emphasis mine]. Therefore, it is up to Tesla to actively prevent drivers from ignoring...
[22:39:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 37 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:52] <exec> 08└─This is why we can't have nice words.
[22:39:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03BasilBrush [3994] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 76 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:54] <exec> 08└─The more autonomous systems on the road, the less red lights will be jumped.
[22:39:56] <exec> *** new comment: 03MostCynical [2589] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 411 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:56] <exec> 08└─And coca cola is directly responsible for any buyer not having the lifestyle and activites portrayed in their advertisements. Hype has been permitted in advertising for as long as there has been advertising (before it even gad a name.. ) Sure, limit the hype to 'reality', but don't blame the marketi...
[22:39:58] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 303 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:39:59] <exec> 08└─If the car requires a hand on the wheel to stay at full speed in autopilot mode, as frojack says, why not include an electric shock along with warning lights? Make it strong enough to be noticeable but not so much that you abandon the wheel. Or just do it one time instead of twice a second or whatev...
[22:40:01] <exec> *** new comment: 03fustakrakich [6150] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 92 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:01] <exec> 08└─No, it's semi-innocent. It was supposed to taser the driver when he didn't heed the warnings
[22:40:31] <exec> *** new comment: 03Pax [5056] (Score: 1) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 530 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:31] <exec> 08└─where have you been? RAM prices have risen sharly.. last year i was able to get 32GB for about 130 for cheap shit to the £146.97 GBP Corsair Vengence 3000Mhx blue LED(on offer) I got..NOT any more pal the 16GB kit is http://www.ebuyer.com
[22:40:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03takyon [881] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 695 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:32] <exec> 08└─Here's some sources in case somebody doesn't believe you: https://www.theregister.co.uk [theregister.co.uk] Global DRAM shortages might have proved a pain in the butt for buyers of PCs, smartphones and servers, but – unsurprisingly – they were a b...
[22:40:33] <exec> *** new comment: 03Snotnose [1623] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 451 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:40:34] <exec> 08└─Every year I got a new lunchbox with a thermos. The thermos was a glass bottle in a metallic tube. Every year that glass broke within a month, no matter how careful I was with it. This was the 60s, I'm old enough to wish I'd kept all my old lunchboxes so I could get rich on Pawn Stars. Losing the ab...
[22:42:14] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 562 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:14] <exec> 08└─That is exactly what we're talking about. People who have fallen on hard times and are now homeless. Some people have better access to support such as friends and family. Some people are mentally ill and need help, but they should not have help forced upon them unless they demonstrate repeated viole...
[22:42:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 42 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:16] <exec> 08└─Actually, it's a job for sodium cyanide...
[22:42:17] <exec> *** new comment: 03frojack [1554] (Score: 2) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 176 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:18] <exec> 08└─Like the other poster said, your bullshit is eerily reminiscent of the hatred and ignorance of those times. I'm not old enough to remember WWII, and you probably aren't either.
[22:42:57] <exec> *** new comment: 03Lester [6231] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 68 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:57] <exec> 08└─Apple DESIGNS and MANUFACTURES their phones to last more than a year
[22:42:59] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 86 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:42:59] <exec> 08└─Options include black [wikimedia.org], white [wikimedia.org] or beige. [wikimedia.org]
[22:43:00] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:01] <exec> 08└─So how would you warrant and advertise this device.
[22:43:32] <exec> *** new comment: 03tomtomtom [340] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 413 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:33] <exec> 08└─No, this isn't the problem at all. Hollywood has *always* existed to make money; that's nothing new. What's changed is that Hollywood is now far more risk-averse. They'd rather bankroll a remake or franchise installment because it's virtually guaranteed to make a profit, even if it isn't a huge prof...
[22:43:34] <exec> *** new comment: 03darnkitten [1912] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 107 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:34] <exec> 08└─Then there will be a completely wooden re-enactment of "I love you" / "I know" done with the roles swapped.
[22:43:36] <exec> *** new comment: 03edIII [791] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 47 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:43:36] <exec> 08└─Nope. Musical. Chewbacca kills it on the drums.
[22:45:19] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06UK Gov Passes Motion Allowing it to Pass Laws Without Parliament - 38 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:45:20] <exec> 08└─Spot the reptilians. [theatlantic.com]
[22:47:26] <exec> *** new comment: 03zeigerpuppy [1298] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Server Migrations Redux - 174 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:47:26] <exec> 08└─I continue to greatly appreciate"meta" posts. It's always interesting tp hear real-world admin stories; warts and all. Much appreciation for the work that goes into the site!
[22:48:15] <exec> *** new comment: 03requerdanos [5997] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla Remotely Extended the Range of Vehicles So Drivers Could Escape Hurricane Irma - 7 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[22:48:16] <exec> 08└─Boohoo!
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[23:39:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03realDonaldTrump [6614] (Score: 1, Troll) 02 - 06The Beam of Invisibility - 337 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:20] <exec> 08└─For too long, working-class Americans have been invisible. To the #FakeNews MSM and the failed Washington elites, the working class has been invisible. It was during the Revolution that Andrew Jackson first confronted and defied an arrogant elite. Said "enough, enough" and stood up for the common ma...
[23:39:47] <exec> *** new comment: 03JNCF [4317] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Tesla's Semiautonomous System Contributed to Fatal Crash - 132 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:39:47] <exec> 08└─Or after the third warning is ignored, Hastings the nefarious driver into the nearest tree. "BOSTON BRAKES INITIATING IN 3... 2...."
[23:40:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 230 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:20] <exec> 08└─That's not the glasses' fault, it is caused but what you pour in the glass. Anyway, resorting to the use of filled glasses is indicative you want to escape from some (possibly traumatic) memories - so I'd say it works as intended.
[23:40:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03c0lo [156] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 98 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:22] <exec> 08└─Every year that glass broke within a month, no matter how careful I was with it. This was the 60s,
[23:40:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06Glass Substrate Could Enable Hard Drives With 12 Platters - 250 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:40:24] <exec> 08└─The good ones go read-only when they are spent. You can get your data off. (AFAIK, this is Intel's policy) Most SSDs are not good... The bad ones just lock up. At boot, the BIOS won't even see the drive. The really bad ones silently change your data.
[23:42:05] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06San Diego Power-Washing Streets to Fight Hepatitis A Outbreak - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:05] <exec> 08└─Seems more like a tragedy of the lack of a commons.
[23:42:48] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 51 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:48] <exec> 08└─Doesn't that mean it will work once every 10 years?
[23:42:50] <exec> *** new comment: 03Anonymous Coward (Score: 0) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 180 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:50] <exec> 08└─This is why I am concerned about the Galaxy 8. I go through 1.5 batteries worth every day. Which is why I carry a spare fully charged battery to swap in. What do Galaxy 8 users do?
[23:42:51] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 60 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:52] <exec> 08└─I doubt that constant/normal use would count as mishandling.
[23:42:53] <exec> *** new comment: 03tibman [134] (Score: 2) 02 - 06How Long Should an iPhone Last? - 64 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:42:54] <exec> 08└─hah. And a phone that isn't receiving updates is somehow immune?
[23:43:28] <exec> *** new comment: 03acid andy [1683] (Score: 2) 02 - 06Meet the New Star Wars IX Director: J. J. Abrams - 538 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:43:29] <exec> 08└─Yes but the trouble in turn is that the investors only seem to care about immediate, short term profits over the long term health of a franchise. They're happy to trash it and cheapen the brand as long as that one movie makes a profit. The same kind of short term approach goes for most other industr...
[23:46:20] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 49 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:20] <exec> 08└─Why do you not see the reason behind my position?
[23:46:21] <exec> *** new comment: 03khallow [3766] (Score: 1) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 53 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:22] <exec> 08└─A man steals your camera and takes a picture with it.
[23:46:23] <exec> *** new comment: 03aristarchus [2645] (Score: 2) 02 - 06PETA and Photographer Reach Settlement Over Monkey Selfie Copyright - 321 chars -04 http://soylentnews.org
[23:46:24] <exec> 08└─None is so blind, as those who will not see. khallow, you do not see the reason, but that does not mean it is absent! I do not see how to get this across to you, because if you really do not see it, it is very hard to show it to you! I have tried whacking you upside the head, but you are a very, ver...
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